Current Affairs Quiz – January 07 & 08 2023
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1. According to the Cirium Aviation Analytics study, which Indian airports has listed in Top-Performing Global Airports of 2022?
a) Delhi and Bangalore
b) Delhi and Chennai
c) Bangalore and Chennai
d) Mumbai and Bangalore
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Answer a) Delhi and Bangalore.According to the data, while 84.08% of the 201,897 flights that departed on time from Bangalore’s Kempegoda International Airport and 81.84% of the 411,205 flights that departed on time from Delhi’s IGI Airport.
2. According to report, India ranked ___________ in Automobile Manufacturers list.
a) 1st
b) 2nd
c) 3rd
d) 4th
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Answer c) 3rd.
3. India has surpassed___________ in terms of auto sales last year to become the third-largest auto market globally for the first time.
a) USA
b) China
c) Japan
d) South Korea
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Answer c) Japan. India’s total sales of new vehicles stood at around 4.25 million units, based on preliminary results, topping the 4.2 million sold in Japan.
4. Which city has highest rates of women employment?
a) Chennai
b) Pune
c) Bengaluru
d) Mumbai
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Answer a) Chennai. According to a survey by Avtar, a company that specializes in workplace inclusion, Chennai is India’s top city for women’s employment. Pune, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Mumbai are the next best cities for women’s employment.
5. Purple, First Inclusion Festival of India starts in _________.
a) Trissur
b) Patna
c) Puducherry
d) Goa
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Answer d) Goa. The eagerly anticipated Purple Fest, Celebrating Diversity, the state’s first-ever inclusive festival for people with disabilities (PwDs), will take place in Goa.
6. Who has been appointed as the union’s Secretary General of Asian Pacific Postal Union?
a) Pardeep Yash
b) Arjun Singh
c) Vijaya Kumar Devan
d) Vinaya Prakash Singh
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Answer d) Vinaya Prakash Singh. The Asian Pacific Postal Union (APPU), which has its headquarters in Bangkok, Thailand, will be led by India starting this month.
7. Recently, cabinet has approved Rs 19,744-cr for_________________.
a) Satellite Mission
b) Women and Girl chid Health Mission
c) National Green Hydrogen Mission
d) None of these
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Answer c) National Green Hydrogen Mission. The Union Cabinet approved the National Green Hydrogen Mission with an outlay of Rs 19,744 crore with an aim to make India a global hub for manufacturing of this clean source of energy.
8. According to the international journal ‘Conservation’,which animal has listed as “Endangered” on the IUCN Red List of threatened species?
a) Panther
b) Lion
c) Asian Elephants
d) Rhinocerous
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Answer c) Asian Elephants. Asian elephants are listed as “Endangered” on the IUCN Red List of threatened species. The current population estimates indicate that there are about 50,000 -60000 Asian elephants in the world, of which More than 60 % of population is present in India.
9. Who is the current Agriculture Minister of India?
a) Arjun Munda
b) Shri Kailash Choudhary
c) Narendra Singh Tomar
d) Shri Rajveer singh
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Answer c) Narendra Singh Tomar. The Minister inaugurated the administrative cum academic block office and Girl’s Hostel of the College of Agriculture at Kyrdemkulai, Ri Bhoi district.
10. Recently, which Indian director has won Best Director at New York Film Critics Circle?
a) Mani ratnam
b) SS Rajamouli
c) Shankar
d) Karan Johar
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Answer b) SS Rajamouli. Filmmaker SS Rajamouli has honoured with the Best Director Award for RRR at the New York Film Critics Circle Awards 2022.
11. G20 Foreign ministers to meet in March 2023 at____________.
a) New Delhi
b) Mumbai
c) Amristar
d) Hyderabad
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Answer a) New Delhi. The government has issued an expected guest list that includes Joe Biden (US President), Vladimir Putin (Russia President), Rishi Sunak (UK Prime Minister), Xi Jinping (China Presidet), among others.
