National + International Current Affairs January 1st Week 2023 In English

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Question 1: – Recently Indian Army has inaugurated its first 3-D printed house dwelling unit for soldiers in which cantt??

a. Ahmedabad

b.Ambala

c. Yolk

d. none of these

Explanation:- Recently the Indian Army has inaugurated its first 3-D printed house dwelling unit for soldiers in Ahmedabad Cantt. It is a two storied building. The building has been constructed by Military Engineering Services (MES) in association with MiCoB Pvt Ltd.

Question 2: – Recently which state police’s ‘Nijat’ campaign has received the IACP 2022 award??

a.Himachal Pradesh

b.Punjab

c.Chhattisgarh

d. none of these

Explanation:- Recently, the ‘Nijat’ campaign of the Chhattisgarh state police has received the International Association of Chiefs of Police 2022 award. The ‘Nijat’ campaign was an anti-drug campaign launched by the Chhattisgarh state police. This campaign started during the tenure of Superintendent of Police Santosh Singh.

Question 3 :- Recently the ‘Dhanu Yatra’ festival, which is considered to be the world’s largest open-air theatre, has started in Bargarh city of western Odisha on which December??

a.26 December

b.27 December

c.28 December

d. none of these

Explanation:- Recently the ‘Dhanu Yatra’ festival, which is considered to be the world’s largest open-air theatre, has started in Bargarh town of western Odisha on 27 December. In the ‘Dhanu Yatra’ festival, events related to Lord Shri Krishna are presented through folk arts. The ‘Dhanu Yatra’ festival is celebrated for eleven whole days.

Question 4: – Recently which state government has started a project for the conservation of Nilgiri Tahr??

a.Madhya Pradesh

b.Himachal Pradesh

c.Tamil Nadu

d. none of these

Explanation:- Recently Tamil Nadu State Government has started the project for the conservation of Nilgiri Tahr. The total cost of this project will be Rs 25.14 crore. This project will be implemented from 2022 to 2027.

Question 5: – Recently who has become the first woman police commissioner of UP??

a.Deepika Singh

b.Sneha Singh

c.Laxmi Singh

d. none of these

Explanation:- Recently Laxmi Singh has become the first woman police commissioner of UP. Laxmi Singh has been posted as Police Commissioner in Gautam Budh Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. Laxmi Singh is a 2000 batch IPS officer. In 2014, Laxmi Singh was promoted to the post of DIG in Agra.

Question 6: – Recently which state government has introduced a lesson on the contribution of Fatima Shaikh in the textbooks of class VIII??

a.Madhya Pradesh

b.Himachal Pradesh

c.Andhra Pradesh

d. none of these

Explanation:-Recently the Andhra Pradesh state government has introduced a lesson on the contribution of Fathima Shaikh in the textbooks of class VIII. India’s first female Muslim teacher was Fatima Shaikh. Fatima Shaikh on her own established two schools in Mumbai in 1851.

Question 7 :- Recently who has become the worst performing state in RTI accountability??

a.Madhya Pradesh

b.Himachal Pradesh

c.Tamil Nadu

d. none of these

Explanation:-Tamil Nadu has recently become the worst performing state in RTI responsiveness.Tamil Nadu has been the worst performing state in RTI responsiveness with a disposal rate of 14%. This report has been released by the Vigilant Citizens Organization (SNS). Maharashtra has become the second worst performing state in RTI accountability.

Question 8: – Recently Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has inaugurated the country’s second longest cable-stayed eight-lane Zuari Bridge at which place??

a.Mumbai

b.Goa

c.Delhi

d. none of these

Explanation:- Recently Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has inaugurated the country’s second longest cable-stayed eight-lane Zuari Bridge in Goa. Along with this, Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari also launched the PWD Goa app. has been launched. The work of Zuari Bridge was started in June 2016.

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Question 9: – Recently Adani Group has acquired what percent of shares held by NDTV founder Prannoy Roy and his wife Radhika Roy??

a.27.26

b.28.26

c.29.26

d. none of these

Question 10: – Recently in which state ‘Dr. Syama Prasad Mukherjee – National Institute of Water and Sanitation has been inaugurated??

a.Madhya Pradesh

b.Himachal Pradesh

c.West Bengal

d. none of these

Explanation:- Recently in West Bengal ‘Dr. Syama Prasad Mukherjee – National Institute of Water and Sanitation has been inaugurated. It has been inaugurated virtually by Narendra Modi.

Question 11: – When has Global Family Day been celebrated recently??

a.31 December

b.01 January

c.02 January

d.none of these

Explanation:- Global Family Day is celebrated every year on 1 January. Global Family Day is also known as World Peace Day and Sharing Day. The main purpose of celebrating World Family Day is to establish peace all over the world. The celebration of World Family Day was started in 1997.

Question 12:- Recently who has successfully test-fired the extended-range version of BrahMos air-launched missile ??

a.Indian Air Force

b.Indian Navy

c.Indian Army

d.none of these

Explanation:-Recently the Indian Air Force successfully test-fired the extended-range version of the BrahMos air-launched missile. The first trial of the BrahMos surface-to-air missile took place on 12 May. The BrahMos missile was designed, developed and manufactured by BrahMos Aerospace, developed by DRDO of India and Mashinostroyenia of Russia.

Question 13 :- Recently who has started the annual drill near the coastal area of Gulf of Oman and the strategic Strait of Hormuz ??

a.Iraq

b.Iran

c.Russia

d.none of these

Explanation:-Recently Iran has started annual drill near the coastal region of Gulf of Oman and strategic Strait of Hormuz. This exercise is being done at a time when anti-government protests are going on in the country for more than 3 months. Missile and air defense systems will be practiced through this annual drill.

Question 14:- Which medal has been won by Koneru Humpy in the World Blitz Chess Championship in Almaty, Kazakhstan recently ??

a.Gold

b.silver

c.Bronze

d.none of these

Explanation:- Recently Koneru Humpy has won the silver medal in the World Blitz Chess Championship in Almaty, Kazakhstan. This championship took place on 30 December 2022. In 2019 also Koneru Humpy won the World Rapid Chess Championship.

Question 15 :- Recently Nepali Gurung community of which state has celebrated its new year Tamu Lhosar with joy and gaiety on 30 December 2022 ??

a.Andhra Pradesh

b.Assam

c. Sikkim

d.none of these

Explanation:- Recently the Nepali Gurung community of Sikkim has celebrated its new year Tamu Lhosar with joy and gaiety on 30 December 2022. Tamu Lhosargurung is the beginning of the new year which falls on 30 December in the English calendar and on the 15th day of the month of Pus in the Vikram Samvat.

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Question 16: – Recently by what percent has the government increased the interest rates on Kisan Vikas Patra Yojana for January-March 2023??

a.0.10%

b.0.20%

c.0.30%

d.none of these

Explanation:- Recently the government has increased the interest rates on Kisan Vikas Patra Yojana by 0.20 percent for January-March 2023. It also hiked interest rates on some small savings schemes by 20 to 110 basis points for the January-March quarter. Quarterly review of interest on 1% savings schemes equal to 100 basis points.

Question 17: – Recently who has taken charge as the Chairman-cum-Managing Director of MOIL??

a.Anil Kumar Saxena

b.Ajit Kumar Saxena

c.Ashish Kumar Saxena

d.none of these

Explanation:- Recently Ajit Kumar Saxena has taken over as the Chairman-cum-Managing Director of MOIL. Ajit Kumar Saxena will continue on this post till 31 December 2025. The Headquarters of MOIL Limited is located at: Nagpur, Maharashtra.

Question 18: – Recently India’s first underwater metro service, East-West Metro Corridor project is expected to be completed by when??

a.December 2023

b.December 2024

c.December 2025

d.none of these

Explanation:- Recently India’s first underwater metro service, East-West Metro Corridor project is expected to be completed by December 2023. The metro line, which will connect Salt Lake and Howrah via Kolkata and the area below the Hooghly river, is currently operational between Sector V and Sealdah stations. Out of the total project length of 16.55 km, 9.30 km between section V and Sealdah is operational. A portion of 7.25 km is expected to be handed over by December 2023.

Question 19: – Recently who has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of FSSAI ??

a.G Deepika Vardhan Rao

b.G Kamala Vardhan Rao

c.G Shreya Vardhan Rao

d.none of these

Explanation:- Recently G Kamala Vardhan Rao has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of FSSAI. FSSAI was established on 5 September 2008. The headquarter of FSSAI is in New Delhi.

Question 20: -Recently, at what age the Brazilian veteran footballer Pele has passed away??

a.80

b.81

c.82

d.none of these

Question 31:-Recently public sector bank Punjab and Sind Bank (PSB) has partnered with whom to launch co-branded credit cards for the customers of the bank??

a.SBI Card

b.PNB Card

c.HDFC Card

d.none of these

Question 32:-Which edition of the recent Dhaka Lit Fest (DLF), the biggest international literary festival of Bangladesh, is scheduled to be held on January 5-8, 2023??

a.08th

b.09th

c.10th

d.none of these

Question 33: – Recently who has inaugurated mega dairy in Mandya, Karnataka costing Rs 260 crore??

a.Rajnath Singh

b.Amit Shah

c.Narendra Modi

d.none of these

Question 34: – Recently who has become the 78th Grandmaster of India??

a.Kaustav Chatterjee

b.Mitrabha Guha

c.Aditya Mittal

d.none of these

Question 35: – Recently India’s coffee export has increased by what percent to four lakh tonnes in the year 2022 ??

a.1.26

b.1.56

c.1.66

d.none of these

Question 36: – Recently who has laid the foundation stone of Central Detective Training Institute (CDTI) at Devanahalli, Karnataka on 31 December 2022 ??

a.Rajnath Singh

b.Amit Shah

c.Narendra Modi

d.none of these

Question 37: – Which country has recently become a member of Croatia Eurozone??

a.19th

b.20th

c.21st

d.none of these

Question 38:-Recently in order to regulate Ayurvedic medical education and promote research and development in Ayurveda, the government has launched ‘SMART’ (Scope for Mainstreaming Ayurveda Research in Teaching Professionals) program since when??

a.1 January 2023

b.2 January 2023

c.3 January 2023

d.none of these

Question 39: – Recently who organized the “Jashn-e-Chillai Kalan” function in Srinagar??

a.CRPF

b.BSF

c.SSB

d.none of these

Question 40: -Recently through Unified Payment Interface or UPI, how many lakh crore rupees worth of record payments have been made in December ??

a.11.82

b.12.82

c.13.82

d.none of these

Question 41: – Recently Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) has celebrated which foundation day on January 1, 2023??

a.63rd

b.64th

c.65th

d.none of these

Question 42: Who has been appointed as the new Foreign Minister by China recently??

a.Chin Gang

b.Joe Wang

c.Key Viewing

d.none of these

Question 43:-Recently who has inaugurated the Indian Library Congress on 1st January 2023 at Collectorate Ground in Kannur, Kerala ??

a.Arif Mohammad Khan

b.p sathasivam

c.Pinarai Vijayan

d.none of these

Question 44:-Recently the Election Commission has started ‘Mission-929’ to poll more than 90% in which state ??

a.Maharashtra

b.Tripura

c.Madhya Pradesh

d.none of these

Question 45:-Recently according to the Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, the government has achieved the target of starting how many lakh Ayushman Bharat health and wellness centers across the country??

a.1.3 lakh

b.1.4 lakh

c.1.5 lakh

d.none of these

Question 46: When has World Braille Day been celebrated recently??

a.4 January

b.5 January

c.6 January

d.none of these

Question 47: – Recently, for the first time in the history of the Indian Army, which woman officer has been deployed in the world’s highest battlefield, Siachen??

a.Deepika Chauhan

b.Shikha Chauhan

c.Shiva Chauhan

d.none of these

Question 48: – Recently the rate of unemployment in the country has increased to what percent in December, 2022??

a.7.3

b.8.3

c.9.3

d.none of these

Question 49:- Recently the second phase of Saree Festival “Virasat” – a celebration of 75 hand woven sarees of India will start from 3- 17 January 2023 at which place??

a.New Delhi

b.Chandigarh

c.Bangalore

d.none of these

Question 50: – Recently which state government has started the Chief Minister’s Sukhashraya Sahayata Kosh??

a.Punjab

b.Haryana

c.Himachal Pradesh

d.none of these

Question 51: – Recently which state government has decided to abolish the revenue police system??

a.Punjab

b.Haryana

c.Uttarakhand

d.none of these

Question 52: – Recently who has started India’s first green hydrogen fusion project in Kawas??

a.NTPC

b.NHPC

c.SJVN

d.none of these

Question 53: – Recently who has inaugurated Siyom bridge in Arunachal Pradesh ??

a.Narendra Modi

b.Amit Shah

c.Rajnath Singh

d.none of these

Question 54: – Which Indian Science Congress has been inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 03 January 2023 ??

a.107th

b.108th

c.109th

d.none of these

Question 55: – Recently who has inaugurated the Constitution Park in Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan ??

a.Narendra Modi

b.Amit Shah

c.Draupadi Murmu

d.none of these

Question 56:-Where has the government recently launched 50 electric buses on 3rd January 2022 with the support of Ministry of Heavy Industries under FAME India Phase II scheme??

a.Chandigarh

b.Delhi

c.Shimla

d.none of these

Question 57:-Recently who will launch the world’s longest river cruise on 13 January 2023, which will travel from Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh to Dibrugarh in Assam via Bangladesh on 13 January 2023??

a.Narendra Modi

b.Amit Shah

c.Draupadi Murmu

d.none of these

Question 58: – Recently who has become the first country in Asia and the second country in the world to launch hydrogen powered urban trains??

a.Japan

b.Pakistan

c.China

d.none of these

Question 59: – Recently which bank has partnered with Microsoft for the next phase of transformation in its digital services??

a.HDFC

b.Axis Bank

c.PNB

d.none of these

Question 60:-Which country has recently taken over the presidency of the European Union Council for the first 6 months of 2023?

a.Bangladesh

b.Pakistan

c.Sweden

d.none of these

Question 61: – Recently in which state the Gaan-Ngai festival of Zeliangrong community has been celebrated on January 4, 2023?

a.Manipur

b.Assam

c.Meghalaya

d.none of these

Question 62:-Recently the Union Cabinet has approved the government’s ambitious National Green Hydrogen Mission with an outlay of how many crores??

a.17,744

b.18,744

c.19,744

d.none of these

Question 63: – Recently the 17th Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award (PBSA) was announced. How many NRIs have been selected for these awards??

a.27

b.28

c.29

d.30

Question 64: – Recently who has been appointed as the CEO of Bank of Singapore ??

  a.Julius Baer

b.Jason Moo

c.Lee Hsien Loong

d.none of these

Question 65: – India’s target is to reduce the expenditure on food and fertilizer subsidy in the financial year from April to how many lakh crore rupees??

a.3.7

b.3.8

c.3.9

d.none of these

Question 66:- According to whose latest Systemic Risk Survey (SRS) recently global spillover, financial market and general risks have increased while macroeconomic risks have reduced??

a.SBI

b. SEBI

c.RBI

d.none of these

Question 67: – Recently the Election Commission of India has made whom as its state icon??

a.Anushka Sharma

b.Maithili Thakur

c.Katrina Kaif

d.none of these

Question 68: – Where has the Imoinu Iratpa festival been celebrated recently??

a.Manipur

b.Assam

c.Meghalaya

d.none of these

Question 69: – Recently the name of Goa’s Mopa airport has been changed to what??

a.Atal International Airport

b.Indra International Airport

c.Manohar International Airport

d.none of these

Question 70:-Which state has recently started ‘Didir Suraksha Kavach’ campaign??

a.West Bengal

b.Assam

c.Meghalaya

d.none of these

Question 71:- Recently who will be the new Speaker of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly??

a.Indradutt Lakhanpal

b.Kuldeep Singh Pathania

c.Rajendra Rana

d.none of these

Question 72:-Recently which state government will provide free rice for one year under the state food security scheme??

a.Odisha

b.Punjab

c.Himachal Pradesh

d.none of these

Question 73:- Recently which National Scout and Guide Jamboree has been inaugurated by President Draupadi Murmu on 4 January 2023 at Rohat in Pali district of Rajasthan ??

a.16th

b.17th

c.18th

d.none of these

Question 74: – Recently which country has taken over the leadership of the Asian Pacific Postal Union??

a.India

b.Bangladesh

c.Sri Lanka

d.none of these

Question 75: – Recently which state government has started the Mukhya Mantri Awasiya Bhoomi Adhikar Yojana ??

a.Madhya Pradesh

b.Punjab

c.Himachal Pradesh

d.none of these

Question 76: – When has World War Orphan Day been celebrated recently??

a.5 January

b.6 January

c.7 January

d.none of these

Question 77: – Where has the world’s first manuscript museum of palm leaves been opened recently??

a.Kerala

b.Karnataka

c.Assam

d.none of these

Question 78:-Recently Ghaziabad-Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya section has become the longest fully automatic block signaling section of Indian Railways. What is its length??

a.761 kilometer

b.762 kilometer

c.763 kilometer

d.none of these

Question 79: – Recently, where will the first meeting of G-20 be held on January 31??

a.Assam

b.Puducherry

c.Kerala

d.none of these

Question 80:-Recently the Union Cabinet has approved the proposal of Ministry of Information and Broadcasting regarding Broadcasting Infrastructure and Network Development (BIND) scheme at a cost of how many crore rupees ??

a.1,539.61 crore

b.2,539.61 crore

c.3,539.61 crore

d.none of these

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Question 81: – Recently who has unveiled his statue in the premises of Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG)??

a.Belinda Clarke

b.Ellyse Perry

c.Meg Lanning

d.none of these

Question 82:-Recently the Governor of which state has released the book ‘Human Anatomy’ of homeopathic physician Dr. AK Dwivedi??

a.Himachal Pradesh

b.Madhya Pradesh

c.Uttar Pradesh

d.none of these

Question 83: – Recently the Governor of which state has inaugurated Octave 2023 in Thanjavur ??

a.Tamil Nadu

b.Kerala

c.Karnataka

d.none of these

Question 84:-Recently the Assam government has decided to confer which highest civilian award of the state to Dr. Tapan Saikia for his distinguished contribution in the field of cancer care in the state??

a.’Assam forever’

b.’Assam Vaibhav’

c.’Assam Supreme’

d.none of these

Question 85:- Recently which campaign has been started by Bandhan Bank with Sourav Ganguly, the brand ambassador of the bank??

a.Where there is bond, there is trust’

b.Where bond, where trust’

c.Where there is bondage, there is peace.

d.none of these

Question 86:-Recently in which state the two-day first All India State Ministers Annual Conference has been organized from January 5 on the theme ‘Water Vision 2047’??

a.Himachal Pradesh

b.Madhya Pradesh

c.Uttar Pradesh

d.none of these

Question 87 :- Recently the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) and who has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on January 5 to promote the development of space technology start-ups in India??

a.Amazon

b.Flipkart

c.Microsoft

d.none of these

Question 88:- Recently which country has approved the use of world’s first vaccine for honey bees?

a.Australia

b.America

c.Italy

d.none of these

Question 89:-Recently the members of the All India Gems and Jewelery Domestic Council (GJC) have elected _____ as the chairman of the industry body and _____ as the vice chairman for a period of two years (2023-24)??

a.Sanyam Mehra, Rajesh Rokde

b.Rajesh Rokade, Sanyam Mehra

c.Deepak Sharma, Rajesh Rokde

d.none of these

Question 90:- Recently International Hockey Federation (FIH) has appointed which Indian group of companies as its global partner for the upcoming Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023 Bhubaneswar-Rourkela??

a.L&T

b.JSW

c.Mahindra

d.none of these

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