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Current Affairs January 2023 1000+ MCQ with answer for RRB ALP

Thursday 9th of March 2023

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1. When is International Holocaust Remembrance Day observed?
A. January 21
B. January 20
C. January 23
D. January 27
Answer : D
2. Which of the following state governments has passed a bill to provide women of the state the legal right of 30% reservation in public services and posts?
A. Tamil Nadu
B. Kerala
C. Uttarakhand
D. Rajasthan
Answer : C
3. Who has become the youngest to retain the National women's chess title?
A. Manisha Sharma
B. Pooja Dutta
C. Divya Deshmukh
D. Vandana Varma
Answer : C
4. Which city won the Spanish Super Cup for the 14th time?
A. Granada
B. Barcelona
C. Alicante
D. Salamanca
Answer : B
5. Which country adopted the euro, and entered the borderless Europe club?
A. Cameroon
B. Croatia
C. Canada
D. Cuba
Answer : B
6. Which country plans to build the world's first photonic-based quantum computer?
A. France
B. Japan
C. Nigeria
D. Canada
Answer : D
7. Which country did Jacinda Ardern announce her resignation as Prime Minister of?
A. Nicaragua
B. New Zealand
C. Nigeria
D. Nepal
Answer : B
8. In which city was the first International Book Fair held?
A. Mumbai
B. Bangalore
C. Chennai
D. Ahmedabad
Answer : C
9. 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
10. Which state passed the Women's Reservation Bill?
A. Jharkhand
B. Haryana
C. Uttarakhand
D. Tripura
Answer : C
11. Which state's Mopa International Airport was renamed 'Manohar International Airport'?
A. Punjab
B. Haryana
C. Goa
D. Karnataka
Answer : C
12. Who nominated Julie Turner as North Korea Human Rights Envoy?
A. US
B. UAE
C. Ukraine
D. UK
Answer : A
13. Which state Police's 'Nijat' campaign got the american IACP 2022 award?
A. Chhattisgarh
B. Assam
C. Odisha
D. Sikkim
Answer : A
14. In which city will India's deepest metro station be built?
A. Pune
B. Jaipur
C. Amritsar
D. Chennai
Answer : A
15. In which city was the International Trade Fair on Millets and Organic Products held?
A. Bengaluru
B. Hyderabad
C. Chennai
D. Noida
Answer : A
16. 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
17. 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
18. Which state government is launching the 'Schools of Eminence' project?
A. Haryana
B. Punjab
C. Goa
D. West Bengal
Answer : B
19. The World Day of War Orphans is being celebrated on which date?
A. January 3
B. January 5
C. January 7
D. January 6
Answer : D
20. Union Tourism Minister G. Kishan Reddy virtually inaugurated PRASHAD (Pilgrimage Rejuvenation and Spiritual Heritage Augmentation Drive) projects at Govardhan, Mathura in which state?
A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Arunachal Pradesh
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Himachal Pradesh
Answer : C
21. Who will present the Excellence in Governance Awards for District Magistrates?
A. Sushi Kumar Shinde
B. Rajnath Singh
C. Amit Shah
D. Shivraj Patil
Answer : C
22. Former Union Minister and veteran socialist leader Sharad Yadav, who was in news recently, was born in which state?
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Arunachal Pradesh
D. Madhya Pradesh
Answer : D
23. In which city will the first Education Group of G-20 countries meet?
A. Ajmer
B. Bikaner
C. Chennai
D. Ahmedabad
Answer : C
24. PM Modi is to launch the world's longest river cruise from Varanasi to which state on 13 January?
A. Kerala
B. Haryana
C. Uttarakhand
D. Assam
Answer : D
25. 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
26. G20's first Environment and Climate Sustainability Working Group Meeting to be held in which city?
A. Visakhapatnam
B. Coimbatore
C. Madurai
D. Bengaluru
Answer : D
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. During which month does the Road Transport and Highways Ministry observe Road Safety Week?
A. November
B. December
C. January
D. February
Answer : C
29. In which state will men marrying girls under 14 be booked under the POCSO Act?
A. Gujarat
B. Bihar
C. Assam
D. Nagaland
Answer : C
30. Who has recently been appointed as NASA's new chief technologist?
A. A.C. Charania
B. Bhavya Lal
C. Kamlesh Lulla
D. Meyya Meyyappan
Answer : A
31. What amount was the National Green Hydrogen Mission launched with, in crores?
A. 12,348
B. 15,780
C. 19,744
D. 20,357
Answer : C
32. 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
33. 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
34. 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
35. In which city will Tata Power set up India's 1st solar plant for housing society?
A. Pune
B. Bhopal
C. Mumbai
D. Ahmedabad
Answer : C
36. Which state government restored the old pension scheme?
A. Himachal Pradesh
B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Arunachal Pradesh
D. Uttar Pradesh
Answer : A
37. In which district did the ASI discover two 1200-year-old miniature stupas?
A. Samastipur
B. Madhubani
C. Nalanda
D. Khagaria
Answer : C
38. 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
39. What was the star rating of the 'Eat Right Station' certification that Varanasi Cantonment Railway Station received from the FSSAI?
A. 2 star
B. 3 star
C. 5 star
D. 7 star
Answer : C
40. Which top military brass did the IAF chief hold talks with?
A. South Sudan
B. South Africa
C. South Korea
D. Sudan
Answer : C
41. Who has been appointed as the director of the National Health Authority?
A. Praveen Sharma
B. Sunil Mishra
C. Ajay Malhotra
D. Naveen Verma
Answer : A
42. On which date is the International Day of Education annually celebrated?
A. January 21
B. January 24
C. January 16
D. January 20
Answer : B
43. With which country will India hold its first-ever exercises between Special Forces?
A. Eritrea
B. Egypt
C. Estonia
D. Ethiopia
Answer : B
44. Which bank won Best Digital Channel/Platform Implementation: Best Project Implementation' at IBSi Global FinTech Innovation Awards 2022 along with Clayfin Technologies?
A. City Union Bank Ltd.
B. Bandhan Bank Ltd.
C. Dhanlaxmi Bank Ltd.
D. IDFC First Bank Ltd.
Answer : B
45. Where is the first G20 Health Working Group meeting under Indias G20 presidency taking place?
A. Kozhikode, Kerala
B. Nedumangad, Kerala
C. Kayamkulam, Kerala
D. Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Answer : D
46. 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
47. In which city is the Literature Festival being held completely in person for the first time since the COVID-19 outbreak?
A. Agra
B. Rajkot
C. Jaipur
D. Meerut
Answer : C
48. In which country was Kevin McCarthy appointed as the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the lower house of the Parliament?
A. UK
B. USA
C. UAE
D. Uzbekistan
Answer : B
49. In which city is Bharti Airtel investing Rs 2,000 Crore to set up a Hyperscale Data Centre?
A. Jaipur
B. Hyderabad
C. Nagpur
D. Visakhapatnam
Answer : B
50. In which country's FIH Mens Hockey World Cup did the team enter the quarterfinals by beating India in a penalty shoot-out?
A. New Zealand
B. Norway
C. Nepal
D. Nigeria
Answer : A

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