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This section includes 5709 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 601. |
Who was appointed as the assistant coach to the Australia Twenty20 international squad for February 2017 series against Sri Lanka? |
| A. | Ricky Ponting |
| B. | Jason Gillespie |
| C. | Justin Langer |
| D. | Sachin Tendulkar |
| Answer» B. Jason Gillespie | |
| 602. |
Name the Indian-origin Saudi-based entrepreneur who was appointed Major General of Kyrgyzstan in recent past. |
| A. | Shaikh Rafik Mohammed |
| B. | Ali Mirza |
| C. | Saliyevich Bakiyev |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Ali Mirza | |
| 603. |
Imtiaz Ahmed, who passed away recently, was the former cricketer of which country? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Bangladesh |
| C. | Pakistan |
| D. | South Africa |
| Answer» D. South Africa | |
| 604. |
Who was appointed as the Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission? |
| A. | Alka Sirohi |
| B. | Deepak Kumar |
| C. | David R Syiemlieh |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 605. |
Who were chosen for the 2016 Navlekhan Award of Bharatiya Jnanpith? |
| A. | Yogita Yadav and Arunabh Saurav |
| B. | Om Naagar and Tasneem Khan |
| C. | Shraddha and Ghyansham Kumar Devansh |
| D. | Amlendu Tiwari and Balram Kawant |
| Answer» D. Amlendu Tiwari and Balram Kawant | |
| 606. |
Who was appointed as the Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) of the Indian Army recently? |
| A. | Bipin Rawat |
| B. | Vikram Singh Rathore |
| C. | Velu Nair |
| D. | Birender Singh |
| Answer» B. Vikram Singh Rathore | |
| 607. |
Who will head the Committee that was constituted for Improvement in National Sports Development Code and Functioning of National Sports Federations? |
| A. | Secretary (Sports) |
| B. | Secretary (Home) |
| C. | Anurag Thakur |
| D. | Vijay Goel |
| Answer» B. Secretary (Home) | |
| 608. |
John Berger, who passed away recently, was the renowned author of which country? |
| A. | United Kingdom |
| B. | Germany |
| C. | United States |
| D. | Malaysia |
| Answer» B. Germany | |
| 609. |
The book "Death Under The Deodars: The Adventures of Miss Ripley-Bean" has been authored by whom? |
| A. | Vikram Seth |
| B. | Amitav Ghosh |
| C. | Jumpa Lahiri |
| D. | Ruskin Bond |
| Answer» E. | |
| 610. |
Who was appointed as Executive Director of RBI in place of US Paliwal? |
| A. | Kabeer Bedi |
| B. | Sushila Khurana |
| C. | Surekha Marandi |
| D. | Kunal Singh |
| Answer» D. Kunal Singh | |
| 611. |
K V Pusa, who passed away recently, was the noted politician of which state? |
| A. | Manipur |
| B. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| C. | Tripura |
| D. | Nagaland |
| Answer» E. | |
| 612. |
H S Mahadeva Prasad, who passed away recently, was the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) of which constituency? |
| A. | Dharwad constituency |
| B. | Chikkodi constituency |
| C. | Bagalkot constituency |
| D. | Gundlupet constituency |
| Answer» E. | |
| 613. |
Who won the 2016 Mubadala World Tennis Championship? |
| A. | Novak Djokovic |
| B. | Nicolas Almagro |
| C. | Rafael Nadal |
| D. | David Goffin |
| Answer» D. David Goffin | |
| 614. |
Who has been sworn-in as the new Chief Justice of India (CJI)? |
| A. | J S Khehar |
| B. | Madan Lokur |
| C. | Kamlesh Khehar |
| D. | T S Patil |
| Answer» B. Madan Lokur | |
| 615. |
Name the Australian opening batsman who was recently inducted into ICC Hall of Fame posthumously. |
| A. | Arthur Morris |
| B. | Alan Connolly |
| C. | Graeme Watson |
| D. | Ian Davis |
| Answer» B. Alan Connolly | |
| 616. |
Who was appointed as the United Kingdom's ambassador to the European Union? |
| A. | Sir Tim Barrow |
| B. | Sir Ivan Rogers |
| C. | Anne Pringle |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Sir Ivan Rogers | |
| 617. |
Who has been appointed as the new President of the Rockefeller Foundation? |
| A. | Rajiv Shah |
| B. | Kanti Mehta |
| C. | Arun Chattopadhyay |
| D. | John Dgeio |
| Answer» B. Kanti Mehta | |
| 618. |
Arthur Morris, who has been inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame, was the legendary cricketer of which country? |
| A. | England |
| B. | West Indies |
| C. | Australia |
| D. | South Africa |
| Answer» D. South Africa | |
| 619. |
Who has won the 2016 Presidential election of Haiti? |
| A. | Maryse Narcisse |
| B. | Jovenel Moise |
| C. | Jude Celestin |
| D. | Jean-Charles Moise |
| Answer» C. Jude Celestin | |
| 620. |
Who has been appointed as the new Executive Director (ED) of Reserve Bank of India (RBI)? |
| A. | Deepa Mailk |
| B. | Rajeswar Rao |
| C. | Surekha Marandi |
| D. | U S Paliwal |
| Answer» D. U S Paliwal | |
| 621. |
Abdul Halim Jaffer Khan, who passed away recently, was the famous musician of which musical instrument? |
| A. | Flute |
| B. | Tabla |
| C. | Sarangi |
| D. | Sitar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 622. |
Veteran filmmaker Dasari Narayana Rao has announced his decision of making a biopic on which eminent politician? |
| A. | M. G. Ramachandran |
| B. | APJ Abdul Kalam |
| C. | J Jayalalithaa |
| D. | YS Rajasekhara Reddy |
| Answer» D. YS Rajasekhara Reddy | |
| 623. |
Who of the following is NOT a part of the Panel constituted by Sports Ministry for drafting National Sports Development Code? |
| A. | Pullela Gopichand |
| B. | Abhinav Bindra |
| C. | Prakash Padukone |
| D. | Anju Bobby George |
| Answer» B. Abhinav Bindra | |
| 624. |
Who of the following was appointed the Chief Financial Officer of Reliance Power? |
| A. | JN Singh |
| B. | Sarath Chand |
| C. | Rajiv Shah |
| D. | Suresh Nagarajan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 625. |
Which Indian-American has been appointed in a key White House position by US President-Elect Donald Trump? |
| A. | Raj Shah |
| B. | Seema Verma |
| C. | Nikki Haley |
| D. | Harmeet K Dhillon |
| Answer» B. Seema Verma | |
| 626. |
The veteran actor Om Puri died in first week of January 2017. Which of the following is the film that he was not a part of? |
| A. | Maachis |
| B. | Agneepath |
| C. | Bajrangi Bhaijaan |
| D. | Peepli Live |
| Answer» E. | |
| 627. |
Who in the recent past observed that certain linkage between food & drugs in treating diseases? |
| A. | Norman Borlaug |
| B. | CNR Rao |
| C. | Raghunath Anant Mashelkar |
| D. | MS Swaminathan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 628. |
105-year-old man Robert Marchand made history by cycling more than 14 miles in an hour. He belongs to |
| A. | Germany |
| B. | Finland |
| C. | Ireland |
| D. | France |
| Answer» E. | |
| 629. |
Who has become the first batsman to score test hundreds in 11 countries? |
| A. | Virat kohli |
| B. | Younis Khan |
| C. | Alastair Cook |
| D. | Steve Smith |
| Answer» C. Alastair Cook | |
| 630. |
Who authored the book The People's President: Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam? |
| A. | SM Khan |
| B. | Sunita Narain |
| C. | Ramachandra Guha |
| D. | RD Burmania |
| Answer» B. Sunita Narain | |
| 631. |
Who of the following was recently appointed as the 27th Army Chief of India? |
| A. | Lieutenant General Bipin Rawat |
| B. | Lieutenant General Praveen Bakshi |
| C. | Lieutenant General PM Hariz |
| D. | General Dalbir Singh Suhag |
| Answer» B. Lieutenant General Praveen Bakshi | |
| 632. |
Who won the 2017 Chennai Open Men's Doubles title? |
| A. | Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi |
| B. | Rohan Bopanna and Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan |
| C. | Purav Raja and Divij Sharan |
| D. | Rohan Bopanna and Purav Raja |
| Answer» C. Purav Raja and Divij Sharan | |
| 633. |
Who was sworn-in as the President of Ghana? |
| A. | Hashemi Khamenei |
| B. | Mahamudu Bawumia |
| C. | Kwesi Amissah-Arthur |
| D. | Nana Akufo-Addo |
| Answer» E. | |
| 634. |
Who won the 2017 Brisbane International Women's Doubles title? |
| A. | Sania Mirza and Bethanie Mattek-Sands |
| B. | Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis |
| C. | Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Martina Hingis |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis | |
| 635. |
Who won the 2017 Qatar Open Men's Singles title? |
| A. | David Ferrer |
| B. | Rafael Nadal |
| C. | Andy Murray |
| D. | Novak Djokovic |
| Answer» E. | |
| 636. |
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, who passed away recently, was the former President of which country? |
| A. | Israel |
| B. | Iran |
| C. | Italy |
| D. | Iraq |
| Answer» C. Italy | |
| 637. |
Who own the 2017 Chennai Open Men's Singles title? |
| A. | Daniil Medvedev |
| B. | Stanislas Wawrinka |
| C. | Roberto Bautista Agut |
| D. | Milos Raonic |
| Answer» D. Milos Raonic | |
| 638. |
Mario Soares, who passed away recently, was the former President of which country? |
| A. | Portugal |
| B. | Iran |
| C. | Finland |
| D. | Switzerland |
| Answer» B. Iran | |
| 639. |
Which tennis pair has won the 2017 Aircel Chennai Open men's doubles tournament? |
| A. | Rohan Bopanna and Purav Raja |
| B. | Saketh Myneni and Ramkumar Ramanathan |
| C. | Rohan Bopanna and Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan |
| D. | Purav Raja and Divij Sharan |
| Answer» D. Purav Raja and Divij Sharan | |
| 640. |
Who has won the 2016 Best FIFA Men's player award? |
| A. | Cristiano Ronaldo |
| B. | Lionel Messi |
| C. | Carli Lloyd |
| D. | Antoine Griezmann |
| Answer» B. Lionel Messi | |
| 641. |
Zygmunt Bauman, who passed away recently, was the renowned sociologist of which country? |
| A. | Iceland |
| B. | Germany |
| C. | Poland |
| D. | France |
| Answer» D. France | |
| 642. |
Which Indian teenager has won the Young Travel Photographer Of The Year (TPOTY) award 2016? |
| A. | Sakshi Nikunj |
| B. | Mohit Mehta |
| C. | Ankit Kumar |
| D. | Darpan Basak |
| Answer» E. | |
| 643. |
Who won the prestigious Technical Achievement Award 2016 recently? |
| A. | Kalyan Krishnamurthy |
| B. | Parag Havaldar |
| C. | Kaushal Verma |
| D. | Vikas Rajput |
| Answer» C. Kaushal Verma | |
| 644. |
Who was appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of Flipkart? |
| A. | Binny Bansal |
| B. | Nitin Seth |
| C. | Nidhi Verma |
| D. | Kalyan Krishnamurthy |
| Answer» E. | |
| 645. |
Peter Sarstedt, who passed away recently, was the well-known singer-songwriter of which country? |
| A. | England |
| B. | United States |
| C. | Germany |
| D. | France |
| Answer» B. United States | |
| 646. |
Shreyas Mehta is associated with which sports? |
| A. | Squash |
| B. | Table Tennis |
| C. | Tennis |
| D. | Badminton |
| Answer» B. Table Tennis | |
| 647. |
Name the British war correspondent who died recently. |
| A. | Clare Hollingworth |
| B. | Rosy Herzog |
| C. | Bradley Wiggins |
| D. | David R Syiemlieh |
| Answer» B. Rosy Herzog | |
| 648. |
Who has won the 2016 Kolkata Open National Invitation Snooker Championship? |
| A. | Aditya Mehta |
| B. | Yasin Merchant |
| C. | Geet Sethi |
| D. | Pankaj Advani |
| Answer» E. | |
| 649. |
Identify the Indian men's hockey team captain who became a member of International Hockey Federation (FIH) Athletes' Committee. |
| A. | PR Sreejesh |
| B. | Sardar Singh |
| C. | S. K. Uthappa |
| D. | Dilip Tirkey |
| Answer» B. Sardar Singh | |
| 650. |
Who has been sworn as the new President of Nicaragua? |
| A. | Arnoldo Aleman |
| B. | Daniel Ortega |
| C. | Enrique Bolanos |
| D. | Rosario Murillo |
| Answer» C. Enrique Bolanos | |