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This section includes 3388 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1701. |
Name the bill passed by Lok Sabha to take action against new schedule offences including human trafficking, terrorism etc by empowering investigating agency for speedy trials and convictions . |
| A. | National Empowering Investigation (Amendment) Bill, 2019 |
| B. | National Anti Terrorism (Amendment) Bill, 2019 |
| C. | National Human trafficking (Amendment) Bill, 2019 |
| D. | National Investigation Agency (Amendment) Bill, 2019 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1702. |
The point in the orbit of a planet, asteroid, or comet at which it is closest to the sun is called________? |
| A. | Aphelion |
| B. | Perihelion |
| C. | Horizon |
| D. | Zenith |
| Answer» C. Horizon | |
| 1703. |
For which sector a new TV channel would be launched as announced in Budget 2019? |
| A. | Entertainment |
| B. | Education |
| C. | Start-ups |
| D. | Parenting |
| Answer» D. Parenting | |
| 1704. |
What is the capital of 'Algeria'? |
| A. | Algiers |
| B. | Rabat |
| C. | Addis Ababa |
| D. | Pretoria |
| Answer» B. Rabat | |
| 1705. |
Which water body separates Europe, Africa and Asia? |
| A. | Black sea |
| B. | Caspian sea |
| C. | Mediterranean sea |
| D. | Red sea |
| Answer» D. Red sea | |
| 1706. |
A three-year roadmap 'Utkarsh 2022' was finalised by; |
| A. | RBI |
| B. | MoRTH |
| C. | National Highways Authority of India |
| D. | MoEFCC |
| Answer» B. MoRTH | |
| 1707. |
What is the name of the water body that separates India from Srilanka? |
| A. | Suez Canal |
| B. | Palk Strait |
| C. | Hudson Bay |
| D. | Arabian Sea |
| Answer» C. Hudson Bay | |
| 1708. |
Which country is known as the land of the rising sun? |
| A. | Japan |
| B. | Norway |
| C. | Oslo |
| D. | Denmark |
| Answer» B. Norway | |
| 1709. |
As per Greenpeace India, how many Indian metros are hotspots of air pollutant nitrogen oxide? |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 6 |
| D. | 9 |
| Answer» D. 9 | |
| 1710. |
Which of the following become the regulator of Housing Finance Firms(HFFs) instead of NHB(National Housing Bank)? |
| A. | Small Industries Development Bank of India(SIDBI) |
| B. | Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority(IRDA) |
| C. | Securities and Exchange Board of India(SEBI) |
| D. | Reserve Bank of India(RBI) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1711. |
The capital city of Taiwan is______ |
| A. | Bangkok |
| B. | Taipei |
| C. | Jakarta |
| D. | Brasilia |
| Answer» C. Jakarta | |
| 1712. |
The researchers from this University have developed a low-cost filter to remove arsenic from water. |
| A. | IISC Bangalore |
| B. | Tezpur University |
| C. | Jawaharlal Nehru Centre For Advanced Scientific Research |
| D. | Bangalore University |
| Answer» C. Jawaharlal Nehru Centre For Advanced Scientific Research | |
| 1713. |
Name the Indian organisation which has published the first comprehensive census of orchids of India "Orchids of India : A Pictorial Guide". |
| A. | Tata Institute of Fundamental Research |
| B. | National Centre for Cell Science |
| C. | Zoological Survey of India |
| D. | Botanical Survey of India |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1714. |
Who is the aviation minister of India? |
| A. | Hardeep Singh Puri |
| B. | Ashok Gajapathi Raju |
| C. | Suresh Prabhu |
| D. | Ajit singh |
| Answer» B. Ashok Gajapathi Raju | |
| 1715. |
Which become the first train to be operated by private players in India? |
| A. | New Delhi-Allahabad Allahabad Duronto Express |
| B. | New Delhi-Agra Gatimaan Express |
| C. | Mumbai-New Delhi Rajdhani Express |
| D. | Delhi-Lucknow Tejas Express |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1716. |
Under which opearation the Delhi Police Crime Branch has rescued 333 children in 7 months? |
| A. | Operation Milap |
| B. | Operation Rescue |
| C. | Operation Steeplechase |
| D. | Operation Blue Star |
| Answer» B. Operation Rescue | |
| 1717. |
RPF launched an operation to crack down selling of unauthorised Packaged Drinking Water in the railway premises. It was named as; |
| A. | Operation Phani |
| B. | Operation Water Baby |
| C. | Operation Thirst |
| D. | Operation Clean Water |
| Answer» D. Operation Clean Water | |
| 1718. |
Which Institute has developed an extended range prediction system of forthcoming heat waves in advance? |
| A. | Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology |
| B. | Indian Institute of Science Education and Research |
| C. | Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics |
| D. | India Meteorological Department |
| Answer» B. Indian Institute of Science Education and Research | |
| 1719. |
Name the bill passed by the Parliament which allows voluntary use of Aadhaar as proof of identity for users to open bank accounts and get mobile phone connection. |
| A. | Aadhaar to open bank accounts (Amendment) Bill, 2019 |
| B. | Aadhaar as proof (Amendment) Bill, 2019 |
| C. | Aadhaar and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2019 |
| D. | Aadhaar to identity Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2019 |
| Answer» D. Aadhaar to identity Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2019 | |
| 1720. |
With whom BCC signs MoU for promoting trade and investments? |
| A. | WTO |
| B. | OPEC |
| C. | NATO |
| D. | BRICS |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1721. |
Who is the CEO fo LikedIn? |
| A. | Jeff Weiner |
| B. | Evan Spiegel |
| C. | Jan Koum |
| D. | Kevin Systrom |
| Answer» B. Evan Spiegel | |
| 1722. |
Prasar Bharati and __________ signed an MoU for research collaboration in newly emerging technologies. |
| A. | IIT Delhi |
| B. | IIT Madras |
| C. | IIT Roorkee |
| D. | IIT Kanpur |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1723. |
Who launches UDIN to improve corporate governance? |
| A. | ESIC |
| B. | BHEL |
| C. | ICSI |
| D. | NTPC |
| Answer» D. NTPC | |
| 1724. |
Which railway zone has won the " Best innovation award" of Indian Railways 2018-19 for its strategy 'Plan Bee'? |
| A. | East Coast Railway zone |
| B. | South East Central Railway zone |
| C. | Northeast Frontier Railway |
| D. | North Eastern Railway zone |
| Answer» D. North Eastern Railway zone | |
| 1725. |
Name the article that provides special status to Jammu and Kashmir which is a temporary provision in Part XXI (Temporary, Transitional and Special Provisions) of the Constitution . |
| A. | Article 340 |
| B. | Article 350 |
| C. | Article 360 |
| D. | Article 370 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1726. |
Which organization has launched an initiative in the form of a Unique Document Identification Number (UDIN) to improve corporate governance? |
| A. | Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs |
| B. | Institute of Company Secretaries Of India |
| C. | Institute of Chartered Accountants of India |
| D. | Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India |
| Answer» C. Institute of Chartered Accountants of India | |
| 1727. |
Which is not the power of Securities and Exchange Board of India(SEBI) as per the Finance Bill 2019 presented during the Union Budget 2019? |
| A. | Removal of Directors & Supersession of board |
| B. | Alteration, Destruction etc. of records and failure to protect electronic database |
| C. | Checks and Balances on SEBI's Expenses |
| D. | Clarification on Electronic Communication & penalty on broker |
| Answer» B. Alteration, Destruction etc. of records and failure to protect electronic database | |
| 1728. |
Name the Scheme launched by Ministry of Women and Child Development(WCD) for the rehabilitation of women in difficult circumstances. |
| A. | Sabla |
| B. | Rashtriya Mahila Kosh |
| C. | Swadhar Greh Scheme |
| D. | Pradhan Mantri Matritva Vandana Yojana |
| Answer» D. Pradhan Mantri Matritva Vandana Yojana | |
| 1729. |
Maritime Anti-Corruption Network launched a campaign to tackle corruption in the maritime industry in India. It was named as; |
| A. | Anti Corruption Network Campaign |
| B. | Anti Corruption Campaign |
| C. | Maritime Campaign |
| D. | Port Integrity Campaign |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1730. |
Recently, Who has formed an ad-hoc panel to run the affairs of taekwondo in the country? |
| A. | Athletics Federation of India |
| B. | Sports Authority of India |
| C. | Indian Olympic Association |
| D. | International Olympic Committee |
| Answer» D. International Olympic Committee | |
| 1731. |
As per IHS Markit, By which year India will overtake Japan to become the World's 3rd Largest Economy? |
| A. | 2025 |
| B. | 2023 |
| C. | 2021 |
| D. | 2020 |
| Answer» B. 2023 | |
| 1732. |
Govt plans to set up __________ Ayush wellness centres in ongoing fiscal. |
| A. | 4,200 |
| B. | 3,800 |
| C. | 2,500 |
| D. | 1,200 |
| Answer» B. 3,800 | |
| 1733. |
A team from which University has unveiled the First-ever image of quantum entanglement "Bell entanglement". |
| A. | Durham University |
| B. | University of St Andrews |
| C. | University of Glasgow |
| D. | University of York |
| Answer» D. University of York | |
| 1734. |
The world's biggest Argyle Diamond Mine is being shut down recently. Where is it situated? |
| A. | France |
| B. | Mali |
| C. | Australia |
| D. | South Africa |
| Answer» D. South Africa | |
| 1735. |
The first Indian state to have a water policy is__________? |
| A. | Jharkhand |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | Meghalaya |
| D. | Manipur |
| Answer» D. Manipur | |
| 1736. |
Which of these countries was not a colonial state of Great Britain? |
| A. | Australia |
| B. | New Zealand |
| C. | Singapore |
| D. | Spain |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1737. |
Which Planet is known as the 'Red Planet'? |
| A. | Mercury |
| B. | Venus |
| C. | Mars |
| D. | Saturn |
| Answer» D. Saturn | |
| 1738. |
Who introduced web-based application system for contribution from FFS? |
| A. | IRDA |
| B. | NSIC |
| C. | SEBI |
| D. | SIDBI |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1739. |
Who has signed an MoU with Ministries of Ayush, Defence and Railways to strengthen the efforts towards a TB-Free India by 2025? |
| A. | AIIMS, New Delhi |
| B. | Indian Council of Medical Research |
| C. | Ministry of Health and Family Welfare |
| D. | Central Drugs Standard Control Organization |
| Answer» D. Central Drugs Standard Control Organization | |
| 1740. |
Which department has signed MoU with Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER) to develop a Broadband Readiness Index (BRI)? |
| A. | Department of Investment and Public Asset Management |
| B. | Department of Economic Affairs |
| C. | Department of Telecommunications (DoT) |
| D. | Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion(DIPP) |
| Answer» D. Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion(DIPP) | |
| 1741. |
When was INC (Indian National Congress) formed? |
| A. | 28 December 1882 |
| B. | 28 December 1885 |
| C. | 28 December 1888 |
| D. | 28 December 1875 |
| Answer» C. 28 December 1888 | |
| 1742. |
The first nuclear reactor of India was made in _____? |
| A. | Rawatbhata |
| B. | Tarapur |
| C. | Kaiga |
| D. | Kalpakkam |
| Answer» C. Kaiga | |
| 1743. |
What is the ranking of India in Global Corruption Index? |
| A. | 100 |
| B. | 82 |
| C. | 65 |
| D. | 78 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1744. |
________ is the capital and largest city of Serbia. |
| A. | Sofia |
| B. | George town |
| C. | Belgrade |
| D. | Tashkent |
| Answer» D. Tashkent | |
| 1745. |
Which ministry has signed an MOU with the Intellectual Property Facilitation Cell and National Research Development Corporation? |
| A. | Ministry of Defence |
| B. | Ministry of External Affairs |
| C. | Ministry of Information and Broadcasting |
| D. | Ministry of Civil Aviation |
| Answer» B. Ministry of External Affairs | |
| 1746. |
The currency of Brazil is_______ |
| A. | Dollar |
| B. | Rubel |
| C. | Rial |
| D. | Real |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1747. |
The Strait of Gibraltar separates, which of these following countries? |
| A. | Portugal and Morocco |
| B. | Algeria and Spain |
| C. | Morroco and Spain |
| D. | Chile and Argentina |
| Answer» D. Chile and Argentina | |
| 1748. |
How many beaches are selected to compete for Blue Flag certification? |
| A. | 8 |
| B. | 12 |
| C. | 18 |
| D. | 22 |
| Answer» C. 18 | |
| 1749. |
Name the gurdwara to which Pakistan government has allowed 5,000 Sikh pilgrims from India per day. |
| A. | Gurudwara Kartarpur Sahib |
| B. | Gurdwara Janam Asthan |
| C. | Gurdwara Panja Sahib |
| D. | Gurdwara Dera Sahib |
| Answer» B. Gurdwara Janam Asthan | |
| 1750. |
How many amendments are approved by Union Cabinet to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016 (IBC)? |
| A. | 12 |
| B. | 5 |
| C. | 7 |
| D. | 4 |
| Answer» D. 4 | |