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1) The third International Conference on Structural Integrity (ICONS 2023) has been inaugurated in _______
A) Karnataka
B) Kerala
C) Tamil Nadu
D) Andhra Pradesh
E) None of these
Answer – C) Tamil Nadu
Explanation:
The Third International Conference on Structural Integrity (ICONS 2023) has been inaugurated at Mamallapuram, Tamil Nadu
2) Indian Air Force has pledged support to ______ TB patients as a part of ‘Ni-Kshaya Mitra’ initiative under the “Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan (PMTB MBA).
A) 725
B) 735
C) 765
D) 745
E) None of these
Answer – C) 765
Explanation:
Indian Air Force has pledged support to 765 TB patients as a part of ‘Ni-Kshaya Mitra’ initiative under the “Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan (PMTB MBA).
3) Which among the following schemes has won the National Award for e – Governance 2023 (Gold)?
A) SAGY
B) SVAMITVA
C) PMKVY
D) PMMVY
E) None of these
Answer – B) SVAMITVA
Explanation:
SVAMITVA (Survey of Villages Abadi and Mapping with Improvised Technology in Village Areas) scheme of Ministry of Panchayati Raj has been conferred with the prestigious National Award for e-Governance 2023 (Gold) for Application of Emerging Technologies for Providing Citizen Centric Services at the 26th National Conference on e-Governance (NCeG) organised by the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG), Government of India in Indore, Madhya Pradesh.
4) Which among the following organisations has observed its 40th foundation day on August 25?
A) DOT
B) ITI
C) C – DOT
D) NIC
E) None of these
Answer – C) C – DOT
Explanation:
Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT), the premier Telecom R&D centre of the Department of Telecommunications, Ministry of Communications, Government of India, observed its 40th Foundation Day celebration on 25 August 2023
5) Who among the following persons has launched a novel comic book titled “Let’s Move Forward”?
A) Amit Shah
B) Dharmendra Pradhan
C) Ashwini Vaishnaw
D) Mansukh L. Mandaviya
E) None of these
Answer – B) Dharmendra Pradhan
Explanation:
Union Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship Minister, Shri. Dharmendra Pradhan, has launched a novel comic book titled “Let’s Move Forward.”
6) Which among the following metros will replace steel third rail with composite aluminium?
A) Chennai Metro
B) Kolkata Metro
C) Mumbai Metro
D) Hyderabad Metro
E) None of these
Answer – B) Kolkata Metro
Explanation:
Kolkata Metro will replace steel third rail with composite aluminium.
7) Who among the following persons has been appointed as the new president of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII)?
A) Kamal Haasan
B) Aamir Khan
C) R.Madhavan
D) Mani Ratnam
E) None of these
Answer – C) R.Madhavan
Explanation:
R.Madhavan has been appointed as the new president of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII).
8) Who among the following persons has become the first woman CEO and chairperson of the Railway Board?
A) Smita Sabharwal
B) Sanjukta Parashar
C) Jaya Verma Sinha
D) Durga Shakti Nagpal
E) None of these
Answer – C) Jaya Verma Sinha
Explanation:
Senior railway traffic service officer Jaya Verma Sinha has created history to become the first woman chief executive and chairperson of the Railway Board.
9) Which among the following countries has hosted the first “Karnataka Cultural Festival”?
A) Singapore
B) Nepal
C) Sri Lanka
D) Bangladesh
E) None of these
Answer – C) Sri Lanka
Explanation:
Sri Lanka has hosted its first “Karnataka Cultural Festival”
10) Which among the following has become the first district in Uttar Pradesh to introduce an e-office system at its collectorate?
A) Etawah
B) Bijnor
C) Kannauj
D) Sonbhadra
E) None of these
Answer – C) Kannauj
Explanation:
Kannauj has become the first district in Uttar Pradesh to introduce an e-office system at its collectorate.
11) Who among the following persons has won the Men’s Javelin throw event at Zurich Diamond League 2023?
A) Avinash Mukund Sable
B) Neeraj Chopra
C) Arshad Nadeem
D) Murali Sreeshankar
E) None of these
Answer – B) Neeraj Chopra
Explanation:
Neeraj Chopra has won the Men’s Javelin throw event at Zurich Diamond League 2023.
12) Who among the following persons has assumed charge as the Principal Director General of Akashvani and News Services Division?
A) Mohan Chandak
B) K. Ganesan
C) Vasudha Gupta
D) S.M. Khan
E) None of these
Answer – C) Vasudha Gupta
Explanation:
Senior Indian Information Service officer Dr. Vasudha Gupta has assumed charge as the Principal Director General of Akashvani and News Services Division.
13) Indian-Origin Tharman Shanmugaratram has been elected as the President of _______
A) New Zealand
B) Malaysia
C) Singapore
D) Thailand
E) None of these
Answer – C) Singapore
Explanation:
Indian-Origin Singapore economist, Tharman Shanmugaratram has been elected as the President of Singapore.
14) Who among the following persons has been appointed as the first woman field director of Kaziranga National Park?
A) Mansi Madan Tripathy
B) Smita Sabharwal
C) Sonali Ghosh
D) Smita Sabharwal
E) None of these
Answer – C) Sonali Ghosh
Explanation:
Sonali Ghosh has been appointed as the first woman field director of Kaziranga National Park.
15) Who among the following persons has been appointed as the new Country Chair of Shell India?
A) Mohan Chandak
B) K. Ganesan
C) Mansi Madan Tripathy
D) Sonali Ghosh
E) None of these
Answer – C) Mansi Madan Tripathy
Explanation:
Mansi Madan Tripathy has been appointed as the new Country Chair of Shell India.
16) Emmerson Mnangagwa has been re-elected as the President of ______
A) Tanzania
B) Kenya
C) Zimbabwe
D) Niger
E) None of these
Answer – C) Zimbabwe
Explanation:
Emmerson Mnangagwa has been re-elected as the President of Zimbabwe.
17) Ministry of Education, Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship have tied up with ______ to empower “teachers and entrepreneurs”
A) Twitter
B) Instagram
C) Meta
D) Facebook
E) None of these
Answer – C) Meta
Explanation:
The Ministry of Education, Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship have tied up with Meta to empower teachers and entrepreneurs.
18) Which among the following states has constituted a three member panel to draft the proposed law to end polygamy in the state?
A) West Bengal
B) Kerala
C) Assam
D) Karnataka
E) None of these
Answer – C) Assam
Explanation:
The state government of Assam has constituted a three member panel to draft the proposed law to end polygamy in the state.
19) Which among the following football clubs has won its 17th Durand Cup title?
A) DHFC
B) Mohammedan SC
C) Mohun Bagan
D) Army Red
E) None of these
Answer – C) Mohun Bagan
Explanation:
Mohun Bagan Super Giant beat East Bengal to win the Durand Cup 2023 trophy at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata, West Bengal. Mohun Bagan SG has become the first team in Durand Cup history to win 17 titles.
20) “International Day of Charity 2023” is observed on _____
A) September 5
B) September 6
C) September 7
D) September 8
E) None of these
Answer – A) September 5
Explanation:
International Day of Charity 2023 – September 5.
21) Which among the following has been named as the official sponsor of the Indian contingent for the 19th Asian Games?
A) Nestle
B) ITC
C) Amul
D) HUL
E) None of these
Answer – C) Amul
Explanation:
Amul has been named as the official sponsor of the Indian contingent for the 19th Asian Games.
22) Who among the following persons has launched the “Malaviya Mission”?
A) Nitin Gadkari
B) Amit Shah
C) Dharmendra Pradhan
D) Mansukh L. Mandaviya
E) None of these
Answer – C) Dharmendra Pradhan
Explanation:
The “Malaviya Mission” – Teacher Training program has been launched by Shri Dharmendra Pradhan and UGC at Kaushal Bhawan in New Delhi.
23) The country’s first solar city “Sanchi” has been inaugurated by _______
A) Yogi Adityanath
B) Shivraj Singh Chouhan
C) Bhupesh Baghel
D) Ashok Gehlot
E) None of these
Answer – B) Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Explanation:
The Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh Shivraj Singh Chouhan has inaugurated the country’s first solar city “Sanchi”.
24) International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies is observed on _____
A) September 5
B) September 6
C) September 7
D) September 8
E) None of these
Answer – C) September 7
Explanation:
International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies – September 7.
25) Which among the following states has launched Mukhya Mantri Sporting Abilities, Rebuilding Aspirations and Livelihood Scheme (SABAL)?
A) Madhya Pradesh
B) Himachal Pradesh
C) West Bengal
D) Andhra Pradesh
E) None of these
Answer – B) Himachal Pradesh
Explanation:
The Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh, Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu has inaugurated the Mukhya Mantri Sporting Abilities, Rebuilding Aspirations and Livelihood Scheme (SABAL) at Nadaun in the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh.
26) Who among the following persons has been appointed as the Principal Chief Operations Manager of Central Railway?
A) Anant Maheshwari
B) Shyam Sunder Gupta
C) Rajesh Nambiar
D) Dipankar Das Sarma
E) None of these
Answer – B) Shyam Sunder Gupta
Explanation:
Shyam Sunder Gupta has been appointed as the Principal Chief Operations Manager of Central Railway.
27) Who among the following persons has become the first person to get an Indonesian ‘golden Visa’?
A) Ilya Sutskever
B) Mira Murati
C) Sam Altman
D) Greg Brockman
E) None of these
Answer – C) Sam Altman
Explanation:
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI has become the first person to get an Indonesian ‘golden Visa’.
28) Sato Kilman has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of ______
A) Fiji
B) Kiribati
C) Vanuatu
D) Samoa
E) None of these
Answer – C) Vanuatu
Explanation:
Sato Kilman has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of Vanuatu.
29) Union Minister of Education has signed an MoU with _______ to help children learn AI
A) iStock
B) Adobe
C) Canva
D) Autodesk
E) None of these
Answer – B) Adobe
Explanation:
The Union Ministry of Education has signed an agreement with global software major Adobe to help children develop creative expression in classrooms using the application Adobe Express.
30) The President of India Droupadi Murmu has conferred the National Teachers’ Award 2023 to _____ selected awardees.
A) 74
B) 77
C) 75
D) 76
E) None of these
Answer – C) 75
Explanation:
The President of India Droupadi Murmu has conferred the National Teachers’ Award 2023 to 75 Selected awardees.
31) Who among the following persons has been appointed as the Principal Director General of the Press Information Bureau (PIB)?
A) Anant Maheshwari
B) Manish Desai
C) Rajesh Nambiar
D) Dipankar Das Sarma
E) None of these
Answer – B) Manish Desai
Explanation:
Manish Desai has been appointed as the Principal Director General of the Press Information Bureau (PIB).
32) Who among the following persons has been appointed as the chairperson of the National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM)?
A) Manish Desai
B) Anant Maheshwari
C) Rajesh Nambiar
D) Dipankar Das Sarma
E) None of these
Answer – C) Rajesh Nambiar
Explanation:
Rajesh Nambiar has been appointed as the chairperson of the National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM).
33) Who among the following persons has been elected as the Vice – Chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)?
A) Sood Ajay
B) Dipankar Das Sarma
C) Raman Sukumar
D) Biman Bagchi
E) None of these
Answer – C) Raman Sukumar
Explanation:
Raman Sukumar, an authority on the Asian elephant, has been elected as the vice-chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) during the recent election held at the United Nations Environment Programme headquarters in Nairobi.
34) Which among the following companies has unveiled “Indrajaal” India’s first AI-powered anti-drone system?
A) Seven Robotics
B) Svaya Robotics
C) Grene Robotics
D) Rapid Robotics
E) None of these
Answer – C) Grene Robotics
Explanation:
Grene Robotics, a Hyderabad-based company has unveiled “Indrajaal” India’s first AI-powered anti-drone system.
35) Who among the following persons has been elected as a member of the International Esports Federation(IESF)?
A) Jhulan Goswami
B) Sachin Tendulkar
C) Lokesh Suji
D) Sunil Chhetri
E) None of these
Answer – C) Lokesh Suji
Explanation:
Lokesh Suji has been elected to the esteemed membership committee of the International Esports Federation (IESF) for a three-year term.
36) Brice Oligui Nguema has been sworn in as the interim President of _____
A) Niger
B) Cameroon
C) Gabon
D) Nigeria
E) None of these
Answer – C) Gabon
Explanation:
Brice Oligui Nguema has been sworn in as the interim President of Gabon.
37) Who among the following persons will receive the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Lifetime Achievement Award, the highest honour in Indian cinema this year?
A) Waheeda Rehman
B) Asha Parekh
C) Vyjayanthimala
D) Mala Sinha
E) None of these
Answer – A) Waheeda Rehman
Explanation:
Waheeda Rehman will receive the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Lifetime Achievement Award, the highest honour in Indian cinema this year.
38) “World Environmental Health Day” is observed on _____
A) September 24
B) September 27
C) September 26
D) September 25
E) None of these
Answer – C) September 26
Explanation:
“World Environmental Health Day” – September 26
39) Pramila Malik has become the first woman speaker of the _____ assembly.
A) Assam
B) Sikkim
C) West Bengal
D) Odisha
E) None of these
Answer – D) Odisha
Explanation:
Pramila Malik has become the first woman speaker of the Odisha assembly.
40) Which among the following companies has partnered with the Indian Navy to spread awareness among the young people in the Northeast about career opportunities through the ‘Khamree Mo Sikkim’ outreach program?
A) Tata Motors
B) Hyundai
C) Maruti Suzuki India
D) Mahindra & Mahindra
E) None of these
Answer – C) Gabon
Explanation:
Maruti Suzuki India, has partnered with the Indian Navy to spread awareness among the young people in the Northeast about career opportunities through the ‘Khamree Mo Sikkim’ outreach program.