2January MCQ : Current Affairs Quiz 2January 2023
In this article, we will discuss all the important Current Affairs MCQs of 2 January with full explanations. Where we will discuss the daily current affairs quiz’s questions and answers. So read all the important 2 January MCQs carefully.
Current Affairs Quiz / 2 January MCQ Current Affairs
2 January Current Affairs MCQ – Questions
1. SBI Funds Management has appointed ________ as managing director and chief executive officer of the company.
(a) Raunka Singh
(b) Shamsher Singh
(c) Shikhar Agarwal
(d) Prabal Arora
2. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced to observe Veer Bal Diwas 2022 on the occasion of the Prakash Purab of ________.
(a) Guru Har Krishan
(b) Guru Tegh Bahadur
(c) Guru Gobind Singh
(d) Guru Har Rai
3. Anurag Thakur inaugurated the Sports Science Centre here at M.G. Stadium in Udupi, ________.
(a) Telangana
(b) Kerala
(c) Tamil Nadu
(d) Karnataka
4. What is its ranking of India in the FIFA world rankings 2022?
(a) 97
(b) 101
(c) 103
(d) 106
5. When did bomb cyclones become a thing?
(a) 1981
(b) 1980
(c) 1982
(d) 1996
6. Good Governance Day is celebrated on ______.
(a) October 10
(b) November 15
(c) November 26
(d) December 25
7. Which one of the following institutions has recently developed an artificial heart?
(a) IISc Bangalore
(b) IIT Kanpur
(c) IIT-BHU
(d) AIIMS
8. Who among the following won the Top Arena Junior International Badminton Championship title in the below 9 years category?
(a) Geto Sora
(b) Unnati Hooda
(c) Sarunrak Vitidsarn
(d) Mirabai Chanu
9. Atal Incubation Centre at the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) signed agreements with _______ for the incubation of newer technologies into commercial products.
(a) Canara Bank
(b) SBI
(c) MSMEs
(d) NITI Aayog
10. Which of the following country topped the FIFA world rankings in 2022?
(a) England
(b) Belgium
(c) France
(d) Brazil
11. Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud has constituted a committee to audit the “physical and functional accessibility” of the apex court complex to make them disabled-friendly. Who will chair this committee?
(a) S Ravindra Bhat
(b) Sunil Bajpai
(c) Sanjay Agrawal
(d) M S Sahoo
12. Who has addressed the 75th “Amrut Mahotsav” of Shree Swaminarayan Gurukul Rajkot recently?
(a) Narendra Modi
(b) Amit Shah
(c) Rajnath Singh
(d) Droupadi Murmu
13. Sitiveni Rabuka has been elected as the new Prime Minister of which country?
(a) Maldives
(b) Mauritius
(c) Fiji
(d) Eritrea
14. Which edition of the North East Festival began at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi?
(a) 6th
(b) 7th
(c) 8th
(d) 10th
15. Who is the only player in the top 25 in Forbes’ annual list of the highest-paid female athletes in the world?
(a) Hima Das
(b) PV Sindhu
(c) Saina Nehwal
(d) Mary Kom
2 January MCQs – Answers
1. (b)
SBI Funds Management has appointed Shamsher Singh as the managing director and chief executive officer of the company.
2. (c)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced to the observance of Veer Bal Diwas 2022 on the occasion of the Prakash Purab of Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji. Veer Bal Diwas is going to be celebrated in India every year on 26th December.
3. (d)
Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur inaugurated the Sports Science Centre here at M.G. Stadium in Udupi, Karnataka.
4. (d)
In the current World Cup ongoing in Qatar, the FIFA Ranking for India is 106th. The country holds a total of 1192 points.
5. (b)
The term was coined in a 1980 research paper by MIT meteorologists Frederick Sanders and John R. Gyakum.
6. (d)
The Good Governance Day is celebrated on December 25 every year, on the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, to create awareness of accountability in government among the people.
7. (b)
IIT Kanpur has developed an artificial heart that would be of great help to people with acute cardiac problems.
8. (a)
Geto Sora once again made Arunachal proud by winning the Top Arena Junior International Badminton Championship title in the below 9 years category, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
9. (c)
Atal Incubation Centre at the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) signed agreements with MSMEs for the incubation of newer technologies into commercial products. The incubation agreements are signed specifically for technologies aligned with India’s global commitments to achieving Net Zero (carbon neutrality).
10. (d)
FIFA has officially announced the 2022 world rankings, and Brazil holds on to their No. 1 spot and 22nd FIFA Men’s World Cup 2022 Champions Argentina ranked 2nd.
11. (a)
The Chief Justice of India (CJI) D Y Chandrachud has constituted a committee to conduct an audit of “physical and functional access” of the top court premises to make them disabled-friendly. The committee will be headed by Supreme Court Judge S Ravindra Bhat.
12. (a)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has addressed the 75th “Amrut Mahotsav” of Shree Swaminarayan Gurukul Rajkot Sansthan via video-conferencing.
13. (c)
Sitiveni Rabuka has been elected as Fiji’s new Prime Minister. After 16 years, Fiji is preparing to welcome its new prime minister.
14. (d)
The 10th Edition of the North East Festival began at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi.
15. (b)
India’s badminton star PV Sindhu is the only player in the top 25 in Forbes’ annual list of the highest-paid female athletes in the world.
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