Current Affairs MCQs for the month of January 2023. The start of a new year brings with it a multitude of events and developments from across the world. We will cover some of the most important and interesting news stories from January 2023, and test your knowledge with a set of Current affairs mcqs january 2023.
Current affairs mcqs january 2023
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From global politics to technological advancements, this month has witnessed a wide range of events that are sure to shape the future. So, whether you’re a student, a job aspirant, or simply a curious reader, these MCQs will help you stay updated with the latest happenings from around the globe.
current mcqs january 2023
So, fasten your seat belts and get ready for an informative and exciting journey through the major events that took place in January 2023.
Q1. Which state/UT becomes the first Indian to completely shift to e-governance mode
A. Kerala
B. Jammu and Kashmir
C. Delhi
D. Puducherry
Q2. PM Modi named how many islands of Andaman & Nicobar after Param Vir Chakra awardees
A.14
B. 18
C. 21
D. 26
Q3. The Indian and the Egyptian Armies conduct the first-ever joint exercise Cyclone-I, in
A. Shilong
B. Jaisalmer
C. Kanpur
D. Surat
Q4.EY Reporting is EY Global Assurance’s insights hub. According to EY report India to become $26 trillion economy by
A. 2035
B. 2047
C. 2050
D. 2056
Q5. Sania Mirza announces her retirement from professional Tennis.She will retire at the WTA 1000 event in Dubai in February 2023.In which year she became the first Indian to win a WTA singles title
A. 2013
B. 2000
C. 2005
D. 2008
Q6. 5th Khelo India Youth Games to be hosted by _____from 31 January 2023 to 11 February 2023.
A. Gujarat
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Haryana
D. Kerala
Q7. Which day is observed as ‘National Tourism Day’?
A. 24 January
B. 25 January
C. 27 January
D. 28 January
Q8. Which of the following airport has won the Best Sustainable Greenfield Airport Award
A. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport Mumbai
B. Indira Gandhi International Airport Delhi
C. Manohar International Airport Goa
D. Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport, Leh
Q9. India is at what position in the ranking Henley Passport Index 2023
A. 101th
B. 105th
C. 65th
D. 85th
Q10. Which of the following states tops charts for mobile gaming destination in India
A. Madhya Pradesh
B. West Bengal
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Gujarat
Q11. Asia’s second and country’s first cable suspension bridge “Bajrang Setu” is being constructed at
A. Malkangiri, Odisha
B. Chenab, J&K
C. Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
D. Hawai, Arunachal Pradesh
Q12. Parshuram Kund Festival is celebrated in the Lohit district of Arunachal Pradesh It is also known as the
A. Kumbh of the Northeast
B. Little kumbh
C. Sonepur Mela
D. Medaram Jatara
Q13. Extremely rare Noble’s Helen butterfly was recorded for the first time in India from which of the national parks of India?
A. Jim Corbett National Park
B. Namdapha National Park
C. Ranthambore National Park
D. Rajaji National Park
Q14. Which of the following railway stations of India under East Coast Railway has been awarded the ‘Green Railway Station Certificate’ with the highest Platinum rating by the Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) for adopting green concepts.
A. Chatrapur Railway Station
B. Bhubaneswar Railway Station
C. Sealdah Railway Station
D. Visakhapatnam Railway Station
Q15. The world’s first museum of palm leaf manuscripts was established in
A. Thiruvananthapuram
B. Jaisalmer
C. Ujjain
D. Kanpur
Q16. Startup firm IG Drones develops India’s first 5G-enabled drone This drone has been named as?
A. PENISTA
B. Ulka
C. Skyhawk
D. Rustom
Q17. What are Sovereign Green Bonds?
A. Bonds issued by private companies to finance green projects
B. Bonds issued by governments to finance green projects
C. Bonds issued by international organisations to finance green projects
D. Bonds issued by green companies to finance government projects
Q18. Viacom18 bagged Women’s IPL media rights for Rs_____Cr for next 5 years.
A. 793 Cr
B. 875 Cr
C. 951 Cr
D. 1050 Cr
Q19. Who has been chosen as the best player for 2022 by International Football Federation History and Statistics (IFFHS)
A. Gerd Muller
B. Diego Maradona
C. Cristiano Ronaldo
D. Lionel Messi
Q20. Which state targets to be first ‘green energy state’ by 2025
A. Telangana
B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Haryana
D. Karnataka
Q21. A new book titled “India’s Knowledge Supremacy: The New Dawn” was released globally written by
A. Ashwin Fernandes
B. Akshok Singh
C. Kashana Cauley
D. Jessica George
Q22. Kashmir’s first Jnanpith awardee, Prof Rehman Rahi passes away.He was honoured with the country’s highest literary award, the Jnanpith, for his work “Siyah Rood-e-Jaerenn Manz” in
A. 2005
B. 2007
C. 2009
D. 2013
Q23. Hydro Tourism to be developed at NHPC Dam in
A. Manali
B. Baramulla
C. Kistiwar
D. Leh
Q24. India’s First Centre of Excellence in Online Gaming to be set up in
A. Thiruvananthapuram
B. Ahmedabad
C. Cuttack
D. Shillong
Q25. India’s first 3x platform wind turbine generators (WTG) have been installed in which state?
A. Kerala
B. Maharashtra
C. Karnataka
D. Andhra Pradesh
Q26. The Indian High Commission has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish a Hindi Chair at
A. Indonesia
B. Bhutan
C. Sri Lanka
D. Maldives
Q27.Veer Guardian 2023 It is a maiden joint air exercise between India and
A. USA
B. Germany
C. France
D. Japan
Q28. In which of the following state The ‘Soul of Steel’ challenge launched by the Indian Army
A. Uttrakhand
B. Jammu and Kashmir
C. Jharkhand
D. Meghalaya
Q29. Which of the following country won the Hockey World Cup title 2023
A. Belgium
B. Germany
C. Scotland
D. Australia
Q30. Henley Passport Index 2023. Whit of the following country retained top position as the most favourable passport in the world
A. Switzerland
B. Canada
C. Japan
D. Norway
Q31. Which of the following country surpasses China to become most populous country in the world
A. USA
B. USSR
C. Brazil
D. India
Q32. Naval exercise VARUNA is between India and
A. USA.
B. Russia
C. France
D. Egypt
Q33. Corals of eastern Thailand are getting affected by a disease?
A. Dark spot
B. rapid wasting
C. white-plague
D. Yellow-band
Q34. Which of the following state/UT govt is going to host its maiden SARAS Fair 2023
A. Maharashtra
B. Jammu and Kashmir
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Delhi
Q35. Which Indian state becomes country’s first fully digital banking state
A. Kerala
B. Manipur
C. Himachal Pradesh
D. Gujarat
Q36. Which of the following country host 15th BRICS summit in August 2023
A. South Africa
B. Russia
C. Brazil
D. China
Q37. Which state of India becomes first State to implement blindness control policy to ensure the “right to sight
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Goa
C. Kerala
D. Rajasthan
Q38. In which of the following states of India did the first IVF unit for animals start?
A. Assam
B. Gujarat
C. Andhra Pradesh
D. Tamil nadu
Q39. On the occasion of its 75th Independence Day, which nation will release a stamp featuring a portrait of Jawaharlal Nehru?
A. Indonesia
B. Bhutan
C. Sri Lanka
D. Maldives
Q40. Which nation will soon receive diesel from India through a Friendship pipeline?
A. China
B. Bhutan
C. Sri Lanka
D. Bangladesh
Q41. PM Modi addressed 108th Indian Science Congress on January 3, 2023 organised at
A. Bharathiar University
B. Calcutta University
C. Banaras Hindu University
D. Nagpur University
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