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1) “World Red Cross Day” also known as “Red Crescent Day” is observed on ________
A) May 6
B) May 7
C) May 8
D) May 9
E) None of these
Answer – C) May 8
Explanation:
World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day – May 8.
2) Who among the following persons has won the Men’s singles title at Madrid Open 2023?
A) Casper Ruud
B) Daniil Medvedev
C) Carlos Alcaraz
D) Jannik Sinner
E) None of these
Answer – C) Carlos Alcaraz
Explanation:
Madrid Open 2023 – Men’s Singles – Carlos Alcaraz.
3) “World Athletics Day” is observed on _______
A) May 6
B) May 7
C) May 8
D) May 9
E) None of these
Answer – B) May 7
Explanation:
World Athletics Day – May 7.
Theme 2023: “Athletics for All – A New Beginning.”
4) Which among the following has become the first state to make a digital health card for children?
A) Karnataka
B) West Bengal
C) Uttar Pradesh
D) Madhya Pradesh
E) None of these
Answer – C) Uttar Pradesh
Explanation:
Uttar Pradesh has become the first state to make a digital health card for children.
5) Who among the following persons has been awarded the UNESCO World Press Freedom Prize?
A) Niloofar Hamedi
B) Elaheh Mohammadi
C) Narges Mohammadi
D) All of these
E) None of these
Answer – D) All of these
Explanation:
Three imprisoned Iranian women Journalists Niloofar Hamedi, Elaheh Mohammadi and Narges Mohammadi have been awarded the UNESCO World Press freedom Prize.
6) India has extended a $ 1 billion credit line for _______ by one year for essential imports.
A) Bhutan
B) Sri Lanka
C) Bangladesh
D) Myanmar
E) None of these
Answer – B) Sri Lanka
Explanation:
India has extended a $1 billion credit line for Sri Lanka by one year for essential imports.
7) ‘Bharat eMart’ portal has been created through a MoU signed between _______ Confederation or All India Traders (CAIT) and Tripta Technologies.
A) Delhivery
B) DTDC
C) India Post
D) Blue Dart
E) None of these
Answer – C) India Post
Explanation:
‘Bharat eMart’ portal has been created through a MoU signed between India Post, Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) and Tripta Technologies.
8) International Jewellery Exposition Centre has been inaugurated in ____
A) Kuwait
B) Dubai
C) Abu Dhabi
D) Doha
E) None of these
Answer – B) Dubai
Explanation:
The International Jewellery Exposition Centre has been inaugurated in Dubai.
9) Startup India, Department of Promotion for Industry and Internal Trade has organised the third edition of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) startup forum in ______
A) Mumbai
B) Goa
C) New Delhi
D) Bengaluru
E) None of these
Answer – C) New Delhi
Explanation:
Startup India, Department of Promotion for Industry and Internal Trade has organised the third edition of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) startup forum in New Delhi.
10) Which among the following states has introduced India’s first State Robotics Framework?
A) Karnataka
B) West Bengal
C) Uttar Pradesh
D) Telangana
E) None of these
Answer – D) Telangana
Explanation:
Telangana has introduced India’s first State Robotics Framework.
11) Who among the following persons has been appointed as CMD of Larsen & Toubro (L&T)?
A) Salil Parekh
B) K. Venkataramanan
C) R. Shankar Raman
D) S.N.Subrahmanyan
E) None of these
Answer – D) S.N.Subrahmanyan
Explanation:
S.N.Subrahmanyan – CMD of L&T.
12) Which among the following states has become the first in India to implement the “right to walk”?
A) Karnataka
B) West Bengal
C) Punjab
D) Uttar Pradesh
E) None of these
Answer – C) Punjab
Explanation:
Punjab has become the first in India to implement the “right to walk”.
13) Which among the following companies has collaborated with NASA to launch a new geospatial foundation modal?
A) TCS
B) Accenture
C) IBM
D) Infosys
E) None of these
Answer – C) IBM
Explanation:
IBM has collaborated with NASA to launch a new geospatial foundation modal.
14) “National Technology Day” is observed on ________
A) May 11
B) May 12
C) May 13
D) May 14
E) None of these
Answer – A) May 11
Explanation:
National Technology Day – May 11.
15) Which among the following countries has hosted the 6th Indian Ocean Conference?
A) Sri Lanka
B) Indonesia
C) Bangladesh
D) India
E) None of these
Answer – C) Bangladesh
Explanation:
Bangladesh has hosted the 6th Indian Ocean Conference in Dhaka.
16) The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has levied Rs. 4000 crore environmental compensation on ______ for failing to manage solid and liquid waste scientifically.
A) West Bengal
B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Bihar
D) Jharkhand
E) None of these
Answer – C) Bihar
Explanation:
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has levied Rs.4000 crore environmental compensation on Bihar for failing to Scientifically manage solid and liquid waste.
17) Which among the following IITs has unveiled new labs to drive India’s clean energy transition?
A) IIT Kharagpur
B) IIT Bombay
C) IIT Roorkee
D) IIT Kanpur
E) None of these
Answer – C) IIT Roorkee
Explanation:
IIT Roorkee has unveiled new labs to drive India’s clean energy transition.
18) Who among the following persons has won the first Carol Shields Prize for Fiction?
A) Franny Choi
B) Safia Elhillo
C) Fatimah Asghar
D) Jamila Woods
E) None of these
Answer – C) Fatimah Asghar
Explanation:
Fatimah Asghar from the USA has won the first Carol Shields Prize for Fiction.
19) Which among the following ports has been conferred with the award for the best Absolute Performance for the year 2022 – 23?
A) Visakhapatnam Port
B) Mundra Port
C) Deendayal Port
D) Cochin Port
E) None of these
Answer – C) Deendayal Port
Explanation:
Deendayal Port, Kandla has been conferred with the award for the best Absolute Performance for the year 2022 – 23.
20) Linda Yaccarino has been appointed as the new CEO of _______
A) Whatsapp
B) Youtube
C) Twitter
D) Facebook
E) None of these
Answer – C) Twitter
Explanation:
Linda Yaccarino has been appointed as the new CEO of Twitter.
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