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Weekly Current Affairs Quiz For OPSC OCS | June 4th 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 hosted the 2023 Cricket World Cup?
a) England
b) India
c) Australia
d) South Africa
Answer: b) India

Q2. Who won the 2023 Academy Award for Best Picture?
a) The Father
b) Nomadland
c) Dune
d) The Power of the Dog
Answer: d) The Power of the Dog

Q3. Which country won the most gold medals in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics?
a) United States
b) China
c) Japan
d) Australia
Answer: b) China

Q4. Who is the current President of France?
a) Emmanuel Macron
b) Angela Merkel
c) Boris Johnson
d) Justin Trudeau
Answer: a) Emmanuel Macron

Q5. Which country recently became the first to launch a digital currency?
a) China
b) United States
c) Russia
d) India
Answer: a) China

Q6. Which global tech company recently reached a market value of $2 trillion?
a) Apple
b) Amazon
c) Google
d) Microsoft
Answer: a) Apple

Q7. The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup will be hosted by which country?
a) France
b) Germany
c) Brazil
d) Australia & New Zealand
Answer: d) Australia & New Zealand

Q8. Who won the 2023 UEFA Champions League?
a) Manchester City
b) Chelsea
c) Bayern Munich
d) Paris Saint-Germain
Answer: c) Bayern Munich

Q9. Which country recently launched its first-ever manned mission to space?
a) India
b) Japan
c) United Arab Emirates (UAE)
d) South Korea
Answer: c) United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Q10. Who won the 2023 Australian Open Men’s Singles title?
a) Novak Djokovic
b) Rafael Nadal
c) Roger Federer
d) Stefanos Tsitsipas
Answer: a) Novak Djokovic

Q11. The 2023 G20 summit will be held in which country?
a) India
b) United States
c) Saudi Arabia
d) Canada
Answer: b) United States

Q12. Who is the current Prime Minister of Canada?
a) Justin Trudeau
b) Joe Biden
c) Boris Johnson
d) Angela Merkel
Answer: a) Justin Trudeau

Q13. Which country recently announced its plans to build a high-speed train connecting Beijing and Moscow?
a) China
b) Russia
c) United States
d) Germany
Answer: a) China

Q14. Who won the 2023 Wimbledon Women’s Singles title?
a) Ashleigh Barty
b) Naomi Osaka
c) Serena Williams
d) Simona Halep
Answer: a) Ashleigh Barty

Q15. The 2023 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded for the discovery of what?
a) Dark matter
b) Gravitational waves
c) Exoplanets
d) Higgs boson
Answer: b) Gravitational waves

Q16. Who is the current Secretary-General of the United Nations?
a) Antonio Guterres
b) Ban Ki-moon
c) Angela Merkel
d) Ursula von der Leyen
Answer: a) Antonio Guterres

Q17. Which country recently legalized same-sex marriage nationwide?
a) Germany
b) United States
c) Australia
d) Canada
Answer: c) Australia

Q18. Who won the 2023 Tour de France?
a) Tadej Pogačar
b) Chris Froome
c) Egan Bernal
d) Geraint Thomas
Answer: a) Tadej Pogačar

Q19. Which country recently became the first in the world to ban the sale of fossil fuel cars?
a) Germany
b) Norway
c) Netherlands
d) Sweden
Answer: b) Norway

Q20. Who is the current Prime Minister of Australia?
a) Scott Morrison
b) Jacinda Ardern
c) Narendra Modi
d) Boris Johnson
Answer: a) Scott Morrison

Q21. Which country won the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in football (soccer)?
a) Egypt
b) Nigeria
c) Algeria
d) Cameroon
Answer: c) Algeria

Q22. Who won the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction?
a) Louise Erdrich
b) Colson Whitehead
c) George Saunders
d) Elizabeth Strout
Answer: a) Louise Erdrich

Q23. The 2023 World Athletics Championships will be held in which city?
a) Doha
b) Tokyo
c) Budapest
d) Eugene
Answer: d) Eugene

Q24. Who is the current Chancellor of Germany?
a) Angela Merkel
b) Emmanuel Macron
c) Justin Trudeau
d) Boris Johnson
Answer: a) Angela Merkel

Q25. Which country recently declared a national emergency due to a severe water shortage?
a) Brazil
b) South Africa
c) India
d) Australia
Answer: b) South Africa

Q26. Who won the 2023 NBA Finals?
a) Los Angeles Lakers
b) Brooklyn Nets
c) Golden State Warriors
d) Milwaukee Bucks
Answer: d) Milwaukee Bucks

Q27. The 2023 Rugby World Cup will be hosted by which country?
a) South Africa
b) New Zealand
c) France
d) Ireland
Answer: b) New Zealand

Q28. 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

Q29. Which country recently became the first to achieve carbon neutrality?
a) United States
b) China
c) Germany
d) Sweden
Answer: d) Sweden

Q30. Who won the 2023 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup?
a) England
b) Australia
c) India
d) Pakistan
Answer: c) India

Q31. The 2023 Eurovision Song Contest was won by which country?
a) Italy
b) France
c) Ukraine
d) Sweden
Answer: c) Ukraine

Q32. Who is the current Prime Minister of India?
a) Narendra Modi
b) Imran Khan
c) Xi Jinping
d) Vladimir Putin
Answer: a) Narendra Modi

Q33. Which country recently launched the world’s largest solar power plant?
a) United States
b) China
c) India
d) Saudi Arabia
Answer: d) Saudi Arabia

Q34. Who won the 2023 French Open Men’s Singles title?
a) Novak Djokovic
b) Rafael Nadal
c) Roger Federer
d) Stefanos Tsitsipas
Answer: b) Rafael Nadal

Q35. The 2023 World Economic Forum Annual Meeting was held in which city?
a) Davos
b) Singapore
c) Dubai
d) Beijing
Answer: a) Davos

Q36. Who is the current President of Russia?
a) Vladimir Putin
b) Xi Jinping
c) Joe Biden
d) Emmanuel Macron
Answer: a) Vladimir Putin

Q37. Which country recently won the UEFA European Championship in football (soccer)?
a) France
b) Italy
c) England
d) Germany
Answer: b) Italy

Q38. Who won the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for Drama?
a) Michael R. Jackson
b) Ayad Akhtar
c) Suzan-Lori Parks
d) Annie Baker
Answer: b) Ayad Akhtar

Q39. The 2023 Asian Games will be hosted by which country?
a) China
b) India
c) Japan
d) Indonesia
Answer: d) Indonesia

Q40. Who is the current Prime Minister of Japan?
a) Yoshihide Suga
b) Shinzo Abe
c) Moon Jae-in
d) Narendra Modi
Answer: a) Yoshihide Suga

Q41. Which country recently became the first in the world to reach herd immunity against COVID-19?
a) United States
b) United Kingdom
c) Israel
d) Canada
Answer: c) Israel

Q42. Who won the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for Music?
a) Caroline Shaw
b) Ellen Reid
c) Julia Wolfe
d) Tania León
Answer: c) Julia Wolfe

Q43. The 2023 World Chess Championship will be held in which city?
a) Moscow
b) New York City
c) Paris
d) London
Answer: d) London

Q44. Who is the current President of China?
a) Xi Jinping
b) Vladimir Putin
c) Joe Biden
d) Moon Jae-in
Answer: a) Xi Jinping

Q45. Which country recently announced plans to establish a colony on the Moon by 2030?
a) United States
b) China
c) Russia
d) United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Answer: b) China

Q46. Who won the 2023 Grammy Award for Album of the Year?
a) Taylor Swift
b) Billie Eilish
c) Adele
d) Beyoncé
Answer: b) Billie Eilish

Q47. The 2023 World Cup in which sport will be hosted by India?
a) Cricket
b) Football (soccer)
c) Rugby
d) Field Hockey
Answer: d) Field Hockey

Q48. Who is the current Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?
a) Boris Johnson
b) Emmanuel Macron
c) Angela Merkel
d) Justin Trudeau
Answer: a) Boris Johnson

Q49. Which country recently became the first to reach 100% COVID-19 vaccination for its population?
a) United States
b) Israel
c) United Kingdom
d) Canada
Answer: b) Israel

Q50. Who won the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for Biography?
a) Walter Isaacson
b) Jon Meacham
c) Robert Caro
d) Ron Chernow
Answer: b) Jon Meacham

Q51. Which country recently launched its first manned mission to space?
a) United States
b) China
c) Russia
d) India
Answer: b) China

Q52. Who won the Best Actor award at the 2023 Academy Awards?
a) Leonardo DiCaprio
b) Brad Pitt
c) Joaquin Phoenix
d) Tom Hanks
Answer: a) Leonardo DiCaprio

Q53. Which country recently won the UEFA European Championship in football?
a) England
b) France
c) Germany
d) Italy
Answer: d) Italy

Q54. Which city will host the 2024 Summer Olympics?
a) Tokyo
b) Paris
c) London
d) Beijing
Answer: b) Paris

Q55. Who is the current President of France?
a) Emmanuel Macron
b) Angela Merkel
c) Boris Johnson
d) Justin Trudeau
Answer: a) Emmanuel Macron

Q56. Which company recently became the first trillion-dollar company in terms of market capitalization?
a) Apple
b) Microsoft
c) Amazon
d) Alphabet (Google)
Answer: c) Amazon

Q57. Who won the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize?
a) Malala Yousafzai
b) Greta Thunberg
c) Jacinda Ardern
d) Aung San Suu Kyi
Answer: b) Greta Thunberg

Q58. Which country recently became the world’s largest economy?
a) United States
b) China
c) Japan
d) Germany
Answer: b) China

Q59. Who is the current Prime Minister of India?
a) Narendra Modi
b) Rahul Gandhi
c) Arvind Kejriwal
d) Amit Shah
Answer: a) Narendra Modi

Q60. Which country recently legalized same-sex marriage?
a) United States
b) Canada
c) Germany
d) Australia
Answer: d) Australia

Q61. Who won the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup in football?
a) United States
b) England
c) Germany
d) Brazil
Answer: a) United States

Q62. Which country recently signed a historic peace agreement with Israel?
a) Saudi Arabia
b) Egypt
c) Jordan
d) United Arab Emirates
Answer: d) United Arab Emirates

Q63. 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

Q64. Which country recently became the first in the world to ban plastic straws?
a) United States
b) Canada
c) Australia
d) United Kingdom
Answer: d) United Kingdom

Q65. Who won the 2023 Wimbledon Men’s Singles title?
a) Rafael Nadal
b) Novak Djokovic
c) Roger Federer
d) Andy Murray
Answer: b) Novak Djokovic

Q66. Who is the current Prime Minister of Italy?
a) Giuseppe Conte
b) Mario Draghi
c) Silvio Berlusconi
d) Matteo Renzi
Answer: b) Mario Draghi

Q67. Which country recently launched the world’s largest solar power plant?
a) China
b) United States
c) India
d) Australia
Answer: a) China

Q68. Who is the current Chancellor of Germany?
a) Angela Merkel
b) Olaf Scholz
c) Annalena Baerbock
d) Jens Spahn
Answer: b) Olaf Scholz

Q69. Which country recently won the Cricket World Cup?
a) India
b) Australia
c) England
d) South Africa
Answer: c) England

Q70. Who is the current Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?
a) Boris Johnson
b) Jeremy Corbyn
c) Keir Starmer
d) Nicola Sturgeon
Answer: a) Boris Johnson

Q71. Which city is hosting the 2023 World Expo?
a) Dubai
b) Shanghai
c) Paris
d) Tokyo
Answer: a) Dubai

Q72. 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

Q73. Which country recently launched the world’s first fully electric commercial aircraft?
a) United States
b) China
c) Japan
d) Germany
Answer: b) China

Q74. Who won the 2023 Academy Award for Best Actress?
a) Natalie Portman
b) Scarlett Johansson
c) Jennifer Lawrence
d) Emma Stone
Answer: c) Jennifer Lawrence

Q75. Which country recently became the first to achieve carbon neutrality?
a) United States
b) China
c) United Kingdom
d) Sweden
Answer: d) Sweden

Q76. Who is the current President of Russia?
a) Vladimir Putin
b) Dmitry Medvedev
c) Mikhail Mishustin
d) Alexander Lukashenko
Answer: a) Vladimir Putin

Q77. Which country recently won the ICC T20 World Cup in cricket?
a) India
b) Australia
c) New Zealand
d) Pakistan
Answer: c) New Zealand

Q78. Who won the 2023 Tour de France?
a) Chris Froome
b) Geraint Thomas
c) Egan Bernal
d) Tadej Pogačar
Answer: d) Tadej Pogačar

Q79. Which country recently became the world’s largest producer of renewable energy?
a) United States
b) China
c) Germany
d) India
Answer: b) China

Q80. Who is the current Prime Minister of Canada?
a) Justin Trudeau
b) Andrew Scheer
c) Jagmeet Singh
d) Erin O’Toole
Answer: a) Justin Trudeau

Q81. Which company recently became the first to reach a market capitalization of $2 trillion?
a) Apple
b) Microsoft
c) Amazon
d) Alphabet (Google)
Answer: a) Apple

Q82. Which country recently launched the world’s first commercial space tourism program?
a) United States
b) Russia
c) China
d) United Arab Emirates
Answer: a) United States

Q83. Who won the 2023 Cricket World Cup in women’s cricket?
a) Australia
b) India
c) England
d) South Africa
Answer: a) Australia

Q84. Which country recently became the first to ban single-use plastics nationwide?
a) Canada
b) Australia
c) France
d) India
Answer: c) France

Q85. Who is the current Prime Minister of Australia?
a) Scott Morrison
b) Anthony Albanese
c) Gladys Berejiklian
d) Michael McCormack
Answer: a) Scott Morrison

Q86. Which city recently hosted the G20 Summit?
a) Riyadh
b) Berlin
c) Tokyo
d) Rome
Answer: a) Riyadh

Q87. Who is the current President of Brazil?
a) Jair Bolsonaro
b) Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
c) Fernando Henrique Cardoso
d) Dilma Rousseff
Answer: a) Jair Bolsonaro

Q88. 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

Q89. Who won the 2023 UEFA Champions League in football?
a) Manchester City
b) Chelsea
c) Real Madrid
d) Bayern Munich
Answer: b) Chelsea

Q90. Which country recently launched the world’s first driverless taxi service?
a) United States
b) China
c) Japan
d) Germany
Answer: c) Japan

Q91. Who is the current President of South Africa?
a) Cyril Ramaphosa
b) Jacob Zuma
c) Thabo Mbeki
d) Nelson Mandela
Answer: a) Cyril Ramaphosa

Q92. Which country recently became the world’s largest exporter of agricultural products?
a) United States
b) China
c) Brazil
d) India
Answer: c) Brazil

Q93. Who won the 2023 NBA Finals?
a) Los Angeles Lakers
b) Golden State Warriors
c) Brooklyn Nets
d) Milwaukee Bucks
Answer: d) Milwaukee Bucks

Q94. Which country recently launched the world’s fastest high-speed rail system?
a) United States
b) China
c) Japan
d) Germany
Answer: b) China

Q95. Who is the current Prime Minister of Japan?
a) Yoshihide Suga
b) Shinzo Abe
c) Taro Aso
d) Fumio Kishida
Answer: a) Yoshihide Suga

Q96. Which city recently hosted the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup?
a) London
b) Sydney
c) Mumbai
d) Johannesburg
Answer: b) Sydney

Q97. Who is the current President of Argentina?
a) Alberto Fernández
b) Mauricio Macri
c) Cristina Fernández de Kirchner
d) Néstor Kirchner
Answer: a) Alberto Fernández

Q98. Which country recently became the world’s largest producer of electric vehicles?
a) United States
b) China
c) Germany
d) Norway
Answer: b) China

Q99. Who won the 2023 Rugby World Cup?
a) New Zealand
b) South Africa
c) England
d) Australia
Answer: b) South Africa

Q100. Which country recently became the first to achieve universal healthcare?
a) United States
b) Canada
c) France
d) Taiwan
Answer: d) Taiwan

Q101. Which country won the UEFA European Championship 2023?
a) France
b) Germany
c) Spain
d) Italy
Answer: d) Italy

Q102 Who won the Nobel Prize in Literature for the year 2023?
a) Haruki Murakami
b) Margaret Atwood
c) Jhumpa Lahiri
d) Kazuo Ishiguro
Answer: d) Kazuo Ishiguro

Q103 Which country recently launched its first manned mission to the Moon?
a) United States
b) China
c) Russia
d) India
Answer: b) China

Q104. Which country hosted the 2023 Cricket World Cup?
a) India
b) England
c) Australia
d) South Africa
Answer: a) India

Q105. Who is the current President of France as of June 2023?
a) Emmanuel Macron
b) Marine Le Pen
c) Jean-Luc Mélenchon
d) Valérie Pécresse
Answer: a) Emmanuel Macron

Q106. Which country recently became the first to ban the sale of gasoline-powered cars?
a) Germany
b) Sweden
c) Norway
d) France
Answer: c) Norway

Q107. Which company became the world’s most valuable company by market capitalization in June 2023?
a) Apple Inc.
b) Amazon.com Inc.
c) Microsoft Corporation
d) Alphabet Inc. (Google)
Answer: c) Microsoft Corporation

Q108. Which city will host the 2024 Summer Olympics?
a) Tokyo, Japan
b) Paris, France
c) Los Angeles, United States
d) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Answer: b) Paris, France

Q109. Who won the Men’s Singles title at the 2023 Wimbledon Championships?
a) Novak Djokovic
b) Roger Federer
c) Rafael Nadal
d) Stefanos Tsitsipas
Answer: a) Novak Djokovic

Q110. Which country recently legalized same-sex marriage?
a) Australia
b) Canada
c) United Kingdom
d) Germany
Answer: c) United Kingdom

Q112. Who is the current Prime Minister of Canada as of June 2023?
a) Justin Trudeau
b) Erin O’Toole
c) Jagmeet Singh
d) Annamie Paul
Answer: a) Justin Trudeau

Q113. Which country recently became the world’s largest producer of renewable energy?
a) China
b) United States
c) Germany
d) India
Answer: a) China

Q114. Which team won the 2023 NBA Finals?
a) Los Angeles Lakers
b) Brooklyn Nets
c) Golden State Warriors
d) Milwaukee Bucks
Answer: b) Brooklyn Nets

Q115. 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) Ursula von der Leyen
Answer: a) António Guterres

Q116. Which country recently launched the world’s first digital currency?
a) United States
b) China
c) Japan
d) South Korea
Answer: b) China

Q117. Who won the Women’s Singles title at the 2023 French Open?
a) Serena Williams
b) Ashleigh Barty
c) Naomi Osaka
d) Iga Świątek
Answer: b) Ashleigh Barty

Q118. Which country recently became the first to achieve carbon neutrality?
a) Sweden
b) Denmark
c) Finland
d) Iceland
Answer: a) Sweden

Q119. Who won the Best Actor award at the 2023 Academy Awards (Oscars)?
a) Leonardo DiCaprio
b) Joaquin Phoenix
c) Anthony Hopkins
d) Rami Malek
Answer: c) Anthony Hopkins

Q120. Which country recently launched the world’s largest solar power plant?
a) India
b) United States
c) China
d) United Arab Emirates
Answer: d) United Arab Emirates

Q121. 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

Q122. Which city was chosen as the World Design Capital for the year 2023?
a) Helsinki, Finland
b) Cape Town, South Africa
c) Mexico City, Mexico
d) Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Answer: b) Cape Town, South Africa

Q123. Who won the Men’s Singles title at the 2023 Australian Open?
a) Rafael Nadal
b) Daniil Medvedev
c) Alexander Zverev
d) Dominic Thiem
Answer: b) Daniil Medvedev

Q124. Which country recently became the world’s largest exporter of goods?
a) United States
b) China
c) Germany
d) Japan
Answer: b) China

Q125. Who is the current President of the United States as of June 2023?
a) Joe Biden
b) Kamala Harris
c) Donald Trump
d) Bernie Sanders
Answer: a) Joe Biden

Q126. Which country recently discovered a new species of dinosaur?
a) Brazil
b) Argentina
c) Mexico
d) Canada
Answer: b) Argentina

Q127. Who won the Men’s Singles title at the 2023 French Open?
a) Rafael Nadal
b) Novak Djokovic
c) Dominic Thiem
d) Daniil Medvedev
Answer: a) Rafael Nadal

Q128. Which company recently became the first to reach a market capitalization of $3 trillion?
a) Apple Inc.
b) Amazon.com Inc.
c) Microsoft Corporation
d) Alphabet Inc. (Google)
Answer: a) Apple Inc.

Q129. Who is the current Prime Minister of India as of June 2023?
a) Narendra Modi
b) Rahul Gandhi
c) Arvind Kejriwal
d) Mamata Banerjee
Answer: a) Narendra Modi

Q130. Which country recently launched the world’s first fully electric commercial aircraft?
a) United States
b) China
c) Germany
d) Sweden
Answer: b) China

Q131. Who won the Best Picture award at the 2023 Academy Awards (Oscars)?
a) Nomadland
b) The Trial of the Chicago 7
c) Minari
d) The Father
Answer: a) Nomadland

Q132. Which country recently achieved a new Guinness World Record for planting the most trees in a single day?
a) India
b) China
c) Ethiopia
d) Canada
Answer: c) Ethiopia

Q133. Who is the current Prime Minister of the United Kingdom as of June 2023?
a) Boris Johnson
b) Keir Starmer
c) Nicola Sturgeon
d) Sajid Javid
Answer: a) Boris Johnson

Q134. Which country recently became the first to land a spacecraft on Mercury?
a) United States
b) China
c) Russia
d) Japan
Answer: b) China

Q135. Who won the Men’s Singles title at the 2023 US Open?
a) Novak Djokovic
b) Daniil Medvedev
c) Alexander Zverev
d) Stefanos Tsitsipas
Answer: c) Alexander Zverev

Q136. Which country recently launched the world’s first hydrogen-powered passenger train?
a) Germany
b) France
c) Japan
d) United States
Answer: a) Germany

Q137. Who is the current Prime Minister of Australia as of June 2023?
a) Scott Morrison
b) Anthony Albanese
c) Jacinda Ardern
d) Gladys Berejiklian
Answer: a) Scott Morrison

Q138. Which country recently became the first to achieve 100% COVID-19 vaccination for its eligible population?
a) Israel
b) United States
c) United Kingdom
d) Canada
Answer: a) Israel

Q139. Who won the Women’s Singles title at the 2023 Australian Open?
a) Naomi Osaka
b) Ashleigh Barty
c) Serena Williams
d) Simona Halep
Answer: a) Naomi Osaka

Q140. Which company recently announced plans to build the world’s largest offshore wind farm?
a) Ørsted A/S
b) Vestas Wind Systems A/S
c) Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy
d) General Electric Company
Answer: a) Ørsted A/S

Q141. 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

Q142. Which country recently launched its first satellite into space?
a) India
b) China
c) United States
d) Japan
Answer: c) United States

Q143. Who won the Women’s Singles title at the 2023 Wimbledon Championships?
a) Ashleigh Barty
b) Naomi Osaka
c) Serena Williams
d) Emma Raducanu
Answer: d) Emma Raducanu

Q144. Which country recently became the world’s largest producer of electric vehicles?
a) United States
b) China
c) Germany
d) Norway
Answer: b) China

Q145. Who won the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023?
a) United States
b) Germany
c) Netherlands
d) Sweden
Answer: a) United States

Q146. Who is the current Prime Minister of Japan as of June 2023?
a) Yoshihide Suga
b) Fumio Kishida
c) Shinzo Abe
d) Taro Aso
Answer: b) Fumio Kishida

Q147. Which country recently launched the world’s first fully autonomous passenger drone?
a) United States
b) China
c) Germany
d) Netherlands
Answer: b) China

Q148. Who won the Men’s Singles title at the 2023 Wimbledon Championships?
a) Novak Djokovic
b) Roger Federer
c) Rafael Nadal
d) Matteo Berrettini
Answer: d) Matteo Berrettini

Q149. Which country recently announced plans to phase out all coal-fired power plants by 2030?
a) United States
b) China
c) Germany
d) India
Answer: c) Germany

Q150. Who is the current Prime Minister of Italy as of June 2023?
a) Mario Draghi
b) Matteo Salvini
c) Giorgia Meloni
d) Enrico Letta
Answer: a) Mario Draghi

Q151. Which country recently became the world’s largest exporter of COVID-19 vaccines?
a) United States
b) China
c) India
d) Russia
Answer: c) India

Q152. Which country recently signed a historic peace agreement with its neighboring country, ending a decade-long conflict?
a) India
b) Pakistan
c) Afghanistan
d) Myanmar
Answer: c) Afghanistan

Q153. Which city has been chosen as the host for the 2028 Summer Olympics?
a) Paris
b) Tokyo
c) Los Angeles
d) Beijing
Answer: c) Los Angeles

Q154. Who won the Best Actor award at the 2023 Academy Awards?
a) Leonardo DiCaprio
b) Joaquin Phoenix
c) Anthony Hopkins
d) Brad Pitt
Answer: c) Anthony Hopkins

Q155. Which country recently launched its first-ever space mission to Mars?
a) China
b) India
c) United States
d) Russia
Answer: a) China

Q156. Who won the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup?
a) United States
b) Germany
c) Brazil
d) France
Answer: a) United States

Q157. Which technology company became the world’s first trillion-dollar company?
a) Apple
b) Amazon
c) Microsoft
d) Google
Answer: a) Apple

Q158. Which country recently announced plans to phase out gasoline and diesel vehicles by 2030?
a) Germany
b) United Kingdom
c) France
d) China
Answer: b) United Kingdom

Q159. 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

Q160. Which country recently became the first in the world to legalize recreational marijuana nationwide?
a) Canada
b) Uruguay
c) Netherlands
d) Portugal
Answer: b) Uruguay

Q161. Who is the current President of France?
a) Emmanuel Macron
b) François Hollande
c) Nicolas Sarkozy
d) Jacques Chirac
Answer: a) Emmanuel Macron

Q162. Which social media platform recently surpassed 3 billion monthly active users?
a) Facebook
b) Twitter
c) Instagram
d) TikTok
Answer: a) Facebook

Q162. Which country recently became the world’s largest producer of renewable energy?
a) China
b) United States
c) Germany
d) India
Answer: a) China

Q163. Who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2022?
a) Malala Yousafzai
b) Greta Thunberg
c) Aung San Suu Kyi
d) Abiy Ahmed Ali
Answer: d) Abiy Ahmed Ali

Q164. Which country recently launched the world’s first fully electric commercial aircraft?
a) United States
b) Germany
c) China
d) France
Answer: c) China

Q165. Who won the 2023 Wimbledon Men’s Singles title?
a) Novak Djokovic
b) Roger Federer
c) Rafael Nadal
d) Andy Murray
Answer: a) Novak Djokovic

Q166. Which country recently announced plans to build the world’s largest solar power plant?
a) United States
b) China
c) India
d) Saudi Arabia
Answer: d) Saudi Arabia

Q167. Who won the 2023 Tour de France?
a) Tadej Pogačar
b) Chris Froome
c) Egan Bernal
d) Geraint Thomas
Answer: a) Tadej Pogačar

Q168. Which country recently became the first in the world to achieve net-zero carbon emissions?
a) Sweden
b) Denmark
c) Iceland
d) Finland
Answer: c) Iceland

Q169. Who won the 2023 NBA Finals?
a) Los Angeles Lakers
b) Brooklyn Nets
c) Golden State Warriors
d) Milwaukee Bucks
Answer: b) Brooklyn Nets

Q170. Which country recently launched its own digital currency called “e-krona”?
a) Sweden
b) Switzerland
c) Norway
d) Denmark
Answer: a) Sweden

Q171. Who is the current Prime Minister of India?
a) Narendra Modi
b) Manmohan Singh
c) Rahul Gandhi
d) Arvind Kejriwal
Answer: a) Narendra Modi

Q172. Which country recently became the first to ban single-use plastics nationwide?
a) Canada
b) Australia
c) New Zealand
d) Costa Rica
Answer: d) Costa Rica

Q172. Who won the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations?
a) Algeria
b) Egypt
c) Nigeria
d) South Africa
Answer: a) Algeria

Q173. Which country recently launched the world’s first commercial flying car service?
a) United States
b) Japan
c) Germany
d) Netherlands
Answer: d) Netherlands

Q174. Who is the current Chancellor of Germany?
a) Angela Merkel
b) Olaf Scholz
c) Annalena Baerbock
d) Armin Laschet
Answer: d) Armin Laschet

Q175. Which country recently became the world’s largest exporter of crude oil?
a) Saudi Arabia
b) Russia
c) United States
d) Iraq
Answer: c) United States

Q176. Who won the 2023 Australian Open Women’s Singles title?
a) Naomi Osaka
b) Ashleigh Barty
c) Serena Williams
d) Simona Halep
Answer: b) Ashleigh Barty

Q177. Which country recently launched the world’s first 6G network?
a) China
b) United States
c) South Korea
d) Japan
Answer: a) China

Q178. 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

Q179. Which country recently became the first to achieve gender parity in its parliament?
a) Iceland
b) New Zealand
c) Sweden
d) Rwanda
Answer: d) Rwanda

Q180. Who won the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup?
a) India
b) Australia
c) England
d) New Zealand
Answer: c) England

Q181. Which country recently launched the world’s first hydrogen-powered train?
a) Germany
b) France
c) Japan
d) United States
Answer: a) Germany

Q181. Who is the current Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?
a) Boris Johnson
b) Jeremy Corbyn
c) Keir Starmer
d) Theresa May
Answer: a) Boris Johnson

Q182. Which country recently became the first in the world to ban fur farming?
a) Norway
b) Sweden
c) Denmark
d) Netherlands
Answer: b) Sweden

Q183. Who won the 2023 UEFA Champions League?
a) Manchester City
b) Paris Saint-Germain
c) Real Madrid
d) Bayern Munich
Answer: d) Bayern Munich

Q184. Which country recently launched its own cryptocurrency called “e-peso”?
a) Argentina
b) Brazil
c) Colombia
d) Mexico
Answer: d) Mexico

Q185. Who is the current Prime Minister of Canada?
a) Justin Trudeau
b) Andrew Scheer
c) Jagmeet Singh
d) Erin O’Toole
Answer: a) Justin Trudeau

Q186. Which country recently announced plans to establish the world’s first fully sustainable city?
a) Sweden
b) Finland
c) Norway
d) Denmark
Answer: a) Sweden

Q187. Who won the 2023 Grammy Award for Album of the Year?
a) Taylor Swift
b) Billie Eilish
c) Adele
d) Beyoncé
Answer: b) Billie Eilish

Q188. Which country recently became the first in the world to ban all tobacco products?
a) Australia
b) Canada
c) Singapore
d) New Zealand
Answer: c) Singapore

Q189. Who is the current President of Russia?
a) Vladimir Putin
b) Dmitry Medvedev
c) Alexei Navalny
d) Mikhail Mishustin
Answer: a) Vladimir Putin

Q190. Which country recently became the world’s largest producer of electric vehicles?
a) China
b) United States
c) Germany
d) Japan
Answer: a) China

Q191. Who won the 2023 Copa America?
a) Argentina
b) Brazil
c) Uruguay
d) Colombia
Answer: b) Brazil

Q192. Which country recently announced plans to phase out nuclear power by 2030?
a) Germany
b) France
c) Japan
d) South Korea
Answer: b) France

Q193. Who is the current Prime Minister of Australia?
a) Scott Morrison
b) Anthony Albanese
c) Malcolm Turnbull
d) Julia Gillard
Answer: a) Scott Morrison

Q194. Which country recently became the first to land a spacecraft on the far side of the Moon?
a) United States
b) China
c) Russia
d) India
Answer: b) China

Q195. Who won the 2023 UEFA European Championship?
a) Italy
b) England
c) Belgium
d) France
Answer: a) Italy

Q196. Which country recently announced plans to build the world’s tallest skyscraper?
a) Saudi Arabia
b) United Arab Emirates
c) China
d) United States
Answer: a) Saudi Arabia

Q197. 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

Q198. Which country recently became the first in the world to achieve 100% renewable electricity production?
a) Denmark
b) Sweden
c) Costa Rica
d) Norway
Answer: c) Costa Rica

Q199. Which country hosted the 2023 Cricket World Cup?
a. India
b. Australia
c. England
d. South Africa
Answer: c. England

Q200. Who won the Best Actor award at the 2023 Academy Awards?
a. Leonardo DiCaprio
b. Brad Pitt
c. Tom Hanks
d. Joaquin Phoenix
Answer: a. Leonardo DiCaprio

Q201. Which country recently launched its first manned mission to the Moon?
a. China
b. United States
c. Russia
d. India
Answer: a. China

Q202. Who is the current President of France as of June 2023?
a. Emmanuel Macron
b. François Hollande
c. Marine Le Pen
d. Nicolas Sarkozy
Answer: a. Emmanuel Macron

Q203. Which city will host the 2028 Summer Olympics?
a. Tokyo
b. Beijing
c. Paris
d. Los Angeles
Answer: d. Los Angeles

Q204. Which country recently became the first in the world to ban single-use plastics?
a. Canada
b. Germany
c. Australia
d. France
Answer: d. France

Q205. Who won the Women’s Singles title at the 2023 Wimbledon Championships?
a. Serena Williams
b. Ashleigh Barty
c. Naomi Osaka
d. Simona Halep
Answer: b. Ashleigh Barty

Q206. Which country recently became the first in the world to achieve carbon neutrality?
a. Sweden
b. Norway
c. Denmark
d. Finland
Answer: a. Sweden

Q207. Who is the current Prime Minister of Japan as of June 2023?
a. Shinzo Abe
b. Yoshihide Suga
c. Naoto Kan
d. Taro Aso
Answer: b. Yoshihide Suga

Q208. Which company recently became the world’s most valuable company by market capitalization?
a. Amazon
b. Microsoft
c. Apple
d. Alphabet (Google)
Answer: c. Apple

Q209. Who won the 2023 UEFA Champions League?
a. Manchester City
b. Chelsea
c. Real Madrid
d. Bayern Munich
Answer: a. Manchester City

Q210. Which country recently launched its first interplanetary mission to Mars?
a. United States
b. China
c. Russia
d. India
Answer: b. China

Q211. 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

Q212. Which country recently legalized same-sex marriage?
a. Germany
b. Australia
c. Canada
d. Japan
Answer: b. Australia

Q213. Who won the Men’s Singles title at the 2023 French Open?
a. Rafael Nadal
b. Novak Djokovic
c. Dominic Thiem
d. Stefanos Tsitsipas
Answer: b. Novak Djokovic

Q214. Who won the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize?
a. Malala Yousafzai
b. Greta Thunberg
c. Jacinda Ardern
d. Angela Merkel
Answer: c. Jacinda Ardern

Q215. Which city was named the World Design Capital for the year 2023?
a. Helsinki
b. Seoul
c. Cape Town
d. Turin
Answer: a. Helsinki

Q216. 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

Q217. Which country recently won the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2023?
a. Australia
b. India
c. England
d. Pakistan
Answer: b. India

Q218. Who won the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup?
a. United States
b. Germany
c. Brazil
d. France
Answer: a. United States

Q219. Which country recently launched the world’s first hydrogen-powered passenger aircraft?
a. United States
b. Germany
c. China
d. Japan
Answer: c. China

Q220. Who is the current President of the United States as of June 2023?
a. Joe Biden
b. Kamala Harris
c. Donald Trump
d. Barack Obama
Answer: a. Joe Biden

Q221. Which country recently became the first to achieve 100% renewable energy production?
a. Denmark
b. Iceland
c. New Zealand
d. Costa Rica
Answer: d. Costa Rica

Q222. Who won the Men’s Singles title at the 2023 Australian Open?
a. Novak Djokovic
b. Rafael Nadal
c. Daniil Medvedev
d. Alexander Zverev
Answer: a. Novak Djokovic

Q223. Which city was named the European Capital of Culture for the year 2023?
a. Marseille
b. Riga
c. Budapest
d. Dublin
Answer: c. Budapest

Q224. Who is the current Prime Minister of the United Kingdom as of June 2023?
a. Boris Johnson
b. Rishi Sunak
c. Keir Starmer
d. Sajid Javid
Answer: c. Keir Starmer

Q225. Which country recently launched its first high-speed train network?
a. Brazil
b. India
c. Canada
d. Mexico
Answer: a. Brazil

Q226. Who won the 2023 NBA Finals?
a. Los Angeles Lakers
b. Brooklyn Nets
c. Golden State Warriors
d. Milwaukee Bucks
Answer: d. Milwaukee Bucks

Q227. Which country recently hosted the G7 Summit 2023?
a. Canada
b. United States
c. Germany
d. France
Answer: c. Germany

Q228. Which country hosted the G7 summit in June 2023?
a) United States
b) France
c) United Kingdom
d) Germany
Answer: c) United Kingdom

Q229. Who won the French Open Women’s Singles title in 2023?
a) Serena Williams
b) Naomi Osaka
c) Ashleigh Barty
d) Simona Halep
Answer: c) Ashleigh Barty

Q230. Which country recently launched its first Mars mission?
a) China
b) India
c) Russia
d) United States
Answer: a) China

 

 

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