Current Affairs February 2023 1000+ MCQ with answer for LIC AAO

1. Who was presented with the FIH President's Award in the Finals of the FIH Odisha Hockey Men's World Cup 2023?
A. VK Pandian, Secretary to the Chief Minister of Odisha
B. CM Naveen Patnaik
C. Tayyab Ikram, FIH President
D. None of the above
Answer : A

2. Who is the winner of the Indian National Car Racing Championship 2022 in the premier MRF Formula 2000 category?
A. Ryan Mohamed
B. Divy Nandan
C. Sai Sanjay
D. Sohil
Answer : C

3. In which city did the Indian team settle for Bronze at the Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championship?
A. Dubai
B. Fujairah
C. Hatta
D. Liwa
Answer : A

4. 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

5. In which city was Mission Prerna relaunched?
A. Pune
B. Patna
C. Surat
D. Ajmer
Answer : A

6. Which countries account for over 50 percent of Foreign Inward Remittances to India?
A. US, UAE, UK, And Singapore
B. Australia, Israel, Iraq, and India
C. Thailand, Vietnam, Canada, and Italy
D. None of the above
Answer : A

7. 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

8. Javed Khan Amrohi, who passed away, belonged to which profession?
A. Teacher
B. Writer
C. Musician
D. Actor
Answer : D

9. Who was sworn in as the 18th Governor of Manipur?
A. Tripura
B. Manipur
C. Uttarakhand
D. Maharashtra
Answer : B

10. All India Radio announced it would start broadcasting news in the local dialect in the tribal Bastar region of which state?
A. Uttarakhand
B. Chhattisgarh
C. Assam
D. Odisha
Answer : B

11. In which state was the 15th Standing Committee meeting of the Central Zonal Council held?
A. Rajasthan
B. Odisha
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Uttarakhand
Answer : D

12. Where will twelve cheetahs from South Africa be relocated to in India?
A. Meghalaya
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Maharashtra
D. Uttarakhand
Answer : B

13. In which year did Indo-American entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy announce his presidential bid?
A. 2025
B. 2026
C. 2023
D. 2024
Answer : D

14. In which state will Northern India's first nuclear plant be set up?
A. Tamil Nadu
B. Haryana
C. Kerala
D. Telangana
Answer : B

15. In which city was the Yuva Sangam registration portal launched?
A. Jaipur
B. New Delhi
C. Bikaner
D. Patna
Answer : B

16. In which state has Deogarh Mart, an online marketplace for local artisans, been made operational?
A. Sikkim
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Jharkhand
D. Uttar Pradesh
Answer : C

17. 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

18. Which country's researchers discovered the invisible Galaxy?
A. Russia
B. France
C. Egypt
D. Italy
Answer : D

19. Which city will host the Ministry of Textiles Technotex 2023 event?
A. Jodhpur
B. Kolkata
C. Lucknow
D. Mumbai
Answer : D

20. From which state was the APJ Abdul Kalam Satellite Launch Vehicle Mission-2023 launched?
A. West Bengal
B. Karnataka
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Nagaland
Answer : C

21. Tulsidas Balaram, who died at the age of 86, belonged to which profession?
A. Player
B. Writer
C. Doctor
D. Farmer
Answer : A

22. Which state's governor returned the domicile bill to the state government for a review of its legality?
A. Assam
B. Jharkhand
C. Sikkim
D. Odisha
Answer : B

23. Which country's cricket team did former Indian cricketer Monty Desai become coach of?
A. Nepal
B. Italy
C. Australia
D. Kenya
Answer : A

24. In which city did PM Modi inaugurate the national Aadi Mahotsav on Feb 16?
A. Chennai
B. Nagpur
C. New Delhi
D. Bhopal
Answer : C

25. n which state did the third phase of Sagar Parikrama, aimed at resolving fishermen's issues, begin?
A. Gujarat
B. Odisha
C. Bihar
D. Nagaland
Answer : A

26. Which city is hosting the International Engineering and Technology Fair 2023?
A. New Delhi
B. Varanasi
C. Nagpur
D. Kanpur
Answer : A

27. Which country will stop printing notes with Queen Elizabeth II's likeness on them?
A. America
B. France
C. Japan
D. Australia
Answer : D

28. Which state's cabinet approved a floriculture mission with an initial investment of Rs 150 crore, covering 20,000 farmers?
A. Rajasthan
B. Odisha
C. Assam
D. Jharkhand
Answer : C

29. Who was nominated as the president of the World Bank by US President Joe Biden?
A. Jitender Bagga
B. Rajesh Malik
C. Ajay Banga
D. Ravi Dubey
Answer : C

30. In which city, for the first time, India and the US organized 'Exercise Tarkash' in response to nuclear, chemical, and biological terrorist attacks?
A. Kanpur
B. Ajmer
C. Chennai
D. Bikaner
Answer : C

31. Which country faced the biggest round of health service strikes after staff demanded a pay hike?
A. UAE
B. USA
C. UK
D. Uganda
Answer : C

32. How many states/UT are operational under the One Nation One Ration Card plan after the integration of Chhattisgarh?
A. 25
B. 35
C. 38
D. 32
Answer : B

33. 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

34. Which state signed a pact with UN Women to empower women in tourism?
A. Chhattisgarh
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Kerala
Answer : D

35. Where will the 23rd edition of the India International Seafood Show (IISS) be held from February 15 to February 17, 2023?
A. Ajmer
B. Varanasi
C. Kolkata
D. Patna
Answer : C

36. Which state/UT's Senior IAS officer Pandurang Kondbarao Pole was appointed as Chief Electoral Officer?
A. Tamil Nadu
B. Nagaland
C. Karnataka
D. Jammu & Kashmir
Answer : D

37. What is the estimated foodgrain production for the agricultural year 2022-23 in lakh tonnes?
A. 3,542
B. 3,235
C. 3,183
D. 3,456
Answer : B

38. Which state's Governor, C.V. Ananda Bose, will continue to function as the Chancellor of State universities?
A. Telangana
B. Meghalaya
C. West Bengal
D. Nagaland
Answer : C

39. On which date is World Cancer Day observed globally?
A. February 1
B. February 9
C. February 5
D. February 4
Answer : D

40. Which country has launched the 'Debbie Hockley Medal' to honour women cricketers?
A. Norway
B. New Zealand
C. Nigeria
D. Nepal
Answer : B

41. In which year is Dr. Mahendra Mishra set to receive the International Mother Language Award?
A. 2021
B. 2020
C. 2023
D. 2022
Answer : C

42. In which city will Boeing's 'First Global Support Center' be set up?
A. Srinagar
B. Allahabad
C. Gurugram
D. Kota
Answer : C

43. Which country will host the 15th BRICS summit in August 2023?
A. Sudan
B. Spain
C. South Africa
D. South Korea
Answer : C

44. Which country has stated that the North Korean food crisis seems to be worsening?
A. Switzerland
B. Sudan
C. South Korea
D. South Korea
Answer : C

45. In which city was the 49th meeting of GST Council held?
A. Chennai
B. Bhopal
C. New Delhi
D. Ahmedabad
Answer : C

46. Which state government has presented a plan to make all competitive examinations free in its budget?
A. Rajasthan
B. Gujarat
C. Bihar
D. Tripura
Answer : A

47. Where will the Women's Premier League be held from March 4th to 26th?
A. Chennai
B. Mumbai
C. Kanpur
D. Varanasi
Answer : B

48. In which state did the first state-level 'shrimp mela' begin?
A. Assam
B. Rajasthan
C. Punjab
D. Sikkim
Answer : C

49. Which state/UT announced an inflation relief package of Rs 19,000 crore in the states Budget for 2023-24?
A. Assam
B. Jharkhand
C. Rajasthan
D. Mizoram
Answer : C

50. Which country became the first in Europe to enact a law for 'menstrual leave?
A. Sudan
B. Spain
C. Somalia
D. Serbia
Answer : B