Ans: Bengaluru
2. Which International organisation has urged to prohibit
the use of smartphones in schools, asserting the need for a more
"human-centred vision" of education?
Ans: UNESCO
3. Who was named as the governor of China's Central bank?
Ans: Pan Gongsheng
4. Name the country in which World Health Organisation
identifies first case of MERS -CoV recently?
Ans: UAE
5. Which country has been recently officially declared as a
Lumpy Skin Disease Positive State?
Ans: Nagaland
6. Name the country with which Australia conducted its
largest bilateral military exercise, Exercise Talisman Sabre.
Ans: United States of America
7. Which team has won Asian Cricket Council Men's Emerging
Teams Asia Cup 2023 by defeating India A in the finals?
Ans: Pakistan A
8. Which state has partnered with the Ministry of Civil
Aviation to host Heli Summit 2023, the 5th edition of the Helicopter and Small
Aircraft Summit?
2023.
Ans: Madhya Pradesh
9. The SemiconIndia Exhibition was inaugurated in:
Ans: Gandhinagar
10. Which is the recent Internet ransomware virus intended
to steal sensitive personal information, encrypt data, and force users to pay a
ransom money?
Ans: Akira
11. The first women police station in Ladakh is located in:
Ans: Kargil
12. Which Union Territory gets India's first Cannabis
Medicine Project?
Ans: Jammu
13. Name campaign launched by the Union government, that
aims to develop a garden called Amrit Vatika along the Kartavya Path in Delhi
using soil collected from different parts of the country as part of the 'Azadi
Ka Amrit Mahotsav'.
Ans: Meri Maati Mera Desh
14. Name the inter-operable public Wi-Fi hotspots launched
as a part of Digital India programme, to provide affordable internet access to
the common people, especially in rural and underserved areas.
Ans: PM-WANI (Wi-Fi Access Network Interface)
15. Name the process of generation of electricity from the
humidity of the air.
Ans: Hygroelectricity
16. Who has won of the 2023 Miles Franklin Literary Award for
her novel 'Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens'?
Ans: Shankari Chandran
17. Which country has recently launched an umbrella scheme
'Atmosphere & Climate Research-Modelling Observing Systems &
Services (ACROSS)'?
Ans: India
18. Who has penned down the new book 'Smoke and Ashes', that
explores the historical significance of opium as a powerful agent that has
shaped and continues to shape the world's history?
Ans: Amitav Ghosh
19. The Global Education Monitoring Report 2023 was released
by:
Ans: UNESCO
20. Which National Park is associated with Odisha's Mangrove
Mitra Programme?
Ans: Bhitarkanika National Park
21. Which country has recently launched the International
Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) with the aim of conserving seven major big cat species
on Earth?
Ans: India
22. What is the theme of the World Hepatitis Day 2023?
Ans: One life, one liver
23. As per the survey conducted by the Association
for Democratic Reforms, which state has the highest number of billionaire MLA?
Ans: Karnataka
24. Who was conferred Lokmanya Tilak National Award
instituted by the Tilak Smarak Mandir Trust in Pune?
Ans: Narendra Modi
25. Name the Indian-born writer whose debut book
'Western Lane' is on the longlist for the 2023 Booker Prize.
Ans: Chetna Maroo
26. Name the CEO of Open AI who has launched the
Worldcoin crypto project to grant users a verified digital identity and access
to a financial scheme.
Ans: Sam Altman
27. The ‘Towards Decarbonising Transport 2023'
report to support global discussions on sustainable transport during India's
G20 presidency was released by:
Ans: NITI Aayog
28. According to UNESCO, which Italian city should
be added to the list of world heritage sites in danger?
Ans: Venice
29. Which state is home to the four communities-the Gadda
Brahmin, Koli, Paddari Tribe and Pahari Ethnic Group that were proposed for ST
status?
Ans: Jammu and Kashmir
30. UIDAI is employing artificial intelligence-based
technology to address fraud in the Aadhaar-enabled Payment System (AePS). Name
the technology.
Ans: Finger Minutiae Record- Finger Image Record
31. Name the country with which Russia has an
ongoing dispute for the Kuril Islands.
Ans: Japan
32. Which State has celebrated the monsoon festival
called Aadi Perukku or Pathinettam Perukku?
Ans: Tamil Nadu
33. Which Cloud Infrastructure was selected by the
Education Ministry to modernise the ed-tech platform DIKSHA?
Ans: Oracle
34. Who is the author of the book titled 'How Prime
Ministers Decide'?
Ans: Neerja Chowdhury
35. Who is the Chairperson of the National Capital
Civil Services Authority?
Ans: Chief Minister of Delhi
36. The Report on the Global Tobacco Epidemic, 2023
highlights global progress, including the implementation of MPOWER measures.
The Report is published by:
Ans: World Health Organisation
37. Which country has introduced regulations aimed
at reducing the time children spend on smartphones?
Ans: China
38. Name the airboat developed by the National
Aerospace Laboratories designed to clean water bodies by removing excess
aquatic weeds and floating waste.
Ans: JALDOST
39. Courts of which country have invoked the
reasonableness doctrine to scrutinize political appointments and executive
decisions?
Ans: Israel
40. Which commission is tasked with sub-categorising
Other Backward Classes (OBC) caste groups?
Ans: Justice G. Rohini Commission
41. Name the application developed by the National
Commission for the Protection of Child Rights for real-time monitoring of Child
Care Institutions (CCIs) across the country.
Ans: MASI
42. Which is the visa introduced by the Ministry of
Home Affairs for foreign nationals for treatment under Ayush systems/Indian
systems of medicine like therapeutic care, wellness and Yoga?
Ans: Ayush visa
43. Name the mobile application launched by the
NHAI, to improve the highway user experience and offer seamless travel on
Indian National Highway.
Ans: Rajmargyatra
44. Who overtakes Viswanathan Anand to become the
highest Indian in the FIDE rankings?
Ans: GM Gukesh
45. Which bill is going to will
replace the existing Indian Nursing Council Act, of 1947 with a modern
regulatory structure?
Ans: National Nursing and Midwifery
Commission Bill, 2023
46. Name the city for which World
Bank is set to provide funding for projects aimed at creating safe and
efficient streets.
Ans: Chennai
47. Name the regional bloc established in 1975 with the goal
of promoting economic integration among its 15 member countries in West Africa.
Ans: Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
48. Name the new dinosaur species whose fossil remains have
discovered by the IIT -Roorkee and the Geological Survey of India from Jaisalmer.
Ans: Tharosaurus indicus
49. What is the new locally developed open-source operating
system based on
Ubuntu that will replace Microsoft in the face of an increase
in malware and cyberattacks on defence and critical infrastructure?
Ans: Maya
50. Name the in Madhya Pradesh in which NTPC Renewable
Energy Limited is going to launch an 80 MW floating solar project.
Ans: Omkareshwar Reservoir
51. Which country bans media from using term 'homosexuality'?
Ans: Iraq
52. Name the lighter and more compact version of the
indigenous Weapon Locating Radar developed by Bharat Electronics Limited for
the Indian Army.
Ans: Swathi Mountains
53. What is the name given to the revolutionary Internet of
Things based automated soil testing and agronomy advisory platform that was
recently launched in India?
Ans: Bhu-Vision (KRISHI-RASTAA Soil Testing System)
54. Which bank has launched India's first Eco-Friendly Debit
Card?
Ans: Airtel Payments Bank
55. Which has become the highest -performing district under
the Jal Jeevan Survekshan outshining 114 Har Ghar Jal certified villages across
India?
Ans: Srinagar
56. Which state has the greatest number of beneficiaries
under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana?
Ans: Bihar
57. Name the initiative launched to boost rail
infrastructure and enhance rail connectivity in tribal-dominated regions.
Ans: Janjatiya Gaurav Corridor
58. Which is the initiative, operating under the Universal
Immunization Program, focuses on low-immunization areas to vaccinate children
and pregnant women who missed Routine Immunization?
Ans: Mission Indradhanush
59. Name the portal launched by the Supreme Court of India
that empowers litigants and visitors with the convenience of a QR code-enabled
ePass.
Ans: SuSwagatam
60. By which year, India plans to eliminate Lymphatic
Filariasis?
Ans: 2027
61. Which state has launched 'Sinh Suchna' app for tracking
lions?
Ans: Gujarat
62. As per the proposed Bill, who will be replaced by a
nominated Cabinet Minister in the committee for appointment of Chief Election
Commissioner and other Election Commissioners?
Ans: Chief Justice of India
63. Which country is associated with the "sponge
city" initiative launched in 2015 to reduce urban flood risks?
Ans: China
64. Which state is going to launch the ‘Athidhi Portal, that
aims to expedite the registration process for migrant workers in the state?
Ans: Kerala
65. Name the bilateral exercise conducted by Indian Navy and
UAE Navy.
Ans: Zayed Talwar
66. Which is the new bill that aims to replace the outdated
Indian Evidence Act of 1872?
Ans: Bharatiya Sakshya Bill
67. Who is the Malayali appointed as
technical advisor in India's Gaganyaan mission to put man in space?
Ans: Abhilash Tomy
68. Name the learning method developed by Kerala Government
through K-DISC to solve math learning backwardness.
Ans: Manjadi
69. Who has been appointed as the chairman of National Green
Tribunal in August 2023?
Ans: Justice Prakash Shrivastava
70. Who has been chosen as the icon of the National Election
Commission in August 2023?
Ans: Sachin Tendulkar
71. Who has been elected as the new prime minister of
Thailand in August 2023?
Ans: Srettha Thavisin
72. Which Malayalam movie won four awards in Sundarban
International Film Festival 2023?
Ans: Ezhuthola
73. Name the panchayat that won the Rajiv Gandhi National
Award for best district panchayat in 2023.
Ans: Ernakulam district panchayat
74. Name the place where Kerala's first forest museum started.
Ans: Kulathupuzha
75. Name the lotus with 108 petals newly developed by the
National Botanical Research Institute.
Ans: Namoh 108
76. Name the venue for the world badminton championship 2023.
Ans: Copenhagen
77. Name the first artificial intelligence school in Kerala.
Ans: Santhigiri Vidya Bhavan School (Pothencode)
78. First post office built by using 3D printing is situated
on:
Ans: Bengaluru
79. Who has penned down the autobiography titled 'Bibi: My Story'?
Ans: Benjamin Netanyahu
80. First international marketing and sales office of
Hindustan Aeronautical Limited is located in:
Ans: Kuala Lumpur
81. Name the commission appointment by the Government of
Kerala for the reformation of Secretariate?
Ans: Senthil Commission
82. Who has won the 2023 Chattambi Swami Jayanthi Award?
Ans: S. Somnath
83. Who has won the first Udyog Ratna Award Instituted by
the Government of Maharashtra?
Ans: Ratan Tata
84. Kerala's first Oxygen park was located in:
Ans: Thiruvananthapuram
85. Name Kerala's first complete insurance Grampanchayat?
Ans: Chakkittappaara
86. Which Team has won 2023 Fifa women's World Cup title?
Ans: Spain
87. Which scheme was launched by the Ministry of Education
to improve the conditions of higher education in the states?
Ans: PM USHA
88. Name the India's first indigenously developed long range
revolver?
Ans: Prabal
89. Who is the first Olympian to travel in space?
Ans: Jon Goodwin
90. Name the application released by the central government
to provide real-time flood disaster information to the people.
Ans: Flood Watch
91. Which language translation device was developed by India
using artificial intelligence?
Ans: Bhashini
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