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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. |
The Government of India and the Asian Development Bank have signed a $4.5 million project readiness financing (PRF) loan to support project preparation and design activities to improve urban mobility in which state? |
A. | Manipur |
B. | Assam |
C. | Tripura |
D. | Mizoram |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
2. |
Which of the following companies has recently has launched BeFit, a service provided through its ILTakeCare app that gives customers benefits of complete OPD services that is, doctor consultation, pharmacy, diagnostics services, etc.on a cashless basis? |
A. | ICICI Lombard |
B. | HDFC ERGO |
C. | TATA AIG |
D. | Bharti AXA |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. HDFC ERGO | |
3. |
Which of the following payments banks and HDFC has entered into a strategic alliance to offer home loans to nearly 4.7 crore customers of the payments bank? |
A. | Paytm Payments Bank |
B. | Airtel Payments Bank |
C. | Jio Payments Bank |
D. | India Post Payments Bank |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
4. |
India has recently launched Action Plan for Dog-Mediated Rabies Elimination by which year? |
A. | 2025 |
B. | 2030 |
C. | 2035 |
D. | 2040 |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. 2035 | |
5. |
As per the Climate Vulnerability Index released by the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW), which of the following state is/are most vulnerable to extreme climate events such as floods, droughts and cyclones in India? |
A. | Assam |
B. | Andhra Pradesh |
C. | Karnataka |
D. | Only A and C |
E. | All A, B and C |
Answer» F. | |
6. |
Union Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting and Fisheries and Animal Husbandry, Dr. L Murugan has inaugurated the Seed Production Technology of Gaint Freshwater Prawn/scampi in which state virtually from Hyderabad? |
A. | Jharkhand |
B. | Chhattisgarh |
C. | Madhya Pradesh |
D. | Rajasthan |
E. | None of these |
Answer» F. | |
7. |
In consultation with the RBI, the government has decided to issue Sovereign Gold Bonds in four tranches from October to ________________ 2022. |
A. | May |
B. | April |
C. | June |
D. | March |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
8. |
Name the person who has assumed charge as chairperson of Chennai Port Trust. |
A. | Sunil Paliwal |
B. | Rakesh Kumar |
C. | Lokesh Mishra |
D. | Mahendra Pal Singh |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Rakesh Kumar | |
9. |
Lokmat Media Group has recently organised the first-ever National Inter-Religious Conference in which city? |
A. | Kanpur |
B. | New Delhi |
C. | Nagpur |
D. | Chennai |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Chennai | |
10. |
Who among the following has recently won the 2021 Denmark Open? |
A. | Viktor Axelsen |
B. | Anders Antonsen |
C. | Kento Momota |
D. | Lee Chong Wei |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Anders Antonsen | |
11. |
India has been ranked at which place in the FIFA Ranking 2021? |
A. | 105th |
B. | 104th |
C. | 106th |
D. | 107th |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. 107th | |
12. |
Who among the following has recently been conferred with the 51st Dadasaheb Phalke Award? |
A. | Kamal Haasan |
B. | Vijay |
C. | Amitabh Bachchan |
D. | Vijay Sethupathi |
E. | None of these |
Answer» F. | |
13. |
Who among the following is author of the book titled as “Writing for My Life”? |
A. | Aubrey Bond |
B. | Ruskin Bond |
C. | R. K. Narayan |
D. | Vishal Bhardwaj |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. R. K. Narayan | |
14. |
International Day of Diplomats 2021 was recently observed on which date? |
A. | October 22 |
B. | October 23 |
C. | October 24 |
D. | October 25 |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. October 25 | |
15. |
Which movie has been selected as India’s official entry for the 94th Academy Awards? |
A. | Koozhangal (Pebbles) |
B. | Aarkkariyam |
C. | Meendum Oru Mariyathai |
D. | Looking for Venera |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Aarkkariyam | |
16. |
The government has approved the reappointment of Shaktikanta Das as Governor of the Reserve Bank of India for a period of how many years? |
A. | Three years |
B. | Five years |
C. | Two years |
D. | One years |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Five years | |
17. |
Who among the following has been appointed as the Advertising Standards Council of India? |
A. | Russell Mehta |
B. | Subhash Kamath |
C. | Arunkumar Mehta |
D. | Aditya Mittal |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Arunkumar Mehta | |
18. |
Who among the following has been appointed to the Board of Trustees of Simthsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art? |
A. | Shloka Mehta |
B. | Nandini Piramal |
C. | Isha Ambani |
D. | Roshini Nadar |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Roshini Nadar | |
19. |
Indian Coast Guard Ship ‘Sarthak’ was recently commissioned in which state? |
A. | West Bengal |
B. | Andhra Pradesh |
C. | Goa |
D. | Gujarat |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Gujarat | |
20. |
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is going to attend the ASEAN-India Summit. It is which edition of the Summit? |
A. | 17th |
B. | 18th |
C. | 19th |
D. | 20th |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. 19th | |
21. |
The government of India has recently announced the appointment of which banker as chairperson of the newly set up Rs 20,000 crore development finance institution NaBFID to catalyse investment in the funds-starved infrastructure sector? |
A. | K V Kamath |
B. | S. D. Shibulal |
C. | N.r. Narayana Murthy |
D. | Ajay Banga |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. S. D. Shibulal | |
22. |
Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved the reconstitution of his economic advisory council (EAC-PM). Who among the following will be the head of the council? |
A. | Bibek Debroy |
B. | Amir Ullah Khan |
C. | Sanjeev Sanyal |
D. | T. N. Srinivasan |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Amir Ullah Khan | |
23. |
Reserve Bank of India has approved the appointment of Baldev Prakash as the Managing Director and CEO which bank? |
A. | Punjab and Sind Bank |
B. | Jammu & Kashmir Bank |
C. | Karnataka Bank |
D. | Bank of Maharashtra |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Karnataka Bank | |
24. |
Switzerland-based reinsurance company Swiss Re is going to invest ₹920 crore ($127 million) in Paytm’s general insurance business for a _______________ stake on a fully diluted basis. |
A. | 20 percent |
B. | 18 percent |
C. | 23 percent |
D. | 15 percent |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. 15 percent | |
25. |
Which of the following countries has recently constructed the World’s Largest Hydrogen Fuel Cell Power Plant? |
A. | North Korea |
B. | China |
C. | South Korea |
D. | Japan |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Japan | |
26. |
75th Infantry Day was observed on which date? |
A. | October 26 |
B. | October 27 |
C. | October 28 |
D. | October 25 |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. October 28 | |
27. |
Jammu & Kashmir Accession Day 2021 was observed on which date? |
A. | October 26 |
B. | October 28 |
C. | October 27 |
D. | October 25 |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. October 28 | |
28. |
World Occupational Therapy Day 2021 was recently observed on which date? |
A. | October 26 |
B. | October 28 |
C. | October 27 |
D. | October 25 |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. October 25 | |
29. |
Which foundation in partnership with SBI foundation, state government has launched the ‘Swasth Mahila, Swasth Goa’, free breast cancer screening at Goa Medical College and Hospital by the Minister of Women, Health and Child Development, Vishwajit P.Rane? |
A. | Khwahishein Foundation |
B. | Utsav Foundation |
C. | YouWeCan Foundation |
D. | Outcancer Foundation |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Outcancer Foundation | |
30. |
Which of the following states has recently become the first state in the country to release a 'Wildlife Action Plan'? |
A. | Madhya Pradesh |
B. | Gujarat |
C. | Jharkhand |
D. | Maharashtra |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
31. |
India and which country has recently agreed to strengthen climate initiatives & further their green partnership? |
A. | China |
B. | North Korea |
C. | United Kingdom |
D. | Oman |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Oman | |
32. |
Amethi-based flying training institute Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Uran Akademi (IGRUA) and Drone Destination have jointly signed an initial pact with which state government's initiative DRIISHYA to commence drone training in the state? |
A. | Punjab |
B. | Rajasthan |
C. | Gujarat |
D. | Haryana |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
33. |
Saudi Arabia has recently aimed to reach zero-net emissions by which year? |
A. | 2050 |
B. | 2055 |
C. | 2060 |
D. | 2045 |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. 2045 | |
34. |
The 2021 United Nations Day was recently observed on which date? |
A. | October 22 |
B. | October 23 |
C. | October 24 |
D. | October 25 |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. October 25 | |
35. |
Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) has recently celebrated its 60th Raising Day on which date? |
A. | October 23 |
B. | October 24 |
C. | October 25 |
D. | October 22 |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. October 25 | |
36. |
Which Tiger Conservation Foundation has recently won the Earth Heroes Awards 2021? |
A. | Sathyamangalam Tiger Conservation Foundation |
B. | Parambikulam Tiger Conservation Foundation |
C. | Anamalai Tiger Conservation Foundation |
D. | Mundanthurai Tiger Conservation Foundation |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Anamalai Tiger Conservation Foundation | |
37. |
The 2021 Mole Day was recently observed on which date? |
A. | October 21 |
B. | October 22 |
C. | October 23 |
D. | October 24 |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. October 24 | |
38. |
Who among the following will be honoured with the Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement award at this year’s International Film Festival of India (IFFI)? |
A. | Istevan Szabo |
B. | Martin Scorsese |
C. | Quentin Tarantino |
D. | Only A and B |
E. | Only A and C |
Answer» E. Only A and C | |
39. |
Which company has recently launched a new programme Microsoft AI Innovate for nurturing and scaling startups that are leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI)? |
A. | Tech Mahindra |
B. | Microsoft |
C. | |
D. | |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Google | |
40. |
International Snow Leopard Day 2021 was recently observed on which date? |
A. | October 20 |
B. | October 22 |
C. | October 21 |
D. | October 23 |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
41. |
Which state or UT government has procured a record amount of apple this season in over a decade? |
A. | Jammu and Kashmir |
B. | Ladakh |
C. | Himachal Pradesh |
D. | Uttarakhand |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Uttarakhand | |
42. |
Fast bowler James Pattinson has announced his retirement from international cricket. He is from which country? |
A. | South Africa |
B. | England |
C. | New Zealand |
D. | Australia |
E. | None of these |
Answer» E. None of these | |
43. |
Name the person who was Sri Lanka’s first Test skipper, passed away recently. |
A. | Bandula Warnapura |
B. | Duleep Mendis |
C. | Roy Dias |
D. | Sidath Wettimuny |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. Duleep Mendis | |
44. |
Name the person who was first Black US secretary of state, passed away recently. |
A. | Dick Cheney |
B. | Colin Powell |
C. | Donald Rumsfeld |
D. | Michael Powell |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Donald Rumsfeld | |
45. |
Saranjeet Singh passed away recently. He was associated with which of the following sports? |
A. | Cricket |
B. | Hockey |
C. | Tennis |
D. | Football |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. Tennis | |
46. |
TANFINET has signed the Master Service Agreement for the implementation of BharatNet Project in _________________ (two packages) with various system integrators. |
A. | Kerala |
B. | Karnataka |
C. | Maharashtra |
D. | Andhra Pradesh |
E. | None of these |
Answer» F. | |
47. |
India has been ranked at which place in the Global Food Security (GFS) Index 2021 out of 113 countries with a score of 2 points? |
A. | 66th |
B. | 71st |
C. | 89th |
D. | 95th |
E. | None of these |
Answer» C. 89th | |
48. |
A new species of Onion called “Allium Negianum” was recently discovered in which state? |
A. | Punjab |
B. | Haryana |
C. | Madhya Pradesh |
D. | Himachal Pradesh |
E. | None of these |
Answer» F. | |
49. |
Who among the following is the author of the book titled as “The Origin Story of India’s States”? |
A. | V. Subha Srinivasan |
B. | B. S. Chandrasekhar |
C. | Gundappa Viswanath |
D. | Anshuman Gaekwad |
E. | None of these |
Answer» B. B. S. Chandrasekhar | |
50. |
Sixteen-year-old Indian Grandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa has won the Julius Baer Challengers Chess Tour finals after defeating ________________ of the USA. |
A. | Volodar Murzin |
B. | Andrey Esipenko |
C. | Christopher Yoo |
D. | Alexei Shirov |
E. | None of these |
Answer» D. Alexei Shirov | |