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1000+ Current Affairs February 2023 Multiple Choice Question Answer [Solved]

Thursday 9th of March 2023

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1. When is India Energy Week observed in India?
A. January
B. February
C. April
D. March
Answer : B
2. In which country was rice bran promoted as a staple food during a food crisis?
A. Pakistan
B. Chile
C. China
D. Sri Lanka
Answer : C
3. Which state government organized the first state-level Shrimp Mela?
A. Kerala
B. Punjab
C. Odisha
D. Sikkim
Answer : B
4. Which state is set to become the first to use robotics technology extensively for manhole cleaning?
A. Kerala
B. Odisha
C. Assam
D. Sikkim
Answer : A
5. Which bank raised Rs 9,718 crore in a second tranche of infrastructure bonds at 7.70%?
A. SBI
B. RBI
C. ICICI
D. PNB
Answer : A
6. Which company successfully launched the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle SSLV D-2 from Sriharikota for the first time?
A. ISRO
B. NASA
C. SAARC
D. DRDO
Answer : A
7. What was the profession of Lalitha Lajmi, who recently passed away?
A. Painter
B. Writer
C. Teacher
D. Doctor
Answer : A
8. How many years of independence is Sri Lanka celebrating under the theme Namo Namo Matha A step towards a century?
A. 65
B. 70
C. 72
D. 75
Answer : D
9. On which date is World Cancer Day observed globally?
A. February 1
B. February 9
C. February 5
D. February 4
Answer : D
10. In which state is the first nuclear plant of North India going to be built?
A. Bihar
B. Jharkhand
C. Kerala
D. Haryana
Answer : D
11. Which country's Ekushey Padak award is the second-highest civilian award?
A. Bangladesh
B. Benin
C. Poland
D. Denmark
Answer : A
12. In which state did PM Modi virtually inaugurate the Jal Jan Abhiyan in the Sirohi district?
A. Maharashtra
B. Uttarakhand
C. Punjab
D. Rajasthan
Answer : D
13. To which profession did Shanti Bhushan, who recently passed away, belong?
A. Doctor
B. Politician
C. Scientist
D. Writer
Answer : B
14. In which state did Dr Mansukh Mandaviya inaugurate IFFCO Nano Urea Liquid Plants at Aonla and Phulpur?
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Arunachal Pradesh
D. Himachal Pradesh
Answer : A
15. Which state's Legal Services Authority organized the first National Lok Adalat of 2023 throughout the Union Territory?
A. West Bengal
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Jammu & Kashmir
D. Mizoram
Answer : C
16. Which IIM is ranked as the top MBA college in India?
A. IIM Indore
B. IIM Bangalore
C. IIM Jammu
D. IIM Ahmedabad
Answer : D
17. When is World Day of Social Justice observed?
A. February 14
B. February 20
C. February 16
D. February 18
Answer : B
18. On which date is National Women's Day celebrated in honour of Sarojini Naidu's birth anniversary?
A. February 13
B. February 15
C. February 12
D. February 11
Answer : A
19. According to the TomTom report, which city has the second slowest traffic in the world in 2022?
A. Chennai
B. Mumbai
C. Bengaluru
D. Hyderabad
Answer : C
20. By how many years did the night-time light radiance in India increase by 43%?
A. 8
B. 12
C. 10
D. 15
Answer : C
21. In which state is the first nuclear plant of North India to be built?
A. Sikkim
B. Kerala
C. Haryana
D. Goa
Answer : C
22. Who was sworn in as the 18th Governor of Manipur?
A. Tripura
B. Manipur
C. Uttarakhand
D. Maharashtra
Answer : B
23. Where was the One Year of India-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement commemorated?
A. Abu Dhabi
B. Dubai
C. Ajman
D. Fujairah
Answer : B
24. Which country has recently been named as the 'Pioneer Investor' in Blue Economy by the International Seabed Authority?
A. India
B. Indonesia
C. Israel
D. Iraq
Answer : A
25. Which bank issued the 'Sovereign Green Bond' for the first time for green projects?
A. SBI
B. PNB
C. RBI
D. ICICI
Answer : C
26. For which year's Olympic hockey tournaments in Paris did the International Hockey Federation, FIH announce the qualification criteria?
A. 2023
B. 2021
C. 2026
D. 2024
Answer : D
27. When was the Mughal Gardens in New Delhi's Rashtrapati Bhavan designed?
A. 1931
B. 1917
C. 1925
D. 1920
Answer : B
28. For which state is Mukhyamantri Abhyudaya Yojana registration open for free coaching?
A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Himachal Pradesh
Answer : C
29. In which country did the suicide blast at a mosque result in 59 deaths and over 150 injuries?
A. Afghanistan
B. Pakistan
C. Russia
D. North Korea
Answer : B
30. In which city did the first G-20 Energy Transition Working Group meeting begin?
A. Bengaluru
B. Ahmedabad
C. Surat
D. Agra
Answer : A
31. Who recently announced their retirement from all forms of cricket?
A. Murali Vijay
B. Dinesh Karthik
C. Shreyas Iyer
D. Prithvi Shaw
Answer : A
32. Which nation is the latest to sign the International Solar Alliance?
A. Republic of the Congo
B. Greece
C. Sweden
D. Syria
Answer : A
33. Where do Foxconn and Vedanta plan to establish a semiconductor manufacturing unit with STM?
A. Iraq
B. Iran
C. India
D. Indonesia
Answer : C
34. In which city will Boeing's 'First Global Support Center' be set up?
A. Srinagar
B. Allahabad
C. Gurugram
D. Kota
Answer : C
35. In which state has the anti-copying law come into force?
A. Telangana
B. Punjab
C. Uttarakhand
D. Haryana
Answer : C
36. How many lakh cases are pending in High Courts across the country?
A. 40
B. 60
C. 50
D. 70
Answer : B
37. Which country recently partnered with the Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle Joint Business Council?
A. China
B. Cuba
C. India
D. Haiti
Answer : C
38. Which bank expanded the scope of the TReDS platform to allow insurance facilities, and secondary market operations, and to improve the cash flow of MSMEs?
A. PNB
B. SBI
C. RBI
D. BOB
Answer : C
39. With which country did Air India sign an MoU to acquire 250 aircraft?
A. France
B. Russia
C. Cuba
D. Oman
Answer : A
40. What percentage of the capital procurement budget did India earmark for the domestic industry?
A. 75
B. 72
C. 68
D. 76
Answer : A
41. In which city is the largest air quality monitoring network in India to be installed?
A. Kanpur
B. Palwal
C. Agra
D. Mumbai
Answer : D
42. Which neighbouring country of India partnered with Russia for developing nuclear power?
A. Greece
B. Peru
C. Kenya
D. Myanmar
Answer : D
43. In which year did Hari Balakrishnan win the Marconi Prize?
A. 2021
B. 2023
C. 2022
D. 2024
Answer : B
44. Which bank has launched its private cloud platform, 'MAHABANK NAKSHATRA', to strengthen its digital infrastructure?
A. Punjab & Sind Bank
B. Bank of Maharashtra
C. Kotak Mahindra Bank
D. Union Bank of India
Answer : B
45. Which company announced that the 'Chandrayaan-3' lander has successfully undergone a key test on the functioning of a satellite in space?
A. DRDO
B. SAARC
C. NASA
D. ISRO
Answer : D
46. Which state's Chief Minister announced the capital will be shifted to Visakhapatnam?
A. Tamil Nadu
B. Telangana
C. Andhra Pradesh
D. Karnataka
Answer : C
47. In which state do dust particles in Jamshedpur and surrounding areas have a high concentration of toxic metals?
A. Jharkhand
B. Gujarat
C. Assam
D. Odisha
Answer : A
48. In which year did poet V Madhusoodanan Nair receive the Jnanappana award?
A. 2021
B. 2022
C. 2019
D. 2023
Answer : D
49. In which city did the 14th edition of Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav begin?
A. Jaipur
B. Jodhpur
C. Bikaner
D. Ajmer
Answer : C
50. Which state and Chhattisgarh are among the states that allocated more towards education?
A. Goa
B. Bihar
C. Gujarat
D. Jharkhand
Answer : B

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