India Current Affairs [Nation & States] MCQs

1. Thangjing Hill, that was recently seen in news, is located in which state?
[A] Assam
[B] Manipur
[C] Nagaland
[D] Sikkim

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2. What is the name of initiative launched by Ministry of Home Affairs to eradicate Naxalism and Maoist ideology?
[A] Operation Prahar
[B] Operation Kagar
[C] Operation Shakti
[D] Operation Vijay

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3. Which organization has revived the rare Ayurvedic manuscripts Dravyaratnakara Nighantu and Dravyanamakara Nighantu?
[A] Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS)
[B] Ministry of AYUSH
[C] National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS)
[D] AIIMS Delhi

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4. Baglihar Hydroelectric Power Project Dam is built on which river?
[A] Chenab
[B] Sutluj
[C] Narmada
[D] Godavari

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5. The Chenchu tribe is primarily found in which region?
[A] Chotanagpur plateau
[B] Nallamalai forest
[C] Himalayas
[D] Aravalli hills

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6. The Irula Tribe is primarily found in which region?
[A] Nilgiri Mountains
[B] Aravalli Hills
[C] Ladakh
[D] Chotanagpur Plateau

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7. Project Alankar is an educational reform initiative by which state government?
[A] Bihar
[B] Madhya Pradesh
[C] Uttar Pradesh
[D] Gujarat

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8. Which one of the following is the state bird of Gujarat?
[A] Great Hornbill
[B] Indian Roller
[C] Greater Flamingo
[D] Hill Myna

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9. The world’s largest container ship “MSC Irina” is currently sailing under the flag of which country?
[A] India
[B] Panama
[C] Liberia
[D] Switzerland

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10. What is the name of the centrally sponsored initiative to reduce drug abuse through education, de-addiction, and rehabilitation in India?
[A] National Drug Awareness Programme
[B] National Action Plan for Drug Demand Reduction
[C] Anti-Narcotics and Recovery Scheme
[D] Prohibition of Cigarettes and other Tobacco Products

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