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Recent MCQs

'e-Biz' refer to

  1. electronic commerce
  2. single window financial transactions
  3. single window for business inquiries
  4. single window for approach to government service
Current Affairs

What is the rank of India in the world as per Global Peace Index (GPI), 2018?

  1. 136th
  2. 137th
  3. 138th
  4. 134th
Current Affairs

FEMA (Foreign Exchange Management Act) was finally implemented in the year:

  1. 1991
  2. 1997
  3. 2002
  4. 2007
Current Affairs

15th Pravasi Bhartiya Diwas in January 2019 will be held in which city?

  1. Varanasi
  2. Vadodara
  3. Jaipur
  4. Pune
Current Affairs

The first Indian Prime Minister who visited Afghanistan is

  1. Jawahar Lai Nehru
  2. I.K. Gujaral
  3. A. B. Bajpai
  4. Man Mohan Singh
Current Affairs

The main focus of the 89th Indian Science Congress was

  1. Health, Informations Technology and Knowledge Network
  2. Education, Environment and Space. Technology
  3. Carreer in Science, Knowledge Network and Environment
  4. Health, Education and Information Technology
Current Affairs

Who among the following cricketers has joined active politics in Pakistan?

  1. Wasim Akram
  2. Javed Miandad
  3. Zahir Abbas
  4. Imran Khan
Current Affairs

With reference to the scheme wise allocation in the 2023-24 Union Budget, which of the following statement/s is/are correct?

(1)Compared to the previous year, highest percentage of decline has been recorded in the allocation for MGNREGA.
(2) Compared to the previous year, highest percentage of growth has been recorded in the allocation for Jal Jeevan Mission.

Select the correct answer using the code given below—
Code -

  1. Only 1
  2. Only 2
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2
Current Affairs

The plant Field Gene Bank at Banthra will:

  1. Preserve endangered varieties
  2. Check piracy of biodiversity
  3. Identify economically important wild plants
  4. Take care of all the above
Current Affairs

Commonwealth Games are scheduled to take place in New Delhi, India in 2010. Which location has been chosen for the next Commonwealth Games in 2014?

  1. Brisbane – Australia
  2. Victoria – Canada
  3. Auckland – New Zealand
  4. Glasgow – Scotland
Current Affairs

Which Indian origin businessman has been elected as Mayor of London Borough of Southwark for the second time?

  1. Sam Dalton
  2. Gautam Adani
  3. Sunil Chopra
  4. Neeraj Patil
Current Affairs

Which among the following services is not provided under Integrated Child Development Services [ICDS] scheme?

  1. Supplementary feeding
  2. Immunization
  3. Distribution of free books and school dress to the children
  4. Health and Nutrition Education to 3-6-year-old children
Current Affairs

With reference to the programme "NIDHI" which of the following statement(s) is/ are correct?

1. The programme of "NIDHI" was started for students to begin start ups.
2. Its aim is to financially support 20 students for start up in each year.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below. Codes:

  1. 1 only
  2. 2 only
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2
Current Affairs

Who was given the "most valuable performance" award in the 13th Asian Games?

  1. Akira Manai
  2. Koji Ito
  3. Lee Bong-Ju
  4. Lei Li
Current Affairs

As per recent nuclear agreement signed by George W. Bush, President of USA and Dr. Man Mohan1 Singh, Prime Minister of India, the number of nuclear reactors which India has agreed to open up for inspection by International Atomic Energy Agency is:

  1. 10
  2. 12
  3. 14
  4. 16
Current Affairs

"Operation All Out" of the Indian Army has been launched in January 2015 against:

  1. Naxlites in Chhattisgarh
  2. Bodo Militants in Assam
  3. Militants in Jammu and Kashmir
  4. Cross border infiltration
Current Affairs

The place where China has started construction of a dam on River Brahmaputra in Nov, 2010 is:

  1. Chingdu
  2. Zangmou
  3. Zhuang
  4. Gyangze
Current Affairs

According to "World Happiness Index – 2022" what is the rank of India ?

  1. 136th
  2. 110th
  3. 140th
  4. 130th
Current Affairs

With reference to the 7th India–Indonesia Joint Defence Cooperation Committee meeting, which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. In this meeting Indonesia agreed to enhance collaboration in the areas of defence, industry, maritime security and multilateral cooperation.
2. This meeting was held at Jakarta on May 5, 2024.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below :

  1. Only 2
  2. Neither 1 nor 2
  3. Only 1
  4. Both 1 and 2
Current Affairs

The XII Non-Aligned Movement Summit was held on September 2,3 1998 in 1998 at:

  1. Durban
  2. Cape Town
  3. Cairo
  4. Colombo
Current Affairs

As per the Union Budget 2005-06 the GDP growth rate has been stipulated as:

  1. 6.0%
  2. 6.9%
  3. 7.25%
  4. 8.5%
Current Affairs

Bharat Nirman Scheme of the UPA Government does not include

  1. Rural Water Supply Project
  2. Irrigation Benefit Programme
  3. Rural Electrification
  4. Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan
Current Affairs

After confidential meeting between National Security Advisers of India and Pakistan in Bangkok, foreign minister Sushma Swaraj went to Pakistan to attend 'Hear of Asia Conference' held in 2015 at:

  1. Karachi
  2. Lahore
  3. Peshawar
  4. Islamabad
Current Affairs

Mr. Nelson Mandela was released from jail after 27 years on:

  1. February 11, 1990
  2. January 26, 1990
  3. December 6, 1989
  4. March 31, 1990
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