Current Affairs & Recent Events
1. In 2024, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her consecutive budget number:
C) 6th
2. Which film won the Oscar for Best Animated Feature Film at the 2023 Academy Awards?
A) Pinocchio (Guillermo del Toro's)
3. Who won the Oscar for Best Costume Design in 2023 for 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever'?
A) Ruth E. Carter
4. What is the new name of Mount Harriet located in Andaman and Nicobar Islands?
A) Mount Manipur
5. What is the official new name of the Railway Protection Force (RPF)?
A) Indian Railway Protection Force Service (IRPFS)
6. Wada Kolam Rice, which recently received a Geographical Indication (GI) tag, belongs to which state?
A) Maharashtra
7. Hathei Chilly (Sirarakhong Chilly), which recently bagged a GI tag, is native to which state?
A) Manipur
8. On which exact date was the historic Chandrayaan-3 lunar mission launched?
A) 14 July 2023
9. Which heavy rocket vehicle was used to launch the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft?
A) GSLV Mk III (LVM3)
10. Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman were awarded the 2023 Nobel Prize in which field?
A) Physiology or Medicine
11. Who headed the high-level committee set up to oversee relief and rehabilitation in strife-torn Manipur?
A) Justice Gita Mittal
12. In which state were the 37th National Games organized?
A) Goa
13. What was the name of the official mascot of the 37th National Games?
A) Moga (a bison)
14. Who was awarded the prestigious A+ rating in the Global Finance Central Banker Report 2023?
A) Shaktikanta Das
15. Who won the Raja Bhalindra Singh Trophy for the best overall team performance at the 37th National Games?
A) Maharashtra
16. In which sports arena was the grand opening ceremony of the 37th National Games held?
A) Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (Fatorda, Goa)
17. Nobel Peace Prize laureate 2023, Nargis Mohammadi, hails from which country?
A) Iran