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Weekly Current Affairs Quiz For OPSC OCS | June 1st Week 2023

Weekly Current affairs play a very important role in the competitive examinations and hence, aspirants have to give undivided attention to it while doing preparation for the government examinations. The CGLRE, OCS examinations comprise a section of “Current Affairs” to evaluate how much the aspirant is aware of the daily happenings taking place around the world. To complement your preparation, we are providing you with a compilation of  Weekly Current affairs.

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Q1. Which country recently announced its withdrawal from the Paris Agreement?

a) United States

b) China

c) India

d) Germany

Answer: a) United States

 

Q2. Which global organization leads the effort in distributing COVID-19 vaccines to low-income countries?

a) World Trade Organization (WTO)

b) World Health Organization (WHO)

c) International Monetary Fund (IMF)

d) United Nations (UN)

Answer: b) World Health Organization (WHO)

 

Q3. Who won the French Open Men’s Singles tennis tournament in 2023?

a) Rafael Nadal

b) Novak Djokovic

c) Stefanos Tsitsipas

d) Alexander Zverev

Answer: b) Novak Djokovic

 

Q4. Which country recently became the first in the world to ban Bitcoin mining?

a) China

b) Russia

c) United States

d) India

Answer: a) China

 

Q5. Which African country recently experienced a military coup leading to the ousting of its president?

a) Nigeria

b) Ghana

c) Ethiopia

d) Mali

Answer: d) Mali

 

Q6. Which city will host the 2028 Summer Olympics?

a) Paris

b) Los Angeles

c) Tokyo

d) London

Answer: b) Los Angeles

 

Q7. Who is the current Prime Minister of Australia as of June 2023?

a) Scott Morrison

b) Anthony Albanese

c) Tony Abbott

d) Malcolm Turnbull

Answer: a) Scott Morrison

 

Q8. Which technology company recently became the world’s first trillion-dollar company?

a) Apple

b) Microsoft

c) Amazon

d) Google

Answer: a) Apple

 

Q9. Who won the UEFA Champions League in 2023?

a) Manchester City

b) Paris Saint-Germain

c) Bayern Munich

d) Real Madrid

Answer: c) Bayern Munich

 

Q10. Which country recently launched its first mission to Mars?

a) United States

b) China

c) India

d) Russia

Answer: b) China

 

Q11. Who is the current Secretary-General of the United Nations as of June 2023?

a) António Guterres

b) Ban Ki-moon

c) Angela Merkel

d) Christine Lagarde

Answer: a) António Guterres

 

Q12. Which country recently became the first in the world to achieve carbon neutrality?

a) Germany

b) France

c) Sweden

d) Bhutan

Answer: d) Bhutan

 

Q13. Which country won the ICC Cricket World Cup in 2023?

a) India

b) England

c) Australia

d) New Zealand

Answer: a) India

 

Q14. Who won the Academy Award for Best Actor in 2023?

a) Leonardo DiCaprio

b) Joaquin Phoenix

c) Anthony Hopkins

d) Denzel Washington

Answer: c) Anthony Hopkins

 

Q15. Which country recently launched the world’s first fully electric commercial aircraft?

a) United States

b) China

c) Germany

d) France

Answer: a) United States

 

Q16. Who won the FIFA Women’s World Cup in 2023?

a) United States

b) Germany

c) Brazil

d) England

Answer: b) Germany

 

Q17. Which social media platform recently surpassed three billion monthly active users?

a) Facebook

b) Instagram

c) Twitter

d) TikTok

Answer: a) Facebook

 

Q18. Who is the current President of the European Commission as of June 2023?

a) Ursula von der Leyen

b) Jean-Claude Juncker

c) Emmanuel Macron

d) Angela Merkel

Answer: a) Ursula von der Leyen

 

Q19. Which country recently legalized same-sex marriage?

a) Australia

b) Germany

c) Japan

d) Mexico

Answer: d) Mexico

 

Q20. Who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2022?

a) Malala Yousafzai

b) Greta Thunberg

c) Jacinda Ardern

d) Antonio Guterres

Answer: c) Jacinda Ardern

 

Q21. Which country recently hosted the G20 Summit in 2023?

a) India

b) Germany

c) Saudi Arabia

d) South Africa

Answer: c) Saudi Arabia

 

Q22. Who is the current President of Brazil as of June 2023?

a) Jair Bolsonaro

b) Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

c) Dilma Rousseff

d) Michel Temer

Answer: b) Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

 

Q23. Which country recently became the first to allow the legal sale of recreational cannabis nationwide?

a) Canada

b) Uruguay

c) Netherlands

d) United States

Answer: d) United States

 

Q24. Who won the NBA Finals in 2023?

a) Los Angeles Lakers

b) Brooklyn Nets

c) Golden State Warriors

d) Miami Heat

Answer: b) Brooklyn Nets

 

Q25. Which city was named the world’s most livable city in 2023 by the Economist Intelligence Unit?

a) Vienna

b) Melbourne

c) Tokyo

d) Zurich

Answer: a) Vienna

 

Q26. Who is the current Chancellor of Germany as of June 2023?

a) Angela Merkel

b) Olaf Scholz

c) Annalena Baerbock

d) Markus Söder

Answer: b) Olaf Scholz

 

Q27. Which country recently launched its own digital currency called the “e-krona”?

a) Sweden

b) Norway

c) Denmark

d) Finland

Answer: a) Sweden

 

Q28. Who won the Ballon d’Or in 2023, awarded to the best football player in the world?

a) Lionel Messi

b) Cristiano Ronaldo

c) Kylian Mbappé

d) Neymar

Answer: c) Kylian Mbappé

 

Q29. Which country recently became the world’s largest producer of solar energy?

a) China

b) United States

c) Germany

d) India

Answer: d) India

 

Q30. Who is the current President of France as of June 2023?

a) Emmanuel Macron

b) Marine Le Pen

c) François Hollande

d) Nicolas Sarkozy

Answer: a) Emmanuel Macron

 

Q31. Which country recently launched its first-ever Mars mission?

a) China

b) United States

c) India

d) Russia

Answer: a) China

 

Q32. Who won the Best Actor award at the 2023 Academy Awards (Oscars)?

a) Leonardo DiCaprio

b) Brad Pitt

c) Joaquin Phoenix

d) Tom Hanks

Answer: c) Joaquin Phoenix

 

Q33. Which country hosted the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup?

a) England

b) Australia

c) India

d) South Africa

Answer: b) Australia

 

Q34. Which country recently became the first to make bitcoin legal tender?

a) El Salvador

b) United States

c) Germany

d) Japan

Answer: a) El Salvador

 

Q35. Who won the French Open Men’s Singles title in 2023?

a) Rafael Nadal

b) Novak Djokovic

c) Dominic Thiem

d) Stefanos Tsitsipas

Answer: b) Novak Djokovic

 

Q36. Which city will host the 2028 Summer Olympics?

a) Tokyo

b) Paris

c) Los Angeles

d) Beijing

Answer: c) Los Angeles

 

Q37. Who is the current Secretary-General of the United Nations?

a) Angela Merkel

b) António Guterres

c) Justin Trudeau

d) Emmanuel Macron

Answer: b) António Guterres

 

Q38. Which country recently announced plans to launch a digital currency called e-krona?

a) Sweden

b) Switzerland

c) Norway

d) Denmark

Answer: a) Sweden

 

Q39. Which social media platform recently introduced a new “Super Follows” feature?

a) Facebook

b) Twitter

c) Instagram

d) LinkedIn

Answer: b) Twitter

 

Q40. Who won the Women’s Singles title at Wimbledon 2023?

a) Serena Williams

b) Ashleigh Barty

c) Naomi Osaka

d) Simona Halep

Answer: b) Ashleigh Barty

 

Q41. Which country recently legalized same-sex marriage?

a) Japan

b) Australia

c) Brazil

d) Canada

Answer: c) Brazil

 

Q42. Who is the current Prime Minister of India?

a) Narendra Modi

b) Rahul Gandhi

c) Manmohan Singh

d) Arvind Kejriwal

Answer: a) Narendra Modi

 

Q43. Which country won the UEFA European Championship 2024?

a) France

b) Spain

c) Germany

d) Italy

Answer: d) Italy

 

Q44. Which company recently became the world’s most valuable publicly traded company?

a) Apple

b) Microsoft

c) Amazon

d) Google (Alphabet)

Answer: a) Apple

 

Q45. Who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2023?

a) Greta Thunberg

b) Malala Yousafzai

c) Jacinda Ardern

d) Tsai Ing-wen

Answer: c) Jacinda Ardern

 

Q46. Which country recently launched the world’s first hydrogen-powered train?

a) Germany

b) Japan

c) China

d) France

Answer: d) France

 

Q47. Who is the current President of the European Commission?

a) Ursula von der Leyen

b) Angela Merkel

c) Emmanuel Macron

d) Boris Johnson

Answer: a) Ursula von der Leyen

 

Q48. Which country recently signed the Paris Agreement on climate change?

a) United States

b) Russia

c) China

d) India

Answer: a) United States

 

Q49. Who won the Men’s Singles title at the Australian Open 2023?

a) Rafael Nadal

b) Novak Djokovic

c) Daniil Medvedev

d) Roger Federer

Answer: c) Daniil Medvedev

 

Q50. Which country recently legalized the recreational use of marijuana?

a) Canada

b) Germany

c) Mexico

d) Australia

Answer: c) Mexico

 

Q51. Who is the current Chancellor of Germany?

a) Angela Merkel

b) Olaf Scholz

c) Annalena Baerbock

d) Armin Laschet

Answer: d) Armin Laschet

 

Q52. Which country recently became the world’s largest economy?

a) United States

b) China

c) Japan

d) Germany

Answer: b) China

 

Q53. Who won the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023?

a) United States

b) Germany

c) Brazil

d) England

Answer: a) United States

 

Q54. Which company recently became the first to reach a market capitalization of $3 trillion?

a) Apple

b) Microsoft

c) Amazon

d) Alphabet (Google)

Answer: c) Amazon

 

Q55. Who is the current President of France?

a) Emmanuel Macron

b) Marine Le Pen

c) François Hollande

d) Nicolas Sarkozy

Answer: a) Emmanuel Macron

 

Q56. Which country recently became the first in the world to ban fur farming?

a) Sweden

b) Norway

c) Denmark

d) Netherlands

Answer: d) Netherlands

 

Q57. Who won the Men’s Singles title at the Wimbledon 2023?

a) Novak Djokovic

b) Roger Federer

c) Daniil Medvedev

d) Alexander Zverev

Answer: a) Novak Djokovic

 

Q58. Which country recently became the first to launch a fully electric commercial plane?

a) United States

b) China

c) France

d) Germany

Answer: a) United States

 

Q59. Who is the current Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?

a) Boris Johnson

b) Jeremy Corbyn

c) Keir Starmer

d) Rishi Sunak

Answer: a) Boris Johnson

 

Q60. Which country recently won the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2023?

a) Australia

b) India

c) England

d) New Zealand

Answer: b) India

 

Q61. Who won the Ballon d’Or 2023 for the best male football player?

a) Lionel Messi

b) Cristiano Ronaldo

c) Kylian Mbappé

d) Neymar

Answer: c) Kylian Mbappé

 

Q62. Which country recently launched the world’s first all-civilian space mission?

a) United States

b) China

c) Russia

d) Japan

Answer: a) United States

 

Q63. Who is the current President of Russia?

a) Vladimir Putin

b) Dmitry Medvedev

c) Alexei Navalny

d) Mikhail Mishustin

Answer: a) Vladimir Putin

 

Q64. Which country recently hosted the G20 Summit?

a) India

b) Australia

c) Italy

d) Canada

Answer: c) Italy

 

Q65. Who won the Golden Boot award at the UEFA European Championship 2024?

a) Cristiano Ronaldo

b) Harry Kane

c) Romelu Lukaku

d) Kylian Mbappé

Answer: c) Romelu Lukaku

 

Q66. Which company recently announced plans to build a city on the moon by 2030?

a) SpaceX

b) Blue Origin

c) Boeing

d) Virgin Galactic

Answer: b) Blue Origin

 

Q67. Who is the current President of the United States?

a) Joe Biden

b) Kamala Harris

c) Donald Trump

d) Barack Obama

Answer: a) Joe Biden

 

Q68. Which country recently became the first to achieve carbon neutrality?

a) Sweden

b) Norway

c) Finland

d) Denmark

Answer: a) Sweden

 

Q69. Who won the Women’s Singles title at the French Open 2023?

a) Serena Williams

b) Ashleigh Barty

c) Naomi Osaka

d) Simona Halep

Answer: c) Naomi Osaka

 

Q70.Which country recently launched its first-ever space station called Tiangong?

a) China

b) United States

c) Russia

d) India

Answer: a) China

 

Q71. Who is the current President of Brazil?

a) Jair Bolsonaro

b) Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

c) Dilma Rousseff

d) Michel Temer

Answer: b) Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

 

Q72. Which country recently won the FIFA U-20 World Cup 2023?

a) Brazil

b) Argentina

c) Spain

d) Portugal

Answer: a) Brazil

 

Q73. Who won the Best Actress award at the 2023 Academy Awards (Oscars)?

a) Jennifer Lawrence

b) Emma Stone

c) Frances McDormand

d) Natalie Portman

Answer: c) Frances McDormand

 

Q74. Which country recently became the first to ban single-use plastics nationwide?

a) Canada

b) Australia

c) New Zealand

d) India

Answer: d) India

 

Q75. Who is the current President of China?

a) Xi Jinping

b) Li Keqiang

c) Hu Jintao

d) Jiang Zemin

Answer: a) Xi Jinping

 

Q76. Which country recently hosted the FIFA Club World Cup 2023?

a) Qatar

b) United Arab Emirates

c) Saudi Arabia

d) Brazil

Answer: b) United Arab Emirates

 

Q77. Who won the Men’s Singles title at the French Open 2023?

a) Rafael Nadal

b) Novak Djokovic

c) Dominic Thiem

d) Stefanos Tsitsipas

Answer: c) Dominic Thiem

 

Q78 Which country recently became the first to ban smoking in public places nationwide?

a) Canada

b) Australia

c) New Zealand

d) Ireland

Answer: c) New Zealand

 

Q79. Who is the current President of South Africa?

a) Cyril Ramaphosa

b) Jacob Zuma

c) Thabo Mbeki

d) Nelson Mandela

Answer: a) Cyril Ramaphosa

 

Q80. Which country recently became the first to launch a nationwide 5G network?

a) United States

b) China

c) South Korea

d) Japan

Answer: b) China

 

Q81. Which country hosted the G7 Summit in 2023?

a) United States

b) United Kingdom

c) Germany

d) Japan

Answer: b) United Kingdom

 

Q82. Who won the French Open Men’s Singles title in 2023?

a) Rafael Nadal

b) Novak Djokovic

c) Dominic Thiem

d) Stefanos Tsitsipas

Answer: b) Novak Djokovic

 

Q83. Which country won the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023?

a) England

b) India

c) Australia

d) Pakistan

Answer: c) Australia

 

Q84. Who is the current Secretary-General of the United Nations?

a) Antonio Guterres

b) Ban Ki-moon

c) Kofi Annan

d) Angelina Jolie

Answer: a) Antonio Guterres

 

Q85. Which country won the Eurovision Song Contest 2023?

a) Italy

b) France

c) Ukraine

d) Sweden

Answer: a) Italy

 

Q86. Who is the Prime Minister of Canada as of June 2023?

a) Justin Trudeau

b) Andrew Scheer

c) Jagmeet Singh

d) Erin O’Toole

Answer: a) Justin Trudeau

 

Q87. Which country recently became the first in the world to ban fossil fuel exploration?

a) Sweden

b) New Zealand

c) Norway

d) Denmark

Answer: b) New Zealand

 

Q88. Who won the 2023 Academy Award for Best Actor?

a) Leonardo DiCaprio

b) Joaquin Phoenix

c) Brad Pitt

d) Tom Hanks

Answer: b) Joaquin Phoenix

 

Q89. Which country recently launched its first-ever manned mission to the Moon?

a) United States

b) China

c) Russia

d) India

Answer: b) China

 

Q90. Who is the President of France as of June 2023?

a) Emmanuel Macron

b) Marine Le Pen

c) Jean-Luc Mélenchon

d) François Hollande

Answer: a) Emmanuel Macron

 

Q91. Which city will host the 2024 Summer Olympics?

a) Paris

b) Tokyo

c) Los Angeles

d) London

Answer: c) Los Angeles

 

Q92. Who won the 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature?

a) Margaret Atwood

b) Haruki Murakami

c) Ngugi wa Thiong’o

d) Alice Munro

Answer: c) Ngugi wa Thiong’o

 

Q93. Which country recently became the world’s largest economy?

a) United States

b) China

c) Japan

d) Germany

Answer: b) China

 

Q94. Who is the CEO of Tesla Inc. as of June 2023?

a) Jeff Bezos

b) Tim Cook

c) Sundar Pichai

d) Elon Musk

Answer: d) Elon Musk

 

Q95. Which country recently declared a climate emergency?

a) United States

b) Canada

c) United Kingdom

d) Australia

Answer: c) United Kingdom

 

Q96. Who won the 2023 Women’s Cricket World Cup?

a) Australia

b) India

c) England

d) South Africa

Answer: a) Australia

 

Q97. Which country recently launched the world’s largest satellite constellation for global internet coverage?

a) SpaceX

b) Amazon

c) OneWeb

d) Telesat

Answer: a) SpaceX

 

Q98. Who is the current President of the World Bank?

a) Jim Yong Kim

b) David Malpass

c) Christine Lagarde

d) Kristalina Georgieva

Answer: b) David Malpass

 

Q99. Which country recently legalized same-sex marriage?

a) Germany

b) Australia

c) Ireland

d) Japan

Answer: d) Japan

 

Q100. Who won the 2023 Australian Open Women’s Singles title?

a) Serena Williams

b) Naomi Osaka

c) Ashleigh Barty

d) Simona Halep

Answer: b) Naomi Osaka

 

Q101.Which country recently signed a historic peace agreement with Israel?

a) Saudi Arabia

b) United Arab Emirates

c) Bahrain

d) Qatar

Answer: d) Qatar

 

Q102. Who is the current Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court?

a) John Roberts

b) Ruth Bader Ginsburg

c) Brett Kavanaugh

d) Amy Coney Barrett

Answer: a) John Roberts

 

Q103. Which country recently became the first in the world to recognize Bitcoin as legal tender?

a) El Salvador

b) Switzerland

c) Singapore

d) Germany

Answer: a) El Salvador

 

Q104. Who won the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize?

a) Malala Yousafzai

b) Greta Thunberg

c) Jacinda Ardern

d) Aung San Suu Kyi

Answer: c) Jacinda Ardern

 

Q105. Which country recently became the first in the world to achieve net-zero carbon emissions?

a) Sweden

b) Finland

c) Iceland

d) Denmark

Answer: a) Sweden

 

Q106. Who won the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup?

a) United States

b) Germany

c) France

d) England

Answer: a) United States

 

Q107. Which country recently launched the world’s first digital currency issued by a central bank?

a) China

b) Sweden

c) United States

d) Switzerland

Answer: a) China

 

Q108. Who is the current President of the European Commission?

a) Angela Merkel

b) Ursula von der Leyen

c) Emmanuel Macron

d) Mario Draghi

Answer: b) Ursula von der Leyen

 

Q109. Which country recently became the first to make menstrual products free in schools and colleges?

a) United States

b) Canada

c) Scotland

d) France

Answer: c) Scotland

 

Q110Who won the 2023 FIFA Ballon d’Or award for the best male football player?

a) Lionel Messi

b) Cristiano Ronaldo

c) Kylian Mbappé

d) Mohamed Salah

Answer: c) Kylian Mbappé

 

Q111. Which country recently became the first to land a spacecraft on Mars?

a) United States

b) China

c) Russia

d) India

Answer: b) China

 

Q112. Who is the current Prime Minister of India as of June 2023?

a) Narendra Modi

b) Rahul Gandhi

c) Amit Shah

d) Arvind Kejriwal

Answer: a) Narendra Modi

 

Q113. Which country recently hosted the FIFA Club World Cup?

a) Qatar

b) Japan

c) United Arab Emirates

d) Saudi Arabia

Answer: a) Qatar

 

Q114. Who won the 2023 NBA Finals?

a) Los Angeles Lakers

b) Brooklyn Nets

c) Golden State Warriors

d) Milwaukee Bucks

Answer: d) Milwaukee Bucks

 

Q115. Which country recently became the first to reach Mars with a crewed mission?

a) United States

b) China

c) Russia

d) United Arab Emirates

Answer: a) United States

 

Q116. Who is the current Chancellor of Germany as of June 2023?

a) Angela Merkel

b) Olaf Scholz

c) Annalena Baerbock

d) Armin Laschet

Answer: b) Olaf Scholz

 

Q117. Which country recently hosted the Winter Olympics?

a) South Korea

b) Russia

c) Canada

d) China

Answer: d) China

 

Q118. Who won the 2023 Wimbledon Men’s Singles title?

a) Roger Federer

b) Daniil Medvedev

c) Alexander Zverev

d) Matteo Berrettini

Answer: c) Alexander Zverev

 

Q119. Which country recently launched the world’s largest solar power plant?

a) United States

b) China

c) India

d) Australia

Answer: b) China

 

Q120. Who is the current President of the International Olympic Committee?

a) Thomas Bach

b) Sebastian Coe

c) Gianni Infantino

d) Aleksander Čeferin

Answer: a) Thomas Bach

 

Q121. Which country recently became the first to achieve 100% vaccination against COVID-19?

a) United States

b) Israel

c) United Kingdom

d) Canada

Answer: b) Israel

 

Q122. Who won the 2023 Grammy Award for Album of the Year?

a) Taylor Swift

b) Beyoncé

c) Billie Eilish

d) Adele

Answer: c) Billie Eilish

 

Q123. Which country recently hosted the World Athletics Championships?

a) United States

b) China

c) Kenya

d) Japan

Answer: d) Japan

 

Q124. Who is the current President of the European Central Bank?

a) Christine Lagarde

b) Mario Draghi

c) Jens Weidmann

d) Mark Carney

Answer: a) Christine Lagarde

 

Q125. Which country recently became the first to ban single-use plastics nationwide?

a) Canada

b) India

c) Australia

d) France

Answer: d) France

 

Q126. Who won the 2023 Tour de France?

a) Tadej Pogačar

b) Primož Roglič

c) Julian Alaphilippe

d) Egan Bernal

Answer: a) Tadej Pogačar

 

Q127. Which country recently became the first to send a spacecraft to Jupiter?

a) United States

b) Russia

c) China

d) India

Answer: a) United States

 

Q128. Who is the current President of Brazil as of June 2023?

a) Jair Bolsonaro

b) Lula da Silva

c) Fernando Haddad

d) João Doria

Answer: b) Lula da Silva

 

Q129. Which country recently became the first to achieve 100% renewable energy production?

a) Denmark

b) Germany

c) Iceland

d) Norway

Answer: c) Iceland

 

Q130. Who won the 2023 Formula One World Championship?

a) Max Verstappen

b) Lewis Hamilton

c) Charles Leclerc

d) Valtteri Bottas

Answer: a) Max Verstappen

 

Q131. Which country recently launched its own space station?

a) United States

b) Russia

c) China

d) India

Answer: c) China

 

Q132. Who is the current President of South Korea as of June 2023?

a) Moon Jae-in

b) Lee Nak-yeon

c) Yoon Suk-yeol

d) Hwang Kyo-ahn

Answer: a) Moon Jae-in

 

Q133. Which country recently became the first to legalize recreational marijuana nationwide?

a) Canada

b) Uruguay

c) Mexico

d) Netherlands

Answer: c) Mexico

 

Q134. Who won the 2023 AFC Asian Cup (Football)?

a) Japan

b) South Korea

c) Australia

d) Saudi Arabia

Answer: d) Saudi Arabia

 

Q135. Which country recently became the first to launch a commercial space tourism program?

a) United States

b) Russia

c) United Arab Emirates

d) Virgin Galactic

Answer: d) Virgin Galactic

 

Q136. Who is the current President of Russia as of June 2023?

a) Vladimir Putin

b) Dmitry Medvedev

c) Alexei Navalny

d) Mikhail Mishustin

Answer: a) Vladimir Putin

 

Q137. Which country recently hosted the Asian Games?

a) Japan

b) India

c) China

d) Indonesia

Answer: a) Japan

 

Q138. Who won the 2023 Women’s Six Nations Championship (Rugby)?

a) England

b) France

c) Ireland

d) Scotland

Answer: a) England

 

Q139. Which country recently became the first to achieve gender equality in its government cabinet?

a) Sweden

b) Finland

c) Iceland

d) Canada

Answer: c) Iceland

 

Q140. Who is the current President of Argentina as of June 2023?

a) Mauricio Macri

b) Alberto Fernández

c) Cristina Fernández de Kirchner

d) Horacio Rodríguez Larreta

Answer: b) Alberto Fernández

 

Q141. Who is the current President of the United States?

a) Joe Biden

b) Donald Trump

c) Kamala Harris

d) Barack Obama

Answer: a) Joe Biden

 

Q142. Which country recently launched its first Mars mission?

a) China

b) India

c) Russia

d) United States

Answer: a) China

 

Q143. Which city hosted the 2021 Summer Olympics?

a) Tokyo

b) Beijing

c) Rio de Janeiro

d) London

Answer: a) Tokyo

 

Q144. Who won the 2022 FIFA World Cup?

a) Brazil

b) Germany

c) France

d) Argentina

Answer: d) Argentina

 

Q145. Who is the current Prime Minister of India?

a) Narendra Modi

b) Rahul Gandhi

c) Arvind Kejriwal

d) Amit Shah

Answer: a) Narendra Modi

 

Q146. Which country recently became the world’s largest economy?

a) United States

b) China

c) Japan

d) Germany

Answer: b) China

 

Q147. Which social media platform recently faced a major data breach?

a) Facebook

b) Instagram

c) Twitter

d) TikTok

Answer: a) Facebook

 

Q148. Who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2022?

a) Malala Yousafzai

b) Greta Thunberg

c) Jacinda Ardern

d) Maria Ressa

Answer: c) Jacinda Ardern

 

Q149. Which country recently legalized same-sex marriage?

a) Australia

b) Germany

c) Ireland

d) Brazil

Answer: d) Brazil

 

Q150. Which technology company recently reached a market value of $3 trillion?

a) Apple

b) Amazon

c) Microsoft

d) Google

Answer: c) Microsoft

 

Q15. Who won the 2023 Australian Open Men’s Singles title?

a) Rafael Nadal

b) Novak Djokovic

c) Roger Federer

d) Daniil Medvedev

Answer: b) Novak Djokovic

 

Q152. Which country recently hosted the G7 Summit?

a) United States

b) United Kingdom

c) Canada

d) France

Answer: c) Canada

 

Q153. Who is the current Secretary-General of the United Nations?

a) António Guterres

b) Ban Ki-moon

c) Kofi Annan

d) Javier Pérez de Cuéllar

Answer: a) António Guterres

 

Q154. Which country recently launched the world’s largest satellite constellation?

a) China

b) United States

c) Russia

d) India

Answer: b) United States

 

Q155. Who won the 2023 Academy Award for Best Picture?

a) Nomadland

b) The Trial of the Chicago 7

c) Minari

d) The Father

Answer: a) Nomadland

 

Q156. Which country recently announced plans to build a space station on the Moon?

a) United States

b) China

c) Russia

d) India

Answer: b) China

 

Q157. Who won the 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature?

a) Margaret Atwood

b) Haruki Murakami

c) Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o

d) Alice Munro

Answer: c) Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o

 

Q158. Which country recently became the first to make bitcoin legal tender?

a) El Salvador

b) Sweden

c) Switzerland

d) Japan

Answer: a) El Salvador

 

Q159. Who is the current Chancellor of Germany?

a) Angela Merkel

b) Olaf Scholz

c) Annalena Baerbock

d) Armin Laschet

Answer: d) Armin Laschet

 

Q160. Which country recently won the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022?

a) Australia

b) England

c) New Zealand

d) Pakistan

Answer: c) New Zealand

 

Q161. Who is the current President of Russia?

a) Vladimir Putin

b) Dmitry Medvedev

c) Mikhail Mishustin

d) Alexei Navalny

Answer: a) Vladimir Putin

 

Q162. Which country recently announced plans to phase out gasoline-powered cars by 2030?

a) Norway

b) Germany

c) France

d) United Kingdom

Answer: d) United Kingdom

 

Q163. Who won the 2023 Tour de France?

a) Tadej Pogačar

b) Primož Roglič

c) Egan Bernal

d) Geraint Thomas

Answer: a) Tadej Pogačar

 

Q164. Which country recently launched the world’s first digital currency?

a) China

b) United States

c) Switzerland

d) Japan

Answer: a) China

 

Q165. Who won the 2022 FIFA Women’s World Cup?

a) United States

b) Germany

c) Netherlands

d) Sweden

Answer: a) United States

 

Q166. Which country recently became the world’s largest producer of solar energy?

a) China

b) United States

c) Germany

d) India

Answer: a) China

 

Q167. Who is the current President of France?

a) Emmanuel Macron

b) François Hollande

c) Nicolas Sarkozy

d) Marine Le Pen

Answer: a) Emmanuel Macron

 

Q168. Which country recently launched the world’s first hydrogen-powered passenger plane?

a) Germany

b) United States

c) China

d) Japan

Answer: c) China

 

Q169.  Who won the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physics?

a) Andrea Ghez

b) Reinhard Genzel

c) Roger Penrose

d) Alain Aspect

Answer: a) Andrea Ghez

 

Q170. Which country recently hosted the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2022?

a) New Zealand

b) Australia

c) England

d) India

Answer: c) England

 

Q171. Who is the current Prime Minister of Canada?

a) Justin Trudeau

b) Erin O’Toole

c) Jagmeet Singh

d) Yves-François Blanchet

Answer: a) Justin Trudeau

 

Q172. Which country recently announced plans to send the first manned mission to Mars?

a) United States

b) China

c) Russia

d) United Arab Emirates

Answer: a) United States

 

Q173. Who won the 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry?

a) Benjamin List

b) Carolyn R. Bertozzi

c) Jennifer Doudna

d) Emmanuelle Charpentier

Answer: b) Carolyn R. Bertozzi

 

Q174. Which country recently became the first to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars?

a) Norway

b) Sweden

c) Germany

d) Netherlands

Answer: a) Norway

 

Q175. Who is the current Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?

a) Boris Johnson

b) Keir Starmer

c) Nicola Sturgeon

d) Rishi Sunak

Answer: a) Boris Johnson

 

Q1763. Which country recently won the UEFA European Championship 2020?

a) Italy

b) England

c) France

d) Belgium

Answer: a) Italy

 

Q177. Who won the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine?

a) Craig M. Crews

b) Peter C. Doherty

c) David Julius

d) Ardem Patapoutian

Answer: d) Ardem Patapoutian

 

Q178. Which country recently announced plans to build the world’s largest offshore wind farm?

a) Denmark

b) United States

c) Netherlands

d) United Kingdom

Answer: d) United Kingdom

 

Q179. Who is the current President of Brazil?

a) Jair Bolsonaro

b) Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

c) Michel Temer

d) Dilma Rousseff

Answer: a) Jair Bolsonaro

 

Q180.Which country recently won the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2022?

a) Australia

b) England

c) India

d) West Indies

Answer: a) Australia

 

Q181. Who is the current Prime Minister of Australia?

a) Scott Morrison

b) Anthony Albanese

c) Peter Dutton

d) Tanya Plibersek

Answer: a) Scott Morrison

 

Q182. Which country recently became the first to launch a digital currency backed by a central bank?

a) China

b) United States

c) Sweden

d) Switzerland

Answer: c) Sweden

 

Q183. Who won the 2023 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences?

a) Esther Duflo

b) Abhijit Banerjee

c) Paul R. Milgrom

d) Robert B. Wilson

Answer: c) Paul R. Milgrom

 

Q184. Which country recently announced plans to ban single-use plastics?

a) Canada

b) Germany

c) France

d) Australia

Answer: a) Canada

 

Q185. Who is the current Prime Minister of Japan?

a) Fumio Kishida

b) Shinzo Abe

c) Yoshihide Suga

d) Yukio Edano

Answer: a) Fumio Kishida

 

Q186. Which country recently won the UEFA Champions League 2022-2023?

a) Real Madrid

b) Manchester City

c) Paris Saint-Germain

d) Chelsea

Answer: d) Chelsea

 

Q187. Who won the 2023 Nobel Prize in Peace?

a) Malala Yousafzai

b) Greta Thunberg

c) Maria Ressa

d) Simone Biles

Answer: b) Greta Thunberg

 

Q188. Which country recently hosted the Commonwealth Games 2022?

a) Australia

b) India

c) Canada

d) South Africa

Answer: a) Australia

 

Q189. Who is the current President of South Africa?

a) Cyril Ramaphosa

b) Jacob Zuma

c) Kgalema Motlanthe

d) Thabo Mbeki

Answer: a) Cyril Ramaphosa

 

Q190. Which country recently won the UEFA Europa League 2022-2023?

a) Manchester United

b) Villarreal

c) Arsenal

d) AS Roma

Answer: c) Arsenal

 

Q191. Who won the 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature?

a) Margaret Atwood

b) Haruki Murakami

c) Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o

d) Alice Munro

Answer: c) Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o

 

Q192. Which country recently became the first to make bitcoin legal tender?

a) El Salvador

b) Sweden

c) Switzerland

d) Japan

Answer: a) El Salvador

 

Q193. Who is the current Chancellor of Germany?

a) Angela Merkel

b) Olaf Scholz

c) Annalena Baerbock

d) Armin Laschet

Answer: d) Armin Laschet

 

Q194. Which country recently won the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022?

a) Australia

b) England

c) New Zealand

d) Pakistan

Answer: c) New Zealand

 

Q195. Who is the current President of Russia?

a) Vladimir Putin

b) Dmitry Medvedev

c) Mikhail Mishustin

d) Alexei Navalny

Answer: a) Vladimir Putin

 

Q196. Which country recently announced plans to phase out gasoline-powered cars by 2030?

a) Norway

b) Germany

c) France

d) United Kingdom

Answer: d) United Kingdom

 

Q197. Who won the 2023 Tour de France?

a) Tadej Pogačar

b) Primož Roglič

c) Egan Bernal

d) Geraint Thomas

Answer: a) Tadej Pogačar

 

Q198. Which country recently launched the world’s first digital currency?

a) China

b) United States

c) Switzerland

d) Japan

Answer: a) China

 

Q199. Who won the 2022 FIFA Women’s World Cup?

a) United States

b) Germany

c) Netherlands

d) Sweden

Answer: a) United States

 

Q200. Which country recently became the world’s largest producer of solar energy?

a) China

b) United States

c) Germany

d) India

Answer: a) China

 

Q201. Which country recently launched its first-ever manned mission to space?

a) China

b) United States

c) Russia

d) India

Answer: d) India

 

Q202. Who won the French Open men’s singles title in 2023?

a) Rafael Nadal

b) Novak Djokovic

c) Roger Federer

d) Stefanos Tsitsipas

Answer: b) Novak Djokovic

 

Q203. The G7 summit 2023 was held in which country?

a) Germany

b) Canada

c) France

d) United Kingdom

Answer: c) France

 

Q204. Which country recently became the world’s largest producer of solar energy?

a) China

b) United States

c) India

d) Germany

Answer: a) China

 

Q205. Who won the Best Actor award at the 2023 Academy Awards (Oscars)?

a) Leonardo DiCaprio

b) Joaquin Phoenix

c) Anthony Hopkins

d) Brad Pitt

Answer: c) Anthony Hopkins

 

Q206. Which country recently won the UEFA European Championship in football?

a) Italy

b) Germany

c) England

d) Spain

Answer: a) Italy

 

Q207. Which tech company recently launched its first line of electric vehicles?

a) Apple

b) Google

c) Amazon

d) Tesla

Answer: a) Apple

 

Q208. Who is the current Secretary-General of the United Nations?

a) António Guterres

b) Ban Ki-moon

c) Kofi Annan

d) Javier Pérez de Cuéllar

Answer: a) António Guterres

 

Q209. Which country recently announced plans to phase out gasoline-powered cars by 2030?

a) Germany

b) United States

c) China

d) France

Answer: d) France

 

Q210. Which country recently hosted the ICC Cricket World Cup?

a) England

b) Australia

c) India

d) South Africa

Answer: c) India

 

Q211. Who is the current Prime Minister of Canada?

a) Justin Trudeau

b) Andrew Scheer

c) Erin O’Toole

d) Jagmeet Singh

Answer: a) Justin Trudeau

 

Q212. Which company recently became the first to reach a market capitalization of $3 trillion?

a) Amazon

b) Apple

c) Microsoft

d) Google

Answer: b) Apple

 

Q213. The 2023 Rugby World Cup will be hosted by which country?

a) New Zealand

b) England

c) Japan

d) France

Answer: d) France

 

Q214. Who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2023?

a) Greta Thunberg

b) Malala Yousafzai

c) Abiy Ahmed

d) Jacinda Ardern

Answer: c) Abiy Ahmed

 

Q215. Which country recently legalized same-sex marriage?

a) Germany

b) Australia

c) Japan

d) Brazil

Answer: a) Germany

 

Q216. Who won the FIFA Women’s World Cup in 2023?

a) United States

b) Germany

c) Netherlands

d) England

Answer: a) United States

 

Q217. The Belt and Road Initiative is an infrastructure project led by which country?

a) United States

b) Russia

c) China

d) India

Answer: c) China

 

Q218. Which country recently announced plans to send a manned mission to Mars by 2030?

a) United States

b) Russia

c) China

d) European Union

Answer: a) United States

 

Q219. Who is the current President of France?

a) Emmanuel Macron

b) François Hollande

c) Nicolas Sarkozy

d) Jacques Chirac

Answer: a) Emmanuel Macron

 

Q220. Which city will host the 2028 Summer Olympics?

a) Tokyo

b) Paris

c) Los Angeles

d) Beijing

Answer: c) Los Angeles

 

Q221.Who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2023?

a) Margaret Atwood

b) Haruki Murakami

c) Salman Rushdie

d) Toni Morrison

Answer: b) Haruki Murakami

 

Q222. The Paris Agreement is an international treaty aimed at combating:

a) Terrorism

b) Climate change

c) Poverty

d) Cybercrime

Answer: b) Climate change

 

Q223. Who is the current President of Russia?

a) Vladimir Putin

b) Dmitry Medvedev

c) Mikhail Mishustin

d) Alexander Lukashenko

Answer: a) Vladimir Putin

 

Q224. Which country recently won the Copa America in football?

a) Argentina

b) Brazil

c) Chile

d) Uruguay

Answer: b) Brazil

 

Q225. Who won the Best Actress award at the 2023 Academy Awards (Oscars)?

a) Cate Blanchett

b) Natalie Portman

c) Frances McDormand

d) Emma Stone

Answer: c) Frances McDormand

 

Q226. Which country recently became the world’s largest economy?

a) United States

b) China

c) India

d) Japan

Answer: b) China

 

Q227 ho won the Formula 1 World Championship in 2023?

a) Lewis Hamilton

b) Max Verstappen

c) Sebastian Vettel

d) Charles Leclerc

Answer: b) Max Verstappen

 

Q228. The 2023 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup will be hosted by which country?

a) Australia

b) India

c) South Africa

d) England

Answer: a) Australia

 

Q229. Who is the current Chancellor of Germany?

a) Angela Merkel

b) Olaf Scholz

c) Annalena Baerbock

d) Armin Laschet

Answer: d) Armin Laschet

 

Q230. Which company recently became the world’s most valuable publicly traded company?

a) Microsoft

b) Apple

c) Amazon

d) Alphabet (Google)

Answer: c) Amazon

 

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