Current Affairs Quiz 14th January 2023
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Question 1:
Who has been appointed as the new president for this year’s COP28 climate meetings?
A) Brian Humphries
B) Sultan al-Jaber
C) D. Mishra
D) Conrad Kongkal Sangma
Answer and Explanation
- Explanation: Sultan al-Jaber, the CEO of ADNOC, has been appointed as the president for this year’s COP28 climate meetings.
Question 2:
Where will India’s first Centre of Excellence for video gaming be established?
A) Pune
B) New Delhi
C) Shillong
D) Mumbai
Answer and Explanation
- Explanation: The Union Government of India has decided to establish the first Centre of Excellence for video gaming in Shillong, Meghalaya.
Question 3:
Which city will host the inaugural meeting of the G20’s Infrastructure Working Group?
A) Pune
B) Mumbai
C) Chennai
D) Dehradun
Answer and Explanation
- Explanation: The inaugural meeting of the G20 Infrastructure Working Group under the G20 India Presidency will take place in Pune.
Question 4:
Which bank introduced the e-Bank Guarantee option with the assistance of NeSL?
A) ICICI Bank
B) HDFC Bank
C) Axis Bank
D) State Bank of India (SBI)
Answer and Explanation
- Explanation: State Bank of India (SBI) introduced the e-Bank Guarantee option with the help of National e-Governance Services Limited (NeSL).
Question 5:
Which country houses Europe’s largest rare earth element deposit?
A) Norway
B) Sweden
C) France
D) Germany
Answer and Explanation
- Explanation: The largest known deposit in Europe of rare earth elements was discovered in the northern part of Sweden by LKAB.
Question 6:
On which date is the Armed Forces Veterans Day celebrated in India?
A) January 12
B) January 10
C) January 14
D) January 16
Answer and Explanation
- Explanation: The Indian Armed Forces honored their veterans on January 14, 2023, marking it as the Armed Forces Veterans Day. This day commemorates the retirement of Field Marshal KM Cariappa, the country’s first commander-in-chief of the armed forces, in 1953.
