GRE - Current Affairs May 2017 1000+ MCQ [Solved] PDF Download

1. 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

2. Name the Plan, which has announced by Rajnath Singh to tackle of left wing Extremism, recently?
A. SAMASYA
B. SAMADHAN
C. SAMANAM
D. None
Answer : B

3. Name the first city in the World which has its own Microsoft Font, recently?
A. Dubai
B. Riyadh
C. Mecca
D. Jeddah
Answer : A

4. Name the fruit from Andhra Pradesh, which has been received Geographical Indication Tag, recently?
A. Banganapalle Mango
B. Chittoor Mango
C. Banana
D. None
Answer : A

5. 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

6. State the Day, on which we celebrate World Turtle Day every year?
A. 21st May
B. 22nd May
C. 23rd May
D. 24th May
Answer : C

7. Name the country, which has been declared end to Zika emergency?
A. Brazil
B. Sudan
C. Korea
D. None
Answer : A

8. 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

9. 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

10. State the place of Taj Mahal, in World's top 10 global landmarks?
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
Answer : D

11. 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

12. Name the country, which has to be first in World to run all govt ports on green energy?
A. India
B. China
C. Pakistan
D. Srilanka
Answer : A

13. Name the Indian Air Marshal, who has been appointed as Deputy Chief of Integrated Defence Staff?
A. PN Pradhan
B. Arup Raha
C. Pradeep Vasant
D. None
Answer : A

14. State the Indian Cricket Team Position in annual updated ICC T-20 rankings?
A. 1st
B. 2nd
C. 3rd
D. 4th
Answer : D

15. Name the Indian cricketer, who has been placed in top 10 of ICC ODI rankings, recently?
A. M.S. Dhoni
B. Yav Rj Singh
C. Virat Kohli
D. Rohit Sharma
Answer : C

16. Name the community in Odisha State which has been notified as scheduled caste?
A. Sualgiri
B. Swalgiri
C. Both
D. None
Answer : C

17. Name the person, who has been flagged off Delhi Metro Heritage Line, recently?
A. Kejriwal
B. Venkaiah Naidu
C. Both
D. None
Answer : C

18. Name the Union Minister, who has been inaugurated DRDO's Aeronautical Test Range in Karnataka, recently?
A. Dattathreya
B. Venkaiah Naidu
C. Rajnath Singh
D. Arun Jailey
Answer : D

19. What is the height of the National Flag Post, which was Inaugurated in Kolhapur, Maharashtra, recently?
A. 300 ft
B. 350 ft
C. 360 ft
D. 400 ft
Answer : A

20. Name the city, in which India's first electric cab fleet to be launched soon?
A. Nagpur
B. Lucknow
C. Raypur
D. None
Answer : A

21. Name the Health Care replacement bill which has been passed by US House, recently?
A. Trump Care
B. Obamacare
C. Both
D. None
Answer : B

22. Name the first woman Judge of Delhi High Court, who has been passed away on 6 May, 2017?
A. Leila Seth
B. Anna Chandy
C. Gita Seth
D. None
Answer : A

23. Name the town in Andhra Pradesh, which was set a new Guinness World Record in Organ donation?
A. Guntur
B. Vijayawada
C. Narasaraopet
D. Eluru
Answer : C

24. Name the senior Journalist, who has been appointed as Ambassador to Swachh Andhra Mission, recently?
A. Appala Swamy
B. N.P. Rajendran
C. T. Kutumba Rao
D. None
Answer : C

25. Name the state, which has been banned of plastic bags below 50 microns?
A. Goa
B. Gujarat
C. Assam
D. None
Answer : A

26. Name the port trust of India, which has been bagged two best performance awards, recently?
A. Kandla
B. Paradeep
C. Chennai
D. Cochin
Answer : D

27. 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

28. State the day, on which we observed international Day of United Nations peace keepers every year?
A. 5/26/2017 12:00:00 AM
B. 5/27/2017 12:00:00 AM
C. 5/28/2017 12:00:00 AM
D. 5/29/2017 12:00:00 AM
Answer : D

29. 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

30. Name the country, in which first startup India Summit to be held?
A. Dubai
B. Malaysia
C. Singapore
D. None
Answer : A

31. Name the Bollywood Actress, who has been won International Humanitarian Award, recently?
A. Jacqueline Fernandez
B. Rani Mukerji
C. Sunny Leone
D. None
Answer : A

32. Name the senior bureaucrat, who has been appointed as new Secretary of CBSE, recently?
A. Gurucharan
B. Anurag Tripathy
C. Sekhar Basu
D. None
Answer : B

33. State the date, on which Real Estate Regulatory Act come into force, recently?
A. 1st May
B. 2nd May
C. 3rd May
D. 4th May
Answer : A

34. Name the person, who has been appointed as Prime Minister of France, recently?
A. Emmanuel Macron
B. Edouard Philippe
C. Lewis Philippe
D. None
Answer : B

35. Name the Indian Scientist, who has been won Dan David Prize 2017, recently?
A. Ashoke Sen
B. Aditi Pant
C. Shrinivas Kulkarni
D. None
Answer : C

36. State the day, on which we celebrate World Metrology Day every year?
A. 5/18/2017 12:00:00 AM
B. 5/19/2017 12:00:00 AM
C. 5/20/2017 12:00:00 AM
D. 5/21/2017 12:00:00 AM
Answer : C

37. Name the Organization, who has been hosted book fairs in Panchayats of India wide?
A. NBT
B. MBT
C. SBT
D. IBT
Answer : A

38. Name the state, which was first to switch to January - December fiscal year, recently?
A. Maharashtra
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. None
Answer : B

39. Name the satellite, which has been launched India for the Purpose of South Asian Countries?
A. B SAT - 9
B. C SAT - 9
C. G SAT - 9
D. K SAT - 9
Answer : C

40. Name the badminton team, which has been won in 2017's Sudirman Cup, recently?
A. China
B. Japan
C. South Korea
D. None
Answer : C

41. 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

42. Name the Indian girl, who has been won the 2 gold medals in the first Asia level Yoga Competition?
A. Hampi
B. Vaishnavi Shone
C. Harika
D. None
Answer : B

43. Name the country, which has to build war museum in Manipur?
A. Russia
B. Japan
C. America
D. None
Answer : B

44. What is the Prize money of Winners in the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy 2017?
A. $ 4.5 million
B. $ 2.2 million
C. $ 1.1 million
D. None
Answer : B

45. Name the Vaccination drive, which has been launched by CP CM, recently?
A. Cholera
B. Malaria
C. Japanese Encephalitis
D. None
Answer : C

46. State the day, on which we celebrate International Mother's Day every year?
A. May 11
B. May 12
C. May 13
D. May 14
Answer : D

47. Name the F1 racer, who has been won Monaco Grand Prix, recently?
A. Lewis Hamilton
B. Kimi Raikkonen
C. Sebastian Vettel
D. None
Answer : C

48. Name the Punjab former DGP, who has been named as Punjab Super Cor, recently Died?
A. Rajender Singh
B. KPS Gill
C. SSP Gill
D. None
Answer : B

49. Name the senior IAS Officer, who has been took charge as Defence Secretary, recently?
A. Sanjay Mitra
B. Rajive Kumar
C. Rashmi Verma
D. None
Answer : A

50. Name the Indian fencer, who has been won gold in International Fencing Tournament, recently?
A. Bhavani Devi
B. Jessica Corby
C. Sarah Jane Hampson
D. None
Answer : A