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Daily Current Affairs Quiz 27th January 2023 Part -49

Daily Current Affairs Quiz by Crack Adda

Daily Current Affairs 27th January 2023: Daily Current Affairs Update & Daily Quiz For Government Exams:

Daily Current Affairs Quiz 27th January 2023:

The Current Affairs Quiz section of Crack Adda aims to help aspirants to revise Current Affairs for the 27th of January at ease. The Current Affairs questions and answers cover topics such as:

  1. State Bank of India
  2. National Girl Child Day
  3. “India’s Knowledge Supremacy: The New Dawn”
  4. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Tata Trusts
  5. Mahila Praharis
  6. First SARAS Fair 2023
  7. Indian Achievers Award
  8. National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Health Providers (NABH)
  9. IIMA
  10. Forest Survey of India (FSI)

Q1. Which of the following banks has partnered with MMRDA for providing NCMC-based ticketing solutions for the recently commissioned Mumbai metro lines?

(a) HDFC Bank

(b) Indian Bank

(c) Union Bank of India

(d) State Bank of India

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Correct Answer:  (d) State Bank of India

Explanation:  SBI has partnered with MMRDA for providing NCMC-based ticketing solutions for the recently commissioned Mumbai metro lines. The Acquiring solution will be provided through SBI Payments, the merchant-acquiring subsidiary of SBI. It will facilitate a seamless commuting experience through an array of digital payments including NCMC (National Common Mobility Card), QR and PoS. Mr. Dinesh Khara, Chairman, State Bank of India.

Q2. The nation celebrates National Girl Child Day on which day-

(a) 22nd January

(b) 23rd January

(c) 24th January

(d) 25th January

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Correct Answer:  (c) 24th January

Explanation:  On January 24, the nation celebrates National Girl Child Day. This day was established in 2008 by the Ministry of Women and Child Development.

Q3. Who among the following has authored the book titled “India’s Knowledge Supremacy: The New Dawn”?

(a) Bisaria

(b)  Fernandes

(c) Shivshankar Menon

(d) Menon Rao

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Correct Answer:  (b) Ashwin Fernandes

Explanation: A book titled “India’s Knowledge Supremacy: The New Dawn” Written by international Indian expat, Dr Ashwin Fernandes has released globally.

Q4. Who has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Tata Trusts?

(a) Purohit

(b) Siddharth Sharma

(c) Ajit Kumar Saxena

(d) Vinaya Prakash Singh

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Correct Answer:  (b) Siddharth Sharma

Explanation:  Tata Trusts, one of the country’s oldest public charitable foundations, has appointed Siddharth Sharma as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Trusts and Aparna Uppaluri as the Chief Operating Officer (COO).

Q5. In a first, women personnel of ________ camel contingent ‘Mahila Praharis’ will participate in the Republic Day 2023.

(a) SSB

(b) BSF

(c) CISF

(d) ITBP

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Correct Answer:  (b) BSF

Explanation:  In a first, women personnel will be part of the Border Security Force (BSF) camel contingent at the Republic Day Parade (RDP) this year. Also, the ceremonial 21-gun salute during the parade will be given using 105 mm Indian Field Guns (IFGs) which will replace the vintage British 25 mm Pounder guns.

Q6. Which of the following state Government to Host its First SARAS Fair 2023?

(a) Gujarat

(b) Rajasthan

(c) Punjab

(d) Jammu and Kashmir

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Correct Answer:  (d) Jammu and Kashmir

Explanation:  The Jammu and Kashmir Government is set to host their first SARAS Fair 2023 from 4th February to 14th February 2023. In the SARAS Fair 2023, artisans and women’s self-help groups from across the country will showcase their crafts, Handicrafts, handloom, and food. The fair would be organized at Bagh-e-Bahu, in Jammu.

Q7. Who has been awarded “the most distinguished scientist of the year 2022” at the Indian Achievers Award at Vigyan Bhawan?

(a) Tessy Thomas

(b) Karidhal

(c) R Vishnu Prassad

(d) Kiran Kumar

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Correct Answer:  (c) R Vishnu Prasad

Explanation:  R Vishnu Prasad was awarded “The most distinguished scientist of the year 2022” at Vigyan bhawan, Delhi.  Prassad, a scientist with 69 patents has been honored with the Indian Achievers Award as the most distinguished scientist of the year.

Q8. Who the CEO of the National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Health Providers (NABH)?

(a) Dr. Devi Shetty

(b) Selvakumar

(c) Dr. Atul Kochhar

(d) Dr. Alexandar Thomas

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Correct Answer:  (c) Dr. Atul Kochhar

Explanation: Dr. Atul Kochhar, CEO of NABH noted that the partnership with HSSC will assist us in further strengthening the entire ecosystem of patient safety and healthcare delivery.

Q9. The Forest Survey of India (FSI) and _____________ signed an agreement to conduct a ‘Trees Outside Forest’ (TOF) field survey to identify the dominant tree species that are growing outside the recorded forest areas (RFA) in the state.

(a) Kerala

(b) Bihar

(c) Karnataka

(d) Tamil Nadu

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Correct Answer:  (b) Bihar

Explanation: To encourage tree plantation on farmland along with crops to help farmers get additional income, Bihar government in association with FSI has decided to conduct ‘Trees Outside Forest’ (TOF) field survey to identify the dominant tree species that are growing outside the recorded forest areas (RFA) in the state.

Q10. Recently, Who has been appointed as the new director of the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA)?

(a) Prof Himal Parikh

(b) Prof Rajeev Sharma

(c) Prof Bharat Bhasker

(d) Prof Arindam Banerjee

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Correct Answer:  (c) Prof Bharat Bhasker

Explanation:  Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIM-A) has announced the appointment of IIM-Lucknow professor Bharat Bhasker as IIM-A director for five years with effect from March.

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