Current Affairs April 2017 MCQ Solved Paper for UPSC CSE

1. Name the eminent Bengal Poet, who has been received 52nd Jnanpith Award by President Pranab Mukherjee, recently?
A. Joy Goswami
B. Subodh Sarkar
C. Sankha Ghosh
D. None
Answer : C

2. Name the Union Minister, who has been launched Web Portal 'Bharat Ke Veer', recently?
A. Rajnath Singh
B. Arun Jailley
C. Venkaiah Naidu
D. None
Answer : A

3. Name the city in India, which has been launched pink patrol vehicles to secure women, recently?
A. Chennai
B. Hyderabad
C. Bengaluru
D. Mumbai
Answer : C

4. 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

5. Name the country, which has been signed 7 agreements with India, recently?
A. Malaysia
B. Myanmar
C. Sri Lanka
D. Singapore
Answer : A

6. Name the Union Minister, who has been inaugurated Civil Services Day function, recently?
A. Rajnath Singh
B. Arun Jaitley
C. Venkaiah Naidu
D. None
Answer : A

7. 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

8. Name the cricket player who has been honoured with Padmashri, recently?
A. Kohli
B. Rahane
C. Pujara
D. None
Answer : A

9. 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

10. 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

11. Name the Nepal President, who has been officially visited India, recently?
A. Tripti Nadakar
B. Bidhya Devi Bhandari
C. Usha Rajak
D. None
Answer : B

12. Name the World famous personality, who has been praised PM Modi for Swachh Bharat?
A. Mark Zuckerberg
B. Jeff Bezos
C. Bill Gates
D. None
Answer : C

13. Name the person, who has been received 6th M.S. Swaminathan Award, recently?
A. Hanchinal
B. Dave Dhaval
C. P. Bhanubhai
D. None
Answer : A

14. Name the new district, which has been formed on 4th April 2017?
A. Bankura
B. Malda
C. Jhargram
D. None
Answer : C

15. Name the Sri Lankan Cricketer, who has been inducted into ICC Hall of Fame?
A. Arvinn de Silva
B. Jayasurya
C. Muttiah Muralitharan
D. None
Answer : C

16. Name the Indo American pair, who has won Tally Challenger Doubles Title, recently?
A. Paes Lipsky
B. Mayor Gonzalez
C. Paes Bopanna
D. None
Answer : A

17. Name the State, which has been bagged Krishi Karman Award 2015-2016?
A. Himachal Pradesh
B. Meghalaya
C. Manipuri
D. None
Answer : A

18. 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

19. Name the person, who has been built World's First Museum of Polar Lands, recently?
A. Jean Christophe Victor
B. Victor Samuel
C. Paul Victor
D. None
Answer : A

20. 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

21. Name the Bollywood Actress, who has been received Dadasaheb Phalke Excellence Award 2017, recently?
A. Saiyami Kher
B. Ayesha Takia
C. Kriti Sanon
D. None
Answer : A

22. Name the app, which was got golden Peacock Award, recently?
A. Hyd COP
B. Hyd POC
C. Hyd POP
D. None
Answer : A

23. Name the badminton player, who has been won twin crown in Jakarta recently?
A. Pullela Gayatri
B. Shelandry Vyola
C. Samiya
D. None
Answer : A

24. What is the name of the North Korea's founder?
A. Kim I Sung
B. Kim II Sung
C. Kim Jong I
D. Kim Jong II
Answer : B

25. Name the country, which has been signed on sports partnership with India, recently?
A. Australia
B. Britain
C. America
D. Russia
Answer : A

26. 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

27. State the National Average Unemployment rate in India?
A. 0.055
B. 0.056
C. 0.057
D. 0.058
Answer : D

28. State the day, on which we celebrate every year The World Malaria Day?
A. 25th April
B. 26th April
C. 27th April
D. 28th April
Answer : A

29. Name the Malayalam Writer, who has been conferred 2016 Sahitya Academy Award, recently?
A. Madurai Vasudevan
B. Anirudhan Vasudevan
C. Shanmukha Vasudevan
D. None
Answer : B

30. Name the Bollywood Actor, who has been got Raj Kapoor Awards, recently?
A. Saira Banu
B. Jackie Shroff
C. Both
D. None
Answer : C

31. Name the CM, who has been banned names of Ministers, MLA's on Inaugural Stones?
A. Amarinder Singh
B. Virbhadra Singh
C. Shivraj Singh Chauhan
D. None
Answer : A

32. Name the University, which has to be set up in Uttarpradesh for Divyangs?
A. Central University
B. State University
C. Special University
D. None
Answer : A

33. Name the app, which was for empowering citizens by real time information sharing on power supply?
A. Urja Mitra
B. Urja Ganga
C. Urja Power
D. None
Answer : A

34. 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

35. 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

36. Name the games, which will be featured in the 2022 Asian Games in China?
A. Video Games
B. Audio Games
C. Both
D. None
Answer : A

37. What is the India growth forecast for FY 2017-18 by IMF?
A. 0.071
B. 0.072
C. 0.073
D. 0.074
Answer : B

38. Name the minister, who has been launched a new rail coach with a glass roof, GPS, recently?
A. Arun Jaitley
B. Datta threya
C. Suresh Prabhu
D. None
Answer : C

39. Name the veteran film maker, who has been won the Dadasaheb Phalke Award for 2016?
A. K. Viswanath
B. Dasari Narayana
C. K. Balachandar
D. Bapu
Answer : A

40. State the day, on which we celebrate World Intellectual Property Day, each year?
A. April 24th
B. April 25th
C. April 26th
D. April 27th
Answer : C

41. Name the bomb, which was dropped by US on an Islamic state tunnel complex in eastern Afghanistan?
A. MOBB
B. MOAB
C. MOBC
D. MOAC
Answer : B

42. Name the veteran journalist, who has been passed away on 20 April, 2017?
A. Varsha Bhosle
B. Amith Bhosle
C. Nora Chopra
D. None
Answer : C

43. Name the missile, which has been Indian Navy tested successfully on 21 April, 2017?
A. Land- Attack Brahmos Supersonic
B. Water Attack Brahmos Supersonic
C. Air Attack Brahmos Supersonic
D. None
Answer : A

44. Name the court, which has now allows candidates above 25 years of age to appear in 2017 NEET Exam?
A. Supreme Court
B. Delhi High Court
C. Mumbai High Court
D. None
Answer : A

45. 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

46. Name the Justice, who has been appointed as Acting CJ of Delhi High Court?
A. Gorla Rohini
B. Gita Mittal
C. Sumitra Mittal
D. None
Answer : A

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

48. State the day, on which we celebrate International Day of Human Space Flight, every year?
A. April 10
B. April 11
C. April 12
D. April 13
Answer : C

49. 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

50. Which state police has been recently initiated Tare Zammen par for the sake of school Children?
A. Chhattisgarh
B. Jharkhand
C. Assam
D. None
Answer : B