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#1. Who locked down its capital city of Pyongyang after a “respiratory illness” was reported?
A. Argentina
B. New Zealand
C. France
D. North Korea
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Answer: Option D
Description:
North Korea locked down its capital city of Pyongyang after a “respiratory illness” was reported.
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#2. Which edition of Nagaland’s annual Orange Festival will be held in Kohima in 2023?
A. 5th.
B. 3rd.
C. 6th
D. 2nd.
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Correct Answer: B
Notes:
The third edition of Nagaland’s annual Orange Festival will be held in Kohima in 2023.
#3. Narayanpur Left Bank Canal with a modern irrigation system was inaugurated in which state?
A. Maharashtra
B. Gujarat
C. Karnataka.
D. Tamil Nadu
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Correct Answer: C
Notes:
Narayanpur Left Bank Canal with modern irrigation system has been inaugurated in Karnataka.
#4. Which country is hosting the FIDE World Championship 2023?
A. Argentina
B. New Zealand
C. France
D. Kazakhstan
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Answer: D
Notes:
Kazakhstan is hosting the FIDE World Championship
#5. Which country’s president approved 412 gallantry awards for defense personnel?
A. Argentina
B. New Zealand
C. France
D. India
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Correct Answer: D
Notes:
The President of India has approved 412 Gallantry Awards for defense personnel.
#6. Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud announced in open court that the Supreme Court will release 1,268 judgments in how many Indian languages on Republic Day?
A. 12
B. 10
C. 15
D. 13
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Correct Answer: 13
Notes:
Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud announced in open court that the Supreme Court will release 1,268 judgments in 13 Indian languages on Republic Day.
#7. What is the amount of the award under the Prime Minister Rashtriya Bal Puraskar?
A. 2 lakhs
B. 1.5 lakhs.
C. 1 lakh
D. 2.5 lakhs.
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Correct Answer: C
Notes:
The award under the Prime Minister’s Rashtriya Bal Puraskar is Rs 1 lakh.
#8. The Shanghai Co-operation Organization (SCO) Film Festival will be held from January 27 to 31 in which city?
A. Hyderabad
B. Bhopal
C. Mumbai.
D. New Delhi
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Answer: C
Note:
The Shanghai Co-operation Organization (SCO) Film Festival will be held from January 27 to 31 in Mumbai.
#9. The G-20 Working Group on Environment and Climate Sustainability is being held in which city?
A. Hyderabad
B. Bhopal
C. Bangalore.
D. New Delhi
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Answer: C
Note:
The G-20 Working Group on Environment and Climate Sustainability is being held in Bangalore.
#10. Recently, satellite pictures emerged of Chinese construction of a dam on the ‘Mabza Jangbo River’, a tributary of which river?
A. Ganga.
B. Yamuna.
C. Ghaghara.
D. Brahmaputra.
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Answer: A
Note:
Recently, satellite pictures emerged of Chinese construction of a dam on the ‘Mabza Jangbo River’, a tributary of the Ganga River.
#11. MoU between Prasar Bharati and National Media Authority (NMA) signed in which country?
A. Sri Lanka
B. Switzerland
C. France
D. Egypt
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Answer: D
Note:
MoU between Prasar Bharati and National Media Authority (NMA) signed in Egypt.
#12. The Center for Maritime Economy and Connectivity is set up in which city?
A. Hyderabad
B. Bhopal
C. Bangalore.
D. New Delhi
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Correct Answer: D
Notes:
The Center for Maritime Economy and Connectivity is set up in New Delhi.
#13. Which railway station received ‘Green Railway Station Certification’?
A. Hyderabad
B. Bhopal
C. Visakhapatnam
D. New Delhi
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Answer: C
Note:
Visakhapatnam railway station received ‘Green Railway Station Certification’
#14. The Ministry of Water Resources announced the winners of the ‘Water Heroes Share Your Stories’ campaign in which month?
A. December
B. April
C. November
D. September
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Answer: C
Description:
The Ministry of Water Resources announced the winners of the ‘Water Heroes Share Your Stories’ campaign in November
#15. Australians celebrated which years of British colonisation?
A. 220
B. 235
C. 221
D. 223
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Answer: B
Description:
Australians celebrate 235 years of British colonisation; Australia Day focuses on the recognition of black people in the Constitution.
#16. Germany and the United States have announced that they will send war tanks into which country?
A. Sri Lanka
B. Switzerland
C. North Korea
D. Ukraine
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Correct Answer: D
Notes:
Germany and the United States have announced that they will send war tanks into Ukraine.
#17. The largest floating solar project in North India was inaugurated in which city?
A. Hyderabad
B. Chandigarh.
C. Bangalore.
D. New Delhi
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Answer: B
Description:
The largest floating solar project in North India was inaugurated in Chandigarh.
#18. BPCL is planning to set up a GW1 renewable energy plant in which state?
A. Telangana
B. Karnataka
C. Rajasthan
D. Tamil Nadu
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Answer: C
Description:
BPCL is planning to set up a GW1 renewable energy plant in Rajasthan.
#19. SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket launched the ‘51 Starlink’ satellite from which place?
A. Iowa.
B. Kansas.
C. Florida
D. California
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Answer: D
Note:
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket launched the ‘51 Starlink’ satellite from California.
#20. The 7th Nature and Birds Festival will kick off in which state?
A. Telangana
B. Karnataka
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Tamil Nadu
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Answer: Option C
Note:
The 7th Nature and Birds Festival will kick off in Uttar Pradesh
#21. Which State/UT has launched a ‘Real-time Source Apportionment Supersite’ to tackle pollution?
A. Hyderabad
B. Bhopal
C. Chandigarh.
D. New Delhi
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Answer: D
Note:
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has launched the real-time source apportionment ‘Supersite’. It is a joint venture of Delhi Pollution Control Committee, IIT-Delhi, IIT-Kanpur and TERI.
#22. Who was appointed as the new Vice Chief of the Indian Air Force?
A. Air Marshal V R Chowdhury.
B. Air Marshal A.P. Singh.
C. Air Marshal H. S. Arora.
D. Air Marshal Sandeep Singh.
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Answer: B
Note:
Air Marshal AP Singh has been appointed as the new Vice Chief of the Indian Air Force. The Air Marshal was commissioned in 1984 in the fighter stream of the IAF.
#23. What is the sanctioned judicial strength of the Supreme Court of India?
A. 28
B. 25
C. 34
D. 30
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Correct Answer: C
Notes:
The sanctioned judicial strength of the Supreme Court of India is 34.
#24. According to the Economic Survey, what is the economic growth rate in 2023-24?
A. 6.0 %.
B. 5.5 %.
C. 7.0 %.
D. 6.5 %.
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Answer: Option D
Note:
According to the Economic Survey, the economic growth rate in 2023-24 is 6.5 %.
#25. India launched ‘Initiative on Critical and Emerging Technologies’ with which country?
A. Sri Lanka
B. Switzerland
C. USA
D. Ukraine
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Answer: C
Notes:
India launched ‘Initiative on Critical and Emerging Technologies’ with USA.