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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. In 2021, which artist was awarded the Turner Prize for their work addressing social issues and community engagement?
  • A. Lubaina Himid
  • B. Helen Cammock
  • C. Forensic Architecture
  • D. Gentle/Radical
Q. In 2021, which artist's work was auctioned for a record $69 million at Christie's, making headlines worldwide?
  • A. Beeple
  • B. Damien Hirst
  • C. Jeff Koons
  • D. David Hockney
Q. In 2021, which artist's work was featured in the 'In America: A Lexicon of Fashion' exhibition at the Met?
  • A. Rihanna
  • B. Virgil Abloh
  • C. Alexander McQueen
  • D. Yves Saint Laurent
Q. In 2021, which bank was fined $400 million for failing to maintain adequate anti-money laundering controls?
  • A. Wells Fargo
  • B. Deutsche Bank
  • C. Citigroup
  • D. Barclays
Q. In 2021, which city was designated as the European Capital of Culture, highlighting its cultural heritage?
  • A. Bordeaux
  • B. Timișoara
  • C. Valencia
  • D. Kaunas
Q. In 2021, which company announced a merger with Discovery Inc. to form a new media giant?
  • A. AT&T
  • B. Comcast
  • C. Disney
  • D. ViacomCBS
Q. In 2021, which company became the first to reach a market capitalization of $3 trillion?
  • A. Apple
  • B. Microsoft
  • C. Amazon
  • D. Tesla
Q. In 2021, which company became the largest online retailer in India, surpassing Flipkart?
  • A. Amazon
  • B. Myntra
  • C. Snapdeal
  • D. Jabong
Q. In 2021, which country announced a ban on the use of glyphosate herbicide?
  • A. Germany
  • B. France
  • C. Canada
  • D. Australia
Q. In 2021, which country announced a plan to become the world's first 'fully digital' economy by 2030?
  • A. Estonia
  • B. Singapore
  • C. United States
  • D. China
Q. In 2021, which country announced a plan to provide free internet access to all students to support remote learning?
  • A. Mexico
  • B. Philippines
  • C. South Africa
  • D. India
Q. In 2021, which country announced a significant increase in teacher salaries to improve education quality?
  • A. United States
  • B. United Kingdom
  • C. France
  • D. Australia
Q. In 2021, which country announced a target to reach carbon neutrality by 2060?
  • A. China
  • B. India
  • C. Russia
  • D. Japan
Q. In 2021, which country announced plans to build the world's first commercial fusion power plant?
  • A. United States
  • B. United Kingdom
  • C. China
  • D. France
Q. In 2021, which country announced plans to increase funding for mental health services in schools?
  • A. Australia
  • B. United States
  • C. New Zealand
  • D. Canada
Q. In 2021, which country announced the establishment of a new military alliance called AUKUS with the United States and the United Kingdom?
  • A. India
  • B. Australia
  • C. Japan
  • D. Canada
Q. In 2021, which country announced the establishment of a new military base in the Indian Ocean to enhance its defense capabilities?
  • A. Australia
  • B. China
  • C. India
  • D. United Kingdom
Q. In 2021, which country became the first to approve a COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 5 to 11?
  • A. United States
  • B. United Kingdom
  • C. China
  • D. Canada
Q. In 2021, which country became the first to make university education free for all students?
  • A. Germany
  • B. Norway
  • C. Finland
  • D. Sweden
Q. In 2021, which country became the first to make university education free for all students, including international students?
  • A. Norway
  • B. Germany
  • C. Finland
  • D. Sweden
Q. In 2021, which country celebrated the centenary of its first 'Talkies' film?
  • A. India
  • B. Brazil
  • C. Germany
  • D. Italy
Q. In 2021, which country faced a severe drought impacting its wheat production?
  • A. Russia
  • B. India
  • C. Australia
  • D. Argentina
Q. In 2021, which country faced a severe energy crisis leading to widespread blackouts and economic disruptions?
  • A. India
  • B. China
  • C. Germany
  • D. South Africa
Q. In 2021, which country hosted the first-ever virtual Christmas market due to the COVID-19 pandemic?
  • A. Germany
  • B. United States
  • C. United Kingdom
  • D. France
Q. In 2021, which country hosted the Venice Biennale, one of the most prestigious art exhibitions in the world?
  • A. France
  • B. Italy
  • C. Germany
  • D. Spain
Q. In 2021, which country implemented a new law mandating that all students learn a second language by the age of 10?
  • A. France
  • B. Spain
  • C. Italy
  • D. Portugal
Q. In 2021, which country introduced a public holiday to celebrate the end of the COVID-19 pandemic, known as 'Freedom Day'?
  • A. Australia
  • B. United Kingdom
  • C. South Africa
  • D. Canada
Q. In 2021, which country introduced a public holiday to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival?
  • A. China
  • B. Vietnam
  • C. South Korea
  • D. Malaysia
Q. In 2021, which country launched a national initiative to promote STEM education among girls?
  • A. Germany
  • B. India
  • C. South Korea
  • D. Canada
Q. In 2021, which country launched a new cultural initiative called 'Art for the Future' to support artists?
  • A. Canada
  • B. Australia
  • C. United Kingdom
  • D. Germany
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