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28th 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 NGO Day
- LLaMA model
- Marconi Prize 2023
- International IP Index
- Women’s T20 World Cup
28th 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 28th January 2023 covering the following topics Headlines: World NGO Day, LLaMA model, Marconi Prize 2023, International IP Index, Youth 20 India Summit, Women’s T20 World Cup.
Q1. When was the first World NGO Day celebrated?
(a) 2020
(b) 2010
(c) 2019
(d) 2017
(e) 2005
Q2. _____ launches LLaMA model, a research tool more potent than OpenAI’s GPT-3.
(a) Microsoft
(b) Apple
(c) Meta
(d) Google
(e) Philip Morris
Q3. Who won the 2023 Marconi Prize?
(a) Hari Balakrishnan
(b) Nitya Anand
(c) Professor Thalappil Pradeep
(d) Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar
(e) Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar
Q4. Which state government will build the country’s first Marina or a boat basin offering dockage?
(a) Kerala
(b) Odisha
(c) Gujarat
(d) Karnataka
(e) Tamil Nadu
Q5. India has ranked ____ among 55 leading global economies on the International IP Index released by the U.S. Chambers of Commerce.
(a) 20th
(b) 40th
(c) 42nd
(d) 35th
(e) 50th
Q6. Amit Shah addressed the ‘Kol Janjati Mahakumbh’ organized on the occasion of Shabri Mata Janm Jayanti in which state?
(a) Odisha
(b) Chhattisgarh
(c) Maharashtra
(d) Madhya Pradesh
(e) Uttar Pradesh
Q7. Which of the following city in Maharashtra is going to be renamed Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar?
(a) Nagpur
(b) Nashik
(c) Aurangabad
(d) Jalgaon
(e) Kolhapur
Q8. Ellora Ajanta International Festival 2023 is held in which state in India?
(a) Maharashtra
(b) Tamil Nadu
(c) Madhya Pradesh
(d) Odisha
(e) West Bengal
Q9. The Youth 20 India Summit will be held at the ______ in Gujarat.
(a) Indian Institue of Technology
(b) National Institution of Design
(c) Maharaja Sayajirao University
(d) Gujarat University
(e) Nirma University
Q10. Who will inaugurate the 19th Annual CPA conference in Sikkim?
(a) Om Birla
(b) Sumitra Mahajan
(c) Venkaiah Naidu
(d) Ram Nath Kovind
(e) Narendra Modi
Q11. When is the Marathi Bhasa Gaurav Din celebrated annually?
(a) 27th February
(b) 28th March
(c) 26th February
(d) 20th March
(e) 27th March
Q12. The _____ government and UN Women agreed, to promote activities that are welcoming to women in the State’s tourist industry.
(a) Odisha
(b) Uttrakhand
(c) Uttar Pradesh
(d) Maharashtra
(e) Kerala
Q13. Which team was named the winner of the 13th Hockey India Senior Women National Championship in 2023
(a) Kerala
(b) Odisha
(c) Madhya Pradesh
(d) West Bengal
(e) Maharashtra
Q14. Which team won the Women’s T20 World Cup for the sixth time when they beat South Africa?
(a) Australia
(b) India
(c) Pakistan
(d) England
(e) New Zealand
Q15. Exercise Desert Flag VIll held in which of the following country?
(a) China
(b) India
(c) Mongolia
(d) US
(e) UAE
Solutions
S1. Ans.(b)
Sol. The first World NGO Day was celebrated in 2010 and has since become an annual event that highlights the work of NGOs around the world.
S2. Ans.(c)
Sol. Meta launches the LLaMA model, a research tool more potent than OpenAI’s GPT-3.
S3. Ans.(a)
Sol. Computer scientist Hari Balakrishnan has been awarded the 2023 Marconi Prize. Dr. Balakrishnan has been cited “for fundamental contributions to wired and wireless networking, mobile sensing, and distributed systems”.
S4. Ans.(d)
Sol. The Karnataka Government will build the country’s first Marina or a boat basin offering dockage at Byndoor in the Udupi district to promote coastal tourism in Karnataka.
S5. Ans.(c)
Sol. India has ranked 42nd among 55 leading global economies on the International IP Index released by the U.S. Chambers of Commerce.
S6. Ans.(d)
Sol. Amit Shah addressed the ‘Kol Janjati Mahakumbh’ organized on the occasion of Shabri Mata Janm Jayanti at Satna, Madhya Pradesh.
S7. Ans.(c)
Sol. Aurangabad is going to be renamed Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar in Maharashtra.
S8. Ans.(a)
Sol. Ellora Ajanta International Festival 2023 was held in Maharashtra.
S9. Ans.(c)
Sol. The Youth 20 India Summit will be held at the Maharaja Sayajirao University Vadodara in Gujarat.
S10. Ans.(a)
Sol. Om Birla inaugurates the 19th Annual CPA conference in Sikkim.
S11. Ans.(a)
Sol. Marathi Bhasa Gaurav Din is celebrated on 27th February every year in Maharashtra.
S12. Ans.(e)
Sol. The Kerala government and UN Women agreed, to promote activities that are welcoming to women in the State’s tourist industry.
S13. Ans.(c)
Sol. Hockey Madhya Pradesh was named the winner of the 13th Hockey India Senior Women National Championship in 2023.
S14. Ans.(a)
Sol. ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Final: Australia won the Women’s T20 World Cup for the sixth time when they beat South Africa by 19 runs in the final at Newlands.
S15. Ans.(e)
Sol. For the first time, India’s indigenously-made light combat aircraft Tejas will be participating in an international multilateral air exercise — Exercise Desert Flag VIll — in the UAE, reflecting India’s increasing efforts at showcasing the jet at the world stage.
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