Weekly Current Affairs Quiz For OPSC OCS, OSSC CGLRE | May 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 recently launched the Tianzhou-3 cargo spacecraft to its space station?
a) United States
b) Russia
c) China
d) India
Answer: c) China
Q2. Which city hosted the 2023 World Athletics Championships?
a) Tokyo, Japan
b) Doha, Qatar
c) London, United Kingdom
d) Nairobi, Kenya
Answer: d) Nairobi, Kenya
Q3. Who won the 2023 French Open Women's Singles title?
a) Serena Williams
b) Ashleigh Barty
c) Naomi Osaka
d) Simona Halep
Answer: b) Ashleigh Barty
Q4. Which country recently became the first in the world to ban single-use plastics?
a) Canada
b) Sweden
c) Australia
d) New Zealand
Answer: d) New Zealand
Q5. The 2023 G7 Summit was held in which country?
a) France
b) Germany
c) Canada
d) United States
Answer: c) Canada
Q6. Who was appointed as the new Prime Minister of India in May 2023?
a) Narendra Modi
b) Rahul Gandhi
c) Arvind Kejriwal
d) Piyush Goyal
Answer: a) Narendra Modi
Q7. Which country recently signed the Paris Agreement on climate change?
a) China
b) United States
c) Russia

d) India
Answer: b) United States
Q8. Who won the 2023 UEFA Champions League?
a) Real Madrid
b) Manchester City
c) Bayern Munich
d) Paris Saint-Germain
Answer: a) Real Madrid
Q9. Which country recently announced plans to phase out gasoline and diesel cars by 2030?
a) Germany
b) Japan
c) Norway
d) South Korea
Answer: c) Norway
Q10. Who won the 2023 Academy Award for Best Actor?
a) Joaquin Phoenix
b) Leonardo DiCaprio
c) Brad Pitt
d) Robert Downey Jr.
Answer: a) Joaquin Phoenix
Q11. The 2023 Cricket World Cup is scheduled to be hosted by which country?
a) England
b) India
c) Australia
d) South Africa
Answer: c) Australia
Q12. Which company recently became the first trillion-dollar company in terms of market capitalization?
a) Apple
b) Amazon
c) Google
d) Microsoft
Answer: b) Amazon
Q13. Who won the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize?
a) Greta Thunberg
b) Malala Yousafzai
c) Jacinda Ardern
d) Angela Merkel
Answer: a) Greta Thunberg
Q14. Which country recently legalized same-sex marriage nationwide?
a) Canada
b) Australia

c) Spain
d) Brazil
Answer: b) Australia
Q15. Who won the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup?
a) United States
b) Germany
c) England
d) Brazil
Answer: a) United States
Q16. 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
Q17. Who won the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction?
a) Margaret Atwood
b) Colson Whitehead
c) Jhumpa Lahiri
d) George Saunders
Answer: b) Colson Whitehead
Q18. Which country recently hosted the 2023 World Chess Championship?
a) United States
b) Russia
c) India
d) China
Answer: c) India
Q19. Who won the 2023 Australian Open Men's Singles title?
a) Rafael Nadal
b) Novak Djokovic
c) Roger Federer
d) Stefanos Tsitsipas
Answer: b) Novak Djokovic
Q20. Which country recently became the first to land a spacecraft on Mars?
a) United States
b) China
c) Russia
d) India
Answer: b) China
Q21. Who won the 2023 Ballon d'Or award for the best male football player in the world?
a) Lionel Messi

b) Cristiano Ronaldo
c) Kylian Mbappé
d) Neymar
Answer: a) Lionel Messi
Q22. Which country recently announced plans to build the world's largest offshore wind farm?
a) United States
b) China
c) United Kingdom
d) Germany
Answer: c) United Kingdom
Q23. 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
Q24. Which country recently launched the world's first national digital currency?
a) China
b) Sweden
c) United States
d) Japan
Answer: a) China
Q25. Who won the 2023 NBA Finals?
a) Los Angeles Lakers
b) Brooklyn Nets
c) Golden State Warriors
d) Chicago Bulls
Answer: b) Brooklyn Nets
Q26. Which country recently became the world's largest producer of solar energy?
a) China
b) United States
c) Germany
d) India
Answer: d) India
Q27. Who won the 2023 Wimbledon Women's Singles title?
a) Serena Williams
b) Ashleigh Barty
c) Naomi Osaka
d) Simona Halep
Answer: c) Naomi Osaka
Q28. Which country recently launched the world's first hydrogen-powered train?

a) Germany
b) Japan
c) France
d) Canada
Answer: a) Germany
Q29. Who won the 2023 Tour de France?
a) Tadej Pogačar
b) Egan Bernal
c) Chris Froome
d) Geraint Thomas
Answer: b) Egan Bernal
Q30. 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
Q31. Which country recently launched the Tianzhou-4 cargo spacecraft to resupply its space station?
a) China
b) Russia
c) United States
d) India
Answer: a) China
Q32. Who won the French Open Men's Singles title in 2023?
a) Rafael Nadal
b) Novak Djokovic
c) Stefanos Tsitsipas
d) Alexander Zverev
Answer: b) Novak Djokovic
Q33. The G7 summit 2023 was held in which country?
a) Germany
b) Canada
c) United Kingdom
d) Italy
Answer: c) United Kingdom
Q34. Which country became the first in the world to legalize the production and sale of cannabis?
a) Canada
b) Uruguay
c) Netherlands
d) Portugal
Answer: b) Uruguay

Q35. Who won the UEFA Champions League in 2023?
a) Real Madrid
b) Bayern Munich
c) Manchester City
d) Paris Saint-Germain
Answer: a) Real Madrid
Q36. Which country recently became the third nation to successfully land astronauts on the moon?
a) China
b) United States
c) Russia
d) India
Answer: a) China
Q37. Who was elected as the new Prime Minister of Japan in May 2023?
a) Shinzo Abe
b) Yoshihide Suga
c) Fumio Kishida
d) Taro Kono
Answer: c) Fumio Kishida
Q38. Which country won the ICC Men's T20 World Cup in 2023?
a) India
b) Australia
c) England
d) Pakistan
Answer: a) India
Q39. The 2023 Commonwealth Games will be held in which city?
a) London, United Kingdom
b) Birmingham, United Kingdom
c) Delhi, India
d) Sydney, Australia
Answer: b) Birmingham, United Kingdom
Q40. Which country recently became the first in the world to ban single-use plastics?
a) Canada
b) Germany
c) France
d) Australia
Answer: c) France
Q41. Who won the Best Actor award at the 2023 Academy Awards (Oscars)?
a) Leonardo DiCaprio
b) Joaquin Phoenix
c) Brad Pitt
d) Tom Hanks
Answer: a) Leonardo DiCaprio

Q42. Which country recently hosted the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup?
a) United States
b) France
c) Germany
d) Australia
Answer: d) Australia
Q43. Who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2023?
a) Greta Thunberg
b) Malala Yousafzai
c) Jacinda Ardern
d) Angela Merkel
Answer: c) Jacinda Ardern
Q44. Which social media platform recently surpassed 3 billion monthly active users?
a) Facebook
b) Instagram
c) Twitter
d) TikTok
Answer: a) Facebook
Q45. Who won the Man Booker Prize for Fiction in 2023?
a) Kazuo Ishiguro
b) Margaret Atwood
c) Sally Rooney
d) Bernardine Evaristo
Answer: c) Sally Rooney
Q46. Which country recently launched its first-ever manned mission to Mars?
a) United States
b) China
c) Russia
d) United Arab Emirates
Answer: d) United Arab Emirates
Q47. Who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2023?
a) Haruki Murakami
b) Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
c) Olga Tokarczuk
d) Bob Dylan
Answer: b) Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
Q48. Which country recently became the first in the world to achieve net-zero carbon emissions?
a) Germany
b) United Kingdom
c) Sweden
d) Denmark

Answer: b) United Kingdom
Q49. Who won the Golden Ball award for the best player at the FIFA Men's World Cup 2022?
a) Lionel Messi
b) Kylian Mbappé
c) Cristiano Ronaldo
d) Neymar
Answer: a) Lionel Messi
Q50. The 2023 Rugby World Cup will be hosted by which country?
a) New Zealand
b) England
c) South Africa
d) France
Answer: d) France
Q51. Who was named the Time magazine's Person of the Year in 2023?
a) Elon Musk
b) Kamala Harris
c) Xi Jinping
d) Ursula von der Leyen
Answer: a) Elon Musk
Q52. Which country recently became the world's largest economy in terms of GDP?
a) United States
b) China
c) India
d) Japan
Answer: b) China
Q53. Who won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2023?
a) Colson Whitehead
b) Anthony Doerr
c) Donna Tartt
d) Jennifer Egan
Answer: a) Colson Whitehead
Q54. Which city will host the 2024 Summer Olympics?
a) Tokyo, Japan
b) Paris, France
c) Los Angeles, United States
d) Beijing, China
Answer: c) Los Angeles, United States
Q55. Who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2023?
a) Roger Penrose
b) Andrea Ghez
c) Reinhard Genzel

d) Jennifer Doudna
Answer: b) Andrea Ghez
Q56. Which country recently declared a national emergency due to a severe drought?
a) Brazil
b) India
c) South Africa
d) Australia
Answer: c) South Africa
Q57. Who won the Ballon d'Or award for the best football player in the world in 2023?
a) Lionel Messi
b) Robert Lewandowski
c) Cristiano Ronaldo
d) Kylian Mbappé
Answer: b) Robert Lewandowski
Q58. The World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2023 was held in which city?
a) Davos, Switzerland
b) New York, United States
c) London, United Kingdom
d) Shanghai, China
Answer: a) Davos, Switzerland
Q59. Who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2023?
a) Emmanuelle Charpentier
b) Jennifer Doudna
c) Frances H. Arnold
d) Akira Yoshino
Answer: c) Frances H. Arnold
Q60. Which country recently announced plans to launch a digital currency called”-krona”?
a) Norway
b) Sweden
c) Denmark
d) Finland
Answer: b) Sweden
Q61. Who won the Best Actress award at the 2023 Academy Awards (Oscars)?
a) Emma Stone
b) Scarlett Johansson
c) Frances McDormand
d) Saoirse Ronan
Answer: c) Frances McDormand
Q62. The 2023 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup will be hosted by which country?
a) India
b) Australia

c) England
d) South Africa
Answer: a) India
Q63. Who was appointed as the new Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) in May 2023?
a) Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
b) Dr. Soumya Swaminathan
c) Dr. David Nabarro
d) Dr. Mustapha Adib
Answer: b) Dr. Soumya Swaminathan
Q64. Which country recently launched the world’s largest floating solar farm?
a) China
b) Japan
c) United States
d) Australia
Answer: a) China
Q65. Who won the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 2023?
a) Esther Duflo
b) Abhijit Banerjee
c) Michael Kremer
d) Paul Romer
Answer: d) Paul Romer
Q66. Which country recently announced plans to build the world’s first fully sustainable city?
a) Sweden
b) Norway
c) Denmark
d) Iceland
Answer: c) Denmark
Q67. Who won the Formula One World Championship in 2023?
a) Lewis Hamilton
b) Max Verstappen
c) Charles Leclerc
d) Sebastian Vettel
Answer: b) Max Verstappen
Q68. The 2023 World Athletics Championships will be held in which city?
a) Tokyo, Japan
b) Eugene, United States
c) London, United Kingdom
d) Moscow, Russia
Answer: b) Eugene, United States
Q69. Who won the Best Picture award at the 2023 Academy Awards (Oscars)?
a) The Father

b) Nomadland
c) Minari
d) Judas and the Black Messiah
Answer: c) Minari
Q70. Which country recently launched the world’s first hydrogen-powered train?
a) Germany
b) France
c) United States
d) Japan
Answer: a) Germany
Q71. Who won the Golden Boot award for the top goal scorer at the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023?
a) Alex Morgan
b) Sam Kerr
c) Marta
d) Ellen White
Answer: b) Sam Kerr
Q72. The 2023 World Men’s Handball Championship will be hosted by which country?
a) Egypt
b) Denmark
c) Germany
d) France
Answer: a) Egypt
Q73. Who won the Nobel Prize in Peace in 2023?
a) Malala Yousafzai
b) Greta Thunberg
c) Antonio Guterres
d) Kamala Harris
Answer: c) Antonio Guterres
Q74. Which country recently launched the world’s largest offshore wind farm?
a) United Kingdom
b) Denmark
c) Germany
d) Netherlands
Answer: a) United Kingdom
Q75. Who won the Golden Ball award for the best player at the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023?
a) Megan Rapinoe
b) Vivianne Miedema
c) Alexia Putellas
d) Rose Lavelle
Answer: c) Alexia Putellas
Q76. The 2023 World Table Tennis Championships will be held in which city?

a) Tokyo, Japan
b) Busan, South Korea
c) Budapest, Hungary
d) Paris, France
Answer: c) Budapest, Hungary
Q77. Who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2023?
a) Emmanuelle Charpentier
b) Jennifer Doudna
c) Michael Houghton
d) Harvey J. Alter
Answer: d) Harvey J. Alter
Q78. Which country recently unveiled plans for the world’s largest battery storage project?
a) United States
b) China
c) Australia
d) India
Answer: c) Australia
Q79. Who won the FIFA Puskás Award for the best goal of the year in 2023?
a) Cristiano Ronaldo
b) Lionel Messi
c) Mohamed Salah
d) Son Heung-min
Answer: a) Cristiano Ronaldo
Q80. The 2023 World Swimming Championships will be held in which city?
a) Shanghai, China
b) Budapest, Hungary
c) Tokyo, Japan
d) Melbourne, Australia
Answer: b) Budapest, Hungary
Q81. Which country recently announced plans to launch its own cryptocurrency?
a) China
b) India
c) United States
d) Germany
Answer: a) China
Q82. Who won the Best Actor award at the 2023 Academy Awards?
a) Leonardo DiCaprio
b) Robert Downey Jr.
c) Brad Pitt
d) Joaquin Phoenix
Answer: d) Joaquin Phoenix

Q83. Which country hosted the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup?
a) England
b) Australia
c) India
d) South Africa
Answer: b) Australia
Q84. Which tech company recently unveiled its new line of smartphones with foldable displays?
a) Apple
b) Samsung
c) Google
d) Huawei
Answer: a) Apple
Q85. Who is the current President of France?
a) Emmanuel Macron
b) Angela Merkel
c) Boris Johnson
d) Justin Trudeau
Answer: a) Emmanuel Macron
Q86. Which country recently became the first in the world to make public transport free nationwide?
a) Luxembourg
b) Norway
c) Sweden
d) Switzerland
Answer: a) Luxembourg
Q87. Who won the Women’s Singles title at the 2023 French Open?
a) Naomi Osaka
b) Ashleigh Barty
c) Serena Williams
d) Simona Halep
Answer: b) Ashleigh Barty
Q88. Which country recently became the first to reach Mars with a manned mission?
a) United States
b) China
c) Russia
d) India
Answer: b) China
Q89. Which city will host the 2024 Summer Olympics?
a) Tokyo
b) Paris
c) Rio de Janeiro
d) London
Answer: b) Paris

Q90. Who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2023?
a) Greta Thunberg
b) Malala Yousafzai
c) Jacinda Ardern
d) Angela Merkel
Answer: c) Jacinda Ardern
Q91. Which country recently legalized same-sex marriage?
a) Germany
b) Australia
c) Japan
d) Brazil
Answer: d) Brazil
Q92. Who is the CEO of Tesla Inc.?
a) Jeff Bezos
b) Tim Cook
c) Mark Zuckerberg
d) Elon Musk
Answer: d) Elon Musk
Q93. Which country recently launched the world’s first fully electric commercial aircraft?
a) United States
b) China
c) Germany
d) Sweden
Answer: a) United States
Q94. Who won the Men’s Singles title at the 2023 Wimbledon Championships?
a) Novak Djokovic
b) Rafael Nadal
c) Roger Federer
d) Alexander Zverev
Answer: a) Novak Djokovic
Q95. Which country recently announced plans to phase out gasoline-powered cars by 2030?
a) France
b) Japan
c) United Kingdom
d) Canada
Answer: c) United Kingdom
Q96. Who is the current Prime Minister of Canada?
a) Justin Trudeau
b) Angela Merkel
c) Boris Johnson
d) Narendra Modi

Answer: a) Justin Trudeau
Q97. Which city will host the 2023 G20 summit?
a) Tokyo
b) Berlin
c) Sydney
d) New Delhi
Answer: b) Berlin
Q98. Who won the FIFA Women’s World Cup in 2023?
a) United States
b) Germany
c) Brazil
d) France
Answer: a) United States
Q99. Which country recently launched the world’s first floating nuclear power plant?
a) Russia
b) China
c) United States
d) France
Answer: a) Russia
Q100. Who is the current Secretary-General of the United Nations?
a) Antonio Guterres
b) Ban Ki-moon
c) Kofi Annan
d) Angela Merkel
Answer: a) Antonio Guterres
Q101. Which country recently became the first in the world to ban smoking completely?
a) Australia
b) Canada
c) New Zealand
d) Bhutan
Answer: d) Bhutan
Q102. Who won the Time Person of the Year award for 2023?
a) Greta Thunberg
b) Jacinda Ardern
c) Elon Musk
d) Angela Merkel
Answer: c) Elon Musk
Q103. Which country recently became the first to achieve 100% renewable energy production?
a) Iceland
b) Denmark
c) Sweden

d) Norway
Answer: a) Iceland
Q104. Who won the Men’s Singles title at the 2023 Australian Open?
a) Roger Federer
b) Novak Djokovic
c) Rafael Nadal
d) Daniil Medvedev
Answer: d) Daniil Medvedev
Q105. Which country recently launched its own space agency?
a) India
b) Brazil
c) South Africa
d) United Arab Emirates
Answer: d) United Arab Emirates
Q106. Who is the current Chancellor of Germany?
a) Angela Merkel
b) Emmanuel Macron
c) Boris Johnson
d) Justin Trudeau
Answer: a) Angela Merkel
Q107. Which company recently became the world’s most valuable publicly traded company?
a) Apple
b) Microsoft
c) Amazon
d) Alphabet Inc. (Google)
Answer: b) Microsoft
Q108. Who won the 2023 Formula 1 World Championship?
a) Lewis Hamilton
b) Max Verstappen
c) Sebastian Vettel
d) Charles Leclerc
Answer: b) Max Verstappen
Q109. Which country recently announced plans to build the world’s tallest skyscraper?
a) China
b) United Arab Emirates
c) United States
d) Saudi Arabia
Answer: d) Saudi Arabia
Q110. Who is the current Prime Minister of India?
a) Narendra Modi
b) Rahul Gandhi

c) Arvind Kejriwal
d) Mamata Banerjee
Answer: a) Narendra Modi
Q111. Which country recently became the first to ban single-use plastics nationwide?
a) Canada
b) Germany
c) France
d) Australia
Answer: c) France
Q112. Who won the Best Actress award at the 2023 Academy Awards?
a) Scarlett Johansson
b) Charlize Theron
c) Natalie Portman
d) Jennifer Lawrence
Answer: a) Scarlett Johansson
Q113. Which country recently won the UEFA European Championship in football?
a) Italy
b) Germany
c) Spain
d) France
Answer: a) Italy
Q114. 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
Q115. Which country recently announced plans to establish a colony on the Moon by 2030?
a) United States
b) Russia
c) China
d) Japan
Answer: c) China
Q116. Who won the Ballon d’Or award for the best male football player in 2023?
a) Lionel Messi
b) Cristiano Ronaldo
c) Kylian Mbappé
d) Mohamed Salah
Answer: c) Kylian Mbappé
Q117. Which city was named the World Design Capital for 2023?
a) Helsinki

b) Cape Town
c) Istanbul
d) Barcelona
Answer: b) Cape Town
Q118. Who is the current Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?
a) Boris Johnson
b) Angela Merkel
c) Emmanuel Macron
d) Justin Trudeau
Answer: a) Boris Johnson
Q119. Which country recently became the first to implement a four-day workweek nationwide?
a) Sweden
b) Denmark
c) Finland
d) New Zealand
Answer: d) New Zealand
Q120. Who won the Men’s Singles title at the 2023 French Open?
a) Novak Djokovic
b) Rafael Nadal
c) Dominic Thiem
d) Alexander Zverev
Answer: b) Rafael Nadal
Q121. Which country recently announced plans to launch a mission to Mars by 2025?
a) United States
b) Russia
c) China
d) European Union
Answer: c) China
Q122. Who is the current Prime Minister of Australia?
a) Scott Morrison
b) Jacinda Ardern
c) Boris Johnson
d) Justin Trudeau
Answer: a) Scott Morrison
Q123. Which company recently became the first to reach a market capitalization of $3 trillion?
a) Apple
b) Microsoft
c) Amazon
d) Alphabet Inc. (Google)
Answer: a) Apple
Q124. 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
Q125. Which country recently became the first to achieve carbon neutrality?
a) Sweden
b) Denmark
c) Finland
d) Iceland
Answer: b) Denmark
Q126. Who is the current President of Russia?
a) Vladimir Putin
b) Angela Merkel
c) Emmanuel Macron
d) Xi Jinping
Answer: a) Vladimir Putin
Q127. Which country recently won the Copa America in football?
a) Argentina
b) Brazil
c) Uruguay
d) Chile
Answer: b) Brazil
Q128. Who won the Best Director award at the 2023 Academy Awards?
a) Martin Scorsese
b) Quentin Tarantino
c) Bong Joon-ho
d) Denis Villeneuve
Answer: c) Bong Joon-ho
Q129. Which country recently became the first to ban fur farming nationwide?
a) United Kingdom
b) United States
c) Canada
d) Australia
Answer: a) United Kingdom
Q130. Who is the current President of China?
a) Xi Jinping
b) Vladimir Putin
c) Emmanuel Macron
d) Shinzo Abe
Answer: a) Xi Jinping

Q131. 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
Q132 . Which country won the most gold medals in the recently concluded Olympic Games?
a. United States
b. China
c. Japan
d. Russia
Answer: b. China
Q133. Which country recently launched its first-ever manned mission to space?
a. China
b. Russia
c. United States
d. India
Answer: d. India
Q134. Who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2022?
a. Greta Thunberg
b. Malala Yousafzai
c. Kamala Harris
d. Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed
Answer: d. Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed
Q135. Which country recently became the world’s largest economy?
a. United States
b. China
c. India
d. Japan
Answer: b. China
Q136. Who won the FIFA World Cup 2022?
a. France
b. Brazil
c. Germany
d. Argentina
Answer: d. Argentina
Q137. Which country recently signed a historic peace agreement with Israel?
a. Saudi Arabia
b. United Arab Emirates
c. Egypt
d. Iran
Answer: a. Saudi Arabia

Q138. Who is the current Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?
a. Boris Johnson
b. Theresa May
c. David Cameron
d. Tony Blair
Answer: a. Boris Johnson
Q139. Which country recently became the first to make bitcoin legal tender?
a. El Salvador
b. Switzerland
c. Japan
d. United States
Answer: a. El Salvador
Q140. Who won the Best Actor award at the 2023 Academy Awards?
a. Leonardo DiCaprio
b. Joaquin Phoenix
c. Brad Pitt
d. Anthony Hopkins
Answer: d. Anthony Hopkins
Q141 Which city was chosen as the host for the 2032 Summer Olympics?
a. Tokyo, Japan
b. Paris, France
c. Brisbane, Australia
d. Los Angeles, United States
Answer: c. Brisbane, Australia
Q142. Who is the current Secretary-General of the United Nations?
a. Antonio Guterres
b. Ban Ki-moon
c. Kofi Annan
d. Javier Perez de Cuellar
Answer: a. Antonio Guterres
Q143. Which country recently announced a ban on single-use plastics?
a. Australia
b. Germany
c. Canada
d. France
Answer: c. Canada
Q144. Which company recently became the world’s first trillion-dollar company?
a. Apple
b. Microsoft
c. Amazon
d. Google

Answer: a. Apple
Q145. Who won the Men's Singles title at the 2023 Wimbledon Championships?
a. Novak Djokovic
b. Rafael Nadal
c. Roger Federer
d. Alexander Zverev
Answer: d. Alexander Zverev
Q146. Which country recently launched the world’s first digital currency?
a. China
b. United States
c. Sweden
d. South Korea
Answer: a. China
Q147. Who is the current Chancellor of Germany?
a. Angela Merkel
b. Olaf Scholz
c. Armin Laschet
d. Annalena Baerbock
Answer: b. Olaf Scholz
Q148. Which country recently became the world’s largest producer of solar energy?
a. China
b. United States
c. India
d. Germany
Answer: c. India
Q149. Who won the Women’s Singles title at the 2023 French Open?
a. Serena Williams
b. Naomi Osaka
c. Ashleigh Barty
d. Simona Halep
Answer: c. Ashleigh Barty
Q150. Which country recently hosted the G7 Summit?
a. United States
b. Germany
c. France
d. United Kingdom
Answer: d. United Kingdom
Q151. Who is the current Prime Minister of Canada?
a. Justin Trudeau
b. Stephen Harper
c. Andrew Scheer

d. Erin O'Toole
Answer: a. Justin Trudeau
Q152. 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
Q153. Who won the Women’s World Cup 2023 in football?
a. United States
b. Germany
c. England
d. Brazil
Answer: a. United States
Q154. Which country recently became the world’s largest exporter of crude oil?
a. United States
b. Russia
c. Saudi Arabia
d. Canada
Answer: a. United States
Q155. Who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2022?
a. Kazuo Ishiguro
b. Bob Dylan
c. Olga Tokarczuk
d. Louise Glück
Answer: d. Louise Glück
Q156. Which country recently won the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2023?
a. England
b. Australia
c. India
d. New Zealand
Answer: c. India
Q157. Who is the current President of France?
a. Emmanuel Macron
b. François Hollande
c. Nicolas Sarkozy
d. Jacques Chirac
Answer: a. Emmanuel Macron
Q158. Which country recently became the first in the world to achieve net-zero carbon emissions?
a. Sweden
b. Norway

c. Denmark
d. Iceland
Answer: c. Denmark
Q159. Who won the Time Person of the Year 2022 award?
a. Elon Musk
b. Greta Thunberg
c. Joe Biden
d. Kamala Harris
Answer: a. Elon Musk
Q160. Which country recently launched the world’s largest satellite constellation for global internet coverage?
a. United States
b. China
c. Russia
d. India
Answer: a. United States
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 became the first to achieve gender parity in its cabinet?
a. Canada
b. New Zealand
c. Sweden
d. Finland
Answer: b. New Zealand
Q163. Who won the Men's Singles title at the 2023 Australian Open?
a. Novak Djokovic
b. Rafael Nadal
c. Daniil Medvedev
d. Stefanos Tsitsipas
Answer: a. Novak Djokovic
Q164. Which country recently launched the world’s first hydrogen-powered train?
a. Germany
b. Japan
c. China
d. France
Answer: d. France
Q165. 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
Q166. Which country recently achieved a historic peace agreement with North Korea?
a. South Korea
b. Japan
c. China
d. United States
Answer: a. South Korea
Q167. Who won the UEFA Champions League 2023?
a. Bayern Munich
b. Paris Saint-Germain
c. Manchester City
d. Chelsea
Answer: d. Chelsea
Q168. Which country recently hosted the FIFA World Cup 2022?
a. Qatar
b. United Arab Emirates
c. Saudi Arabia
d. Egypt
Answer: a. Qatar
Q169. Who is the current Prime Minister of Australia?
a. Scott Morrison
b. Malcolm Turnbull
c. Tony Abbott
d. Julia Gillard
Answer: a. Scott Morrison
Q170. Which country recently launched the world’s first 6G network?
a. United States
b. China
c. South Korea
d. Japan
Answer: b. China
Q171. Who won the Women’s Singles title at the 2023 Australian Open?
a. Naomi Osaka
b. Serena Williams
c. Ashleigh Barty
d. Simona Halep
Answer: c. Ashleigh Barty
Q172. Which country recently became the world’s largest producer of electric vehicles?

a. China
b. United States
c. Germany
d. Norway
Answer: a. China
Q173. Who is the current Prime Minister of India?
a. Narendra Modi
b. Rahul Gandhi
c. Sonia Gandhi
d. Manmohan Singh
Answer: a. Narendra Modi
Q174. Which country recently became the first to launch a fully autonomous passenger drone service?
a. United States
b. China
c. Germany
d. Japan
Answer: b. China
Q175. Who won the Best Actress award at the 2023 Academy Awards?
a. Frances McDormand
b. Viola Davis
c. Renée Zellweger
d. Jennifer Lawrence
Answer: a. Frances McDormand
Q176. Which country recently signed a historic nuclear deal with Iran?
a. United States
b. United Kingdom
c. France
d. Germany
Answer: d. Germany
Q177. Who is the current President of South Africa?
a. Cyril Ramaphosa
b. Jacob Zuma
c. Thabo Mbeki
d. Nelson Mandela
Answer: a. Cyril Ramaphosa
Q178. Which country recently launched the world’s first fully electric commercial aircraft?
a. United States
b. Germany
c. Sweden
d. Canada
Answer: a. United States

Q179. Who won the Women’s Singles title at Wimbledon 2022?
a. Ashleigh Barty
b. Naomi Osaka
c. Simona Halep
d. Serena Williams
Answer: a. Ashleigh Barty
Q180. Which country recently announced plans to phase out all internal combustion engine vehicles by 2030?
a. United Kingdom
b. France
c. Germany
d. Canada
Answer: a. United Kingdom
Q181. Which country recently launched its first-ever manned mission to space?
a) India
b) China
c) Russia
d) United States
Answer: a) India
Q182. Who won the Best Actor award at the 2023 Academy Awards?
a) Leonardo DiCaprio
b) Brad Pitt
c) Joaquin Phoenix
d) Robert Downey Jr.
Answer: c) Joaquin Phoenix
Q183. Which country hosted the 2023 Cricket World Cup?
a) Australia
b) England
c) South Africa
d) India
Answer: b) England
Q184. Which social media platform recently surpassed 3 billion monthly active users?
a) Facebook
b) Twitter
c) Instagram
d) TikTok
Answer: a) Facebook
Q185. Who is the current President of France?
a) Emmanuel Macron
b) Angela Merkel
c) Boris Johnson
d) Justin Trudeau
Answer: a) Emmanuel Macron

Q186. Which country recently signed a historic peace agreement with Israel?
a) Iran
b) Saudi Arabia
c) United Arab Emirates
d) Egypt
Answer: b) Saudi Arabia
Q187. Who won the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup?
a) United States
b) Germany
c) Brazil
d) England
Answer: a) United States
Q188. Which company became the world’s most valuable publicly traded company in 2023?
a) Apple
b) Amazon
c) Microsoft
d) Google
Answer: c) Microsoft
Q189. Who is the current Prime Minister of Japan?
a) Shinzo Abe
b) Yoshihide Suga
c) Naoto Kan
d) Fumio Kishida
Answer: d) Fumio Kishida
Q190. Which country recently announced plans to phase out gasoline and diesel cars by 2030?
a) Germany
b) China
c) United States
d) France
Answer: d) France
Q191. Who won the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physics?
a) Andrea Ghez
b) Roger Penrose
c) Reinhard Genzel
d) Jennifer Doudna
Answer: a) Andrea Ghez
Q192. Which city will host the 2024 Summer Olympics?
a) Tokyo
b) Paris
c) Los Angeles
d) Rio de Janeiro

Answer: c) Los Angeles
Q193. Which country recently became the world’s largest producer of solar energy?
a) China
b) United States
c) Germany
d) India
Answer: d) India
Q194. Who won the 2023 Wimbledon men’s singles title?
a) Novak Djokovic
b) Roger Federer
c) Rafael Nadal
d) Alexander Zverev
Answer: a) Novak Djokovic
Q195. Which country recently became the first to launch a central bank digital currency?
a) China
b) Sweden
c) United States
d) Switzerland
Answer: a) China
Q196. Who is the current Secretary-General of the United Nations?
a) Antonio Guterres
b) Ban Ki-moon
c) Kofi Annan
d) Angela Merkel
Answer: a) Antonio Guterres
Q197. Which country recently won the FIFA Men’s World Cup?
a) Brazil
b) France
c) Germany
d) Argentina
Answer: b) France
Q198. Who won the 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature?
a) Olga Tokarczuk
b) Kazuo Ishiguro
c) Louise Glück
d) Bob Dylan
Answer: c) Louise Glück
Q199. Which country recently launched the world’s first fully electric commercial aircraft?
a) United States
b) Germany
c) China

d) Japan
Answer: a) United States
Q200. Who is the current Chancellor of Germany?
a) Angela Merkel
b) Ursula von der Leyen
c) Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer
d) Olaf Scholz
Answer: d) Olaf Scholz
Q201. Which country recently broke the record for the highest temperature ever recorded?
a) India
b) United States
c) Australia
d) Russia
Answer: c) Australia
Q202. Who won the 2023 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup?
a) England
b) Australia
c) Pakistan
d) India
Answer: c) Pakistan
Q203. Which company recently became the first to reach a market capitalization of $3 trillion?
a) Apple
b) Microsoft
c) Amazon
d) Alphabet (Google)
Answer: a) Apple
Q204. 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
Q205. Which country recently became the world’s largest economy?
a) United States
b) China
c) Japan
d) Germany
Answer: b) China
Q206. Who won the 2023 UEFA Champions League?
a) Manchester City
b) Chelsea

c) Liverpool
d) Real Madrid
Answer: b) Chelsea
Q207. Which country recently launched its first-ever interplanetary mission to Mars?
a) United States
b) Russia
c) China
d) India
Answer: c) China
Q208. 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
Q209. Which country recently announced plans to become carbon neutral by 2050?
a) Canada
b) United Kingdom
c) Brazil
d) Australia
Answer: b) United Kingdom
Q210. Who won the 2023 Australian Open women’s singles title?
a) Naomi Osaka
b) Ashleigh Barty
c) Serena Williams
d) Simona Halep
Answer: a) Naomi Osaka
Q211. Which company recently became the world’s first trillion-dollar company?
a) Amazon
b) Microsoft
c) Apple
d) Google
Answer: c) Apple
Q212. Who is the current Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?
a) Boris Johnson
b) Theresa May
c) Jeremy Corbyn
d) Keir Starmer
Answer: a) Boris Johnson
Q213. Which country recently became the world’s largest exporter of goods?
a) United States

b) Germany
c) China
d) Japan
Answer: c) China
Q214. Who won the 2023 Rugby World Cup?
a) New Zealand
b) South Africa
c) England
d) Australia
Answer: b) South Africa
Q215. Which country recently launched its own cryptocurrency?
a) Venezuela
b) Sweden
c) Australia
d) India
Answer: a) Venezuela
Q216. Who is the current President of Russia?
a) Vladimir Putin
b) Dmitry Medvedev
c) Mikhail Mishustin
d) Alexei Navalny
Answer: a) Vladimir Putin
Q217. Which country recently signed a historic trade agreement with the European Union?
a) United States
b) Japan
c) Australia
d) Canada
Answer: c) Australia
Q218. Who won the 2023 Tour de France?
a) Tadej Pogacar
b) Primoz Roglic
c) Geraint Thomas
d) Egan Bernal
Answer: a) Tadej Pogacar
Q219. Which country recently became the first to legalize recreational marijuana nationwide?
a) Canada
b) Uruguay
c) Netherlands
d) Portugal
Answer: b) Uruguay
Q220. 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
Q221. Which country recently won the UEFA European Championship?
a) Portugal
b) France
c) Germany
d) Italy
Answer: d) Italy
Q222. Who won the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction?
a) Louise Erdrich
b) Colson Whitehead
c) Anthony Doerr
d) Elizabeth Strout
Answer: a) Louise Erdrich
Q223. Which country recently became the world’s largest producer of electric vehicles?
a) United States
b) China
c) Germany
d) Japan
Answer: b) China
Q224. Who is the current Prime Minister of Australia?
a) Scott Morrison
b) Anthony Albanese
c) Malcolm Turnbull
d) Tony Abbott
Answer: a) Scott Morrison
Q225. Which country recently became the world’s largest importer of crude oil?
a) United States
b) China
c) India
d) Japan
Answer: c) India
Q226. Who won the 2023 NBA Finals?
a) Los Angeles Lakers
b) Golden State Warriors
c) Brooklyn Nets
d) Milwaukee Bucks
Answer: d) Milwaukee Bucks

Q227. Which country recently announced plans to build the world’s largest offshore wind farm?
a) United States
b) United Kingdom
c) Germany
d) Denmark
Answer: b) United Kingdom
Q228. Who is the current President of South Africa?
a) Cyril Ramaphosa
b) Jacob Zuma
c) Kgalema Motlanthe
d) Thabo Mbeki
Answer: a) Cyril Ramaphosa
Q229. Which country recently became the world’s largest producer of natural gas?
a) United States
b) Russia
c) Saudi Arabia
d) Iran
Answer: a) United States
Q230. Who won the 2023 Ballon d’Or award?
a) Lionel Messi
b) Cristiano Ronaldo
c) Robert Lewandowski
d) Kylian Mbappé
Answer: c) Robert Lewandowski