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

a.Jaipur

b.Lucknow

c.New Delhi

d.Mumbai

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

a.Akash Chopra

b.Dinesh Karthik

c.Mahendra Singh Dhoni

d.Ajay Jadeja

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

a.South Korea

b.China

c.India

d.Japan

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

a.84 medals

b.121 medals

c.107 medals

d.100 medals

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

a.Arundhati Roy

b.Sunita Krishnan

c.Nargis Mohammadi

d.Dalai Lama

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

a.Sadharan Bharat

b.Ganga Bharat

c.NaMo Bharat

d.Antodaya Bharat

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

a.Manoj Sinha

b.Rajnath Singh

c.Amit Shah

d.Narendra Modi

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

a.September 22 to October 7, 2022

b.September 23 to October 8, 2023

c.July 10 to August 25, 2022

d.August 15 to September 1, 2023

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

a.Uttar Pradesh

b.Rajasthan

c.Bihar

d.Madhya Pradesh

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

a.Andhra Pradesh

b.Gujarat

c.Kerala

d.Goa

11. 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)

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

a.Capital Market

b.Academics

c.Cryptocurrency

d.Automobile

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

a.Assam

b.Nagaland

c.Manipur

d.Mizoram

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

a.Germany

b.England

c.France

d.USA

15. 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

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

a.World Bank

b.IMF

c.WEF

d.OECD

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

a.Karnataka

b.Kerala

c.Rajasthan

d.Jharkhand

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

a.Sri Lanka

b.Indonesia

c.Thailand

d.Japan

19. 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

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

a.New Delhi

b.Mumbai

c.Bangalore

d.Chennai

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

a.To improve healthcare access and outcomes

b.To promote cleanliness and hygiene

c.To increase agricultural productivity and income

d.To improve governance at the block level

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

a.David Warner

b.Mohammad Rizwan

c.Rohit Sharma

d.Virat Kohli

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

a.Basilica of Bom Jesus, Goa

b.Velankanni Church, Tamil Nadu

c.St. Francis Church, Kerala

d.San Thome Basilica, Chennai

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

a.SIDBI

b.NHB

c.RBI

d.NABARD

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

a.Sonam Wangchuk

b.Deep Narayan

c.Ranjitsinh Disale

d.Arvind Gupta

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

a.Peter Handke

b.Lewis Gluck

c.Annie Arno

d.Nargis Mohammadi

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

a.To organize cultural festivals

b.To conduct political rallies

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

d.To promote tourism

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

a.Andhra Pradesh

b.Bihar

c.Odisha

d.Gujarat

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

a.India

b.China

c.Bangladesh

d.United States

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

a.USA

b.Saudi Arabia

c.UK

d.India

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

a.Assam

b.West Bengal

c.Jharkhand

d.Odisha

32. What is the largest maritime event in India?

a.India Maritime Expo

b.National Maritime Exhibition

c.Global Maritime Summit

d.Maritime India Trade Fair

33. 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

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

a.Amit Shah

b.Anurag Thakur

c.Jitendra Singh

d.Rajnath Singh

35. 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.New Delhi, Delhi

b.Mumbai, Maharashtra

c.Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh

d.Bengaluru, Karnataka

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

a.'Rocketry': 'The Nambi Effect'

b.'Gangubai Kathiawadi'

c.'Pushpa': 'The Rise'

d.'Mimi'

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

a.Texo Cotton Bharat

b.Namo Cotton Bharat

c.Kasturi Cotton Bharat

d.Kriya Cotton Bharat

38. 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

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

a.Tata Group

b.Reliance Industries

c.Mahindra & Mahindra Group

d.Adani Group

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

a.Uttar Pradesh

b.Rajasthan

c.West Bengal

d.Madhya Pradesh

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

a.United States

b.China

c.Kazakhstan

d.Russia

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

a.Madla in Himachal Pradesh

b.Pochampally in Telangana

c.Mawlynnong in Meghalaya

d.Dhordo in Gujarat

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

a.Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders

b.Hindustan Shipyard

c.Cochin Shipyard

d.Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers

44. 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.Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO)

d.Indian Ministry of Defense

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

a.RK Singh

b.Dharmendra Pradhan

c.Anurag Thakur

d.Smriti Irani

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

a.Dubai Mall

b.Dubai Marina

c.Dubai World Trade Centre and Dubai Harbour

d.Dubai International Airport

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

a.Rome

b.India

c.Paris

d.Austria

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

a.Ashwin Sanghi

b.Chetan Bhagat

c.Ravinder Singh

d.Amish Tripathi

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

a.Ek Tha Gaon

b.Rocketry: The Nambi Effect

c.Iravin Nizhal

d.Komuram Bheemudo

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

a.Nepal

b.Sri Lanka

c.India

d.Bangladesh

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

a.21 Gold

b.30 Gold

c.28 Gold

d.25 Gold

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

a.Gujarat

b.Uttar Pradesh

c.Punjab

d.Madhya Pradesh

53. 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

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

a.Sanjay Kulshreshtha

b.Rajesh Sharma

c.Nisha Gupta

d.Anil Kapoor

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

a.Maldives

b.Myanmar

c.Sri Lanka

d.Bangladesh

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

a.Avinash Sable

b.Hossein Keyhani

c.Abdelkarim Ben Zahra

d.John Gay

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

a.Sandeep Shandilya

b.CV Anand

c.Ramesh Kumar

d.Ravi Verma

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

a.Srishti Lakhera

b.Allu Arjun

c.R Madhavan

d.Vivek Agnihotri

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

a.Arif Latif

b.Abdullah Yameen

c.Mohammad Solih

d.Mohammad Muizzu

60. Which is the hottest place in India?

a.Jaisalmer

b.Bikaner

c.Churu

d.Sri Ganganagar

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

a.Russia

b.China

c.USA

d.Australia

62. Where is the Hornbill Festival celebrated?

a.Assam

b.Manipur

c.Arunachal Pradesh

d.Nagaland

63. 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

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

a.2

b.3

c.4

d.5

65. Which is the largest museum in India?

a.The Indian Museum, Kolkata

b.Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, Mumbai

c.Salar Jung Museum, Hyderabad

d.National Museum, New Delhi

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

a.United Kingdom

b.United States

c.China

d.India

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

a.Kerala

b.Tamil Nadu

c.Andhra Pradesh

d.Karnataka

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

a.Rajkumar Rao

b.Mahendra Singh Dhoni

c.Anushka Sharma

d.Kapil Dev

69. 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.Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi

c.Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai

d.Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata

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

a.Butterfly

b.Dragonfly

c.Snake

d.Frog

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

a.Microsoft

b.Amazon

c.Google

d.Facebook

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

a.South Africa

b.Brazil

c.India

d.France

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

a.Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan

b.Jai Hind

c.Tum mujhe khoon do, main tumhe azadi dunga

d.Dilli chalo

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

a.Indiabulls Housing Finance Limited

b.Shriram Housing Finance

c.Bajaj Housing Finance Limited

d.Ind Bank Housing Ltd

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

a.Founding the Indian Constitution

b.Leading the Indian independence movement

c.Promoting religious diversity in India

d.Uniting princely states into a single nation

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

a.India

b.New York

c.Rome

d.Berlin

77. 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

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

a.Kolkata, West Bengal

b.Chennai, Tamil Nadu

c.Mumbai, Maharashtra

d.Gujarat

79. 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

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

a.Virat Kohli

b.Shubman Gill

c.Rohit Sharma

d.Ravindra Jadeja

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

a.Ministry of Education

b.Ministry of External Affairs

c.Ministry of MSME

d.Ministry of Electronics and IT

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

a.REC

b.IOC

c.HPCL

d.BPCL

83. 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)

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

a.Rohit Sharma

b.Virat Kohli

c.Mahendra Singh Dhoni

d.Sachin Tendulkar

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

a.United States Army

b.British Army

c.Indian Army

d.Royal Australian Army

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

a.None of the above

b.A Balasubramanian

c.Navneet Munot

d.Antony Heredia

87. 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.Israel

c.France

d.United States

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

a.On Youth Day, January 12th

b.On New Year’s Day, January 1st

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

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

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

a.Israel

b.USA

c.UAE

d.China

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

a.Muzaffarpur

b.Darbhanga

c.Gaya

d.Patna

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

a.Cricket

b.Hockey

c.Badminton

d.Tennis

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

a.Bangladesh

b.Sri Lanka

c.France

d.Iran

93. 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

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

a.Annu Rani

b.Tejaswin Shankar

c.Mohammed Afsal

d.Parul Chaudhary

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

a.Chandrayaan-3

b.Aditya L-1

c.Gaganyaan

d.Mangalyaan

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

a.Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)

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

c.Ministry of Education

d.Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR)

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

a.UK

b.France

c.Australia

d.Greece

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

a.To promote political parties

b.To facilitate voter registration

c.To help candidates campaign effectively

d.To provide information on the criminal history of candidates

99. 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

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

a.Assam

b.Uttar Pradesh

c.Goa

d.Bihar

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

a.Manu Bhakar

b.Anjali Bhagwat

c.Jeetu Rai

d.Saurabh Chaudhary

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

a.Assam

b.Bihar

c.Karnataka

d.Uttar Pradesh

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

a.Anurag Thakur

b.RK Singh

c.Jyotiraditya Scindia

d.Smriti Irani

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

a.Indian Space Research Organisation

b.Bharat Dynamics Limited

c.Skyroot Aerospace

d.Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited

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

a.Kriti Sanon

b.Allu Arjun

c.Pankaj Tripathi

d.Pallavi Joshi

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

a.China

b.South Korea

c.Russia

d.North Korea

107. 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

108. 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

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

a.Air freight services

b.Road freight services

c.Ocean freight services

d.Rail freight services

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

a.Japan

b.United States

c.Australia

d.United Kingdom

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

a.Giridhar Aramane

b.General Manoj Pande

c.Narendra Modi

d.Rajnath Singh

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

a.Madhya Pradesh

b.Karnataka

c.Assam

d.Arunachal Pradesh

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

a.Ridhima Pandey

b.Dr. Joyita Gupta

c.Rekha Sinha

d.Vandana Shiva

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

a.RK Sinha

b.Kalraj Mishra

c.Raghuvar Das

d.Ashok Khemka

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

a.Virat Kohli

b.Mahendra Singh Dhoni

c.Ranveer Kapoor

d.Sachin Tendulkar

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

a.Iran

b.Bangladesh

c.Sri Lanka

d.France

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

a.Indian Coast Guard

b.Indian Air Force

c.Indian Navy

d.Indian Army

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

a.Major Somnath Sharma

b.Brigadier Rajinder Singh

c.Lieutenant Colonel Dewan Ranjit Rai

d.General Manekshaw

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

a.Jammu and Kashmir

b.Gujarat

c.Assam

d.Punjab

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

a.Goa

b.Chennai

c.New Delhi

d.Mumbai

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

a.Livy

b.Thucydides

c.Tacitus

d.Herodotus

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

a.Major General Madhuri Kanitkar

b.Air Marshal Sadhna S Nair

c.Surgeon Vice Admiral Sheila Samanta

d.Lieutenant General Punita Arora

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

a.New Delhi

b.Chhattisgarh

c.Madhya Pradesh

d.Punjab

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

a.Taj Mahal

b.Red Fort

c.Sun Temple Konark

d.Qutub Minar

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.PepsiCo India

b.Coca-Cola India

c.Amazon India

d.Reliance Retail

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

a.Rajnath Singh

b.Narendra Modi

c.Amit Shah

d.Anurag Thakur

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

a.Ministry of Education

b.Ministry of Culture

c.Ministry of Science and Technology

d.Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship

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

a.DoorDash

b.Swiggy

c.Foodpanda

d.Zomato

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

a.Sachin Tendulkar

b.Mahendra Singh Dhoni

c.Kapil Dev

d.Brian Lara

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

a.Droupadi Murmu

b.Narendra Modi

c.Nirmala Sitharaman

d.Amit Shah

131. 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.Susan Dougan

d.Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

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

a.Medicines and Medications

b.Machines and Machineries

c.Movies and Magazines

d.Mines and Minerals

133. Which country recently launched Operation Iron Swords?

a.United States

b.Ukraine

c.Russia

d.Israel

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

a.New Delhi

b.Mumbai

c.Jaipur

d.Lucknow

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

a.Saina Nehwal

b.Samiya Imad Farooqui

c.Unnati Hooda

d.P.V. Sindhu

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

a.Mirabai Chanu

b.PV Sindhu

c.Abhinav Bindra

d.Neeraj Chopra

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

a.To provide housing to street vendors

b.To promote street vending as a career option

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

d.To offer free healthcare to street vendors

138. What event does United Nations Day commemorate?

a.The signing of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

b.The founding of the United Nations in 1935

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

d.The first United Nations General Assembly session

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

a.An Indian scientific achievement

b.A global environmental recognition

c.A Dutch cultural award

d.The highest honor in Dutch science

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

a.Second

b.Third

c.Fourth

d.First

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

a.ADB

b.IMF

c.World Bank

d.WEF

142. 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.G. Kishan Reddy

d.Rajnath Singh

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

a.Mumbai

b.Varanasi

c.Guwahati

d.Hyderabad

144. 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.Indra Mani Pandey

c.Ruchira Kamboj

d.Arindam Bagchi

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

a.A female robot astronaut

b.The mission commander

c.The official spokesperson for ISRO

d.A famous Indian astronaut

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

a.Dharmendra Pradhan

b.Nirmala Sitharaman

c.Narendra Modi

d.Piyush Goyal

147. 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

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

a.Arindam Bagchi

b.Joe Biden

c.Rafael Grossi

d.Leonardo da Vinci

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

a.Vande Bharat

b.Rapid B

c.Namo Bharat

d.Speed X

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

a.Los Angeles, CA

b.San Diego, CA

c.San Francisco, CA

d.Seattle, WA

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

a.Neeraj Bhatia

b.Rajesh Uppal

c.Ipsita Dasgupta

d.Sumeer Chandra

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

a.Karnataka

b.Gujarat

c.Rajasthan

d.Madhya Pradesh

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

a.ESA

b.ISRO

c.NASA

d.Roscosmos

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

a.Rohit Sharma

b.Mohammed Shami

c.Jasprit Bumrah

d.Virat Kohli

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

a.Prayagraj

b.Mumbai

c.New Delhi

d.Kolkata

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

a.Javagal Srinath

b.Glenn McGrath

c.Shane Bon

d.Zaheer Khan

157. 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

158. Which city will host Beautyworld Middle East 2023?

a.Dubai

b.Muscat

c.Kuwait City

d.Abu Dhabi

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

a.Alia Bhatt

b.Kriti Sanon

c.Pallavi Joshi

d.Allu Arjun

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

a.New York

b.Washington, D.C.

c.San Francisco

d.Geneva

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

a.Myanmar

b.Pakistan

c.Albania

d.Malaysia

162. 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.Shubha Mudgal

c.Ajoy Chakrabarty

d.Kumar Gandharva

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

a.Independent Defense Fraternity

b.Israel Defense Foundation

c.International Defense Federation

d.Israel Defense Forces

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

a.Saturn

b.Jupiter

c.Mars

d.Venus

165. What is ABHA?

a.A cooking app

b.A digital health account

c.A fitness tracker

d.A social media platform

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

a.Ministry of Education, India

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

c.Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)

d.National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

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

a.Operation Iron Man

b.Operation Iron Sword

c.Operation Gaza

d.Operation Attack

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

a.Dilhani Lekamge

b.Annu Rani

c.Huihui Lyu

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

a.Cyclone Biparjoy

b.Cyclone Tej

c.Cyclone Asani

d.Cyclone Nisarga

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

a.Lakshya Sen

b.Ankita Raina

c.Unnati Hooda

d.Aditi Sinha

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

a.To celebrate Independence Day

b.To honor Mahatma Gandhi’s contributions

c.To commemorate Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s birth anniversary

d.To mark the Republic Day

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

a.Varanasi

b.Srinagar

c.Patna

d.Jaipur

173. 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.Project Review and Analysis for Growth and Investment

b.Public Grievance Redressal and Internal Security

c.Performance Review and Action Group for Infrastructure

d.Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation

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

a.Golf

b.Tennis

c.Rugby

d.Twenty-20 cricket

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

a.Kaala Bhairava

b.Alia Bhatt

c.Pallavi Joshi

d.Shreya Ghoshal

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

a.Poland

b.Slovakia

c.Hungary

d.Czech Republic

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

a.Katrina Kaif

b.Alia Bhatt

c.Kareena Kapoor Khan

d.Deepika Padukone

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

a.China

b.USA

c.India

d.Russia

179. 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.Priya Patel

c.Rajesh Sharma

d.Sarang Deo

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

a.Sri Lanka

b.Bangladesh

c.Australia

d.India

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

a.Amol Muzumdar

b.Ramesh Powar

c.Ajay Jadeja

d.Nikhil Chopra

182. 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

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

a.Punjab

b.Himachal Pradesh

c.Jammu and Kashmir

d.Sikkim

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

a.Spain

b.Italy

c.France

d.Germany

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

a.Rajkummar Rao

b.Amitabh Bachchan

c.Shah Rukh Khan

d.Aamir Khan

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

a.Atmanirbhar Bharat

b.Yuva Sangam

c.Humara Bharat

d.PM Yuva

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

a.Mahesh Babu

b.Nagarjuna

c.Allu Arjun

d.Vijay Deverakonda

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

a.Bangladesh

b.Bhutan

c.Nepal

d.Sri Lanka

189. 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.Aiden Markram

d.David Warner

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

a.Deepak Malik and Devendra Jhajharia

b.Mariyappan Thangavelu and Varun Singh Bhati

c.Parul Parmar and Amit Saroha

d.Harmanpreet Singh and Lovlina Borgohain

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

a.Electoral bond case

b.Farm laws case

c.Aadhaar case

d.Pegasus case

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

a.Amit Kumar

b.Mariyappan Thangavelu

c.Shailesh Kumar

d.Vivek Kala

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

a.'Mera Bharat, Mera Desh'

b.'Mera Yuva Bharat'

c.'Yuva Desh'

d.'Mera Gavn, Mera Desh'

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

a.Neeraj Chopra

b.Hima Das

c.Seema Punia

d.Murali Srishankar

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

a.Rajasthan

b.Delhi

c.Maharashtra

d.Uttar Pradesh

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

a.Draupadi Murmu

b.Amit Shah

c.Rajnath Sing

d.Nitish Kumar

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

a.NEOWISE

b.Halley's

c.Hyakutake

d.Hale-Bopp

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

a.Maritime Industry

b.Artificial Intelligence

c.Coal Industry

d.Electronics Manufacturing

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

a.WWF

b.WAPCOS

c.NITI Aayog

d.UNEP

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

a.China

b.India

c.Japan

d.South Korea

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

a.Republic of Congo

b.USA

c.India

d.Indonesia

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

a.Surya Kumar Yadav

b.Hardik Pandya

c.Rohit Sharma

d.Virat Kohli

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

a.NABARD

b.IMF

c.NITI Aayog

d.FAO

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

a.Rajasthan

b.Uttar Pradesh

c.Uttarakhand

d.Madhya Pradesh

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

a.SunCycle

b.SolarRide

c.Healthway

d.EcoPedal

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

a.Bihar

b.Uttar Pradesh

c.Maharashtra

d.Rajasthan

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

a.7th November

b.17th November

c.3rd December

d.30th November

208. 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.Aditi Sinha

d.Rupali Shah

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

a.South China Sea

b.Gulf of Guinea

c.Indian Ocean

d.Gulf of Finland

210. 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

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

a.UK

b.Italy

c.Spain

d.Norway

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

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

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

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

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

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

a.Virat Kohli

b.K L Rahul

c.Rohit Sharma

d.Hardik Pandya

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

a.Mahesh Bhupathi

b.Yuki Bhambri

c.Leander Paes

d.Rohan Bopanna

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

a.Guwahati

b.Darjeeling

c.Dibrugarh

d.Kolkata

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