Weekly Current Affairs Quiz : 26 November to 02 December 2023

Weekly Current Affairs MCQs Questions from 26 November to 02 December 2023 for competitive exams.

Weekly Current Affairs MCQs : 26 November to 02 December 2023

Q: The 24th Edition of the Hornbill Festival began at which Naga Heritage Village?
a) Kisama Village
b) Nagaland Heritage Hub
c) Tribal Heritage Town
d) Naga Cultural Center

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Q: Hornbill Festival is celebrated in which state?
a) Manipur
b) Arunachal Pradesh
c) Nagaland
d) Mizoram

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Q: Where did Union Home Minister Amit Shah attended the 59th Raising Day parade of the BSF on 1 December 2023?
a. New Delhi
b. Mumbai
c. Hazaribagh, Jharkhand
d. Kolkata

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Q: What is the name of the cyclonic storm forecasted by the India Meteorological Department over the southwest Bay of Bengal in December 2023?
a. Cyclone Amphan
b. Cyclone Nivar
c. Cyclone Michaung
d. Cyclone Vayu

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Q: Where is 28th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP28) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change taking place?
a. New York, USA
b. Geneva, Switzerland
c. Dubai, UAE
d. Paris, France

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Q: Who is the Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs ?
a. Nitin Gadkari
b. Amit Shah
c. Pralhad Joshi
d. Rajnath Singh

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Q: Who will lead the Indian cricket team in the Test series during their tour of South Africa?
a. K L Rahul
b. Suryakumar Yadav
c. Rohit Sharma
d. Virat Kohli

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Q: Who is named as the captain for the T20I side in the upcoming South Africa tour?
a. Rohit Sharma
b. K L Rahul
c. Virat Kohli
d. Suryakumar Yadav

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Q: Who will lead the Indian cricket team in the ODIs during the South Africa tour?
a. Rohit Sharma
b. Virat Kohli
c. K L Rahul
d. Suryakumar Yadav

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Q: Who received the Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement Award at the 54th International Film Festival of India (IFFI)?
a. Robert Kolodny
b. Pramod Sawant
c. Michael Douglas
d. Anurag Singh Thakur

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Q: Which film received the Best Film or Golden Peacock Award at the closing ceremony?
a. Drift
b. Endless Borders
c. Blaga’s Lessons
d. Party of Fools

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Q: What is the main objective of the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Ann Yojana (PMGKAY) extension?
a. Providing free medical services
b. Offering financial assistance to farmers
c. Supplying five kilograms of free food grains monthly to the eligible beneficiaries
d. Promoting women’s self-help groups

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Q: Who are the main beneficiaries of the Central Sector Scheme for Drones?
a. Urban youth
b. Men’s Self Help Groups
c. Women’s Self Help Groups
d. Agricultural cooperatives

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Q: What is depicted on the crest of Project 15B stealth guided missile destroyer Yard 12706 (Imphal)?

• A. Taj Mahal
• B. Kangla Palace and ‘Kangla-Sa’
• C. Red Fort
• D. Himalayan Mountains

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Q: What unique feature distinguishes Bali Jatra, the annual trade fair hosted on the banks of the Mahanadi River in Cuttack, Odisha?

• A) Largest open-air annual trade fair in Asia
• B) Oldest in trade fair India
• C) Most technologically advanced
• D) Exclusively for international trade

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Q: What was the cause of of the 17-day-long multi-agency rescue operation in Uttarakhand in November?

• a) Earthquake
• b) Tunnel collapse due to a landslide
• c) Flood
• d) Industrial accident

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Q: Who was sworn in as New Zealand’s prime minister on November 27, 2023?
a) Cindy Kiro
b) Christopher Luxon
c) Anthony Albanese
d) Chris Hipkins

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Q: Who won the Ladies European Tour Season Finale Andalucia Costa Del Sol Open in Spain in November 2023?
a) Anne Van Dam
b) Aditi Ashok
c) Cindy Kiro
d) Celine Boutier

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Q: What is the new name given to Ayushman Bharat-Health and Wellness Centres by central government in the month of November 2023?
a) Arogya Seva Kendra
b) Ayushman Arogya Mandir
c) Health Wellness Hub
d) Swasthya Parivar Center

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Q: Who won the 2023 Booker Prize for the novel ‘Prophet Song’?

a) Chetna Maroo
b) Paul Lynch
c) Chetan Bhagat
d) Arunditi Roy

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Q: Which Indian duo lost in the final of China Masters Badminton 2023?

a) Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and PV Sindhu
b) Chirag Shetty and Saina Nehwal
c) Kidambi Srikanth and Ashwini Ponnappa
d) Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty

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Question: How many Light Combat Aircraft Tejas has the Indian Air Force ordered?

a) 50 aircraft
b) 65 aircraft
c) 83 aircraft
d) 100 aircraft

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Q: When is Constitution Day celebrated in India?

a. January 26
b. November 26
c. December 26
d. October 26

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Q: What significant event occurred on November 26, 1949, in India?

a. Independence Day
b. Republic Day
c. Adoption of the Indian Constitution
d. Formation of the Constituent Assembly

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