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Recent MCQs

The expected GDP growth rate for 1998-99 is:

  1. 5.5%
  2. 5.6%
  3. 5.7%
  4. 5.8%
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In February 2015, for the first time, a trial of driverless car was conducted simultaneously in four cities of:

  1. U.S.A.
  2. Japan
  3. Germany
  4. Great Britain
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In the recent epidemics of the Japanese Encephalitis the most afflicted district in Uttar Pradesh was:

  1. Basti
  2. Gonda
  3. Garakhpur
  4. Kanpur Nagar
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The persons whose names find place in list-I below are the President of his country given in list-II. Match list-I with list-II and select the correct answer using the code given below:
List-I - List-II

A. Recardo Logos - l. USSR
B. Thabo Mbeiki - 2. Indonesia
C. Abdurrahman Wahid - 3. South Africa
D. Vladimir Putin - 4. Chile

Code:
A B C D

  1. 4 3 2 1
  2. 2 3 4 4
  3. 1 2 3 4
  4. 3 4 1 2
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The Meera Seth Committee was concerned with:

  1. development of handlooms
  2. gender bias in employment
  3. the abolition of the child labour
  4. the welfare of the working women
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As per SDG India Index and Dashboard: 2020-21 published by the NITI Aayog, which one of the following States was NOT among the top five States in their performance regarding SDGs in the country?

  1. Gujarat
  2. Andhra Pradesh
  3. Goa
  4. Tamil Nadu
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Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ?

  1. Sushil Kumar—Wrestling
  2. Anand Pawar—Badminton
  3. Arjun Rao—Archery
  4. Pankaj Advani—Shooting
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Sinovac given for Covid-19 is a:

  1. Protein sub-unit
  2. Non-replicating viral vector
  3. Whole virus vaccine
  4. mRNA vaccine
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Two Indian Players - Pratima Kumari and Sinmacha Chanu, were suspended from Athens Olympics on the charges of doping. With which one of the following sports were they concerned?

  1. Shooting
  2. Womens Hockey
  3. Weight Lifting
  4. Heptathlon
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The fuel tanks of the spacecraft "Discovery" that was launched into space on July 4, 2006 was filled with:

  1. liquid hydrogen only
  2. liquid oxygen only
  3. mixture of liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen
  4. mixture of liquid hydrogen, liquid oxygen and liquid helium
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Assertion (A): The Indian economy experienced recession in the fiscal year 1997-98.
Reason (R): There has been a fall in the public investment in the recent past.

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

  1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
  2. Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
  3. A is true but R is false
  4. A is false but R is true
Current Affairs

Swarn Jayanti Gram Swarojgar Yojna came into being in:

  1. April 1995
  2. April 199
  3. April 1999
  4. July 2001
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Plane of which Airline crashed in Nepal in January, 2023?

  1. Nepal Airline
  2. Buddha Airline
  3. Yeti Airline
  4. Tara Airline
Current Affairs

According to ‘Global Business Cities Index’ of January 2022, which of the following is the top business city in the world ?

  1. Frankfurt
  2. Hong Kong
  3. London
  4. Paris
Current Affairs

The two Indian families among the fifty richest in the world according to "Forbes billionare list" are:

1. Ratan Tata
2. Azim Premji
3. Kumar Mangalam (Birla)
4. Dhirubhai Ambani

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

  1. 1 and 2 are correct
  2. 2 and 3 are correct
  3. 3 and 4 are correct
  4. 2 and 4 are correct
Current Affairs

With reference to the ‘India Smart City Awards Contest – 2020’ that was given in April 2022, match List-I with List – II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists.

List – I (Category) – List – II (Winner City)

A. Culture – 1. Vadodara
B. Governance – 2. Indore
C. Social Aspects – 3. Bhopal
D. Urban Environment – 4. Tirupati

Code :

  1. 2 1 3 4
  2. 2 1 4 3
  3. 1 2 4 3
  4. 1 2 3 4
Current Affairs

Which of the following is mRNA vaccine used against Covid-19 infection?

  1. Sinovac
  2. Moderna
  3. Sputnik
  4. Novavax
Current Affairs

Among the services sector, which has the highest share in India's GDP in 2006?

  1. Trade, Hotels, Transport and Communications
  2. Finance, Insurance, Real estate and Business Services
  3. Community, social and personal Services
  4. Construction of buildings
Current Affairs

The winner of Australian Open 2002 (Men's Singles) was:

  1. Jiri Novak
  2. Marat Safin
  3. Thomas Johansson
  4. Tommy Haas
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Which of the following are the main objectives (s) of the Sharda Sahayak Command Development Project? Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

I. To increase agricultural production.
II. To change the land use pattern through multiple cropping.
III. To improve land management.

  1. I only
  2. I and II only
  3. II and III only
  4. All the above three
Current Affairs

Which one of the following countries joined India and USA in the Malabar naval exercise held in July 2017?

  1. Japan
  2. South Korea
  3. France
  4. Philippines
Current Affairs

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R):

Assertion (A): Government has launched the 'National Infrastructure Pipeline (NIP)' for period of 2020-30.
Reason (R): The objective of NIP is to provide equitable access to infrastructure for all.


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

  1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
  2. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
  3. (A) is true but (R) is false
  4. (A) is false but (R) is true
Current Affairs

The first airport powered by solar energy in India is

  1. Chennai
  2. Cochin
  3. Ahmedabad
  4. New Delhi
Current Affairs

Which of the following cities of Uttar Pradesh is not included as the venue for 11 meetings of 200 sessions of G-20 during India's Presidency of the grouping?

  1. Agra
  2. Kanpur
  3. Varanasi
  4. Greater Noida
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