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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.
| 551. |
________ independent director Mukesh Sabharwal has stepped down from the lender's board of directors to devote his time to academic pursuits. |
| A. | HDFC Bank |
| B. | Yes Bank |
| C. | Axis Bank |
| D. | UCO Bank |
| E. | ICICI Bank |
| Answer» C. Axis Bank | |
| 552. |
PM Narendra Modi will address the 125th-anniversary celebrations of ‘Prabuddha Bharata’ in January 2021. The event is being organized by Advaita Ashrama situated in which state? |
| A. | Uttarakhand |
| B. | Bihar |
| C. | Punjab |
| D. | Haryana |
| E. | Odisha |
| Answer» B. Bihar | |
| 553. |
In December 2020, who has been chosen as the new president of Janata Dal (United)? |
| A. | Lalan Singh |
| B. | Rajesh Ranjan |
| C. | Sharad Yadav |
| D. | RCP Singh |
| E. | Mukesh Sahani |
| Answer» E. Mukesh Sahani | |
| 554. |
In January 2021, who has been appointed as the new British High Commissioner to India in succession to Sir Philip Barton? |
| A. | Alexander Ellis |
| B. | Lee Grant |
| C. | J. R. R. Tolkien |
| D. | Robert Rodman |
| E. | Nina Hyams |
| Answer» B. Lee Grant | |
| 555. |
PB Sawant passed away on February 15, 2021. He was related to which of the following fields? |
| A. | Acting |
| B. | Judiciary |
| C. | Classical Dance |
| D. | Journalism |
| E. | Cricket |
| Answer» C. Classical Dance | |
| 556. |
In March 2020, veteran athletics coach Joginder Singh Saini passed away. In which year did he receive the Dronacharya Award? |
| A. | 1993 |
| B. | 1995 |
| C. | 1997 |
| D. | 1999 |
| E. | 2001 |
| Answer» D. 1999 | |
| 557. |
Mrinalini Sarabhai passed away recently. Who was she? |
| A. | Film Actress |
| B. | Scientist |
| C. | Classical Dancer |
| D. | Playback Singer |
| Answer» D. Playback Singer | |
| 558. |
In December 2020, who among the following has been named the female World Athletes of the Year at the World Athletics Awards 2020? |
| A. | Yuri Alvear |
| B. | Yulimar Rojas |
| C. | Mariana Pajón |
| D. | Ana Peleteiro |
| E. | Adriana Carmona |
| Answer» C. Mariana Pajón | |
| 559. |
On 12th march 2021 PM Modi had paid tribute to the great thinker on the eve of his Birth Anniversary, what was the name of that thinker? |
| A. | G.S Ghurye |
| B. | Radhakamal Mukherjee |
| C. | Ayya Vaikunda Swamikal |
| D. | A.R Desai |
| E. | None of these. |
| Answer» D. A.R Desai | |
| 560. |
Actor-director Rajiv Kapoor passed away in February 2021. He made his acting debut in which year? |
| A. | 1973 |
| B. | 1979 |
| C. | 1983 |
| D. | 1990 |
| E. | 1995 |
| Answer» D. 1990 | |
| 561. |
In February 2021, who announced a three-tier mechanism for their regulation of Over The Top (OTT), online streaming and social media platforms? |
| A. | Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi |
| B. | Prakash Javadekar |
| C. | Gajendra Singh Shekhawat |
| D. | Dharmendra Pradhan |
| E. | Piyush Goyal |
| Answer» C. Gajendra Singh Shekhawat | |
| 562. |
In March 2021, the U.S. Consulate has honoured whom with a nomination for the International Woman of Courage (IWOC) Award? |
| A. | Aishwarya Dhanush |
| B. | Gowsalya Shankar |
| C. | Lakshmi Puri |
| D. | Lakshmi Gautam |
| E. | Muskan Ahirwar |
| Answer» C. Lakshmi Puri | |
| 563. |
Ajit Jogi passed away in May 2020. He was the first CM of which state? |
| A. | Bihar |
| B. | Jharkahnd |
| C. | Punjab |
| D. | Chhattisgarh |
| E. | Odisha |
| Answer» E. Odisha | |
| 564. |
Captain Aarohi Pandit, a pilot from Mumbai became the world's first woman to cross the which Ocean solo in a Light Sports Aircraft (LSA)? |
| A. | Arctic |
| B. | Pacific |
| C. | Indian |
| D. | Atlantic |
| E. | Southern Ocean |
| Answer» E. Southern Ocean | |
| 565. |
Mamadou Tandja passed away in November 2020. He was related to which of the following fields? |
| A. | Acting |
| B. | Politics |
| C. | Singing |
| D. | Medicine |
| E. | Cricket |
| Answer» C. Singing | |
| 566. |
________ army chief and the president of a key region have been shot dead in a wave of violence. |
| A. | Sudan |
| B. | Ethiopia |
| C. | South Africa |
| D. | Jordan |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» C. South Africa | |
| 567. |
Angela Buxton was associated with which sport? |
| A. | Golf |
| B. | Polo |
| C. | Tennis |
| D. | Cricket |
| E. | Badminton |
| Answer» D. Cricket | |
| 568. |
A Nepalese Sherpa climber Kami Rita has scaled Mount Everest for ________ time, in May 2019. |
| A. | 15th |
| B. | 18th |
| C. | 21st |
| D. | 24th |
| E. | 25th |
| Answer» E. 25th | |
| 569. |
Greta Thunberg, the teenage sensation and global climate change crusader is from which of the following European countries? |
| A. | Germany |
| B. | Finland |
| C. | Belgium |
| D. | Sweden |
| Answer» E. | |
| 570. |
Balbir Singh Dosanjh passed away in May 2020. He was related to which of the following sports? |
| A. | Cricket |
| B. | Polo |
| C. | Hockey |
| D. | Chess |
| E. | Badminton |
| Answer» D. Chess | |
| 571. |
In October 2019, a colour themed library was inaugurated by the The Arc Foundation India and Rotary Club of Coimbatore Heritage as a mark of love and tribute to ________. |
| A. | C. V. Raman |
| B. | Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam |
| C. | Srinivasa Ramanujan |
| D. | Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar |
| E. | Homi J. Bhabha |
| Answer» C. Srinivasa Ramanujan | |
| 572. |
In June 2021, who among the following wrestlers has been provisionally suspended after failing a dope test during the recent Qualifiers in Bulgaria? |
| A. | Bajrang Punia |
| B. | Sumit Malik |
| C. | Sanjeev Rajput |
| D. | Vikas Krishan Yadav |
| E. | Manoj Kumar |
| Answer» C. Sanjeev Rajput | |
| 573. |
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held talks with his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina in which city in March 2021? |
| A. | Kolkata |
| B. | Dhaka |
| C. | Chennai |
| D. | Khulna |
| E. | Jaipur |
| Answer» C. Chennai | |
| 574. |
In October 2020, the CM of which state has launched a web portal to promote inter-caste marriages? |
| A. | Bihar |
| B. | Odisha |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Gujarat |
| E. | Jharkhand |
| Answer» C. Rajasthan | |
| 575. |
Ram Pradhan passed away in July 2020. He served as the governor of which state during Rajiv Gandhi's tenure as PM? |
| A. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| B. | Sikkim |
| C. | Bihar |
| D. | Odisha |
| E. | Gujarat |
| Answer» B. Sikkim | |
| 576. |
Gotam Lal Meena 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» C. Journalism | |
| 577. |
Eddie Hassell passed away in November 2020. He was related to which of the following fields? |
| A. | Acting |
| B. | Politics |
| C. | Cricket |
| D. | Medicine |
| E. | Polo |
| Answer» B. Politics | |
| 578. |
Pakistan-based Jaish e Mohammed group's Chief ________ has been designated as the terrorist in 2019. |
| A. | John Bolton |
| B. | Mike Pence |
| C. | Robert Mueller |
| D. | Maulana Masood Azhar |
| E. | Sergey Lavrov |
| Answer» E. Sergey Lavrov | |
| 579. |
In July 2020, who has become the highest-paid celebrity of Instagram? |
| A. | Shahrukh Khan |
| B. | Dwayne Johnson |
| C. | Cristiano Ronaldo |
| D. | Virat Kohli |
| E. | Chris Hemsworth |
| Answer» C. Cristiano Ronaldo | |
| 580. |
Bijay Mohanty passed away in July 2020. He was related to which of the following fields? |
| A. | Acting |
| B. | Politics |
| C. | Cricket |
| D. | Economics |
| E. | Motor Racing |
| Answer» B. Politics | |
| 581. |
Kiki Bertens announced that she will retire at the end of the 2021 season. She is associated to which of the following sports? |
| A. | Cricket |
| B. | Tennis |
| C. | Basketball |
| D. | Hockey |
| E. | Polo |
| Answer» C. Basketball | |
| 582. |
How many rupees have been donated by Sachin Tendulkar to fight the COVID-19 pandemic? |
| A. | 10 lakh |
| B. | 25 lakh |
| C. | 50 lakh |
| D. | 65 lakh |
| E. | 90 lakh |
| Answer» D. 65 lakh | |
| 583. |
Mohammad Nasim passed away in June 2020. From which of the following countries did he belong? |
| A. | Myanmar |
| B. | Sri Lanka |
| C. | Bangladesh |
| D. | Pakistan |
| E. | Nepal |
| Answer» D. Pakistan | |
| 584. |
Prof K S Nissar Ahmed passed away in May 2020. In which year did he receive the Karnataka Sahitya Akademi Award? |
| A. | 1978 |
| B. | 1982 |
| C. | 1989 |
| D. | 1993 |
| E. | 1998 |
| Answer» C. 1989 | |
| 585. |
Chaudhary Ajit Singh passed away in May 2021 due to Covid-19. He was the Union Minister of Industry in whose cabinet? |
| A. | Chandra Shekhar |
| B. | VP Singh |
| C. | Atal Bihari Vajpayee |
| D. | H. D. Deve Gowda |
| E. | P. V. Narasimha Rao |
| Answer» C. Atal Bihari Vajpayee | |
| 586. |
In July 2020, Lewis Hamilton won the Hungarian Grand Prix for the eighth time. He has equaled whose single-venue record? |
| A. | Ayrton Senna |
| B. | Sebastian Vettel |
| C. | Michael Schumacher |
| D. | Fernando Alonso |
| E. | Alain Prost |
| Answer» D. Fernando Alonso | |
| 587. |
Aklu Ram Mahato passed away in November 2020. He was related to which of the following fields? |
| A. | Acting |
| B. | Politics |
| C. | Singing |
| D. | Cricket |
| E. | Journalism |
| Answer» C. Singing | |
| 588. |
A woman in which country has become the world's first covid patient to receive a living donor lung transplant? |
| A. | China |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | Italy |
| E. | France |
| Answer» C. Russia | |
| 589. |
Pawan Goenka, former MD of which company, has joined the board of technology and engineering company Bosch as an Independent Director, in May 2021? |
| A. | Tata Motors |
| B. | Mahindra & Mahindra |
| C. | Hyundai |
| D. | Toyota |
| E. | Maruti Suzuki |
| Answer» C. Hyundai | |
| 590. |
Rajib Banerjee has quit the cabinet of which state? |
| A. | Assam |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | West Bengal |
| D. | Bihar |
| E. | Telangana |
| Answer» D. Bihar | |
| 591. |
In February 2020, Dr V L Dutt passed away. He was the executive chairman of which of the following companies? |
| A. | Ncl Industries |
| B. | KCP Ltd |
| C. | Orient Cement |
| D. | Ramco Cement |
| E. | Murugappa Group |
| Answer» C. Orient Cement | |
| 592. |
K G Shankar passed away in January 2021. He was related to which of the following fields? |
| A. | Acting |
| B. | Politics |
| C. | Journalism |
| D. | Cricket |
| E. | Motor Racing |
| Answer» C. Journalism | |
| 593. |
Former Madhya Pradesh CM ________ passed away in November 2019. |
| A. | Kailash Joshi |
| B. | Shivraj Singh Chouhan |
| C. | Babulal Gaur |
| D. | Uma Bharti |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Shivraj Singh Chouhan | |
| 594. |
Dave Prowse passed away in November 2020. He was related to which of the following fields? |
| A. | Actor |
| B. | Politics |
| C. | Journalism |
| D. | Cricket |
| E. | Motor Racing |
| Answer» B. Politics | |
| 595. |
In May 2020, Deepa Malik has announced her retirement. In which year did she become the first Indian woman to win a medal in Paralympic Games? |
| A. | 2010 |
| B. | 2012 |
| C. | 2014 |
| D. | 2016 |
| E. | 2018 |
| Answer» E. 2018 | |
| 596. |
Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' virtually launched the 'KAPILA' Kalam Program on which birth anniversary of former President and Scientist Late Dr APJ Abdul Kalam? |
| A. | 88 |
| B. | 89 |
| C. | 90 |
| D. | 91 |
| E. | 92 |
| Answer» C. 90 | |
| 597. |
Joe Root is related to which sport? |
| A. | Cricket |
| B. | Hockey |
| C. | Polo |
| D. | Football |
| E. | Tennis |
| Answer» B. Hockey | |
| 598. |
Maulana Wahiduddin Khan passed away in April 2021. He was honoured with the Padma Bhushan in which year? |
| A. | 2000 |
| B. | 2002 |
| C. | 2004 |
| D. | 2006 |
| E. | 2008 |
| Answer» B. 2002 | |
| 599. |
Dineshwar Sharma passed away in December 2020. He was appointed as the Administrator of the Union Territory of Lakshadweep in which year? |
| A. | 2016 |
| B. | 2017 |
| C. | 2018 |
| D. | 2019 |
| E. | 2020 |
| Answer» E. 2020 | |
| 600. |
Jairam Kulkarni passed away in Pune in March 2020. He was related to which of the following fields? |
| A. | Acting |
| B. | Journalism |
| C. | Cricket |
| D. | Chess |
| E. | Economics |
| Answer» B. Journalism | |