PART I

1. Which State has Won the Best State Tableau Award Of Republic Day Parade 2023

• First Prize → Uttrakhand(Showcased wildlife and religious sites)
• Followed By → MH & UP

1. Best Marching Contingent → Army’s Punjab Regiment
2. Ministries/ Departments Category → M/o Tribal Affairs
3. Among CAPF (Central Armed Police Force) → CRPF (Top)

2. What Is The Rank Of India In “Henley Passport Index 2023“

• INDIA Rank: 85
• IND: Can Travel to 59 Countries → Without Visa

World’s Most Powerful Passports

1. Japan
2. Singapore & South Korea
3. Germany & Spain

Last: Afghanistan

» Rankings Based On: Data Provided → By International Air Transport Association {HQ – Montreal,Canada}

3. Which Country Won The Title Of “2023 Men’s FIH Hockey World Cup”

• Champions: Germany (3rd title)
• Runner-up: Belgium

• Host Country: INDIA

• Best player : Niklas Wellen (Germany)
• Best goalkeeper: Vincent Vanasch (Belgium)

4. Who Won Men’s Single Title At “Australian Open 2023”

Australian Open 2023: Tennis Tournament

• Men’s singles: Novak Djokovic (Serbia)
• Defeated → Stefanos Tsitsipas (Greece)

• Women’s singles: Aryna Sabalenka (Belarus)
• Defeated → Elena Rybakina (Kazakhstan)

5. Which Police Station was Awarded as the Best Police Station in India

Aska Police Station (Odisha)🚓: INDIA’s Best Police Station

• Awarded By → Home Ministry (Amit Shah)

6. Who Has Won The Title Of “Miss Universe 2022”

• Winners → R’Bonney Gabriel (USA)
• Runner Up → Amanda Dudamel (Venezuela)

• 2021 Winner: Harnaaz Sandhu (IND)

7. What Is The Rank Of IND In ‘Global Fire Power Index 2023’

• India has 4th Position

Most Powerful Military in The World

1. USA
2. Russia
3. Chinna
4. India

• Pakistan → 7th Rank

8. Which Country Won the Title Of the 2023 ICC U-19 Women’s T20 World Cup

• Champions: India
• Runners-up: England

• Host Country: South Africa

• Player of the series: Grace Scrivens (England)
• Most runs: Shweta Sehrawat (India)

9. Which IIT Has Developed ‘BharOS’ Indigenous Operating System

• Designed & Developed by → IIT Madras

• BharOS: Indigenous Mobile Operating System (Like Android, iOS…)
• BharOS comes with → No Default Apps (NDA)

10. How Many children have been selected for PM Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2023

• 11 Children In 6 Categories → Art, Culture, Bravery, Innovation, Social Service, and Sports
• Presented By → President Draupadi Murmu
• Cash Prize: ₹1 Lakh/ Each

11. Which State Will Be the first Green Energy State by the end of 2025

• Himachal Pradesh: 1st Green Energy State by 2025
• Announced by: HP CM → Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu

• INDIA’s Target: To Achieve Net Zero Carbon Emissions → By 2070 (Cop26)

12. What is the mascot of the 5th Khelo India Youth Games 2023

Khelo India Youth Games 2023

• Host State: Madhya Pradesh
• Date: 30 Jan 11 Feb

• Mascot: Cheetah Asha {Named By PM Modi, Brought From Namibia}
• Theme Song: Hindustan Ka Dil Dhadka Do (Singer – Shaan)

13. Who Won Men’s Single Title At “India Open Badminton Championships”

Held @ New Delhi

• Men’s Single → Kunlavut Vitidsarn (Thailand)
• Women’s Single → An Se-young (S Korea)

14. Charaideo Moidams Is Located In Which State

Charaideo Moidams: Burial sites Of Ahom Kingdom

• Located In → Assam
• Nominated For → UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites

15. Which State Government Has Launched the Schools of Eminence project

Punjab Government Has Launched the Schools of Eminence project.

• Launched By: Punjab CM → Bhagwant Mann3
• Punjab Govt Will Upgrade 117 Govt Schools

16. Joint Training Exercise Cyclone-I Has Been Conducted By

Exercise Cyclone-I → Between India & Egypt

• Location → Jaisalmer (Rajasthan)

17. Which is India’s 1st district to provide basic documents to all Tribals

Wayanad District (Kerala): India’s 1st district to Provide basic documents to all tribals.

18. “Chris Hipkins” Became Prime Minister of New Zealand

• Former New Zealand PM – Jacinda Ardern

19. “Shubman Gill” Became the youngest ever to hit a double century in ODI

20. Recently which space agency discovered New Exoplanet Named LHS 475b

Discovered by: NASA’s → James Web Space Telescope (Largest Telescope)

• Exoplanet: These planets orbit other stars (Not Our Sun )

21. Which district became India’s first Constitution literate district

IND’s 1st Constitution literate district → Kollam Dist (Kerala)

22. Who has launched India’s first national assessment regulator, PARAKH

PARAKH – Performance Assessment, Review, and Analysis of Knowledge for Holistic Development

• Launched By → NCERT
• Launched as a Part of → NEP-2020

23. Who has been appointed as Deputy NSA

• Present National Security Advisor: Ajit Doval
• First NSA (IND) → Brajesh Mishra

24. Exercise “VARUNA 2023” Has Been Conducted Between which country

Between: India & France

• 21st Edition “VARUNA 2023”: Bilateral Naval Exercise

25. World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2023 Held In Which City

• Held In → Davos, Switzerland
• Theme: Cooperation in a Fragmented World

HQ: Switzerland
President : Borge Brenda

26. Who Has Been appointed as the new Chief Economist of the OECD?

→ Claire Lombardelli

• OECD – Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
• HQ → Paris

27. Which State Became 1st State to implement a blindness control policy

RAJASTHAN: 1st State to implement blindness control policy → To Control Blindness

• Objective → Right To Sight

28. What is the name of India’s first 5 G-enabled drone

Name → Skyhawk

• Developed By → IG Drones (Startup Firm)

29. “Saharsh” Special Education Program Launched by Which State Govt?

TRIPURA
• CM : Manik Saha
• Gov : Satyadeo Narain Arya

30. When is “Indian Army Day” celebrated every year

Celebrated on 15th Jan

• Established → 1 April 1895 Under British Rule
• Why 15 Jan: 15 Jan 1949 → Lieutenant General KM Cariappa Was The First Indian → Who Became The Head Of the Indian Forces
• Indian Airforce Day: 8 October
• Indian Navy Day: 4 December