RRB JE - Current Affairs January 2023 1000+ MCQ [Solved] PDF Download

1. Which state celebrates the Gurung community's New Year festival Tamu Lhosa?
A. Goa
B. Mizoram
C. Sikkim
D. Karnataka
Answer : C

2. When is the Raising Day of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) celebrated annually?
A. January 19
B. January 14
C. January 11
D. January 20
Answer : A

3. Which state observes Statehood Day on January 25?
A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Himachal Pradesh
D. Uttar Pradesh
Answer : C

4. 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

5. In which state will the 30th National Children's Science Congress be organized from 27 to 31 January?
A. Gujarat
B. Assam
C. Odisha
D. Meghalaya
Answer : A

6. Which country's President approved 412 Gallantry Awards for Defence personnel?
A. Iran
B. India
C. Australia
D. America
Answer : B

7. Which country is set to commercialize the world's first photonic-based quantum computer?
A. Fiji
B. France
C. Cuba
D. Canada
Answer : D

8. Which state aims to be the first 'Green Energy State' by 2025?
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Arunachal Pradesh
C. Andhra Pradesh
D. Himachal Pradesh
Answer : D

9. Which country assumed the chairmanship of the plenary of the Wassenaar Arrangement?
A. Indonesia
B. France
C. India
D. Finland
Answer : C

10. Which IIM appointed Professor Bharat Bhasker as the new Director?
A. IIM Bangalore
B. IIM Ahmedabad
C. IIM Indore
D. IIM Rohtak
Answer : B

11. 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

12. In which country did the US military conduct a raid, killing a key regional leader of the Islamic State group, Bilal al-Sudani?
A. Kenya
B. Somalia
C. Uganda
D. Tanzania
Answer : B

13. Falak Mumtaz, a Kashmiri girl from a far-flung area won a gold medal at the national level in the Sqay championship. What's her age?
A. 10
B. 15
C. 11
D. 12
Answer : C

14. Which Indian airport secured 8th rank Globally under the large airports' category in the 'On-Time Performance Review 2021 Airlines and Airports' report by Cirium?
A. Pune International Airport
B. Mangalore International Airport
C. Indira Gandhi International Airport
D. Chennai International Airport
Answer : D

15. On which date is National Girl Child Day observed?
A. January 20
B. January 10
C. January 24
D. January 21
Answer : C

16. Which state became the first state in the country to fully adopt digital banking?
A. Odisha
B. Kerala
C. Rajasthan
D. Goa
Answer : B

17. In which year did writer K Venu receive the Federal Bank Literary Award?
A. 2018
B. 2020
C. 2023
D. 2021
Answer : C

18. 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

19. In which state were the shared school bus system and the agricultural response vehicle program introduced?
A. Jharkhand
B. Meghalaya
C. Uttarakhand
D. Mizoram
Answer : B

20. Which company is to launch Space Kidz India satellite made by 750 school girls studying in government schools?
A. ISRO
B. NASA
C. PUSA
D. DRDO
Answer : A

21. In January 2023, how many Indian peacekeepers serving in the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) received the prestigious United Nations Medal for their exceptional service?
A. 789
B. 843
C. 987
D. 1,171
Answer : D

22. In which year did domestic airlines receive a total of 5,901 passenger complaints according to DGCA?
A. 2020
B. 2022
C. 2019
D. 2023
Answer : B

23. Which city is the 8th Vande Bharata Express train connecting Secunderabad to?
A. Thiruvananthapuram
B. Vishakhapatnam
C. Bangalore
D. Varanasi
Answer : B

24. Where is India's largest student-run festival 'Saarang' conducted?
A. IIT Delhi
B. IIT Roorkee
C. IIT Madras
D. IIT Mumbai
Answer : C

25. Where did the Patiala Military Literature Festival conclude that a new plateau found by the ARI team could hold clues to plant survival?
A. Kolhapur
B. Thane
C. Satara
D. Amravati
Answer : B

26. Indian Navy's flagship maritime exercise TROPEX 2023 is to be held in which Ocean?
A. Atlantic Ocean
B. Pacific Ocean
C. Indian Ocean
D. Southern Ocean
Answer : C

27. What percentage reduction in cases of Kala-azar has there been in the country between 2007 and 2022?
A. 99.2
B. 98.7
C. 78.4
D. 95.9
Answer : B

28. Which country's former president was sentenced to 11 years in prison?
A. Mexico
B. Micronesia
C. Montenegro
D. Maldives
Answer : D

29. 'Naatu Naatu' song from which Movie bags the first Golden Globe in the 'best original song' category?
A. RRR
B. Ram Setu
C. Raksha Bandhan
D. Jalsa
Answer : A

30. Which country's Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, is stepping down next month?
A. New Zealand
B. Nigeria
C. North Korea
D. Niger
Answer : A

31. 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

32. ISRO is set to launch a satellite made by how many school girls studying in government schools?
A. 1000
B. 750
C. 500
D. 350
Answer : B

33. Which country is set to dispatch 159 containers of ammunition to Ukraine?
A. India
B. Pakistan
C. China
D. Nepal
Answer : B

34. Which country began joint military exercises in Belarus military airfields?
A. Tajikistan
B. Vanuatu
C. Norway
D. Russia
Answer : D

35. Which Bank launched the 'Jahaan Bandhan, Wahaan Trust' campaign?
A. Bandhan Bank
B. RBI
C. SBI
D. BOB
Answer : A

36. Who will inaugurate 500 'Aam Aadmi Clinics' (Mohalla Clinics) across Amritsar?
A. Goa's Chief Minister
B. Jharkhand's Chief Minister
C. Punjab's Chief Minister
D. Haryana's Chief Minister
Answer : C

37. 'Centralised Receipt and Processing Center (CRPC)' and 'Integrated Ombudsman Scheme' are related to which government initiative?
A. Digital India
B. Make in India
C. Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana
D. Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana
Answer : D

38. In which city was North India's largest floating Solar project inaugurated?
A. Chandigarh
B. Nashik
C. Rajkot
D. Srinagar
Answer : A

39. Which country issued a notice seeking modification of the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty (IWT)?
A. Iran
B. Finland
C. India
D. Italy
Answer : C

40. 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

41. How much did lenders led by Canara Bank receive as part of their dues from Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services (IL&FS)?
A. 1,899 crore
B. 1,300 crore
C. 1,200 crore
D. 1,350 crore
Answer : B

42. 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

43. In which country did the United States launch several new initiatives and schemes to reduce delays in visa processing?
A. Iran
B. Israel
C. Iraq
D. India
Answer : D

44. Who among the following has inaugurated Samvidhan Udyan at Raj Bhavan in Jaipur, Rajasthan?
A. Droupadi Murmu
B. Amit Shah
C. Rajnath Singh
D. Arun Jaitley
Answer : A

45. In which country were nationwide strikes held against government plans to raise the retirement age by two years to 64?
A. Fiji
B. Finland
C. France
D. Eritrea
Answer : C

46. 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

47. In which state did Agriculture minister Badal Patralekh launch a Rs 462.32 Crore Water Conservation scheme?
A. Jharkhand
B. Odisha
C. Assam
D. Kerala
Answer : A

48. In which city did Mukarram Jah, the titular eighth Nizam, pass away?
A. Hyderabad
B. Chennai
C. Mumbai
D. Patna
Answer : A

49. Sharad Yadav passed away at the age of 75 on 12 January 2023. In which field was he known for?
A. Acting
B. Politics
C. Law
D. Cricket
Answer : B

50. In which city did the Union Health Minister launch the world's first anti-covid nasal vaccine 'iNCOVACC'?
A. Patna
B. New Delhi
C. Chennai
D. Rajkot
Answer : B