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

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1. 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
2. Which state's Chief Minister, Eknath Shinde, inaugurated the Regional Conference on 'e-Governance' in Mumbai?
A. Maharashtra
B. Uttarakhand
C. Manipur
D. Mizoram
Answer : A
3. Which country has recently announced funding of $250,000 for the conservation of the 6 Paigah tombs in Hyderabad built in the 18th-19th centuries?
A. USA
B. UAE
C. UK
D. Uganda
Answer : A
4. Jio Platforms signed an agreement to be Manchester City's Network Partner in _________.
A. India
B. Iran
C. Iraq
D. Finland
Answer : A
5. Which song from an Indian film won the Golden Globe award 2023 for Best Original Song?
A. Marenge Toh Wahin Jaakar
B. Naatu Naatu
C. Pasoori
D. Kalakatha
Answer : B
6. Who composed the Golden Globe Award-winning song Naatu Naatu from the movie RRR?
A. Rahul Sipligunj
B. Chandrabose
C. A.R. Rahman
D. M.M. Keeravani
Answer : D
7. Which IIT developed the indigenous mobile operating system BharOS?
A. IIT Delhi
B. IIT Madras
C. IIT Mumbai
D. IIT Roorkee
Answer : B
8. According to an EY report, when will India become a $26 trillion economy?
A. 2025
B. 2030
C. 2041
D. 2047
Answer : D
9. In which country did PM Jacinda Ardern announce her resignation?
A. Netherlands
B. Namibia
C. Nepal
D. New Zealand
Answer : D
10. In which city will the first Education Group of G-20 countries meet?
A. Ajmer
B. Bikaner
C. Chennai
D. Ahmedabad
Answer : C
11. Which state became the first state in the country to fully adopt digital banking?
A. Odisha
B. Kerala
C. Rajasthan
D. Goa
Answer : B
12. Which state is the top Indian Javelin Thrower Shivpal Singh from?
A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Kerala
C. Rajasthan
D. Uttar Pradesh
Answer : D
13. Who will unveil the mascot, torch, and anthem of the Khelo India Youth Games 2022?
A. Pramod Sawant
B. Conrad Kongkal Sangma
C. Shivraj Singh Chouhan
D. K. Chandrashekhar Rao
Answer : C
14. Where is the 30th National Children's Science Congress being held from 27 to 31 January 2023?
A. Ahmedabad
B. Varanasi
C. Amritsar
D. Noida
Answer : A
15. Indian Manika Batra, who has reached her career-best 35th position in women's singles, belongs to which game?
A. Table Tennis
B. Lawn Tennis
C. Hockey
D. Badminton
Answer : A
16. BharatPeb appointed whom as interim CEO?
A. Mohit Agarwal
B. Anil Mitti
C. Pradeep Singh
D. Nalin Negi
Answer : D
17. Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah has laid the foundation stone of the Central Detective Training Institute (CDTI) at which state recently?
A. Karnataka
B. Tripura
C. Goa
D. Jharkhand
Answer : A
18. In which city is the sensitization workshop on G-20 Environment and Climate Sustainability being held?
A. Bengaluru
B. Surat
C. Patna
D. Banaras
Answer : A
19. In which country was a medical emergency declared in the Yanomami territory after reports of children's deaths from malnutrition?
A. Chad
B. Chile
C. Brazil
D. Brunei
Answer : C
20. Where has the replica of the eastern gate of the famous Sanchi Stupa of India been recently unveiled?
A. Germany
B. Oman
C. Norway
D. Switzerland
Answer : A
21. What is the global ranking of Jio, India's strongest brand, according to the Brand Finance Report?
A. 9th
B. 7th
C. 5th
D. 10th
Answer : A
22. Which of the following aspirational districts became the first-ever district in India for the on-ground deployment of innovative 5G use cases offered by startups?
A. Barpeta
B. Purnia
C. Dumka
D. Vidisha
Answer : D
23. Which state Police's 'Nijat' campaign got the american IACP 2022 award?
A. Chhattisgarh
B. Assam
C. Odisha
D. Sikkim
Answer : A
24. Who was named ICC T20 Cricketer of the Year?
A. Dinesh Karthik
B. Yuzvendra Chahal
C. Suryakumar Yadav
D. Shreyas Iyer
Answer : C
25. Who nominated Julie Turner as North Korea Human Rights Envoy?
A. US
B. UAE
C. Ukraine
D. UK
Answer : A
26. In which state is the Vidisha district located that recently introduced innovative 5G technologies proposed by start-ups for the first time?
A. Arunachal Pradesh
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Himachal Pradesh
Answer : C
27. Indian Army inaugurated the first two-storey 3-D printed housing unit in which city?
A. Hyderabad
B. Noida
C. Varanasi
D. Ahmedabad
Answer : D
28. The European Union has inaugurated its first satellite launch centre in which country?
A. Sudan
B. Slovakia
C. Sweden
D. Singapore
Answer : C
29. Health Minister chaired a high-level meeting to eliminate Kala-azar (Black fever) from the country by which year?
A. 2020
B. 2021
C. 2023
D. 2018
Answer : C
30. Which state's police units, Jalna and Nagpur, won the 'Best Police Unit' award?
A. Uttarakhand
B. Rajasthan
C. Mizoram
D. Maharashtra
Answer : D
31. What anniversary of British colonization are Australians marking?
A. 235th
B. 220th
C. 223rd
D. 221st
Answer : A
32. Which country's population fell to a 60-year low of 1.41 billion, a decrease of roughly 850,000?
A. Poland
B. Oman
C. China
D. Bhutan
Answer : C
33. In which state is Joshimath town declared a disaster-prone area?
A. Uttarakhand
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Chhattisgarh
D. Gujarat
Answer : A
34. Where will the first India Stack Developer Conference be held?
A. Ahmedabad
B. Pune
C. Jaipur
D. New Delhi
Answer : D
35. According to the First Advance Estimates of National Income released by the National Statistical Office (NSO), which country's real GDP is expected to grow 7% in 2022-23?
A. India
B. Iran
C. Israel
D. Indonesia
Answer : A
36. Who was appointed as the new General Manager of Central Railway?
A. Naresh Lalwani
B. Suresh Mishra
C. Anil Mittal
D. Rajendra Goyal
Answer : A
37. India deployed a platoon of women peacekeepers to the UN Mission in which country?
A. Sudan
B. Spain
C. Sri Lanka
D. Syria
Answer : A
38. On what date is National Startup Day 2023 celebrated?
A. January 10
B. January 12
C. January 16
D. January 20
Answer : C
39. In which state did Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurate the second phase of Saansad Khel Mahakumbh?
A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Andhra Pradesh
D. Uttar Pradesh
Answer : D
40. Who was chosen as the best player for 2022 by International Football Federation History and Statistics (IFFHS)?
A. Emiliano Martinez
B. Lionel Messi
C. Angel Di Maria
D. Lautaro Martinez
Answer : B
41. In which state did the Khelo India Youth Games commence on 30th January?
A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Gujarat
D. Bihar
Answer : A
42. Which state government and the Centre have decided not to convert the Jain site of Sammed Shikharji into a tourism hub?
A. Mizoram
B. Jharkhand
C. Goa
D. Uttarakhand
Answer : B
43. How many monuments in India are centrally protected by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI)?
A. 3500
B. 4578
C. 1500
D. 3693
Answer : D
44. Which country is set to increase development assistance for debt-ridden Sri Lanka?
A. Iran
B. India
C. Italy
D. Israel
Answer : B
45. For which year has Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited been honoured with the 'Best Small Bank Award'?
A. 2020
B. 2021
C. 2022
D. 2023
Answer : C
46. Makar Sankranti will be observed on January 15th 2023. Since what year has the day been observed as the International Kite Festival at Ahmedabad, Gujarat?
A. 1987
B. 1988
C. 1989
D. 1990
Answer : C
47. In which state is BPCL planning to set up a 1 GW renewable energy plant?
A. Kerala
B. Assam
C. Jharkhand
D. Rajasthan
Answer : D
48. The 28th edition of Saarang, India's largest student-run festival began at which of the following IITs on January 11th, 2023?
A. IIT Madras
B. IIT Bombay
C. IIT Delhi
D. IIT Kanpur
Answer : A
49. Which version of the Rythu Bandhu scheme has been launched by the Government of Telangana?
A. 5th
B. 11th
C. 10th
D. 3rd
Answer : C
50. Which state CM launched the second phase of 'Kanti Velugu'?
A. Odisha
B. Karnataka
C. Telangana
D. Assam
Answer : C

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