January 2023 – Monthly Current Affairs – Important Questions (1st Jan to 31st Jan)
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Question 1: Aditya-L1 is India’s first mission to study ______.
a) Moon
b) Jupiter
c) Sun
d) None of the above
1) Answer (C)
Solution:
Aditya-L1 is India’s first mission to study Sun. As per the chairman of ISRO, it will be launched by June-July.
Hence, option c is the correct answer.
Question 2: Presently Monument Mitra scheme belongs to which of the following ministries?
a) Ministry of Tribal Affairs
b) Ministry of Culture
c) Ministry of Earth Sciences
d) Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
2) Answer (B)
Solution:
Presently Monument Mitra scheme belongs to Ministry of Culture. Earlier it was came under the Ministry of Tourism.
Hence, option b is the correct answer.
Question 3: Khadi Fest 2023 was inaugurated in which of the following cities?
a) Mumbai
b) Chennai
c) New Delhi
d) Kolkata
3) Answer (A)
Solution:
Khadi Fest 2023 was inaugurated in Mumbai by Mr. Manoj Kumar (Chairman of KVIC).
Hence, option a is the correct answer.
Question 4: Which of the following became the most followed international sports federation on social media?
a) Commonwealth Games Federation
b) International Cricket Council
c) International Hockey Federation
d) Australian Football International
4) Answer (B)
Solution:
ICC (International Cricket Council) became the most followed international sports federation on social media.
Hence, option b is the correct answer.
Question 5: Who inaugurated north India’s largest floating solar project in Chandigarh?
a) Narendra Modi
b) Droupadi Murmu
c) Bandaru Dattatraya
d) Banwarilal Purohit
5) Answer (D)
Solution:
Banwarilal Purohit inaugurated north India’s largest floating solar project in Chandigarh.
Hence, option d is the correct answer.
Question 6: Who will become the CEO of Tata trust on 1st April 2023?
a) Siddharth Sharma
b) Ratan Tata
c) Aparna Uppaluri
d) Cyrus Mistry
6) Answer (A)
Solution:
Siddharth Sharma will become the CEO of Tata trust on 1st April 2023.
Hence, option a is the correct answer.
Question 7: Who has become the new chairman of Amul?
a) Valamjibhai Humbal
b) Manish Bandlish
c) Shamalbhai B Patel
d) R S Sodhi
7) Answer (C)
Solution:
Shamalbhai B Patel has become the new chairman of Amul. Valamjibhai Humbal has become the vice chairman.
Hence, option c is the correct answer.
Question 8: The most distinguished scientist of the year 2022 award was won by ______________.
a) R V Prassad
b) Taylor Perron
c) Paul Anastas
d) Carolyn Bertozzi
8) Answer (A)
Solution:
The most distinguished scientist of the year 2022 award was won by R V Prassad.
Hence, option a is the correct answer.
Question 9: What is the theme of International Day of Education 2023?
a) To Invest in Online Education
b) To Invest in Skill Based Education
c) To Invest in People, Prioritize Education
d) To Invest in Modern Education, Technology
9) Answer (C)
Solution:
The theme of International Day of Education 2023 is ‘To Invest in People, Prioritize Education’. It is celebrated every year on 24th January.
Hence, option c is the correct answer.
Question 10: International Craft Summit was inaugurated by which of the following person in 2023?
a) Naveen Patnaik
b) Smriti Zubin Irani
c) Narendra Modi
d) Bhupendra Patel
10) Answer (A)
Solution:
International Craft Summit was inaugurated by Naveen Patnaik in 2023 in Odisha.
Hence, option a is the correct answer.
Question 11: Exercise AMPHEX 2023 was conducted in which of the following states?
a) West Bengal
b) Odisha
c) Uttarakhand
d) Andhra Pradesh
11) Answer (D)
Solution:
Exercise AMPHEX 2023 was conducted in Andhra Pradesh.
Hence, option d is the correct answer.
Question 12: Neeru Yadav also known as ‘Hockey Wali Sarpanch’ signed an agreement with which of the following organizations for farmers?
a) SIDBI
b) SBI
c) IRDAI
d) NABARD
12) Answer (D)
Solution:
Neeru Yadav also known as ‘Hockey Wali Sarpanch’ signed an agreement with NABARD for farmers. By this FPO (Farmers Producers Organization) will be launched with the help of SIIRD (Society of Indian Institute of Rural Development).
Hence, option d is the correct answer.
Question 13: The 80th edition of Golden Globes show 2023 was hosted by ___________________.
a) Ari Katcher
b) Nicholas Stoller
c) Jerrod Carmichael
d) Ryan Welch
13) Answer (C)
Solution:
The 80th edition of Golden Globes show 2023 was hosted by Jerrod Carmichael.
Hence, option c is the correct answer.
Question 14: Digital India Awards 2022 were held in _________.
a) New Delhi
b) Hyderabad
c) Bangalore
d) Chandigarh
14) Answer (A)
Solution:
Digital India Awards 2022 were held in New Delhi. e-NAM(Electronic National Agriculture Market) won Platinum Award in the Digital Empowerment of Citizens Category.
Hence, option a is the correct answer.
Question 15: What is the rank of India in Henley Passport Index 2023?
a) 89th
b) 84th
c) 82nd
d) 85th
15) Answer (D)
Solution:
The rank of India in Henley Passport Index 2023 is 85th. It is topped by Japan.
Hence, option d is the correct answer.
Question 16: India’s largest student run festival ‘Saarang 2023’ was started in ___________.
a) IIT Kharagpur
b) IIT Madras
c) IIT Bombay
d) IIT Roorkee
16) Answer (B)
Solution:
India’s largest student run festival ‘Saarang 2023’ was started in IIT Madras. The theme of the event is Mystic Hues.
Hence, option b is the correct answer.
Question 17: Brand Guardianship Index 2023 was topped by which of the following person?
a) Jensen Huang
b) Satya Nadella
c) Sundar Pichai
d) Mukesh Ambani
17) Answer (A)
Solution:
Brand Guardianship Index 2023 was topped by Jensen Huang. He is the CEO of Nvidia. Mukesh Ambani and Satya Nadella are on the second and third places respectively.
Hence, option a is the correct answer.
Question 18: Who won Bahrain’s ISA Award for service to humanity?
a) Dr. Anoop Misra
b) Bidhya Devi Bhandari
c) Mahabir Pun
d) Dr. Sanduk Ruit
18) Answer (D)
Solution:
Dr. Sanduk Ruit won Bahrain’s ISA Award for service to humanity.
Hence, option d is the correct answer.
Question 19: Which of the following airports won best sustainable greenfield airport in ASSOCHAM 14th International Conference?
a) Jolly Grant Airport
b) Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport
c) Goa Manohar International Airport
d) Veer Savarkar International Airport
19) Answer (C)
Solution:
Goa Manohar International Airport won best sustainable greenfield airport in ASSOCHAM 14th International Conference.
Hence, option c is the correct answer.
Question 20: Who will become the new president of Czech Republic in march 2023?
a) Pavel Fischer
b) Miroslav Kalousek
c) Petr Pavel
d) Robert Neruda
20) Answer (C)
Solution:
Petr Pavel will become the new president of Czech Republic in march 2023.
Hence, option c is the correct answer.
Question 21: Luminous Power Technologies announced its plan to build India’s first green energy based solar panel manufacturing facility in which of the following states?
a) Uttarakhand
b) Uttar Pradesh
c) Madhya Pradesh
d) Rajasthan
21) Answer (A)
Solution:
Luminous Power Technologies announced its plan to build India’s first green energy based solar panel manufacturing facility in Uttarakhand.
Hence, option a is the correct answer.
Question 22: Prajjwala Challenge was launched by which of the following ministries?
a) Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
b) Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
c) Ministry of Culture
d) Ministry of Rural Development
22) Answer (D)
Solution:
Prajjwala Challenge was launched by the Ministry of Rural Development. It was launched in New Delhi. The aim of this challenge is to invite ideas, solutions and actions that can transform the rural economy.
Hence, option d is the correct answer.
Question 23: India’s first ever silver medal from the World blitz chess championship was won by ______________.
a) Tania Sachdev
b) Koneru Humpy
c) Harika Dronavalli
d) Aleksandra Goryachkina
23) Answer (B)
Solution:
India’s first ever silver medal from the World blitz chess championship was won by Koneru Humpy.
Hence, option b is the correct answer.
Question 24: The Khelo India Youth Games 2022 Men’s Under-18 title was won by which state’s Hockey team?
a) Haryana
b) Odisha
c) Madhya Pradesh
d) Punjab
24) Answer (C)
Solution:
The Khelo India Youth Games 2022 Men’s Under-18 title was won by Madhya Pradesh’s Hockey team. The Khelo India Youth Games 2022 Women’s Under-18 title was won by Haryana’s Hockey team.
Hence, option c is the correct answer.
Question 25: Who laid the foundation stone of the Central Detective Training Institute in Karnataka?
a) Amit Shah
b) Raj Nath Singh
c) Ashwini Vaishnaw
d) Narendra Modi
25) Answer (A)
Solution:
Amit Shah laid the foundation stone of the Central Detective Training Institute in Karnataka.
Hence, option a is the correct answer.
Question 26: Constantine II was the last king of ________ passed away recently.
a) Greece
b) Spain
c) Israel
d) France
26) Answer (A)
Solution:
Constantine II was the last king of Greece passed away recently.
Hence, option a is the correct answer.
Question 27: Idenfity the correct statements.
(i) Sharad Yadav died in Gurugram at the age of 75 years.
(ii) In May 2018, Sharad Yadav and Ali Anwar launched a political party named LJD (Loktantrik Janata Dal).
(iii) Sharad Yadav was born in Madhya Pradesh.
a) Only (i) and (ii)
b) Only (ii) and (iii)
c) Only (i) and (iii)
d) All (i), (ii) and (iii)
27) Answer (D)
Solution:
All the given statements about Sharad Yadav are correct.
Hence, option d is the correct answer.
Question 28: A book named ‘Revolutionaries: The Other Story of How India Won Its Freedom’ was released by _____________.
a) Narendra Modi
b) Dharmendra Pradhan
c) Amit Shah
d) Anurag Singh Thakur
28) Answer (C)
Solution:
A book named ‘Revolutionaries: The Other Story of How India Won Its Freedom’ was released by Amit Shah. Sanjeev Sanyal is the author of this book.
Hence, option c is the correct answer.
Question 29: The world’s longest river cruise ‘MV Ganga Vilas’ was launched by which of the following person?
a) Narendra Modi
b) Narendra Singh Tomar
c) Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
d) Nitin Jairam Gadkari
29) Answer (A)
Solution:
The world’s longest river cruise ‘MV Ganga Vilas’ was launched by Narendra Modi.
Hence, option a is the correct answer.
Question 30: India’s first Centre of Excellence of online gaming will be set up by March 2023 in ________.
a) Guwahati
b) Chandigarh
c) Pune
d) Shillong
30) Answer (D)
Solution:
India’s first Centre of Excellence of online gaming will be set up by March 2023 in Shillong.
Hence, option d is the correct answer.
Question 31: What is the name of India’s first 5G enabled drone developed by a firm IG Drones?
a) Skyhawk
b) Skyhigh
c) Skysight
d) Skyseen
31) Answer (A)
Solution:
The name of India’s first 5G enabled drone developed by a firm IG Drones is Skyhawk.
Hence, option a is the correct answer.
Question 32: India’s first STEM Innovation and Learning Center was inaugurated by American India Foundation in which of the following cities?
a) New Delhi
b) Chennai
c) Pune
d) Kolkata
32) Answer (B)
Solution:
India’s first STEM Innovation and Learning Center was inaugurated by American India Foundation in Chennai.
Hence, option b is the correct answer.
Question 33: On the occasion of Parakram Diwas, How many islands of Andaman & Nicobar has been named on Param Vir Chakra awardees?
a) 30
b) 24
c) 27
d) 21
33) Answer (D)
Solution:
On the occasion of Parakram Diwas, 21 islands of Andaman & Nicobar has been named on Param Vir Chakra awardees.
Hence, option d is the correct answer.
Question 34: ‘She Feeds the World’ programme in India was launched by _______________ and CARE.
a) PepsiCo Foundation
b) Adani Foundation
c) Narayan Seva Sansthan
d) Reliance Foundation
34) Answer (A)
Solution:
‘She Feeds the World’ programme in India was launched by PepsiCo Foundation and CARE.
Hence, option a is the correct answer.
Question 35: Nidhi Aapke Nikat program 2.0 was launched by _______.
a) SEBI
b) RBI
c) EPFO
d) ESIC
35) Answer (C)
Solution:
Nidhi Aapke Nikat program 2.0 was launched by EPFO.
Hence, option c is the correct answer.
Question 36: JUICE(Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer) is the mission of which space agency?
a) Indian Space Research Organisation
b) European Space Agency
c) National Aeronautics and Space Administration
d) Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
36) Answer (B)
Solution:
JUICE(Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer) is the mission of European Space Agency.
Hence, option b is the correct answer.
Question 37: What is the name of India’s first intranasal covid vaccine?
a) COVISHIELD
b) COVAXIN
c) Sputnik V
d) iNCOVACC
37) Answer (D)
Solution:
The name of India’s first intranasal covid vaccine is iNCOVACC. It is also called as BBV154.
Hence, option d is the correct answer.
Question 38: World’s first photonics based quantum computer is commercialized by which of the following countries?
a) USA
b) Canada
c) Japan
d) China
38) Answer (B)
Solution:
World’s first photonics based quantum computer is commercialized by Canada.
Hence, option b is the correct answer.
Question 39: Who has been appointed as the new Vice Chief of Indian air force?
a) Sandeep Singh
b) Vivek Ram Chaudhari
c) Amar Preet Singh
d) Manoj Pande
39) Answer (C)
Solution:
Amar Preet Singh has been appointed as the new Vice Chief of Indian air force.
Hence, option c is the correct answer.
Question 40: Which of the following states’ tableau won first prize in Republic day parade 2023?
a) Uttarakhand
b) Madhya Pradesh
c) Maharashtra
d) Uttar Pradesh
40) Answer (A)
Solution:
Uttarakhand’s state tableau won first prize in Republic day parade 2023. Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh are on the second and third places respectively.
Hence, option a is the correct answer.
Question 41: The 5th edition of the khelo india youth games was started in which of the following states?
a) Uttar Pradesh
b) Maharashtra
c) Uttarakhand
d) Madhya Pradesh
41) Answer (D)
Solution:
The 5th edition of the khelo india youth games was started in Madhya Pradesh.
Hence, option d is the correct answer.
Question 42: India’s first model G-20 summit was inaugurated by ____________.
a) Nirmala Sitharaman
b) Amitabh Kant
c) Parameswaran Iyer
d) Narendra Modi
42) Answer (B)
Solution:
India’s first model G-20 summit was inaugurated by Amitabh Kant.
Hence, option b is the correct answer.
Question 43: Who inaugurated Samvidhan Udyan, Mayur Stambh, National Flag Post, statues of Mahatma Gandhi and Maharana Pratap at Raj Bhavan, Jaipur?
a) Narendra Modi
b) Ashok Gehlot
c) Droupadi Murmu
d) Kalraj Mishra
43) Answer (C)
Solution:
Droupadi Murmu inaugurated Samvidhan Udyan, Mayur Stambh, National Flag Post, statues of Mahatma Gandhi and Maharana Pratap at Raj Bhavan, Jaipur.
Hence, option c is the correct answer.
Question 44: Who became the first women officer to be operationally deployed in Siachen?
a) Bhawana Kanth
b) Shivangi Singh
c) Gunjan Saxena
d) Shiva Chauhan
44) Answer (D)
Solution:
Shiva Chauhan became the first women officer to be operationally deployed in Siachen.
Hence, option d is the correct answer.
Question 45: Who officially inaugrated 108th edition of Indian Science Congress?
a) Narendra Modi
b) Ashwini Vaishnaw
c) Dr. Jitendra Singh
d) Amit Shah
45) Answer (A)
Solution:
Narendra Modi officially inaugrated 108th edition of Indian Science Congress.
Hence, option a is the correct answer.
Question 46: Which of the following states won the UN Habitat’s World Habitat Awards 2023 for Jaga Mission?
a) Maharashtra
b) West Bengal
c) Odisha
d) Tamil Nadu
46) Answer (C)
Solution:
Odisha won the UN Habitat’s World Habitat Awards 2023 for Jaga Mission.
Hence, option c is the correct answer.
Question 47: The Election Commission appointed ____________ as a state icon for Bihar state.
a) Guncha Sanober
b) Bhawana Kanth
c) Shreyasi Singh
d) Maithili Thakur
47) Answer (D)
Solution:
The Election Commission appointed Maithili Thakur as a state icon for Bihar state.
Hence, option d is the correct answer.
Question 48: Who made the Guinness World Record by creating ‘mirror typing’ books?
a) K.K. Abdul Gaffar
b) Michele Santelia
c) Carlo Lucarelli
d) Krishnamachari Srikkanth
48) Answer (B)
Solution:
Michele Santelia made the Guinness World Record by creating ‘mirror typing’ books. He is from Italy.
Hence, option b is the correct answer.
Question 49: Who has been invited as a chief guest for India’s Republic Day 2023?
a) Mostafa Madbouly
b) Rishi Sunak
c) Joe Biden
d) Abdel Fattah El-Sisi
49) Answer (D)
Solution:
Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has been invited as a chief guest for India’s Republic Day 2023. He is the current president of Egypt.
Hence, option d is the correct answer.
Question 50: The 21st edition of a naval exercise named ‘Varuna’ was held between India and ________.
a) France
b) Australia
c) Japan
d) USA
50) Answer (A)
Solution:
The 21st edition of a naval exercise named ‘Varuna’ was held between India and France.
Hence, option a is the correct answer.
Question 51: Who became the world’s richest actor as per the World of Statistics which was released in January 2023?
a) Tyler Perry
b) Shah Rukh Khan
c) Dwayne Johnson
d) Jerry Seinfeld
51) Answer (D)
Solution:
Jerry Seinfeld became the world’s richest actor as per the World of Statistics which was released in January 2023. Tyler Perry, Dwayne Johnson and Shah Rukh Khan are in second, third and fourth places respectively.
Hence, option d is the correct answer.
Question 52: What is the venue of B20 India inception meeting for the first 15 meetings?
a) Gandhinagar
b) Ahmedabad
c) Surat
d) Vadodara
52) Answer (A)
Solution:
The venue of B20 India inception meeting for the first 15 meetings is Gandhinagar Gujarat.
Hence, option a is the correct answer.
Question 53: Which of the following got media rights for the women’s IPL for the next five years?
a) JioCinema
b) Sky Sports
c) Viacom 18
d) Star Sports
53) Answer (C)
Solution:
Viacom 18 got media rights for the women’s IPL for the next five years.
Hence, option c is the correct answer.
Question 54: For women’s employment, which of the following is the top Indian city?
a) Chennai
b) Nagpur
c) New Delhi
d) Chandigarh
54) Answer (A)
Solution:
For women’s employment, Chennai is the top Indian city. Pune, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Mumbai are on the second, third, fourth and fifth places.
Hence, option a is the correct answer.
Question 55: 29 Mobile Veterinary Units and centralized call center in Thiruvananthapuram was inaugurated by ________________.
a) Narendra Singh Tomar
b) Arjun Ram Meghwal
c) Pashupati Kumar Paras
d) Parshottam Rupala
55) Answer (D)
Solution:
29 Mobile Veterinary Units and centralized call center in Thiruvananthapuram was inaugurated by Parshottam Rupala.
Hence, option d is the correct answer.
Question 56: The first all India states’ ministers conference on ‘WaterVision@2047’ was held in which of the following cities?
a) New Delhi
b) Lucknow
c) Bhopal
d) Jaipur
56) Answer (C)
Solution:
The first all India states’ ministers conference on ‘WaterVision@2047’ was held in Bhopal.
Hence, option c is the correct answer.
Question 57: National Genome Editing and Training Centre was inaugurated by _________________ in Punjab.
a) Dr. Jitendra Singh
b) Ashwini Vaishnaw
c) Dr. Virendra Kumar
d) Anurag Singh Thakur
57) Answer (A)
Solution:
National Genome Editing and Training Centre was inaugurated by Dr. Jitendra Singh in Punjab.
Hence, option a is the correct answer.
Question 58: Who is the author of the book ‘Ambedkar: A Life’?
a) Jyotiraditya Scindia
b) Salman Khurshid
c) Shashi Tharoor
d) Jairam Ramesh
58) Answer (C)
Solution:
Shashi Tharoor is the author of the book ‘Ambedkar: A Life’. This book was launched in Kitaab Kolkata event.
Hence, option c is the correct answer.
Question 59: India’s first national assessment regulator ‘PARAKH’ was launched by NCERT. In PARAKH, what does ‘R’ stands for?
a) Review
b) Rejuvenate
c) Reform
d) Research
59) Answer (A)
Solution:
India’s first national assessment regulator ‘PARAKH’ was launched by NCERT. The full form of PARAKH is Performance Assessment, Review, and Analysis of Knowledge for Holistic Development.
Hence, option a is the correct answer.
Question 60: India’s first constitution literate district is in which of the following states?
a) Karnataka
b) Telangana
c) Kerala
d) Tamil Nadu
60) Answer (C)
Solution:
India’s first constitution literate district is in Kerala. The name of the district is Kollam.
Hence, option c is the correct answer.
Question 61: Which of the following ministries discontinued the ‘Padho Pardesh’ scheme?
a) Ministry of External Affairs
b) Ministry of Minority Affairs
c) Ministry of Finance
d) Ministry of Education
61) Answer (B)
Solution:
Ministry of Minority Affairs discontinued the ‘Padho Pardesh’ scheme.
Hence, option b is the correct answer.
Question 62: Who inaugurated the second phase of Sansad Khel Mahakumbh 2022-23?
a) Anurag Singh Thakur
b) Droupadi Murmu
c) Jagdeep Dhankhar
d) Narendra Modi
62) Answer (D)
Solution:
Narendra Modi inaugurated the second phase of Sansad Khel Mahakumbh 2022-23.
Hence, option d is the correct answer.
Question 63: As per the World Bank’s latest report on Global Economic Prospects, which of the following became the South Asia’s weakest economy?
a) Sri Lanka
b) Bangladesh
c) Pakistan
d) Nepal
63) Answer (C)
Solution:
As per the World Bank’s latest report on Global Economic Prospects, Pakistan became the South Asia’s weakest economy.
Hence, option c is the correct answer.
Question 64: Who will become the new ceo of Unilever on 1st july 2023?
a) Ramon Laguarta
b) Ajay Banga
c) Hein Schumacher
d) Alan Jope
64) Answer (C)
Solution:
Hein Schumacher will become the new ceo of Unilever on 1st july 2023. He will replace Alan Jope.
Hence, option c is the correct answer.
Question 65: Ladli Behna Yojana belongs to which of the following states?
a) Madhya Pradesh
b) Rajasthan
c) Uttarakhand
d) Uttar Pradesh
65) Answer (A)
Solution:
Ladli Behna Yojana belongs to Madhya Pradesh.
Hence, option a is the correct answer.
Question 66: The 3rd edition of annual Orange festival 2023 was held in which of the following states?
a) Tripura
b) Nagaland
c) Mizoram
d) Assam
66) Answer (B)
Solution:
The 3rd edition of annual Orange festival 2023 was held in Kohima, Nagaland.
Hence, option b is the correct answer.
Question 67: Who won the men’s singles title in Australian Open 2023?
a) Novak Djokovic
b) Rafael Nadal
c) Daniil Medvedev
d) Stefanos Tsitsipas
67) Answer (A)
Solution:
Novak Djokovic won the men’s singles title in Australian Open 2023. Stefanos Tsitsipas was on the runner up position.
Hence, option a is the correct answer.
Question 68: On the occasion of 75th anniversary of the NCC, who released a special Rs. 75 coin?
a) Nirmala Sitharaman
b) Raj Nath Singh
c) Amit Shah
d) Narendra Modi
68) Answer (D)
Solution:
On the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the NCC, Narendra Modi released a special Rs. 75 coin.
Hence, optiond d is the correct answer.
Question 69: What is the new name of Mughal Garden of Rashtrapati Bhavan?
a) Adarsh Udyan
b) Atulya Udyan
c) Amrit Udyan
d) Alokik Udyan
69) Answer (C)
Solution:
Amrit Udyan is the new name of Mughal Garden of Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Hence, option c is the correct answer.
Question 70: ICC Women’s U19 T20 world cup was won by _________ in January 2023.
a) India
b) Australia
c) South Africa
d) England
70) Answer (A)
Solution:
ICC Women’s U19 T20 world cup was won by India in January 2023. England was on the runner up position. It was hosted by South Africa.
Hence, option a is the correct answer.
Question 71: To boost R&D in Ayurveda in India, ‘SMART’ program was launched. What is the full form of ‘SMART’?
a) Scope for Maintaining Ayurveda Research in Teachers
b) Scope for Maintaining Ayurvedic Research in Teaching
c) Scope for Mainstreaming Ayurvedic Researchers in Teaching Professionals
d) Scope for Mainstreaming Ayurveda Research in Teaching Professionals
71) Answer (D)
Solution:
To boost R&D in Ayurveda in India for Ayurveda professionals, ‘SMART’ program was launched. The full form of ‘SMART’ is ‘Scope for Mainstreaming Ayurveda Research in Teaching Professionals’.
Hence, option d is the correct answer.
Question 72: Who became the 20th member of the Eurozone?
a) Germany
b) Croatia
c) Malta
d) Latvia
72) Answer (B)
Solution:
Croatia became the 20th member of the Eurozone.
Hence, option b is the correct answer.
Question 73: Indian Library Congress in Kannur was inaugurated by _______________.
a) Pinarayi Vijayan
b) Dharmendra Pradhan
c) Narendra Modi
d) Arif Mohammad Khan
73) Answer (A)
Solution:
Indian Library Congress in Kannur was inaugurated by Pinarayi Vijayan. He is the current CM of Kerala.
Hence, option a is the correct answer.
Question 74: Which of the following became the first women cricketer to have statue cast at Sydney Cricket Ground?
a) Mithali Raj
b) Belinda Clark
c) Harmanpreet Kaur
d) Hayley Matthews
74) Answer (B)
Solution:
Belinda Clark became the first women cricketer to have statue cast at Sydney Cricket Ground.
Hence, option b is the correct answer.
Question 75: Who inaugurated Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in January 2023?
a) Naveen Patnaik
b) Anurag Singh Thakur
c) Kiren Rijiju
d) Narendra Modi
75) Answer (A)
Solution:
Naveen Patnaik inaugurated Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in January 2023.
Hence, option a is the correct answer.
Question 76: The first India Stack Developer conference was held in which of the following cities?
a) Pune
b) Chandigarh
c) New Delhi
d) Hyderabad
76) Answer (C)
Solution:
The first India Stack Developer conference was held in New Delhi.
Hence, option c is the correct answer.
Question 77: An information database on municipal bonds was launched by which of the following?
a) SEBI
b) RBI
c) SIDBI
d) NABARD
77) Answer (A)
Solution:
An information database on municipal bonds was launched by SEBI.
Hence, option a is the correct answer.
Question 78: ‘Ops alert’ exercise was started by ______.
a) CRPF
b) ITBP
c) CISF
d) BSF
78) Answer (D)
Solution:
‘Ops alert’ exercise was started by BSF(Border Security Force).
Hence, option d is the correct answer.
Question 79: The 2nd International Conference on ‘Use of Technology and Elections Integrity’ was held in ___________.
a) Chandigarh
b) Mumbai
c) Kolkata
d) New Delhi
79) Answer (D)
Solution:
The 2nd International Conference on ‘Use of Technology and Elections Integrity’ was held in New Delhi.
Hence, option d is the correct answer.
Question 80: Where was the Yonex Sunrise India Open 2023 event held?
a) New Delhi
b) Pune
c) Mumbai
d) Chandigarh
80) Answer (A)
Solution:
The Yonex Sunrise India Open 2023 event was held in New Delhi (K. D. Jadhav Indoor Hall). Men’s singles was won by Kunlavut Vitidsarn.
Hence, option a is the correct answer.
Question 81: Who won Men’s T20 International Cricketer of the Year in ICC awards 2022?
a) Suryakumar Yadav
b) Ben Stokes
c) Babar Azam
d) Hardik Pandya
81) Answer (A)
Solution:
Suryakumar Yadav won Men’s T20 International Cricketer of the Year in ICC awards 2022.
Men’s Test Cricketer of the Year won by Ben Stokes.
Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy won by Babar Azam.
Hence, option a is the correct answer.
Question 82: How many gallantry awards were approved by President Droupadi Murmu in January 2023?
a) 455
b) 436
c) 412
d) 445
82) Answer (C)
Solution:
412 gallantry awards were approved by President Droupadi Murmu in January 2023.
Hence, option c is the correct answer.
Question 83: How many Padma awards were announced in January 2023?
a) 131
b) 125
c) 118
d) 106
83) Answer (D)
Solution:
106 Padma awards were announced in January 2023.
Hence, option d is the correct answer.
Question 84: ‘Bharat Parv’ was organized by which of the following ministry?
a) Ministry of Culture
b) Ministry of Civil Aviation
c) Ministry of Tourism
d) Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
84) Answer (C)
Solution:
‘Bharat Parv’ was organized by the Ministry of Tourism. It was organized at Lawns and Gyan Path in front of Red Fort.
Hence, option c is the correct answer.
Question 85: Who will become the new OECD Chief Economist in may 2023?
a) Mathias Cormann
b) Tony Abbott
c) Joe Hockey
d) Clare Lombardelli
85) Answer (D)
Solution:
Clare Lombardelli will become the new OECD Chief Economist in may 2023. She will replace Laurence Boone.
Hence, option d is the correct answer.
Question 86: Which of the following countries took the leadership of APPU(Asian Pacific Postal Union) in January 2023?
a) China
b) Maldives
c) India
d) Japan
86) Answer (C)
Solution:
India took the leadership of APPU(Asian Pacific Postal Union) in January 2023.
Hence, option c is the correct answer.
Question 87: World’s first Palm-leaf Manuscript Museum is in which of the following Indian states?
a) Kerala
b) Tamil Nadu
c) Maharashtra
d) Karnataka
87) Answer (A)
Solution:
World’s first Palm-leaf Manuscript Museum is in Kerala.
Hence, option a is the correct answer.
Question 88: North East Krishi Kumbha 2023 was inaugrated by _______________.
a) Narendra Modi
b) Piyush Goyal
c) Narendra Singh Tomar
d) Pralhad Joshi
88) Answer (C)
Solution:
North East Krishi Kumbha 2023 was inaugrated by Narendra Singh Tomar.
Hence, option c is the correct answer.
Question 89: Which of the following countries became the third largest auto market globally?
a) China
b) India
c) USA
d) Japan
89) Answer (B)
Solution:
India became the third largest auto market globally. Earlier, Japan was in this place.
China is the largest auto market globally.
Hence, option b is the correct answer.
Question 90: Who won 71st Miss Universe 2022 title?
a) Andreína Martínez
b) R’Bonney Gabriel
c) Divita Rai
d) Amanda Dudamel
90) Answer (B)
Solution:
R’Bonney Gabriel won 71st Miss Universe 2022 title. She is from US.
Hence, option b is the correct answer.
Question 91: In Critics Choice Awards 2023, which of the following became the best foreign language film?
a) RRR
b) Liger
c) Samrat Prithviraj
d) Major
91) Answer (A)
Solution:
In Critics Choice Awards 2023, RRR became the best foreign language film. This movie won the best song award for Naatu Naatu.
Hence, option a is the correct answer.
Question 92: Which of the following became the first Indian state to implement blindness control policy?
a) Maharashtra
b) Himachal Pradesh
c) Rajasthan
d) Uttarakhand
92) Answer (C)
Solution:
Rajasthan became the first Indian state to implement blindness control policy. Objective of this policy is to ensure the ‘Right to Sight‘.
Hence, option c is the correct answer.
Question 93: As per the report of Brand Finance named ‘Global 500’ 2023, Which of the following is India’s strongest brand?
a) Dabur
b) Reliance Jio
c) Micromax
d) Lakme
93) Answer (B)
Solution:
As per the report of Brand Finance named ‘Global 500’ 2023, Reliance Jio is India’s strongest brand. It is on the ninth place in the world’s strongest brands.
Hence, option b is the correct answer.
Question 94: Which of the following won Inclusive Finance India Awards 2022?
a) Ujjivan Small Finance Bank
b) AU Small Finance Bank
c) RBL Bank
d) ESAF Small Finance Bank
94) Answer (D)
Solution:
ESAF Small Finance Bank won Inclusive Finance India Awards 2022.
Hence, option d is the correct answer.
Question 95: Which of the following became the first district in the country to provide basic documents to all tribal?
a) Raebareli
b) Amethi
c) Wayanad
d) Palakkad
95) Answer (C)
Solution:
Wayanad(Kerala) became the first district in the country to provide basic documents to all tribal.
Hence, option c is the correct answer.
Question 96: To probe allegations against WFI’s (Wrestling Federation of India) president, how many members committee formed by IOA(Indian Olympic Association)?
a) nine
b) five
c) eight
d) seven
96) Answer (D)
Solution:
To probe allegations against WFI’s (Wrestling Federation of India) president, a seven members committee formed by IOA(Indian Olympic Association).
Hence, option d is the correct answer.
Question 97: MAARG Portal for startup mentorship was launched by Piyush Goyal. In MAARG, what does ‘R’ stands for?
a) Resonance
b) Reliable
c) Resilience
d) Rejuvenation
97) Answer (C)
Solution:
MAARG Portal for startup mentorship was launched by Piyush Goyal. The full form of MAARG is Mentorship, Advisory, Assistance, Resilience and Growth.
Hence, option c is the correct answer.
Question 98: FIH men’s hockey world cup 2023 inaugural event was held in _________.
a) Cuttack
b) Pune
c) Patna
d) Chandigarh
98) Answer (A)
Solution:
FIH men’s hockey world cup 2023 inaugural event was held in Cuttack.
Hence, option a is the correct answer.
Question 99: International Kite Festival 2023 was started in which of the following Indian cities?
a) Jaipur
b) Bhopal
c) Chandigarh
d) Ahmedabad
99) Answer (D)
Solution:
International Kite Festival 2023 was started in Ahmedabad Gujarat. It was inaugurated by Bhupendra Patel (Chief Minister of Gujarat).
Hence, option d is the correct answer.
Question 100: To improve the performance of blocks, ABP (Aspirational Block Programme) was launched by ______________.
a) Narendra Modi
b) Piyush Goyal
c) Giriraj Singh
d) Amit Shah
100) Answer (A)
Solution:
To improve the performance of blocks, ABP (Aspirational Block Programme) was launched by Narendra Modi.
Hence, option a is the correct answer.
Question 101: A 120 feet tall statue of a polo player was inaugurated by Amit Shah in which of the following states?
a) Assam
b) Kerala
c) Manipur
d) Tripura
101) Answer (C)
Solution:
A 120 feet tall statue of a polo player was inaugurated by Amit Shah in Manipur. Manipur is known as the birth place of polo.
Hence, option c is the correct answer.
Question 102: ‘Think-20’ meeting under G20 was started in _______ in January 2023.
a) Chandigarh
b) Bhopal
c) Lucknow
d) New Delhi
102) Answer (B)
Solution:
‘Think-20’ meeting under G20 was started in Bhopal in January 2023.
Hence, option b is the correct answer.
Question 103: Which of the following cities has been selected to host WEF Center for the Fourth Industrial Revolution?
a) Mumbai
b) Pune
c) Bangalore
d) Hyderabad
103) Answer (D)
Solution:
Hyderabad has been selected to host WEF Center for the Fourth Industrial Revolution.
Hence, option d is the correct answer.
Question 104: As per Brand Finance’s rankings for 2023, which of the following is not among the top three global IT brands?
a) Infosys
b) Accenture
c) Wipro
d) TCS
104) Answer (C)
Solution:
As per Brand Finance’s rankings for 2023, top three global IT brands are Accenture, TCS and Infosys respectively. Wipro is not among the top three global IT brands.
Hence, option c is the correct answer.
Question 105: On 6th January 2023, Who launched the theme of Y20 summit?
a) Subrahmanyam Jaishankar
b) Narendra Modi
c) Amit Shah
d) Anurag Singh Thakur
105) Answer (D)
Solution:
On 6th January 2023, Anurag Singh Thakur launched the theme, logo and website of Y20 summit.
Hence, option d is the correct answer.
Question 106: To protect Ladakh’s unique culture, language and employment, a committee was constituted. Who is the chairman of this committee?
a) Nityanand Rai
b) G. Kishan Reddy
c) Ashwini Kumar Choubey
d) Amit Shah
106) Answer (A)
Solution:
To protect Ladakh’s unique culture, language and employment, a committee was constituted. Nityanand Rai (Minister of State for Home Affairs) is the chairman of this committee. This committee has 17 members. It was established by Ministry of Home Affairs.
Hence, option a is the correct answer.
Question 107: Which of the following countries hosted ‘Voice of the Global South Summit’ in January 2023?
a) Bangladesh
b) India
c) Singapore
d) China
107) Answer (B)
Solution:
India hosted ‘Voice of the Global South Summit’ in January 2023.
Hence, option b is the correct answer.
Question 108: Startup India Innovation Week was organized by DPIIT (Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade) from _________________ to ________________.
a) 8th January 2023, 14th of January 2023
b) 16th of January 2023, 22nd of January 2023
c) 12th of January 2023, 18th of January 2023
d) 10th January 2023, 16th of January 2023
108) Answer (D)
Solution:
Startup India Innovation Week was organized by DPIIT (Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade) from 10th January 2023 to 16th of January 2023. National startup day is celebrated on 16th January.
Hence, option d is the correct answer.
Question 109: ‘Start Me Up’ is a space mission of which of the following countries?
a) China
b) UK
c) India
d) USA
109) Answer (B)
Solution:
‘Start Me Up’ is a space mission of UK. It was the first ever orbital launch of the UK.
Hence, option b is the correct answer.
Question 110: What is the rank of India in Global Firepower Index 2023?
a) fourth
b) fifth
c) third
d) second
110) Answer (A)
Solution:
The rank of India in Global Firepower Index 2023 is fourth. US, Russia and China are on the first, second and third places respectively in the index.
Hence, option a is the correct answer.
Question 111: As per the Brand Finance’s report ‘Global 500 2023’, Which of the following became the world’s most valued brand?
a) Microsoft
b) Apple
c) Google
d) Amazon
111) Answer (D)
Solution:
As per the Brand Finance’s report ‘Global 500 2023’, Amazon became the world’s most valued brand. Apple, Google and Microsoft are on the second, third and fourth places.
Hence, option d is the correct answer.
Question 112: International Tourism Fair FITUR 2023 started in _______.
a) Valencia
b) Barcelona
c) Madrid
d) Seville
112) Answer (C)
Solution:
The International Tourism Fair FITUR 2023 started in Madrid, Spain.
Hence, option c is the correct answer.
Question 113: Which of the following became the first Indian state to opt fully digital banking service?
a) Karnataka
b) Tamil Nadu
c) Kerala
d) Gujarat
113) Answer (C)
Solution:
Kerala became the first Indian state to opt fully digital banking service.
Hence, option c is the correct answer.
Question 114: Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2023 convention inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in which of the following cities?
a) Indore
b) Chandigarh
c) Jaipur
d) New Delhi
114) Answer (A)
Solution:
Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2023 convention inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Indore Madhya Pradesh.
Hence, option a is the correct answer.
Question 115: ‘Title 42’ is an immigration policy of which country?
a) India
b) China
c) US
d) UK
115) Answer (C)
Solution:
‘Title 42’ is an immigration policy of US.
Hence, option c is the correct answer.
Question 116: ‘Year of Enterprises’ project recognized as the best practice model at the national conference on MSME. This project is related to which of the following Indian states?
a) Kerala
b) Gujarat
c) Maharashtra
d) Karnataka
116) Answer (A)
Solution:
‘Year of Enterprises’ project recognized as the best practice model at the national conference on MSME. This project is related to Kerala.
Hence, option a is the correct answer.
Question 117: VSHORAD missile system was designed by _______.
a) ISRO
b) JAXA
c) NASA
d) DRDO
117) Answer (D)
Solution:
VSHORAD missile system was designed and developed by DRDO(Defence Research and Development Organisation).
Hence, option d is the correct answer.
Question 118: National Youth Festival was held in which of the following Indian states?
a) Telangana
b) Karnataka
c) Gujarat
d) Maharashtra
118) Answer (B)
Solution:
The National Youth Festival was held in Karnataka. Every year National Youth day is celebrated on 12th January.
Hence, option b is the correct answer.
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