Sports
Which was the last championship that Rafael Nadal played in 2023?
Australian Open in Jan 2023
Nadal exited the Grand Slam after a shocking loss against American Mackenzie McDonald. He sustained a left hip injury during his second-round loss, which later required surgery. He has not played since.
Which is the highest grossing Bollywood film in 2023?
Jawan
Who is next in line to the throne in England after King Charles III?
Prince William
Which disease was eradicated worldwide in 2023?
Polio
In 2023, the World Health Organization declared the global eradication of polio.
What is the Parsi new year called?
Navroz
During the ICC Cricket ODI World Cup 2023, name the team against which India was playing on Virat Kohli’s birthday?
South Africa
What Grammy record did Beyoncé break in 2023?
Which country has acted as a mediator in the Israel-Hamas conflict that began this year?
Qatar
X, the company formerly known as Twitter, endured a turbulent year. Amid the chaos, rival Meta introduced a new social media app. What is it called?
Threads
As per the Chinese calendar, 2024 is the year of which animal?
Dragon
Which country’s soccer team won the Women’s World Cup 2023, hosted jointly this year by Australia and New Zealand?
Spain
Spain won its first Women’s World Cup, beating England 1-0.
Everybody loved John Abraham's villainous turn as Jim in Pathaan. What's the terrorist organisation he runs called?
Outfit X
In April 2023, which country became the 31st country to join NATO?
Finland
As per the ordering trend on Zomato in 2023, which food item dominated the charts?
Biryani.
As per Zomato, over 10.09 crore biryani orders were placed through their platform followed by pizza with 7.45 crore orders.
As per the New Year’s tradition in the USA, what color food should you be eating for prosperity & wealth?
Green because it is the color of paper money and considered to symbolize a prosperous year ahead.
How many gold medals did Simone Biles win in the 2023 World Gymnastics Championships held at Belgium?
4 gold medals
Which film won the ‘Best Hindi Film’ award at the National Film Awards 2023?
Sardar Udham
Who got elected President of the World Bank after being nominated by US President Joe Biden?
Ajay Banga
Which iconic company celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2023?
The Walt Disney Company
In which year was the first ball drop at Times Square?
1904
How did India place in the Asian Games 2023 (China) medal standings?
India placed 4th with a total of 107 medals
(28 Gold, 38 Silver, 41 Bronze)
On which date was the ‘Friends’ actor Matthew Perry found dead at his Los Angeles home?
Oct 28, 2023
In 2023, which country became the first to achieve 100% renewable energy consumption?
Iceland
As per Google’s global data, what was the top Google search of 2023?
Israel-Hamas war
The ongoing Israel-Hamas war topped news trends in 2023, followed by queries related to the Titanic-bound submersible that imploded in June, as well as February's devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria.
Since how many years have the western nations celebrated the first of January?
442 years