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This section includes 8815 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 7951. |
A four-day global expert meeting on shark trade was organised in ________ from 24 July 2019. |
| A. | Chennai |
| B. | Bengaluru |
| C. | Hyderabad |
| D. | Kochi |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» E. None of these | |
| 7952. |
ISRO Chief K Sivan has inaugurated a private satellite, developed by a group of how many students of Sri Shakthi Institute of Engineering and Technology at the cost of Rs 2.5 crore? |
| A. | 10 |
| B. | 12 |
| C. | 14 |
| D. | 16 |
| E. | 18 |
| Answer» C. 14 | |
| 7953. |
In July 2019, the National Green Tribunal has directed the Central Pollution Control Board, CPCB, to shut down polluting industries within ________ months. |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| E. | 6 |
| Answer» C. 4 | |
| 7954. |
Jupitice Justice Technologies, based in which city, has launched the country’s first private digital platform to conduct virtual arbitration, conciliation, mediation, and other Alternative Dispute Resolution mechanisms? |
| A. | Puducherry |
| B. | Ahmedabad |
| C. | Kolkata |
| D. | Chandigarh |
| E. | Hyderabad |
| Answer» E. Hyderabad | |
| 7955. |
Indian Space Research Organisation is developing 'green propulsion' for its which of the following missions? |
| A. | Bhaskara |
| B. | Oceansat |
| C. | Gaganyaan |
| D. | Jugnu |
| E. | Chandrayaan3 |
| Answer» D. Jugnu | |
| 7956. |
In May 2020, Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan dedicated how many CNG stations to the nation, spread over 11 States and UTs? |
| A. | 44 |
| B. | 48 |
| C. | 52 |
| D. | 56 |
| E. | 60 |
| Answer» E. 60 | |
| 7957. |
Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution has agreed to enhance the paddy procurement target in Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh by procuring a total of how many lakh Metric Tonnes of paddy during the Rabi crop? |
| A. | 30.2 |
| B. | 34.8 |
| C. | 32.5 |
| D. | 31.8 |
| E. | 35.6 |
| Answer» C. 32.5 | |
| 7958. |
In October 2020, in which state an exhibition of local handicraft products 'Export Bazaar' was inaugurated? |
| A. | Haryana |
| B. | Punjab |
| C. | Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | Bihar |
| E. | Gujarat |
| Answer» D. Bihar | |
| 7959. |
CCEA has given its approval to the doubling of 142.97 km long railway line between New Bongaigaon and Agthori via Rangiya in Assam. The project will be completed by ________. |
| A. | 2021-22 |
| B. | 2022-23 |
| C. | 2023-24 |
| D. | 2024-25 |
| E. | 2025-26 |
| Answer» C. 2023-24 | |
| 7960. |
Central Government will allow certain relaxations from ________ 2020 in the notified services in areas without Hotspots. |
| A. | 20 April |
| B. | 22 April |
| C. | 25 April |
| D. | 28 April |
| E. | 30 April |
| Answer» B. 22 April | |
| 7961. |
In which state, in order to attract tourists to the tourist places of the state, 'Intzaar Aap Ka' campaign has started on social media platforms? |
| A. | Bihar |
| B. | Madhya Pradesh |
| C. | Odisha |
| D. | Uttar Pradesh |
| E. | West Bengal |
| Answer» C. Odisha | |
| 7962. |
How many Central Public Health Teams from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare have been formed and are being sent to the 20 districts that are reporting the maximum number of COVID-19 cases in the country? |
| A. | 10 |
| B. | 15 |
| C. | 20 |
| D. | 25 |
| E. | 30 |
| Answer» D. 25 | |
| 7963. |
On June 16, 2017 at which border did the India China standoff start? |
| A. | Doklam border |
| B. | Attari border |
| C. | Wagah border |
| D. | Jiandao border |
| Answer» B. Attari border | |
| 7964. |
Lieutenant Governor of J&K has announced the launch of a 'Macadamisation Program' for the improvement of roads across J&K. Who was the Lieutenant Governor of J&K when the programme was launched? |
| A. | R. K. Mathur |
| B. | Girish Chandra Murmu |
| C. | Ajay Bhushan Pandey |
| D. | Subhash Chandra Garg |
| E. | Anil Baijal |
| Answer» C. Ajay Bhushan Pandey | |
| 7965. |
NGT has asked states of Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh as to how they intend to tackle the problem of crop burning. The bench is headed by NGT Chairperson Justice ________. |
| A. | AK Goel |
| B. | Dipak Misra |
| C. | T. S. Thakur |
| D. | Uday Lalit |
| E. | Jagdish Singh Khehar |
| Answer» B. Dipak Misra | |
| 7966. |
As a strategy to reduce logistics costs on road transportation, which of the following has developed a risk-based approach on the implementation of smart enforcement of rules and regulations related to road-based violations by trucks? |
| A. | Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade |
| B. | Department of Commerce |
| C. | Department of Defence Production |
| D. | Department of Expenditure |
| E. | Department of Investment and Public Asset Management |
| Answer» C. Department of Defence Production | |
| 7967. |
GRIHA Council released a rating tool ‘GRIHA for Existing Day Schools’ on ________ May 2019. |
| A. | 10 |
| B. | 11 |
| C. | 6 |
| D. | 8 |
| E. | 9 |
| Answer» D. 8 | |
| 7968. |
In November 2020, the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has approved the construction of the Song Dam Drinking Water Project worth Rs 1100 crore in which city? |
| A. | Jammu |
| B. | Shimla |
| C. | Dehradun |
| D. | Agra |
| E. | Varanasi |
| Answer» D. Agra | |
| 7969. |
In December 2020, India successfully testfires how many Prithvi-2 ballistic missiles off the eastern coast of Odisha in Balasore? |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| E. | 6 |
| Answer» B. 3 | |
| 7970. |
Kumbh Mela is organised in which city in 2019 |
| A. | Haridwar |
| B. | Prayag (Allahabad) |
| C. | Nashik |
| D. | Ujjain |
| Answer» C. Nashik | |
| 7971. |
India-based conservation charity Wildlife SOS unveiled the country’s first elephant memorial in _________. |
| A. | Lucknow |
| B. | Agra |
| C. | Mathura |
| D. | Bareilly |
| E. | Varanasi |
| Answer» D. Bareilly | |
| 7972. |
In October 2020, India has exceeded how many per day per million COVID tests as advised by the WHO, by nearly six times? |
| A. | 140 |
| B. | 120 |
| C. | 100 |
| D. | 80 |
| E. | 60 |
| Answer» B. 120 | |
| 7973. |
In May 2020, how many proposals on Drug Repurposing, recommended by the Department of Biotechnology and Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (DBT - BIRAC) research consortium, have been shortlisted? |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| E. | 6 |
| Answer» B. 3 | |
| 7974. |
In February 2020, Sports Authority of India (SAI) and Hockey India announced the establishment of the High Performance Centres in how many places across the country? |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 6 |
| C. | 7 |
| D. | 8 |
| E. | 9 |
| Answer» D. 8 | |
| 7975. |
In which year National Dairy Development Board was established? |
| A. | 1960 |
| B. | 1965 |
| C. | 1970 |
| D. | 1955 |
| E. | 1963 |
| Answer» C. 1970 | |
| 7976. |
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has mandated a strip of which colour of 1 cm width on top of the existing sticker carrying details of registration for BS-VI vehicles of any fuel type? |
| A. | Red |
| B. | Green |
| C. | Blue |
| D. | Orange |
| E. | Pink |
| Answer» C. Blue | |
| 7977. |
For speedy disposal of rape and POCSO related cases, in which state, two fast track courts have been inaugurated, in August 2020? |
| A. | Nagaland |
| B. | Mizoram |
| C. | Sikkim |
| D. | Manipur |
| E. | Assam |
| Answer» E. Assam | |
| 7978. |
By mid January 2020, ISRO has successfully completed the three orbit-raising manoeuvres of communication satellite GSAT-30. By which of the following rockets was it launched? |
| A. | Falcon 9 |
| B. | Delta IV |
| C. | Delta II |
| D. | Ariane 5 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7979. |
In December 2019, the Legislative Assembly of which state passed a resolution to bring the state under the Inner Line Permit (ILP)? |
| A. | Sikkim |
| B. | Meghalaya |
| C. | Tripura |
| D. | Assam |
| E. | West Bengal |
| Answer» C. Tripura | |
| 7980. |
In June 2021, Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports and Minister of the Ministry of Ayush, Kiren Rijiju has announced the launch of how many Fit India Yoga Centres? |
| A. | 20 |
| B. | 22 |
| C. | 25 |
| D. | 27 |
| E. | 30 |
| Answer» D. 27 | |
| 7981. |
Over one lakh MT of food grains has been distributed to over 2 crore beneficiaries by 12 states and UTs by May 2021 under which scheme? |
| A. | Jawahar Gram Samridhi Yojana |
| B. | National Old Age Pension Scheme |
| C. | Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana |
| D. | National Family Benefit Scheme |
| E. | Annapoorna Scheme |
| Answer» D. National Family Benefit Scheme | |
| 7982. |
In 2014, the _______ Lok Sabha was elected. |
| A. | 16th |
| B. | 19th |
| C. | 14th |
| D. | 23rd |
| Answer» B. 19th | |
| 7983. |
India will waive its how much per cent customs duty on imported COVID-19 vaccines, as it is trying to boost supplies to counter a dramatic surge in coronavirus cases? |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 10 |
| C. | 15 |
| D. | 20 |
| E. | 25 |
| Answer» C. 15 | |
| 7984. |
In June 2021, CyberPeace Foundation and which of the following have announced the launch of the second phase of its 'Cyber Ethics and Online Safety Programme'? |
| A. | |
| B. | |
| C. | |
| D. | |
| E. | |
| Answer» D. Twitter | |
| 7985. |
The CM of which state has launched an ambitious NRI unified portal in August 2020? |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Bihar |
| C. | Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | Punjab |
| E. | Haryana |
| Answer» D. Punjab | |
| 7986. |
At the NITI Aayog's fifth governing council meeting at in June 2019, PM Modi said tuberculosis should be wiped out by ________. |
| A. | 2022 |
| B. | 2023 |
| C. | 2024 |
| D. | 2025 |
| E. | 2026 |
| Answer» E. 2026 | |
| 7987. |
In 2019, the Central government said that it would give support of Rs ________ crore to Export Credit Guarantee Corporation of India, ECGC, in the next five years. |
| A. | 2,500 |
| B. | 4,500 |
| C. | 6,500 |
| D. | 8,500 |
| E. | 10,500 |
| Answer» E. 10,500 | |
| 7988. |
How many rural households have been provided tap water connections under Jal Jeevan Mission by March 2021? |
| A. | 2.89 crore |
| B. | 3.23 crore |
| C. | 3.77 crore |
| D. | 4.56 crore |
| E. | 4.87 crore |
| Answer» D. 4.56 crore | |
| 7989. |
In September 2020, the government said that more than how much per cent of the cities across the country have become Open Defecation Free? |
| A. | 90 |
| B. | 99 |
| C. | 95 |
| D. | 97 |
| E. | 92 |
| Answer» C. 95 | |
| 7990. |
In January 2019, _____ became the first Indian state to implement 10% reservation for the economically weaker sections. |
| A. | Tripura |
| B. | Madhya Pradesh |
| C. | Gujarat |
| D. | Odisha |
| Answer» D. Odisha | |
| 7991. |
In which of these states/UTs is the Sensitization-cum-Awareness Workshop being held? |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Haryana |
| C. | Jammu and Kashmir |
| D. | Delhi |
| E. | Puducherry |
| Answer» D. Delhi | |
| 7992. |
A government hospital in which of the following cities has deployed a robot named 'KARMI-Bot' will be used to assist patient? |
| A. | Mumbai |
| B. | Raipur |
| C. | Bareilly |
| D. | Ernakulam |
| E. | Kota |
| Answer» E. Kota | |
| 7993. |
From which year will only BS-6 vehicles be available in India? |
| A. | 2020 |
| B. | 2021 |
| C. | 2022 |
| D. | 2023 |
| E. | 2024 |
| Answer» B. 2021 | |
| 7994. |
Online multiplayer action game 'FAU-G: Fearless and United Guards', which is the Indian alternative for PUB-G, has now been released globally. It was launched by whom? |
| A. | Salman Khan |
| B. | Akshay Kumar |
| C. | Hrithik Roshan |
| D. | Sunil Shetty |
| E. | Abhishek Bachchan |
| Answer» C. Hrithik Roshan | |
| 7995. |
In May 2020, Zomato has announced that it will extend all Gold memberships by how many more months? |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| E. | 6 |
| Answer» D. 5 | |
| 7996. |
Government is looking to buy RDE to deter and detect illicit trafficking of radioactive materials across international borders. What does 'R' stand for in RDE? |
| A. | Radiation |
| B. | Recycle |
| C. | Radio |
| D. | Reserve |
| E. | Ready |
| Answer» B. Recycle | |
| 7997. |
In which state have over 29 children died due to symptoms akin to that of acute encephalitis syndrome (AES) in June 2019? |
| A. | Bihar |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Chhattisgarh |
| D. | Goa |
| E. | Kerala |
| Answer» B. Uttar Pradesh | |
| 7998. |
India exports electricity to only one of these four neighboring countries. Which is that country? |
| A. | Nepal |
| B. | Pakistan |
| C. | Bhutan |
| D. | Sri Lanka |
| Answer» B. Pakistan | |
| 7999. |
In January 2020, how many Young Scientists Laboratories of DRDO were dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi? |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| E. | 6 |
| Answer» E. 6 | |
| 8000. |
In May 2020, in which state has KIA Motors announced an additional investment of USD 54 million for an upcoming project? |
| A. | Odisha |
| B. | Andhra Pradesh |
| C. | Bihar |
| D. | Jharkhand |
| E. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» C. Bihar | |