Current Affairs Mock (III) Sports and OtherBy questionpitara.com / 18 April 2024 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142 Current Affairs Mock (III) Sports and Other 1 / 42 Which Indian city hosted the three-day ‘India Manufacturing Show’ in November 2023? Delhi Mumbai Chennai Bengaluru 2 / 42 Which country has been cautioned by the IMF about the risk of “debt distress”? Nepal Maldives Pakistan Sri Lanka 3 / 42 Who was elected as the WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia? Rani Mukherjee Shambhu Prasad Acharya Ayesha Khan Saima Wazed 4 / 42 Who clinched the prestigious title of Men’s FIH Player of the Year at the FIH Hockey Star Awards 2023? Amit Rohidas Manpreet Singh PR Sreejesh Hardik Singh 5 / 42 Which state emerged as the overall champion of the 2023 National Games? Madhya Pradesh Haryana Punjab Maharashtra 6 / 42 Which team emerged victorious in the Under-19 Asia Cup, defeating UAE in a thrilling match to claim the trophy? India Sri Lanka Bangladesh Pakistan 7 / 42 What is the nationality of Beatrice Chebet, the woman who broke the world record for the women’s 5 km marathon at the Cursa dels Nassos in Barcelona? Jamaica Ethiopia Morocco Kenya 8 / 42 From 2026 onwards, which city will host the Spanish Formula 1 Grand Prix? Barcelona Madrid Seville Valencia 9 / 42 Which sport did Sheetal Devi excel in to receive the Arjuna Award for Outstanding Performance in Sports and Games in 2023? Table Tennis Blind Cricket Para Archery Para Canoeing 10 / 42 Which city’s Silver Filigree has recently been awarded the Geographical Indication (GI) tag? Cuttack Jaipur Varanasi Kolkata 11 / 42 Who was awarded the Tata Literature Live! Lifetime Achievement Award in 2023? Mark Tully Ruskin Bond Satish Jacob C S Lakshmi 12 / 42 Which Indian state’s cricket team emerged victorious in the 2023 Vijay Hazare Trophy? Karnataka Haryana Tamil Nadu Rajasthan 13 / 42 Which of the following organizations is set to launch its “One Nation, One Registration platform”? Reserve Bank of India National Human Rights Commission Election Commission of India National Medical Commission 14 / 42 Where did the India-Sri Lanka joint military exercise, Mitrashakti 2023, conclude, bringing together troops from both countries’ Armies and Air Force? Colombo New Delhi Chennai Pune 15 / 42 Where was the 33rd edition of the annual International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) meeting between the representatives of Navies and Coast Guards of India and Sri Lanka held? Point Calimere, Arabian Sea Palk Bay, Gulf of Bengal Palk Bay, Gulf of Mannar Point Calimere, Bay of Bengal 16 / 42 Which city has been announced as the host of the 2027 World Athletics Championships by the World Athletics Council? New Delhi London Tokyo Beijing 17 / 42 Which ministry is launching the “Women for Water, Water for Women Campaign”? Ministry of Rural Development Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry of Women and Child Development Ministry of Jal Shakti 18 / 42 Which sports category did Divyakriti Singh receive the Arjuna Award for, making her the first woman from Rajasthan to achieve this honour? Shooting Equestrian Sports Athletics Badminton 19 / 42 To which country did Union Sports Minister Anurag Singh Thakur hand over the Chess Olympiad Torch? Hungary Greece United States Russia 20 / 42 Who recently became the oldest player to claim the No. 1 spot in the men’s doubles rankings at the age of 43? Mahesh Bhupathi Leander Paes Rohan Bopanna Sania Mirza 21 / 42 Who was re-elected as the Chairman of the Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT) for a four-year term in 2023? D.Y. Chandrachud None of the above Rajendra Menon Dhananjay Mahapatra 22 / 42 Where is the second edition of the joint military exercise AustraHind-23 between the Indian and Australian Armed Forces taking place? Brisbane Perth Sydney Melbourne 23 / 42 What is the name of the fourth vessel launched as part of the Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft Project by the Indian Navy? Trident Amini Neptune Poseidon 24 / 42 Which company won the ‘Best Innovation in Refinery’ award for the year 2022-23? Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL) Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd (MRPL) 25 / 42 Which country’s women’s badminton team won the title at the Badminton Asia Team Championships 2024? India China Thailand Malaysia 26 / 42 Which city in Gujarat is the first to have an Indian Navy warship named after it? Surat Rajkot Ahmedabad Vadodara 27 / 42 Who secured the title of Best Youth Athlete at the Asian Paralympic Committee awards ceremony during the fourth edition of the Asian Awards in Riyadh? Radha Sharma Rohit Verma Aryan Singh Sheetal Devi 28 / 42 Where did the 4th edition of the Bilateral Exercise BONGOSAGAR-23 and the 5th edition of Coordinated Patrol CORPAT-23 take place? Northern Bay of Bengal Arabian Sea Indian Ocean Southern Bay of Bengal 29 / 42 In which shooting event did Divyansh Singh Panwar secure his fourth ISSF World Cup gold? Skeet Shooting 50m Pistol 10m Air Rifle Trap Shooting 30 / 42 Who has secured a decisive victory in Argentina’s recent presidential runoff election? Sergio Massa Javier Milei Alberto Fernández Cristina Fernández de Kirchner 31 / 42 Who became the first Sri Lankan player to score a double century in One Day Internationals (ODIs)? Kusal Mendis Dimuth Karunaratne Pathum Nissanka Angelo Mathews 32 / 42 What was the theme of the Ministry of Culture’s tableau that secured the 1st prize at the Republic Day Celebration Parade 2024? Cultural Harmony India: Mother of Democracy Vibrant India India: Unity in Diversity 33 / 42 Which company’s vaccine demonstrated long-term efficacy in a phase-3 trial conducted in Malawi, Africa, a region endemic for typhoid fever? Bharat Biotech AstraZeneca Moderna Pfizer 34 / 42 How many C-295 transport aircraft are set to be acquired collectively by the Indian Coast Guard and Navy for maritime surveillance? 18 9 15 12 35 / 42 Who recently became the first Indian to achieve a stage victory at the Dakar Rally? Aishwarya Pissay Aravind KP Harith Noah C. S. Santosh 36 / 42 Which Indian state is home to the Gevra mine, set to become the largest coal mine in Asia? Odisha Jharkhand Maharashtra Chhattisgarh 37 / 42 In which sport did Rhythm Sangwan secure India’s 16th quota place for the 2024 Paris Olympics? Archery Shooting Swimming Gymnastics 38 / 42 Who is poised to make history as the first ICC-appointed female neutral umpire in a bilateral series? Belinda Clark Claire Taylor Charlotte Edwards Sue Redfern 39 / 42 Who achieved a historic milestone by defeating World Champion Ding Liren and surpassing Viswanathan Anand to become India’s No.1 Chess Player? Arjun Erigaisi Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa P. Harikrishna Gukesh D 40 / 42 Who has been honoured with the 35th Jimmy George Foundation Award for emerging as the best sportsperson of Kerala? K. Karthik M. Sreeshankar S. Sudha P. Prakash 41 / 42 Which country’s women’s hockey team won the gold medal at the Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2023? South Korea India Japan China 42 / 42 Who has been unanimously appointed for a historic third term as the President of the Asian Cricket Council? Nazmul Hassan Jay Shah Sultan Rana Shahryar Khan Your score is 0% Send feedback