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This section includes 600 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Who has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Wipro effective from 6th July 2020? |
| A. | Thierry Delaporte |
| B. | Adidali Neemuchwala |
| C. | Sanjay Jha |
| D. | Nikesh Arora |
| Answer» B. Adidali Neemuchwala | |
| 2. |
Who has detected a new species of silver colored small freshwater fish "Puntius sanctus" of the Cyprinidae family in Velankanni ,Tamil Nadu? |
| A. | Mathews Plamoottil |
| B. | Biswa Vairamuthu |
| C. | Trisha Krishnan |
| D. | Jagdish Mukhi |
| Answer» B. Biswa Vairamuthu | |
| 3. |
BSE and National Stock Exchange announced that they will reduce the annual listing fee by how much percent for MSMEs, as a part of their attempts to lower the compliance costs for companies during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic? |
| A. | 15% |
| B. | 35% |
| C. | 20% |
| D. | 25% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman chaired which Meeting of the Financial Stability and Development Council via video conferencing, which was the first meet since the coronavirus outbreak? |
| A. | 20nd |
| B. | 21nd |
| C. | 22nd |
| D. | 23nd |
| Answer» D. 23nd | |
| 5. |
According to Fitch's Global Economic Outlook for May, India's Gross Domestic Product is anticipated to how much decline in the current financial year due to the pandemic? |
| A. | 5% |
| B. | 4% |
| C. | 4.8% |
| D. | 3% |
| Answer» B. 4% | |
| 6. |
Which state launched the scheme named "Mukhyamantri Swarozgar Yojana" to retain the migrants who have returned to the state during the lockdown? |
| A. | Uttarakhand |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Haryana |
| Answer» B. Uttar Pradesh | |
| 7. |
Which state announced the development of 800 km herbal roads along the state and national highways through the state? |
| A. | Uttarakhand |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Haryana |
| Answer» C. Rajasthan | |
| 8. |
M.P. Veerendra Kumar passed away at the age of 83 due to cardiac arrest in Kozhikode, Kerala. He was a famous? |
| A. | Singer |
| B. | Politician |
| C. | Actor |
| D. | Cricketer |
| Answer» C. Actor | |
| 9. |
What is the name of artificial intelligence based chatbot, launched by National Payment Corporation of India to create awareness around its products like FASTag, RuPay, Unified Payments Interface, Aadhaar Enabled Payment System? |
| A. | KAi |
| B. | SAi |
| C. | AAi |
| D. | PAi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
The Indian Navy has set up an Ultraviolet sanitisation Bay at which dockyard to decontaminate the coveralls, tools, personal gadgets, masks, cloths? |
| A. | Kolkata |
| B. | Mumbai |
| C. | Kochi |
| D. | Visakhapatnam |
| Answer» C. Kochi | |
| 11. |
Who has launched the e-booklet on Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances achievements for the period 30 May 2019 to 30 May 2020? |
| A. | Harsh Vardhan |
| B. | Ram Vilas Paswan |
| C. | Nitin Gadkari |
| D. | Jitendra Singh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
Infosys Limited has entered into the partnership with which company that develops and provides software for core banking, to offer end-to-end products and services as Software-as-a-Service across the world? |
| A. | Edgeverge |
| B. | Avaloq |
| C. | Oracle |
| D. | Temenos |
| Answer» C. Oracle | |
| 13. |
What was the theme of 2020 International Day of UN Peacekeepers? |
| A. | Men in Peacekeeping - A key to Peace |
| B. | Women in Peacekeeping - A Path to Peace |
| C. | Women in Peacekeeping - A key to Peace |
| D. | Men in Peacekeeping - A Path to Peace |
| Answer» D. Men in Peacekeeping - A Path to Peace | |
| 14. |
Which company launched an experimental app named 'Collab' that lets users make short music videos? |
| A. | Microsoft |
| B. | |
| C. | Amazon |
| D. | |
| Answer» C. Amazon | |
| 15. |
Centre has approved which State's Jal Jeevan Mission Annual Action Plan which provided 100% coverage of all households with functional tap water connections by 2020-21? |
| A. | Uttarakhand |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Bihar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
What is name of the Director-General of Sports Authority of India who has been given an extension for a period of 2 years? |
| A. | Vishal Sikka |
| B. | Anshu Jain |
| C. | C. P. Gurnani |
| D. | Sandip Mukund Pradhan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. |
What is the name of a multi-purpose decontamination device developed by Devaditek that can sanitize items ranging from N95 masks to vegetables by using ultraviolet germicidal irradiation technology? |
| A. | Sumos |
| B. | Kumos |
| C. | Lumos |
| D. | Cumos |
| Answer» D. Cumos | |
| 18. |
Which state launch a project that aims to provide free internet access to the poor in the State? |
| A. | Sikkim |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Assam |
| Answer» C. Karnataka | |
| 19. |
Who was the first CM of Chhattisgarh who passed away at the age of 74 in Raipur, Chhattisgarh? |
| A. | Hemant Soren |
| B. | Bhupesh Baghel |
| C. | Ajit Jogi |
| D. | Raman Singh |
| Answer» D. Raman Singh | |
| 20. |
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration renamed its Wide Field Infrared Survey Telescope as? |
| A. | Hubble 2 Space Telescope |
| B. | Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope |
| C. | Hubble legacy Space Telescope |
| D. | Legend Grace Space Telescope |
| Answer» C. Hubble legacy Space Telescope | |
| 21. |
S&P Global Ratings , an American credit rating agency, has projected India's GDP growth for the current fiscal year FY 21 to contract by how much percent from 1.8 % growth projected in April 2020? |
| A. | 3 % |
| B. | 2 % |
| C. | 5 % |
| D. | 4 % |
| Answer» D. 4 % | |
| 22. |
Who will take charge as the chairman of JP Morgan, South and Southeast Asia after Kalpana Morparia retirement in 2021? |
| A. | Ritesh Kumar |
| B. | Leo Puri |
| C. | Tapan Singhel |
| D. | Atul Sahai |
| Answer» C. Tapan Singhel | |
| 23. |
Indian Space Research Organisation has received a patent for its method of manufacturing highland lunar soil simulant or moon soil. This soil is made from anorthosite rocks of which state? |
| A. | Kerala |
| B. | Tamil Nadu |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Karnataka |
| Answer» C. Andhra Pradesh | |
| 24. |
The Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare held a high-level meeting to review the Locust Control Operations. Who is current Union Minister for Agriculture? |
| A. | Ramvilas Paswan |
| B. | Narendra Singh Tomar |
| C. | Ravi Shankar Prasad |
| D. | Prakash Javadekar |
| Answer» C. Ravi Shankar Prasad | |
| 25. |
International Day of UN Peacekeepers is observed on which day every year? |
| A. | 26 May |
| B. | 27 May |
| C. | 29 May |
| D. | 28 May |
| Answer» D. 28 May | |
| 26. |
The Indian Air Force operationalised its 2nd squadron No. 18 'Flying Bullet' equipped with Light Combat Aircraft Tejas Final Operational Clearance at its Sulur Air Force Station in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. Who is the Chief of the Air Staff India? |
| A. | Norman Anil Kumar |
| B. | Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria |
| C. | Birender Singh Dhanoa |
| D. | Arup Raha |
| Answer» C. Birender Singh Dhanoa | |
| 27. |
Vakrangee Limited has entered into the Corporate Agency partnership with which company to distribute latter's micro insurance products through its Nextgen Vakrangee Kendra network spread across India? |
| A. | SBI Life Insurance Co. Ltd. |
| B. | Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance Co. Ltd. |
| C. | Aditya Birla Sun Life Insurance Co. Ltd. |
| D. | Life Insurance Corporation of India |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
Who inaugurated the 1st Solar Lift Irrigation Plant of Kargil with five kilowatt Solar Plant and 3 Horsepower Submersible Pump at Yak Breeding Farm, Bodh Kharboo? |
| A. | G. C. Murmu |
| B. | Satya Pal Malik |
| C. | R K Mathur |
| D. | Mohammad Raza |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
World Menstrual Hygiene Day observed on which date? |
| A. | May 26 |
| B. | May 28 |
| C. | May 27 |
| D. | May 25 |
| Answer» C. May 27 | |
| 30. |
The Asian Development Bank and the GoI signed a $177 million loan to upgrade 450 kilometers of state highways and major district roads in which state? |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Tamil Nadu |
| C. | Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling announced that she is to release which book very soon? |
| A. | Fantastic Beasts 3 |
| B. | Ice and Fire |
| C. | Harry Potter 9 |
| D. | The Ickabog |
| Answer» E. | |
| 32. |
Who has been appointed as Chief Secretary of Kerala? |
| A. | Jagdish Mukhi |
| B. | R K Mathur |
| C. | Phagu Chauhan |
| D. | Vishwas Mehta |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
Who has been appointed as one of the co-founder of Zomato by Deepinder Goyal, Founder and Chief Executive Officer? |
| A. | Tapan Singhel |
| B. | Dipankar Datta |
| C. | Mohit Gupta |
| D. | Leo Puri |
| Answer» D. Leo Puri | |
| 34. |
Government has ceased the 7.75% Savings Bonds scheme commonly known as RBI Bonds or GOI bonds for subscription due to the declining interest rates. Where is the headquarters of RBI? |
| A. | Mumbai |
| B. | Delhi |
| C. | Nagpur |
| D. | Chennai |
| Answer» B. Delhi | |
| 35. |
Governor of Maharashtra has made certain modifications in Section 6 of the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers Act, 2006, in its application to the Scheduled Areas of the State of Maharashtra. Who is the Governor of Maharashtra? |
| A. | Jagdish Mukhi |
| B. | Bhagat Singh Koshyari |
| C. | Biswa Bhusan Harichandan |
| D. | Phagu Chauhan |
| Answer» C. Biswa Bhusan Harichandan | |
| 36. |
Who launched the facility of instant PAN through Aadhaar based e-KYC on 28 May? |
| A. | Nirmala Sitharaman |
| B. | Anurag Thakur |
| C. | Narendra Modi |
| D. | Amit Shah |
| Answer» B. Anurag Thakur | |
| 37. |
What is the new name of the Central Institute of Plastics Engineering & Technology after Centre has been renamed it on 28 May, 2020? |
| A. | Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering & Technology |
| B. | Central Institute of Plastics and chemicals Engineering & Technology |
| C. | Central Institute of chemicals Engineering & Technology |
| D. | Central Institute of chemicals and Plastics Engineering & Technology |
| Answer» B. Central Institute of Plastics and chemicals Engineering & Technology | |
| 38. |
Who is appointed as a member of the Olympic Channel Commission from India? |
| A. | Jitendra Patel |
| B. | Santosh Kumar |
| C. | Narinder Dhruv Batra |
| D. | Sandip Pradhan |
| Answer» D. Sandip Pradhan | |
| 39. |
The World Hunger Day was observed across the world on which day? |
| A. | May 24, 2020 |
| B. | May 28, 2020 |
| C. | May 26, 2020 |
| D. | May 27, 2020 |
| Answer» C. May 26, 2020 | |
| 40. |
Which organisation release the report "Children in monetary poor households and COVID-19: Technical Note"? |
| A. | UNICEF |
| B. | UNESCO |
| C. | UNIDO |
| D. | UNWTO |
| Answer» B. UNESCO | |
| 41. |
The Airtel Payments Bank has joined hands with which company, to develop a special type of payment solutions for Indian farmers and small and medium enterprises? |
| A. | Paypal |
| B. | Mastercard |
| C. | Visa |
| D. | Amazon |
| Answer» C. Visa | |
| 42. |
Which country approves sanctions on Chinese officials involved in ill-treatment of Uighurs in Xinjiang? |
| A. | USA |
| B. | India |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | France |
| Answer» B. India | |
| 43. |
Which country survey team became the first and perhaps only group to climb Mt Everest this year to remeasure the exact height of the worlds tallest mountain? |
| A. | China |
| B. | India |
| C. | USA |
| D. | Nepal |
| Answer» B. India | |
| 44. |
Principal Scientific Adviser to the GoI stated that in order to succeed against the COVID-19 pandemic, a large number of parallel efforts are being taken. Who is Principal Scientific Adviser to the GoI? |
| A. | Jitendra Patel |
| B. | Santosh Kumar |
| C. | Vinod Paul |
| D. | K. Vijay Raghavan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 45. |
Who has been elected as President of Taiwan? |
| A. | Tsai Ing-wen |
| B. | Chen Shui-bian |
| C. | Han Kuo-yu |
| D. | Ma Ying-jeou |
| Answer» B. Chen Shui-bian | |
| 46. |
The National Company Law Tribunal has given its nod to sell how much stake in GIFT City held by crisis hit Infrastructure Leasing and Financial Services to the Gujarat state government? |
| A. | 30% |
| B. | 50% |
| C. | 40% |
| D. | 60% |
| Answer» C. 40% | |
| 47. |
Twitter labels tweets from which leader as misleading ? |
| A. | Donald Trump |
| B. | Xi Jinping |
| C. | Jair Bolsonaro |
| D. | Narendra Modi |
| Answer» B. Xi Jinping | |
| 48. |
The Institute of Integrative Medicine in Jammu has collaborated with which company to develop a new Reverse Transcriptase-Loop Mediated Isothermal Amplification- based COVID-19 diagnostic kit? |
| A. | Larsen & Toubro Infotech |
| B. | Reliance Industries Limited |
| C. | Tata Consultancy Services |
| D. | HCL Technologies |
| Answer» C. Tata Consultancy Services | |
| 49. |
Which University jointly with the University of Connecticut in the US have discovered two bacterial secreted proteins that can effectively inactivate a series of viruses, including the novel coronavirus, dengue, and the HIV? |
| A. | Tsinghua University, China |
| B. | Zhejiang University, China |
| C. | Peking University, China |
| D. | The Chinese Academy of Sciences |
| Answer» B. Zhejiang University, China | |
| 50. |
Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, detailed the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana during a press conference in New Delhi. Who is current Union Minister for Fisheries? |
| A. | Mahendra Nath Pandey |
| B. | Ravi Shankar Prasad |
| C. | Giriraj Singh |
| D. | Anurag Thakur |
| Answer» D. Anurag Thakur | |