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1) Who among the following persons has become the seventh batsman to score a century in an ODI World Cup Final?

A) Virat Kohli

B) Travis Head

C) David Warner

D) Glenn Maxwell

E) None of these

Answer – B) Travis Head

Explanation: 

Travis Head has become the seventh batsman to score a century in an ODI World Cup Final (137).

 

2) Javier Milei has been sworn in as the new President of ________

A) Chile

B) Brazil

C) Argentina

D) Spain

E) None of these

Answer – C) Argentina

Explanation: 

Javier Milei has been sworn in as the new President of Argentina.

Argentina:

Capital: Buenos Aires

Currency: Argentine Peso

 

3) Which among the following companies has completed the World’s first ship-to-ship Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) transfer?

A) ONGC

B) HPCL

C) GAIL

D) IOCL

E) None of these

Answer – C) GAIL

Explanation:                                                                                               

India’s leading gas firm, GAIL, has conducted the world’s first ship-to-ship Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) transfer to reduce shipping costs and cut emissions.

 

4) Which among the following organisations has released its 19th annual Greenhouse Gas Bulletin?

A) International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)

B) International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)

C) World Meteorological Organization (WMO)

D) International Maritime Organization (IMO)

E) None of these

Answer – C) World Meteorological Organization

Explanation:

The World Meteorological Organization has released its 19th annual Greenhouse Gas Bulletin.

 

5) Which among the following cities has hosted the International Conference on Planet Health Management (ICPHM 2023)?

A) Chennai

B) Mumbai

C) Hyderabad

D) Bengaluru

E) None of these

Answer – C) Hyderabad

Explanation:

Hyderabad has hosted the International Conference on Planet Health Management (ICPHM 2023).

 

6) Who among the following persons has represented India at the oath taking ceremony of Dr. Mohamed Muizzu as the new President of Maldives?

A) Dharmendra Pradhan

B) Hardeep Singh Puri

C) Kiren Rijju

D) Anurag Thakur

E) None of these

Answer – C) Kiren Rijju

Explanation:

Kiren Rijju has represented India at the oath taking ceremony of Dr. Mohamed Muizzu as the new President of Maldives.

Maldives:

Capital: Malé

Currency: Maldivian Rufiyaa

 

7) The 11th edition of the International Tourism Mart (ITM) has been inaugurated in ________

A) Sikkim

B) Mizoram

C) Meghalaya

D) Manipur

E) None of these

Answer – C) Meghalaya

Explanation: 

The 11th edition of the International Tourism Mart (ITM) has been inaugurated in Meghalaya.

 

8) Union Minister, Anurag Singh Thakur has inaugurated the 17th edition of Film Bazaar in _______

A) Chennai

B) Hyderabad

C) Goa

D) Mumbai

E) None of these

Answer – C) Goa

Explanation:

Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Youth Affairs & Sports, Shri Anurag Singh Thakur has inaugurated the 17th edition of Film Bazaar, the largest South Asian film market at Marriott Resort, Goa.

 

9) Who among the following persons has won the Las Vegas GP 2023?

A) Lando Norris

B) Sergio Pérez

C) Max Verstappon

D) Charles Leclerc

E) None of these

Answer – C) Max Verstappen

Explanation:

Red Bull Racing driver Max Verstappen has won his 18th race of the season at the Las Vegas Grand Prix 2023.

 

10) Which among the following Indian Cities has been featured in Conde Nast Traveller’s list of best places to visit in 2024?

A) Alappuzha

B) Kochi

C) Thiruvananthapuram

D) Ernakulam

E) None of these

Answer – B) Kochi

Explanation:

Kochi in Kerala has been recognized as a top destination for 2024 by Conde Nast Traveller.

 

11) Who among the following persons has inaugurated the 8th edition of the Indian Water Impact Summit (IWIS) in New Delhi?

A) Dharmendra Pradhan

B) Hardeep Singh Puri

C) Kiren Rijju

D) Nitin Gadkari 

E) None of these

Answer – C) Nitin Gadkari

Explanation:

Shri. Nitin Gadkari, the Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways of India, inaugurated the 8th Edition of the India Water Impact Summit (IWIS) at the Dr. Ambedkar International Centre in New Delhi.

 

12) Which among the following countries has hosted the ASEAN-India Millet Festival 2023?

A) Malaysia

B) Philippines

C) Indonesia

D) Singapore

E) None of these

Answer – C) Indonesia

Explanation:

The Indian Mission to ASEAN and the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare have organised the ASEAN-India Millet Festival 2023, in Jakarta, Indonesia.

 

13) The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) has signed an MoU with _____ to promote the cargo movement.

A) Flipkart

B) Meesho

C) Amazon

D) Myntra

E) None of these

Answer – C) Amazon

Explanation:  

Amazon has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) to ship customer packages through inland waterways in India.

 

14) The “Universal Design Center for Reading” will be established in _____

A) Haridwar

B) Mussoorie

C) Dehradun

D) Nainital

E) None of these

Answer – C) Dehradun

Explanation:

National Institute for the Empowerment of Persons with Visual Disabilities (NIEPVD), Dehradun has signed an MoU with the National Book Trust, New Delhi to establish the Universal Design Center for Reading in Dehradun, Uttarakhand.

 

15) Who among the following persons has been announced as the Brand Ambassador of West Bengal?

A) Jhulan Nishit Goswami

B) Surya Sekhar Ganguly

C) Sourav Ganguly

D) Manoj Kumar Tiwary

E) None of these

Answer – C) Sourav Ganguly

Explanation:

Chief Minister of West Bengal, Shri. Mamata Banerjee has announced former BCCI president and Indian cricket team captain Sourav Ganguly as the new brand ambassador of West Bengal

 

16) The President of India, Droupadi Murmu has launched an Education Campaign “New Education for New India” in ______

A) Assam

B) Mizoram

C) Odisha

D) West Bengal

E) None of these

Answer – C) Odisha

Explanation: 

The President of India, Droupadi Murmu has launched an Education Campaign “New Education for New India” in Odisha.

 

17) Who among the following persons has become the first woman to assume the role of Commanding Officer at the Armed Forces Transfusion Centre (AFTC)?

A) Sangeeta Sardana

B) Sunita BS

C) Sonia Anand

D) Fatima Wasim

E) None of these

Answer – B) Sunita BS

Explanation: 

Colonel Sunita BS has become the first woman to assume the role of Commanding Officer at the Armed Forces Transfusion Centre (AFTC) in Delhi Cantt.

 

18) Atal Innovation Mission – NITI Aayog has signed an agreement with _____ to promote circular economy startups.

A) Austria

B) New Zealand

C) Australia

D) Singapore

E) None of these

Answer – C) Australia

Explanation: 

Atal Innovation Mission(AIM) – NITI Aayog has signed an agreement with Australia to promote circular economy startups.

 

19) Who among the following persons has been honoured with the prestigious Legion d’honneur?

A) Nandini Harinath

B) Anuradha TK

C) V R Lalithambika

D) Moumita Dutta

E) None of these

Answer – C) V R Lalithambika

Explanation: 

ISRO scientist, V R Lalithambika has been conferred with the highest civilian French honour for space cooperation initiatives.

 

20) Which among the following countries has become the first South Asian nation to register same-sex marriage?

A) Bhutan

B) Afghanistan 

C) Nepal

D) Maldives

E) None of these

Answer – C) Nepal

Explanation:

 

Nepal has become the first South Asian nation to register same-sex marriage, recognizing and affirming the rights of the LGBTQ+ community through the formal registration of the first same-sex marriage.

 

21) “Ghol” has been declared as the state fish of _______

A) Madhya Pradesh

B) Gujarat

C) Andhra Pradesh

D) Kerala 

E) None of these

Answer – B) Gujarat

Explanation: 

“Ghol” has been declared as the state fish of Gujarat during the two-day Global Fisheries Conference India 2023 in Ahmedabad.

 

22) Who among the following persons has been elected as the Vice-Chair of the UN Panel of External Auditors?

A) Pradeep Kumar Sinha

B) Rajiv Mehrishi

C) Girish Chandra Murmu

D) Rajiv Gauba

E) None of these

Answer – C) Girish Chandra Murmu

Explanation: 

Girish Chandra Murmu has been elected as the Vice-Chair of the UN Panel of External Auditors.

 

23) Which among the following companies has received the “Best Employer for Policies in Diversity & Inclusion” award by ASSOCHAM?

A) Power Finance Corporation

B) Adani Group

C) REC Limited

D) Vedanta Limited

E) None of these

Answer – C) REC Limited

Explanation:                                                                                             

REC Limited, a Maharatna CPSE under Ministry of Power has received the “Best Employer for Policies in Diversity & Inclusion” Award at the 4th Diversity & Inclusion Excellence Awards and Conclave organised by ASSOCHAM.

 

24) “International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women” is observed on _______

A) November 23

B) November 24

C) November 25

D) November 26

E) None of these

Answer – C) November 25

Explanation:

International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women – November 25.

 

25) Who among the following persons has been honoured with Nishan-e-Pakistan, Pakistan’s highest civilian award?

A) Husain Burhanuddin

B) Jafar us Sadiq Mufaddal Saifuddin

C) Dr. Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin

D) Tariq Mansoor

E) None of these

Answer – C) Dr.Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin

Explanation:

Dr. Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin, has been honoured with Nishan-e-Pakistan, Pakistan’s highest civilian award.

 

26) Which among the following countries has inaugurated the World’s largest single-site solar power plant?

A) Oman

B) Qatar

C) UAE

D) Kuwait

E) None of these

Answer – C) UAE

Explanation:

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has officially inaugurated the world’s largest single-site solar power plant, the 2-gigawatt (GW) Al Dhafra Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Independent Power Project (IPP).

 

27) The first-ever Khelo India Para Games has been held in _____

A) Mumbai

B) Goa

C) New Delhi

D) Hyderabad

E) None of these

Answer – C) New Delhi

Explanation: 

The first-ever Khelo India Para Games has been held in New Delhi.

 

28) Which among the following countries has hosted the 16th edition of the World Wushu Championships (WWC)?

A) Germany

B) UK

C) USA

D) Italy

E) None of these

Answer – C) USA

Explanation:

The USA has hosted the 16th edition of the World Wushu Championships (WWC).

 

29) Which among the following states has launched the Safe City Project to enhance the safety of girls and women?

A) West Bengal

B) Madhya Pradesh

C) Uttar Pradesh

D) Rajasthan

E) None of these

Answer – C) Uttar Pradesh

Explanation:

The state government of Uttar Pradesh has launched the Safe City Project, instructing 17 municipal corporations and 2,500 schools in Gautam Buddha Nagar to install CCTV cameras.

 

30) The GOI has approved the investments worth _____in the IT hardware sector.

A) USD 370 Million

B) USD 360 Million

C) USD 380 Million

D) USD 390 Million

E) None of these

Answer – B) USD 360 Million

Explanation:

The Indian government has approved investments worth 30 billion Indian rupees ($360.4 million) in the IT hardware sector under its flagship manufacturing incentives scheme.

 

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