Weekly Current Affairs MCQs Questions from 29 October to 04 November 2023 for competitive exams.
Weekly Current Affairs MCQs : 29 October to 04 November 2023
Question: What is the name of the first International Cruise Liner to commence domestic sailing in India?
a) COSTA SERENA
b) Ocean Voyager
c) Indian Cruise Explorer
d) Royal India Odyssey
Q. : Who is the King of Bhutan ?
a) Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck
b) Bichung Bhutia
c) Xi Jinping
d) Aung San Suu Kyi
Question: Kaziranga National Park is declared as a UNESCO World Heritage site primarily due to its:
a) Unique geological features
b) Cultural heritage
c) Biodiversity and unique ecosystems
d) Historical significance
Q.: What was the average daily number of road accidents in India in 2022?
a) 537 accidents per day
b) 1,264 accidents per day
c) 712 accidents per day
d) 953 accidents per day
Q.: Which state reported the highest number of road accidents in 2022?
a) Uttar Pradesh
b) Maharashtra
c) Tamil Nadu
d) Gujarat
Q.: Who is the winner of the 2023 British Academy Book Prize for Global Cultural Understanding?
a) Sir Thomas Roe
b) Nandini Das
c) A British diplomat
d) An anonymous author
Q.: What is the title of Nandini Das’s award-winning book?
a) England’s First Diplomatic Mission
b) The Origins of the British Empire
c) Courting India: England, Mughal India and the Origins of Empire
d) The True Origin Story of Britain
Q.: Who became India’s highest wicket-taker in ODI World Cup history ?
a) Jasprit Bumrah
b) Shubman Gill
c) Mohammed Shami
d) Virat Kohli
Q.: What is the special focus of ‘World Food India 2023’ ?
a) Organic farming
b) Seafood processing
c) Millets
d) Dairy products
Q.: Which city in India is added to UNESCO creative cities list for its contributions in the field of literature?
A) Gwalior
B) Mumbai
C) Kozhikode
D) Kolkata
Q.: For what reason is Gwalior recognized by UNESCO and included in the prestigious Creative Cities list?
A) Literature
B) Film
C) Music
D) Gastronomy
Q.: Where was the “AI Safety Summit 2023,” the world’s first Artificial Intelligence Safety Summit, held in November 2023?
A) New Delhi, India
B) Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
C) London, United Kingdom
D) Silicon Valley, USA
Q.: Indian Railways announced the operation of a special Bharat Gaurav train tour to which part of the country?
A) Western States
B) Northern States
C) Southern States
D) North Eastern States
Q.: What is the significance of October 31 in India?
A) Independence Day
B) Republic Day
C) National Unity Day
D) Gandhi Jayanti
Q.: Which river does the Statue of Unity overlook?
A) Ganges
B) Brahmaputra
C) Narmada
D) Yamuna
Q.: Which is the tallest statue in the world ?
A) Statue of Liberty
B) The Motherland Calls
C) Statue of Unity
D) Spring Temple Buddha
Q.: Which aircraft was the first supersonic fighter in service with the Indian Air Force?
A) Su-30 MKI
B) MiG-21
C) Mirage 2000
D) Tejas
Q.: Who is the Chairman of the International Jury for the 54th International Film Festival of India (IFFI)?
A) José Luis Alcaine
B) Jerome Paillard
C) Shekhar Kapur
D) Helen Leake
Q.: What is the ‘Golden Peacock’ at IFFI awarded for?
A) Best Director
B) Best Cinematographer
C) Best Film
D) Best Actor (Male)
Q.: What is the significance of National Unity Day in India?
A) To celebrate Independence Day
B) To commemorate Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s birth anniversary
C) To mark the Republic Day
D) To honor Mahatma Gandhi’s contributions
Q.: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel is known for his role in:
A) Leading the Indian independence movement
B) Founding the Indian Constitution
C) Promoting religious diversity in India
D) Uniting princely states into a single nation
Q.: What did Prime Minister Modi inaugurate during the Culmination of the Meri Maati Mera Desh campaign’s program?
a) A new hospital
b) A museum
c) Amrit Vatika and Amrit Mahotsav Memorial
d) A sports stadium
Q.: What was the primary focus of the Meri Maati Mera Desh campaign?
a) Environmental Conservation
b) Celebrating Festivals
c) Paying homage to those who sacrificed for the country
d) Promoting Sports
Q.: What new platform was launched for the youth of the country during the program?
a) Digital India
b) Skill India
c) Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat)
d) Start-up India
Q.: What is the theme for Vigilance Awareness Week 2023?
a) Fight for Justice
b) Say no to bureaucracy
c) Say no to corruption; Commit to the Nation
d) Celebrating Transparency
Q.: What is the total number of medals that India won at the Asian Para Games 2023 in Hangzhou, China?
a) 82
b) 111
c) 303
d) 15
Q.: Indian Military is conducting the joint military exercise ‘Exercise KAZIND-2023’ with which country?
a) China
b) Kazakhstan
c) Russia
d) United States
Questions : What is the eligibility criterion for individuals to use the home voting facility offered by the Election Commission of India?
a) Individuals aged 60 and above
b) Senior citizens aged 80 and above
c) Individuals with disabilities of any age
d) Senior citizens aged 80 and above and individuals with 40 percent disabilities.