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

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1. Which country does Miss Universe 2022 R'Bonney Gabriel belong to?
A. USA
B. UAE
C. UK
D. Ukraine
Answer : A
2. Who among the following has been elected as the Chairman of the All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC)?
A. Priyank Malhotra
B. Saiyam Mehra
C. Sanjeev Joshi
D. Pritam Sharma
Answer : B
3. Which state celebrated its 53rd Foundation Day on January 25?
A. Himachal Pradesh
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Uttarakhand
D. Meghalaya
Answer : A
4. Who was appointed as the new CEO of Tata Trusts?
A. Siddharth Sharma
B. Sunil Shukhla
C. Rajpal Singh
D. Devender Bhardwaj
Answer : A
5. Which country opened an embassy in Nicaragua after the nation broke ties with Taiwan?
A. China
B. India
C. Laos
D. Vietnam
Answer : A
6. Which film will be screened at the SCO Film Festival 2023?
A. Gandhi Godse: Ek Yudh
B. Pathaan
C. Toolsidas Junior
D. Mission Majnu
Answer : C
7. The first-ever National Genome Editing & Training Centre was inaugurated in which city?
A. Chandigarh
B. Mohali
C. Patiala
D. Noida
Answer : B
8. Recently, which state's 'Etalin Hydroelectric Project' has been cancelled by the Forest Advisory Committee?
A. Arunachal Pradesh
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Himachal Pradesh
D. West Bengal
Answer : A
9. 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
10. Where will the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Film Festival be held from January 27 to 31?
A. Mumbai
B. Dehradun
C. Udaipur
D. Patiala
Answer : A
11. Which country received Oscar nominations for an original song and two documentaries?
A. Iran
B. Ukraine
C. Fiji
D. India
Answer : D
12. In which city was the first International Book Fair held?
A. Mumbai
B. Bangalore
C. Chennai
D. Ahmedabad
Answer : C
13. In January 2022, ____ hosted the 25th National Youth Day 2022 and ____ is the tagline of the day.
A. Kerala, Shakti Yuva Shashakth Yuva
B. Karnataka, Shashakth Yuva Majbooth Yuva
C. Puducherry, Shashakth Yuva Shashakth Yuva
D. Tamil Nadu, Majbooth Yuva Shaksham Yuva
Answer : C
14. In which city did the government impose a temporary ban on the plying of BS-III petrol and BS-IV diesel four-wheelers?
A. Pune
B. Delhi
C. Chennai
D. Surat
Answer : B
15. Which country will introduce a stamp with Jawaharlal Nehru's portrait on its 75th Independence Day?
A. Sri Lanka
B. Sudan
C. Peru
D. Norway
Answer : A
16. Which state's police units, Jalna and Nagpur, won the 'Best Police Unit' award?
A. Uttarakhand
B. Rajasthan
C. Mizoram
D. Maharashtra
Answer : D
17. Which IIT got the Oscar Award for Education?
A. IIT Delhi
B. IIT Madras
C. IIT Chennai
D. IIT Roorkee
Answer : B
18. 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
19. Which basin is the Taliban planning to sign an oil extraction deal with a Chinese firm?
A. Amu Darya Basin
B. Suv Darya Basin
C. Dast-e-Kavir
D. Gulf of Persia
Answer : A
20. Which country announced joint naval drills with Russia and China?
A. South Africa
B. Saint Lucia
C. South Sudan
D. South Korea
Answer : A
21. Which country locked down its capital city, Pyongyang, over a respiratory illness?
A. Norway
B. North Korea
C. Nepal
D. Nigeria
Answer : B
22. Which state government launched the 'School of Eminence' project?
A. Goa
B. Mizoram
C. Nagaland
D. Punjab
Answer : D
23. According to the Global Firepower Report 2023, where does India rank in terms of military power?
A. First
B. Third
C. Fifth
D. Fourth
Answer : D
24. In which country will the first underwater metro start by December 2023?
A. Canada
B. Australia
C. India
D. Israel
Answer : C
25. BharatPeb appointed whom as interim CEO?
A. Mohit Agarwal
B. Anil Mitti
C. Pradeep Singh
D. Nalin Negi
Answer : D
26. In which city will the government of India be organizing the two-day Voice of Global South Summit?
A. Patna
B. Surat
C. Rohtak
D. New Delhi
Answer : D
27. How many million Maldivian Rufiyaa has India announced for development projects?
A. 50
B. 100
C. 71
D. 90
Answer : B
28. Which Earth-sized rocky planet was recently discovered by NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)?
A. TOI 700 b
B. TOI 700 e
C. TOI 700 c
D. TOI 700 d
Answer : B
29. Which city is to become India's first city with 100% sewerage facilities by May 2023?
A. Chennai
B. Ajmer
C. Rohtak
D. Hyderabad
Answer : D
30. What was the approved amount of investment for the 382 MW Sunni Dam Hydro Electric Project by the Union cabinet?
A. 1,425.78 crores
B. 2,380.20 crores
C. 2,614.51 crores
D. 2,702.55 crores
Answer : C
31. Which state's former governor, Keshari Nath Tripathi, passed away?
A. Assam
B. West Bengal
C. Karnataka
D. Rajasthan
Answer : B
32. In which city was North India's largest floating Solar project inaugurated?
A. Chandigarh
B. Nashik
C. Rajkot
D. Srinagar
Answer : A
33. With which country's Navy is India organizing the 21st edition of the 'Varuna' bilateral exercise?
A. Austria
B. Bhutan
C. France
D. Haiti
Answer : C
34. Germany and the United States said they will send battle tanks to which country?
A. Benin
B. Denmark
C. Oman
D. Ukraine
Answer : D
35. Which country became the first country in Asia to launch a hydrogen-powered train?
A. Cuba
B. France
C. Iran
D. China
Answer : D
36. 1st All India Annual State Ministers Conference on Water to be held in which city, Madhya Pradesh on 5th & 6th January 2023?
A. Gwalior
B. Indore
C. Bhopal
D. Jabalpur
Answer : C
37. In which state have India's first 3x platform wind turbine generators (WTG) been installed?
A. Odisha
B. Rajasthan
C. Goa
D. Karnataka
Answer : D
38. Which organization publishes the Food Price Index (FFPI)?
A. UNICEF
B. FAO
C. IMF
D. World Bank
Answer : B
39. In which state will the 7th Nature and Birds Festival begin?
A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Andhra Pradesh
Answer : C
40. Which bank has elevated Ajay Kumar Srivastava as MD and CEO?
A. RBI
B. IOB
C. BOB
D. SBI
Answer : B
41. Which private company and Common Service Center Academy will train 10,000 women as 'Cyber Sangini'?
A. Vivo India
B. Realme India
C. Nokia India
D. Oppo India
Answer : D
42. In which city is the Second Phase of Saree Mahotsav VIRASAT-Celebrating 75 handwoven saris of India being organized?
A. Vishakhapatnam
B. Allahabad
C. Agra
D. New Delhi
Answer : D
43. In which country did Indian-origin Manpreet Monica Singh become the first female Sikh judge?
A. Ukraine
B. UAE
C. USA
D. UK
Answer : C
44. In which city did Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurate the School of Logistics, Waterways, and Communication?
A. Ahmedabad, Gujarat
B. Chennai, Tamil Nadu
C. Agartala, Tripura
D. Hazira, Gujarat
Answer : C
45. What is the percentage of ethanol blending that the central government will start in petrol on April 1, 2023?
A. 20%
B. 15%
C. 25%
D. 30%
Answer : A
46. In which city was the International Trade Fair on Millets and Organic Products held?
A. Bengaluru
B. Hyderabad
C. Chennai
D. Noida
Answer : A
47. In which country was the Pokhara Regional International Airport (PRIA) inaugurated with the support of China?
A. Nauru
B. Niger
C. Norway
D. Nepal
Answer : D
48. When is International Customs day celebrated?
A. January 20
B. January 21
C. January 26
D. January 18
Answer : C
49. Which country declared an end to the Ebola virus outbreak which claimed 55 lives?
A. US
B. Ukraine
C. Uganda
D. Italy
Answer : C
50. With which country did India sign an MoU to enhance cooperation in the training of diplomats?
A. Brazil
B. Panama
C. Switzerland
D. Iran
Answer : B

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