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300 Best MCQs February Set 1 by Dr. Gaurav Garg

Q) Recently, which of the following states has launched a campaign titled “Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan” under the
Aarohini Initiative Training Program for the empowerment of girls?
A. Madhya Pradesh B. Rajasthan
C. Karnataka D. Uttar Pradesh

Answer: D. Uttar Pradesh

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Q) Recently, which of the following states/union territories has organized the “Jeevan Vidya Shivir” for the school
teachers?
A. Punjab B. Kerala
C. Delhi D. Chandigarh

Answer: C. Delhi

Q) Recently, a new genus of wasp “Soliga ecarinata” has been named after the Soliga community of
which of the following states?
A. Tamil Nadu B. Karnataka
C. Kerala D. Chhattisgarh

Answer: B. Karnataka

Q) Recently, in a first, all Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) - BSF, CISF, CRPF, ITBP, SSB Assam Rifles -
showcased a common tableau for the 2023 Republic Day Parade. Who amongst the following was the team leader of the
tableau?
A. Assistant Commandant Komalpreet Kaur B. Lieutenant Dimple Bhati
C. Lieutenant Chetna Sharma D. Lt Commander Sandhya Chauhan

Answer: A. Assistant Commandant Komalpreet Kaur

More Information
● For the first time an all-women marching contingent from CRPF- 'Peacekeepers of the Nation', led by
Assistant Commandant Poonam Gupta, participated in the 74th Republic Day parade 2023
○ The Force has the distinction of raising the first-ever women-armed police battalion in the world.

Q) Recently, Al Minhad area and its surrounding areas has been renamed as “Hind City”. It is in which of the following
countries?
A. Saudi Arabia B. Oman
C. UAE D. Qatar

Answer: C. UAE

Q) Recently, Union Home Minister Amit Shah laid the foundation stone for an off-campus facility of
National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) in Dharwad. It is in which of the following states?
A. Kerala B. Telangana
C. Andhra Pradesh D. Karnataka

Answer: D. Karnataka

Q) Recently, which of the following has been declared as the Best Tableaux (States/UTs) in the Republic Day Parade
2023 by the Panel of Judges?
A. Maharashtra (Sade Tin Shaktipithe & Nari Shakti) B. Uttar Pradesh (Ayodhya Deepotsav)
C. Uttarakhand (Manaskhand) D. Gujarat (Clean-Green energy efficient Gujarat)

Answer: C. Uttarakhand (Manaskhand)

● More Information
○ Best Marching Contingent among the three services - Punjab Regiment Centre Contingent
○ Best Marching Contingent among CAPF/other auxiliary forces - CRPF Marching Contingent
○ Best three Tableaux (States/UTs)
1. First - Uttarakhand (Manaskhand)

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2. Second - Maharashtra (Sade Tin Shaktipithe & Nari Shakti)
3. Third - Uttar Pradesh (Ayodhya Deepotsav)
○ Best Tableau (Ministries/Departments) - Ministry of Tribal Affairs (Eklavya Model Residential
Schools (EMRSs))
○ Special Prize
■ Central Public Works Department (Biodiversity Conservation)
■ ‘Vande Bharatam’ Dance Group.

Q) According to the recent data, which of the following was the top procuring ministry of goods and services from
MSME sellers through the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) in the calendar year 2022?
A. Ministry of Finance B. Ministry of Corporate Affairs
C. Ministry of Home Affairs D. Ministry of Defence

Answer: D. Ministry of Defence

Q) Recently, Andhra Pradesh CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has announced which of the following cities as the new capital
of Andhra Pradesh?
A. Kurnool B. Amravati
C. Guntur D. Visakhapatnam

Answer: D. Visakhapatnam

Q) Recently, which of the following companies has acquired the Israeli port of Haifa for USD 1.2 billion?
A. Larsen and Toubro (L&T) B. Adani Group
C. JSW Infrastructure and Logistics Limited D. GMR Group

Answer: B. Adani Group

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Q) According to the recently released January 2023 update of the World Economic Outlook (WEO) by the International
Monetary Fund (IMF), what will be India’s GDP Growth rate in 2023?
A. 6.8% B. 6.1%
C. 5.8% D. 7.4%

Answer: B. 6.1%

Q) Recently, DP World has won the tender to develop a Rs 4,243-crore mega container terminal for Deendayal Port
Authority at Tuna-Tekra. It is in which of the following states?
A. Maharashtra B. Karnataka
C. Gujarat D. Andhra Pradesh

Answer: C. Gujarat

Q) Recently, “Har Gaon Hariyali” initiative has recorded a plantation of 90 lakh saplings during the current fiscal year
(2022-23). This initiative was launched by which of the following states/union territories?
A. Ladakh B. Rajasthan
C. Jammu and Kashmir D. Himachal Pradesh

Answer: C. Jammu and Kashmir

Q) Recently, which of the following states has launched the Vision for All School Eye Health program?
A. Goa B. Telangana
C. Uttar Pradesh D. Assam

Answer: A. Goa

Q) Recently, which of the following countries has been announced as the host nation for the volleyball Men’s Club World
Championships for two years in 2023 and 2024?
A. India B. Brazil
C. Italy D. Maldives

Answer: A. India

Q) Recently, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has recommended the name of who amongst the following as
the new Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI)?
A. Dr V G Somani B. Dr Kiran Kumar Karlapu
C. Dr Rajeev Singh Raghuvanshi D. Dr Jai Prakash

Answer: C. Dr Rajeev Singh Raghuvanshi

Q) Recently, the Commission for the sub-categorisation of other backward classes (OBCs) has been given 14th extension
in its tenure. It is headed by who amongst the following?
A. J K Bajaj B. Thawar Chand Gehlot
C. Justice (retired) G. Rohini D. Vivek Joshi

Answer: C. Justice (retired) G. Rohini

Q) According to the recent data which of the following is the world's top-selling automaker in 2022?
A. Tata Motors B. Tesla
C. Volkswagen Group D. Toyota Motor Corp

Answer: D. Toyota Motor Corp

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Q) Recently, Yaya Tso has been proposed as the first Biodiversity Heritage Site (BHS) of
which of the following states/union territories?
A. Sikkim B. Ladakh
C. Arunachal Pradesh D. Jammu and Kashmir

Answer: B. Ladakh

Q) Recently, the Indian Army held its annual “Exercise Topchi” 2023 in which of the following states?
A. Maharashtra B. Gujarat
C. Rajasthan D. Madhya Pradesh

Answer: A. Maharashtra

Q) “Project ELLORA” (Enabling Low Resource Languages), recently seen in news, was launched by which of the
following companies in India?
A. Google B. Microsoft
C. Meta D. Infosys

Answer: B. Microsoft

Q) Who amongst the following is the author of the new book titled “The Poverty Of Political Economy:
How Economics Abandoned the Poor”?
A. Partha Dasgupta B. Tirthankar Roy
C. Meghnad Desai D. Amartya Sen

Answer: C. Meghnad Desai

Q) Recently, the Indian military conducted its exercise “Trishakti Prahar” in which of the following states/union
territories?
A. West Bengal B. Ladakh
C. Arunachal Pradesh D. Punjab

Answer: A. West Bengal

Q) Which of the following countries will be invited as the focal country at the Madrid International Book Fair in 2025?
A. India B. Bangladesh
C. China D. Sri Lanka

Answer: A. India

Q) Recently, a new scheme for women “Mahila Samman Saving Certificate” has been
announced in the Union Budget 2023. It will offer a deposit facility of upto how much
amount?
A. Rs. 1 lakh B. Rs. 2 lakh
C. Rs. 3 lakh D. Rs. 4 lakh

Answer: B. Rs. 2 lakh

More Information
● The finance minister also announced enhancement of the deposit limit for senior citizens-specific schemes and
the monthly deposit schemes.
● The maximum deposit limit for Senior Citizen Savings Scheme has been enhanced from Rs. 15 lakhs to Rs.
30 lakhs.

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● The maximum deposit limit for Monthly Income Account Scheme has been
enhanced from Rs. 4.5 lakh to Rs. 9 lakhs for single account and from Rs.9
lakh to Rs.15 lakh for joint account.

Q) Recently, Union finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced in the Union


Budget 2023-24 that the government will work in a mission mode to eliminate sickle
cell anaemia by which of the following years?
A. 2025 B. 2030
C. 2047 D. 2050

Answer: C. 2047

Q) Recently, which of the following organizations has developed a UnFurlable Reflector Antenna (UFRA)?
A. Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) B. Defence and Research Development Organization (DRDO)
C. Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) D. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)

Answer: B. Defence and Research Development Organization (DRDO)

Q) Recently, India has jointly launched an initiative on Critical and Emerging Technologies (iCET) with which of the
following countries?
A. Russia B. Japan
C. France D. USA

Answer: D. USA

Q) Recently, who amongst the following has been appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to the Republic of
Namibia?
A. Ajay Dev B. M. Sridharan
C. Nilakshi Saha Sinha D. M. Subbarayudu

Answer: D. M. Subbarayudu

Q) Recently, “Islam Nagar village” name has been changed to “Jagdishpur”. It is in which of the following states?
A. Madhya Pradesh B. Rajasthan
C. Uttar Pradesh D. Maharashtra

Answer: A. Madhya Pradesh

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Q) Recently, it was announced that the Indian Institute of Millets Research will be supported as the centre of excellence.
It is located in which of the following cities?
A. Bengaluru B. Hyderabad
C. Gandhinagar D. Chennai

Answer: B. Hyderabad

Q) “Har Ghar Dhyan” campaign, recently seen in news, was launched by which of the following ministries?
A. Ministry of Tourism B. Ministry of Culture
C. Ministry of Women and Child Development D. Ministry of Information and Broadcasting

Answer: B. Ministry of Culture

Q) Recently, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a new MISHTI


scheme. It is related to which of the following?
A. Mangroves B. Manual Scavengers
C. Senior Citizens D. Women

Answer: A. Mangroves

● MISHTI: Mangrove Initiative for Shoreline Habitats & Tangible Incomes

● More Information
○ The Finance Minister also announced the Amrit Dharohar Scheme.
○ It will be implemented over the next three years in order to encourage
the best use of wetlands and increase biodiversity
○ The scheme will promote the optimal use of wetlands in order to conserve them
○ The scheme will boost eco-tourism and carbon stock while also assisting local communities in income
generation.

Q) Recently, PM Narendra Modi participated in the Krishnaguru Eknaam Akhanda Kirtan for World Peace. It was held in
which of the following states?
A. West Bengal B. Jharkhand
C. Karnataka D. Assam

Answer: D. Assam

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Q) Recently, in the Union Budget 2023-24, Rs 100 crores has been allocated for the NAMASTE scheme. It is related to
which of the following?
A. Mangroves B. Manual Scavengers
C. Senior Citizens D. Women

Answer: B. Manual Scavengers

● NAMASTE scheme (National Action Plan for Mechanized Sanitation Ecosystem)

Q) Recently, two Shaligram (non-anthropomorphic representations of Lord Vishnu in Hindu religion) stones have reached
the Ram Temple in Ayodhya. They have been brought from which of the following countries?
A. China B. Bangladesh
C. Afghanistan D. Nepal

Answer: D. Nepal

Q) Recently, it was informed that Coaches of the semi-high-speed Vande Bharat Express will be manufactured in which
of the following districts of Uttar Pradesh?
A. Agra B. Prayagraj
C. Rae Bareli D. Amethi

Answer: C. Rae Bareli

● More Information
○ Along with Rae Bareli district in Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra’s Latur and Haryana’s Sonipat have
been chosen for manufacture of the fully indigenous Vande Bharat Express coaches.
○ Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw also announced that India will get its first hydrogen train by
December 2023 which will be completely indigenously manufactured.
■ It will initially be run on heritage circuits like Kalka-Shimla.

Q) Recently, it was informed that the D4 (Drone Detect, Deter and Destroy system) anti-drone
system will be showcased at Aero India 2023, Bengaluru. It has been developed by which of the
following organizations/companies?
A. Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) B. Garuda Aerospace
C. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) D. Skylark Dronetech

Answer: A. Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO)

Q) Recently, which of the following countries has been named as the Country Partner for BioAsia
2023, Hyderabad?
A. France B. USA
C. United Kingdom (UK) D. Australia

Answer: C. United Kingdom (UK)

● Theme: Advancing for ONE: Shaping the next generation of humanized healthcare’

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Q) Recently, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced a grant of Rs 5,300-crore for the Upper Bhadra
irrigation project. It is being developed in which of the following states?
A. Odisha B. Karnataka
C. Telangana D. Andhra Pradesh

Answer: B. Karnataka

Q) Recently, it was informed that the Sloth Bears will be relocated in the Sariska Tiger Reserve. It is in which of the
following states?
A. Uttarakhand B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Uttar Pradesh D. Rajasthan

Answer: D. Rajasthan

Q) Recently, Asia’s first floating festival “Gandhisagar Floating Festival” was organized in which of the following states?
A. Gujarat B. Rajasthan
C. Madhya Pradesh D. Chhattisgarh

Answer: C. Madhya Pradesh

Q) Recently, which of the following countries has won the hosting rights for 2027 AFC Asian Cup (Football)?
A. Saudi Arabia B. Qatar
C. UAE D. India

Answer: A. Saudi Arabia

Q) Recently, who amongst the following has been awarded the FIH President’s Award during the FIH Odisha Hockey
Men’s World Cup 2023 Bhubaneswar-Rourkela?
A. Naveen Patnaik B. Mandeep Singh
C. Dilip Tirkey D. V.K. Pandian

Answer: D. V.K. Pandian

Q) Recently, which of the following new scheme has been announced by the Government of India under the GOBAR
Dhan scheme to reduce the use of chemical fertilizers?
A. PM VIKAS B. PM PRANAM
C. PM NAMASTE D. PM SWARAJ

Answer: B. PM PRANAM

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● PM-PRANAM Scheme (PM Programme for Restoration, Awareness, Nourishment, and Amelioration of Mother
Earth)

Q) Recently, child rights commission of which of the following states/union territories has launched its WhatsApp chatbot
called “Bal Mitra”?
A. Rajasthan B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Delhi D. Bihar

Answer: C. Delhi

Q) Recently, which of the following companies has introduced a new Guaranteed Return Life Insurance plan “Jeevan
Azad”?
A. HDFC Life Insurance B. Life Insurance Company (LIC) of India
C. Max Life Insurance D. Canara HSBC Life Insurance

Answer: B. Life Insurance Company (LIC) of India

Q) Recently, which of the following countries has opened an embassy in Solomon Islands after 30 years?
A. India B. Australia
C. China D. USA

Answer: D. USA

Q) Recently, who amongst the following has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to Lao People’s Democratic
Republic?
A. Nilakshi Saha Sinha B. M. Sridharan
C. Prashant Agarwal D. M. Subbarayudu

Answer: C. Prashant Agarwal

Q) Recently, the government has extended PM-KUSUM scheme (Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan
Mahabhiyan) till March 2026. It was launched by which of the following ministries?
A. Ministry of Power B. Ministry of Rural Development
C. Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare D. Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE)

Answer: D. Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE)

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Q) Recently, the Andaman and Nicobar Command of the Indian tri-services arrested seven foreign poachers under which
of the following operations?
A. Operation Cucumber B. Operation Carrot
C. Operation Tomato D. Operation Onion

Answer: A. Operation Cucumber

Q) Recently, Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon sat on the Supreme Court of India bench headed by CJI D Y Chandrachud.
Sundaresh Menon is the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of which of the following countries?
A. United Kingdom (UK) B. Canada
C. Singapore D. USA

Answer: C. Singapore

Q) Recently, which of the following has been approved as the first Indian company to supply critical rotating parts for
nuclear turbines?
A. Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) B. Engineers India Limited
C. Cummins India D. Azad Engineering Private Limited

Answer: D. Azad Engineering Private Limited

Q) Recently, which of the following ministries has signed a MoU with Engineers India Limited to develop Waste to
Energy and bio-methanation projects in cities with a population of million plus?
A. Ministry of Jal Shakti B. Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
C. Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change D. Ministry of Earth Sciences

Answer: B. Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

Q) Recently, which of the following states/union territories has launched a new environmental initiative – “Mero Rukh
Mero Santati”?
A. Sikkim B. Ladakh
C. Arunachal Pradesh D. West Bengal

Answer: A. Sikkim

Q) Recently, the United States of America (USA) have signed a deal with
which of the following countries to give US troops access to four bases that
country?
A. Indonesia B. Singapore
C. India D. Philippines

Answer: D. Philippines

Q) Recently, which of the following companies has invested $400 million in


Anthropic, an artificial intelligence startup?
A. Microsoft B. Apple
C. Google D. Meta

Answer: C. Google

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Q) Recently, the Deep Ocean Mission has been allocated Rs 600 crore in the Union Budget 2023-2024. It was launched
by which of the ministries/organizations?
A. Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru B. Ministry of Earth Sciences
C. Ministry of Science and Technology D. Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways

Answer: B. Ministry of Earth Sciences

Q) Recently, which of the following ministries/organizations has launched the “Digital India Mobile Van”?
A. Ministry of Information and Broadcasting B. Ministry of Women and Child Development
C. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) D. Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology

Answer: D. Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology

Q) Recently, which of the following companies has introduced drone technology in coal mines by launching a web- based
portal “VIHANGAM”?
A. Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) B. Northern Coalfields
C. Central Coalfields D. Western Coalfields

Answer: A. Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL)

Q) Recently, mascot, theme song, and jersey of the third edition of Khelo India Winter Games 2023 was
launched. It will be held in which of the following states/union territories?
A. Ladakh B. Sikkim
C. Uttarakhand D. Jammu and Kashmir

Answer: D. Jammu and Kashmir

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Q) Recently, PM Narendra Modi inaugurated the India Energy Week (IEW) 2023 in which of the following cities?
A. Bengaluru B. Delhi
C. Hyderabad D. Kolkata

Answer: A. Bengaluru

Q) Recently, Union Home Minister Amit Shah has laid the foundation stone of a ₹ 450-crore nano urea plant in Jasidih
area in Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It will be set up by which of the following companies?
A. Coromandel International Limited B. Deepak Fertilizers and Petrochemicals Corporation Limited
C. Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative (IFFCO) D. Chambal Fertilizers and Chemicals Limited

Answer: C. Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative (IFFCO)

Q) Recently, Maharashtra has topped the list in sales of electric vehicles across all segments which
have availed of the FAME II subsidy (Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric and Hybrid
Vehicles in India). FAME India scheme is implemented by which of the following ministries?
A. Ministry of Commerce and Industry B. Ministry of Heavy Industries
C. Ministry of New and Renewable Energy D. Ministry of Corporate Affairs

Answer: B. Ministry of Heavy Industries

Q) Recently, PM Narendra Modi inaugurated Hindustan Aeronautics Limited’s (HAL)


new helicopter manufacturing facility in Tumakuru. It is in which of the following states?
A. Andhra Pradesh B. Karnataka
C. Gujarat D. Maharashtra

Answer: B. Karnataka

Q) “NISAR” earth observation satellite, recently seen in news is jointly developed by Indian Space Research
Organization (ISRO) and which of the following space agencies?
A. European Space Agency B. Japan Exploration Space Agency (JAXA)
C. Canadian Space Agency D. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

Answer: D. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

Q) Recently, India, France and which of the following countries have announced a trilateral framework of cooperation in
defence, energy and technology sectors?
A. Germany B. USA
C. UAE D. Israel

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Answer: C. UAE

Q) Recently, 5 new judges took oath as the judges of the Supreme Court. What is the total sanctioned strength of Supreme
Court (including the Chief Justice)?
A. 31 B. 32
C. 33 D. 34

Answer: D. 34

● Newly appointed Supreme Court Judges


1. Rajasthan High Court (HC) Chief Justice Pankaj Mithal
2. Patna HC Chief Justice Sanjay Karol
3. Manipur HC Chief Justice PV Sanjay Kumar
4. Patna HC judge Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah
5. Allahabad HC judge Justice Manoj Misra

Q) Recently, an allocation of Rs 242 crore for the development of laboratory-grown diamonds in India has been
announced to the India Centre for Lab Grown Diamonds (InCent-LGD). InCent-LGD is a part of which of the following
institutions?
A. Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru B. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
C. IIT, Madras D. Raman Research Institute, Bengaluru

Answer: C. IIT, Madras

Q) Recently, the police of which of the following states have arrested 113 people under “Operation Aaag”?
A. Uttar Pradesh B. Bihar
C. Karnataka D. Kerala

Answer: D. Kerala

Q) Recently, which of the following teams has won the first FIDE Chess Olympiad for People with Disabilities 2023,
Belgrade, Serbia?
A. India B. Poland
C. Physically disabled chess players (IPCA) D. Philippines

Answer: B. Poland

Q) Recently, the union government has set a target of how much amount through the disinvestment of its stake during the
financial year 2023-24?
A. Rs 50,000 crore B. Rs 51,000 crore
C. Rs 65,000 crore D. Rs 1,00,000 crore

Answer: B. Rs 51,000 crore

Q) Recently, who amongst the following has been appointed as a member of the Economic Advisory Council to Prime
Minister (EAC-PM)?
A. Abhijit Banerji B. Mausumi Das
C. Pami Dua D. Shamika Ravi

Answer: D. Shamika Ravi

● Composition of EAC-PM
○ Chairman: Dr Bibek Debroy

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○ Member: Shri Sanjeev Sanyal
○ Part-Time Members:
1. Shri Rakesh Mohan
2. Dr Sajjid Chinoy
3. Dr Neelkanth Mishra
4. Shri Nilesh Shah
5. Prof. T.T. Ram Mohan
6. Dr Poonam Gupta

Q) Recently, Rs. 477.25 crore have been approved under the Startup India Seed Fund Scheme. It is implemented by
which of the following ministries?
A. Ministry of Commerce and Industry B. Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
C. Ministry of Corporate Affairs D. Ministry of Finance

Answer: A. Ministry of Commerce and Industry

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