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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 organization announced the discovery of a new species of dinosaur in Argentina in 2021?
  • A. NASA
  • B. National Geographic
  • C. The Argentine Museum of Natural Sciences
  • D. The Smithsonian Institution
Q. Which organization announced the successful development of a universal flu vaccine in 2022?
  • A. World Health Organization
  • B. National Institutes of Health
  • C. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • D. European Medicines Agency
Q. Which organization projected a global economic growth rate of 2.9% for 2023?
  • A. World Bank
  • B. International Monetary Fund
  • C. OECD
  • D. Asian Development Bank
Q. Which organization projected a global economic growth rate of 6% for 2021 in its World Economic Outlook report?
  • A. World Bank
  • B. International Monetary Fund
  • C. OECD
  • D. WTO
Q. Which organization was awarded the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought in 2022?
  • A. Navalny Support Fund
  • B. Ukrainian Civil Society
  • C. Belarusian opposition
  • D. Afghan Women
Q. Which political party won the 2021 German federal election, leading to Olaf Scholz becoming Chancellor?
  • A. CDU
  • B. SPD
  • C. Greens
  • D. FDP
Q. Which political party won the 2022 midterm elections in the United States?
  • A. Democratic Party
  • B. Republican Party
  • C. Green Party
  • D. Libertarian Party
Q. Which prominent civil rights leader passed away in 2021 at the age of 90?
  • A. John Lewis
  • B. Martin Luther King Jr.
  • C. Rosa Parks
  • D. Malcolm X
Q. Which prominent civil rights leader passed away in 2021, known for his work in the Black Lives Matter movement?
  • A. John Lewis
  • B. George Floyd
  • C. Martin Luther King Jr.
  • D. Malcolm X
Q. Which prominent civil rights leader passed away in January 2021?
  • A. John Lewis
  • B. Martin Luther King Jr.
  • C. Rosa Parks
  • D. Malcolm X
Q. Which prominent climate activist was awarded the Right Livelihood Award in 2021?
  • A. Greta Thunberg
  • B. David Attenborough
  • C. Al Gore
  • D. Jane Goodall
Q. Which prominent figure in education was awarded the 2021 Global Teacher Prize for their innovative teaching methods?
  • A. Ranjitsinh Disale
  • B. Malala Yousafzai
  • C. Michelle Obama
  • D. Bill Gates
Q. Which prominent South African anti-apartheid activist and former president died in December 2021?
  • A. Desmond Tutu
  • B. Nelson Mandela
  • C. Thabo Mbeki
  • D. Cyril Ramaphosa
Q. Which prominent South African anti-apartheid activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate died in 2021?
  • A. Desmond Tutu
  • B. Nelson Mandela
  • C. Oliver Tambo
  • D. Walter Sisulu
Q. Which renowned American author and poet passed away in March 2022, known for works like 'The Collected Poems of Audre Lorde'?
  • A. Maya Angelou
  • B. Audre Lorde
  • C. Toni Morrison
  • D. Sylvia Plath
Q. Which renowned American author and poet, known for works like 'The Bell Jar', passed away in February 2022?
  • A. Sylvia Plath
  • B. Toni Morrison
  • C. Anne Rice
  • D. Maya Angelou
Q. Which renowned artist collaborated with the fashion brand Gucci for a collection launched in 2021?
  • A. Banksy
  • B. Jeff Koons
  • C. Agnès Varda
  • D. Michele Lamy
Q. Which renowned artist collaborated with the Louvre in 2022 to create a series of installations in the museum?
  • A. Ai Weiwei
  • B. Jeff Koons
  • C. Damien Hirst
  • D. Olafur Eliasson
Q. Which renowned artist passed away in 2022, known for his contributions to contemporary art and activism?
  • A. David Hockney
  • B. Christo
  • C. Banksy
  • D. Jeff Koons
Q. Which renowned British author, known for his fantasy series, passed away in September 2021?
  • A. J.K. Rowling
  • B. Terry Pratchett
  • C. David Eddings
  • D. Michael Moorcock
Q. Which scientist was awarded the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physics for their work on complex physical systems?
  • A. Alain Aspect
  • B. John F. Clauser
  • C. Anton Zeilinger
  • D. All of the above
Q. Which scientist was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2021 for their work on complex physical systems?
  • A. Alain Aspect
  • B. John F. Clauser
  • C. Anton Zeilinger
  • D. All of the above
Q. Which scientist was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2021 for work on complex physical systems?
  • A. Giorgio Parisi
  • B. Syukuro Manabe
  • C. Klaus Hasselmann
  • D. Alain Aspect
Q. Which social media platform was banned in India in 2021 due to concerns over data privacy?
  • A. TikTok
  • B. Facebook
  • C. Twitter
  • D. Instagram
Q. Which social media platform was fined $5 billion by the FTC in 2019 for privacy violations, and continued to face scrutiny in 2022?
  • A. Twitter
  • B. Facebook
  • C. Instagram
  • D. Snapchat
Q. Which South African leader passed away in 2021, known for his role in ending apartheid?
  • A. Nelson Mandela
  • B. Desmond Tutu
  • C. Thabo Mbeki
  • D. Cyril Ramaphosa
Q. Which state in Brazil is famous for the Amazon rainforest and is the largest by area?
  • A. São Paulo
  • B. Amazonas
  • C. Bahia
  • D. Minas Gerais
Q. Which state in Brazil is known for the Amazon rainforest and is the largest in the country?
  • A. São Paulo
  • B. Amazonas
  • C. Rio de Janeiro
  • D. Bahia
Q. Which state in Canada is known for its French-speaking population and is the only province where French is the official language?
  • A. Ontario
  • B. Quebec
  • C. British Columbia
  • D. Alberta
Q. Which state in India is known as the 'Land of Five Rivers'?
  • A. Punjab
  • B. Haryana
  • C. Gujarat
  • D. Maharashtra
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