May 2023 Questions and Answers

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Q11
Who was appointed as the new Chairman of LIC in May 2023?
  • A Raj Kumar
  • B Siddhartha Mohanty
  • C B.C. Patnaik
  • D S.K. Panigrahi
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Siddhartha Mohanty was appointed as LIC Chairman for five years.
Q12
Which Indian state launched the "Gruha Lakshmi" scheme in May 2023?
  • A Karnataka
  • B Telangana
  • C Kerala
  • D Andhra Pradesh
Answer: Option A
Explanation: The "Gruha Lakshmi" scheme offers monthly financial assistance to women heads of households in Karnataka.
Q13
Which team won the 2023 FIH Men's Hockey Pro League title?
  • A India
  • B Australia
  • C Netherlands
  • D Belgium
Answer: Option C
Explanation: The Netherlands emerged as the champions in the FIH Men's Pro League 2023.
Q14
Which country officially exited the Belt and Road Initiative in May 2023?
  • A Italy
  • B Greece
  • C Malaysia
  • D Philippines
Answer: Option A
Explanation: Italy announced its formal withdrawal from China's Belt and Road Initiative.
Q15
Which Indian city hosted the 3rd G20 Tourism Working Group Meeting in May 2023?
  • A Srinagar
  • B Varanasi
  • C Hyderabad
  • D Guwahati
Answer: Option A
Explanation: The G20 Tourism Working Group Meeting was held in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir.
Q16
Which Bollywood actor was appointed as the brand ambassador of JioMart in May 2023?
  • A Shah Rukh Khan
  • B Ranveer Singh
  • C Akshay Kumar
  • D Salman Khan
Answer: Option D
Explanation: Salman Khan became JioMart's brand ambassador in May 2023.
Q17
Who won the Spanish Grand Prix 2023 in May?
  • A Max Verstappen
  • B Lewis Hamilton
  • C Sergio Pérez
  • D Charles Leclerc
Answer: Option A
Explanation: Max Verstappen won the Formula One Spanish Grand Prix 2023.
Q18
Which Indian state launched the "Ladli Bahna Yojana" in May 2023?
  • A Madhya Pradesh
  • B Haryana
  • C Bihar
  • D Rajasthan
Answer: Option A
Explanation: Madhya Pradesh launched the scheme for financial support to women.
Q19
Who became the new Chief Minister of Karnataka in May 2023?
  • A Basavaraj Bommai
  • B Siddaramaiah
  • C D.K. Shivakumar
  • D H.D. Kumaraswamy
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Siddaramaiah took oath as the CM of Karnataka following the assembly elections.
Q20
Which Indian received the "Freedom of the City of London" award in May 2023?
  • A Kalpana Saroj
  • B Vikramjit Singh Sahney
  • C Ratan Tata
  • D Ajay Banga
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Sahney was honoured for his social contributions and community service.
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