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. In the 2023 Hockey World Cup, which team registered the biggest win in Hockey World Cup history?
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2. Who has been elected as the Speaker of the US House of Representatives?
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3. Which country's President approved 412 Gallantry Awards for Defence personnel?
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4. Who has been appointed as the CEO of “Gujarat Maritime Cluster” by Gujarat Ports Infrastructure Company Limited?
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5. How many islands of Andaman and Nicobar islands have been named after the Paramveer Chakra awardees?
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6. Who conferred the 2022 Digital India Awards?
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7. Hugo Lloris announced his retirement from international football in January 2023, he played for which of the following national team?
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8. Who has been elected as the speaker of the Himachal Pradesh Assembly?
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9. Which state government is launching the 'Schools of Eminence' project?
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10. National Tourism Day 2023 is celebrated in which state?
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11. Who launched 'Padhe Bharat', a 100-day reading campaign?
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12. In which city did India beat Sri Lanka by 9 wickets to win the U-19 Asia Cup title?
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13. Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah has laid the foundation stone of the Central Detective Training Institute (CDTI) at which state recently?
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14. World Bank has appreciated which country for its transition from poorest to one of the fastest growing countries?
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15. Which state is the host of the 26th National Youth Festival?
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16. What is the name of the world’s longest river cruise, which was flagged off by the Prime Minister?
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17. Who won Bahrain’s ISA award for Service to Humanity?
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18. In which city did the Yonex- Sunrise India Open 2023 start?
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19. What is the theme of National Voters’ Day this year?
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20. Which country will introduce its stamp with Jawaharlal Nehru’s portrait on its 75th Independence Day?
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21. Who will unveil the mascot, torch, and anthem of the Khelo India Youth Games 2022?
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22. Who has been selected for the ICC Men’s Cricketer of the year 2022?
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23. Which country is the host of the ‘FIDE World Championship 2023’?
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24. According to which country was Ukraine's drone production targeted in a New Year attack?
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25. Koustav Chatterjee become the 78th Grandmaster of which country?
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26. In how many Indian languages did Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud announce that the Supreme Court will release 1,268 judgments on Republic Day?
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27. In which city did The first 'Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion' meeting of the G20 begin?
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28. In which country was a medical emergency declared in the Yanomami territory after reports of children's deaths from malnutrition?
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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. India signed an MoU with which country to exchange programmes of different genres in radio and TV platforms?
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31. Which sportsperson won both the World Rapid and World Blitz chess titles?
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32. Which country will introduce a stamp with Jawaharlal Nehru's portrait on its 75th Independence Day?
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33. Which public sector bank partnered with ‘Garuda Aerospace’ under the Kisan Pushpak Scheme?
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34. Who wrote the book 'Irrfan Khan: A Life in Movies'?
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35. About whom is the book "Jadunama" written by Arvind Mandloi, launched in January 2023?
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36. In which city will the 14th edition of the World Spice Congress (WSC) be held from 16-18 February 2023?
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37. Which Indian public sector bank received RBI approval to hold special rupee vostro accounts of three banks from Sri Lanka?
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38. In which city will the government of India be organizing the two-day "Voice of Global South Summit"?
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39. Which player has recently become the fastest bowler in India?
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40. After Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan and Punjab, which state recently restored the Old Pension Scheme (OPS) for government employees?
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41. Who has been appointed as the new chairman and CEO of the railway board?
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42. A flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara operated by which country's airline crashed before landing, resulting in the death of all 68 passengers onboard?
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43. After China, which is the second country in the world to start the ‘trade-plus-one’ (T+1) settlement cycle?
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44. Which country's Prime Minister Sharif travelled to several nations with a begging bowl, but nobody gave him money, says Imran?
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45. Which country considers Arunachal Pradesh to be an "inherent part" of its territory and calls it "South Tibet"?
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46. Which state government is set to host its maiden SARAS Fair 2023 from February 4 to 14?
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47. ‘Kumarakom and Beypore’, which were selected under the Swadesh Darshan 2.0 Scheme, are located in which state?
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48. In which city will the 18th Global Center of the Fourth Industrial Revolution of the World Economic Forum be located?
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49. Which nation recently adopted Euro as its currency?
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50. Which state is to set up a turtle conservation and rehabilitation centre in Chennai?
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