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Current Affairs & GK MCQ & Objective Questions

Current Affairs and General Knowledge (GK) are crucial components of any student's exam preparation. These subjects not only enhance your awareness of the world but also play a significant role in scoring well in various competitive exams. Practicing MCQs and objective questions helps solidify your understanding and boosts your confidence, making it easier to tackle important questions during exams.

What You Will Practise Here

  • Latest national and international news updates
  • Important historical events and milestones
  • Key government schemes and policies
  • Significant personalities and their contributions
  • Current economic trends and statistics
  • Environmental issues and awareness
  • Sports achievements and events

Exam Relevance

Current Affairs and GK are integral to various examinations, including CBSE, State Boards, NEET, and JEE. These topics often appear in the form of objective questions, where students are tested on their knowledge of recent events, important figures, and significant policies. Common question patterns include multiple-choice questions that require students to identify correct statements or select the right answer from a list of options.

Common Mistakes Students Make

  • Neglecting to stay updated with current news, leading to gaps in knowledge.
  • Confusing similar-sounding names or events, which can lead to incorrect answers.
  • Overlooking the importance of context in questions, resulting in misinterpretation.
  • Failing to review past years' papers, missing out on recurring themes and topics.

FAQs

Question: How often should I practice Current Affairs & GK MCQs?
Answer: Regular practice is essential; aim for daily or weekly sessions to stay updated and reinforce your knowledge.

Question: Where can I find reliable Current Affairs & GK objective questions with answers?
Answer: SoulShift offers a comprehensive collection of practice questions tailored for effective exam preparation.

Start your journey towards mastering Current Affairs and GK by solving practice MCQs today! Testing your understanding will not only prepare you for exams but also make you more informed about the world around you.

Q. Which international assessment program reported in 2022 that students' reading skills have declined globally due to the pandemic?
  • A. PISA
  • B. TIMSS
  • C. NAEP
  • D. ICCS
Q. Which international assessment program reported in 2022 that students' reading skills declined globally due to the pandemic?
  • A. PISA
  • B. TIMSS
  • C. NAEP
  • D. ICCS
Q. Which international event took place in Tokyo in 2021, delayed from the previous year due to the pandemic?
  • A. World Expo
  • B. Summer Olympics
  • C. Winter Olympics
  • D. FIFA World Cup
Q. Which international organization launched the 'Global Methane Pledge' in 2021?
  • A. United Nations
  • B. World Health Organization
  • C. European Union
  • D. World Bank
Q. Which international organization projected a global economic growth rate of 2.9% for 2023?
  • A. World Bank
  • B. International Monetary Fund
  • C. World Economic Forum
  • D. OECD
Q. Which international organization reported a rise in global food prices in 2022 due to the Ukraine conflict?
  • A. FAO
  • B. WHO
  • C. IMF
  • D. WTO
Q. Which leader announced a historic peace agreement with the Taliban in 2020, leading to the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan?
  • A. Donald Trump
  • B. Joe Biden
  • C. Barack Obama
  • D. George W. Bush
Q. Which legendary American football coach, known for his time with the Pittsburgh Steelers, passed away in December 2021?
  • A. Vince Lombardi
  • B. Chuck Noll
  • C. Bill Belichick
  • D. Don Shula
Q. Which legendary British musician and member of the band The Rolling Stones died in August 2021?
  • A. Mick Jagger
  • B. Keith Richards
  • C. Charlie Watts
  • D. Ronnie Wood
Q. Which legendary Indian singer, known as the 'Nightingale of India', passed away in October 2022?
  • A. Lata Mangeshkar
  • B. Asha Bhosle
  • C. Kishore Kumar
  • D. Mohammed Rafi
Q. Which major airline filed for bankruptcy in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic?
  • A. Delta Airlines
  • B. American Airlines
  • C. United Airlines
  • D. Hawaiian Airlines
Q. Which major bank announced a partnership with a fintech company to enhance its digital banking services in 2021?
  • A. Citi
  • B. Wells Fargo
  • C. Bank of America
  • D. Chase
Q. Which major city declared a climate emergency in 2021, committing to net-zero emissions by 2030?
  • A. New York
  • B. Los Angeles
  • C. London
  • D. Tokyo
Q. Which major financial institution was fined $2.3 billion in 2022 for its role in the Libor scandal?
  • A. Deutsche Bank
  • B. Barclays
  • C. Wells Fargo
  • D. HSBC
Q. Which major tech company announced a $10 billion investment in artificial intelligence in 2023?
  • A. Microsoft
  • B. Google
  • C. Apple
  • D. Amazon
Q. Which major tech company announced a $100 billion investment in the U.S. semiconductor industry in 2022?
  • A. Intel
  • B. Apple
  • C. Samsung
  • D. NVIDIA
Q. Which major tech company announced its entry into the financial services sector by launching a buy now, pay later service in 2021?
  • A. Apple
  • B. Amazon
  • C. Google
  • D. Facebook
Q. Which major tech company announced plans to invest $20 billion in the U.S. semiconductor industry in 2021?
  • A. Intel
  • B. Apple
  • C. Samsung
  • D. NVIDIA
Q. Which major tech company announced plans to lay off 10,000 employees in early 2023?
  • A. Google
  • B. Microsoft
  • C. Amazon
  • D. Meta
Q. Which major tech event was held virtually in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic?
  • A. CES
  • B. MWC
  • C. TechCrunch Disrupt
  • D. Apple WWDC
Q. Which museum in the United States opened a major exhibition in 2022 dedicated to the works of Kehinde Wiley?
  • A. The Museum of Modern Art
  • B. The Whitney Museum of American Art
  • C. The Brooklyn Museum
  • D. The Smithsonian American Art Museum
Q. Which museum in the United States opened a new wing dedicated to contemporary art in 2021?
  • A. The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)
  • B. The Getty Center
  • C. The Whitney Museum of American Art
  • D. The Art Institute of Chicago
Q. Which national government announced a ban on single-use plastics in 2022?
  • A. Canada
  • B. Germany
  • C. Australia
  • D. United Kingdom
Q. Which national government announced a new policy to phase out coal by 2030 in 2021?
  • A. United Kingdom
  • B. Germany
  • C. Canada
  • D. Australia
Q. Which national leader was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2021 for their efforts in promoting peace?
  • A. Abiy Ahmed
  • B. Jacinda Ardern
  • C. Angela Merkel
  • D. Joe Biden
Q. Which national leader was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2021 for their efforts in peace negotiations?
  • A. Abiy Ahmed
  • B. Jacinda Ardern
  • C. Angela Merkel
  • D. Joe Biden
Q. Which national leader was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2021 for their efforts in promoting peace and democracy?
  • A. Aung San Suu Kyi
  • B. Abiy Ahmed
  • C. Jacinda Ardern
  • D. Angela Merkel
Q. Which national park in the United States was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2021?
  • A. Yellowstone National Park
  • B. Yosemite National Park
  • C. Grand Canyon National Park
  • D. Everglades National Park
Q. Which national sporting event was held in India in 2022, marking a significant return after the pandemic?
  • A. Commonwealth Games
  • B. Asian Games
  • C. Olympics
  • D. World Cup
Q. Which NATO member country conducted a large-scale military exercise in 2022, named 'Defender Europe 2022'?
  • A. Italy
  • B. Germany
  • C. United States
  • D. France
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