Current Affairs 25th January 2023 : Daily GK Update in English

1. Indian Army launched a joint Training exercise ‘Cyclone – I’ with which country?
A. USA                     
B. Egypt
C. France                
D. Sri Lanka
Answer [B] Egypt
2. Bhopal declaration, which was seen in the news, was launched after which meeting?

A. ASEAN                     
B. SAARC
C. G-20                        
D. G-7
Answer [C] G-20
3. NASA has awarded 425 million dollars to which Company for the agency’s sustainable flight demonstrator project?

A. Boeing                     
B. Air Bus
C. Tesla                        
D. Apple
Answer [A] Boeing
4. India is set to start supplying diesel to which country through a Friendship pipeline?

A. Japan                 
B. Nepal
C. Sri Lanka           
D. Bangladesh
Answer [D] Bangladesh
5. Which is the first country to back the debt restructure programme of Sri Lanka?

A. India                    
B. Pakistan
C. China                  
D. Australia
Answer [A] India
6. When is the National Girl Child Day celebrated in India every year?

A. 21 January                        
B. 22 January
C. 23 January                        
D. 24 January
Answer [D] 24 January
7. Union MSME Minister Narayan Rane inaugurated a day-long National SC-ST Hub Conclave in which city on 23 January 2023?

A. Mumbai                     
B. New Delhi
C. Kolkata                       
D. Chennai
Answer [A] Mumbai
8. The International Hockey Federation (FIH) partnered with which of the following for Hockey Development and Men’s World Cup in January 2023?

A. Reliance Foundation                    
B. JSP Foundation
C. Akshaya Patra Foundation          
D. Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Answer [B] JSP Foundation
9. In which state did the American India Foundation (AIF) inaugurate India’s first STEM Innovation and Learning Centre (SILC) in January 2023?

A. Karnataka                      
B. Gujarat
C. West Bengal                  
D. Tamil Nadu
Answer [D] Tamil Nadu
10. Who is the author of the book titled “India’s Knowledge Supremacy: The New Dawn”?

A. Arvind Mandloi                      
B. Dr Sreeram Chaulia
C. Dr Ashwin Fernandes            
D. Tamal Bandyopadhyay
Answer [C] Dr Ashwin Fernandes