Showing posts with label JCB Prize. Show all posts
Showing posts with label JCB Prize. Show all posts

Monday, December 4, 2023

Parthenon Sculptures | PM JANMAN scheme | Mikong - Current Affairs Questions

1. ‘Parthenon Sculptures’ are ancient stone sculptures from which country?

[A] Japan

[B] Greece

[C] Turkey

[D] India

Answer: [B] Greece

2. PM JANMAN scheme, which was launched recently, is associated with which category of people?

[A] MSME Owners

[B] PVTGs

[C] Farmers

[D] NRIs

Answer: [B] PVTGs

3. In November 2023, which of the following cities of Gujarat become first to unveiled the First Navy Warship?

[A] Bhuj

[B] Ahmedabad

[C] Surat

[D] Jamnagar

Answer: [C] Surat

4. When is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2023 observed?

[A] December 1

[B] December 3

[C] December 5

[D] December 7

Answer: [B] December 3

5. Which country has named the cyclone 'Mikong' formed in the Bay of Bengal?

[A] India

[B] Bangladesh

[C] Myanmar

[D] Sri Lanka

Answer: [C] Myanmar

6. Who among the following launched the Scheme 'SHRESHTA' for residential education for students in High school in Targeted Areas?

[A] Virendra Kumar

[B] Piyush Goel

[C] Vijay Goel

[D] P.P. Chaudhary

Answer: [A] Virendra Kumar

7. Who received the prestigious 2023 JCB Prize for Literature?

[A] Perumal Murugan

[B] Janani Kannan

[C] S. Ramakrishnan

[D] Deepak Shetty

Answer: [A] Perumal Murugan

8. Who among the following equals Sachin Tendulkar’s highest number of 49 centuries in One Day Internationals?

[A] Yuvraj Singh

[B] Rohit Sharma

[C] Virat Kohli

[D] MS Dhoni

Answer: [C] Virat Kohli

9. 'Kari Ishad Mango' has been granted a Geographical Indication tag. It is grown in which state?

[A] West Bengal

[B] Karnataka

[C] Maharashtra

[D] Uttar Pradesh

Answer: [B] Karnataka

10. Who has been re-appointed as the CEO of OpenAI?

[A] Brett Taylor

[B] Meera Murati

[C] Greg Brockman

[D] Sam Altman

Answer: [D] Sam Altman

Friday, November 24, 2023

Maitree Super Thermal Power Project | Amazon Rain Forest | Nobel Peace Prize - Current Affairs Questions


1. ‘Maitree Super Thermal Power Project’ is situated in which country?

[A] Bangladesh

[B] India

[C] Sri Lanka

[D] Nepal

Answer: [A] Bangladesh

2. Which state implements the ‘Nanaji Deshmukh Krushi Sanjivani Prakalp’?

[A] Maharashtra

[B] Gujarat

[C] Assam

[D] West Bengal

Answer: [A] Maharashtra

3. In October 2023, which of the following organizations launched its “one nation, one registration platform” for doctors across the country?

[A] UNESCO

[B] Medical Council of. India

[C] WHO

[D] National Medical Commission

Answer: [D] National Medical Commission

4. In November 2023, which of the following Kerala’s cities was officially designated as a Unesco City of Literature?

[A] Kochi

[B] Kozhikode

[C] Kollam

[D] Alappuzha

Answer: [B] Kozhikode

5. Amazon rain forest is also known as the ______ of the planet

[A] Heart

[B] Lungs

[C] Nerve

[D] Brain

Answer: [B] Lungs

6. Which city host the world's first expo in 1851?

[A] London

[B] Paris

[C] New York

[D] Berlin

Answer: [A] London

7. Who received the prestigious 2023 JCB Prize for Literature?

[A] Perumal Murugan

[B] Janani Kannan

[C] S. Ramakrishnan

[D] Deepak Shetty

Answer: [A] Perumal Murugan

8. Who has assumed the position of Prime Minister in Luxembourg?

[A] Luc Frieden

[B] Xavier Bettel

[C] Jean-Claude Juncker

[D] Etienne Schneider

Answer: [A] Luc Frieden

9. Who has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for the year 2023?

[A] Dalai Lama

[B] Nargis Mohammadi

[C] Sunita Krishnan

[D] Arundhati Roy

Answer: [B] Nargis Mohammadi

10. Which regulatory body ensures the protection of deposits in RRBs?

[A] RBI

[B] SEBI

[C] DICGC

[D] IRDAI

Answer: [C] DICGC