GK Current Affairs Quiz: January 22nd, 2024

Current Affairs Quiz 22nd January 2024

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Question 1:

What innovative feature has the Ayodhya Ram Temple introduced for the idol of Ram Lalla?

A) Solar-powered Diya

B) Solar-powered “Surya Tilak”

C) Solar-powered Aarti

D) Solar-powered Chakra

Question 2:

What is the “Pran Pratishtha” ceremony at the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya?

A) A music festival

B) An art exhibition

C) A spiritual awakening ceremony for Lord Ram’s idol

D) A lighting ceremony

Question 3:

What is the duration of the ‘Mool Muhurat’ during the inauguration of Ayodhya’s Ram Mandir?

A) 48 minutes

B) 84 minutes

C) 84 seconds

D) 12 hours

Question 4:

Who recently inaugurated five new galleries at the Salar Jung Museum in Hyderabad?

A) Prime Minister of India

B) President of India

C) Union Minister for Culture and Tourism, G. Kishan Reddy

D) Chief Minister of Telangana

Question 5:

What is the purpose of the “Ayush Diksha” centre founded in Bhubaneswar?

A) To promote yoga and meditation

B) To be a leading institution for Ayush professionals

C) To serve as a tourist attraction

D) To conduct scientific research on space

Question 6:

What does the Mamani Ethnic Food Festival in Purig showcase?

A) International cuisine

B) Ladakh’s cultural richness and culinary diversity

C) Fast food innovations

D) Seafood specialties

Question 7:

Which three states celebrated their 52nd statehood anniversary on January 21, 2024?

A) Bihar, Jharkhand, and West Bengal

B) Karnataka, Goa, and Kerala

C) Tripura, Manipur, and Meghalaya

D) Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Rajasthan

Question 8:

What is the objective of Operation Sarvashakti initiated by the Indian Army?

A) To combat climate change

B) To build new military bases

C) To combat terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir

D) To conduct military exercises with foreign armies

Question 9:

What does the Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management (FRBM) Act, 2003, require from the Indian government?

A) To reduce military spending

B) To increase educational spending

C) To present specific documents related to fiscal policy alongside the annual budget

D) To privatize government-owned companies

Question 10:

Who was approved as the new Managing Director and CEO of DCB Bank by the Reserve Bank of India?

A) Raghuram Rajan

B) Praveen Achuthan Kutty

C) Shaktikanta Das

D) Urjit Patel

Question 11:

Why did Sony withdraw from its $10 billion merger deal with Zee Entertainment?

A) Due to regulatory issues

B) Because of market competition

C) Due to failure to meet conditions within the 24-month deadline

D) Change in corporate strategy

Question 12:

What did the World Health Organization publish regarding Large Multi-Modal Models like ChatGPT in healthcare?

A) A report on its ineffectiveness

B) Guidelines for ethical use

C) A warning about its dangers

D) A promotion of its universal adoption

Question 13:

Which four electricity distribution companies received A+ ratings in the Consumer Service Rating of Discoms (CSRD) report?

A) Companies from Mumbai and Kolkata

B) Companies from Delhi and Uttar Pradesh

C) Companies from Bangalore and Chennai

D) Companies from Hyderabad and Ahmedabad

Question 14:

What was the theme of the 19th Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Summit held in Uganda?

A) Global Economic Development

B) Deepening Cooperation for Shared Global Affluence

C) Climate Change and Sustainability

D) Technological Innovations in Developing Nations