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Current Affairs Quiz 19TH December 2023

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Question 1:

What act was implemented in Jammu and Kashmir for Sikh marriages?

A) Hindu Marriage Act
B) Anand Marriage Act
C) Sikh Marriage Act
D) Jammu & Kashmir Marriage Act

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Question 2:

What did the Post Office Bill, 2023 replace in India?

A) Indian Postal Service Act, 1902
B) Indian Post Office Act, 1898
C) Postal Services Act, 1950
D) Indian Mail Act, 1923

Answer and Explanation

 

 

Question 3:

What is the purpose of NHAI’s ERS Mobile Application?

A) To improve postal services
B) To enhance emergency response communication
C) To streamline highway toll collection
D) To provide real-time traffic updates

Answer and Explanation

 

 

Question 4:

Where did the deadliest earthquake in China in 13 years occur?

A) Yunnan Province
B) Sichuan Province
C) Gansu Province
D) Guangdong Province

Answer and Explanation

 

 

Question 5:

What is the name of Bhutan’s green city project?

A) Thimphu Eco-City
B) Paro Green Initiative
C) Gelephu Smartcity Project
D) Wangdue Phodrang Development

Answer and Explanation

 

 

Question 6:

Who won a third term as Egypt’s President in 2023?

A) Mohammed Morsi
B) Hosni Mubarak
C) Abdel Fattah al-Sisi
D) Anwar Sadat

Answer and Explanation

 

 

Question 7:

What is the name of India’s fastest solar electric boat?

A) Solaris
B) Surya
C) Barracuda
D) Sunbeam

Answer and Explanation

 

 

Question 8:

What is India’s GDP growth projection for FY24 according to ICRA?

A) 7.0%
B) 6.0%
C) 6.5%
D) 5.5%

Answer and Explanation

 

 

Question 9:

Which meeting did the Reserve Bank of India’s Central Board hold?

A) 500th
B) 550th
C) 605th
D) 625th

Answer and Explanation

 

 

Question 10:

What does Goa Liberation Day commemorate?

A) Independence from British rule
B) Liberation from Portuguese colonial rule
C) The establishment of Goa state
D) The end of French colonial influence

Answer and Explanation

 

 

Question 11:

Which country topped the global remittance charts in 2023?

A) China
B) India
C) Mexico
D) Philippines

Answer and Explanation

 

 

Question 12:

Which organization received the International Gender Equality Prize from Finland?

A) Afghan Women Skills Development Center
B) Pakistan Women Empowerment Group
C) Bangladesh Women’s Foundation
D) Nepal Women’s Rights Initiative

Answer and Explanation

 

 

Question 13:

Who received the Global Icon Award at the G20 Summit in Sri Lanka?

A) Dr. Srinivas Naik Dharavath
B) Dr. Rajesh Kumar Singh
C) Dr. Anil Gupta
D) Dr. Vikram Sharma

Answer and Explanation

 

 

Question 14:

Which award was given to Indian Armed Forces officers at DSCSC Sri Lanka?

A) Silver Falcon
B) Golden Owl
C) Platinum Eagle
D) Bronze Hawk

Answer and Explanation

 

 

Question 15:

What was the purpose of the $250 million loan agreement between India and ADB?

A) To support agricultural development
B) To enhance digital infrastructure
C) To develop industrial corridors
D) To boost renewable energy projects

Answer and Explanation

 

 

Question 16:

What was the focus of the collaboration between IIT Kanpur and the Indian Navy?

A) Naval warfare strategies
B) Maritime environmental conservation
C) Technology development
D) Educational exchange programs

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Question 17:

Which countries signed an MoU to safeguard Indian laborers’ rights?

A) India and UAE
B) India and Saudi Arabia
C) India and Qatar
D) India and Kuwait

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Question 18:

Who was appointed as Israel’s new Ambassador to India?

A) Benjamin Netanyahu
B) Reuven Azar
C) Yossi Cohen
D) David Friedman

Answer and Explanation

 

 

Question 19:

Which council did Uma Sekhar get elected to?

A) UNESCO Governing Council
B) UNIDROIT Governing Council
C) UN Human Rights Council
D) World Health Organization Executive Board

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Question 20:

Who were the 2023 ITF World Champions in tennis?

A) Rafael Nadal and Simona Halep
B) Roger Federer and Naomi Osaka
C) Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka
D) Andy Murray and Serena Williams

Answer and Explanation

 

 

Question 21:

What rating did Zinc Football Academy receive from AIFF?

A) Elite 1-star
B) Elite 2-star
C) Elite 3-star
D) Elite 4-star

Answer and Explanation

 

 

Question 22:

Which IPL team signed Mitchell Starc for a record bid in 2024?

A) Mumbai Indians
B) Chennai Super Kings
C) Kolkata Knight Riders
D) Royal Challengers Bangalore

Answer and Explanation

 

 

Question 23:

Which team won the U-19 Asia Cup?

A) India
B) Pakistan
C) Sri Lanka
D) Bangladesh

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Question 24:

Which state topped the medal tally in the Khelo India Para Games 2023?

A) Kerala
B) Punjab
C) Haryana
D) Maharashtra

Answer and Explanation

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