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1000+ Current Affairs May 2017 MCQ for UPSC CSE [Solved]

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1. Name the state, in which India has its first 3 cases of the Zika Virus, recently?
A. Gujarat
B. Assam
C. Goa
D. None
Answer : A
2. Name the Union Minister, who has been launched BSNL's Satellite Phone service, recently?
A. Manoj Sinha
B. Kalraj Mishra
C. Ananthkumar
D. None
Answer : A
3. Name the Indian young cartoonist, who has been won WWF International President's Awards, recently?
A. Vijay Narain
B. Rohan Chakravarty
C. R.K. Laxman
D. None
Answer : B
4. State the day, on which we Observe National Dengue Day every year?
A. 13th May
B. 14th May
C. 15th May
D. 16th May
Answer : D
5. Name the country, which was the second largest steel producer in the World by ISSF?
A. China
B. Japan
C. India
D. None
Answer : C
6. Name the Union Minister, who has been inaugurated country is first bio refinery plant?
A. Rajiv Pratap Rudy
B. Manoj Sinha
C. Nitin Gadkari
D. None
Answer : C
7. State the day, on which we observed International Fire Fighters day, every year?
A. 1st May
B. 2nd May
C. 3rd May
D. 4th May
Answer : D
8. Which country's Men's team won compound gold in World Cup Archery, Shanghai, recently?
A. India
B. USA
C. Iran
D. Colombia
Answer : A
9. Name the country, in which India organized a festival to mark Tagore's 156 birth anniversary?
A. Israel
B. Egypt
C. Libya
D. Sudan
Answer : B
10. State the day on which World AIDS Vaccine Day takes place every year?
A. 16th May
B. 17th May
C. 18th May
D. 19th May
Answer : C
11. Name the country, which has been launched first ever Women's TV Channel, recently?
A. Afghanistan
B. Bangladesh
C. Pakistan
D. None
Answer : A
12. Name the place in Chhattisgarh, to which the CRPF Command Shifted from Kolkata to it?
A. Raigarh
B. Bilaspur
C. Raipur
D. None
Answer : C
13. Name the iphone company, which has opened its first official store in Southeast Asia, recently?
A. Nokia
B. Oppo
C. Apple
D. Micra Max
Answer : C
14. Name the famous Indian Sufi Singer, who has been died at the of 52, recently?
A. Subha Mudgal
B. Abida Parveen
C. Begum Yaman
D. None
Answer : C
15. Name the state, which was decided to form good morning squads to tackle open defecation in it?
A. Maharashtra
B. Manipur
C. Meghalaya
D. Asom
Answer : A
16. Name the major military exercise, which has been launched by Jordan, US, recently?
A. Eager Tiger
B. Eager Lion
C. Eager Elephant
D. None
Answer : B
17. Name the person, who has been topped UK's rich list 2017?
A. Hinduja brothers
B. Reuben Brothers
C. Lakshmi Nivas mittal
D. None
Answer : A
18. Name the country, which has to build war museum in Manipur?
A. Russia
B. Japan
C. America
D. None
Answer : B
19. State the amount, which was raised by ICC for Women's World Cup Prize money, recently?
A. $ 1 Million
B. $ 2 Million
C. $ 3 Million
D. $ 4 Million
Answer : B
20. Name the cheapest respiratory filter, which has been developed by IIt Delhi, recently?
A. Naso filters
B. Gaso filters
C. Naso breathers
D. Gaso breathers
Answer : A
21. Name the country, in which the 2017 NATO Summit was held, recently?
A. Belgium
B. Turkey
C. Sudan
D. None
Answer : A
22. Name the Indian - American student, who has been won National Geographic Bee Contest, recently?
A. Thomas Wright
B. Veda Bhattaram
C. Pranay Varada
D. None
Answer : C
23. Name the Indian Nature Activist, who has been won 2017 Whitley Award, recently?
A. Sanjay Gubbi
B. Purnima Barman
C. Both
D. None
Answer : C
24. Name the Indian woman cricketer, who han been became highest wicket taken in women's ODI's?
A. Anjum Chopra
B. Mithali Raj
C. Jhulan Goswami
D. None
Answer : C
25. Which city's Police were launched bicycle patrols for better Policing, recently?
A. Mumbai
B. Delhi
C. Bengaluru
D. Chennai
Answer : B
26. Name the organization, which has been launched Express Wi-Fi in India, recently?
A. Facebook
B. Google
C. Both
D. None
Answer : A
27. Name the state, which has to introduce boat ambulances in four districts, recently?
A. Asom
B. Goa
C. Odisha
D. None
Answer : C
28. Name the Person, who has been resigned as Nepal Prime Minister, recently?
A. Sushil Koirala
B. Deuba
C. Prachanda
D. None
Answer : C
29. Name the State, which was deployed Ambulance services for cows?
A. Uttarakhand
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. None
Answer : B
30. Name the place, in which the 70th World Health Assembly Opened on 22 May 2017?
A. Jeneva
B. Karachi
C. New Delhi
D. None
Answer : A
31. Name the person, who has been appointed as the deputy executive secretary of UNFCCC?
A. Ovais Harmad
B. Ovais Sarmad
C. Both
D. None
Answer : B
32. Name the Indian Boxer, who has been won the silver in Asian Boxing Championship, recently?
A. Shiva Thapa
B. Sumit Sangwan
C. Both
D. None
Answer : C
33. State the no. of agreements India and palestine inked in New Delhi, recently?
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
Answer : D
34. Name the place, in which Maharashtra CM inaugurated First Automatic Weather Station, recently?
A. Ahmadabad
B. Jalandhar
C. Nagpur
D. None
Answer : C
35. Name the state in which its agriculture minister launched e-plant clinics, recently?
A. Haryana
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Jammu & Kashmir
D. None
Answer : C
36. Name the country, which was to launch its own encyclopedia as a Rival to Wikipedia?
A. Japan
B. China
C. Nepal
D. None
Answer : B
37. Name the person, who has been appointed as New Controller General of Accounts, in India?
A. Anthony Lianzuala
B. Archana Nigam
C. Both
D. None
Answer : A
38. Name the place, in which the researchers discovered glass frog, recently?
A. Peru
B. Colombia
C. Ecuador
D. None
Answer : C
39. Name the new campaign, launched by Union Govt, to promote Sanitation?
A. House Band
B. Room Band
C. Darwaza Band
D. None
Answer : C
40. Name the person, who has been appointed Twitter India's country Director, recently?
A. Vikramjeet Singh
B. Malik Singh
C. Taranjeet Singh
D. None
Answer : C
41. Name the person, who has been appointed as Chairman of Tea Board of India, recently?
A. Prabhat Kamal Bezboruah
B. MS Boje Gowda
C. P.S.D. Gowda
D. None
Answer : A
42. State the day, on which we celebrate International Day of Biological Diversity every year?
A. 22nd May
B. 23rd May
C. 24th May
D. 25th May
Answer : A
43. State the amount, which was grants for AP Power Project by AIIB, recently?
A. $ 150 MN
B. $ 160 MN
C. $ 170 MN
D. $ 180 MN
Answer : B
44. Name the Indian Badminton player, who has been elected as member to BWF Athletes Commission, recently?
A. P.C. Tulasi
B. P.V. Sindhu
C. Aswimi Ponnappa
D. None
Answer : B
45. Name the Indian City, which has been 2nd place in World's most Crowded cities?
A. Chennai
B. Delhi
C. Bengaluru
D. Mumbai
Answer : D
46. Name the state, which was started a scheme of subsidised rates of Rs. 5 breakfast and Rs.10 full meal for labourers?
A. Punjab
B. Haryana
C. Asom
D. None
Answer : B
47. Name the country to replace its research station in Antarctica, recently?
A. India
B. Nepal
C. Bhutan
D. China
Answer : A
48. State the day, on which we celebrate every year International Nurses Day?
A. 11th May
B. 12th May
C. 13th May
D. 14th May
Answer : B
49. Astronomers have discovered primitive atmosphere around a planet, what is the name of it?
A. Neptune
B. Saturn
C. Uranus
D. None
Answer : A
50. Name the football Club, which has been won 2016-17 UEFA Europe League Title, recently?
A. Manchester United
B. Football Club Ajax
C. Liverpool
D. None
Answer : A

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