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1.

Which film won the Golden Peacock Award at IFFI 2023?

A. Daughter
B. Donbass
C. Particles
D. Endless Borders
Answer» E.
2.

Who directed the film "Drift" that received the ICFT-UNESCO Gandhi Medal at the 54th International Film Festival of India?

A. Anthony Chen
B. Cynthia Erivo
C. Jacqueline
D. Gandhi
Answer» B. Cynthia Erivo
3.

Which country's volcano, Anak Krakatau, recently erupted??

A. Thailand
B. Indonesia
C. Philippines
D. Malaysia
Answer» C. Philippines
4.

Where did the 4th edition of the annual ASEAN India Grassroots Innovation Forum (AIGIF) take place?

A. Jakarta, Indonesia
B. Hanoi, Vietnam
C. Langkawi, Malaysia
D. Manila, Philippines
Answer» D. Manila, Philippines
5.

Where did the India-Sri Lanka joint military exercise, Mitrashakti 2023, conclude, bringing together troops from both countries' Armies and Air Force?

A. New Delhi
B. Colombo
C. Pune
D. Chennai
Answer» D. Chennai
6.

Which Indian state launched the 'AMA Bank' scheme to provide banking services in all Gram Panchayats?

A. Gujarat
B. Maharashtra
C. Odisha
D. Karnataka
Answer» D. Karnataka
7.

Which city is set to host the second district-level edition of the Military Literature Festival in early 2024?

A. Amritsar
B. Patiala
C. Chandigarh
D. Ludhiana
Answer» B. Patiala
8.

Which country will jointly launch the Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) satellite with India?

A. Russia
B. China
C. France
D. US
Answer» E.
9.

Who has accepted the Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) offer to extend his term as India's head coach until at least the 2024 T20 World Cup?

A. Sourav Ganguly
B. Venkatesh Prasad
C. Rahul Dravid
D. Ravi Shastri
Answer» D. Ravi Shastri
10.

Which drone manufacturer recently secured DGCA's second Type Certificate for medium drones, affirming compliance with relevant standards for airworthiness?

A. Garuda Aerospace
B. SkyTech Innovations
C. AeroDrone Systems
D. DroneX Dynamics
Answer» B. SkyTech Innovations
11.

Which space-tech startup, based in Chennai, is preparing to flight test the world’s first 3D-printed engine named Agnibaan?

A. Rocket Labs
B. Agnikul
C. SkySpace Innovations
D. StarLaunch Dynamics
Answer» C. SkySpace Innovations
12.

Who launched the book titled "India’s Moment: Changing Power Equations around the World" by Professor (Dr.) Mohan Kumar?

A. Vikram K. Doraiswami
B. Mohan Kumar
C. O.P. Jindal
D. Narendra Modi
Answer» B. Mohan Kumar
13.

Which airline recently completed the world's first 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) flight from London to New York?

A. British Airways
B. Virgin Atlantic
C. American Airlines
D. Emirates
Answer» C. American Airlines
14.

In which city will India's first Telecom Center of Excellence be established, as approved by the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister?

A. Lucknow
B. Kanpur
C. Varanasi
D. Saharanpur
Answer» E.
15.

Which railway station has been awarded the prestigious platinum rating by the Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) for its commitment to environmental sustainability?

A. Chennai Central Station
B. Vijayawada Railway Station
C. Mumbai Local Station
D. Delhi Junction Station
Answer» C. Mumbai Local Station
16.

According to Crisil's report, what is the forecasted percentage increase in capital expenditure for India's 18 largest states in FY24?

A. 12-15%
B. 15-18%
C. 16-19%
D. 18-20%
Answer» E.
17.

Which Indian state is hosting the second edition of Ultimate Kho Kho (UKK)?

A. Maharashtra
B. Odisha
C. Karnataka
D. Tamil Nadu
Answer» C. Karnataka
18.

Who recently made history by becoming the first female Commanding Officer at the Armed Forces Transfusion Centre?

A. Rajshree Ramasethu
B. Sunita BS
C. Sheila S. Mathai
D. Arti Sarin
Answer» C. Sheila S. Mathai
19.

Who clinched the IBSF 6-Red Snooker World Championship title?

A. Anupama Ramachandran
B. Vidya Pillai
C. Varshaa Vasanth
D. Amee Kamani
Answer» C. Varshaa Vasanth
20.

The 'Mabella' Measles and Rubella Vaccine was developed in collaboration with the Polyvac Institute of which country?

A. Russia
B. Thailand
C. Vietnam
D. US
Answer» D. US
21.

Which country has recently decided to abandon its groundbreaking law aimed at banning smoking for future generations?

A. New Zealand
B. Australia
C. Canada
D. United Kingdom
Answer» B. Australia
22.

Who has been appointed as the Additional Independent Director for HDFC Bank, with a three-year term starting January 25, 2024?

A. V Srinivasa Rangan
B. Rajiv Anand
C. Harsh Kumar Bhanwala
D. Mohammad Zaheed
Answer» D. Mohammad Zaheed
23.

In which country was the first human case of the H1N2 pig virus detected through routine national flu surveillance?

A. USA
B. Canada
C. UK
D. Australia
Answer» D. Australia
24.

What is Merriam-Webster's Word of the Year for 2023?

A. AI
B. Imitation
C. Deepfake
D. Authentic
Answer» E.
25.

Which ministry was awarded the Special Appreciation Medal for Excellence in Display at IITF 2023?

A. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
B. Ministry of Home Affairs
C. Ministry of External Affairs
D. Ministry of Power
Answer» E.
26.

Which country won the Davis Cup for the first time since 1976?

A. Italy
B. Australia
C. Serbia
D. Spain
Answer» B. Australia
27.

Who won the 2023 Booker Prize for his fifth novel 'Prophet Song'?

A. Paul Lynch
B. Chetna Maroo
C. Jhumpa Lahiri
D. Salman Rushdie
Answer» B. Chetna Maroo
28.

Which country is poised to assume the role of the chairman of the International Sugar Organisation (ISO) in 2024?

A. Brazil
B. China
C. India
D. United States (US)
Answer» D. United States (US)
29.

On which day is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women observed?

A. November 15
B. November 20
C. November 25
D. November 30
Answer» D. November 30
30.

Where is the 17th edition of the Joint Military Exercise SURYA KIRAN taking place?

A. Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand
B. Delhi, India
C. Kathmandu, Nepal
D. Jaipur, Rajasthan
Answer» B. Delhi, India
31.

How much loan has the Asian Development Bank (ADB) approved for the modernization of water supply services in Kochi?

A. $120 million
B. $150 million
C. $170 million
D. $200 million
Answer» D. $200 million
32.

Which company has partnered with Mastercard to offer a holistic digital supply chain financing solution for India's MSMEs?

A. U GRO Capital
B. HDFC Bank
C. Snap Finance
D. ICICI Bank
Answer» B. HDFC Bank
33.

What is the name of the world's largest iceberg that has recently begun an unusual journey?

A. A23
B. Filchner-Ronne
C. Ronne-A
D. A23a
Answer» E.
34.

Whose reappointment as the Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer (MD&CEO) has been approved by the board of directors at Bandhan Bank?

A. Aditya Puri
B. Chandra Shekhar Ghosh
C. Rana Kapoor
D. Uday Kotak
Answer» C. Rana Kapoor
35.

According to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), which country emerges as the foremost aid provider in 2022?

A. United States
B. United Kingdom
C. Germany
D. Russia
Answer» B. United Kingdom
36.

With whom did India sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) regarding semiconductors to enhance the supply chain and align with global developments?

A. United States (US)
B. European Union (EU)
C. Japan
D. China
Answer» C. Japan
37.

Which country has officially announced the permanent closure of its embassy in India, citing persistent challenges from the Indian government as the primary reason?

A. Pakistan
B. Iran
C. Bangladesh
D. Afghanistan
Answer» E.
38.

Who secured a comfortable victory at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, marking the end of an outstanding season with a record-extending 19th victory of the campaign?

A. Charles Leclerc
B. Max Verstappen
C. George Russell
D. Sebastian Vettel
Answer» C. George Russell
39.

In which district is India's largest tiger reserve set to be established, marking a significant stride in wildlife conservation efforts?

A. Jaipur, Rajasthan
B. Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
C. Damoh, Madhya Pradesh
D. Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Answer» D. Bhubaneswar, Odisha
40.

Which company secured the second prize in the 'Annual Report' category at the 'PRSI National Awards 2023' for its outstanding quality, layout, and design of the 2022-23 Annual Report?

A. Power Grid Corporation of India
B. NHPC Limited
C. Reliance Industries Limited
D. Tata Consultancy Services
Answer» C. Reliance Industries Limited
41.

What is the grading achieved by Chhatrapati Shahuji Maharaj University (CSMUJ) in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, as per the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)?

A. A
B. A++
C. A+
D. A-
Answer» C. A+
42.

Who unveiled the statue of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, standing at over 7 feet tall, within the Supreme Court premises on Constitution Day?

A. Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud
B. Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal
C. President Droupadi Murmu
D. Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Answer» D. Prime Minister Narendra Modi
43.

Who has been designated as the next High Commissioner of India to the Republic of Mozambique?

A. Anjali Menon
B. Rajendra Gupta
C. Sneha Kapoor
D. Robert Shetkintong
Answer» E.
44.

How many C-295 transport aircraft are set to be acquired collectively by the Indian Coast Guard and Navy for maritime surveillance?

A. 15
B. 9
C. 12
D. 18
Answer» B. 9
45.

Who unveiled the logo and mascot for the first-ever Khelo India Para Games 2023 in a momentous event held in New Delhi?

A. Rajnath Singh
B. Anurag Singh Thakur
C. Smriti Irani
D. Nitin Gadkari
Answer» C. Smriti Irani
46.

Who has been elected as the vice-chair of the UN Panel of External Auditors?

A. Girish Chandra Murmu
B. Rajesh Sharma
C. Neha Kapoor
D. Arjun Patel
Answer» B. Rajesh Sharma
47.

Who has been appointed as the President of the Rural Marketing Association of India (RMAI) for the term 2023-2025?

A. Biswabaran Chakrabarti
B. Puneet Vidyarthi
C. Khurram Askari
D. Sandip Bansal
Answer» C. Khurram Askari
48.

Recently, which state government declared November 25 as "no non-veg day" in honour of the birth anniversary of Sadhu TL Vaswani?

A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Maharashtra
C. Rajasthan
D. Gujarat
Answer» B. Maharashtra
49.

Where was the 9th National Level Pollution Response Exercise (NATPOLREX-IX) conducted by the Indian Coast Guard?

A. Vadinar, Gujarat
B. Mumbai, Maharashtra
C. Chennai, Tamil Nadu
D. Kochi, Kerala
Answer» B. Mumbai, Maharashtra
50.

Which organization received the 'Best Employer for Policies in Diversity & Inclusion' Award at the 4th Diversity & Inclusion Excellence Awards organized by Assocham?

A. NTPC Limited
B. Power Finance Corporation
C. Reliance Power
D. REC Limited
Answer» E.