Explore topic-wise MCQs in Current Affairs.

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1.

Gauri Lankesh, the noted journalist was shot dead. She hailed from which state?

A. Kerala
B. Karnataka
C. Andhra Pradesh
D. Telangana
Answer» C. Andhra Pradesh
2.

Which city to host the 14th India-EU Summit -2017?

A. Paris
B. New Delhi
C. Brussels
D. London
Answer» C. Brussels
3.

Purnima Hembram has won gold at the 5th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games. She hails from which Indian state?

A. Kerala
B. Odisha
C. Karnataka
D. Tamil Nadu
Answer» C. Karnataka
4.

Who has been appointed as the new interim chairman of National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI)?

A. M Balachandran
B. B Sambamurthy
C. K K Rao
D. M S Jadon
Answer» C. K K Rao
5.

Tom Alter, the veteran actor has passed away. He hailed from which country?

A. Malaysia
B. Indonesia
C. Sri Lanka
D. India
Answer» E.
6.

Which bollywood personality has been appointed as the brand ambassador of Uttarakhand Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM)?

A. Amitabh Bachchan
B. Priyanka Chopra
C. Deepika Padukone
D. Akshay Kumar
Answer» E.
7.

The Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA) is an autonomous body under which union ministry?

A. Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
B. Ministry of Law and Justice
C. Ministry of Home Affairs
D. Ministry of Women and Child Development
Answer» E.
8.

Which country has signed MoU with Sri Lanka to upgrade Thondaman Vocational Training Centre?

A. South Korea
B. India
C. China
D. Japan
Answer» C. China
9.

Which Indian sportsperson has won silver in senior men’s double trap at 2017 ISSF World Shotgun Championship?

A. Mohammad Asad
B. Sangram Dahiya
C. Ankur Mittal
D. Ahvar Rizvi
Answer» D. Ahvar Rizvi
10.

Which of the following airports has bagged the National Award for ‘Excellence’ in Energy Management?

A. Chennai International Airport
B. Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
C. Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport
D. Vijayawada International Airport
Answer» C. Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport
11.

Sumit Nagal, who bagged gold at the Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games, is associated with which sports?

A. Wrestling
B. Chess
C. Tennis
D. Boxing
Answer» D. Boxing
12.

Which city hosted the first-ever National Conference on “Mission Mode to address Under-Nutrition”?

A. Kolkata
B. Jaipur
C. New Delhi
D. Guwahati
Answer» D. Guwahati
13.

Who has been appointed as new Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan?

A. Ajay Bisaria
B. Gautam Bambawale
C. Satish Chandra
D. Sharat Sabharwal
Answer» B. Gautam Bambawale
14.

Which union minister will inaugurate the 2017 National Conference on “Uniformed Women in Prison Administration”?

A. Nirmala Sitharaman
B. Prakash Javadekar
C. Kiren Rijiju
D. Maneka Gandhi
Answer» D. Maneka Gandhi
15.

Jomde Kena, who passed away recently, was the Health and Family Welfare Minister of which state?

A. Nagaland
B. Tripura
C. Arunachal Pradesh
D. Assam
Answer» D. Assam
16.

Which country to host the South Asian Boxing Championship (SABC)-2017?

A. Sri Lanka
B. Bangladesh
C. India
D. Pakistan
Answer» D. Pakistan
17.

Mahant Chand Nath, who passed away recently, was the Member of Parliament (MP) from which Lok Sabha constituency of Rajasthan?

A. Bharatpur
B. Alwar
C. Jaipur
D. Churu
Answer» C. Jaipur
18.

The joint military exercise “Iron Union 5” will start between United States and which country?

A. UAE
B. Israel
C. Afghanistan
D. Russia
Answer» B. Israel
19.

Who has won the 8th MCC – S R Subramaniam Memorial ITF Futures Men’s singles tennis championship?

A. Sriram Balaji
B. Sumit Nagal
C. Ronak Manuja
D. Vijayant Malik
Answer» C. Ronak Manuja
20.

The Union Environment Ministry has launched which Environment Quiz on National Teachers’ Day?

A. Prakriti Khoj
B. Paryavaran Prerak
C. Green March
D. Prakriti Paryavaran
Answer» B. Paryavaran Prerak
21.

Who has won the 2017 Italian Formula One Grand Prix tournament?

A. Lewis Hamilton
B. Sebastian Vettel
C. Valtteri Bottas
D. Daniel Ricciardo
Answer» B. Sebastian Vettel
22.

Which union minister has launched an accessible and comprehensive mobile App “Divyang Sarathi” for Divyangs?

A. Narendra Modi
B. Thaawarchand Gehlot
C. Rajnath Singh
D. Narendra Singh Tomar
Answer» C. Rajnath Singh
23.

The Indravati National Park (INP) is located in which country?

A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Chhattisgarh
C. Rajasthan
D. Uttar Pradesh
Answer» C. Rajasthan
24.

Who has been declared as the new President of Singapore?

A. Halimah Yacob
B. Mohamed Salleh Marican
C. Farid Khan Kaim Khan
D. Shirwin Eu
Answer» B. Mohamed Salleh Marican
25.

Konsam Ormila Devi has bagged a gold at 2017 Commonwealth Youth weightlifting championships. She is related to which weight category?

A. 44kg
B. 57kg
C. 64kg
D. 49kg
Answer» B. 57kg
26.

The world’s highest sandcastle has recently built in which country?

A. Germany
B. India
C. China
D. South Africa
Answer» B. India
27.

Who is the head of the newly constituted Prime Minister Economic Advisory Council (PMEAC)?

A. Bibek Debroy
B. Surjit Bhalla
C. Ratan Watal
D. Ashima Goyal
Answer» B. Surjit Bhalla
28.

Which of the following teams has won the 2017 Kalpathi AGS – Buchi Babu All-India Invitation cricket tournament?

A. Guwahati
B. Chennai
C. Kochi
D. Hyderabad
Answer» E.
29.

Which high level committee has recommended that NRIs who harass or desert their wives could face cancellation of passport?

A. Radha Mohan Singh committee
B. Arvind Kumar Goel committee
C. S K Subbulakshmi committee
D. Verendra Sena committee
Answer» C. S K Subbulakshmi committee
30.

Which city is hosting the 9th edition of BRICS summit-2017?

A. Tianjin
B. Xiamen
C. Chongqing
D. Beijing
Answer» C. Chongqing
31.

Bajrang has won gold at the Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games. He is associated with which sports?

A. Wrestling
B. Boxing
C. Judo
D. Chess
Answer» B. Boxing
32.

India’s first Centre for Animal Law has opened in which city?

A. Kanpur
B. New Delhi
C. Hyderabad
D. Chennai
Answer» D. Chennai
33.

Who will be new Director General of the National Investigation Agency (NIA)?

A. Manoj Jhalani
B. Parameswaran Iyer
C. Nitin Yadav
D. YC Modi
Answer» E.
34.

Who has been nominated as the new U.S ambassador to India?

A. Richard Verma
B. Kenneth Juster
C. Kathleen Stephens
D. Nancy Jo Powell
Answer» C. Kathleen Stephens
35.

Which state government has launched an online Public Grievance Redressal System (PGRS)?

A. Assam
B. Punjab
C. Haryana
D. Goa
Answer» E.
36.

Who is the newly appointed Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India?

A. Rajiv Gauba
B. Sunil Arora
C. R.K. Raghavan
D. Rajiv Mehrishi
Answer» E.
37.

Who has been appointed as new President of Advertising Club?

A. Mitrajit Bhattacharya
B. Ajay Kakkar
C. Raj Nayak
D. Vikram Sakhuja
Answer» E.
38.

Dr K S Chugh, the father of nephrology in India has passed away. He hailed from which state?

A. Mizoram
B. Assam
C. Punjab
D. Kerala
Answer» D. Kerala
39.

Sathish Sivalingam, who recently qualified for 2018 Commonwealth Games, is associated with which sports?

A. Weightlifting
B. Wrestling
C. Boxing
D. Sprint
Answer» B. Wrestling
40.

Which city has been formally accorded the status of India’s first World Heritage City by UNESCO?

A. Udaipur
B. Mathura
C. Ujjain
D. Ahmedabad
Answer» E.
41.

Who has been appointed as the new Vice-Chairman of NITI Aayog?

A. Rutvak Agrawal
B. Vijay Parasher
C. Umesh Singhal
D. Rajiv Kumar
Answer» E.
42.

Which union minister has launched multi-media exhibition “Naya Bharat-Hum Karke Rahenge”?

A. Alphons Kannanthanam
B. Ravi Shankar Prasad
C. J P Nadda
D. Nitin Gadkari
Answer» D. Nitin Gadkari
43.

Which city to host the 5th edition of Coastal Shipping and Inland Water Transportation Business Summit-2017?

A. Chennai
B. Kochi
C. Kolkata
D. Gandhinagar
Answer» C. Kolkata
44.

Soniya, who won gold at the Ahmet Comert Boxing Championships for youth women, is related to which weight category?

A. 48kg
B. 60kg
C. 64kg
D. 57kg
Answer» B. 60kg
45.

Which union minister has launched online registration portal for 2017 BSF Half Marathon in New Delhi?

A. Kiren Rijiju
B. Narendra Modi
C. Nirmala Sitharaman
D. Ravi Shankar Prasad
Answer» B. Narendra Modi
46.

NTPC has signed a Rs 3,000-crore term loan agreement with which bank for partially funding its capital expenditure?

A. State Bank of India
B. Punjab National Bank
C. ICICI Bank
D. HDFC Bank
Answer» D. HDFC Bank