Ans: Atreyapuram Pootharekulu
2. The National Judicial Data Grid,
a national repository of data relating to cases instituted, pending, and
disposed of by various courts across India was launched by:
Ans: Supreme Court of India
3. Which state has launched the
Griha Adhar Scheme to empower homemakers?
Ans: Goa
4. Name the women's rights grant
scheme launched by Tamil Nadu to provide financial assistance of Rs 1000 per
month for women, who are recognised as the heads of families.
Ans: Kalaignar Magalir Urimai
(Thogai) Thittam
5. Which was included as the 42nd
UNESCO World Heritage Site in India?
Ans: Hoysala Temples
6. What is the new name of the old
Parliament building?
Ans: Samvidhan Sadan
7. Name the state in which Nuakhai
festival is celebrated.
Ans: Odisha
8. Udhampur Railway Station which
was renamed as Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajan Railway Station is located at:
Ans: Jammu Kashmir
9. Name the initiative of National
Skill Development Corporation to enhance the employability of rural youth and
prepare them for the challenges of the future job market.
Ans: Skills on Wheels
10. Which is the brain-chip startup
of Elon Musk that has received approval to begin the first human trial of its
brain implant designed for paralysis patients?
Ans: Neuralink
11. Name the portal launched as part
of the Kisan Credit Card scheme to revolutionize the agriculture sector.
Ans: Kisan Rin Portal
12. Which country has hosted the
inaugural United Nations Commission on International Trade Law South Asia
Conference recently?
Ans: India
13. Name the coastal security drill
conducted by the Indian Coast Guard.
Ans: Operation Sajag
14. Who are the flag-bearers of
India in the Asian Games 2023 in Hangzhou, China?
Ans: Harmanpreet Singh and Lovlina
Borgohain
15. Which is the official theme song
for the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023, set to be hosted in India?
Ans: Dil Jashn Bole
16. Which country will host the ICC
Men's T20 World Cup 2024?
Ans: U.S.A
17. What is the theme for the 2023
International Day of Peace?
Ans: Actions for Peace: Our Ambition
for the Global Goals
18. Which country has launched a
military operation in the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region?
Ans: Azerbaijan
19. Which has surpassed Hong Kong to
claim the title of the world's freest economy?
Ans: Singapore
20. Who is the author of novel 'Western
Lane' that has been shortlisted In Booker Prize 2023?
Ans: Chetna Maroo
21. Name the Indian scientist who
has won the prestigious Borlaug Field Award for 2023.
Ans: Swati Nayak
22. What is the name given to the
newly identified species of marine tardigrade by the researchers at the Cochin
University of Science and Technology (Cusat)?
Ans: Batillipes kalami
23. Which state government has
recently appointed 15 ‘odhuvars' to government -controlled Hindu temples,
including five women?
Ans: Tamil Nadu
24. 5th World Coffee Conference
organized by the International Coffee Organization was held in:
Ans: Bengaluru
25. Name the committee was
established by the Supreme Court to monitor relief and rehabilitation efforts
in Manipur.
Ans: Justice Gita Mittal
26. Indian standards on biofuels
which supports the objectives of the Global Biofuel Alliance was announced by:
Ans: Bureau of Indian Standards
27. India's first green hydrogen
-powered bus was introduced by:
Ans: Indian Oil Corporation
28. Name the certain plant species
in the parts of Maharashtra that wait for the monsoon season to bloom.
Ans: Ephemerals
29. Which wetlands in Kerala are
facing a new threat from an invasive alien plant species called Cabomba
furcuta, also known as Pink Bloom?
Ans: Kole wetlands
30. Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary,
which is recently seen in news is located in:
Ans: Delhi
31. The Tamil Nadu Forest Department
along with Kerala is planning to conduct a comprehensive census of the
endangered species:
Ans: Nilgiri tahr
32. Name the first-ever drone
exhibition and display held at Hindan Air Force Station in Ghaziabad, Uttar
Pradesh.
Ans: Bharat Drone Shakti 2023
33. What is the rank of India in the
Global Innovation Index 2023 rankings published by the World Intellectual
Property Organization?
Ans: 40
34. Haifa, seen in news recently is located
in:
Ans: Israel
35. Currency of which country
emerged as the best performing currency of the September quarter in 2023?
Ans: Afghanistan
36. Name the all-in-one insurance
product, encompassing life, health, and property coverage introduced by
Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India.
Ans: Bima Vistaar
37. Name the event organized by the
National Health Authority, organized to commemorate 5 years of Ayushman Bharat
PM-JAY and 2 Years of Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission.
Ans: Arogya Manthan 2023
38. Name the movie based on the
Kerala floods, that will represent India as its official entry at the Academy
Awards or Oscars in 2024.
Ans: 2018: Everyone is a Hero
39. The Indian Air Force has received
the first of six state-of-the-art Dornier Do-228 aircraft, exclusively
manufactured by:
Ans: Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
40. What is the rank of Indian in
the 2023 World Talent Ranking, released by the International Institute for
Management Development?
Ans: 56
41. Which company has unveiled its
Earthquake Alerts System for Android smartphone users in India?
Ans: Google
42. Name the mission of NASA to
explore a distinct metallic asteroid positioned in orbit between Mars and
Jupiter.
Ans: Psyche mission
43. Who has penned down the book
Combating Hunger and Achieving Food Security'?
Ans: M. S. Swaminathan
44. Who will receive the 53rd
Dadasaheb Phalke Lifetime Achievement Award for 2021?
Ans: Waheeda Rehman
45. Which bank has successfully
raised Rs 1,040.50 crore through a five-year social bond?
Ans:
NABARD
46. Which
country has started delivering Uranium Bangladesh's for Rooppur Nuclear Power
Plant?
Ans: Russia
47. Which
country has launched Southeast Asia's First High -Speed Railway named 'Whoosh'?
Ans: Indonesia
48. Who
was elected as the new President of Maldives?
Ans: Mohamed
Muizzu
49. Which
team has won the SAFF Under-19 Football Championship?
Ans: India
50. Which
former Indian cricketer was appointed as the mentor for the Afghanistan cricket
team In the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023?
Ans: Ajay
Jadeja
51. Which
state has recently released a Caste-based Survey?
Ans: Bihar
52. Which
will be the new agency constituted for the development and growth of turmeric
and turmeric products in the country?
Ans: National
Turmeric Board
53. South
Lhonak lake, recently seen in news is located in the state of:
Ans: Sikkim
54. Which
is the largest hydroelectric project of Sikkim?
Ans: Chungthang
dam
55. Who
was appointed as the Executive Director of Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?
Ans: Muneesh
Kapur
56. Which
migration involves people moving to and from a destination country based on
employment availability, rather than migrating permanently or temporarily?
Ans: Circular
migration
57. The
Union Cabinet approved the establishment of Sarakka Central Tribal University
in:
Ans: Telangana
58.
India's first high-tech sports training center for Divyangjan, named after
former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee is located in:
Ans: Gwalior
59. Which
country has successfully tested the nuclear -powered missile called
'Burevestnik'?
Ans: Russia
60. Which
state government has announced a reservation of 35% of all state government job
positions for women, excluding the Forest Department?
Ans: Madhya
Pradesh
61. Name
the naturally fermented cheese from Arunachal Pradesh that has received the GI
tag recently.
Ans: Yak
Churpi
62. Which
telecom giant has established its state-of-the-art 6G lab in Bengaluru?
Ans: Nokia
63. Name
the novel enzyme mimic developed by the Indian Institute of Science with
significant potential applications in wastewater treatment and healthcare.
Ans: NanoPtA
64. Name
forest in Karnataka, known for its unique grasses, bird species, and cattle
herders, which is facing a climate crisis due to rising temperatures and
shifting rainfall pattern.
Ans: Dandeli
forest
65. Name
the operation initiated by Hamas, by firing over 5,000 rockets into Israel.
Ans: Operation
Al-Aqsa Flood
66. Which
agency has approved the World's First Green Bond Standards to Combat
Greenwashing?
Ans: European
Union
67. 49th
All India Police Science Congress was held at:
Ans: Dehradun
68. Who
was honored with the Dutch Spinoza Prize for Climate Change Research?
Ans: Dr.
Joyeeta Gupta
69. Who
was the flag bearer of India in the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou?
Ans: P.R. Sreejesh
70.
India's first solar roof cycling track was inaugurated in:
Ans: Hyderabad
71.
India's first-ever Indian Military Heritage Festival was hosted by:
Ans: United
Service Institution of India (USI)
72. What
is the theme of the World Mental Health Day 2023?
Ans: Mental
health is a universal human right
73. Which
country is going to take over as Chair of the Indian Ocean Rim Association for
the next two years?
Ans: Sri
Lanka
74. Name
the war fought in 1973 between Israel, Egypt, and Syria is being compared to
the current conflict involving Hamas and Israel.
Ans: Yom
Kippur war
75. Name
the world's smallest flowering plant, which has a potential to become a source
of nutrition and oxygen for astronauts.
Ans: Watermeal
76. How
many medals have been secured by India in the Hangzhou- 19th Asian Games?
Ans: 107
77.
Herat, that witnessed a powerful earthquake recently is located in:
Ans: Afghanistan
78. Name
the country in which Padma Bridge Rail Link is located?
Ans: Bangladesh
79. Which
is the Islamic Resistance Movement founded by Sheikh Ahmed Yassin in 1987?
Ans: Harakat
al-Muqawama al-Islamiya (Hamas)
80. Name
the program byKudumbashree 46 lakh women to provide training on adapting to the
digital age.
Ans: Back
to school
81. Which
is India's a round-the -clock mental health helpline launched on World Mental
Health Day?
Ans: Tele-MANAS
82. Which
is the Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group in Chhattisgarh, that has been
granted habitat rights?
Ans: Baiga
83. Name
the operation launched by India to evacuate its nationals from Israel.
Ans: Operation
Ajay
84. Name
the animated series, produced by the Central Bureau of Communication, to
educate the youth about the lesser known but significant contributors of the
freedom struggle, contributors who were forgotten by the educational system of
the past.
Ans: Krish,
Trish, and Baltiboy-Bharat Hain Hum
85. Name
the autonomous body established to enable equitable access for young
individuals to realize their aspirations and contribute to the holistic
development of the nation.
Ans: Mera
Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat)
86. Which
state has declared Gangetic Dolphin as its State Aquatic Animal?
Ans: Uttar
Pradesh
87. Which
country will host the 11th edition of the Sultan of genetic Johor Cup in 2023?
Ans: Malaysia
88. Name
the rare disorder characterized by iron overload, which can lead to severe
dysfunction in various organs.
Ans: Hemochromatosis
89. Which
is set to become India's First Wetland City?
Ans: Udaipur
90. What
is the rank of India in the Global Hunger Index (GHI) for 2023?
Ans: 111
91. Who was
appointed as the new chairman of the South Indian Bank?
Ans: V.J.
Kurian
92. Name
the Tamil writer, who was honored with the prestigious 'Saraswati Samman' in
2022 for her memoirs, Surya Vamsam'.
Ans: Sivasankari
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