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National Events (Part-XIII)

📆 March 5, 2025

Total Questions: 50

41. Who was the Chief Guest during the 65th Republic day of India? [U.P.P.C.S. (Mains) 2013]

Correct Answer: (d) Prime Minister of Japan
Solution:Yingluck Shinawatra, who became Thailand's first female Prime Minister in August 2011, was the chief guest of India's Republic Day 2012 (63rd). The King of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Vogchuk was the chief guest on India's is 64th Republic Day celebrations on 26th January 2013. Prime Minister of Japan, Shinzo Abe was the chief guest on the 65th Republic Day celebrations on 26th January 2014. On January 26, 2015, US President Barack Obama was the chief guest on the 66th Republic Day celebrations. On January 26, 2016, French President Francois Hollande was the chief guest on the 67th Republic Day celebrations. South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa was the chief guest on the 70th Republic France President Emmanual Macron graces the occasion as the esteemed Chief Guest on 75th Republic Day.

42. Chief Guest at the 64th Ceremony of Republic Day was: [Jharkhand P.C.S. (Pre) 2013]

Correct Answer: (c) King of Bhutan
Solution:Yingluck Shinawatra, who became Thailand's first female Prime Minister in August 2011, was the chief guest of India's Republic Day 2012 (63rd). The King of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Vogchuk was the chief guest on India's is 64th Republic Day celebrations on 26th January 2013. Prime Minister of Japan, Shinzo Abe was the chief guest on the 65th Republic Day celebrations on 26th January 2014. On January 26, 2015, US President Barack Obama was the chief guest on the 66th Republic Day celebrations. On January 26, 2016, French President Francois Hollande was the chief guest on the 67th Republic Day celebrations. South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa was the chief guest on the 70th Republic France President Emmanual Macron graces the occasion as the esteemed Chief Guest on 75th Republic Day.

43. Name the country whose President was the Chief Guest during the 60th Republic Day Parade (26-01-2009)? [U.P. Lower Sub. (Spl.) (Pre) 2004]

Correct Answer: (c) Kazakhstan
Solution:President of Kazakhstan was the Chief Guest during the 60th Republic Day Parade (26-01-2009). Hence, option (c) is correct.

44. Who was the Chief Guest during Indian Republic Ceremony of 2007? [Chhattisgarh P.C.S. (Pre) 2011]

Correct Answer: (b) Vladimir Putin
Solution:Vladimir Putin was the Chief Guest during Indian Republic Ceremony of 2007. Hence, option (b) is correct.

45. The Chief Guest of the Republic Day celebration in 2019 in New Delhi was - [M.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2019]

Correct Answer: (d) President of South Africa, Cyril Ramphosa
Solution:The Chief Guest of the 2019 Republic Day celebration in New Delhi was President of South Africa, Cyril Ramphosa. 2020 Republic Day's Chief Guest was Brazilian President, Jair Bolsonaro. In 2021, the Prime Minister Boris Johnson (United Kingdom) was invited but the visit was cancelled due to the worsening COVID-19 situation in his country.

46. Out of the following Indian dignitaries who was the special guest of the 45th Independence Day function of Mauritius on March 12, 2013? [U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2013]

Correct Answer: (b) President
Solution:Indian President, Shri Pranav Mukherjee was the distinguished guest at the 45th Independence Day - Celebration of Mauritius held on 12th March 2013. Indian Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi was the special guest on this occasion in the year 2015. Then Indian President Ram Nath Kovind was the Chief Guest for the 50th Independence Day of Maritime in 2018.

47. Which of the following Indian Football Club became country's first ever football club to feature on NAS-DAQ billboards in New York's Time Square on 29th July, 2020? [U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2020]

Correct Answer: (c) Mohan Bagan
Solution:On 29th July, 2020, Indian Football Club, Mohan Bagan became the country's first-ever football club to feature on NASDAQ billboards in the New York's Time Square.

48. At present, who is the Managing Director of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC)? [Chhattisgarh P.C.S. (Pre) 2011]

Correct Answer: (a) Shree Mangu Singh
Solution:In December 2011, Mr. Mangu Singh took over as the second Managing Director of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC). He succeeded Shri E. Sreedharan.

Sh. Vikas Kumar assumed responsibility as the new Managing Director of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) with effect from, 1st April, 2022. Currently, Shri Anurag Jain is the Chairman of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Limited.

49. With which among the following countries, India has recently signed Bilateral Aviation Safety Agreement (BASA)? [Chhattisgarh P.C.S. (Pre) 2011]

Correct Answer: (c) U.S.A.
Solution:India has recently signed Bilateral Aviation Safety Agreement (BASA) with U.S.A. Hence, option (c) is correct.

50. Which Maoist leader was killed by security forces in 2012? [R.A.S./R.T.S. (Pre) 2012]

Correct Answer: (c) Kishanji
Solution:Kishanji a Maoist leader was killed by security forces in 2012. Hence, option (c) is correct.
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