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

Thursday 9th of March 2023

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1. In which city did the President inaugurate the 2nd 'Indian Rice Congress'?
A. Cuttack
B. Bhubaneshwar
C. Raurkela
D. Brahmapur
Answer : A
2. At which city in Madhya Pradesh did Amit Shah address the 'Kol Janjati Mahakumbh'?
A. Jabalpur
B. Bhopal
C. Satna
D. Ratlam
Answer : C
3. Who has been appointed as the National Ambassador of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) India?
A. Ranbir Kapoor
B. Tiger Shroff
C. Varun Dhawan
D. Ayushmann Khurrana
Answer : D
4. Where did the first G20 education working group meeting begin?
A. Chennai
B. Patna
C. Agra
D. Rajkot
Answer : A
5. Wendell Rodricks, who recently passed away, was related to which field?
A. Designer
B. Musician
C. Director
D. Journalist
Answer : A
6. In which state is PM Modi set to inaugurate the Shivamogga airport?
A. Mizoram
B. Punjab
C. Rajasthan
D. Karnataka
Answer : D
7. 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
8. Where will the 14th Aero India festival be held from February 13 to 17?
A. Mumbai
B. Chennai
C. Bengaluru
D. Hyderabad
Answer : C
9. Which city will host the Ministry of Textiles Technotex 2023 event?
A. Jodhpur
B. Kolkata
C. Lucknow
D. Mumbai
Answer : D
10. Which state's CM announced a monthly allowance for unemployed youth?
A. Punjab
B. Rajasthan
C. Nagaland
D. Chhattisgarh
Answer : D
11. In which city was the 36th Surajkund International Crafts Mela inaugurated by Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar?
A. Jaipur
B. Sonipat
C. Noida
D. Faridabad
Answer : D
12. Which country has confirmed that a balloon identified by Washington and Bogota flying over Latin America is Chinese after a similar device was shot down by the United States?
A. Cuba
B. Russia
C. France
D. China
Answer : D
13. Which country's growth model did the IMF call for comprehensive reforms of?
A. Germany
B. France
C. China
D. India
Answer : C
14. What profession did K.V. Tirumalesh belong to?
A. Singer
B. Writer
C. Teacher
D. Doctor
Answer : B
15. 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
16. Who became the costliest player in the ongoing player auction for the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2023?
A. Harmanpreet Kaur
B. Smriti Mandhana
C. Ravina Dhiman
D. Gurmitt Kaur
Answer : B
17. In which state has the anti-copying law come into force?
A. Telangana
B. Punjab
C. Uttarakhand
D. Haryana
Answer : C
18. Which state has allocated Rs 13,000 crore to implement the project of transferring water collected in the Chambal River to other districts?
A. Rajasthan
B. Gujarat
C. Punjab
D. Haryana
Answer : A
19. Which state/UT's Chief Minister announced an increase in the insurance cover from Rs. 10 lakhs to Rs. 25 lakhs under 'Chiranjeevi Bima'?
A. Rajasthan
B. Maharashtra
C. Sikkim
D. Mizoram
Answer : A
20. In which city in Madhya Pradesh did Asia's first floating festival start?
A. Mandsaur
B. Khargone
C. Neemuch
D. Chhindwara
Answer : A
21. Which country unveiled a 'record' number of nuclear and intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs)?
A. North Korea
B. Norway
C. Nepal
D. Niger
Answer : A
22. In which country did Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. (HAL) provide maintenance and overhaul support for MQ-9B drone engines?
A. Iran
B. Iran
C. India
D. Indonesia
Answer : D
23. In which rank did India slip in the US Intellectual Property Rights Index?
A. 42nd
B. 43rd
C. 45th
D. 46th
Answer : A
24. Which bank directed financial institutions and NPCI to allow access to UPI to foreign nationals?
A. SBI
B. ICICI
C. PNB
D. RBI
Answer : D
25. With which IIT does ISRO plan to develop an astronaut training module?
A. IIT Delhi
B. IIT Bombay
C. IIT Madras
D. IIT Roorkee
Answer : C
26. On which date did Northern States Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh celebrate their Foundation Day?
A. February 20
B. February 17
C. February 15
D. February 13
Answer : A
27. Which state's delimitation panel did the Supreme Court of India uphold the formation of?
A. Jammu & Kashmir
B. West Bengal
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Maharashtra
Answer : A
28. Who has been appointed as the first CEO of the Gujarat Maritime Cluster?
A. Jagadish Kumar
B. Satbir Mishra
C. Rajbir Verma
D. Madhvendra Singh
Answer : D
29. Which country is sending its second astronaut to space on a long-haul mission to ISS?
A. USA
B. UAE
C. Uganda
D. Cuba
Answer : B
30. In which city was the National Philatelic Exhibition- AMRITPEX inaugurated by Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw?
A. Noida
B. New Delhi
C. Gurugram
D. Agra
Answer : B
31. When will NASA launch Israel's first space telescope mission, the Ultraviolet Transient Astronomy Satellite (ULTRASAT)?
A. 2023
B. 2024
C. 2025
D. 2026
Answer : D
32. What milestone has Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission achieved in terms of digitally linked health records?
A. 15 crores
B. 18 crores
C. 20 crores
D. 25 crores
Answer : C
33. Which bank began the offline payment pilot under the RBI sandbox facility?
A. HDFC Bank
B. ICICI Bank
C. Axis Bank
D. RBI
Answer : A
34. In terms of the percentage of global milk production, what is India's rank?
A. Third
B. Second
C. Fourth
D. First
Answer : D
35. Where was India's First Glass Igloo restaurant opened?
A. Pahalgam
B. Gulmarg
C. Srinagar
D. Sonamarg
Answer : B
36. Which Australian cricketer announced their retirement from International Cricket?
A. Mitchell Starc
B. Glenn Maxwell
C. Aaron Finch
D. Adam Zampa
Answer : C
37. What country is associated with the State of the Union (SOTU) Address?
A. UAE
B. Ukraine
C. Uganda
D. USA
Answer : D
38. 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
39. For which year was Dr ABK Prasad selected for PCI's excellence in journalism award?
A. 2018
B. 2019
C. 2020
D. 2021
Answer : C
40. Where do Foxconn and Vedanta plan to establish a semiconductor manufacturing unit with STM?
A. Iraq
B. Iran
C. India
D. Indonesia
Answer : C
41. Where did the first G-20 Energy Transition Working Group meeting begin?
A. Bengaluru
B. Chennai
C. Nashik
D. Shillong
Answer : A
42. In which city will the Government of India set up the first waste-to-hydrogen plant for Rs 430 crores?
A. Ahmedabad
B. Hyderabad
C. Bhopal
D. Pune
Answer : D
43. In which year did Communications Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw inaugurate AMRITPEX?
A. 2021
B. 2022
C. 2024
D. 2023
Answer : D
44. Which neighbouring country of India partnered with Russia for developing nuclear power?
A. Greece
B. Peru
C. Kenya
D. Myanmar
Answer : D
45. When was Vani Jayaram awarded the Padma Bhushan?
A. January 26, 2023
B. January 24, 2023
C. January 28, 2023
D. January 22, 2023
Answer : A
46. Which country's Ekushey Padak award is the second-highest civilian award?
A. Bangladesh
B. Benin
C. Poland
D. Denmark
Answer : A
47. Which state won the Best Adventure Tourism Destination award?
A. Assam
B. Odisha
C. Jammu & Kashmir
D. West Bengal
Answer : C
48. Which country observed Democracy Day on February 19th?
A. Nepal
B. Japan
C. Bhutan
D. Denmark
Answer : A
49. Which bank announced the 2nd Global hackathon HARBINGER 2023?
A. SBI
B. HDFC
C. RBI
D. ICICI
Answer : C
50. In which city did veteran actor Ramesh Deo pass away at the age of 93?
A. Chennai
B. Ahmedabad
C. Mumbai
D. Hyderabad
Answer : C

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