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Top 250 Monthly Current Affairs Questions – July 2023

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Q1. When was International Asteroid Day established by the United Nations General Assembly?

Answer:  2016

Q2. Who has been appointed as the Special Director in the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)?

Answer:  Ajay Bhatnagar

Q3. Which organization is commemorated on June 30th during the International Day of Parliamentarism?

Answer:  Inter-Parliamentary Union

Q4. What is the theme for International Day of Parliamentarism 2023?

Answer:  Parliaments for the Planet

Q5. Who recently achieved the milestone of becoming the second-fastest player in the history of Test cricket to reach 9000 runs?

Answer:  Steven Smith

Q6. Which country was recently removed from the United Nations Secretary-General’s (UNSG) report on the impact of armed conflict on children?

Answer:  India

Q7. Who emerged as the champions in the International Women’s Kabaddi Final?

Answer:  Uma Kolkata

Q8. How many Handicrafts products from Uttar Pradesh were recognized with a Geographical Indication (GI) Tag?

Answer:  7

Q9. Who flagged off the first batch of pilgrims for the annual Amarnath Yatra?

Answer:  Manoj Sinha

Q10. What is India’s current ranking in the latest FIFA Rankings issued on June 29, 2023?

Answer:  100th

Q11. Who emerged victorious in the final of the Asian Kabaddi Championship 2023?

Answer:  India

Q12. What was Neeraj Chopra’s best throw distance in the Lausanne Diamond League 2023?

Answer:  87.66 m

Q13. When is National Chartered Accountants Day, or CA Day, celebrated?

Answer:  July 1

Q14. On _____, National Postal Worker Day is observed as a way to show gratitude and recognize the tireless efforts of postal workers.

Answer:  July 1

Q15. Which fantasy gaming platform has reportedly become the main jersey sponsor for the Indian cricket team, replacing Byju’s?

Answer:  Dream11

Q16. Who has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Board of Management at Audi?

Answer:  Gernot Dollner

Q17. What is the name of the exercise that is set to be the largest air exercise in India?

Answer:  Tarang Shakti

Q18. Where was India’s biggest natural arch discovered?

Answer:  Odisha

Q19. Former Punjab assembly deputy speaker Bir Devinder Singh passes away. When was Bir Devinder Singh first elected as an MLA?

Answer:  1980

Q20. Who is honored and remembered on National Doctor’s Day in India?

Answer:  Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy

Q21. Which date is designated as International Plastic Bag Free Day?

Answer:  July 3rd

Q22. World Sports Journalist Day is celebrated worldwide on July 2nd each year. Where is the headquarters of International Sports Press Association?

Answer:  Lausanne, Switzerland

Q23. Who won the Austrian Grand Prix in 2023?

Answer:  Max Verstappen

Q24. Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader _________, who took oath as the Deputy chief minister of Maharashtra.

Answer:  Ajit Pawar

Q25. Govt extends ________ tenure as India’s ambassador to WTO by 9 months.

Answer:  Brajendra Navnit

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Q26. In terms of electronics exports, which state ranked first in India in FY23?

Answer:  Tamil Nadu

Q27. Who has been reappointed as the Solicitor General of India?

Answer:  Tushar Mehta

Q28. When is the International Day of Cooperatives 2023 observed?

Answer:  1 July

Q29. How many unicorns does India have according to the ASK Private Wealth Hurun India Future Unicorn Index 2023?

Answer:  83

Q30. Which institution has received approval to set up a centre for studying the Chinese army?

Answer:  Rashtriya Raksha University

Q31. On which day is the International Day of Cooperatives officially observed?

Answer:  First Saturday of July

Q32. What is the designated theme for the International Day of Cooperatives in 2023?

Answer:  Cooperatives for Sustainable Development

Q33. Who has recently been awarded with the PEN Pinter Prize 2023?

Answer:  Michael Rosen

Q34. Who has recently been appointed as the Chairman-cum-Managing Director of Coal India Limited (CIL)?

Answer:  P M Prasad

Q35. The government has named Lt Gen ________ as the newly appointed National Cybersecurity Coordinator (NCSC).

Answer:  MU Nair

Q36. Which state in India implemented the ‘Jagananna Amma Vodi’ scheme?

Answer:  Andhra Pradesh

Q37. Which country has become the first to ban plastic produce bags at supermarkets?

Answer:  New Zealand

Q38. Who has received the Points of Light Award?

Answer:  Rajindar Singh Dhatt

Q39. Which edition of the Durand Cup is being celebrated with the “Trophy Tour”?

Answer:  132nd edition

Q40. In which cricket league has Shreyanka Patil been signed as the first Indian cricketer?

Answer:  Women’s Caribbean Premier League (WCPL)

Q41. Which team emerged victorious in the SAFF Championship 2023 men’s football final held at Bengaluru’s Sree Kanteerava Stadium?

Answer:  India

Q42. On which date is World Zoonoses Day observed annually?

Answer:  July 6th

Q43. Who was named the AIFF Men’s Footballer of the Year for the 2022-23 season?

Answer:  Lallianzuala Chhangte

Q44. Which organization has launched the ‘Police Drone Unit’ for aerial surveillance and quick detection of criminal activities?

Answer:  Greater Chennai City Police (GCP)

Q45. Who has been appointed as the chairman of the Senior Men’s Cricket Selection Committee by the Board of Control of Cricket (BCCI)?

Answer:  Ajit Agarkar

Q46. Which country has become the new permanent member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)?

Answer:  Iran

Q47. Which mining company won the Mineral Development Award at the ASSOCHAM Business Excellence Awards 2023?

Answer:  NMDC

Q48. Where is the Startup20 Shikhar summit taking place?

Answer:  Gurugram

Q49. What is the name of the convention center inaugurated by the Prime Minister in Puttaparthi?

Answer:  Sai Hira Global Convention Center

Q50. What is the objective of the ‘Mission Vatsalya’ scheme’s relief program?

Answer:  Providing relief and support to families of minor girls who are victims of rape and pregnancy

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Q51. Who emerged victorious in the election for the president of the Basketball Federation of India (BFI)?

Answer:  Aadhav Arjuna

Q52. Who has been appointed as the chairperson of the Research Advisory Committee (RAC) for the ICAR-Indian Institute of Oil Palm Research (IIOPR)?

Answer:  B. Neeraja Prabhakar

Q53. Which tech giant is reportedly set to appoint Sreenivasa Reddy as its top government affairs executive in India?

Answer:  Google

Q54. Which state has surpassed Tamil Nadu to become the state with the highest microlending borrowings in India as of March 2023?

Answer:  Bihar

Q55. _________ appointed MD & CEO of Lloyds Banking Group’s Technology Centre in India.

Answer:  Sirisha Voruganti

Q56. What is the name of the app launched by Meta as an alternative to Twitter?

Answer:  Threads

Q57. Where is the seventh edition of the Japan-India Maritime Exercise 2023 (JIMEX 23) being hosted by the Indian Navy?

Answer:  Visakhapatnam

Q58. Which financial institution has opened its first all-women branch named ‘Maitreyi’?

Answer:  Piramal Finance

Q59. Which municipal corporation has become the first urban body in the country to receive Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) credit?

Answer:  Indore Municipal Corporation

Q60. Amit Shah lays foundation stone of the country’s first cooperative-run Sainik School in ________.

Answer:  Gujarat

Q61. Which organization celebrated World Kiswahili Language Day on July 7th?

Answer:  UNESCO

Q62. Who has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Financial Planning Standards Board (FPSB) of India?

Answer:  Krishan Mishra

Q63. Bangladesh one-day captain ______ announced his shock retirement from international cricket, three months before the team begins its ODI World Cup campaign in India.

Answer:  Tamim Iqbal

Q64. What is the name of the joint exercise conducted between the Indian Navy and the US Navy that recently concluded in Kochi?

Answer:  SALVEX

Q65. Which two countries signed a protocol document on Thursday to extend their MoU on cooperation in the field of personnel management and public administration?

Answer:  India and Singapore

Q66. What is the theme of Kiswahili Language Day in 2023?

Answer:  Unleashing Kiswahili’s potential in the digital era

Q67. The 14th Dalai Lama was born on July 6, 1935, in a small farming village in Takster, northeastern Tibet. What is the real name of the current Dalai Lama?

Answer:  Tenzin Gyatso

Q68. Where is the 67th Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI) Convention taking place?

Answer:  Colombo

Q69. Which country’s men’s hockey team recently won their second FIH Hockey Pro League title?

Answer:  Netherlands

Q70. Which company based in Bengaluru will manufacture the first batch of PNT (Positioning, Navigation, and Timing) devices?

Answer:  Optimus Logics

Q71. Who has been appointed as the brand ambassador of Asics?

Answer:  Shraddha Kapoor

Q72. What was Namboothiri recognized for in the field of art?

Answer:  Painting and sculpture

Q73. Who are the authors of the book “Maya, Modi, Azad: Dalit Politics in the Time of Hindutva”?

Answer:  Sudha Pai and Sajjan Kumar

Q74. Who is the author of the book “Colours of Devotion”?

Answer:  Anita Bharat Shah

Q75. The Election Commission of India and Electoral Tribunal (ET) of ______ signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish the institutional framework for their ongoing cooperation in the field of election management and administration.

Answer:  Panama

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Q76. Which state government has recently increased the insurance cover under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya scheme?

Answer:  Gujarat

Q77. Where is the Shravani Mela, a renowned event, being inaugurated?

Answer:  Deoghar, Jharkhand

Q78. ________ has signed a deal with HAL for the procurement of two Dornier aircraft?

Answer:  Defence Ministry

Q79. SpaceX gets licenses in ______ to offer high-speed internet via Starlink Satellites.

Answer:  Mongolia

Q80. The U.N. Security Council will hold a first-ever meeting on the threats of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on July 18th. The meeting organized by the ________.

Answer:  United Kingdom

Q81. World Population Day is commemorated annually on _______ to raise awareness and educate individuals about the challenges and consequences associated with global population growth.

Answer:  July 11th

Q82. Who emerged as the winner of the British Grand Prix 2023?

Answer:  Max Verstappen

Q83. Who has been appointed as the new chairperson of the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA)?

Answer:  K Rajaraman

Q84. Who has been appointed as the new India policy head by Google?

Answer:  Srinivasa Reddy

Q85. According to the Word Hindu Foundation, the third ‘World Hindu Congress’ (WHC) 2023 will be organized in ______.

Answer:  Bangkok

Q86. Who emerged as the winner of the Canada Open 2023 badminton tournament?

Answer:  Lakshya Sen

Q87. Which state launched the pilot project of the ‘Antyodaya Shramik Suraksha Yojana’?

Answer:  Gujarat

Q88. India Permits Potato Imports From _______ Without License Till June 2024.

Answer:  Bhutan

Q89. Who has been appointed as the Chairman of the Research Advisory Committee of ICAR?

Answer:  Neeraj Prabhakar

Q90. What is the theme of World Population Day 2023?

Answer:  Unleashing the power of gender equality: Uplifting the voices of women and girls to unlock our world’s infinite possibilities

Q91. The United Nations General Assembly proclaimed ______ as International Day of Combating Sand and Dust Storms (SDSs), aiming to raise awareness about the importance of health, and sustainability.

Answer:  July 12

Q92. Who has been elected as the new President of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) amid corruption allegations?

Answer:  Sheikh Talal Fahad Al Ahmad Al Sabah

Q93. Who are the four Indian-origin women who have made it to Forbes’ 2023 list of America’s 100 most successful women?

Answer:  Jayshree Ullal, Indira Nooyi, Neha Narkhede, Neerja Sethi

Q94. Who is the author of the biography, “Vajpayee: The Ascent of the Hindu Right 1924-77”?

Answer:  Abhishek Choudhary

Q95. What is the name of the research affiliate program recently launched by National Law University Delhi?

Answer:  Eklavya

Q96. Who was sworn in as the European Union’s first openly gay President?

Answer:  Edgars Rinkevics

Q97. CDS, General Anil Chauhan inaugurates LRMR Hangar & Dispersal at Naval Air Station ________.

Answer:  Naval Air Station, INS Utkrosh, Port Blair

Q98. In response to a surge in patients suffering from Guillain-Barré syndrome, which country has declared a state of national emergency?

Answer:  Peru

Q99. Which team won the under-21 European Championship for the first time since 1984?

Answer:  England

Q100. National Fish Farmer’s Day is an annual celebration held on ______ to honor and appreciate the vital role played by fish farmers, aquaculture industry professionals.

Answer:  July 10th

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Q101. Which date is World Paper Bag Day celebrated annually?

Answer:  July 12th

Q102. Who was awarded the ICC Player of the Month for June in the men’s category?

Answer:  Wanindu Hasaranga

Q103. Who became the first player to win the ICC Player of the Month award three times in the women’s category?

Answer:  Ashleigh Gardner

Q104. Who has been appointed as the Managing Director and CEO of SBI Cards & Payment Services?

Answer:  Abhijit Chakravorty

Q105. Which language is primarily used by “Lisa,” India’s first regional AI news anchor?

Answer:  Odia

Q106. Which country has invited Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the guest of honour for its Bastille Day celebrations?

Answer:  France

Q107. Which country secured the highest number of medals in the 34th International Biology Olympiad?

Answer:  India

Q108. India bags maximum ______ medals in World Archery Youth Championships, 2023

Answer:  11

Q109. Which company has become the first public sector undertaking (PSU) in India to receive certification for its Anti-Bribery Management System?

Answer:  ONGC

Q110. Which two countries have initiated trade transactions in rupees to reduce reliance on the US dollar?

Answer:  India and Bangladesh

Q111. According to Global Firepower’s assessment, which country currently holds the title for the world’s most powerful military force?

Answer:  United States

Q112. Whom did the President appoint as judges of the Supreme Court?

Answer:  Ujjal Bhuyan and S. Venkatanarayana Bhatti

Q113. Where is the Ker Puja festival celebrated annually?

Answer:  Tripura, India

Q114. What is the name of Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup?

Answer:  xAI

Q115. Which Indian state cabinet approved a proposal recommending the inclusion of the Kui language in the 8th schedule of the Constitution of India?

Answer:  Odisha

Q116. In which Indian state was the first Flying Training Organisation (FTO) approved?

Answer:  Tamil Nadu

Q117. The Forest Department is taking various steps for surveillance in Mukurthi National Park. Which state is Mukurthi National Park situated in?

Answer:  Tamil Nadu

Q118. Telangana High Court struck down the Telangana Eunuchs Act of ______, terming it “unconstitutional” and an intrusion into the private sphere of transgender people, “as well as an assault on their dignity”.

Answer:  1919

Q119. What was the retail inflation rate in India for June?

Answer:  4.81%

Q120. In the recently released 2023 Military Strength list, which country secured the fourth position in terms of military power?

Answer:  India

Q121. When is World Youth Skills Day observed annually?

Answer:  July 15th

Q122. What is the theme for World Youth Skills Day 2023?

Answer:  Skilling teachers, trainers and youth for a transformative future

Q123. What is the name of the book released on Moon mission Chandrayaan-3 launch?

Answer:  Prism: The Ancestral Abode of Rainbow

Q124.  _______ is participating with observer status in the plenary of the Asia/Pacific Group on Money Laundering (APG).

Answer:  UAE

Q125. Two major components of the NISAR satellite have been combined to create a single spacecraft in ______, India.

Answer:  Bengaluru

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Q126. Which Indian Prime Minister has become the first to receive the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour?

Answer:  Narendra Modi

Q127. DAC approves for procurement of 26 Rafale Marine aircraft. Which country is the supplier of the Rafale Marine aircraft?

Answer:  France

Q128. Which refinery has been recently upgraded to the ‘Schedule A’ category enterprise?

Answer:  Numaligarh Refinery

Q129. SC concerned over lakhs of devotees visiting temple in Sariska Tiger Reserve. Where is the Sariska Tiger Reserve located?

Answer:  Rajasthan

Q130. According to UN, What was the global public debt in 2022?

Answer:  $92 trillion

Q131. When was Nelson Mandela Day declared by the United Nations?

Answer:  2009

Q132. What is the theme for the Nelson Mandela Day 2023?

Answer:  Climate, Food & Solidarity

Q133. Who has been announced as the head of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) for the next seven years?

Answer:  Michele Bullock

Q134. During his visit to France, what gift did Prime Minister Narendra Modi present to French President Emmanuel Macron?

Answer:  A sandalwood sitar

Q135. Which specific area of the Moon does Chandrayaan-3 aim to explore?

Answer:  The Moon’s South Pole

Q136. What is the total weight of the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft?

Answer:  3,900 kilograms

Q137. What type of launch vehicle was used for the Chandrayaan-3 mission?

Answer:  Launch Vehicle Mark-III (LVM3)

Q138. What are the names of the lander and rover in the Chandrayaan-3 mission?

Answer:  Vikram and Pragyaan

Q139. India’s Chandrayaan-3, a cost-effective lunar mission with an estimated budget of _______.

Answer:  Rs 615 crore

Q140. From which location was Chandrayaan-3 launched?

Answer:  Satish Dhawan Space Center

Q141. Who won the Wimbledon 2023 men’s singles final, defeating Novak Djokovic?

Answer:  Carlos Alcaraz

Q142. Who won the Wimbledon 2023 women’s singles title, becoming the first unseeded player to do so in the Open Era?

Answer:  Marketa Vondrousova

Q143. Where will the 15th edition of NOMADIC ELEPHANT-23 joint military exercise take place?

Answer:  Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

Q144. On which day the National Zoological Park, New Delhi (Delhi Zoo) celebrate World Snake Day in 2023?

Answer:  16 July

 

Q145. Recently _________, an eminent mathematician passed away.

Answer:  Dr Mangala Narlikar

Q146. Which airport in India has become the first to have four runways and an elevated cross taxiway?

Answer:  Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi

Q147. Which country has become the 51st nation to sign ASEAN’s TAC (Treaty of Amity and Cooperation)?

Answer:  Saudi Arabia

Q148. Which organization celebrated its 95th Foundation and Technology Day?

Answer:  Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)

Q149. Agharkar Research Institute has conducted a study in which it has revealed significant climate and environmental changes on the Kaas Plateau. Kaas Plateau is located in the _____ district, Maharashtra.

Answer:  Satara

 

Q150. Which organization received the ‘Golden Peacock’ Environment Management Award in 2023?

Answer:  Adani Transmission Limited

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Q151. Whose historic Moon landing is commemorated on International Moon Day?

Answer:  Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin

Q152. In which constituency did Oommen Chandy represent as a legislator?

Answer:  Kottayam district

Q153. Every year _______ is observed as World Chess Day to commemorate the establishment of Fédération Internationale des Échecs (FIDE) or World Chess Federation in 1924.

Answer:  20 July

Q154. Who has been appointed as a Member in the Board of International Financial Services Centre Authority (IFSCA) by the Finance Ministry?

Answer:  Pramod Rao

Q155. Who has been unanimously elected as the President of the Cement Manufacturers’ Association (CMA)?

Answer:  Neeraj Akhoury

Q156. In which city of Maharashtra was the “PM MITRA Park” launched?

Answer:  Amravati

Q157. Who won the gold medal in the finals of Men’s javelin throw at the Para Athletics Championships in Paris?

Answer:  Ajeet Singh

Q158. Which state topped NITI Aayog’s Export Preparedness Index 2022?

Answer:  Tamil Nadu

Q159. Where is “Operation Trinetra II” currently taking place?

Answer:  Jammu and Kashmir (J&K)

Q160. Which companies have jointly launched the 5G skill development centre in Gujarat?

Answer:  Nokia and TSSC

Q161. Which country currently holds the title of the world’s most powerful passport according to the Henley Passport Index?

Answer:  Singapore

Q162. What is India’s current ranking on the Henley Passport Index?

Answer:  80th

Q163. Why is July 22 chosen as Pi Approximation Day?

Answer:  The date represents the fraction 22/7

Q164. When is World Brain Day observed every year?

Answer:  July 22

Q165. Which company has received the 1st Prize in the Swachhta Pakhwada Awards 2023?

Answer:  SJVN Limited

Q166. How many antiquities did the United States hand over to India?

Answer:  105

Q167. Which country ranks at the bottom of the list in terms of visa-free access?

Answer:  Afghanistan

Q168. In which state of India is the Chachin Grazing Festival celebrated?

Answer:  Arunachal Pradesh

Q169. What is the name of the next generation open-source large language model introduced by Meta?

Answer:  Llama 2

Q170. Which three countries are collaborating on the development of a 1,400-kilometer-long highway?

Answer:  India, Thailand, and Myanmar

Q171. National Mango Day is annually observed on _____. Mango is one of the most-relished fruit, as well as, an integral part of Indian history.

Answer:  July 22

Q172. Who is the new Managing Director & CEO of Invest India?

Answer:  Ms. Nivruti Rai

Q173. Who has been honored with the prestigious ‘Eni Award’ for scientific research in the fields of energy and environment?

Answer:  Prof. Thalappil Pradeep

Q174. Who authored the autobiography titled “Through The Broken Glass: An Autobiography”?

Answer:  T.N. Seshan

Q175. Who has been appointed as the new Director General of the Railway Protection Force (RPF)?

Answer:  Manoj Yadava

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Q176. How much money has India contributed to the United Nations for the promotion of the Hindi language?

Answer:  USD 1,000,000

Q177. Who is the youngest person in the world to cross the North Channel?

Answer:  Anshuman Jhingran

Q178. Who emerged as the champion in the V Geza Hetenyi Memorial Super GM chess tournament 2023?

Answer:  R Praggnanandhaa

Q179. Which Indian state is set to receive the country’s first ‘Satellite Network Portal Site’?

Answer:  Gujarat

Q180. What is the name of the world’s largest office building located in Surat, Gujarat?

Answer:  Surat Diamond Bourse

Q181. Who has been appointed as the 25th Director General (DG) of the Indian Coast Guard (ICG)?

Answer:  Rakesh Pal

Q182. Who has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) for a three-year term?

Answer:  Adrian Mardell

Q183. Which zone won the Duleep Trophy with a 75-run victory over West Zone?

Answer:  South Zone

Q184. _____ becomes second Quad partner to sign semiconductor pact with India

Answer:  Japan

Q185. Which notorious computer hacker passed away at the age of 59?

Answer:  Kevin Mitnick

Q186. Which company recently overtook Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) to become the second most valuable company by market capitalization?

Answer:  HDFC Bank

Q187. How much worth of orders has Ashok Leyland secured from the Indian Army?

Answer:  800 Crore

Q188. Who has been appointed as the Managing Director of Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) by the government?

Answer:  Sat Pal Bhanoo

Q189. _________ Defence Ministry signs Letter of Intent with HAL to acquire light and medium utility helicopters

Answer:  Argentina

Q190. On _______, India commemorates National Broadcasting Day to honor the profound influence of radio in our lives. This significant day marks the inception of India’s first-ever radio broadcast, known as “All India Radio (AIR).”

Answer:  July 23rd

Q191. The Income Tax department observes ________ every year as Income Tax Day or ‘Aaykar Diwas’, to commemorate the introduction of provision of income tax in the country.

Answer:  July 24

Q192. Who has been appointed as the brand ambassador of ICC World Cup 2023?

Answer:  Shah Rukh Khan

Q193. Who has been appointed as the chairman-elect of the Board of Directors of the International Myeloma Foundation (IMF)?

Answer:  S. Vincent Rajkumar

Q194. Who recently became the fifth-highest run-scorer in international cricket history?

Answer:  Virat Kohli

Q195. Who recently became the second pace bowler to take 600 wickets in Test cricket?

Answer:  Stuart Broad

Q196. Which company has joined the XR Startup Programme with MeitY (Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology) and Meta?

Answer:  HCLTech (HCL Technologies)

Q197. Which organization has been awarded the SKOCH Gold award for marketing avenues to SHGs (Self-Help Groups)?

Answer:  JKRLM (Jammu and Kashmir Rural Livelihoods Mission)

Q198. What is the name of the bill passed by the Rajasthan Assembly that aims to provide minimum guaranteed income to the entire adult population of the state?

Answer:  Rajasthan Minimum Guaranteed Income Bill, 2023

Q199. What is the name of the second edition of The Indian Navy Quiz launched by the Indian Navy?

Answer:  G20 THINQ Quiz

Q200. Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurates GST Bhawan at ________.

Answer:  Agartala

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Q201. World Drowning Prevention Day is marked each year on _______ with the objective of increasing awareness about the devastating and enduring consequences of drowning on families and communities, as well as educating people about crucial methods to prevent such incidents.

Answer:  July 25

Q202. Who recently became the second longest-serving Chief Minister in India with a tenure of 23 years and 139 days?

Answer:  Naveen Patnaik

Q203. Who won the Hungarian GP at the Hungaroring with a comfortable margin of 33.731 seconds?

Answer:  Max Verstappen

Q204. Who recently took oath as the Chief Justice of Kerala High Court?

Answer:  Justice Ashish Jitendra Desai

Q205. Who won the Korea Open badminton title in Men’s doubles specialists category?

Answer:  Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty

Q206. Which country recently honored the Indian Army’s contribution in the 2nd World War?

Answer:  Italy

Q207. Who recently took oath as the Chief Justice of Telangana High Court in Hyderabad?

Answer:  Justice Alok Aradhe

Q208. What is the name of India’s first private hill station that was recently sold?

Answer:  Lavasa

Q209. What is Admiral Lisa Franchetti’s new position, making her the first woman to achieve this role in the U.S. Navy?

Answer:  Chief of Naval Operations

Q210. Who is the newly-appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Noida Authority?

Answer:  Lokesh M

Q211. Sri Lanka batter __________ has announced his retirement from international cricket after a 13-year career. The 33-year-old top-order batter made his international debut in 2010 and went on to represent Sri Lanka in 44 Tests, 127 ODIs, and 26 T20Is.

Answer:  Lahiru Thirimanne

Q212. In which film festival is honoring Kartik Aaryan with the Rising Global Superstar award?

Answer:  Indian Film Festival of Melbourne

Q213. Who is the author of the books “Krishna – the 7th Sense” and “Karma Sutras, Leadership and Wisdom in Uncertain Times”?

Answer:  Debashis Chatterjee

Q214. Who is the author of the book “As the wheel turns”?

Answer:  Ranjit Pratap

Q215. When is Kargil Vijay Diwas celebrated annually in India?

Answer:  July 26th

Q216. Which military operation’s victory does Kargil Vijay Diwas commemorate?

Answer:  Operation Vijay

Q217. What is the new logo of Twitter called?

Answer:  Twitter “X”

Q218. _________ CM inaugurates registration camp for women to avail Rs 1,000 monthly assistance scheme.

Answer:  Tamil Nadu

Q219. What does the Rajasthan Platform Based Gig Workers (Registration and Welfare) Bill, 2023 guarantee to gig workers in the state?

Answer:  Social security benefits

Q220. What is the name of the new internet ransomware virus recently reported by CERT-In?

Answer:  Akira

Q221. When is the International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem observed?

Answer:  July 26th

Q222. Which act led to the official declaration of Nagaland as a Lumpy Skin Disease Positive State?

Answer:  The Prevention and Control of Infectious and Contagious Diseases in Animals Act, 2009

Q223. Who was named China’s central bank governor on July 25 in the widely anticipated final major appointment of the ruling Communist Party’s once-a-decade change of power?

Answer:  Pan Gongsheng

Q224. What is the name of Australia’s largest bilateral military exercise with the United States that officially commenced in 2023?

Answer:  Exercise Talisman Sabre

Q225. Which cricket team won the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) Men’s Emerging Teams Asia Cup 2023?

Answer:  Pakistan A

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Q226. Who won the 110th edition of the Tour de France for a second straight year on the Champs-Elysees in Paris, France?

Answer:  Jonas Vingegaard

Q227. Who was elected as the chair of the 13th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization (WTO)?

Answer:  Dr. Thani Al Zeyoudi

Q228. Who became the first woman Member of Parliament (MP) from Nagaland to preside over the Rajya Sabha?

Answer:  Phangnon Konyak

Q229. Shri Jyotiraditya M Scindia, Minister of Civil Aviation and Steel inaugurated Heli Summit 2023. Where was the Heli Summit 2023 held?

Answer:  Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh

Q230. What was India’s previous GDP growth forecast for the current fiscal year, as per the IMF?

Answer:  6.1%

 

Q231. World Hepatitis Day is observed on _______ annually with the primary aim of spreading awareness about hepatitis on a global scale.

Answer:  July 28th

Q232. What is the theme of World Hepatitis Day 2023?

Answer:  One life, One liver

Q233. How many years of service has the CRPF completed on its 2023 Raising Day?

Answer:  85 years

Q234. Who are the two sisters from Indore, have made their way into the BCCI umpires’ panel with a distinction?

Answer:  Nidhi and Ritika Buley

Q235. What prestigious award did Shankari Chandran win for her novel ‘Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens’?

Answer:  Mile Franklin Literacy Award 2023

Q236. The Union Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports has decided to recognise ________ Association of India (HAI) as a National Sports Federation (NSF) for the promotion and regulation of the sport in the country with immediate effect.

Answer:  Handball

Q237. Where was the newly constructed National Martyr’s Memorial unveiled?

Answer:  Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

Q238. Where is the newly inaugurated Aviation Security Control Centre (ASCC) located?

Answer:  New Delhi, India

Q239. Which state government has completed the construction of Package 8 and Package 9 of Link-3 under the SAUNI Yojana?

Answer:  Gujarat government

Q240. Every year, World Nature Conservation Day is celebrated on ______. On this day, people raise awareness about the importance of nature conservation.

Answer:  July 28

Q241. Which Indian city recently became the first to join the World Cities Culture Forum (WCCF)?

Answer:  Bengaluru

Q242. At the ISSF World Championship held in South Korea in 2023, which position did India secure?

Answer:  2nd place

Q243. Which two entities signed an MoU to foster advancements in AI (Artificial Intelligence) and Emerging Technologies?

Answer:  India AI and Meta, India

 

Q244. Who won the gold medal at the Junior Asian Judo Championships 2023?

Answer:  Asmita Dey

Q245. What is the name of the impressive International Exhibition-cum-Convention Centre (IECC) unveiled during the inauguration?

Answer:  Bharat Mandapam

Q246. Aditya Samant achieved the title of India’s _____ Grandmaster by obtaining his third GM norm during the Master Tournament (MTO) at the Biel International Chess Festival.

Answer:  83rd

Q247. Which railway station in Mumbai received UNESCO’s Asia Pacific Cultural Heritage Award?

Answer:  Byculla Railway Station

Q248. World Bank grant official approval for the Bank of _____ to join the International Committee on Credit Reporting (ICCR)

Answer:  Israel

Q249. What is the name of the world’s largest permafrost crater?

Answer:  Batagaika Crater

Q250. International Tiger Day has been observed annually on _______ since its inception in 2010 during the Saint Petersburg Tiger Summit.

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Q251. Every year on ________, people around the world celebrate International Friendship Day. Since 2011, this special day has been dedicated to expressing gratitude to our friends for their companionship and support.

Answer:  July 30th

Q252. When is the World Day against Trafficking in Persons observed each year?

Answer:  July 30th

Q253. What is the theme for this year’s World Day against Trafficking in Persons 2023?

Answer:  Reach every victim of trafficking, leave no one behind

Q254. India captain ________ has been suspended for her team’s next two international matches following two separate breaches of the ICC Code of Conduct during the third match of their ICC Women’s Championship series.

Answer:  Harmanpreet Kaur

Q255. Who was elected as the new chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)?

Answer:  James Ferguson

Q256. How old is the river discovered by Indian, Japanese scientists in the Himalayas?

Answer:  600 million years old

Q257. Who topped the list of Britain’s best-dressed personalities for 2023?

Answer:  Akshata Murty

Q258. Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated SemiconIndia 2023 at _______.

Answer:  Gandhinagar, Gujarat

Q259. Where does the highly anticipated annual Machail Mata Yatra take place?

Answer:  Jammu and Kashmir

Q260. What is the recorded level of Antarctica’s sea ice as per recent data?

Answer:  14.2 million sq. km

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