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Current Affairs February 2023 1000+ MCQ with answer for SBI Clerk

Thursday 9th of March 2023

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1. Which state is set to become the first to use robotics technology extensively for manhole cleaning?
A. Kerala
B. Odisha
C. Assam
D. Sikkim
Answer : A
2. When will India's solar module manufacturing capacity reach 95 GW?
A. 2023
B. 2024
C. 2020
D. 2025
Answer : D
3. 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
4. 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
5. In which year was the National Payments Corporation of India founded?
A. 2005
B. 2006
C. 2008
D. 2004
Answer : C
6. Where will the Women's Premier League be held from March 4th to 26th?
A. Chennai
B. Mumbai
C. Kanpur
D. Varanasi
Answer : B
7. Which state government started the Aarohini Pahal training program?
A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Andhra Pradesh
Answer : C
8. 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
9. In which state/UT is Dholavira located?
A. Sikkim
B. Gujarat
C. Assam
D. Odisha
Answer : B
10. In which city is the River Cities Alliance DHARA hosting its Annual Member Gathering?
A. Patna
B. Pune
C. Rohtak
D. Chennai
Answer : B
11. What is the estimated foodgrain production in lakh tonnes for the agricultural year 2022-23?
A. 2,423
B. 3,420
C. 3,460
D. 3,235
Answer : D
12. In which state will Northern India's first nuclear plant be set up?
A. Tamil Nadu
B. Haryana
C. Kerala
D. Telangana
Answer : B
13. In which state has the Election Commission started the Mission-300 and My Vote, My Valentine campaign?
A. Telangana
B. Goa
C. Kerala
D. Meghalaya
Answer : D
14. Leiji Matsumoto, who passed away, belonged to which profession?
A. Artist
B. Writer
C. Actor
D. Director
Answer : A
15. In which state/UT did the Union cabinet approve the construction of the Shinku La Tunnel to provide all-weather connectivity?
A. Delhi
B. Sikkim
C. Ladakh
D. Mizoram
Answer : C
16. Where will the third edition of the Khelo India Winter Games begin?
A. Tamil Nadu
B. West Bengal
C. Jammu & Kashmir
D. Uttarakhand
Answer : C
17. Who inaugurated the 'Ekushey Boi Mela'?
A. Bangladesh
B. Bhutan
C. Benin
D. Bahamas
Answer : A
18. Recently, a new species of voiceless frog named the Ukaguru spiny-throated reed frog was discovered in which country?
A. Tanzania
B. Sudan
C. China
D. Denmark
Answer : A
19. The ICC T20 Womens World Cup will begin in which country on 10th February 2023?
A. South Korea
B. South Sudan
C. Switzerland
D. South Africa
Answer : D
20. What profession did K.V. Tirumalesh belong to?
A. Singer
B. Writer
C. Teacher
D. Doctor
Answer : B
21. Who launched the 'Digital Payments Utsav' in New Delhi?
A. Amit Shah
B. Ashwini Vaishnaw
C. Nirmala Sitharaman
D. Nitin Gadkari
Answer : B
22. When is World Day of Social Justice observed?
A. February 14
B. February 20
C. February 16
D. February 18
Answer : B
23. Which three countries established trilateral cooperation initiatives in fields including Energy, Defence, and Economy?
A. India, Canada, Fiji
B. UAE, Germany, Cuba
C. France, USA, Iran
D. India, France, UAE
Answer : D
24. Which country was targeted by the 10th package of sanctions backed by European Union member states?
A. Germany
B. Fiji
C. Russia
D. Australia
Answer : C
25. Which state and Chhattisgarh are among the states that allocated more towards education?
A. Goa
B. Bihar
C. Gujarat
D. Jharkhand
Answer : B
26. Where was India's First Glass Igloo restaurant opened?
A. Pahalgam
B. Gulmarg
C. Srinagar
D. Sonamarg
Answer : B
27. According to a TomTom report, which city has the slowest moving traffic?
A. London
B. Indore
C. Paris
D. Chennai
Answer : A
28. What was the number of the Inter-University North Zone Youth Festival 'Antarnad' held at University of Jammu?
A. 31st
B. 38th
C. 36th
D. 33rd
Answer : C
29. 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
30. Which country decided to suspend its participation in the New START treaty for nuclear arms control with the USA?
A. Japan
B. Nepal
C. Russia
D. China
Answer : C
31. In which state did Sonia Gokani become the first woman Acting Chief Justice?
A. Assam
B. Gujarat
C. Sikkim
D. Kerala
Answer : B
32. Which state government launched the Family ID - One Family One Identity Portal?
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Arunachal Pradesh
D. Madhya Pradesh
Answer : A
33. In which country did nearly 600 sea lions die due to a bird flu outbreak?
A. Peru
B. Palau
C. Panama
D. Poland
Answer : A
34. In which year did Communications Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw inaugurate AMRITPEX?
A. 2021
B. 2022
C. 2024
D. 2023
Answer : D
35. According to The Bankers Top 500 Banking Brands 2020 report, which bank records the highest growth in brand value among top global banks?
A. SBI
B. ICICI
C. IndusInd Bank
D. IDBI Bank
Answer : C
36. In which state did PM Modi virtually inaugurate 'Jal Jan Abhiyan'?
A. Sikkim
B. Assam
C. Odisha
D. Rajasthan
Answer : D
37. In which country was GDP growth recorded at 7.10%, with per capita income rising to USD 2793 in FY 2022?
A. Benin
B. Bhutan
C. Bangladesh
D. Bahrain
Answer : C
38. Which company announced that the 'Chandrayaan-3' lander has successfully undergone a key test on the functioning of a satellite in space?
A. DRDO
B. SAARC
C. NASA
D. ISRO
Answer : D
39. Which country topped the 'World Happiness Index 2023'?
A. Finland
B. Norway
C. Denmark
D. Poland
Answer : A
40. Which country declared a National State of Emergency after being hit by Cyclone Gabrielle?
A. Norway
B. New Zealand
C. Nepal
D. Nigeria
Answer : B
41. Which country declared a State of Emergency Due to a Severe Power Shortage?
A. Kenya
B. Italy
C. Chile
D. South Africa
Answer : D
42. What Indian government college, according to the Indian Institutional Ranking Framework (IIRF) ranking (2023), is the top college for pursuing a Master of Business?
A. IIM Amritsar
B. IIM Ahmedabad
C. IIM Rohtak
D. IIM Lucknow
Answer : B
43. In which year did poet V Madhusoodanan Nair receive the Jnanappana award?
A. 2021
B. 2022
C. 2019
D. 2023
Answer : D
44. How many spacecraft were launched by ISROs SSLV D2 launch vehicle into orbit?
A. Four
B. Three
C. Two
D. Five
Answer : B
45. Who has been appointed as the Governor/L-G of Ladakh?
A. Pondicherry
B. Ladakh
C. Sikkim
D. Haryana
Answer : B
46. Who has been selected as the External Auditor of the International Labour Organization (ILO) in Geneva?
A. Rajesh Patil
B. Urjit Patel
C. G C Murmu
D. Neha Uppal
Answer : C
47. 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
48. 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
49. According to the International Energy Agency's prediction, which continent will use half of the world's electricity for the first time by 2025?
A. Africa
B. Asia
C. Europe
D. Australia
Answer : B
50. Who will bethe next Governor of Chhattisgarh?
A. Biswa Bhusan Harichandan
B. Maharashtra
C. Uttarakhand
D. Rajasthan
Answer : A

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