GK Current Affairs Quiz: January 18th, 2023

Current Affairs Quiz 18th January 2023

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Question 1:
Who has been appointed as the Deputy National Security Adviser (NSA) in the National Security Secretariat for the next 2 years?

A) Mao Zedong
B) Pankaj Kumar Singh
C) Director General of the BSF
D) IPS officer from Rajasthan

Question 2:
By how much did China’s population decrease from the end of 2020 to the end of 2018?

A) 0.01 billion
B) 1.42 billion
C) 0.02 billion
D) 1.41 billion

Question 3:
How much did India’s merchandise exports drop by in December 2022?

A) 12.2%
B) 0.6%
C) 39.27%
D) 58.24%

Question 4:
Which state in India will soon launch a programme named “Schools of Eminence”?

A) Rajasthan
B) Punjab
C) Kerala
D) Maharashtra

Question 5:
In which locations are the Special Forces of India and Egypt conducting their first-ever joint military drills?

A) Udaipur, Jaipur, and Jodhpur
B) Delhi, Mumbai, and Chennai
C) Bangalore, Hyderabad, and Kolkata
D) Lucknow, Bhopal, and Patna

Question 6:
Which organization’s expedition to Venus, named ‘Shukrayaan’, has been reportedly delayed until 2031?

A) NASA
B) ESA
C) ISRO
D) Roscosmos

Question 7:
Which two countries initiated the military exercise named “Harimau Shakti-2022”?

A) India and Oman
B) India and Malaysia
C) India and USA
D) India and Indonesia