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Top 1000 GK Current Affairs & Innovation and Entrepreneurship Questions
B Deepika Kumari
C Atanu Das
D Abhishek Verma
Question 2
In the final, Jyothi Surekha Vennam defeated:
B Tan Ya-Ting
C Lei Chien-Ying
D So Chaewon
Question 3
In which country did the 19th Asian Games take place?
A Japan
B China
C South Korea
D India
Question 4
In which stadium did the historic victory take place, securing India's spot at the Paris 2024 Olympics?
D Wembley Stadium
Question 5
Which event did India secure a coveted spot at the Paris 2024 Olympics?
B Football
C Hockey
D Swimming
Question 6
Who was the opponent team in the thrilling final match where the Indian men's hockey team secured the gold
medal at the Asian Games 2023?
A South Korea
B Pakistan
C Japan
D China
Question 7
Who holds the record for the most sixes in One Day International (ODI) cricket?
A Shahid Afridi
B Chris Gayle
C Rohit Sharma
D AB de Villiers
Question 8
Which cricketer is known as the "Universe Boss" and ranks second in the list of most ODI sixes?
A Shahid Afridi
B Chris Gayle
C Rohit Sharma
D Virat Kohli
Question 9
Who recently became the third cricketer to hit 300 ODI sixes during the ODI World Cup 2023?
A Shahid Afridi
B Chris Gayle
C Rohit Sharma
D AB de Villiers
A Cricket
B Football
C Tennis
D Golf
Question 11
Which county team did Alastair Cook represent during his cricketing career?
A Essex
B Yorkshire
C Surrey
D Lancashire
Question 12
Who was awarded the ICC Men's 'Player of the Month' for September 2023 for his outstanding performances in
the Asia Cup and One Day Internationals (ODIs)?
A Mohammed Siraj
B Dawid Malan
C Shubman Gill
D Chamari Athapaththu
Question 13
In September 2023, which cricketer led her team to a historic series win on English soil and was awarded the
ICC Women's 'Player of the Month' for her exceptional all-round performance in T20Is?
A Chamari Athapaththu
B Shubman Gill
C Mohammed Siraj
D Dawid Malan
Question 14
What record did Shubman Gill achieve in September 2023, contributing to his ICC Men's 'Player of the Month'
award?
A Neeraj Chopra
B Ryan Crouser
C Mondo Duplantis
D Soufiane El Bakkali
Question 16
Which athlete from the USA is a notable contender in the Men's Athlete of the Year award for shot put,
challenging Neeraj Chopra?
A Neeraj Chopra
B Ryan Crouser
C Noah Lyles
D Kelvin Kiptum
Question 17
Who is recognized for his excellence in the 400m hurdles and 400m sprint events?
A Noah Lyles
B Karsten Warholm
C Pierce LePage
D Kelvin Kiptum
Question 18
Who set a new national record in the men's 100m sprint at the 62nd National Open Athletics Championships
2023?
A Manikanta H Hoblidhar
C Usain Bolt
Question 19
What was the previous national record time in the men's 100m sprint before Manikanta H Hoblidhar's
achievement?
A 10.50 seconds
B 10.26 seconds
C 9.58 seconds
D 11.00 seconds
Question 20
In which city did the 62nd National Open Athletics Championships 2023 take place?
A Mumbai
B Bengaluru
C Delhi
D Kolkata
Question 21
Which team holds the record for the most women's hockey World Cup titles?
A Australia
B Germany
C Netherlands
D India
Question 22
Which country hosted and won the 2023 Men's FIH Hockey World Cup?
A Australia
B Germany
C India
D Netherlands
Question 23
B Australia
C Germany
D Pakistan
Question 24
Who achieved a stunning victory over Magnus Carlsen in the Qatar Masters?
A Karthikeyan Murali
B Vishwanathan Anand
C Hikaru Nakamura
D Fabiano Caruana
Question 25
In which round of the Qatar Masters did Karthikeyan Murali defeat Magnus Carlsen?
A Fourth round
B Fifth round
C Sixth round
D Seventh round
Question 26
How many athletes will be representing India in the Asian Para Games?
A 190
B 303
C 446
D 123
Question 27
Which sporting discipline will have the highest representation in India's contingent at the Asian Para Games?
A Swimming
B Athletics
C Table Tennis
D Archery
A Hangzhou
B Jakarta
C Beijing
D Mumbai
Question 29
In the previous edition of the Asian Para Games, how many gold medals did India secure?
A 72
B 15
C 190
D 303
Question 30
Which sport is known for being played without sight and is part of the Indian Contingent in the Asian Para
Games 2023?
A Blind Football
B Powerlifting
C Swimming
D Wheelchair Fencing
Question 31
What is the total number of athletes, officials, escorts, and support staff in the Indian Contingent for the Asian
Para Games 2023?
A 200
B 303
C 150
D 100
Question 32
Who recently broke Yuvraj Singh's record for the fastest fifty in Indian cricket?
B Ashutosh Sharma
C Stuart Broad
D Yuvraj Singh
Question 33
In which cricket tournament did Ashutosh Sharma break Yuvraj Singh's record?
D Asia Cup
Question 34
How many sixes did Ashutosh Sharma hit during his record-breaking innings?
A Six
B Seven
C Eight
D Nine
Question 35
Which country leads the overall medals in the Asian Para Games 2023?
A Iran
B China
C Japan
D South Korea
Question 36
Who won the gold medal in Men’s 5000m-T11 Athletics event for India?
A Nishad Kumar
B Ram Pal
C Ankur Dhama
D Shailesh Kumar
A Avani Lekhara
B Rudransh Khandelwal
C Aruna
D Pranav Soorma
Question 38
Who clinched a silver medal in Men’s Singles SL3 Badminton for India?
A Praveen Kumar
B Krishna Nagar
C Nitesh Kumar
A Archery
B Rowing
C Chess
D Powerlifting
Question 40
Who won the Men’s 1500m-T38 Athletics event for India?
A Raman Sharma
B Solairaj Dharmaraj
C Pramod
D Rudransh Khandelwal
Question 41
Which Indian chess player secured a bronze medal in Women’s Individual Rapid VI-B1?
C Anita
B Rohit Kumar
C Manu
D Shreyansh Trivedi
Question 43
Which Indian athlete clinched a gold medal in Women’s Singles SU5 Badminton?
A Manasi Joshi
C Pramod Bhagat
D Thulasimathi Murugesan
Question 44
Who secured a bronze medal in Men’s 10m Air Pistol SH1 Shooting for India?
A Rudransh Khandelwal
B Manish Narwal
C Avani Lekhara
D Rubina Francis
Question 45
Which Indian athlete won the gold medal in Men’s Javelin Throw Throw-F64 Athletics event?
B Sumit
C Pushpendra Singh
D Ajeet Singh
B Monu Ghangas
C Simran
D Manisha Ramadass
Question 47
In which event did India win a bronze medal in the Mixed Doubles SH6 Badminton category?
A Rafael Nadal
B Novak Djokovic
C Roger Federer
D Stefanos Tsitsipas
Question 49
Which Indian athlete won a gold medal in the Men’s Singles SL3 Badminton event?
A Pramod Bhagat
B Nitesh Kumar
D Krishna Nagar
Question 50
Who claimed the silver medal in the Men’s 1500m-T13 Athletics event for India?
A Raman Sharma
B Solairaj Dharmaraj
C Sharath Makanahalli
A United Nations
Question 52
What is the main agenda of the 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue involving the US and India?
A London, UK
B Berlin, Germany
C Mumbai, India
A New Delhi
B Mumbai
C Kolkata
D Chennai
Question 55
Sri Lanka is set to assume the Chair of the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA). What is the primary focus of
IORA?
B Economic Cooperation
C Space Exploration
D Nuclear Proliferation
Question 56
Which state in India hosted the 10th edition of the Vibrant Gujarat Summit inaugurated by Prime Minister
Narendra Modi on January 10, 2024?
A Maharashtra
B Karnataka
C Gujarat
D Rajasthan
Question 57
What was the theme of the Ministry of MSME’s 'Shramdaan Event' held on October 1, 2023?
B Digital Transformation
C Garbage-Free India
D Skill Development
Question 58
During the Quad Foreign Ministers meeting on the sidelines of UNGA, what did they reaffirm their commitment
to?
A Military Expansion
C Free Indo-Pacific
D Cybersecurity
Question 59
The 14th edition of the Global Skills Summit commenced in Delhi. What is the main theme of this two-day
Summit?
A Sustainable Agriculture
C Space Exploration
A Kochi, Kerala
B Hyderabad, Telangana
D Jaipur, Rajasthan
Question 61
India hosted the inaugural United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) South Asia
conference. When was this significant event held?
A July 14 to 16
B September 14 to 16
C October 14 to 16
D November 14 to 16
Question 62
What were the key priorities outlined by Brazil's President Lula da Silva upon receiving the G20 Presidency gavel
from Indian PM Narendra Modi?
A Economic stability
C Military cooperation
D Technological innovation
Question 63
Which declaration outlined the direction for future negotiations on key economic matters during India's G20
Presidency?
B G20 Compact
Ensuring international financial stability, mitigating greenhouse gas emissions, and promoting
B
sustainable development
A South America
B North America
C Southeast Asia
D Europe
Question 66
What did PM Modi propose during the 20th ASEAN-India Summit?
A A military alliance
D Trade embargo
Question 67
What is the Global Fintech Fest 2023 known for?
A A political gathering
B A cultural festival
B NATO
A New Delhi
B Jakarta
C Udaipur
D Johannesburg
Question 70
Who officially handed over the B20 (Business 20) presidency to Brazil in preparation for the G20 Summit in
2024?
A Narendra Modi
B Joko Widodo
C Om Birla
A Jakarta
B Udaipur
C Johannesburg
D Gandhinagar
A Joko Widodo
B Narendra Modi
C Om Birla
A $10 million
B $15 million
C $20 million
D $25 million
Question 75
Where did the Global Summit on Traditional Medicine take place to discuss the significance of traditional
medicine in tackling health issues?
A Jakarta
B Udaipur
C Gandhinagar
D New Delhi
Question 76
Who inaugurated the 9th India International MSME Expo and Summit 2023 in New Delhi?
A Narendra Modi
B Joko Widodo
C Om Birla
Question 79
India is hosting the 5th World Coffee Conference in Bengaluru from September 25 to September 28, 2023. What
is the main objective of this conference?
B Minister of Finance
A Jaipur
B Bhopal
C Lucknow
D Patna
Question 85
Who inaugurated the G20 logo for the first G-20 meeting to be held in Puducherry?
A In-person ceremony
D No inauguration ceremony
Question 87
What were the themes discussed in the Y20 summit India, as mentioned by Union Minister Anurag Singh
Thakur?
Future of Work, Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction, Peacebuilding and Reconciliation, Shared
B
Future, and Health, Wellbeing & Sports
Question 88
Who was nominated by Emirati authorities to head the COP28 Climate Talks?
B Sultan al-Jaber
B World Trade Organization, facilitating international trade negotiations and dispute resolution
A Hyderabad
B Bengaluru
C New Delhi
D Mumbai
Question 92
What major announcement did Nirmala Sitharaman make during the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank
Governors meeting?
A Bengaluru
B Gandhinagar, Gujarat
C Jaipur
D Chennai
Question 94
What is the focus of the India-ASEAN conference on Traditional Medicines?
B Gandhinagar
C Colombia
D Jakarta
Question 96
Which city hosted the Urban 20 (U20) Mayoral Summit?
A Bengaluru
B Gandhinagar
C Ahmedabad
D Mumbai
Question 97
Where will the Third World Hindu Conference be organized in 2023?
A Varanasi
B Bangkok
C Kathmandu
D Colombo
Question 98
In which city did the 67th Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI) convention commence?
A Colombo
B New Delhi
C Bengaluru
D Mumbai
Question 99
What is the aim of the International Conference on Green Hydrogen (ICGH-2023) inaugurated in New Delhi?
A Healthcare
B Agriculture
C Information Technology
D Automotive
Question 101
What was the main focus of the 7th Indian Ocean Conference held in Perth, Australia?
A Economic Growth
B Environmental Sustainability
D Global Security
Question 102
At which location did the Railway Protection Force (RPF) host the 67th All India Police Duty Meet in 2024?
A New Delhi
B Mumbai
C Lucknow
D Kolkata
Question 103
Which countries were named Guests of Honor at the 2024 World Governments Summit in Dubai?
A Queen Elizabeth II
B Narendra Modi
C Angela Merkel
D Xi Jinping
Question 106
Who inaugurated India Energy Week 2024?
A Amit Shah
B Piyush Goyal
C Narendra Modi
D Arvind Kejriwal
Question 107
Where was the 2024 Commonwealth Legal Education Association (CLEA) - Commonwealth Attorneys and
Solicitors General Conference inaugurated?
A Kolkata
B New Delhi
C Mumbai
D Chennai
Question 108
Where was the "Alliance for Global Good-Gender Equity and Equality" introduced?
A United Nations
C India
D European Union
A Technological Innovation
C Environmental Conservation
D Space Exploration
Question 110
What is the theme of the 27th National Youth Festival inaugurated by PM Narendra Modi?
A MYBharat-ViksitBharat@2047
Question 112
In a historic milestone for India, the nation is set to chair the UNESCO World Heritage Committee and host its
46th session in New Delhi from July 21 to 31, 2024. What is the significance of this event?
C Environmental Conservation
Question 115
Amit Shah inaugurates 58th DGsP/IGsP Conference 2023 at Rajasthan International Centre, Jaipur, bringing
together top law enforcement officers and over 500 police officers in a hybrid mode. What is the primary
purpose of the DGsP/IGsP Conference?
B Counterterrorism Strategies
Question 118
Who is set to be the Chief Guest at the 10th edition of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Investors Summit?
A Sultan Al Jaber
B Petr Fiala
C Narendra Modi
D Anurag Thakur
Question 119
Where did COP28 take place, and what was the targeted limit for global warming discussed in the summit?
D LeadIT 2.0
Question 121
Where did Prime Minister Narendra Modi launch the GPAI Summit, and what was the primary focus?
Question 124
What is the focus of the 27th World Investment Conference hosted by Invest India?
A Climate Adaptation
D Financial Technology
Question 125
What initiative did PM Modi launch, prioritizing inclusive industry transition and offering financial aid to
emerging economies?
B LeadIT 2.0
Question 127
What is the focus of the Global Investors Summit in Dehradun scheduled for December 8-9, 2023?
Question 130
What were the key topics discussed at QUAD's India Pavilion during COP28?
A Space exploration
C Economic reforms
B Nitin Gadkari
C Dharmendra Pradhan
A PM Modi
B Nitin Gadkari
C Dharmendra Pradhan
Question 133
What was the theme of the 2nd CII India Nordic Baltic Business Conclave 2023?
A Rajnath Singh
B Narendra Modi
C S. Jaishankar
B Strategic Disagreements
C Health Issues
D Diplomatic Priorities
C Economic Prosperity
A Bangalore, Karnataka
B Faridabad, Haryana
C Pune, Maharashtra
A United Nations
Question 139
Who were the co-chairs of the 6th High-Level Meeting of the India-OPEC Energy Dialogue?
Question 142
During the 33rd Conference of the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) Regional Commission for Asia
and the Pacific in New Delhi, what was the main focus?
A Learning from COVID-19 for Future Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response
A United States
B United Kingdom
C India
D Germany
Question 148
What is the main focus of the Dark Patterns Buster Hackathon 2023?
A Cybersecurity in Banking
A AI Safety Summit
Question 151
At which film festival will Kartik Aaryan be honored with the Rising Global Superstar of Indian Cinema award?
A Booker Prize
B Pulitzer Prize
B Pulitzer Prize
A Best Director
B Best Film
D Environmental Excellence
Question 156
Which is the highest civilian award in Suriname that President Droupadi Murmu was honored with?
B Order of Merit
D Bharat Ratna
Question 157
Why is the Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park in the news?
A Angela Rodel
B Georgi Gospodinov
A Angela Rodel
C Queen Camilla
D Georgi Gospodinov
Question 160
Who received the British Prime Minister's Points of Light award for outstanding efforts in helping the
environment?
A Angela Rodel
B Georgi Gospodinov
D Moksha Roy
Question 161
Who has been honored with the prestigious International Eni Award for his contributions to Chemistry?
A M K Stalin
B Thalappil Pradeep
C Narendra Modi
D Raj Chetty
Question 162
Which veteran communist leader is set to receive an Honorary Doctorate from Madurai Kamaraj University?
A N. Sankaraiah
B Shanta Thoutam
C Satyajit Majumdar
D Droupadi Murmu
Question 163
C SVAMITVA Scheme
A Mumbai
B Chennai
C New Delhi
D Kolkata
Question 165
Which organization received the Golden Peacock Environment Management Award 2023 in the Power
Transmission Sector?
C RBI
D SVAMITVA Scheme
Question 166
Who became the first Indian Prime Minister to be conferred with the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour by
France?
A Narendra Modi
B M K Stalin
C Amit Shah
D Droupadi Murmu
Question 167
Which awards did National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC ) win at ASSOCHAM Business Excellence
Awards 2023?
A Innovation Award
A Thalappil Pradeep
B Raj Chetty
C Satyajit Majumdar
D Sreenivasa Reddy
Question 169
How many Gallantry awards did President Droupadi Murmu approve for the Armed Forces and Central Armed
Police Forces?
A 50
B 76
C 100
D 125
Question 170
Who praised the team of National Automated Fingerprint Identification System (NAFIS) for winning the Gold
Award?
A Raj Chetty
B Narendra Modi
C Amit Shah
D M K Stalin
Question 171
Who received the Dr V G Patel Memorial Award-2023 for exceptional contributions to management and labour
studies?
A Shanta Thoutam
B Satyajit Majumdar
C Priyan Sain
D Rajesh Das
D Shanta Thoutam
Question 173
In the Global Finance Central Banker Report 2023, what rating did RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das achieve for his
leadership?
A A
B B+
C A+
D A-
Question 174
Who was honored with the World Innovation Award at the BRICS Innovation Forum in Moscow?
A Priyan Sain
B Shanta Thoutam
C Satyajit Majumdar
D Rajesh Das
Question 175
What is often referred to as the 'Nobel Prize of Asia'?
A Bharat Ratna
C Padma Vibhushan
B Priyan Sain
C Shanta Thoutam
D Satyajit Majumdar
Question 177
Which ministry's SVAMITVA Scheme won the National Award for e-Governance 2023?
A Ministry of Finance
C Ministry of Education
D Ministry of Health
Question 178
In Athens, who conferred the Grand Cross of the Order of Honour upon Prime Minister Narendra Modi?
B Shanta Thoutam
D Satyajit Majumdar
Question 179
Which fashion designer was recently honored with the "Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres" award by
the French government?
A Sabyasachi Mukherjee
B Ritu Kumar
C Manish Malhotra
D Rahul Mishra
Question 180
Who was honored with the 'Lifetime Achievement Award-Academia' for contributions in academia?
B Najma Akhtar
C Sudha Murty
D Rahul Mishra
A Priyanka Chopra
B Aishwarya Rai
C Erica Robin
D Deepika Padukone
Question 182
Which Indian Army doctor was awarded the prestigious 'Dr AM Gokhale Award' for ophthalmology in Pune?
A ISRO
B DRDO
C CSIR
D IIT
Question 184
Which railway station was awarded the 'Green Railway Station' certification with the highest rating of Platinum
by the Indian Green Building Council (IGBC)?
A Priyanka Chopra
C Praveena Anjana
D Erica Robin
Question 186
Which Indian-American physician's book has been longlisted for the prestigious 50,000 pound Baillie Gifford
Prize for Non-Fiction in London?
D Sudha Murty
Question 187
Who received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the first-ever RICS South Asia Awards?
B Subhash Runwal
D Waheeda Rehman
Question 188
Which debut novel by Chetna Maroo, an Indian-origin author based in London, has been shortlisted for the
Booker Prize 2023?
A 'Northern Path'
B 'Eastern Street'
C 'Western Lane'
D 'Southern Avenue'
Question 189
When were the Nobel Prize Winners for 2022 announced?
A ONGC
B IOCL
C HPCL
D MRPL
Question 191
Who was awarded the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2023?
A Claudia Goldin
B Joyeeta Gupta
C Narges Mohammadi
D Jon Fosse
Question 192
What is the equivalent amount of the Nobel Prize in Indian rupees for the year 2023?
A 8.1 crore
B 10 crore
C 5 crore
D 15 crore
Question 193
Who has been honored with the Dutch Spinoza Prize for groundbreaking work in the field of climate change?
A Joyeeta Gupta
B Claudia Goldin
C Narges Mohammadi
D Jon Fosse
Question 194
Who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 2023?
A Claudia Goldin
C Narges Mohammadi
D Jon Fosse
Question 195
Which literary work won the 2023 Bal Sahitya Puraskar?
B "Western Lane"
D "Dutch Spinoza"
Question 196
Who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature 2023?
A Joyeeta Gupta
B Claudia Goldin
C Jon Fosse
D Waheeda Rehman
Question 197
Who became the first woman to receive the Global Indian Award?
A Claudia Goldin
B Joyeeta Gupta
C Sudha Murty
D Waheeda Rehman
Question 198
Who has been awarded the 2023 SASTRA Ramanujan Prize in Mathematics for pioneering contributions in
number theory?
A Ruixiang Zhang
B Dadasaheb Phalke
C Waheeda Rehman
A Ruixiang Zhang
C Waheeda Rehman
A Rajkumar Rao
B Amitabh Bachchan
C Waheeda Rehman
D Deepika Padukone
Question 201
Former PM Manmohan Singh was recently conferred a Lifetime Achievement Honour for his contribution to
which aspects of life?
D Scientific Research
Question 202
VK Pandian was honored with the FIH President's Award for his contribution to which event?
D Asian Games
Question 203
Ricky Kej won his third Grammy Award for which album?
B Divine Tides
C Melodies of Bliss
D Harmonies of Humanity
Question 204
Dr Peggy Mohan received the 'Mathrubhumi Book of The Year' award at which festival?
Question 205
Who among the following wrestlers were nominated for the BBC ISWOTY Award?
B UNESCO
C Grammy Awards
D FIH
Question 207
Who was presented with the ATMA Lifetime Achievement Award?
A VK Pandian
B Ricky Kej
C K.M. Mammen
D Dr Peggy Mohan
A VK Pandian
B A.B.K. Prasad
C Angela Merkel
D Subhash Chandran
Question 209
Why was Angela Merkel awarded the UNESCO Peace Prize?
A Literature
C Scientific research
Question 211
Who has been awarded the Akbar Kakkattil Award for the novel 'Samudrasila'?
A Subhash Chandran
B V. Madhusoodanan Nair
D Sajjan Jindal
Question 212
Which international organization launched the "Don't Choose Extinction" climate campaign?
A UNESCO
C UNDP
D WEF
Question 213
Which district panchayat won the Swaraj Trophy for the best district panchayat in the State for the 2021-22
financial year?
A Kollam
B Kozhikode
C Malappuram
D Thiruvananthapuram
Question 214
Who was awarded the Jnanappana Prize for the year 2023?
A Sajjan Jindal
C V. Madhusoodanan Nair
A 8
B 13
C 20
D 25
Question 216
Who received the International Mother Language Award in Dhaka for the advancement of indigenous languages
in Odisha?
C Mirabai Chanu
A Subhash Chandran
C Sashidhar Jagdishan
D Dr. L. Murugan
Question 218
Which directorial film by SS Rajamouli won the 'Best International Film' award at the Hollywood Critics
Association Film Awards?
A RRR
B Naatu Naatu
D Samudrasila
Question 219
Who has been awarded the 2023 Marconi Prize?
B Hari Balakrishnan
D Shaktikanta Das
Question 220
Which event honored the finest cinematic gems from the Indian film industry at its 2023 edition?
A Oscars
B IIFA Awards
C Uttarakhand
D Kerala
Question 222
Which movie's song 'Naatu Naatu' will be performed at the Oscars 2023 ceremony?
A RRR
B Baahubali
C Dangal
D Ludo
Question 223
Which country received the GSMA Government Leadership Award 2023 for telecom policy and regulation?
A USA
B India
C China
D Brazil
Question 224
Who has been awarded the title "Governor of the Year" for 2023 by Central Banking?
A Shaktikanta Das
B Hari Balakrishnan
C L. Murugan
D David Chipperfield
Question 225
Which documentary won the Oscar Award for Best Documentary Short at the 95th Academy Awards?
B 'RRR'
C Pagalkhana
A Mirabai Chanu
D Dr L. Murugan
Question 228
Who has been selected as the 2023 Laureate of The Pritzker Architecture Prize?
B Mirabai Chanu
C Dr L. Murugan
Question 229
Who won the 2023 PEN/Nabokov Award for Achievement in International Literature for lifetime achievement in
literature?
B Dr L. Murugan
C Mirabai Chanu
A Narendra Modi
B Ratan Tata
D Sonam Wangchuk
Question 231
Where was the 68th Filmfare Awards hosted, and who were the hosts of the event?
Question 232
Who was honored with the lifetime achievement award by the Telugu Association of London?
A Narendra Modi
C Sonam Wangchuk
D Asha Bhosle
Question 233
After how many years did the Dalai Lama personally receive the 1959 Ramon Magsaysay Award?
A 50 years
B 64 years
C 75 years
D 90 years
Question 234
What award did PM Narendra Modi present to the PM Gati Shakti national master plan at the 16th Civil Services
Day Celebration?
C Bharat Ratna
D Padma Bhushan
A Bharat Ratna
B Padma Vibhushan
A Bharat Ratna
C Padma Bhushan
A Angela Merkel
B Emmanuel Macron
C Boris Johnson
D Joe Biden
Question 238
Who has been chosen for the prestigious Malcolm Adiseshiah Award 2023?
A Sonam Wangchuk
B Raj Subramaniam
C Utsa Patnaik
D Nilesh Sambare
Question 239
Who recently received the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman award?
B Nilesh Sambare
C Nandini Gupta
Question 241
Who won the title of Femina Miss India World 2023?
A Nandini Gupta
B Raj Subramaniam
C Nilesh Sambare
A Nandini Gupta
C Nilesh Sambare
D Raj Subramaniam
Question 243
Who was honored with the "Maratha Udyog Ratna" award at the "Maratha Entrepreneurs Conference 2023"?
A Raj Subramaniam
B Nilesh Sambare
C Nandini Gupta
Question 244
What award did Bharat Biotech win at the World Vaccine Congress 2023?
A Raj Subramaniam
B Nandini Gupta
D C.R. Rao
Question 246
What award was Mary Kom honored with at the UK-India Awards?
Question 247
Who has been named in the 2023 list of Great Immigrants by the Carnegie Corporation of New York?
A Salman Rushdie
B Ratan Tata
C Ajay Banga
D Kartik Aaryan
Question 248
Which country bestowed the highest state honor 'Order of the Nile' upon Prime Minister Narendra Modi?
A Egypt
B Saudi Arabia
C UAE
D Jordan
Question 249
B Booker Prize
C Pulitzer Prize
Question 250
Which prestigious award will the Maharashtra Government confer upon Ratan Tata?
A Bharat Ratna
C Padma Vibhushan
D Order of Merit
Question 251
Which former Chief Justice of India released the book "Chief Minister’s Diary No.1"?
A Ranjan Gogoi
B M S Dhoni
C Shashi Tharoor
D Amit Shah
Question 252
What is the genre of Shantanu Gupta's book "Ajay to Yogi Adityanath"?
A Romance Novel
B Science Fiction
C Graphic Novel
D Historical Biography
Question 253
What does Abhay K's book "Nalanda" delve into?
D Environmental Issues
Question 254
What is the title of Ruskin Bond's book?
B The Golden Years: The Many Joys of Living a Good Long Life
D Adventure Stories
Question 255
Who is the author of the book "Guts Amidst Bloodbath"?
A Ruskin Bond
B Aditya Bhushan
C Shantanu upta
D Abhay K
Question 256
What does Dr. Manoj Kumar's book "Supreme Court On Commercial Arbitration" cover?
C Droupadi Murmu
D Rupi Kaur
Question 258
What is the title of the book authored by Kasturi Ray, telling the story of a tribal girl?
Question 259
Why was Rupi Kaur's book 'Milk and Honey' banned in some US classrooms?
A Exploraton of Mythology
D Political Controversies
Question 260
Who authored the book titled “MADE IN INDIA :75 Years of Business and Enterprise”?
A Amitabh achchan
B Amitabh Kant
C Amitav Ghosh
D Amit Shah
Question 261
What is the title of the book written by Shashi Shekhar Vempati, former CEO of Prasar Bharati?
A ConcreteDreams
Question 262
Who authored the book "Reflections" providing a detailed account of experiences in the financial landscape of
India?
A Nirmala itharaman
B Narayanan Vaghul
C Gulzar
A Amitav Ghosh
B Narendra Modi
C Rupi Kaur
D Jaidip Mukerjea
Question 264
What is the title of Amitav Ghosh's new non-fiction book set to release in July 2023?
D Ashes to Ashes
Question 265
What is the title of the autobiography launched by tennis legend Jaidip Mukerjea?
B Court Chronicles
C Crosscourt
D Tennis Triumphs
Question 266
Who unveiled the book 'Sachin@50 - Celebrating A Maestro' on Sachin Tendulkar's 50th birthday?
A Amitav Gosh
B Boria Majumdar
C Narendra Modi
D Jaidip Mukerjea
Question 267
What is the title of the coffee table book launched by State Bank of India (SBI)?
A Banking hronicles
D SBI Legacy
Question 268
Who co-authored the book titled "The Great Bank Robbery: NPAs, Scams and the Future of Regulation"?
B Amitabh Kant
C Boria Majumdar
D Piyush Babele
Question 269
What is the title of the book written by journalist Piyush Babele?
A Amitav Gosh
B Nandini Das
C Rupi Kaur
D Sreenivasa Reddy
Question 271
Where was the book "War and Women" launched during the 52nd Session of the United Nations Human Rights
Council (UNHRC)?
A New York
B Geneva, Switzerland
C London
D Dharamsala
B Piyush Babele
C Sreenivasa Reddy
D Nandini Das
Question 273
Perumal Murugan's novel 'Pyre' has been nominated fo which literary prize?
A Booker Prize
B Pulitzer Prize
Question 274
What is the title of the book that chronicles the lie and times of filmmaker Basu Chatterjee?
A Freedom Chronicles
B Azaad
D Journey of a Kashmiri
Question 276
Shrimant Kokate's first English book is titled "Chharapati Shivaji Maharaj (illustrated)". Who translated the book?
A Shrimant Kokate
B Dilip Chavan
Question 277
Who is the author of the book "A Matter of the Heart Education in India"?
A Anurag Behar
B Azim Premji
Question 280
Rachna Biswat Rawat recently wrote a book titled "Bipin: The Man Behind the Uniform." What is the book about?
A Military Strategies
B Autobiography of Bipin
B Justice V. Ramasubramanian
D J.P. Nadda
Question 282
Who served as the Cabinet Secretary from 2007 to 2011 and wrote the book "As Good as My Word"?
A KM Chandrasekhar
C Shrimant Kokate
Question 283
What is the title of the book written by former MP Dr. Karan Singh that was released by Vice President Jagdeep
Dhankhar?
C Salman Rushdie
A Abhay Kumar
C Lekhnath Chhetri
Question 286
What is the title of the book launched by BJP national president J.P. Nadda in Chanakyapuri?
E A BJP Insight
Question 287
What is the title of Salman Rushdie's new novel released recently?
A Midnight's Children
C Victory City
Question 289
Penguin Random House India announced the release of the English translation of the Nepali novel "Phoolange."
Who is the author?
A Lekhnath Chhetri
C Darjeeling-based writer
A Meghnad Desai
B Shashi Tharoor
C Sanjeev Sanyal
C Ambedkar: A Life
D Human Anatomy
Question 292
Who co-authored the book "COACHING BEYOND : My Days with the Indian Cricket Team"?
C J. R. Moehringer
B Jadunama
D Spare
Question 294
What is the title of the book about Irrfan Khan's life?
Question 295
Who released the book "Revolutionaries - The Other Story of How India Won Its Freedom"?
A Amit Shah
B Mansukh Mandaviya
C Prince Harry
D Ranjan Gogoi
Question 296
Which book was launched by Health and Family Welfare Minister Mansukh Mandaviya?
A J. R. Moehringer
B Meghnad Desai
C Ashwin Fernandes
D Shashi Tharoor
Question 298
Which book was written on veteran writer-lyricist Javed Akhtar?
A Jadunama
B Amit Shah
C Shashi Tharoor
D Ranjan Gogoi
Question 300
Who released the book "Roller Coaster: An Affair with Banking"?
A Tamal Bandyopadhyay
B Meghnad Desai
C Dr. AK Dwivedi
Question 301
What is the title of the book revealed by CDS Gen. Anil Chauhan at Pune's Defence Literature Festival?
D Celestial Melodies
Question 307
What is the title of the book launched by M.J. Akbar and K. Natwar Singh?
C Sanskriti ke Ayaam
Question 310
What is the title of the autobiography penned by General Manoj Mukund Naravane?
B A Soldier's Journey
B The Babri Masjid Ram Mandir Dilemma : An Acid Test for India's Constitution
C January 1, 2024
D January 5, 2024
Question 316
Who launched the book 'Naye Bharat Ka Samaveda' highlighting PM Modi's speeches?
B Narendra Modi
C Huma Qureshi
D Twinkle Khanna
Question 317
What genre does Huma Qureshi's debut novel 'Zeba : An Accidental Superhero' belong to?
A Mystery
B Fantasy Fiction
C Romance
A Resilient India
B Transforming Disasters
C Disaster Chronicles
Question 319
What is the title of Twinkle Khanna's fourth book launched on November 29, 2023?
A Welcome to Paradise
B Paradise Found
C Twinkle's Tales
A Narendra Modi
B Vikram K. Doraiswami
D Twinkle Khanna
Question 321
Who authored the book 'Pranab, My Father: A Daughter Remembers'?
A Sharmishtha Mukherjee
C Twinkle Khanna
D Huma Qureshi
Question 322
Who released the book 'Thread By Thread' on the life of Shambhu Kumar Kasliwal?
B Narendra Modi
C Twinkle Khanna
A Prasoon Joshi
C Twinkle Khanna
D Huma Qureshi
Question 324
Who decided to withdraw the publication of the autobiography 'Nilavu Kudicha Simhangal'?
A S Somanath
B Narendra Modi
D Prasoon Joshi
Question 325
How many books did PM Narendra Modi release during his visit to Tulsi Peeth in Chitrakoot?
A One
B Two
C Three
D Four
Question 326
Who launched the book 'The Reverse Swing: Colonialism to Cooperation'?
A Narendra Modi
C Vikram K. Doraiswami
C A Journey Within
D Life's Chronicles
Question 328
Who introduced the eBook 'People's G20' providing insights into India's G20 Presidency?
A Narendra Modi
B Apurva Chandra
A Radhika Gupta
B Radhika Iyengar
C Shantanu Gupta
D Amrit Mathur
Question 330
What is the title of the graphic novel on Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath?
Question 331
Who released books based on the speeches of Prime Minister Narendra Modi?
A Shivraj Singh
B Anurag Thakur
D Piyush Goyal
Question 332
What is the title of Amrit Mathur's autobiography?
A My Cricket Journey
D Cricketing Tales
Question 333
What are the three books released by PS Sreedharan Pillai?
Question 334
What is the title of Vipul Rikhi's book on Kabir?
D Kabir's Legacy
Question 335
What is the title of Abhay K's new poetry book?
A Poetic Monsoon
C Leadership Insights
Question 337
What is the title of Rishi Raj's book on Kargil?
A Kargil Chronicles
A Western Lane
C London Diaries
D Urban Saga
Question 339
What is the title of the book released by Amit Shah on APJ Abdul Kalam?
C Eternal Legacy
Question 340
What is the title of Ranjit Pratap's book?
B Debashis Chatterjee
C Vinod Mankara
A Broken Visions
C Shattered Dreams
Question 343
Who are the authors of the book "India Rising Memoir of a Scientist"?
A Delhi
B Mumbai
C Chennai
D Sriharikota
Question 345
What is the title of Abhishek Choudhary's biography capturing the early years of Atal Bihari Vajpayee?
Question 346
What is the focus of the book "Colours of Devotion" by Anita Bharat Shah?
A Indian Cuisine
C Historical Fiction
B Environmental Issues
A Adult Wellness
C Adventure Stories
D Ancient Mythologies
Question 349
What is the focus of A.K. Bhattacharya's book "India’s Finance Ministers"?
C Indian Cuisine
D Environmental Issues
Question 350
B Wings of Fire
A Rajneesh Karnatak
B Debadatta Chand
C Sanjiv Chadha
D Meera Syal
Question 352
Who is the new Managing Director of Bank of Baroda?
A Rajneesh Karnatak
B Debadatta Chand
C Sanjiv Chadha
D Meera Syal
Question 353
According to Kpler data, which country has surpassed Saudi Arabia as Europe's top refinery supplier?
A India
B Russia
C Saudi Arabia
D China
Question 354
Why is May 1st celebrated as Gujarat Day 2023?
A Independence Day
B Labour Day
C Formation Day
A Meera Syal
B Arun Gandhi
C Maria Stepanova
D Rajneesh Karnatak
Question 356
What is the name of the scheme India is discussing with other countries to offer affordable generic medicines?
B Ayushman Bharat
A INS Vikramaditya
C INS Chakra
D INS Ranvijay
Question 358
Who passed away, known for his work in promoting nonviolence and social justice?
A Rajneesh Karnatak
B Arun Gandhi
C Meera Syal
D Maria Stepanova
Question 359
From when will India participate in the ICAO’s CORSIA and LTAG for climate action in civil aviation?
A 2021
C 2025
D 2027
Question 360
Who has been officially appointed as the Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court?
A Justice TS Sivagnanam
Question 361
When is King Charles III's coronation scheduled?
A May 6, 2023
B June 1, 2023
D May 1, 2023
Question 362
What is Sberbank's AI technology named to compete with ChatGPT?
A MegaChat
B GigaChat
C TechChat
D AIChat
Question 363
Who is set to become the first Indian to participate in the FIM World JuniorGP World Championship?
A Geoffrey Emmanuel
B Emmanuel Jebaraj
C Rohit Paudel
D Asif Khan
A Rythu Bhima
C Jeevan Bima
D Kisan Suraksha
Question 365
Why is May 5th designated as "World Portuguese Language Day"?
A Mumbai
B Delhi
C Pune
D Mauritius
Question 367
Which country won the ACC Men’s Premier Cup, qualifying for the Asia Cup 2023?
A UAE
B Nepal
C India
D Sri Lanka
Question 368
Who was Tori Bowie, whose death was reported at the age of 32?
A Chess Grandmaster
C Renowned Swimmer
A Citibank
C Bank of America
D Wells Fargo
Question 370
What did India and Israel sign an MoU recently?
A Cultural exchange
C Military alliance
A Moscow
B Dubai
C New York
D Tokyo
Question 372
Who has been recommended as the next Chairman and Managing Director of Coal India (CIL)?
A CP Gurnani
C Viswanathan Anand
D Parag Shah
Question 373
Where is India's first International Multimodal Logistics Park under construction?
B Mumbai
C Jogighopa, Assam
D Jaipur
Question 374
Who has been confirmed as the 14th President of the World Bank?
A Amitabh Kant
B Shivangi Singh
C Sarbananda Sonowal
D Ajay Banga
Question 375
Who is India's first female pilot to fly the Rafale fighter aircraft?
A Sarbananda Sonowal
B Ajay Banga
C Shivangi Singh
D CP Gurnani
Question 376
What is India's rank in the 2023 World Press Freedom Index?
A 140th
B 161st
C 180th
D 75th
Question 377
Who authored the book "Made In India: 75 Years of Business and Enterprise"?
A Shivangi Singh
B CP Gurnani
C Amitabh Kant
D Parag Shah
Question 378
What substance did Nijel Amos test positive for, resulting in his three-year ban from athletics?
B GW1516
C EPO
D Beta-blockers
Question 379
Who has been appointed as the administrator of the Basketball Federation of India (BFI) by the Delhi High Court
to oversee the organization's elections?
A P. Krishna Bhat
B N. S. Vishwanathan
C Raghuram Rajan
D Urjit Patel
Question 380
Who has been chosen as the next president of the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC)?
A Stephen Fry
B Mark Nicholas
C Geoffrey Boycott
D Michael Holding
Question 381
Which global card transaction company has launched a feature in India allowing users to make online
payments without the need for a CVV number?
A Mastercard
B American Express
C Visa
D Discover
Question 382
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) completed the sale of its port in which country for $30
million?
A Sri Lanka
C Myanmar
D Bangladesh
Question 383
Who has been appointed as the Country Managing Director of Accenture, India?
A Rekha M. Menon
B Ajay Vij
C Sandeep Dutta
D Neera Tandon
Question 384
The Ukrainian Defence Ministry faced criticism for posting an offensive tweet depicting which Hindu goddess?
A Saraswati
B Parvati
C Durga
D Kali
Question 385
India inaugurated its first border haat in Sylhet division, Bangladesh, located between which two regions?
A Kamala Harris
B Neera Tandon
C Nikki Haley
D Bobby Jindal
Question 387
Which Indian state is set to get its first Pharma Park in Lalitpur district?
B Uttar Pradesh
C Madhya Pradesh
D Bihar
Question 388
Who extended an invitation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to be the Guest of Honour at the Bastille Day
Parade in Paris?
A Angela Merkel
B Emmanuel Macron
C Boris Johnson
D Justin Trudeau
Question 389
In which Indian state was the Dawki land port inaugurated to promote trade and commerce between India and
Bangladesh?
A Assam
B West Bengal
C Meghalaya
D Tripura
Question 390
What is the title of KK Shailaja's autobiographical work co-written with Manju Sara Rajan?
A Life in Kerala
B My Life As A Comrade
C Comradeship Chronicles
Question 391
Which company has signed Ayushmann Khurrana as its brand ambassador to create awareness about sleep
health?
A Chhattisgarh
B Odisha
C Jharkhand
D Madhya Pradesh
Question 393
What is the theme of the 42nd ASEAN Summit held in Indonesia?
C Harmony in Diversity
Question 394
Who is set to become the first woman Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Power Finance Corporation
(PFC)?
A Parminder Chopra
B Alia Bhatt
C Ayushmann Khurrana
D Jayant V. Narlikar
Question 395
Which luxury fashion brand appointed Alia Bhatt as its first global ambassador from India?
A Chanel
B Gucci
C Louis Vuitton
D Prada
Question 396
Which popular Bollywood actor has been selected to inspire and support the Indian contingent participating in
the upcoming Special Olympics for individuals with intellectual disabilities in Berlin?
B Deepika Padukone
C Ayushmann Khurrana
D Priyanka Chopra
Question 397
Which prestigious award did Prof Jayant V. Narlikar receive from the Astronomical Society of India?
A Bharat Ratna
B Padma Bhushan
A Berlin
C London
D Paris
Question 399
What is the new name of PAYBACK India after BharatPe's rebranding?
A Zillion
B RewardsXpress
C LoyaltyHub
D PointsMaster
Question 400
Who has been appointed as the Ambassador at Large for Global Women’s Issues in the State Department?
B Kamala Harris
D Indra Nooyi
Question 401
How many times has Pasang Dawa Sherpa, also known as Pa Dawa, successfully reached the summit of Mount
Everest?
A 25 times
B 26 times
C 27 times
D 28 times
Question 402
Who stated that the "Blue Economy" would be a significant contributor to India’s overall economy in the future?
A Narendra Modi
B Jitendra Singh
D Finance Minister
Question 403
Which temple in Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand, has been recently designated as a national monument?
A Badrinath Temple
B Kedarnath Temple
C Tungnath Temple
D Yamunotri Temple
Question 404
Which former Indian cricket captain has been appointed as the brand ambassador for the Indian mattress
brand, Duroflex?
A Rohit Sharma
B Virat Kohli
C MS Dhoni
D Sachin Tendulkar
Question 405
Who will take oath as the chairman of Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)?
B Narendra Modi
D Jitendra Singh
Question 406
Who has been appointed as Slovakia’s new caretaker Prime Minister?
A Ludovit Odor
B Eduard Heger
C Zuzana Caputova
D Fathi Bashagha
Question 407
Which documentary won the "Best Long Documentary Award" at the South Asian Film Festival of Montreal
2023?
A Gauri
B Lankesh
C Montreal Chronicles
D Crisis in India
Question 408
Who has been expelled as the Prime Minister of Libya by the nation’s eastern-based parliament?
A Fathi Bashagha
B Eduard Heger
C Osama Hamad
D Ludovit Odor
Question 409
What is the name of the bilateral naval exercise between India and Indonesia?
A Varuna Shakti
B Sea Guardians
D Naval Harmony
Question 410
Who is set to inaugurate the 8th All India Pension Adalat in Delhi?
A Narendra Modi
B Jitendra Singh
C Finance Minister
A 20
B 30
C 40
D 10
Question 412
Which sectors do the start-up companies, participating in the India-Bangladesh exchange program, operate in?
A Agriculture
B Technology
C Education
A Maharashtra
B Tamil Nadu
C Gujarat
D Uttar Pradesh
Question 414
Which crafts were newly awarded the GI tag in Uttar Pradesh under the One District One Product (ODOP)
scheme?
B Mainpuri Tarkashi
C Varanasi Silk
D Lucknow Chikan
Question 415
Who officially launched the online rural education initiative 'Pahal'?
B Ravneet Kaur
D Bhavesh Gupta
Question 416
Who has been appointed as the Chairperson of the Competition Commission of India (CCI)?
B Ravneet Kaur
D Bhavesh Gupta
Question 417
In which district will Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) set up a state-of-the-art ethanol plant?
A Jeetpur Baheri
B Una
C Sarojini Nagar
D Hangzhou
Question 418
What percentage is India expected to contribute to global GDP growth over 2023-2024, according to Morgan
Stanley?
A 10%
B 12%
D 20%
Question 419
Who has been appointed as the President and Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Paytm?
B Ravneet Kaur
C Bhavesh Gupta
A Punjab
B Kerala
C Maharashtra
D Uttar Pradesh
Question 421
Zomato partnered with which bank to launch its own unified payments interface (UPI) offering called Zomato
UPI?
A HDFC Bank
B ICICI Bank
D Axis Bank
Question 422
Tata Group Chairman N Chandrasekaran received which French civilian award for strengthening the trade
relationship between India and France?
A Padma Bhushan
C Bharat Ratna
D Order of Merit
Question 423
Who has been appointed as the Chairman of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB)?
B Ravneet Kaur
C AK Jain
Question 424
Who will be sworn in as Supreme Court judges after the Central government cleared their appointments?
B KV Viswanathan
C DY Chandrachud
D Both a and b
Question 425
Which city has become the first in India to measure its progress towards achieving the Sustainable
Development Goals (SDGs)?
A New Delhi
B Jaipur
C Bhopal
D Mumbai
Question 426
What is the title of Ruskin Bond's book released on his 89th birthday, focusing on his experiences during the
60s, 70s, and 80s?
Question 427
What is the title of Anshuman Gaekwad's semi-autobiographical book recently released at the Cricket Club of
India?
A Cricket Chronicles
A Sachin Tendulkar
B Sourav Ganguly
C Virat Kohli
D M.S. Dhoni
Question 429
During his visit to Papua New Guinea, what is the highest civilian award conferred upon Prime Minister
Narendra Modi?
C Legion of Honour
D Bharat Ratna
Question 430
In which city did Prime Minister Narendra Modi address the 76th Session of the World Health Assembly?
A New York
B Geneva
C Paris
D London
Question 431
What is the main aim of the 'Tiger Shark 40' Joint Bangladesh-US Naval drill Exercise?
A Cybersecurity training
C Environmental conservation
D Cultural exchange
Question 432
Who has been elected as the President of FIBA Asia, becoming the first Indian to lead the International
Basketball Federation in Asia?
B K. Govindaraj
C Mary Kom
D Abhinav Bindra
Question 433
Hari Buddha Magar, who climbed Mount Everest with prosthetic legs, is from which country?
A India
B Nepal
C Bhutan
D Sri Lanka
Question 434
Which novel, translated by Angela Rodel, won the 2023 International Booker Prize?
A Maharashtra
B Uttar Pradesh
C Karnataka
D Delhi
Question 436
Which defense shipyard in India has launched the GRSE Accelerated Innovation Nurturing Scheme - 2023
(GAINS 2023)?
A Cochin Shipyard
D Bharati Shipyard
Question 437
What significant addition will Prime Minister Narendra Modi place near the Speaker's seat in the upcoming
inauguration of the new parliament building?
A Golden book
Question 439
What milestone has Kerala achieved in its efforts to transform into a digitally-empowered society?
Question 442
What makes Jaswant Singh Birdi's appointment as Coventry's new Lord Mayor significant?
A R. Dinesh
B Sanjiv Puri
C Jayakumar S. Pillai
D Rajiv Memani
Question 445
Who assumed office as the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) President for 2023-24?
A R. Dinesh
B Sanjiv Puri
D Damodar Mauzo
Question 446
Who was awarded the 57th Jnanpith Award, India’s highest literary honor?
A Gulzar
B Ravindra Kelekar
C Damodar Mauzo
D Sachin Tendulkar
Question 447
Who has been appointed as the new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Karnataka Bank?
B Jayakumar S. Pillai
C Sanjiv Puri
D R. Dinesh
Question 448
Who has been named as Maharashtra’s 'Smile Ambassador' under the 'Swachh Mukh Abhiyan'?
A Sachin Tendulkar
B R. Dinesh
C Jayakumar S. Pillai
D Damodar Mauzo
Question 449
What iconic symbol is featured on the newly minted ₹75 coin, as per the information provided?
A Parliament Complex
C Sansad Sankul
D Satyamev Jayate
Question 450
India recently won the NSC-CAVA Women’s Volleyball Challenge Cup by defeating which country in the final?
A Kazakhstan
C Sri Lanka
D Bangladesh
Question 451
Who won the 'Puberty Athlete of the Year' award, defeating Lionel Messi?
A Lionel Messi
B Virat Kohli
C Cristiano Ronaldo
D Usain Bolt
Question 452
Which seasoned HR executive is set to become the Director (Human Resources) at Indian Oil Corporation
(IOC)?
A Rashmi Govil
B Virat Kohli
C Arvind Panagariya
D Anahat Singh
Question 453
Who secured victory in the girls' under-19 category at the 2023 Scottish Junior Open squash held in Edinburgh?
A Anahat Singh
B Koneru Humpy
C Virat Kohli
D David Warner
Question 454
Who has been appointed as China's new Defense Minister, signaling a major change in military leadership?
A Li Shangfu
B Dong Jun
C Virat Kohli
A Arvind Panagariya
B Dong Jun
C Koneru Humpy
D David Warner
Question 456
Who clinched the silver medal in the women's individual event at the 2023 World Rapid Chess Championships
held in Samarkand, Uzbekistan?
A Rameshbabu
B Velpula Sarayu
C Vantika Agrawal
D David Warner
Question 457
Which Indian state set a Guinness Record for the largest Surya Namaskar event?
A Maharashtra
B Gujarat
C Rajasthan
D Karnataka
Question 458
Who officially announced his retirement from ODI cricket ahead of a Test farewell?
A Virat Kohli
B David Warner
C Arvind Panagariya
D Koneru Humpy
Question 459
What is the name of the joint military exercise between India and the UAE that took place in Rajasthan in
January 2024?
A Desert Storm
C Desert Cyclone
D Desert Thunder
Question 460
On January 1, 2024, ISRO successfully launched XPoSat. What is XPoSat?
A Communication Satellite
C Navigation Satellite
A Moise Katumbi
B Felix Tshisekedi
C Joseph Kabila
D Laurent Kabila
Question 462
Which organization celebrated its 66th Foundation Day on January 1, 2024?
A ISRO
B Ola Electric
C NIVEA India
Question 463
Who has been appointed as the new Managing Director of NIVEA India?
A Geetika Mehta
C Gwanggu Lee
A Gwanggu Lee
C Felix Tshisekedi
D Moise Katumbi
Question 465
Which Indian electric vehicle (EV) company became the first to secure eligibility for the government's PLI
scheme?
A Ola Electric
B Kia India
C DRDO
D ISRO
Question 466
Who initiated Russia's 2024 BRICS Chairmanship, emphasizing collaboration among BRICS nations?
A Vladimir Putin
B Hemant Soren
C Gwanggu Lee
D Felix Tshisekedi
Question 467
How many electric buses were launched in Guwahati by Assam CM to combat pollution?
A 100
B 150
C 200
D 250
Question 468
What initiative did Jharkhand's CM, Hemant Soren, take regarding the age limit for old-age pensions?
A Increased to 65
C Maintained at 60
D Extended to 70
Question 469
Who has been appointed as the new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Kia India?
A Geetika Mehta
C Gwanggu Lee
D Sreekant Kandikuppa
Question 470
Who has been appointed as the new Managing Director of Adani Ports, succeeding Gautam Adani?
A Narendra Modi
B Ashwani Gupta
C Puneet Chhatwal
D Karan Adani
Question 471
During his visit to Tiruchi, what unique coffee table book was presented to Prime Minister Narendra Modi?
Question 472
Who has been appointed as the new Chairperson of the Federation of Associations in Indian Tourism &
Hospitality (FAITH)?
A Ashwani Gupta
B Puneet Chhatwal
A Narendra Modi
B Ashwani Gupta
D Karan Adani
Question 474
Which state in India has become the first to map all 784 accident-prone sites using the Mappls App?
A Punjab
B Haryana
C Maharashtra
D Tamil Nadu
Question 475
What was the initial estimated cost of making the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya by the Sri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth
Kshetra Trust?
A $220 million
D $150 million
Question 476
Who has been appointed as the new President of the European Investment Bank?
A Narendra Modi
B Puneet Chhatwal
C Nadia Calvino
A Beatrice Chebet
B Ashwani Gupta
D Puneet Chhatwal
Question 478
What historic milestone did Reliance Industries achieve at its Jamnagar refinery?
A India
B Oman
C Spain
D Kenya
Question 480
What position does Prof. B.R. Kamboj hold, and which prestigious award has he been honored with?
Question 481
Who was appointed as Maharashtra’s first woman Director General of Police (DGP)?
A Rashmi Shukla
B Raghuram Iyer
C Sanjiv Aggarwal
D Amit Shah
Question 482
B Raghuram Iyer
C Sanjiv Aggarwal
D Amit Shah
Question 483
What significant achievement did ISRO accomplish during the PSLV-C58 mission?
C Conducting a spacewalk
Question 484
Who has been appointed as the CEO and Managing Director of NIIFL?
A Rashmi Shukla
B Raghuram Iyer
C Sanjiv Aggarwal
D Amit Shah
Question 485
Which program was launched by the Ministry of Education for experiential learning?
B PRERANA program
B PRERANA program
A Rashmi Shukla
B Raghuram Iyer
C Sanjiv Aggarwal
D Amit Shah
Question 488
Who has been appointed as the Executive Director of SEBI for 3 years?
A Rashmi Shukla
B Raghuram Iyer
C Sanjiv Aggarwal
A Communication satellite
C Spacewalk
Question 490
Who released the book 'Sanskriti ke Ayaam' written by Manorama Mishra?
D Ashwani Gupta
Question 491
What is the title of the autobiography penned by General Manoj Mukund Naravane, the former Chief of Army
Staff of the Indian Army?
C Destiny's Battlefields
A Mumbai
B Delhi
C Chennai
D Kolkata
Question 493
Who has been appointed as the CEO of Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone?
A Adani Ambani
B Ashwani Gupta
C Ritesh Pai
A Ritesh Pai
B Gabriel Attal
C Manorama Mishra
D Emmanuel Macron
Question 495
At what age did Gabriel Attal become France's youngest-ever Prime Minister?
A 32
B 34
C 36
D 30
D Ashwani Gupta
Question 497
Rhythm Sangwan recently secured India's 16th Olympic quota for the 2024 Paris Games in which sports
category?
A Archery
B Shooting
C Gymnastics
D Swimming
Question 498
What event did Union Minister Piyush Goyal inaugurate in Greater Noida, applauding India's vibrant food
industry?
A Auto Expo
D Technology Summit
Question 499
India is set to chair the UNESCO World Heritage Committee and host its 46th session in 2024. Where will the
46th session take place?
A Mumbai
B New Delhi
C Kolkata
D Chennai
Question 500
B Germany
C France
D Italy
Question 501
Who holds the title of France's Youngest Prime Minister at the age of 34?
A Emmanuel Macron
B Nicolas Sarkozy
C Marine Le Pen
D Gabriel Attal
Question 502
Chhattisgarh's "Ramlala Darshan" scheme offers free pilgrimage to which destination for its residents?
A Varanasi
B Rishikesh
C Ayodhya
D Haridwar
Question 503
Tshering Tobgay was recently re-elected for a second term as the Prime Minister of which country?
A Nepal
B Bhutan
C Myanmar
D Sri Lanka
Question 504
Which Indian sportswoman became the first woman from Rajasthan to be conferred with the Arjuna Award for
Equestrian Sports?
A P. V. Sindhu
B Mary Kom
C Saina Nehwal
Question 505
The Indian Navy recently acquired its first indigenous medium-altitude long-endurance drone named:
A Akash Drone
B Nirbhay Drone
D Tejas Drone
Question 506
Which two cities shared the title of the cleanest city in the Swachh Survekshan Awards 2023?
A Green Revolution
B Sustainable Development
Question 508
Which two cities shared the title of the cleanest city in the Swachh Survekshan Awards 2023?
A Maharashtra
B Odisha
C Karnataka
D Madhya Pradesh
Question 511
What is the name of the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi?
B Atal Setu
C Raigad Connect
D Maharashtra Bridge
Question 512
What does the NPCI's UPI-PayNow linkage facilitate?
D Cryptocurrency Transactions
Question 513
What did Mitsubishi Heavy Industries launch carrying Japan's Information-Gathering Satellite "Optical-8"?
A Space Shuttle
B H-IIA Rocket
D Lunar Rover
A Maharashtra
B Karnataka
C Odisha
D Andhra Pradesh
Question 515
Which state clinched the overall championship in the inaugural Diu Beach Games 2024?
A Maharashtra
B Karnataka
C Madhya Pradesh
D Odisha
Question 516
Where will Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurate the new campus of NACIN?
A Maharashtra
B Karnataka
C Andhra Pradesh
D Odisha
Question 517
Who inaugurated the 5th Meghalaya Games?
A Narendra Modi
B Naveen Patnaik
D Siddaramaiah
Question 518
What is 'Samavesha,' and where is it being initiated?
Question 520
Which state has launched the Mahtari Vandana Yojana 2024?
A Uttar Pradesh
B Chhattisgarh
C Bihar
D Rajasthan
Question 521
What document has been removed by EPFO from the list of acceptable proofs of date of birth (DoB) for
correction?
A Passport
B Aadhaar
C Driving License
D Voter ID
Question 522
Who became India’s No.1 Chess Player by surpassing Viswanathan Anand?
A Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa
B Ding Liren
C Magnus Carlsen
D Garry Kasparov
A Commonwealth Games
C Olympics
D World Championships
Question 524
Who is set to become the ICC’s first female neutral umpire in a bilateral series?
A Sue Redfern
B Aleem Dar
C Kumar Dharmasena
D Richard Kettleborough
Question 525
Which aviation expo was inaugurated by Union Minister Jyotiraditya M Scindia in 2024?
A Aero India
Question 526
Who became the first active-duty service member to win Miss America in 2024?
A Madison Marsh
B Vanessa Williams
C Priyanka Chopra
D Aishwarya Rai
Question 527
Which state initiated Operation Amrith to combat antimicrobial resistance (AMR)?
A Tamil Nadu
C Kerala
D Maharashtra
Question 528
What is the name of the mission developed by JAXA for landing on the Moon?
A SMART
B SLIM
C LUNAR
D MISSION
Question 529
Where was India's first Graphene Centre and IoT CoE inaugurated?
A New Delhi
B Bangalore
C Kerala
D Mumbai
Question 530
Which Indian state is unveiling the tallest statue of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar?
A Bihar
B Maharashtra
C Andhra Pradesh
D Uttar Pradesh
Question 531
Which country is the theme country for the 47th International Kolkata Book Fair?
A India
B United States
C United Kingdom
D France
B Indira Gandhi International Airport (Delhi) and Charles de Gaulle Airport (Paris)
C Kempegowda International Airport (Bengaluru) and Indira Gandhi International Airport (Delhi)
A Ahmed El Sheikh
B Narendra Modi
C Jagrut Kotecha
D S Krishnan
Question 534
Where did Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurate the 6th Khelo India Youth Games?
A Mumbai, Maharashtra
D Bangalore, Karnataka
Question 535
Who is the chief architect of the Ayodhya Ram Mandir?
A Chandrakant Sompura
B Le Corbusier
D Zaha Hadid
Question 536
Where is the 19th Non-Aligned Movement Summit taking place?
B London, UK
C Kampala, Uganda
Question 538
What significant event occurred on January 22 when Sony terminated a $10-billion merger deal with Zee
Entertainment Enterprises Ltd.?
C Grand procession
A Nice, France
B Tokyo, Japan
C Delhi, India
Question 541
B Ravi Shastri
C Shubman Gill
D Ram Lalla
Question 542
Which two individuals are set to be honored at the NAMAN Awards ceremony during the BCCI Awards 2023 in
Hyderabad?
A Nigeria
B Cabo Verde
C South Africa
D Kenya
Question 544
What initiative was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to install rooftop solar panels on one crore
households?
A Music awards
B Literary awards
D Film awards
Question 546
What prestigious award did the Uttar Pradesh government announce for two distinguished personalities?
A UP Excellence Award
B UP Gaurav Samman
C UP Shiksha Puraskar
D UP Vikas Ratna
Question 547
Who launched the book titled 'Assam's Braveheart Lachit Barphukan' in Guwahati, Assam?
A Narendra Modi
B Rahul Gandhi
C Amit Shah
D Mamata Banerjee
Question 548
In which city did India's Raiza Dhillon and Gurjoat Singh Khangura secure bronze in the mixed skeet team at the
Asian Shotgun Championships 2024?
A New Delhi
B Kuwait City
C Tokyo
D Mumbai
Question 549
Which nation became the fifth to softly land a spacecraft on the Moon?
A United States
B China
C Japan
D Russia
A Virat Kohli
B Kane Williamson
C Rohit Sharma
D Joe Root
Question 551
Who will be posthumously awarded the Bharat Ratna, the nation's highest civilian award, according to the
Government of India?
B Nitish Kumar
C Karpoori Thakur
D Sushil Modi
Question 552
Which Indian state is set to unveil the Gruha Jyothi Scheme in February?
A Karnataka
B Telangana
C Maharashtra
D Tamil Nadu
Question 553
What is India's ranking globally in terms of stock market cap ?
A 3rd
B 4th
C 5th
D 6th
Question 554
Where is the 2nd India-Egypt Joint Special Forces Exercise CYCLONE taking place?
A India
B Egypt
C Bangladesh
A Manoj Kumar
B Man Singh
C Rajesh Patel
D Priya Sharma
Question 556
What is the significance of National Voters’ Day in India?
D To honor athletes
Question 557
Who received the Col. C.K. Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Awards at the Naman Awards event?
A Sachin Tendulkar
B Virat Kohli
C Ravi Shastri
D MS Dhoni
Question 558
Where did Sreeja Akula secure her first global table tennis title?
A India
B China
C USA
D Japan
Question 559
Which Indian city ranked 5th in Swachh Survekshan 2023 Cleanliness?
B Delhi
C Bhopal
D Kolkata
Question 560
What campaign was launched by the Vice-President celebrating India's 75th Republic Year?
Question 562
Who inaugurated Kaushal Bhawan, symbolizing India's commitment to youth empowerment through skill
development?
A Narendra Modi
B Jagdeep Dhankhar
C Droupadi Murmu
D Revanth Reddy
Question 563
Who recently became the oldest player to claim the No. 1 spot in the men's doubles rankings?
A Leander Paes
B Mahesh Bhupathi
C Rohan Bopanna
D Sania Mirza
Question 564
B Netherlands
C Australia
D Germany
Question 565
Who is set to make history by presenting the sixth consecutive Union Budget in India?
A Arun Jaitley
B P. Chidambaram
C Nirmala Sitharaman
D Manmohan Singh
Question 566
How many times has Nitish Kumar been sworn in as Bihar Chief Minister, creating a record?
A 7th
B 8th
C 9th
D 10th
Question 567
Who has been appointed as Puducherry's new Chief Secretary?
A Sharat Chauhan
B Rajesh Sharma
C Anju Gupta
D Ramesh Kumar
Question 568
What has India nominated for inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage List for the 2024-25 cycle?
A Taj Mahal
D Jaipur City
Question 569
Who has started his second term as the Prime Minister of Bhutan after the fourth free election?
B Tshering Tobgay
Question 571
Who penned the collection of poems titled 'Ek Samandar, Mere Andar'?
A Sanjeev Joshi
B Gulzar
C Javed Akhtar
D Amrita Pritam
Question 572
Which theme secured the first spot at Republic Day Parade 2024?
B 'Unity in Diversity'
C 'Incredible India'
D 'Digital India'
Question 573
In which country did Indian boxer Mandeep Jangra secure the U.S Intercontinental Title?
A Canada
C United States
D Brazil
Question 574
Where did Sonam Maskar win the silver in Women’s Air Rifle?
A Delhi, India
B Cairo, Egypt
C Tokyo, Japan
D London, UK
Question 575
What theme secured the first spot at Republic Day Parade 2024?
B 'Unity in Diversity'
C 'Incredible India'
D 'Digital India'
Question 576
Who holds the record for being the youngest to reach Mount Everest's base camp?
A Carter Dallas
B James Smith
C Emma Thompson
D Olivia Parker
Question 577
Which Indian state claims the title of the largest producer of coal in 2024?
A Maharashtra
B Jharkhand
C Gujarat
C A reconnaissance drone
A 82nd
B 93rd
C 105th
D 120th
Question 580
Who clinched the ISSF World Cup gold in the 10m Air Rifle event?
A Manu Bhaker
C Abhinav Bindra
D Apurvi Chandela
Question 581
Which event saw Rhythm Sangwan and Ujjwal Malik securing India’s first gold?
A Brazil
B India
D United States
Question 583
Which city and state were honored as the Best City and Best State, respectively, in the India Smart Cities
Awards 2022?
B Surat, Gujarat
D Jaipur, Rajasthan
Question 584
In the Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan-2023, which category did Indore secure the top position in?
C Smart Cities
D State capitals
Question 585
Which Indian state leads the Fiscal Health Report, and which state surprised by securing the second place?
A Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh
B Gujarat, Karnataka
D Rajasthan, Haryana
Question 586
In the Internet Resilience Index released by the Internet Society, where does India rank within the South Asia
region?
A 1st
B 3rd
C 6th
C Heat Index
A Singapore Passport
B US Passport
C German Passport
D Japanese Passport
Question 589
Which state topped the NITI Aayog’s Export Preparedness Index 2022?
A Maharashtra
B Karnataka
C Tamil Nadu
D Kerala
Question 590
What was the total global public debt in 2022 according to the UN?
A $92 billion
B $92 trillion
C $92 million
D $92 quadrillion
Question 591
How many Indian-origin women made it to the Forbes’ 100 richest self-made women list in 2023?
A One
B Two
D Four
Question 592
In which year does Goldman Sachs predict India will surpass the US and become the world's 2nd largest
economy?
A 2035
B 2050
C 2075
D 2100
Question 593
What was India's score on transparency in the UNESCAP survey on digital and sustainable trade facilitation?
A 75%
B 85%
C 95%
D 100%
Question 594
India's ranking on the Energy Transition Index by the World Economic Forum is:
A 57th
B 67th
C 77th
D 87th
Question 595
Which city has retained its title as the most livable city globally, according to the Global Liveability Index 2023
Report?
A Vienna
B Zurich
C Copenhagen
A 139th
B 149th
C 159th
D 169th
Question 597
In the Global Startup Ecosystem Report 2023, which Indian city ranked 20th in the global startup ecosystem?
A Mumbai
B Delhi
C Bengaluru
D Hyderabad
Question 598
Denmark, Ireland, and Switzerland lead the way in which global index according to the 2023 report?
A Rajasthan
B Maharashtra
D Gujarat
Question 601
In the Forbes' Global 2000 List, what is the rank of Reliance Industries Limited?
A 35th
B 45th
C 55th
D 65th
Question 602
According to the Community Spirit Index, which Indian city is ranked as the second most unfriendly city in the
world?
A Mumbai
B Delhi
C Chennai
D Kolkata
Question 603
Union Minister Kapil Moreshwar Patil released a report on which index, aiming to empower Gram Panchayats
for sustainable and inclusive development?
Question 604
In terms of self-made billionaires, what rank does India hold in the 2023 M3M Hurun Global Rich List?
A First
B Second
C Third
A IIT Delhi
B IIM Bangalore
C IIT Madras
D AIIMS Delhi
Question 607
According to Mercer's Cost of Living survey, which city in India has been identified as the most expensive for
expatriates?
A Delhi
B Bengaluru
C Mumbai
D Hyderabad
Question 608
Which state was announced as the top-performing state in the 5th State Food Safety Index unveiled by Dr.
Mandaviya on World Food Safety Day?
A Maharashtra
B Tamil Nadu
C Kerala
D Uttar Pradesh
Question 609
According to the State of India’s Environment 2023 report by CSE, which Indian state ranks 1st for overall
environmental performance?
B Tamil Nadu
C Telangana
D Kerala
Question 610
As per the information about Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), which city has emerged as India’s top choice for
FDI?
A Delhi
B Mumbai
C Bangalore
D Dubai
Question 611
In the global ranking of annual housing price growth, which position does Mumbai hold among 46 cities?
A 1st
B 5th
C 10th
D 6th
Question 612
Which ministry achieved the 2nd position in the Survey Report on Data Governance Quality Index for 2022-2023
Q3?
A Ministry of Finance
Question 613
In the 2023 World Press Freedom Index, what is India's ranking out of 180 countries according to Reporters
Without Borders (RSF)?
A 100th
C 50th
D 200th
Question 614
How much improvement did India witness in its rank in the World Bank's Logistics Performance Index 2023
compared to the previous year?
A No Change
B 3 positions
C 6 positions
D 10 positions
Question 615
According to the SIPRI report, what is India's rank in global military expenditure?
A 1st
B 3rd
C 6th
D 4th
Question 616
India's position on the list of countries with the most population is:
A 1st
B 2nd
C 3rd
D 4th
Question 617
India's rank on the World Bank's Logistics Performance Index in 2023 is:
A 34
B 38
C 42
D 44
Question 618
Which city is ranked as the world's wealthiest in 2023, according to a report by Henley & Partners?
B Tokyo
D Beijing
Question 619
How many unicorns does India have, according to Hurun Research Institute's Global Unicorn Index 2023?
A 52
B 60
C 68
D 75
Question 620
Chennai ranks among the top 5 in which category of transactions in 2022, as per a report by Worldline India?
Question 622
Which Chief Minister is reported as the wealthiest in India, according to the Association for Democratic
Reforms (ADR)?
A Arvind Kejriwal
B Yogi Adityanath
D Mamata Banerjee
Question 623
In 2022, India ranked fifth in which global aspect, according to Stanford University's AI Index report?
A Healthcare
B Renewable Energy
C AI Investment
D Space Exploration
Question 624
On the 'most criminal countries' ranking, where does India stand, and which country is ranked at the top?
A 55th; Venezuela
B 66th; Afghanistan
C 77th; Venezuela
D 88th; Afghanistan
Question 625
According to the Freedom in the World Index for 2023, which region is ranked as the world's least free country?
A Xinjiang
B Tibet
C Kashmir
D Crimea
Question 626
Which city is recognized for having the most exceptional public transport system globally, as per Time Out's
survey?
A Tokyo
B Berlin
D London
Question 627
What is India's rank in the 2021 Human Development Index (HDI) released by the United Nations Development
Programme?
B 191
C 2022
D 9
Question 628
Who topped the 2023 TIME100 Reader Poll?
A Mukesh Ambani
C Steve Ballmer
D Ranveer Singh
Question 629
What is the rank of Delhi's Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport in the 2022 list of the world's busiest airports
according to the Airports Council International (ACI) World?
A 9
B 2023
C 18
D 144
Question 630
Who is named the richest sports owner in the Forbes billionaire 2023 list?
B Steve Ballmer
C Mukesh Ambani
D Ranveer Singh
Question 631
Which state tops the India Justice Report 2022 in terms of justice delivery among 18 large states?
A Maharashtra
B Karnataka
D Rajasthan
Question 632
What is India's rank in the Passport Index in 2023?
A 9
B 144
C 136
D 126
Question 633
What initiative was launched by the Ministry of Rural Development in New Delhi?
B Prajjwala Challenge
D Make in India
Question 634
What is the theme of the second phase of the Sari Festival "VIRAASAT"?
A Rs 19,744 crore
B Rs 10,000 crore
C Rs 5,000 crore
D Rs 25,000 crore
Question 636
How much has the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved for the scheme to upgrade Prasar
Bharati’s broadcast infrastructure?
A Rs 1,000 crore
C Rs 5,000 crore
D Rs 10,000 crore
Question 637
What ministry formed the High Powered Committee (HPC) to address issues related to Ladakh’s culture,
language, land, and employment opportunities?
A Ministry of Culture
D Ministry of Education
Question 638
What is the name of the new integrated food security scheme approved by PM Modi?
D Make in India
Question 639
Which two destinations in Karnataka have been identified by the Ministry of Tourism for development under the
PRASHAD Scheme?
A Badami; Mangalore
B Hampi; Mysuru
C Udupi; Gokarna
D Belur; Bijapur
Question 640
What is the budgetary outlay approved for Namami Gange Mission-II till 2026?
A ₹20,000 cr
B ₹22,500 cr
D ₹18,000 cr
Question 641
Why did the Shipping Ministry form a committee?
A 12
B 16
C 20
D 25
Question 643
Who launched the 'Save Wetlands Campaign' for wetland conservation?
A Bhupender Yadav
B Ashok Gehlot
C Narendra Modi
D Piyush Goyal
Question 644
Till which year has the government extended the PM-KUSUM scheme?
A 2023
B 2024
C 2025
D 2026
Question 645
How many monuments is the Ministry of Culture planning to hand over to the private sector under the
Monument Scheme?
B 750
C 1,000
D 1,500
Question 646
What is the objective of EPFO's 'Nidhi Aapke Nikat' massive outreach program?
A To promote tourism
A 2019
B 2020
C 2021
D 2022
Question 648
What is the government considering in healthcare to provide more hospital options for patients?
Question 649
Which ministry has discontinued the 'Padho Pardesh' scheme related to education loans?
A Ministry of Culture
D Ministry of Education
Question 650
Where was the success event of "Womaniya on Government eMarketplace" commemorated?
A New Delhi
B Mumbai
C Kolkata
D Chennai
Question 651
Which state became the first to implement the Blindness Control Policy under the campaign 'Nirogi Rajasthan'?
A Gujarat
B Rajasthan
C Maharashtra
D Haryana
Question 652
What is the objective of PM Modi's 'Aarogya Maitri' project?
A Piyush Goyal
B Narendra Modi
C Ashok Gehlot
D Sushma Swaraj
Question 654
Why was the deadline for completing projects under the Smart Cities Mission extended to June 2023?
D Financial constraints
Question 655
Recent surveys have raised doubts about the success of which government initiative aimed at promoting
sanitation in India?
B Swachh Bharat
C MPLADS
D Jaadui Pitara
Question 656
The Ministry of Culture administers a scheme providing financial assistance to veteran artists aged 60 and
above. What is the scheme called?
A PM-KISAN
Question 658
Which group of central government employees has been given a one-time option to opt for the old pension
scheme?
A New recruits
D A select group
Question 659
What does SWAYATT, a program supporting start-ups on GeM, aim to achieve?
Question 661
What is the purpose of the Grievance Appellate Committee (GAC) launched by Rajeev Chandrasekhar?
A SWAYATT
B Jaadui Pitara
D Pilgrim
Question 663
India joined which mission, initiated by the US and the UAE, to boost climate-smart agriculture?
Question 664
On which date did the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana complete four years?
A 24 February 2019
B 24 February 2020
C 24 February 2021
D 24 February 2023
Question 665
Who launched the revised norms for the Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS)?
A Dharmendra Pradhan
B Rajeev Chandrasekhar
D RK Singh
Question 666
"Jaadui Pitara" was introduced by which minister as a play-based learning resource for kids aged three to eight?
A RK Singh
B Rajeev Chandrasekhar
C Dharmendra Pradhan
D Hardeep S. Puri
Question 667
What is the objective of SADUN, launched by Power Minister RK Singh?
A Rajeev Gauba
B RK Singh
D AM Sapre
Question 669
Which government body has been set up to monitor the impact of the rise in temperature on the wheat crop?
A Ministry of Culture
B Ministry of Agriculture
C Personnel Ministry
D Power Ministry
Question 670
What is the allocated budget for the 'Vibrant Villages Programme' approved by the Cabinet for the development
of villages along the northern border areas?
A Rs 3,500 crore
B Rs 4,200 crore
C Rs 4,800 crore
D Rs 5,000 crore
Question 671
How much is the worth of the eight projects approved by the Executive Committee of the National Mission for
Clean Ganga (NMCG)?
A Rs 500 crore
B Rs 638 crore
C Rs 750 crore
D Rs 800 crore
Question 672
Who launched the 'Sangathan Se Samriddhi' scheme aimed at empowering marginalized rural households?
B Amit Shah
C Giriraj Singh
D Arjun Munda
Question 673
Where was the Marketing and Logistics Development for Promotion of Tribal Products from North-Eastern
Region (PTP-NER) scheme launched?
A Assam
B Manipur
C Meghalaya
D Tripura
Question 674
What is the Ministry of Culture promoting through the Global Engagement Scheme?
A Export of goods
C Scientific research
D Space exploration
Question 675
What changes did the government implement regarding domestic natural gas pricing based on the
recommendations of the Kirit Parikh committee?
B No changes
Question 676
Why did the Indian government form a committee led by finance secretary TV Somanathan?
D To boost agriculture
Question 677
For the 2023-24 season, by how much has the Indian government increased the minimum support price (MSP)
for raw jute?
A Rs 200
B Rs 300
C Rs 400
D Rs 500
Question 678
How long has the Cabinet sanctioned the extension of the subsidy under Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana
(PMUY)?
A 6 months
B 1 year
C 2 years
D 3 years
Question 679
What is the objective of the Trade Infrastructure for Export Scheme (TIES)?
A Boosting tourism
B Enhancing education
D Improving healthcare
Question 680
When did the fourth phase of the Sagar Parikrama program conclude in Karnataka?
A March 18
B March 19
C April 1
D April 15
Question 681
C United Nations
D Red Cross
Question 682
Who will oversee the Wrestling Federation of India's office as part of the two-member Ad Hoc committee
announced by IOA?
A Ministry of Sports
B Indian Parliament
A ₹5,000 crore
B ₹7,000 crore
C ₹9,000 crore
D ₹12,000 crore
Question 684
What is the objective of the Mahila Samman Savings Certificate scheme?
Question 685
What is the purpose of reviewing the progress of the Swachh Bharat Mission (Gramin)?
A 4 crore
B 5.20 crore
C 6.50 crore
D 7.80 crore
Question 687
What is the budget allocated for India's Quantum Technology Mission?
A ₹500 crore
B ₹3,000 crore
C ₹6,003.65 crore
D ₹10,000 crore
Question 688
How many members are there in the inquiry committee constituted by IIT-Madras to probe the scholar's
suicide?
A 3
B 5
C 7
D 10
Question 689
Who introduced new functionalities on the eShram portal for migrant workers' welfare?
A Piyush Goyal
B Bhupender Yadav
C Nirmala Sitharaman
D Narendra Modi
Question 690
C Promoting tourism
Question 691
What was celebrated during the National Panchayati Raj Day in Madhya Pradesh?
A 15%
B 25%
C 30%
D 40%
Question 694
Which state topped the country in terms of persondays generation under MGNREGA for the fourth consecutive
year?
B Uttar Pradesh
C Rajasthan
D Tamil Nadu
Question 695
What is the name of the scheme introduced by the Odisha state government for youth empowerment?
A Swaraj
B Swayam
C Sahayata
D Saksham
Question 696
What is the primary focus of Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana?
A Agricultural Development
B Health Insurance
C Accident Insurance
D Educational Support
Question 697
Who inaugurated the PM Jan Aushadhi Kendra at Warasiguda in Secunderabad?
A Narendra Modi
B G Kishan Reddy
C Amit Shah
D Smriti Irani
Question 698
What is the objective of Project Cheetah?
A Forest Conservation
B Wildlife Preservation
C Cheetah Reintroduction
D River Cleaning
Question 699
What does Project-SMART focus on?
B Space Exploration
D Education Technology
Question 700
Under the Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana in Uttar Pradesh, how much has the government increased
grants in 6 categories?
A ₹10,000
B ₹15,000
C ₹20,000
D ₹25,000
Question 701
How is the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) celebrating World Environment Day
2023?
A Mission Mars
B Mission LiFE
Question 703
What is the objective of PM Gati Shakti?
A Boosting Healthcare
A Agricultural Development
D Space Exploration
Question 705
What scheme for electric vehicles might be launched if funds remain unused at the end of the financial year?
Question 706
What is the primary objective of Vivad se Vishwas Scheme I?
A Infrastructure Development
C Wildlife Conservation
C To encourage tourism
D To promote healthcare
Question 708
What milestone did the National SC-ST Hub Scheme achieve?
Question 709
When is Ayushman Bharat Diwas celebrated annually?
A June 5th
B April 30th
C February 1st
D May 3rd
Question 710
With which countries is India discussing the offer of affordable generic medicines?
Question 712
How much does the Union Cabinet approve for the PLI Scheme for IT hardware?
A Rs 12,000 crore
B Rs 15,000 crore
D Rs 20,000 crore
Question 713
What is the primary objective of Mission Amrit Sarovar?
C Rural electrification
D Space exploration
Question 714
What is the focus of Jal Jeevan Mission?
A Space exploration
D Industrial growth
Question 715
Who launched the Sanchar Saathi Portal?
A Narendra Modi
B Amit Shah
C Ashwini Vaishnaw
D Nirmala Sitharaman
Question 716
What is the main objective of the SWAMIH Investment Fund?
A Boosting agriculture
C Space exploration
D Promoting tourism
Question 717
What is the recent growth in under the ESI Scheme?
A Healthcare infrastructure
C Industrial growth
D Space exploration
Question 718
What is the focus of India's Deep Ocean Mission?
A Space exploration
C Rural electrification
A As a private company
A Industrial growth
C Rural electrification
D Space exploration
Question 721
What is the operating basis of the National Pension System (NPS)?
C Industrial growth
B Industrial growth
C Water conservation
D Space exploration
Question 723
What is the primary objective of the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS)?
A Promoting tourism
C Rural electrification
D Space exploration
Question 724
What is the objective of the Khadi Gramodyog Vikas Yojana?
A Economic growth
C Youth employment
B Industrial growth
C Space exploration
D Economic growth
Question 726
What is the initiative launched by NITI Aayog for agroforestry development and revitalizing India’s wastelands?
A Green Revolution
B GROW Initiative
D Wasteland Renewal
Question 727
What is the sum provided in the event of death under Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana?
A Rs 1 Lakh
B Rs 2 Lakh
C Rs 3 Lakh
D Rs 4 Lakh
Question 728
What does UDAN stand for in the context of Ministry of Civil Aviation's initiatives?
Question 730
What does GAINS stand for in GRSE's startup challenge?
B 1,000
C 1,250
D 1,100
Question 732
What is the objective of Mission Karmayogi's Annual Capacity Building Plan?
A Agricultural Development
D Environmental Conservation
Question 733
Kalaari Capital is an example of
B Angel investor
C Hedge Fund
D Fintech startup
Question 734
What is a Hectocorn?
A Solvency Ratio
B Divergent Ratio
C Liquidity Ratio
D Activity Ratio
A China
B India
C USA
D United Kingdom
Question 737
A _______ rate is the currency exchange rate for immediate delivery, which for most currencies means the
exchange of currencies takes place two days after the trade.
A real exchange
B nominal exchange
C forward exchange
D spot exchange
Question 738
_______ unemployment is caused by changes in the general level of economic activity.
A Frictional
B Cyclical
C Structural
D Voluntarily
Question 739
_______ is the ratio of total sales or revenue to the average assets of a company.
A India
C China
D USA
Question 741
________ is a non-monetary contribution that the individuals or founders of a company make towards the
company.
A Gamify
B Sweat Equity
C Convertible Note
D Crowdfunding
Question 742
_______ is a condition to describe rapid, excessive, and out-of-control increase in price in an economy.
B Hyperinflation
C Stagflation
D Demand-push inflation
Question 743
What is the full form of LOB?
A Line of Balance
B Loss of Balance
C Line of Business
D Loss of Business
Question 744
Which of the following is not reported in financial statements as part of an inventory?
A Work in progress
B Finished products
C Raw materials
A Accumulated liabilities
B Current liabilities
C Accured liabilities
D Goodwill
Question 746
The methodology in which you focus on resources that you’ll be using to complete the project, such as teams,
equipment, office space, etc. It’s doesn’t put as much emphasis on task order or schedule, but rather on
balancing resources and keeping them flexible is
A Extreme Programming
B Lean Methodology
A Inherent
B Stakeholder
C Technical evaluation
D Convergent thinking
Question 748
The capital investment decision process is primarily concerned with
B Strategy
C Capital Budgeting
D Project specifications
Question 749
Which one of the following is a part of an income statement
B Equity
D Revenues
Question 750
_______of demand is a measurement of the change in the consumption of a product in relation to a change in its
price.
A Price elasticity
B Income elasticity
C Substitute elasticity
D Supply elasticity
Question 751
_______ measures a company's total value, often used as a more comprehensive alternative to equity market
capitalisation.
A Enterprise Value
B Market Value
C Intrinsic Value
D Face Value
Question 752
Life Cycle Costing is
A the maintenance of physical asset cost records over entire asset lives
A Insurance
C Endowment Fund
Question 754
______ refers to an inflation rate that is decreasing over time but remains greater than zero.
A Hyperinflation
B Stagflation
C Disinflation
D Deflation
Question 755
A country that does not trade with other countries is called a/an
A free market
B autarky
C protected market
D capitalist economy
Question 756
_______ is a metric that indicates a company's profitability in relation to its total assets.
A Return on equity
C Return on investment
D Return on assets
Question 757
BHIM is developed by
B The condition of a financial market in which prices are falling and is typically shrouded in pessimism.
C The condition of a market in which prices are stagnant and is typically shrouded in pessimism.
D The condition of a market in which prices are moving up and down very fast.
Question 759
The liquidity ratio that measures a company’s ability to pay short-term obligations or those due within one year
is called:
B Market ratio
D Current ratio
Question 760
The term 'economic moat', which is used to describe a company's competitive advantage, is popularize by:
A Adam Smith
B Warren Buffett
C John Keynes
D Thomas Sowell
Question 761
Which of the following is not an interpersonal skill expected from a business professional:
A Active listening
B Lackadaisical
C Collaboration
D Conflict management
Question 762
What is a Gini Index?
A GNP
B GDP
C Surplus
D Revenue
Question 764
Which Indian state launched the 'Unnati' scheme to create end-to-end support infrastructures for startups and
entrepreneurs from marginalised backgrounds?
A Telangana
B Karnataka
C Maharashtra
D Gujarat
Question 765
_______ is a brief way of introducing yourself, getting across a key point or two, and making a connection with
someone.
A Investor pitch
B Sales pitch
C Elevator pitch
D Product pitch
Question 766
India's first university-based research park, that aspires to build a knowledge and innovation ecosystem where
industry leaders and scholars can collaborate with state-of-the-art technology to integrate and apply
advancements in knowledge to real-time products or services is
D Genome Valley
A Deflation
B Stagflation
C Stagnation
D Recession
Question 768
_______ is a business model that depends on person-to-person sales by independent representatives, often
working from home.
A Network marketing
B Sales Marketing
C Telemarketing
D Stealth Marketing
Question 769
Who among the following is a famous healthcare entrepreneur?
A Peyush Bansal
B Deepinder Goyal
C Ashneer Groover
D Dhaval Shah
Question 770
Which tech giant developed eBiz portal, which provides a welcoming online environment for business?
A TCS
B Infosys
C Wipro
D IBM
Question 771
What is the full-form of SAFTA?
Question 772
The difference between the total revenue and total expenditure of the government is known as
A Budget deficit
B Fiscal deficit
C Capital Expenditure
D Revenue Expenditure
Question 773
Which of the following ratios is a measure of the liquidity of the company?
A Debt-to-equity ratio
B Quick ratio
C Gross Margin
D Financial leverage
Question 774
Which among the following is not a key performance indicator of a company?
A Liquidity ratio
B Current ratio
C Solvency ratio
D Satisfaction ratio
Question 775
Which of the following startups was founded in 2018 by Anurag Sinha, Rupesh Kumar and Vaibhav Hathi, this
Pune-based fintech startup offers Visa credit cards?
A OneCard
B Rupeek
C Bharat pe
D Amagi
Question 776
Vineeta Singh is the founder of
B Purplle
C Sugar cosmetics
A OneCard
B Open
C Amagi
D Vedantu
Question 778
Which of the following can lead to a business failure?
B Customer dissatisfaction
C Inefficient management
C Learn to earn
A Accounts receivables
B Inventory
D Goodwill
A Red paper
B Blue paper
C Green paper
D White paper
Question 782
______ has the responsibility of protecting the interests of the shareholders.
A Senior Management
B Creditors
C Employees
A Telangana
B Maharastra
C Karnataka
D Tamil Nadu
Question 784
Which country added the highest number of Unicorns in the year 2023 ?
A USA
B China
C Israel
D UK
Question 785
According to a report by market data and analytics firm Kantar, which of the following is the India's most
valuable brand in 2023?
B Reliance
C Adani Enterprises
D Bharatpe
Question 786
How many Indian companies have been added to the Fortune Global 500 list of 2023?
A 5
B 8
C 12
D 15
Question 787
Who is India's richest self-made woman in 2023?
A Falguni Nayar
B Radha Vembu
C Vineeta Singh
D Ghazal Alagh
Question 788
Which company hosted ‘UNFOLD 2023′, a mega event for developers and investors?
A Zerodha
B CoinSwitch
C CoinDCX
D Bitcoin
Question 789
Who is the entrepreneur of the year 2023 in India?
A Vellayan Subbiah
C Jishnu Bhattacharjee
D Byju Ravindran
A OfBusiness
B Nedmeds
C Pharmeasy
D HealthifyMe
Question 791
Which of the following does not come under liabilities ?
A Accounts payable
B Salaries payable
C Secured Loans
D Marketable Securities
Question 792
Which city hosted Digital India Week 2023?
A Delhi
B Banglore
C Gandhinagar
D Hyderabad
Question 793
According to Forbes World’s Finest Employers rankings 2023, which company is the finest employer in India?
A TCS
B Reliance
C NTPC Limited
D Adani Groups
Question 794
Which of the following is not an advantage of bootstrapping?
C Limited Debt
D Complete Ownership
Question 795
What does T refer to in SWOT analysis ?
A Targets
B Threats
C Thoughts
D Test
Question 796
An entrepreneur who does not like to adapt to change and prefers to go by traditional and old school business
methods is called ?
A Fabian Entrepreneur
B Drone Entrepreneur
C Innovative Entrepreneur
D Opportunist Entrepreneur.
Question 797
Which of the following is not an active payments bank in India?
A Venture Capitalist
B Angel Investor
C Fund Raiser
D Equity Analyst
A Incremental Innovation
B Architectural Innovation
C Radical Innovation
D Breakthrough Innovation
Question 800
The book Startup Nation is based on which country?
A Israel
B South Korea
C Canada
D Dubai
Question 801
Which day is celebrated as the National Startup Day in India?
A 7th March
B 16th January
C 16th September
D 8th July
Question 802
What is the key force in determining the appropriate prices and quantities for the majority of goods and
services in a market economy?
B Capital
C Labor
D Commodity Value.
Question 803
Who is regarded as the father of modern economics?
A Edward Lewin
C Steven D Levitt
D Tim Harford
Question 804
Where is the headquarters of the World Intellectual Property Organization located?
A Brussels
B New York
C Geneva
D Oslo
Question 805
Which of the following is not true regarding limited liability partnership ?
D The partners in an LLP have the right to manage the business directly.
Question 806
Which of the following is not a part of PESTEL analysis ?
A Environment
B Political
C Ethical
D Legal
Question 807
Where does Architectural innovation appropriately fit under ?
A Scalable Startup
B Social Entrepreneurship
C Cultural Entrepreneurship
B Wealth Protection
C Personal Finance
D Insurance
Question 810
Which of the following Indian startups is yet to receive the Unicorn status for the first time as of 1st Jan 2024?
A Grofers
B ShareChat
C ClearTax
D Krutrim
Question 811
Which of the following is not a type of crowdfunding?
A Equity-based Crowdfunding
B Donation-based Crowdfunding
C Influencer-based Crowdfunding
D Reward-based Crowdfunding
Question 812
When is world Innovation Day celebrated every year?
A May 14
B June 6
C Nov 18
A Valuation Day
B Demo Day
C Credit Day
D Display Day
Question 814
An economy in which the government dictates the permissible levels of production and price range is called?
A Welfare Economy
B Command Economy
C Market Economy
D Central Economy
Question 815
What should be the minimum value of a company in order to be officially recognized as a Decacorn?
A $1 Billion
B $10 Billion
C 10,000 crores
D 100 crores
Question 816
The circumstances in which an Innovation results in more damage to the economy over beneficial outcomes is
called ?
A Disruptive Innovation
B Destructive Creation
C Marring Innovation
D Torpidity
Question 817
B A business plan
A Generator
B Incubator
C Progressor
D Developer
Question 819
Which of the following is a scheme launched by the government of India to extend support to startups in the
country?
A JATAYU
B SIDDHI
D VINATI
Question 820
A start-up that aims to innovate itself and works on developing a repeatable business model and continuously
expanding itself is a part of ?
D Opportunist Entrepreneurship
Question 821
Which of the following does not come under Porters five forces model ?
Question 823
What is the total investment range in a medium enterprise as per the norms set up by the government of India ?
A 2 crore - 5 crore
B 5 crore - 10 crore
C 1 crore - 10 crore
D 50 lakh - 2 crore
Question 824
Who is a Fabian Entrepreneur?
A Entrepreneurs who cannot adapt to changes and prefer old-fashioned business practices.
B Surjit Bhalla
C Amartya Sen
Question 826
What is central to command economy ?
B Economic Equality
C Freedom of choice
D Efficiency
Question 827
Which of the following ownership is not eligible for a start-up as per the norms setup by the Indian government?
D Proprietorship
Question 828
The startup India innovation week 2024 is held from?
Question 829
Which among the following is a characteristic of group creativity technique of “Brain Storming” ?
D Limited Association
Question 830
Which of the following is true regarding the primary characteristic of an Entrepreneur?
B Sheryl Sandberg
C Michael Lewis
D Edward Connor
Question 832
Vijay Shekhar Sharma is the founder of ?
A Paytm
B Snap deal
C Jasper
D InMobi
Question 833
The capital raised by a new company in order to meet its initial costs like building a business plan or to develop
a prototype is called ?
A Startup Capital
B Venture Capital
C Capital
D Round Capital
Question 834
The invention of the first ship comes under ?
A Architectural Innovation
B Radical Innovation
C Incremental Innovation
D Disruptive Innovation
Question 835
What is a Minicorn ?
A Switzerland
B Sweden
C South Korea
D Israel
Question 837
Which of the following does not belong to the four recognized factors of production?
A Labour
B Land
D Tax
Question 838
Which of the following Indian company reached $1 billion evaluation in the year 2023 for the first time ?
A Innovaccer
B Postman
C Zepto
D RazorPay
Question 839
What does the term drive-by-deal refer to ?
A A venture capitalist who plans for the acquisition of the entire equity of a company.
B An investor who plans for acquisition of exactly 50 percent stock in the company.
C A venture capitalist who invests in a company and plans for a quick exit strategy.
Question 841
Which of the following Fintech company is not headquartered in India?
A Pine Labs
B Zest Money
C Money Tap
D Klarna
Question 842
Which of the following characteristic is not a distinguishing factor for an Entrepreneur and an Intrapreneur ?
A Innovation
B Risk
C Ownership
D Capital
Question 843
In a business setting when is SWOT analysis usually conducted ?
Question 844
Which government institution releases the Indian Innovation Index ?
B Niti Aayog
C Ministry of Commerce
A Abhijit Banerjee
B David Card
C Claudia Goldin
D Paul Milgrom
Question 846
What does the term Intrapreneur mean?
Question 847
Which of the following is not an inherent characteristic of an innovation ?
B Taking Risks
D Experimenting
Question 848
What does Seed funding refer to ?
D Crowd funding
Question 849
Who is the current CEO of Fresh Works ?
A Sridhar Vembu
B Girish Matrubootham
D Jaya Vikram
Question 850
Which of the following is an advantage of free market economy ?
A Low Cost
A Jayes Willington
B Joseph Schumpeter
C Michelle Wenton
D Heather Warring
Question 852
Which of the following is not a part of the conceptual design?
A Problem Statement
B Concept Evaluation
C Concept Generation
D Design Specification
Question 853
What is modular innovation ?
A The innovation that only changes the relationship between the components.
B The innovation that only changes the core design concepts of a technology.
B Competition
C Risk Factor
D Business Idea
Question 855
Which of the following on a commercial product indicates the existence of an accepted product standard or
regulation and the manufacturer is compliant with the regulation?
A Emblem
B Trade Mark
C Certification Mark
D FPO Mark
Question 856
As a part of fostering innovation, large and well-established companies establish startups that work very
closely as a part of the company. What are these startups called?
A Internal startup
B Entity startup
C Domestic startup
D In-house startup
Question 857
A person or a company who is in a position where they can no longer pay the debts they owe is officially termed
as state of ?
A Risk
B Negotiation
C Insolvency
D Void
Question 858
Who is Asia's richest woman as of 2023?
A Savitri Jindal
B Yang Huiyan
C Vineeta Singh
Question 859
________ is the use of government spending and taxation to promote strong and sustainable growth and reduce
poverty.
A Monetary Policy
B Fiscal Policy
C Supply-side policies
D None of these
Question 860
Which of the following is a type of bond not backed by collateral?
A Corporate bonds
B High-yield bonds
C Mortgage bonds
D Debenture bonds
Question 861
_______ is a government-issued currency that is not backed by a physical commodity.
A Fiat money
B Commodity money
C Representative money
D None of these
Question 862
An investor who offers capital to startups that are believed to have long-term growth potential is called:
A Equity Investors
B Corporate Investors
C Venture Capitalists
D Personal Investors
Question 863
Match List I with List II.
B Fintech company
C Angel investor
D None of these
Question 865
Turning prospective customers into paying customers is the process of:
A Sales
B Marketing
C Finance
D Value delivery
Question 866
Match List I with List II.
Question 868
An economy in which the price is influenced by market forces, as well as government forces, is called:
A Command Economy
B Mixed Economy
C Welfare Economy
D Traditional Economy
Question 869
Demand for which type of good is increased with an increase in its price:
A Substitute Goods
C Capital Goods
D Giffen Goods
Question 870
Which company provides India's largest streaming service in 2024?
A Sony
B Netflix
C Amazon
Question 871
Matrix Partners is a/an:
A Venture Capital
B Angel Investor
C Edtech Firm
D Fintech Firm
Question 872
Who was recently announced as the Chief Financial Officer(CFO) of Bharatpe?
A Ashneer Grover
B Nalin Negi
C Suhail Sameer
D Shashvat Nakrani
Question 873
The strategy involving making small investments in a large number of startups and hoping that one of them is a
hit is called:
A FAANG
A Market value
B Gross margin
C Enterprise value
Question 877
B 50%
C 51%
D 33.33%
Question 878
A donation of money or property to a nonprofit organization, which uses the resulting investment income for a
specific purpose is called as:
A Endowments
B Subscriptions
C Legacy
D Heritage
Question 879
Sarita invested in a fraudulent scheme promising high rates of return with little risk and lost her money. What is
this type of scheme called?
A Open-ended scheme
B Growth-oriented scheme
C Close-ended scheme
D Ponzi scheme
Question 880
Accel Partners is a/an:
B Fintech start-up
C Angel Investor
D Private Equity
Question 881
Which among the following is one of the major contributions of famous economist Amartya Sen?
Question 883
Innovation which uses existing technology to create new markets is:
A Disruptive Innovation
B Radical Innovation
C Incremental Innovation
D Architectural Innovation
Question 884
Discovering what people need or want and then creating it is the process of:
A Sales
B Marketing
C Finance
D Value creation
Question 885
Which bank launched the campaign called “Vigil Aunty" to motivate citizens all around the nation to adopt
secure banking practices?
A IDBI Bank
B PNB Bank
C HDFC Bank
D SBI
Question 886
ASPIRE scheme aims to create and promote the culture of:
A Ed-Tech startup
B Fintech startup
C Venture Capital
D Angel Investor
Question 888
Who is the CEO of Barclays?
A C.S.Venkatakrishnan
B Arvind Krishna
C Salil Parekh
D Andy Jassy
Question 889
Tiger Global Management is a/an
A Angle Investor
B Fintech Start-up
C Ed-tech Start-up
A Opportunity Cost
B Sunk Cost
C Regret Cost
D Returns
Question 891
The _____ refers to investments made for product development, marketing, and market research.
B Seed Stage
C Later Stage
D Angel Investing
Question 892
The application for registration of a small scale unit should be submitted to the General Manager, DIC. What is
the full form of DIC?
A Fintech Company
C Angel Investment
D Hedge Fund
Question 895
Which of the following is a characteristic of a purely competitive market?
A Bhavin Pandya
B Ritesh Agarwal
C Hitesh Oberoi
D Rohan Verma
Question 897
A money manager who is involved in making risky investments from equity capital with the objective of gaining
better returns is
B Venture Capitalist
C Entrepreneur
Question 898
Which of the following is a fintech startup founded by Rajan Bajaj, that offers payment cards and credit cards to
millennial and Generation Z customers?
A Pine Labs
B Slice
C Digit Insurance
D Razorpay
Question 899
Match books with their authors
A Adaptive Entrepreneurs
B Social Entrepreneurs
C Drone Entrepreneurs
D Fabian Entrepreneurs
Question 901
A decacorn is
A Currency held on deposit by governments or corporations operating outside of their home market
A Majority Interest
B Joint Venture
C Minority Interest
Question 904
________ is when a company makes a constant improvement to the products, services, or technologies that they
are responsible for.
A Disruptive Innovation
B Continuous Innovation
C Incremental Innovation
D Sustainable Innovation
Question 905
________ is referred to as the economic system where the factors of production such as capital goods, labour,
natural resources, and entrepreneurship are controlled and regulated by private businesses.
A Command Economy
B Traditional Economy
C Capitalist Economy
D Mixed Economy
Question 906
A corporate manager who starts a new initiative for their company which entails setting up a new distinct
business unit and board of directors can be regarded as:
A Ecopreneur
B Intrapreneur
C Technopreneur
D Social entrepreneur
Question 907
A Idea Stage
D Planning Stage
Question 909
Why are small businesses important to a country’s economy?
Question 910
Large investment is made in fixed assets, the project will be termed as
A Capital intensive
B Labour intensive
C Product intensive
D Market intensive
Question 911
The ______ is the target market that an entrepreneur puts all of his energy into serving, they are the ones who
determine if a particular company will succeed or fail in the market.
A Accelerator
B Incubator
C Clientele
Question 913
_________ is the process of formally determining whether it is technologically viable to produce a good or
service.
A Technical feasibility
B Viability
C Crowdfunding
D Networking
Question 914
Promoter is a person who ______
B Is a director
A Robert Kiyosaki
B Thomas Sowell
C Spencer Johnson
D Peter Drucker
Question 916
A decision for which a certain criteria is not well defined and does not follow a set procedure is
B Routine decisions
C Non-programmed decisions
D Strategy decisions
Question 917
It is an experimental process where design teams implement ideas into tangible forms from paper to digital
A Prototyping
B Testing
C Validation
D Commercialisation
Question 918
Dogecoin is an example of:
B Blockchain technology
Question 919
The first edition of Indian Innovation Index is launched in which year?
A 2016
B 2017
C 2019
D 2020
Question 920
A _______ economy is an economic system in which customs, history and beliefs help shape the goods and
services the economy produces, as well as the rule and manner of their distribution.
A Traditional economy
B Community economy
C Capitalist economy
D Mixed economy
Question 921
B Traditional Economy
C Capitalist Economy
D Mixed Economy
Question 922
Which of the following is not a consequence faced by service based startups during inflation?
A Lower sales
B Higher profits
A Innovasalud
B Swiss Re Foundation
C Innovare
Question 925
What is a Xenocurrency?
A Adoptive Entrepreneurs
B Social Entrepreneurs
C Drone Entrepreneurs
D Fabian Entrepreneurs
Question 928
What is the full form of EGR launched by Bombay Stock Exchange?
A Telangana
B Maharashtra
C Karnataka
D Tamil Nadu
Question 930
Which of the following helps companies increase market share?
B Acquiring competitors
Question 931
A sales structure where members of a company are encouraged to recruit new members and once recruited,
the salesperson receives a cut of their recruiter's sales. This process is known as _____.
B Influencer Marketing
C Multi-level Marketing
D Viral Marketing
Question 932
High net-worth individuals who fund startups at the early stages with their own money in return for equity are
called _____.
A Personal Investors
B Venture Capitalists
C Angel Investors
D Private Equity
Question 933
Which of the following statement is incorrect?
A CEO comes under Board of Directors in the organizational structure whereas the Managing Director
A
comes under the authority of CEO.
A CEO is not accountable to the organization's shareholders whereas Managing Director is accountable
B
to the company's shareholders.
A CEO is responsible for the daily business of the organization where the Managing Director doesn't deal
C
with day-to-day affairs.
Question 934
Which of the following is not the characteristic of an Entrepreneur?
B Risk-taking
D Open mindedness
Question 935
The potential benefits that an individual, investor, or business missed out on when choosing one alternative
over another is called _____.
A Overstating returns
B Sunk costs
C Opportunity costs
D Regret costs
Question 936
Stack is a/an
B Fintech Start-up
C Angel investor
D Private Equity
Question 937
What was the location of the fifth edition of the Huddle Global conclave hosted by the Kerala Startup Mission
(KSUM)?
A Kozhikode
B Banglore
C Hyderabad
D Kerela
Question 938
Which of the following belongs to the four recognized factors of production?
A Money
B Tax
C Product
D Labour
A Adam Smith
B Tim Harford
D Edward Lewin
Question 940
Which is India's first billion-dollar gaming startup?
A Games2win
B 99 games
D Dream11
Question 941
Innovation which refers to leveraging the core business and value proposition of an organization in a new
market space is called:
A Disruptive Innovation
B Architectural Innovation
C Adjacent Innovation
D Radical Innovation
Question 942
What is the full form of NIFTY?
Question 943
An organizational orientation that emphasizes the ability to learn and respond to what potential customers
want is:
B Process Flow
C Phase Gate
D Strategic thinking
Question 944
Which of the following cannot be a cause of inflation?
A Demand-pull
B Cost-push
C Tax reductions
A Bootstrapping
B Crowdfunding
C Crowdsourcing
D Angel Investing
Question 946
What is a Vaporware?
D A product whose production is stopped because of failure of the company producing it.
Question 947
What are the three components of the MSME Champions Scheme?
B Daymond John
C Stephen J. Dubner
D Micheal E. Gerber
Question 949
Which of the following helps companies increase their revenues?
Question 952
Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana is a scheme launched for startups and MSMEs that aims to provide access to
capital and loans to help ventures sustain and grow their business. What is the full form of MUDRA?
A Incremental Innovation
B Sustainable Innovation
C Radical Innovation
D Disruptive Innovation
Question 954
A ______ is reached when the choices of all firms are such that there is no other choice that makes any firm
better off (increases profits or decreases losses).
A Cournot's assumption
C Nash equilibrium
D Market equilibrium
Question 955
What is the rank of India in Global Innovation Index 2023?
A 81st
B 40th
C 24th
D 52nd
Question 956
What is the rank of India in Global Innovation Index 2023?
A 81st
B 40th
C 24th
D 52nd
Question 957
B Budget reporting
C Boot strapping
Question 958
This Sequoia backed startup was accused of financial fraud by EY in 2023
A Go Mechanic
B Swiggy
C Rebel Foods
D Darwinbox
Question 959
In which city, Phonepe launched its first green data centre in India?
A Navi Mumbai
B Delhi
C Hyderabad
D Bengaluru
Question 960
The process by which one or more organisational units make a decision on behalf of whole organisation is
A Organisational decisions
B Personal decisions
C Routine decisions
D Strategic decisions
Question 961
Which company owns the UPI-based payments app by the name of ‘Phonepe’?
A Google
C Flipkart
D Amazon
Question 962
______ is a process of understanding the interaction of decisions and their impact upon the organization.
A Decision making
B Scheduling technique
C Logical Model
D Network diagrams
Question 964
A ________ is the acquisition of another company using a significant amount of borrowed money (bonds or
loans) to meet the cost of acquisition.
A financial buyout
B leveraged buyout
C hostile takeover
D merger
Question 965
Who is the founder of the fintech startup Navi Technologies, which simplifies loan processing and
disbursement for MSMEs.
A Binny Bansal
B Sachin Bansal
C Ashneer Groover
D Ritesh Agarwal
Question 966
The full form of a trade agreement called SAPTA is:
Question 967
Which of the following ratios is used to measure the solvency of a company?
B Current ratio
C Cash ratio
D Quick ratio
Question 968
Which is the first company in India to set up a European work council?
A TCS
B Infosys
C IBM
D Wipro
Question 969
Which country has the highest number of unicorns as of 2023?
A USA
B China
C India
D Russia
Question 970
An organizational orientation that exploits already existing machinery, distribution channels and other
resources is:
A Market pull
B Phase gate
D Technology push
Question 971
_______ defines the parameters of the project and develops the objectives of the project.
A Project formulation
B Project evaluation
C Project appraisal
D Project design
Question 972
______ is a production process based on an ideology of maximizing productivity while simultaneously
minimizing waste within a manufacturing operation.
A Reengineering
B Lean manufacturing
C Quatily management
D Project Management
Question 973
Which of the following is least likely to be a goal of the central bank
B price stability
A Phase gate
B Technological push
C Market pull
D Technology scouting
Question 975
What is the primary goal of Asset management?
To maximize the value of an investment portfolio over time without maintaining an acceptable level of
B
risk.
C To minimize the value of an investment portfolio over time while maintaining an acceptable level of risk.
To minimize the value of an investment portfolio over time without maintaining an acceptable level of
D
risk.
Question 976
When one company amicably purchases most or all of another company's shares to gain control of that
company, the process is known as:
A Takeover
B Merger
C Acquisition
A Bharatpe
B Phonepe
C BHIM
D Tez
Question 979
A financial statement that reports a company's assets, liabilities, and shareholder equity is called as:
A Income statement
C Equity Statement
D Balance sheet
Question 980
What was India's ranking in the World Bank Group's ease of doing business index before and after the
government's steps to facilitate ease of doing business?
A 100 to 50
B 142 to 63
C 75 to 100
D 200 to 150
Question 981
Which of the following is not an example of Foreign Direct Investment:
Question 982
_______ is the real rate of return earned on an investment, considering the effect of compounding interest.
A Rafael Nadal
B Novak Djokovic
C Roger Federer
D Dominic Thiem
Question 984
When will the next Tokyo Olympics be held?
B 2022
C 2023
D 2024
Question 985
Which team won the ICC World Test Championship in 2023?
A India
B Australia
C England
D New Zealand
Question 986
Who made a comeback and won multiple gold medals at the World Gymnastics Championships?
A Simone Biles
B Aliya Mustafina
C Morgan Hurd
D Sunisa Lee
Question 987
Who secured his 8th Formula 1 World Championship title in 2023?
A Max Verstappen
B Lewis Hamilton
C Sebastian Vettel
D Charles Leclerc
Question 988
Who became the highest-paid female athlete in the world?
A Iga Swiatek
B Serena Williams
D Naomi Osaka
Question 989
Which team won the gold medal in men's hockey at the Asian Games?
A India
B Pakistan
C Malaysia
D South Korea
Question 990
Which football player transferred to Manchester United from Juventus in 2023?
A Lionel Messi
B Neymar Jr.
C Cristiano Ronaldo
D Kylian Mbappé
Question 991
Who is the Swiss professional tennis player who became the youngest person in the "open" era to win a Grand
Slam singles title and the youngest to be ranked world number one?
A Serena Williams
B Martina Navratilova
C Steffi Graf
D Martina Hingis
Question 992
Who won the Ballon d'Or for the 8th time in his career?
A Cristiano Ronaldo
B Lionel Messi
C Robert Lewandowski
D Karim Benzema
Question 993
Which team reached the finals of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup in 2023?
A India
C England
D South Africa
Question 994
Who announced his retirement from professional tennis in 2023?
A John Isner
B Roger Federer
C Andy Murray
D Novak Djokovic
Question 995
How many new teams were introduced in the Indian Premier League (IPL) for the 2023 season?
A One
B Two
C Three
D Four
Question 996
Which team won the bronze medal at the FIH Women's World Cup in 2023?
A India
B Netherlands
C Argentina
D Belgium
Question 997
Who was the 10th player to officially retire from their professional tennis career in 2023, and played their final
tournament at the Toray Pan Pacific Open?
A Caroline Wozniacki
B Maria Sharapova
C Venus Williams
A India
B Australia
C New Zealand
D England
Question 999
Who became the all-time leading goal scorer for Real Madrid?
A Cristiano Ronaldo
B Karim Benzema
C Raul
D Ferenc Puskás
Question 1000
Which team won the Sudirman Cup in 2023?
A China
B India
C Japan
D Denmark
Question 1001
Who currently holds the men's world record for the 100-meter sprint?
A Usain Bolt
B Tyson Gay
C Justin Gatlin
D Asafa Powell
Question 1002
Which teams qualified for the knockout rounds of the AFC Asian Cup 2023?
Question 1003
Who surpassed Sachin Tendulkar's record for the most centuries in international cricket in 2023?
A Virat Kohli
B Rohit Sharma
C Steve Smith
D Kane Williamson
Question 1004
In which country was the next FIFA World Cup held?
A Brazil
C Qatar
D India
Question 1005
Who won the men's singles title at the All England Open badminton championship in 2023?
A Li Shifeng
B An Se-young
C Kento Momota
D Chen Long
Question 1006
Which team won most ICC Champions Trophy?
A India
B Australia
C England
D Pakistan
Question 1007
B Naomi Osaka
C Iga Swiatek
D Aryna Sabalenka
Question 1008
Who won the Women's singles title at the All England Open badminton championship in 2023?
A Li Shifeng
B An Se-young
C Kento Momota
D Chen Long
Question 1009
Who took a break from professional tennis to focus on her mental health in 2023?
A Amanda Anisimova
B Serena Williams
C Ashleigh Barty
D Simona Halep
Question 1010
Which team won multiple medals in table tennis at the Commonwealth Games in 2023?
A India
B England
C Australia
D China
Question 1011
How long did the marathon final between Kunlavut Vitidsarn and Naraoka Kodai last?
A 48 minutes
A Philippines
B Sri Lanka
C Nepal
D Bangladesh
Question 1013
Who got the highest medal in the Asian Games 2023?
B Japan
C Republic of Korea
D India
Question 1014
Who won his 20th Grand Slam title at Wimbledon in 2023?
A Rafael Nadal
B Novak Djokovic
C Carlos Alcaraz
D Dominic Thiem
Question 1015
Who won the Sultan of Johor Cup 2023?
A Malaysia
B Australia
C Germany
D Argentina
Question 1016
Which country hosted the Sultan of Johor Cup?
A Malaysia
C Germany
D Argentina
Question 1017
Which tennis doubles pair from India reached the finals of a Grand Slam tournament in 2023?
Question 1018
Which country is Mandeep Jangra from?
A India
B United States
C Mexico
D United Kingdom
Question 1019
In which weight category did Mandeep Jangra compete for the intercontinental super featherweight
championship?
A Bantamweight
B Lightweight
C Featherweight
D Welterweight
Question 1020
Who did Mandeep Jangra face in the compelling bout for the intercontinental super featherweight
championship?
A Gerardo Esquivel
B Manny Pacquiao
D Canelo Alvarez
A Marketa Vondrousova
B Naomi Osaka
C Simona Halep
D Ashleigh Barty
Question 1022
Who was crowned the IWUF Female Athlete of the Year in Wushu?
A P. V. Sindhu
B Mary Kom
D Hima Das
Question 1023
What does IWUF stand for in the context of the title "IWUF Female Athlete of the Year"?
Question 1024
Who surpassed Raul's record for the most goals scored for Real Madrid in 2023?
A Cristiano Ronaldo
B Karim Benzema
C Lionel Messi
D Gareth Bale
Question 1025
Which state does Naorem Roshibina Devi hail from?
A Manipur
C Assam
D Punjab
Question 1026
Who recently broke the men's world record in the marathon at the Chicago Marathon?
A Eliud Kipchoge
B Kelvin Kiptum
C Wilson Kipsang
D Geoffrey Kamworor
Question 1027
What was Kelvin Kiptum's record-breaking time in the marathon?
A Wilson Kipsang
B Eliud Kipchoge
C Geoffrey Kamworor
D Haile Gebrselassie
Question 1029
Who is Nagpur's first Asian Games Gold Medalist in archery?
A Ojas Deotale
B Deepika Kumari
C Atanu Das
D Tarundeep Rai
A China
B India
C Japan
D Denmark
Question 1031
Where did the final of the 19th Asian Games 2023 take place?
Explanations
32. B
Ashutosh Sharma achieved this milestone during a Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Group C clash, surpassing Yuvraj
Singh's record.
34. C
In his remarkable innings, Ashutosh Sharma smashed eight sixes, along with one four, to achieve the fastest
fifty by an Indian in cricket. This incredible display of power hitting helped him break Yuvraj Singh's long-
standing record.
35. B
China leads the overall medal tally with a total of 521 medals.
36. C
Ankur Dhama won the gold medal in Men’s 5000m-T11 Athletics event.
37. A
Avani Lekhara won the gold medal in Women’s 10m Air Rifle Standing SH1 in Shooting.
43. D
Thulasimathi Murugesan won a gold medal in Women’s Singles SU5
45. A
Sundar Singh Gurjar won the gold medal in Men’s Javelin Throw Throw-F64 Athletics.
46. A
Bhagyashri Jadhav Madhavrao secured a silver medal in Women’s Shot Put-F34 Athletics.
47. B
India won a bronze medal in the Mixed Doubles SH6 Badminton category.
49. A
Pramod Bhagat won a gold medal at the Men’s Singles SL3 Badminton event.
50. C
Sharath Makanahalli claimed the silver medal in the Men’s 1500m-T13 Athletics event.
51. B
The G20 Standards Dialogue 2023 was hosted by The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) under the aegis of
India's G20 presidency.
52. B
The 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue between the US and India focuses on discussions related to defense, global
concerns, and the China challenge.
53. B
The 2023 World Health Summit took place in Berlin, Germany, and also had online participation under the theme
"A Defining Year for Global Health Action."
54. B
The Global Maritime India Summit 2023 was virtually inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and took
place at the MMRDA Grounds in Mumbai from October 17th to 19th.
60. C
The 14th World Spice Congress was organized in Vashi, Navi Mumbai, as a celebration of India's Spice Heritage.
61. B
The inaugural UNCITRAL South Asia conference hosted by India took place from September 14 to 16.
62. B
Brazil's President Lula da Silva highlighted social inclusion, sustainable development, and global governance
reform as key priorities upon receiving the G20 Presidency gavel.
63. C
The New Delhi Declaration, issued during the two-day G20 Summit, outlined the direction for future negotiations
on key economic matters.
64. B
The primary goals of the G20 include ensuring international financial stability, mitigating greenhouse gas
emissions, and promoting sustainable development.
65. C
Prime Minister Modi emphasized Southeast Asia in the 18th East Asia Summit and advocated for a free Indo-
Pacific.
66. B
PM Modi proposed a 12-point cooperation plan during the 20th ASEAN-India Summit.
67. C
Global Fintech Fest 2023 is known as the world's foremost fintech conference.
68. C
78. B
The Russia-Africa Economic and Humanitarian Summits aimed to explore and enhance economic and
humanitarian cooperation between Russia and African nations.
79. C
The 5th World Coffee Conference in Bengaluru aims to showcase and promote the coffees of India on a global
stage.
80. B
The 'CM Command Centre' and 'CM Dashboard' in Uttar Pradesh are launched to evaluate governance and
ensure that the needy and deserving have access to the benefits of government schemes and services.
81. C
'SemiconIndia 2023' in Gandhinagar focuses on showcasing India's advancements in Semiconductor Design,
Manufacturing, and Technology Development.
82. C
The Heli Summit 2023, RCS UDAN 5.2, and HeliSewa-App in Khajuraho primarily focus on advancing civil
aviation and promoting helicopter services.
83. C
Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Anurag Singh Thakur, launched the themes, logo, and website for
the Y20 summit.
84. B
The 1st All India Annual State Ministers Conference on Water was organized in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.
85. B
Lieutenant Governor Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan inaugurated the G20 logo for the first G-20 meeting to be held
in Puducherry.
86. B
The 108th Indian Science Congress was inaugurated through video conferencing by Prime Minister Narendra
Modi.
87. B
Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Anurag Singh Thakur, mentioned the themes of the Y20 summit,
which include Future of Work, Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction, Peacebuilding and Reconciliation,
Shared Future, and Health, Wellbeing & Sports.
88. B
93. B
The upcoming meeting of the Third G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBGs) is set to be
held in Gandhinagar, Gujarat from July 17th to 18th, 2023.
94. C
New Delhi will host the India-ASEAN conference on Traditional Medicines, emphasizing collaboration and
discussion on traditional medicine practices.
95. C
Chief Election Commissioner of India, Rajiv Kumar, attended the 11th meeting of the (A-WEB) in Colombia to
underscore the importance of international collaboration in safeguarding election integrity.
96. C
The two-day Urban 20 Mayoral Summit was hosted by the chair city Ahmedabad in Gandhinagar, concluding
with the handover of the Communiqué from the Mayors to G20 leaders.
97. B
The third edition of the 'World Hindu Congress' 2023 will be organized in the Convention Center in Bangkok in
November.
98. A
The three-day 67th Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI) convention commenced in Colombo on July 6,
bringing together industry professionals from India and Sri Lanka.
99. B
The International Conference on Green Hydrogen in New Delhi aims to establish a comprehensive Green
Hydrogen ecosystem to drive global decarbonization efforts.
100. B
The start-ups winners of the 5th Edition of the Youth Co:Lab National Innovation Dialogue India were primarily
focused on sectors such as agriculture, ed-tech, women’s livelihood, circular economy, and biodiversity.
101. C
The conference aimed for a Stable and Sustainable Indian Ocean.
103. A
India, Türkiye, and Qatar were named Guests of Honor at the summit.
104. C
The theme was 'Navigating Digital Transformations and Challenges in the Media Industry.'
105. B
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to address the summit.
106. C
PM Narendra Modi inaugurated India Energy Week 2024.
107. B
PM Narendra Modi inaugurated the conference in Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi.
108. C
India introduced the alliance at the World Economic Forum.
109. B
The meeting emphasized a 'Back to Basics' approach.
110. A
The theme is "MYBharat-ViksitBharat@2047."
111. C
'Indus Food 2024' aims to promote global trade in the food industry, showcasing India's vibrant and diverse food
offerings.
112. B
India chairing the UNESCO World Heritage Committee signifies its leadership in global efforts to preserve
cultural heritage.
113. C
The Vibrant Gujarat Global Trade Show aims to foster global business opportunities and partnerships.
114. B
The International Purple Fest focuses on inclusivity and empowerment, particularly for persons with disabilities.
115. C
The DGsP/IGsP Conference serves as a platform for top law enforcement officers to collaborate on national
security matters.
116. B
The Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2024 focuses on showcasing innovative and sustainable transportation
technologies.
117. A
118. B
Petr Fiala, the Prime Minister of the Czech Republic, is the Chief Guest at the Vibrant Gujarat Summit.
119. B
COP28 took place in Dubai, and the targeted limit for global warming discussed was 1.5 degrees Celsius.
120. B
"YUVAi-Youth for Unnati and Vikas with AI" is the collaborative initiative.
121. D
PM Modi launched the GPAI Summit at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, focusing on AI safety and development
challenges.
122. B
India postponed the Quad summit due to scheduling conflicts and strained relations with the US.
123. C
Baku, Azerbaijan, will host COP29 in 2024, following the resolution of the Azerbaijan-Armenia stand-off.
124. B
The focus of the 27th World Investment Conference is fostering global collaboration and discussion on shaping
the future of investments.
125. B
PM Modi launched LeadIT 2.0, prioritizing inclusive industry transition.
126. B
PM Modi proposed to host COP33 in India in 2028 during COP28 in Dubai.
127. B
The Global Investors Summit in Dehradun aims to spotlight over 15 investor-friendly policies.
128. B
LeadIT 2.0 focuses on co-developing low-carbon technologies and offering financial aid to emerging
economies.
129. C
Prime Minister Modi proposed to host UN Climate Meet (COP33) in India in 2028 during COP28 in Dubai.
130. B
QUAD's India Pavilion at COP28 focused on climate adaptation, Indo-Pacific seaport resilience, and sustainable
lifestyles.
131. C
Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurated the seminar in Bhubaneswar.
132. B
133. A
The conclave aimed to deepen ties between India and the innovative Nordic Baltic Eight (NB8) countries,
emphasizing innovation and collaboration.
134. C
S. Jaishankar represented India in the bilateral talks with Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Defence
Minister Richard Marles.
135. A
The absence during the ongoing election campaign raised questions about Prime Minister Modi's priorities.
136. B
The summit was themed "Energy Security and development: Roadmap to Prosperity," emphasizing collaboration
among countries in Latin America, Asia, Africa, and Oceania.
137. B
The IISF is set to be held at the Campus of Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI) and
the Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB) in Faridabad, Haryana.
138. B
The conference is organized by the Plant Protection Association of India (PPAI), with a rich legacy of 50 years in
advancing plant protection globally.
139. C
The co-chairs were HE Haitham Al Ghais, Secretary General of OPEC, and HE Hardeep Singh Puri, Honourable
Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas and Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs of India.
140. B
The IITF is a significant event focusing on sustainable development and global trade, showcasing various
sectors and promoting international cooperation.
141. B
The summit concluded with a call for a complete cessation of the ongoing Israeli aggression against the
Palestinian people.
142. C
The conference focused on discussing and addressing animal health issues in the Asia-Pacific region.
143. C
The Ministry aims to attract international tourists to India through its participation in the prestigious World
Travel Market (WTM) in London.
144. C
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak led the AI Safety Summit 2023, with the primary goal of fostering global
cooperation in AI development.
148. C
The Dark Patterns Buster Hackathon 2023 aims to combat deceptive dark patterns in user interfaces within the
context of E-Commerce, safeguarding consumer rights.
149. C
The Akhaura-Agartala Rail Link project was virtually launched by Indian Prime Minister Modi and Bangladeshi
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, aiming to enhance trade and tourism between the two countries.
150. C
The 16th Urban Mobility India Conference & Exhibition 2023 in New Delhi emphasizes e-mobility and resilient
urban transport.
151. B
Kartik Aaryan will be honored at the annual awards Gala night of the 14th Indian Film Festival of Melbourne.
152. D
Shankari Chandran won the Miles Franklin Literary Award for her debut book.
153. A
Ramachandra Guha's book "Rebels Against the Raj" won the Elizabeth Longford Prize for Historical Biography
2023.
154. C
Paterson Joseph won the RSL Christopher Bland Prize for his debut novel.
155. C
The documentary 'When Climate Change Turns Violent' won a special prize in the 'Health for All' category at the
WHO award.
156. C
President Droupadi Murmu became the first Indian to be honored with Suriname’s highest civilian award, the
Grand Order of the Chain of the Yellow Star.
157. C
The Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park is in the news as the Director will receive the Michel Batisse Award
from UNESCO for the year 2023.
163. B
JKRL received the SKOCH Award 2023 under the theme "State of Governance India 2047."
164. C
The President of India will present the Bhoomi Samman awards at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi.
165. A
Adani Transmission Limited received the Golden Peacock Environment Management Award 2023.
166. A
Prime Minister Narendra Modi received the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, France's highest civilian and
military honor.
167. B
NMDC won the Mineral Development Award and the Employer Brand of the Year Award at ASSOCHAM
Business Excellence Awards 2023.
168. B
Indian-American economist Raj Chetty was awarded the George Ledlie Prize by Harvard University.
169. B
President Droupadi Murmu approved 76 Gallantry awards on Independence Day 2023.
170. C
Union Home Minister Amit Shah praised the team of NAF
171. B
Satyajit Majumdar, the dean of School of Management and Labour Studies at TISS, received the Dr V G Patel
Memorial Award-2023.
172. B
President Droupadi Murmu presented awards at an event organized by the Ministry of Education on Teachers’
Day.
178. C
Greek President Katerina N. Sakellaropoulou conferred the Grand Cross of the Order of Honour upon Prime
Minister Narendra Modi in Athens.
179. D
Fashion designer Rahul Mishra was recognized with the "Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres" award by
the French government.
180. B
Jamia Millia Islamia Vice Chancellor, Professor Najma Akhtar, received the 'Lifetime Achievement Award-
Academia.'
181. C
Erica Robin from Karachi was crowned "Miss Universe Pakistan 2023," making her the first woman from the
country to win the title.
182. B
Renowned ophthalmologist Brig Sanjay Kumar Mishra of the Indian Army's Research and Referral Hospital
received the 'Dr AM Gokhale Award' in Pune.
183. C
The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) publicized the list of Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize
2022 awardees.
184. B
Vijayawada Railway Station received the 'Green Railway Station' certification from IGBC with a Platinum rating.
185. C
Chartered Accountant Praveena Anjana of Udaipur has been crowned Miss International India 2023.
186. B
188. C
Chetna Maroo's debut novel 'Western Lane' has been shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2023.
189. B
The Nobel Prize Winners for 2022 were announced on 3rd October 2022.
190. D
Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd (MRPL) secured the 'Best Innovation in Refinery' award for 2022-
23.
191. A
Claudia Goldin was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 2023.
192. A
The Nobel Prize amount in 2023 is 8.1 crore Indian rupees.
193. A
Dr. Joyeeta Gupta received the Dutch Spinoza Prize for Climate Change Research.
194. C
Narges Mohammadi was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her fight against the oppression of women in Iran
and her promotion of human rights.
195. A
Dilip Nongmaithem's "Ibemma Amasung Ngabemma" won the 2023 Bal Sahitya Puraskar.
196. C
Jon Fosse received the Nobel Prize in Literature 2023 for his innovative plays and prose.
197. C
Sudha Murty, the renowned author and philanthropist, became the first
198. A
Mathematician Ruixiang Zhang, an Assistant Professor at the University of California, Berkeley, received the
2023 SASTRA Ramanujan Prize for his significant contributions in number theory.
199. B
The Malayalam movie "2018: Everyone is a Hero," centered on the Kerala floods, has been chosen as India's
official entry for the Oscars 2024.
200. C
Veteran actress Waheeda Rehman is set to receive the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Lifetime Achievement
Award, announced by the Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting.
203. B
Ricky Kej won his third Grammy Award for the album "Divine Tides."
204. B
Dr Peggy Mohan received the award at the Mathrubhumi International Festival of Letters (MBIFL 2023).
205. C
Vinesh Phogat and Sakshi Malik were nominated for the BBC Indian Sportswoman Of The Year award.
206. A
NTPC Limited received the 'ATD Best Awards 2023' from the Association for Talent Development (ATD), USA.
207. C
K.M. Mammen, Chairman and Managing Director of MRF Ltd., received the ATMA Lifetime Achievement Award.
208. B
Journalist A.B.K. Prasad received the Raja Ram Mohan Roy National Award in 2023.
209. B
Angela Merkel was awarded the UNESCO Peace Prize for her assistance to refugees in Germany.
210. B
Appasaheb Dharmadhikari, honored with the Maharashtra Bhushan award, is recognized for his remarkable
contributions to social work and preaching.
211. A
Subhash Chandran received the Akbar Kakkattil Award for his novel 'Samudrasila.'
212. C
The campaign was launched by the UN Development Programme (UNDP) to raise awareness about the climate
emergency.
213. A
Kollam district panchayat won the Swaraj Trophy for the best district panchayat.
214. C
Poet V. Madhusoodanan Nair received the Jnanappana Prize for 2023.
215. B
13 members of Parliament were nominated for the Sansad Ratna Awards 2023.
216. A
218. A
SS Rajamouli's 'RRR' won the 'Best International Film' award at HCA.
219. B
Computer scientist Hari Balakrishnan has been awarded the 2023 Marconi Prize.
220. C
The IFFM Awards honored the finest cinematic gems from the Indian film industry at its 2023 edition.
221. A
Jammu & Kashmir Tourism won the best adventure tourism destination award in the India Today Tourism
Survey.
222. A
The song 'Naatu Naatu' from SS Rajamouli's 'RRR' will be performed at the Oscars 2023 ceremony.
223. B
India received the GSMA Government Leadership Award 2023 for implementing best practices in telecom policy
and regulation.
224. A
Shaktikanta Das, the RBI Governor, has been awarded the title "Governor of the Year" for 2023 by Central
Banking.
225. A
The Elephant Whisperers won the Oscar Award for Best Documentary Short at the 95th Academy Awards.
226. B
India received Golden
227. D
Union Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting, Dr L. Murugan, presented the 8th National
Photography Awards in New Delhi.
228. A
Sir David Alan Chipperfield has been selected as the 2023 Laureate of The Pritzker Architecture Prize, regarded
as architecture’s highest honor.
229. D
Writer Vinod Kumar Shukla has won the 2023 PEN/Nabokov Award for Achievement in International Literature
for lifetime achievement in literature.
230. B
Ratan Tata, Chairman Emeritus of Tata Sons, has been awarded the Order of Australia (AO), Australia's highest
civilian honour.
233. B
Members of the Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation personally presented the 1959 Ramon Magsaysay
Award to the Dalai Lama after a 64-year wait.
234. B
PM Gati Shakti national master plan won the Excellence in Public Administration-2022 award in the 'Innovation'
category.
235. C
Sonam Wangchuk, an engineer and sustainable development reformist, received the prestigious Santokbaa
Humanitarian Award.
236. B
Asha Bhosle will be honored with the Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar award.
237. A
Former Chancellor Angela Merkel received Germany's highest Order of Merit.
238. C
Utsa Patnaik, a renowned economist, has been selected for the Malcolm Adiseshiah Award 2023.
239. D
Raj Subramaniam, the CEO of FedEx, was honored with the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman award.
240. B
The Ministry of Panchayati Raj is celebrating National Panchayat Awards Week as part of Azadi Ka Amrit
Mahotsav (AKAM) 2.0, leading up to National Panchayati Raj Day.
241. A
Nandini Gupta from Rajasthan won the Femina Miss India World 2023 title.
242. B
Kumar Mangalam Birla, Chairman of Aditya Birla Group, received the 'Business Leader of the Decade Award' for
his contributions to the Indian industry.
243. B
Nilesh Bhagwan Sambre, the founder of Jijau Educational and Social Foundation, received the "Maratha Udyog
Ratna" award.
244. A
248. A
Prime Minister Narendra Modi received Egypt’s highest honour, the 'Order of the Nile,' during his official visit to
Egypt.
249. D
Salman Rushdie was awarded the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade for 2023.
250. B
Ratan Tata will receive the Maharashtra Udyog Ratna Award from the Maharashtra Government.
251. A
The correct answer is option a. Former Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi released the book "Chief Minister’s
Diary No.1".
252. C
Shantanu Gupta's new book is a graphic novel titled “Ajay to Yogi Adityanath” for young readers.
253. B
The book delves into the history of the ancient seat of learning, Nalanda, in Bihar.
254. B
Ruskin Bond's book is titled "The Golden Years: The Many Joys of Living a Good Long Life."
255. B
Anshuman Gaekwad, a former Indian Test cricketer, released his semi-autobiographical book titled "Guts
Amidst Bloodbath."
256. C
The book is a compendium of judgments spanning from 1988 to 2022 covering Commercial Arbitration Acts of
1940 and 1996.
257. C
Droupadi Murmu secured the title of IWUF Female Athlete of the Year in Wushu.
258. A
263. B
Prime Minister Narendra Modi revealed the book 'Saurashtra Tamil Sangam Prashasti.'
264. C
Amitav Ghosh's new book is titled 'Smoke and Ashes: A Writer's Journey Through Opium's Hidden Histories.'
265. C
Jaidip Mukerjea launched his autobiography titled 'Crosscourt.'
266. B
Boria Majumdar unveiled the book 'Sachin@50 - Celebrating A Maestro' on Sachin Tendulkar's 50th birthday.
267. C
SBI launched the coffee table book titled "The Banker To Every Indian."
268. A
"The Great Bank Robbery" is co-authored by Pattabhi Ram & Sabyasachee Dash.
269. B
Piyush Babele wrote the book titled "Gandhi: Siyasat aur Sampradaiykta."
270. B
The book is written by Nandini Das, a professor of English Literature at the University of Liverpool.
271. B
The book "War and Women" was launched during the 52nd Session of the UNHRC in Geneva, Switzerland.
272. A
Vani Tripathi Tikoo, an actor and member of the Indian censor board, authored the children's book "Why Can't
Elephants be Red?"
273. D
The novel 'Pyre' by Perumal Murugan has been nominated for the 2023 International Booker Prize.
274. C
278. A
The book "Snakes In the Ganga : Breaking India 2.0" is authored by Shri Rajiv Malhotra and Mrs. Vijaya
Viswanathan.
279. A
Rao Inderjit Singh launched the 24th edition of "Women and Men in India 2022".
280. D
The book "Bipin: The Man Behind the Uniform" by Rachna Biswat Rawat is about the life of Bipin Rawat.
281. B
Supreme Court Judge Justice V. Ramasubramanian released the book "India’s Struggle for Independence -
Gandhian Era".
282. A
"As Good as My Word" is written by KM Chandrasekhar, who served as the Cabinet Secretary from 2007 to
2011.
283. C
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar announced the release of the book "Mundaka Upanishad : The Gateway to
Eternity" by Dr. Karan Singh.
284. B
The book 'India’s Vaccine Growth Story - From Cowpox to Vaccine Maitri' was authored by Shri Sajjan Singh
Yadav.
285. A
Bihar Minister of Industry, Samir Kumar Mahaseth, released a book titled "The Book of Bihari Literature," edited
by Abhay Kumar.
286. C
BJP national president J.P. Nadda launched the book "Modi: Shaping a Global Order in Flux" in Chanakyapuri.
287. C
Salman Rushdie's new novel is titled "Victory City," an epic tale of a 14th-century woman who defies a
patriarchal world to rule a city.
288. C
293. A
The correct answer is option a. Tamil Nadu Health Minister Ma. Subramanian released the book "Come! Let’s
Run".
294. A
The correct answer is option a. The book about Irrfan Khan's life is titled "Irrfan Khan: A Life in Movies".
295. A
The correct answer is option a. Home Minister Amit Shah released the book "Revolutionaries - The Other Story
of How India Won Its Freedom".
296. A
The correct answer is option a. Health and Family Welfare Minister Mansukh Mandaviya launched the book
"Braving A Viral Storm: India’s Covid-19 Vaccine Story".
297. A
The correct answer is option a. American novelist J. R. Moehringer assisted Prince Harry in writing his memoir
"Spare".
298. A
The correct answer is option a. The book written on veteran writer-lyricist Javed Akhtar is titled "Jadunama".
299. A
The correct answer is option a. Cricket legend M S Dhoni released the autobiography of Professor K.K. Abdul
Gaffar.
300. A
The correct answer is option a. Journalist Tamal Bandyopadhyay released the book "Roller Coaster: An Affair
with Banking".
301. D
CDS Gen. Anil Chauhan revealed the book titled "Artificial Intelligence and National Security" at Pune's Defence
Literature Festival.
302. C
303. C
Sanjeev Joshi's poetry collection is titled 'Ek Samandar, Mere Andar.'
304. D
Himanta Biswa Sarma released the first edition of 'Political History of Assam (1947-1971)'- Volume 1.
305. B
Amit Shah launched the book titled 'Assam's Braveheart Lachit Barphukan' in Guwahati.
306. B
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni authored the book 'An Uncommon Love: The Early Life of Sudha and Narayana
Murthy.'
307. D
M.J. Akbar and K. Natwar Singh launched the book 'Gandhi: A Life in Three Campaigns.'
308. D
Union Minister Bhupender Yadav unveiled the book 'Modi: Energising A Green Future.'
309. C
General V.K. Singh released the book 'Sanskriti ke Ayaam' authored by Manorama Mishra.
310. A
General Manoj Mukund Naravane penned his autobiography titled 'Four Stars of Destiny: An Autobiography.'
311. C
PM Narendra Modi was presented with a coffee table book titled 'Srirangam - The Resplendent Kingdom of
Rangaraja.'
312. C
Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad unveiled a book titled 'Ram Mandir Rashtra Mandir Ak Sajhi Virast.'
313. B
Madhav Godbole's book delves into the complexities of the Babri Masjid Ram Mandir dilemma.
314. B
Raghuram Rajan and Rohit Lamba released the book 'Breaking the Mould : Reimagining India’s Economic
Future.'
315. A
Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the first series of 11 volumes on December 25, 2023.
316. A
Former President Ram Nath Kovind launched the book 'Naye Bharat Ka Samaveda' on PM Modi.
317. B
Huma Qureshi's novel is a work of fantasy fiction.
323. A
Prasoon Joshi launched 'Do Palkon Ki Chhavn Main' by Dr. Hema Joshi.
324. A
ISRO Chief S Somanath decided to withdraw the publication of his autobiography.
325. C
PM Modi released three books during his visit to Tulsi Peeth in Chitrakoot.
326. B
Hardeep Singh Puri, Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, launched the book.
327. A
Vivek Agnihotri launched 'The Book of Life: My Dance with Buddha for Success' in Lucknow.
328. B
Apurva Chandra, Secretary of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, introduced the eBook 'People's
G20.'
329. B
Radhika Iyengar is the author of the book 'Fire on the Ganges: Life Among the Dead in Banaras.'
330. A
The graphic novel titled 'Ajay to Yogi Adityanath' delves into Yogi Adityanath's life and has achieved the highest
number of book launches.
331. C
Anurag Thakur and Shivraj Singh Chauhan released books based on PM Modi's speeches titled “Sabka Sath,
Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas.”
332. C
Amrit Mathur's autobiography is titled 'Pitchside: My Life in Indian Cricket.'
338. A
Chetna Maroo's debut novel is titled 'Western Lane.'
339. B
Amit Shah released the book 'Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam: Memories Never Die.'
340. C
Ranjit Pratap's book is titled 'As the Wheel Turns.'
341. A
Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan released the Malayalam translation of 'Krishna - the 7th Sense' by
Debashis Chatterjee.
342. B
T.N. Seshan's autobiography is titled 'Through The Broken Glass: An Autobiography.'
343. A
The book "India Rising Memoir of a Scientist" is authored by R. Chidambaram and Suresh Gangotra.
344. D
Vinod Mankara's book was released from the rocket launchpad at Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) in
Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh.
345. C
The book titled "Vajpayee: The Ascent of the Hindu Right 1924-77" by Abhishek Choudhary captures the early
years of late Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
346. B
"Colours of Devotion" aims at understanding the underlying connection of Indian philosophical concepts of
Pushti Marg.
347. C
The book titled "Maya, Modi, Azad : Dalit Politics in the Time of Hindutva" by Sudha Pai & Sajjan Kumar explores
Dalit politics in the context of Hindutva.
353. A
India has become the largest supplier of refined fuels to Europe, surpassing Saudi Arabia.
354. C
May 1st, known as Gujarat Day, marks the creation of Gujarat in 1960.
355. C
Maria Stepanova received the prize for her novel "In Memory of Memory" and her poetry collection "Girls
Without Clothes."
356. D
India is in discussions with countries like Ecuador, Panama, and Nigeria to replicate the Jan Aushadhi Scheme.
357. B
These naval ships arrived in Singapore for the inaugural AIME-2023.
358. B
Arun Gandhi, Mahatma Gandhi's grandson, passed away in Maharashtra.
359. D
India announced its participation in CORSIA and LTAG from 2027.
360. A
Justice TS Sivagnanam is the new Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court.
361. A
King Charles III's grand coronation ceremony is set to take place on May 6, 2023, at Westminster Abbey.
362. B
Sberbank's GigaChat is developed to compete with ChatGPT in the field of artificial intelligence chatbots.
368. B
Tori Bowie, a former 100m world champion sprinter, won three Olympic medals at the Rio Games in 2016.
369. B
JPMorgan Chase & Co. acquired First Republic Bank in a recent agreement.
370. B
India and Israel signed an MoU for industrial research and development cooperation.
371. B
The Global Chess League (GCL) announced Dubai as the venue for its inaugural edition.
372. B
The Public Enterprises Selection Board (PSEB) recommended Polavarapu Mallikharjuna Prasad as the next
CMD of CIL.
373. C
The construction of India’s first International Multimodal Logistics Park is underway in Jogighopa, Assam.
374. D
Ajay Banga, former CEO of Mastercard, has been selected as the 14th President of the World Bank.
375. C
Shivangi Singh is the first woman pilot to fly the Rafale fighter aircraft in the Indian Air Force.
376. B
India has slipped to the 161st position out of 180 countries in the 2023 World Press Freedom Index.
377. C
Amitabh Kant, former CEO of NITI Aayog, authored the book "Made In India: 75 Years of Business and
Enterprise."
383. B
Ajay Vij has been appointed as the Country Managing Director of Accenture, India.
384. D
The tweet depicted a distorted image of Hindu Goddess Kali, leading to backlash and an apology from the
Ukrainian Defence Ministry.
385. B
The border haat is located between East Khasi Hills of India’s Meghalaya and Sylhet’s Bholaganj.
386. B
Neera Tandon, an Indian-American, has been appointed as the Domestic Policy Advisor in the Biden
administration.
387. B
Uttar Pradesh government approved the establishment of the state’s first Pharma Park in Lalitpur district.
388. B
French President Emmanuel Macron extended the invitation to PM Modi for the Bastille Day Parade in Paris.
389. C
The Dawki land port was inaugurated in Meghalaya’s West Jaintia Hills district.
390. B
The autobiographical work by KK Shailaja is titled 'My Life As A Comrade.'
391. A
Ayushmann Khurrana has been signed by Wakefit Innovations Private Limited as the brand ambassador.
392. B
Droupadi Murmu's inspiring journey from a small village in Mayurbhanj district of Odisha is highlighted in the
book.
398. B
The parade took place at Red Square, featuring over 10,000 individuals and 125 pieces of weaponry.
399. A
BharatPe rebranded PAYBACK India as 'Zillion' to establish it as a widespread loyalty and rewards program.
400. A
Geeta Rao Gupta, an Indian American, has been approved by the US Senate for the position of Ambassador at
Large for Global Women’s Issues in the State Department.
401. B
Pasang Dawa Sherpa achieved the feat of reaching the summit of Mount Everest 26 times, equaling the record
set by another Nepalese guide.
402. B
Jitendra Singh, Union Minister, mentioned the importance of the "Blue Economy" and the Deep Ocean Mission in
India's future economy.
403. C
Tungnath, one of the Panch Kedar temples, has been declared a national monument by the Central Government.
404. B
Virat Kohli has been appointed as the brand ambassador for the Indian mattress brand, Duroflex.
405. A
Manoj Soni, an educationist, will take oath as the chairman of UPSC.
406. A
Ludovit Odor, former Vice-Governor of the National Bank of Slovakia, is the new caretaker Prime Minister of
Slovakia.
407. A
408. A
Libya's eastern-based parliament voted to remove Prime Minister Fathi Bashagha.
409. C
The bilateral naval exercise between India and Indonesia is named Samudra Shakti-23.
410. B
Union Minister Jitendra Singh will inaugurate the 8th All India Pension Adalat in Delhi.
411. D
The initial batch consisted of 10 start-up companies in the India-Bangladesh exchange program.
412. D
The start-ups operate in various sectors including e-commerce, health, transport and logistics, energy,
education, and skill development.
413. D
Uttar Pradesh has received GI tags for three more One District One Product (ODOP) crafts, bringing the total
number of GI-tagged products in the state to 48.
414. B
The three newly-tagged ODOP crafts are Mainpuri Tarkashi, Mahoba Gaura stone craft, and Sambhal horn craft.
The GI tag promotes the state's traditional crafts and products, boosting the local economy and cultural
heritage awareness.
415. A
Chief Secretary Durga Shankar Mishra launched the 'Pahal' initiative aimed at providing online education to rural
communities.
416. B
Ravneet Kaur, a 1988 Punjab cadre IAS officer, has been appointed as the Chairperson of CCI.
417. B
HPCL is committed to establishing an ethanol plant in Jeetpur Baheri, Una district, with an estimated cost of Rs
500 crore.
418. C
India is expected to contribute 16% to global GDP growth over the mentioned period, as per Morgan Stanley.
419. C
Bhavesh Gupta has been appointed as the President and COO of Paytm, responsible for overseeing various
verticals within the company.
420. A
Captain Pratima Bhullar Maldonado, born in Punjab, is now the highest-ranking South Asian woman in the New
York Police Department.
421. B
423. C
A K Jain, former Coal Secretary, has been appointed as the Chairman of PNGRB for a period of five years.
424. D
Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra and senior advocate KV Viswanathan are set to be sworn in as Supreme Court
judges after the Central government's approval.
425. C
Bhopal, the capital of Madhya Pradesh, adopted a Voluntary Local Review process to assess its progress on
SDGs, becoming the first city in India to do so.
426. C
Ruskin Bond's book "The Golden Years" was published by HarperCollins India, exploring his experiences from
the 60s to the 80s.
427. B
Anshuman Gaekwad, a former Indian Test cricketer, released his book titled "Guts Amidst Bloodbath" at the
Cricket Club of India.
428. B
Sourav Ganguly has been roped in as the brand ambassador for Tripura Tourism, promoting the state's
unexplored tourist destinations.
429. B
Narendra Modi received the highest honours of Papua New Guinea and Fiji, being awarded the GCL during his
visit to Papua New Guinea.
430. B
PM Modi addressed the 76th Session of the World Health Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland, congratulating the
WHO on its 75 years of service.
431. B
The exercise aims to enhance the strategic capabilities of both Bangladesh and the United States.
432. B
Dr K. Govindaraj has been elected as the President of FIBA Asia, a historic moment for Indian basketball.
433. B
Hari Buddha Magar, a former Gurkha soldier from Nepal, made history by climbing Mount Everest with
prosthetic legs.
434. A
Georgi Gospodinov's novel "Time Shelter" secured the prestigious 2023 International Booker Prize.
438. B
The initiative aims to provide citizens with easy access to government schemes and documents in one place.
439. A
Kerala has declared itself as the first "total e-governed state" with a focus on a knowledge-based economy and
100% digital literacy.
440. C
India and Australia exchanged Memorandums of Understanding on migration and the establishment of a Green
Hydrogen task force during a bilateral meeting.
441. C
The MoU aims to enhance the tourism landscape of both Goa and Uttarakhand.
442. B
Jaswant Singh Birdi's appointment as Coventry's new Lord Mayor marks a significant milestone as the first Sikh
councillor in the city.
443. B
R.N. Jayaprakash was re-elected as the President, and Monal D Chokshi as the Secretary of the Swimming
Federation of India during its annual general body meeting.
444. C
Jayakumar S. Pillai has been appointed as the Deputy Managing Director of IDBI Bank for a three-year term.
445. A
R. Dinesh, Executive Vice Chairman of TVS Supply Chain Solutions, assumed office as the CII President for
2023-24.
446. C
Damodar Mauzo, a Goan short story writer, received the 57th Jnanpith Award.
447. A
Srikrishnan Harihara Sarma has been appointed as the MD and CEO of Karnataka Bank.
448. A
453. A
Anahat Singh secured victory in the girls' under-19 category at the 2023 Scottish Junior Open squash in
Edinburgh, as mentioned in the passage.
454. B
China appointed Dong Jun as defense minister, signaling a major change in military leadership, as mentioned in
the passage.
455. A
Arvind Panagariya has been appointed as the chairman of the Sixteenth Finance Commission by the
government, as mentioned in the passage.
456. C
Vantika Agrawal secured the silver medal in the women's individual event at the 2023 World Rapid Chess
Championships, as mentioned in the passage.
457. B
Gujarat made history with the largest Surya Namaskar event, earning a spot in the Guinness Book of World
Records, as mentioned in the passage.
458. B
Australian cricket stalwart David Warner officially announced his retirement from ODI cricket, as mentioned in
the passage.
459. C
The joint military exercise between India and the UAE in Rajasthan was named 'Desert Cyclone 2024.'
460. D
XPoSat, launched by ISRO, is India's first X-Ray Polarimeter Satellite.
461. B
Felix Tshisekedi secured about 73% of the vote in the presidential election in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
462. D
DRDO (Defence Research and Development Organisation) celebrated its 66th Foundation Day on January 1,
2024.
468. B
Jharkhand's CM, Hemant Soren, reduced the old-age pension age from 60 to 50 for enhanced financial support
to tribals and Dalits.
469. C
Gwanggu Lee has been appointed as the new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Kia India.
470. D
Karan Adani has been promoted to Managing Director of Adani Ports.
471. C
Prime Minister Modi received the book titled "Srirangam - The Resplendent Kingdom of Rangaraja" during his
visit to Tiruchi.
472. B
Puneet Chhatwal, Managing Director and CEO of Indian Hotels Company Limited, is the new Chairperson of
FAITH.
473. C
Justice Sanjiv Khanna is appointed as the NALSA Executive Chairperson, succeeding Justice S. K. Kaul.
474. A
Punjab has achieved the milestone of mapping all accident black spots with the Mappls App.
475. B
The initial estimated cost of making the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya was Rs. 1,800 crore.
476. C
Nadia Calvino has been appointed as the new President of the European Investment Bank.
477. A
Beatrice Chebet broke the world record for the women's 5 km marathon in Barcelona.
483. A
ISRO achieved a major milestone during the PSLV-C58 mission by successfully testing a 100 W Polymer
Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cell Power System on the POEM3 orbital platform.
484. C
Sanjiv Aggarwal has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of National
Investment and Infrastructure Fund Limited (NIIFL).
485. B
The Department of School Education & Literacy, Ministry of Education, launched the PRERANA program, aimed
at providing experiential learning opportunities.
486. A
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the PRITHVI (PRITHvi VIgyan) scheme, a comprehensive initiative by
the Ministry of Earth Sciences, with a budget of nearly 4,800 crore rupees.
487. D
India's Cooperation Minister, Amit Shah, inaugurated the tur dal procurement portal, enabling farmers to sell to
NAFED and NCCF at MSP or market rates.
488. D
SEBI appointed G Ram Mohan Rao as the Executive Director for 3 years, with the responsibility of overseeing
investigation and internal inspection departments, reinforcing market integrity commitment.
489. B
ISRO accomplished a major milestone during the PSLV-C58 mission by successfully testing a 100 W Polymer
Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cell Power System on the POEM3 orbital platform.
493. B
Ashwani Gupta has been appointed as the CEO of Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone.
494. A
Ritesh Pai has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of PhonePe's international payments
division.
495. B
Gabriel Attal became France's youngest-ever Prime Minister at the age of 34 and is the first openly gay official
to hold this prestigious position.
496. B
President Emmanuel Macron appointed Gabriel Attal as France's new Prime Minister. Attal, at 34, is the
youngest in history and the first openly gay official to hold this prestigious position.
497. B
Rhythm Sangwan clinched a bronze in the women’s 25m pistol, securing India's 16th Olympic quota for Paris
2024 in the sport of shooting.
498. B
Piyush Goyal inaugurated 'Indus Food 2024' in Greater Noida, applauding India's vibrant food industry.
499. B
The 46th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee will take place in New Delhi from July 21 to 31,
2024.
500. B
Germany, led by Alexander Zverev, defeated Poland in the United Cup, clinching a hard-fought victory in the
mixed doubles tie.
501. D
Gabriel Attal, at just 34 years old, currently holds the prestigious title of Prime Minister of France.
502. C
Chhattisgarh's "Ramlala Darshan" scheme offers free Ayodhya pilgrimage for its residents.
503. B
Tshering Tobgay was re-elected as Bhutan's Prime Minister for a second term.
504. D
508. B
Indore and Surat shared the cleanest city title in the Swachh Survekshan Awards 2023.
509. A
Aman Sehrawat clinched a gold at Zagreb Open 2024 in the 57 kg men's singles.
510. B
Odisha's CM, Naveen Patnaik, inaugurated Malkangiri airport in the southwestern region.
511. B
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL), named Atal Setu.
512. A
National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) introduced UPI-PayNow linkage, allowing direct remittances
between India and Singapore.
513. B
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries successfully launched an H-IIA rocket carrying Japan's Information-Gathering
Satellite "Optical-8."
514. B
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah unveiled the 'Yuva Nidhi' scheme, aiming to provide unemployment
assistance to graduates and diploma holders.
515. C
Madhya Pradesh emerged as the overall champion at the inaugural Diu Beach Games 2024, securing 18
medals, including 7 golds.
516. C
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the new campus of the National Academy of Customs, Indirect
Taxes & Narcotics (NACIN) at Palasamudram in Andhra Pradesh's Sri Sathya Sai district.
517. C
President Smt Droupadi Murmu inaugurated the 5th Meghalaya Games, emphasizing the North East's vast
potential for sports and athlete development.
518. B
523. B
The correct answer is Asian Shooting Championship 2024. Yogesh Singh won dual gold medals in the men's
25m center fire pistol event.
524. A
The correct answer is Sue Redfern. She is poised to make history as the inaugural ICC-appointed female neutral
umpire in a bilateral series.
525. C
The correct answer is Wings India 2024. Union Minister Jyotiraditya M Scindia inaugurated Wings India 2024,
Asia's largest aviation expo, at Begumpet Airport in Hyderabad.
526. A
The correct answer is Madison Marsh. Second Lt. Madison Marsh, a U.S. Air Force officer, became the first
active-duty service member to win Miss America in 2024.
527. C
The correct answer is Kerala. The Drug Control Department of Kerala initiated Operation Amrith to combat
antimicrobial resistance (AMR) by curbing antibiotic overuse in the state.
528. B
The Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) is the mission developed by JAXA for landing on the Moon.
529. C
India's first Graphene Centre and IoT CoE were inaugurated in Kerala.
530. C
The tallest statue of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar is set to be unveiled in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh.
531. C
The United Kingdom (UK) is the theme country for the 47th International Kolkata Book Fair.
532. C
At the Wings India Awards 2024, both the Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru and the Indira Gandhi
International Airport in Delhi were jointly awarded the 'Best Airport of the Year.'
538. B
Sony terminated the $10-billion merger deal with Zee Entertainment on January 22 due to unmet closing
conditions after over two years of negotiations.
539. B
The 84-second 'Mool Muhurat' is the focal point of the Ram Mandir Inauguration event, during which the idol of
Ram Lalla will be consecrated.
540. A
Ravi Kumar Dahiya secured a bronze at the Grand Prix De France Henri Deglane wrestling tournament in Nice,
France.
541. A
Praveen Achuthan Kutty has been officially sanctioned by the Reserve Bank of India as DCB Bank's Managing
Director and CEO, effective from April 29, 2024.
542. B
Shubman Gill and Ravi Shastri are set to be honored at the NAMAN Awards ceremony during the BCCI Awards
2023 in Hyderabad.
543. B
Cabo Verde has been certified as malaria-free by the World Health Organization, becoming the third African
nation to achieve this status.
544. A
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the 'Pradhan Mantri Suryodaya Yojana,' aiming to install rooftop solar
panels on one crore households.
545. C
The NAMAN Awards ceremony is organized by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to honor
exemplary performances in Indian cricket, making it a sports awards event.
548. B
India's Raiza Dhillon and Gurjoat Singh Khangura secured bronze in the mixed skeet team at the Asian Shotgun
Championships 2024 in Kuwait City.
549. C
Japan achieved a milestone in space exploration, becoming the fifth nation to softly land a spacecraft on the
Moon, a significant feat in lunar exploration.
550. C
Rohit Sharma was named captain of the ICC ODI team of the year in the ICC Awards 2023.
551. C
The Government of India has announced that former Bihar Chief Minister, Karpoori Thakur, will be
posthumously awarded the Bharat Ratna, the nation's highest civilian award.
552. B
The passage mentions that Telangana's Chief Minister, Revanth Reddy, is accelerating welfare initiatives,
notably the awaited Gruha Jyothi Scheme, with plans for a February launch.
553. B
The passage states that India's stock market has surpassed Hong Kong's Hang Seng, securing the fourth
position globally with a market cap of $4.33 trillion.
554. B
According to the passage, the Indian Army, with 25 skilled members from The Parachute Regiment (Special
Forces), is in Egypt for the 2nd India-Egypt Joint Special Forces Exercise CYCLONE.
555. B
The passage mentions that Man Singh, a 34-year-old marathon runner from India, clinched the gold medal at
the Asian Marathon Championships 2024 in Hong Kong.
556. B
National Voters’ Day in India is celebrated every year on January 25 to encourage the country’s voters to
participate in the electoral process, as mentioned in the passage.
557. C
Ravi Shastri and Farokh Engineer were honored with the Col. C.K. Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Awards at the
Naman Awards event in Hyderabad.
558. C
563. C
Indian tennis star Rohan Bopanna has become the oldest player to claim the No. 1 spot in the men's doubles
rankings at the age of 43.
564. B
The passage states that Netherlands won the FIH Hockey5s Women’s World Cup, with India finishing as the
runner-up after a 7-2 loss in the final.
565. C
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is poised to make history by presenting her sixth consecutive Budget.
566. C
Janata Dal-United chief Nitish Kumar took oath as Bihar Chief Minister for the ninth time, aligning with the BJP
ahead of the Lok Sabha polls.
567. A
Sharat Chauhan, a seasoned 1994 batch IAS officer of the AGMUT cadre, has been appointed as Puducherry's
new Chief Secretary.
568. B
India has nominated the 'Maratha Military Landscapes' for inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage List for the
2024-25 cycle.
569. B
Bhutan's People's Democratic Party leader, Tshering Tobgay, starts his second term as prime minister, facing
the dual challenges of reviving the economy post-COVID-19 and maintaining regional ties.
570. C
GAIL, a top Indian gas firm, strengthened its LNG portfolio with a recent partnership with UAE's ADNOC Gas,
marking significant progress.
571. A
573. C
Mandeep Jangra, an Indian boxer, achieved a remarkable victory at the NBA's intercontinental super
featherweight championship in the United States, as mentioned in the passage.
574. B
Sonam Maskar debuted impressively at the Cairo Shooting World Cup, securing the women's air rifle silver,
narrowly losing to Anna Janssen by just 0.9 points, as mentioned in the passage.
575. A
The tableau on the theme 'India : Mother of Democracy' clinched the first spot at Republic Day Parade 2024,
symbolizing India’s rich democratic heritage, as mentioned in the passage.
576. A
Two-year-old Carter Dallas of Scotland made history as the youngest to reach Mount Everest's base camp, as
mentioned in the passage.
577. B
Jharkhand state, with coal reserves of 83.15 billion tonnes, claims the title of the largest producer of coal in
India, according to the passage.
578. B
SARVATRA is a cutting-edge Multispan Mobile Bridging System crafted by ACE under DRDO, as mentioned in
the passage.
579. B
India ranked 93rd out of 180 nations in the 2023 Corruption Perception Index (CPI), according to Transparency
International, as mentioned in the passage.
580. B
Divyansh Singh Panwar clinched the ISSF World Cup gold in the 10m Air Rifle event with a remarkable final
score of 253.7, as mentioned in the passage.
581. C
Rhythm Sangwan and Ujjwal Malik secured India’s first gold in the 10m Air Pistol mixed team event at the ISSF
World Cup, as mentioned in the passage.
582. B
India claims the title of the largest sugar producer in the world in 2024, with a production of 34,300,000 tonnes,
as mentioned in the passage.
583. C
588. A
According to the Henley Passport Index 2023, the Singapore Passport holds the title of the world's most
powerful passport.
589. C
Tamil Nadu topped the NITI Aayog’s Export Preparedness Index 2022 with an overall score of 80.89, surpassing
Maharashtra and Karnataka.
590. B
According to the UN, global public debt reached a record $92 trillion in 2022, with developing nations
contributing 30% of the total.
591. D
As per the Forbes 2023 list, four Indian-origin women, namely Jayshree Ullal, Indira Nooyi, Neha Narkhede, and
Neerja Sethi, have made it to the 100 richest self-made women list.
592. C
According to a Goldman Sachs report, India has the potential to become the world's second-largest economy by
2075.
593. D
India scored 100% on transparency in the UNESCAP survey on digital and sustainable trade facilitation,
showcasing its global leadership in trade facilitation efforts.
594. B
According to the World Economic Forum's Energy Transition Index, India is ranked 67th globally.
595. A
Vienna has consistently retained its position as the most livable city globally, as highlighted in the Global
Liveability Index 2023 Report.
596. B
IIT Bombay secured the 149th rank globally in the QS World University Rankings 2024.
597. C
598. B
The 2023 Global Competitiveness Index highlights Denmark, Ireland, and Switzerland as exemplary performers
in the competitive landscape of nations worldwide.
599. A
India's climb of eight places to 127 is reported in the WEF Global Gender Gap Report, reflecting progress in
gender parity.
600. C
Madhya Pradesh topped the National Water Awards in the Best State category, recognizing its contributions to
water conservation.
601. B
According to Forbes' Global 2000 list, Reliance Industries Limited, led by Mukesh Ambani, rose by eight
positions to attain the 45th rank, making it the highest-ranking Indian company.
602. B
The Community Spirit Index ranks cities based on resident friendliness, and according to the recent ranking, a
city in India is ranked as the second most unfriendly city in the world.
603. B
The Ministry of Panchayati Raj's initiatives, including the People's Plan Campaign and the Panchayat
Development Index, aim to empower Gram Panchayats for sustainable and inclusive development.
604. C
India is ranked third in terms of self-made billionaires in the 2023 M3M Hurun Global Rich List.
605. B
The joint report on India's internet economy growth was provided by Google, Temasek, and Bain & Company.
606. C
IIT Madras retained the top spot in the National Institute Ranking Framework (NIRF) for the year 2023.
607. C
Mumbai is recognized as the most expensive city for expatriates in India, as per Mercer's Cost of Living survey.
608. C
Kerala was declared the top-performing state in the fifth State Food Safety Index unveiled by Dr. Mandaviya.
609. C
Telangana ranks 1st for overall environmental performance, according to the Centre for Science and
Environment (CSE).
610. D
Dubai is the preferred FDI destination for Indian investors, evident from the steady increase in FDI projects and
capital flowing from India.
613. B
India slipped to the 161st position out of 180 countries in the 2023 World Press Freedom Index, according to
RSF.
614. C
India climbed 6 positions to reach the 38th position in the World Bank's Logistics Performance Index 2023
among 139 countries.
615. D
India ranks fourth in global military expenditure, as per the SIPRI report.
616. A
With a population of 1.42 billion people, India is the most populous country in the world, as indicated by the list
of most populated countries.
617. B
India jumped six places to rank 38th out of 139 countries on the World Bank's Logistics Performance Index in
2023.
618. C
New York City is ranked as the world's wealthiest city in 2023, as per a report by Henley & Partners.
619. C
India emerges as the third-largest unicorn hub with 68 unicorns, according to the Global Unicorn Index 2023 by
Hurun Research Institute.
620. B
Chennai ranks among the top 5 cities for digital payment transactions in 2022, as per a report by Worldline
India.
621. B
Shah Rukh Khan and 'RRR' director SS Rajamouli are the two Indians included in Time Magazine's '100 Most
Influential People' list for 2023.
622. C
Jagan Mohan Reddy of Andhra Pradesh is reported as the wealthiest Chief Minister in India, according to the
Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR).
623. C
India ranked fifth in terms of AI investment received by startups offering AI-based products and services in
2022, as per Stanford University's AI Index report.
628. B
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan topped the 2023 TIME100 Reader Poll.
629. A
Delhi's Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport is ranked as the ninth busiest airport in the world in 2022.
630. C
Mukesh Ambani is named the richest sports owner in the Forbes billionaire 2023 list.
631. B
Karnataka tops among 18 large states in the India Justice Report 2022.
632. B
India ranks at the 144th spot in the Passport Index in 2023.
633. B
The Prajjwala Challenge was launched by the Ministry of Rural Development as part of the Deendayal
Antyodaya Yojana-National Rural Livelihood Mission (DAY-NRLM).
634. A
The second phase of the Sari Festival "VIRAASAT" celebrates 75 handwoven Saris of India at Handloom Haat,
Janpath, New Delhi.
635. A
The Union Cabinet approved an initial outlay of Rs 19,744 crore for the National Green Hydrogen Mission.
636. B
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved a scheme worth more than Rs 2,500 crore for
Doordarshan and All India Radio to upgrade their broadcast infrastructure.
637. B
The Ministry of Home Affairs in India established a High Powered Committee (HPC) to protect Ladakh’s culture,
language, land, and employment opportunities.
638. B
PM Modi approved the integrated food security scheme named Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Ann Yojana,
providing free foodgrains to AAY and PHH beneficiaries.
643. A
Union Minister Bhupender Yadav launched the 'Save Wetlands Campaign' for wetland conservation in the
presence of the Chief Minister of Goa.
644. D
The government has extended the PM-KUSUM scheme till March 2026 due to pandemic-related delays in
implementation.
645. C
The Ministry of Culture plans to hand over around 1,000 monuments under the control of the Archaeological
Survey of India.
646. D
EPFO launched a massive district outreach program through the revamped 'Nidhi Aapke Nikat' program to
connect with members in all districts.
647. D
Atal Pension Yojana achieved the highest-ever takers in 2022 with a rise of 36 percent in enrolment, crossing
the 10 million mark.
648. A
The government is considering allowing CGHS beneficiaries to avail treatment at hospitals empaneled with the
flagship AB-PMJAY.
649. B
The Ministry of Minority Affairs (MoMA) has discontinued the 'Padho Pardesh' scheme related to education
loans for overseas studies for students belonging to minority communities.
650. A
The success event was commemorated in New Delhi and organized by Government eMarketplace (GeM).
651. B
Rajasthan, under Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, implemented the Blindness Control Policy with the objective of
'Right to Sight.'
652. B
PM Narendra Modi announced 'Aarogya Maitri,' a project to provide essential medical supplies to developing
countries during crises.
658. D
A select group of central government employees has the one-time option to opt for the old pension scheme.
659. C
SWAYATT is a program on GeM supporting start-ups, women, and youth through e-transactions.
660. B
The Supreme Court formed an experts committee to look into the Hindenburg report on Adani Group shares
crash.
661. D
The GAC will look into social media users' concerns regarding content and other issues.
662. D
Pilgrim, a D2C personal care brand, announced its first-ever ESOP scheme.
663. B
India joined the Agricultural Innovation Mission for Climate to boost climate-smart agriculture.
664. D
PM-KISAN completed four years on 24 February 2023.
665. C
The revised norms for MPLADS were launched by Rao Inderjit Singh, the Minister of State for Statistics and
Programme Implementation.
666. C
Dharmendra Pradhan introduced "Jaadui Pitara" as a play-based learning resource for kids aged three to eight.
667. B
SADUN aims to modernise the distribution of utilities in South Asia through knowledge sharing among
discoms.
673. B
Minister of Tribal Affairs Arjun Munda launched the scheme in Manipur.
674. B
The Ministry of Culture is promoting Indian folk arts and culture abroad through the Global Engagement
Scheme.
675. C
The government implemented changes to the pricing model of domestic natural gas as per the Kirit Parikh
committee's recommendations.
676. A
The committee was formed to explore ways to address concerns raised by government employees over the
National Pension System (NPS).
677. B
The MSP for raw jute has been increased by Rs 300 to Rs 5,050 per quintal.
678. B
The Cabinet extended the subsidy of Rs 200 per LPG cylinder under PMUY for a period of one year.
679. C
TIES aims to assist Central and State Government agencies in creating infrastructure for the growth of exports.
680. B
The fourth phase of the Sagar Parikrama program concluded on March 19 as announced by the Ministry of
Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying.
681. A
The Department of Social Justice & Empowerment signed an MoU with Art of Living to enhance the
effectiveness and reach of Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan.
683. C
The CGTMSE Scheme received an extra corpus support of ₹9,000 crore to provide a guarantee for an additional
₹2 lakh crore to MSME.
684. A
The Mahila Samman Savings Certificate scheme is launched to empower women's investments.
685. C
The review focuses on improving rural sanitation under the Swachh Bharat Mission (Gramin).
686. B
Atal Pension Yojana (APY) has surpassed 5.20 crore enrollments as of March 31, 2023.
687. C
India's Ministry of Science and Technology launches the Quantum Technology Mission with a budget of
₹6,003.65 crores.
688. B
IIT-Madras constituted a 5-member inquiry committee to probe into the events leading up to Sachin Kumar
Jain's suicide.
689. B
Union Labour Minister Bhupender Yadav introduced new functionalities on the eShram portal for migrant
workers' welfare.
690. B
The Ministry of Civil Aviation launched the fifth phase of RCS-UDAN to enhance accessibility to India's regional
areas.
691. A
The celebration included an overview of the SVAMITVA Scheme during National Panchayati Raj Day in Madhya
Pradesh.
692. B
Karnataka was recognized as the leading state in implementing the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana
(PMFBY) scheme during the national conference in Chhattisgarh.
693. B
In FY23, India constructed 5.28 million houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Gramin), representing a
25% increase.
694. C
For the fourth year in a row, Rajasthan topped the country in terms of persondays generation under Mahatma
Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGA).
698. C
Project Cheetah aims to reintroduce cheetahs in Kuno National Park.
699. C
Project-SMART aims to develop areas around Mumbai Ahmedabad High-Speed Railway stations.
700. D
The Uttar Pradesh government, led by CM Yogi Adityanath, has raised grants in 6 categories under the
Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana from ₹15,000 to ₹25,000.
701. B
MoEFCC is celebrating World Environment Day 2023 with an emphasis on Mission LiFE.
702. B
The seminar aimed to facilitate discussions on urban river management among member cities and global
stakeholders.
703. C
PM Gati Shakti aims to boost India's infrastructure and economic growth.
704. C
Khelo India Scheme aims to foster a sporting culture and national excellence through sports.
705. C
The next phase of the electric vehicle subsidy scheme might be launched if funds remain unused.
706. B
Vivad se Vishwas Scheme I is launched to assist MSMEs impacted by COVID-19.
707. B
The deadline was extended for cities requiring additional time to finish ongoing projects.
708. B
The National SC-ST Hub Scheme crossed one lakh beneficiary registrations.
709. B
Ayushman Bharat Diwas is celebrated annually on April 30th.
710. B
India is discussing the offer with Ecuador, Panama, and Nigeria.
713. B
Mission Amrit Sarovar aims to rejuvenate water bodies nationwide for water conservation and community
participation.
714. B
Jal Jeevan Mission focuses on providing safe drinking water to rural households for sustainable development.
715. C
The Union Minister for Communications, Ashwini Vaishnaw, launched the Sanchar Saathi Portal.
716. B
SWAMIH Investment Fund aims to revitalize stalled real estate projects and provide relief to homebuyers.
717. B
The ESI Scheme has witnessed recent growth in employment and coverage, promoting social security and
youth employment.
718. B
India's Deep Ocean Mission aims to unveil the potential of the deep sea for economic growth and scientific
discoveries.
719. D
The PM CARES Fund is registered under the Registration Act, 1908.
720. B
'YUVA PRATIBHA Culinary Talent Hunt' promotes millets and Indian culinary heritage.
721. A
NPS operates on a voluntary, defined contribution basis for retirement savings.
722. C
The "Catch the Rain Campaign" is a Jan Andolan for water conservation implemented by the Department of Jal
Shakti.
723. B
TOPS aims to support India's top athletes in their pursuit of Olympic success.
724. B
Khadi Gramodyog Vikas Yojana aims to change the face of rural India and promote Khadi as a global fashion
statement.
725. A
728. B
Ministry of Civil Aviation launched UDAN 5.1 (Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik) for helicopter routes.
729. A
NTCA established the Cheetah Project Steering Committee under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and
Climate Change.
730. C
GRSE launched 'GAINS 2023' Startup Challenge under GRSE Accelerated Innovation Nurturing Scheme.
731. D
NCDC has been allocated 1,100 Farmers Producers Organisations (FPOs) in India.
732. B
Mission Karmayogi's Annual Capacity Building Plan aims to develop and improve the skills of individuals.
733. A
Kalaari Capital is an example of venture capitalist fund.
734. B
Hectocorns are privately-held firms that exceed the valuation of $100 billion.
The correct option is B.
735. B
Divergent ratio is not a financial ratio.
736. C
The report by Statista shows that there are around 30,800+ SaaS companies around the world, with the most in
the United States.
737. D
A spot exchange rate is the currency exchange rate for immediate delivery, which for most currencies means
the exchange of currencies takes place two days after the trade.
738. B
Cyclical unemployment is caused by changes in the general level of economic activity.
739. D
The asset turnover ratio measures the value of a company's sales or revenues relative to the value of its assets.
The correct option is D.
743. C
LOB stands for Line of Business.
744. D
Machines are not reported in financial statements as part of an inventory.
745. B
The accounts payable, accruals and notes payables are listed on balance sheet as current liabilities.
746. C
The methodology in which you focus on resources that you’ll be using to complete the project, such as teams,
equipment, office space, etc. It’s doesn’t put as much emphasis on task order or schedule, but rather on
balancing resources and keeping them flexible is Critical Chain project management (CCPM).
747. B
A party that has an interest in a company and can either affect or be affected by the business is a stakeholder.
748. C
The capital investment decision process is primarily concerned with capital budgeting.
749. D
Revenues are part of income statement.
750. A
Price elasticity of demand is a measurement of the change in the consumption of a product in relation to a
change in its price
751. A
Enterprise value measures a company's total value, often used as a more comprehensive alternative to equity
market capitalisation.
752. A
Life Cycle Costing is the maintenance of physical asset cost records over entire asset lives.
753. C
An endowment fund is a donation of money or property to a non-profit organisation, which uses the resulting
investment income for a specific purpose.
754. C
758. A
A bull market is the condition of a financial market in which prices are rising or are expected to rise.
The correct option is A.
759. D
The current ratio is a liquidity ratio that measures a company’s ability to pay short-term obligations or those due
within one year.
The correct option is D.
760. B
The term "economic moat," popularized by Warren Buffett, refers to a business's ability to maintain competitive
advantages over its competitors in order to protect its long-term profits and market share.
The correct option is B.
761. B
Lackadaisical refers to someone who is careless and less aware. This is not expected from a business
professional.
The correct option is B
762. C
The Gini index, or Gini co-efficient, measures income distribution across a population.
The correct option is C.
763. B
Gross domestic product(GDP) over a period, typically a year, is the total value of goods and services produced
within a country’s borders.
764. B
Karnataka launched the 'Unnati' scheme to create end-to-end support infrastructures for startups and
entrepreneurs from marginalised backgrounds.
The correct option is B.
765. C
Elevator pitch is a brief way of introducing yourself, getting across a key point or two, and making a connection
with someone.
766. A
768. A
Network marketing is a business model that depends on person-to-person sales by independent
representatives, often working from home.
The answer is option A.
769. D
Dhaval Shah, founder of Pharmeasy, is a famous healthcare entrepreneur.
770. B
Infosys developed the eBiz portal.
The correct option is B.
771. A
SAFTA - South Asian Free Trade Area
772. B
The difference between the total revenue and total expenditure of the government is known as fiscal deficit.
773. B
Quick ratio is a measure of the liquidity of the company.
774. D
The satisfaction ratio is not a key performance indicator.
The correct option is D.
775. A
OneCard was founded in 2018 by Anurag Sinha, Rupesh Kumar and Vaibhav Hathi, this Pune-based fintech
startup offers Visa credit cards.
776. C
Vineeta Singh is the founder of Sugar cosmetics.
777. D
Vedantu is an ed-tech startup.
778. D
All of the above can be a reason for a business failure.
The correct option is D.
779. B
783. C
Among the 17 Major States, Karnataka, with a score of 18.01, is the top performer, followed by Telangana and
Haryana. Chhattisgarh has scored the least, 10.97.
784. A
In total, there are 51 nations in the world with at least one unicorn. The United States leads the pack with an
impressive count of 594 hosting more than 50% of unicorns in the world.
785. A
Tata Consultancy Services remained the most valued brand across India in 2023. This means it had the highest
reputation as a company, and was valued at over 42 billion U.S. dollars that year. HDFC followed with over 33
billion dollars-worth in brand value.
786. B
As of the 2023 Fortune Global 500 list, eight Indian companies made the ranking.
Here are the Indian companies on the 2023 list:
1. Reliance Industries (Rank: 88)
2. Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) (Rank: 94)
3. Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) (Rank: 107)
4. Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) (Rank: 158)
5. Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (Rank: 233)
6. State Bank of India (SBI) (Rank: 235)
7. Tata Motors (Rank: 337)
8. Rajesh Exports (Rank: 353)
787. B
Zoho Corp. co-founder Radha Vembu has become the richest self-made Indian woman surpassing Falguni
Nayar, founder and CEO of online beauty and fashion retailer Nykaa, according to a report by Hurun India. The
50-year-old entrepreneur has become the richest self-made Indian woman with a net worth of Rs 36,000
crore. Radha Vembu ranked 40th among India’s 100 richest persons while Falguni Nayar ranked 86th with a net
worth of Rs 22,500 crore.
788. C
Unfold 2023, powered by CoinDCX from October 19 to 21, 2023, marked a historic moment in the Indian Web3
landscape. With over 2,500 participants and distinguished speakers, including government dignitaries and
global Web3 leaders, this event has solidified India's position as a Web3 powerhouse.
789. A
793. C
India's largest integrated energy conglomerate, NTPC Limited, has been recognized as one of the “World's Best
Employers 2023” in the Forbes World's Best Employers list 2023 released on 10th Oct 2023.
794. A
Options B, C and D represent advantages of not raising external capital. However, whether a company is
bootstrapped or funded does not determine the product quality. Hence, A is not an advantage.
795. B
T refers to threats in SWOT analysis.
796. B
An entrepreneur who does not like to adapt to change and goes by traditional and old school business methods
is called Drone Entrepreneur.
797. D
Aditya Birla payments bank has shut down its operation in 2019
798. B
An angel investor is an individual who provides financial backing for entrepreneurs and start ups in return for
ownership equity in the company.
799. C
A radical innovation supplants an existing business model. An innovation model which brings a huge radical
change in a segment or an industry or creates an entirely new range of products and market segments.
800. A
The book startup nation is based on Israel's economic miracles.
801. B
16th January is celebrated as the National Startup Day in India.
802. A
Supply and Demand are the key market forces in determining the price and quantities of goods and services in
a free market economy.
808. B
Entrepreneurship that explores and develops solutions for cultural, social, and environmental issues is called
Social Entrepreneurship
809. B
Wealth protection is not a primary Fin tech service. This includes features like personal finance, loans, and
Insurance.
810. D
Bhavish Agarwal's AI startup Krutrim became the first unicorn of 2024 to join the club.
811. C
Four types of crowdfunding exists. Debt based, Reward based, Donation-based and Equity-based.
812. D
World Innovation Day is celebrated on April 21 every year.
813. B
As a part of accelerator programs, the day the companies are provided with a chance to display their ideas is
called the demo day.
814. B
In a command economy, the government mandates the production and prices in the country. Example North
Korea, Soviet Union
815. B
A Decacorn is a startup that is valued at a valuation of $10 billion or more.
816. B
The circumstances in which an Innovation results in more damage to the economy over beneficial outcomes is
called Destructive Creation.
817. B
An appropriate business plan is a key prerequisite for capital investment by Venture Capital firms.
823. B
The total investment range of a medium enterprise is 5-10 crore as per the norms setup by the government of
India.
824. C
A fabian entrepreneur is an entrepreneur who prefers maintaining a stable business.
825. C
Amartya Sen is the author of the book " Commodities and Capabilities ".
826. B
Economic equality is central feature to a command economy.
827. D
Proprietorship as ownership is not eligible for a startup in India
828. C
Startup India innovation week is being held from 10th January 2024 to 18th January 2024
829. C
As a part of Brain Storming the technique implements quantity over quality in order to include a wide range of
ideas.
830. A
At the core of entrepreneurship lies the goal to make a significant change in the business using innovation as
one of the key techniques in this process.
831. C
Michael Lewis is the author of the book “ The big short “.
832. A
833. A
The capital raised by a new company in order to meet its initial costs like building a business plan or to develop
a prototype is called Startup Capital
834. B
The invention of first ship created an entire shipping industry for transportation and other purposes. Hence is a
radical innovation
835. A
A Minicorn is a startup with a valuation of $ 1 million and over.
836. A
Switzerland is the most innovative economy in 2023 followed by Sweden, the United States, the United
Kingdom and Singapore. India secured the 40th position in the latest GII 2023
837. D
Taxes do not come under the four recognized factors of production: The four factors of production are Land,
Labour, Capital and Organization, Entrpreneurship.
838. C
Zepto solidified its unicorn status by raising $200 million in a Series E round of funding, attaining a valuation of
$1.4 billion. This achievement made Zepto India's first unicorn of 2023.
839. C
The term drive-by-deal refers to a venture capitalist who invests in a company and plans for a quick exit
strategy.
840. C
Hectocorn is a startup with a valuation of $100 billion and over.
841. D
Klarna is headquartered in Sweden
842. A
Innovation is a common characteristic for both entrepreneurs and Intrapreneur. An entrepreneur works
independently while Intrapreneur works as a part of an organization.
843. C
SWOT analysis is usually conducted in the early stages of a business plan to get better insights on how to move
forward.
844. B
Niti Aayog releases the Indian Innovation Index every year.
845. C
848. B
The earliest round of funding is called Seed funding
849. B
Girish Matrubootham is the co-founder and CEO of fresh works who is also an angel investor.
850. D
One of the key advantages of a free market economy is the high number of choices the market offers.
851. B
Joseph Schumpeter is regarded as the father of entrepreneurship
852. D
Design Specification comes under embodiment design which comes after the concept design process.
The concept design includes the features like Idea generation, evaluation, Information gathering, Problem
definition.
853. B
An innovation that only changes the core design concepts of a technology is called modular innovation
854. A
There is a clear difference between an entrepreneur and a businessman in terms of the risk factor, competition,
and business idea. But both are the key decision-makers in their respective organizations.
The risk factor is high for an Entrepreneur in comparison with a businessman. A businessman competes in an
already existing market whereas the same is not the case with an Entrepreneur, An entrepreneur comes with a
new business idea while a businessman works on an already existing business idea.
855. C
Certification Mark is issued to indicate the existence of an accepted product standard and compliance with the
standard is maintained by a product.
856. A
The startup that are built as a part of well established companies are called internal startups.
857. C
A person or a company who is in a position where they can no longer pay the debts they owe is officially termed
as the state of Insolvency.
863. B
IMAX : " Think Big "
Skittles : " Taste the rainbow "
Gillette : " The Best a Man Can Get "
Burger King : " Have it your way "
The correct option is B.
864. B
MobiKwik is a Fintech company.
The correct option is B.
865. A
Sales is converting prospective customers into paying customers.
Thus, the correct option is A.
866. B
The above table gives the lists of companies and their respective CEOs.
Aditya Birla Group : Kumar Mangalam Birla
ITC Ltd. : Sanjiv Puri
boAt : Vivek Gambhir
Star India : Uday Shankar
The correct option is B.
868. B
In a mixed economy, the price is influenced by market forces of demand and supply, as well as government
forces.
The correct option is B.
869. D
A Giffen good is a low-income, non-luxury product that defies standard economic and consumer demand
theory. Demand for Giffen goods rises when the price rises and falls when the price falls.
The correct option is D.
870. D
873. C
The strategy involving making small investments in a large number of startups and hoping that one of them is a
hit is called the spray and pray strategy.
The correct option is C.
874. C
The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship launched the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana
(PMKVY) in 2015 administered by the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC).
The correct option is C.
878. A
An endowment is a donation of money or property to a nonprofit organization, which uses the resulting
investment income for a specific purpose.
The correct option is A
879. D
A Ponzi scheme is a fraudulent investing scam promising high rates of return with little risk to investors.
The correct option is D.
880. A
Accel Partners is a venture capital firm.
The correct option is A.
881. C
Amartya Sen is famous for his significant contributions to welfare economics including his development of
more sophisticated measures of poverty, and for his work on the causes and prevention of famines.
Thus, the correct option is C.
882. A
A sudden explosive growth experienced by a startup that follows a period of plateau, represented by a graph in
the shape of a hockey stick.
The correct option is A.
883. D
Architectural innovation occurs when new products or services use existing technology to create new markets
and/or new consumers that did not purchase that item before.
The correct option is D.
884. D
888. A
CEO of Barclays : C.S. Venkatakrishnan
893. D
Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY) is a scheme set up by the Government of India (GoI) through MUDRA (a
subsidiary of SIDBI) that helps in facilitating micro credit upto Rs. 10 lakh to small business owners.
894. A
Razorpay is a fintech company.
895. C
A purely competitive market is characterised by having many firms, good substitutes available, barriers to entry
are low and have no pricing power.
898. B
Slice is the fintech startup founded by Rajan Bajaj, that offers payment cards and credit cards to millennial and
Generation Z customers.
899. B
The 100$ Startup - Chris
Guillebeau
The E-Myth Revisited
- Micheal E. Gerber
The Power of Broke
- Daymond John
Rework - Jason Fried
900. C
An entrepreneur whose entrepreneurial activity is restricted to just one or two innovations and refuses to adopt
changes in production even at the risk of reduced returns is a drone entrepreneur.
901. B
A decacorn is a company with a valuation of more than $10 billion.
902. A
Eurocurrency is a currency held on deposit by governments or corporations operating outside of their home
market.
903. C
Minority interest is the minority shareholders’ pro-rata share of the net assets (equity) of a subsidiary that is not
wholly owned by the parent.
904. B
Continuous innovation is when a company makes a constant improvement to the products, services, or
technologies that they are responsible for.
905. C
Capitalist Economy is referred to as the economic system where the factors of production such as capital
goods, labour, natural resources, and entrepreneurship are controlled and regulated by private businesses.
906. B
A corporate manager who starts a new initiative for their company which entails setting up a new distinct
business unit and board of directors can be regarded as intrapreneur.
907. D
Statutory liquidity ratio is the share of a bank’s deposits kept with RBI in the form of Liquid assets to ensure
bank’s solvency and money flow in the economy.
913. A
Technical feasibility is the process of formally determining whether it is technologically viable to produce a
good or service.
914. A
Promoter is a person who takes part in the incorporation of a company.
915. C
Spencer Johnson wrote the book, 'Who moved my cheese'.
The correct option is C.
916. C
A decision for which a certain criteria is not well defined and does not follow a set procedure is called as non-
programmed decisions.
917. A
Prototyping is an experimental process where design teams implement ideas into tangible forms from paper to
digital.
918. B
Dogecoin is an example of blockchain technology.
919. C
The first edition of Indian Innovation Index is launched in October, 2019.
The answer is option C.
920. A
923. D
SISFS - Startup India Seed Fund Scheme
The answer is option D.
924. A
The Swiss Re Foundation concludes the 2023 cycle of the flagship initiative declaring Innovasalud the winner of
the edition.
925. A
The term xenocurrency refers to any currency that is traded in markets outside of its domestic borders. Its
name derives from the Greek prefix "xeno," meaning "foreign." Therefore, the answer is option A.
926. D
A company with a valuation of more than $10 billion is termed as a 'superunicorn'.
The answer is option D.
927. A
An innovative entrepreneur is the one who introduces new product, new service or new market. Entrepreneurs
who imitate the techniques and technologies innovated by innovative entrepreneurs are called Adoptive
Entrepreneurs.
The answer is option A.
928. D
Electronic Gold Receipts can be defined as depository gold receipts that can be traded on the stock exchanges.
They are similar to stocks, and are traded, held in Demat accounts. The answer is option D.
929. C
Karnataka has topped the NITI Aayog's India Innovation Index, 2022. The state has ranked first in the Major
States category in all three editions of the Index. The answer is option C.
930. D
Offering innovative technologies, acquiring competitors, and strengthening customer loyalty help companies
increase their market share.
The answer is option D.
931. C
933. C
Options A and B are correct.
A CEO doesn't have responsibility for the organization's day-to-day affairs. Managing director is responsible for
the daily business of organization. This implies option C is incorrect.
The answer is option C.
934. C
Except option C, all are the characteristics of an Entrepreneur.
The answer is option C.
935. C
Opportunity costs represent the potential benefits that an individual, investor, or business misses out on when
choosing one alternative over another. Considering the value of opportunity costs can guide individuals and
organizations to more profitable decision-making.
The answer is option C.
936. B
Stack is an India-based Fintech Start-up founded in 2021, raised funds from Y Combinator and SucSEED
Indovation Fund.
The answer is option B.
937. D
The Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM) hosted the fifth edition of the Huddle Global conclave as a beachside
startup event at Adimalathura near Vizhinjam in Kerala.
938. D
The four factors of production are Land, Labour, Capital and Entrepreneurship.
The correct option is D.
939. C
John Maynard Keynes is regarded as the father of macroeconomics.
The correct option is C.
940. D
Dream11 is the first Indian gaming startup to become a unicorn.
The correct option is D.
941. C
Adjacent innovation refers to leveraging the core business and value proposition of an organization in a new
market space.
943. A
Market pull is an organizational orientation that emphasizes the ability to learn and respond to what potential
customers want and are willing to pay for.
The correct option is A.
944. D
Options A, B and C are causing of inflation. Interest rates are increased to decrease inflation.
The correct option is D.
945. A
Bootstrapping is a term used in business to refer to the process of using only existing resources, such as
personal savings,
personal computing equipment, and garage space, to start and grow a company.
The correct option is A.
946. A
Vaporware is an incredibly promising product that exists only in a startup founder’s imagination. Even after lots
of funding and years of promises to release a demo version, nothing more than a blueprint is usually delivered.
The correct option is A.
947. A
MSME Champions Scheme has been formulated with three components namely, 'MSME-Sustainable' (ZED),
'MSME-Competitive' (LEAN) and 'MSME-Innovative' (Incubation, Design, IPR). Digital MSME will be interlinked
with all other components of the Scheme.
948. C
The authors of the book Freakonomics are Stephen J. Dubner and Steven Levitt.
The correct option is C.
949. D
Companies can increase their revenues by exploring new markets, improving the quality of their products, and
offering sales promotions to boost the volume of sales.
The correct option is D.
950. C
A unicorn is a startup company, usually privately-held, which reaches a valuation of over $1 billion.
The correct option is C.
951. A
The full form of MSDE is Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship.
Thus, the correct option is A.
952. A
MUDRA - Micro Units Development and Refinance Agency
953. B
Incremental innovation focuses on small improvements to existing products and services to increase value or
customer satisfaction. Sustaining innovation focuses on larger changes to gain or maintain a market-leader
position.
Therefore, the answer is option B.
954. C
A Nash Equilibrium is reached when the choices of all firms are such that there is no other choice that makes
any firm better off (increases profits or decreases losses).
955. B
India retains 40th rank out of 132 economies in the Global Innovation Index 2023 rankings published by the
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).
956. B
India retains 40th rank out of 132 economies in the Global Innovation Index 2023 rankings published by the
World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).
957. D
Financial statement analysis is the process of analysing a company's financial statements along with other
relevant information, in order to make certain economic decisions.
958. A
Go mechanic, which is backed by Sequoia was accused of financial fraud by EY in 2023.
959. A
PhonePe, a homegrown fintech platform, announced the launch of its first green data centre in India in Navi
Mumbai.
The correct option is A.
960. A
Organisational decisions is the process by which one or more organisational units make a decision on behalf of
whole organisation.
961. C
Flipkart owns the UPI-based payments app 'Phonepe'.
The correct option is C.
962. D
Strategic decision making is a process of understanding the interaction of decisions and their impact upon the
organization.
963. D
Network diagram are the graphical and visual representations of the workflow of a project.
968. D
Wipro is the first company in India to set up a European work council.
The correct option is D.
969. A
The United States leads the pack with an impressive count of 594 hosting more than 50% of unicorns in the
world.
970. D
Technology push is an organizational orientation that exploits already existing machinery, distribution channels
and other resources.
The correct option is D.
971. A
Project formulation defines the parameters of the project and develops the objectives of the project.
972. B
Lean manufacturing is a production process based on an ideology of maximizing productivity while
simultaneously minimizing waste within a manufacturing operation.
973. A
Minimizing long-term interest rates is least likely to be a goal of the central bank.
974. A
A phase-gate process is an innovation management model that divides a complex process or project into
different stages with more specific objectives (e.g., refinement, prioritization, resource allocation).
The correct option is A.
975. A
The goal of asset management is to maximize the value of an investment portfolio over time while maintaining
an acceptable level of risk.
The correct option is A.
976. C
978. C
BHIM is the first Indian mobile payment app developed by the National Payments Corporation of
India (NPCI), based on the Unified Payments Interface (UPI).
The correct option is C.
979. D
The term balance sheet refers to a financial statement that reports a company's assets, liabilities, and
shareholder equity at a specific point in time.
The correct option is D.
980. B
India's ranking in the World Bank Group's ease of doing business index jumping from 142 to 63 in just seven
years.
981. C
Giving work to citizens of a foreign country in your company is not an example of foreign direct investment.
The correct option is C.
982. B
The annual percentage yield (APY) is the real rate of return earned on an investment, taking into account the
effect of compounding interest.
The correct option is B.
984. D
The next Summer Olympics will be held in Paris, France in 2024.
985. B
Australia won the match by 209 runs to win the second edition of the ICC World Test Championship.
986. A
Simone Biles finishes with four golds at 2023 Gymnastics World Championships.
988. A
Iga Swiatek of Poland topped the list with an estimated $23.9 million (before taxes and agents' fees) in 2023.
989. A
Led by Captain Harmanpreet Singh, India claimed the gold medal defeating Japan 5-1 in the Final, and
confirmed their spot for the 2024 Tokyo Olympics. This was India's fourth Gold medal in Men's Field Hockey at
the Asian Games. India had previously won the Gold medal in 1966, 1998, and 2014.
1004. B
The FIFA World Cup 2026 will be hosted by The USA, Canada, and Mexico.
1005. A
In Men's singles - Li Shifeng and in Women's singles - An Se-young
1010. A
India won five medals - two silver and three bronze - and finished 17th in the medals table at Trinbago 2023.
1011. C
Kunlavut Vitidsarn made history as well becoming Thailand's first men's singles world champion after a
marathon final against Naraoka Kodai. Last year's runner-up came through 19-21, 21-18, 21-7 after an hour and
48 minutes and is now the sixth man to win both junior and senior world singles titles.
1012. A
Gilas Pilipinas clinched historic victory, breaking 61-year gold medal dry spell at Asian Games.
1014. C
Carlos Alcaraz wins maiden WIMBLEDON title and second Grand Slam title.
1015. C
Germany won their second title by defeating Australia 3-1 in a shoot-out after the match finished 0-0.
1016. A
The Sultan of Johor Cup will be held from October 27 to November 4 in Malaysia
1017. D
In a milestone 2023, Bopanna and Matthew Ebden reached nine finals, won two titles as the Indian became the
oldest man to win an ATP Masters title, reach a Grand Slam final and win a match at the season-ending ATP
Final.
1024. B
Karim Benzema surpassed club legend Raul, becomes Real Madrid's 2nd all-time leading scorer in La Liga.
1026. B
Kenyan Kelvin Kiptum sets world record Kelvin Kiptum Kelvin Kiptum, 23, finished the Chicago Marathon in two
hours, zero minutes and 35 seconds. Kiptum's time shattered the previous world record set by fellow Kenyan
Eliud Kipchoge at 2:01:09 in the Berlin Marathon last September.
1030. B
The men's badminton team lifting India's maiden Thomas Cup title won the 2023 Sportstar Aces Popular Choice
Award for Moment of the Year at the Taj Mahal Palace in Mumbai.