Current Affairs (UPSC)

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Q. In 2021, which country became the first to grant legal rights to nature?
  • A. Ecuador
  • B. Bolivia
  • C. New Zealand
  • D. Colombia
Q. In 2022, which country announced a 'National Health Insurance Scheme' to provide universal health coverage?
  • A. Bangladesh
  • B. Pakistan
  • C. India
  • D. Nepal
Q. In 2022, which country became the first to officially declare a climate emergency?
  • A. New Zealand
  • B. United Kingdom
  • C. Canada
  • D. Australia
Q. In 2022, which country was recognized for having the highest level of digital adoption according to the Digital Adoption Index?
  • A. China
  • B. United States
  • C. India
  • D. Singapore
Q. In 2022, which Indian state became the first to implement the 'One Nation, One Ration Card' scheme?
  • A. Maharashtra
  • B. Gujarat
  • C. Telangana
  • D. Odisha
Q. In the 2023 Corruption Perceptions Index, which country was ranked the least corrupt?
  • A. Denmark
  • B. New Zealand
  • C. Finland
  • D. Sweden
Q. What is the aim of the 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' initiative launched by India in 2020?
  • A. To promote self-reliance in various sectors
  • B. To enhance international trade
  • C. To increase tourism
  • D. To improve education quality
Q. What is the main focus of the 'Skill India' initiative launched by the Government of India?
  • A. To promote entrepreneurship
  • B. To enhance skill development and vocational training
  • C. To increase foreign employment
  • D. To improve digital literacy
Q. What is the main objective of India's PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan launched in 2021?
  • A. To enhance digital infrastructure
  • B. To improve logistics and supply chain efficiency
  • C. To promote renewable energy
  • D. To increase agricultural productivity
Q. What is the name of the climate agreement that was adopted in 2015 and aimed at limiting global warming?
  • A. Kyoto Protocol
  • B. Paris Agreement
  • C. Montreal Protocol
  • D. Copenhagen Accord
Q. What is the purpose of the 'Digital India' initiative launched by the Government of India?
  • A. To promote traditional crafts
  • B. To enhance digital infrastructure and services
  • C. To increase foreign investments
  • D. To improve public health
Q. What major environmental initiative did the United States rejoin in 2021?
  • A. Paris Agreement
  • B. Kyoto Protocol
  • C. Montreal Protocol
  • D. Biodiversity Treaty
Q. What significant event did the 2023 Global Peace Index report highlight?
  • A. Increase in Global Conflicts
  • B. Decrease in Military Expenditure
  • C. Rise in Cybersecurity Threats
  • D. Improvement in Global Cooperation
Q. What significant international agreement was signed by the United States and the Taliban in 2020?
  • A. Paris Agreement
  • B. Nuclear Deal
  • C. Peace Agreement
  • D. Trade Agreement
Q. What was the main focus of the 2023 World Happiness Report?
  • A. Economic Growth
  • B. Mental Health
  • C. Climate Change
  • D. Education
Q. What was the primary theme of the 2022 Global Gender Gap Report?
  • A. Economic Participation
  • B. Health and Survival
  • C. Political Empowerment
  • D. Educational Attainment
Q. Which country hosted the G20 summit in 2023?
  • A. Italy
  • B. India
  • C. Indonesia
  • D. Brazil
Q. Which country launched the 'Green New Deal' in 2020 to address climate change and economic inequality?
  • A. United States
  • B. Germany
  • C. South Korea
  • D. France
Q. Which country recently announced a significant increase in its defense budget in 2023?
  • A. Germany
  • B. Japan
  • C. India
  • D. Australia
Q. Which country recently announced its plan to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050?
  • A. China
  • B. India
  • C. United States
  • D. United Kingdom
Q. Which country recently launched the world's first 6G satellite?
  • A. United States
  • B. China
  • C. Japan
  • D. South Korea
Q. Which country topped the 2022 Global Innovation Index?
  • A. United States
  • B. Sweden
  • C. Switzerland
  • D. Netherlands
Q. Which country was involved in a diplomatic crisis with the United States over the AUKUS security pact in 2021?
  • A. France
  • B. Germany
  • C. India
  • D. Japan
Q. Which country was ranked first in the 2022 Environmental Performance Index?
  • A. Sweden
  • B. Denmark
  • C. Finland
  • D. Norway
Q. Which country was suspended from the Commonwealth in 2021 due to political instability?
  • A. Zimbabwe
  • B. Myanmar
  • C. Fiji
  • D. Pakistan
Q. Which country was the first to recognize the Taliban government after their takeover in Afghanistan in 2021?
  • A. Pakistan
  • B. Russia
  • C. China
  • D. Iran
Q. Which European country introduced the 'Child Guarantee' in 2021 to support children in need?
  • A. Sweden
  • B. France
  • C. Italy
  • D. Spain
Q. Which government scheme in India focuses on providing free cooking gas connections to women from below-poverty-line households?
  • A. Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana
  • B. Saubhagya Scheme
  • C. PM Awas Yojana
  • D. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana
Q. Which index measures the quality of education worldwide?
  • A. Global Competitiveness Index
  • B. Education Index
  • C. Human Development Index
  • D. Global Innovation Index
Q. Which Indian city was declared the first 'World Heritage City' by UNESCO in 2017?
  • A. Jaipur
  • B. Ahmedabad
  • C. Varanasi
  • D. Delhi
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