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Exercise : Daily Current Affairs
  • December 30, 2022 Current Affairs
1.
PM inaugurated the foundation stone of 23 projects worth over Rs 17500 crore in which state?
Maharashtra
Gujarat
Uttarakhand
Karnataka
Answer: Option
Explanation:
PM inaugurated the foundation stone of 23 projects worth over Rs 17500 crore in Uttarakhand.

2.
Benjamin Netanyahu was sworn in as the new Prime Minister of which country?
India
Australia
Israel
Nepal
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Benjamin Netanyahu was sworn in as the new Prime Minister of Israel.

3.
Coal Minister inaugurated Rs 300 crore Angul-Balram rail line in which state?
Chhattisgarh
Haryana
Odisha
Gujarat
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Coal Minister inaugurates Rs 300 crore Angul-Balram rail line in Odisha.

4.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari inaugurated the new Zuari bridge in which state?
Kerala
Odisha
Nagaland
Goa
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari inaugurated the new Zuari bridge in Goa.

5.
Which city Railway Station was renamed Veerangana Laxmibai Railway Station?
Kanpur
Lucknow
Jhansi
Agra
Answer: Option
Explanation:
UP Jhansi Railway Station was renamed Veerangana Laxmibai Railway Station.

6.
Which Union Home Minister launched the "Prahari app" of the Border Security Force?
Nirmala Sitharaman
Narendra Singh Tomer
Amit Shah
Shri Arjun Munda
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched the "Prahari app" of the Border Security Force.

7.
Which country's legendary footballer Pele dies at the age of 82?
China
Iraq
Bhutan
Brazil
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Brazil's legendary footballer Pele dies at the age of 82.

8.
India and which country signed three agreements when S. Jaishankar visited Nicosia?
Cyprus
Russia
Germany
Kenya
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India, and Cyprus signed three agreements when S. Jaishankar visited Nicosia.

9.
Danish Siddiqui posthumously got which city's Press Club's RedInk Award?
Chennai
Mumbai
Delhi
Puna
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Danish Siddiqui posthumously got Mumbai Press Club's RedInk Award.

10.
Sahitya Akademi announced winners of its Sahitya Akademi Awards 2021 in how many languages?
21
10
18
15
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Sahitya Akademi announced winners of its Sahitya Akademi Awards 2021 in 21 languages Namita Gokhale won in English for her novel 'Things to Leave Behind'.

11.
REC Limited organized Bijli Utsav in which state?
Assam
Sikkim
Jharkhand
Karnataka
Answer: Option
Explanation:
REC Limited organized Bijli Utsav in Assam.

12.
PM Modi flagged off which state's first Vande Bharat Express on the Howrah-New Jalpaiguri route?
Himachal Pradesh
Haryana
Goa
West Bengal
Answer: Option
Explanation:
PM Modi flagged off West Bengal's first Vande Bharat Express on the Howrah-New Jalpaiguri route.

13.
Which state government announced a concession of Rs 25 per litre on Petrol, Diesel for 2-wheelers owned by the poor?
Rajasthan
Meghalaya
Jharkhand
Tamil Nadu
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Jharkhand government: To provide relief to the poor and middle class families of the state who are impacted by the increased fuel prices, the government has decided to a give relief of Rs 25 per litre on petrol to two-wheeler owners from January 26, 2022.

14.
Which state became the first state in the country to pass the Lokayukta Bill?
Maharashtra
Mizoram
Manipur
Tripura
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Maharashtra became the first state in the country to pass the Lokayukta Bill.

15.
Which country Vice-President Kamala Harris named Indian-American Rajeev Badyal to the National Space Council Advisory Group?
USA
UAE
Japan
Uganda
Answer: Option
Explanation:
US Vice-President Kamala Harris names Indian-American Rajeev Badyal to the National Space Council Advisory Group.

16.
Which country bought 25 China-made J-10C fighter jets in response to India's Rafale aircraft acquisition?
Australia
Pakistan
Haiti
France
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Pakistan bought 25 China-made J-10C fighter jets in response to India's Rafale aircraft acquisition