October 2023 Questions and Answers
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Q1
Who won the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize?
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi won the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize for her fight against the oppression of women in Iran.
Q2
Which state launched the 'Mukhyamantri Lok Sevak Arogya Yojana'?
Answer: Option A
Explanation: The Assam government launched this scheme to provide cashless healthcare benefits to government employees and pensioners.
Q3
Who was awarded the 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature?
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Norwegian author Jon Fosse won for his innovative plays and prose which give voice to the unsayable.
Q4
What is the theme of World Teachers' Day 2023?
Answer: Option B
Explanation: The 2023 theme emphasized the global need for well-trained teachers.
Q5
Which Indian city hosted the 9th G20 Parliamentary Speakers' Summit (P20)?
Answer: Option B
Explanation: The event took place in October 2023 chaired by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla.
Q6
Who received the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine?
Answer: Option A
Explanation: They were honored for their discoveries enabling mRNA vaccine development.
Q7
Which country won the 2023 Asian Games gold in men's cricket?
Answer: Option A
Explanation: India's men's cricket team won gold as the match was decided by higher seeding after rain.
Q8
Where were the 19th Asian Games held?
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Hangzhou hosted the 2023 Asian Games, postponed from 2022 due to COVID-19.
Q9
Which Indian athlete became the first to win back-to-back golds in men's javelin throw at the Asian Games?
Answer: Option A
Explanation: Neeraj Chopra defended his Asian Games title with a gold on October 4, 2023.
Q10
Who has been appointed as the new Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) of India in October 2023?
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Heeralal Samariya took over as Chief Information Commissioner in October 2023.