Current Affairs Quiz: 6th January 2023

Assam CM, Himanta Biswa Sarma has selected how many personalities for the Assam State Civilian Awards 2022?

The Assam government has decided to confer Assam State Civilian Awards 2022 to 21 personalities for their exceptional contribution in the state. In this context which of the following statements is/are incorrect? (January 2023)

a. Dr. Tapan Saikia has been selected for the State’s highest civilian award Asom Gaurav.

b. The Assam State Civilian Awards can be categorised in two categories - Assam Saurav and Asom Gaurav

c. The second highest civilian award of Assam will be conferred to 20 personalities.

On January 5, 2023, Ministry of Jal Shakti has organised the first All India Annual State Ministers Conference on Water in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. What is the theme of this conference?

In January 2023, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved the BIND scheme. In the context of this scheme, which of the following statements are correct?

a. BIND scheme refers to Broadcasting Infrastructure and Network Development.

b. Government has approved an outlay of 2,539.61 crore rupees up to 2026-27.

c. This scheme aims to develop infrastructure of public broadcaster, Prasar Bharati.

In January 2023, which of the following state government has distributed plots of worth about 129 crore rupees to 10 thousand 918 families under the Chief Minister's Residential Land Rights scheme (Mukhyamantri Awasiya Bhu Adhikar Yojana)?

In January 2023, the government of India has approved the investment of over 2,614 crore rupees for the 382 MW Sunni Dam Hydro Electric Project in Himachal Pradesh. This prjoject will be built on which of the following rivers?

Walter Cunningham, who has been passed away at the age of 90, was a/an _________.

In January 2023, how much amount has been approved by the government of India for National Green Hydrogen Mission, that aims to make India a Global Hub for production, utilisation and export of Green Hydrogen?

As per the annual report of Ombudsman Schemes, 2021-22, released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), the complaints received under ombudsman schemes has been increased by ______ in 2021-22.

In January 2023, the Reserve Bank of India has lifted the restriction on which of the following non-banking financial companies on loan recovery through third-party services?