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This section includes 1177 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 501. |
MK Kaushik passed away in May 2021. He was related to which of the following sports? |
| A. | Cricket |
| B. | Badminton |
| C. | Hockey |
| D. | Polo |
| E. | Basket Ball |
| Answer» D. Polo | |
| 502. |
Anwar Sagar passed away in June 2020. He was related to which of the following? |
| A. | Politics |
| B. | Acting |
| C. | Lyricist |
| D. | Law |
| E. | Medicine |
| Answer» D. Law | |
| 503. |
Jon Huber passed away in December 2020. He was related to which sport? |
| A. | Hockey |
| B. | Football |
| C. | Wrestling |
| D. | Chess |
| E. | Tennis |
| Answer» D. Chess | |
| 504. |
Keshubhai Patel passed away in October 2020. He was related to which of the following fields? |
| A. | Acting |
| B. | Politics |
| C. | Cricket |
| D. | Medicine |
| E. | Chess |
| Answer» C. Cricket | |
| 505. |
Gujarat cadre IAS officer Guruprasad Mohapatra passed away in June 2021. He was the secretary of which of the following departments? |
| A. | Department of Defence Production |
| B. | Department of Agriculture and Co-operation |
| C. | Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals |
| D. | Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade |
| E. | Department of Food and Public Distribution |
| Answer» E. Department of Food and Public Distribution | |
| 506. |
Ankur Bhatia passed away in June 2021. He was the Executive Director of which of the following? |
| A. | TruJet |
| B. | Air Heritage |
| C. | FlyBig |
| D. | Bird Group |
| E. | Zoom Air |
| Answer» E. Zoom Air | |
| 507. |
Lachhman Singh Lehl passed away in June 2020. He was related to which of the following fields? |
| A. | Politics |
| B. | Defence |
| C. | Journalism |
| D. | Sports |
| E. | Cinema |
| Answer» C. Journalism | |
| 508. |
In April 2021, who has launched the MANAS App to promote wellbeing across age groups? |
| A. | K Vijay Raghavan |
| B. | Kaushik Basu |
| C. | Raghuram Rajan |
| D. | Krishnamurthy Subramanian |
| E. | Arun Goel |
| Answer» B. Kaushik Basu | |
| 509. |
Padma Shree Awardee Dr. KK Aggarwal passed away due to Covid in May 2021. He was the former President of which of the following? |
| A. | Food Safety and Standards Authority of India |
| B. | Telecom Regulatory Authority of India |
| C. | Bureau of Indian Standards |
| D. | Indian Medical Association |
| E. | India Chemical Council |
| Answer» E. India Chemical Council | |
| 510. |
Chuni Goswami was honoured by the Indian Postal Department recently. He led India to win the gold medal in the ________ Asian Games in Bangkok. |
| A. | 1962 |
| B. | 1958 |
| C. | 1970 |
| D. | 1974 |
| E. | 1980 |
| Answer» B. 1958 | |
| 511. |
In May 2021, who has been appointed Italian football club AS Roma's coach on a 3 year contract from next season onwards? |
| A. | Joachim Löw |
| B. | Jürgen Klopp |
| C. | Jose Mourinho |
| D. | Zinedine Zidane |
| E. | Kylian Mbappé |
| Answer» D. Zinedine Zidane | |
| 512. |
Arjun Charan Sethi passed away in June 2020. He was related to which of the following fields? |
| A. | Acting |
| B. | Politics |
| C. | Cricket |
| D. | Tennis |
| E. | Journalism |
| Answer» C. Cricket | |
| 513. |
In July 2020, President Vladimir Putin has won a resounding victory in his bid to stay in power until which year? |
| A. | 2028 |
| B. | 2032 |
| C. | 2036 |
| D. | 2040 |
| E. | 2044 |
| Answer» D. 2040 | |
| 514. |
Anerood Jugnauth passed away in June 2021. He was the former President and Prime Minister of which country? |
| A. | Maldives |
| B. | Mauritius |
| C. | Namibia |
| D. | Morocco |
| E. | Tanzania |
| Answer» C. Namibia | |
| 515. |
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has released two commemorative coins of denominations Rs. 125 & Rs. 10 as a mark of tribute to whom?A. Abdul KalamB. Mahatma GandhiC. Dr. Rajendra PrasadD. B.R. Ambedkar |
| A. | B |
| B. | D |
| C. | C |
| D. | A |
| Answer» C. C | |
| 516. |
In J&K, who chaired the 76th meeting of Board of Directors (BoD) of Jammu and Kashmir State Power Development Corporation (JKSPDC) Limited in October 2020? |
| A. | Hari Kishan Kaul |
| B. | Baseer Ahmad Khan |
| C. | Bodh Raj Sawhney |
| D. | Moulana Abdullah Tari |
| E. | Naranjan Singh Bhalla |
| Answer» C. Bodh Raj Sawhney | |
| 517. |
Cloris Leachman passed away in January 2021. She won a Daytime Emmy in which year? |
| A. | 1970 |
| B. | 1972 |
| C. | 1974 |
| D. | 1976 |
| E. | 1978 |
| Answer» C. 1974 | |
| 518. |
Ishwar Bidri passed away in December 2020. He was related to which field? |
| A. | Politics |
| B. | Medicine |
| C. | Cinematography |
| D. | Sports |
| E. | Journalism |
| Answer» D. Sports | |
| 519. |
Lisa Sthalekar is related to which sport? |
| A. | Hockey |
| B. | Badminton |
| C. | Cricket |
| D. | Football |
| E. | Basketball |
| Answer» D. Football | |
| 520. |
In May 2021, who has taken over the charge of new Member (Operations and Business Development) Railway Board (Ministry of Railways) and Ex. Officio Secretary to the Govt of India? |
| A. | Suresh Prabhu |
| B. | Sanjay Kumar Mohanty |
| C. | C. P. Joshi |
| D. | Alok Kansal |
| E. | Mallikarjun Kharge |
| Answer» C. C. P. Joshi | |
| 521. |
Mahashay Dharampal Gulati passed away in December 2020. He was the owner of which of the following brands? |
| A. | Everest |
| B. | Rajesh Masala |
| C. | Badshah Masala |
| D. | MDH |
| E. | Catch |
| Answer» E. Catch | |
| 522. |
Nitin Gadkari inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of how many highway projects in Uttar Pradesh in November 2020? |
| A. | 10 |
| B. | 12 |
| C. | 14 |
| D. | 16 |
| E. | 18 |
| Answer» E. 18 | |
| 523. |
In which state has HK Patil resigned as President of state Congress Campaign Committee in 2019? |
| A. | Gujarat |
| B. | Tamil Nadu |
| C. | Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | Karnataka |
| E. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» E. Maharashtra | |
| 524. |
In April 2021, who launched the Online Grievance Management Portal of the National Commission for Scheduled Castes? |
| A. | Amit Shah |
| B. | Rajnath Singh |
| C. | Prakash Javadekar |
| D. | Ravi Shankar Prasad |
| E. | J. P. Nadda |
| Answer» E. J. P. Nadda | |
| 525. |
In November 2020, Union Education Minister, Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' inaugurated how many online AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy Faculty Development Programmes (FDP)? |
| A. | 34 |
| B. | 38 |
| C. | 42 |
| D. | 46 |
| E. | 50 |
| Answer» E. 50 | |
| 526. |
Biraj Kumar Sarma passed away on 15 January 2019. He was the co-founder of ________. |
| A. | All India United Democratic Front |
| B. | All India Forward Bloc |
| C. | Asom Gana Parishad |
| D. | National Democratic Alliance |
| E. | Rashtriya Lok Dal |
| Answer» D. National Democratic Alliance | |
| 527. |
Joe Lara passed away in May 2021. He was related to which of the following fields? |
| A. | Acting |
| B. | Politics |
| C. | Journalism |
| D. | Cricket |
| E. | Medicine |
| Answer» B. Politics | |
| 528. |
Lasith Malinga is related to which sport? |
| A. | Hockey |
| B. | Cricket |
| C. | Badminton |
| D. | Chess |
| E. | Polo |
| Answer» C. Badminton | |
| 529. |
In Kargil, who inaugurated a branch of Indian Institute of Skiing and Mountaineering (IISM), on 24 January 2021? |
| A. | Prahlad Singh Patel |
| B. | Piyush Goyal |
| C. | Dharmendra Pradhan |
| D. | Arjun Ram Meghwal |
| E. | Jitendra Singh |
| Answer» B. Piyush Goyal | |
| 530. |
In December 2020, who has been appointed as the Chief Executive Member of the Bodoland Territorial Council, BTC? |
| A. | Siva Prasad Barooah |
| B. | Pramod Boro |
| C. | Padma Hazarika |
| D. | Mahmud Ali |
| E. | Chobilal Upadhyaya |
| Answer» C. Padma Hazarika | |
| 531. |
In June 2021, who has approved the release of the Performance Grading Index 2019-20 for states and UTs? |
| A. | Prakash Javadekar |
| B. | Ramesh Pokhriyal |
| C. | Nirmala Sitharaman |
| D. | Narendra Singh Tomar |
| E. | Dharmendra Pradhan |
| Answer» C. Nirmala Sitharaman | |
| 532. |
Pradeep Kumar Banerjee, who bagged the ESPN Multi-Sports Award for Lifetime Achievement, is related to ______. |
| A. | archery |
| B. | hockey |
| C. | football |
| D. | shooting |
| Answer» D. shooting | |
| 533. |
Claire Polosak became the first woman to officiate at a men’s Test match in January 2021. From which of the following countries does she belong? |
| A. | England |
| B. | Australia |
| C. | South Africa |
| D. | New Zealand |
| E. | West Indies |
| Answer» C. South Africa | |
| 534. |
Joan Micklin Silver passed away in January 2021. She made her film debut in which year? |
| A. | 1963 |
| B. | 1965 |
| C. | 1975 |
| D. | 1969 |
| E. | 1971 |
| Answer» D. 1969 | |
| 535. |
Neela Satyanarayan passed away in July 2020. She was the first woman Election Commissioner of which state? |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Haryana |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| E. | Gujarat |
| Answer» E. Gujarat | |
| 536. |
Former first-class cricketer and historian Vasant Raiji passed away in June 2020. In which year did he make his first-class debut? |
| A. | 1937 |
| B. | 1939 |
| C. | 1941 |
| D. | 1943 |
| E. | 1945 |
| Answer» C. 1941 | |
| 537. |
In December 2020, who has inaugurated the National Centre for Divyang Empowerment at the CRPF Group Centre in Hakimpet near Hyderabad? |
| A. | D. Srinivas |
| B. | G Kishan Reddy |
| C. | K. Laxman |
| D. | T. Raja Singh |
| E. | Akbaruddin Owaisi |
| Answer» C. K. Laxman | |
| 538. |
Norman Hunter died in April 2020 after contracting coronavirus. He was related to which of the following sports? |
| A. | Polo |
| B. | Football |
| C. | Basket Ball |
| D. | Golf |
| E. | Chess |
| Answer» C. Basket Ball | |
| 539. |
In March 2021, who has unveiled two of the Passport Seva Kendras, PSKs to be transformed as All Women PSKs? |
| A. | K. Surendran |
| B. | P. S. Sreedharan Pillai |
| C. | V Muraleedharan |
| D. | Pinarayi Vijayan |
| E. | A. N. Radhakrishnan |
| Answer» D. Pinarayi Vijayan | |
| 540. |
Anna Rajam Malhotra who died in 2018 was: |
| A. | First female Indian MLA |
| B. | First female Indian IPS officer |
| C. | First female Indian IAS officer |
| D. | First female Indian Chief Secretary |
| Answer» D. First female Indian Chief Secretary | |
| 541. |
Floyd Cardoz passed away in March 2020. He was a renowned ________. |
| A. | Cricketer |
| B. | Chef |
| C. | Lawyer |
| D. | Journalist |
| E. | Singer |
| Answer» C. Lawyer | |
| 542. |
In February 2020, Maria Sharapova announced her retirement from _______. |
| A. | shooting |
| B. | badminton |
| C. | chess |
| D. | tennis |
| Answer» E. | |
| 543. |
Algerian President ________ resigned after weeks of mass protests, in April 2019. |
| A. | Ahmed Ouyahia |
| B. | Ahmed Gaid Salah |
| C. | Abdelaziz Bouteflika |
| D. | Rachid Nekkaz |
| E. | Abdelmalek Sellal |
| Answer» D. Rachid Nekkaz | |
| 544. |
In May 2020, who among the following powerlifters has/have been provisionally suspended for violating anti-doping rules? |
| A. | Savita Kumari |
| B. | Ankit Shishodia |
| C. | Mukesh Gehlot |
| D. | Both 1 and 2 |
| E. | Both 1 and 3 |
| Answer» E. Both 1 and 3 | |
| 545. |
Michael Holding is related to which sport? |
| A. | Cricket |
| B. | Polo |
| C. | Badmionton |
| D. | Basket Ball |
| E. | Football |
| Answer» B. Polo | |
| 546. |
BJ Thomas passed away in May 2021. He won the Grammy Hall of Fame Award for 'Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head' song, in which year? |
| A. | 2010 |
| B. | 2012 |
| C. | 2014 |
| D. | 2016 |
| E. | 2018 |
| Answer» D. 2016 | |
| 547. |
In February 2020, Nandu R Kulkarni passed away. He was related to which of the following fields? |
| A. | Acting |
| B. | Journalism |
| C. | Real Estate |
| D. | Law |
| E. | Cricket |
| Answer» C. Real Estate | |
| 548. |
Peter Siddle is associated to which of the following sports? |
| A. | Tennis |
| B. | Cricket |
| C. | Golf |
| D. | Football |
| E. | Chess |
| Answer» C. Golf | |
| 549. |
Rajat Bhatia announced his retirement from all forms of cricket in July 2020. Bhatia last played a first-class game in 2018 for which state? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Uttarakhand |
| C. | Maharashtra |
| D. | Chhattisgarh |
| E. | Gujarat |
| Answer» C. Maharashtra | |
| 550. |
Professor Niranjan Singh Tasneem passed away in August 2019. He was awarded Punjab’s highest literary honor 'Punjabi Sahit Rattan' in ________. |
| A. | 2012 |
| B. | 2013 |
| C. | 2014 |
| D. | 2015 |
| E. | 2016 |
| Answer» E. 2016 | |