Current Affairs Quiz – January 06 2023
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1. Which Indian city has become first to host Formula E World Championship race?
a) Chennai
b) Kolkata
c) Trissur
d) Hyderabad
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Answer d) Hydearabad. The countdown to the first-ever ABB FIA Formula E World Championship race in India to be held in Hyderabad.
2. Which organization has signed MoU with ISRO to boost Indian space tech startups?
a) Google
b) Microsoft
c) Tata
d) AliBaBa
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Answer b) Microsoft. At the future-ready technology summit 2023, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella showcased several cloud-based and AI-powered projects and also revealed its plans to foster Indian startups in the space tech domain.
3. According to survey, which state railway station has topped in dirtiest railway stations list?
a) Uttar Pradesh
b) Madhya Pradesh
c) Tamil Nadu
d) Maharastra
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Answer c) Tamil Nadu. Perungalathur (Tamil Nadu) has topped in dirtiest railway stations list.
4. Who became India’s 79th Grandmaster?
a) Smrithi Sathyan
b) Chinnmayishri P
c) Pranesh M
d) Gowrav Pandit
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Answer c) Pranesh M. IM Pranesh M emerged as the winner of the Rilton Cup, the first tournament of the FIDE Circuit.
5. Who is the current governor of Tamil Nadu?
a) Rossaiah
b) RN Ravi
c) Tamzhilasai Soundarrajan
d) Udhayanithi S
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Answer b) RN Ravi. Tamil Nadu to showcase the indigenous art and culture of Northeast India. Octave 2023 was inaugurated by Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi.
6. Belinda Clark becomes first women cricketer to have statue cast at Sydney Cricket Ground, is associated with which country?
a) New Zealand
b) South Africa
c) India
d) Australia
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Answer d) Australia. Australia’s Belinda Clark has become the first female cricketer to have a statue cast in her honour, a bronze sculpture of the trailblazing former captain unveiled outside Sydney Cricket Ground.
7. World Day of War Orphans is observed on___________.
a) January 02
b) January 03
c) January 05
d) January 06
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Answer d) January 06. The World Day of War Orphans is observed on January 6 every year with an aim to raise awareness about children orphaned in wars.
8. World’s first Palm-leaf Manuscript Museum is inaugurated at_____________.
a) Thiruvananthapuram
b) Doha
c) Mumbai
d) Saudi Arabia
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Answer a) Thiruvananthapuram. The Museum, promoted as “World’s First Palm-Leaf Manuscript Museum” was set up by the Archives Department in association with the Kerala Museum of History and Heritage at a cost of Rs 3 crore.
9. Which country has approved World’s First Vaccine for Declining Honey Bees?
a) India
b) Japan
c) USA
d) China
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Answer c) USA. US has approved the first-ever vaccine for honey bees which will confer protection from the American foulbrood disease, raising hopes of a new weapon against diseases that routinely ravage colonies that are relied upon for food pollination.
10. First G-20 Meeting to Take Place in _____________.
a) Goa
b) Puducherry
c) Chandigarh
d) Patna
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Answer b) Puducherry. Puducherry Lieutenant governor Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan said that the first G-20 meeting will be held in Puducherry on 31st January. The G20 logo for the meeting was released by Lieutenant Governor Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan at a function held at Beach Road Gandhi Tidal.
