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This section includes 1655 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. |
Which of the following was recently named by Merriam-Webster as Word of the Year 2016? |
A. | Post Truth |
B. | Xenophobia |
C. | Panache |
D. | Surreal |
Answer» E. | |
502. |
The India-Nepal folk crafts festival (INCF-2016) has started in which city? |
A. | New Delhi |
B. | Kathmandu |
C. | Nepalgunj |
D. | Pune |
Answer» C. Nepalgunj | |
503. |
The United Nations Security Council voted to deploy UN observers to monitor evacuations in which of the following Syrian cities? |
A. | Damascus |
B. | Palmyra |
C. | Homs |
D. | Aleppo |
Answer» E. | |
504. |
India's first ever Indian Institute of Skills will be set up in this city. |
A. | Hyderabad |
B. | Kanpur |
C. | New Delhi |
D. | Chennai |
Answer» C. New Delhi | |
505. |
India's first island district, Majuli will now become the country's first ever Carbon neutral district by 2020. Which state is it located in? |
A. | Arunachal Pradesh |
B. | Assam |
C. | Meghalaya |
D. | Manipur |
Answer» C. Meghalaya | |
506. |
This American country scrapped entry for EU Schengen and Japan visa holders. |
A. | Costa Rica |
B. | Mexico |
C. | Brazil |
D. | Chile |
Answer» B. Mexico | |
507. |
The Municipal Corporation of this city was awarded the Digital India Silver Award? |
A. | Hyderabad |
B. | Coimbatore |
C. | Bengaluru |
D. | Chennai |
Answer» C. Bengaluru | |
508. |
Which Brazilian city was accorded the UNESCO World Heritage Site status? |
A. | Fortaleza |
B. | Rio de Janeiro |
C. | Manaus |
D. | Brasilia |
Answer» C. Manaus | |
509. |
Which city hosted the 5th edition of the India-Arab Partnership Conference? |
A. | New Delhi |
B. | Muscat |
C. | Dubai |
D. | Egypt |
Answer» C. Dubai | |
510. |
The 6th BRICS Health Ministers' Meet has been held in which of the following cities? |
A. | Beijing |
B. | Pretoria |
C. | New Delhi |
D. | Brasilia |
Answer» D. Brasilia | |
511. |
India's first transgender school will come up in which of the following cities? |
A. | Chennai |
B. | Jaipur |
C. | Kochi |
D. | Bhopal |
Answer» D. Bhopal | |
512. |
The 2016 International Civil Aviation Negotiations (ICAN) was recently held in which city? |
A. | Nassau |
B. | New Delhi |
C. | Berlin |
D. | New York |
Answer» B. New Delhi | |
513. |
The Asia Pacific Ministerial Conference on Housing and Urban Development (APMCHUD) has started in which city? |
A. | Pune |
B. | Chennai |
C. | Kolkata |
D. | New Delhi |
Answer» E. | |
514. |
Name the Syrian city that was liberated by its Army after ousting rebels. |
A. | Damascus |
B. | Houla |
C. | Aleppo |
D. | Al-Tremseh |
Answer» D. Al-Tremseh | |
515. |
The Archaeological Survey of India has discovered a 10,500-year-old camping site. Where is it located? |
A. | Lahaul and Spiti Valley |
B. | Abbott Mount |
C. | Ladakh |
D. | Girnar |
Answer» D. Girnar | |
516. |
Name the city where the India-UK Conference on Ease of Doing Business was jointly inaugurated in December 2016. |
A. | Chennai |
B. | Hyderabad |
C. | Mumbai |
D. | New Delhi |
Answer» E. | |
517. |
The inaugural session of 28th State Information Ministers Conference, SIMCON 2016 was held in |
A. | Panaji |
B. | New Delhi |
C. | Hyderabad |
D. | Mumbai |
Answer» C. Hyderabad | |
518. |
Name the island of Andaman Nicobar Islands from where more than 1200 tourists were evacuated after the improvement in the weather condition. |
A. | Tinmaittivu Island |
B. | Cinque Island and Saddle peak |
C. | Neil and Havelock Islands |
D. | Ross and Viper Islands |
Answer» D. Ross and Viper Islands | |
519. |
Which South Indian Temple relaxed its dress norms for women and later reversed its decision? |
A. | Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple |
B. | Ramanathaswamy Temple |
C. | The Guruvayoor Shri Krishna temple |
D. | Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple |
Answer» B. Ramanathaswamy Temple | |
520. |
Which city will host 2016 "Laureates and Leaders" summit for children? |
A. | Pune |
B. | Lucknow |
C. | Bhopal |
D. | New Delhi |
Answer» E. | |
521. |
The India-UK Conference on Ease of Doing Business has started in which of the following cities? |
A. | Manchester |
B. | Birmingham |
C. | New Delhi |
D. | London |
Answer» D. London | |
522. |
The 2016 India International Science festival (IISF) has started in which city? |
A. | Pune |
B. | New Delhi |
C. | Kolkata |
D. | Bengaluru |
Answer» C. Kolkata | |
523. |
Which district became the first to pay wages to tea garden workers through bank accounts? |
A. | Nalbari |
B. | Golaghat |
C. | Baksa district |
D. | Hailakandi district |
Answer» E. | |
524. |
The 5th edition of International Energy Forum (IEF)-IGU Ministerial Forum has been started in which city? |
A. | New Delhi |
B. | Pune |
C. | Chennai |
D. | Bangaluru |
Answer» B. Pune | |
525. |
"Exercise Konkan 16" the annual bilateral maritime exercise between Indian Navy and the Royal Navy has started in which city? |
A. | Guwahati |
B. | Kochi |
C. | Mumbai |
D. | Ahmedabad |
Answer» D. Ahmedabad | |
526. |
The 2016 World Ayurveda Congress has held in which city of India? |
A. | Bengaluru |
B. | Kolkata |
C. | Jaipur |
D. | Bhopal |
Answer» C. Jaipur | |
527. |
Name the village in Gujarat that recently earned the tag of becoming India's first digital village in India. |
A. | Akodara |
B. | Akrund |
C. | Poshina |
D. | Punsari |
Answer» B. Akrund | |
528. |
Which Indian city has bagged the C40 Award for best solid waste management improvement project of 2016? |
A. | New Delhi |
B. | Kolkata |
C. | Mumbai |
D. | Chennai |
Answer» C. Mumbai | |
529. |
The 2016 India International Science Festival (IISF) will be held in which city? |
A. | Bangaluru |
B. | New Delhi |
C. | Kochi |
D. | Pune |
Answer» C. Kochi | |
530. |
Where is the headquarters of Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)? |
A. | Pune |
B. | New Delhi |
C. | Kolkata |
D. | Bangaluru |
Answer» C. Kolkata | |
531. |
Which famous South Indian Temple has granted permission to women devotees to enter its premises wearing salwar suits? |
A. | Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple |
B. | Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple |
C. | Ramanathaswamy Temple |
D. | Tirupati |
Answer» B. Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple | |
532. |
A group of scientists recently revealed that the Great Barrier Reef suffered from its worst coral die-off ever recorded. Where is the Great Barrier Reef located? |
A. | New Zealand |
B. | Australia |
C. | Papua New Guinea |
D. | New Caledonia |
Answer» C. Papua New Guinea | |
533. |
Which city will organise the first underwater festival of India? |
A. | Pune |
B. | Delhi |
C. | Bhubaneshwar |
D. | Kolkata |
Answer» B. Delhi | |
534. |
India's first underwater festival has been held in which city? |
A. | Pune |
B. | Kochi |
C. | Mumbai |
D. | Guwahati |
Answer» B. Kochi | |
535. |
The Fifth International Tourism Mart for the North Eastern Region was formally inaugurated in |
A. | Tawang |
B. | Guwahati |
C. | Imphal |
D. | Itanagar |
Answer» D. Itanagar | |
536. |
Army in November 2016 launched a full fledged Bench of the Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT) at a Military Station in |
A. | Jammu |
B. | Kashmir |
C. | Punjab |
D. | West Bengal |
Answer» B. Kashmir | |
537. |
The Union Government in association with the North Eastern States and West Bengal organised the International Tourism Mart in which place? |
A. | Guwahati |
B. | Sikkim |
C. | Kolkata |
D. | Manipur |
Answer» E. | |
538. |
India's first International Children's festival will be held in which city? |
A. | Mumbai |
B. | Pune |
C. | New Delhi |
D. | Guwahati |
Answer» B. Pune | |
539. |
The world's first Bollywood Park theme park has opened in which city? |
A. | Mumbai |
B. | New York |
C. | Dubai |
D. | Kuala Lumpur |
Answer» D. Kuala Lumpur | |
540. |
Where is the headquarters of the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN)? |
A. | Geneva |
B. | Berlin |
C. | Washington |
D. | New York |
Answer» B. Berlin | |
541. |
The International Conference on Brucellosis 2016 was inaugurated in which of the following cities? |
A. | Tokyo |
B. | New Delhi |
C. | Washington DC |
D. | Dhaka |
Answer» C. Washington DC | |
542. |
The 2016 Global Citizen India festival has started in which city? |
A. | New Delhi |
B. | Mumbai |
C. | Chennai |
D. | Lucknow |
Answer» C. Chennai | |
543. |
Where is the headquarters of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO)? |
A. | Bangaluru |
B. | Chennai |
C. | New Delhi |
D. | Pune |
Answer» D. Pune | |
544. |
The 2016 World Travel Market (WTM) has started in which city? |
A. | London |
B. | New Delhi |
C. | Geneva |
D. | Berlin |
Answer» B. New Delhi | |
545. |
Which of the following cities was the host of the 2016 National Children's Film Festival? |
A. | New Delhi |
B. | Jodhpur |
C. | Kolkata |
D. | Jaipur |
Answer» E. | |
546. |
Name the city that is hosting the 2016 World Internet Conference. |
A. | Lima, Peru |
B. | Delhi, India |
C. | Wuzhen, China |
D. | Moscow, Russia |
Answer» D. Moscow, Russia | |
547. |
Which Indian city is hosting the 2016 National Children's Film Festival (NCFF) ? |
A. | New Delhi |
B. | Jaipur |
C. | Lucknow |
D. | Mumbai |
Answer» C. Lucknow | |
548. |
Name the city that is hosting the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Forum's Week? |
A. | Lima, Peru |
B. | New Delhi India |
C. | Beijing, China |
D. | Dubai, UAE |
Answer» B. New Delhi India | |
549. |
Which Indian city will host India-China Joint Training Exercise "Hand-in-Hand 2016"? |
A. | Kochi |
B. | Pune |
C. | Bhubaneswar |
D. | Madurai |
Answer» C. Bhubaneswar | |
550. |
The International Conference & Exhibition on "Sugarcane Value Chain - Vision 2025 Sugar" has started in which city? |
A. | Pune |
B. | New Delhi |
C. | Kochi |
D. | Lucknow |
Answer» B. New Delhi | |