Current Affairs 2023 GK Questions Answers – Part 1
Q. Who won the ‘US Open 2023’ title in men’s single category?
Ans. Novak Djokovic
> Novak is from Serbia
Q. Who won the ‘US Open 2023’ title in women’s single category?
Ans. Coco Gauff
> She is from America
Q. Which team won the ‘Durand Cup 2023’ title?
Ans. Mohun Bagan SG
> In the final match Mohun Bagan SG defeated East Bengal
Q. As per National Crime Record Bureau, which Indian state is in top list of the most number of women missing in India in 2021?
Ans. Maharashtra
Q. Who has won the ‘Norman Borlaug Field Award 2023’?
Ans. Swati Nayak
> The award is given to the persons who have contributed in the field of agriculture, food and environment
Q. Who is the new President of Zimbabwe?
Ans. Emmerson Mnangagwa
Q. Who is the new chairperson and CEO of Railway Board?
Ans. Jaya Varma Sinha
> She is the first woman as a chairperson of Railway Board
Q. 19th ‘Asian Games 2022’ were held in?
Ans. Hangzhou (China)
Q. Which country won the highest medal in 19th ‘Asian Games 2022’?
Ans. China
Q. Who won the ‘Magsaysay Award 2023’ from India?
Ans. Ravi Kannan R
> He won the award for his work in health sector
Q. Which company launched World’s largest commercial communication satellite ‘Jupiter-3’?
Ans. SpaceX
Q. Which country has conferred its 2nd highest civilian award ‘Grand Cross of the Order of Honour’ to PM Narendra Modi?
Ans. Greece
Q. Which movie won the ‘Best Film Award’ in the 69th National Film Award 2023?
Ans. Rocketry
Q. Who won the ‘Best Actor Award’ in the 69th National Film Award 2023?
Ans. Allu Arjun (for Pushpa)
Q. Who won the ‘Best Actress Award’ in the 69th National Film Award 2023?
Ans. Alia Bhatt (for Gangubai Kathiawadi) and Kriti Sanon (for Mimi)
Q. India unveils World’s First Portable Hospital under the ‘Project BHISHM’. What is the name of the Portable Hospital?
Ans. Arogya Maitri Cube
> Project BHISHM = Bharat Health Initiative for Sahyog Hita and Maitri
Current Affairs 2023 GK Questions with Answers – Part 1
Q. World’s Highest Fighter Airfield will be constructed in which place?
Ans. Ladakh
> It will be constructed by Border Road Organization
Q. Which Indian city won the ‘National Smart City Awards 2022’?
Ans. Indore (Madhya Pradesh)
Q. Who is the author of the book ‘How Prime Ministers Decide’?
Ans. Neerja Chowdhury
Q. Recently UNESCO has chosen which city for the first time for water management system in India?
Ans. Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh
Q. Who won the ‘Diamond League 2023’ title in the Javelin throw?
Ans. Jakub Vadlejch
> He is from Czech Republic
Q. Which Indian state won the ‘National Smart State Awards 2022’?
Ans. Madhya Pradesh
Q. Which giant e-commerce company has opened its first floating store on Dal Lake in Srinagar?
Ans. Amazon
Q. What is the name of the female robot developed by ISRO for the Gaganyaan mission?
Ans. Vyom Mitra
Q. Which place was declared as the Best Tourism Village of India 2023?
Ans. Biswanath Ghat, Assam
Q. Which Indian Union Territory (UT) won the ‘National Smart Union Territory Awards 2022’?
Ans. Chandigarh
Q. The 18th East Asia Summit was held in?
Ans. Jakarta (Indonesia)
Q. What is India’s rank in ‘Global Innovation Index 2023’?
Ans. 40th
> 1st – Switzerland, 2nd – Sweden, 3rd – US
Q. Which company launched India’s first UPI based ATM at the Global Fintech Fest in Mumbai?
Ans. Hitachi Payment Services
