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Q :  

Which rank has been given to RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das in the Global Finance Central Banker Report Card recently?

(A) B+ Rank

(B) C+ Rank

(C) D+ Rank

(D) A+ Rank


Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das: RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das has been awarded 'A+' rank in the Global Finance Central Banker Cards 2023. Getting an A+ rank means being recognized for excellent performance.


Q :  

Which award will Hollywood actor 'Michael Douglas' be honored with at the International Film Festival Goa?

(A) Vikram Batra Excellence in Film Lifetime Award

(B) Raj Kapoor Excellence in Film Lifetime Award

(C) Satyajit Ray Excellence in Film Lifetime Award

(D) Dilip Kumar Excellence in Film Lifetime Award


Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

The actor, elated at receiving the honour, shared his happiness and said, 'I will be honored with the Satyajit Ray Excellence Film Lifetime Achievement Award at the 54th International Film Festival Goa. The 54th International Film Festival will be organized in Goa.


Q :  

Who has been appointed as India's Ambassador to the United Nations?

(A) Satyaveer Choradia

(B) Foreign Ministry spokesperson Arindam Bagchi Geneva

(C) Amita Sharma

(D) Shweta Tiwari


Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Arindam Bagchi was on Monday appointed India's permanent representative to the United Nations and other international organizations in Geneva.

Bagchi, a 1995-batch officer of the Indian Foreign Service (IFS), took over as the spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs in March 2021 and has efficiently addressed a number of important issues and developments, including the eastern Ladakh border dispute, India's anti-COVID-19 response and India's G20 chairmanship. Presented the government's side.


Q :  

Which sport has recently been included in the Olympic Games after 128 years?

(A) Cricket

(B) Hockey

(C) Football

(D) Baseball


Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Cricket will also be played once again in the Olympics after 128 years. The IOC has confirmed the inclusion of cricket in the Los Angeles Olympics 2028.


Q :  

Which city is the host of the ‘ninth P-20 Summit’ in India?

(A) Uttar Pradesh

(B) New Delhi

(C) Rajasthan

(D) Madhya Pradesh


Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 9th G20 Parliamentary Speakers Summit (P20) at Yashobhoomi, New Delhi. The summit was hosted by the Parliament of India under the framework of India's G20 Presidency with the theme “Parliament for One Earth, One Family, One Future”.


Q :  

‘Shrestha Yojana’, which was in the news, was launched by which Union Ministry?

(A) Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment

(B) Finance Ministry

(C) Ministry of Education

(D) Ministry of Defence


Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment in India has launched “Residential Education Scheme for Students in High Schools in Targeted Areas” (SHREST) as a step to encourage education and improve the socio-economic status of Scheduled Castes (SC). Has started. The main goal of the Shrestha scheme is to expand the coverage of government development programs and improve the service gap within the education sector in areas predominantly inhabited by Scheduled Castes.


Q :  

Which state launched ‘Rozgar Prayag Portal’?

(A) Maharashtra

(B) Karnataka

(C) Kerala

(D) Uttarakhand


Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami inaugurated the ‘Rojgar Prayag Portal’ during the Uttarakhand Youth Mahotsav-2023 program organized in Dehradun. The government has created this portal with the goal of providing employment opportunities to the youth within the state, which are accessible to all through a single platform.


Q :  

Which state has recently unveiled the statue of 'Lachit Borphukan'?

(A) Maharashtra

(B) Karnataka

(C) Assam

(D) Kerala


Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

Recently, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma unveiled a statue of medieval era Ahom army commander Lachit Borphukan. He also unveiled the Swahid Memorial and Garden, which is being developed in the memory of the martyrs of the Assam Movement, located within the Narengi Military Station in Guwahati. Both these structures were financed by the Government of Assam.


Q :  

‘Pooja Special Tram’, which was seen in the news, belongs to which state/UT?

(A) Manipur

(B) West Bengal

(C) Sikkim

(D) Nagaland


Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

The Puja Special Tram has been built to commemorate the UNESCO heritage designation for Durga Puja and to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Kolkata Tramway. It travels on the Tollygunge-Ballygunge route from Durga Puja to New Year. Kolkata's iconic trams have been running in the city since 1873.


Q :  

Which Indian state/UT launched the poverty alleviation scheme ‘Orunodoi 2.0’?

(A) Assam

(B) Manipur

(C) Sikkim

(D) Nagaland


Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Orunodoi 2.0 is a poverty alleviation scheme, which was recently launched by the Government of Assam. According to the scheme, 26 lakh women will get Rs. The amount of Rs 1250 per month will be deposited directly into their bank account on the 10th of every month.


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