Weekly Current Affairs MCQ questions in English from 1 to 8 July 2023 for preparation of UPSC, SSC and all competitive exams.
Weekly Current Affairs : 1 to 8 July 2023
Q.: Bastille Day is celebrated every year in France on which date?
A. July 4th
B. July 14th
C. August 15th
D. September 1st
Q:. Who is the United Kingdom National Security Adviser?
a) Tim Barrow
b) Ajit Doval
c) Jake Sullivan
d) Maureen O’Brien
Q.: What is the purpose of the NCC Integrated Software launched in July 2023?
a) To provide debit card facilities to NCC cadets
b) To digitalize the entire process from enrollment to alumni registration
c) To establish an all-India database of Defense Ministry personnel
d) To promote physical fitness among NCC cadets
Q. : Who was the first Indian military officer to provide assistance to the Bangladesh freedom fighters during the 1971 liberation war?
a) Rajendra Singh
b) Parimal Kumar Ghosh
c) Manoj Kumar Sinha
d) Rakesh Sharma
Q.: Where will the first IIT campus outside of India be established?
a) Zanzibar, Tanzania
b) Nairobi, Kenya
c) Cape Town, South Africa
d) Dubai, UAE
Q.: Which categories of trucks are included in the draft notification?
a) N1 and N2
b) N2 and N3
c) N3 and N4
d) N4 and N5
Q.: The “Ring of Fire” is known for:
a) High precipitation levels
b) Frequent earthquakes and volcanic activity
c) Rich biodiversity
d) Historical cultural sites
Q.: Which state has achieved 100% Open Defecation Free (ODF) plus status?
a) Assam
b) Sikkim
c) Manipur
d) Meghalaya
Q.: Who won the gold medal in the junior mixed team compound event at the World Archery Youth Championships?
A) Priyansh and Avneet Kaur
B) Manav Jadhav and Aishwarya Sharma
C) Manav Jadhav and Avneet Kaur
D) Anurag and Avneet Kaur
Q.: What is the name of the launch vehicle for Chandrayaan 3?
A) GSLV Mark II
B) PSLV-C50
C) GSLV Mark III
D) ISRO-XL
Q.: Which day was recorded as the World’s hottest day according to data from the U.S. National Centers for Environmental Prediction?
A) 5 August 2016
B) 3 July 2023
C) 21 August 2022
D) 22 June 2019
Q.: Which former cricketer has been appointed as the chairman of the Senior Men’s Cricket Selection Committee?
A) Salil Ankola
B) Shiv Sundar Das
C) Subroto Banerjee
D) Ajit Agarkar
Q.: What is the name of the bamboo pole with pitchers of Ganga Jal tied on both sides that the devotees carry during the Kanwar Yatra?
A) Kumbh
B) Kanwar
C) Kashi
D) Kavach
Q.: Which country will host the next meeting of the SCO Council of Heads of State in 2024?
a) China
b) Russia
c) India
d) Kazakhstan
Q.: Which Team win the SAFF Championship 2023?
a) Kuwait
b) India
c) Lebanon
d) Pakistan
Q.: Which organization is developing the RAPIDX regional train service ?
a) National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC)
b) Commissioner for Metro Rail Safety (CMRS)
c) Delhi-Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS)
d) Delhi Metro Rail Corporation
Q.: Where will the trading of NSE’s international contracts, previously done in Singapore, take place now?
a) Singapore Stock Exchange
b) Mumbai Stock Exchange
c) GIFT City in Gandhinagar
d) International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA)
Q: Who recently joined the Shiv Sena-BJP government in Maharashtra as the Deputy Chief Minister?
a) Devendra Fadnavis
b) Sharad Pawar
c) Ajit Pawar
d) Eknath Shinde
Q: Where is India’s first indigenously developed 700 MW nuclear power reactor, KAPP-3, located?
a) Rawatbhata, Rajasthan
b) Kakrapar, Gujarat
c) Chutka, Madhya Pradesh
d) Gorakhpur, Haryana
Q.: Who won the Lausanne Diamond League 2023 title in javelin throw?
a) Neeraj Chopra
b) Julian Webber
c) Jakub Vadlech
d) Shivpal Singh
Q.: Who won the gold medal in the Asian Mixed Doubles Squash Tournament in June 2023?
a) Dipika Pallikal and Ramit Tandon
b) Harinder Pal Sandhu and Sunayna Kuruvilla
c) Sunayna Kuruvilla and Ramit Tandon
d) Dipika Pallikal and Harinder Pal Sandhu
Q.: Which company signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Gujarat government in the Month of June 2023 to establish a semiconductor unit?
a) Intel
b) QUALCOMM
c) Micron Technology Inc
d) Samsung
Q.: National Doctors Day is celebrated on 1st July every year in memory of:
a) Dr. Rajender Prasad
b) Dr. Manmohan Singh
c) Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
d) Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy
Q.: India’s men’s national football team recently moved up in the FIFA World Rankings to which position?
a) 101st
b) 100th
c) 18th
d) 91st