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1) Who among the following persons has become the second pace bowler to take 600 wickets in Test Cricket?
A) Joe Root
B) James Anderson
C) Stuart Broad
D) Ben Duckett
E) None of these
Answer – C) Stuart Broad
Explanation:
England’s Stuart Broad has become the second pace bowler to take 600 wickets in Test Cricket.
2) Who among the following persons has inaugurated the Global Food Regulators Summit 2023 in New Delhi?
A) Nitin Gadkari
B) Dharmendra Pradhan
C) Mansukh Mandavia
D) Ashwini Vaishnaw
E) None of these
Answer – C) Mansukh Mandavia
Explanation:
Mansukh Mandavia has inaugurated the Global Food Regulators Summit 2023 in New Delhi.
3) Who among the following persons has won the Super GM Chess tournament in Hungary?
A) Vidit Gujrathi
B) R.Praggnanandhaa
C) Arjun Erigaisi
D) Gukesh D
E) None of these
Answer – B) R.Praggnanandhaa
Explanation:
R.Praggnanandhaa has won the Super GM Chess tournament in Hungary.
4) The Union Minister of Jalshakti, Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat has inaugurated a two-day National Conference on Rural WASH Partners’ Forum (RWPF) in _______
A) Goa
B) Mumbai
C) New Delhi
D) Hyderabad
E) None of these
Answer – C) New Delhi
Explanation:
The Union Minister of Jalshakti, Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat has inaugurated a two-day National Conference on Rural WASH Partners’ Forum (RWPF) in New Delhi.
5) Who among the following persons has been elected as the President of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA)?
A) Majid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
B) Maktoum bin Mohammed Al Maktoum
C) Sheikh Talal Fahad Al Ahmad Al-Sabah
D) Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum
E) None of these
Answer – C) Sheikh Talal Fahad Al Ahmad Al-Sabah
Explanation:
The 58-year-old, Sheikh Talal Fahad Al Ahmad Al-Sabah has been elected as the President of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA).
6) “World Brain Day” is observed on _______
A) July 19
B) July 20
C) July 21
D) July 22
E) None of these
Answer – D) July 22
Explanation:
World Brain Day – July 22.
Theme 2023: “Brain Health and Disability: Leave No One Behind”.
7) Who among the following persons has been appointed as the Chairman -elect of the Board of Directors of the International Myeloma Foundation (IMF)?
A) Robert A. Kyle
B) Angela Dispenzieri
C) Vincent Rajkumar
D) Wilson I Gonsalves
E) None of these
Answer – C) Vincent Rajkumar
Explanation:
Vincent Rajkumar, Renowned scientist, clinician and researcher has been appointed as the Chairman-elect of the Board of Directors of the International Myeloma Foundation (IMF).
8) Who among the following persons has been appointed as the brand ambassador of ICC World Cup 2023?
A) Akshay Kumar
B) Aamir Khan
C) Shah Rukh Khan
D) Salman Khan
E) None of these
Answer – C) Shah Rukh Khan
Explanation:
Shah Rukh Khan has been appointed as the brand ambassador of ICC World Cup 2023.
9) Income Tax Day or “Aaykar Diwas” is observed on _________
A) July 23
B) July 24
C) July 25
D) July 26
E) None of these
Answer – B) July 24
Explanation:
Income Tax Day or “Aaykar Diwas” – July 24.
10) DPIIT and the Government of _______ have jointly launched “one District one Product” wall in Delhi.
A) Karnataka
B) Gujarat
C) Tamil Nadu
D) Kerala
E) None of these
Answer – B) Gujarat
Explanation:
DPIIT and the Government of Gujarat have Jointly launched “One District One Product” wall at Garvi Gujarat Bhawan, Delhi.
11) “National Broadcasting Day” is Observed on _______
A) July 23
B) July 24
C) July 25
D) July 26
E) None of these
Answer – A) July 23
Explanation:
National Broadcasting Day – July 23.
12) Which among the following states has released 10 million “Gambusia” Fish in water bodies to control Malaria Dengue?
A) West Bengal
B) Karnataka
C) Andhra Pradesh
D) Madhya Pradesh
E) None of these
Answer – C) Andhra Pradesh
Explanation:
The Andhra Pradesh government has released about 10 million “Gambusia” Fish in water bodies in the state to control Malaria Dengue.
13) Who among the following persons has become the youngest person to cross the North Channel?
A) Aryan Nehra
B) Arati Saha
C) Anshuman Jhingran
D) Rudraksh Sahu
E) None of these
Answer – C) Anshuman Jhingran
Explanation:
Anshuman Jhingran has become the youngest person to cross the North Channel.
14) Who among the following persons has won the UK Prime Minister’s “Points of Light” Award?
A) Manya Roy
B) Anika Roy
C) Moksha Roy
D) Saanvi Roy
E) None of these
Answer – C) Moksha Roy
Explanation:
Moksha Roy, a seven-year-old girl of Indian origin has won the UK Prime Minister’s “Points of Light” Award for volunteering for several sustainability initiatives, including raising funds for children, since the age of three.
15) Which among the following televisions has secured “Television Rights” for FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023?
A) Sony ESPN
B) Neo Sports
C) DD Sports
D) Star Sports
E) None of these
Answer – C) DD Sports
Explanation:
DD Sports has secured “Television Rights” for FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023.
16) “World Chess Day” is observed on _______
A) July 18
B) July 19
C) July 20
D) July 21
E) None of these
Answer – A) July 18
Explanation:
World Chess Day – July 18.
17) “World Snake Day” is observed on _______
A) July 16
B) July 17
C) July 18
D) July 14
E) None of these
Answer – A) July 16
Explanation:
World Snake Day – July 16.
18) “National Mango Day” is observed on _______
A) July 20
B) July 21
C) July 22
D) July 23
E) None of these
Answer – C) July 22
Explanation:
National Mango Day – July 22.
19) Who among the following persons has been appointed as the DG Railway Protection Force?
A) Krishan Mishra
B) K.Rajaraman
C) Manoj Yadava
D) Nivruti Rai
E) None of these
Answer – C) Manoj Yadava
Explanation:
Senior IPS Officer, Manoj Yadava has been appointed as the DG Railway Protection Force.
20) “International Tiger Day” is observed on ______
A) July 28
B) July 29
C) July 27
D) July 23
E) None of these
Answer – B) July 29
Explanation:
“International Tiger Day” – July 29
21) Who among the following persons has become the second-longest serving Chief Minister in the country?
A) Zoramthanga
B) Pawan Kumar Chamling
C) Naveen Patnaik
D) Jyoti Basu
E) None of these
Answer – C) Naveen Patnaik
Explanation:
Odisha’s Chief Minister, Naveen Patnaik has become the second-longest serving Chief Minister in the country.
22) What is the name of South India’s first AI news presenter launched by the Kannada news Channel?
A) Rambha
B) Suganya
C) Soundarya
D) Ramya
E) None of these
Answer – C) Soundarya
Explanation:
Soundarya, South India’s first AI news presenter launched by the Kannada news channel.
23) Who among the following persons has won the Hungarian Grand Prix 2023?
A) George Russell
B) Max Verstappen
C) Sergio Pérez
D) Charles Leclerc
E) None of these
Answer – B) Max Verstappen
Explanation:
Max Verstappen, a Dutch and Belgian racing driver, has won the 2023 Hungarian Grand Prix.
24) “National Flag Adoption Day” is observed on _______
A) July 19
B) July 20
C) July 21
D) July 22
E) None of these
Answer – D) July 22
Explanation:
National Flag Adoption Day – July 22.
25) Which among the following states has launched the Minimum Guaranteed Income bill, 2023?
A) Karnataka
B) Gujarat
C) Rajasthan
D) Tamil Nadu
E) None of these
Answer – C) Rajasthan
Explanation:
The Rajasthan Minimum Guaranteed Income Bill, 2023 gives a guarantee for giving 125 days of employment in a financial year to all families residing in the rural and urban areas and a minimum pension of ₹1,000 every month to the elderly people, specially abled people and widows and single women.
26) “Pi Approximation Day” is observed on _______
A) July 19
B) July 20
C) July 21
D) July 22
E) None of these
Answer – D) July 22
Explanation:
Pi Approximation Day – July 22.
27) Who among the following persons has released the report on Panchayat Development Index?
A) Piyush Goyal
B) Nitin Gadkari
C) Kapil Moreshwar Patil
D) Rajnath Singh
E) None of these
Answer – C) Kapil Moreshwar Patil
Explanation:
Minister of State (MoS) for Panchayati Raj Kapil Moreshwar Patil has released the report on Panchayat Development Index.
28) Which among the following states has become India’s top electronic exporter of FY23?
A) Kerala
B) Karnataka
C) Gujarat
D) Tamil Nadu
E) None of these
Answer – D) Tamil Nadu
Explanation:
Tamil Nadu has become India’s top electronic exporter of FY23 with the export worth USD 5.37 billion.
29) Which among the following teams has won the ACC Men’s Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2023?
A) UAE A
B) Sri Lanka A
C) Pakistan A
D) India A
E) None of these
Answer – C) Pakistan A
Explanation:
Pakistan A cricket team has won the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) Men’s Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2023.
30) Chirag Shetty and ________ have won the Korea Open Badminton Men’s doubles title in Yeosu.
A) Srikanth Kidambi
B) Satwiksairaj Rankireddy
C) Prannoy HS
D) Lakshya Sen
E) None of these
Answer – B) Satwiksairaj Rankireddy
Explanation:
Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy have won the Korea Open Badminton Men’s doubles title in Yeosu.
31) Who among the following persons has won the Tampere Open 2023 in Finland?
A) Prajnesh Gunneswaran
B) Sumit Nagal
C) Ramkumar Ramanathan
D) Yuki Bhambri
E) None of these
Answer – B) Sumit Nagal
Explanation:
Sumit Nagal has won the Men’s singles title at the Tampere Open 2023 in Finland.
32) Which among the following companies has launched its new logo ‘x’?
A) Google
B) Instagram
C) Twitter
D) Facebook
E) None of these
Answer – C) Twitter
Explanation:
Twitter has launched its new logo ‘x’ replacing the iconic blue bird symbol.
33) “World Drowning Prevention Day” is observed on _______
A) July 25
B) July 26
C) July 27
D) July 28
E) None of these
Answer – A) July 25
Explanation:
World Drowning Prevention Day – July 25.
34) Which among the following states will host the 69th edition of the Filmfare Awards in the year 2024?
A) Kerala
B) Karnataka
C) Gujarat
D) Tamil Nadu
E) None of these
Answer – C) Gujarat
Explanation:
Gujarat will host the 69th edition of the Filmfare Awards in the year 2024.
35) Union Home Minister and minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah has laid the Foundation Stone of _____ of Lord Shri Ram in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh
A) 104 feet tall statue
B) 106 feet tall statue
C) 108 feet tall statue
D) 105 feet tall statue
E) None of these
Answer – C) 108 feet tall Statue
Explanation:
Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah has laid the Foundation Stone of 108 feet tall Statue of Lord Shri Ram at Mantralayam in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh
36) India’s first cannabis medicine project will be inaugurated in _______
A) Sonamarg
B) Pahalgam
C) Jammu
D) Srinagar
E) None of these
Answer – C) Jammu
Explanation:
India’s first-ever cannabis medicine project will be set up with the collaboration of Canada at the Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (IIIM) in Jammu.
37) Who among the following persons has been appointed as the new Chairman and Managing Director of Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL)?
A) K.Rajaraman
B) A Madhavarao
C) Manoj Yadava
D) Nivruti Rai
E) None of these
Answer – B) A Madhavarao
Explanation:
Shri. A Madhavarao has been appointed as the new Chairman and MD of Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL).
38) “International Plastic Bag Free Day” is observed on _______
A) July 2
B) July 3
C) July 4
D) July 5
E) None of these
Answer – B) July 3
Explanation:
International Plastic Bag Free Day – July 3.
39) Who among the following persons has become the 10th cricketer to play 500 matches in International Cricket?
A) Sanju Samson
B) Shubman Gill
C) Virat Kohli
D) Rohit Sharma
E) None of these
Answer – C) Virat Kohli
Explanation:
Virat Kohli has become the 10th cricketer to play 500 matches in International Cricket.
40) Which among the following has unveiled ‘Bomman’ as the mascot of the upcoming Asian Champions Trophy 2023?
A) AITA
B) BCCI
C) Hockey India
D) AIFF
E) None of these
Answer – C) Hockey India
Explanation:
Hockey India has unveiled ‘Bomman’ as the mascot of the upcoming Asian Champions Trophy 2023.
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