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This section includes 197 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
101. |
The Union Cabinet approved the signing of a MoU on Energy Efficiency Services with this country. |
A. | Germany |
B. | Japan |
C. | South Korea |
D. | The UAE |
Answer» E. | |
102. |
The Union Cabinet approved the signing of a MoU on renewable energy with this country. |
A. | Portugal |
B. | China |
C. | Mexico |
D. | Canada |
Answer» B. China | |
103. |
Which union minister has inaugurated the International Yoga Fest (IYF) in New Delhi? |
A. | Narendra Modi |
B. | Raj Nath Singh |
C. | Arun Jaitley |
D. | M Venkaiah Naidu |
Answer» E. | |
104. |
Which union ministry has instituted "Kamaladevi Chattopadhya National Awards" for women handloom weavers and women handicraft artisans? |
A. | Ministry of Women and Child Development |
B. | Ministry of Panchayati Raj |
C. | Ministry of Textiles |
D. | Ministry of Rural Development |
Answer» D. Ministry of Rural Development | |
105. |
This party won majority seats in the Punjab Legislative Assembly Elections 2017. |
A. | Indian National Congress |
B. | Bharatiya Janata Party |
C. | Aam Aadmi Party |
D. | Shiromani Akali Dal |
Answer» B. Bharatiya Janata Party | |
106. |
It is for this period the Union Government recently launched the Stage II of India's HCFC Phase Out Management Plan. |
A. | 2017-2023 |
B. | 2018-2024 |
C. | 2019-2025 |
D. | 2020-2026 |
Answer» B. 2018-2024 | |
107. |
The coalition headed by this party won majority seats in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly Elections 2017. |
A. | Samajwadi Party |
B. | Bahujan Samaj Party |
C. | Aam Aadmi Party |
D. | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Answer» E. | |
108. |
This party won the highest number of seats in the Goa Legislative Assembly Elections 2017. |
A. | Bharatiya Janata Party |
B. | Indian National Congress |
C. | Aam Aadmi Party |
D. | None of them |
Answer» B. Indian National Congress | |
109. |
The secretary of Union Ministry of Culture recently inaugurated an exhibition 'Revolutionary Patriots (1905-1947)' on the occasion of 127th Foundation Day of National Archives of India. Who of the following is the secretary of Union Ministry of Culture? |
A. | Kumar Sanjay Krishna |
B. | Rakesh Kumar Sharma |
C. | N.K. Sinha |
D. | Mahesh Sharma |
Answer» D. Mahesh Sharma | |
110. |
The Union Cabinet apprised of MoUs for cooperation in youth and sports matters with these two countries recently. |
A. | Indonesia & Kyrgyzstan |
B. | Tajikistan & Vietnam |
C. | Indonesia & Malaysia |
D. | Malaysia & Kyrgyzstan |
Answer» B. Tajikistan & Vietnam | |
111. |
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs gave its approval to permit Indian Oil to sale this much per cent of the equity in Lubrizol India to Lubrizol Corporation. |
A. | 14 per cent |
B. | 24 per cent |
C. | 34 per cent |
D. | 44 per cent |
Answer» C. 34 per cent | |
112. |
Union government launched the Blue Revolution programme at a total expenditure of what amount? |
A. | Rs 48000 lakh |
B. | Rs 52000 lakh |
C. | Rs 55000 lakh |
D. | Rs 62000 lakh |
Answer» C. Rs 55000 lakh | |
113. |
Which union ministry has launched "Trade Infrastructure for Export Scheme (TIES)" for developing export-linked infrastructure? |
A. | Ministry of Commerce and Industry |
B. | Ministry of Finance |
C. | Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises |
D. | Ministry of Power |
Answer» B. Ministry of Finance | |
114. |
Which parliamentary committee has suggested merger of state-run telecom firms BSNL and MTNL for their long-term survival? |
A. | Tarun Jaitely committee |
B. | Bhagat Singh Koshyari committee |
C. | Ashok Lavasa committee |
D. | Arvind Sawant committee |
Answer» C. Ashok Lavasa committee | |
115. |
The Union Government in recent past revised the Mode of Moderation and Memorandum of Understanding to establish the Border Haats with this country. |
A. | Myanmar |
B. | Nepal |
C. | Bangladesh |
D. | Sri Lanka |
Answer» D. Sri Lanka | |
116. |
The Union Government unveiled the revised Building Code 2017 to meet the vision of - 'Housing For All' by |
A. | 2020 |
B. | 2021 |
C. | 2022 |
D. | 2023 |
Answer» D. 2023 | |
117. |
Which union ministry has organized the 5th Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav (RSM)-2017? |
A. | Ministry of Tribal Affairs |
B. | Ministry of Culture |
C. | Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment |
D. | Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship |
Answer» C. Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment | |
118. |
The upper house of Indian Parliament, Rajya Sabha recently passed which crucial bill? |
A. | Hindu Marriage Bill |
B. | Transgender Bill |
C. | HIV/ AIDS Prevention and Control Bill |
D. | Gay Marriage Bill |
Answer» D. Gay Marriage Bill | |
119. |
As per an announcement by the Union Government, India's nuclear power generation capacity will be tripled by |
A. | 2021 |
B. | 2022 |
C. | 2023 |
D. | 2024 |
Answer» E. | |
120. |
The Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare launched a Coffee Table Book titled '50 Years - The Great Indian Milk Revolution.' Who of the following is handling ministry? |
A. | Najma A. Heptulla |
B. | Birender Singh |
C. | Radha Mohan Singh |
D. | Narendra Singh Tomar |
Answer» D. Narendra Singh Tomar | |
121. |
The United Nations Human Rights Council has granted which country a two-year extension to probe into the alleged war crimes committed during civil war? |
A. | Syria |
B. | Iraq |
C. | Sri Lanka |
D. | Sudan |
Answer» D. Sudan | |
122. |
Which union minister has launched an integrated grievances redressal platform "MoPNG e Seva" for Petroleum and Gas related queries? |
A. | Faggan Singh Kulaste |
B. | Ajay Tamta |
C. | Arjun Ram Meghwal |
D. | Dharmendra Pradhan |
Answer» E. | |
123. |
The Union Government sought apology from this media agency before the Supreme Court for violating the telecast norms during the Pathankot terror in 2016. |
A. | Times Now |
B. | Aaj Tak |
C. | NDTV India |
D. | ABP News |
Answer» D. ABP News | |
124. |
The Union Government formally transferred ownership of Indu Mills land to this State Government for the construction of Ambedkar Memorial. |
A. | Maharashtra |
B. | Gujarat |
C. | Uttar Pradesh |
D. | Chattisgarh |
Answer» B. Gujarat | |
125. |
Which party has won majority seats in the Kerala Assembly Election 2021? |
A. | Indian National Congress |
B. | Bharatiya Janata Party |
C. | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
D. | Communist Party of India |
Answer» D. Communist Party of India | |
126. |
Which party has won majority seats in the Assam Assembly Election 2021? |
A. | Indian National Congress |
B. | All India United Democratic Front |
C. | Bharatiya Janata Party |
D. | Asom Gana Parishad |
Answer» D. Asom Gana Parishad | |
127. |
Which country's ruling Community Party has re-elected its 76-year-old General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong? |
A. | Cambodia |
B. | Laos |
C. | Vietnam |
D. | Thailand |
Answer» D. Thailand | |
128. |
Giuseppe Conte served as the Prime Minister of which country? |
A. | Italy |
B. | Spain |
C. | France |
D. | Poland |
Answer» B. Spain | |
129. |
Which party won the West Bengal Assembly Election 2021? |
A. | Communist Party of India |
B. | All India Trinamool Congress |
C. | Amra Bangali |
D. | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Answer» C. Amra Bangali | |
130. |
M.K. Stalin sworn in as the Chief Minister of which Indian state? |
A. | Kerala |
B. | West Bengal |
C. | Tamil Nadu |
D. | Assam |
Answer» D. Assam | |
131. |
Mamata Banerjee has been sworn in how many times as the Chief Minister of West Bengal? |
A. | Second |
B. | Third |
C. | Fourth |
D. | Fifth |
Answer» C. Fourth | |
132. |
Which party has won majority seats in the Puducherry Assembly Election 2021? |
A. | BJP |
B. | INC |
C. | AINRC |
D. | DMK |
Answer» D. DMK | |
133. |
The Union Cabinet approved the revised Air Services Agreement (ASA) with this country recently. |
A. | Malaysia |
B. | Indonesia |
C. | Vietnam |
D. | Laos |
Answer» B. Indonesia | |
134. |
The Union Government has sanctioned Rs 98.35 Cr for the development of a Heritage Circuit in which Indian state? |
A. | Assam |
B. | Meghalaya |
C. | Manipur |
D. | Tripura |
Answer» B. Meghalaya | |
135. |
Which union ministry has launched an online film certification system "e-Cinepramaan" to promote transparency and ease of doing business? |
A. | Ministry of Science and Technology |
B. | Ministry of Information and Broadcasting |
C. | Ministry of Communications |
D. | Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology |
Answer» C. Ministry of Communications | |
136. |
The Union Cabinet approved the signing of a new Air Services Agreement with this country recently. |
A. | Poland |
B. | Germany |
C. | Serbia |
D. | Australia |
Answer» D. Australia | |
137. |
The Rajya Sabha passed the Employee's Compensation (Amendment) Bill, 2016 to replace |
A. | The Employee's Compensation Act, 1913 |
B. | The Employee's Compensation Act, 1923 |
C. | The Employee's Compensation Act, 1933 |
D. | The Employee's Compensation Act, 1943 |
Answer» C. The Employee's Compensation Act, 1933 | |
138. |
Which union minister has launched PowerTex India scheme to boost powerloom sector? |
A. | Narendra Modi |
B. | Smriti Irani |
C. | Rajnath Singh |
D. | Arun Jaitley |
Answer» C. Rajnath Singh | |
139. |
Which Indian political leader has been named among the probable contenders for Times 100 most influential people in the world list 2017? |
A. | Narenda Modi |
B. | Arun Jaitley |
C. | Sushma Swaraj |
D. | Sonia Gandhi |
Answer» B. Arun Jaitley | |
140. |
It is on this subject the Law Commission of India submitted its 267th report to the Union Government. |
A. | Hate Speech |
B. | Advocates Act |
C. | Pet Shop Rules |
D. | Electoral Reforms |
Answer» B. Advocates Act | |
141. |
The Union Cabinet approved four GST related bill recently. Identify which of the following is not one of them. |
A. | The Central Goods and Services Tax Bill 2017 |
B. | The Integrated Goods and Services Tax Bill 2017 |
C. | The Union Territory Goods and Services Tax Bill 2017 |
D. | The States Goods and Services Tax Bill 2017 |
Answer» E. | |
142. |
The Union Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved winding up of CHBL and ICBL recently. Both of these organizations were engaged in |
A. | Renewable Energy Sector |
B. | Entertainment Industry |
C. | Hospitality Sector |
D. | Automobile Sector |
Answer» B. Entertainment Industry | |
143. |
The Lok Sabha recently passed the Mental Healthcare Bill, 2016. It will replace which of the following Acts? |
A. | Mental Health Act, 1986 |
B. | Mental Health Act, 1987 |
C. | Mental Health Act, 1988 |
D. | Mental Health Act, 1989 |
Answer» C. Mental Health Act, 1988 | |
144. |
The Union government has launched a new comprehensive scheme to boost the development of which sector? |
A. | Handloom |
B. | Powerloom |
C. | Tourism |
D. | Education |
Answer» C. Tourism | |
145. |
As per union government the number of the personnel opting for Voluntary Retirement Service (VRS) in central paramilitary forces rose to around what percent in year 2016-17 as compared to 2015-16. |
A. | 200 per cent |
B. | 300 per cent |
C. | 345 per cent |
D. | 450 per cent |
Answer» E. | |
146. |
The Union Government lowered interest rates on Small Savings Scheme by |
A. | 0.1% |
B. | 0.2% |
C. | 0.3% |
D. | 0.4% |
Answer» B. 0.2% | |
147. |
Akhilesh Das Gupta, the former Union Minister has passed away. He was associated with which political party? |
A. | Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) |
B. | Indian National Congress (INC) |
C. | All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) |
D. | Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) |
Answer» C. All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) | |
148. |
Rana Kanwar Pal was elected as the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of |
A. | Uttar Pradesh |
B. | Punjab |
C. | Goa |
D. | Manipur |
Answer» C. Goa | |
149. |
Which city is hosting the 2017 National Children's Film Festival (NCFF)? |
A. | Hyderabad |
B. | Visakhapatnam |
C. | Jaipur |
D. | Bhopal |
Answer» C. Jaipur | |
150. |
The Union Government has launched CPS programme to deal with autonomous unmanned vehicles. What does 'CPS' stands for? |
A. | Cyber Physical Science |
B. | Cyber Physical Systems |
C. | Cyber Physical Security |
D. | Cyber Physical Securitization |
Answer» C. Cyber Physical Security | |