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This section includes 444 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. |
Girish Nikam recently died after a heart attack at the age of 59. He was related to which of the following fields? |
A. | Acting |
B. | Politics |
C. | Real Estate |
D. | Journalism |
Answer» E. | |
2. |
Carme Chacon, who passed away recently, was the Defence Minister of which European country? |
A. | France |
B. | Germany |
C. | Italy |
D. | Spain |
Answer» E. | |
3. |
Famous HIV/AIDS researcher Mark Wainberg passed away recently. He belonged to which country? |
A. | USA |
B. | Canada |
C. | United Kingdom |
D. | Australia |
Answer» C. United Kingdom | |
4. |
Emma Morano, the world's oldest person who passed away, hailed from which country? |
A. | Norway |
B. | Italy |
C. | Jamaica |
D. | France |
Answer» C. Jamaica | |
5. |
Robert W Taylor, the renowned computer pioneer who passed away, hailed from which country? |
A. | United States |
B. | Australia |
C. | Russia |
D. | Japan |
Answer» B. Australia | |
6. |
Nabi Tajima, the world's oldest person has passed away. She belongs to which country? |
A. | China |
B. | Japan |
C. | South Korea |
D. | Taiwan |
Answer» C. South Korea | |
7. |
Multiple National Award winner Bhimsain Khurana had passed away. He belongs to the field of? |
A. | Animation |
B. | Photography |
C. | Television Artist |
D. | News Reader |
Answer» B. Photography | |
8. |
Former Indian athlete Tony Daniel a chairman of the Athletics Federation of India (AFI), he belongs to the state of? |
A. | Pondicherry |
B. | Kerala |
C. | Telangana |
D. | Karnataka |
Answer» C. Telangana | |
9. |
Rajinder Pal a sports person passed away recently, he is associated with which of the following sports? |
A. | Hockey |
B. | Cricket |
C. | Football |
D. | Basket Ball |
Answer» C. Football | |
10. |
Australia's oldest scientist David Goodall ended his own life at the age of ____________. |
A. | 95 |
B. | 82 |
C. | 110 |
D. | 104 |
Answer» E. | |
11. |
Nerella Venumadhav had passed away recently. He was a famous __________. |
A. | Journalist |
B. | Mimicry artist |
C. | Photographer |
D. | Musician |
Answer» C. Photographer | |
12. |
Cherkallam Abdullah, who passed away recently, was the noted politician from which state? |
A. | Uttar Pradesh |
B. | Karnataka |
C. | Telangana |
D. | Kerala |
Answer» E. | |
13. |
Name the Bengali author who has passed away, recently. |
A. | Vijayendra Ghatge |
B. | Subhash Mukhopadhyay |
C. | Sushant Sanyal |
D. | Ramapada Chowdhury |
Answer» E. | |
14. |
Former FTII director John Sankaramangalam passes away. He belongs to the state of; |
A. | Bihar |
B. | Kerala |
C. | Madhya Pradesh |
D. | Andhra Pradesh |
Answer» C. Madhya Pradesh | |
15. |
Somnath Chatterjee who passed away recently was served as a __________. |
A. | Rajya Sabha Vice Speaker |
B. | Rajya Sabha Speaker |
C. | Lok Sabha Vice Speaker |
D. | Lok Sabha Speaker |
Answer» E. | |
16. |
Balramji Das Tandon a Governor of this state passed away at the age of 90. |
A. | Chhattisgarh |
B. | Haryana |
C. | Bihar |
D. | Maharashtra |
Answer» B. Haryana | |
17. |
Nobel Peace Prize awardee Kofi Annan passed away recently, he was the former secretery of this organisation. |
A. | UN |
B. | UNESCO |
C. | UNICEF |
D. | UNHCR |
Answer» B. UNESCO | |
18. |
Name the Gujarati Author and Journalist who passed away recently at the age of 84 years. |
A. | Chinu Modi |
B. | Suresh Dalal |
C. | Bhagwati Kumar Sharma |
D. | Saroj Pathak |
Answer» D. Saroj Pathak | |
19. |
Renowned agricultural economist and former PM's Economic Advisory Committee member Professor Vijay Shankar Vyas passes away recently. He was the director of; |
A. | NIT, Patna |
B. | IIT Bombay |
C. | IIM, Ahmedabad |
D. | FMS, Delhi |
Answer» D. FMS, Delhi | |
20. |
Freedom fighter Goura Chandra Mohapatra passed away recently. He belongs to which state? |
A. | West Bengal |
B. | Haryana |
C. | Gujarat |
D. | Odisha |
Answer» E. | |
21. |
Noted novelist Kavita Mahajan passed away recently, she belongs to the language of; |
A. | Marathi |
B. | Gujarati |
C. | Sanskrit |
D. | Bengali |
Answer» B. Gujarati | |
22. |
A leader who passed away recently was called the Nagaland's Gandhi? |
A. | Arun Manilal Gandhi |
B. | Natwar Thakkar |
C. | T.R.Zeliang |
D. | Rajmohan Gandhi |
Answer» C. T.R.Zeliang | |
23. |
Paul Allen passed away was the co-founder of which of the following company? |
A. | IBM |
B. | Microsoft |
C. | Dell |
D. | Sony |
Answer» C. Dell | |
24. |
Nobel Prize winner Osamu Shimomura passed away recently was hailed from the country of; |
A. | Russia |
B. | Singapore |
C. | Brazil |
D. | Japan |
Answer» E. | |
25. |
The former Chief Minister of Delhi who passed on October 27, 2018 is _________ . |
A. | N.D. Tiwari |
B. | Sheila Dikshit |
C. | Sahib Singh Verma |
D. | Madan Lal Khurana |
Answer» E. | |
26. |
Name the Vice-Admiral who passed away recently. |
A. | M P Awati |
B. | Robin K. Dhowan |
C. | Devendra Kumar Joshi |
D. | Nirmal Kumar Verma |
Answer» B. Robin K. Dhowan | |
27. |
Union Minister Ananth Kumar passed away recently, He was the former minister of which of the following department? |
A. | Road Transport and Highways |
B. | Housing and Urban Affairs |
C. | Civil Aviation |
D. | Chemicals and Fertilizers |
Answer» E. | |
28. |
Famous singer Chitta Jena was passed away recently. He belong to which of the following state? |
A. | Kerala |
B. | Tamil Nadu |
C. | West Bengal |
D. | Odisha |
Answer» E. | |
29. |
Popular ad filmmaker who died in Mumbai is; |
A. | Alyque Padamsee |
B. | Nabil Elderkin |
C. | Ava DuVernay |
D. | Jillian Martin |
Answer» B. Nabil Elderkin | |
30. |
Asia's first woman neurosurgeon who passed away at the age of 86 recently? |
A. | TS Kanaka |
B. | Dheera Ananthakrishnan |
C. | Jayashree Srinivasan |
D. | Aruna Ganju |
Answer» B. Dheera Ananthakrishnan | |
31. |
Italian Bernardo Bertolucci died due to Cancer on 26th November 2018 is a famous __________. |
A. | Film Director |
B. | Politician |
C. | Photographer |
D. | Doctor |
Answer» B. Politician | |
32. |
Name the creator of American animated series SpongeBob SquarePants, who passed away recently. |
A. | Stephen Maxwell |
B. | Raphael Reed |
C. | Stephen Hillenburg |
D. | Lee Castellano |
Answer» D. Lee Castellano | |
33. |
George HW Bush passed away at the age of 94. He was the former president of __________. |
A. | Brazil |
B. | Iraq |
C. | France |
D. | US |
Answer» E. | |
34. |
Noted agriculturalist Nel Jayaraman passed away recently. He belongs to which state? |
A. | Karnataka |
B. | Andra Pradesh |
C. | Kerala |
D. | Tamil Nadu |
Answer» E. | |
35. |
Arjuna Award holder Arun Kumar shaw passed away in Kolkata. He belongs to which sports? |
A. | Tennis |
B. | Basket Ball |
C. | Running |
D. | Swimming |
Answer» E. | |
36. |
Jagdish Thakkar who passed away in New Delhi was a famous __________. |
A. | Journalist |
B. | Photographer |
C. | Lawyer |
D. | Politician |
Answer» B. Photographer | |
37. |
Senior politician Tulsi Giri has passed away on 18 December. He was the Former Prime minister of; |
A. | Thailand |
B. | Bhutan |
C. | Pakistan |
D. | Nepal |
Answer» E. | |
38. |
Sahitya Akademi award winner Prabhanjan passed away recently. He belongs to which state? |
A. | Kerala |
B. | Tamil Nadu |
C. | Andra Pradesh |
D. | Karnataka |
Answer» C. Andra Pradesh | |
39. |
Sulagitti Narasamma, who passed away recently, was the renowned social worker of which state? |
A. | Kerala |
B. | Karnataka |
C. | Andra Pradesh |
D. | TamilNadu |
Answer» C. Andra Pradesh | |
40. |
Assamese singer Dipali Borthakur Passes Away on Dec 24. She was popularly known as; |
A. | Flying Sikh |
B. | Nightingale of Assam |
C. | Light of Asia |
D. | Maiden Queen |
Answer» C. Light of Asia | |
41. |
Veteran Rabindra Sangeet singer Dwijen Mukhopadhyay died at the age of 91. He belongs to the state of; |
A. | Maharashtra |
B. | Haryana |
C. | Manipur |
D. | West Bengal |
Answer» E. | |
42. |
Name the first female speaker of Fiji's Parliament, who died on 22nd December 2018. |
A. | Dr. Jiko Luveni |
B. | Dr. Maria Jude |
C. | Anne Benard |
D. | Edie Van De Camp |
Answer» B. Dr. Maria Jude | |
43. |
Vice Chancellor of the University of Kashmir Dr. Hamidi Kashmiri passed away recently. He is famous in which of the following language? |
A. | Urdu |
B. | Sanskrit |
C. | Bengali |
D. | Gujarati |
Answer» B. Sanskrit | |
44. |
Oscar-and Grammy award winner Norman Gimbel was passed away. He was a famous __________. |
A. | Lyricist |
B. | Photographer |
C. | Journalist |
D. | Actor |
Answer» B. Photographer | |
45. |
Name the Veteran actor who passed away in Canada at the age of 81. |
A. | Shakti Kapoor |
B. | Kader Khan |
C. | Amrish Puri |
D. | Johnny Lever |
Answer» C. Amrish Puri | |
46. |
Veteran actor CH Lokanath who addressed as 'Uncle Lokanath' was passed away at the age of 91. He belongs to which film industry? |
A. | Tollywood |
B. | Ollywood |
C. | Jollywood |
D. | Sandalwood |
Answer» E. | |
47. |
Veteran cricket coach Ramakant Achrekar passed away at the age of 87. For whom he trained? |
A. | Sachin Tendulkar |
B. | Rahul Dravid |
C. | MS Dhoni |
D. | Virender Sehwag |
Answer» B. Rahul Dravid | |
48. |
Arjuna Award winner Raghbir Singh Bhola passed away recently. He belongs to which of the following sport? |
A. | Cricket |
B. | Hockey |
C. | Tennis |
D. | Basket Ball |
Answer» C. Tennis | |
49. |
Krishna Sobti passed away, in New Delhi, She was a __________. |
A. | Journalist |
B. | Actor |
C. | Writer |
D. | Educationalist |
Answer» D. Educationalist | |
50. |
Indian politician George Mathew Fernandes was passed away on January 29, 2019. He was a former minister for which of the following department? |
A. | Finance |
B. | Defence |
C. | Health |
D. | Home Affairs |
Answer» C. Health | |