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1st June by Dr. Gaurav Garg
Q1) Recently, which of the following countries hosted the BRICS Foreign Ministers meeting 2023?
A. China B. India
C. South Africa D. Brazil
Answer: C. South Africa
Q2) Recently, who amongst the following has been appointed as the managing director and chief executive officer of
UCO Bank?
A. Atul Kumar Goel B. Shanti Lal Jain
C. Ajay Kumar Srivastava D. Ashwani Kumar
Answer: D. Ashwani Kumar
Q3) Recently, the Agency for New and Renewable Energy Research and Technology (ANERT) has initiated a “Solar City
Project” in which of the following cities?
A. New Delhi B. Jaipur
C. Bhopal D. Thiruvananthapuram
Answer: D. Thiruvananthapuram
Q4) Recently, India has extended its under-utilised USD 1 billion credit line to which of the following countries for
another one year?
A. Bangladesh B. Pakistan
C. Sri Lanka D. Israel
Answer: C. Sri Lanka
Q5) Recently, who amongst the following has won the Sharjah Masters International Chess Championship 2023?
A. Gukesh D B. Arjun Erigaisi
C. Vidit Gujrathi D. M Pranesh
Answer: B. Arjun Erigaisi
Q6) World Milk Day is observed on which of the following days every year?
A. 30th May B. 31st May
C. 1st June D. 2nd June
Answer: C. 1st June
● Theme: Showcasing how dairy is reducing its environmental footprint, while also providing nutritious foods and
livelihoods
Q7) Recently, which of the following states has announced that it has established at least one de-addiction centre in all 33
districts of the state?
A. Odisha B. Telangana
C. Kerala D. Tamil Nadu
Answer: B. Telangana
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Q8) Recently, the Government of India has announced world's biggest food grain storage scheme worth 1 lakh crore.
Under this scheme, a godown of a capacity of how many tonnes will be constructed in every block?
A. 1000 tonnes B. 2000 tonnes
C. 3000 tonnes D. 4000 tonnes
Answer: B. 2000 tonnes
Q9) Recently, which of the following states has achieved 100 percent household coverage under the Pradhan Mantri Jan
Dhan Yojana (PMJDY)?
A. Andhra Pradesh B. Telangana
C. Kerala D. Uttar Pradesh
Answer: B. Telangana
Q10) According to the recently released data by the National Statistical Office (NSO), what was India’s real gross
domestic product (GDP) growth rate in 2022-23?
A. 7.2% B. 9.1%
C. 7.0% D. 6.1%
Answer: A. 7.2%
Q11) Recently, Foucault pendulum has been showcased in the New Parliament building to
demonstrate which of the following phenomenon?
A. Earth’s Rotation on its own axis B. Earth’s revolution around the Sun
C. Formation of Supernova D. Gravitational Waves
Answer: A. Earth’s Rotation on its own axis

Q12) World Multiple Sclerosis Day is observed on which of the following days every year?
A. 30th May B. 31st May
C. 1st June D. 2nd June
Answer: A. 30th May
● Theme: Connections
Q13) Recently, which of the following countries has announced its withdrawal from the Combined Maritime Forces
(CMF)?
A. India B. Australia
C. UAE D. USA
Answer: C. UAE
Q14) Who amongst the following will chair the 22nd summit of the SCO Council of Heads of State in virtual format?
A. Cyril Ramaphosa B. Xi Jinping
C. Vladimir Putin D. Narendra Modi
Answer: D. Narendra Modi
Q15) The India-EU Connectivity Conference 2023 will be held in which of the following states?
A. Manipur B. Arunachal Pradesh
C. Meghalaya D. Mizoram
Answer: C. Meghalaya
Q16) Recently, the Union cabinet has approved the “City Investments to Innovate, Integrate
and Sustain 2.0” (CITIIS 2.0) in how many cities?
A. 12 B. 14
C. 16 D. 18
Answer: D. 18
Q17) Recently, scholar Ved Kumari Ghai has passed away. She was related with which of
the following languages?
A. Sanskrit B. Tamil
C. Hindi D. Urdu
Answer: A. Sanskrit
Q18) Recently, who amongst the following has been appointed as the Managing Director of Solar Energy Corporation of
India Limited (SECI)?
A. Himmat Jha B. Prashant Singh
C. Atul Srivastava D. Ajay Yadav
Answer: D. Ajay Yadav

2nd June by Dr. Gaurav Garg
Q1) Recently, police force of which of the following states has launched “Operation Clean”, to make
state drug free?
A. Punjab B. Kerala
C. Karnataka D. Manipur
Answer: A. Punjab
Q2) Recently, which of the following companies has emerged as the lowest bidder for manufacture and maintenance of
100 aluminium Vande Bharat trainsets, valued at Rs 30,000 crore?
A. Siemens B. Amtrak
C. Alstom D. Rail Vikas Nigam Limited
Answer: C. Alstom
Q3) Recently, which of the following has become the first AIIMS in the country to receive the NABH accreditation
(National Accreditation Board for Hospitals and Healthcare Providers)?
A. AIIMS Patna B. AIIMS Bhopal
C. AIIMS Delhi D. AIIMS Nagpur
Answer: D. AIIMS Nagpur
Q4) Recently, who amongst the following has taken over as Director General of Naval Armament?
A. Laxman Singh B. P Upadhyay
C. Shaurya Kumar D. Rita Devi
Answer: B. P Upadhyay
Q5) Which of the following will become the first country in the world where warning labels must appear on individual
cigarettes?
A. New Zealand B. Canada
C. Ireland D. Japan
Answer: B. Canada
Q6) The Global Day of Parents is celebrated on which of the following days every year?
A. 1st June B. 2nd June
rd
C. 3 June D. 31st May
Answer: A. 1st June
● Theme: The power of parenting: raising happy, healthy and hopeful children
Q7) Recently, which of the following Railway zone of the Indian Railways has named its diesel locomotives after the
martyrs?
A. Central Railways B. Konkan Railways
C. Eastern Railways D. Northern Railways
Answer: D. Northern Railways

Q8) Recently, the Indian hockey team has won the Men's Junior Asia Cup 2023. It was held in which of the following
countries?
A. Malaysia B. India
C. Pakistan D. Oman
Answer: D. Oman
Q9) Who amongst the following is the author of the new book “NTR-A Political Biography”?
A. Nidhi Razdan B. Ramachandra Murthy Kondubhatla
C. Swaminathan Aiyar D. Shashi Deshpande
Answer: B. Ramachandra Murthy Kondubhatla
Q10) Recently, which of the following companies has launched “Turbo UPI”?
A. Razorpay B. Paytm
C. Visa D. Mastercard
Answer: A. Razorpay
Q11) Recently, the Union Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya has inaugurated the National Training Centre for Food Safety
and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) in which of the following cities?
A. Gurugram B. Kolkata
C. Greater Noida D. Ghaziabad
Answer: D. Ghaziabad
Q12) Recently, Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde has announced that the Bandra-Versova Sea
Link will be named after who amongst the following?
A. Swatantrya Veer Savarkar B. Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj
C. Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj D. Ahilya Bai Holkar
Answer: A. Swatantrya Veer Savarkar
Q13) Recently, Edgars Rinkevics has been elected as the president of which of the following countries?
A. Estonia B. Latvia
C. Lithuania D. Sweden
Answer: B. Latvia
Q14) Sakhalin-1 project, recently seen in news, is in which of the following countries?
A. Russia B. China
C. Japan D. Canada
Answer: A. Russia
Q15) Recently, who amongst the following has taken over as the chairman of the Steel
Authority of India Ltd (SAIL)?
A. Sukriti Likhi B. Abhijit Narendra
C. Amarendu Prakash D. Anirban Dasgupta
Answer: C. Amarendu Prakash

Q16) Recently, who amongst the following has become the first female NCC cadet in India to complete the
mountaineering course in the Himalayan region in Uttarakhand?
A. Vidya Devi Rani B. Aruna Kumari
C. Priya Kumari D. Shalini Singh
Answer: D. Shalini Singh
Q17) International Day of Action for Women’s Health is observed on which of the following days every year?
A. 28th May B. 29th May
C. 30th May D. 31st May
Answer: A. 28th May
● Theme: Our Voices, Our Actions, Our Demand: Uphold women’s health and rights now!
Important Days
● International Everest Day: It is observed on 29th May every year, to commemorate the 1953 summit of Mount
Everest by Sir Edmund Hillary of New Zealand and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa of Nepal. The day came into
existence in 2008, the year Edmund Hillary died.
● World Digestive Health Day: It is observed on 29th May every year

○ Theme: Your Digestive Health: A Healthy Gut From the Start.
Q18) Recently, which of the following countries has conducted Asia's first demonstration of performance-based
navigation for helicopters?
A. India B. Japan
C. China D. South Korea
Answer: A. India

3rd June by Dr. Gaurav Garg
Q1) Recently, which of the following institutions in India has become a member of the Centralized
Laboratory Network (CLN)?
A. National Institute of Immunology, New Delhi B. Centre for cellular and Molecular Biology, Hyderabad
C. Indian Institute of Sciences (IISc), Bengaluru D. Indian Council of Medical Research-National
Institute of Virology, Pune
Answer: D. Indian Council of Medical Research-National Institute of Virology, Pune
Q2) Recently, a training launch of the Agni-1 was successfully carried out by the Strategic Forces Command from APJ
Abdul Kalam Island, in Odisha. Agni-1 is a type of which of the following missiles?
A. Air-to Surface Ballistic Missile B. Surface-to-Surface Ballistic Missile
C. Cruise Missile D. Air-to-Air Ballistic Missile
Answer: B. Surface-to-Surface Ballistic Missile
Q3) Telangana celebrates its formation day on which of the following days every year?
A. 31st May B. 1st June
nd
C. 2 June D. 3rd June
Answer: C. 2nd June
● Union Culture Ministry organized the 2-day celebrations at Golkonda Fort in Hyderabad on the occasion of
Telangana Formation Day
Q4) Recently, Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde has announced that Ahmednagar in Maharashtra will be named after who
amongst the following?
A. Peshwa Baji Rao B. Mahadaji Shinde
C. Gangadhar Rao D. Ahilyabai Holkar
Answer: D. Ahilyabai Holkar
Q5) Recently, which of the following countries has made an exclusive proposal to India to provide its advanced KSS-III
Batch-II submarine?
A. Russia B. Israel
C. USA D. South Korea
Answer: D. South Korea
Q6) Recently, who amongst the following has taken charge as managing director of the Mangalore Refinery and
Petrochemicals Limited (MRPL)?
A. Pushp Kumar Joshi B. G. Krishnakumar
C. Sanjay Varma D. Arun Kumar Singh
Answer: C. Sanjay Varma
Q7) Recently, which of the following companies has signed a MoU with Directorate General of Training (DGT) for the
“CyberShikshaa” programme?
A. Meta B. Microsoft
C. Google D. Adobe

Answer: B. Microsoft
Q8) Recently, NHPC Limited has signed an MoU for development of Phukot Karnali Hydro Electric Project (480MW) in
which of the following countries?
A. Nepal B. Bhutan
C. Bangladesh D. Myanmar
Answer: A. Nepal
Q9) Recently, Indian PM Shri Narendra Modi has inaugurated Uttar Pradesh's first land port “Rupaidiha Land Port” in
which of the following districts?
A. Pilibhit B. Lakhimpur
C. Rampur D. Bahraich
Answer: D. Bahraich
The six projects jointly launched by India and Nepal

1. Handing over of Kurtha-Bijalpura section of railway line.
2. Inaugural run of an Indian railway cargo train from Bathnaha (India) to Nepal Customs Yard which is the
newly constructed rail link under Indian grant.
3. Inauguration of Integrated Checkposts (ICPs) at Nepalgunj (Nepal) and Rupaidiha (India).
4. Ground breaking ceremony of ICPs at Bhairahawa (Nepal) and Sonauli (India).
5. Ground breaking ceremony of phase-II facilities under Motihari-Amlekhgunj Petroleum Pipeline.
6. Ground breaking ceremony of Indian portion of Gorakhpur-Bhutwal Transmission Line being built by a JV
of PGCIL and NEA.
The List of MoU/Agreements signed between India and Nepal

1. Treaty of Transit
2. MoU for cooperation in the field of Petroleum Infrastructure
3. MoU between Sushma Swaraj Institute of Foreign Service (SSIFS) and the Institute of Foreign Affairs,
Nepal
4. MoU for the development of infrastructure at Dodhara Chandani check post along Indo-Nepal Border
5. Project Development Agreement of Lower Arun Hydroelectric Project between M/S SJVN and Investment
Board of Nepal
6. MoU between NHPC and VUCL, Nepal for the development of Phukot Karnali Hydroelectric Project
7. MoU between NPCIL and NCHL, Nepal for cross border payments
Q10) Recently, which of the following institutions have partnered with Reserve Bank Innovation Hub (RBIH) for creating
voice-driven banking solutions?
A. IIT, Delhi B. IIT, Madras
C. IIT, Bombay D. IIT, Kanpur
Answer: B. IIT, Madras
Q11) Recently, China said that it will send warships to participate in the 2023 Multilateral Naval Exercise Komodo. It is
hosted by which of the following countries?
A. Indonesia B. Thailand
C. Russia D. USA

Answer: A. Indonesia
Q12) Recently, the Union Cabinet has approved to establishment of Regional Office of the Universal Postal Union (UPU)
in which of the following cities?
A. Mumbai B. Bengaluru
C. New Delhi D. Kolkata
Answer: C. New Delhi
Q13) Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) will open its first-ever overseas campus in which of the following countries?
A. Cambodia B. Tanzania
C. UAE D. Singapore
Answer: B. Tanzania
Q14) According to the recent data, what is the Centre's fiscal deficit as a per cent GDP in 2022-23?
A. 6.4% B. 6.71 %
C. 5.9% D. 4.5%
Answer: A. 6.4%
Q15) Recently, who amongst the following has been sworn in as the member of the Union Public Service Commission
(UPSC)?
A. Bidyut Bihari Swain B. Rajiv Sharma
C. Sheena Santosh D. Amrit Lal Meena
Answer: A. Bidyut Bihari Swain
Q16) Recently, excavations at Purana Qila (Old Fort) have uncovered evidence of a pre-Mauryan era settlement. It is in
which of the following Present day cities?
A. Patna B. Delhi
C. Meerut D. Agra
Answer: B. Delhi
Q17) Recently, PM SVANidhi mobile app has been launched. Which of the following is the nodal
ministry for the scheme?
A. Ministry of Rural Development B. Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
C. Ministry of Commerce and Industry D. Ministry of Labour
Answer: B. Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
Q18) Sabang Port, recently seen in news, is in which of the following countries?
A. Malaysia B. Thailand
C. Taiwan D. Indonesia
Answer: D. Indonesia

4th June by Dr. Gaurav Garg
Q1) Recently, Celeste Saulo has been appointed as the first female Secretary-General of the World
Meteorological Organisation (WMO). She is from which of the following countries?
A. Brazil B. Argentina
C. France D. Germany
Answer: B. Argentina
Q2) Recently, who amongst the following from India has been elected as one of the three vice-presidents of the World
Meteorological Organisation?
A. M Ravichandran B. Mrutyunjay Mohapatra
C. Dr Shekhar C. Mande D. Dr M. Rajeevan
Answer: B. Mrutyunjay Mohapatra
More Information
● Dr Abdulla Al Mandous, Director of United Arab Emirates National Center of Meteorology, has been elected as
the President of WMO for a four-year term.
● Daouda Konate, director of meteorology of Cote d'Ivoire and Eoin Moran, Director Met Éireann, the Irish
Meteorological Service were elected the first and second vice presidents.
● Also, Earth Sciences Secretary M Ravichandran was elected as the Vice Chair of the Antarctic Treaty
Consultative Mechanism (ATCM).
Q3) The world’s first 3D printed Hindu temple is being built in which of the following states?
A. Telangana B. Tamil Nadu
C. Karnataka D. Madhya Pradesh
Answer: A. Telangana
Q4) Recently, PM Shri Narendra Modi has inaugurated India’s first facility to produce rare earth permanent magnets in
which of the following cities?
A. Bengaluru B. Hyderabad
C. Chennai D. Visakhapatnam
Answer: D. Visakhapatnam
Q5) Who amongst the following is the author of the new book “RINGSIDE – Up, Close and
Personal on India and Beyond”?
A. Shashi Tharoor B. Rajdeep Sardesai
C. Dr Sanjaya Baru D. Dr Vijay Darda
Answer: D. Dr Vijay Darda
Q6) World Bicycle Day is celebrated on which of the following days every year?
C. 3rd June D. 4th June
Answer: C. 3rd June

● Theme: “Riding Together for a Sustainable Future”
Q7) Recently, which of the following ministries has launched the Unified Registration Portal for GOBARdhan scheme?
A. Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs B. Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
C. Ministry of Jal Shakti D. Ministry of Rural Development
Answer: C. Ministry of Jal Shakti
Q8) India’s first Women's Kabaddi League 2023 will be held in which of the following cities?
A. Dubai B. Kathmandu
C. Dhaka D. New Delhi
Answer: A. Dubai
Q9) Recently, Taiwan has signed a new trade deal with which of the following countries under the “Initiative on 21st
Century Trade”?
A. India B. USA
C. Japan D. South Korea
Answer: B. USA
Q10) Who amongst the following is the chairman of the recently constituted an 11-member Cheetah Project Steering
Committee?
A. RN Mehrotra B. PR Sinha
C. Rajesh Gopal D. HS Negi
Answer: C. Rajesh Gopal
Q11) Recently, which of the following state government has announced to launch a new scheme “Gruha Lakshmi”?
A. Rajasthan B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Telangana D. Maharashtra
Answer: C. Telangana

Q12) Recently, Dennis Francis has been elected as the next president of the U.N. General Assembly. He is from which of
the following countries?
A. Georgia B. Trinidad and Tobago
C. Cuba D. Costa Rica
Answer: B. Trinidad and Tobago
Q13) International Sex Workers' Day (International Whores’ Day) is observed on which of the following days every year?
rd
C. 3 June D. 4th June
Answer: B. 2nd June
● Theme: Access to Justice
Q14) Recently, the new Liberation War Gallery of 1971 was inaugurated at the Indian Cultural Center of the Indian High
Commission in which of the following cities?
A. Dhaka B. Kathmandu
C. Islamabad D. Lahore
Answer: A. Dhaka
Q15) Recently, who amongst the following has taken over as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Tata Consultancy
Services (TCS)?
A. K Krithivasan B. Rajesh Gopinathan
C. Aatrhi Subramanian D. Dr Pradeep Kumar Khosla
Answer: A. K Krithivasan
Q16) According to the recent fDi Markets Report, which of the following cities is the leading destination for foreign
direct investment (FDI) from India in 2022?
A. Singapore B. Mauritius
C. Dubai D. Netherlands
Answer: C. Dubai
Q17) Recently, India and Vietnam held the 3rd Maritime Security Dialogue in which of the following cities?
A. Hanoi B. New Delhi
C. Mumbai D. Kochi
Answer: B. New Delhi
Q18) Recently, which of the following organizations has established the “Global Alliance for Drowning Prevention”?
A. World Health Organization (WHO) B. World Bank
C. United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) D. World Wildlife Fund for Nature (WWF)
Answer: A. World Health Organization (WHO)

Obituaries
● Renowned and influential British writer Martin Amis has passed away aged 73
○ In 2008, the Times of London named him one of the 50 greatest British writers since 1945.
● Scholar and Kannada writer G H Nayak has passed away aged 88.
● Member of Parliament from Chandrapur-Wani-Arni constituency (Maharashtra) Balu alias Suresh Dhanorkar
has passed away aged 48

Q1) Which of the following countries will host the 2025 World Conservation Congress of the
International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)?
A. India B. UAE
C. USA D. Canada
Answer: B. UAE
Q2) Recently, who amongst the following has been appointed as the new Director General of the Geological Survey of
India (GSI)?
A. Janardan Prasad B. Jaya Lal
C. Manoj Kumar Maurya D. Kasturi Chakraborty
Answer: A. Janardan Prasad
Q3) Recently, Union Ministry of Home Affairs has formed a three-member judicial inquiry panel to probe ethnic violence
in Manipur. Who amongst the following will chair the inquiry panel?
A. Himanshu Shekhar Das B. Aloka Prabhakar
C. Ritu Raj Awasthi D. Ajai Lamba
Answer: D. Ajai Lamba
Q4) “2023 FW13”, recently seen in news, is a type of which of the following planetary objects?
A. Exo Planet B. Blackhole
C. Asteroid D. Star
Answer: C. Asteroid
Q5) Recently, Muthamizh Selvi has become the first woman from which of the following states to climb Mount Everest?
A. Kerala B. Tamil Nadu
C. Karnataka D. Andhra Pradesh
Answer: B. Tamil Nadu
Q6) Recently, the central government has extended the tenure of who amongst the following as the Director General of
the Competition Commission of India (CCI)?
A. Sangeeta Verma B. Ravneet Kaur
C. Atul Verma D. Suraj Bhan
Answer: C. Atul Verma
Q7) Recently, famous author and poet Ama Ata Aidoo has passed away. She was
from which of the following countries?
A. Nigeria B. South Africa
C. Cameroon D. Ghana
Answer: D. Ghana

Q8) Recently, who amongst the following has won the women's singles title of the
Thailand Open 2023?
A. Carolina Marin B. An Se-young
C. He Bingjiao D. P.V. Sindhu
Answer: B. An Se-young
Q9) Recently, a MoU was signed between National Dam Safety Authority and which of
the following institutions for setting up a National Centre for Earthquake Safety of Dams?
A. Malviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur B. IIT, Roorkee
C. Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, New Delhi D. IIT, Madras
Answer: A. Malviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur
Q10) Recently, it was informed that the commercial production at the Pachpadra refinery
will start by December 2024. It is in which of the following states?
A. Gujarat B. Rajasthan
C. Maharashtra D. Uttar Pradesh
Answer: B. Rajasthan
Q11) The International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression is observed on which of the following days every
year?
Answer: D. 4th June
Q12) Recently, it was informed that Lion and leopard populations have begun rising in Kafue National Park (KNP). It is
in which of the following countries?
A. Tanzania B. Zambia
C. Namibia D. Botswana
Answer: B. Zambia
Q13) Recently, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has launched the Electronics Repair
Services Outsourcing (ERSO) pilot project in which of the following cities?
A. New Delhi B. Hyderabad
C. Bengaluru D. Mumbai
Answer: C. Bengaluru
Q14) Recently, which of the following organizations has launched the “100 Days 100 Pays” campaign?
A. Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) B. Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
C. NITI Aayog D. National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI)
Answer: B. Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
Q15) The International Conference on Spacecraft Mission Operations 2023 (SMOPS-2023) will be held in which of the
following cities?
A. Ahmedabad B. Kochi
C. Hyderabad D. Bengaluru

Answer: D. Bengaluru
Q16) Recently, a major rail accident involving three trains has happened near the Bahanaga Baazar station. It is in which
of the following states?
A. West Bengal B. Jharkhand
C. Odisha D. Chhattisgarh
Answer: C. Odisha
Q17) Recently, incomplete skeleton of a group of ancient marsupials named “Ambulator keanei” have been discovered in
A. Australia B. Indonesia
C. Madagascar D. Namibia
Answer: A. Australia
Q18) Recently, who amongst the following has been appointed as the Chairman and Managing Director (CMD)
(additional charge) of the North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited (NEEPCO)?
A. Jaikumar Srinivasan B. Ujjwal Kanti Bhattacharya
C. Ranendra Sarma D. Gurdeep Singh
Answer: D. Gurdeep Singh

Q1) The Mahakumbh 2025 will be held at which of the following places?
A. Haridwar, Uttarakhand B. Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh
C. Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh D. Nashik, Maharashtra
Answer: C. Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh
Q2) World Environment Day is celebrated on which of the following days every year?
A. 4th June B. 5th June
C. 6th June D. 3rd June
Answer: B. 5th June
● Theme: Solutions to plastic pollution

● Campaign: Beat Plastic Pollution.
Q3) Recently, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) second meeting of the Intergovernmental
Negotiating Committee (INC-2) was held in which of the following cities?
A. Paris, France B. New Delhi, India
C. New York, USA D. Berlin, Germany
Answer: A. Paris, France
Q4) Recently, the Indian G20 Presidency has organized the third Employment Working Group (EWG) meeting in which
of the following cities?
A. Indore, Madhya Pradesh B. Jodhpur, Rajasthan
C. Guwahati, Assam D. Geneva, Switzerland
Answer: D. Geneva, Switzerland
Q5) Recently, Tata Group has signed an agreement with which of the following state governments to set up a giga-factory
for manufacturing lithium-ion cells, with investment of around ₹ 13,000 crore?
A. Karnataka B. Gujarat
C. Tamil Nadu D. Telangana
Answer: B. Gujarat
Q6) Recently, the UN Security Council has extended the UN Integrated Transition
Assistance Mission in which of the following countries for six months?
A. Libya B. Sudan
C. Yemen D. Palestine
Answer: B. Sudan
Q7) Recently, who amongst the following has been appointed as the new officiating
Director General of Police (DGP) of Uttar Pradesh?
A. RK Vishwakarma B. DS Chauhan
C. Vijaya Kumar D. Laxmi Singh
Answer: C. Vijaya Kumar

Q8) Recently, who amongst the following has taken over as the Air Officer-in-Charge Administration (AOA) of the Air
Indian Force?
A. Air Marshal Amar Preet Singh B. Air Marshal Narmdeshwar Tiwari
C. Air Marshal Pankaj Mohan Sinha D. Air Marshal Rajesh Kumar Anand
Answer: D. Air Marshal Rajesh Kumar Anand
Q9) Recently, who amongst the following from India has won the bronze medal in the elite men’s keirin event at the
Finale Bahnen-Tournee 2023 cycling competition in Dudenhofen, Germany?
A. Esow Alben B. Ronaldo Singh Laitonjam
C. Deborah Herold D. Naveen John
Answer: A. Esow Alben
Q10) According to the recently released Global Container Port Performance Index (CPPI) 2022, which of the following is
India’s most efficient port?
A. Mundra Port, Gujarat B. Pipavav Port, Gujarat
C. Kochi Port, Kerala D. Haldia Port, West Bengal
Answer: B. Pipavav Port, Gujarat
Q11) Who amongst the following is the author of the new book “Kathakali Dance Theatre: A Visual
Narrative of Sacred Indian Mime”?
A. Yamini Krishnamurthy B. Damayanti Joshi
C. KK Gopalakrishnan D. K. Sivasankar
Answer: C. KK Gopalakrishnan
Q12) According to the recently released National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2023,
which of the following institutions has secured the first position in the overall category?
A. IIT, Madras B. Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru
C. IIT, Delhi D. IIT, Bombay
Answer: A. IIT, Madras

Q13) Recently, the Law Commission of India has recommended the retention of
sedition law, Which of the following sections of the IPC deal with sedition?
A. Section 377 B. Section 497
C. Section 124A D. Section 354B
Answer: C. Section 124A
Q14) Recently, who amongst the following from India has won two gold medals at the
Flanders Cup 2023 athletics meet in Merksem, Belgium?
A. Muhammed Anas B. Alex Antony
C. Dharun Ayyasamy D. Amlan Borgohain
Answer: D. Amlan Borgohain
Q15) Recently, which of the following countries hosted its first joint NATO Arctic military exercise 2023?
A. Sweden B. Finland
C. Ukraine D. Georgia
Answer: B. Finland

Q16) Recently, Councillor Chaman Lal has become the first British-Indian Lord Mayor of which of the following regions
in England?
A. London B. Southampton
C. Edinburgh D. Birmingham
Answer: D. Birmingham
Q17) Recently, who amongst the following from India has won the gold medal in the women's 10m air pistol at the ISSF
Junior Shooting world Cup 2023 in Suhl, Germany?
A. Sainyam B. Suruchi Inder Singh
C. Urva Chaudhary D. Manu Bhaker
Answer: A. Sainyam
Q18) International Day for the Fight against Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing is observed on which of the
following days every year?
th
C. 6 June D. 3rd June
Answer: B. 5th June

Q1) Which of the following states has secured the top position in the overall environmental
performance category in the recently released “State of India’s Environment 2023: In Figures”?
A. Telangana B. Gujarat
C. Goa D. Maharashtra
Answer: A. Telangana
Q2) Which of the following institutions is the overall champion in the recently concluded 3rd Khelo India University
Games 2022?
A. Panjab University, Chandigarh B. Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar
C. Jain University, Karnataka D. Punjabi University, Patiala
Answer: A. Panjab University, Chandigarh

Q3) Recently, Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh has inaugurated “Lavender Festival” at Bhaderwah. It is in which of the
following states/union territories?
A. Ladakh B. Sikkim
C. Jammu and Kashmir D. Kerala
Answer: C. Jammu and Kashmir
Q4) Recently, which of the following states has established “Landrace Varietal Release Committee” to release traditional
millet varieties in accordance with standard operating protocols for seed systems?
A. Jharkhand B. Chhattisgarh
C. Madhya Pradesh D. Odisha
Answer: D. Odisha
Q5) World Pest Awareness Day is observed on which of the following days every year?
C. 6th June D. 7th June
Answer: C. 6th June
● Theme: Sustainable Solutions for Pest Control
Q6) Recently, which of the following organizations has launched a “अंत ि (ANTARDRIHSTI)” Financial Inclusion
Dashboard?
C. NITI Aayog D. National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI)
Q7) Recently, it was informed that India's first carbon-neutral village is being developed in Bhiwandi Taluka. It is in
which of the following states?
A. Rajasthan B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Gujarat D. Maharashtra
Answer: D. Maharashtra
Q8) Recently, the “IISS Asia Security Summit 2023: The Shangri-La Dialogue (SLD)” was held in which of the
following countries?
A. Singapore B. Indonesia
C. China D. Japan

Answer: A. Singapore
Q9) Recently, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, a professional football player, has retired from all forms of the game. He is from which
of the following countries?
A. Italy B. Sweden
C. Spain D. Norway
Answer: B. Sweden
Q10) Macquarie Island Marine Park, recently seen in news, is in which of the following countries?
A. Australia B. Madagascar
C. Brazil D. Indonesia
Q11) Recently, who amongst the following has won the 23rd Dubai Open 2023 Chess tournament?
A. Arjun Erigaisi B. Vidit Gujrathi
C. Aravindh Chithambaram D. M Pranesh
Answer: C. Aravindh Chithambaram
Q12) UN Russian Language Day is celebrated on which of the following days every year?
Answer: C. 6th June
Q13) Recently, which of the following banks has launched the “Project Kuber” in Bengaluru?
A. Punjab National Bank (PNB) B. State Bank of India (SBI)
C. Canara Bank D. UCO Bank
Answer: B. State Bank of India (SBI)
Q14) Recently, President Droupadi Murmu has attended a cultural festival to mark 150 years of the arrival of Indians in
A. Bolivia B. Guyana
C. Cuba D. Suriname

Answer: D. Suriname
Q15) 2022 report on “Derailments in Indian Railways”, recently seen in news, was released by which of the following
organizations?
A. NITI Aayog B. Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG)
C. Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) D. Quality Council of India (QCI)
Answer: B. Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG)
Q16) Mekedatu drinking water and balancing reservoir project, recently seen in news, is a proposed project in which of
the following states?
A. Kerala B. Tamil Nadu
C. Karnataka D. Andhra Pradesh
Answer: C. Karnataka

Q17) Shanan hydropower project, recently seen in news, is located in which of the following states?
A. Himachal Pradesh B. Punjab
C. Uttarakhand D. Odisha
Answer: A. Himachal Pradesh
Q18) Recently, Serbia’s men and the United States women has won the FIBA 3x3 World Cup 2023. It was held in which
of the following countries?
A. France B. Austria
C. China D. Brazil
Answer: B. Austria
Obituaries
● Canadian philosopher Ian Hacking, renowned for his contributions to the philosophy of science in particular,
has passed away aged 87.
○ Hacking was a main proponent of a realism about science called "entity realism”
● Princess Mele Siuʻilikutapu of Tonga has passed away aged 75

○ She was a Tongan royal and politician. In 1975 she was elected to the Legislative Assembly, becoming
its first female member.
● Veteran actress Sulochana Latkar has passed away at the age of 94.
○ She has been a part of 300 films, including Hindi and Marathi.
○ She was awarded the Padma Shri Award in 1999 and the prestigious Maharashtra Bhushan Award in
2009
● Famous linguist Vellayani Arjunan has passed away aged 90.

○ He was honoured with Padma Shri in 2008.
○ He had obtained post-graduate degrees in Malayalam, English and Hindi and PG diplomas in Telugu,
Kannada and Tamil.

Q1) Recently, which of the following countries has conferred its highest civilian honour to President
Droupadi Murmu- “The Grand Order of the Chain of Yellow Star”?
A. Serbia B. Suriname
C. Panama D. Guyana
Answer: B. Suriname
Q2) Recently, which of the following has become the first state to have its own broadband
internet service named “K-FON”?
A. Karnataka B. Telangana
C. Tamil Nadu D. Kerala
Answer: D. Kerala
Q3) Recently, the destruction of the Nova Kakhovka dam in Ukraine has led to extensive flooding. It is built over which
of the following rivers?
A. Danube River B. Dnister River
C. Desna River D. Dnieper River
Answer: D. Dnieper River
Q4) Recently, it was informed that cyclonic storm “Biparjoy” over the Arabian Sea will intensify into a severe cyclonic
storm. It has been named by which of the following countries?
A. Bangladesh B. Yemen
C. India D. Pakistan
Answer: A. Bangladesh
Q5) Recently, which of the following states has launched ‘Elder Line’ 14567 service to rescue aged destitute and help
them find shelter in old age homes?
A. Madhya Pradesh B. Rajasthan
C. Bihar D. Uttar Pradesh
Answer: D. Uttar Pradesh
Q6) Recently, which of the following countries has unveiled the hypersonic missile “Fattah”?
A. Saudi Arabia B. UAE
C. Iran D. Afghanistan
Answer: C. Iran
Q7) Recently, Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde has launched Asia's largest cluster development scheme in which of the
following districts?
A. Pune B. Amravati
C. Thane D. Nagpur
Answer: C. Thane

Q8) Who amongst the following is the author of the new book “The Power of One Thought: Master Your
Mind, Master Your Life”?
A. BK Shivani B. Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
C. Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev D. Osho
Answer: A. BK Shivani
Q9) Recently, the permanent building of the pre-historic, 5000-year-old, Dhalpur Shiva Mandir has been inaugurated in
which of the following states/union territories?
A. Assam B. Jammu and Kashmir
C. Ladakh D. Uttarakhand
Answer: A. Assam
Q10) World Food Safety Day is celebrated on which of the following days every year?
Answer: C. 7th June
● Theme: Food standards save lives
Q11) Recently, India's first international cruise vessel, MV Empress, has set sail
from Chennai to which of the following countries?
A. Singapore B. Thailand
C. Sri Lanka D. Maldives
Answer: C. Sri Lanka
Q12) Recently, Indian Navy has successfully engaged an underwater target using the heavy-weight torpedo “Varunastra”.
It has been developed by which of the following organizations?
A. Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) B. Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL)
C. Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) D. Cochin Shipyard Limited
Answer: A. Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO)
Q13) Recently, which of the following countries has reopened its embassy in Saudi Arabia for the first time in seven
years?
A. Israel B. Iran
C. Syria D. Afghanistan
Answer: B. Iran
Q14) Recently, India-Namibia Center of Excellence in Information Technology has been inaugurated in which of the
following cities?
A. Rundu B. Mumbai
C. Bengaluru D. Windhoek
Answer: D. Windhoek

Q15) Recently, India and which of the following countries have concluded a roadmap for “Defence Industrial
Cooperation”?
A. USA B. Russia
C. France D. South Korea
Answer: A. USA
Q16) Recently, who amongst the following has become the first woman officer of the Army Service Corps to assume
command of a Communication Zone Mechanical Transport Battalion?
A. Colonel Shuchita Shekhar B. Captain Shiva Chouhan
C. Captain Surbhi Jakhmola D. Captain Aditi Yadav
Answer: A. Colonel Shuchita Shekhar
Q17) Recently, who amongst the following has become the first Indian football player to score in a European Final in the
Croatia Women’s Cup?
A. Anju Tamang B. Manisha Kalyan
C. Jyothi Chauhan D. Manisha Panna
Answer: C. Jyothi Chauhan
Q18) Recently, Japan, Australia and which of the following countries have announced a joint venture for establishment of
USD 95 million undersea cable project, which will connect East Micronesia Island nations?
A. India B. South Korea
C. USA D. China
Answer: C. USA
Obituaries
● Gufi Paintal, (Sarabjeet Singh Paintal) best known for playing ‘Shakuni mama’ in the epic TV serial
“Mahabharat”, has passed away. He was 79.
○ He was a Jawan in the Indian Army during the India-China war of 1962 and was stationed at the
China border.
○ Gufi Paintal made his debut in Bollywood with the 1975 superhit film Rafu Chakkar
● Aamir Raza Husain, a noted theatre actor and director known has passed away at 66.
○ Aamir Raj has acted in super hit movies ‘Baahubali’ and ‘RRR’. He will also be seen in the movie
‘Adipurush’ which will be released
○ He was awarded the Padma Shri in 2001
● Malayalam actor and mimicry artist Kollam Sudhi has died in a car road accident. He was 39
○ He made his debut in the 2015 film “Kaanthaari”
● Environmentalist and Yamuna activist Manoj Kumar Misra has passed away. He was 68
○ He was an Indian Forest Service officer from the 1979 batch
○ He founded the Yamuna Jiye Abhiyaan (YJA) — a movement aimed at rejuvenating the river.

Q1) Recently, which of the following state governments has launched the “Nand Baba Milk
Mission”?
A. Uttar Pradesh B. Haryana
C. Madhya Pradesh D. Gujarat
Answer: A. Uttar Pradesh
Q2) World Oceans Day is observed on which of the following days every year?
th
Answer: C. 8th June
● Theme: Planet Ocean: The Tides are Changing
Q3) Recently, who amongst the following is the first Indian to be selected for UNESCO’s Michel Batisse Award?
A. Sanjiv Chaturvedi B. Hari Singh
C. Fateh Singh Rathore D. Jagdish S Bakan
Answer: D. Jagdish S Bakan
Q4) Recently, the sixth edition of the Exercise Ekatha 2023 has commenced between India and which of the following
countries?
A. Bhutan B. Nepal
C. Bangladesh D. Maldives
Answer: D. Maldives
Q5) Recently, the Ministry of Power and which of the following ministries have jointly launched a National Mission,
titled “Mission on Advanced and High-Impact Research (MAHIR)”?
A. Ministry of Science and Technology B. Ministry of Earth Sciences
C. Ministry of New and Renewable Energy D. Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Answer: C. Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
Q6) Recently, Algeria, Guyana, Republic of Korea, Sierra Leone and Slovenia have been elected to the United Nations
Security Council (UNSC) as non-permanent members for the year 2024-2025. There are total how many Non-permanent
members in the UNSC?
A. 10 B. 15
C. 5 D. 20
Answer: A. 10

Q7) BIMSTEC Day (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical
and Economic Cooperation) is celebrated on which of the following days
every year?
Answer: A. 6th June
Q8) Recently, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has announced to conduct air exercise “Air Defender
2023”. It will be hosted by which of the following countries?
A. Finland B. France
C. Germany D. United Kingdom (Britain)
Answer: C. Germany
Q9) Recently, German shipbuilder ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) has signed an agreement with which of the
following Indian companies to cooperate in building six advanced submarines for the Indian Navy?
A. Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) B. Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL)
C. Cochin Shipyard Limited D. Hindustan Shipyard Limited
Answer: B. Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL)
Q10) According to the recently released World Air Quality Report 2022 by IQAir, which of the following is the most
polluted city in the world?
A. Lahore, Pakistan B. Hotan, China
C. Bhiwadi, Rajasthan, India D. New Delhi, India
Answer: A. Lahore, Pakistan
● Top 20 most polluted cities in the world

1. Lahore, Pakistan
2. Hotan, China
3. Bhiwadi, India
4. Delhi, India

5. Peshawar, Pakistan
6. Darbhanga, India
7. Asopur, India
8. N'Djamena, Chad
9. New Delhi, India
10. Patna, India
11. Ghaziabad, India
12. Dharuhera, India
13. Baghdad, Iraq
14. Chapra, India
15. Muzzafarnagar, India
16. Faisalabad, Pakistan
17. Greater Noida, India
18. Bahadurgarh, India
19. Faridabad, India
20. Muzzafarpur, India
Q11) Recently, India was ranked third in the 2023 Asian U20 Athletics Championships. It was held in which of the
A. South Korea B. China
C. Japan D. UAE
Answer: A. South Korea
Q12) Recently, PM Narendra Modi has launched the MISHTI scheme. It is related to which
of the following?
A. Fertilizers B. Mangroves
C. Manual Scavenging D. Blockchain Technology
Answer: B. Mangroves
Q13) Recently, which of the following organizations has released its first “Sustainability
Report for FY 2021-22”?
A. National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) B. SJVN Limited
C. NMDC Limited D. NTPC Limited
Answer: A. National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)

Q14) Which of the following has secured the first rank in the 5th State Food Safety Index 2022-23 in the large states
category?
A. Kerala B. Punjab
C. Tamil Nadu D. Gujarat
Answer: A. Kerala
Q15) Recently, which of the following organizations has released its Global Economic Prospects June 2023 Report?
A. International Monetary Fund (IMF) B. World Bank
C. Asian Development Bank (ADB) D. World Trade Organization (WTO)
Answer: B. World Bank
Q16) Recently, the Union Cabinet has approved a third revival package of Rs 89,047 crore for which of the following
companies?
A. Fertilizer Corporation of India Limited B. Bharat Coking Coal Limited
C. Hindustan Copper Limited D. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL)
Answer: D. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL)

Q17) Recently, foundation stone of ONGC National Disaster Mitigation Centre & Yatri Niwas was laid in which of the
A. Jammu and Kashmir B. Ladakh
C. Gujarat D. Rajasthan
Answer: A. Jammu and Kashmir
Q18) Recently, which of the following state governments has announced to launch “Didi Café”?
A. West Bengal B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Odisha D. Jharkhand
Answer: B. Uttar Pradesh

Q1) Recently, the first-ever meeting of the India-US Strategic Trade Dialogue (IUSSTD) was held in
A. New York B. New Delhi
C. Washington DC D. Mumbai
Answer: C. Washington DC
Q2) Recently, the Union Ministry of Finance has approved the proposal for additional
fund of Rs 12,911.15 crore for the under construction Polavaram irrigation project in
Andhra Pradesh. It is built over which of the following rivers?
A. Krishna River B. Tungabhadra River
C. Godavari River D. Kaveri River
Answer: C. Godavari River
Q3) Recently, the central government has selected how many Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) to open
Pradhan Mantri Jan Aushadhi Kendras?
A. 1000 B. 2000
C. 3000 D. 4000
Answer: B. 2000
Q4) Recently, Indian Navy has collaborated with which of the following companies for the procurement and deployment
of Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) based systems?
A. Qnu labs B. Quantica Computation
C. QpiAI Tech D. Tata Elxsi
Answer: A. Qnu labs
Q5) Recently, it was informed that the Sindhu Central University will offer 3 post-graduate level programs in the first
Academic Year 2023-24. It is in which of the following states/union territories?
A. Jammu and Kashmir B. Ladakh
C. Sikkim D. Arunachal Pradesh
Answer: B. Ladakh
Q6) Recently, a report titled "Tracking SDG7” has been released. SDG7 is related to which of the following?
A. Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure B. Sustainable Cities and Communities
C. Life Below Water D. Affordable and Clean Energy

Answer: D. Affordable and Clean Energy
Q7) Recently, which of the following state governments has launched the Family ID portal under the “One Family One
Identity” scheme?
A. Rajasthan B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Madhya Pradesh D. Bihar
Q8) Nyaya Vikas Portal, recently seen in news, was launched by which of the following?
A. Supreme Court of India B. Ministry of Law and Justice
C. Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment D. Ministry of Women and Child Development
Answer: B. Ministry of Law and Justice
Q9) Recently, Indian Navy participated in a commemorative event to mark 130 years of the start of the struggle against
apartheid at the Pietermaritzburg, Railway Station. It is in which of the following countries?
A. South Africa B. Australia
C. United Kingdom (Britain) D. Malaysia
Answer: A. South Africa
Q10) According to the recently released Brand Finance India 100 2023, which of the following is the most valuable brand
in India?
A. Tata Group B. Infosys
C. Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) D. Airtel
Answer: A. Tata Group

Q11) Recently, which of the following state governments has launched the Chief Minister's Learn and Earn scheme
(Mukhyamantri Seekho Kamao Yojana)?
A. Uttar Pradesh B. Rajasthan
C. Bihar D. Madhya Pradesh
Answer: D. Madhya Pradesh
Q12) Recently, Upender Singh Rawat has been appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to which of the
A. Tanzania B. South Africa
C. Uganda D. Madagascar
Answer: C. Uganda
Q13) Recently, who amongst the following has been appointed as the next Election Commissioner of West Bengal?
A. Rajiv Sinha B. Sourav Das
C. Sumit Sharma D. Ajay Seth

Answer: A. Rajiv Sinha
Q14) BIMSTEC Expo and Conclave 2023 will be held in which of the following cities?
A. New Delhi B. Kolkata
C. Mumbai D. Hyderabad
Answer: B. Kolkata
Q15) Recently, the Ministry of Women and Child Development and which of the following companies have jointly
launched the Amrit Generation campaign?
A. Google B. Microsoft
C. Meta D. Apple
Answer: C. Meta
Q16) Recently, which of the following companies has partnered with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) for
development of Crew Module Recovery Models (CMRMs) for Gaganyaan Mission?
A. Skyroot Aerospace B. Team Indus
C. Tata Elxsi D. Agnikul Cosmos
Answer: C. Tata Elxsi
Q17) Recently, New Generation Ballistic Missile ‘Agni Prime’ was successfully flight-tested by Defence Research and
Development Organisation (DRDO). What is its range?
A. Less than 1000 Km B. 1000-2000 Km
C. 3000-4000 Km D. More Than 5000 Km
Answer: B. 1000-2000 Km
Q18) Recently, the first edition of the trilateral maritime exercise 2023 between India, France and UAE was held at which
of the following places?
A. Persian Gulf B. Gulf of Oman
C. Bay of Bengal D. South China Sea
Answer: B. Gulf of Oman
Q19) World Brain Tumor Day is observed on which of the following days every year?
th
Answer: C. 8th June
● Theme: Protect yourself- keep away from stress
Obituaries
● Gitanjali Aiyar, India's first English female news presenter on national broadcaster Doordarshan, has passed
away. She was in her mid 70s.
○ Graduated from Kolkata's Loreto College, Aiyar joined Doordarshan in 1971 and was awarded the
best anchor four times.
○ She also won the Indira Gandhi Priyadarshini Award for Outstanding Women in 1989.
○ She has acted in Sridhar Kshirsagar’s TV drama “Khandaan”.

Q1) Recently, the Union Cabinet has approved the Metro Connectivity from HUDA City Centre to
Cyber City with Spur to Dwarka Expressway in which of the following states?
A. Haryana B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Rajasthan D. Punjab
Answer: A. Haryana
Q2) According to the recently released report by Mercer’s 2023 Cost of Living,
which of the following is the most expensive city in India for expatriates?
A. Mumbai B. New Delhi
C. Chennai D. Bengaluru
Answer: A. Mumbai
Q3) Recently, which of the following states has launched the Shakti smart card
scheme to provide free travel to women in state run buses?
A. Madhya Pradesh B. Rajasthan
C. Karnataka D. Jharkhand
Q4) Recently, who amongst the following has been recommended as the next
Chairman & Managing Director (CMD) of Container Corporation of India
(CONCOR)?
A. Anil Kumar Lahoti B. Sanjay Sehgal
C. Anoop Kumar D. Sanjay Swarup
Answer: D. Sanjay Swarup
More Information
● The Financial Services Institutions Bureau (FSIB) has recommended Ramaswamy Narayanan as the
Chairman-cum-Managing Director (CMD) of General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC Re); and
● Rajeshwari Singh for the position of CMD in National Insurance Company Limited (NICL).
Q5) Recently, the Uttar Pradesh government has announced to set up a PM Mitra Mega Textile Park in Malihabad tehsil
in which of the following districts?
A. Meerut B. Agra
C. Lucknow D. Mathura
Answer: C. Lucknow
Q6) Recently, Indian Origin academic Joyeeta Gupta has won the Spinoza Prize 2023. Spinoza Prize is the highest
scientific recognition given by which of the following countries?
A. United Kingdom (Britain) B. France
C. Germany D. Netherlands
Answer: D. Netherlands

More Information
● Author Paterson Joseph was announced as the winner of the 2023 Royal Society of
Literature (RSL) Christopher Bland Prize for his debut novel 'The Secret Diaries of
Charles Ignatius Sancho’
○ The RSL Christopher Bland Prize is an annual award that is given to a debut writer
for their work of fiction or non-fiction, who is first published at the age of 50 or over.
○ The winner receives a prize money of £10,000
Q7) Recently, which of the following organizations has approved a “First Loss Default Guarantee” (FLDG) arrangement
between regulated entities and lending service providers?
C. International Financial Services Centre Authority (IFSCA) D. NITI Aayog
More Information
● Bi-monthly monetary policy has been announced by the Monetary Policy Committee of the RBI
○ It has unanimously decided to keep repo rate unchanged at 6.5%
○ It has decided to remain focused on withdrawal of accommodation to ensure that inflation
progressively aligns with the target
○ Consequently, the Standing Deposit Facility (SDF rate) remains at 6.25% and the marginal standing
facility and the bank rates stand at 6.75%
○ Inflation projection has been slashed marginally to 5.1 per cent from earlier estimate of 5.2 per cent
for current financial year 2023-24
Q8) World Accreditation Day is observed on which of the following days every year?
th
Answer: C. 9th June
● Theme: Accreditation: Supporting the Future of Global Trade
Q9) Recently, Fraser Island, the world’s largest sand island, has been named K’gari. It is in which of the following
countries?
A. USA B. Australia
C. Italy D. Indonesia
Answer: B. Australia
Q10) Recently, which of the following states has inaugurated the ‘Devankanam Charuharitham’ (Beautiful Green Abodes
of God) project?
A. Andhra Pradesh B. Tamil Nadu
C. Kerala D. Telangana
Answer: C. Kerala

Q11) Recently, which of the following state government has approved to replace the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS)
with the Guaranteed Pension Scheme (GPS) for government employees?
A. Chhattisgarh B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Andhra Pradesh D. Rajasthan
Answer: C. Andhra Pradesh
Q12) Recently, which of the following space agencies has celebrated the 20th anniversary of its Mars Express spacecraft?
A. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) B. European Space Agency (ESA)
C. Canadian Space Agency D. Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
Answer: B. European Space Agency (ESA)
Q13) Recently, which of the following organizations has notified 31 Indian standards related to Ayush?
A. Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) B. Quality Council of India (QCI)
C. Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) D. NITI Aayog
Answer: A. Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)
Q14) Recently, which of the following countries has approved “Bill 490”, restricts the new recognition of ancestral land
of indigenous people?
A. Australia B. Brazil
C. USA D. Mexico
Answer: B. Brazil
Q15) Recently, the space force of which of the following countries has announced to launch Silent Barker satellite
constellation?
A. Israel B. China
C. North Korea D. USA
Answer: D. USA
Q16) Recently, the union cabinet has approved the extension of “Exploration of Coal and Lignite scheme” till which of
the following years?
A. 2024-25 B. 2025-26
C. 2026-27 D. 2029-30
Answer: B. 2025-26
Q17) Recently, the Kilauea volcano has erupted. It is in which of the following countries?
A. Hawaii, USA B. Indonesia
C. Malaysia D. Italy
Answer: A. Hawaii, USA
Q18) Homo Naledi, an ancient human species, was recently in news. This species of human was first
discovered in the Rising Star cave system of which of the following countries?
A. South Africa B. Namibia
C. Tanzania D. Madagascar
Answer: A. South Africa

Obituaries
● Alby D’Cruz, Kerala’s first Ashoka Chakra recipient, has passed away. He was 87
○ While serving as Lance Naik with 14 Assam Rifles, he received the Ashoka Chakra (class 3) from
President Rajendra Prasad in 1962.
○ The Ashoka Chakra class-3 which was instituted in 1952 was renamed as the Shaurya Chakra in 1967.
● Veteran theatre actor-director Farrokh Mehta has passed away. He was 91

○ He acted in more than 30 English plays including iconic Tughlaq by Girish Karnad, Edward Albee’s
The Zoo Story, Partap Sharma’s A Touch of Brightness, and Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman

Q1) Recently, which of the following countries has domestically-manufactured its first large
passenger jet “C919”?
A. Japan B. South Korea
C. Israel D. China
Answer: D. China
Q2) Recently, first District Good Governance Index of which of the following states
has been released?
A. Arunachal Pradesh B. Assam
C. Uttar Pradesh D. Bihar
Answer: A. Arunachal Pradesh
Q3) Recently, which of the following organizations has released its 11th edition of the World of Work report 2023?
A. World Economic Forum (WEF) B. International Labour Organization (ILO)
C. World Bank D. International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Answer: B. International Labour Organization (ILO)
Q4) Recently, the central government has approved the Minimum Support Price
(MSP) for how many kharif crops for the 2023-24 season?
A. 14 B. 6
C. 22 D. 2
Answer: A. 14
Q5) Which of the following countries will host the 71st Miss World 2023?
A. India B. UAE
C. Australia D. Indonesia
Answer: A. India
Q6) Recently, which of the following countries have announced the Atlantic
Declaration for a Twenty-First Century Economic Partnership?
A. USA-United Kingdom B. Japan-United Kingdom
C. India-Australia D. USA-India
Answer: A. USA-United Kingdom
Q7) The Special Olympics World Summer Games 2023 will be held in which of the
A. Japan B. South Korea
C. Germany D. France
Answer: C. Germany
● Slogan: #UnbeatableTogether
● Mascot: Unity

Q8) Recently, which of the following countries has unveiled the world’s most powerful hypersonic wind tunnel JF-22?
A. Japan B. USA
C. India D. China
Answer: D. China
Q9) Recently, which of the following companies has entered into an agreement with the Indian Council of Agricultural
Research (ICAR) to provide scientific cultivation guidance to farmers enrolled on its 'Kisan Store' platform?
A. Flipkart B. BigBasket
C. Amazon India D. Meesho
Answer: C. Amazon India
Q10) Recently, which of the following organizations has launched its third cohort of four ocean innovators under its
Ocean Innovation Challenge?
A. United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) B. United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
C. World Meteorological Organization (WMO) D. UNESCO
Answer: B. United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Q11) Recently, which of the following organizations has launched its mission EVOLVE (Electric Vehicle Operations and
Lending for Vibrant Ecosystem) to finance MSMEs in the EV space?
A. Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) B. State Bank of India (SBI)
C. Punjab National Bank (PNB) D. India Exim Bank
Answer: A. Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI)
Q12) Recently, the 2023 World Table Tennis Championships was held in which of the following countries?
A. Germany B. China
C. South Africa D. Japan
Answer: C. South Africa
Q13) Recently, which of the following states has launched the integrated Water Resources Action Plan-2023-25 under the
Amrit Jal Kranti initiative?
A. Haryana B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Bihar D. West Bengal
Answer: A. Haryana
Q14) Godhan Nyaya Yojana, recently seen in news, was launched by which of the following states?
A. Chhattisgarh B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Punjab D. Bihar

Answer: A. Chhattisgarh
Q15) Recently, which of the following states has launched buses with air purifiers named “Suddha Vayu”?
A. West Bengal B. Haryana
C. Rajasthan D. Madhya Pradesh
Answer: A. West Bengal
Q16) Recently, the union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has given permission to which of the
following states to continue mining activities in the Gaula River?
A. Himachal Pradesh B. Uttarakhand
C. Uttar Pradesh D. Haryana
Answer: B. Uttarakhand
Q17) Recently, PM Shri Narendra Modi has inaugurated the first-ever National Training Conclave 2023 in which of the
following cities?
A. New Delhi B. Dehradun
C. Jaipur D. Lucknow
Answer: A. New Delhi
Q18) World Day Against Child Labour is observed on which of the following days every year?
Answer: B. 12th June
● Theme: Social Justice for All. End Child Labour!

Q1) Recently, which of the following state governments has launched the Ladli Behna Yojana?
A. Madhya Pradesh B. Chhattisgarh
C. Rajasthan D. Jharkhand
Answer: A. Madhya Pradesh
Q2) Recently, who amongst the following has taken over as the Commander of the Strike 1 Corps?
A. Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi B. Lieutenant General Sanjay Mitra
C. Lieutenant General Nav Kumar Khanduri D. Lieutenant General N. S. Raja Subramani
Answer: B. Lieutenant General Sanjay Mitra
Q3) Recently, India and which of the following countries have agreed to set a
target of one billion euros bilateral trade by 2030?
A. Poland B. Romania
C. Slovenia D. Serbia
Answer: D. Serbia
Q4) Recently, Union Minister Meenakshi Lekhi has inaugurated the

exhibition “Hamari Bhasha, Hamari Virasat” at the National Archives of India in New Delhi, on the occasion of
International Archives Day. It is celebrated on which of the following days every year?
th
Answer: A. 9th June
Q5) Recently, which of the following countries has topped the ISSF Junior World
Cup 2023 medals tally in Suhl, Germany?
A. South Korea B. China
C. India D. USA
Answer: C. India
Q6) Amchang Wildlife Sanctuary, recently seen in news, is in which of the

following states?
A. Arunachal Pradesh B. West Bengal
C. Manipur D. Assam
Answer: D. Assam
Q7) Recently, which of the following ministries has launched “Sagar Samriddhi”, which is an online dredging monitoring
system?
A. Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying B. Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
C. Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways D. Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Answer: C. Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways

Q8) Recently, who amongst the following from India has secured a third place in the Paris Diamond League 2023 in the
long jump event?
A. Jeswin Aldrin B. Suresh Babu
C. Baldev Singh D. Murali Sreeshankar
Answer: D. Murali Sreeshankar
Q9) Recently, Australia has won the 2021–2023 ICC World Test Championship, defeating India in the final. The final
was held in which of the following cricket grounds?
A. The Oval, London B. The Lords, London
C. Melbourne Cricket Ground, Australia D. Eden Park, New Zealand
Answer: A. The Oval, London
Q10) Recently, the Government of India has constituted Peace Committee in Manipur. Who amongst the following will
be chairman of the committee?
A. N. Biren Singh B. Anusuiya Uikey
C. Amit Shah D. Okram Ibobi Singh
Answer: B. Anusuiya Uikey
Q11) Recently, which of the following countries has successfully completed the proof-of-concept phase of the world's
first digital government bond, under its initiative “Project Eden”?
A. UAE B. Singapore
C. Israel D. Saudi Arabia
Answer: C. Israel
Q12) According to the recent study published in “The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology” by ICMR (Indian Council of
Medical Research), how many people in India have diabetes?
A. 101 million B. 136 million
C. 213 million D. 315 million
Answer: A. 101 million
Q13) Recently, which of the following airlines has operated India's first all-women Haj flight?
A. Indigo B. Spicejet
C. Air India Express D. Vistara

Answer: C. Air India Express
Q14) Recently, the Sagar Parikrama Phase VII has started from Madakkara, Kerala. It is an initiative by which of the
following ministries?
A. Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying B. Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways
C. Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare D. Ministry of Cooperation
Answer: A. Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying
Q15) Recently, India and which of the following countries have agreed to set a target of USD 100 billion bilateral trade in
non-petroleum products by 2030?
A. Australia B. UAE
C. Saudi Arabia D. USA
Answer: B. UAE
Q16) Recently, water has been released from the Stanley reservoir of Mettur Dam for kuruvai crop cultivation in Tamil
Nadu. Mettur Dam is built over which of the following rivers?
A. Bhavani River B. Vaigai River
C. Adyar River D. Kaveri River
Answer: D. Kaveri River
Q17) Recently, the ‘Soul of Steel’ challenge has entered the final phase of training. It was launched in which of the
A. Ladakh B. Jammu and Kashmir
C. Uttarakhand D. Arunachal Pradesh
Answer: C. Uttarakhand
Q18) Recently, which of the following countries has announced to host the first major Global Summit on AI Safety in
later part of 2023?
A. USA B. India
C. United Kingdom (Britain) D. China
Answer: C. United Kingdom (Britain)

Q1) Recently, who amongst the following has won the Women’s singles title at the 2023 French
Open?
A. Karolina Muchova B. Iga Swiatek
C. Elena Rybakina D. Coco Gauff
Answer: B. Iga Swiatek
● More Information
○ Novak Djokovic has won the 2023 Men’s Singles title of the French Open defeating Casper Ruud
○ This victory marked Djokovic's third title in Paris and a historic 23rd Grand Slam win for men's
singles
○ Djokovic broke the tie between him and Spain’s Rafael Nadal for most Grand Slam titles clinched by a
male player since 1968, the beginning of the Open Era.
○ In the all-time list, Djokovic is now tied with Serena Williams and only one behind Margaret Court
(24).
Q2) Recently, which of the following countries has won the 2023 Women’s Junior Asia Cup held in Kakamigahara,
Japan?
A. India B. South Korea
C. Japan D. Malaysia
Answer: A. India
Q3) Recently, which of the following Agri-tech startups from India has been selected for the United Nations’ ‘Accelerator
Programme’ hosted by the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO)?
A. DeHaat B. Apna Godam
C. FreshoKartz D. Farmers Fresh Zone
Answer: D. Farmers Fresh Zone
Q4) Recently, who amongst the following been appointed as the CEO of Unique Identification Authority of India
(UIDAI)?
A. Subodh Kumar Singh B. Amit Agrawal
C. Shyam Jagannathan D. Rashmi Chowdhary
Answer: B. Amit Agrawal
Important Appointments
● Subodh Kumar Singh has been appointed as the director general of the National Testing Agency
● Rashmi Chowdhary, has been appointed as secretary in the Central Information Commission.
● Shyam Jagannathan, has been appointed as the director general (shipping) in the Ministry of Ports, Shipping
and Waterways
Q5) Recently, which of the following organizations has notified new four key measures related to Urban co-operative
banks?
A. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) B. NITI Aayog
C. Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) D. Competition Commission of India (CCI)
Answer: A. Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

○ Four Key Measures:
1. Allowing UCBs to open new branches without prior approval from RBI, up to 10%
(maximum 5 branches) of the number of branches in the previous financial year.
2. Allowing UCBs to do One-Time Settlement at par with commercial banks.
3. Extending the timeline for UCBs to achieve Priority Sector Lending (PSL) targets by two
years, up to March 31, 2026.
4. Notifying a nodal officer for closer coordination and focused interaction between RBI and the
cooperative sector.
Q6) Recently, India’s first 100% Dimethyl Ether (DME) fuelled tractor/vehicle has been developed by which of the
following institutions?
A. IIT, Madras B. IIT, Kanpur
C. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research D. Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru
Answer: B. IIT, Kanpur
Q7) Recently, Researchers from which of the following institutions have developed Alkaline Seawater Electrolyzer to
Generate Hydrogen?
A. IIT, Madras B. IIT, Kanpur
C. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research D. Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru
Answer: A. IIT, Madras
Q8) Recently, the 12th edition of the joint military exercise "Ex Ekuverin 2023" between the India and Maldives has
commenced in which of the following states?
A. Rajasthan B. Gujarat
C. Uttarakhand D. Himachal Pradesh

Answer: C. Uttarakhand
Q9) Recently, the Kari Ishad mango from which of the following states has received
the Geographical Indicator (GI) tag?
A. Karnataka B. Kerala
C. Maharashtra D. Uttar Pradesh
Answer: A. Karnataka
Q10) Recently, who amongst the following has been appointed as the new Director General of the Border Security Force
(BSF)?
A. Nitin Agarwal B. Pankaj Kumar Singh
C. Sujoy Lal Thaosen D. Ajay Bhatnagar
Answer: A. Nitin Agarwal
Q11) Recently, the 2023 Squash World Cup has commenced in which of the following cities?
A. New Delhi B. Chennai
C. Bengaluru D. Lucknow
Answer: B. Chennai
Q12) Recently, Mayon volcano has erupted. It is in which of the following countries?
A. Indonesia B. Italy
C. Philippines D. Hawaii, USA
Answer: C. Philippines
Q13) Recently, it was informed that India has topped the global rankings in digital payments
for the year 2022. Which of the following countries was at the second spot?
A. Brazil B. China
C. Thailand D. South Korea
Answer: A. Brazil
Q14) Recently, which of the following countries has won the Under-20 World Cup 2023 held in Argentina?
A. Uruguay B. Italy
C. France D. South Korea

Answer: A. Uruguay
Q15) International Albinism Awareness Day is observed on which of the following days every year?
th
Answer: C. 13th June
● Theme: Inclusion is Strength
Q16) Recently, the Government of India has signed a USD 130 million loan agreement with which of the following
organizations to increase agricultural productivity and farmers’ income in Himachal Pradesh?
A. Asian Development bank (ADB) B. MUFG Bank
C. World Bank D. New Development Bank (NDB)
Answer: A. Asian Development bank (ADB)
Q17) Recently, the traffic police of which of the following cities have decided to observe "No Honking Day" on June 14
2023?
A. Delhi B. Bengaluru
C. Chennai D. Mumbai
Answer: D. Mumbai
Q18) Recently, the Chief Minister of which of the following states has announced a monthly pension of Rs 10,000 to each
recipient of the Padma award in the state?
A. Uttar Pradesh B. Tamil Nadu
C. Rajasthan D. Haryana
Answer: D. Haryana

Q1) Recently, PM Shri Narendra Modi has appreciated ‘Nutri Garden Project’ in which of the
A. Andaman and Nicobar Islands B. Ladakh
C. Lakshadweep Islands D. Kerala
Answer: C. Lakshadweep Islands
Q2) Recently, who amongst the following has been appointed as the Chair of the International Air Transport Association
(IATA) Board of Governors effective from June 2024?
A. Ajay Singh B. Campbell Wilson
C. Pieter Elbers D. Vinod Kannan
Answer: C. Pieter Elbers
Q3) Recently, which of the following state government has decided to gift GI-tagged Gulabi
meenakari handicrafts for the visiting delegates from G20 nations?
A. Uttar Pradesh B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Rajasthan D. Gujarat
Q4) Recently, Harry Tector has been awarded the ICC Men’s Player of the Month for May 2023. He is from which of the
A. Ireland B. Scotland
C. England D. Australia
Answer: A. Ireland
● ICC Women’s Player of the Month for May 2023 has been awarded to Thipatcha Putthawong (Thailand)
Q5) Recently, which of the following security forces has conducted the operation "Amanat”, for retrieval of lost or
left-behind luggage and valuable articles?
A. Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) B. Railway Protection Force (RPF)
C. Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) D. Border Security Force (BSF)
Answer: B. Railway Protection Force (RPF)
Q6) Recently, Global Alliance for Mass Entrepreneurship (GAME) and which of the following organizations have jointly
launched the NBFC Growth Accelerator Program (NGAP)?
A. National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) B. National Housing Bank (NHB)
C. Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) D. Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
Answer: C. Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI)
Q7) Recently, an Indian documentary “When Climate Change Turns Violent” has won a special prize in the ‘Health for
All’ category at the 4th Annual Health for All Film Festival of the World Health Organization. It is directed by who
amongst the following?
A. Vinay Shukla B. Vandita Saharia
C. Nishtha Jain D. Surabhi Sharma

Answer: B. Vandita Saharia
Q8) Recently which of the following organizations has approved a $148 million loan for West Bengal to improve
irrigation practices in the state?
A. World Bank B. Asian Development Bank (ADB)
C. New Development Bank (NDB) D. International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Answer: A. World Bank
Q9) World Blood Donor Day is observed on which of the following days every year?
th
● Theme: Give blood, give plasma, share life, share often.
Q10) Recently, which of the following countries has announced to rejoin the United Nations Educational, Scientific and
Cultural Organisation (UNESCO)?
A. Israel B. USA
C. Coco Islands D. Liechtenstein
Answer: B. USA
Q11) Recently, who amongst the following from India has been awarded the US Department of Labor’s prestigious 2023
Iqbal Masih Award for Ending Child Labor?
A. Kranti Shah B. Vidyaben Shah
C. Lalitha Natarajan D. Gopi Shankar Madurai
Answer: C. Lalitha Natarajan
Q12) Recently, which amongst the following has been given the extension to hold the additional charge of Chairman and
Managing Director (CMD) of NMDC Limited and NMDC Steel Limited (NSL)?
A. Amitava Mukherjee B. Sudhansh Pant
C. TT Ramachandran D. Chanchal Kumar
Answer: A. Amitava Mukherjee
Q13) Recently, the fourth Survey Vessel Large (SVL) of the Indian Navy, named 'Sanshodhak', has been launched at
which of the following places?
A. Kattupalli, Chennai B. Kochi, Kerala
C. Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh D. Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Answer: A. Kattupalli, Chennai
Q14) Which of the following is India’s highest ranked company in the recently released Forbes 2023 Global 2000 list of
public companies worldwide?
A. Reliance Industries Limited B. State Bank of India
C. HDFC Bank D. ICICI Bank
Answer: A. Reliance Industries Limited

Q15) Recently, an anti-submarine warfare shallow watercraft vessel “Anjadip” has been launched at the Kattupalli Port,
Chennai. It is built by which of the following companies?
A. Goa Shipyard Limited B. Hindustan Shipyard Limited
C. Larsen and Toubro Shipbuilding Limited D. Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers, Kolkata
Answer: D. Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers, Kolkata
Q16) Recently, which of the following state governments has announced to launch “Gruha Jyothi Scheme” and “Gruha
Lakshmi Scheme”?
A. Madhya Pradesh B. Telangana
C. Karnataka D. Maharashtra
● 5 Guarantees Promised by Congress Government in Karnataka

1. Gruha Jyothi Scheme: Every home will get 200 units of free power from July 1, 2023
2. Gruha Lakshmi Scheme: Every household that has a woman as the head of family will get ₹ 2,000
every month starting August 5, 2023
3. Yuva Nidhi Scheme: Unemployed graduates in Karnataka will get an allowance of ₹ 3,000 per month. ₹
1,500 per month will be given to unemployed diploma holders
4. Anna Bhagya Scheme: BPL families will get 10 kg rice for free from July 1, 2023
5. Shakti Scheme: Free travel in government buses within the state for women from June 11, 2023
Q17) Recently, the first-ever national conference of tribal writers was held in which of the following states/union
territories?
A. Ladakh B. Odisha
C. Madhya Pradesh D. Jammu and Kashmir
Answer: D. Jammu and Kashmir
Q18) Recently, which of the following has become the first Oil Marketing Company in India to conduct pilot study on
vehicles utilizing E27 fuel and Ethanol Blended Diesel Fuel?
A. Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) B. Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL)
C. Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) D. Indian Oil Limited (IOL)
Answer: B. Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL)


Q1) Recently, the Geological Survey Training Institute of India (GSITI) has been accredited as “Athi
Uttam” by the National Accreditation Board for Education and Training (NABET). Its headquarters is
A. New Delhi B. Ahmedabad
C. Hyderabad D. Pune
Answer: C. Hyderabad
Q2) Recently, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has opened a sub-office in which of the following north-eastern cities?
A. Kohima B. Itanagar
C. Imphal D. Shillong
Answer: A. Kohima
Q3) Recently, which of the following central banks has been awarded the 2023 Central Bank of the Year at the Central
Banking Awards 2023, London?
A. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) B. National Bank of Ukraine
C. Federal Reserve, USA D. Swiss national Bank
Answer: B. National Bank of Ukraine
● The Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das has received the 'Governor of the Year' award at
London's Central Banking Awards 2023
Q4) Recently, festival Raja Parba was celebrated in which of the following states?
A. Odisha B. Kerala
C. Tamil Nadu D. Gujarat
Answer: A. Odisha
Q5) Recently, Vigyan -Vidushi – 2023, has commenced at the Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education (HBCSE) in
Mumbai. It is an initiative by which of the following institutions?
A. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research B. Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru
C. Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) D. IIT, Madras
Answer: A. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
Q6) Recently, which of the following has become the first Indian stock to touch the rupee one lakh per share mark?
A. Nestle India B. Abott India
C. MRF D. Page Industries
Answer: C. MRF

Q7) According to the recent statistics, which of the following states has the
highest installed wind power capacity?
A. Gujarat B. Tamil Nadu
C. Karnataka D. Rajasthan
Answer: A. Gujarat
Q8) Global Wind Day is observed on which of the following days every year?
● Theme: Pawan – Urja: Powering the Future of India
Q9) Recently, the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee has unanimously

approved the “Developing Nation Status Act”, which seeks to eliminate
“developing country” status of which of the following countries?
A. India B. China
C. Australia D. Brazil
Answer: B. China
Q10) Recently, which of the following has become the first Railway Station under the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR)
to get the “Eat Right Station” certificate from FSSAI?
A. Dimapur Railway Station B. Kamakhya Junction Railway Station
C. Agartala Railway Station D. Guwahati Railway Station
Answer: D. Guwahati Railway Station
Q11) Recently, “Rebels Against the Raj: Western Fighters for India’s Freedom” has won the Elizabeth
Longford Prize for Historical Biography 2023. Who amongst the following is the author of the book?
A. Ramchandra Guha B. Shashi Tharoor
C. Satish Chandra D. Ram Sharan
Answer: A. Ramchandra Guha
Q12) Recently, the first Janjatiya Khel Mahotsav 2023 was organized in which of the following states?
A. Jharkhand B. Karnataka
C. Madhya Pradesh D. Odisha
Answer: D. Odisha
Q13) Recently, the Global DPI (Digital Public Infrastructure) Summit and Exhibition was held in which
A. Pune B. Mumbai
C. Bengaluru D. Hyderabad
Answer: A. Pune
Q14) Recently, INS Satpura participated in 4th edition of Multilateral Naval Exercise KOMODO 2023. It was hosted by
A. Singapore B. Indonesia
C. Taiwan D. Japan

Answer: B. Indonesia
Q15) Recently, Germany has returned Māori ancestral remains and mummified
heads to which of the following countries?
A. Australia B. New Zealand
C. Indonesia D. Zambia
Answer: B. New Zealand
Q16) World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is observed on which of the following days every year?
th
● Theme: Closing the Circle: Addressing Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in Older Age Policy, Law, and
Evidence-based Responses.
Q17) India will host the International Institute of Administrative Sciences (IIAS) Annual Conference 2025 in which of
the following cities?
A. Chennai B. New Delhi
C. Kochi D. Mumbai
Answer: C. Kochi
● Proposed Theme: Next Generation Administrative Reforms - Empowering The Citizens And Reaching The Last
Mile
Q18) Chite Lui River, recently seen in news, is in which of the following states?
A. Assam B. Arunachal Pradesh
C. Mizoram D. Meghalaya
Answer: C. Mizoram
Obituaries
● Cormac McCarthy, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of acclaimed novels “The Road” and “No Country for
Old Men,” has passed away aged 90.
○ His first novel, “The Orchard Keeper,” was published in 1965.
● Silvio Berlusconi, former Italian prime minister has passed away. He was 86.
○ He served as Italian prime minister from 1994 to 1995, 2001 to 2006 and 2008 to 2011.
● Noted Bollywood actor, director and producer Mangal Dhillon has passed aged 64
● Françoise Gilot, renowned French painter and former partner of Pablo Picasso, has
passed away aged 101
○ In 2021 her painting Paloma à la Guitare, a 1965 portrait of her daughter, sold
for $1.3 million

Q1) Recently, the G20 delegates witnessed the glimpse of Palkhi Festival in Pune. It is celebrated by
which of the following communities?
A. Bhil B. Warkari
C. Santhal D. Gond
Answer: B. Warkari
Q2) Recently, which of the following institutions has established the NRL-Centre of Excellence (CoE) for Sustainable
Materials Translational Facility on Bioplastics?
A. IIT, Madras B. IIT, Guwahati
C. IIT, Delhi D. Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru
Answer: B. IIT, Guwahati
Q3) Recently, five landmark building structures in which of the following states
have been adjudged winners of the ‘International Green Apple Awards for
Beautiful Buildings’?
A. Andhra Pradesh B. Gujarat
C. Telangana D. Tamil Nadu
Answer: C. Telangana
1. Nizam-era Moazzam Jahi market won the award in the heritage category for
excellent restoration and reuse
2. The cable-stayed hanging bridge over Durgam Cheruvu won the award for its
unique design.
3. The recently-inaugurated Dr BR Ambedkar Telangana State Secretariat
building won the award in the category of aesthetically designed office or
workspace building.
4. The new Integrated Command and Control Centre of the state police won the
award in the unique office category.
5. The revamped Yadagirigutta Narasimha Swamy temple won the award in the
category of excellent religious structures category.
Q4) Recently, Ministry of Defence has partnered with which of the following companies to create employment
opportunities for ex-servicemen?
A. SBI General Life Insurance B. TCS
C. Reliance Industries Limited D. Kotak Mahindra Life Insurance
Answer: D. Kotak Mahindra Life Insurance
Q5) Recently, for the first time in 15 years, the central government has imposed stock limits on which of the following
crops till March 2024?
A. Rice B. Wheat
C. Sugarcane D. Cotton

Answer: B. Wheat
Q6) Recently, India for the first time participated in the Annecy International Animation Festival 2023 (AIAF). It was
held in which of the following countries?
A. Japan B. USA
C. France D. United Kingdom (Britain)
Answer: C. France
Q7) Recently, the UN General Assembly has adopted a draft resolution “Memorial wall for fallen United Nations
peacekeepers” to establish a memorial wall in which of the following cities to honour martyred peacekeepers?
A. New Delhi B. Paris
C. New York D. London
Answer: C. New York
Q8) The International Day of Family Remittances is observed on which of the following days every year?
● Theme: Digital remittances towards financial inclusion and cost reduction
Q9) Recently, which of the following countries has appointed Jane Marriott as the first female High Commissioner to
Pakistan?
A. Australia B. New Zealand
C. USA D. United Kingdom (Britain)
Answer: D. United Kingdom (Britain)
Q10) Recently, 2023 Gender Social Norms Index has been released by which of the following organizations?
A. World Bank B. United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
C. World Economic Forum (WEF) D. UNESCO
Answer: B. United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Q11) Recently, which of the following organizations has initiated the Hiroshima AI Process (HAP)?
A. Group of Seven (G7) B. Group of Twenty (G20)
C. Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) D. World Bank
Answer: A. Group of Seven (G7)
Q12) According to the recently released Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) Yearbook 2023, which
of the following countries has highest number of stored nuclear arsenals?
A. Russia B. USA
C. China D. India
Answer: A. Russia

Q13) Recently, on 11th June 2023, 126th birth anniversary of Freedom Fighter Ram Prasad Bismil was commemorated. He
was the founder of which of the following organizations?
A. Arya Samaj B. Indian Home Rule Society
C. Anushilan Samiti D. Hindustan Republican Association (HRA)
Answer: D. Hindustan Republican Association (HRA)
Q14) Recently, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has officially started which of the
following countries first Agri- SEZ (Special Economic Zone) project?
A. Cameroon B. Gabon
C. Republic of Congo D. Equatorial Guinea
Answer: B. Gabon
Q15) Recently, which of the following state government has withdrew the general consent accorded to the Central Bureau
of Investigation (CBI)?
A. Tamil Nadu B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Gujarat D. Madhya Pradesh
Answer: A. Tamil Nadu

Q16) Recently, the World Bank has signed USD 358 million financing agreement to launch its first dedicated road safety
project in South Asia in which of the following countries?
A. India B. Bhutan
C. Pakistan D. Bangladesh
Answer: D. Bangladesh
Q17) Recently, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has partnered with which of the
following companies for its “G20 Stay Safe Online” campaign?
C. Google D. Infosys
Answer: C. Google
Q18) Recently, India’s Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has approved $3 billion deal
for purchase of 30 MQ-9 Reaper or Predator B drones from which of the following
countries?
A. Israel B. France
C. Russia D. USA
Answer: D. USA

Q1) Recently, the central government has announced Rs 2500 crore scheme to mitigate the danger of
floods in how many cities?
A. 4 B. 5
C. 6 D. 7
Answer: D. 7
● Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad and Pune
○ For the modernisation and expansion of fire brigade services, about Rs 5,000 crore worth assistance
will be given to all states.
○ To mitigate the danger of floods in urban areas, in seven major cities – Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata,
Bengaluru, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad and Pune – Rs 2,500 crore will be disbursed.
○ To deal with landslides in 17 states, almost Rs 825 crore will be given by the central government
Q2) Recently, Jenan Boushehri has become the only women to be elected to the National Assembly of which of the
A. Kuwait B. Qatar
C. UAE D. Saudi Arabia
Answer: A. Kuwait
● Also, a royal decree has been issued to reappoint Sheikh Ahmad Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah as Kuwait’s
Prime Minister
Q3) Recently, Union Minister Bhupender Singh Yadav represented India at the 111th International Labour Conference
2023. It was held in which of the following cities?
A. New York, USA B. New Delhi, India
C. Geneva, Switzerland D. Berlin, Germany
Answer: C. Geneva, Switzerland
Q4) The Asia Cup 2023 (Cricket) will be held in which of the following countries?
A. India and Sri Lanka B. Sri Lanka and Bangladesh
C. Pakistan and India D. Pakistan and Sri Lanka
Answer: D. Pakistan and Sri Lanka
More Information
● England all-rounder Moeen Ali has been awarded the Order Of The British
Empire (OBE) for his services to cricket
○ He is the fourth active cricketer after Heather Knight, Ben Stokes, and James Anderson to receive this
award
○ It is the second-highest ranked honour after Commander of the Order of the British Empire

Q5) Recently, which of the following states governments has made it mandatory for all schools and colleges to read the
Preamble of the Constitution daily?
A. Rajasthan B. Karnataka
C. Madhya Pradesh D. Uttar Pradesh
Answer: B. Karnataka
Q6) Recently, Niwari district of which of the following states has become the Har Ghar Jal district?
A. Rajasthan B. Gujarat
C. Jharkhand D. Madhya Pradesh
Q7) The World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought is observed on which of the following days every year?
● Theme: “Her land. Her rights: Advancing Gender Equality and Land Restoration Goals”
Q8) Recently, which of the following countries has announced Philip Green as its next High Commissioner to India?
A. Australia B. Germany
C. France D. USA
Q9) Recently, who amongst the following has taken command of the Srinagar-based Chinar Corps of the Indian Army?
A. Lieutenant General Rajiv Ghai B. Lieutenant General Amardeep Singh Aujla
C. Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi D. Lieutenant General Rana Pratap Kalita
Answer: A. Lieutenant General Rajiv Ghai
Q10) Recently, which of the following states/union territories has released its first ever rankings of Panchayats under the
Aspirational Panchayat Development Programme?
A. Jammu and Kashmir B. West Bengal
C. Bihar D. Uttar Pradesh
Answer: A. Jammu and Kashmir
○ The first-of-its-kind Jammu and Kashmir Panchayat rankings have put Syedpora, Harwan Panchayat
of District Srinagar at first rank
○ It is followed by Palli (Samba), Balhama-A, and Khonmoh (Srinagar) in 3rd spot
○ Panchayat Nanga of Block Ramgarh, District Samba is the most developed Panchayat among the
Border panchayats
Q11) Recently, which of the following security forces has launched an outreach program called "Julley Ladakh" (Hello
Ladakh)?
A. Indian Air Force (IAF) B. Indian Navy
C. Indian Army D. Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)

Answer: B. Indian Navy
Q12) Recently, the 22nd Law Commission of India has sought views from public and religious organisations about the
Uniform Civil Code (UCC). Which of the following articles of the Indian Constitution mentions the Uniform Civil Code
(UCC)?
A. Article 32 B. Article 44
C. Article 50 D. Article 51A
Answer: B. Article 44
Q13) Recently, Wihu Kuh Festival was celebrated by Tangsa tribe of which of the following states?
A. Arunachal Pradesh B. Meghalaya
C. Mizoram D. Manipur
Answer: A. Arunachal Pradesh
Q14) Recently, a security pact was signed between Papua New Guinea and which of the following countries, allowing
that country to develop and operate military bases in Papua New Guinea?
A. India B. China
C. USA D. Russia
Answer: C. USA
Q15) Recently, the Government of India, through the Reserve Bank of India, has decided to issue Sovereign Gold Bonds
(SGBs) in tranches for 2023-24. What will be the Minimum permissible investment of gold under this scheme?
A. 1 Gram B. 10 Gram
C. 100 Gram D. 20 Gram
Answer: A. 1 Gram
Q16) Recently, scientists have discovered phosphorus on moon Enceladus. It is the moon of which of the following
planets?
A. Saturn B. Jupiter
C. Mercury D. Venus
Answer: A. Saturn
Q17) Recently, which of the following has become the first company from the Northeast region to receive the no
objection certificate (NOC) to operate Scheduled Commuter Air Transport Services?
A. Fly Air B. Amur Airways
C. Falcon Airways D. Jettwings Airways
Answer: D. Jettwings Airways
Q18) Recently, which of the following states has announced that Nauradehi and Durgavati Wildlife Sanctuaries combined
protected area will be created as the tiger reserve?
A. Madhya Pradesh B. Chhattisgarh
C. Odisha D. Uttar Pradesh

Q1) Recently, which of the following organizations has released the National Time Release Study
(NTRS) 2023 report?
A. NITI Aayog B. Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC)
C. Reserve Bank of India D. Observer Research Foundation (ORF)
Answer: B. Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC)
Q2) Recently, the Government of India has introduced a new fellowship programme called Vaishvik Bhartiya Vaigyanik
(VAIBHAV). It will be implemented by which of the following ministries?
A. Ministry of External Affairs B. Ministry of Earth Sciences
C. Ministry of Science and Technology D. Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Answer: C. Ministry of Science and Technology
Q3) Recently, PM Shri Narendra Modi has collaborated with whom amongst the following for “Abundance in Millets”
song?
A. Falguni Shah (Falu) B. AR Rahman
C. Ricky Kej D. Zubin Mehta
Answer: A. Falguni Shah (Falu)
Q4) Recently, which of the following states has received the 1st Prize in the Best State category in the 4th National Water
Awards 2023?
A. Madhya Pradesh B. Odisha
C. Andhra Pradesh D. Bihar
● 4th National Water Awards 2023

1. 1st Prize for the Best State: Madhya Pradesh;
2. Best District: Ganjam District, Odisha;
3. Best Village Panchayat: Jagannadhapuram Village Panchayat, Bhadradri Kothagudem district,
Telangana;
4. Best Urban Local Body: Chandigarh Municipal Corporation, Chandigarh;
5. Best Media: Advance Water Digest Private Limited Gurugram, Haryana;
6. Best School: Jamiyatpura Primary School, Mehsana, Gujarat;
7. Best Institution for Campus usage: Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board, Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir;
8. Best Industry: Barauni Thermal Power Station, Begusarai, Bihar;
9. Best NGO: Arpan Seva Sansthan, Udaipur, Rajasthan;
10. Best Water User Association: Sanjeevani Piyat Sahkari Mandli Ltd, Narmada, Gujarat;
11. Best Industry for CSR Activities: HCL Technologies Ltd., Noida, Uttar Pradesh.

Q5) Recently, which of the following organizations has announced to adopt “Bangkok Vision 2030”?
A. Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) B. Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN)
C. South Asian Association of Regional Cooperation (SAARC) D. Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-sectoral Technical
and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC)
Answer: D. Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC)
Q6) Recently, which of the following companies has launched the Indian Languages Programme to empower small Indian
news publishers?
C. Google D. The Hindu Group
Answer: C. Google
Q7) Recently, Union minister Mahendra Nath Pandey has launched the “Dugdh Sanakalan Sathi Mobile App" in
Mussorie, Uttarakhand. It has been developed by which of the following ministries?
A. Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare B. Ministry of Cooperation
C. Ministry of Heavy Industries D. Ministry of Panchayati Raj
Answer: C. Ministry of Heavy Industries
Q8) Recently, the Nehru Memorial Museum and Library Society has been renamed as Prime Ministers’ Museum and
Library Society. It is in which of the following cities?
A. Bhopal B. Jaipur
C. New Delhi D. Kolkata
Answer: C. New Delhi
Q9) Recently, which of the following countries has increased the age of consent laws from 13 years to 16 years at which
one can legally engage in sexual relations?
A. China B. Japan
C. Nigeria D. Portugal

Answer: B. Japan
Q10) Recently, Geological Survey of India (GSI) has discovered India's largest natural arch
“Sundargarh Natural Arc”. It is in which of the following states?
A. Odisha B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Tamil Nadu D. West Bengal
Answer: A. Odisha
Q11) Recently, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla inaugurated the National Legislators' Conference Bharat 2023 (NLC Bharat)
A. New Delhi B. Mumbai
C. Jaipur D. Bengaluru
Answer: B. Mumbai
Q12) Recently, who amongst the following has become the first Indian doubles pair to win the Indonesian Open 2023
title?
A. Lakshya Sen and S Kidambi B. Ajay Jayaram and Chetan Anand
C. PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal D. Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty
Answer: D. Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty
Q13) Recently, which of the following organizations has approved a $150 million loan to support the Resilient Kerala
Program?
C. International Monetary Fund (IMF) D. New Development Bank (NDB)

Q14) The International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict is observed on which of the following days
every year?
th
● Theme: Bridging the gender digital divide to prevent, address and respond to conflict-related sexual violence
Q15) Recently, India defeated which of the following countries in the final to win the
2023 Intercontinental Cup Title (Football)?
A. Mongolia B. Vanuatu
C. Lebanon D. South Korea
Answer: C. Lebanon
Q16) Recently, which of the following organizations has been awarded the Gandhi Peace
Prize for 2021?
A. Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) B. Ramakrishna Mission
C. Gita Press, Gorakhpur D. Brahma Kumaris
Answer: C. Gita Press, Gorakhpur
Q17) Recently, which of the following countries has won the World Squash
Championship 2023, Chennai?
A. Egypt B. Malaysia
C. India D. Japan
Answer: A. Egypt
Q18) Recently, the Department of legal affairs, Ministry of Law and Justice has formed a 15-member expert committee to
recommend reforms to the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. Who will be chairperson of the committee?
A. DK Singh B. TK Vishwanathan
C. N Venkatraman D. AK Ganguli
Answer: B. TK Vishwanathan
Obituaries
● Oscar-winning British actress Glenda Jackson, has passed away aged 87
○ Jackson has won two Oscars for best actress as a temperamental young artist in "Women in Love"
(1970) and a feminist in the 1973 romantic comedy "A Touch of Class".
○ She was one of the few performers to achieve the American Triple Crown of Acting, having won two
Academy Awards, three Emmy Awards and a Tony Award.
○ She served as Member of Parliament (MP) from 1992 to 2015. She was a member of the Labour Party
● Daniel Ellsberg, the whistleblower who leaked the "Pentagon Papers'' about the Vietnam War and changed the
public perceptions of the conflict, has passed away aged 92

Q1) What is the name of the official mascot of the National games 2023, Goa?
A. Savaj B. Heera
C. Shakti D. Moga
Answer: D. Moga
Q2) Who amongst the following is the author of the new book “A Life Well Spent – Four Decades in
the Indian Foreign Service”?
A. Satish Chandra B. Shivshankar Menon
C. Gauri Shankar Gupta D. Lalit Mansingh
Answer: A. Satish Chandra
Q3) Autistic Pride Day is observed on which of the following days every year?
● Theme: “Transforming the Narrative: Contributions at Home, at Work, in the Arts and Policymaking.”
Q4) Recently, who amongst the following has taken over as the Chairman of the Hinduja Group?
A. SP Hinduja B. Gopichand Hinduja
C. Prakash Hinduja D. Ashok Hinduja
Answer: B. Gopichand Hinduja
Q5) Recently, who amongst the following has become the first Indian to win the National Collegiate Table Tennis
Association (NCTTA) Male Athlete of the Year award for 2022-23?
A. Ankur Singh B. Yash Modi
C. Mudit Dani D. Payas Jain
Answer: C. Mudit Dani
Q6) According to the recent data, which of the following countries has emerged as the largest Foreign Direct Investor
(FDI) in India during FY 22-23?
A. Singapore B. Mauritius
C. USA D. UAE
Answer: A. Singapore
Q7) According to the recent data, which of the following countries is the largest importer of Indian seafood in value terms
in 2022-23?
A. USA B. China
C. Japan D. South Korea
Answer: A. USA

Q8) PM Shri Narendra Modi will lead the 9th International Day of Yoga celebrations for the first time in abroad in which
A. Paris B. Berlin
C. New York D. London
Answer: C. New York
● Theme: Yoga for Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam
Q9) Recently, the Google Doodle paid tribute to the first Indian woman to achieve a
Ph.D in a scientific field. What is her name?
A. Lady Abala Bose B. Asima Chatterjee
C. Anna Mani D. Kamala Sohonie
Answer: D. Kamala Sohonie
Q10) Recently, who amongst the following has been awarded the 45th European Essay Prize 2023 for
lifetime achievement?
A. Anita Desai B. Jhumpa Lahiri
C. Kamala das D. Arundhati Roy
Answer: D. Arundhati Roy
Q11) Recently, the US Senate has approved the nomination of who amongst the following, becoming
the first Muslim woman to serve as a federal judge in USA?
A. Nusrat Jahan Choudhury B. Nzinga Knight
C. Sharifa AlKhateeb D. Aminah Assilmi
Answer: A. Nusrat Jahan Choudhury
Q12) Recently, the United Nations (India) and which of the following organizations have signed the Government of
India-United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework 2023-2027?
A. NITI Aayog B. National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)
C. Reserve bank of India (RBI) D. National Commission for Women (NCW)
Answer: A. NITI Aayog
Q13) The International Day for Countering Hate Speech is observed on which of the following days every year?
th
Q14) Recently, which of the following companies has announced its collaboration with LanzaJet to establish an
80,000-tonne aviation fuel plant in Haryana?
A. Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) B. Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL)
C. Bharat petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) D. Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC)
Answer: A. Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL)
Q15) Recently, Pakistan has received $1 billion from which of the following countries to support its foreign reserves?
A. China B. USA
C. Saudi Arabia D. UAE

Answer: A. China
Q16) Recently, PM Shri Narendra Modi has proposed the inclusion of which of the following organizations to the G20
grouping as a full member?
A. Association of South East Asian nations (ASEAN) B. Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)
C. African Union (AU) D. BRICS
Answer: C. African Union (AU)
Q17) Recently, which of the following organizations has launched the India Infrastructure Project Development Fund
(IIPDF) Portal?
A. Infrastructure Finance Secretariat, Ministry of Finance B. Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal
Trade, Ministry of Commerce and Industry
C. National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) D. NITI Aayog
Answer: A. Infrastructure Finance Secretariat, Ministry of Finance
Q18) Recently, which of the following states has announced that prisons in the state will be known as “Sudhaar Grah”
(Reform Homes)?
A. Uttar Pradesh B. Bihar
C. Assam D. Rajasthan

21st June by Dr. Gaurav Garg
Q1) Recently, who amongst the following has been appointed as the chief (secretary) of the Research
and Analysis Wing (RAW)?
A. Samant Kumar Goel B. Ravi Sinha
C. Rakesh Asthana D. Atul Arora
Answer: B. Ravi Sinha
Q2) World Refugee Day is observed on which of the following days every year?
C. 20th June D. 21st June
● Theme: Hope away from home
Q3) Recently, India has gifted indigenously-built Missile Corvette INS Kirpan to which of the following countries?
A. Maldives B. Sri Lanka
C. Vietnam D. Bangladesh
Answer: C. Vietnam
Q4) Recently, India's first-ever Women's Kabaddi League 2023 has commenced in which of the following cities?
A. Tokyo B. New Delhi
C. Mumbai D. Dubai
Answer: D. Dubai
Q5) Recently, the National Yoga Olympiad 2023 was organized in which of the following cities?
A. Bhopal B. New Delhi
C. Jaipur D. Ahmedabad
Answer: A. Bhopal
● Theme: Vaisudhaiva Kutumbukam
Q6) Recently, which of the following countries SATRIA-1 satellite has successfully been launched by SpaceX?
A. Indonesia B. Malaysia
C. Singapore D. Vietnam
Q7) Recently, who amongst the following has taken over as the Managing Director of Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL)?
A. G Krishnakumar B. Kamal Kishore Chatiwal
C. Pushp Kumar Joshi D. Om Prakash Singh
Answer: B. Kamal Kishore Chatiwal
Q8) Recently, Indian Army participated in the Multinational Peacekeeping Joint Exercise “Ex Khaan Quest 2023” in
A. UAE B. Mongolia
C. Saudi Arabia D. Oman
Answer: B. Mongolia

Q9) Recently, which of the following foreign banks has launched Indian rupee accounts for individuals?
A. VTB B. Sberbank
C. Gazprombank D. UniCredit
Answer: B. Sberbank
Q10) World Sickle Cell Awareness Day is observed on which of the following days every year?
C. 20th June D. 21st June
● Theme: Building and strengthening global sickle cell communities, formalising newborn screening and knowing
your sickle cell disease status
Q11) Recently, which of the following has become India's second public sector bank to surpass Rs 1-trillion market
capitalization?
A. Bank of Baroda (BoB) B. Punjab National Bank (PNB)
C. Canara Bank D. UCO Bank
Answer: A. Bank of Baroda (BoB)
Q12) Recently, Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) took part in the Intersolar Europe 2023. It was
held in which of the following countries?
A. Germany B. France
C. Italy D. Austria
Answer: A. Germany
Q13) Recently, which of the following countries central bank has decided to allow its currency, the taka, to float freely for
the first time, to get access funds from International Monetary Fund?
A. Egypt B. Bangladesh
C. Malaysia D. Thailand
Answer: B. Bangladesh

Q14) Recently, the Indian Navy and which of the following organizations have successfully showcased the transfer of
command and control capabilities of the Tapas Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)?
A. Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) B. Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL)
C. Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) D. Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL)
Answer: A. Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO)
Q15) Recently, it was informed that USA’s General Electric will sign a deal with which of the following Indian
companies for co-production of F414 fighter jet engine in India?
A. Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) B. Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL)
C. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) D. Larsen and Toubro (L&T)
Answer: C. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)
Q16) Recently, who amongst the following has been named as the chairman of the Alibaba Group?
A. Eddie Yongming Wu B. Daniel Zhang
C. Joseph Tsai D. Jack Ma
Answer: C. Joseph Tsai
Q17) Recently, Poojappura Ravi has passed away. He was related to which of the following?
A. Space Science B. Malayalam Cinema and Theatre
C. Football D. Cricket
Answer: B. Malayalam Cinema and Theatre
Q18) Recently, which of the following Indian companies has placed the order for 500 Airbus A320 family single aisle
aircraft, which is the largest order ever by an Indian airline?
A. Air India B. Indigo
C. Spicejet D. Akasa Air
Answer: B. Indigo

22nd June by Dr. Gaurav Garg
Q1) Recently, who amongst the following has been appointed as India's next ambassador to Panama?
A. Sumit Seth B. Sudhakar Dalela
C. Pankaj Sharma D. Dinesh Bhatia
Answer: A. Sumit Seth
Q2) Recently, Intel has signed a deal of more than 30 billion euros ($32.8 billion) with which of the following countries
to build a chip manufacturing plant?
A. France B. Italy
C. Poland D. Germany
Answer: D. Germany
Q3) Which of the following cities will host India's first MotoGP racing event in September 2023?
A. Greater Noida B. Bengaluru
C. Hyderabad D. New Delhi
Answer: A. Greater Noida
Q4) Recently, who amongst the following has become the first Indian to win a bronze medal in the women's sabre event
at the Asian Fencing Championships 2023, Wuxi, China?
A. Jagmeet kaur B. Josna Christy
C. Rishika Khajuria D. Bhavani Devi
Answer: D. Bhavani Devi
Q5) Recently, who amongst the following has been appointed as the Reserve Bank of India Deputy Governor?
A. Rajneesh Kumar B. Hasmukh Adhia
C. Swaminathan Jankiraman D. Atul Kumar Goel
Answer: C. Swaminathan Jankiraman
Q6) Recently, which of the following countries has become the first foreign government to promote country through
Yoga?
A. Indonesia B. Oman
C. UAE D. France

Answer: B. Oman
Q7) International Yoga Day is celebrated on which of the following days every year?
A. 20th June B. 21st June
C. 22nd June D. 23rd June
Answer: B. 21st June
● Theme: Yoga for Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam
Q8) Recently, who amongst the following has created a new Asian record of 21.77m in the men’s shot put event at the
National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championships 2023 in Bhubaneswar?
A. Karanveer Singh B. Santosh Kumar
C. Tajinderpal Singh Toor D. Gulveer Singh
Answer: C. Tajinderpal Singh Toor
Q9) Recently, which of the following states governments has approved Rs 225.53 crore for urban local bodies (ULBs) in
the state under the Mukhyamantri Karma Tatpara Abhiyan (Mukta) scheme for 2023-24?
A. Odisha B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Maharashtra D. Jharkhand
Answer: A. Odisha
Q10) According to the U S Green Building Council (USGBC) and Green Business Certification Inc (GBCI), which of the
following countries has ranked first in LEED Zero green building projects?
A. India B. USA
C. China D. Japan
Answer: A. India
Q11) Recently, India has signed MoU with which of the following countries to establish a Joint Working Group for
Cooperation in Financial Technology (Fintech)?
A. Indonesia B. Vietnam
C. Philippines D. Singapore
Answer: C. Philippines
Q12) Recently, who amongst the following has been awarded the German Peace Prize 2023?
A. Amartya Sen B. Arundhati Roy
C. Salman Rushdie D. Kiran Desai
Answer: C. Salman Rushdie
Q13) Recently, which of the following states has launched the panchayat-level drugs shop scheme?
A. Chhattisgarh B. Jharkhand
C. Odisha D. Bihar
Answer: B. Jharkhand
Q14) World Hydrography Day is observed on which of the following days every year?
A. 20th June B. 21st June
C. 22nd June D. 23rd June

Answer: B. 21st June
● Theme: "Hydrography – underpinning the digital twin of the ocean"
Q15) Recently, which of the following organizations has adopted the Treaty on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of
Marine Biodiversity beyond Areas of National Jurisdiction ("BBNJ” Treaty)?
A. United Nations B. Group of Twenty (G20)
C. BRICS D. Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)
Answer: A. United Nations
Q16) Recently, which of the following companies has signed a MoU with the union Ministry of Tourism to promote rich
cultural heritage and launch the exclusive ‘Soul of India’ microsite?
A. OYO B. Airbnb
C. MakeMyTrip D. Zostel
Answer: B. Airbnb
Q17) Recently, which of the following companies has delivered the first units of the
Armado Armoured Light Specialist Vehicle (ALSV) to the Indian Army?
A. Larsen and Toubro (L&T) B. Ashok Leyland
C. Mahindra Defence Systems D. Tata Motors
Answer: C. Mahindra Defence Systems
Q18) Recently, which of the following countries has announced to reopen its
embassy in Qatar?
A. Iran B. UAE
C. Israel D. Oman
Answer: B. UAE
Important Days
● World Music Day: It is celebrated on 21st June every year
○ Theme: Music on the Intersections
● National Reading Day (India): It is observed on 19th June every year to commemorate the
death anniversary of PN Panicker, the ‘Father of the Library Movement’ in Kerala.
● Sustainable Gastronomy Day: It is observed on 18th June every year to highlight the
important role that food plays in promoting sustainable development and the crucial choices
about what we eat.
Obituaries
● Renowned Tollywood choreographer S. Rama Rao, widely known as Rakesh Master, has passed away aged 53
● Social scientist and JNU professor Imtiaz Ahmad, who conducting research on caste, kinship and social
stratification among Muslims in India, has passed away aged 83

23rd June by Dr. Gaurav Garg
Q1) What is the name of the recently launched Integrated Simulator Complex (ISC) by defence
minister Rajnath Singh at Southern Naval Command, Kochi?
A. Dhruv B. Vasu
C. Vardhman D. Siddhartha
Answer: A. Dhruv
Q2) Recently, which of the following organizations has launched the knowledge sharing platform for sharing of
knowledge and innovative best practices for highway construction and management?
A. NITI Aayog B. National Highway Authority of India (NHAI)
C. Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) D. Council of Architecture
Answer: B. National Highway Authority of India (NHAI)
Q3) Recently, which of the following has become the first Baltic country to pass a law to legalise same-sex marriage?
A. Estonia B. Latvia
C. Lithuania D. Poland
Answer: A. Estonia
Q4) Recently, who amongst the following has been appointed as the chairman of the GIFT City (Gujarat International
Finance Tec-City)?
A. SS Rathore B. Raj Kumar
C. Hasmukh Adhia D. SG Mankad
Answer: C. Hasmukh Adhia
Q5) Recently, which of the following states has launched the “Polytechnic Chalo Abhiyan”?
A. Bihar B. West Bengal
C. Jharkhand D. Uttar Pradesh
Q6) Recently, the Ukraine Recovery Conference 2023 was held in which of the following cities?
A. New York B. London
C. Warsaw D. Berlin
Answer: B. London
Q7) Recently, the Construction work of the world’s largest Ramayan temple “Viraat Ramayan temple” has started in
which of the following states?
A. Bihar B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Chhattisgarh D. Madhya Pradesh
Answer: A. Bihar
Q8) Recently, Petteri Orpo has been elected as the Prime Minister of which of the following countries?
A. Sweden B. Norway
C. Denmark D. Finland

Answer: D. Finland
Q9) Recently, who amongst the following has been awarded the Olympic Order by the International Olympic Committee
(IOC)?
A. António Guterres B. Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus
C. Thomas Bach D. Fumio Kishida
Answer: B. Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus
● The IOC has also honoured the World Health Organization (WHO), as an organisation, with the Olympic Cup
for 2021.
Q10) Recently, the Indian Army Northern Command has conducted a massive military exercise “Agneyastra 1” in which
of the following states/union territories?
A. Jammu and Kashmir B. Sikkim
C. Arunachal Pradesh D. Ladakh
Answer: D. Ladakh
Q11) What is the name of the collection of courses which has been recently launched by the central government on the
iGOT Karmayogi Platform?
A. Karamveer B. Gyanveer
C. Dakshta D. Diksha
Answer: C. Dakshta
● “Dakshta" (Development of Attitude, Knowledge, Skill for Holistic Transformation in Administration)
Q12) Recently, which of the following organizations has released the latest Food Outlook Report June 2023?
A. World Food Programme (WFP) B. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
C. World Bank D. World Economic Forum (WEF)
Answer: B. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
Q13) Recently, it was informed that the official mascot for UEFA EURO 2024 will
be a teddy bear. It will be held in which of the following countries?
A. France B. Germany
C. Italy D. Spain
Answer: B. Germany
Q14) Recently, Pakistan has signed a $4.8 billion deal with which of the following countries to build a 1,200-megawatt
nuclear power plant “Chashma 5 project”?
A. China B. Japan
C. Russia D. France
Answer: A. China
Q15) Recently, which of the following has become the first company in India to get the emergency use authorisation for
its mRNA COVID-19 booster vaccine “GEMCOVAC-OM”?
A. Serum Institute of India (SII) B. Bharat Biotech
C. Gennova Pharmaceuticals D. Biocon

Answer: C. Gennova Pharmaceuticals
Q16) Recently, which of the following cities has created a Guinness World Record with over 1.53 lakh people
participating in yoga event at one place on the International Day of Yoga (IDY) on 21st June?
A. Ahmedabad B. Kota
C. Surat D. Bengaluru
Answer: C. Surat
Q17) Recently, the Central government has allocated ₹145 crore to Nagaland for the construction of a Unity Mall in
A. Kohima B. Dimapur
C. Mokokchung D. Phek
Answer: B. Dimapur
Q18) Recently, INDUS – X initiative has been launched between India and which of the following countries?
A. Israel B. USA
C. France D. United Kingdom (Britain)
Answer: B. USA

Q1) What is the rank of India on the recently released Global Gender Gap Report 2023 by the World
Economic Forum (WEF)?
A. 135th B. 127th
C. 103rd D. 117th
Answer: B. 127th
Q2) Recently, a Mesolithic period rock painting depicting a person tilling a piece of land has been
discovered in Guntur district of which of the following states?
A. Telangana B. Odisha
C. Andhra Pradesh D. Tamil Nadu
Answer: C. Andhra Pradesh
Q3) Recently, Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana-National Urban Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NULM) has partnered with
which of the following organizations to support Women Entrepreneurs?
A. United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) B. World Economic Forum (WEF)
C. World Bank D. UN Women
Answer: A. United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
More Information
● India and United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has signed an MoU to enhance
cooperation and identify areas of mutual interest, in the backdrop of G20 Tourism Ministers meeting at Goa

Q4) United Nations Public Service Day is celebrated on which of the following days every year?
Answer: C. 23rd June
Q5) Recently, the Ministry of Women and Child Development has announced the merging of the child helpline with the
Emergency Response Support System (ERSS). What is the number of the Emergency Response Support System (ERSS)?
A. 1091 B. 1098
C. 112 D. 110
Answer: C. 112
Q6) Recently, North India’s first Skin Bank has been inaugurated in which of the following hospitals?
A. All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi B. Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi
C. Safdarjung Hospital, Delhi D. Medanta Medicity, Gurugram
Answer: C. Safdarjung Hospital, Delhi
Q7) According to the recently released Most Liveable Cities in the World 2023 index by the
Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), which of the following is the most liveable city in the world?
A. Vienna B. Copenhagen
C. Melbourne D. Sydney
Answer: A. Vienna
Q8) Recently, which of the following state governments has implemented the Legal Aid Defense
Counsel System (LADCS)?
A. Bihar B. West Bengal
C. Assam D. Uttar Pradesh
Q9) Recently, which of the following state governments has decided to implement the ‘Vitthal
Rukmini Warkari Bima Chhatra Yojana’?
A. Gujarat B. Maharashtra
C. Odisha D. Rajasthan

Answer: B. Maharashtra
Q10) International Olympic Day is celebrated on which of the following days every year?
Answer: C. 23rd June
● Theme: Let's Move
Q11) Recently, which of the following teams has become the champions of the
inaugural edition of the Women’s Emerging Asia Cup 2023?
A. India A B. Bangladesh A
C. Hongkong A D. Pakistan A
Answer: A. India A
Q12) Which of the following cities has topped in the recently released Global
Startup Ecosystem Report 2023 by Startup Genome?
A. Silicon Valley B. New York City
C. London D. Los Angeles
Answer: A. Silicon Valley
Q13) What is the name of the mascot of National Water Mission, which has been recently launched by Vice
President of India Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar?
A. Piku B. Shera
C. Moga D. Savaj
Answer: A. Piku
Q14) Recently, which of the following countries co-organized the Paris summit 2023 for a “New Global Financing Pact”?
A. India-Barbados-France B. India-USA-France
C. India-Germany-France D. India-Cuba-France
Answer: A. India-Barbados-France

Q15) Recently, BRICS Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BRICS CCI) has appointed who amongst the following as
the president of BRICS CCI WE, the women’s vertical of the body?
A. Shabana Nasim B. Ruby Sinha
C. Shreya Lamba D. Sneha Chaudhary
Answer: B. Ruby Sinha
Q16) Recently, who amongst the following has been awarded the first Prof. Kothapalli Jayashankar Award?
A. Daya Prakash Sinha B. C.S. Lakshmi
C. Acharya N. Gopi D. Anuradha Sarma Pujari
Answer: C. Acharya N. Gopi
Q17) Which of the following is the most valuable private company in India according to the recently released Hurun
India's 2022 Burgundy Private Hurun India 500?
A. Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) B. Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
C. HDFC Bank D. Serum Institute of India (SII)
Answer: A. Reliance Industries Limited (RIL)
Q18) Recently, which of the following countries Senate’s India Caucus Co-Chairs
has announced to introduce legislation to give India ‘NATO plus five’ defence
status?
A. Germany B. United Kingdom
(Britain)
C. USA D. France
Answer: C. USA
Obituaries
● Advertising industry veteran Sylvester daCunha, the creator of the iconic 'Amul Girl’ and 'utterly butterly
delicious’ campaign, has passed away aged 80

Q1) Recently, which of the following countries hosted the first Olympic Esports Week 2023?
A. India B. Singapore
C. Malaysia D. Pakistan
Answer: B. Singapore
More Information
● The Federation of Film Societies of India (Eastern Region), in collaboration with Social Sports Foundation,
organized the 1st International Sports Film Festival 2023 in Kolkata
○ The festival showcased four films from Germany, one from the US, one from Bangladesh and seven
from India.
Q2) Recently, which of the following institutions has successfully conducted a test for artificial rain via cloud-seeding?
A. IIT, Madras B. IIT, Bombay
C. Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru D. IIT, Kanpur
Answer: D. IIT, Kanpur
Q3) Recently, India’s largest rail private coach factory has been inaugurated in which of the following states?
A. Andhra Pradesh B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Gujarat D. Telangana
Answer: D. Telangana
Q4) Recently, the police force of which of the following states has launched new scheme named ‘Pengal Pathukaaptu
Thittam’ (Women Safety Scheme) for Women Travelling Alone at Night?
A. Kerala B. Telangana
C. Tamil Nadu D. Karnataka
Answer: C. Tamil Nadu
More Information
● The Odisha government has approved ₹1,000 crore increase in the total cost outlay for the ABADHA
(Augmentation Basic Amenities and Development of Heritage and Architecture) scheme.
○ The scheme’s primary focus is on Puri, a town known Lord Jagannath Temple.
○ The current total cost outlay of the ABADHA scheme is ₹4,224.22 crore
○ It spans from 2017-18 to 2024-25

Q5) Recently, India has signed Artemis Accords with which of the following states?
A. Japan B. USA
C. United Kingdom (Britain) D. France
Answer: B. USA
More Information
● PM Shri Narendra Modi has presented an eco-friendly lab-grown diamond (LGD) as a gift to US First Lady
Jill Biden.
○ It is produced in Surat
○ LGD are synthetic diamonds produced in laboratories, possessing the same chemical composition and
physical properties as naturally occurring diamonds.
● The United States has announced to open two new consulates in Bengaluru and Ahmedabad
○ India also announced the opening of its consulate in Seattle
○ India has five consulates in the US in New York, San Francisco, Chicago, Houston and Atlanta, and an
embassy in Washington.
○ The US has an embassy in New Delhi and four consulates - in Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai and
Hyderabad
● India and the US have fast-tracked talks to set up six nuclear reactors as part of the Kovvada nuclear project
in Andhra Pradesh’s Srikakulam district by American power giant Westinghouse Electric Company
○ Currently, India has 22 operating reactors, with an installed capacity of 6780 MWe.
○ Among those, 18 are Pressurised Heavy Water Reactors (PHWRs) and four are Light Water
Reactors (LWRs).
● Applied Materials has also announced its plans to build a collaborative engineering centre in Bengaluru, with
gross incremental investment of $400 Million over four years to establish the new centre
● The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and Indian Space Research Organisation
(ISRO) have also agreed to launch a joint mission to the International Space Station (ISS) in 2024.
● Micron Technology, with support from the Indian National Semiconductor Mission, has announced to construct
semiconductor assembly and test facility in Gujarat with a total cost of $2.75 billion
Q6) Recently, Archaeologists have made new discoveries in the Yucatan

Peninsula about an ancient Maya city. It is in which of the following countries?
A. Egypt B. Mexico
C. Iraq D. Indonesia
Answer: B. Mexico
Q7) Recently, the President of India Smt Droupadi Murmu has presented the
National Florence Nightingale Awards for the years 2022 and 2023. It is related
to which of the following professions?
A. Sports B. Nursing
C. Journalism D. Politics
Answer: B. Nursing

Q8) The International Day of Women in Diplomacy is observed on which of the following days every year?
A. 22nd June B. 23rd June
Q9) Recently, which of the following Indian companies has signed a deal worth £1.5 billion (about $1.9 billion), with the
UK’s National Employment Savings Trust?
A. Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) B. Infosys
C. HCL D. Wipro
Answer: A. Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
Q10) Recently, who amongst the following has received a Guinness World Record becoming the first football player to
play 200 international matches?
A. Cristiano Ronaldo B. Lionel Messi
C. Mohamed Salah D. Luka Modric
Answer: A. Cristiano Ronaldo
Q11) Recently, which of the following Indian companies have been included in TIME magazine’s 100 most influential
companies in the world 2023?
A. Nykaa and Meesho B. Meesho and National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI)
C. Flipkart and Paytm D. PhonePe and Pine Labs
Answer: B. Meesho and National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI)
Q12) Recently, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $295 million loan for which of the following states
to improve transport connectivity and road safety?
A. Bihar B. Uttar Pradesh
C. West Bengal D. Assam
Answer: A. Bihar

Q13) Recently, DRDO have partnered with which of the following companies for development of two Air Independent
Propulsion (AIP) system modules for ‘Kalvari’ class submarines of the Indian Navy?
A. Larsen and Toubro (L&T) B. Tech Mahindra
C. Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) D. Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL)
Answer: A. Larsen and Toubro (L&T)
Q14) Recently, India and which of the following countries have signed a
Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty?
A. Switzerland B. Poland
C. Sweden D. Belgium
Answer: D. Belgium
Q15) International Widows Day is observed on which of the following days

every year?
A. 22nd June B. 23rd June
th
Answer: B. 23rd June
● Theme: “Innovation and Technology for Gender Equality.”
Q16) Recently, which of the following state governments has approved expenditure of Rs. 3,354.4 crore under the
Mukhyamantri Sampoorna Pushti Yojana?
A. Odisha B. Bihar
C. West Bengal D. Rajasthan
Answer: A. Odisha
Q17) Recently, India and which of the following countries have signed a Mutual
Recognition Arrangement for Authorized Economic Operators?
A. Australia B. Singapore
C. UAE D. South Africa
Answer: C. UAE
Q18) Recently, Indian snooker player Rayaan Razmi has won the bronze medal at the Asian Under-21 Snooker
Championship 2023. It was held in which of the following countries?
A. Malaysia B. Thailand
C. India D. Iran
Answer: D. Iran

Q1) Recently, which of the following banks has introduced a real-time interbank US dollar-settlement
pilot project in Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City) through its blockchain
platform, Onyx?
A. Bank of America B. Citibank
C. JP Morgan D. Morgan Stanley
Answer: C. JP Morgan
Q2) Recently, it was informed that the Digi Yatra app has registered 1.74 million users. It is
related to which of the following?
A. Airways B. Roadways
C. Railways D. Inland Waterways
Answer: A. Airways
Q3) Recently, which of the following state governments has partnered with National Dairy Development Board (NDDB)
for establishment of Dagwar milk processing plant?
A. Uttarakhand B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Haryana D. Uttar Pradesh
Answer: B. Himachal Pradesh

Q4) Recently, which of the following companies has received the order of Rs 3,914 crore for the Akash Prime Weapon
System?
A. Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) B. Larsen and Toubro (L&T)
C. Ashok Leyland Defence Systems D. Bharat Forge
Answer: A. Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL)
Q5) Recently, the Asia Pacific Plant Protection Commission has unanimously elected which of the following countries as
chair of the Standing Committee on Integrated Pest Management (IPM) for 2023-24?
A. Fiji B. India
C. Japan D. Bangladesh
Answer: B. India
Q6) Recently, which of the following states has passed the Sikh Gurdwaras (Amendment) Bill, 2023, to ensure free
telecast of Gurbani from Sri Harmandir Sahib (the Golden Temple)?
A. Himachal Pradesh B. Bihar
C. Maharashtra D. Punjab
Answer: D. Punjab
Q7) Recently, which of the following has become first central welfare program to conduct e-KYC through facial
authentication?
A. PM Fasal Bimal Yojana B. PM Jeeval Jyoti Beema Yojana
C. Atal Pension Yojana D. Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-Kisan)
Answer: D. Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-Kisan)
Q8) Recently, which of the following companies has successfully conducted the flight qualification test of the Raman-I
engine at the Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)?
A. Team Indus B. Skyroot Aerospace
C. Agnikul Cosmos D. Dhruva Space
Answer: B. Skyroot Aerospace

Q9) Which of the following institutions has secured the top rank among Indian higher education institutions in the Times
Higher Education’s (THE) Asia university rankings 2023?
A. Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru B. JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research, Mysuru
C. IIT, Madras D. Jamia Milia Islamia, Delhi
Answer: A. Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru
Q10) Recently, the treasury of which of the following countries has granted equivalence to RBI-authorized clearing
houses?
A. USA B. United Kingdom (Britain)
C. Russia D. Japan
Answer: B. United Kingdom (Britain)

Q11) Recently, which of the following companies has signed an MoU with Arunachal Pradesh Innovation and Investment
Park to create a startup ecosystem for the youth?
A. Razorpay B. PhonePe
C. Paytm Payment Services Limited D. Pine Labs
Answer: C. Paytm Payment Services Limited
Q12) Recently, Union Minister Anurag Thakur has flagged off "Bharat in Paris" campaign in which of the following
cities?
A. Patiala B. New Delhi
C. Mumbai D. Bhopal
Answer: B. New Delhi
Q13) On the occasion of International MSME Day, Ministry of MSME has announced to celebrate ‘Udyami
Bharat-MSME Day’. It is celebrated on which of the following days every year?
● Theme of the International MSME Day 2023: “Empowering MSMEs for a Sustainable Future”
Q14) Recently, which of the following state governments has invoked the Riot Provision of the Reserve Bank of India
(RBI)?
A. Manipur B. West Bengal
C. Meghalaya D. Arunachal Pradesh
Answer: A. Manipur
Q15) Kalasa-Banduri project, recently seen in news, is a proposed project in which of the following states?
A. Karnataka B. Telangana
C. Andhra Pradesh D. Tamil Nadu
Answer: A. Karnataka

Q16) Recently, which of the following states has launched the India’s first Pregnancy, Child Tracking
& Health Services Management System (PCTS) mobile monitoring app for Accredited Social Health
Activist (ASHA) workers?
A. Uttar Pradesh B. Bihar
C. Madhya Pradesh D. Rajasthan
Answer: D. Rajasthan
Q17) Recently, which of the following public sector companies has been honoured with the “Most Preferred Workplace
of 2023-24” award by Team Marksmen?
A. NTPC Limited B. Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC)
C. Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) D. Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL)
Answer: A. NTPC Limited
Q18) Recently, who amongst the following has authored a new book titled “India’s Finance
Ministers: From Independence to Emergency (1947-1977)”?
A. Shekhar Gupta B. Prabhu Chawla
C. Aroon Purie D. Ashok Kumar Bhattacharya
Answer: D. Ashok Kumar Bhattacharya

Q1) Recently, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has announced to conduct its
first Joint Military Exercise named “Solidarity” in which of the following countries?
A. Indonesia B. Singapore
C. Malaysia D. Philippines
Q2) Recently, Union Home Minister Amit Shah has laid the foundation stone of the ‘Balidan Stambh’ in which of the
following cities?
A. Leh B. Sri Nagar
C. Gangtok D. Itanagar
Answer: B. Sri Nagar
Q3) Recently, which of the following countries has been announced as the host of the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup?
A. Peru B. Colombia
C. Brazil D. Indonesia
Answer: D. Indonesia
● FIFA also announced Colombia as the host of the 2024 U-20 Women's World Cup and Dominica as the host of
the U-17 Women's World Cup
Q4) Recently, which of the following organizations has approved USD 255.5 million loan for enhancing the quality of
technical education in government-run institutions across India?
A. Asian Development Bank (ADB) B. New Development Bank (NDB)
C. MUFG Bank D. World Bank
Answer: D. World Bank
Q5) India’s first hydrogen plant for hydrogen-powered trains is being constructed in which of the following states?
A. Uttar Pradesh B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Haryana D. Gujarat
Answer: C. Haryana
Q6) Recently, India’s largest robotic manufacturing unit known as “Bot-Verse” has been inaugurated in which of the
following cities?
A. Greater Noida B. Bengaluru
C. Hyderabad D. Mumbai
Answer: A. Greater Noida
Q7) The International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking (World Drug Day) is observed on which of the
following days every year?

● Theme: “People first: Stop stigma and discrimination, strengthen prevention”
Q8) Recently, Blue Pansy (Junonia Orithya) has been declared as the official butterfly of which
of the following states/union territories?
A. Ladakh B. Jammu and Kashmir
C. Sikkim D. Maharashtra
Answer: B. Jammu and Kashmir
Q9) Recently, PM Shri Narendra Modi has been conferred the highest civilian honor “Order of the Nile” by which of the
A. Egypt B. Israel
C. Burundi D. Uganda
Answer: A. Egypt
● PM Shri Narendra Modi Highlights of the Egypt visit

○ He visited the historic 11th-century Al-Hakim Mosque in Cairo, which was restored with the help of
India’s Dawoodi Bohra community.
○ He paid tributes to Indian soldiers who fought the World War I in Egypt and Palestine at Cairo’s
Heliopolis War Cemetery
○ This is the first bilateral visit by an Indian Prime Minister to the country in 26 years.
● Till date PM Shri Narendra Modi has received 13th highest state honours
1. Companion of the order of Logohu: Papua New Guinea
2. Order of Abdulaziz Al Saud: Saudi Arabia
3. Legion of Merit: In 2020 by then United States President Donald Trump.
4. Companion of the Order of Fiji
5. Order of the Druk Gyalpo: Bhutan
6. King Hamad Order of the Renaissance: Bahrain
7. Order of St Andrew the Apostle: Russia
8. Grand Collar of the State of Palestine Award
9. Order of Zayed Award: United Arab Emirates.
10. Order of the Distinguished Rule of Nishan Izzuddin: Maldives
11. State Order of Ghazi Amir Amanullah Khan: Afghanistan
12. Ebakl Award by the Republic of Palau
13. Order of the Nile: Egypt
Q10) Which of the following countries will host the FIFA Club World Cup in 2025?
A. Mexico B. Saudi Arabia
C. Canada D. USA
Answer: D. USA
Q11) The Day of the Seafarer is celebrated on which of the following days every year?

Answer: A. 25th June
● Theme: “MARPOL at 50 – Our commitment goes on”
Q12) Recently, which of the following departments has topped the Grievance Redressal Assessment and Index (GRAI)
2022 in Group A?
A. Department of Posts B. Department of Financial Services (Pension Reforms)
C. Department of Land Resources D. Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI)
Answer: A. Department of Posts
Q13) Recently, which of the following public sector companies has been brought under the ambit of the Competition
Commission of India (CCI)’s authority to examine its conduct under the Competition Act, 2002?
A. NTPC Limited B. Coal India Limited (CIL)
C. Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) D. Engineers India Limited
Answer: B. Coal India Limited (CIL)

Q14) Recently, the Railway Ministry has allocated Rs 153.84 crores for the Agartala-Akhaura (Bangladesh) railway
project. What is the approximate length of this railway line?
A. 10 Km B. 15 Km
C. 20 Km D. 25 Km
Answer: B. 15 Km
Q15) Recently, the Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance (IPA) organized the 8th edition of the Global Pharmaceutical Quality
Summit 2023 in which of the following cities?
C. Pune D. Ahmedabad
Answer: B. Mumbai
● Theme: ‘Patient Centricity: New Paradigm of Manufacturing and Quality’
Q16) Recently, who amongst the following has been awarded the Bal Sahitya Puraskar 2023 in Hindi language?
A. Dheeraj Bismil B. Atul Kumar Rai
C. Suryanath Singh D. Sudha Murthy
Answer: C. Suryanath Singh

Q17) What is the rank of India in the recently released 2023 Global Competitiveness Index, published by the
International Institute for Management Development (IMD)?
A. 43rd B. 37th
th
C. 40 D. 32nd
Answer: C. 40th
Q18) Recently, who amongst the following has been appointed as the chairman of the Delhi Electricity Regulatory
Commission?
A. Rajeev Sinha B. Umesh Kumar
C. Rajeev Kumar Srivastava D. Sangeeta Lodha
Answer: B. Umesh Kumar

Q1) Recently, Kyriakos Mitsotakis has been sworn in as prime minister of which of the following
countries?
A. Greece B. Slovenia
C. Croatia D. Austria
Answer: A. Greece
Q2) Recently, traditional “Kharchi Puja” festival has commenced in which of the following states?
A. West Bengal B. Meghalaya
C. Assam D. Tripura
Answer: D. Tripura
Q3) Recently, which of the following security forces has conducted the “Exercise Ranvijay”?
A. Indian Army B. Indian Navy
C. Indian Air Force (IAF) D. Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)
Answer: C. Indian Air Force (IAF)
Q4) Recently, which of the following Indian singers has been conferred with an honorary doctorate by the University of
Birmingham?
A. Arijit Singh B. Udit Narayan
C. Sonu Nigam D. Shankar Mahadevan
Answer: D. Shankar Mahadevan
Q5) Recently, the World Health Organization (WHO) has announced the appointment of who amongst the following as its
first-ever WHO Director-General Special Envoy for Climate Change and Health?
A. Judith A. Curry B. James Hansen
C. Dr Vanessa Kerry D. Edward Maibach
Answer: C. Dr Vanessa Kerry
Q6) Recently, which of the following search engines has launched a new search feature called “Perspectives”, to provide
users with a broader range of viewpoints on various topics?
A. Google B. Bing
C. Yahoo D. Baidu
Answer: A. Google
Q7) Recently, who amongst the following has been awarded the BET Lifetime Achievement Award for 2023?
A. Diana Ross B. Busta Rhymes
C. D’Angelo D. Bizzy Bone
Answer: B. Busta Rhymes
Q8) The UN International Day in Support of Victims of Torture is observed on which of the following days every year?

Q9) Recently, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare has signed an MoU with which of the following companies to
develop geospatial solutions?
A. Pixel Space B. Agnikul Cosmos
C. Mu Sigma D. Kawa Space
Answer: A. Pixel Space
Q10) Recently, Noble laureate John Bannister Goodenough has passed away. He was awarded the noble prize in 2019 in
which of the following fields?
A. Physics B. Chemistry
C. Medicine D. Economics
Answer: B. Chemistry
Q11) Recently, which of the following ministries has launched the NANDI portal (NOC Approvals for New Drugs &
Inoculation System)?
A. Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare B. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
C. Ministry of Panchayati Raj D. Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying
Answer: D. Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying
Q12) Recently, Google has announced to open its global fintech operations centre in which of the following cities in
India?
A. Pune B. GIFT City, Gujarat
C. Lucknow D. Greater Noida
Answer: B. GIFT City, Gujarat
Q13) Recently, which of the following police forces has launched the “Operation Kawach” against drug traffickers?
A. Tamil Nadu Police B. Delhi Police
C. Punjab Police D. Haryana Police
Answer: B. Delhi Police
Q14) Recently, the Indian women's doubles pair of Sutirtha Mukherjee and Ayhika Mukherjee has won the WTT
Contender tournament 2023. It was held in which of the following countries?
A. Japan B. Turkiye
C. Tunisia D. Morocco
Answer: C. Tunisia
Q15) Recently, how many young scientists have been awarded the UNESCO-AI Fozan International Prize for the
Promotion of Young Scientists in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)?
A. 1 B. 3
C. 5 D. 7
Answer: C. 5
1. Dr Federico ARIEL (40 years old, Argentina)

2. Professor Abdon ATANGANA (37 years old, Cameroon)
3. Professor Qiaomei FU (39 years old, China)

4. Dr Hesham OMRAN (38 years old, Egypt)
5. Dr Jelena VLADIC (37 years old, Serbia)
Q16) What is the name of the India's first ‘Sahiwal’ breed calf born through surrogacy?
A. Ganga B. Yamuna
C. Godavari D. Padmavati
Answer: D. Padmavati
Q17) Recently, who amongst the following has received the International Performing Arts Festival (IPAF) Lifetime
Achievement Award 2023 in Kolkata?
A. Malini Awasthi B. Pandit Purna Das Baul
C. Basanti Bisht D. Parvathy Baul
Answer: B. Pandit Purna Das Baul
Q18) Recently, who amongst the following has been selected as the Director of the United Nations Office for Outer Space
Affairs (UNOOSA)?
A. Ashwin Vasavada B. Sharmila Bhattacharya
C. Dr Anita Sengupta D. Aarti Holla-Maini
Answer: D. Aarti Holla-Maini

Q1) Recently, which of the following state governments has launched “Operation Conviction”?
A. Uttar Pradesh B. Karnataka
C. Rajasthan D. Bihar
Q2) Recently, which of the following state governments has received the environmental
clearance for the “Kalaignar Pen Monument”?
A. Karnataka B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Telangana D. Tamil Nadu
Answer: D. Tamil Nadu
Q3) Recently, which of the following South Pacific Island countries has announced to open its embassy in Israel?
A. Tonga B. Tuvalu
C. Fiji D. Vanuatu
Answer: C. Fiji
Q4) Recently, which of the following organizations has approved $300 million loan (Rs 2,460 crore) to improve the
quality of education and infrastructure in schools across Chhattisgarh?
C. International Monetary Fund (IMF) D. World Economic Forum (WEF)
Q5) Recently, who amongst the following has been appointed as the Chief Secretary of Punjab?
A. Seema Jain B. Anurag Verma
C. Sarvjit Singh D. Anjali Bhawra
Answer: B. Anurag Verma
Q6) Who amongst the following is the author of the newly released book “Non-Cooperation in India:
Non-Violent Strategy and Protest”?
A. Eric Williams B. Helen Berry
C. David Hardiman D. Andrew Thompson
Answer: C. David Hardiman
Q7) Recently, which of the following companies has announced to acquire technology spend -
management platform Apptio for $4.6 billion?
A. Microsoft B. Google
C. IBM D. Infosys
Answer: C. IBM
Q8) Recently, “Kalpi Handmade Paper” of which of the following states has received the GI tag?
A. Karnataka B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Manipur D. West Bengal

● Seven new products from Uttar Pradesh have received the GI Tag
1. Amroha Dholak
2. Baghpat Home Furnishings
3. Barabanki Handloom Product
4. Kalpi Handmade Paper
5. Mahoba Gaura Patthar Hastashlip
6. Mainpuri Tarkashi
7. Sambhal Horn Craft
Q9) According to the recent information, which of the following states has
emerged as the top recipient of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in FY2023?
A. Maharashtra B. Karnataka
C. Delhi D. Gujarat
Answer: A. Maharashtra
○ Maharashtra emerged as the top recipient of FDI with a total of US$14.80 billion, followed by
Karnataka (US$10.42 billion), Delhi (US$7.53 billion), and Gujarat (US$4.71 billion).
○ The total FDI inflows received in FY 2023, which includes equity inflows, reinvested earnings, and
other capital sources, amounted to US$70.97 billion – a decrease from the US$84.83 billion recorded
during FY 2022
○ In FY 2023, Singapore accounted for maximum inward FDI in India at US$17.20 billion, followed by
Mauritius (US$6.13 billion), the US (US$6.04 billion), UAE (US$3.35 billion), and the Netherlands
(US$2.49 billion).
Q10) Recently, India and which of the following countries have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation for the
development of the Integrated Mast United Combined Radio Antenna (NORA-50)?
A. South Korea B. Japan
C. USA D. Australia
Answer: B. Japan
Q11) Recently, which of the following has become the first public sector bank in India to introduce UPI (Unified
Payments Interface) payments for merchants through its RuPay Credit Card?
A. State Bank of India (SBI) B. UCO Bank
C. Punjab National Bank (PNB) D. Canara Bank
Answer: D. Canara Bank
Q12) Recently, the West Bengal government has partnered with which of the following companies for the MSME sector
and exporters of the state?
A. Deloitte B. KPMG
C. Dun and Bradstreet D. Mercer
Answer: C. Dun and Bradstreet

Q13) Recently, the World Health Organization (WHO) has certified which of the following central American countries as
malaria-free country?
A. Costa Rica B. Panama
C. Honduras D. Belize
Answer: D. Belize
Q14) Recently, who amongst the following from India has joined the MCC World Cricket Committee (WCC)?
A. Mithali Raj B. Sachin Tendulkar
C. Jhulan Goswami D. VVS Laxman
Answer: C. Jhulan Goswami
● Recently, Jhulan Goswami, Heather Knight and Eoin Morgan have joined the MCC World Cricket
Committee (WCC)
Q15) Recently, a new species “Hasarius Mumbai” has been discovered. It belongs to which
of the following species?
A. Butterfly B. Spider
C. Snake D. Frog
Answer: B. Spider
Q16) Helen Keller Day is celebrated on which of the following days every year?
th
Q17) Recently, PM Shri Narendra Modi has flagged off five Vande Bharat Express trains from Rani Kamlapati railway
station. It is in which of the following states?
A. Maharashtra B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Karnataka D. Odisha
Answer: B. Madhya Pradesh
1. Rani Kamlapati-Jabalpur Vande Bharat Express

2. Rani Kamlapati-Indore Vande Bharat Express
3. Goa (Madgaon)-Mumbai Vande Bharat Express
4. Ranchi-Patna Vande Bharat Express
5. Dharwad-Bengaluru Vande Bharat Express
Q18) Recently, who amongst the following from India has won her second Ladies European Tour (LET) title in Golf at
the Czech Ladies Open 2023?
A. Diksha Dagar B. Aditi Ashok
C. Pranavi Urs D. Smriti Mehra
Answer: A. Diksha Dagar

Q1) Recently, Unnat Takniki Pradarshan Kendra (UTPRERAK), a Centre of Excellence to Accelerate
Adoption of Energy Efficient Technologies, has been inaugurated in which of the following cities?
C. Bengaluru D. Bhopal
Answer: A. New Delhi
Q2) According to the recent information India has the 2nd largest network of national highways in the world. Which of the
following countries is at the top?
A. China B. USA
C. Russia D. Australia
Answer: B. USA
Q3) Recently, it was informed that ISRO will launch its third moon mission, Chandrayaan-3 (Ch-3), on July 12, 2023.
What will be name of the lander module of the Chandrayaan-3?
A. Vikram B. Pragyan
C. Kalam D. Param
Answer: A. Vikram
Q4) National Statistics Day is celebrated on which of the following days every
year in India?

● Theme: “Alignment of State Indicator Framework with National Indicator Framework for Monitoring
Sustainable Development Goals”.
Q5) Recently, which of the following organizations has organized the exhibition titled “Banking
on World Heritage”?
A. National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA) B. Lalit Kala Academy
C. Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) D. National Archives of India
Answer: C. Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA)
● Theme: “Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam” or “One Earth One Family One Future.”
Q6) Recently, seen in news, what is the name of the Indian Submersible Vehicle which is being developed under the Deep
Ocean Mission?
A. TITAN B. MATSYA – 6000
C. VAMANA - 4000 D. KURMA - 2000
Answer: B. MATSYA – 6000
Q7) Recently, the Union Ministry of Finance has approved Rs. 56,415 crores for
16 states under the “Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment 2023-24”
scheme. Which of the following states has received the highest amount?
A. Bihar B. Madhya Pradesh
C. West Bengal D. Rajasthan
Answer: A. Bihar

Q8) Recently, who amongst the following has launched the “Sagar Samajik Sahayyog”, new guidelines for Corporate
Social Responsibility (CSR)?
A. Shri Narendra Modi B. Shri Amit Shah
C. Shri Rajnath Singh D. Shri Sarbananda Sonowal
Answer: D. Shri Sarbananda Sonowal
○ Ports with an annual turnover of less than Rs 100 crores will spend 3-5% on CSR
○ Ports with a turnover between Rs 100 to 500 crores will spend 2-3%
○ Ports with a turnover exceeding Rs 500 crores will spend 0.5-2%.
○ 2% of the total CSR expenses will be dedicated to project monitoring by the ports to ensure effective
implementation and monitoring of the respective CSR projects
Q9) Recently, which of the following Indian institutions has secured 149th rank in the QS World University Ranking
2024?
A. IIT, Bombay B. IIT, Delhi
C. Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru D. IIT, Kharagpur
Answer: A. IIT, Bombay
Q10) Recently, which of the following states has launched the Rani Durgavati Gaurav Yatra?
A. Uttar Pradesh B. Rajasthan
C. Haryana D. Madhya Pradesh
Q11) Who amongst the following is the author the new book “The Yoga Sutras for Children”?
A. Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev B. Roopa Rai
C. Ramdev Baba D. Sudha Murthy
Answer: B. Roopa Rai
Q12) Recently, India has been ranked 67th in the Energy Transition Index 2023. It is released by which
of the following organizations?
A. World Bank B. World Economic Forum (WEF)
C. International Energy Agency (IEA) D. International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)

Answer: B. World Economic Forum (WEF)
Q13) Recently, Hemis Monastery Festival (Hemis Tseschu) has begun in which of the following states/union territories?
A. Ladakh B. Arunachal Pradesh
C. Sikkim D. Himachal Pradesh
Answer: A. Ladakh
Q14) Recently, US-based Micron Technology Inc has signed a MoU with which of the following states to set up a $2.75
billion (Rs 22,500 crore) semiconductor unit?
A. Telangana B. Gujarat
C. Uttar Pradesh D. Karnataka
Answer: B. Gujarat
Q15) The International Day of the Tropics is observed on which of the following days every year?
th
Q16) Recently, which of the following states of USA has announced School Holiday on the occasion of Diwali?
A. Texas B. Florida
C. Virginia D. New York
Answer: D. New York
Q17) Recently, which of the following companies has partnered with Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) for the
deployment of private 5G network for enterprise customers?
A. Tech Mahindra B. L&T Technology Services
C. Infosys D. Wipro
Answer: B. L&T Technology Services
Q18) Recently, who amongst the following has taken over as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of
Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL)?
A. Sanjiv Bajaj B. Sanjiv Mehta
C. Rohit Jawa D. Himanshu Jain
Answer: C. Rohit Jawa

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