1000+ Current Affairs April 2017 MCQ for UPSC CDS [Solved]

1. Name the Stamps, which have been sold at 500,000 pounds at an auction in UK?
A. Nehru Stamps
B. Indira Gandhi Stamps
C. Gandhi Stamps
D. None
Answer : C

2. State the distance between China and Great Britain through direct rail route
A. 7500 mile
B. 7600 mile
C. 7700 mile
D. 7800 mile
Answer : A

3. Name the person, who has been elected as president of Ecuador, recently?
A. Andres Paez
B. Guillermo Lasso
C. Lenin Moreno
D. None
Answer : C

4. Name the place, in which colours of Northern & Southern states of India hold, recently?
A. Kathmandu
B. Tibet
C. Srinagar
D. None
Answer : A

5. Name the Indian Visually impaired athlete, who has been completed Boston Marathon, recently?
A. Mehar Baheti
B. Sagar Baheti
C. Shekhr Baheti
D. None
Answer : B

6. Name the Minister, who has been launched Portal and Mobile App for RUSA?
A. Nitin Gadkari
B. Prakash Javadekar
C. Ananth Kumar
D. Vijay Goel
Answer : B

7. Name the person, who has been named Asian Business Woman of the Year, recently?
A. Chanda Kochhar
B. Asha Kemka
C. Shobhana Bhartia
D. None
Answer : B

8. Name the personalities, who will be get Dinanath Mangeshkar Award on April 24, 2017?
A. Kapil Dev
B. Aamir Khan
C. Both
D. None
Answer : C

9. What is the distance between newly discovered Ice ball planet and Earth?
A. 11,000 ly
B. 12,000 ly
C. 13,000 ly
D. 14,000 ly
Answer : C

10. For what picture, Jonathan Demme won Best Director for Oscar?
A. Philadelphia
B. Silence of the Lambs
C. Heart of Gold
D. None
Answer : B

11. Name the veteran tennis player, who has been won the Miami open 2017 in Florida?
A. Roger Federer
B. Rafael Nadal
C. Andy Murray
D. None
Answer : A

12. Name the State Govt, which has to ban Polythene carry bags from 1st May?
A. Maharashtra
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Meghalaya
D. Assam
Answer : B

13. Name the state, which will to provide Rs.21,000 to families for third girl child?
A. Haryana
B. Bihar
C. Sikkim
D. Goa
Answer : A

14. Name the Indian women Cricketer, who has been honoured MCC life membership, recently?
A. Anjum Chopra
B. Sandhya Agarwal
C. Isa Guha
D. None
Answer : B

15. Name the volumes of Book, which has been to translate into 23 Indian languages, written by Kannada Poet Basavanna?
A. Vachana
B. Rachana
C. Pachana
D. None
Answer : A

16. Name the person, who has been named the messenger of peace for the United Nations, recently?
A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Maharashtra
C. Uttar pradesh
D. Uttarakhand
Answer : A

17. Name the Bollywood actor, who has been died of Cancer, recently?
A. Vinod Khanna
B. Sanjeev Kumar
C. Ashok Kumar
D. None
Answer : A

18. Name the person, who has been received 2016-17 Dr. B.R. Ambedkar International Foundation Kerala State Award?
A. Dileep K. Nair
B. Somanath Dasgupta
C. Lalji Singh
D. None
Answer : A

19. Name the Organisation, which has published report on drinking of contaminated water, recently?
A. WHO
B. WTO
C. WAT
D. VAT
Answer : A

20. Name the place, in which Northeast India's Largest IT Hub opened, recently?
A. Tripura
B. Mizoram
C. Dehradun
D. None
Answer : A

21. Name the former Bichar Minister, who has been passed away, when he was 100?
A. Jagannath Mishra
B. Daroga Prasad Rai
C. Narsingh Baitha
D. None
Answer : C

22. Name the top Maoist leader CPI (M) who has been died in Kolkata, recently?
A. Mahadev Mukherjee
B. Rauf
C. Naraya Sanyal
D. None
Answer : C

23. Name the country, which has been renamed six places in Arunachal Pradesh, recently?
A. Tibet
B. China
C. Bhutan
D. None
Answer : B

24. Name the person, who has been appointed India's Ambassador to Germany, recently?
A. MD Tomar
B. Gurjit Singh
C. J.Bhagwati
D. None
Answer : A

25. Name the Indian shot putter, who has been bagged Gold Medal at Asian Grand Prix Meeting China, recently?
A. Deepa Malik
B. Harwant Kaur
C. Manpreet Kaur
D. None
Answer : C

26. State the day, on which we celebrate International Day of sport for Development and Peace?
A. 5th April
B. 6th April
C. 7th April
D. 8th April
Answer : B

27. Name the person, who has to be appointed to Head TDSAT, recently?
A. Shiva Ram Singh
B. Shiva Kirti Singh
C. Shiva Pratap Singh
D. None
Answer : B

28. State the day, on which 81st Foundation Day of Odisha observed?
A. April 1st 2017
B. April 1st 2016
C. April 1st 2015
D. April 1st 2014
Answer : A

29. Name the Indian C.M. Who has been got USIBC Transformative Chief Minister, recently?
A. N. Chandrababu Naidu
B. K. Chandrashekar Rao
C. Nitish Kumar
D. None
Answer : A

30. Name the Grade of Fuel, which was Government officially launched across the India, recently?
A. BS I
B. BS II
C. BS III
D. BS IV
Answer : D

31. State the day, on which UN English Language day is Observed every year?
A. 21st April
B. 22nd April
C. 23rd April
D. 24th April
Answer : C

32. Name the former AP Minister, who has been died at the age of 63 by cardiac arrest, recently?
A. Devineni Rajashekhar
B. Vangaveeti Mohan Ranga
C. Devineni Radha Krishna
D. None
Answer : A

33. Name the State, which has been set up anti land mafia task force recently?
A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Andhra Pradesh
D. Himachal Pradesh
Answer : B

34. On whose honour, Uttarpradesh Government approved to build a music village at Varanasi, recently?
A. Ravi Shankar
B. Bismillah Khan
C. Akbar Khan
D. None
Answer : B

35. State the Day, on which we celebrate every year International Day For Monuments and Sites?
A. April 16th
B. April 17th
C. April 18th
D. April 19th
Answer : C

36. Name the person, who has been appointed as New Administrator of UNDP, recently
A. Achim Steiner
B. Achim Stuvart
C. Hellen Keller
D. None
Answer : C

37. Name the Union Minister, who has been launched 352 housing projects in 53 cities?
A. Venkaiah Naidu
B. Rajnath Singh
C. Arun Jaitley
D. None
Answer : A

38. Name the Bangladesh P.M. who has visited India from 7 th to 10 th April, 2007?
A. Sheikh Hasina
B. Sheikh Malala
C. Sheik Jahira
D. None
Answer : B

39. Name the political leader, who has been won 2017 Srinagar Lok Sabha by poll, recently?
A. Farooq Abdullah
B. Ahmad Khan
C. Tariq Hameed Karra
D. None
Answer : A

40. State the position of India, a doping violation report published by WADA recently?
A. 1st
B. 2nd
C. 3rd
D. 4th
Answer : C

41. Name the person, who has been elected as New President of Serbia, recently?
A. Aleksandar Vucie
B. Sasa Jankovic
C. Luka Maksimovic
D. None
Answer : A

42. State the day, on which the World Autism Awareness Day Observed every year?
A. April 1st
B. April 2nd
C. April 3rd
D. April 4th
Answer : B

43. Name the city, in which the first biogas bus launched with flat Rs.1 fare, recently?
A. Kolkata
B. Bangalore
C. Madras
D. Hyderabad
Answer : A

44. State the week, which was observed globally World Immunization week, 2017?
A. April 23 to April 29
B. April 22 to April 28
C. April 24 to April 30
D. April 25 to May 1
Answer : C

45. Name the Bollywood Actress, who has been featured on Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia list, recently?
A. Sonam Kapoor
B. Alia Bhatt
C. Anushka Sharma
D. None
Answer : B

46. Name the Country, in which to host 18th World Road Meeting on 13 November 2017?
A. India
B. China
C. Japan
D. None
Answer : A

47. Name the Country which was on 26 April, 2017 signed an MoU on economic cooperation with India?
A. China
B. Bangladesh
C. Sri Lanka
D. Nepal
Answer : C

48. Name the Snooker Player, who has won his career 7th Asian Billiards Championship, recently?
A. Pankaj Advani
B. Manan Chandra
C. Subhash Agarwal
D. None
Answer : A

49. State the day, on which we have been celebrated World Homeopathy Day every year?
A. 9th April
B. 10th April
C. 11th April
D. 12th April
Answer : B

50. Name the Justice, who has been appointed as Chief Justice of Madras High Court, recently?
A. Rekha Doshit
B. Fathima Beevi
C. Indira Banerjee
D. None
Answer : C