What is the theme of National Safety Day 2023?

Correct Answer: A [Our Aim – Zero Harm]

Notes:
The National Safety Day is celebrated on March 4 across India every year. It aims to raise
awareness about the importance of health and safety at workplaces and create a culture of safety
among the general public.

Which state/UT is the host of ‘International Day of Yoga’ main event in India?

Correct Answer: A [New Delhi]

Notes:
Yoga Mahotsav 2023 marks the start of the 100-day countdown of the 9th International Yoga Day
Which year has been proposed to be marked as the year of tourism?

Correct Answer: A [2023]

Notes:
The SCO Tourism Ministers’ Conference was held recently in Varanasi. During this event, India
mooted an action plan to mark this year -2023- as the year of tourism.
Shanghai Cooperation Organization is an intergovernmental organisation currently comprising
eight Member States – China, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan and
Uzbekistan.
What is the theme of the ‘World Sparrow Day 2023’?
Correct Answer: B [I love Sparrows] World Sparrow Day on March 20

What is the theme of ‘World Happiness Day 2023’?

[Be Mindful. Be Grateful. Be Kind]

Notes:
On 20th March every year,
Which day is celebrated as ‘Shaheed Diwas’, to commemorate the anniversary of the
execution of Sukhdev Thapar, Bhagat Singh and Shivaram Rajguru?

Correct Answer: C [March 23]

Notes:
Shaheed Diwas, also known as Martyrs’ Day, is observed on March 23 in India to pay homage to
the martyrs who gave their lives for India’s freedom.
The day commemorates the anniversary of the execution of Sukhdev Thapar, Bhagat Singh and
Shivaram Rajguru in 1931.
When is the ‘International Day of Zero Wastes’ observed?

Correct Answer: B [March 30]

When is the National Space Day celebrated in India?

Correct Answer: B [August 23]

Notes:
The Union Government announced the observation of August 23rd every year as the National
Space Day to commemorate the success of the Chandrayaan 3 mission.
What is the theme of ‘Ayurveda Day 2023’

Correct Answer: A [Ayurveda for One Health]

What is the theme of ‘Vigilance Awareness Week 2023’?

B [Say no to corruption, commit to the Nation]

The Vigilance Awareness Week, 2023 is being observed by the Central Vigilance Commission
and all institutions across the country from 30th October till 5th November. This year the theme is
– Say no to corruption, commit to the Nation.

When is ‘National Cancer Awareness Day’ observed?

Correct Answer: C [November 7] from 2014

“Building trust in science” is the theme of which special day celebrated on November 10

B [World Science Day for Peace and Development] is celebrated annually from November 9 to
15.

When is the National Space Day celebrated in India?

The Union Government announced the observation of August 23rd every year as the National
Space Day to commemorate the success of the Chandrayaan 3 mission.

When is the ‘World Food Day’ celebrated?

Correct Answer: D [October 16] For the year 2023, the theme of the World Food Day is –
“Water is life, water is food. Leave no one behind”.

What is the theme of ‘Ayurveda Day 2023’?

[Ayurveda for One Health}

National Unity Day is celebrated to commemorate the birth anniversary of which leader?

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel October 31

When is ‘National Cancer Awareness Day’ observed?

November 7

When is the ‘World Diabetes Day’ observed?

November 14 The theme for World Diabetes Day 2021-23 is access to diabetes care.

What is the theme of ‘World Television Day 2023’?

Accessibility, November 21
When is ‘International Day for the Abolition of Slavery’ observed?

December 2 National Tourism Day was celebrated on January 25, 2024.

Prime Minister of India inaugurated the India Energy Week 2024 in which state?

Goa

Pongal festival is celebrated to mark the beginning of which Tamil month? Correct Answer: B
[Thai]

Atpadi Conservation Reserve, recently seen in the news, is a new Conservation Reserve of which
state?

Correct Answer: D [Maharashtra]

In which year, Savitribai Phule established the country’s first school for women?

Correct Answer: B [1848]

What is the projected global unemployment rate for the year 2024?
[A] 5.2 %

Which portal, recently launched by the IMD, provides weather services for farmers in multiple
languages?

Correct Answer: B [Panchayat Mausam Sewa Portal]

What is the theme of the World Economic Forum (WEF), 2024?

[A] Rebuilding Trust
Recently, who became the first Indian player in 35 years to beat a seeded player at a Grand
Slam?

Correct Answer: A [Sumit Nagal ]

Notes:
Sumit Nagal made history at the Australian Open, becoming the first Indian since 1989 to defeat
a seeded player at a Grand Slam by beating Alexander Bublik.

46.Which article of the Constitution states that “There shall be a Supreme Court of India”?
Correct Answer: A [Article 124]

Where was the biomass-based Compressed Biogas Plant inaugurated in Uttar Pradesh recently?
Correct Answer: D [Budaun]

The 52nd Vijay Diwas, which was recently celebrated on 16 December 2023, commemorates the
victory of the Indian Armed Forces in which war?

Correct Answer: C [India Pakistan War of 1971]

International Migrants Day and Minority Rights Day are celebrated on which date every year?
Correct Answer: C [December 18]

Notes:
How many corridors are being developed under the National Industrial Corridor Development
Programme (NICP)? Correct Answer: B [11]

Which ministry has launched the ‘Bhoomi Rashi Portal’? orrect Answer: C [Ministry of Road,
Transport and Highways]

Recently, World Health Organization has prequalified the R21/Matrix-M vaccine to prevent which
disease? Correct Answer: A [Malaria ]

The Indian Army has launched Operation Sarvashakti in Jammu and Kashmir

Sheen-e She’ (Shan): The Mascot of 2024 Khelo India Winter Games

38.What is the form of agriculture aimed at producing livestock called?

Correct Answer: B [Pastoral Farming]

Notes:
Pastoral farming is a form of agriculture aimed at producing livestock, rather than growing crops.
Activities included in Pastoral farming are dairy farming, raising beef cattle, and raising sheep for
wool
Ox-bow lakes are formed when river is __ Correct Answer: C [At very low gradient

Bamboo is classified as__: Grass