December 2023 Questions and Answers

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Q1
Which country hosted the COP28 Climate Summit in December 2023?
  • A United Kingdom
  • B United States
  • C United Arab Emirates
  • D Italy
Answer: Option C
Explanation: COP28 was held in Dubai, UAE, to assess global progress under the Paris Agreement.
Q2
Who was appointed as the new Chairperson of the National Statistical Commission in December 2023?
  • A Rajeeva Rathore
  • B Rajeev L. Lochan
  • C Ramesh Singh
  • D R. K. Mathur
Answer: Option B
Explanation: The government appointed Rajeev L. Lochan as the new head of NSC for statistical oversight.
Q3
Which cricketer won the ICC Men's Player of the Month award for December 2023?
  • A Virat Kohli
  • B Glenn Phillips
  • C Travis Head
  • D David Warner
Answer: Option C
Explanation: Travis Head was recognized for his consistent match-winning performances.
Q4
Which Indian city was declared as the first "Cultural and Tourism Capital" of the SCO for 2023–2024?
  • A Varanasi
  • B Delhi
  • C Jaipur
  • D Bhubaneswar
Answer: Option A
Explanation: Varanasi was named the SCO's cultural capital to promote heritage diplomacy.
Q5
India signed a free trade agreement (FTA) in December 2023 with which country?
  • A United Kingdom
  • B Australia
  • C European Union
  • D Iceland
Answer: Option A
Explanation: India and the UK finalized their FTA talks to enhance trade and investment ties.
Q6
Who was crowned Miss World 2023?
  • A Vanessa Ponce
  • B Krystyna Pyszkova
  • C Sini Shetty
  • D Caroline Garcia
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Czech Republic's Krystyna Pyszkova won the Miss World 2023 title.
Q7
Which Indian state launched the 'Chief Minister's Farmer Accident Insurance Scheme' in December 2023?
  • A Uttar Pradesh
  • B Madhya Pradesh
  • C Rajasthan
  • D Bihar
Answer: Option C
Explanation: Rajasthan launched this scheme to support farmers in case of accidental deaths.
Q8
Which Indian missile successfully completed its test flight on December 6, 2023?
  • A Agni-V
  • B Pralay
  • C Akash-NG
  • D BrahMos
Answer: Option B
Explanation: DRDO successfully test-fired the Pralay tactical ballistic missile.
Q9
India assumed the chairmanship of which international organization in December 2023?
  • A BRICS
  • B Wassenaar Arrangement
  • C G-20
  • D Shanghai Cooperation Organisation
Answer: Option B
Explanation: India took over as Chair of the multilateral export control regime for advanced technologies.
Q10
Who won the 2023 FIH Men's Hockey Player of the Year award?
  • A Harmanpreet Singh
  • B Manpreet Singh
  • C Vivek Sagar Prasad
  • D P. R. Sreejesh
Answer: Option A
Explanation: Indian captain Harmanpreet Singh bagged this award for his leadership and performance.
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