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Q.1 Who won the title of Miss Universe 2023?
(a) Shannis Palacios
(b) Antonia Porsild
(c) Moraya Wilson
(d) none of these
Answer – (A) Shannis Palacios
Explain: Runner-up – Antonia Porsild (Thailand)
Third place- Moraya Wilson (Australia)
Miss Universe pageant was held on 19 November 2023 in San Salvador, El Salvador. Shannice Palacios of Nicaragua won the title of Miss Universe 2023. Shennis is the first woman from Nicaragua to win this title.
Q. 2 Who got the title of Player of the Tournament in Cricket World Cup 2023?
(a) Virat Kohli
(b) Rohit Sharma
(c) Suresh Syed
(d)Ravindra Jadeja
Answer- (a) Virat Kohli
Explain- Virat Kohli was awarded the Player of the Tournament title in the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023. Kohli had scored 765 runs in 11 matches in the tournament.
Q.3 Brijinder Nath Goswami was a famous scholar of which field?
(a) daily art
(b) art of writing
(c) painting
(d) Pahari painting and Indian miniature painting
Answer – (D) Pahari painting and Indian miniature painting
Explain:- Indian art critic and historian Brijinder Nath Goswami died on 17 November 2023 in Chandigarh. He was 90 years old. He was known for his scholarship on Pahari painting and Indian miniature painting.
Q.4 Special forces exercise ‘Vajra Prahar 2023’ is a joint exercise of which countries?
(a) India-America
(b) India-France
(c) India- Russia
(d) none of these
Answer-(A) India-America
Explain- On November 21, 2023, the 14th edition of the India-US joint special forces exercise ‘Vajra Prahar, 2023’ started at the ‘Joint Training Node’ in Umroi Cantonment, Meghalaya. This 20-day exercise will end on 11 December 2023.
Q.5 Who has been appointed as the director of SPG?
(a) Alok Sharma
(b) Seva Ram
(c) Shakuntala L. bhaya
(d) Nothing within
Answer- (a) Alok Sharma
Explain– 17 November 2023 Senior IPS officer Alok Sharma has been appointed Director of Special Protection Group (SPG). SPG is the federal agency, which has been entrusted with the security of the Prime Minister of India and former Prime Ministers.
Q. 6 Where was ‘Chhau Parv’ festival organized?
(a) New Delhi
(b) Maharashtra
(c)Chhattisgarh
(d) Madhya Pradesh
Answer-(a) New Delhi
Explain-‘Chhau Parv’ festival was organized by Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi in Srinagar on 15-17 November 2023. ‘Chhau’ is a dance drama, which is seen in its traditional form in West Bengal, Jharkhand and Odisha.
Q.7 Which country hosted the 33rd conference of WOAH?
(a) India
(b) Australia
(c)America
(d) Russia
Answer-(a) India
Explain- India hosted the 33rd conference of the World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH) Regional Commission for Asia and the Pacific from November 13 to 16, 2023. The World Organization for Animal Health is an intergovernmental organization responsible for improving animal health around the world.
Q. 8 Buckthorn fruit has been given Geographical Indication (GI Tag), which state of India does it belong to?
(a) Ladakh
(b) Jammu and Kashmir
(c) Haryana
(d) Nothing within
Answer- (a) Ladakh
Explain- Recently, Sea Buckthorn fruit found in Ladakh has been given Geographical Indication (GI Tag).
Q. 9 The first ‘Lifetime Disturbing the Peace Award’ was given to which Indian-origin person?
(a) Salman Rushdie
(b) Mr. Mohan at
(c) Mohammad Syed Zafar
(d) Nothing within
Answer- (a) Salman Rushdie
Explain – Indian-origin British citizen and famous writer Salman Rushdie was 14
The first by the Vaclav Havel Center in Manhattan, New York in November, 2023
‘Lifetime Disturbing the Peace Award’ presented. check this award
Dedicated to playwright and President of the Republic Václav Havel.
Q.10 What is Operation Chakra-2?
(a) To stop mobile betting
(b) related to fraud
(c) To eliminate cyber crime
(d) upryukt teenon hi
Answer-(c) To eliminate cyber crime
Explain – Central investigation agency CBI is running an operation to eliminate cyber crime at the international level. The name of this operation is Operation Chakra-2. Under Operation Chakra-2, CBI has taken action at 76 different locations in the country.
Q. 11 She is the first woman to jump from a helicopter from a height of 21 thousand 500 feet?
(a) Sudha Chaudhary
(b) Sheetal Mahajan
(c) Sheetal Sharma
(d) none of these
Answer :(b) Sheetal Mahajan
Explain – Indian skydiver Sheetal Mahajan is in the news for jumping from a helicopter from a height of 21 thousand 500 feet in front of the world’s highest peak Mount Everest. She is the first woman to do so.
Q. 12 Has Sachin Tendulkar’s record of 49 ODI centuries been broken?
(a) By Rohit Sharma
(b) By Shreya
(c) By Virat Kohli
(d) not by any of these
Answer-(c)By Virat Kohli
Explain – Virat Kohli has broken Sachin Tendulkar’s record of 49 ODI centuries. Kohli has now become the first batsman in the world to score half-centuries. Virat completed his 50th century in 279th innings while Sachin made this record in 452 innings.
Q. 13 Where will the 9th India International Science Festival be held?
(a) India
(b) America
(c) China
(d) All the above mentioned places
Answer -(a) India
Explain- The 9th edition of the India International Science Festival (IISF) 2023 will be held in Faridabad, Haryana from January 17 to 20, 2024.
Q.14 Where was the 37th Conference of Infantry Commanders held?
(a) in Mhow
(b) in Jabalpur
(c) in Bhopal
(d) None of this
Answer – (a) In Mhow
Explain – The 37th Infantry Commanders Conference was successfully organized on 14 and 15 November 2023 at Infantry School, Mhow. This biennial conference was presided over by Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Manoj Pandey.
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