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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.
| 2901. |
Which ministry has started the program Gender Samvaad? |
| A. | Ministry of Health and Family Welfare |
| B. | Ministry of Rural Development |
| C. | Ministry of Tribal Affairs |
| D. | Ministry of Home Affairs |
| Answer» C. Ministry of Tribal Affairs | |
| 2902. |
Which is the Indian mountaineer, who has become the first female of the country to summit Mt Annapurna, the tenth highest mountain in the world? |
| A. | Santosh Yadav |
| B. | Gurmayum Anita Devi |
| C. | Priyanka Mohite |
| D. | Malavath Purna |
| Answer» D. Malavath Purna | |
| 2903. |
The Ministry of Tourism signed MoU with Cleartrip and which other company to strengthen the hospitality and tourism industry? |
| A. | Easemytrip |
| B. | AmazonFly |
| C. | Makemytrip |
| D. | Goibibo |
| Answer» B. AmazonFly | |
| 2904. |
How much amount has been allocated to the Startup India Seed Fund Scheme (SISFS)? |
| A. | Rs. 975 Crore |
| B. | Rs. 925 Crore |
| C. | Rs. 945 Crore |
| D. | Rs. 900 Crore |
| Answer» D. Rs. 900 Crore | |
| 2905. |
The SpO2 supplemental Oxygen Delivery System has recently been launched for Indian Soldiers and Covid patients. The system has been developed by which institution? |
| A. | DRDO |
| B. | IIT Delhi |
| C. | ICMR |
| D. | AIIMS Delhi |
| Answer» B. IIT Delhi | |
| 2906. |
Delhi has imposed a curfew till which date? |
| A. | April 30th |
| B. | April 22nd |
| C. | April 26th |
| D. | May 2nd |
| Answer» D. May 2nd | |
| 2907. |
The leading brokerages have downgraded India's GDP growth projections for the current fiscal year 2021-22. Which is the incorrect growth rate prediction? |
| A. | Nomura - 12.6% |
| B. | Citi Research - 12% |
| C. | JP Morgan - 11% |
| D. | UBS - 10% |
| Answer» B. Citi Research - 12% | |
| 2908. |
The government e-governance service arm CSC tied up with which company to set up solar-powered microgrids and water pumps across rural areas in the country? |
| A. | Tata Power |
| B. | Microsoft |
| C. | Reliance |
| D. | Adani Enterprise |
| Answer» B. Microsoft | |
| 2909. |
The ROPAX jetty Project in Odisha will be undertaken on which river? |
| A. | Mahanadi |
| B. | Dhamra |
| C. | Brahmani |
| D. | Subarnrekha |
| Answer» C. Brahmani | |
| 2910. |
Did Amazon announce how much amount of Amazon Sambhav Venture Fund for Indian start-ups? |
| A. | $250 million |
| B. | $300 million |
| C. | $400 million |
| D. | $350 million |
| Answer» B. $300 million | |
| 2911. |
How many books were released by PM Narendra Modi on the life of Bhimrao Ambedkar? |
| A. | 4 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | 6 |
| Answer» B. 3 | |
| 2912. |
The government has simplified the process to re-issue the OCI cards. What does "C" stands in OCI? |
| A. | Citizen |
| B. | Current |
| C. | Common |
| D. | Command |
| Answer» B. Current | |
| 2913. |
Which institute has developed the world's first affordable and long-lasting hygiene products DuroKea Series? |
| A. | IIT Hyderabad |
| B. | IIT Kanpur |
| C. | IIM Ahmedabad |
| D. | IISc Bengaluru |
| Answer» B. IIT Kanpur | |
| 2914. |
ReNew Power pledges to achieve net-zero emissions by which year? |
| A. | 2030 |
| B. | 2025 |
| C. | 2050 |
| D. | 2035 |
| Answer» D. 2035 | |
| 2915. |
Who inaugurated three path-breaking initiatives for the National Internet Exchange of India, NIXI? |
| A. | Sanjay Dhotre |
| B. | Piyush Goyal |
| C. | Ajay Prakash Sawhney |
| D. | Ravi Shankar Prasad |
| Answer» D. Ravi Shankar Prasad | |
| 2916. |
NASA has awarded the contract to which company for its Artemis programme, to develop the first commercial lander for sending the next two US astronauts to the moon by 2024? |
| A. | General Dynamics |
| B. | SpaceX |
| C. | Lockheed Martin |
| D. | Blue Origin |
| Answer» C. Lockheed Martin | |
| 2917. |
Receivables Exchange of India Ltd (RXIL), the leading invoice discounting platform for MSMEs, has crossed monthly transaction volumes of how much crore in the month of March? |
| A. | Rs 2000cr |
| B. | Rs 500 cr |
| C. | Rs 1000 cr |
| D. | Rs 800cr |
| Answer» D. Rs 800cr | |
| 2918. |
Which district of Jammu and Kashmir has bagged top position at the National level for successfully implementing Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) during 2020-21? |
| A. | Reasi |
| B. | Kathua |
| C. | Udhampur |
| D. | Mirpur |
| Answer» D. Mirpur | |
| 2919. |
The Union Ministry of Agriculture has inked an MoU with Microsoft India to implement a pilot project in 100 villages. The pilot project will be implemented in how many states? |
| A. | 20 |
| B. | 10 |
| C. | 6 |
| D. | 9 |
| Answer» D. 9 | |
| 2920. |
What was the theme of the IAF Commanders' Conference 2021 (AFCC-21)? |
| A. | Reorienting for the Future |
| B. | Enhancing our operational capability in the short and long term |
| C. | IAF in the Next Decade |
| D. | Aircraft and Systems Maintenance and Operational and Training Issues |
| Answer» B. Enhancing our operational capability in the short and long term | |
| 2921. |
Amazon has launched a new "Amazon Smbhav Venture Fund" to digitize Indian SMEs as well as drive Agri-tech and Health-tech innovation. What is the total value of this fund? |
| A. | USD 200 million |
| B. | USD 150 million |
| C. | USD 250 million |
| D. | USD 100 million |
| Answer» D. USD 100 million | |
| 2922. |
Which Russian Vaccine has got emergency use authorization in India? |
| A. | AstraZeneca |
| B. | Pfizer-BioNTech |
| C. | Sinovac |
| D. | Sputnik V |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2923. |
Which Municipal Corporation (GMC)has issued India's first Green Municipal bond? |
| A. | Delhi Municipal Corporation |
| B. | Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation |
| C. | Chandigarh Municipal Corporation |
| D. | Bangalore Municipal Corporation |
| Answer» C. Chandigarh Municipal Corporation | |
| 2924. |
e-SANTA is an electronic marketplace launched by the government for the benefit of which group? |
| A. | Higher educational institutions |
| B. | Retailers |
| C. | Insurance firms |
| D. | Aqua farmers |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2925. |
Name the mobile app launched for community mental-health well-being of citizens on scalable, secure, and digital platforms by the Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India. |
| A. | COACH |
| B. | MIND |
| C. | MOOD |
| D. | MANAS |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2926. |
NITI Aayog has launched a national digital repository on health and nutrition. What is the name given to this repository? |
| A. | Aushadhi Gyan |
| B. | Poshan Gyan |
| C. | Fitness Gyan |
| D. | Aarogya Gyan |
| Answer» C. Fitness Gyan | |
| 2927. |
Who has inaugurated the First bi-annual Indian Air Force, IAF Commanders' Conference 2021? |
| A. | Narendra Modi |
| B. | Rajnath Singh |
| C. | Ram Nath Kovind |
| D. | S Jaishankar |
| Answer» C. Ram Nath Kovind | |
| 2928. |
Which of the following missions has been launched by the Government of India to spread awareness about nutrition? |
| A. | Hungry Mass |
| B. | Aahaar Kranti |
| C. | Poshan Kranti |
| D. | None of the Above |
| Answer» C. Poshan Kranti | |
| 2929. |
What is the theme of the 2021 "Raisina Dialogue"? |
| A. | #Navigating the Alpha Century |
| B. | #Managing Disruptive Pandemic: Ideas, Institutions and Idioms |
| C. | #ViralWorld: Outbreaks, Outliers and Out of Control |
| D. | #New Geometrics | Fluid Partnerships | Uncertain Outcomes |
| Answer» D. #New Geometrics | Fluid Partnerships | Uncertain Outcomes | |
| 2930. |
Poonam Gupta has become the first female to be named as the new Director-General of the National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER). She will take over from whom in May 2021? |
| A. | Ashish Dhawan |
| B. | Shekhar Shah |
| C. | Tarun Bajaj |
| D. | Rajendra S Pawar |
| Answer» C. Tarun Bajaj | |
| 2931. |
Which municipal corporation has launched India's first Green Municipal bond? |
| A. | Kanpur Municipal Corporation |
| B. | Agra Municipal Corporation |
| C. | Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation |
| D. | Lucknow Municipal Corporation |
| Answer» D. Lucknow Municipal Corporation | |
| 2932. |
The 2021 Raisina Dialogue has been organized in a completely digital format due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It is which edition of the annual dialogue? |
| A. | 5th |
| B. | 6th |
| C. | 7th |
| D. | 4th |
| Answer» C. 7th | |
| 2933. |
India has formally approved the third Covid-19 vaccine for use in the country. Which of these vaccines is not permitted in India? |
| A. | Covishield |
| B. | Sputnik V |
| C. | Covaxin |
| D. | Sinovac |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2934. |
In India, 14th April is observed as the anniversary of which Indian leader? |
| A. | Bhim Rao Ambedkar |
| B. | Bhagat Singh |
| C. | Rajiv Gandhi |
| D. | Subhas Chandra Bose |
| Answer» B. Bhagat Singh | |
| 2935. |
Which is India's 1st TReDS platform to record Rs. 1000 crore monthly transactions by volume? |
| A. | e-PG Pathshala |
| B. | M1 Exchange |
| C. | Receivables Exchange of India Ltd |
| D. | PayKun |
| Answer» D. PayKun | |
| 2936. |
Which government body has adopted the Niti Aayog 295 Atal Tinkering Labs? |
| A. | DRDO |
| B. | CSIR |
| C. | ICMR |
| D. | ISRO |
| Answer» C. ICMR | |
| 2937. |
Which company has launched India's 1st Blockchain-based non-fungible tokens for auctioning digital assets? |
| A. | Unocoin |
| B. | Paxful |
| C. | BuyUcoin |
| D. | WazirX |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2938. |
Which film has won the Best Film award at the British Academy Film Awards- BAFTA 2021? |
| A. | The Trial of the Chicago 7 |
| B. | Nomadland |
| C. | The Father |
| D. | Promising Young Woman |
| Answer» C. The Father | |
| 2939. |
Education Minister has released 'Implementation Plan for School Education' under the National Education Policy 2020. What is the name given to this plan? |
| A. | UDDESHYA |
| B. | SMARAN |
| C. | SARTHAQ |
| D. | ARTH |
| Answer» D. ARTH | |
| 2940. |
A conference on Homoeopathy- Roadmap for Integrative Medicine has been organized in which city? |
| A. | Hyderabad |
| B. | Mumbai |
| C. | New Delhi |
| D. | Bhubaneswar |
| Answer» D. Bhubaneswar | |
| 2941. |
Which has become the third COVID-19 vaccine to receive emergency use approval in India? |
| A. | Pfizer |
| B. | Sputnik V |
| C. | Moderna |
| D. | Johnson & Johnson vaccine |
| Answer» C. Moderna | |
| 2942. |
April 11 is the birth anniversary of which Indian activist? |
| A. | Bal Gangadhar Tilak |
| B. | Jyotiba Phule |
| C. | Gautama Buddha |
| D. | Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar |
| Answer» C. Gautama Buddha | |
| 2943. |
PM Modi has held a virtual Summit with the Prime Minister of the Netherlands. Name the PM of the foreign nation? |
| A. | Emmanuel Macron |
| B. | Mark Rutte |
| C. | Erna Solberg |
| D. | Sanna Marin |
| Answer» C. Erna Solberg | |
| 2944. |
Recently how many highway projects have been approved in Uttarakhand worth Rs 1210 crore? |
| A. | 24 |
| B. | 26 |
| C. | 28 |
| D. | 10 |
| Answer» D. 10 | |
| 2945. |
The RBI has decided to open up which of the following Centralized Payment Systems (CPS) facilities for payment system operators? |
| A. | Real Time Gross Settlement |
| B. | National Electronic Fund Transfer |
| C. | Both A and B |
| D. | None of above |
| Answer» D. None of above | |
| 2946. |
Which Institute has developed a dengue detection device for the test within an hour? |
| A. | IIT Delhi |
| B. | IIT Mumbai |
| C. | IIT Kanpur |
| D. | IIT Bombay |
| Answer» B. IIT Mumbai | |
| 2947. |
The Spices Board of India has signed an MoU with which organization for the e-Spice Bazar portal? |
| A. | UNESCO |
| B. | WHO |
| C. | UNDP |
| D. | UNWTO |
| Answer» D. UNWTO | |
| 2948. |
The #WorldHomoeopathyDay is observed to commemorate the birth anniversary of the founder of Homeopathy. Name the founder of the Homeopathy system of medicine? |
| A. | Samuel Hahnemann |
| B. | Jean-Jacques Rousseau |
| C. | Hippocrates |
| D. | James Tyler Kent |
| Answer» B. Jean-Jacques Rousseau | |
| 2949. |
NanoSniffer is the world's first Microsensor based Explosive Trace Detector (ETD), launched by NanoSniff Technologies, which is an incubation startup based at? |
| A. | IIT Delhi |
| B. | IIT Madras |
| C. | IIT Bombay |
| D. | IIT Kanpur |
| Answer» D. IIT Kanpur | |
| 2950. |
How much amount has been contributed by India towards United Nations Trust Fund for Counter-Terrorism as additional funding in April 2021? |
| A. | $ 100,000 |
| B. | $ 300,000 |
| C. | $ 200,000 |
| D. | $ 500,000 |
| Answer» E. | |