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.

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

a.The official spokesperson for ISRO

b.A famous Indian astronaut

c.A female robot astronaut

d.The mission commander

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

a.Healthway

b.SolarRide

c.EcoPedal

d.SunCycle

3. 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

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

a.France

b.Bangladesh

c.Iran

d.Sri Lanka

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

a.Glenn McGrath

b.Zaheer Khan

c.Shane Bon

d.Javagal Srinath

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

a.San Diego, CA

b.Los Angeles, CA

c.San Francisco, CA

d.Seattle, WA

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

a.England

b.Germany

c.France

d.USA

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

a.Rajasthan

b.Kerala

c.Jharkhand

d.Karnataka

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

a.Myanmar

b.Pakistan

c.Albania

d.Malaysia

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

a.RK Sinha

b.Kalraj Mishra

c.Raghuvar Das

d.Ashok Khemka

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

a.Pallavi Joshi

b.Allu Arjun

c.Alia Bhatt

d.Kriti Sanon

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

a.Navneet Munot

b.A Balasubramanian

c.Antony Heredia

d.None of the above

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

a.Ministry of Finance

b.Ministry of Power

c.Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change

d.Ministry of External Affairs

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

a.Delhi to Ghaziabad

b.Ghaziabad to Duhai

c.Guldhar to Meerut

d.Sahibabad to Modinagar

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

a.Harmanpreet Singh and Lovlina Borgohain

b.Mariyappan Thangavelu and Varun Singh Bhati

c.Deepak Malik and Devendra Jhajharia

d.Parul Parmar and Amit Saroha

16. 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)

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

a.Artificial Intelligence

b.Electronics Manufacturing

c.Coal Industry

d.Maritime Industry

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

a.To provide information on the criminal history of candidates

b.To help candidates campaign effectively

c.To facilitate voter registration

d.To promote political parties

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

a.Zomato

b.Foodpanda

c.Swiggy

d.DoorDash

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

a.Srishti Lakhera

b.Allu Arjun

c.Vivek Agnihotri

d.R Madhavan

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

a.Nirmala Sitharaman

b.Droupadi Murmu

c.Amit Shah

d.Narendra Modi

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

a.IMF

b.World Bank

c.WEF

d.ADB

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

a.Sadharan Bharat

b.Antodaya Bharat

c.Ganga Bharat

d.NaMo Bharat

24. Who received the Best Female Playback Singer award for the song ‘Mayava Chayava’?

a.Alia Bhatt

b.Kaala Bhairava

c.Pallavi Joshi

d.Shreya Ghoshal

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

a.Air Marshal Sadhna S Nair

b.Lieutenant General Punita Arora

c.Major General Madhuri Kanitkar

d.Surgeon Vice Admiral Sheila Samanta

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

a.September 22 to October 7, 2022

b.July 10 to August 25, 2022

c.August 15 to September 1, 2023

d.September 23 to October 8, 2023

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

a.Saurabh Chaudhary

b.Manu Bhakar

c.Jeetu Rai

d.Anjali Bhagwat

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

a.Narendra Modi

b.Amit Shah

c.G. Kishan Reddy

d.Rajnath Singh

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

a.Gujarat

b.Assam

c.Jammu and Kashmir

d.Punjab

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

a.Brian Lara

b.Mahendra Singh Dhoni

c.Kapil Dev

d.Sachin Tendulkar

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

a.SIDBI

b.NABARD

c.RBI

d.NHB

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

a.Komuram Bheemudo

b.Iravin Nizhal

c.Ek Tha Gaon

d.Rocketry: The Nambi Effect

33. Which is the hottest place in India?

a.Jaisalmer

b.Sri Ganganagar

c.Churu

d.Bikaner

34. Who has been nominated by World Athletics for this year's Athlete of the Year?

a.Neeraj Chopra

b.Seema Punia

c.Hima Das

d.Murali Srishankar

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

a.Dubai Marina

b.Dubai Mall

c.Dubai World Trade Centre and Dubai Harbour

d.Dubai International Airport

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

a.Bajaj Housing Finance Limited

b.Indiabulls Housing Finance Limited

c.Shriram Housing Finance

d.Ind Bank Housing Ltd

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

a.Abdelkarim Ben Zahra

b.Hossein Keyhani

c.Avinash Sable

d.John Gay

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

a.Australia

b.China

c.Russia

d.USA

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

a.Rajasthan

b.Gujarat

c.Karnataka

d.Madhya Pradesh

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

a.Amish Tripathi

b.Ashwin Sanghi

c.Ravinder Singh

d.Chetan Bhagat

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

a.Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR)

b.Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)

c.Ministry of Education

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

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

a.Mizoram

b.Assam

c.Nagaland

d.Manipur

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

a.New Delhi

b.Bangalore

c.Mumbai

d.Chennai

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

a.Mumbai

b.Kolkata

c.New Delhi

d.Prayagraj

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

a.Vivek Kala

b.Mariyappan Thangavelu

c.Shailesh Kumar

d.Amit Kumar

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

a.Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

b.United Nations

c.Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Government of India

d.World Food Organization

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

a.Mahila Thana, Mumbai

b.Bhopal Mahila Thana, Madhya Pradesh

c.Arwal Women's Police Station, Bihar

d.Aska Police Station, Odisha

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

a.Allu Arjun

b.Kriti Sanon

c.Pallavi Joshi

d.Pankaj Tripathi

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

a.NEOWISE

b.Halley's

c.Hale-Bopp

d.Hyakutake

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

a.Andhra Pradesh

b.Bihar

c.Gujarat

d.Odisha

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

a.Greece

b.France

c.UK

d.Australia

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

a.Abdullah Yameen

b.Mohammad Muizzu

c.Mohammad Solih

d.Arif Latif

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

a.Saudi Arabia

b.USA

c.India

d.UK

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

a.Sonam Wangchuk

b.Ranjitsinh Disale

c.Arvind Gupta

d.Deep Narayan

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

a.Republic of Congo

b.Indonesia

c.USA

d.India

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

a.107 medals

b.100 medals

c.121 medals

d.84 medals

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

a.Gulf of Finland

b.Gulf of Guinea

c.Indian Ocean

d.South China Sea

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

a.Assam

b.Madhya Pradesh

c.Bihar

d.Uttar Pradesh

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

a.Delhi

b.Maharashtra

c.Rajasthan

d.Uttar Pradesh

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

a.Tejaswin Shankar

b.Annu Rani

c.Mohammed Afsal

d.Parul Chaudhary

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

a.Waheeda Rehman

b.Vivek Agnihotri

c.R Madhavan

d.Pankaj Tripathi

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

a.Virat Kohli

b.Mahendra Singh Dhoni

c.Sachin Tendulkar

d.Ranveer Kapoor

63. 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.Bhimsen Joshi

b.Kumar Gandharva

c.Ajoy Chakrabarty

d.Shubha Mudgal

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

a.An Se-young

b.Akane Yamaguchi

c.Chen Yufei

d.Carolina Marín

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

a.Spain

b.Norway

c.Italy

d.UK

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

a.Christopher Luxon

b.George Reid

c.Andrew Fisher

d.Chris Hipkins

67. What is ABHA?

a.A digital health account

b.A social media platform

c.A cooking app

d.A fitness tracker

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

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

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

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

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

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

a.Movies and Magazines

b.Mines and Minerals

c.Medicines and Medications

d.Machines and Machineries

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

a.Jammu and Kashmir

b.Punjab

c.Himachal Pradesh

d.Sikkim

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

a.Capital Market

b.Academics

c.Cryptocurrency

d.Automobile

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

a.Germany

b.France

c.Italy

d.Spain

73. Which city is the host of ‘World Health Summit 2023’?

a.New York

b.India

c.Berlin

d.Rome

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

a.Sri Lanka

b.Indonesia

c.Japan

d.Thailand

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

a.Virat Kohli

b.David Warner

c.Mohammad Rizwan

d.Rohit Sharma

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

a.Ruchira Kamboj

b.Indra Mani Pandey

c.Arindam Bagchi

d.Manoj Srivastava

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

a.Twenty-20 cricket

b.Rugby

c.Tennis

d.Golf

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

a.Shubman Gill

b.Ravindra Jadeja

c.Virat Kohli

d.Rohit Sharma

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

a.Kerala

b.Tamil Nadu

c.Karnataka

d.Andhra Pradesh

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

a.Unnati Hooda

b.Saina Nehwal

c.P.V. Sindhu

d.Samiya Imad Farooqui

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

a.Cindy Kiro

b.Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

c.Samia Suluhu Hasan

d.Susan Dougan

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

a.Assam

b.Jharkhand

c.West Bengal

d.Odisha

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

a.'Yuva Desh'

b.'Mera Bharat, Mera Desh'

c.'Mera Gavn, Mera Desh'

d.'Mera Yuva Bharat'

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

a.A Dutch cultural award

b.An Indian scientific achievement

c.A global environmental recognition

d.The highest honor in Dutch science

85. Which is the largest museum in India?

a.Salar Jung Museum, Hyderabad

b.National Museum, New Delhi

c.Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, Mumbai

d.The Indian Museum, Kolkata

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

a.WEF

b.IMF

c.OECD

d.World Bank

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

a.Ramesh Kumar

b.CV Anand

c.Ravi Verma

d.Sandeep Shandilya

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

a.Uttar Pradesh

b.Karnataka

c.Bihar

d.Assam

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

a.Maldives

b.Myanmar

c.Bangladesh

d.Sri Lanka

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

a.PM Yuva

b.Yuva Sangam

c.Atmanirbhar Bharat

d.Humara Bharat

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

a.India

b.USA

c.China

d.Russia

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

a.Kareena Kapoor Khan

b.Deepika Padukone

c.Katrina Kaif

d.Alia Bhatt

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

a.On Youth Day, January 12th

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

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

d.On New Year’s Day, January 1st

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

a.Ajay Jadeja

b.Dinesh Karthik

c.Mahendra Singh Dhoni

d.Akash Chopra

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

a.Gujarat

b.Chennai, Tamil Nadu

c.Mumbai, Maharashtra

d.Kolkata, West Bengal

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

a.Kapil Dev

b.Anushka Sharma

c.Rajkumar Rao

d.Mahendra Singh Dhoni

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

a.Lieutenant Colonel Dewan Ranjit Rai

b.Brigadier Rajinder Singh

c.Major Somnath Sharma

d.General Manekshaw

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

a.Dharmendra Pradhan

b.Piyush Goyal

c.Narendra Modi

d.Nirmala Sitharaman

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

a.Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited

b.Skyroot Aerospace

c.Indian Space Research Organisation

d.Bharat Dynamics Limited

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

a.Ankita Raina

b.Unnati Hooda

c.Lakshya Sen

d.Aditi Sinha

101. 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.Mumbai, Maharashtra

b.Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh

c.Bengaluru, Karnataka

d.New Delhi, Delhi

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

a.NITI Aayog

b.NABARD

c.IMF

d.FAO

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

a.United States

b.Bangladesh

c.China

d.India

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

a.Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers

b.Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders

c.Hindustan Shipyard

d.Cochin Shipyard

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

a.ESA

b.NASA

c.Roscosmos

d.ISRO

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

a.First

b.Fourth

c.Second

d.Third

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

a.Nikhil Chopra

b.Ramesh Powar

c.Amol Muzumdar

d.Ajay Jadeja

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

a.Mahindra & Mahindra Group

b.Tata Group

c.Reliance Industries

d.Adani Group

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

a.General Manoj Pande

b.Rajnath Singh

c.Narendra Modi

d.Giridhar Aramane

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

a.Narendra Modi

b.Rajnath Singh

c.Amit Shah

d.Anurag Thakur

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

a.Operation Iron Sword

b.Operation Attack

c.Operation Gaza

d.Operation Iron Man

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

a.Patna

b.Varanasi

c.Jaipur

d.Srinagar

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

a.France

b.Iran

c.Bangladesh

d.Sri Lanka

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

a.Texo Cotton Bharat

b.Kriya Cotton Bharat

c.Namo Cotton Bharat

d.Kasturi Cotton Bharat

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

a.Peter Handke

b.Lewis Gluck

c.Nargis Mohammadi

d.Annie Arno

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

a.Rajasthan

b.Uttar Pradesh

c.Madhya Pradesh

d.Uttarakhand

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

a.Sri Lanka

b.Bangladesh

c.Bhutan

d.Nepal

118. Which country recently launched Operation Iron Swords?

a.Russia

b.United States

c.Ukraine

d.Israel

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

a.Karnataka

b.Kerala

c.Andhra Pradesh

d.Tamil Nadu

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

a.Neeraj Chopra

b.Mirabai Chanu

c.Abhinav Bindra

d.PV Sindhu

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

a.British Army

b.United States Army

c.Royal Australian Army

d.Indian Army

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

a.Tacitus

b.Thucydides

c.Livy

d.Herodotus

123. How many scientists have been jointly awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics in the year 2023?

a.3

b.5

c.2

d.4

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

a.United Kingdom

b.United States

c.Japan

d.Australia

125. 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.Performance Review and Action Group for Infrastructure

b.Project Review and Analysis for Growth and Investment

c.Public Grievance Redressal and Internal Security

d.Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation

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

a.Muzaffarpur

b.Patna

c.Gaya

d.Darbhanga

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

a.United States

b.Israel

c.Russia

d.France

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

a.To commemorate Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s birth anniversary

b.To celebrate Independence Day

c.To honor Mahatma Gandhi’s contributions

d.To mark the Republic Day

129. India's first Nano DAP plant has been inaugurated in which state?

a.Gujarat

b.Punjab

c.Uttar Pradesh

d.Madhya Pradesh

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

a.Google

b.Amazon

c.Microsoft

d.Facebook

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

a.Dharmendra Pradhan

b.RK Singh

c.Smriti Irani

d.Anurag Thakur

132. Which state is associated with the ‘Mukhyamantri Gramin Awas NYAY Yojana’?

a.New Delhi

b.Chhattisgarh

c.Punjab

d.Madhya Pradesh

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

a.NITI Aayog

b.WAPCOS

c.WWF

d.UNEP

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

a.Jai Hind

b.Tum mujhe khoon do, main tumhe azadi dunga

c.Dilli chalo

d.Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan

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

a.Jaipur

b.Lucknow

c.New Delhi

d.Mumbai

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

a.Huihui Lyu

b.Annu Rani

c.Dilhani Lekamge

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

a.Maharashtra

b.Rajasthan

c.Bihar

d.Uttar Pradesh

138. Which state government has announced a free gas cylinder for Ujjwala scheme beneficiaries?

a.Rajasthan

b.Bihar

c.Uttar Pradesh

d.Madhya Pradesh

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

a.Rohan Bopanna

b.Leander Paes

c.Mahesh Bhupathi

d.Yuki Bhambri

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

a.Google and Qualcomm

b.Samsung and Sony

c.Apple and Microsoft

d.Facebook and Amazon

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

a.Darjeeling

b.Guwahati

c.Dibrugarh

d.Kolkata

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

a.Uddhav Thackeray

b.Eknath Shinde

c.Anurag Thakur

d.Narayan Rane

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

a.Squash

b.Cricket

c.Baseball

d.All of the above

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

a.Rajesh Sharma

b.Nisha Gupta

c.Sanjay Kulshreshtha

d.Anil Kapoor

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

a.Ministry of MSME

b.Ministry of Electronics and IT

c.Ministry of External Affairs

d.Ministry of Education

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

a.Cyclone Nisarga

b.Cyclone Asani

c.Cyclone Tej

d.Cyclone Biparjoy

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

a.South Korea

b.India

c.Japan

d.China

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

a.111

b.303

c.82

d.15

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

a.International Defense Federation

b.Israel Defense Foundation

c.Israel Defense Forces

d.Independent Defense Fraternity

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

a.Rohit Sharma

b.Virat Kohli

c.Surya Kumar Yadav

d.Hardik Pandya

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

a.Mumbai

b.Hyderabad

c.Varanasi

d.Guwahati

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

a.Anurag Thakur

b.RK Singh

c.Smriti Irani

d.Jyotiraditya Scindia

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

a.Indian Ministry of Defense

b.Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)

c.Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)

d.Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO)

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

a.Anjali Mehta

b.Rajesh Sharma

c.Priya Patel

d.Sarang Deo

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

a.30 Gold

b.28 Gold

c.21 Gold

d.25 Gold

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

a.Cricket

b.Hockey

c.Tennis

d.Badminton

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

a.Virat Kohli

b.Jasprit Bumrah

c.Mohammed Shami

d.Rohit Sharma

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

a.Mangalyaan

b.Chandrayaan-3

c.Aditya L-1

d.Gaganyaan

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

a.China

b.Russia

c.United States

d.Kazakhstan

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

a.Rohit Sharma

b.K L Rahul

c.Virat Kohli

d.Hardik Pandya

161. 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.Rail freight services

c.Road freight services

d.Air freight services

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

a.Mars

b.Saturn

c.Venus

d.Jupiter

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

a.Priyanka Goswami

b.Akanksha Singh

c.Rupali Shah

d.Aditi Sinha

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

a.To promote tourism

b.To organize cultural festivals

c.To conduct political rallies

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

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

a.Founding the Indian Constitution

b.Leading the Indian independence movement

c.Uniting princely states into a single nation

d.Promoting religious diversity in India

166. What is the purpose of the cVigil App ?

a.To provide election results

b.To report electoral malpractice

c.To monitor election rallies

d.To count votes electronically

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

a.Dr. Joyita Gupta

b.Ridhima Pandey

c.Vandana Shiva

d.Rekha Sinha

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

a.London, United Kingdom

b.Berlin, Germany

c.Paris, France

d.New York, USA

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

a.St. Francis Church, Kerala

b.Velankanni Church, Tamil Nadu

c.Basilica of Bom Jesus, Goa

d.San Thome Basilica, Chennai

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

a.Rapid B

b.Vande Bharat

c.Speed X

d.Namo Bharat

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

a.Indian National Congress

b.BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party)

c.RSS (Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh)

d.Shri Ram Janma Bhoomi Tirtha Kshetra

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

a.BPCL

b.HPCL

c.IOC

d.REC

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

a.Earth’s atmosphere

b.Sun-Earth Lagrange point L1

c.Moon’s surface

d.Mars’ orbit

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

a.Brazil

b.South Africa

c.France

d.India

175. 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

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

a.To promote street vending as a career option

b.To offer free healthcare to street vendors

c.To provide housing to street vendors

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

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

a.Rafael Grossi

b.Leonardo da Vinci

c.Joe Biden

d.Arindam Bagchi

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

a.Amit Shah

b.Jitendra Singh

c.Anurag Thakur

d.Rajnath Singh

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

a.Dragonfly

b.Butterfly

c.Frog

d.Snake

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

a.Shah Rukh Khan

b.Aamir Khan

c.Amitabh Bachchan

d.Rajkummar Rao

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

a.Assam

b.Bihar

c.Goa

d.Uttar Pradesh

182. Where is the Hornbill Festival celebrated?

a.Arunachal Pradesh

b.Manipur

c.Nagaland

d.Assam

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

a.Rome

b.Paris

c.India

d.Austria

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

a.Uttar Pradesh

b.West Bengal

c.Rajasthan

d.Madhya Pradesh

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

a.30th November

b.3rd December

c.17th November

d.7th November

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

a.India

b.Sri Lanka

c.Nepal

d.Bangladesh

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

a.China

b.South Korea

c.Russia

d.North Korea

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

a.To promote cleanliness and hygiene

b.To improve healthcare access and outcomes

c.To improve governance at the block level

d.To increase agricultural productivity and income

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

a.Poland

b.Slovakia

c.Czech Republic

d.Hungary

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

a.Nagarjuna

b.Vijay Deverakonda

c.Allu Arjun

d.Mahesh Babu

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

a.Mumbai

b.Goa

c.Chennai

d.New Delhi

192. Which city will host Beautyworld Middle East 2023?

a.Abu Dhabi

b.Muscat

c.Dubai

d.Kuwait City

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

a.Aiden Markram

b.K L Rahul

c.David Warner

d.Virat Kohli

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

a.USA

b.China

c.UAE

d.Israel

195. Which country is the host of Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Travel Mart 2023?

a.India

b.Australia

c.Bangladesh

d.Sri Lanka

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

a.Andhra Pradesh

b.Kerala

c.Gujarat

d.Goa

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

a.Mumbai

b.New Delhi

c.Lucknow

d.Jaipur

198. What is the largest maritime event in India?

a.Maritime India Trade Fair

b.Global Maritime Summit

c.National Maritime Exhibition

d.India Maritime Expo

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

a.Farm laws case

b.Electoral bond case

c.Pegasus case

d.Aadhaar case

200. What event does United Nations Day commemorate?

a.The signing of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

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

c.The founding of the United Nations in 1935

d.The first United Nations General Assembly session

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

a.Dhordo in Gujarat

b.Pochampally in Telangana

c.Mawlynnong in Meghalaya

d.Madla in Himachal Pradesh

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

a.Sun Temple Konark

b.Taj Mahal

c.Qutub Minar

d.Red Fort

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

a.Ministry of Science and Technology

b.Ministry of Culture

c.Ministry of Education

d.Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship

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

a.Virat Kohli

b.Sachin Tendulkar

c.Mahendra Singh Dhoni

d.Rohit Sharma

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

a.Amit Shah

b.Draupadi Murmu

c.Rajnath Sing

d.Nitish Kumar

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

a.'Mimi'

b.'Rocketry': 'The Nambi Effect'

c.'Gangubai Kathiawadi'

d.'Pushpa': 'The Rise'

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

a.Manoj Sinha

b.Narendra Modi

c.Rajnath Singh

d.Amit Shah

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

a.India

b.South Korea

c.Japan

d.China

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

a.New York

b.Geneva

c.San Francisco

d.Washington, D.C.

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

a.Assam

b.Karnataka

c.Arunachal Pradesh

d.Madhya Pradesh

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

a.India

b.China

c.United States

d.United Kingdom

212. Who has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for the year 2023?

a.Arundhati Roy

b.Nargis Mohammadi

c.Dalai Lama

d.Sunita Krishnan

213. 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.Amazon India

c.PepsiCo India

d.Coca-Cola India

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

a.Eden Gardens, Kolkata

b.Narendra Modi Stadium, Motera, Ahmedabad

c.Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi

d.Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai

215. 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.Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata

b.Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi