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Current Affairs Quiz 27th January 2023

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Question 1:
Which company was involved in the development of the world’s first intranasal COVID-19 vaccine, iNNCOVACC?
A) Pfizer
B) Moderna
C) AstraZeneca
D) Bharat Biotech Global Limited (BBIL)

Answer and Explanation

Answer: D

  • Explanation: The correct answer is D. The iNNCOVACC, the world’s first intranasal COVID-19 vaccine, was developed by Bharat Biotech Global Limited (BBIL) in collaboration with Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance.

Question 2:
Who inaugurated Phase 2 of India’s first government-run veterinary ambulance service?
A) Narendra Modi
B) YS Jagan Mohan Reddy
C) Mamata Banerjee
D) Uddhav Thackeray

Answer and Explanation

Answer: B

  • Explanation: The correct answer is B. Phase 2 of India’s first government-run veterinary ambulance service was inaugurated by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy.

Question 3:
Which city’s team had the highest auction price in the women’s Indian Premier League?
A) Mumbai
B) Delhi
C) Bengaluru
D) Ahmedabad

Answer and Explanation

Answer: D

  • Explanation: The correct answer is D. The highest price paid in the auction for the women’s Indian Premier League was INR 1289 crore for the Ahmedabad team.

Question 4:
Who has recently taken the role as the Chairman of Amul?
A) Vikram Dev Dutt
B) Shamalbhai B. Patel
C) Praveen Sharma
D) AK Sikri

Answer and Explanation

Answer: B

  • Explanation: The correct answer is B. Shamalbhai B. Patel has recently assumed the position of Chairman for Amul.

Question 5:
When is the International Holocaust Remembrance Day observed?
A) January 25th
B) January 26th
C) January 28th
D) January 27th

Answer and Explanation

Answer: D

  • Explanation: The correct answer is D. The UN General Assembly proclaimed January 27 as International Holocaust Remembrance Day in 2005. The day commemorates the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau from Nazi authority in 1945.

Question 6:
Who was Leopoldo Roberto Garcia Pelaez Benitez famously known as?
A) Bobby Pelaez
B) Leo Benitez
C) Polo Polo
D) Guanajuato

Answer and Explanation

Answer: C

  • Explanation: The correct answer is C. Leopoldo Roberto Garcia Pelaez Benitez, a renowned Mexican comedian, was popularly known as “Polo Polo”.
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