Current Affairs - Miscellaneous

Exercise : Miscellaneous - Latest Current Affairs
  • Miscellaneous - Latest Current Affairs
686.
In January 2023, which company sold shares of Paytm worth $125 million, or about Rs 1,125 crore, through a bulk deal?
Tencent
ByteDance
Ant Financial
Airwallex
Answer: Option
Explanation:
In January 2023, Ant Financial sold shares of Paytm worth $125 million, or about Rs 1,125 crore, through a bulk deal.

687.
Makar Sankranti will be observed on January 15th 2023. Since what year has the day been observed as the International Kite Festival at Ahmedabad, Gujarat?
1987
1988
1989
1990
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Makar Sankranti will be observed on January 15th 2023. Since 1989, the day has been observed as the International Kite Festival in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

688.
During which month does the Road Transport and Highways Ministry observe Road Safety Week?
November
December
January
February
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Road Transport and Highways Ministry observes Road Safety Week from January 11th to 17th.

689.
In January 2023, how many Indian peacekeepers serving in the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) received the prestigious United Nations Medal for their exceptional service?
789
843
987
1,171
Answer: Option
Explanation:
In January 2023, 1,171 Indian peacekeepers serving in the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) received the prestigious United Nations Medal for their exceptional service.

690.
Who wrote the book 'Irrfan Khan: A Life in Movies'?
Shubra Gupta
Aradhana Johri
Sanjeev Sanyal
Vikram Sampath
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The author of the book 'Irrfan Khan: A Life in Movies' is Shubra Gupta.