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Q 1) 2nd edition of the Hackathon named “Sainya Ranakshetram 2.0” was organized by –
(1) CRPF
(2) Indian Air Force
(3) Indian Navy
(4) Indian Army
Ans.(4) Indian Army
Q 2) National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) Day is observed every year on –
(1) 17th January
(2) 18th January
(3) 19th January
(4) 20th January
Ans.(3) 19th January
Q3) What is India’s rank in the “Global Firepower Report 2023”?
(1) 2nd
(2) 3rd
(3) 4th
(4) 5th
Ans.(3) 4th
Q4) As per Brand Guardianship Index 2023, Which Indian was rank 2nd globally?
(1) Mukesh Ambani
(2) Gautam Adani
(3) Anand Mahindra
(4) Sunil Bharti Mittal
Ans. (1) Mukesh Ambani
Q5) Which city will get India’s deepest underground metro station?
(1) Chennai
(2) Kolkata
(3) Pune
(4) Mumbai
Ans.(3) Pune
Q6) Who has clinched the SCI All India Snooker Open 2023?
(1) Laxman Rawat
(2) Aditya Mehta
(3) Pankaj Advani
(4) Aditya Mehta
Ans.(1) Laxman Rawat
Q7) Who has become India’s most prolific six-hitter in the ODI history?
(1) Virat Kohli
(2) Rohit Sharma
(3) Shubman Gill
(4) Shreyas Iyer
Ans.(2) Rohit Sharma
Q8) Ministry of Tourism will organize the first Global Tourism Investors Summit in –
(1) February 2023
(2) April 2023
(3) June 2023
(4) December 2023
Ans.(2) April 2023
Q 9) Which automotive manufacturer will develop Asia’s first hydrogen-mining truck?
(1) Maruti Suzuki
(2) Tata Motors
(3) Hyundai Motors
(4) Ashok Leyland
Ans. (4) Ashok Leyland
Q10) Which bank has been awarded with the Best Small Bank Award 2022?
(1) Tamilnad Mercantile Bank
(2) Uttarakhand Gramin Bank
(3) Aryavart Bank
(4) Mizoram Rural Bank
Ans.(1) Tamilnad Mercantile Bank
Q11) Which Indian-American has been awarded the Martin Luther King Grand Parade Special award?
(1) Harmeet Dhillon
(2) Krishna Vavilala
(3) Rohit Khanna
(4) Maya Ajmera
Ans.(2) Krishna Vavilala
Q12) Who has been appointed as the director of the National Health Authority?
(1) Dr. Indu Bhusan
(2) Dr. R.S Sharma
(3) Mukesh Kumar Khetan
(4) Praveen Sharma
Ans.(4) Praveen Sharma
13) Which India-born British man won the “Freedom of the city of London” award?
(1) Laxmi Niwas Mittal
(2) Gopi Hinduja
(3) Manish Tiwari
(4) Kiran Mazumdar Shaw
Ans.(3) Manish Tiwari
Q14) Who has won the ISA Award 2021-2022 for Service to Humanity?
(1) Sanduk Ruit
(2) Anil Aggrawal
(3) Yogi Aeron
(4) Philip Augustine
Ans. (1) Sanduk Ruit
Q1) Indo-Russian joint venture has started manufacturing Kalashnikov AK-203 assault rifles in –
(1) Uttarakhand
(2) Uttar Pradesh
(3) Delhi
(4) Gujarat
Ans.(2) Uttar Pradesh
Q16) Which country has announced a 100 million Maldivian Rufiyaa for community development projects in Maldives?
(1) USA
(2) Russia
(3) India
(4) Japan
Ans. (3) India
Q17) As per World Bank, Which country is the Weakest economy in South Asia?
(1) Pakistan
(2) Srilanka
(3) Nepal
(4) Bangladesh
Ans.(1) Pakistan
Q18) Who has become the first Indian-American Lieutenant Governor of Maryland?
(1) Aruna Miller
(2) Wes Moore
(3) Lou Leon Guerrero
(4) Sila Calderon
Ans.(1) Aruna Miller
Q19) Which country’s legendary batsman Hashim Amla announced his retirement from cricket?
(1) Pakistan
(2) Afghanistan
(3) South Africa
(4) England
Ans. (3) South Africa
Q20) ______ has become 1st Union Territory of India to go completely digital?
(1) Ladakh
(2) Puducherry
(3) Jammu & Kashmir
(4) Chandigarh
Ans.(3) Jammu & Kashmir
Q21) Who has inaugurated the 100-metre, “Siyom Bridge” in Arunachal Pradesh?
(1) Amit Shah
(2) Nitin Gadkari
(3) Narendra Modi
(4) Rajnath Singh
Ans. (4) Rajnath Singh
Q22) Who is the first female officer to be appointed in the Siachen Battlefield?
(1) Puja Singh
(2) Arti Shah
(3) Shivani Singh
(4) Shiva Chouhan
Ans. (4) Shiva Chouhan
Q23) Chief Minister’s Residential Land Rights Scheme has been inaugurated in –
(1) Jharkhand
(2) Telangana
(3) Chhattisgarh
(4) Madhya Pradesh
Ans. (4) Madhya Pradesh
Q24) Which state government has acquired “Matiyabagh Hawa Mahal” to preserve it as a heritage site?
(1) Assam
(2) Odisha
(3) Rajasthan
(4) Uttar Pradesh
Ans. (1) Assam
Q25) Who has become the fastest bowler in India?
(1) Jaspreet Bumrah
(2) Umran Malik
(3) Mohammed Shami
(4) Navdeep Saini
Ans. (2) Umran Malik
Q26) 2nd Phase of Sari Festival “VIRAASAT” Begins in which city?
(1) Chennai
(2) New Delhi
(3) Mumbai
(4) Ahmedabad
Ans. (2) New Delhi
Q27) President Droupadi Murmu has inaugurated “Samvidhan Udyan” in –
(1) Jodhpur
(2) Udaipur
(3) Jaipur
(4) Jaisalmer
Ans. (3) Jaipur
Q28) President Droupadi Murmu has inaugurated the 18th National Jamboree in –
(1) Rajasthan
(2) Gujarat
(3) Haryana
(4) Punjab
Ans. (1) Rajasthan
Q29) Which state has become the first state to have a separate registration for Vintage vehicles?
(1) Odisha
(2) Maharashtra
(3) Rajasthan
(4) Uttar Pradesh
Ans. (1) Odisha
Q31) What is India’s rank in the World Justice Project (WJP) Rule of Law Index 2021?
(1) 71st
(2) 79th
(3) 84th
(4) 97th
Ans. (2) 79th
Q32) As of October 2021, Who is the highest wicket-taker in T20 International cricket?
(1) R Ashwin
(2) Jasprit Bumrah
(3) Shakib Al Hasan
(4) Tim Southee
Ans. (3) Shakib Al Hasan
Q33) Who has been elected as the first-ever President of Barbados?
(1) Sandra Mason
(2) Philip Greaves
(3) Denys Williams
(4) Nita Barrow
Ans. (1) Sandra Mason
Q34) Who has been appointed as the New MD of ‘India Ports Global Limited’?
(1) Alok Mishra
(2) Behrouz Aghayi
(3) Debadatta Chand
(4) Dinesh Kumar
Ans. (1) Alok Mishra
Q35) The 52nd International Film Festival of India will be held in –
(1) Goa
(2) Rajasthan
(3) Maharashtra
(4) Delhi
Ans. (1) Goa
Q36) What is the name of 1st feature film to shot in Space?
(1) The World
(2) The Challenge
(3) The Big Break
(4) Lick The Star
Ans. (2) The Challenge
Q37) Ayushmann Khurrana has been appointed as the ambassador of which crypto platform?
(1) CoinDCX
(2) WazirX
(3) Kuber
(4) UnoCoin
Ans. (1) CoinDCX
Q38) Who has been awarded with the European Union’s Sakharov Prize?
(1) Mikhail Mishustin
(2) Dmitry Medvedev
(3) Alexei Navalny
(4) Vladimir Putin
Ans. (3) Alexei Navalny
Q39) Which state government has launched ‘Prashasan Gaon Ke Sang’ campaign?
(1) Jharkhand
(2) Rajasthan
(3) Uttarakhand
(4) Chhattisgarh
Ans. (2) Rajasthan
Q40) The Book titled “The Stars in My Sky” has been written by –
(1) Dia Mirza
(2) Vidya Balan
(3) Shabana Azmi
(4) Divya Dutta
Ans. (4) Divya Dutta
Q41) Which state government has launched ‘Mukhyamantri Ration Aapke Dwar Yojana’?
(1) Tamil Nadu
(2) Andhra Pradesh
(3) Madhya Pradesh
(4) Uttar Pradesh
Ans. (3) Madhya Pradesh
Q42) Which company has won the “India Green Energy Award”?
(1) Bajaj
(2) Hero
(3) TVS Motor
(4) Tata Motors
Ans. (3) TVS Motor
Q43) Who has recently been appointed by Adidas as its Global Ambassador?
(1) Kangana Ranaut
(2) Kriti Sanon
(3) Deepika Padukone
(4) Alia Bhatt
Ans. (3) Deepika Padukone
Q44) Indian Army has set up the Airspace Control Center in which state?
(1) Assam
(2) West Bengal
(3) Nagaland
(4) Arunachal Pradesh
Ans. (2) Arunachal Pradesh
Q45) India’s 1st Child-friendly vaccine center has been started in –
(1) West Bengal
(2) Delhi
(3) Kerala
(4) Tamil Nadu
Ans. (2) Delhi
Q46) Which state government has launched Sri Dhanvantari Generic Medical Store Scheme?
(1) Kerala
(2) Rajasthan
(3) Chhattisgarh
(4) Tamil Nadu
Ans. (3) Chhattisgarh
Q47) What is India’s rank in the FIFA men’s rankings October 2021?
(1) 94th
(2) 113th
(3) 101th
(4) 106th
Ans. (4) 106th
Q48) Who has been roped in as the new CEO of the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS)?
(1) Dilip Kumar Gupta
(2) Dinkar Prakash Srivastava
(3) PK Garg
(4) J.P. Singh
Ans. (3) PK Garg
Q49) Which country has launched its first indigenous space rocket “Nuri“?
(1) Australia
(2) South Korea
(3) South Africa
(4) North Korea
Ans. (2) South Korea
Q50) Who has been appointed as the MD & CEO of rating agency ICRA?
(1) Ramnath Krishnan
(2) Ajay Mahajan
(3) Ranjana Agarwal
(4) Amartya Sen
Ans. (1) Ramnath Krishnan
Q51) Which Indian economist will resign as Chief Economist of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)?
(1) Amartya Sen
(2) Abhijit Banerjee
(3) Geeta Gopinath
(4) Sairam Srivastava
Ans. (3) Geeta Gopinath
Q52) Who has won the title of Miss International World 2021?
(1) Dr. Tamanna Paul
(2) Gelsinya Bariva
(3) Dr. Akshata Prabhu
(4) Rashmi Madhuri
Ans. (3) Dr. Akshata Prabhu
Q53) Which country’s ‘Mount Aso Volcano’ has erupted recently?
(1) Russia
(2) Indonesia
(3) Japan
(4) China
Ans. (3) Japan
Q54) Which social media platform will be launched by Donald Trump?
(1) Truth Social
(2) Justice Social
(3) Secure Social
(4) Quick Social
Ans. (1) Truth Social
Q55) Which film has been selected as India’s official entry to the Oscars 2022?
(1) Koozhangal
(2) Sher Shah
(3) Bhuj
(4) Bell Bottom
Ans. (1) Koozhangal
Q56) India’s 1st Hyperscale data center ‘Datasamudra’ has been inaugurated in –
(1) Pune
(2) Kochi
(3) Bengaluru
(4) Hyderabad
Ans. (3) Bengaluru
Q57) What will be new Name of Faizabad Railway Junction?
(1) Dashrath Cantt
(2) Ayodhya Junction
(3) Ayodhya Cantt
(4) Awadh Junction
Ans. (3) Ayodhya Cantt
Q58) In which state, Indian Army has deployed Advance Rocket Launcher “Pinaka” and “Smerch“?
(1) Ladakh
(2) Arunachal Pradesh
(3) Uttarakhand
(4) Tibet
Ans. (2) Arunachal Pradesh
Q59) Who has been appointed as its brand ambassador by the Chinese smartphone brand “Realme”?
(1) Deepika Padukone
(2) KL Rahul
(3) Neeraj Chopra
(4) Rohit Sharma
Ans. (2) KL Rahul
Q60) In which state “Garuda app” will ensure mapping of all polling stations?
(1) Haryana
(2) Punjab
(3) Rajasthan
(4) Gujarat
Ans. (2) Punjab
Q61) Who has been named for the Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement Award at the 52nd International Film Festival?
(1) Istvan Szabo
(2) Martin Scorsese
(3) Both (1) & (2)
(4) None of these
Ans. (3) Both (1) & (2)
Q62) Which of the following commissions has recently launched a new digi-book named “Innovations for You”?
(1) Planning Commission
(2) NITI Aayog
(3) Education commission
(4) Cultural commission
Ans. (2) NITI Aayog
Q63) Which state has government planned to launch “Illam Thedi Kalvi (Education at Doorstep)”?
(1) Gujarat
(2) Maharashtra
(3) Telangana
(4) Tamil Nadu
Ans. (4) Tamil Nadu
Q64) Who has been honoured with the 51st Dada Saheb Phalke Award?
(1) Rajnikanth
(2) Vinod Khanna
(3) Manoj Kumar
(4) Asha Bhosle
Ans. (1) Rajnikanth
Q65) Which film has won ‘Best Feature Film’ award at the 67th National Film Awards?
(1) Marakkar
(2) Bhonsle
(3) Asuran
(4) Panga
Ans. (1) Marakkar
Q66) What is the name of India’s 1st indigenous aircraft carrier?
(1) INS Vikrant
(2) INS Arihant
(3) INS Shaurya
(4) INS Vikramadi
Ans. (1) INS Vikrant
Q67) Recently, Which among the following states reported its 1st Zika Virus case?
(1) Haryana
(2) Madhya Pradesh
(3) Rajasthan
(4) Uttar Pradesh
Ans. (4) Uttar Pradesh
Q68) The anthology “Writing for My Life” has been released by which author?
(1) Salman Rushdie
(2) Chetan Bhagat
(3) Sudha Murty
(4) Ruskin Bond
Ans. (4) Ruskin Bond
Q69) Which state government will provide GPS-enabled smart watches to its officials for tracking their movement?
(1) Andhra Pradesh
(2) Tamil Nadu
(3) Haryana
(4) Uttarakhand
Ans. (3) Haryana
Q70) PM Modi has launched pan-India ₹5,000-crore ‘Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission’ from –
(1) Lucknow
(2) Kanpur
(3) Varanasi
(4) Noida
Ans. (3) Varanasi
Q71) India’s 1st voice-based social media app ‘Hoote’ has been launched by –
(1) Aamir Khan
(2) Ajay Devgan
(3) Rajinikanth
(4) Anil Kapoor
Ans. (3) Rajinikanth
Q72) How many teams will compete in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022?
(1) 10
(2) 8
(3) 12
(4) 11
Ans. (1) 10
Q73) The initiative ‘Saath Saath Ab Aur Bhi Paas’ has been started by which city’s police?
(1) Bhopal
(2) Jaipur
(3) Hyderabad
(4) Chennai
Ans. (3) Hyderabad
Q74) Konkan Shakti 2021 is the first-ever tri-services joint exercise between India and which country?
(1) UK
(2) USA
(3) France
(4) Japan
Ans. (1) UK
Q75) Which city has bagged the ‘City with most sustainable transport system award’?
(1) Jaipur
(2) Kochi
(3) Indore
(4) Shimla
Ans. (2) Kochi
Q76) Which port has become the 1st Indian port to introduce Radio over Internet Protocol (ROIP) System?
(1) Kolkata port
(2) Mumbai Port
(3) Chennai Port
(4) Cochin Port
Ans. (1) Kolkata port
Q77) India’s First Banni Buffalo IVF Calf Born in –
(1) Gujarat
(2) Maharashtra
(3) Karnataka
(4) Haryana
Ans. (1) Gujarat
Q78) Name the Indian scientist who has been selected for the 2022 Joseph A. Cushman Award?
(1) Rajiv Nigam
(2) Sunil Pal
(3) Kunal Kamra
(4) Dhruv Bhusan
Ans. (1) Rajiv Nigam
Q79) Which country has successfully launched a new satellite named “Shijian-21“?
(1) Australia
(2) China
(3) South Africa
(4) Russia
Ans. (2) China
Q80) Which company has handed over 500 vehicles to ‘Project Mumkin’ for J&K youth?
(1) TVS Motor
(2) Maruti Suzuki
(3) Tata Motors
(4) Ashok Leyland
Ans. (4) Ashok Leyland
Q81) Who has inaugurated the World’s Largest Cricket Bat in Hyderabad?
(1) Rahul Dravid
(2) Kapil Dev
(3) Sourav Ganguly
(4) Md Azharuddin
Ans. (4) Mohd Azharuddin
Q82) India’s 1st state-owned Wildlife DNA testing facility has unveiled in –
(1) Nagpur
(2) Mumbai
(3) Pune
(4) Hyderabad
Ans. (1) Nagpur
Q83) Asia’s First two-container-based mobile hospitals will be setup in –
(1) Delhi
(2) Chennai
(3) Both (1) & (2)
(4) None of these
Ans. (3) Both (1) & (2)
Q84) Who has launched Knowledge App and Platform “CUNSULT”?
(1) Narendra Modi
(2) Nitin Gadkari
(3) Rajnath Singh
(4) Pralhad Joshi
Ans. (2) Nitin Gadkari
Q85) Which state has become the 1st state to achieve Open Defecation Free (ODF) and Electricity for each household?
(1) Maharashtra
(2) Odisha
(3) Goa
(4) Karnataka
Ans. (3) Goa
Q86) ADB and India sign $251 million loan for Integrated Urban Flood Management in –
(1) Jaipur
(2) Ahmedabad
(3) Chennai
(4) Bengaluru
Ans. (3) Chennai
Q87) Which minister has launched the ‘Amrit Mahotsav Podcast’ as a part of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav?
(1) Pralhad Joshi
(2) G. Kishan Reddy
(3) Piyush Goyal
(4) Rajnath Singh
Ans. (2) G. Kishan Reddy
Q88) Which state has announced free education scheme to boost the level of education?
(1) Punjab
(2) Haryana
(3) Maharashtra
(4) Karnataka
Ans. (2) Haryana
Q89) Shavkat Mirziyoyev has won 2nd five-year term as the President of –
(1) Turkmenistan
(2) Tajikistan
(3) Kyrgyzstan
(4) Uzbekistan
Ans. (4) Uzbekistan
Q90) Which state government has launched the “Go Green” scheme for Workers?
(1) Maharashtra
(2) Gujarat
(3) Rajasthan
(4) Madhya Pradesh
Ans. (2) Gujarat
Q91) Who has equaled Sachin Tendulkar’s record for most centuries at Home in ODI cricket?
(1) Rohit Sharma
(2) KL Rahul
(3) Virat Kohli
(4) Shreyas Iyer
Ans. (3) Virat Kohli
Q92) Uttar Pradesh will built a museum in the memory of Chandrashekhar Azad in which district?
(1) Amethi
(2) Unnao
(3) Mahoba
(4) Hamirpur
Ans. (2) Unnao
Q93) “National Human Trafficking Awareness Day” is observed every year on –
(1) 10th January
(2) 11th January
(3) 12th January
(4) 13th January
Ans. (2) 11th January
Q94) “National Youth Day” is observed every year on –
(1) 11th January
(2) 12th January
(3) 13th January
(4) 14th January
Ans. 2) 12th January
Q95) ‘Veer Guardian-2023’ is the 1st bilateral air exercise between India and –
(1) Japan
(2) Indonesia
(3) Thailand
(4) South Korea
Ans. (1) Japan
Q96) 26th National Youth Festival has been organised in –
(1) Karnataka
(2) Telangana
(3) Maharashtra
(4) Odisha
Ans. (1) Karnataka
Q97) PM Narendra Modi has virtually inaugurated the two-day Global Investors Summit in –
(1) Indore
(2) Jaipur
(3) Lucknow
(4) Chennai
Ans. (1) Indore
Q98) Who has become the 1st National Sports Federation to enter Metaverse?
(1) Indian Polo
(2) Rugby India
(3) Hockey India
(4) BCCI
Ans. (3) Hockey India
Q99) Who has released his memoir titled “Spare“?
(1) Kate Middleton
(2) Albert Duke
(3) Prince Louis
(4) Prince Harry
Ans. 4) Prince Harry
Q.100) ReNew Power has installed India’s first 3x platform wind turbine generators (WTGs) in –
(1) Maharashtra
(2) Tamil Nadu
(3) Kerala
(4) Karnataka
Ans. (4) Karnataka
Q.101) Which bank got the approval from RBI to hold special rupee Vostro accounts of three banks from Sri Lanka?
(1) State Bank of India
(2) Canara Bank
(3) Punjab National Bank
(4) Indian Bank
Ans. (4) Indian Bank
Q.102) DRDO has successfully test launch the “Prithvi II” missile on the coast of –
(1) Odisha
(2) Gujarat
(3) Rajasthan
(4) Karnataka
Ans. (1) Odisha
Q.103) Constantine II passed away at 82. He was former and last King of –
(1) France
(2) Siberia
(3) Greece
(4) Spain
Ans. (3) Greece
Q.104) Which is the fastest payment app of India which has been launched recently?
(1) RuPay
(2) PayRup
(3) PesaPay
(4) GPay
Ans. (2) PayRup
Q.105) ‘Kumarakom and Beypore’, which were selected under the Swadesh Darshan 2.0 Scheme, are located in which state?
(1) Tamil Nadu
(2) Kerala
(3) Rajasthan
(4) Haryana
Ans. (2) Kerala
Q.106) Which Indian language is all set to be taught in public schools of Australia?
(1) Bengali
(2) Kannada
(3) Marathi
(4) Panjabi
Ans. (4) Panjabi
Q.107) Union Ministry has observed the “Road Safety Week” from –
(1) 10th to 16th January
(2) 11th to 17th January
(3) 12th to 18th January
(4) 13th to 19th January
Ans. (2) 11th to 17th January
Q.108) What is the Mascot of the “Khelo India Youth Games 2022“?
(1) Savaj
(2) Dhakad
(3) Vijay
(4) Asha
Ans. (4) Asha
Q.109) World’s longest river cruise “Ganga Vilas” has been flagged off in –
(1) Varanasi
(2) Lucknow
(3) Prayagraj
(4) Dhaka
Ans. (1) Varanasi
Q.110) Which state government has launched the “Saharsh” special education program?
(1) Manipur
(2) Tripura
(3) Nagaland
(4) Sikkim
Ans. 2) Tripura
Q.111) Central Government has named the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Ann Yojana (PMGKAY) with an outlay of –
(1) ₹1 crore
(2) ₹2 crore
(3) ₹3 crore
(4) ₹4 crore
Ans. (2) ₹2 crore
Q.112) India has established a Hindi Chair at the Sabaragamuwa University of –
(1) Bangladesh
(2) Sri Lanka
(3) Nepal
(4) Vietnam
Ans. (2) Sri Lanka
Q.113) India’s first 5G-enabled drone has been developed by –
(1) Skylark Drones
(2) Teja Aerospace and Dynamics
(3) IG Drones
(4) Garuda Aerospace
Ans. (3) IG Drones
Q.114) “Saarang 2023“, India’s largest student-run festival has been organised at –
(1) IIT Bombay
(2) IIT Madras
(3) IIT kharagpur
(4) IIT Kanpur
Ans. (2) IIT Madras
Q.115) Which state has created the Guinness Book of World Records by taking 4,500 penalty kicks in 12 hours?
(1) Gujarat
(2) Maharashtra
(3) Telangana
(4) Kerala
Ans. (4) Kerala
Q.116) Which state’s “Year of Enterprises” project gets recognition for ‘best practice model’ to promote MSMEs?
(1) Odisha
(2) Gujarat
(3) Kerala
(4) Rajasthan
Ans. (3) Kerala
Q.117) Who has become the India’s 1st woman pilot fly Sukhoi fighter aircraft?
(1) Ankita Singh
(2) Avni Chaturvedi
(3) Vartika Mishra
(4) Mansi Gulati
Ans. (2) Avni Chaturvedi
Q.118) A Santhi Kumari has been appointed as the 1st Woman Chief Secretary of –
(1) Tamil Nadu
(2) Karnataka
(3) Andhra Pradesh
(4) Telangana
Ans. (4) Telangana
Q.119) A new book titled “Jadunama” written on about the life of –
(1) Salim Khan
(2) Javed Akhtar
(3) Anurag Kashyap
(4) Gulzar
Ans. (2) Javed Akhtar
Q.120) Which Indian city has topped the Start-up funding in 2022?
(1) Bengaluru
(2) Chennai
(3) Hyderabad
(4) Visakhapatnam
Ans. (1) Bengaluru
Q.121) Which country has become the 20th member of the Eurozone?
(1) Poland
(2) Estonia
(3) Cyprus
(4) Croatia
Ans. (4) Croatia
Q121) The purpose of devaluation is to:
(1) Be little foreign currencies
(2) Encourage exports
(3) Discourage exports
(4) Encourage import
Ans. (2) encourage exports
QQ123) Which of the following prevents bleeding of Gums?
(1) Ascorbic acid
(2) Vitamin B
(3) Nicotinamide
(4) Thiamine
Ans. (1) Ascorbic acid
Q124) The “Grand Canyon” is on the river:
(1) Colorado
(2) Columbia
(3) Ohio
(4) Mississippi
Ans. (1) Colorado
Q125) The non-green heterotrophic plants of plant kingdom are:
(1) Mosses
(2) Ferns
(3) Algae
(4) Fungi
Ans. (4) fungi
Q126) The smallest known Prokaryotic organism is –
(1) Microcystis
(2) Mycoplasma
(3) Bacteria
(4) Chlorella
Ans. (2) Mycoplasma
Q127) Which Indian State is the leading cotton producer?
(1) Gujarat
(2) Maharashtra
(3) Andhra Pradesh
(4) Madhya Pradesh
Ans. (1) Gujarat
Q128) The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded in which city?
(1) Brussels
(2) Geneva
(3) Oslo
(4) Stockhlm
Ans. (3) Oslo
Q129) What is the main duty of the Legislature?
(1) Central administration
(2) Enacting laws
(3) Implementing judicial matters
(4) Implementing laws
Ans. (2) Enacting laws
Q130) Piped Natural Gas (PNG) is used for –
(1) Mining
(2) Welding
(3) Anaesthesia
(4) Cooking
Ans. (4) Cooking
Q131. Which state/UT government has decided to introduce pre lunch ‘mini snack’ break in schools?
(1) Ladakh
(2) Delhi
(3) Haryana
(4) Punjab
Ans. (2) Delhi
Q132) The 1st Bekal International Beach Festival has been started in –
(1) Goa
(2) Karnataka
(3) Kerala
(4) Odisha
Ans. (3) Kerala
Q133) Which song has become India’s first song to be shortlisted for Oscars?
(1) Naatu Naatu
(2) Kesariya
(3) Varaha Roopam
(4) Manike
Ans. (1) Naatu Naatu
Q134) Which Indian movie has been shortlisted for the “International Feature Film” category in Oscar 2023?
(1) KGF
(2) Chhello Show
(3) RRR
(4) Bahubali
Ans. (2) Chhello Show
Q135) Which Indian movie has been shortlisted for the “Documentary short film category” in Oscar 2023?
(1) All That Breathes
(2) The Elephant Whisperers
(3) The Last Film Show
(4) Nothing Is Los
Ans. (2) The Elephant Whisperers
Q136) Which institution released the ‘2022 in Nine Charts’ report?
(1) IEA
(2) UNEP
(3) World Bank
(4) IMF
Ans. (3) World Bank
Q137) Suhel Ajaz Khan has been appointed as India’s new ambassador to –
(1) Kuwait
(2) Oman
(3) Saudi Arabia
(4) Egypt
Ans. (3) Saudi Arabia
Q138) Tata Group has appointed whom as the chief of its low cost airline business?
(1) Samir Sharma
(2) Jawahar Reddy
(3) Taranjit Singh
(4) Aloke Singh
Ans. (4) Aloke Singh
Q139) Who has received first prize in 3rd ASEAN India Grassroots Innovation Forum?
(1) Pitambar Sethi
(2) Bhaskar Reddy
(3) Rajeeva Laxman
(4) Shalini Kumari
Ans. (4) Shalini Kumari
Q140) India’s first human space flight ‘H1 mission’ under the Gaganyaan mission will be launched by –
(1) 2023
(2) 2024
(3) 2025
(4) 2026
Q141) Sitiveni Rabuka has been appointed as the Prime Minister of –
(1) Fiji
(2) Malaysia
(3) Belgium
(4) New Zealand
Ans. (1) Fiji
Q142) Who has been appointed as the MD & CEO of SBI Funds?
(1) Shamsher Singh
(2) Aloke Singh
(3) Hemant Gupta
(4) Neeti Dwivedi
Ans. 1) Shamsher Singh
Q143) Who has received the “VinFuture Prize 2022”?
(1) Rajwinder Bhatti
(2) Dinesh Shukla
(3) Pradeep Thalappil
(4) Raja Ramanna
Ans. (3) Pradeep Thalappil
Q144) Suman Sinha, commonly known as PM Sinha, passed away. He was former Chairman of –
(1) Infosys
(2) Samsung
(3) Coca Cola
(4) PepsiCo
Ans. (4) PepsiCo
Q145) Which state has approved the “Warehousing and Logistic Policy 2022”?
(1) Uttar Pradesh
(2) Karnataka
(3) Gujarat
(4) Madhya Pradesh
Ans. (1) Uttar Pradesh
Q146) Who has been awarded with the “Best Globally Competitive Power Company of India“?
(1) POWER GRID
(2) NTPC Limited
(3) NHPC Limited
(4) Tata Power
Ans. (3) NHPC Limited
Q147) Which company has got approval from the central government for nasal vaccines in India?
(1) Bharat Biotech
(2) Pfizer
(3) Leefore
(4) Biochem
Ans. (1) Bharat Biotech
Q148) Who has been awarded with the “BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2022“?
(1) Ben Stokes
(2) Lewis Hamilton
(3) Emma Raducanu
(4) Beth Mead
Ans. (4) Beth Mead
Q149) Which state government has tied up with Austin University for the construction of Smart City of Knowledge?
(1) Uttar Pradesh
(2) Odisha
(3) Uttarakhand
(4) Rajasthan
Ans. (1) Uttar Pradesh
Q150) Which country has blacklisted 16 Indian pharmacy and pharma companies?
(1) China
(2) Sri Lanka
(3) Nepal
(4) Argentina
Ans. (3) Nepal
Q151) UNSC has adopted the first ever resolution on which country?
(1) Ukraine
(2) Myanmar
(3) Sri Lanka
(4) Argentina
Ans. (2) Myanmar
Q151) Which company is the title sponsor of Maharashtra Open tennis tournament?
(1) Jio
(2) Tata Motors
(3) Infosys
(4) Bharti Airtel
Ans. (2) Tata Motors
Q152) Priyanka Sharma has become the first female to drive a Government Bus in –
(1) Andhra Pradesh
(2) Madhya Pradesh
(3) Karnataka
(4) Uttar Pradesh
Ans. (4) Uttar Pradesh
Q153) Which country has been elected as a member of the UN’s Peacebuilding Commission?
(1) Thailand
(2) Singapore
(3) Philippines
(4) Nepal
Ans.4) Nepal
Q154) In India, “Good Governance Day” is observed annually on –
(1) 23rd December
(2) 24th December
(3) 25th December
(4) 26th December
Ans. (3) 25th December
Q155) “26th National Youth festival 2023” will be held in –
(1) Kerala
(2) Telangana
(3) Karnataka
(4) Odisha
Ans. (3) Karnataka
Q156) India’s first ever World Table Tennis (WTT) Star Contender series event will be host by –
(1) Panaji
(2) Coimbatore
(3) Chennai
(4) Mysuru
Ans. (1) Panaji
Q157) Which Indian has been nominated for United World Wrestling 2022 Rising Star of the Year award?
(1) Naveen Malik
(2) Antim Panghal
(3) Bajrang Punia
(4) Sarita Mor
Ans. (2) Antim Panghal
Q158) Rabindranath Tagore Literary Prize 2021-22 has been jointly won by Sudeep Sen and ______.
(1) Hemant Pandey
(2) Nirmal Pandey
(3) Prasoon Joshi
(4) Shobhana Kumar
Ans. (4) Shobhana Kumar
Q159) Which Indian media has secured the exclusive media rights to broadcast the Olympic Games Paris 2024?
(1) Viacom18
(2) MediaGuru
(3) NDTV
(4) ABP Network
Ans. (1) Viacom18
Q160) Which state/UT has granted ‘Industry status’ to its Tourism sector?
(1) Goa
(2) Assam
(3) Gujarat
(4) Uttarakhand
Ans. (2) Assam
Q.161) Which bank got the approval from RBI to hold special rupee Vostro accounts of three banks from Sri Lanka?
(1) State Bank of India
(2) Canara Bank
(3) Punjab National Bank
(4) Indian Bank
Ans. (4) Indian Bank
Q.162) DRDO has successfully test launch the “Prithvi II” missile on the coast of –
(1) Odisha
(2) Gujarat
(3) Rajasthan
(4) Karnataka
Ans. (1) Odisha
Q.163) Constantine II passed away at 82. He was former and last King of –
(1) France
(2) Siberia
(3) Greece
(4) Spain
Ans. (3) Greece
Q.164) Which is the fastest payment app of India which has been launched recently?
(1) RuPay
(2) PayRup
(3) PesaPay
(4) GPay
Ans. (2) PayRup
Q.165) ‘Kumarakom and Beypore’, which were selected under the Swadesh Darshan 2.0 Scheme, are located in which state?
(1) Tamil Nadu
(2) Kerala
(3) Rajasthan
(4) Haryana
Ans. (2) Kerala
Q.166) Which Indian language is all set to be taught in public schools of Australia?
(1) Bengali
(2) Kannada
(3) Marathi
(4) Panjabi
Ans. (4) Panjabi
Q.167) Union Ministry has observed the “Road Safety Week” from –
(1) 10th to 16th January
(2) 11th to 17th January
(3) 12th to 18th January
(4) 13th to 19th January
Ans. (2) 11th to 17th January
Q.168) What is the Mascot of the “Khelo India Youth Games 2022“?
(1) Savaj
(2) Dhakad
(3) Vijay
(4) Asha
Ans. (4) Asha
Q.169) World’s longest river cruise “Ganga Vilas” has been flagged off in –
(1) Varanasi
(2) Lucknow
(3) Prayagraj
(4) Dhaka
Ans. (1) Varanasi
Q.180) Which state government has launched the “Saharsh” special education program?
(1) Manipur
(2) Tripura
(3) Nagaland
(4) Sikkim
Ans. 2) Tripura
Q.181) Central Government has named the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Ann Yojana (PMGKAY) with an outlay of –
(1) ₹1 crore
(2) ₹2 crore
(3) ₹3 crore
(4) ₹4 crore
Ans. (2) ₹2 crore
Q.182) India has established a Hindi Chair at the Sabaragamuwa University of –
(1) Bangladesh
(2) Sri Lanka
(3) Nepal
(4) Vietnam
Ans. (2) Sri Lanka
Q.183) India’s first 5G-enabled drone has been developed by –
(1) Skylark Drones
(2) Teja Aerospace and Dynamics
(3) IG Drones
(4) Garuda Aerospace
Ans. (3) IG Drones
Q.184) “Saarang 2023“, India’s largest student-run festival has been organised at –
(1) IIT Bombay
(2) IIT Madras
(3) IIT kharagpur
(4) IIT Kanpur
Ans. (2) IIT Madras
Q.185) Which state has created the Guinness Book of World Records by taking 4,500 penalty kicks in 12 hours?
(1) Gujarat
(2) Maharashtra
(3) Telangana
(4) Kerala
Ans. (4) Kerala
Q.186) Which state’s “Year of Enterprises” project gets recognition for ‘best practice model’ to promote MSMEs?
(1) Odisha
(2) Gujarat
(3) Kerala
(4) Rajasthan
Ans. (3) Kerala
Q.187) Who has become the India’s 1st woman pilot fly Sukhoi fighter aircraft?
(1) Ankita Singh
(2) Avni Chaturvedi
(3) Vartika Mishra
(4) Mansi Gulati
Ans. (2) Avni Chaturvedi
Q.188) A Santhi Kumari has been appointed as the 1st Woman Chief Secretary of –
(1) Tamil Nadu
(2) Karnataka
(3) Andhra Pradesh
(4) Telangana
Ans. (4) Telangana
Q.189) A new book titled “Jadunama” written on about the life of –
(1) Salim Khan
(2) Javed Akhtar
(3) Anurag Kashyap
(4) Gulzar
Ans. (2) Javed Akhtar
Q.190) Which Indian city has topped the Start-up funding in 2022?
(1) Bengaluru
(2) Chennai
(3) Hyderabad
(4) Visakhapatnam
Ans. (1) Bengaluru
Q.190) Which country has become the 20th member of the Eurozone?
(1) Poland
(2) Estonia
(3) Cyprus
(4) Croatia
Ans. (4) Croatia
Q.191) Who has inaugurated the 100-metre, “Siyom Bridge” in Arunachal Pradesh?
(1) Amit Shah
(2) Nitin Gadkari
(3) Narendra Modi
(4) Rajnath Singh
Ans. (4) Rajnath Singh
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Q.192) Who is the first female officer to be appointed in the Siachen Battlefield?
(1) Puja Singh
(2) Arti Shah
(3) Shivani Singh
(4) Shiva Chouhan
Ans. (4) Shiva Chouhan
Q.193) Chief Minister’s Residential Land Rights Scheme has been inaugurated in –
(1) Jharkhand
(2) Telangana
(3) Chhattisgarh
(4) Madhya Pradesh
Ans. (4) Madhya Pradesh
Q.194) Which state government has acquired “Matiyabagh Hawa Mahal” to preserve it as a heritage site?
(1) Assam
(2) Odisha
(3) Rajasthan
(4) Uttar Pradesh
Ans. (1) Assam
Q.195) Who has become the fastest bowler in India?
(1) Jaspreet Bumrah
(2) Umran Malik
(3) Mohammed Shami
(4) Navdeep Saini
Ans. (2) Umran Malik
Q.196) 2nd Phase of Sari Festival “VIRAASAT” Begins in which city?
(1) Chennai
(2) New Delhi
(3) Mumbai
(4) Ahmedabad
Ans. (2) New Delhi
Q.197) President Droupadi Murmu has inaugurated “Samvidhan Udyan” in –
(1) Jodhpur
(2) Udaipur
(3) Jaipur
(4) Jaisalmer
Ans. (3) Jaipur
Q.198) President Droupadi Murmu has inaugurated the 18th National Jamboree in –
(1) Rajasthan
(2) Gujarat
(3) Haryana
(4) Punjab
Ans. (1) Rajasthan
Q.199) Which state has become the first state to have a separate registration for Vintage vehicles?
(1) Odisha
(2) Maharashtra
(3) Rajasthan
(4) Uttar Pradesh
Ans. (1) Odisha
Q200) “World Habitat Awards 2023” has been won by –
(1) Uttarakhand
(2) Odisha
(3) West Bengal
(4) Telangana
Ans. (2) Odisha
Q201) Which state government will provide free 5 Kg rice per month for one year?
(1) West Bengal
(2) Chhattisgarh
(3) Odisha
(4) Jharkhand
Ans. (3) Odisha
Q202) Nalin Negi has been appointed as the interim CEO of –
(1) PhonePe
(2) Paytm
(3) Razorpay
(4) BharatPe
Ans. (4) BharatPe
Q203) A new book titled ‘Ambedkar: A Life’, was authored by –
(1) Akash Kansal
(2) Vikas Kumar Jha
(3) Shashi Tharoor
(4) Abhay Kumar
Ans. (3) Shashi Tharoor
Q204) Union Government approves how many crores in National Green Hydrogen Mission with initial outlay?
(1) ₹15,120 crore
(2) ₹16,547 crore
(3) ₹19,744 crore
(4) ₹24,698 crore
Ans. 3) ₹19,744 crore
Q205) Union Government has approved 382 MW Sunni Dam Hydro Electric Project in –
(1) J&K
(2) Himachal Pradesh
(3) Ladakh
(4) Uttarakhand
Ans. (2) Himachal Pradesh
Q206) With which Organisation has India signed a $1.2 billion loan for infrastructure projects?
(1) World Bank
(2) ADB
(3) EBRD
(4) NDB
Ans. (2) ADB
Q207) A new book titled “Human Anatomy” was written by –
(1) Dr. Uttam Pramanik
(2) Dr. Shagufta Kulsum
(3) Dr. Prabir Besai
(4) Dr Ashvini Kumar Dwivedi
Ans. (4) Dr Ashvini Kumar Dwivedi
Q208) “World Day of War Orphans” is marked every year on –
(1) 3rd January
(2) 4th January
(3) 5th January
(4) 6th January
Ans. (4) 6th January
Q209) World’s First Palm-Leaf Manuscript Museum has been inaugurated in –
(1) Telangana
(2) Odisha
(3) Tamil Nadu
(4) Kerala
Ans. (4) Kerala
Q210) 700-ft-long ‘Wall of Peace Mural’ has been inaugurated in –
(1) Karnataka
(2) Goa
(3) Kerala
(4) Maharashtra
Ans. (3) Kerala
Q211) Who has been selected for the ‘Assam Baibhav’ award?
(1) Dr. Tapan Saikia
(2) Shashidhar Phukan
(3) Nayanmoni Saikia
(4) Dr. Binoi Kumar
Ans. (1) Dr. Tapan Saikia
Q212) 1st All India Annual State Ministers Conference has been organised in –
(1) Cuttack
(2) Bhopal
(3) Guwahati
(4) Chandigarh
Ans. (2) Bhopal
Q213) 2nd National Conference of Chief Secretaries has been organised in –
(1) Dharamshala
(2) Mumbai
(3) Kolkata
(4) Delhi
Ans. (4) Delhi
Q214) Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh has inaugurated the “Bailey Suspension Bridge” in –
(1) Jammu & Kashmir
(2) Arunachal Pradesh
(3) Assam
(4) Karnataka
Ans. (1) Jammu & Kashmir
Q215) Mohamed Irfaan Ali, a recipient of the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman, is the President of –
(1) Guyana
(2) UAE
(3) Israel
(4) Ukraine
Ans. (1) Guyana
Q216) Who has been selected for the “Odakuzhal Award 2022”?
(1) Kamala Surayya
(2) Ambikasuthan Mangad
(3) Vasudevan Nair
(4) Muttathu Varkey
Ans. (2) Ambikasuthan Mangad
Q217) Mopa International Airport in Goa has been named after whom?
(1) Manohar Parrikar
(2) Narendra Modi
(3) Laxmikant Parsekar
(4) Dayanand Bandodkar
Ans. (1) Manohar Parrikar
Q218) Which country inaugurated the Pokhara Regional International Airport (PRIA), with the support of China?
(1) Sri Lanka
(2) Bhutan
(3) Nepal
(4) Bangladesh
Ans. (3) Nepal
Q219) Who become the first bowler to take a hat-trick in the first over of a Ranji Trophy match?
(1) Ishaan Gadekar
(2) Shubham Desai
(3) Vaibhav Govekar
(4) Jaydev Unadkat
Ans. (4) Jaydev Unadkat
Q220) Who has become the first country to name a national stadium in honor of former footballer Pele?
(1) Comoros
(2) Cape Verde
(3) Namibia
(4) Zimbabwe
Ans. (2) Cape Verde
Q.221) Who has equaled Sachin Tendulkar’s record for most centuries at Home in ODI cricket?
(1) Rohit Sharma
(2) KL Rahul
(3) Virat Kohli
(4) Shreyas Iyer
Ans. (3) Virat Kohli
Q222) Uttar Pradesh will built a museum in the memory of Chandrashekhar Azad in which district?
(1) Amethi
(2) Unnao
(3) Mahoba
(4) Hamirpur
Ans. (2) Unnao
Q223) “National Human Trafficking Awareness Day” is observed every year on –
(1) 10th January
(2) 11th January
(3) 12th January
(4) 13th January
Ans. (2) 11th January
Q224) “National Youth Day” is observed every year on –
(1) 11th January
(2) 12th January
(3) 13th January
(4) 14th January
Ans. 2) 12th January
Q225) ‘Veer Guardian-2023’ is the 1st bilateral air exercise between India and –
(1) Japan
(2) Indonesia
(3) Thailand
(4) South Korea
Ans. (1) Japan
Q226) 26th National Youth Festival has been organised in –
(1) Karnataka
(2) Telangana
(3) Maharashtra
(4) Odisha
Ans. (1) Karnataka
Q227) PM Narendra Modi has virtually inaugurated the two-day Global Investors Summit in –
(1) Indore
(2) Jaipur
(3) Lucknow
(4) Chennai
Ans. (1) Indore
Q228) Who has become the 1st National Sports Federation to enter Metaverse?
(1) Indian Polo
(2) Rugby India
(3) Hockey India
(4) BCCI
Ans. (3) Hockey India
Q229) Who has released his memoir titled “Spare“?
(1) Kate Middleton
(2) Albert Duke
(3) Prince Louis
(4) Prince Harry
Ans. 4) Prince Harry
Q230) ReNew Power has installed India’s first 3x platform wind turbine generators (WTGs) in –
(1) Maharashtra
(2) Tamil Nadu
(3) Kerala
(4) Karnataka
Ans. (4) Karnataka
Q.231) Which Indian athlete has won the under-15 British open squash title recently?
(1) Dipika Pallikal
(2) Krishna Mishra
(3) Advita Sharma
(4) Anahat Singh
Ans. (4) Anahat Singh
Q232) The “International Kite Festival 2023” began on –
(1) Punjab
(2) Gujarat
(3) Rajasthan
(4) Haryana
Ans. (2) Gujarat
Q.233) Senior leader of BJP, Keshari Nath Tripathi passed away at 88. He was former governor of –
(1) West Bengal
(2) Assam
(3) Uttar Pradesh
(4) Odisha
Ans. (1) West Bengal
Q.234) Which Indian has been selected for the “Award for Global Leadership” by the Harvard Law School Center?
(1) Uday Umesh Lalit
(2) Nuthalapati Venkata Ramana
(3) Sharad Arvind Bobde
(4) Dhananjaya Yeshwant Chandrachud
Ans. (4) Dhananjaya Yeshwant Chandrachud
Q235) Who has been appointed as its global partner by the International Hockey Federation?
(1) Jio
(2) Wipro
(3) JSW Group
(4) Amazon
Ans. (3) JSW Group
Q.236) Who has been re-appointed as the Chairman of the BCCI’s selection committee?
(1) Shiv Sunar Das
(2) Salil Ankola
(3) Chetan Sharma
(4) Subroto Banerjee
Ans. (3) Chetan Sharma
Q.237) “World Hindi Day” is observed every year on –
(1) 9th January
(2) 10th January
(3) 11th January
(4) 12th January
Ans. (2) 10th January
Q.238) A 100-day “Global City Campaign” has been launched in –
(1) Madhya Pradesh
(2) Himachal Pradesh
(3) Uttar Pradesh
(4) Tamil Nadu
Ans. (3) Uttar Pradesh
Q.239) Osmanabad district court has become the first ‘e-court’ of which state?
(1) Assam
(2) Maharashtra
(3) Rajasthan
(4) Madhya Pradesh
Ans. (2) Maharashtra
Q.240) PM Narendra Modi has inaugurated the 17th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas convention at –
(1) Bhopal
(2) Gwalior
(3) Jabalpur
(4) Indore
Ans. (4) Indore
Q.241) Which start-up built the ‘AzaadiSAT’ satellite, made by 750 school girls?
(1) Dhruv Aerospace
(2) Pixxel
(3) Space Kidz India
(4) Astra
Ans. (3) Space Kidz India
Q.242) PM Modi has launched the “Aspirational Block Programme (ABP)”, which will cover –
(1) 100 districts
(2) 200 districts
(3) 500 districts
(4) 1000 districts
Ans. (3) 500 districts
Q.243) Who has become the fastest player to reach 1,500 runs in T20I?
(1) Suryakumar Yadav
(2) Kuldeep Yadav
(3) Hardik Pandya
(4) Shreyas Iyer
Ans. (1) Suryakumar Yadav
Q.244) Which University has bagged the ‘Overall Championship’ at the 36th Inter University South Zone Youth Festival?
(1) Mahatma University
(2) Kerala University
(3) Amrita University
(4) SASTRA University
Ans. (2) Kerala University
Q.245) Hugo Lloris announced his retirement from international football. He belongs to –
(1) Belgium
(2) Brazil
(3) Argentina
(4) France
Ans. (4) France
Q.246) Who has released the Theme of the National Science Day 2023?
(1) Piyush Goyal
(2) Anurag Thakur
(3) Manoj Sinha
(4) Jitendra Singh
Ans. (4) Jitendra Singh
Q.247) Who is known as the “Father of laparoscopic surgery“, passed away at 88?
(1) Dr. Asok Kumar
(2) Dr. Biplab Chatte
(3) Dr. Tehemton E Udwadia
(4) Dr. Anirban Biswas
Ans. (3) Dr. Tehemton E Udwadia
Q.248) Facebook-parent Meta appointed whom as the Director of global business group in India?
(1) Vikas Purohit
(2) Rajiv Kumar
(3) Anil Chandulal Shah
(4) Sundar Srinivasan
Ans. 1) Vikas Purohit
Q.249) India has discovered two lithium mines and one copper mine in which country?
(1) New Zealand
(2) Scotland
(3) Brazil
(4) Argentina
Ans. (4) Argentina
Q.250) Who has been appointed as the new Chief Technologist of the NASA?
(1) Nalin Negi
(2) Rajiv Badyal
(3) AC Charania
(4) Surinder Chawla
Ans. (3) AC Charania
Q.251) ‘The Kashmir Files’ has been shortlisted for Oscars 2023. Directed by –
(1) Rishabh Shetty
(2) Vivek Agnihotri
(3) SS Rajamouli
(4) Paan Nalin
Ans. (2) Vivek Agnihotri
Q.252) Which year is the fifth warmest year of India since 1901?
(1) 2021
(2) 2022
(3) 2020
(4) 2019
Ans. (2) 2022
Q.253) What is India’s rank at the “Henley Passport Index 2023”?
(1) 81st
(2) 83rd
(3) 85th
(4) 87th
Ans. (3) 85th
Q.254) Which is India’s most polluted city, according to the CPCB report?
(1) Gurugram
(2) Ghaziabad
(3) Delhi
(4) Patna
Ans. (3) Delhi
Q.255) India and which country has started “Young Professionals Scheme”?
(1) Japan
(2) UK
(3) USA
(4) Canada
Ans. (2) UK
Q.256) Who has carved the World’s largest hockey stick on the banks of Mahanadi River?
(1) Ronnie Chibber
(2) Sudarshan Patnaik
(3) Nitish Bharti
(4) Manisha Swarnkar
Ans. (2) Sudarshan Patnaik
Q.257) Khelo India Senior Women National Kho Kho league has been organised in –
(1) Punjab
(2) Haryana
(3) Rajasthan
(4) Delhi
Ans. (1) Punjab
Q.258) Alain Claude Bilie By Nze has been appointed as the Prime Minister of –
(1) Guinea
(2) Gabon
(3) Congo
(4) Cameroon
Ans. (2) Gabon
Q.259) An autobiography of K.K. Abdul Gaffar ‘Njaan Sakshi’ was released by –
(1) Yuvraj Singh
(2) Kapil Dev
(3) Virat Kohli
(4) MS Dhoni
Ans. (4) MS Dhoni
Q.260) Which song has won the Best Original Song award at the Golden Globe Awards 2023?
(1) Naatu Naatu
(2) Hold My Hand
(3) Lift Me Up
(4) Ciao Papa
Ans. (1) Naatu Naatu
Q.261) Who has equaled Sachin Tendulkar’s record for most centuries at Home in ODI cricket?
(1) Rohit Sharma
(2) KL Rahul
(3) Virat Kohli
(4) Shreyas Iyer
Ans. (3) Virat Kohli
Q.262) Uttar Pradesh will built a museum in the memory of Chandrashekhar Azad in which district?
(1) Amethi
(2) Unnao
(3) Mahoba
(4) Hamirpur
Ans. (2) Unnao
Q.263) “National Human Trafficking Awareness Day” is observed every year on –
(1) 10th January
(2) 11th January
(3) 12th January
(4) 13th January
Ans. (2) 11th January
Q.264) “National Youth Day” is observed every year on –
(1) 11th January
(2) 12th January
(3) 13th January
(4) 14th January
Ans. 2) 12th January
Q.265) ‘Veer Guardian-2023’ is the 1st bilateral air exercise between India and –
(1) Japan
(2) Indonesia
(3) Thailand
(4) South Korea
Ans. (1) Japan
Q.266) 26th National Youth Festival has been organized in –
(1) Karnataka
(2) Telangana
(3) Maharashtra
(4) Odisha
Ans. (1) Karnataka
Q.267) PM Narendra Modi has virtually inaugurated the two-day Global Investors Summit in –
(1) Indore
(2) Jaipur
(3) Lucknow
(4) Chennai
Ans. (1) Indore
Q.268) Who has become the 1st National Sports Federation to enter Metaverse?
(1) Indian Polo
(2) Rugby India
(3) Hockey India
(4) BCCI
Ans. (3) Hockey India
Q.269) Who has released his memoir titled “Spare“?
(1) Kate Middleton
(2) Albert Duke
(3) Prince Louis
(4) Prince Harry
Ans. 4) Prince Harry
Q.270) ReNew Power has installed India’s first 3x platform wind turbine generators (WTGs) in –
(1) Maharashtra
(2) Tamil Nadu
(3) Kerala
(4) Karnataka
Ans. (4) Karnataka
Q.271) Which bank got the approval from RBI to hold special rupee Vostro accounts of three banks from Sri Lanka?
(1) State Bank of India
(2) Canara Bank
(3) Punjab National Bank
(4) Indian Bank
Ans. (4) Indian Bank
Q.272) DRDO has successfully test launch the “Prithvi II” missile on the coast of –
(1) Odisha
(2) Gujarat
(3) Rajasthan
(4) Karnataka
Ans. (1) Odisha
Q.273) Constantine II passed away at 82. He was former and last King of –
(1) France
(2) Siberia
(3) Greece
(4) Spain
Ans. (3) Greece
Q.274) Which is the fastest payment app of India which has been launched recently?
(1) RuPay
(2) PayRup
(3) PesaPay
(4) GPay
Ans. (2) PayRup
Q.275) ‘Kumarakom and Beypore’, which were selected under the Swadesh Darshan 2.0 Scheme, are located in which state?
(1) Tamil Nadu
(2) Kerala
(3) Rajasthan
(4) Haryana
Ans. (2) Kerala
Q.276) Which Indian language is all set to be taught in public schools of Australia?
(1) Bengali
(2) Kannada
(3) Marathi
(4) Panjabi
Ans. (4) Panjabi
Q.277) Union Ministry has observed the “Road Safety Week” from –
(1) 10th to 16th January
(2) 11th to 17th January
(3) 12th to 18th January
(4) 13th to 19th January
Ans. (2) 11th to 17th January
Q.278) What is the Mascot of the “Khelo India Youth Games 2022“?
(1) Savaj
(2) Dhakad
(3) Vijay
(4) Asha
Ans. (4) Asha
Q.279) World’s longest river cruise “Ganga Vilas” has been flagged off in –
(1) Varanasi
(2) Lucknow
(3) Prayagraj
(4) Dhaka
Ans. (1) Varanasi
Q.280) Which state government has launched the “Saharsh” special education program?
(1) Manipur
(2) Tripura
(3) Nagaland
(4) Sikkim
Ans. 2) Tripura
Q.281) Central Government has named the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Ann Yojana (PMGKAY) with an outlay of –
(1) ₹1 crore
(2) ₹2 crore
(3) ₹3 crore
(4) ₹4 crore
Ans. (2) ₹2 crore
Q.282) India has established a Hindi Chair at the Sabaragamuwa University of –
(1) Bangladesh
(2) Sri Lanka
(3) Nepal
(4) Vietnam
Ans. (2) Sri Lanka
Q.283) India’s first 5G-enabled drone has been developed by –
(1) Skylark Drones
(2) Teja Aerospace and Dynamics
(3) IG Drones
(4) Garuda Aerospace
Ans. (3) IG Drones
Q.284) “Saarang 2023“, India’s largest student-run festival has been organised at –
(1) IIT Bombay
(2) IIT Madras
(3) IIT kharagpur
(4) IIT Kanpur
Ans. (2) IIT Madras
Q.285) Which state has created the Guinness Book of World Records by taking 4,500 penalty kicks in 12 hours?
(1) Gujarat
(2) Maharashtra
(3) Telangana
(4) Kerala
Ans. (4) Kerala
Q.286) Which state’s “Year of Enterprises” project gets recognition for ‘best practice model’ to promote MSMEs?
(1) Odisha
(2) Gujarat
(3) Kerala
(4) Rajasthan
Ans. (3) Kerala
Q.287) Who has become the India’s 1st woman pilot fly Sukhoi fighter aircraft?
(1) Ankita Singh
(2) Avni Chaturvedi
(3) Vartika Mishra
(4) Mansi Gulati
Ans. (2) Avni Chaturvedi
Q.288) A Santhi Kumari has been appointed as the 1st Woman Chief Secretary of –
(1) Tamil Nadu
(2) Karnataka
(3) Andhra Pradesh
(4) Telangana
Ans. (4) Telangana
Q.289) A new book titled “Jadunama” written on about the life of –
(1) Salim Khan
(2) Javed Akhtar
(3) Anurag Kashyap
(4) Gulzar
Ans. (2) Javed Akhtar
Q.290) Which Indian city has topped the Start-up funding in 2022?
(1) Bengaluru
(2) Chennai
(3) Hyderabad
(4) Visakhapatnam
Ans. (1) Bengaluru
Q.291) Who has inaugurated the 100-metre, “Siyom Bridge” in Arunachal Pradesh?
(1) Amit Shah
(2) Nitin Gadkari
(3) Narendra Modi
(4) Rajnath Singh
Ans. (4) Rajnath Singh
Q.292) Who is the first female officer to be appointed in the Siachen Battlefield?
(1) Puja Singh
(2) Arti Shah
(3) Shivani Singh
(4) Shiva Chouhan
Ans. (4) Shiva Chouhan
Q.293) Chief Minister’s Residential Land Rights Scheme has been inaugurated in –
(1) Jharkhand
(2) Telangana
(3) Chhattisgarh
(4) Madhya Pradesh
Ans. (4) Madhya Pradesh
Q.294) Which state government has acquired “Matiyabagh Hawa Mahal” to preserve it as a heritage site?
(1) Assam
(2) Odisha
(3) Rajasthan
(4) Uttar Pradesh
Ans. (1) Assam
Q.295) Who has become the fastest bowler in India?
(1) Jaspreet Bumrah
(2) Umran Malik
(3) Mohammed Shami
(4) Navdeep Saini
Ans. (2) Umran Malik
Q.296) 2nd Phase of Sari Festival “VIRAASAT” Begins in which city?
(1) Chennai
(2) New Delhi
(3) Mumbai
(4) Ahmedabad
Ans. (2) New Delhi
Q.297) President Droupadi Murmu has inaugurated “Samvidhan Udyan” in –
(1) Jodhpur
(2) Udaipur
(3) Jaipur
(4) Jaisalmer
Ans. (3) Jaipur
Q.298) President Droupadi Murmu has inaugurated the 18th National Jamboree in –
(1) Rajasthan
(2) Gujarat
(3) Haryana
(4) Punjab
Ans. (1) Rajasthan
Q.299) Which state has become the first state to have a separate registration for Vintage vehicles?
(1) Odisha
(2) Maharashtra
(3) Rajasthan
(4) Uttar Pradesh
Ans. (1) Odisha
Q300) “World Habitat Awards 2023” has been won by –
(1) Uttarakhand
(2) Odisha
(3) West Bengal
(4) Telangana
Ans. (2) Odisha
Q301) Which state government will provide free 5 Kg rice per month for one year?
(1) West Bengal
(2) Chhattisgarh
(3) Odisha
(4) Jharkhand
Ans. (3) Odisha
Q302) Nalin Negi has been appointed as the interim CEO of –
(1) PhonePe
(2) Paytm
(3) Razorpay
(4) BharatPe
Ans. (4) BharatPe
Q303) A new book titled ‘Ambedkar: A Life’, was authored by –
(1) Akash Kansal
(2) Vikas Kumar Jha
(3) Shashi Tharoor
(4) Abhay Kumar
Ans. (3) Shashi Tharoor
Q304) Union Government approves how many crores in National Green Hydrogen Mission with initial outlay?
(1) ₹15,120 crore
(2) ₹16,547 crore
(3) ₹19,744 crore
(4) ₹24,698 crore
Ans. 3) ₹19,744 crore
Q305) Union Government has approved 382 MW Sunni Dam Hydro Electric Project in –
(1) J&K
(2) Himachal Pradesh
(3) Ladakh
(4) Uttarakhand
Ans. (2) Himachal Pradesh
Q306) With which Organisation has India signed a $1.2 billion loan for infrastructure projects?
(1) World Bank
(2) ADB
(3) EBRD
(4) NDB
Ans. (2) ADB
Q307) A new book titled “Human Anatomy” was written by –
(1) Dr. Uttam Pramanik
(2) Dr. Shagufta Kulsum
(3) Dr. Prabir Besai
(4) Dr Ashvini Kumar Dwivedi
Ans. (4) Dr Ashvini Kumar Dwivedi
Q308) “World Day of War Orphans” is marked every year on –
(1) 3rd January
(2) 4th January
(3) 5th January
(4) 6th January
Ans. (4) 6th January
Q309) World’s First Palm-Leaf Manuscript Museum has been inaugurated in –
(1) Telangana
(2) Odisha
(3) Tamil Nadu
(4) Kerala
Ans. (4) Kerala
Q310) 700-ft-long ‘Wall of Peace Mural’ has been inaugurated in –
(1) Karnataka
(2) Goa
(3) Kerala
(4) Maharashtra
Ans. (3) Kerala
Q311) Who has been selected for the ‘Assam Baibhav’ award?
(1) Dr. Tapan Saikia
(2) Shashidhar Phukan
(3) Nayanmoni Saikia
(4) Dr. Binoi Kumar
Ans. (1) Dr. Tapan Saikia
Q312) 1st All India Annual State Ministers Conference has been organised in –
(1) Cuttack
(2) Bhopal
(3) Guwahati
(4) Chandigarh
Ans. (2) Bhopal
Q313) 2nd National Conference of Chief Secretaries has been organised in –
(1) Dharamshala
(2) Mumbai
(3) Kolkata
(4) Delhi
Ans. (4) Delhi
Q314) Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh has inaugurated the “Bailey Suspension Bridge” in –
(1) Jammu & Kashmir
(2) Arunachal Pradesh
(3) Assam
(4) Karnataka
Ans. (1) Jammu & Kashmir
Q315) Mohamed Irfaan Ali, a recipient of the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman, is the President of –
(1) Guyana
(2) UAE
(3) Israel
(4) Ukraine
Ans. (1) Guyana
Q316) Who has been selected for the “Odakuzhal Award 2022”?
(1) Kamala Surayya
(2) Ambikasuthan Mangad
(3) Vasudevan Nair
(4) Muttathu Varkey
Ans. (2) Ambikasuthan Mangad
Q317) Mopa International Airport in Goa has been named after whom?
(1) Manohar Parrikar
(2) Narendra Modi
(3) Laxmikant Parsekar
(4) Dayanand Bandodkar
Ans. (1) Manohar Parrikar
Q318) Which country inaugurated the Pokhara Regional International Airport (PRIA), with the support of China?
(1) Sri Lanka
(2) Bhutan
(3) Nepal
(4) Bangladesh
Ans. (3) Nepal
Q319) Who become the first bowler to take a hat-trick in the first over of a Ranji Trophy match?
(1) Ishaan Gadekar
(2) Shubham Desai
(3) Vaibhav Govekar
(4) Jaydev Unadkat
Ans. (4) Jaydev Unadkat
Q320) Who has become the first country to name a national stadium in honor of former footballer Pele?
(1) Comoros
(2) Cape Verde
(3) Namibia
(4) Zimbabwe
Ans. (2) Cape Verde
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