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

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1. Who inaugurated the steel arch Siyom Bridge?
A. Nirmala Sitharaman
B. Manohar Parrikar
C. Arun Jaitley
D. Rajnath Singh
Answer : D
2. The United States is set to send hundreds of armoured vehicles, and rockets to which country?
A. India
B. Ukraine
C. UAE
D. Greece
Answer : B
3. On which date is National Girl Child Day observed?
A. January 20
B. January 10
C. January 24
D. January 21
Answer : C
4. To which country did India supply five lakhs COVID vaccine doses?
A. Algeria
B. Argentina
C. Afghanistan
D. Azerbaijan
Answer : C
5. In which state will the International Kite Festival 2023 be held from January 8 to 14?
A. Kerala
B. Assam
C. Odisha
D. Gujarat
Answer : D
6. According to the CPCB report, which city is the most polluted in India?
A. Gurugram
B. Ghaziabad
C. Delhi
D. Patna
Answer : C
7. Which country appointed Sonia Guajajara as the first Minister of Indigenous People?
A. Bhutan
B. Bahamas
C. Brazil
D. Benin
Answer : C
8. Which country is to take charge of APPU in Bangkok, Thailand?
A. India
B. France
C. Italy
D. Ireland
Answer : A
9. Which country's president, Nguyen Xuan Phuc, recently announced his resignation?
A. Vanuatu
B. Venezuela
C. Vietnam
D. Tuvalu
Answer : C
10. Which country signed a deal with India to relocate cheetahs over the next decade?
A. South Korea
B. South Africa
C. South Sudan
D. Sri Lanka
Answer : B
11. On what date is the 18th National Disaster Response Force Day celebrated in 2023?
A. January 16
B. January 10
C. January 19
D. January 20
Answer : C
12. India and which country exchanged lists of civilian prisoners and fishermen in their custody?
A. France
B. Philippines
C. Italy
D. Pakistan
Answer : D
13. Which state government has initiated the process to divest 49% of its stake in the Odisha Power Generation Corporation (OPGC), a profit-making PSU?
A. Odisha
B. Maharashtra
C. Uttarakhand
D. Tripura
Answer : A
14. Which state's health department has called for caution due to confirmed cases of Avian flu in multiple districts?
A. Kerala
B. Goa
C. Mizoram
D. Uttarakhand
Answer : A
15. In December 2022, India exported goods worth USD 34.48 billion, a 7.75% increase from November's figure, but what percentage decreased from the previous year?
A. 12.2%
B. 11.5%
C. 20.5%
D. 10.3%
Answer : A
16. Dr. Sanduk Ruit has been conferred with the ISA Award for Service to Humanity from which country?
A. Belarus
B. Bahrain
C. Bahamas
D. Bangladesh
Answer : B
17. In January 2023, how many Indian peacekeepers serving in the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) received the prestigious United Nations Medal for their exceptional service?
A. 789
B. 843
C. 987
D. 1,171
Answer : D
18. Who recently became the 79th Grandmaster of India?
A. Pranesh M
B. Aditya Mishra
C. Lakshya Chatterjee
D. Abhinav Sharma
Answer : A
19. As per the World Bank's Global Economic Prospects Report, what is the expected economic growth of India in 2023-24?
A. 5.5%
B. 6.6%
C. 7.0%
D. 7.7%
Answer : B
20. Cabinet cleared Rs how many crores to promote RuPay debit card and BHIM transactions?
A. 1,500
B. 2,600
C. 3,000
D. 2,567
Answer : B
21. Which Global Tourism Investors Summit is the Tourism Ministry organizing?
A. 2nd
B. 3rd
C. 1st
D. 4th
Answer : C
22. Which two countries' scientists have recently invented an 'Artificial Synapse' for brain-like computing?
A. India and Australia
B. France and America
C. Egypt and Russia
D. Israel and Haiti
Answer : A
23. About whom is the book Jadunama written by Arvind Mandloi, launched in January 2023?
A. Javed Akhtar
B. Shah Rukh Khan
C. Amitabh Bachan
D. Dilip Kumar
Answer : A
24. Which two cities is the Indian Air Force launching Kargil Courier Services between?
A. Kargil and Pahalgam
B. Kargil and Pulwama
C. Kargil and Jammu
D. Kargil and Kishtwar
Answer : C
25. A flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara operated by which country's airline crashed before landing, resulting in the death of all 68 passengers onboard?
A. Nepal
B. Japan
C. Palau
D. Samoa
Answer : A
26. Which state's CM launched 165 veterinary ambulances?
A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Himachal Pradesh
Answer : A
27. Which state's former governor, Keshari Nath Tripathi, passed away?
A. Assam
B. West Bengal
C. Karnataka
D. Rajasthan
Answer : B
28. Where was ICGS 'Kamla Devi', the last ship of the FPV series, recently commissioned?
A. Kolkata
B. Jaipur
C. Agra
D. Indore
Answer : A
29. Where did the 53rd meeting of the World Economic Forum begin on January 16, 2023?
A. Spain
B. Switzerland
C. Sudan
D. Syria
Answer : B
30. World's longest River Cruise MV Ganga Vilas will reach Patna today; The Cruise is on its way to Dibrugarh via which country?
A. Bahrain
B. Bahamas
C. Bangladesh
D. Brazil
Answer : C
31. In which city did the first G20 International Financial Architecture Working Group meeting begin?
A. Agra
B. Jaipur
C. Chandigarh
D. Surat
Answer : C
32. Which Indian Union Territory has completely shifted to an e-Governance mode?
A. Tamil Nadu
B. West Bengal
C. Nagaland
D. Jammu & Kashmir
Answer : D
33. Hockey India has launched a new metaverse product 'Hockeyverse' for live broadcasting of the Men's World Cup in ____ from January 13-29, 2023.
A. Sambalpur and Cuttack
B. Sambalpur and Rourkela
C. Bhubaneswar and Cuttack
D. Bhubaneswar and Rourkela
Answer : D
34. In which city did the American India Foundation inaugurate its first 'STEM Innovation and Learning Center'?
A. Chennai
B. Ajmer
C. Patna
D. Ahmedabad
Answer : A
35. Who has been selected to serve as Cognizant's new CEO?
A. Ajay Varma
B. Sunil Kumar
C. Ravi Kumar
D. Rajiv Singh
Answer : C
36. According to an EY report, when will India become a $26 trillion economy?
A. 2025
B. 2030
C. 2041
D. 2047
Answer : D
37. In January 2023, which state entered the Guinness Book of World Records by taking 4500 penalty kicks in 12 hours?
A. Kerala
B. Gujarat
C. Punjab
D. Karnataka
Answer : A
38. Where was the annual 'Ethnic Mamani Festival-2023' recently organized?
A. Nagaland
B. Ladakh
C. Karnataka
D. Tamil Nadu
Answer : B
39. Who wrote the book Irrfan Khan: A Life in Movies?
A. Joan Didion
B. Anita Desai
C. Arundhati Roy
D. Shubhra Gupta
Answer : D
40. Which country appointed its first representative to fight Islamophobia?
A. Canada
B. Japan
C. Israel
D. Bhutan
Answer : A
41. Who was appointed as the new chairman and CEO of the Railway Board?
A. Aswini Yadav
B. Anil Kumar Lahoti
C. Sumit Sharma
D. Vinod Mittal
Answer : B
42. In which state is Joshimath town declared a disaster-prone area?
A. Uttarakhand
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Chhattisgarh
D. Gujarat
Answer : A
43. Which Indian state launched a caste-based census?
A. Bihar
B. Assam
C. West Bengal
D. Jharkhand
Answer : A
44. Which country did India begin the 21st edition of the naval exercise VARUNA with?
A. Fiji
B. France
C. Finland
D. Eritrea
Answer : B
45. Which state government launched the second edition of the Kanti Velugu scheme?
A. Goa
B. Manipur
C. Telangana
D. Haryana
Answer : C
46. Which state's Hockey team won the Khelo India Youth Games 2022 Men's U-18 title?
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Andhra Pradesh
D. Himachal Pradesh
Answer : B
47. Who has been chosen to serve as the National Health Authority's director?
A. Naveen Mishra
B. Praveen Sharma
C. Sunil Kumar
D. Rajpal Singh
Answer : B
48. Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh and Union Minister for Science & Technology, Dr. Jitendra Singh inaugurated India International Science Festival, IISF-2022 in which city?
A. Bhopal
B. Indore
C. Gwalior
D. Jabalpur
Answer : A
49. How many people will be awarded the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Awards this year?
A. 15
B. 27
C. 20
D. 30
Answer : B
50. Which state government restored the old pension scheme?
A. Himachal Pradesh
B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Arunachal Pradesh
D. Uttar Pradesh
Answer : A
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