Current Affairs Quiz 15th February 2023 For Bank Exam

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15th January Current Affairs Quiz: Here, we are providing the Current Affairs Quiz. These types of topics are important for candidates who prepare for Bank Exam 2023. In this article, we are covering the following topics Headlines:

Smriti Mandhana
Khelo India Youth Games
Anti-Copying Law
Hyderabad E-Prix
AC double-decker electric bus

15th January Current Affairs Quiz

The Current Affairs section constitutes a major part of the General Awareness section in a competitive examination and plays an instrumental role. To supplement your preparation for the General Awareness Section of the upcoming exams like IBPS PO/Clerk Mains, SBI PO Mains and SEBI Grade A Prelims, we are providing you Current Affairs Quiz of 15th January 2023 covering the following topics Headlines: Smriti Mandhana, Khelo India Youth Games, Anti-Copying Law, Hyderabad E-Prix, AC double-decker electric bus.

Q1. India observes the 144th birth anniversary of which known personality on 13th February?
(a) Dr. Rukhmabai
(b) Akka Mahadevi
(c) Sarojini Naidu
(d) Bhikaiji Cama
(e) Pandita Ramabai

Q2. Which article granted Jammu and Kashmir the authority to have a separate constitution, a state flag, and internal administrative autonomy while it was governed by India as a state from 1952 until 31 October 2019?
(a) Article 244
(b) Article 379
(c) Article 111
(d) Article 144
(e) Article 370

Q3. India’s first AC double-decker electric bus was introduced in which city?
(a) Mumbai
(b) Bengaluru
(c) Kolkata
(d) Chennai
(e) Gandhinagar

Q4. Nikos Christodoulides Elected as New President of _______.
(a) Germany
(b) Cyprus
(c) Brazil
(d) China
(e) Indonesia

Q5. Which is the first Arab country to send one of its citizens into space?
(a) United Arab Emirates
(b) Libya
(c) Palestine
(d) Saudi Arabia
(e) Jordan

Q6. Smriti Mandhana Becomes Most Expensive Player in WPL with ₹3.4 crore Bid by _____.
(a) Mumbai Indians
(b) Rajasthan Royals
(c) Chennai Super Kings
(d) Kolkata Knight Riders
(e) Royals Challengers Bangalore

Q7. RBI’s financial literacy week starts from ____ 2023
(a) 14th – 18th February
(b) 17th – 18th February
(c) 20th – 25th February
(d) 13th – 17th February
(e) 15th – 17th February

Q8. Which state was the overall champion of the 5th Khelo India Youth Games?
(a) Haryana
(b) Madhya Pradesh
(c) Rajasthan
(d) Delhi
(e) Maharashtra

Q9. India’s strictest Anti-Copying Law came into force in which state?
(a) Odisha
(b) Bihar
(c) Uttarakhand
(d) Tamil Nadu
(e) Jharkhand

Q10. Mohammad Shahabuddin was elected as the 22nd President of which country?
(a) Sri Lanka
(b) India
(c) Pakistan
(d) Nepal
(e) Bangladesh

Q11. _______ named Aniket Sunil Talati as the new President.
(a) State bank of India
(b) Income Tax Department
(c) Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
(d) Deloitte
(e) Ernst & Young

Q12. The Centre has informed that around 39 crore loans have been extended under which scheme till the 27th of January 2023?
(a) Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana
(b) Credit Guarantee Fund Scheme for Micro and Small Enterprises
(c) Mega Pension Scheme
(d) PM-KISAN
(e) Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana

Q13. Who won the Hyderabad E-Prix?
(a) Jean-Eric Vergne
(b) Lewis Hamilton
(c) George Russell
(d) Max Verstappen
(e) Sergio Perez

Q14. Which cricketer, who led England to their first-ever ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup title in 2019, has announced his retirement?
(a) Graeme Smith
(b) Steve Waugh
(c) Jos Buttler
(d) Ben Stokes
(e) Eoin Morgan

Q15. Who is the first Hindu girl from Pakistan posted as assistant commissioner?
(a) Sana Ramchand Gulwani
(b) Durriya Kapasi
(c) Akankshya Abismruta
(d) Krishna Kumar Kohli
(e) Pushpa Kohli

Solutions

S1. Ans.(c)
Sol. India observes the 144th birth anniversary of Sarojini Naidu on 13th February. She was well-known in India as a poet, politician, and administrator.

S2. Ans.(e)
Sol. Article 370 granted Jammu and Kashmir the authority to have a separate constitution, a state flag, and internal administrative autonomy while it was governed by India as a state from 1952 until 31 October 2019.

S3. Ans.(a)
Sol. India’s First AC Double Decker Electric Bus Introduced in Mumbai. It was introduced into the fleet of BEST- the civic transport public body.

S4. Ans.(b)
Sol. Nikos Christodoulides Elected as the New President of Cyprus with 51.90% votes.

S5. Ans.(a)
Sol. The United Arab Emirates is the first Arab country to send one of its citizens into space in 2019.

S6. Ans.(e)
Sol. Smriti Mandhana Becomes Most Expensive Player in WPL with ₹3.4 crore Bid by Royal Challengers Bangalore.

S7. Ans.(d)
Sol. RBI’s financial literacy week starts from 13 to 17 February 2023. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has been conducting this every year since 2016

S8. Ans.(e)
Sol. Maharashtra was the overall champion of the Khelo India Youth Games by securing a total of 161 medals including 56 gold, 55 silver, and 50 bronze medals.

S9. Ans.(c)
Sol. India’s strictest Anti-Copying Law has come into force in Uttarakhand. Governor Lieutenant General Gurmeet Singh has approved the Uttarakhand Competitive Examination Ordinance 2023.

S10. Ans.(e)
Sol. Mohammad Shahabuddin was elected as the 22nd President of Bangladesh.

S11. Ans.(c)
Sol. Institute of Chartered Accountants of India named Aniket Sunil Talati as the new President

S12. Ans.(a)
Sol. The Centre informed that around 39 crore loans have been extended under Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana till the 27th of January 2023.

S13. Ans.(a)
Sol. Jean-Eric Vergne wins Hyderabad E-Prix.

S14. Ans.(e)
Sol. Eoin Morgan, who led England to their first-ever ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup title in 2019, has announced his retirement from professional cricket with immediate effect.

S15. Ans.(a)
Sol. Sana Ramchand Gulwani, the first Hindu girl from Pakistan posted as assistant commissioner.