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BWSSB Measure Reader Paper 1 Exam - English
Duration: 120 · Questions: 100 · Max Marks: 100 · Language: 1
General Paper
1
Who became the Chief Minister of Karnataka for the second time in May 2023?
2
Which guarantee scheme launched by the Karnataka government in June 2023 provides free electricity up to 200 units per month?
3
In July 2023, which Indian state became the first to implement a free IVF treatment program in government hospitals?
4
India successfully landed its Chandrayaan-3 mission on the Moon's south pole on which date in August 2023?
5
Which country joined NATO as its 32nd member in July 2023?
6
The G20 Summit 2023 was hosted by India in which city, where the African Union was granted permanent membership?
7
Who was appointed as the 50th Chief Justice of India in November 2023?
8
Which ethnic violence erupted in Manipur in May 2023, leading to over 200 deaths by the end of the year?
9
Australia won the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 by defeating which team in the final held in Ahmedabad?
10
In September 2023, which bill was passed in the Indian Parliament reserving one-third of seats for women in legislative bodies?
11
The new Parliament Building in India was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in which month of 2023?
12
Which mission was launched by ISRO in September 2023 to study the Sun's corona and solar winds?
13
In October 2023, a major train accident occurred in Odisha involving which trains, killing over 290 people?
14
Which country hosted the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, co-hosted with New Zealand?
15
The Joshimath town in Uttarakhand faced severe land subsidence in 2023, affecting how many houses?
16
In December 2023, a major security breach occurred in the Indian Parliament when two intruders entered the Lok Sabha chamber. What did they release?
17
Which Karnataka scheme, launched in 2023, provides Rs.2,000 monthly to the woman head of every family?
18
The 2023 Turkey-Syria earthquake in February killed over 50,000 people. Which magnitude was the main quake?
19
In March 2023, which opposition leader was disqualified from Lok Sabha following a defamation conviction?
20
Which country elected Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva as President in 2022, but saw major political unrest in January 2023?
21
The 2023 Sudan conflict began in April between which two military factions?
22
In June 2023, which Titan submersible imploded during a dive to the Titanic wreck, killing five people?
23
Which global body declared 2023 as the hottest year on record, with temperatures exceeding 1.45°C above pre-industrial levels?
24
The Wagner Group mutiny against Russian leadership occurred in which month of 2023?
25
In November 2023, 41 workers were rescued from the collapsed Silkyara tunnel in which Indian state?
26
Which Karnataka city hosted the G20 Working Group meeting on Tourism in 2023?
27
The 2023 Niger coup in July led to ECOWAS imposing sanctions. Who was the ousted President?
28
What caused the disaster?
29
Which Indian state, including Karnataka, experienced severe floods in August 2023 due to a cloudburst in Sikkim?
30
The 2023 Women's Reservation Bill was passed during a special session of Parliament starting on which date?
31
In January 2024, the Ram Temple in Ayodhya was inaugurated on which date?
32
Which country won the ICC Men's T20 World Cup in June 2024, defeating South Africa in the final?
33
In April 2024, which opposition leader was arrested in a money laundering case, leading to national protests?
34
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) formed the government for the third time in June 2024, but with how many seats in Lok Sabha?
35
Which chess prodigy from India became the youngest World Chess Champion in December 2024?
36
The 2024 Summer Olympics were held in which city, where India won 6 medals?
37
In July 2024, which new criminal laws replaced the colonial-era Indian Penal Code?
38
Which Karnataka scheme, extended in 2024, provides free bus travel for women?
39
The 2024 Lok Sabha elections saw the INDIA alliance win how many seats?
40
In October 2024, which Indian state held Assembly elections after Article 370's abrogation?
41
Which global leader, Vladimir Putin, faced an ICC arrest warrant renewed in 2024 for Ukraine war crimes?
42
The 2024 US Presidential election was won by which candidate?
43
In March 2024, a major earthquake struck which country, killing over 2,000?
44
Which Karnataka city was selected as a UNESCO Creative City for Gastronomy in 2024?
45
The 2024 Bangladesh political crisis led to the ouster of which Prime Minister?
46
In November 2024, India hosted the G20 Summit under which theme?
47
Which Indian cricketer broke the record for most international runs in 2024?
48
The 2024 Paris Olympics saw Neeraj Chopra win gold in which event?
49
In 2024, which new criminal law came into effect on July 1, replacing the CrPC?
50
Which international body elected Antonio Guterres for a second term as Secretary-General in 2024?
51
In January 2025, which Karnataka scheme was expanded to include unemployment allowance for graduates?
52
The 2025 India-Pakistan conflict began in May over a terrorist attack in which location?
53
Which global event declared 2025 as the International Year of Cooperatives?
54
In February 2025, the Delhi Assembly elections were won by which party?
55
Which Indian state, including Karnataka, faced a severe heatwave in May 2025 with temperatures over 50°C?
56
The 2025 World Chess Championship was won by D Gukesh against whom?
57
In March 2025, which new law was enacted in India for data protection?
58
Karnataka's new industrial policy for 2025-30 aims to attract investments worth how much?
59
Which international conflict saw a ceasefire in June 2025 involving Russia and Ukraine?
60
In April 2025, which Karnataka city hosted the Quantum India Summit?
61
The 2025 Women's ODI World Cup was hosted by which country?
62
Which global leader, Donald Trump, assumed office for the second time in January 2025?
63
In July 2025, India launched which mission to Venus?
64
Karnataka's minority housing quota was increased to what percentage in June 2025?
65
The 2025 Sudanese Civil War saw intervention by which regional body?
66
Which Karnataka bridge, India's second-longest cable-stayed, was inaugurated in July 2025?
67
In August 2025, which international treaty on high seas was ratified by India?
68
The 2025 FIH Hockey World Cup was held in which Indian city?
69
Which global event in September 2025 saw India host the BRICS Summit?
70
In October 2025, Karnataka banned which opioids due to international misuse?
71
The 2025 COP30 climate summit was hosted by which country?
72
Which Indian state government resigned in February 2025 amid ethnic violence?
73
In November 2025, India signed an FTA negotiation ToR with which country?
74
The 2025 Marine Fisheries Census in India was made fully digital using which app?
75
Which international body issued a ruling in July 2025 obligating countries to curb emissions?
76
Karnataka's first jallikattu event in 2025 was held in which village?
77
The 2025 Prayagraj Kumbh Mela saw a tragic accident killing how many pilgrims?
78
Which global airline first offered in-flight Wi-Fi on all routes in 2025?
79
In 2025, India became the 91st Chess Grandmaster with whom?
80
The 2025 Bijapur clash in India killed how many Naxalites?
81
Which Karnataka act was proposed in 2025 to curb fake news?
82
The 2025 India-Maldives diplomatic row was triggered by remarks against which leader?
83
In 2025, which company launched 10-minute ambulance delivery in Gurugram?
84
The 2025 WPI base year revision panel was chaired by whom?
85
Which international pianist won the 2025 Bydgoszcz Competition?
86
Karnataka's 2025 budget focused on which theme for agriculture?
87
The 2025 Chicago train attack was classified as what?
88
Which global body adopted the High Seas Treaty in 2025?
89
In 2025, India's foodgrain production reached a record how much MT?
90
The 2025 Kyrgyz parliamentary election saw victory for which bloc?
91
Karnataka's 2025 menstrual leave proposal offers how many paid days annually?
92
Which event in 2025 marked the centenary of Srimad Sudhindra Tirtha Swamiji in Udupi?
93
The 2025 Kolkata rape and murder case convict was sentenced to what?
94
Which Karnataka sanctuary received ESZ notification in June 2025?
95
The 2025 Invest Kerala Global Summit focused on what?
96
In 2025, which fighter jet crashed in Madhya Pradesh?
97
The 2025 Mumbai boat accident killed how many?
98
Which global student kidnapping occurred in Nigeria in 2025?
99
The 2025 Bangladesh tribunal sentenced which former PM to death?
100
Karnataka's 2025 crowd control bill was triggered by a stampede at which stadium?