July 2023 Questions and Answers

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Q1
Which city hosted the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit 2023 virtually chaired by India?
  • A Beijing
  • B New Delhi
  • C Samarkand
  • D Tashkent
Answer: Option B
Explanation: India chaired the 2023 SCO Summit virtually from New Delhi on July 4, 2023.
Q2
Who became the first Indian-origin person to be appointed as the Prime Minister of Singapore in July 2023?
  • A Tharman Shanmugaratnam
  • B Lawrence Wong
  • C Halimah Yacob
  • D Vivian Balakrishnan
Answer: Option A
Explanation: Tharman Shanmugaratnam, an Indian-origin leader, was elected Singapore's President in July 2023.
Q3
Who won Wimbledon 2023 Men's Singles title?
  • A Novak Djokovic
  • B Carlos Alcaraz
  • C Daniil Medvedev
  • D Jannik Sinner
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Carlos Alcaraz defeated Novak Djokovic to win his maiden Wimbledon title in July 2023.
Q4
Where was the BRICS Foreign Ministers' meeting held in July 2023?
  • A New Delhi
  • B Cape Town
  • C Brasilia
  • D Shanghai
Answer: Option B
Explanation: The meeting took place in Cape Town, South Africa, to discuss global governance and expansion.
Q5
Which bank became the first in India to launch an AI-based omnichannel customer support system in July 2023?
  • A HDFC Bank
  • B ICICI Bank
  • C Axis Bank
  • D State Bank of India
Answer: Option D
Explanation: SBI launched an AI-driven omnichannel support system to enhance customer experience.
Q6
The 3rd G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) Meeting 2023 was held in which city?
  • A Gandhinagar
  • B Bengaluru
  • C Mumbai
  • D Hyderabad
Answer: Option A
Explanation: The meeting took place in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, chaired by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
Q7
Which player won the Women's Singles title at Wimbledon 2023?
  • A Ons Jabeur
  • B Marketa Vondrousova
  • C Iga Swiatek
  • D Aryna Sabalenka
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Marketa Vondrousova won her first Grand Slam title by defeating Ons Jabeur.
Q8
Which country became NATO's 31st member in July 2023?
  • A Ukraine
  • B Sweden
  • C Finland
  • D Georgia
Answer: Option C
Explanation: Finland joined NATO officially in July 2023, while Sweden's membership was pending.
Q9
Who became the new Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) in India in July 2023?
  • A Lt. Gen. Anil Chauhan
  • B Gen. Bipin Rawat
  • C Admiral R. Hari Kumar
  • D Air Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari
Answer: Option A
Explanation: Anil Chauhan continued as CDS, appointed in 2022, and chaired key sessions in July 2023.
Q10
What is India's rank in the Global Innovation Index 2023 released in July?
  • A 35
  • B 40
  • C 45
  • D 46
Answer: Option B
Explanation: India retained 40th rank globally, maintaining its position as South Asia's leader in innovation.
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