1. Which squad won the Under-19 Asia Cup, defeating UAE in an exciting final to take home the trophy?
Ans. Bangladesh
2. Which institution signed a $250 million policy-based loan for Industrial Corridor Development with the Government of India?
Ans. Asian Development Bank
3. For quick emergency response, which organization has released the Emergency Response System (ERS) mobile app?
Ans. National Highways Authority of India
4. Which nation has the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) executed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to protect the rights of Indian laborers?
Ans. Saudi Arabia
5. Who was honored at the G20 Initiative Summit in Colombo, Sri Lanka, with the Global Icon Award?
Ans. Srinivas Naik Dharavath
6. In the first round of elections for the UNIDROIT Governing Council, which took place in Rome, Italy, who received 45 out of 59 votes?
Ans. Uma Sekhar
7. Which state finished first in the Khelo India Para Games 2023 medal standings?
Ans. Haryana
8. Which nation intends to construct the “Gelephu Smartcity Project” close to the border with Assam?
Ans. Bhutan
9. Which nation gave the Afghan Women Skills Development Center the 2023 International Gender Equality Prize?
Ans. Finland
10. What day is Goa Liberation Day 2023 observed on?
Ans. December 19
11. Who has been crowned the International Tennis Federation’s 2023 ITF World Champions?
Ans. Djokovic and Sabalenka
12. Which football academy is now firmly positioned as one of India’s leading youth development academies after receiving AIFF’s ‘Elite 3-Star’ rating?
Ans. Zinc Football Academy
13. Which Indian state has put the Anand Marriage Act into effect, allowing Sikh marriages to be registered?
Ans. Jammu and Kashmir
14. Where did three Indian Armed Forces officers receive the ‘Golden Owl’ award for their exceptional work?
Ans. Sri Lanka
15. Which organization is the subject of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that the Indian Navy signed to advance technological development?
Ans. IIT Kanpur