#Current_Affairs
1. United States president, Donald Trump, made his first foreign trip to
(A) Israel
(B) Saudi Arabia✔
(C) Great Britain
(D) Russia
2. During the first trip of Donald Trump to Saudi Arabia, the two countries signed a __________ arms deal.
(A) $50 billion
(B) $80 billion
(C) $110 billion✔
(D) $140 billion
3. The United Kingdom general elections 2017 are going to be held on
(A) 8 June 2017✔
(B) 10 June 2017
(C) 12 June 2017
(D) 14 June 2017
4. In Rio Olympics 2016 the women’s football gold was won by
(A) Brazil
(B) Germany✔
(C) France
(D) Italy
5. In Rio Olympics 2016 the men’s volleyball gold was won by
(A) United States
(B) Russia
(C) Brazil✔
(D) Great Britain
6. Michael Phelps, an American swimmer, won __________ gold medals in Rio Olympics 2016.
(A) 4
(B) 5✔
(C) 6
(D) 7
7. The Paris agreement of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change is to limit global warming well below
(A) 1.0 °C
(B) 1.5 °C
(C) 2.0 °C✔
(D) 2.5 °C
8. The Paris agreement was opened for signature for one year on
(A) 20 April 2016
(B) 21 April 2016
(C) 22 April 2016✔
(D) 23 April 2016
9. Who is current secretary general of the United Nations?
(A) Javier Perez de Cuellar
(B) Kofi Annan
(C) Ban-Ki-Moon
(D) Antonio Guterres✔
10. The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change deals with
(A) reduction in fossil fuel usage
(B) CO2 emissions mitigation
(C) reduction in Uranium production
(D) greenhouse gases emissions mitigation✔
11. Antonio Guterres became secretary general of the United Nations on
(A) 1 January 2017✔
(B) 3 January 2017
(C) 5 January 2017
(D) 7 January 2017
12. Secretary general United Nations Antonio Guterres belongs to
(A) United States
(B) Portugal✔
(C) Czech Republic
(D) Germany
13. The Paris Agreement entered into force on
(A) October 25, 2016
(B) October 28, 2016
(C) November 1, 2016
(D) November 4, 2016✔
14. The United States presidential elections were held on
(A) November 5, 2016
(B) November 6, 2016
(C) November 7, 2016
(D) November 8, 2016✔
15. Barack Obama, who just completed his tenure as the president of the United States belongs to
(A) Democratic Party✔
(B) Republican Party
(C) Libertarian Party
(D) Green Party
16. President Donald Trump was the presidential nominee of the
(A) Democratic Party
(B) Republican Party✔
(C) Libertarian Party
(D) Green Party
17. President Donald Trump took office of the presidency on
(A) 18 January 2017
(B) 20 January 2017✔
(C) 22 January 2017
(D) 24 January 2017
18. Hillary Clinton has also served as US __________ from 2009 to 2013.
(A) Vice President
(B) Foreign Minister
(C) Secretary of States✔
(D) Interior Minister
19. The largest museum in the world is
(A) Vatican Museums
(B) State Hermitage Museum
(C) Louvre Museum✔
(D) National Museum of China
20. The Louvre Museum is located in
(A) France✔
(B) Italy
(C) United States
(D) United Kingdom
21. A faction of the Turkish Armed Forces tried to impose Martial Law in the country on
(A) 15 July 2016✔
(B) 20 July 2016
(C) 25 July 2016
(D) 30 July 2016
22. The attempted coup was mainly foiled by the
(A) Turkish Army
(B) Turkish Police
(C) People of Turkey✔
(D) Supporters of Turkish government
23. The Turkish government accused that the faction of the army was linked to
(A) Opposition Parties
(B) Kurds Forces
(C) Syria
(D) Fethullah Gulen✔
24. Fethullah Gulen is a religious and political leader lives in self-imposed exile in the
(A) United States✔
(B) United Kingdom
(C) Saudi Arabia
(D) Egypt
25. The 2020 Olympics will be held in ________.
(A) London
(B) Doha
(C) Tokyo✔
(D) Beijing
26. The FIFA World Cup 2018 will be held in
(A) Argentina
(B) Germany
(C) Qatar
(D) Russia
27. The FIFA World Cup 2022 will be held in
(A) Argentina
(B) Germany
(C) Qatar
(D) Russia✔
28. The Best FIFA Football Awards 2016 (Men) was won by
(A) Cristiano Ronaldo✔
(B) Lionel Messi
(C) Neymar
(D) Ronaldinho
29. The Best FIFA Football Awards 2016 (Women) was won by
(A) Marta
(B) Melanie Behringer
(C) Carli Lloyd✔
(D) Dzsenifer Marozsan
30. The 2016 Nobel Prize in literature was won by
(A) Alice Munro
(B) Svetlana Alexievich
(C) Bob Dylan✔
(D) Angus Deaton
31. The 2016 Nobel Peace Prize was won by
(A) Angela Merkel
(B) Barack Obama
(C) European Union
(D) Juan Manuel Santos✔
32. The 2016 Nobel Prize in Economics was won by
(A) Oliver Hart and Bengt Holmstrom✔
(B) Angus Deaton and Jean Tirole
(C) Patrick Modiano
(D) Arthur B. McDonald
33. Oliver Hart and Bengt Holmstrom won the 2016 Nobel Prize in Economics for their contributions to
(A) Supply and Demand
(B) Consumption and Poverty
(C) Contract theory✔
(D) Consumption, Poverty and Welfare
34. North Korea on 6 January 2016 claimed that it had successfully tested a/an
(A) atomic bomb
(B) hydrogen bomb✔
(C) biogas bomb
(D) bomb based on fission reaction
35. Time magazine named _____ its Person of the Year 2016.
(A) Angela Merkel
(B) Donald Trump✔
(C) Barack Obama
(D) Vladimir Putin
36. Forbes magazine named _____ the world’s most powerful person of 2016.
(A) Angela Merkel
(B) Malala Yousafzai
(C) Barack Obama
(D) Vladimir Putin✔
37. On 24 November 2015 Russian jet was shot down by _____ Air Force.
(A) American
(B) German
(C) British
(D) Turkish✔
38. The Treaty on Accession of the Republic of Crimea to Russia was signed on?
(A) 18 February 2014
(B) 18 March 2014✔
(C) 24 February 2014
(D) 24 March 2014
39. The Secretary of States of United States is
(A) Rex Tillerson✔
(B) Joe Biden
(C) John Kerry
(D) James F. Dobbins
40. The Vice President of United States is
(A) John Kerry
(B) Mike Pence✔
(C) Joe Biden
(D) James F. Dobbins
41. World’s oldest operational space launch facility is located in
(A) America
(B) Russia
(C) Kazakhstan✔
(D) India
42. Which country has the largest reserves of oil?
(A) United States
(B) China
(C) Russia
(D) Venezuela✔
43. In which country It is mandatory for all male citizens aged 18–27 to serve 1 year in Armed Forces?
(A) America
(B) Canada
(C) Russia✔
(D) Israel
44. Which country is the world’s top supplier of weapons?
(A) America
(B) Russia✔
(C) Israel
(D) Germany
45. Which from the following countries is NOT the member of BRICS?
(A) America✔
(B) Russia
(C) China
(D) India
46. The President of India is
(A) Sonia Gandhi
(B) Dr. Abdul Kalam
(C) Parnab Mukarji
(D) Ram Nath Kovind✔
47. The headquarter of Human Rights Watch is located in
(A) Washington
(B) New York✔
(C) Berlin
(D) Brussels
48. Which country is the largest producer of oil?
(A) Saudi Arabia✔
(B) China
(C) Russia
(D) Venezuela
49. Which country has the largest reserves of gas?
(A) Saudi Arabia
(B) Iran
(C) Russia✔
(D) Qatar
50. Which country is the largest producer of gas?
(A) Saudi Arabia
(B) Iran
(C) Russia✔
(D) Qatar
51. European Union has __________ member states.
(A) 27
(B) 28✔
(C) 29
(D) 30
52. The Euro currency is used by __________ countries.
(A) 17
(B) 18
(C) 19✔
(D) 20
53. “Kashmir” is a disputed area between
(A) India and Sri Lanka
(B) India and Bangladesh
(C) India and Pakistan✔
(D) Bangladesh and Pakistan
54. “Northern Cyprus” is a disputed area between
(A) Cyprus and Czech Republic
(B) Cyprus and United Kingdom
(C) Cyprus and Greece
(D) Cyprus and Turkey✔
55. Who is the secretary general of OIC?
(A) Iyad bin Amin Madani
(B) Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu
(C) Prince Salman
(D) Dr. Yousef bin Ahmad Al-Othaimeen✔
56. The official languages of NATO are
(A) English and French✔
(B) English and German
(C) English and Spanish
(D) English, French and German
57. Which country has the largest coal reserves?
(A) United States✔
(B) Russia
(C) China
(D) Venezuela
58. Which country is the largest producer of coal?
(A) United States
(B) Russia
(C) China✔
(D) Venezuela
59. The 2015 Summer Universiade were held in
(A) Moscow
(B) Kazan
(C) Gwangju✔
(D) Beijing
60. The 2017 Summer Universiade is scheduled to held in
(A) Taipei✔
(B) Kazan
(C) Beijing
(D) Moscow
61. The River Thames is located in
(A) England✔
(B) Scotland
(C) Ireland
(D) Finland
62. In Rio Olympics 2016, the gold medal, in Men’s Field Hockey was won by
(A) Germany
(B) Holland
(C) Australia
(D) Argentina✔
63. The Most populous city in the world is
(A) Beijing
(B) Buenos Aires
(C) Shanghai✔
(D) Tokyo
64. US special representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan is
(A) Seth Jones
(B) John Kerry
(C) Richard Holbrooke
(D) Dan Feldman✔
65. The capital of Ukraine is
(A) Kazan
(B) Aden
(C) Crimea
(D) Kiev✔
66. The head of state of the United Kingdom is
(A) Queen Elizabeth I
(B) Queen Elizabeth II✔
(C) Queen Elizabeth III
(D) Queen Elizabeth IV
67. Which country is the largest producer of cotton in the world?
(A) Australia
(B) China✔
(C) Russia
(D) India
68. The first Muslim Nobel Laureate was
(A) Anwar Sadat✔
(B) Dr. Abdul Salam
(C) Dr. Muhammad Younus
(D) Yasir Arafat
69. Qantas is an airline of
(A) Australia✔
(B) Sudan
(C) Malaysia
(D) France
70. AFP is the news agency of
(A) Switzerland
(B) France✔
(C) Germany
(D) Sweden
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