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Current Affairs

Current Affairs is a Current Affairs concept from the MPSC syllabus, tested in 16 past MPSC questions across 8 exam years between 2016 and 2025. Below are those real questions with their correct answers and explanations, plus the concepts worth being comfortable with first.

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Indian Polity basicsReading regional current affairsBasic knowledge of prominent Indian achieversBasic knowledge of UNESCO sites in IndiaAwareness of international sports championships hosted in IndiaFamous Indian authors writing in EnglishBasic global current affairs awarenessGovernor office constitutional provisions (Art 153-161)Reading local current affairs updatesBasic awareness of national literary awardsMajor international sports eventsOlympicsBasic awareness of national civilian and literary awardsUNESCO World Heritage list overviewBasic awareness of international cinema iconsSustainable Development Goals basicsBasic awareness of national ministry locationsBasic awareness of national leadersNational level legal events awarenessRecent geopolitical crises and Indian response

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खालील विधाने विचारात घेऊन योग्य पर्याय निवडा. Choose the correct option considering the following statements.

(a)रमेश बैस यांची महाराष्ट्राचे राज्यपाल म्हणून नियुक्ती झाली. Ramesh Bais is appointed as the Governor of Maharashtra.

(b)यापूर्वी ते त्रिपुरा राज्याचे राज्यपाल होते. Earlier he was the Governor of Tripura State.

(c)ते मूळचे छत्तीसगड राज्याचे आहेत. He belongs to Chhattisgarh State.

1)फक्त a बरोबर आहे / Only a is correct
2)a आणि b दोन्ही बरोबर आहेत / a and b both are correct
3)a आणि c दोन्ही बरोबर आहेत / a and c both are correct
4)a, b आणि c बरोबर आहेत / a, b and c are correct✓ Correct

Ramesh Bais was appointed as the Governor of Maharashtra, prior to which he served as the Governor of Tripura, and he originally belongs to Chhattisgarh.

जोड्या लावा : स्तंभ I अ. सुसान राज ब. ललित रोहित क. भगिनी संध्या ड. लायन विवेक स्तंभ II I. स्वच्छ कचरा नियोजन/व्यवस्थापन II. प्रेसिडेंट लायन इंटरनॅशनल पी.सी.एम.सी. III. शैक्षणिक सल्लागार IV. प्राचार्य सेंट उर्सुला Match the following : List I a. Susan Raj b. Lalit Rohit c. Sister Sandhya d. Ln. Vivek List II I. Clean gargage management II. President Lions International PCMC III. The Academic Advisors IV. Principal of St. Ursula

(a)सुसान राज

(b)ललित रोहित

(c)भगिनी संध्या

(d)लायन विवेक

1)(1) II IV III I
2)(2) IV II I III
3)(3) III I IV II✓ Correct
4)(4) I III II IV

Matching personalities with their respective roles/affiliations: Susan Raj as Academic Advisor (III), Lalit Rohit as Clean Garbage Management (I), Sister Sandhya as Principal of St. Ursula (IV), and Ln. Vivek as President Lions International PCMC (II).

"चंदीगडची चमत्कारी आई" (मिरेकल मॉम फ्रॉम चंदीगड) म्हणून कोणाला ओळखले जाई ? / Who was recognised as the 'Miracle Mom from Chandigarh' ?

1)निरजा भानोत / Neerja Bhanot
2)रानी सदा कौर / Rani Sada Kaur
3)सोफिया दुलिप सिंग / Sophia Duleep Singh
4)मन कौर / Mann Kaur✓ Correct

Man Kaur, a veteran track and field athlete from India, was famously known as the 'Miracle Mom from Chandigarh' after winning multiple medals in master athletics globally at an advanced age.

खालील विधाने विचारत घ्या : अ. जुलै 2018 पर्यंत 167 देशांमध्ये एकूण 1092 जागतिक वारसा स्थळे अस्तित्वात आहेत. ब. जगात सर्वाधिक 54 जागतिक वारसा स्थळे इटलीमध्ये आहेत. (जुलै 2018 पर्यंत) क. भारतात 39 जागतिक वारसा स्थळे आहेत. (जुलै 2018 पर्यंत) ड. मुंबई मधील व्हिक्टोरियन गोथिक शैलीतील आणि कलात्मक अशा इमारतीच्या संग्रहास 2018 मध्ये जागतिक वारसा स्थळे म्हणून घोषित करण्यात आले. वरीलपैकी कोणती विधाने बरोबर आहेत ?

(a)As of July 2018, a total of 1092 World Heritage sites exist across 167 countries.

(b)Italy, with 54 World Heritage sites has the most of any country (up to July 2018).

(c)India has 39 World Heritage sites (up to July 2018).

(d)A collection of Victorian, Gothic and Art Deco buildings of Mumbai are declared as World Heritage sites in 2018.

1)अ, ब आणि ड✓ Correct
2)ब, क आणि ड
3)अ, ब आणि क
4)वरील सर्व

As of July 2018, statements regarding total world heritage sites, Italy having the highest number, and Mumbai's Victorian Gothic and Art Deco buildings being inscribed are correct, whereas India's count of 39 is factually incorrect for that timeline.

खालीलपैकी कोणी नवी दिल्ली येथे आय.बी.ए. महिला जागतिक बॉक्सिंग चॅम्पियनशिप. 2023 चे उद्घाटन केले ? Who among the following inaugurated IBA Women’s World Boxing Championship, 2023 in New Delhi ?

a)(1) श्री अनुराग सिंग ठाकूर / (1) Shri Anurag Singh Thakur✓ Correct
b)(2) श्री नरेंद्र मोदी / (2) Shri Narendra Modi
c)(3) श्री अमित शहा / (3) Shri Amit Shah
d)(4) श्रीमती जयश्री बॅनर्जी / (4) Smt. Jayashree Banerjee

The IBA Women's World Boxing Championship 2023 held in New Delhi was inaugurated by notable Union Ministers and dignitaries, celebrating top global boxing talent in India.

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