Current Affairs October 2023 MCQ Test

Current Affairs October 2023 MCQs Test for events in OCTOBER 2023. Check out Latest MCQ Questions from Current Events held in October 2023 – Take this test to check your General Knowledge on current affairs topics from this year. These MCQ Question Answers are helpful for various entrance exams in India. MCQs from Topics related to Science and technology, Space research, Awards and honors, Entertainment, Sports, Politics, etc are covered in this test.

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1. Who has been appointed by Jio Mart as its new brand ambassador?

a.Virat Kohli

b.Ranveer Kapoor

c.Sachin Tendulkar

d.Mahendra Singh Dhoni

2. Which country is India’s biggest trading partner during April-September in fiscal 2023-24?

a.UAE

b.USA

c.China

d.Israel

3. Who launched India's first 5G Training Labs and 5G health applications in all eight North Eastern States?

a.Amit Shah

b.Narendra Modi

c.Rajnath Singh

d.G. Kishan Reddy

4. SAMPRITI-XI Military Exercise is held between India and which country?

a.Sri Lanka

b.Bangladesh

c.Iran

d.France

5. Who is organizing the event “World Food India 2023 “?

a.United Nations

b.World Food Organization

c.Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Government of India

d.Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

6. What organization was established to oversee the construction of the Ram temple following a Supreme Court verdict in November 2019?

a.RSS (Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh)

b.Indian National Congress

c.Shri Ram Janma Bhoomi Tirtha Kshetra

d.BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party)

7. Which housing finance company had its Certificate of Registration cancelled by the RBI in 2023?

a.Shriram Housing Finance

b.Ind Bank Housing Ltd

c.Bajaj Housing Finance Limited

d.Indiabulls Housing Finance Limited

8. Which Indian aerospace organization unveiled its Vikram-1 orbital rocket in October 2023?

a.Skyroot Aerospace

b.Bharat Dynamics Limited

c.Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited

d.Indian Space Research Organisation

9. Who won the gold medal in the women's singles event at the 2023 World Badminton Championships?

a.Akane Yamaguchi

b.Chen Yufei

c.Carolina Marín

d.An Se-young

10. Who has been appointed as the New Police Commissioner of Hyderabad by the Election Commission of India?

a.CV Anand

b.Ramesh Kumar

c.Ravi Verma

d.Sandeep Shandilya

11. According to Statista, what is India's rank in the number of fintech unicorns worldwide?

a.Second

b.First

c.Third

d.Fourth

12. Who has been appointed as the new Governor of Odisha?

a.RK Sinha

b.Raghuvar Das

c.Ashok Khemka

d.Kalraj Mishra

13. ‘Banni festival’, which was seen in the news, is an annual religious festival celebrated in which state/UT?

a.Odisha

b.Bihar

c.Andhra Pradesh

d.Gujarat

14. Which country did India hold its first-ever 2+2 foreign affairs and defence dialogue within New Delhi?

a.Japan

b.United Kingdom

c.Australia

d.United States

15. Which Indian conglomerate is set to become India's first iPhone manufacturer after acquiring Wistron's Indian operations?

a.Adani Group

b.Mahindra & Mahindra Group

c.Tata Group

d.Reliance Industries

16. Which country has recently been removed by the Financial Action Task Force from its 'grey list'?

a.Myanmar

b.Malaysia

c.Pakistan

d.Albania

17. Who is the new Chairman and managing Director of HUDCO, with expertise in Infrastructure Financing and Power Sector Project Financing?

a.Anil Kapoor

b.Rajesh Sharma

c.Sanjay Kulshreshtha

d.Nisha Gupta

18. Which sport has been announced for inclusion in the Olympic Games Los Angeles 2028?

a.Rugby

b.Tennis

c.Golf

d.Twenty-20 cricket

19. Which city recently shut down two popular beaches to protect the local sea lion population?

a.Los Angeles, CA

b.San Diego, CA

c.Seattle, WA

d.San Francisco, CA

20. What is the name of the programme launched to enhance connections among young individuals from diverse States of India?

a.PM Yuva

b.Humara Bharat

c.Yuva Sangam

d.Atmanirbhar Bharat

21. Where is the Hornbill Festival celebrated?

a.Nagaland

b.Arunachal Pradesh

c.Manipur

d.Assam

22. ‘Paintbrush swift’ is the name of which rare species?

a.Frog

b.Butterfly

c.Dragonfly

d.Snake

23. Agartala-Akhaura Rail Project is related to India and which country?

a.Nepal

b.Bhutan

c.Sri Lanka

d.Bangladesh

24. ISRO’s Flight Test Vehicle Abort Mission-1 (TV-D1) is a crucial test for which mission?

a.Mangalyaan

b.Chandrayaan-3

c.Gaganyaan

d.Aditya L-1

25. Who launched the fourth agriculture road map (2023-2028) in Bihar?

a.Amit Shah

b.Nitish Kumar

c.Rajnath Sing

d.Draupadi Murmu

26. Who won the gold medal in the men's high jump T63 event at the Asian Para Games 2022?

a.Amit Kumar

b.Shailesh Kumar

c.Mariyappan Thangavelu

d.Vivek Kala

27. Indian Army’s first Vertical Wind Tunnel has been constructed in which state/UT?

a.Sikkim

b.Jammu and Kashmir

c.Himachal Pradesh

d.Punjab

28. Which Indian athlete was appointed as a Laureus Ambassador in 2023?

a.PV Sindhu

b.Mirabai Chanu

c.Abhinav Bindra

d.Neeraj Chopra

29. Which Indian state is developing a cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI)-based early warning system to prevent collisions between trains and wild elephants?

a.Andhra Pradesh

b.Kerala

c.Karnataka

d.Tamil Nadu

30. Which country is hosting the UN Forum on 'Forest Fire and Certification'?

a.Brazil

b.France

c.South Africa

d.India

31. Which country will host the world's largest textile event in 2024?

a.United States

b.China

c.India

d.Bangladesh

32. Who is known as the "Father of History"?

a.Livy

b.Tacitus

c.Thucydides

d.Herodotus

33. Where did GITEX Global 2023, the world’s largest technology and startup show take place?

a.Dubai International Airport

b.Dubai Mall

c.Dubai World Trade Centre and Dubai Harbour

d.Dubai Marina

34. Who created a new national record in women's 20 km race walk at the 37th National Games in Goa?

a.Akanksha Singh

b.Rupali Shah

c.Aditi Sinha

d.Priyanka Goswami

35. Which organisation released the report titled ‘The Impact of Disasters on Agriculture and Food Security’?

a.NITI Aayog

b.IMF

c.FAO

d.NABARD

36. Which country launched Europe’s first fully private rocket ‘Miura-1’?

a.Spain

b.UK

c.Italy

d.Norway

37. In which state will the 37th National Games be organized?

a.Uttar Pradesh

b.Assam

c.Goa

d.Bihar

38. Where was the fourth annual conference of the Indian Association for Economics and Allied Sciences held?

a.Patna

b.Srinagar

c.Jaipur

d.Varanasi

39. In which city was the United Nations Charter signed in 1945?

a.New York

b.Geneva

c.Washington, D.C.

d.San Francisco

40. Who was the first recipient of the Param Vir Chakra?

a.General Manekshaw

b.Lieutenant Colonel Dewan Ranjit Rai

c.Major Somnath Sharma

d.Brigadier Rajinder Singh

41. What is the significance of National Unity Day in India?

a.To honor Mahatma Gandhi’s contributions

b.To commemorate Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s birth anniversary

c.To mark the Republic Day

d.To celebrate Independence Day

42. What is the main objective of 'Sankalp Saptaah' launched by the Prime Minister of India?

a.To increase agricultural productivity and income

b.To improve governance at the block level

c.To promote cleanliness and hygiene

d.To improve healthcare access and outcomes

43. Where was the foundation stone laid for the Tuna Tekra all-weather deep draft terminal?

a.Chennai, Tamil Nadu

b.Gujarat

c.Kolkata, West Bengal

d.Mumbai, Maharashtra

44. Who has been awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature for the year 2023?

a.Lewis Gluck

b.Peter Handke

c.Annie Arno

d.Nargis Mohammadi

45. Who became the Prime Minister-elect after the 2023 New Zealand general election?

a.Christopher Luxon

b.Chris Hipkins

c.George Reid

d.Andrew Fisher

46. Who received the Best Actor Award at the 69th National Film Awards?

a.Allu Arjun

b.Alia Bhatt

c.Pallavi Joshi

d.Kriti Sanon

47. What code name has Israel given to its ongoing fight against Hamas?

a.Operation Iron Man

b.Operation Gaza

c.Operation Attack

d.Operation Iron Sword

48. Who has been appointed by State Bank of India as its new brand ambassador?

a.Virat Kohli

b.Rohit Sharma

c.Sachin Tendulkar

d.Mahendra Singh Dhoni

49. Where was the 2023 World Health Summit held, with both physical and online participation?

a.Paris, France

b.New York, USA

c.London, United Kingdom

d.Berlin, Germany

50. When will the counting of votes for the assembly elections in Mizoram, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Telangana take place?

a.30th November

b.17th November

c.7th November

d.3rd December

51. Which monument is considered to be the most visited monument in India?

a.Sun Temple Konark

b.Taj Mahal

c.Red Fort

d.Qutub Minar

52. Which state is the first in India to take steps to ensure minimum wages for gig workers?

a.Karnataka

b.Kerala

c.Jharkhand

d.Rajasthan

53. Who conferred the 69th National Film Awards 2023?

a.Droupadi Murmu

b.Narendra Modi

c.Amit Shah

d.Nirmala Sitharaman

54. Where is the 7th edition of 'India Mobile Congress' being organised?

a.Mumbai

b.New Delhi

c.Lucknow

d.Jaipur

55. Who was elected Chairman of the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) in October 2023?

a.Antony Heredia

b.None of the above

c.A Balasubramanian

d.Navneet Munot

56. Who has been roped in by Puma as its brand ambassador?

a.Virat Kohli

b.Rohit Sharma

c.Jasprit Bumrah

d.Mohammed Shami

57. Which Indian state/UT launched ‘Orunodoi 2.0’, a poverty alleviation scheme?

a.West Bengal

b.Jharkhand

c.Assam

d.Odisha

58. Which player has made the record of most sixes in international cricket?

a.Mohammad Rizwan

b.Rohit Sharma

c.David Warner

d.Virat Kohli

59. Where did the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently inaugurate a sub-office to strengthen its commitment to financial inclusion and development in the region?

a.Bengaluru, Karnataka

b.Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh

c.Mumbai, Maharashtra

d.New Delhi, Delhi

60. Who launched Project 'Udbhav', an initiative by the Indian Army to blend ancient wisdom with modern military methods for tackling current security challenges?

a.Narendra Modi

b.General Manoj Pande

c.Giridhar Aramane

d.Rajnath Singh

61. In which state did Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurate the High Tech Sports Training Centre?

a.Assam

b.Bihar

c.Uttar Pradesh

d.Madhya Pradesh

62. Which Indian teacher was named a finalist for the Global Teacher Prize 2023?

a.Arvind Gupta

b.Ranjitsinh Disale

c.Deep Narayan

d.Sonam Wangchuk

63. Who won the Best Supporting Actor Award for the film “Mimi”?

a.Kriti Sanon

b.Allu Arjun

c.Pallavi Joshi

d.Pankaj Tripathi

64. ‘Amrit Kaal Vision 2047’, which was recently unveiled, is associated with which field?

a.Artificial Intelligence

b.Coal Industry

c.Maritime Industry

d.Electronics Manufacturing

65. What is the total number of medals that India won at the Asian Para Games 2023 in Hangzhou, China?

a.111

b.303

c.15

d.82

66. Which country has launched USD 1 billion plan to coordinate the controlled descent of International Space Station (ISS) back to Earth?

a.China

b.Russia

c.USA

d.India

67. What is the name of India's first semi-high-speed regional rail service?

a.Namo Bharat

b.Speed X

c.Rapid B

d.Vande Bharat

68. Which cricket legend has been appointed by ICC as the global ambassador of ODI World Cup 2023?

a.Kapil Dev

b.Sachin Tendulkar

c.Brian Lara

d.Mahendra Singh Dhoni

69. Who is the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) who visited India on October 23, 2023?

a.Joe Biden

b.Rafael Grossi

c.Leonardo da Vinci

d.Arindam Bagchi

70. Which ship-building company delivered INS Imphal, the third ship of Project 15B-Class of stealth guided missile destroyers?

a.Cochin Shipyard

b.Hindustan Shipyard

c.Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders

d.Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers

71. What is the name of the potential cyclonic storm forming in the Arabian Sea?

a.Cyclone Tej

b.Cyclone Biparjoy

c.Cyclone Asani

d.Cyclone Nisarga

72. Which Indian shooter secured the 11th Paris Olympic quota for India in the Asian Shooting Championship?

a.Manu Bhakar

b.Anjali Bhagwat

c.Saurabh Chaudhary

d.Jeetu Rai

73. ‘Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders’ are the Indigenous citizens of which country?

a.Australia

b.USA

c.China

d.Russia

74. Who has become the fifth Indian batsman to complete 18,000 runs in international cricket?

a.Hardik Pandya

b.Rohit Sharma

c.Virat Kohli

d.K L Rahul

75. Which film has won the 'National Film Award' for Best Film?

a.'Pushpa': 'The Rise'

b.'Mimi'

c.'Gangubai Kathiawadi'

d.'Rocketry': 'The Nambi Effect'

76. What iconic slogan is associated with Lal Bahadur Shastri?

a.Tum mujhe khoon do, main tumhe azadi dunga

b.Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan

c.Jai Hind

d.Dilli chalo

77. In which city were the 37th National Games 2023 held from October 26 to November 9, 2023?”

a.Goa

b.Mumbai

c.Chennai

d.New Delhi

78. When did the Asian Games 2023 take place in Hangzhou, China?

a.July 10 to August 25, 2022

b.August 15 to September 1, 2023

c.September 23 to October 8, 2023

d.September 22 to October 7, 2022

79. The 43rd edition of PRAGATI, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, involved a review of eight projects that are crucial for various states in India. What does PRAGATI stand for?

a.Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation

b.Performance Review and Action Group for Infrastructure

c.Public Grievance Redressal and Internal Security

d.Project Review and Analysis for Growth and Investment

80. Who has been appointed by the Election Commission of India as its national icon?

a.Rajkumar Rao

b.Mahendra Singh Dhoni

c.Kapil Dev

d.Anushka Sharma

81. Which Union Minister has launched the EV-Ready India Dashboard?

a.Smriti Irani

b.Anurag Thakur

c.RK Singh

d.Jyotiraditya Scindia

82. Which institution has approved the replacement of the term "India" with "Bharat" in all textbooks across the country?

a.National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT)

b.Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR)

c.Ministry of Education

d.Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)

83. What is the name of the first Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) of India?

a.NaMo Bharat

b.Ganga Bharat

c.Sadharan Bharat

d.Antodaya Bharat

84. Which is the largest and oldest European church in India?

a.Basilica of Bom Jesus, Goa

b.San Thome Basilica, Chennai

c.St. Francis Church, Kerala

d.Velankanni Church, Tamil Nadu

85. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel is known for his role in:

a.Promoting religious diversity in India

b.Founding the Indian Constitution

c.Uniting princely states into a single nation

d.Leading the Indian independence movement

86. Who has recently become the elected President of Maldives?

a.Mohammad Muizzu

b.Abdullah Yameen

c.Mohammad Solih

d.Arif Latif

87. Which institution releases the compilation of Statistical Performance Indicators (SPI)?

a.IMF

b.WEF

c.ADB

d.World Bank

88. Who unveiled the system-based automatic ‘Status Holder’ certificates under the Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) 2023?

a.Nirmala Sitharaman

b.Piyush Goyal

c.Dharmendra Pradhan

d.Narendra Modi

89. Which country recently launched Operation Iron Swords?

a.United States

b.Ukraine

c.Russia

d.Israel

90. Which state government launched the 'iStart Talent Connect Portal'?

a.Rajasthan

b.Karnataka

c.Gujarat

d.Madhya Pradesh

91. Who has been appointed as India's next Ambassador/Permanent Representative to the United Nations and other International Organisations in Geneva?

a.Manoj Srivastava

b.Arindam Bagchi

c.Ruchira Kamboj

d.Indra Mani Pandey

92. Which city will host Beautyworld Middle East 2023?

a.Kuwait City

b.Abu Dhabi

c.Muscat

d.Dubai

93. Which section of the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS Corridor was inaugurated by Prime Minister Modi on 20 October 2023?

a.Guldhar to Meerut

b.Sahibabad to Modinagar

c.Delhi to Ghaziabad

d.Ghaziabad to Duhai

94. Recently, Indian-origin professor Dr. Joyeeta Gupta received the prestigious Spinoza Prize in the Netherlands. What does the Spinoza Prize represent?

a.The highest honor in Dutch science

b.A global environmental recognition

c.An Indian scientific achievement

d.A Dutch cultural award

95. Which director’s film, “Ek Tha Gaon,” received the Best Non-Feature Film award?

a.Allu Arjun

b.Vivek Agnihotri

c.Srishti Lakhera

d.R Madhavan

96. Who won the women's singles event at the Abu Dhabi Masters 2023?

a.Ankita Raina

b.Unnati Hooda

c.Aditi Sinha

d.Lakshya Sen

97. SAMPRITI-XI Military Exercise is held between India and which country?

a.France

b.Bangladesh

c.Sri Lanka

d.Iran

98. Who flagged off the CRPF Women Bike Expedition ‘Yashasvini’ from Srinagar?

a.Manoj Sinha

b.Amit Shah

c.Rajnath Singh

d.Narendra Modi

99. Where will the G20 Parliament Speakers Summit (P20) be held?

a.New Delhi

b.Jaipur

c.Lucknow

d.Mumbai

100. Which Union Ministry has introduced ‘Tradeable Green Credit special programme’?

a.Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change

b.Ministry of Finance

c.Ministry of External Affairs

d.Ministry of Power

101. Which company has initiated the production of ‘Reference’ petrol and diesel?

a.BPCL

b.IOC

c.REC

d.HPCL

102. Who is “Vyommitra” in the context of the Gaganyaan mission?

a.The official spokesperson for ISRO

b.A famous Indian astronaut

c.The mission commander

d.A female robot astronaut

103. Which military force won the gold medal at the 2023 Cambrian Patrol Military Exercise?

a.Royal Australian Army

b.Indian Army

c.British Army

d.United States Army

104. Which company launched the DigiKavach program to fight online financial fraud in India?

a.Facebook

b.Amazon

c.Microsoft

d.Google

105. How many gold medals did India win in the Asian Games 2023?

a.21 Gold

b.25 Gold

c.30 Gold

d.28 Gold

106. Which institution has raised more than ₹1000 crore via social bonds?

a.RBI

b.NABARD

c.SIDBI

d.NHB

107. In which state did PM Narendra Modi launch 511 'Pramod Mahajan Rural Skill Development Centres'?

a.Bihar

b.Maharashtra

c.Rajasthan

d.Uttar Pradesh

108. What organization conducted the successful test of the crew escape system for India’s first human spaceflight mission, Gaganyaan?

a.NASA

b.ISRO

c.Roscosmos

d.ESA

109. What is ABHA?

a.A digital health account

b.A social media platform

c.A cooking app

d.A fitness tracker

110. Which airport has been recognized as the "world's most punctual airport" for the past three consecutive months, according to a report by Cirium?

a.Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru

b.Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai

c.Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata

d.Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi

111. Which country is the host of the ‘Three Basins Summit’?

a.Indonesia

b.Republic of Congo

c.India

d.USA

112. Which country funded the Padma Bridge Rail Link in Bangladesh?

a.Japan

b.India

c.South Korea

d.China

113. Which is the largest museum in India?

a.Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, Mumbai

b.Salar Jung Museum, Hyderabad

c.National Museum, New Delhi

d.The Indian Museum, Kolkata

114. Which city is known as the "Sweet City of India"?

a.Patna

b.Muzaffarpur

c.Darbhanga

d.Gaya

115. Which country inaugurated the 82-km ‘Padma Bridge Rail Link Project’?

a.Nepal

b.Sri Lanka

c.Bangladesh

d.India

116. When is Mera Yuva Bharat scheduled to be dedicated to the nation?

a.On New Year’s Day, January 1st

b.On India’s Independence Day, August 15th

c.On the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, October 31st

d.On Youth Day, January 12th

117. Which state has recently declared the Gangetic dolphin as the state aquatic animal?

a.Rajasthan

b.Madhya Pradesh

c.Uttar Pradesh

d.West Bengal

118. Which city is known as the "Tea City of India"?

a.Kolkata

b.Guwahati

c.Darjeeling

d.Dibrugarh

119. Who has been appointed as a member of the Strategic and Technical Advisory Group (STAG) for Tuberculosis by the World Health Organization (WHO)?

a.Priya Patel

b.Sarang Deo

c.Anjali Mehta

d.Rajesh Sharma

120. Which case has the Supreme Court referred to a five-judge Constitution Bench recently?

a.Pegasus case

b.Electoral bond case

c.Farm laws case

d.Aadhaar case

121. Who was named the ICC Men's 'Player of the Month' for September 2023, recognizing his outstanding cricketing performance?

a.Rohit Sharma

b.Ravindra Jadeja

c.Shubman Gill

d.Virat Kohli

122. Gomti and Ghaghra Rivers flow in which Indian state/UT?

a.Bihar

b.Uttar Pradesh

c.Karnataka

d.Assam

123. Who will inaugurate India's first regional rail RapidX?

a.Amit Shah

b.Anurag Thakur

c.Rajnath Singh

d.Narendra Modi

124. Which country has officially embedded its nuclear weapons status in its constitution?

a.South Korea

b.Russia

c.North Korea

d.China

125. Which company has partnered with the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) to launch the ‘Super Power Retailer Program’ under the Skill India Mission?

a.Reliance Retail

b.PepsiCo India

c.Coca-Cola India

d.Amazon India

126. India's first solar roof cycling track was inaugurated in which city?

a.Mumbai

b.Varanasi

c.Guwahati

d.Hyderabad

127. Saint-Belec slab, is a 4,000-year-old slab, was discovered in which country?

a.Australia

b.Greece

c.UK

d.France

128. Who has been made the new head coach of the Indian women's cricket team?

a.Nikhil Chopra

b.Ajay Jadeja

c.Ramesh Powar

d.Amol Muzumdar

129. ‘APAAR’ Account Registry, which was seen in the news, is associated with which field?

a.Cryptocurrency

b.Academics

c.Automobile

d.Capital Market

130. Who won gold in the women’s javelin throw at the Asian Games 2023?

a.Annu Rani

b.Huihui Lyu

c.Dilhani Lekamge

131. How many medals did India win in total at the Asian Games 2023?

a.100 medals

b.84 medals

c.121 medals

d.107 medals

132. Who is the first Telugu actor to win the Best Actor award at the National Film Awards 2023?

a.Vijay Deverakonda

b.Allu Arjun

c.Mahesh Babu

d.Nagarjuna

133. Who has recently been awarded the Spinoza Prize related to climate change?

a.Ridhima Pandey

b.Dr. Joyita Gupta

c.Vandana Shiva

d.Rekha Sinha

134. Namdapha, Pakke and Kamlang are the tiger reserves of which state/UT?

a.Madhya Pradesh

b.Karnataka

c.Assam

d.Arunachal Pradesh

135. What is the main objective of the PM SVANidhi scheme?

a.To provide collateral-free working capital loans to street vendors

b.To offer free healthcare to street vendors

c.To promote street vending as a career option

d.To provide housing to street vendors

136. Which food delivery app introduced maternity insurance for women delivery partners?

a.Foodpanda

b.Zomato

c.Swiggy

d.DoorDash

137. Who received the Dadasaheb Phalke Lifetime Achievement Award at the 69th National Film Awards?

a.R Madhavan

b.Vivek Agnihotri

c.Pankaj Tripathi

d.Waheeda Rehman

138. Outside India, Dr. In which country will the largest statue of BR Ambedkar be unveiled?

a.Germany

b.France

c.England

d.USA

139. Who was appointed as the Senior Vice President and Managing Director for HP India in October 2023?

a.Ipsita Dasgupta

b.Neeraj Bhatia

c.Sumeer Chandra

d.Rajesh Uppal

140. Which country's Supreme Court recently declined an appeal to legalize same-sex marriages?

a.United Kingdom

b.India

c.China

d.United States

141. Which Bollywood actress has been appointed as the Global Brand Ambassador of Swiss watchmaker Rado?

a.Alia Bhatt

b.Deepika Padukone

c.Katrina Kaif

d.Kareena Kapoor Khan

142. Where did New Zealand defeat England on the opening day of the tournament on 5 October 2023?

a.Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai

b.Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi

c.Narendra Modi Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad

d.Eden Gardens, Kolkata

143. ‘Mushk Budji’ is an aromatic rice variety cultivated in which state/UT?

a.Punjab

b.Jammu and Kashmir

c.Gujarat

d.Assam

144. Which branch of the Indian armed forces received the third guided missile destroyer Imphal delivered by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL)?

a.Indian Air Force

b.Indian Navy

c.Indian Coast Guard

d.Indian Army

145. The ‘MMDR Act’, which was seen in the news, is associated with which sector?

a.Medicines and Medications

b.Movies and Magazines

c.Machines and Machineries

d.Mines and Minerals

146. The Indian Military is conducting the joint military exercise ‘Exercise KAZIND-2023’ with which country?

a.Kazakhstan

b.China

c.United States

d.Russia

147. Who are the flag bearers for India at the 2023 Asian Para Games opening ceremony?

a.Mariyappan Thangavelu and Varun Singh Bhati

b.Parul Parmar and Amit Saroha

c.Deepak Malik and Devendra Jhajharia

d.Harmanpreet Singh and Lovlina Borgohain

148. What is the primary goal of the campaign “Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra”?

a.To organize cultural festivals

b.To create awareness and ensure public participation in development and welfare schemes

c.To promote tourism

d.To conduct political rallies

149. Where was the first edition of the Indian Military Heritage Festival inaugurated?

a.Mumbai

b.Chennai

c.New Delhi

d.Bangalore

150. Which Union Ministry launched ‘CRIIIO 4 GOOD modules ‘?

a.Ministry of Electronics and IT

b.Ministry of Education

c.Ministry of MSME

d.Ministry of External Affairs

151. What does the acronym "IDF" stand for in the context of Israel?

a.Independent Defense Fraternity

b.Israel Defense Foundation

c.Israel Defense Forces

d.International Defense Federation

152. Which of the following police stations is the first women police station in India to be ISO certified?

a.Arwal Women's Police Station, Bihar

b.Bhopal Mahila Thana, Madhya Pradesh

c.Aska Police Station, Odisha

d.Mahila Thana, Mumbai

153. Which country hosted the ‘Annual IAEA General Conference’ in 2023?

a.Austria

b.Paris

c.Rome

d.India

154. Who won the gold medal in the men's 3000m steeplechase event at the Asian Games 2023?

a.Hossein Keyhani

b.John Gay

c.Abdelkarim Ben Zahra

d.Avinash Sable

155. The European Union (EU) and India conducted their first joint naval exercise in which place?

a.South China Sea

b.Indian Ocean

c.Gulf of Guinea

d.Gulf of Finland

156. 'Anubhav Award' 2023 has been given by which Union Minister?

a.Rajnath Singh

b.Anurag Thakur

c.Jitendra Singh

d.Amit Shah

157. Which village in India has been awarded the UNWTO's Best Tourism Village 2023?

a.Pochampally in Telangana

b.Madla in Himachal Pradesh

c.Mawlynnong in Meghalaya

d.Dhordo in Gujarat

158. Which country hosted the 7th Edition of Future Investment Initiative (FII) in 2023?

a.USA

b.India

c.UK

d.Saudi Arabia

159. Which player made the new record of scoring the fastest 1,000 runs in the ODI World Cup?

a.K L Rahul

b.Virat Kohli

c.David Warner

d.Aiden Markram

160. Who won the gold medal in the women’s 5000m race at the Hangzhou Asian Games?

a.Tejaswin Shankar

b.Mohammed Afsal

c.Annu Rani

d.Parul Chaudhary

161. What is the largest maritime event in India?

a.India Maritime Expo

b.Maritime India Trade Fair

c.Global Maritime Summit

d.National Maritime Exhibition

162. What is the name of India’s first solar roof cycling track inaugurated in Hyderabad?

a.EcoPedal

b.SolarRide

c.SunCycle

d.Healthway

163. Which organization has meticulously crafted ten special modules about Chandrayaan-3 for students spanning from grades 1 to 12?

a.National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT)

b.Ministry of Education, India

c.Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)

d.National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

164. Who was awarded the 'Durga Bharat Samman' by the Governor of West Bengal for his contributions to the world of music and the preservation of Indian classical music heritage?

a.Ajoy Chakrabarty

b.Shubha Mudgal

c.Bhimsen Joshi

d.Kumar Gandharva

165. Which country's opposition won recent parliamentary elections ending 8 years of populist rule?

a.Czech Republic

b.Poland

c.Slovakia

d.Hungary

166. Which state government launched the "Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojna" in 2023?

a.Maharashtra

b.Delhi

c.Uttar Pradesh

d.Rajasthan

167. Which sport does the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, an annual domestic tournament in India, belong to?

a.Hockey

b.Tennis

c.Badminton

d.Cricket

168. Which two companies have partnered to produce wearable devices based on RISC-V technology?

a.Apple and Microsoft

b.Google and Qualcomm

c.Samsung and Sony

d.Facebook and Amazon

169. Who is the first Asian man to be nominated for International Tennis Hall of Fame?

a.Yuki Bhambri

b.Leander Paes

c.Rohan Bopanna

d.Mahesh Bhupathi

170. Who is the President of Tanzania who has become the first woman to receive an honorary doctorate degree from JNU?

a.Cindy Kiro

b.Samia Suluhu Hasan

c.Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

d.Susan Dougan

171. Which is the second state after Bihar to conduct a caste survey?

a.Uttarakhand

b.Uttar Pradesh

c.Rajasthan

d.Madhya Pradesh

172. The Election Commission of India (EC) is set to appoint which actor as its 'National Icon' to inspire voters for the upcoming elections?

a.Amitabh Bachchan

b.Shah Rukh Khan

c.Rajkummar Rao

d.Aamir Khan

173. Who has been appointed as assistant coach by Rajasthan Royals?

a.Glenn McGrath

b.Zaheer Khan

c.Javagal Srinath

d.Shane Bon

174. Which country has signed a 27-year natural gas deal with QatarEnergy?

a.Italy

b.France

c.Germany

d.Spain

175. What type of services has the Indian government exempted from Integrated Goods and Services Tax (IGST) from October 1, 2023?

a.Ocean freight services

b.Air freight services

c.Road freight services

d.Rail freight services

176. Kulasekarapattinam, associated with ISRO’s second spaceport, is located in which state?

a.Tamil Nadu

b.Kerala

c.Karnataka

d.Andhra Pradesh

177. Which Union Minister launched IndiaSkills 2023-24 in New Delhi?

a.Smriti Irani

b.Dharmendra Pradhan

c.Anurag Thakur

d.RK Singh

178. What is the final destination of Aditya L1’s journey?

a.Earth’s atmosphere

b.Mars’ orbit

c.Moon’s surface

d.Sun-Earth Lagrange point L1

179. Which Union Ministry organised the ‘Technology and Bharatiya Bhasha Summit’?

a.Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship

b.Ministry of Science and Technology

c.Ministry of Education

d.Ministry of Culture

180. Which film was awarded the Best Feature Film for the year 2021 at the 69th National Film Awards?

a.Rocketry: The Nambi Effect

b.Iravin Nizhal

c.Komuram Bheemudo

d.Ek Tha Gaon

181. Who has been appointed as mentor by Afghanistan cricket team for ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023?

a.Dinesh Karthik

b.Mahendra Singh Dhoni

c.Ajay Jadeja

d.Akash Chopra

182. What is the brand name of the Cotton launched by Union Textiles Ministry?

a.Kriya Cotton Bharat

b.Kasturi Cotton Bharat

c.Texo Cotton Bharat

d.Namo Cotton Bharat

183. Which organisation released the ‘International Migration Outlook 2023’?

a.IMF

b.WEF

c.OECD

d.World Bank

184. Which organization handed over the twin-seater variant of the LCA Tejas fighter aircraft to the Indian Air Force?

a.Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)

b.Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)

c.Indian Ministry of Defense

d.Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO)

185. Who has been appointed as the Brand Ambassador of Edtech startup, Henry Harvin Education?

a.Ravinder Singh

b.Chetan Bhagat

c.Amish Tripathi

d.Ashwin Sanghi

186. Who won the women’s singles title at the Abu Dhabi Masters 2023 Badminton tournament on October 24, 2023?

a.Unnati Hooda

b.Samiya Imad Farooqui

c.P.V. Sindhu

d.Saina Nehwal

187. Who inaugurated the 'Khadi Mahotsav' organized by Khadi and Village Industries in Mumbai?

a.Anurag Thakur

b.Uddhav Thackeray

c.Eknath Shinde

d.Narayan Rane

188. Who is the first woman to hold the position of Director General Hospital Services (Armed Forces) in the Indian military?

a.Surgeon Vice Admiral Sheila Samanta

b.Lieutenant General Punita Arora

c.Major General Madhuri Kanitkar

d.Air Marshal Sadhna S Nair

189. Which sport has been included in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics by the International Olympic Committee?

a.Cricket

b.Baseball

c.Squash

d.All of the above

190. Which institution released the ‘High Cost of Cheap Water’ Report’?

a.WAPCOS

b.WWF

c.UNEP

d.NITI Aayog

191. In which city is the fourth Asian Para Games taking place, and what are the event dates?

a.Hangzhou, China, from October 22 to October 28, 2023

b.Beijing, China, from November 1 to November 7, 2023

c.Tokyo, Japan, from September 15 to September 21, 2022

d.New Delhi, India, from December 10 to December 16, 2023

192. What event does United Nations Day commemorate?

a.The first United Nations General Assembly session

b.The entry into force of the United Nations Charter in 1945

c.The signing of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

d.The founding of the United Nations in 1935

193. What is the purpose of the cVigil App ?

a.To report electoral malpractice

b.To provide election results

c.To count votes electronically

d.To monitor election rallies

194. In which Indian state did the Anthurium Festival occur on October 21 and 22, 2023?

a.Manipur

b.Mizoram

c.Assam

d.Nagaland

195. Where did the Indian Air Force celebrate its 91st anniversary on 8 October 2023?

a.New Delhi

b.Mumbai

c.Kolkata

d.Prayagraj

196. The Union Cabinet has approved the creation of which new autonomous body?

a.'Mera Gavn, Mera Desh'

b.'Yuva Desh'

c.'Mera Bharat, Mera Desh'

d.'Mera Yuva Bharat'

197. Who has become the first Indian batsman to hit 300 sixes in ODI cricket history?

a.Hardik Pandya

b.Rohit Sharma

c.Surya Kumar Yadav

d.Virat Kohli

198. Which country led the overall medal tally at the Asian Games 2023?

a.China

b.South Korea

c.India

d.Japan

199. Which country is connected to India by the 'Cheriyapani' ferry service?

a.Myanmar

b.Sri Lanka

c.Bangladesh

d.Maldives

200. Perseverance rover has recently captured ‘Dust devil’ in which planet?

a.Jupiter

b.Saturn

c.Mars

d.Venus

201. The cashew of which state/UT recently got its Geographical Indication (GI) tag?

a.Goa

b.Andhra Pradesh

c.Gujarat

d.Kerala

202. Which country has approved visa-free entry for Indian visitors and 6 other countries?

a.Japan

b.Indonesia

c.Sri Lanka

d.Thailand

203. What is the primary purpose of the “Know your Candidate” (KYC) mobile application developed by the Election Commission of India?

a.To facilitate voter registration

b.To provide information on the criminal history of candidates

c.To help candidates campaign effectively

d.To promote political parties

204. Which country tested its new laser-based 'Iron Beam' missile defence system designed to destroy short-range rockets, artillery, and mortar bombs?

a.Russia

b.France

c.United States

d.Israel

205. Which is the hottest place in India?

a.Churu

b.Bikaner

c.Jaisalmer

d.Sri Ganganagar

206. Which comet is also known as the Orionid meteor shower?

a.Hyakutake

b.Halley's