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Q1. On which day is World Sanskrit Day observed in the Hindu calendar?
Answer: Shravana Poornima
Q2. What is the launch date of Aditya L1 mission?
Answer: 2nd September 2023
Q3. On which date is the Global India AI 2023 Summit schedules to take place?
Answer: October 14 and 15
Q4. Which Indian state emerged as the front-runner in attracting Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the first quarter of FY 2023-24?
Answer: Maharashtra
Q5. Where is the proposed green hydrogen and green ammonia project set to be established?
Answer: Odisha
Q6. What advantage does the “Infinity Savings Account” offer in terms of ATM withdrawals?
Answer: Unlimited ATM withdrawals with no associated charges
Q7. Who is the reigning Miss Earth from Korea who was a special guest at the Miss Divine Beauty 2023 national final?
Answer: Mina Sue Choi
Q8. With which of the following government agency is Bandhan Bank collaborating for pension disbursement?
Answer: Central Pension Accounting Office (CPAO)
Q9. What is Geetika Srivastava’s current position in the Ministry of External Affairs?
Answer: Joint Secretary at the Indo-Pacific division
Q10. Who is the CEO of Miss World?
Answer: Julia Eric Morely
Q11. Who are the recipients of the Ramon Magsaysay Award in its 65th edition?
Answer: Korvi Rakshand, Eugenio Lemos, Miriam Coronel-Ferrer, and Dr. Ravi Kannan R.
Q12. Who has recently been appointed as the first woman Chairperson of the Railway Board?
Answer: Jaya Verma Sinha
Q13. Who has recently been welcomed by Anand Mahindra as a brand ambassador for Swaraj Tractors?
Answer: Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Q14. When is Russia’s inaugural Islamic banking pilot program set to launch?
Answer: September 1
Q15. Who unveiled the statue of the First Finance Minister of Independent India, RK Shanmugam Chetty, in Coimbatore?
Answer: Piyush Goyal
Q16. _________ becomes first State in North Eastern Region to initiate Aadhaar Linked Birth Registration.
Answer: Nagaland
Q17. Which products from Jammu and Kashmir have recently been awarded the GI (Geographical Indication) Tag?
Answer: Bhaderwah Rajma & Ramban Sulai Honey
Q18. With which one of the following countries India has recently signed an agreement to boost cooperation in the civil aviation sector?
Answer: New Zealand
Q19. How long will the Rashtriya Poshan Maah celebrations take place?
Answer: One month
Q20. India’s largest home-built Kakrapar nuclear plant starts operations. Where is the Kakrapar nuclear power plant located?
Answer: Gujarat
Q21. When is World Coconut Day celebrated?
Answer: September 2
Q22. Who received the World Innovation Award at the first BRICS Innovation Forum in Moscow?
Answer: Shanta Thoutam
Q23. Who has been appointed to lead the Press Information Bureau (PIB) according to the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting?
Answer: Manish Desai
Q24. Which U.S. state’s Governor declared October as ‘Hindu Heritage Month’?
Answer: Georgia
Q25. Who has emerged victorious in Singapore’s presidential election?
Answer: Tharman Shanmugaratnam
Q26. Who has been nominated as the new President of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) in Pune?
Answer: R Madhavan
Q27. According to the Global Finance Central Banker Report 2023, what rating has RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das received?
Answer: A+
Q28. __________ has been granted the Navratna status by the government of India.
Answer: Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers
Q29. Which rocket lift the Aditya L1 spacecraft?
Answer: PSLV-C57
Q30. What does L stand for in Aditya L1?
Answer: Lagrange
Q31. Who won the Durand Cup 2023 trophy at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata, West Bengal?
Answer: Mohun Bagan Super Giant
Q32. National Teachers’ Day in India is celebrated on ________ every year. It is a day to honor and celebrate the contributions of teachers to society.
Answer: September 5th
Q33. Who is National Teachers’ Day dedicated to in India?
Answer: Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
Q34. The International Day of Charity is celebrated on September 5 to commemorate the day of passing away of great missionary _________.
Answer: Mother Teresa
Q35. Who has won the Italian Grand Prix and sets a new record for the most consecutive wins in Formula 1 history with 10?
Answer: Max Verstappen
Q36. Former cricket captain Heath Streak has passed away. What country did Heath Streak represent as a cricketer?
Answer: Zimbabwe
Q37. Which country will host the first edition of the FIH Hockey 5s World Cups in 2024?
Answer: Oman
Q38. Which of the following entity has acquired Danske Bank’s IT Centre in India to accelerate its digital transformation?
Answer: Infosys Limited3
Q39. Who is the newly appointed Principal Director General of Akashvani and News Services Division in India?
Answer: Dr. Vasudha Gupta
Q40. In a significant development for India’s electronics manufacturing sector, Corning Inc. is gearing up to establish its cutting-edge Gorilla Glass manufacturing facility in ______.
Answer: Telangana
Q41. How many educators will be honored with the National Teachers’ Award in 2023?
Answer: 75
Q42. How many times was Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan nominated for the Nobel Prize?
Answer: 27
Q43. Who has received the Dr. V G Patel Memorial Award 2023 for promoting and strengthening entrepreneurship in India?
Answer: Satyajit Majumdar
Q44. Danielle McGahey will become the first transgender cricketer to play in an international match for the Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 in Bangladesh. Which country will she play for?
Answer: Canada
Q45. The famous ISRO scientist who was responsible to give voice to the countdown of numerous ISRO launches, including the recent Chandrayaan-3 mission. has passed away. Name the scientist?
Answer: N Valarmathi
Q46. Govt partners with ______ for ‘Education to Entrepreneurship’ to skill 500,000 entrepreneurs.
Answer: Meta
Q47. Who has been appointed as the new Chairperson of Nasscom, the Indian IT and tech trade body?
Answer: Rajesh Nambiar
Q48. The 43rd Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit in ______ held from 5th to 7th of this month.
Answer: Jakarta
Q49. Kalinga Literary Festival successfully came to an end in Lalitpur, ________.
Answer: Nepal
Q50. _________ emerges winner of 2023 Tata Steel Chess India Women’s Rapid Tournament.
Answer: Divya Deshmukh
Q51. The International Day of Police Cooperation is a United Nations observance held annually on ________.
Answer: September 7
Q52. Which specific anniversary of Lord Krishna’s birth is celebrated during Krishna Janmashtami in 2023?
Answer: 5250th birth anniversary
Q53. Thailand women’s cricket team’s star spinner _________created history with her three wickets against Kuwait in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Asia Region Qualifier, September 4.
Answer: Nattaya Boochatham
Q54. Who was recently elected as Vanuatu’s new prime minister by the parliament?
Answer: Sato Kilman
Q55. Which company has been announced as the official sponsor of the Indian Contingent for the 19th Asian Games 2022?
Answer: Amul
Q56. Which one of the following entities has hosted the conference on ‘Green Hydrogen Pilots in India’ held on September 5, 2023?
Answer: NTPC Limited
Q57. Which one of the following countries is hosting the 20th ASEAN-India Summit that is going to be held in September, 2023?
Answer: Indonesia
Q58. __________ has become the first Indian to be elected to the International Esports Federation (IESF) for a three-year term.
Answer: Lokesh Suji
Q59. Who has takes charge as Central Railway’s Principal Chief Operations Manager?
Answer: Shyam Sunder Gupta
Q60. Ministry of Education is observing Literacy Week from ______ to ______.
Answer: 1 – 8 September
Q61. The International Day of Clean Air for blue skies is commemorated annually on _____ in recognition of the fact that clean air is important for the health.
Answer: 7 September
Q62. What is the theme of International Day of Clean Air for blue skies 2023?
Answer: Together for Clean Air
Q63. The World Heritage Site Sanchi in _______ Raisen district has become India’s first solar city. Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan formally launched.
Answer: Madhya Pradesh
Q64. Which book by Indian-American cancer physician and researcher Dr. Siddhartha Mukherjee has been longlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction?
Answer: The Song of the Cell: An Exploration of Medicine and the New Human
Q65. Noted Hindustani classical vocalist _______, who epitomised simplicity and depth, passed away in a Hyderabad hospital. She was 82 and had been suffering from age-related ailments.
Answer: Malini Rajurkar
Q66. Who has been crowned Miss International India 2023 and will represent India at the Miss International pageant in Japan?
Answer: Praveena Anjana
Q67. Tabreed to invest $200 million to set up Asia’s largest district cooling project in _________.
Answer: Hyderabad
Q68. Who has been appointed as the secretary in the Department of Telecommunications by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC)?
Answer: Neeraj Mittal
Q69. Which company’s retail arm signed an agreement to acquire a 51% stake in Ed-a-Mamma, a kids clothing and maternity-wear brand?
Answer: Reliance Communications
Q70. What is the theme of the 78th session of the General Assembly?
Answer: Rebuilding trust and reigniting global solidarity: Accelerating action on the 2030 Agenda and its Sustainable Development Goals towards peace, prosperity, progress and the sustainability for all
Q71. Which organization collaborated with NPCI to develop Hindi and English payment language models for ‘Hello UPI’?
Answer: Bhashini program and A14Bharat at IIT Madras
Q72. What is the theme for International Literacy Day 2023?
Answer: Promoting literacy for a world in transition: Building the foundation for sustainable and peaceful societies
Q73. Who has been appointed as a Director on the Board of SS Innovations, both the Indian and global entities?
Answer: Dr. Mylswamy Annadurai
Q74. Which state of India is going to host the inaugural edition of the Zayed Charity Marathon set to take place in 2024?
Answer: Kerala
Q75. Which date has the West Bengal assembly chosen to officially observe as the state’s foundation day?
Answer: 15th April
Q76. What was the final cost of creating the Nataraja Statue for the G20 Summit?
Answer: Rs 10 crore
Q77. What is the purpose of clauses 31B and 31C in the amended GST rules?
Answer: To specify the valuation of the supply in online gaming
Q78. Salem Sago, locally known as Javvarisi, is derived from the wet starch powder extracted from tapioca roots in_______ district, Tamil Nadu. Which district is recognised as the “Land of Sago”?
Answer: Salem
Q79. What is the purpose of the strategic collaboration between Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya (GSV) Vadodara and Airbus?
Answer: To fortify the Indian aviation sector
Q80. How many countries are participating in the Street 20 cricket tournament for street children?
Answer: 15 countries
Q81. The International Day to Protect Education from Attack is an international observance established by the United Nations General Assembly on _______ every year.
Answer: September 9
Q82. Name the author of the book ‘Ajay to Yogi Adityanath,’.
Answer: Shantanu Gupta
Q83. Who has recently been announced as the brand ambassador for the women’s fashion brand W?
Answer: Anushka Sharma
Q84. _________ is the author of the book ‘Fire on the Ganges: Life Among the Dead in Banaras,’ released by HarperCollins.
Answer: Radhika Iyengar
Q85. How many member countries does ASEAN have?
Answer: Ten
Q86. Which state Cabinet approves Pension and OBC status for the Transgender Community?
Answer: Jharkhand
Q87. Phase II of the 21st edition of Varuna (Varuna-23) bilateral exercise between Indian and ______ Navy was conducted in the Arabian Sea.
Answer: French
Q88. India’s first underground transformer center has recently been installed in the capital city of which of the following states?
Answer: Karnataka
Q89. Where was the Mashaal (torch) for the 37th National Games officially introduced?
Answer: Goa
Q90. Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared that the _________ had been granted permanent membership in the Group of 20 largest economies (G20) worldwide.
Answer: African Union
Q91. Every year, World Suicide Prevention Day is celebrated on ________.
Answer: September 10
Q92. What is the theme of World Suicide Prevention Day 2023?
Answer: Creating Hope Through Action
Q93. Who won the men’s singles of US Open 2023?
Answer: Novak Djokovic
Q94. Who won the women’s singles of US Open 2023?
Answer: Coco Gauff
Q95. Who inaugurated the ‘Bangus Adventure Festival’ in the Kupwara district of North Kashmir?
Answer: Manoj Sinha
Q96. Who received the G20 Presidency gavel from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi?
Answer: The President of Brazil
Q97. Which city secured the top position in the Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan 2023 Clean Air Survey?
Answer: Indore
Q98. Who won the SAFF U16 Championship Final and was crowned champions?
Answer: India
Q99. Where is the world’s highest fighter airfield being constructed by the Border Roads Organisation (BRO)?
Answer: Nyoma, Ladakh
Q100. Himalaya Day or Himalaya Diwas is celebrated every year on ______ with an aim to preserve the Himalayan ecosystem and region.
Answer: 9 September
Q101. United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation, on _______ of every year, is celebrated by several countries around the world.
Answer: September 12
Q102. What is the theme United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation 2023?
Answer: Solidarity, Equity and Partnership: Unlocking South-South Cooperation to Achieve the SDGs
Q103. How many winners were there for the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar awards in 2022?
Answer: 12
Q104. A newly discovered green comet is zipping by Earth and is now visible for the first time in more than 400 years. ________ was discovered by amateur Japanese astronomer Hideo Nishimura on August 11 and named after him.
Answer: Comet Nishimura
Q105. Which organization awarded the ‘Green Railway Station’ certification to Vijayawada Railway Station?
Answer: Indian Green Building Council
Q106. United States city Louisville declares __________ as Sanatana Dharma Day.
Answer: 3rd September
Q107. Which country has recently launched its first operational tactical nuclear attack submarine “Submarine No 841”?
Answer: North Korea
Q108. Under the Global Biofuel Alliance Initiative, India has announced at the G20 summit to take ethanol blending with petrol globally to how much percent?
Answer: 20%
Q109. Which countries are involved in this agreement on cooperation in the energy sector?
Answer: India and Saudi Arabia
Q110. How much monthly financial assistance will eligible women family heads receive under this initiative by Tamil Nadu government?
Answer: Rs 1000
Q111. Who has been appointed as the Vice-Chairperson of The National Association of Software and Service Companies (Nasscom)?
Answer: Sindhu Gangadharan
Q112. According to the 2023 U.S. News & World Report’s Best Countries rankings, which country claimed the title of the world’s best country for the second consecutive year?
Answer: Switzerland
Q113. What was India’s retail inflation rate in August 2023, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI)?
Answer: 6.83%
Q114. Who did Kiran George defeat in the final of the Indonesia Masters 2023 to secure his second BWF World Tour Super 100 badminton title?
Answer: Koo Takahashi
Q115. Who inaugurated the First Global Symposium on Farmers’ Rights in New Delhi on 12th September 2023?
Answer: President Droupadi Murmu
Q116. With which Indian fintech startup did NPCI collaborate to develop the ‘OTG Ring’?
Answer: LivQuik
Q117. What was India’s global ranking in the U.S. News & World Report’s 2023 rankings and how does it compare to its 2022 ranking?
Answer: 30th in 2023, up from 31st in 2022
Q118. Under the Mob Lynching Victim Compensation Scheme 2023, what is the compensation amount for the kin of the deceased in mob lynching incidents?
Answer: Rs.10 lakh
Q119. How many years of democratic evolution in India are covered by the “Bharat: The Mother of Democracy” portal?
Answer: 7,000 years
Q120. Which state has the highest number of projects among those inaugurated by the Border Roads Organization (BRD) during the event in Jammu on September 12, 2023?
Answer: Arunachal Pradesh
Q121. On which date is Hindi Diwas celebrated in India to mark the adoption of Hindi as an official language?
Answer: 14th September
Q122. Which concept does the NeVA project align perfectly with?
Answer: ‘One Nation, One Application’
Q123. How many air combat missions are expected to be a part of the NATO’s upcoming military exercise?
Answer: 500-700
Q124. The Government of India has declared that it has surpassed Japan and China to become Bangladesh’s largest export partner during the discussions centered on exploring new trade routes, specifically the______ project, to bolster connectivity and trade ties between Indian and Bangladesh.
Answer: Agartala-Akhaura rail link
Q125. Who launched the Ayushman Bhav campaign in a historic virtual ceremony from the Raj Bhavan in Gandhinagar?
Answer: President Droupadi Murmu
Q126. What does MOXIE stand for?
Answer: Mars Oxygen In-Situ Resource Utilization
Q127. Which region in India has the highest number of elephant corridors according to the report?
Answer: West Bengal
Q128. What is the primary objective of “Mission Intensified IndraDhanush” 5.0?
Answer: To provide vaccination against 12 Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
Q129. What is the primary objective of the collaboration between UNDP India and Nabard in the field of agriculture?
Answer: Revolutionizing Indian agriculture through data-driven innovations
Q130. Who has been appointed as the chairperson of the governing council for overseeing the implementation of the Haryana Film and Entertainment Policy?
Answer: Mita Vashisth
Q131. National Engineers’ Day is a special occasion celebrated across India on _________ each year.
Answer: September 15th
Q132. In 2023, the theme for National Engineers’ Day highlights the importance of:
Answer: Engineering for a Sustainable Future
Q133. Who has been appointed as the Chairman of Mastercard India in a recent announcement?
Answer: Rajnish Kumar
Q134. The International Day of Democracy, celebrated on _________ each year, is a global observance that underscores the importance of democracy as a fundamental human right and a cornerstone of good governance and peace.
Answer: September 15th
Q135. What is the theme of the International Day of Democracy in 2023?
Answer: Empowering the next generation
Q136. In a recent announcement, Exxon Mobil appointed which Bollywood actor as the brand ambassador for its lubrication brand, Mobil™?
Answer: Hrithik Roshan
Q137. Which airline company has introduced ‘Project Abhinandan,’ a new initiative aimed at providing passengers with a personalized and hassle-free experience?
Answer: Air India
Q138. Who inaugurated Skill India Digital (SID), a comprehensive digital platform aimed at transforming India’s skills, education, job market, and entrepreneurial environment?
Answer: Dharmendra Pradhan
Q139. Which state rolls out Rs 4 lakh insurance cover to gig workers?
Answer: Karnataka
Q140. India gets its first Airbus aircraft. What is the specific model of the aircraft mentioned in this achievement?
Answer: C295
Q141. World Ozone Day, also known as the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer, is observed annually on _________.
Answer: 16th September
Q142. What is the theme of International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer 2023?
Answer: Montreal Protocol: Fixing the Ozone Layer and Reducing Climate Change
Q143. In TIME magazine’s ‘The World’s Best Companies of 2023’ list, which position did Infosys secure?
Answer: 64th
Q144. In TIME magazine’s ‘The World’s Best Companies of 2023’ list, which company hold top position?
Answer: Microsoft
Q145. World Patient Safety Day, observed on the ________ every year, serves as a global platform to emphasize the importance of patient safety in healthcare systems worldwide.
Answer: 17th September
Q146. What is the theme for World Patient Safety Day in 2023?
Answer: Engaging patients for patient safety
Q147. Who recently assumed the role of In-Charge Director of the Enforcement Directorate (ED)?
Answer: Rahul Navin
Q148. Who has been elected as the Chairman of the Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) for the term 2023-2024?
Answer: Srinivasan K. Swamy
Q149. Shivraj Singh Chouhan To Inaugurate _______ Tall Statue Of Adi Shankaracharya In Omkareshwar
Answer: 108-Feet
Q150. The International Day for Interventional Cardiology, celebrated annually on _______, is a significant occasion dedicated to recognizing the crucial field of interventional cardiology and its impact on heart health worldwide.
Answer: 16 September
Q151. International Equal Pay Day, celebrated on ________, is a significant global observance that highlights the ongoing struggle for equal pay for work of equal value.
Answer: 18 September
Q152. Who is the renowned figure behind the founding of Santiniketan?
Answer: Rabindranath Tagore
Q153. What is India’s current rank on the World Heritage List following the inclusion of Santiniketan?
Answer: Sixth
Q154. How many World Heritage sites does India have after Santiniketan’s inclusion?
Answer: 41
Q155. Who won the Singapore Grand Prix, ending Max Verstappen’s record-winning streak in Formula 1?
Answer: Carlos Sainz
Q156. Who is the title sponsor of the upcoming MotoGP Bharat, the first-ever grand prix in India?
Answer: Indian Oil
Q157. Who was Gita Mehta, and what were her notable contributions?
Answer: Writer-filmmaker
Q158. In which city was Phase 1 of the ‘Yashobhoomi’ convention centre inaugurated by PM Modi?
Answer: New Delhi
Q159. How many artistes were honored with the Sangeet Natak Akademi Amrit Awards in this recent announcement?
Answer: 84
Q160. World Bamboo Day, observed annually on _______, is a global initiative that sheds light on the incredible significance of bamboo.
Answer: September 18
Q161. Which Indian temples were recently added to the UNESCO World Heritage list?
Answer: Belur, Halebid, and Somananthpura Hoysala temples
Q162. How many UNESCO World Heritage Sites are there in India now?
Answer: 42
Q163. Who has been appointed as the chairman of the Digital Infrastructure Providers Association (DIPA)?
Answer: Dhananjay Joshi
Q164. Who has been named as the permanent CEO of Penguin Random House?
Answer: Nihar Malaviya
Q165. When is International Red Panda Day celebrated each year?
Answer: Third Saturday in September
Q166. India’s defense capabilities receive a significant boost with the development of the P-7 Heavy Drop Parachute System. Who designed this system?
Answer: DRDO
Q167. What is the name of the comprehensive drill conducted by the Indian Coast Guard along the west coast on September 18, 2023?
Answer: Operation Sajag
Q168. Who inaugurated ‘Udaan Bhawan,’ the integrated office complex at Delhi’s Safdarjung Airport?
Answer: Civil Aviation Minister, Jyotiraditya M. Scindia
Q169. What is the cost of PM Vishwakarma scheme?
Answer: 13000 crore
Q170. What is the umbrella scheme that includes “Top Class Education for SCs,” “Free Coaching Scheme for SCs and OBCs,” “National Overseas Scheme for SCs,” and “National Fellowship for SCs”?
Answer: SHREYAS Scheme
Q171. What is the new name of the railway station previously known as Udhampur?
Answer: Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajan Railway Station
Q172. What is the name of Deepak Chahar’s sports equipment venture?
Answer: DNINE Sports
Q173. Where did the 14th edition of the World Spice Congress (WSC) take place?
Answer: Vashi, Navi Mumbai
Q174. Where was the Group of 77 (G77) and China Summit held?
Answer: Havana, Cuba
Q175. Which state in India is implementing the Griha Adhar scheme to empower Goan homemakers?
Answer: Goa
Q176. Who won the gold medal in the women’s air rifle final at the World Cup in Rio, Brazil?
Answer: Elavenil Valarivan
Q177. Where did the 35th edition of the annual Gandhi Walk take place?
Answer: Johannesburg, South Africa
Q178. What is the new name given to the old Indian Parliament building by Prime Minister Narendra Modi?
Answer: Samvidhan Bhavan
Q179. Who unveiled the ebook titled “People’s G20” in New Delhi?
Answer: Apurva Chandra
Q180. The Government of India has recently launched the Bharatkosh Advance Deposit (e-wallet) facility for the _______.
Answer: Ministry of Civil Aviation
Q181. Each year on _______, the world comes together to observe the International Day of Peace (IDP).
Answer: 21 September
Q182. What is the theme of the 2023 International Day of Peace?
Answer: Actions for Peace: Our Ambition for the #GlobalGoals
Q183. World Alzheimer’s Day, observed on September 21 every year. Alzheimer’s disease primarily affects which organ of the body?
Answer: The brain
Q184. What is the theme for Alzheimer’s Day in 2023?
Answer: Never Too Early, Never Too Late
Q185. Who is the composer of the official theme song for the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023, titled ‘Dil Jashn Bole’?
Answer: Pritam
Q186. Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced ________ as the official partner for the BCCI Domestic and International Season 2023-26 on September 20, 2023.
Answer: SBI Life
Q187. Every year, the full week ending on the last Sunday of September is observed as the International Week of the Deaf (IWD). In 2023, IWD is being observed from _________.
Answer: September 18 to 24
Q188. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited _______ to be chief guest at the Republic Day celebrations on January 26 next year.
Answer: U.S. President Joe Biden
Q189. Who launched the comic book “Chacha Chaudhary aur Chunavi Dangal” at Nirvachan Sadan?
Answer: All of the above
Q190. Who is responsible for granting the “Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar” awards?
Answer: The Ministry of Science and Technology
Q191. World Rhino Day, observed annually on ________, is a global initiative aimed at raising awareness about the critical plight of the rhinoceros species and advocating for their protection.
Answer: September 22nd
Q192. World Rose Day, also known as The Welfare of Cancer Patients Day, is an annual observance held on _________.
Answer: September 22nd
Q193. Which organization granted the 10-year Recognition Status to the National Medical Commission (NMC)?
Answer: World Federation for Medical Education (WFME)
Q194. Who is the new species of tardigrade named after?
Answer: The late former President and scientist, A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
Q195. Who has been honored as the International Cricket Council (ICC) Men’s Player of the Month for August 2023?
Answer: Babar Azam
Q196. Who has been honored as the International Cricket Council (ICC) Women’s Player of the Month for August 2023?
Answer: Arlene Kelly
Q197. Which country has surpassed Hong Kong to become the world’s freest economy?
Answer: Singapore
Q198. In which position did India rank on the economic freedom index among 165 countries?
Answer: 87th
Q199. India’s Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has given the green light to indigenous Dhruvastra Missile. What type of missile is Dhruvastra?
Answer: Short-range air-to-surface missile
Q200. ‘Nadi Utsav’ Three-day festival on Riverine Culture will commence at __________.
Answer: New Delhi
Q201. IT major Tata Consultancy Services entered into a strategic partnership with BankID BankAxept to enhance the financial infrastructure. BankAxept is the electronic identity system of which of the following country?
Answer: Norway
Q202. Which of the following country is not included in I2U2 group?
Answer: Iran
Q203. Which country unveiled its cutting-edge main battle tank, the Merkava Mark 5, known as “Barak,”?
Answer: Israel
Q204. What is the recent recognition by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) regarding the mithun?
Answer: It has been acknowledged as a ‘food animal’
Q205. Where is the MotoGP Bharat event taking place from September 22 to September 24?
Answer: Greater Noida
Q206. Which village in Assam has been chosen as the Best Tourism Village of India for the year 2023?
Answer: Biswanath Ghat
Q207. Which mountain range in Epirus has recently been added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List?
Answer: Mount Pindos
Q208. ‘International Lawyers’ Conference 2023’ held in which country?
Answer: India
Q209. What type of partnership has been formally established between China and Syria?
Answer: Strategic partnership
Q210. The United Nations General Assembly has designated _________ as the International Day of Sign Languages to raise awareness about the crucial role sign language plays in upholding the human rights of individuals who are deaf.
Answer: September 23rd
Q211. When is World Rivers Day observed each year?
Answer: September 24
Q212. Which cricket team recently achieved the milestone of hitting 3000 ODI sixes?
Answer: India
Q213. What is the primary purpose of Antyodaya Diwas celebrated in India?
Answer: To honor the birth anniversary of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya
Q214. World Pharmacists Day is a globally recognized event observed every year on __________. It serves as a dedicated occasion to honor and appreciate the vital contributions of pharmacists to the improvement of global health.
Answer: September 25th
Q215. What is the significance of the Veerangana Durgavati Tiger Reserve in India?
Answer: It’s the 54th tiger reserve in India
Q216. India witnessed a historic event as the country’s first-ever lighthouse festival illuminated the picturesque state of ______.
Answer: Goa
Q217. Which edition of YUDH ABHYAS is currently taking place in Alaska?
Answer: 19th edition
Q218. Who won the IndianOil Grand Prix of India – MotoGP Bharat 2023?
Answer: Marco Bezzecchi
Q219. Where was the “Bharat Drone Shakti 2023” exhibition inaugurated?
Answer: Hindon airbase
Q220. The United Nations observes ______ every year as the International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons.
Answer: 26 September
Q221. Every year on _________, World Environmental Health Day is celebrated to highlight the intricate relationship between humans and their environment.
Answer: September 26
Q222. What is the theme for World Environmental Health Day this year?
Answer: Global Environmental Public Health: Standing up to protect everyone’s Health each and every day
Q223. Who recently became the first woman Speaker of the Odisha Assembly?
Answer: Pramila Malik
Q224. What achievement did the Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) recently unveil in the realm of clean energy?
Answer: Launch of the nation’s inaugural green hydrogen-powered bus
Q225. What is the theme for World Tourism Day 2023?
Answer: Tourism and Green Investment
Q226. Maruti Suzuki India has partnered with which organization to promote career opportunities among Northeastern youth?
Answer: Indian Navy
Q227. How much non-basmati white rice has the Government of India approved for export to the UAE?
Answer: 75,000 tons
Q228. How much is Amazon.com planning to invest in Anthropic, an AI startup, to acquire a minority stake?
Answer: $4 billion
Q229. Who formally inducted the C-295 medium tactical transport aircraft into the IAF?
Answer: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
Q230. When is World Tourism Day observed globally?
Answer: 27 September
Q231. What is Google celebrating with a special Google Doodle?
Answer: Its 25th birthday
Q232. What date has UNESCO declared as the International Day for Universal Access to Information?
Answer: September 28
Q233. Who won the gold medal in the women’s 25m pistol team event at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China?
Answer: Manu Bhaker, Esha Singh, and Rhythm Sangwan
Q234. When is World Maritime Day celebrated each year?
Answer: On the last Thursday of every September
Q235. What is the theme for this year’s World Maritime Day?
Answer: MARPOL at 50 – Our commitment goes on
Q236. Which two milestones are being celebrated during “Arogya Manthan 2023”?
Answer: 5 years of Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY and 2 years of Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission
Q237. Who among the following will be honoured with this year’s Dadasaheb Phalke Lifetime Achievement Award, the highest recognition in the field of Indian cinema?
Answer: Waheeda Rehman
Q238. India claimed the team dressage gold in equestrian sport at the Asian Games, after _______ years.
Answer: 41
Q239. World Rabies Day (WDR), observed every _______, serves as a global initiative to raise awareness about rabies, a deadly zoonotic disease that claims the lives of thousands of people each year.
Answer: September 28
Q240. What is the theme for this year’s efforts to combat rabies?
Answer: All for 1, One Health for All
Q241. Who won the gold medal in the Men’s 10m Air Pistol Team event at the Asian Games?
Answer: All of the above
Q242. Which university secured the First place in the latest edition of the THE World’s Best Universities rankings?
Answer: Oxford University
Q243. Which Indian institution recently secured the top position among Indian universities in the latest edition of the THE World’s Best Universities rankings?
Answer: Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore
Q244. In the Global Innovation Index 2023 rankings, what is India’s rank among 132 economies?
Answer: 40th
Q245. In the Global Innovation Index 2023 rankings, which country has been ranked as the most innovative economy in 2023?
Answer: Switzerland
Q246. Every year on _______, people around the world come together to observe World Heart Day.
Answer: September 29th
Q247. M.S. Swaminathan, was a legendary figure has passed away at the age of 98. MS Swaminathan often associated with?
Answer: Father of India’s Green Revolution
Q248. In which position did India rank in the 2023 World Talent Ranking?
Answer: 56th
Q249. When is the International Day of Awareness on Food Loss and Waste Reduction observed?
Answer: September 29th
Q250. In 2023, the theme “_________” emphasizes the use of emojis to convey the significance of the day and the importance of heart knowledge.
Answer: Use Heart, Know Heart
Q251. In which shooting event did the Indian men’s team of Aishwarya Pratap Singh Tomar, Swapnil Suresh Kusale, and Akhil Sheoran secure a gold medal?
Answer: 50m Rifle 3 Positions
Q252. Who won the gold medal in the women’s 10m air pistol individual event at the 2023 Asian Games?
Answer: Palak Gulia
Q253. International Translation Day, observed on ________ every year, serves as a global celebration of the invaluable contributions made by translators and language professionals.
Answer: September 30
Q254. According to the 2023 Kantar BrandZ Top 75 Most Valuable Indian Brands Report, which company retained the top position with a brand value of $43 billion?
Answer: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
Q255. Where is the newly inaugurated Cartography Museum located?
Answer: Mussorie
Q256. _____ joins hands with HP for ‘made in India’ Chromebooks.
Answer: Google
Q257. When is the ‘Sankalp Saptaah’ program scheduled to begin?
Answer: September 30th
Q258. What recent achievement has international scientists made regarding Zealandia?
Answer: International scientists have discovered a new continent in the Pacific Ocean
Q259. Dipendra Singh Airee, the Nepalese all-rounder, achieved his fifty in how many deliveries, surpassing the 12-ball fifty set by Indian cricket icon Yuvraj Singh?
Answer: 9
Q260. In which wildlife sanctuary in Bihar is the establishment of the second tiger reserve taking place?
Answer: Kaimur Wildlife Sanctuary
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