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Exercise : Daily Current Affairs
  • January 30, 2023 Current Affairs
1.
Where was the 3rd INTERPOL Young Global Police Leaders Programme held?
Chennai
Ahmedabad
Hyderabad
New Delhi
Answer: Option
Explanation:
3rd INTERPOL Young Global Police Leaders Programme was held in New Delhi.

2.
How much were the bids worth for Women's IPL?
3,450 cr
4,670 cr
2,480 cr
5,490 cr
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Bids for Women's IPL were worth Rs 4,670 crore.

3.
When will all government vehicles older than 15 years be scrapped?
April
June
August
November
Answer: Option
Explanation:
All government vehicles older than 15 years will be scrapped in April.

4.
Which BRICS summit will South Africa host in August 2023?
10th
15th
12th
17th
Answer: Option
Explanation:
South Africa will host the 15th BRICS summit in August 2023.

5.
India and which country signed MoU to introduce 12 African Cheetahs annually over the next eight to ten years?
South Africa
South Sudan
South Korea
Sudan
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India and South Africa signed MoU to introduce 12 African Cheetahs annually over the next eight to ten years.

6.
Where was the SCO Film Festival 2023 opened with a grand ceremony?
Bangalore
Mumbai
Rajkot
Jaipur
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The SCO Film Festival 2023 was opened with a grand ceremony in Mumbai.

7.
Which country is building a dam on the Yarlung Zangbo river near the Indian border?
Japan
France
China
Cuba
Answer: Option
Explanation:
China is building a dam on the Yarlung Zangbo river near the Indian border.

8.
Which state's CM launched 165 veterinary ambulances?
Andhra Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Andhra Pradesh CM launched 165 veterinary ambulances.

9.
Which country's city was designated a World Heritage in Danger site by UNESCO?
Ukraine
USA
UK
UAE
Answer: Option
Explanation:
UNESCO designated Odesa, Ukraine as a World Heritage in Danger site.

10.
Which country issued a notice seeking modification of the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty (IWT)?
Iran
Finland
India
Italy
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India issued a notice seeking modification of the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty (IWT).

11.
What was the predicted growth rate for India in 2023 in the UN's World Economic Situation and Prospects 2023 report?
3.4%
4.5%
5.8%
2.9%
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The UN predicted India's growth rate to moderate to 5.8% in 2023 in its World Economic Situation and Prospects 2023 report.

12.
Who has been selected as the ICC Men's Cricketer of the Year 2022?
MS Dhoni
Babar Azam
Joe Root
Ravichandran Ashwin
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Babar Azam was selected as the ICC Men's Cricketer of the Year in 2022.

13.
How many people have been selected for the Padma Vibhushan award 2023?
8
5
6
9
Answer: Option
Explanation:
6 people have been selected for the Padma Vibhushan award 2023.

14.
Which country plans to allot land to Indian industries in the Suez Canal Special Economic Zone?
Greece
Fiji
Finland
Egypt
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Egypt plans to allot land to Indian industries in the Suez Canal Special Economic Zone.

15.
Who launched Ladli Bahina Scheme?
West Bengal CM
Tamil Nadu CM
Madhya Pradesh CM
Arunachal Pradesh CM
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan launched Ladli Bahina Scheme.