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This section includes 5400 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 3501. |
Which department conducted India's first national Time Release Study? |
| A. | Department of Bio-Technology |
| B. | Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion |
| C. | Department of Revenue |
| D. | Department of Fertilizers |
| Answer» D. Department of Fertilizers | |
| 3502. |
How many times Sushma Swaraj have been elected as a Member of Parliament? |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 5 |
| C. | 6 |
| D. | 7 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3503. |
The Swaraj party was built in the year______? |
| A. | 1919 |
| B. | 1921 |
| C. | 1923 |
| D. | 1927 |
| Answer» D. 1927 | |
| 3504. |
What is the theme of the 2019 edition of 22nd National Conference on e-Governance? |
| A. | Digital Transformation |
| B. | Digital Connectivity to the last mile |
| C. | Digital India: Success to Excellence |
| D. | Technology for accelerating Development |
| Answer» D. Technology for accelerating Development | |
| 3505. |
Which of the following movement was launched on 8th August, 1942? |
| A. | Quit India Movement |
| B. | Dandi March |
| C. | Non Cooperation Movement |
| D. | Swadeshi Movement |
| Answer» B. Dandi March | |
| 3506. |
The Currency of Finand is _____ |
| A. | Dollar |
| B. | Real |
| C. | Euro |
| D. | Franc |
| Answer» D. Franc | |
| 3507. |
The Capital of Peru is____ |
| A. | Sophia |
| B. | Luxemburg |
| C. | Victoria |
| D. | Lima |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3508. |
The National Handloom Day (NHD) is celebrated on |
| A. | 5th August |
| B. | 6th August |
| C. | 7th August |
| D. | 8th August |
| Answer» D. 8th August | |
| 3509. |
The 5th National Handloom Day (NHD), will be held in which city? |
| A. | Delhi |
| B. | Bhubaneswar |
| C. | Chandigarh |
| D. | Lucknow |
| Answer» C. Chandigarh | |
| 3510. |
Which is the first Hindu Temple in India? |
| A. | Mundeshwari Devi Temple |
| B. | Tirupati Balaji Temple |
| C. | Akshardham |
| D. | Vaishno devi Temple |
| Answer» B. Tirupati Balaji Temple | |
| 3511. |
Which ministry unveiled a draft 'Nation Resource Efficiency Policy'? |
| A. | Ministry of Environment & Forests |
| B. | Ministry of New and Renewable Energy |
| C. | Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare |
| D. | Ministry of Earth Sciences |
| Answer» B. Ministry of New and Renewable Energy | |
| 3512. |
NISE and __________ have signed an agreement to initiate a skill development programme in the solar thermal energy sector. |
| A. | United Nations Industrial Development Organization |
| B. | United Nations Development Programme |
| C. | International Labour Organization |
| D. | United Nations Environment Programme |
| Answer» B. United Nations Development Programme | |
| 3513. |
The e-Rozgar Samachar was launched by; |
| A. | Ministry of Human Resource Development |
| B. | Ministry of Rural Development |
| C. | Ministry of Civil Aviation |
| D. | Minister of Information & Broadcasting |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3514. |
NIOT and __________ partners to harness electricity from ocean waves. |
| A. | IIT Mumbai |
| B. | IIT New Delhi |
| C. | IIT Madras |
| D. | IIT Kharagpur |
| Answer» D. IIT Kharagpur | |
| 3515. |
Which union ministry has organized the 2nd All India Annual Conference of IIS Officers? |
| A. | Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology |
| B. | Ministry of Information & Broadcasting |
| C. | Ministry of Communications |
| D. | Ministry of Commerce and Industry |
| Answer» C. Ministry of Communications | |
| 3516. |
__________ is also known as the land of Thousand Lakes. |
| A. | Iceland |
| B. | GreenLand |
| C. | Finland |
| D. | Japan |
| Answer» D. Japan | |
| 3517. |
Who has approved Singapore Stock Exchange and National Stock Exchange of India Ltd to operate jointly in GIFT city? |
| A. | Ministry of Corporate Affairs |
| B. | SIDBI |
| C. | SEBI |
| D. | Ministry of Finance |
| Answer» D. Ministry of Finance | |
| 3518. |
This IIT institute had developed a portable device to detect bacteria without cell culture. |
| A. | IIT Roorkee |
| B. | IIT Kanpur |
| C. | IIT Guwahati |
| D. | IIT Mumbai |
| Answer» D. IIT Mumbai | |
| 3519. |
Which organization has recently found in a survey that quarter of the world's population is under extreme water stress? |
| A. | WRI |
| B. | WHO |
| C. | ILO |
| D. | WWF |
| Answer» B. WHO | |
| 3520. |
Who issued a red alert, security checking to take more time? |
| A. | Kolkata Metro |
| B. | Delhi Metro |
| C. | Chennai Metro |
| D. | Mumbai Metro |
| Answer» C. Chennai Metro | |
| 3521. |
Recently,UAPA Bill was passed in the Rajya Sabha that empowers the Union Home Ministry to designate individuals as terrorists. UAPA stands for? |
| A. | Unlawful Activities (Protection) Amendment |
| B. | Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Amendment |
| C. | Unlawful Activities (Protection) Act |
| D. | Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act |
| Answer» C. Unlawful Activities (Protection) Act | |
| 3522. |
The statistical study of elections and trends in voting is called |
| A. | Psephology |
| B. | Palaeontology |
| C. | Demography |
| D. | Ornithology |
| Answer» B. Palaeontology | |
| 3523. |
As per UGC notice, all universities in India will get a final subscription to access which Swedish anti-plagiarism software? |
| A. | Dravin |
| B. | Inkis |
| C. | Urkund |
| D. | Pitras |
| Answer» D. Pitras | |
| 3524. |
How many individuals will be scanned under the Human Genome Mapping Project of Government of India? |
| A. | 12,000 |
| B. | 16,000 |
| C. | 18,000 |
| D. | 20,000 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3525. |
Which Article was scrapped by the Parliament recently? |
| A. | Article 370 |
| B. | Article 356 |
| C. | Article 377 |
| D. | Article 246 |
| Answer» B. Article 356 | |
| 3526. |
Ministry of culture introduced which of the following bill recently? |
| A. | Jallianwala Bagh National Memorial Bill 2019 |
| B. | Jallianwala Bagh National Memorial Bill 2018 |
| C. | Jallianwala Bagh National Memorial (Amendment) Bill 2019 |
| D. | Jallianwala Bagh National Memorial (Amendment) Bill, 2018 |
| Answer» D. Jallianwala Bagh National Memorial (Amendment) Bill, 2018 | |
| 3527. |
The famous poem "The Road Not Taken" is written by which poet? |
| A. | Leo Tolstoy |
| B. | William Wordsworth |
| C. | William Shakespeare |
| D. | Robert Frost |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3528. |
What is the currency of China? |
| A. | Yuan |
| B. | Yen |
| C. | Chinese Dollar |
| D. | Real |
| Answer» B. Yen | |
| 3529. |
The study of fossils is called ______ |
| A. | Ornithopology |
| B. | Entomologist |
| C. | Paleontology |
| D. | Phycology |
| Answer» D. Phycology | |
| 3530. |
How many obsolete and irrelevant laws are repealed by newly passed Repealing and Amending Bill, 2019? |
| A. | 50 |
| B. | 52 |
| C. | 55 |
| D. | 58 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3531. |
Which bill has recently passed in parliament that provides special procedures to deal with terrorist activities, and empowered the government? |
| A. | Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Amendment Bill, 2019 |
| B. | Legal Representatives(Amendment)Suits Bill, 2019 |
| C. | Indian Police (Amendment) Bill, 2019 |
| D. | Indian Security (Amendment) Bill, 2019 |
| Answer» B. Legal Representatives(Amendment)Suits Bill, 2019 | |
| 3532. |
Name the bill passed in parliament, that seeks to regulate wage and bonus payments in all employments where any industry, trade, business, or manufacturing is carried out. |
| A. | Code of Payment Bill, 2019 |
| B. | Code on Wages Bill, 2019 |
| C. | National Service & Wages Bill, 2019 |
| D. | Payment of Wages Bill, 2019 |
| Answer» C. National Service & Wages Bill, 2019 | |
| 3533. |
Name the pension scheme, under which union government aims to enroll 150 million workers, who will be provided with a monthly pension of Rs.3000 after attaining the age of 60 years. |
| A. | Pradhan Mantri Matritva Vandana Yojana |
| B. | Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan |
| C. | Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana |
| D. | Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-dhan yojana |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3534. |
Name the bill, which received Presidents assent to empower the Centre to make rules to decide the tenure, salary, allowances and other terms of service of central and state Information Commissioners. |
| A. | Right to Approve(Amendment) Act, 2019 |
| B. | Right to Decide(Amendment) Act, 2019 |
| C. | Right to Act (Amendment) Act, 2019 |
| D. | Right to Information (Amendment) Act, 2019 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3535. |
Name the mobile app launched by Minister for Earth Science, Science and Technology Dr. Harsh Vardhan to help farmers. |
| A. | HelpFarmers |
| B. | Landmand |
| C. | Agriculture |
| D. | Meghdoot |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3536. |
UGC recommends how many educational centres for status of Institutions of Eminence? |
| A. | 20 |
| B. | 22 |
| C. | 18 |
| D. | 15 |
| Answer» B. 22 | |
| 3537. |
Who introduces new TB vaccines VPM and Immuvac? |
| A. | CSIR |
| B. | ICMR |
| C. | DST |
| D. | Department of Biotechnology |
| Answer» C. DST | |
| 3538. |
Which IIT has developed Hydro Thermal Carbonization (HTC) technology for solid waste management? |
| A. | IIT Kanpur |
| B. | IIT Madras |
| C. | IIT Kharagpur |
| D. | IIT Delhi |
| Answer» D. IIT Delhi | |
| 3539. |
Who was the first president of UN? |
| A. | Paul-Henri Spaak |
| B. | Vijaylaxmi Pandit |
| C. | Ban Ki Moon |
| D. | Nelson Mandela |
| Answer» B. Vijaylaxmi Pandit | |
| 3540. |
The study of Insects is called ____. |
| A. | Ornithopology |
| B. | Entomology |
| C. | Paleontology |
| D. | Phycology |
| Answer» C. Paleontology | |
| 3541. |
The Union Cabinet has approved this bill to reduce the regulatory or compliance burden of the registered Chit Funds Industry. |
| A. | Introduction of Chit Funds (Amendment) Bill, 2019 |
| B. | Chit Fund (Amendment) Bill, 2018 |
| C. | Chit Fund Bill, 2018 |
| D. | Chit Funds Act, 1982 |
| Answer» B. Chit Fund (Amendment) Bill, 2018 | |
| 3542. |
Which union ministry is conducting India's first national Time Release Study (TRS)? |
| A. | Ministry of Home Affairs |
| B. | Ministry of Finance |
| C. | Ministry of Corporate Affairs |
| D. | Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology |
| Answer» C. Ministry of Corporate Affairs | |
| 3543. |
RAPP nuclear powerlant of Rawatbhata is located in which state of India? |
| A. | Haryana |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Rajasthan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3544. |
Dandi March was launched by Mahatma Gandhi in the year______ |
| A. | 1920 |
| B. | 1925 |
| C. | 1930 |
| D. | 1931 |
| Answer» D. 1931 | |
| 3545. |
The India's higest annual rainfall is experienced at ? |
| A. | Coimbatore |
| B. | Cherrapunji |
| C. | Mawsynram |
| D. | Pondicherry |
| Answer» D. Pondicherry | |
| 3546. |
District Judges in a State are appointed by the |
| A. | President |
| B. | Governor |
| C. | Chief Justice of high Court |
| D. | Chief Justice of high Court |
| Answer» C. Chief Justice of high Court | |
| 3547. |
When did Alexander the great visited India? |
| A. | 326 BC |
| B. | 200 BC |
| C. | 350 BC |
| D. | 550 BC |
| Answer» B. 200 BC | |
| 3548. |
The battle of Haldighati was fought in the year_______ |
| A. | 1525 |
| B. | 1527 |
| C. | 1576 |
| D. | 1586 |
| Answer» D. 1586 | |
| 3549. |
Who has been appointed as the new Director General (DG) of Border Security Force (BSF)? |
| A. | V.K. Singh |
| B. | V.K. Johri |
| C. | V.K. Patial |
| D. | V.K. Suri |
| Answer» C. V.K. Patial | |
| 3550. |
Which two languages to be included in the Scheme for grant of Senior/Junior Fellowships of Culture Ministry? |
| A. | Gujarati and Hindustani |
| B. | Sindhi and Gujarati |
| C. | Hindustani and Maithili |
| D. | Nepali and Santhali |
| Answer» E. | |