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Daily Current Affairs Quiz 15th & 16th January 2023 Part -39

Daily Current Affairs Quiz by Crack Adda

Daily Current Affairs 15th & 16th January 2023: Daily Current Affairs Update & Daily Quiz For Government Exams:

Daily Current Affairs Quiz 15th & 16th January 2023:

The Current Affairs Quiz section of Crack Adda aims to help aspirants to revise Current Affairs for the 15th & 16th of January at ease. The Current Affairs questions and answers cover topics such as:

  1. COP28 climate
  2. National Company Law Tribunal
  3. OneWeb
  4. A Forces Veterans Day
  5. Indian army day 2023
  6. Men’s Hockey World Cup
  7. Mongeet festival
  8. India’s First Centre of Excellence
  9. India’s forex reserves
  10. Saharsh

Q1. Who among the following was named as the president of the COP28 climate conference?

(a) Shoukry bemoans

(b) Sultan al-Jaber

(c) Alok Kumar Sharma

(d) Carolina Schmidt

Show Answer
Correct Answer- (b) Sultan al-Jaber

Explanation: Sultan al-Jaber, the head of state oil giant ADNOC, would act as president of the COP28 climate conference it is hosting this year. The UAE, a major OPEC oil exporter, will be the second Arab state to host the climate conference after Egypt hosted the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change’s (UNFCCC) 27th Conference of the Parties (COP 27) in 2022.

Q2. The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) approved the merger of multiplex operators PVR with which of the following?

(a) Carnival Cinemas

(b) KSS Limited

(c) SRS Cinemas

(d) INOX

Show Answer
Correct Answer- (d) INOX

Explanation: The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) approved the merger of multiplex operators PVR and Inox, the two chains said in separate filings to the stock exchanges.

Q3. OneWeb successfully launched and deployed 40 satellites onboard a SpaceX launcher, OneWeb is backed by which of the following telecom companies?

(a) BSNL

(b) MTNL

(c) Reliance Jio

(d) Bharti Airtel

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Correct Answer- (d) Bharti Airtel

Explanation: Airtel-backed OneWeb successfully launched and deployed 40 satellites onboard a SpaceX launcher, the company confirmed in a statement.

Q4. The Armed Forces Veterans Day is celebrated on ________ since 1953, the First Indian Commander in Chief (C-in-C) of Indian Army- Field Marshal KM Cariappa, who led Indian Forces to Victory in the 1947 war, had formally retired from the Services.

(a) 11th January

(b) 12th January

(c) 15th January

(d) 14th January

Show Answer
Correct Answer- (d) 14th January

Explanation: The Armed Forces Veterans Day is celebrated on 14th January since 1953, the First Indian Commander in Chief (C-in-C) of Indian Army- Field Marshal KM Cariappa, who led Indian Forces to Victory in the 1947 war, had formally retired from the Services.

Q5. Indian army day 2023 is celebrated on 15th January 2023 and it mark the ______ anniversary of the Indian army day.

(a) 73rd

(b) 74th

(c) 75th

(d) 76th

Show Answer
Correct Answer- (c) 75th

Explanation: Indian army day 2023 is celebrated on 15th January 2023 and it mark the 75th anniversary of the Indian army day. Every year on January 15, India celebrates its Army Day.

Q6. Men’s Hockey World Cup, 2023 has began with a spectacular opening ceremony at the picturesque Barabati Stadium in Cuttack, _______.

(a) West Bengal

(b) Delhi

(c) Haryana

(d) Odisha

Show Answer
Correct Answer- (d) Odisha

Explanation: Men’s Hockey World Cup, 2023 has began with a spectacular opening ceremony at the picturesque Barabati Stadium in Cuttack, Odisha.

Q7. Which of the following state celebrates Mongeet festival?

(a) Arunachal Pradesh

(b) Assam

(c) Kerala

(d) Karnataka

Show Answer
Correct Answer- (b) Assam

Explanation: Mongeet is a festival of music, poetry, art, craft, food, culinary techniques, indigenous herbs, and culture celebrated in Majuli, Assam.

Q8. Where is India’s First Centre of Excellence in Online Gaming to be set up?

(a) Dehradun

(b) Mumbai

(c) Surat

(d) Shillong

Show Answer
Correct Answer- (d) Shillong

Explanation: India’s first Centre of Excellence for online gaming will be set up in Shillong, said the Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar.

Q9. India’s forex reserves declined by USD 1.268 billion, falling to USD _______ billion for the week ended January 6.

(a) 461.583

(b) 561.583

(c) 661.583

(d) 761.583

Show Answer
Correct Answer- (b) 561.583

Explanation: India’s forex reserves declined by USD 1.268 billion, falling to USD 561.583 billion for the week ended January 6, the data released by the Reserve Bank of India showed

Q10. The ‘Saharsh’ was launched in 40 schools of the state on a pilot basis in August last year. This year, it will be extended to all government and aided schools in which state?

(a) Himachal Pradesh

(b) Uttarakhand

(c) Sikkim

(d) Tripura

Show Answer
Correct Answer- (d) Tripura

Explanation: The ‘Saharsh’ was launched in 40 schools of the state on a pilot basis in August last year. This year, it will be extended to all government and aided schools in Tripura from the second week of January.

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