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This section includes 577 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 401. |
How much amount has been allocated to the PLI Scheme in the Union Budget 2021-22? |
| A. | Rs 1.68 lakh crore |
| B. | Rs 1.97 lakh crore |
| C. | Rs 1.45 lakh crore |
| D. | Rs 1.81 lakh crore |
| Answer» C. Rs 1.45 lakh crore | |
| 402. |
Which Indian Minister has been named as the Sherpa for the G20 when India holds the Presidency of the group? |
| A. | Nitin Gadkari |
| B. | Piyush Goyal |
| C. | Kiren Rijiju |
| D. | Venkaiah Naidu |
| Answer» C. Kiren Rijiju | |
| 403. |
Who has been appointed as the new Chairman and Managing Director of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL)? |
| A. | Rajesh Aggarwal |
| B. | T Saminathan |
| C. | Arun Kumar Singh |
| D. | V Ramakrishna Gupta |
| Answer» D. V Ramakrishna Gupta | |
| 404. |
Who has become the first IAS officer to win a Paralympic medal? |
| A. | Sumit Antil |
| B. | Suhas Yathiraj |
| C. | Devendra Jhajharia |
| D. | Krishna Nagar |
| Answer» C. Devendra Jhajharia | |
| 405. |
Who chaired the 13th BRICS Summit virtually? |
| A. | Vladimir Putin |
| B. | Xi Jinping |
| C. | Jair Bolsanaro |
| D. | PM Narendra Modi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 406. |
Which state/UT has decided to ban online gambling or betting? |
| A. | Karnataka |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Sikkim |
| D. | Goa |
| Answer» B. Maharashtra | |
| 407. |
Who represented India at the World Health Organization - South-East Asia Regional Office (WHO-SEARO), 2021? |
| A. | Faggan Singh Kulast |
| B. | Harsh Vardhan |
| C. | Mansukh Mandaviya |
| D. | Bharati Pravin Pawar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 408. |
The Pacific Air Chiefs Symposium 2021 (PACS-21) was held at which place? |
| A. | Hawaii |
| B. | Georgia |
| C. | Ohio |
| D. | Florida |
| Answer» B. Georgia | |
| 409. |
Whose birth anniversary will be celebrated as the Day of Social Justice in Tamil Nadu? |
| A. | E V Ramasamy Periyar |
| B. | M G Ramachandran |
| C. | M Karunanidhi |
| D. | Jayalalithaa |
| Answer» B. M G Ramachandran | |
| 410. |
TRIFED has planned to set up Atmanirbhar Bharat corner in how many Indian Missions/ Embassies, across the world in the next 3 months? |
| A. | 100 |
| B. | 75 |
| C. | 150 |
| D. | 60 |
| Answer» C. 150 | |
| 411. |
Who has been awarded the 7th Yamin Hazarika Woman of Substance Award? |
| A. | Sudha Murty |
| B. | Arundhati Roy |
| C. | Kiran Desai |
| D. | Namita Gokhale |
| Answer» E. | |
| 412. |
Baby Rani Maurya, who has submitted her resignation, is the Governor of which state? |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Haryana |
| C. | Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | Uttrakhand |
| Answer» E. | |
| 413. |
Which bank has announced the launch of a digital FD facility on the Google Pay app, without the need to open an account with the bank? |
| A. | India Post Payments Bank |
| B. | Kotak Mahindra Bank |
| C. | IndusInd Bank |
| D. | Equitas Small Finance Bank |
| Answer» E. | |
| 414. |
What is the theme of International Literacy Day 2021? |
| A. | Literacy and Multilingualism |
| B. | Literacy for a human-centred recovery: Narrowing the digital divide |
| C. | Literacy teaching and learning in the COVID-19 crisis and beyond |
| D. | Literacy and Skills Development |
| Answer» C. Literacy teaching and learning in the COVID-19 crisis and beyond | |
| 415. |
PM Modi inaugurated the "Shikshak Parv-2021". What is the theme of the event? |
| A. | Quality and Sustainable Schools: Learnings from Schools in India |
| B. | Culture of Innovation in our Schools |
| C. | Transforming the System of Assessment: Holistic Progress Card |
| D. | Innovative Pedagogy to Promote Enjoyable and Engaging Learning |
| Answer» B. Culture of Innovation in our Schools | |
| 416. |
International Literacy Day is being observed on which date? |
| A. | September 05 |
| B. | September 07 |
| C. | September 08 |
| D. | September 06 |
| Answer» D. September 06 | |
| 417. |
Who has been named as the acting Prime Minister of Afghanistan? |
| A. | Mullah Mohammad Yaqoob |
| B. | Mullah Hasan Akhund |
| C. | Sirajuddin Haqqani |
| D. | Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar |
| Answer» C. Sirajuddin Haqqani | |
| 418. |
Which Taliban Cabinet Minister is on the FBI's most-wanted list? |
| A. | Zabhiullah Mujahid |
| B. | Mullah Hasan Akhund |
| C. | Sirajuddin Haqqani |
| D. | Sheikh Mawlawi Noorullah |
| Answer» D. Sheikh Mawlawi Noorullah | |
| 419. |
Which one of the following companies has roped in Tokyo Olympic Silver-medalist Mirabai Chanu for its "Stay in Play" campaign? |
| A. | Puma |
| B. | Reebok |
| C. | Nike |
| D. | Adidas |
| Answer» E. | |
| 420. |
Who represented India at the Pacific Air Chiefs Symposium 2021 (PACS-21)? |
| A. | RKS Bhadauria |
| B. | Manoj Mukund Naravane |
| C. | Birender Singh Dhanoa |
| D. | Karambir Singh |
| Answer» B. Manoj Mukund Naravane | |
| 421. |
Who has been elected as the Chairman of the Hardline Hurriyat Conference? |
| A. | Mullah Khairullah Khairkhah |
| B. | Ahmad Jan Ahmady |
| C. | Masrat Alam |
| D. | Abdul Haq Wasiq |
| Answer» D. Abdul Haq Wasiq | |
| 422. |
Who has been named as the new MD of Export-Import Bank of India (EXIM Bank)? |
| A. | Dinesh Khara |
| B. | Rakesh Sharma |
| C. | Harsha Bhupendra Bangari |
| D. | Dinesh Khara |
| Answer» D. Dinesh Khara | |
| 423. |
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will contest by-elections from which constituency? |
| A. | Bhabanipur |
| B. | Jangipur |
| C. | Nandigram |
| D. | Samserganj |
| Answer» B. Jangipur | |
| 424. |
Who is the new Chairman-cum-Managing Director (CMD) of the United India Insurance Company Limited (UIICL) appointed by the ACC? |
| A. | SL Tripathy |
| B. | T Saminathan |
| C. | Girish Radhakrishnan |
| D. | Nirlep Singh Rai |
| Answer» B. T Saminathan | |
| 425. |
Under SAGAR mission, the Indian Navy's Offshore Patrol Vessel INS Savitri arrived at Chattogram harbour at which country? |
| A. | Sri Lanka |
| B. | Nepal |
| C. | Bangladesh |
| D. | Thailand |
| Answer» D. Thailand | |
| 426. |
Which country has become the first to start COVID-19 vaccination for toddlers? |
| A. | Italy |
| B. | US |
| C. | Cuba |
| D. | UK |
| Answer» D. UK | |
| 427. |
Indian women hockey player Rani Rampal and cricketer Smriti Mandhana has been appointed as the brand ambassador of which bank? |
| A. | Jean-Pierre Adams |
| B. | Equitas Small Finance Bank |
| C. | India Post Payments Bank |
| D. | IndusInd Bank |
| Answer» C. India Post Payments Bank | |
| 428. |
Which political leader has claimed to be placed under house arrest? |
| A. | Mamata Banerjee |
| B. | Rahul Gandhi |
| C. | Mehbooba Mufti |
| D. | Omar Abdullah |
| Answer» D. Omar Abdullah | |
| 429. |
Which state/UT launched the 'Tourist Village network' to promote tourism and create employment? |
| A. | Goa |
| B. | Puducherry |
| C. | Assam |
| D. | Jammu and Kashmir |
| Answer» E. | |
| 430. |
When will the world's first all-civilian space mission-Inspiration4 be launched? |
| A. | September 30 |
| B. | September 15 |
| C. | October 15 |
| D. | October 10 |
| Answer» C. October 15 | |
| 431. |
SIMBEX 2021 has the annual bilateral maritime exercise of India and Singapore. The exercise has which edition of the annual event? |
| A. | 25th |
| B. | 28th |
| C. | 27th |
| D. | 30th |
| Answer» C. 27th | |
| 432. |
Which Indian spacecraft has completed 9000 orbits around the Moon? |
| A. | Chandrayaan-1 |
| B. | Chandrayaan-2 |
| C. | Mangalyaan |
| D. | None of the Above |
| Answer» C. Mangalyaan | |
| 433. |
What is the rank of India at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo? |
| A. | 24 |
| B. | 45 |
| C. | 56 |
| D. | 17 |
| Answer» B. 45 | |
| 434. |
Former SBI Chairman Rajnish Kumar has been appointed as the economic advisor of which Indian state? |
| A. | Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Telangana |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Karnataka |
| Answer» D. Karnataka | |
| 435. |
LIC has bought 3.9 per cent shares of which bank? |
| A. | Bank of Baroda |
| B. | Canara Bank |
| C. | Punjab National Bank |
| D. | Bank of India |
| Answer» E. | |
| 436. |
Which state's Deputy Chief Minister has announced Rs 2,000 for over 3 lakh govt school students under Seed Money Project? |
| A. | Delhi |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Maharashtra |
| D. | Haryana |
| Answer» B. Uttar Pradesh | |
| 437. |
The International Day of Clean Air for blue skies takes place on which day globally? |
| A. | September 06 |
| B. | September 07 |
| C. | September 05 |
| D. | September 03 |
| Answer» C. September 05 | |
| 438. |
What is the name of the 1000th near-earth asteroid that passed the planet? |
| A. | 2021 AFK |
| B. | 2021 PJ1 |
| C. | 2021 TJY |
| D. | 2021 AJ193 |
| Answer» C. 2021 TJY | |
| 439. |
India is the first country in Asia to launch a Plastic Pact to promote a circular economy for plastics. The pact has by CII in collaboration with which organisation? |
| A. | Facebook India |
| B. | UNICEF India |
| C. | World-Wide Fund for Nature-India |
| D. | UNEP |
| Answer» D. UNEP | |
| 440. |
The India-Australia bilateral navy exercise AUSINDEX-2021 is which edition of the annual exercise? |
| A. | 3rd |
| B. | 5th |
| C. | 7th |
| D. | 4th |
| Answer» E. | |
| 441. |
India's first dugong conservation reserve is planned to be established in which state? |
| A. | Gujarat |
| B. | Tamil Nadu |
| C. | Maharashtra |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» C. Maharashtra | |
| 442. |
Which financial institution has approved a $150 million loan to fund a sustainable housing project for the urban poor in Tamil Nadu? |
| A. | Asian Development Bank |
| B. | International Monetary Fund |
| C. | New Development Bank |
| D. | World Bank |
| Answer» B. International Monetary Fund | |
| 443. |
India's first building made of bio-bricks from agro-waste has been inaugurated at which place? |
| A. | IIT Delhi |
| B. | IIT Madras |
| C. | IIT Hyderabad |
| D. | IIT Kanpur |
| Answer» D. IIT Kanpur | |
| 444. |
Which is the life insurance company that is acquiring the Exide Life Insurance Company for Rs 6,887 crore in a stock and cash deal? |
| A. | HDFC Life Insurance |
| B. | Max Life Insurance |
| C. | LIC |
| D. | SBI Life Insurance |
| Answer» B. Max Life Insurance | |
| 445. |
Which Indian company has achieved the top rank to win the Association for Talent Development 2021 BEST Award from among 71 global organizations? |
| A. | HCL Technologies |
| B. | Larsen & Toubro Technology Services |
| C. | Wipro |
| D. | Power Grid Corporation of India Limited |
| Answer» C. Wipro | |
| 446. |
What is the rank of India in the Hurun India Future Unicorn List 2021? |
| A. | 2th |
| B. | 4th |
| C. | 6th |
| D. | 3th |
| Answer» E. | |
| 447. |
Which city will host the 12th Defence Expo-2022? |
| A. | Gandhinagar |
| B. | Indore |
| C. | Bengaluru |
| D. | Lucknow |
| Answer» B. Indore | |
| 448. |
Asian Youth Boxing Championship has taken place at which place? |
| A. | Beijing |
| B. | Rome |
| C. | Nairobi |
| D. | Abu Dhabi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 449. |
Who has become the first Indian woman to win two medals at the Paralympics? |
| A. | Ekta Bhyan |
| B. | Avani Lekharan |
| C. | Bhagyashri Jadhav |
| D. | Bhavina Patel |
| Answer» C. Bhagyashri Jadhav | |
| 450. |
What is the total Special Drawing Rights allocation made by IMF to India? |
| A. | SDR 17.72 billion |
| B. | SDR 12.57 billion |
| C. | SDR 19.41 billion |
| D. | SDR 13.66 billion |
| Answer» E. | |