Current Affairs for CLAT UG & AILET

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1.Economics and banking

2.Geography

3.History

4.Polity and Law

5.Science

6.Agriculture

7.Awards and honours

8.Policies

9.Sports

10.Books and authors

11.Days and dates

12.People in news

13.Discoveries and Inventions

14.Current affairs

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Sample Questions with detail solutions of Current Affairs for CLAT

1.In which of the following states, the Sharavat Project is located?

(a)Andhra Pradesh (b)Karnataka

(c)Tamil Nadu (d)Madhya Pradesh

1.(b)

Sharavat Project is located is Karnataka state.

1.Current affair – Easy

2.What does the Olympic Flame symbolize?

(a)A zeal to play sports (b)Challenge

(c)Continuity(d)Integrity

2.(c)

It symbolizes the Continuity between new and ancient games.

2.Current affair – Medium

3.For which among the following kinds of offenses, COFEPOSA was enacted in 1970s?

(a)Terrorism Activities (b)Religious Offenses

(c)Economic Offenses (d)International Offenses

3.(c)

Economic offenses, Conservation of Foreign exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities (COFEPOSA) was enacted in 1974.

3.Indian Economy – Medium

4.Which of the following step/steps should be taken to improve the existing Indian judiciary system?

1.Software should be generated to segregate similar cases so that a single judgment can help disposal of all such relevant cases.

2.An efficient system of grievance redressal mechanism should be in vogue in the public and private institutions.

3.Superior court should dismiss an appeal if they are convinced that there is no merit in the case in terms of fact or law, and such appeal is wastage of time.

Select the correct code

(a) 1,2,3,(b) 2and 3(c) 3 only(d) 2 only

4.(a)

All statements are correct regarding improve the existing Indian Judiciary system.

4.Indian Legal system – Medium

5.India in 2008 successfully put Chandrayaan-1 into its initial orbit by

(a)PSLV-C12(b) PSLV-C11(c) PSLV-14 (d)CSLV-D3

5.(b)

Chandrayaan-1 was India's first unmarked lunar probe. It was launched by the Indian Space Research Organisation in October 2008 and operated until August 2009. The mission included a lunar orbiter and an impacted. India launched the Spacecraft with a modified version of the PSLV, PSLV-C11 on October 22, 2008 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota, Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh.

5.Current affair – Medium

6.The British Secretary of the State governed India through which Institution?

(a)Executive Council

(b)Parliament

(c)Governor assisted by an Executive Council

(d)Governor General appointed by an Executive Council

6.(d)

The British Secretary of the State governed India through Governor General appointed by an Executive Council.

6.Indian Polity – Easy

7.Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists:

List I ( Mountain ) List II (Modes of Origin )

A. Karakoram ( Cental Asia ) 1. Block Fault Type

B. Catskill ( USA ) 2. Volcanic Type

C. Cotopaxi ( Equader ) 3. Residual ( Erosional Type)

D. Satpura ( India ) 4. willy willy

Codes:

A B C D

(a) 4 1 2 3

(b) 3 2 1 4

(d) 2 3 4 1

7.(a)

7.Geography – Medium

8.Kapilvastu Relics (fragments of Lord Buddha's bone), for the second time in 114 yr, recendy travelled from India to

(a)China(b)Sri Lanka(c)Myanmar(d)Japan

8.(b)

Kapilvastu Relies (fragments of Lord Buddha's bone), for the second time in 114 yr, travelled from India to Sri Lanka. The First Exposition of Sacred Relics in Sri Lanka was in 1978.

8.History – Medium

9.Under the Government of India Act 1935, which communities were provided separate representation in the electorate system?

(a)Sikh, Europeans (b)Indian Christians

(c)Anglo-Indians(d)All of these

9.(d)

All communities were provided separate representation in the electorate system.

9.Indian constitution – Easy

10.World Cup Football 2014 and Olympics 2016 will be held in

(a) USA(b) Brazil(c) Russia(d) South Africa

10.(b)

World Cup Football 2014 and Olympics 2016 will be held in Brazil.

10.Current affair – Easy

11.Who will head the Expenditure Management Commission recently set up by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi?

(a)Bimal Jalan(b)Reshamlal Jangade

(c)Sriram Vedire(d)Mridula Sinha

11.(a)

11.Current affair – Medium

12.Who has been selected for Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award for his outstanding contribution towards the promotion of communal harmony, peace and goodwill?

(a)Firoz Khan (b)Muzaffar Ali(c)Nehchal Sandhu(d)Dilip Kumar

12.(b)

12.Current affair – Medium

13.Which country topped the medals tally at 2nd Summer Youth Olympics held in China?

(a)China (65 medals)(b)USA (72 medals)

(c)Russia (67 medals) (d)South Korea (68 medals)

13.(a)

13.Current affair – Medium

14.Which bill was introduced in the Lok Sabha on August 11, 2014 by the Minister of Law and Justice, Mr. Ravi Shankar Prasad recommending persons for appointment as Chief Justice of India and other Judges of the Supreme Court (SC),and Chief Justice and other Judges of High Courts (HC)?

(a)The National Judicial Appointments Commission Bill, 2014

(b)Indian Judge appointment Commission Bill 2014

(c)Appointment, Securities and Exchange Bill of India 2014

(d)The Indian Judge Commission Bill 2014

14.(a)

14.Current affair – Medium

15.Acid Rain produces

(a)Chemical Weathering(b)Physical Weathering

(c)Biological Weathering(d)None of the above

15.(a)

Acid rain produces chemical weathering.

15.General Science – Easy

16.In the Constituent Assembly, which parties were members?

(a)Congress, Muslim League, Unionist Muslim

(b)Unionist Scheduled Caste, Krishak Poja, Scheduled Castes Federation, Sikh (Non-Congress)

(c)Communists, Independents

(d)All of the above

16.(d)

All parties were members in the constituent assembly.

16.Indian Polity – Easy

17.Vishwaroopam is a 2013 Tamil spy thriller film written, directed and coproduced by _______. Who also enacts the lead role.

(a) Prakash Raj(b) Rajni Kant (c) Kamal Hassan (d) Chiranjeevi

17.(c)Vishwaroopam is a 2013 Indian spy thriller film written, directed and coproduced by Kamal Hassan who also enacts the lead role. It is the first Indian film to utilise the new Auro 3D .sound technology. The film was also to be the first Indian film to release via direct-broadcast satellite, also known as direct.-to-home DTH), but after protests of theatre owners this plan was dropped

17.Current affair – Medium

18.Who presented the Objective Resolution in the Constituent Assembly?

(a)Jawahar Lal Nehru(b)Motilal Nehru

(c)Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel(d)None of the above

18.(a)

Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru presented the objective resolution in the constituent assembly.

18.Indian constitution – Easy

19.Commercial Fishing is best developed in

(a)Japan(b)China(c)India(d)Russia

19.(a)

Commercial Fishing is best developed in Japan.

19.Current affair – Easy

20.The first person to set foot on the Moon on July 20, 1969 and, who died on August 25, 2012 was

(a) Nevil Armstrong(b)Neil Armstrong(c) Cagan Narang (d)Michael Phelps

20.(b)

Neil Alden Armstrong was an American astronaut and the first person to walk on the Moon. He died on August 25, 2012 in Cincinnati, Ohio.

20.Current affair – Medium

21.In what way our Indian Parliament is not sovereign or supreme with respect to the Constitution?

(a)In the Preamble, Constitution of India defines people of India as Sovereign

(b)Written Constitution of India

(c)Separation of Power and Checks and word between the three Constitutional organ

(d)All of the above

21.(d)

All statements are correct.

21.Indian constitution – Easy

22.Which of the following is/are true ?

1.NDM-1 is an enzyme that makes bacteria resistant to a broad range of beta-lactam antibiotics.

2.Bacteria that produce carbapenem mases are often referred to in the news media as ""superbugs"" because infections caused by them are difficult to treat.

(a) only 1 (b) only 2

22.(c)

22.General Science – Medium

23.Hugo Chavez, who died on March 5, 2013 after losing his battle with cancer, was the President, of which country?

(a) Argentina(b) Cuba(c) Brazil(d) Venezuela

23.(d)

Hugo Chavez was a Venezuelan politician, who was the President of Venezuela from 1999 until his death in 2013. He was died on March 5, 2013.

23.Current affair – Easy

24.Which Constitutional Article defines that only the Union has the power to protect States against external aggression and internal disturbance?

(a)Article 359(b)Article 360

(c)Article 355(d)Article 361

24.(c)

Article 355 defines that only the Union has the power to protect states against external aggression and internal disturbance.

24.Indian constitution – Medium

25.Light Year is the unit of

(a) time(b) distance(c)light(d) None of these

25.(b)

The light year is mostly used to express distances to stars and other distances on a galactic scale, especially in non-specialist and popular science publications.

1 light year = 9.4607 × 1012 km

1 light year = 9.4607 × 1015 km

25.General Science – Medium

26.Consider the following statements :

A. Earth’s rotation on her oxn axis is from West to East

B.If seen from North Star Polaris, the Earth turns clockwise

Which among the above statements is / are correct?

(a)Only A is correct

(b)Only B is correct

(c)Both A and B are correct

(d)Neither A nor B is correct

26.(a)

Only A is correct, If seen from North Star Polaris, the Earth turns anti-clockwise.

26.Geography – Medium

27.If a match live commentary in Delhi commences at 10:00 a.m., at what time the viewer at London should tune into?

(a)4:00 a.m.(b)4:30 a.m.

27.(b)

GMT is 5:30 hours behind IST.

27.Geography – Easy

28.Consider the following statements :

A.United Kingdom consists of England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

B.These 4 countries are the formal subdivisions of the United Kingdom

Which among the above statements is / are correct?

(a)Only A is correct

(b)Only B is correct

(c)Both A and B are correct

(d)Neither A nor B is correct

28.(a)

Only A is correct, The 4 countries are sometimes called countries and sometime described by other terms. They are no formal subdivisions but actually make a together the sovereign state of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, which is also described as a country

28.Geography – Difficult

29.Consider the following statements :

(A)Myanmar and India share a border of over 1,640 kilometers.

(B)Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur and Mizoram share borders with Burma.

(C)India and Myanmar share only land border and NO maritime border.

Which among the above statements is / are correct?

(a)Only A is correct

(b)Only A and B are correct

(c)Only B and C are correct

(d)All are correct

29.(b)

India shares a maritime boundary with Myanmar in Andaman Sea.

29.Geography – Medium

30.Potential energy is described by the expression

(a) PE = mgh(b) PE = ngh(c) PE = oph(d) PE = pph

30.(a) In physics, potential energy is the energy of an object or a system duo to the position of the body or the arrangement of the particles of the system. It is given by where,

PE = mgh

m → mass g → gravity

h→ height

30.General Science – Medium

31.Who among the following was the Prime Minister of India when Mandal Commision was constituted?

(a)Indira Gandhi(b)Morar Ji Desai

(c)Rajiv Gandhi (d)V.P.Singh

31.(b)

Morar Ji desai is the prime minister of India when Mandal commission was constituted.

31.History – Medium

32. Consider the following Statements

A.State Legislature has the power to reject the changes brought in its area, name and boundaries by the Union Parliament of India.

B.Parliament of India is bound to follow the suggestions of the State Legislature in the matters related to the state boundaries.

Which of the following is/are correct?

(a) Only 1 is correct

(b) Only 2 is correct

(d) Both are incorrect

32. (d)

Thus Parliament has no powers to change boundaries of a state against the views of the State legislature under Article 3 of the constitution.

So both option is incorrect. Hence (d) option is correct.

32.Indian constitution – Difficult

33. Who was killed instead of Kingsford by Khudiram Bose and Prafulla chaki ?

(a)Mr. Palmerston (b)Mrs. Roosevelt (c)Fredrick Resnick (d)Mrs. Kennedy

33.(d)

Mrs. Kennedy was killed instead of Kingsford by Khudiram Bose and Prafulla chaki.

33.History – Medium

34.Match the following columns

Column I Column II

A.Fruit 1.Ovule

B.Seed 2.Leaf

C.Wood3.Stem

D.Starch 4.Ovary

ABCD

(a)2134

(b)4132

(d)4312

34.(b)

34.General Science – Easy

35.“My life” is the autobiography of

(a)Dr. A.P.J. Kalam (b)Dr. Rajendra Prasad

(c)Bill Clinton(d)Hillary Clinton

35.(c)

Bill Clinton is the autobiography of “My Life”.

35.Current affair – Easy

36. Which one of the following was the first fort constructed by the British in India?

(a)Fort William (b)Fort St George (c)Fort St. David (d)Fort St Angelo

36.(b)

Fort St. George was the first fort constructed by the British in India.

36.History – Medium

37. The First Session of the All India Trade Union congress held in Bombay was presided over by :

(a) Lala Lajpat Rai (b)S A Dange (c)N M Joshi (d)B Shiva Rao

37.(a)

The First Session of the All India Trade Union congress held in Bombay was presided over by Lala Lajpat Rai.

37.History – Easy

38.To which one of the following types of organisms do mushrooms belong?

(a)Algae(b)Ferns (c)Lichens (d)Fungi

38.(d)

Fungi is the belong of Mushrooms.

38.General Science – Easy

39. The First native state to introduce military training on European model was:

(a)Golconda (b)Mysore (c)Oudh (d)Kashmir

39.(b)

Mysore is the first native state to introduce military training on European model.

39.History – Easy

40.The first Asian Games were held in

(a)China (b)India(c)Pakistan(d)Iran

40.(b)

The first Asian Games were held in India.

40.Current affair – Easy

41. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists:

List-I (Organization)List-II (Head Quarter)

A.United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) 1.Vienna , Austria

B.United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)2.Geneva , Switzerland

C.United National High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) 3.New York, USA

D.United Nations Industrial Development Organisation ( UNIDO) 4.Nairobi, Kenya

Codes:

A B C D

(a)1 2 3 4

(b) 1 3 2 4

(d) 4 3 2 1

41.(d)

41.Current affair – Medium

42. Who said, “Indian culture is neither Hindu, Islamic, nor any other, wholly. It is a fusion of all”

(a) M A Jinnah (b)Vevekanand (c)Gandhi (d)Annie Besant

42.(c)

Gandhi said the above statement.

42.History – Easy

43. Consider the following statements Pandit Bhimsen Joshi

1. Pandit Bhimsen Joshi was a vocalist in the Hindustani classical tradition.

2.He was a member of the Kirana Gharana.

3. He is renowned for the khayal form of singing, as well as for his popular renditions of devotional music (bhajans and abhangs).

4. He was the first musician ever to be awarded the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honour.

Which among of the following statements is/are correct?

(a)Only 1, 2 and 3 (b) Only 1, 2 and 4

43.(a)

43.Current affair – Medium

44. Which of the following states has highest population of Christian in India?

(a)Goa (b)Kerala (c)Nagaland (d)Tamil Nadu

44.(b)

Kerla is the highest population of Christian in India.

44.Current affair – Medium

45.A high fiscal deficit in a country like India leads to:

1.Rise in price level

2.Adverse effect on balance of payment

3.High cost economy

4.Unproductive expenditure

Choose the correct answer from-

(a) 1 and 2(b) 2 and 3(c) 2, 3, 4(d) 1, 2, 3, 4

45.(d)

All statements are correct for high deficit in a country.

45.Indian Economy – Medium

46.The President of the National Congress at the time of Indian Independence was :

(a)Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (b)Jawahar Lal Nehru

(c)Dr. Rajendra Prasad (d) J B Kriplani

46.(d)

J.P.Kriplani was the President of the National Congress at the time of Indian Independence.

46.History – Easy

47.Consider the following statements regarding biofuels in India.

1.In the National Bio fuel policy the Government of India has set a target of a minimum 20% ethanol blended petrol and diesel across the Country by 2017.

2.Biofuel development in India centers mainly around the cultivation and processing of Jatropha plant seeds to give biodiesel and producing ethanol from Sugarcane.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

(a) 1 only (b) 2 only(c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2

47.(c)

47.General Science – Medium

48. Who among the following published the first Indian Newspaper in English language in India ?

(a)Gangadhar Bhattacharya (b)Rabindranath Tagore

(c)Mritunjoy Vidalankar (d)Ram Mohan Roy

48.(a)

Gangadhar Bhattacharya was the published the first Indian Newspaper in English language in India.

48.History – Medium

49.Millepora boschmai, one of the critically endangered species represents:

(a) bird (b) mammal(c) coral (d) reptile