Current Affairs Q & A

1.Who is the current Prime Minister of India?

A) Manmohan Singh

B) Narendra Modi

C) Amit Shah

D) Rajnath Singh

2. Which Indian state recently became the most populous state, surpassing Uttar Pradesh in projections?

A) Maharashtra

B) Bihar

C) Uttar Pradesh remains #1

D) West Bengal

3. What is the name of India’s high-speed rail project between Mumbai and Ahmedabad?

A) Bullet Train

B) Vande Bharat Express

C) Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail (MAHSR)

D) Shinkansen India

4. Which country will host the 2024 Summer Olympics?

A) Tokyo, Japan

B) Paris, France

C) Los Angeles, USA

D) Beijing, China

5. Who is the current Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?

A) Urjit Patel

B) Raghuram Rajan

C) Shaktikanta Das

D) Bimal Jalan

6 . Which Indian city is known as the “Silicon Valley of India”?

A) Hyderabad

B) Pune

C) Bengaluru

D) Gurugram

7. What is the name of India’s supersonic cruise missile?

A) Agni

B) Prithvi

C) BrahMos

D) Akash

8. Which social media platform was banned in India in 202,0 along with several Chinese apps?

A) Facebook

B) TikTok

C) Instagram

D) Snapchat

9. Who won the Men’s FIFA World Cup 2022?

A) France

B) Brazil

C) Argentina

D) Germany

10. What is the name of India’s national payment interface that revolutionised digital transactions?

A) PayTM

B) UPI (Unified Payments Interface)

C) Google Pay

D) Bharat Pay

11 . Which Indian state has the longest coastline?

A) Maharashtra

B) Tamil Nadu

C) Gujarat

D) Kerala

12. Who is known as the “Missile Man of India”?

A) Vikram Sarabhai

B) Homi Bhabha

C) APJ Abdul Kalam

D) CV Raman

13 . What does NATO stand for?

A) North American Treaty Organisation

B) North Atlantic Treaty Organisation

C) National Atlantic Trade Organisation

D) Nordic Alliance Treaty Organisation

14. Which Indian city hosted the Chess Olympiad 2022?

A) New Delhi

B) Mumbai

C) Chennai

D) Mamallapuram (Tamil Nadu

15. What is the tagline of the Swachh Bharat Mission?

A) Clean India, Green India

B) One Step Towards Cleanliness

C) Swachh Bharat, Swasth Bharat

D) Clean India Mission

16. Which country is India’s largest trading partner as of 2023-24?

A) China

B) USA

C) UAE

D) Saudi Arabia

17. Who became the President of the United States in January 2021?

A) Donald Trump

B) Joe Biden

C) Barack Obama

D) Kamala Harris

18. What is the name of India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier?

A) INS Vikramaditya

B) INS Vikrant

C) INS Arihant

D) INS Vishal

19. Which Indian state recently passed a law against “Love Jihad”?

A) Gujarat

B) Uttar Pradesh

C) Madhya Pradesh

D) All of the above

20. What is the full form of WHO?

A) World Health Office

B) World Health Organisation

C) World Hospital Organisation

D) World Healthcare Office

21. Which Indian badminton player won Olympic medals in consecutive Olympics (2016 & 2020)?

A) Saina Nehwal

B) Jwala Gutta

C) PV Sindhu

D) Kidambi Srikanth

22. What is the name of India’s Mars Orbiter Mission?

A) Chandrayaan

B) Mangalyaan

C) Gaganyaan

D) Aditya

23. Which is the world’s largest democracy?

A) United States

B) United Kingdom

C) India

D) Brazil

24. Who is the current CEO of Google (Alphabet Inc.)?

A) Satya Nadella

B) Sundar Pichai

C) Elon Musk

D) Tim Cook

25. What does GST stand for in Indian taxation?

A) General Sales Tax

B) Government Service Tax

C) Goods and Services Tax

D) General Service Tax

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