Current Affairs January 2023 MCQs Test for events in JANUARY 2023. Check out Latest MCQ Questions from Current Events held in January 2023 – Take this test to check your General Knowledge on current affairs topics from this year. These MCQ Question Answers are helpful for various entrance exams in India. MCQs from Topics related to Science and technology, Space research, Awards and honors, Entertainment, Sports, Politics, etc are covered in this test.
 

1. After Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan and Punjab, which state recently restored the Old Pension Scheme (OPS) for government employees?
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2. In the under-19 Women's t20 World Cup 2023, the Indian team defeated which country to win the title?
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3. Zuari Bridge, the second largest cable-stayed bridge in India, is located in which state/UT?
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4. India’s first Made In India mobile operating system “BharOS” has been successfully tested in which IIT institution?
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5. In which state is Joshimath town declared a disaster-prone area?
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6. Who has won the Men’s Single Title of the Australian Open Championship 2023?
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7. In which city did the 83rd All India Presiding Officers conference open?
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8. Who won Bahrain’s ISA award for Service to Humanity?
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9. Who has been appointed as the new Ambassador of India to the Republic of Armenia?
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10. Who is the first female officer to be appointed in the Siachen Battlefield?
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11. What is the name of the first Indian space mission to observe the Sun?
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12. Who authored the book, "Ratan N. Tata: The Authorized Biography"?
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13. Which country's population has dropped for the first time since 1961?
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14. Which state is the host of the 26th National Youth Festival?
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15. Which country considers Arunachal Pradesh to be an "inherent part" of its territory and calls it "South Tibet"?
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16. Which country has taken over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union for the first six months of 2023?
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17. Which is the first country to back the debt restructure programme of Sri Lanka?
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18. India has assumed the presidency of the plenary of the Wassenaar Arrangement for how many years from 1 January 2023?
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19. Which public sector bank partnered with ‘Garuda Aerospace’ under the Kisan Pushpak Scheme?
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20. Singer Lisa Marie Persley, who died recently, belongs to which country?
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21. Who is the youngest batsman to hit double centuries in one-day international cricket?
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22. In which city will the Yonex-Sunrise India Open 2023 take place?
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23. In which city will the 18th Global Center of the Fourth Industrial Revolution of the World Economic Forum be located?
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24. Where was the 'Namaste World' toy brand recently launched?
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25. Which High Court has directed the city government to ensure free food and medical treatment to HIV-positive persons?
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26. In which country was Kevin McCarthy elected as the new speaker of the House of Representatives?
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27. Which Indian-American has been awarded the Martin Luther King Grand Parade Special award?
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28. From which country did the world's first vaccine for bees make the news?
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29. Which country took over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union for the first six months of 2023?
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30. What is the theme of the ‘India International Science Festival’?
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31. Germany and the United States said they will send battle tanks to which country?
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32. Which Indian public sector bank received RBI approval to hold special rupee vostro accounts of three banks from Sri Lanka?
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33. Who has been elected as the Speaker of the US House of Representatives?
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34. Which institution issues the Sovereign Green Bonds (SGrBs) on behalf of the government.
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35. In which state did the Indian Navy conduct the "AMPHEX 2023" mega exercise?
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36. Sharad Yadav passed away at the age of 75 on 12 January 2023. In which field was he known for?
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37. What is the prize money given under the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar?
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38. Hugo Lloris announced his retirement from international football in January 2023, he played for which of the following national team?
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39. In January 2023, Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, released his memoir titled "Spare". Who assisted him in writing the book?
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40. ‘Kumarakom and Beypore’, which were selected under the Swadesh Darshan 2.0 Scheme, are located in which state?
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41. 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?
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42. Which country's President, Nguyen Xuan Phuc, has announced his resignation following corruption scandals?
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43. In which city will the 83rd All India Presiding Officers (Assembly Speakers) Conference be held?
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44. Which city is the host of ‘National Child Science Congress’ in 2023?
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45. Former Union Minister and veteran socialist leader Sharad Yadav, who was in news recently, was born in which state?
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46. Which country won the Men’s Hockey World Cup 2023 title?
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47. Who has been appointed as the state icon for Bihar by the Election Commission of India?
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48. Who became the fastest player to reach 1,500 runs in T20I?
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49. Who will unveil the mascot, torch, and anthem of the Khelo India Youth Games 2022?
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50. ‘Varuna’ is a bilateral naval exercise between India and which country?
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