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This section includes 267 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
101. |
Raghuvir Singh, who passed away recently, was the freedom fighter from which district of Uttar Pradesh? |
A. | Azamgarh |
B. | Etawah |
C. | Jaunpur |
D. | Muzaffarnagar |
Answer» E. | |
102. |
The 2018 Venture Capital Symposium was organized by NITI Aayog to deepen the economic relationships between India and which country? |
A. | South Africa |
B. | France |
C. | Germany |
D. | Italy |
Answer» C. Germany | |
103. |
The 2018 BRICS Ministerial on Environment has agreed to include which Indian societal movement in its official agenda? |
A. | Green Peace |
B. | Green Your Future |
C. | Green Good Deeds |
D. | Green Village |
Answer» D. Green Village | |
104. |
Which Indian iron ore mining company has bagged the 2018 S&P Global PLATTS Global Metals Award in CSR category in London? |
A. | Steel Authority of India |
B. | National Mineral Development Corporation |
C. | Kudremukh Iron Ore Co. Ltd |
D. | Essel Mining & Industries Limited |
Answer» C. Kudremukh Iron Ore Co. Ltd | |
105. |
Deepak Joshi, who has been promoted to the FIH Promising List (Outdoor Hockey) umpires, is related to which state? |
A. | Haryana |
B. | Gujarat |
C. | Uttarakhand |
D. | Maharashtra |
Answer» D. Maharashtra | |
106. |
Who has taken charge as the new President of Hockey India (HI)? |
A. | Mariamma Koshy |
B. | Rajinder Singh |
C. | Aiyappa Mallengada Subramani |
D. | Ranachandra Singh Lisham |
Answer» C. Aiyappa Mallengada Subramani | |
107. |
Which state government will launch the ‘Chatra Parivahan Suraksha Yojana’ to ensure safety of girl students? |
A. | Jharkhand |
B. | Manipur |
C. | Assam |
D. | Haryana |
Answer» E. | |
108. |
Which movie has won the best film award “Palme d’Or” at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival? |
A. | Shoplifters |
B. | Ayka |
C. | Cold War |
D. | Dogman |
Answer» B. Ayka | |
109. |
The Bishop Falls is located in which state? |
A. | Meghalaya |
B. | Manipur |
C. | Mizoram |
D. | Maharashtra |
Answer» B. Manipur | |
110. |
Who has been elected as Vice-President of Badminton Asia Confederation (BAC)? |
A. | Himanta Biswa Sarma |
B. | Devender Singh |
C. | Omar Rashid |
D. | Ajay Kumar Singhania |
Answer» B. Devender Singh | |
111. |
Who has been sworn-in as new Chief Justice of Manipur High Court? |
A. | Mohammad Yaqoob Mir |
B. | Ramalingam Sudhakar |
C. | M B Lokur |
D. | Alok Aradhe |
Answer» C. M B Lokur | |
112. |
Who has become the India’s youngest women to scale Mt Everest from Nepal side? |
A. | Mugdha Mehta |
B. | Nidhi Mathur |
C. | Shivangi Pathak |
D. | Malavath Purna |
Answer» D. Malavath Purna | |
113. |
What is the theme of 2018 International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia & Biphobia (IDAHOT)? |
A. | Families |
B. | Alliances for Solidarity |
C. | Gender Equality |
D. | Mental Health and Well Being |
Answer» C. Gender Equality | |
114. |
What is the theme of 2018 World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD)? |
A. | Enabling the positive use of Artificial Intelligence for All |
B. | Big data for big impact |
C. | ICT entrepreneurship for social impact |
D. | Reduce digital divide |
Answer» B. Big data for big impact | |
115. |
Which state government will launch free treatment scheme for the road accident victims? |
A. | Gujarat |
B. | Punjab |
C. | Maharashtra |
D. | Tamil Nadu |
Answer» B. Punjab | |
116. |
Dilip Tirkey, who is the newly appointed chairman of Odisha Tourism Development Corporation (OTDC), is the former player of which sports? |
A. | Wrestling |
B. | Cricket |
C. | Hockey |
D. | Boxing |
Answer» D. Boxing | |
117. |
What is the India’s GDP growth forecast for 2018-19, as per latest UN World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP) report 2018? |
A. | 7.5% |
B. | 7.6% |
C. | 7.7% |
D. | 7.3% |
Answer» C. 7.7% | |
118. |
Who has been nominated as new Chancellor of Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU)? |
A. | Iajuddin Ahmed |
B. | Zafar Sareshwala |
C. | Jusuf Kalla |
D. | Firoz Bakht Ahmed |
Answer» E. | |
119. |
The Supa Dam is located in which state? |
A. | Andhra Pradesh |
B. | Tamil Nadu |
C. | Karnataka |
D. | Odisha |
Answer» D. Odisha | |
120. |
Who has been appointed as the new chairman of National Highway Authority of India (NHAI)? |
A. | Deepak Kumar |
B. | Sanjay Mitra |
C. | Raghav Chandra |
D. | Yudhvir Singh Malik |
Answer» E. | |
121. |
Which Indian American personality has become the first South Asian to be elected in Oregon in the western US State? |
A. | Akhil Amar |
B. | Susheela Jayapal |
C. | Satya N. Atluri |
D. | Mahzarin Banaji |
Answer» C. Satya N. Atluri | |
122. |
Which of the following cities has been ranked India’s first cleanest city, as per latest survey report “Swachh Survekshan-2018”? |
A. | Indore |
B. | Vijaywada |
C. | Ghaziabad |
D. | Bhopal |
Answer» B. Vijaywada | |
123. |
Who has won the 2018 Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix tournament? |
A. | Valtteri Bottas |
B. | Nico Rosberg |
C. | Sebastian Vettel |
D. | Lewis Hamilton |
Answer» E. | |
124. |
Who has been honoured with the DRDO Lifetime Achievement Award – 2017? |
A. | Vasudev Kalkunte Aatre |
B. | G Satheesh Reddy |
C. | S Christopher |
D. | V K Saraswat |
Answer» E. | |
125. |
Who has been honoured with the 2018 Shri Jayadev Rastriya Yuva Pratibha Puraskar? |
A. | Ruchi Sharma |
B. | Manisha Gulyani |
C. | Anindita Anaam |
D. | Anupam Rai |
Answer» D. Anupam Rai | |
126. |
The first-ever all-woman Post Office Passport Seva Kendra (POPSK) has started operations in which city? |
A. | Phagwara |
B. | Ujjain |
C. | Udaipur |
D. | Kochi |
Answer» B. Ujjain | |
127. |
The Regional Conference on “Physical and Social Infrastructure for Regional Development” was held in which city? |
A. | Guwahati |
B. | New Delhi |
C. | Pune |
D. | Bangaluru |
Answer» B. New Delhi | |
128. |
Who has been honoured with a LMA special achievement award by England’s League Managers Association (LMA)? |
A. | Udanta Singh |
B. | John Gregory |
C. | Albert Roca |
D. | Eugeneson Lyngdoh |
Answer» C. Albert Roca | |
129. |
The Mahi Bajaj Sagar Dam is located in which state? |
A. | Andhra Pradesh |
B. | Uttar Pradesh |
C. | Rajasthan |
D. | Kerala |
Answer» D. Kerala | |
130. |
Who will become the new independent chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC)? |
A. | Ajay Shirke |
B. | Giles Clarke |
C. | Shashank Manohar |
D. | Dave Richardson |
Answer» D. Dave Richardson | |
131. |
Which of the following coach factories to host the International Rail Coach Expo (IRCE-2018)? |
A. | Integral Coach Factory, Chennai |
B. | Rail Coach Factory, Kapurthala |
C. | Modern Coach Factory, Raebareli |
D. | Electric Locomotive Factory, Madhepura |
Answer» B. Rail Coach Factory, Kapurthala | |
132. |
Which Intellectual Property (IP) mascot has been launched at the conference on National Intellectual Property Rights Policy in New Delhi? |
A. | IP Dadi |
B. | IP Neni |
C. | IP Nani |
D. | IP Dada |
Answer» D. IP Dada | |
133. |
What is the India’s position in world in 2017, as per Mercom Communications’ latest report “India Solar Market Leaderboard 2018”? |
A. | 5th |
B. | 3rd |
C. | 1st |
D. | 4th |
Answer» C. 1st | |
134. |
Who has been appointed as ’eminent jurist’ in the high-profile Lokpal selection committee? |
A. | P.P. Rao |
B. | Dipak Misra |
C. | Mukul Rohatgi |
D. | Ranjan Gogoi |
Answer» D. Ranjan Gogoi | |
135. |
Yamunabai Waikar, the acclaimed Lavani singer has passed away. She belonged to which state? |
A. | Gujarat |
B. | Maharashtra |
C. | Goa |
D. | Madhya Pradesh |
Answer» C. Goa | |
136. |
Which IIM institute has launched $25million Bharat Inclusion Initiative for startups? |
A. | IIM-Delhi |
B. | IIM-Indore |
C. | IIM-Ahmedabad |
D. | IIM-Calcutta |
Answer» D. IIM-Calcutta | |
137. |
Jivya Soma Mashe, the noted tribal artist has passed away. He belonged to which state? |
A. | Tamil Nadu |
B. | Andhra Pradesh |
C. | Telangana |
D. | Maharashtra |
Answer» E. | |
138. |
The 4th edition of Global Exhibition on services (GES-2018) has started in which city? |
A. | Mumbai |
B. | New Delhi |
C. | Jabalpur |
D. | Chandigarh |
Answer» B. New Delhi | |
139. |
The first-ever executive committee meeting of South Asia Wildlife Enforcement Network (SAWEN) was held in which Indian city? |
A. | New Delhi |
B. | Pune |
C. | Patna |
D. | Kolkata |
Answer» E. | |
140. |
The Dada Dhuniwale Thermal Power Plant is located in which state? |
A. | Madhya Pradesh |
B. | Himachal Pradesh |
C. | Punjab |
D. | Andhra Pradesh |
Answer» B. Himachal Pradesh | |
141. |
The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched which comprehensive plan to eliminate trans fat in foods by 2023? |
A. | HEALTH |
B. | REPLACE |
C. | CHANGE |
D. | TRANS HEALTH |
Answer» C. CHANGE | |
142. |
What is the theme of 2018 International Day of Families? |
A. | Families, education and well-being |
B. | Stronger families, stronger communities |
C. | Ensuring Work-Family Balance |
D. | Families and inclusive societies |
Answer» E. | |
143. |
Who has taken charge as the new Minister of Information and Broadcasting (I&B)? |
A. | Alphons Kannanthanam |
B. | S S Ahluwalia |
C. | Rajyavardhan Rathore |
D. | Piyush Goyal |
Answer» D. Piyush Goyal | |
144. |
Which Indian personality has been honoured with the 2018 Nikkei Asia Prize in Japan? |
A. | Narendra Modi |
B. | Manmohan Singh |
C. | Nita Ambani |
D. | Bindeshwar Pathak |
Answer» E. | |
145. |
Govind Lal Vora, who passed away recently, was associated with which field? |
A. | Journalism |
B. | Sports |
C. | Politics |
D. | Science |
Answer» B. Sports | |
146. |
Balakumaran, the veteran novelist has passed away. He belonged to which state? |
A. | Kerala |
B. | Tamil Nadu |
C. | Andhra Pradesh |
D. | Karnataka |
Answer» C. Andhra Pradesh | |
147. |
Which Indian shooter has won gold in the women’s 10m air pistol event at the International Shooting Competitions of Hannover in Germany? |
A. | P Shri Nivetha |
B. | Manu Bhaker |
C. | Apurvi Chandela |
D. | Heena Sidhu |
Answer» E. | |
148. |
Who has been chosen for the 2018 RedInk award for lifetime achievement in journalism? |
A. | Faye D’Souze |
B. | Boris Johnson |
C. | William Mark Tully |
D. | Hu Shuli |
Answer» D. Hu Shuli | |
149. |
What is the theme of the 2018 World Thalassaemia Day (WTD)? |
A. | Access to Safe & Effective Drugs in Thalassaemia |
B. | Economic Recession: Observe – Joint Forces – Safeguard Health |
C. | Enhancing partnership towards patient-centred health systems |
D. | Thalassaemia past, present and future: Documenting progress and patients’ needs worldwide |
Answer» E. | |
150. |
The Rehala Waterfalls is located in which state? |
A. | Andhra Pradesh |
B. | Punjab |
C. | Assam |
D. | Himachal Pradesh |
Answer» E. | |