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‭300 Best MCQs December Set 2‬ ‭by Dr. Gaurav Garg

‭ ) Recently, who amongst the following has been named as‬‭Time Magazine's 2023 Person of the
Q
‭Year‬‭?
‭A. Sam Altman ‭B. Lionel Messi
‭C. Taylor Swift ‭D. Vladimir Putin

‭Answer: C. Taylor Swift‬

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‭○ ‭Time’s Athlete of the Year 2023
‭■ ‭Lionel Messi
‭● ‭Messi is the‬‭first male soccer player‬‭to receive this award.
‭● ‭He was chosen for his record-breaking‬‭eighth Ballon d'Or award‬‭and his role in
‭Argentina's 2022 World Cup victory.

‭○ ‭Time’s CEO of the Year 2023

‭■ ‭Sam Altman‬‭, CEO of‬‭OpenAI
‭● ‭OpenAI‬‭has been a leader in Artificial Intelligence the‬‭field‬‭since the launch of
‭ChatGPT

‭○ ‭Time’s 2023 Breakthrough of the Year

‭■ ‭Alex Newell‬‭has been named as‬‭Time’s 2023 Breakthrough of the Year.
‭● ‭Newell is a‬‭non-binary actor‬‭who has had success on‬‭stage‬‭and‬‭screen
‭● ‭She is known for her role as‬‭Unique Adams‬‭on the‬‭Fox musical series Glee‬‭and‬‭Mo on
‭Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist

‭Q) According to the recently released, Mercom Capital Group's Annual Global Report 2023, which of the following
‭companies is the‬‭largest global solar PV developer‬‭?
‭A. TotalEnergies ‭B. Adani Green Energy Limited
‭C. Brookfield Renewable Partners ‭D. Enel Green Power

‭Answer: A. TotalEnergies‬

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‭ ) Recently,‬‭India‬‭has become the member of the‬‭Battery Energy Storage Systems‬‭(BESS) Consortium. It is an initiative
Q
‭of which of the following organizations?
‭A. International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) ‭B. International Energy Agency (IEA)
‭C. Global Atlas for Renewable Energy ‭D. ‭Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP)

‭Answer: D.‬‭Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP)‬

Q
‭ ) Recently, which of the following companies has launched the large language model (LLM) “‬‭Gemini‬‭”?
‭A. Microsoft ‭B. Apple
‭C. Google ‭D. Samsung

‭Answer: C. Google‬

‭Q) Recently, how many‬‭Indian‬‭women have been included in the Forbes’ annual list of “‬‭100 World’s Most Powerful
‭Women‬‭”?
‭A. 1 ‭B. 2
‭C. 3 ‭D. 4

‭Answer: D. 4‬

‭1. ‭Union Finance Minister:‬‭Nirmala Sitharaman

‭2. ‭HCL Corporation Chairperson:‬‭Roshni Nadar Malhotra
‭3. ‭Steel Authority of India Chairperson:‬‭Soma Mondal
‭4. ‭Biocon Executive Chairperson:‬‭Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

‭ ) Recently,‬‭Lakadong turmeric‬‭has received the GI Tag from‬‭which of the following states?

Q
‭A. Mizoram ‭B. Meghalaya
‭C. Tamil Nadu ‭D. Karnataka

‭Answer: B. Meghalaya‬

‭● ‭Along with this,‬‭Garo Dakmanda‬‭(traditional dress),‬‭Larnai pottery‬‭and‬‭Garo Chubitchi‬‭(alcoholic beverage)

‭have also been awarded the‬‭GI tag‬‭from‬‭Meghalaya

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‭ ) Recently, who amongst the following has been sworn in as the‬‭chief minister‬‭of‬‭Telangana‬‭?
Q
‭A. Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan ‭B. Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka
‭C. Anumula Revanth Reddy ‭D. Gaddam Prasad Kumar

‭Answer: C. Anumula Revanth Reddy‬

‭Q) Recently, Indian-origin writer‬‭Meira Chand‬‭has been awarded the‬‭Cultural Medallion‬‭, one of the most prestigious arts
‭accolade, by which of the following countries?
‭A. Singapore ‭B. United Kingdom
‭C. Japan ‭D. USA

‭Answer: A. Singapore‬

‭● ‭Meira Chand‬‭, along with fellow novelist‬‭Suchen Christine Lim‬‭and Malay dance veteran‬‭Osman Abdul
‭Hamid‬‭received the award from President of Singapore‬‭Tharman Shanmugaratnam

‭ ) Recently,‬‭Michelle Zárate Palomec‬‭from which of the following countries has been declared as the winner of the UN
Q
‭Global Climate Action Awards 2023, along with‬‭Sebastian Mwaura‬‭from Kenya?
‭A. Indonesia ‭B. Mexico
‭C. Argentina ‭D. Chile

‭Answer: B. Mexico‬

‭ ) Recently, who amongst the following has been sworn in as the‬‭Chief Minister‬‭of‬‭Mizoram‬‭?
Q
‭A. Hari Babu Kambhampati ‭B. K Sapdanga
‭C. Lalduhoma ‭D. Zoramthanga

‭Answer: C. Lalduhoma‬

‭Q) Recently, Mohammed Al Ramsi has been appointed as the Chairman of the 39‬‭th‬ ‭session of the‬‭ITU World
‭Radiocommunication Conference 2023‬‭. It is being hosted by which of the following countries?
‭A. Egypt ‭B. United Arab Emirates (UAE)
‭C. Saudi Arabia ‭D. Turkiye

‭Answer: B. United Arab Emirates (UAE)‬

‭Q) Recently, which of the following companies have launched a new group called the “‬‭AI Alliance‬‭”?
‭A. Meta and IBM ‭B. Apple and Samsung
‭C. Microsoft and Google ‭D. OpenAI and Anthropic

‭Answer: A. Meta and IBM‬

‭Q) Recently, the‬‭1‭s‬t‬ ‭Asian Ranger Forum 2023‬‭was held in which of the following cities?
‭A. Ahmedabad ‭B. Bhopal
‭C. Guwahati ‭D. Aizawl

‭Answer: C. Guwahati‬

‭● ‭Theme‬‭: Asia's biodiversity guardians for 30X30

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‭○ ‭The‬‭'Exploring Womanhood Foundation Van Durga Conservation Award 2023'‬‭was presented to
‭women rangers –
‭1. ‭Smt.‬‭Heena Patel‬‭of Gujarat
‭2. ‭Smt.‬‭Martina Sangma‬‭of Meghalaya
‭3. ‭Deepika Vashisht‬‭of Rajasthan.

‭○ ‭One special award‬‭was also presented to the‬‭spouse of a ranger from Maharashtra‬‭for their
‭extraordinary contributions towards the‬‭conservation of biodiversity.

‭ ) The‬‭2026 World Weightlifting championships‬‭will be held in which of the following cities?

Q
‭A. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia ‭B. Ningbo, China
‭C. Forde, Norway ‭D. Manama, Bahrain

‭Answer: B. Ningbo, China‬

‭● ‭Weightlifting World Day‬‭will be celebrated every year on the‬‭16‬‭th‬ ‭October

‭ ) Which of the following is the partner state in the‬‭International Geeta Mahotsav – 2023‬‭, Kurukshetra, Haryana?
Q
‭A. Uttar Pradesh ‭B. Assam
‭C. Madhya Pradesh ‭D. Maharashtra

‭Answer: B. Assam‬

‭Q) Recently, it was informed that Adani Green Energy is setting up the world's largest green energy park “‬‭Khavda
‭Renewable Energy Park‬‭”. It is in which of the following states?
‭A. Tamil Nadu ‭B. Rajasthan
‭C. Karnataka ‭D. Gujarat

‭Answer: D. Gujarat‬

‭Q) Recently, which of the following organizations has launched the‬‭'Build for Bharat‬‭' initiative?
A
‭ . NITI Aayog ‭B. Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC)
C
‭ . Reserve Bank of India (RBI) ‭D. ‭International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA)

‭Answer: B. Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC)‬

Q
‭ ) Recently, the‬‭Gujarat‬‭government has signed an MoU with the Airport Authority of India (AAI) to develop how many
‭greenfield airports‬‭?
‭A. 7 ‭B. 9
‭C. 11 ‭D. 13

‭Answer: C. 11‬

‭● ‭ s per the MoU,‬‭Ankleshwar, Morbi, Rajpipla‬‭,‬‭Botad, Dwarka‬‭,‬‭Dhordo, Rajula, Dahod, Ambaji, Dholavira
A
‭and‬‭Palitana‬‭have been identified for developing‬‭greenfield airports

‭ ) Recently, which of the following companies has unveiled the first quantum computer with more than 1,000 qubits
Q
‭“‭C‬ ondor‬‭”?
‭A. Apple ‭B. IBM
‭C. Dell ‭D. Nvidia

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‭Answer: B. IBM‬

‭ ) Recently, PM Shri Narendra Modi has inaugurated the first‬‭Indian Art, Architecture & Design Biennale‬‭(IAADB)
Q
‭2023‬‭at Red Fort, New Delhi. It is organized by which of the following ministries?
A‭ . Ministry of Tourism ‭B. Ministry of Culture
C‭ . Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment ‭D. Ministry of Commerce and Industry

‭Answer: B. Ministry of Culture‬

Q
‭ ) Recently, which of the following Indian institutions has been ranked as the most sustainable Indian institute in the‬‭QS
‭World University Rankings: Sustainability 2024‬‭?
A‭ . University of Delhi (DU) ‭B. Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay
C‭ . Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras ‭D. Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur

‭Answer: A. University of Delhi (DU)‬

‭ ) Recently, PM Shri Narendra Modi has launched the‬‭House of Himalayas brand‬‭. It is an initiative of which of the
Q
‭following state governments?
A‭ . Himachal Pradesh ‭B. Sikkim
C‭ . Arunachal Pradesh ‭D. Uttarakhand

‭Answer: D. Uttarakhand‬

‭● ‭Recently, PM Shri‬‭Narendra Modi‬‭has inaugurated the‬‭Uttarakhand Global Investors Summit 2023‬‭at the
‭Forest Research Institute, Dehradun
‭● ‭Theme:‬‭Peace to Prosperity

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 ‭ ) Recently, the UN Secretary-General‬‭Antonio Guterres‬‭has invoked which of the following articles of the UN Charter
Q
‭to warn the UN Security Council about the danger caused by‬‭Israel's actions in Gaza‬‭?
‭A. Article 23 ‭B. Article 45
‭C. Article 79 ‭D. Article 99

‭Answer: D. Article 99‬

‭Q) Recently, the Ministry of Defence has signed a Rs 588.68-crore contract with which of the following companies for
‭the‬‭Digital Coast Guard‬‭(DCG)‬‭project‬‭?
‭A. Reliance Jio ‭B. Bharti Airtel
‭C. Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) ‭D. ‭Telecommunications Consultants India Limited (TCIL)

‭Answer: D. Telecommunications Consultants India Limited (TCIL)‬

‭Q) Recently, who amongst the following has been appointed as the‬‭Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare‬‭in the
‭Union cabinet?
‭A. Arjun Munda ‭B. Shobha Karandlaje
‭C. Rajeev Chandrasekhar ‭D. Dr Bharti Pravin Pawar

‭Answer: A. Arjun Munda‬

‭Q) Recently, which of the following district administrations in Kerala has started the ‘‬‭Suchitwa Theeram‬‭’ project?
‭A. Ernakulam ‭B. Thrissur
‭C. Kozhikode ‭D. Kannur

‭Answer: C. Kozhikode‬

‭ ) Recently, which of the following organizations has released the‬‭Climate Mobility Impacts dashboard‬‭?
Q
‭A. International Organization for Migration (IOM) ‭B. World Bank
‭C. United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) ‭D. World Economic Forum (WEF)

‭Answer: A. International Organization for Migration (IOM)‬

‭Q) Recently, Bhutanese author‬‭Tshering Tashi‬‭has been conferred with the ‘‬‭Premchand Fellowship‬‭’ by which of the
‭following organizations?
‭A. National Archives of India ‭B. Sahitya Akademi
‭C. Lalit Kala Akademi ‭D. Sangeet Natak Akademi

‭Answer: B. Sahitya Akademi‬

‭Q) What is the rank of‬‭India‬‭in the recently released‬‭Climate Change Performance Index‬‭(CCPI) 2024?
‭A. 4‬‭th ‭B. 5‬‭th
‭th
‭C. 6‬ ‭D. 7‬‭th

‭Answer: D. 7‬‭th‬

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‭ ) ‭India‬‭and which of the following countries have celebrated‬‭50 years‬‭of diplomatic relations?
Q
A
‭ . Taiwan ‭B. South Korea
C
‭ . Russia ‭D. USA

‭Answer: B. South Korea‬

‭● ‭Recently, the‬‭India-Korea Electronic Origin Data Exchange System (EODES)‬‭has been launched

‭ ) Recently, which of the following state governments has launched the “‬‭Chief Minister Fellowship Program‬‭” for
Q
‭“‭A
‬ spirational Cities‬‭”?
A
‭ . Uttar Pradesh ‭B. Jharkhand
C
‭ . Maharashtra ‭D. Karnataka

‭Answer: A. Uttar Pradesh‬

Q
‭ ) Recently, which of the following state governments has launched the ‘‬‭Maha Lakshmi Free Bus scheme‬‭’?
‭A. Chhattisgarh ‭B. Madhya Pradesh
‭C. Telangana ‭D. Rajasthan

‭Answer: C. Telangana‬

Q ‭ ) Recently, Telangana CM A Revanth Reddy has launched the ‘‬‭Rajiv Aarogyasri Health Insurance‬‭’ scheme. It will
‭provide up to how much health insurance coverage?
‭A. Rs 5 lakhs ‭B. Rs 10 lakhs
‭C. Rs 15 lakhs ‭D. Rs 20 lakhs

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‭Answer: B. Rs 10 lakhs‬

‭ ) The‬‭2027 Artistic Gymnastics World Championships‬‭will be held in which of the following cities?
Q
‭A. Antwerp, Belgium ‭B. Chengdu, China
‭C. Baku, Azerbaijan ‭D. Valencia, Spain

‭Answer: B. Chengdu, China‬

‭● ‭ 3rd FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships‬‭will be held in‬‭Baku, Azerbaijan‬‭from September
4
‭15–19, 2027

Q
‭ ) Recently, which of the following state governments has launched the “‬‭Bhagwant Mann Sarkar
‭Tuhade Dwar‬‭” scheme?
A
‭ . Haryana ‭B. Punjab
C
‭ . Gujarat ‭D. Bihar

‭Answer: B. Punjab‬

‭ ) Recently, which of the following security agencies conducted a bi-annual‬‭exercise‬‭“‬‭Prasthan‬‭” on the‬‭R12A (Ratna)
Q
‭platform of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC)?
‭A. Indian Air Force (IAF) ‭B. Indian Coast Guard (ICG)
‭C. Indian Navy ‭D. Indian Army

‭Answer: C. Indian Navy‬

Q ‭ ) Recently, the Union Minister Shri R. K. Singh has launched‬‭4E Wave initiative‬‭. It is related to which of the following?
‭A. Energy Conservation ‭B. Nuclear Energy
‭C. Space Technology ‭D. Port Infrastructure Development

‭Answer: A. Energy Conservation‬

Q‭ ) Recently, the fourth edition of the Joint Military Exercise between India and Vietnam “‬‭VINBAX-2023‬‭” has
‭commenced at which of the following places?
‭A. Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh ‭B. Pune, Maharashtra
‭C. Hanoi, Vietnam ‭D. Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam

‭Answer: C. Hanoi, Vietnam‬

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‭ ) Who amongst the following will be awarded the‬‭33‬‭rd‬ ‭Vyas Samman 2023‬‭?
Q
‭A. Gyan Chaturvedi ‭B. Pushpa Bharati
‭C. Sivasankari ‭D. Dr Madhav Hada

‭Answer: B. Pushpa Bharati‬

‭Q) Recently, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanata Das has increased the Unified
‭Payments Interface (‬‭UPI‬‭)‬‭payment limit‬‭to how much amount for‬‭hospitals‬‭and educational
‭institutions?
A‭ . Rs 2 lakhs ‭B. Rs 3 lakhs
C‭ . Rs 4 lakhs ‭D. Rs 5 lakhs

‭Answer: D. Rs 5 lakhs‬

‭● ‭The RBI has also announced to‬‭enhance the limit under e-mandates‬‭for making‬‭payments‬‭of‬‭recurring nature
‭to ₹‬‭1 lakh from ₹15,000 per transaction

‭Important Information‬
‭● ‭Recently, the‬‭Reserve Bank of India (RBI)‬‭in its‬‭bimonthly‬‭Monetary Policy Committee‬‭(MPC) Meeting‬‭has
‭retained benchmark interest rates unchanged for the‬‭5‭t‬h‬ ‭time in a row
‭● ‭Key Highlights of the MPC Meeting
‭○ ‭Policy Repo Rate:‬‭6.5%
‭○ ‭Standing Deposit Facility (SDF):‬‭6.25 %
‭○ ‭Marginal Standing Facility Rate:‬‭6.75%
○
‭ ‭Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR):‬‭4.50%
‭○ ‭Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR):‬‭18.00%
‭○ ‭Growth Projection Raised:‬‭The GDP growth projection for‬‭2023-24 was raised to 7% from earlier
‭6.5%, buoyed by a robust 7.6% growth‬‭in the second quarter of 2023-24 FY.
‭○ ‭Inflation Forecast:‬‭The Consumer Price Index (CPI) based inflation‬‭forecast for the fiscal year
‭2023-24 has been retained at 5.4%.

‭ ) Who amongst the following will be the‬‭Chief Minister‬‭of‬‭Chhattisgarh‬‭?

Q
‭A. Raman Singh ‭B. Bhupesh Baghel
‭C. Vishnu Deo Sai ‭D. Biswabhusan Harichandan

‭Answer: C. Vishnu Deo Sai‬

‭Q) Recently, the Union government has approved the establishment of a‬‭Cheetah breeding centre‬‭in the‬‭Banni grasslands
‭of which of the following states?
‭A. Rajasthan ‭B. Madhya Pradesh
‭C. Chhattisgarh ‭D. Gujarat

‭Answer: D. Gujarat‬

‭Q) What is the name of the‬‭official mascot‬‭of the‬‭FIFA Club World Cup 2023‬‭, Jeddah, Saudi
‭Arabia?
A
‭ . La’eeb ‭B. Ujjwala
C
‭ . Haddaf ‭D. Ettie

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‭Answer: C. Haddaf‬

‭ ) Who amongst the following will be the‬‭Chief Minister‬‭of‬‭Madhya Pradesh‬‭?

Q
‭A. Narendra Singh Tomar ‭B. Jagdish Devda
‭C. Rajendra Shukla ‭D. Mohan Yadav

‭Answer: D. Mohan Yadav‬

‭ ) Recently, world’s first fourth-generation nuclear reactor has begun commercial operations at the‬‭Shidaowan nuclear
Q
‭power plant‬‭. It is in which of the following countries?
‭A. China ‭B. Japan
‭C. South Korea ‭D. USA

‭Answer: A. China‬

‭Q) Recently, which of the following has launched the‬‭Hidden Disability Sunflower Program‬‭in India for Travellers with
‭non-visible disabilities?
‭A. Airports Authority of India (AAI) ‭B. Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL)
‭C. Ahmedabad International Airport Limited ‭D. Bengaluru International Airport Limited

‭Answer: B. Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL)‬

‭ ) Recently, former President of India Shri Ram Nath Kovind has launched a book “‬‭Naye Bharat ka
Q
‭Samveda‬‭”. It is about who amongst the following?
‭A. Shri Pranab Mukherjee ‭B. Shri Narendra Modi
‭C. Smt Droupadi Murmu ‭D. Shri Rajnath Singh

‭Answer: B. Shri Narendra Modi‬

‭Q) Recently,‬‭India’s largest Sports Science Centre‬‭has been inaugurated at the Kalinga Stadium in which of the following
‭cities?
‭A. Bhubaneshwar ‭B. Hyderabad
‭C. Kozhikode ‭D. Mumbai

‭Answer: A. Bhubaneshwar‬

‭ ) Recently, PM Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the‬‭Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence‬‭(GPAI)‬‭2023‬‭Summit

Q
‭in which of the following cities?
‭A. Hyderabad ‭B. Bengaluru
‭C. New Delhi ‭D. Mumbai

‭Answer: C. New Delhi‬

‭● ‭Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology‬‭(MeitY), in collaboration with the‬‭Centre for

‭Responsible AI‬‭(CeRAI),‬‭IIT Madras‬‭is organising a‬‭Research Symposium
‭● ‭The Symposium is held under the theme “‬‭Responsible AI in Public-Sector Applications‬‭”

‭ ) Recently,‬‭YUVAi‬‭-Youth for Unnati and Vikas with AI’ was featured at the Global Partnership on Artificial
Q
‭Intelligence (GPAI) 2023 Summit. It is a collaborative initiative of‬‭National e-Governance Division‬‭(NeGD) and which of
‭the following companies?
A ‭ . Microsoft India ‭B. Google India
C ‭ . Meta India ‭D. Intel India

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‭Answer: D. Intel India‬

‭ ) Recently, which of the following countries has become the‬‭96‬‭th‬ ‭member‬‭of the‬‭International Solar Alliance‬‭(ISA)?
Q
‭A. Chile ‭B. Hungary
‭C. Singapore ‭D. Solomon Island

‭Answer: B. Hungary‬

‭ ) Recently, who amongst the following from India has been awarded the “‬‭Order of Merit of the Italian Republic‬‭”
Q
‭(Merito della Repubblica Italiana)?
‭A. Naseeruddin Shah ‭B. Anupam Kher
‭C. Nana Patekar ‭D. Kabir Bedi

‭Answer: D. Kabir Bedi‬

‭Q) Recently, which of the following organizations has been awarded the‬‭2023 King Bhumibol World Soil Day Award‬‭?
A
‭ . Soil and Fertilizer Society of Thailand ‭B. ‭Institute of Geology, National Autonomous University of Mexico
‭C. Nigerian Institute of Soil Science ‭D. ‭Indian Council of Agricultural Research - Indian Institute of Soil Science

‭Answer: A. Soil and Fertilizer Society of Thailand‬

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‭○ ‭Recently, the eighth‬ ‭Glinka World Soil Prize 2023‬‭has been awarded to Laureate‬‭Professor Ravendra
‭(Ravi) Naidu‬‭from‬‭Fiji
‭○ ‭This is the‬‭first time‬‭the Glinka Prize has been awarded to the‬‭Pacific region.
‭○ ‭World Soil Day‬‭is celebrated‬‭December 5‬‭every year.
‭■ ‭The day was chosen because it corresponds with the‬‭birthday‬‭of the‬‭King of Thailand‬,‭ H.M.
‭King Bhumibol Adulyadej

‭○ ‭Theme for 2023:‬‭Soil and Water: A Source of Life

‭ ) Recently,‬‭Corning Inc‬‭., renowned for its Gorilla Glass technology, has announced to invest‬‭₹1,000 crore‬‭to set up a
Q
‭new manufacturing unit in which of the following states?
‭A. Maharashtra ‭B. Tamil Nadu
‭C. Gujarat ‭D. Telangana

‭Answer: B. Tamil Nadu‬

‭Q) Recently, who amongst the following will be the next‬‭Chief Minister‬‭of‬‭Rajasthan‬‭?
‭A. Bhajan Lal Sharma ‭B. Diya Kumari
‭C. Premchand Bairwa ‭D. Vasudev Devnani

‭Answer: A. Bhajan Lal Sharma‬

Q
‭ ) Recently, who amongst the following has been awarded the‬‭WTA Player of the Year 2023‬‭(Tennis)?
‭A. Iga Swiatek ‭B. Zheng Qinwen
‭C. Mirra Andreeva ‭D. Elina Svitolina

‭Answer: A. Iga Swiatek‬

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‭ ) Recently,‬‭Global River Cities Alliance‬‭(GRCA) has been launched at the COP28, Dubai. It is led by which of the
Q
‭following agencies?
‭A. NITI Aayog ‭B. National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG)
‭C. Central Ground Water Board ‭D. National Green Tribunal (NGT)

‭Answer: B. National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG)‬

‭Q) Recently, which of the following companies has become the first in the world to launch satellites with the‬‭Zhuque 2
‭Y-3 rocket‬‭, which was fuelled by methane and liquid oxygen?
‭A. Pixxel ‭B. LandSpace
‭C. SpaceX ‭D. Skyroot Aerospace

‭Answer: B. LandSpace‬

‭ ) According to the recently released 2023 Southeast Asia Opium Survey by the United Nations Office on Drugs and
Q
‭Crime (UNODC), which of the following countries is the‬‭world's largest opium producer‬‭?
‭A. Myanmar ‭B. Afghanistan
‭C. Thailand ‭D. Pakistan

‭Answer: A. Myanmar‬

‭Q) Recently, the Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park in Darjeeling has received two Siberian tigers, named‬‭Lara
‭and‬‭Akamas‬‭, from Pefos Zoo.‬‭Pefos Zoo‬‭is in which of the following countries?
‭A. Russia ‭B. Singapore
‭C. Austria ‭D. Cyprus

‭Answer: D. Cyprus‬

‭ ) Recently, the United Nations‬‭Peacekeeping mission‬‭in which of the following countries has‬‭officially ended‬‭after its
Q
‭10-year deployment?
‭A. Egypt ‭B. Mali
‭C. Lebanon ‭D. Jordan

‭Answer: B. Mali‬

‭● ‭UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA)

‭ ) Recently, who amongst the following chaired the 26‬‭th‬ ‭meeting of the‬‭Eastern Zonal Council‬‭in Patna, Bihar?
Q
‭A. Amit Shah ‭B. Nitish Kumar
‭C. Rajnath Singh ‭D. Mamta Banerjee

‭Answer: A. Amit Shah‬

‭Q) Recently, “‬‭Green Rising‬‭” initiative was launched at the COP28 Dubai by‬‭India‬‭and which of the following
‭organizations?
‭A. UNICEF ‭B. UNESCO
‭C. United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) ‭D. World Bank

‭Answer: A. UNICEF‬

‭ ) Recently, the Ministry of Jal Shakti informed about the progress of the‬‭Arsenic and Metal Removal by Indian
Q
‭Technology‬‭(AMRIT). AMRIT Technology is developed by which of the following institutions?
‭A. Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru ‭B. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai
‭C. Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras ‭D. University of Delhi (DU)

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‭Answer: C. Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras‬

‭ ) Recently, which of the following cyclones has made landfall in‬‭Australia‬‭, making it the 2023-24 season's first cyclone
Q
‭to hit the Australian coast?
‭A. Cyclone Jasper ‭B. Cyclone Michaung
‭C. Cyclone Alex ‭D. Cyclone Seroja

‭Answer: A. Cyclone Jasper‬

‭Q) Recently, which of the following countries has launched two nuclear submarines “‬‭Krasnoyarsk‬‭” and “‬‭Emperor
‭Alexander III‬‭”?
‭A. France ‭B. North Korea
‭C. Germany ‭D. Russia

‭Answer: D. Russia‬

‭Q) Recently, Union Minister Ajay Bhatt flagged in a team of trekkers from Himalayan Mountaineering Institute,
‭Darjeeling that carried out ‘‬‭Mission Antarctica‬‭’. What is the name of the highest peak of Antarctica where the team
‭hoisted the Indian National Flag?
‭A. Mount Elbrus ‭B. Mount Blanc
‭C. Mount Vinson ‭D. Mount Aconcagua

‭Answer: C. Mount Vinson‬

‭Q) Recently, India has joined the United Nations ‘‬‭Race to Resilience‬‭’ initiative. It will be led by which of the following
‭organizations in India?
‭A. NITI Aayog ‭B. National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG)
‭C. Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, Pune ‭D. Climate Centre for Cities (C-Cube), National
‭Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA)

‭Answer: D. Climate Centre for Cities (C-Cube), National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA)‬

‭Q) Recently,‬‭Global Renewables and Energy Efficiency Pledge‬‭was signed at the COP28 Dubai. It aims to triple the
‭world’s green energy capacity to how much amount by 2030?
‭A. 10,000 GW ‭B. 11,000 GW
‭C. 12,000 GW ‭D. 13,000 GW

‭Answer: B. 11,000 GW‬

‭Q) Recently, the Indian Navy has inducted‬‭INS Tarmugli‬‭at Naval Dockyard, Visakhapatnam. Earlier, it was under the
‭service of which of the following countries as “‬‭MCGS Huravee‬‭”?
‭A. Sri Lanka ‭B. Bangladesh
‭C. Russia ‭D. Maldives

‭Answer: D. Maldives‬

‭Q) The 54‬‭th‬ ‭annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) “‬‭Davos 2024‬‭” will take place in Davos-Klosters,
‭Switzerland. What will be its theme?
A‭ . AI and Reshaping Humanity ‭B. Rebuilding Trust
C‭ . Resilient Supply Chains ‭D. Building Climate Resilience

‭Answer: B. Rebuilding Trust‬

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 ‭ ) Recently,‬‭BNP Paribas‬‭has sold its retail broking unit‬‭Sharekhan‬‭for Rs 3,000 crore to which of the following
Q
‭companies?
‭A. Mirae Asset Financial Group ‭B. Tata Capital Financial Services
‭C. Aditya Birla Finance Limited ‭D. Jio Financial Services Limited

‭Answer: A. Mirae Asset Financial Group‬

‭Q) Recently, scientists from Department of Atomic Energy have partnered with which of the following companies to
‭develop‬‭AKTOCYTE tablets‬‭(Cancer treatment)?
‭A. Biocon Limited ‭B. Suven Life Sciences Limited
‭C. IDRS Labs Private Limited ‭D. Indoco Remedies Limited

‭Answer: C. IDRS Labs Private Limited‬

‭Q) Recently, who amongst the following has become the first woman medical officer to be deployed to an‬‭operational
‭post‬‭on the‬‭Siachen Glacier‬‭?
‭A. Captain Fatima Wasim ‭B. Captain Geetika Koul
‭C. Captain Shiva Chauhan ‭D. Captain Ritika Sharma

‭Answer: A. Captain Fatima Wasim‬

‭Q) Recently, which of the following organizations has announced to provide‬‭€500 million‬‭(around ₹4,500 crore) for the
‭expansion of the‬‭Bengaluru Metro‬‭(Namma Metro)?
‭A. MUFG bank ‭B. Asian Development Bank (ADB)
‭C. KfW Development Bank ‭D. Asian Infrastructure and Investment Bank (AIIB)

‭Answer: C. KfW Development Bank‬

‭Q) Recently, the Parliament has passed the Central Universities (Amendment) Bill, 2023, for the establishment of a
‭Sammakka Sarakka Central Tribal University‬‭in which of the following states?
‭A. Andhra Pradesh ‭B. Madhya Pradesh
‭C. Telangana ‭D. Odisha

‭Answer: C. Telangana‬

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‭ ) Recently, “‬‭Global Cooling Pledge‬‭” has been signed at the COP28 Dubai. It commits the countries to reduce their
Q
‭cooling emissions by at least how much percentage by 2050?
‭A. 48% ‭B. 68%
‭C. 38% ‭D. 88%

‭Answer: B. 68%‬

‭Q) Recently, the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change has launched the‬‭Indian Forest & Wood
‭Certification Scheme‬‭. Which of the following organizations will act as its‬‭operating agency‬‭?
‭A. ‭Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education, Dehradun ‭B. Forest Survey of India, Dehradun
‭C. Quality Council of India ‭D. Indian Institute of Forest Management, Bhopal

‭Answer: D. Indian Institute of Forest Management, Bhopal‬

‭Q) Recently, who amongst the following from India has been awarded the‬‭Game Changing Innovator‬‭award at the‬‭2023
‭REACH‬‭(Recognizing Excellence Around Champions of Health) event, COP28 Dubai?
‭A. Dr Naresh Trehan ‭B. Dr Anil Bhan
‭C. Dr Nanoj Luthra ‭D. Dr Atul Shah

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‭Answer: D. Dr Atul Shah‬

‭ ) Recently, which of the following has become the first entity to list on the‬‭Social Stock Exchange‬‭(SSE)?
Q
‭A. Voice Society ‭B. SGBS Unnati Foundation
‭C. Possit Skill ‭D. Gramalaya Trust

‭Answer: B. SGBS Unnati Foundation‬

‭Q) Recently, which of the following companies has unveiled India’s first‬‭sodium-ion battery technology‬‭?
‭A. Tata Technologies Limited ‭B. Gliders India Limited
‭C. Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) ‭D. KPIT Technologies

‭Answer: D. KPIT Technologies‬

‭Q) Recently, which of the following state governments has announced to set up
‭PM College of Excellence‬‭in all districts of the state?
‭A. Chhattisgarh ‭B. Rajasthan
‭C. Madhya Pradesh ‭D. Uttar Pradesh

‭Answer: C. Madhya Pradesh‬

‭Q) Recently, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List has
‭reclassified the status of the‬‭Saiga Antelope‬‭(Saiga tatarica) from Critically Endangered to
‭which of the following?
‭A. Near Threatened ‭B. Endangered
‭C. Vulnerable ‭D. Extinct

‭Answer: A. Near Threatened‬

‭ ) Recently, the Indian Defence Ministry has approved a proposal of Rs 2800 crore to purchase 6,400 rockets for the
Q
‭Pinaka multi-barrel rocket‬‭launcher systems. It was developed by which of the following organizations?
‭A. Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)‬ ‭B. Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL)
‭C. Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) ‭D. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)

‭Answer: A. Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)‬

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‭ ) Recently, who amongst the following have been jointly awarded the‬‭Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace‬‭, Disarmament and
Q
‭Development‬‭2023‬‭?
‭A. Daniel Barenboim and Ali Abu Awwad ‭B. Sir Davis Attenborough and Manmohan Singh
‭C. Angela Merkel and Ela Bhatt ‭D. Sheikh Hasina and Hamid Karzai

‭Answer: A. Daniel Barenboim and Ali Abu Awwad‬

‭Q) Recently, who amongst the following have become the first Asian men to be inducted into the‬‭International Tennis
‭Hall of Fame‬‭?
‭A. Rohan Bopanna and Sumit Nagal ‭B. Mahesh Bhupathi and Ramesh Krishnan
‭C. Ramanathan Krishnan and Yuki Bhambri ‭D. Leander Paes and Vijay Amritraj

‭Answer: D. Leander Paes and Vijay Amritraj‬

‭Q) Recently,‬‭Uma Sekhar‬‭from India has been elected to the Governing Council of the International Institute for the
‭ nification of Private Law (‬‭UNIDROIT‬‭). UNIDROIT has its headquarters in which of the following cities?
U
‭A. New Delhi, India ‭B. Berlin, Germany
‭C. Rome, Italy ‭D. Geneva, Switzerland

‭Answer: C. Rome, Italy‬

‭Q) The‬‭first Multi Modal Logistics Park‬‭(MMLP) in‬‭Maharashtra‬‭, under the PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan, will
‭be developed in which of the following districts?
A‭ . Nashik ‭B. Wardha
C‭ . Kolhapur ‭D. Ratnagiri

‭Answer: B. Wardha‬

Q
‭ ) Recently, which of the following organizations has launched two partnership platforms “‬‭Global Methane Reduction
‭Platform for Development‬‭(CH4D)” and “Global Flaring and Methane Reduction Partnership (GFMR)”?
A‭ . World Bank ‭B. United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
C‭ . Asian Development Bank (ADB) ‭D. ‭International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)

‭Answer: A. World Bank‬

‭ ) According to the recently released “SIPRI 2022 Top 100 Arms-producing and Military Services Companies” report,
Q
‭there are total how many‬‭Indian‬‭companies among the‬‭world's top 100 arms-producing companies‬?‭
‭A. 1 ‭B. 2
‭C. 3 ‭D. 4

‭Answer: C. 3‬

‭● ‭In the rankings,‬‭Hindustan Aeronautics Limited

‭(HAL)‬‭secured the‬‭41‬‭st‬ ‭position‬‭with $3.4 billion‬‭in
‭arms sales,‬‭Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL)
‭stood at‬‭63‬‭rd‬ ‭with‬‭$1.9 billion‬‭, and‬‭Mazagon Docks
‭Limited (‬‭MDL)‬‭was positioned‬‭89‬‭th‬ ‭with‬‭$1 billion

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