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1) Which among the following countries has won the 100th Anniversary Spanish Hockey Federation – International Tournament in Terrassa?
A) Pakistan
B) Spain
C) India
D) England
E) None of these
Answer – C) India
Explanation:
Indian Women’s team has won the 100th Anniversary Spanish Hockey Federation – International Tournament in Terrassa.
2) Who among the following persons has inaugurated the Asian Youth and Junior Weightlifting Championships 2023 in Greater Noida?
A) Amit Shah
B) Anurag Singh Thakur
C) Narendra Modi
D) Droupadi Murmu
E) None of these
Answer – B) Anurag Singh Thakur
Explanation:
Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Shri Anurag Singh Thakur has inaugurated the Asian Youth and Junior Weightlifting Championships 2023 in Greater Noida.
3) Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) and _______ have signed an MoU to establish a mechanism of technical and institutional cooperation in telecommunications.
A) Bharti Airtel
B) C-DOT
C) MTNL
D) BSNL
E) None of these
Answer – B) C-DOT
Explanation:
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) and C-DOT have signed an MoU to establish the mechanism of technical and institutional cooperation in telecommunications at the TRAI Headquarters, New Delhi.
4) Who among the persons has been conferred with the Lokmanya Tilak National Award for his outstanding contribution towards the country’s progress?
A) Amit Shah
B) Droupadi Murmu
C) Narendra Modi
D) Rajnath Singh
E) None of these
Answer – C) Narendra Modi
Explanation:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been conferred with the Lokmanya Tilak National Award for his outstanding contribution towards the country’s progress.
5) The first Permanent Aadhaar Enrolment Centre (PAEC) for Indian Army has been inaugurated in _______
A) Goa
B) Mumbai
C) New Delhi
D) Hyderabad
E) None of these
Answer – C) New Delhi
Explanation:
The first ever Permanent Aadhaar Enrolment Centre (PAEC) for the Indian Army has been inaugurated in New Delhi.
6) Which among the following has become the single largest PSU – refinery in the country for the year 2022 – 2023?
A) HPCL
B) MRPL
C) CPCL
D) NRL
E) None of these
Answer – B) MRPL
Explanation:
Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd (MRPL), a mini Ratna CPSE PSU refinery based in Coastal Karnataka and a subsidiary of ONGC, has become the single largest PSU-Refinery (single location) in the Nation for the year 2022-23.
7) National Cooperative Consumers Federation of India (NCCF) has tied up with _______ to sell tomatoes at Rs.70 kg.
A) Blinkit
B) Swiggy
C) Magicpin
D) Dunzo
E) None of these
Answer – C) Magicpin
Explanation:
National Cooperative Consumers Federation of India (NCCF) has tied up with Magicpin to sell tomatoes at Rs.70 kg.
8) “World Lung Cancer Day” is observed on _____
A) August 1
B) August 2
C) August 3
D) August 4
E) None of these
Answer – A) August 1
Explanation:
World Lung Cancer Day – August 1.
9) “Aviation Security Culture Week 2023” is observed on _____
A) 30th July – 4th August
B) 31st July – 5th August
C) 1st August – 6th August
D) 2nd August – 7th August
E) None of these
Answer – B) 31st July – 5th August
Explanation:
Aviation Security Culture Week 2023 – 31st July – 5th August.
10) UNFPA and ______ government have launched “Just Ask” chatbot for adolescents and young adults on SRHR.
A) Uttar Pradesh
B) Andhra Pradesh
C) Madhya Pradesh
D) Himachal Pradesh
E) None of these
Answer – C) Madhya Pradesh
Explanation:
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and Madhya Pradesh government have launched “Just Ask” chatbot for adolescents and young adults on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR).
11) Who among the following persons has won the 2023 Belgian Grand Prix?
A) Lando Norris
B) Max Verstappen
C) Charles Leclerc
D) George William Russell
E) None of these
Answer – B) Max Verstappen
Explanation:
2023 Belgian Grand Prix – Max Verstappen.
12) Who among the following persons has authored a novel “Western Lane”?
A) Sebastian Barry
B) Martin MacInnes
C) Chetna Maroo
D) Tan Twan Eng
E) None of these
Answer – C) Chetna Maroo
Explanation:
British-Indian author, Chetna Maroo’s debut novel ‘Western Lane’ has been long-listed for the 2023 Booker Prize.
13) Who among the following persons has secured a gold medal at the FISU World University Games in Chengdu, China?
A) Divyansh Singh Panwar
B) Anish Bhanwala
C) Aishwarya Pratap Singh
D) Saurabh Chaudhary
E) None of these
Answer – C) Aishwarya Pratap Singh
Explanation:
Shooter Aishwarya Pratap Singh Tomar has secured a gold medal at the FISU World University Games in Chengdu, China.
14) “Muslim Women’s Rights Day” is observed on _____
A) August 1
B) August 2
C) August 3
D) August 4
E) None of these
Answer – A) August 1
Explanation:
Muslim Women’s Rights Day – August 1.
15) “National Sports Day” is observed on _____
A) August 29
B) August 28
C) August 27
D) August 26
E) None of these
Answer – A) August 29
Explanation:
“National Sports Day” – August 29
16) “National Mountain Climbing Day” is observed on _____
A) August 1
B) August 2
C) August 3
D) August 4
E) None of these
Answer – A) August 1
Explanation:
National Mountain Climbing Day – August 1.
17) Which among the following has launched its first floating store on Dal lake in Srinagar?
A) eBay
B) Flipkart
C) Amazon India
D) Myntra
E) None of these
Answer – C) Amazon India
Explanation:
Amazon India has launched its first ever floating store on Dal lake in Srinagar.
18) India and _______ have signed MoU for cooperation in agriculture.
A) Romania
B) Ukraine
C) Moldova
D) Belarus
E) None of these
Answer – C) Moldova
Explanation:
India and Moldova have signed an MoU for cooperation in agriculture.
19) “International Dog Day” is observed on ______
A) August 24
B) August 25
C) August 26
D) August 23
E) None of these
Answer – C) August 26
Explanation:
“International Dog Day” – August 26
20) The 5th World Coffee Conference will be held in _______
A) Hyderabad
B) Bengaluru
C) Pune
D) Mumbai
E) None of these
Answer – B) Bengaluru
Explanation:
The 5th World Coffee Conference will be held in Bengaluru.