UPSC Current Affairs Questions
98 questions with explanations
‘SWAYAM’, an initiative of the Government of India, aims at
‘Belt and Road Initiative’ is sometimes mentioned in the news in the context of the affairs of:
In the Mekong-Ganga Cooperation, an initiative of six countries, which of the following is/are not a participant/participants? 1. Bangladesh 2. Cambodia 3. Chin…
The Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development for 2014 was given to which of the following?
The ‘Fortaleza Declaration’ recently in the news, is related to the affairs of:
Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding National Innovation Foundation-India (NIF)? 1. NIF is an autonomous body of the Department of Science…
The area known as 'Golan Heights' sometimes appears in the news in the context of the events related to:
Amnesty International is:
The terms ‘Agreement on Agriculture’, ‘Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures’ and Peace Clause’ appear in the news frequently in t…
‘Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action’ often seen in the news, is:
With reference to ‘Indian Ocean Rim Association for Regional Cooperation (IOR-ARC)’, consider the following statements: 1. It was established very recently in r…
India is a member of which of the following? 1. Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation 2. Association of South-East Asian Nations 3. East Asia Summit Select the corr…
Recently, a series of uprisings of people referred to as 'Arab Spring' originally started from:
With reference to a grouping of countries known as BRICS, consider the following statements: 1. The First Summit of BRICS was held in Rio de Janeiro in 2009. 2.…
With reference to "Look East Policy" of India, consider the following statements: 1) India wants to establish itself as an important regional player in the East…
The "New START" treaty was in the news. What is this treaty?
Recently, the USA decided to support India's membership in multi-lateral export control regimes called the "Australia Group" and the "Wassenaar Arrangement”. Wh…
Which of the following is/are the aim/aims of “Digital India” Plan of the Government of India? 1. Formation of India’s own Internet companies like China did. Wh…