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This section includes 155 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs Quiz knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Poul Schlueter passed away recently, was former prime minister of which country? |
| A. | Sweden |
| B. | Denmark |
| C. | Singapore |
| D. | Brazil |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Singapore | |
| 2. |
Tarannum Riyaz passed away recently, was a/an ______________. |
| A. | Actor |
| B. | Singer |
| C. | Poet |
| D. | Architect |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Architect | |
| 3. |
Who among the following is the author of the book titled as “Savarkar: A contested Legacy (1924-1966)”? |
| A. | Hindol Sengupta |
| B. | Bibek Debroy |
| C. | Manu S. Pillai |
| D. | Vikram Sampath |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 4. |
Who among the following has authored a book titled ‘Stargazing: The Players In My Life’? |
| A. | Sunil Gavaskar |
| B. | Anil Kumble |
| C. | Ravi Shastri |
| D. | Kapil Dev |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Kapil Dev | |
| 5. |
Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University (PJTSAU) has signed a memorandum of understanding with which institute for providing AI-based interventions? |
| A. | Wadhwani Institute |
| B. | Eagletfly Solutions |
| C. | National Institute of Robotics |
| D. | DigiTech Vidya |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Eagletfly Solutions | |
| 6. |
As per the annual report of RBI, bad loan ratio of banks could rise to what percent under the baseline stress scenario by September 2021? |
| A. | 11.5 percent |
| B. | 12.5 percent |
| C. | 13.5 percent |
| D. | 14.5 percent |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. 14.5 percent | |
| 7. |
World Digestive Health Day was observed on which date? |
| A. | May 27 |
| B. | May 28 |
| C. | May 30 |
| D. | May 29 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 8. |
Amnesty International Day was observed on which of the following dates? |
| A. | May 25 |
| B. | May 26 |
| C. | May 28 |
| D. | May 27 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. May 27 | |
| 9. |
Which of the following firm is being renamed as Indian Broadcasting and Digital Foundation (IBDF)? |
| A. | News Broadcasters Association |
| B. | Press Council of India |
| C. | Indian Broadcasting Foundation |
| D. | Advertising Standards Council of India |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Advertising Standards Council of India | |
| 10. |
Tsang Yin-hung has recorded the world's fastest ascent of Everest by a woman with a time of just under 26 hours. She is from which of the following countries? |
| A. | Hong Kong |
| B. | Singapore |
| C. | Taiwan |
| D. | Cambodia |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Singapore | |
| 11. |
Who among the following was named as a recipient of the prestigious FIH (International Hockey Federation) President’s Award? |
| A. | RK Madhvan |
| B. | VK Pandian |
| C. | LK Narayan |
| D. | PM Madhusudan |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. LK Narayan | |
| 12. |
Who among the following was sworn in as the President of Tibetan Government-in-exile? |
| A. | Penpa Tsering |
| B. | Dolma Gyari |
| C. | Lobsang Sangay |
| D. | Lukar Jam Atsok |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Dolma Gyari | |
| 13. |
Who among the following has recently launched ‘SeHAT OPD’ Portal for Armed Forces Personnel? |
| A. | Piyush Goyal |
| B. | Amit Shah |
| C. | Rajnath Singh |
| D. | Narendra Modi |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Narendra Modi | |
| 14. |
Governor of which states has given assent to Freedom of Religion (Amendment) Bill, 2021? |
| A. | Jharkhand |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Gujarat |
| D. | Himachal Pradesh |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Himachal Pradesh | |
| 15. |
Which of the following UTs has recently launched Scheme ‘SASCM’ for families lost bread earner to COVID-19 pandemic? |
| A. | Delhi |
| B. | Jammu and Kashmir |
| C. | Ladakh |
| D. | Puducherry |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Ladakh | |
| 16. |
“Pockets” wallet has become the first financial institution in India to be permitted to offer UPI IDs in its own name and make transactions directly without routing it via a bank account. This wallet is of which bank? |
| A. | HDFC Bank |
| B. | Yes Bank |
| C. | ICICI Bank |
| D. | Axis Bank |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Axis Bank | |
| 17. |
HDFC Ltd is going to raise up to __________________ by issuing bonds on private placement basis. |
| A. | Rs 5,000 crore |
| B. | Rs 7,000 crore |
| C. | Rs 6,000 crore |
| D. | Rs 8,000 crore |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Rs 6,000 crore | |
| 18. |
Who among the following has recently won European Golden Boot? |
| A. | Thomas Müller |
| B. | Erling Haaland |
| C. | Cristiano Ronaldo |
| D. | Robert Lewandowski |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 19. |
Who among the following overtook Jeff Bezos to become world’s richest person? |
| A. | Antoine Arnault |
| B. | Warren Buffett |
| C. | Bernard Arnault |
| D. | Hélène Mercier |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Hélène Mercier | |
| 20. |
IFSCA has recently constituted Expert Committee on Investment Funds. Who among the following is going to head the committee? |
| A. | Nilesh Shah |
| B. | Jay Shah |
| C. | Sumesh Shah |
| D. | Prabhu Shah |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Jay Shah | |
| 21. |
Name the person who has been appointed as the CEO of Reserve Bank Innovation Hub (RBIH). |
| A. | Pijush Hazarika |
| B. | Rajesh Bansal |
| C. | Bhabesh Kalita |
| D. | Pallab Lochan Das |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Bhabesh Kalita | |
| 22. |
Who among the following has been re-elected as president of the International Hockey Federation in a virtual presidential election held recently? |
| A. | Narinder Batra |
| B. | Atul Bora |
| C. | Gaurav Gogoi |
| D. | Atanu Bhuyan |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Atul Bora | |
| 23. |
International Day to End Obstetric Fistula 2021 was observed on which date? |
| A. | May 22 |
| B. | May 23 |
| C. | May 24 |
| D. | May 25 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. May 24 | |
| 24. |
Who among the following has been elected to the BWF Council for a four-year period till 2025? |
| A. | Sarbananda Sonowal |
| B. | Nandil Biswa Sarma |
| C. | Himanta Biswa Sarma |
| D. | Ranjeet Kumar Dass |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Ranjeet Kumar Dass | |
| 25. |
The 2021 World Turtle Day was observed on which date? |
| A. | 22 May |
| B. | 24 May |
| C. | 25 May |
| D. | 23 May |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 26. |
Which animal is to be re-introduced into India at Kuno National Park, Madhya Pradesh? |
| A. | Jaguar |
| B. | Cougar |
| C. | Cheetah |
| D. | Lynxes |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Lynxes | |
| 27. |
The Ministry of Power is set to establish a National Mission on the use of which materiel in coal-based Thermal Power Plants? |
| A. | Biomass |
| B. | Uranium |
| C. | Sodium |
| D. | Hydrogen |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Uranium | |
| 28. |
The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has onboarded which company as one of the certified partners for ‘RuPay SoftPOS’ to drive cashless payments across the country? |
| A. | PayCore |
| B. | Paycom |
| C. | Paychex |
| D. | Paynet |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Paycom | |
| 29. |
FlexiLoans.com has tied up with which company to disburse Rs 300 cr to MSMEs? |
| A. | Spark Capital |
| B. | Vivriti Capital |
| C. | Epimoney Capital |
| D. | Softura Capital |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Epimoney Capital | |
| 30. |
PayNearby has recently tied up with which of the following companies to Offer Unsecured SMB Loans to Retailers? |
| A. | Centrum Microcredit |
| B. | Pyxis Finvest Limited |
| C. | Svasti Microfinance |
| D. | Hindusthan Microfinance |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Pyxis Finvest Limited | |
| 31. |
The United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration is planning to search for water and other resources on the moon in which year? |
| A. | 2022 |
| B. | 2024 |
| C. | 2023 |
| D. | 2025 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. 2025 | |
| 32. |
International Missing Children’s Day was observed on which of the following dates? |
| A. | May 24 |
| B. | May 25 |
| C. | May 26 |
| D. | May 23 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. May 26 | |
| 33. |
‘Father of hybrid rice’ Yuan Longping passed away recently, was from which of the following countries? |
| A. | Japan |
| B. | Malaysia |
| C. | North Korea |
| D. | China |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 34. |
World’s largest iceberg breaks off from ______________. |
| A. | Antarctica |
| B. | Australia |
| C. | Greenland |
| D. | Europe |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Australia | |
| 35. |
Indian Commonwealth Day was observed on which date? |
| A. | 25th May |
| B. | 26th May |
| C. | 24th May |
| D. | 27th May |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. 27th May | |
| 36. |
Who among the following has won the Betfred British Masters 2021? |
| A. | Laurie Canter |
| B. | Richard Bland |
| C. | Dean Burmester |
| D. | Connor Syme |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Dean Burmester | |
| 37. |
O P Bhardwaj passed away recently, was related to which sport? |
| A. | Badminton |
| B. | Cricket |
| C. | Boxing |
| D. | Tennis |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Tennis | |
| 38. |
Which of the following dates was observed as Endangered Species Day 2021? |
| A. | May 22 |
| B. | May 23 |
| C. | May 21 |
| D. | May 24 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. May 24 | |
| 39. |
Which of the following states has recently become first state to reimburse GST on Covid-related donations? |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Haryana |
| D. | Kerala |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Kerala | |
| 40. |
Anti Terrorism Day 2021 was observed on which of the following dates? |
| A. | May 22 |
| B. | May 21 |
| C. | May 24 |
| D. | May 23 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. May 24 | |
| 41. |
Who among the following was sworn in as Kerala Chief Minister for the second time? |
| A. | Oommen Chandy |
| B. | Veenesh Vijayan |
| C. | Pinarayi Vijayan |
| D. | Kodiyeri Balakrishnan |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Kodiyeri Balakrishnan | |
| 42. |
Sir David Attenborough has been appointed as COP26 People’s Advocate for the UN Climate Change Conference 2021. He is from which of the following countries? |
| A. | United States of America |
| B. | United Kingdom |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | Canada |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Russia | |
| 43. |
Which organization has acquired 100 percent stake in ONGC Mangalore Petrochemicals (OMPL)? |
| A. | Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited |
| B. | Mangalore Hindustan Petroleum Limited |
| C. | Mangalore Indian Oil Corporation |
| D. | Mangalore Bharat Petroleum Limited |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Mangalore Hindustan Petroleum Limited | |
| 44. |
What is name of the cyclone that made landfall in Gujarat recently? |
| A. | Amphan |
| B. | Tauktae |
| C. | Nisarga |
| D. | Fani |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Nisarga | |
| 45. |
Which of the following countries is going to host the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in October 11-30, 2022? |
| A. | Australia |
| B. | New Zealand |
| C. | India |
| D. | West Indies |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. West Indies | |
| 46. |
Barbora Strycova has announced his retirement from which of the following sports? |
| A. | Badminton |
| B. | Table Tennis |
| C. | Tennis |
| D. | Cricket |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Cricket | |
| 47. |
Jagannath Pahadia passed away recently, was former chief minister of which states? |
| A. | Haryana |
| B. | Punjab |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Gujarat |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. Gujarat | |
| 48. |
World Bee Day 2021 was observed on which of the following dates? |
| A. | May 20 |
| B. | May 18 |
| C. | May 19 |
| D. | May 21 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. May 18 | |
| 49. |
World Metrology Day 2021 was observed on which of the following dates? |
| A. | May 19 |
| B. | May 18 |
| C. | May 20 |
| D. | May 21 |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» D. May 21 | |
| 50. |
Which of the following states has recently allocated 50 acres of land in Sindhudurg to Establish NIMP? |
| A. | Gujarat |
| B. | Tamil Nadu |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» F. | |