Current Affairs February 2023 MCQ Test

Current Affairs February 2023 MCQs Test for events in FEBRUARY 2023. Check out Latest MCQ Questions from Current Events held in February 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.

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1. According to budget 2023, how many tourism destinations have been selected for development?

a.50

b.40

c.30

d.20

2. India’s which tech-startup showcased Solar Power Drone ‘Suraj’ at Aero India 2023 show?

a.Ideaforge Technology

b.Drone Acharya Aerial Innovation

c.Garuda Aerospace

d.Alpha Design Technologies

3. Where was the first G20 culture track meet held?

a.Khajuraho

b.Sanchi

c.Agartala

d.Jaipur

4. Bard is an AI chatbot that is being developed by which tech major?

a.Google

b.Meta

c.Twitter

d.Microsoft

5. Which state government announced its state budget for the year 2023-24 and expanded welfare schemes?

a.Bihar

b.Tamil Nadu

c.Goa

d.West Bengal

6. What is the expansion of ‘ecDNA’, which are recently found by the scientists as helping agents for cancer to spread?

a.existential DNA

b.extrachromosomal DNA

c.evolutional DNA

d.extra-resistant DNA

7. In which state will WOXSEN University launch the 'Project Aspiration' for girls?

a.Nagaland

b.Rajasthan

c.Gujarat

d.Telangana

8. In which state has the "Strict Anti-copying Law 2023" been implemented?

a.Mizoram

b.Uttarakhand

c.Nagaland

d.Maharashtra

9. Where will the 23rd edition of the India International Seafood Show (IISS) be held from February 15 to February 17, 2023?

a.Patna

b.Ajmer

c.Kolkata

d.Varanasi

10. Which state government organized the first state-level ‘Shrimp Mela’?

a.Sikkim

b.Odisha

c.Punjab

d.Kerala

11. Who is the first female astronaut from Saudi Arabia who will be sent on an International Space Station mission?

a.Nora Al Matrooshi

b.Jessica Meir

c.Jasmin Moghbeli

d.Rayyana Barnawi

12. Which city is the host of the ‘Technotex 2023’ event of Ministry of Textiles?

a.Gandhi Nagar

b.Mumbai

c.New Delhi

d.Guwahati

13. Which state's Chief Minister announced the capital will be shifted to Visakhapatnam?

a.Karnataka

b.Tamil Nadu

c.Andhra Pradesh

d.Telangana

14. Which city recently hosted the ‘Military Literature Festival’?

a.New Delhi

b.Bhopal

c.Jaisalmer

d.Patiala

15. Which country announced Doly Jahur and Ilias Kanchan as recipients of the Lifetime Achievement Award in the National Film Awards?

a.Bangladesh

b.Bulgaria

c.Bahrain

d.Bahamas

16. How many years of independence is Sri Lanka celebrating under the theme "Namo Namo Matha – A step towards a century"?

a.72

b.75

c.65

d.70

17. In which city did the President of India inaugurate the 2nd Indian Rice Congress?

a.Bhubaneswar

b.Cuttack

c.Puri

d.Bhadrak

18. Which country issued a notice to Pakistan seeking modification of the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty (IWT)?

a.India

b.Russia

c.USA

d.China

19. Who will host the Defence Ministers' Conclave in Bengaluru on the sidelines of Aero India 2023?

a.Rajnath Singh

b.Piyush Goyal

c.Arun Jaitley

d.Amit Shah

20. Who received the Rotary Club’s Lifetime Achievement Award?

a.Ramkishan Malhotra

b.Devendra Mishra

c.Ramesh Krishnan

d.Suresh Kumar

21. Gulab Chand Kataria took oath as the 31st Governor of which state?

a.Assam

b.Meghalaya

c.Bihar

d.Gujarat

22. In which state was Pakistan's first Hindu female civil servant posted as Assistant Commissioner?

a.Punjab

b.Rajasthan

c.Goa

d.Tripura

23. Lakshmi Bhandar is a scheme implemented by which state/UT?

a.Assam

b.Odisha

c.West Bengal

d.Jharkhand

24. Which state ranked first in the medal table in the 5th Khelo India Youth Games?

a.Punjab

b.Karnataka

c.Nagaland

d.Maharashtra

25. A rare low-altitude basalt plateau in the Western Ghats has been discovered in which state?

a.Karnataka

b.Maharashtra

c.Kerala

d.Goa

26. For which year was Rakhi Kapoor awarded the Golden Book Award?

a.2023

b.2024

c.2022

d.2025

27. In which city did PBI president Rene Zondag inaugurate a tennis centre?

a.Varanasi

b.Pune

c.Surat

d.Ahmedabad

28. Who has taken oath as the Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court?

a.Justice KM Joseph

b.Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey

c.Justice Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh

d.Justice Sanjiv Khanna

29. What is the name of the new AI chatbot introduced by UIDAI recently?

a.‘Aadhar Sathi’

b.‘Aadhar Madad’

c.‘Aadhar Sahyogi’

d.‘Aadhar Mitra’

30. From which state will Bangladesh start receiving electricity from a power plant in March?

a.Karnataka

b.Goa

c.Jharkhand

d.Nagaland

31. Who was named the new Chairman of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India?

a.Ajay Varma

b.Parmod Sharma

c.Sunil Mishra

d.Ravi Mittal

32. Who is the chair of the 22nd Law Commission, which was recently extended until 2024?

a.Justice Jasti Chelameswar

b.Justice Rituraj Awasthi

c.Justice Chandru

d.Justice Ranjan Gogoi

33. In which state do dust particles in Jamshedpur and surrounding areas have a high concentration of toxic metals?

a.Assam

b.Odisha

c.Gujarat

d.Jharkhand

34. Which state's CM announced a monthly allowance for unemployed youth?

a.Punjab

b.Nagaland

c.Chhattisgarh

d.Rajasthan

35. On which date is World Radio Day observed?

a.February 12th

b.February 10th

c.February 13th

d.February 15th

36. In which state did PM Modi virtually inaugurate 'Jal Jan Abhiyan'?

a.Bihar

b.Rajasthan

c.Uttar Pradesh

d.Himachal Pradesh

37. In which city does the National School of Drama hold its annual festival 'Bharat Rang Mahotsav'?

a.New Delhi

b.Jaipur

c.Jammu

d.Varanasi

38. Israeli Aerospace Industries(IAI) signed MoU with which Indian organisation to form a joint venture related to Armed Forces?

a.DRDO

b.ISRO

c.BEL

d.HAL

39. NISAR is an Earth-observation satellite jointly developed by ISRO and which other country’s space agency?

a.France

b.Israel

c.Japan

d.USA

40. What per cent of India’s capital procurement budget has been earmarked for domestic industry?

a.25

b.100

c.50

d.75

41. Who has become India's 80th Grandmaster in Chess?

a.Vignesh NR

b.Pranesh M

c.Nihal Sarin

d.Visakh NR

42. Who has recently been appointed as the Governor of Bihar?

a.Gurmitt Kaur

b.Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar

c.Suresh Kumar

d.Ravina Dhiman

43. What company did the Nagaland government sign an MoU with for palm oil cultivation?

a.Amul

b.Mother Dairy

c.Patanjali

d.Nestle

44. Who has been named as the brand ambassador for Redmi India smartphones?

a.Salman Khan

b.Ranbir Kapoor

c.Sonu Sood

d.Ajay Devgan

45. In which Indian state/UT is the Frozen Lake Half Marathon organized?

a.Jammu & Kashmir

b.Sikkim

c.Uttarakhand

d.Ladakh

46. What is the sanctioned judicial strength of the Supreme Court of India?

a.25

b.34

c.30

d.28

47. In which city was the 36th Surajkund International Crafts Mela inaugurated by Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar?

a.Faridabad

b.Sonipat

c.Jaipur

d.Noida

48. From which state will Bangladesh start receiving electricity from a power plant in March?

a.Nagaland

b.Goa

c.Jharkhand

d.Karnataka

49. Which country launched 'Operation Dost' to extend assistance to Turkey and Syria after a devastating earthquake?

a.Israel

b.India

c.Italy

d.Iran

50. In which year is Dr. Mahendra Mishra set to receive the International Mother Language Award?

a.2021

b.2020

c.2022

d.2023

51. Which company has recently launched India's first ChatGPT-powered AI Chatbot ‘Lexi’?

a.Razorpay

b.Velocity

c.Axio

d.Lentra

52. Who has been selected as the External Auditor of the International Labour Organization (ILO) in Geneva?

a.Urjit Patel

b.G C Murmu

c.Rajesh Patil

d.Neha Uppal

53. Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh, the current vice president of which country, recently arrived in New Delhi?

a.Canada

b.Thailand

c.Vietnam

d.Italy

54. With which country did India agree to collaborate on digital infrastructure, climate action, and sustainable development?

a.Siberia

b.Switzerland

c.Sudan

d.Spain

55. Which state’s tableau won the “People’s Choice Award” at the 74th Republic Day parade?

a.Maharashtra

b.Uttarakhand

c.Madhya Pradesh

d.Gujarat

56. Where did the year-long celebrations commemorating the 200th birth anniversary of Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati commence?

a.Jaipur

b.Noida

c.Delhi

d.Bhopal

57. When was the Mughal Gardens in New Delhi's Rashtrapati Bhavan designed?

a.1917

b.1931

c.1920

d.1925

58. Who are the beneficiaries of the PM-VIKAS scheme announced in the Union Budget 2023?

a.Students

b.MSMEs

c.Teachers

d.Artisans

59. ULTRASAT, is the first telescope mission of which country?

a.Iran

b.UAE

c.France

d.Israel

60. Which country will host the 2027 Asian Cup for football?

a.Sri Lanka

b.South Korea

c.Switzerland

d.Saudi Arabia

61. Who is the head of the Commission for the sub-categorisation of OBCs?

a.Justice Uday Umesh Lalit

b.Justice Sanjay Karol

c.Justice G. Rohini

d.Justice DY Chandrachud

62. In which city did Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi recently lay the foundation stone of South India's first industrial corridor project?

a.Tumakuru

b.Mumbai

c.Jaipur

d.Hyderabad

63. Across which valley in J&K is the age-old Kanchoth festival celebrated?

a.Nubra Valley

b.Chenab Valley

c.Araku Valley

d.Parvati Valley

64. In which state has the Election Commission started the "Mission-300" and "My Vote, My Valentine" campaign?

a.Meghalaya

b.Telangana

c.Goa

d.Kerala

65. Which Indian-American has been selected as the new CEO of YouTube?

a.Shantanu Narayan

b.George Kurian

c.Raj Subramaniam

d.Neal Mohan

66. Manuela Roka Botey has been appointed as the first female Prime Minister of which country?

a.Norway

b.Sweden

c.Finland

d.Equatorial Guinea

67. ‘KAVACH-2023’ is a national-level hackathon organised by which Union Ministry?

a.Ministry of Defence

b.Ministry of Electronics and IT

c.Ministry of Education

d.Ministry of Skill Development

68. Which planet has the highest number of moons, as of 2023?

a.Jupiter

b.Venus

c.Saturn

d.Mars

69. Which film has been selected as the 'Film of the Year' at the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival 2023?

a.Gangubai Kathiawadi

b.The Kashmir Files

c.RRR

d.Kantara

70. Which country has declared National Emergency in view of Cyclone Gabriel?

a.Australia

b.New Zealand

c.Philippines

d.Indonesia

71. The Union Budget 2023-24 has allocated Rs. 2,516 crore for the computerization of which unit, over the next 5 years?

a.District central cooperative banks

b.Primary Agricultural Credit Societies

c.Multi-state Cooperative Banks

d.State Cooperative Banks

72. With whom did AICTE collaborate to launch the national-level hackathon 'Kavach-2023'?

a.Central Bureau of Investigation

b.Bureau of Police Research and Development

c.UIDAI

d.IIT Delhi

73. India launched the ‘Initiative on Critical and Emerging Technologies’ with which country?

a.UK

b.Australia

c.France

d.USA

74. In which country the 12th edition of the 'World Hindi Conference' is being held?

a.Mauritius

b.USA

c.Fiji

d.Nepal

75. Which country, as the host of the Winter Olympics, welcomed the Year of the Tiger?

a.France

b.Fiji

c.China

d.Haiti

76. Which Union Ministry implements the ‘FAME (faster adoption and manufacturing of electric vehicles) scheme’?

a.Ministry of Electronics and IT

b.Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

c.Ministry of Science and Technology

d.Ministry of Heavy Industries

77. Which country's "Ekushey Padak" award is the second-highest civilian award?

a.Bangladesh

b.Benin

c.Poland

d.Denmark

78. Which company invited Indian industry players to participate in the development of the indigenous fifth-generation fighter jet, Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA)?

a.SAARC

b.NASA

c.DRDO

d.ISRO

79. Who will be the next Governor of Chhattisgarh?

a.Biswa Bhusan Harichandan

b.Rajendra Bhusan

c.Rajas Bhusan

d.Mahendra Bhusan

80. Who launched the 'Digital Payments Utsav' in New Delhi?

a.Nirmala Sitharaman

b.Amit Shah

c.Nitin Gadkari

d.Ashwini Vaishnaw

81. India agreed for trilateral cooperation initiative, in fields including energy, defence, economy, with which courtiers?

a.France and UAE

b.UAE and Israel

c.Japan and Singapore

d.UAE and USA

82. Which country won the bronze medal in the Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championship?

a.India

b.Malaysia

c.China

d.South Korea

83. Which country has launched ‘Commercial Arms Transfer (CAT) Policy’?

a.Russia

b.Germany

c.UK

d.USA

84. Which country has been hit by the recent cyclone 'Gabriel'?

a.New Zealand

b.Serbia

c.Syria

d.Switzerland

85. In which city did Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Singh Thakur flag off the Formula E Championship?

a.Varanasi

b.Hyderabad

c.Ahmedabad

d.Bhopal

86. Which Indian American has recently announced his candidature for the US Presidential Election 2024?

a.Rashid Hussain

b.Vivek Ramaswamy

c.Har Dayal

d.Raja Krishnamoorthy

87. Which state and Chhattisgarh are among the states that allocated more towards education?

a.Gujarat

b.Goa

c.Jharkhand

d.Bihar

88. Who inaugurated the 'Ekushey Boi Mela'?

a.Bangladesh

b.Bhutan

c.Benin

d.Bahamas

89. Which bank cancelled the license of Nashik’s Independence Co-operative Bank Limited?

a.RBI

b.SBI

c.PNB

d.BOB

90. In which state has action been taken on child marriage, with police having arrested over 1,800 people so far?

a.Nagaland

b.Assam

c.Karnataka

d.Bihar

91. Which country won the 10m air pistol mixed team gold in the ISSF World Cup?

a.India

b.China

c.Uzbekistan

d.USA

92. Where did Union Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya inaugurate IFFCO Nano Urea Liquid Plants?

a.Udaipur, Tripura

b.Jodhpur, Rajasthan

c.Ahmedabad, Gujarat

d.Phulpur, Uttar Pradesh

93. Amrutha Nagarothana Scheme is implemented in which state?

a.Odisha

b.Andhra Pradesh

c.Kerala

d.Karnataka

94. In which state/UT were lithium reserves discovered for the first time?

a.Assam

b.Odisha

c.West Bengal

d.Jammu & Kashmir

95. Who has recently been honoured with the ICC Men's Player of the Month award in January 2023?

a.Mohammed Siraj

b.Shubman Gill

c.Devon Conway

d.Virat Kohli

96. On which date is National Women's Day celebrated in honour of Sarojini Naidu's birth anniversary?

a.February 13th

b.February 11th

c.February 12th

d.February 15th

97. In which city did Prime Minister Modi inaugurate the Arabic Academy?

a.Kanpur

b.Mumbai

c.Pune

d.Hyderabad

98. In which state did the India Meteorological Department issue the season's first heatwave warning in the Konkan and Kutch areas?

a.Punjab

b.Odisha

c.Assam

d.Gujarat

99. Which bank began the offline payment pilot under the RBI sandbox facility?

a.Axis Bank

b.HDFC Bank

c.ICICI Bank

d.RBI

100. North India's first nuclear power plant will be set up in which state?

a.Punjab

b.Haryana

c.Uttarakhand

d.Himachal Pradesh

101. Which country will stop printing notes with Queen Elizabeth II's likeness on them?

a.America

b.Australia

c.Japan

d.France

102. In which state did Sonia Gokani become the first woman Acting Chief Justice?

a.Gujarat

b.Sikkim

c.Kerala

d.Assam

103. Skye Air launched which country's first traffic management system for drones?

a.India

b.Australia

c.America

d.Israel

104. Which neighbouring country of India partnered with Russia for developing nuclear power?

a.Myanmar

b.Greece

c.Kenya

d.Peru

105. When was Vani Jayaram awarded the Padma Bhushan?

a.January 22, 2023

b.January 28, 2023

c.January 26, 2023

d.January 24, 2023

106. Section 133A of IT Act, which was seen in the news, was used to undertake surveys in which office?

a.Thomas Reuters

b.Oxfam International

c.BBC

d.Amnesty International

107. In which state did the government launch the Vision for All School Eye Health Program?

a.Odisha

b.Goa

c.Uttarakhand

d.Rajasthan

108. Which IIT’s student from India has won the Gold Medal at the World Government Summit in Dubai?

a.IIT Varanasi

b.IIT Delhi

c.IIT Mumbai

d.IIT Indore

109. Who has been recently appointed as the new President of Cyprus?

a.Adamos Adamou

b.Nikos Christodoulides

c.Demetris Syllouris

d.Annita Demetriou

110. Who became the costliest player in the ongoing player auction for the Women's Premier League (WPL) 2023?

a.Harmanpreet Kaur

b.Smriti Mandhana

c.Ravina Dhiman

d.Gurmitt Kaur

111. As per FAO recent database, which country ranked first in milk production across the world?

a.Argentina

b.China

c.Brazil

d.India

112. Which neighbouring country of India partnered with Russia for developing nuclear power?

a.Sri Lanka

b.Myanmar

c.Bangladesh

d.Nepal

113. Which institution launched the ‘Zero-Draft’ of the Pandemic Treaty?

a.World Health Organisation

b.International Monetary Fund

c.World Bank

d.World Economic Forum

114. The term ‘Corrupt Practice’ is defined in which act in India?

a.Indian Evidence Act

b.Indian Penal Code

c.Representation of People’s Act

d.Code Of Criminal Procedure

115. Which company launched the World’s first satellite-based two-way messaging system?

a.AMD

b.Samsung

c.Meta

d.Qualcomm

116. Ministry of Cooperation signed MoU with which Ministry to enable Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) function as Common Service Centers?

a.Ministry of Electronics and IT

b.Ministry of Rural Development and Entrepreneurship

c.Ministry of Science and Technology

d.Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

117. Who has been appointed as the mentor of the Women’s Cricket Team of the Royal Challengers Bangalore?

a.Mohammad Kaif

b.Jhulan Goswami

c.Anjum Chopra

d.Sania Mirza

118. Who has been appointed as the Governor/L-G of Ladakh?

a.Haryana

b.Sikkim

c.Ladakh

d.Pondicherry

119. Which country is removing Chinese-made cameras from its offices over spying concerns?

a.Algeria

b.Australia

c.Austria

d.America

120. Which state/UT is the host of ‘India’s First Frozen Lake Marathon’?

a.Sikkim

b.Uttarakhand

c.Ladakh

d.Arunachal Pradesh

121. Who has been nominated by US President Joe Biden for the position of World Bank’s Head?

a.Soumya Swaminathan

b.Neal Mohan

c.Gita Gopinath

d.Ajay Banga

122. Who was nominated for the Laureus World Breakthrough of the Year Award?

a.Neeraj Chopra

b.Mirabai Chanu

c.Bajrang Punia

d.Ravi Kumar Dahiya

123. According to the Budget 2023, what is the revised average processing time for ITR?

a.21 days

b.20 days

c.18 days

d.16 days

124. Which Union Ministry along with the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment implements the NAMASTE scheme?

a.Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

b.Ministry of MSME

c.Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

d.Ministry of Rural Development

125. What is India's target for defense exports by 2024-25 as announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi?

a.$4 billion

b.$1.5 billion

c.$1 billion

d.$5 billion

126. As per the latest ‘All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE)’, what is the trend of total enrolment in higher education in 2019-20 compared to the previous survey?

a.Remained Same

b.No Change

c.Decreased

d.Increased

127. Which country's Parliament passed a new law allowing gender self-determination?

a.Siberia

b.Sudan

c.Sri Lanka

d.Spain

128. Which country recently partnered with Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle Joint Business Council?

a.India

b.China

c.USA

d.Australia

129. Which country topped the 'World Happiness Index 2023'?

a.Finland

b.Denmark

c.Poland

d.Norway

130. Who has become the first Indian woman bowler to take 100 wickets in T20 International?

a.Radha Yadav

b.Rajeshwari Gayakwad

c.Deepti Sharma

d.Ekta Bisht

131. Which Union Ministry implements the ‘Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana’ scheme?

a.Ministry of Home Affairs

b.Ministry of Minority Affairs

c.Ministry of Skill Development

d.Ministry of Education

132. ‘Eagle 44 (Oghab 44)’ is the first underground air force base of which country?

a.Iran

b.Israel

c.France

d.North Korea

133. In which city did CM Yogi inaugurate VFS Global's visa center?

a.Meerut

b.Agra

c.Lucknow

d.Patna

134. All India Radio announced it would start broadcasting news in the local dialect in the tribal Bastar region of which state?

a.Assam

b.Chhattisgarh

c.Uttarakhand

d.Odisha

135. Who has been appointed as the new Captain of Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) ahead of IPL 2023?

a.Aiden Markam

b.David Warner

c.Bhuvneshwar Kumar

d.Mayank Agarwal

136. In which state was a new Anti-Cheating Law passed?

a.Punjab

b.Meghalaya

c.Uttarakhand

d.Mizoram

137. According to Budget 2023, how much capital has been allocated to the Indian railway?

a.2.40 lakh crore

b.3.00 lakh crore

c.2.00 lakh crore

d.1.90 lakh crore

138. Who has been rewarded with the Lifetime Achievement Awards by the Inida-UK Achievers Honors?

a.Manmohan Singh

b.Nirmala Sitharaman

c.Piyush Goyal

d.Raghuram Rajan

139. Former Supreme Court Justice S. Abdul Nazir took oath as the Governor of which state?

a.Kerala

b.Andhra Pradesh

c.Himachal Pradesh

d.Bihar

140. For which state is Mukhyamantri Abhyudaya Yojana registration open for free coaching?

a.Andhra Pradesh

b.Madhya Pradesh

c.Uttar Pradesh

d.Himachal Pradesh

141. Who is the winner of the Indian National Car Racing Championship 2022 in the premier MRF Formula 2000 category?

a.Divy Nandan

b.Sohil

c.Ryan Mohamed

d.Sai Sanjay

142. Where will the Women's Premier League be held from March 4th to 26th?

a.Kanpur

b.Chennai

c.Varanasi

d.Mumbai

143. Who is the first Indian captain to score a century across all formats?

a.MS Dhoni

b.Rohit Sharma

c.Sachin Tendulkar

d.Virat Kohli

144. Where is the G20 International Financial Architecture Working Group located?

a.Surat

b.Bhopal

c.Noida

d.Chandigarh

145. Rideau Canal Skateway, which was seen in the news, is in which country?

a.Germany

b.Australia

c.USA

d.Canada

146. Which Union Ministry released the ‘Draft Geo-heritage Sites and Geo-relics Bill’?

a.Ministry of Home Affairs

b.Ministry of Tourism

c.Ministry of Mines

d.Ministry of Culture

147. Which company announced that the 'Chandrayaan-3' lander has successfully undergone a key test on the functioning of a satellite in space?

a.NASA

b.DRDO

c.SAARC

d.ISRO

148. Which country was hit by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake on February 5, 2023?

a.Russia

b.Sweden

c.Turkey

d.Fiji

149. Where did the ICC T-20 Women’s World Cup kick-off?

a.South Sudan

b.South Korea

c.Sri Lanka

d.South Africa

150. Where will the next edition of the Asian Football Cup be hosted in 2023?

a.Germany

b.China

c.Oman

d.Qatar

151. Who has become the first batsman in the world to score the fastest 25,000 runs in International Cricket?

a.Joe Root

b.Kane Williamson

c.Virat Kohli

d.Steve Smith

152. Which state's CM inaugurated tourist police stations at 20 centres?

a.Madhya Pradesh

b.Andhra Pradesh

c.Arunachal Pradesh

d.Uttar Pradesh

153. In which state did the Vice President attend Rann Utsav?

a.Gujarat

b.Nagaland

c.Maharashtra

d.Karnataka

154. What is the name of the first cruise ship manufactured in India?

a.Bharat Café

b.Bharat Vilas

c.Ganga Vilas

d.Histo Brustro

155. Which state government launched the Family ID - One Family One Identity Portal?

a.Madhya Pradesh

b.Arunachal Pradesh

c.Uttar Pradesh

d.Himachal Pradesh

156. Which country leads the International Biofuels Alliance?

a.USA

b.France

c.Indonesia

d.India

157. Where is IndusInd Bank's headquarters in India?

a.Pune

b.Hyderabad

c.Mumbai

d.Ajmer

158. How much money has been allocated to revamp the credit guarantee scheme for MSME in budget 2023?

a.1000 crore

b.9000 crore

c.8000 crore

d.5000 crore

159. WAPCOS, an engineering consultancy and construction services firm under which Union Ministry?

a.Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

b.Ministry of Rural Development

c.Ministry of Jal Shakti

d.Ministry of MSME

160. Which player of India won a Bronze Medal in Women's 10m Air Rifle in the ISSF World Cup?

a.Apurvi Chandela

b.Tilottama Sen

c.Anjali Bhagwat

d.Manu Bhaker

161. Who has been appointed by UNICEF India as its National Ambassador?

a.Rohit Sharma

b.Amitabh Bachchan

c.Shatrughan Sinha

d.Ayushmann Khurrana

162. Medium-density Amorphous Ice, which was seen in the news, was created in a container filled with which material?

a.Water

b.Plastic

c.Paper

d.Stainless Steel

163. In which year did Theodore Baskaran win the Sanctuary Lifetime Service Award?

a.2018

b.2021

c.202200%

d.2020

164. Who has been selected by the BCCI as the title sponsor of the Women's Premier League?

a.Tata Group

b.Jio

c.Master Card

d.Dream 11

165. Where was India's First Glass Igloo restaurant opened?

a.Pahalgam

b.Sonamarg

c.Srinagar

d.Gulmarg

166. Which state/UT is expected to be the most climate-vulnerable region in India, as per a recent report?

a.Maharashtra

b.Uttarakhand

c.New Delhi

d.Bihar

167. Who won the 15th Hockey World Cup-2023 title?

a.Haiti

b.France

c.Fiji

d.Germany

168. Which city is hosting the ‘International Engineering and Technology Fair 2023’?

a.New Delhi

b.Nagpur

c.Kanpur

d.Varanasi

169. Who has been appointed as the next Vice Chief of the Indian Army?

a. Lieutenant General Anindya Sengupta

b.Lieutenant General B S Raju

c.Lieutenant General MV Suchindra Kumar

d.Lieutenant General NSR Subramani

170. How many states/UT are operational under the ‘One Nation One Ration Card’ plan after the integration of Chhattisgarh?

a.35

b.32

c.38

d.25

171. How many states did President Draupadi Murmu appoint new governors for?

a.8

b.10

c.13

d.11

172. Who has resigned from the post of the Chief Selector of the Indian Cricket Team?

a.Chetan Sharma

b.Roger Binny

c.Madan Lal

d.Subroto Banerjee

173. How many kilometres long is the Delhi-Dausa-Lalsot section of the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway that Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated to the nation?

a.240

b.248

c.246

d.242

174. BIND Scheme, which was seen in the news, is associated with which Ministry?

a.Ministry of MSME

b.Ministry of Defence

c.Ministry of Power

d.Ministry of Information and Broadcasting

175. Which country has declared a Health Emergency in view of the Dengue outbreak?

a.Mexico

b.Peru

c.Brazil

d.Pakistan

176. Which bank announced the 2nd Global hackathon HARBINGER 2023?

a.HDFC

b.RBI

c.ICICI

d.SBI

177. In which state has a strict anti-copying law come into force?

a.Uttarakhand

b.Gujarat

c.Maharashtra

d.Rajasthan

178. Who was sworn in as the new governor of Jharkhand?

a.C.P. Radhakrishnan

b.Satyapal Malik

c.Ramesh Bais

d.Phagu Chauhan

179. Which institution conducted the ‘G20 Cyber Security Exercise and Drill’?

a.CDAC

b.NASSCOM

c.NITI Aayog

d.CERT-In

180. Which state recently approved Competitive Examination Ordinance, to prevent unfair means in recruitment?

a.Bihar

b.Uttarakhand

c.Gujarat

d.Telangana

181. ADB has approved a $130 million loan to promote horticulture in which state?

a.Himachal Pradesh

b.Andhra Pradesh

c.Uttar Pradesh

d.Madhya Pradesh

182. Who won the men's individual 50m rifle 3 positions gold at the ISSF World Cup?

a.Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar

b.Akhil Sangwan

c.Vijay Kumar

d.Saurabh Chaudhary

183. Which is the first district to register 10,000 new MSMEs?

a.Surat

b.Lucknow

c.Coimbatore

d.Ernakulam

184. In which city did the first G-20 Energy Transition Working Group meeting begin?

a.Bengaluru

b.Agra

c.Surat

d.Ahmedabad

185. Who has become the 13th player from India to play 100 Test matches in International Cricket?

a.Rohit Sharma

b.Cheteshwar Pujara

c.KL Rahul

d.Jasprit Bumrah

186. Which Pakistani wicketkeeper announced his retirement from all forms of cricket?

a.Mohammad Rizwan

b.Adnan Akmal

c.Kamran Akmal

d.Anil Dalpat

187. Which country’s Chief Justice is the chief guest of the 73rd foundation day of the Supreme Court of India?

a.Bangladesh

b.Singapore

c.France

d.USA

188. ‘TReDS’ is an electronic platform that facilitates the transactions for which entitites?

a.MSMEs

b.Exporters

c.Banks

d.Pharma companies

189. Which famous personality launched the ‘Global Climate Resilience Fund – USD 50 mn fund for women’?

a.Melinda Gates

b.Jeff Bezos

c.Hillary Clinton

d.Elon Musk

190. February 14 is marked as the anniversary of the Pulwama attack. In which year did the attack occur?

a.2021

b.2018

c.2020

d.2019

191. Which company's Chief Business Officer, Marni Lavin has resigned from the company after 13 years?

a.Alphabet

b.Twitter

c.SpaceX

d.Meta

192. Where is the Papnash temple located?

a.Odisha

b.Karnataka

c.Sikkim

d.Assam

193. With which country has the Uttar Pradesh government signed an MoU to promote economic cooperation?

a.France

b.Malaysia

c.Singapore

d.South Africa

194. Who was presented with the FIH President's Award in the Finals of the FIH Odisha Hockey Men's World Cup 2023?

a.VK Pandian, Secretary to the Chief Minister of Odisha

b.None of the above

c.Tayyab Ikram, FIH President

d.CM Naveen Patnaik

195. As per the recent RBI study, which state received the highest GST compensation from the centre?

a.Maharashtra

b.Karnataka

c.Gujarat

d.Tamil Nadu

196. What is the name of the indigenous data link communication developed by the Indian Navy?

a.Rakshalink

b.Vayulink

c.Radiolink

d.Commlink

197. ‘The Mukaab’ is a new development project, associated with which country?

a.Saudi Arabia

b.Australia

c.France

d.Israel

198. Which bank revised the market hours of government securities from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM to 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM?

a.RBI

b.PNB

c.SBI

d.BOB

199. Dholavira, which was seen in the news, is located in which state/UT?

a.Assam

b.Arunachal Pradesh

c.Gujarat

d.West Bengal

200. Who has been elected as the new President of Bangladesh?

a.Sheikh Hasina

b.Shahabuddin Ahmed

c.Mohammad Shahabuddin Chuppu

d.A. K. M. Nurul Islam

Current Affairs February 2023 MCQ Test

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