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Weekly Current MCQs 05 Feb 23

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Question 1

Consider the following statements regarding BRICS summit.

1) South Africa’s Durban is set to host the 15th BRICS Summit in August 2023.

2) The 14th BRICS summit had taken place virtually on June 23, 2022 and was hosted by the Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Select the correct statements using the code given below.

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Question 2

Data Privacy Day is observed on –

Question 3

Consider the following statements regarding Aditya-L1 mission.

1) The Aditya-L1 mission will be launched by ISRO to the L1 orbit (which is the first Lagrangian point of the Sun-Earth system).

2) ISRO will carry the satellite through Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) XL with 7 payloads.

Select the correct statements using the code given below.

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Question 4

Which organization has launched the 'She Feeds the World' program to strengthen the role of small-scale women producers in India through continuous training and financial support?

Question 5

In which of the following state SCO Film Festival 2023 was launched?

Question 6

India's first protein subunit vaccine under Mission Kovid Suraksha is –

Question 7

Consider the following statements on the All-India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) 2020-2021:

1) Number of Universities has increased by 70, number of colleges has increased by 1,453, in 2020-21 over 2019-20 .  

2) Enrollment in higher education increases to 4.14 crore, crossing the 4-crore mark for first time; increase of 7.5% from 2019-20 and 21% from 2014-15 .

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 8

Luminous Power Technologies will build the nation’s first green energy-based solar panel manufacturing facility in which state?

Question 9

Which city is hosting the Khadi festival-2023?

Question 10

Who won the player of the match award in ICC Women’s U19 T20 World Cup 2023 Final match?

Question 11

Consider the following statements on the All-India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE):

1) It is being conducted by the Ministry of Education since 2011.

2) It covers all higher educational institutions located in Indian Territory and imparting higher education in the country.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 12

When is the Anti Leprosy Day celebrated every year in India?

Question 13

Which of the following countries emerged as India's largest export destination during the April-December period of FY2022-23?

Question 14

As per Bloomberg Billionaires Index in January 2023, Gautam Adani secured which rank among global billionaires?

Question 15

As per the IMF’s World Economic Outlook update in January 2023, what is the estimated economic growth rate in India in 2023?

Question 16

India ranks at which place globally with respect to the net gain in average annual forest area between 2010 and 2020?

Question 17

Which of the following cities is the new capital of Andhra Pradesh?

Question 18

Which of the following states is the host of the fifth edition of the Khelo India Youth Games?

Question 19

Consider the following statements on the India-US initiative on Critical and Emerging Technology (iCET):

1) The initiative will work to connect the defense startups in India and USA

2) The initiative will pave way for the emerging technologies, co-production and will further strengthen India-US relations.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 20

Who among the following won the Australian Open Men’s single title 2023?

Question 21

Which of the following is funding the Secure Himalaya Project 2017?

Question 22

Which of the following will become Ladakh’s first biodiversity heritage site?

Question 23

Consider the following statements on the Global Report on Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) 2023:

1) As of December 2022, 47 countries had eliminated at least one NTD

2) Over the past decade, the number of people requiring interventions against Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) decreased by 25%.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 24

Which of the following countries has been picked as partner for BioAsia 2023?

Question 25

Consider the following statements on the MBA ranking 2023 released by Indian Institutional Ranking Framework (IIRF):

1) IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Bengaluru and IIM Kolkata have attained the top three positions respectively.

2) Top 3 private B-schools are - Xavier Labour Relations Institute (XLRI), Jamshedpur; Management Development Institute (MDI), Gurugram; and Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Pune.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 26

Who among the following former Prime Minister of India was recently conferred a Lifetime Achievement Honour by the India-UK Achievers Honours?

Question 27

When is the “The World Interfaith Harmony Week” celebrated annually?

Question 28

When is World Wetlands Day celebrated annually?

Question 29

Consider the following statements on ‘Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan’ launched by the Uttar Pradesh government:

1) The campaign, ‘Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan’ will work in association with an NGO, under the Aarohini Initiative Training Program for the safety and security of girls in all 746 Kasturba Gandhi Residential Girls Schools in the state.

2) The campaign aims at enabling daughters of the underprivileged sections to raise their voice for their rights along with creating an understanding of the happenings in their lives among them.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 30

Which of the following states has recently launched the ‘Ladli Behen Yojana’?
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