1. Since it was just added to the World Health Organization’s list of prequalified vaccinations, which disease does the R21/Matrix-M vaccine seek to prevent?
Ans. Malaria
2. Which business is collaborating on a multi-year effort to adopt contemporary HR technology with the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC)?
Ans. Kellton
3. Which organization participated in the “Alleviating Heat Stress by Enhancing Production of Affordable Cooling Devices (AHEAD)” consultation workshop in conjunction with the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade?
Ans. World Bank
4. With 89% of the vote, who won the Egyptian presidential election?
Ans. Abdel Fattah El Sisi
5. What day is National Consumer Rights Day observed in India?
Ans. December 24
6. According to a recent study, where was the first indication of yak domestication by humans found?
Ans. Tibetan Autonomous Region
7. Which educational establishment worked together with the Ministry of Education and the Department of Higher Education to launch the SATHEE portal for tests, self-evaluation, and assistance with admission exams?
Ans. IIT Kanpur
8. Which Indian state is going to get a $100 million investment from the World Bank for programs aimed at creating jobs and developing skills?
Ans. Sikkim
9. Which business was honored for its efforts toward sustainable business growth and climate-friendly operations at the 2023 National Energy Conservation Awards (NECA)?
Ans. Reliance Nippon Life Insurance
10. Which city hosted the 605th meeting of the Reserve Bank of India’s Central Board of Directors?
Ans. Ekta Nagar
11. In the game of chess, who will win the Arjuna Award in 2023?
Ans. R Vaishali
12. Which nation recently outlawed the transfer of technologies involving rare earth metals?
Ans. China
13. Which nation has accepted India’s Joint Vision Partnership For the Future, which focuses on issues like digital payments, energy security, and maritime cooperation?
Ans. Oman
14. When is the 2023 Good Governance Day observed?
Ans. December 25
15. In honor of the “International Year of Millets,” who is referred to as the “Queen of Millet” received an invitation to the G20 Summit?
Ans. Raimati Ghiuria
16. Which state, as of January 1st, 2020, requires investigators to wrap up case investigations within 75 days after the filing of a formal complaint?
Ans. Bihar