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Current Affairs Quiz 24th February 2023 For Bank Exam

24th 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:

  • World Mother Language Award
  • Kotak Mahindra Bank
  • India Pavillion at the Gulfood 2023
  • UAE’s defense expo

24th 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 24th January 2023 covering the following topics Headlines: World Mother Language Award, Kotak Mahindra Bank, India Pavillion at the Gulfood 2023, UAE’s defense expo.

Q1. Who received the Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Lifetime Achievement Award?
(a) Arjun Ram Meghwal
(b) Sudhir Gupta
(c) Dr. Heena Vijayakumar Gavit
(d) T K Ranagarajan
(e) K Srinivasan

Q2. Who received the World Mother Language Award from Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina?
(a) Dr. Mahesh Kumar Mishra
(b) Hemchandra Goswami
(c) Nabakanta Barua
(d) Santana Tanty
(e) Mahina Bora

Q3. Who launched the book “Modi: Shaping a Global Order in Flux” in Chanakyapuri?
(a) Narendra Modi
(b) Amit Shah
(c) Yogi Adityanath
(d) J.P. Nadda
(e) Pushkar Singh Dhami

Q4. India signed six agreements in key areas with which country including maritime security?
(a) China
(b) Maldives
(c) Seychelles
(d) Mauritius
(e) Madagascar

Q5. India’s first hybrid sounding rocket by private players was successfully launched in which district of Tamil Nadu?
(a) Chengalpattu
(b) Chennai
(c) Coimbatore
(d) Ariyalur
(e) Madurai

Q6. Telefónica Germany Selects ____ as Transformation Partner to Build Future-Ready Operations Support.
(a) Accenture
(b) TCS
(c) Cognizant Technology Solutions
(d) Accenture
(e) Infosys Limited

Q7. University of Auckland, New Zealand signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with which hospital in India to engage in long-term cooperation in cancer care?
(a) All India Institute of Medical Science
(b) Medanara
(c) Apollo Hospital
(d) The Christian Medical College
(e) Tata Memorial Hospital

Q8. When was Kotak Mahindra Bank founded?
(a) February 2002
(b) July 2011
(c) February 2003
(d) January 1990
(e) February 1996

Q9. Who inaugurated the India Pavillion at the Gulfood 2023 in Dubai?
(a) Home Minister Amit Shah
(b) Minister of Culture
(c) Minister of External Affairs S. Jaikishan
(d) Prime Minister Narendra Modi
(e) Minister of Food Processing Industries Pashupati Kumar Paras

Q10. Who won Bronze Medal in women’s 10m Air Rifle at ISSF World Cup?
(a) Tilottama Sen
(b) Rahi Sarnobat
(c) Apurvi Chandela
(d) Elavenil Valarivan
(e) Yashaswini Singh Deswal

Q11. The Deepest salvage in the Arabian Sea was carried out by which INS in India?
(a) INS Khanderi
(b) INS Kalvari
(c) INS Arihant
(d) INS Nireekshak
(e) INS Vikrant

Q12. ____ is set to launch Virtual Shopping App.
(a) Mumbai metro
(b) Noida Metro
(c) Delhi Metro Rail Corporation
(d) Namma Metro
(e) Lucknow Metro Rail Corporation

Q13. Which High court in India becomes the first to publish a judgment in a regional language?
(a) Bombay High Court
(b) Kerala High Court
(c) Calcutta High Court
(d) Bangalore High Court
(e) Allahabad High Court

Q14. Which city becomes the first city in the US to ban caste discrimination?
(a) Houstan
(b) New York
(c) Seattle
(d) Chicago
(e) Dallas

Q15. Abu Dhabi defense firm inked MOU with _____ at UAE’s defense expo.
(a) Tata Advanced Systems Limited
(b) Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
(c) Antrix Corporation Ltd
(d) Dassault Reliance Aerospace
(e) Airports Authority of India

Solutions

S1. Ans.(d)
Sol. T K Ranagarajan received the Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Lifetime Achievement Award. T K Rangarajan is a former Rajya Sabha MP for two terms and a Senior CPIM Leader.

S2. Ans.(a)
Sol. Dr. Mahesh Kumar Mishra received the World Mother Language Award from Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. He is an Indian educator and social worker for the advancement of indigenous languages in Odisha.

S3. Ans.(d)
Sol. BJP national president J.P. Nadda has launched a book “Modi: Shaping a Global Order in Flux” in Chanakyapuri.

S4. Ans.(c)
Sol. India and Seychelles signed six agreements in key areas, including maritime security, and on sharing of white shipping information.

S5. Ans.(a)
Sol. India’s first hybrid sounding rocket by private players was successfully launched from Pattipulam village in the Chengalpattu district of Tamil Nadu.

S6. Ans.(b)
Sol. Telefónica Germany Selects TCS as Transformation Partner to Build Future-Ready Operations Support.

S7. Ans.(e)
Sol. University of Auckland, New Zealand, and Tata Memorial Hospital (TMH), Mumbai, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to engage in long-term cooperation in cancer care.

S8. Ans.(c)
Sol. The Kotak Mahindra Bank was founded in February 2003.

S9. Ans.(e)
Sol. Minister of Food Processing Industries Pashupati Kumar Paras inaugurated the India Pavillion at the Gulfood 2023 in Dubai.

S10. Ans.(a)
Sol. Tilottama Sen Won Bronze Medal in women’s 10m Air Rifle at ISSF World Cup.

S11. Ans.(d)
Sol. The deepest salvage was carried out by INS Nireekshak in the Arabian Sea from India.

S12. Ans.(c)
Sol. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Set to Launch Virtual Shopping App called Momentum 2.0 for metro commuters.

S13. Ans.(b)
Sol. Kerala High Court High court in India becomes the first to publish a judgment in a regional language. The Kerala High Court published two of its most recent decisions in Malayalam.

S14. Ans.(c)
Sol. Seattle created history and becomes the first city the in the US to ban caste discrimination.

S15. Ans.(b)
Sol. Abu Dhabi defense firm inked MOU with India’s HAL at UAE’s defense expo.

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