Current Affairs - Current Affairs
1.
Who has been appointed as the new CEO of the IT company Cognizant?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Ravi Kumar has been appointed as the new CEO of the IT company Cognizant.
Category : Persons
2.
'Year of Enterprises' Project is a flagship scheme of which Indian state?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The 'Year of Enterprises' Project is a flagship scheme of the Indian state of Kerala.
Category : State
3.
Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, Government of India is observing the Road Safety Week from ________, under "Swachhata Pakhwada", to propagate the cause of safer roads for all.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, Government of India is observing the Road Safety Week from the 11th to 17th of January 2023, under "Swachhata Pakhwada", to propagate the cause of safer roads for all.
Category : Important Days
4.
In which city will Tata Power set up India's 1st solar plant for housing society?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Tata Power will set up India's first solar plant for a housing society in Mumbai.
Category : National
5.
The defence ministry approved three procurement proposals, including that of Helina anti-tank guided missiles, at a total cost of?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The defence ministry approved three procurement proposals, including the Helina anti-tank guided missiles, at a total cost of Rs 4,276 Cr.
Category : Economy
6.
Shanti Kumari has been appointed as the new chief secretary of which state?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Shanti Kumari has been appointed as the new chief secretary of Telangana.
Category : Persons
7.
What is the name of the international agreement signed in 1987 to ban Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The international agreement signed in 1987 to ban Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) is called the Montreal Protocol.
Category : Miscellaneous
8.
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?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Chennai International Airport secured 8th rank Globally under the large airports' category in the 'On-Time Performance Review 2021 Airlines and Airports' report by Cirium.
Category : Miscellaneous
9.
As per the World Bank's Global Economic Prospects Report, what is the expected economic growth of India in 2023-24?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
According to the World Bank's Global Economic Prospects Report, the expected economic growth of India in 2023-24 is 6.6%.
Category : Economy
10.
Which of the following state governments has passed a bill to provide women of the state the legal right of 30% reservation in public services and posts?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The government of Uttarakhand has passed a bill to provide women of the state the legal right of 30% reservation in public services and posts.
Category : State
11.
Singer Lisa Marie Persley, who died recently, belongs to which country?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Singer Lisa Marie Persley, who died recently, belongs to the United States.
Category : International
12.
Which song from an Indian film won the Golden Globe award 2023 for Best Original Song?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The song "Naatu Naatu" from an Indian film won the Golden Globe award 2023 for Best Original Song.
Category : Awards and Honours
13.
Who was appointed as the Economic Counsellor and Head of the Research Department of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) by succeeding Gita Gopinath?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas was appointed as the Economic Counsellor and Head of the Research Department of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) succeeding Gita Gopinath.
Category : Persons
14.
PM Modi flagged off the World's Longest River Cruise, Ganga Vilas, in which city will the cruise conclude?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
PM Modi flagged off the World's Longest River Cruise, Ganga Vilas. The cruise will conclude in Dibrugarh.
Category : National
15.
About whom is the book "Jadunama" written by Arvind Mandloi, launched in January 2023?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The main subject of the book "Jadunama" written by Arvind Mandloi, which was launched in January 2023 is Javed Akhtar.
Category : Miscellaneous
16.
Who authored the book, "Ratan N. Tata: The Authorized Biography"?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Thomas Mathew authored the book, "Ratan N. Tata: The Authorized Biography".
Category : Miscellaneous
17.
What is the theme of the National Youth Festival 2023?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The theme of the National Youth Festival 2023 is "Developed Youth - Developed India".
Category : Important Days
18.
What is the name of the short-range ballistic missile recently test-launched by India?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The short-range ballistic missile recently test-launched by India is named Prithvi II.
Category : Science
19.
Hugo Lloris announced his retirement from international football in January 2023, he played for which of the following national team?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Hugo Lloris announced his retirement from international football in January 2023. He played for the French national team.
Category : International
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