3January MCQ : Current Affairs Quiz 3January 2023
In this article, we will discuss all the important Current Affairs MCQs of 3 January with full explanations. Where we will discuss the daily current affairs quiz’s questions and answers. So read all the important 3 January MCQs carefully.
Current Affairs Quiz / 3 January MCQ Current Affairs
3 January Current Affairs MCQ – Questions
1. Which prison was awarded a five-star rating and the tag ‘Eat Right Campus’ by the Food Safety and Standard Authority of India (FSSAI)?
(a) Lucknow Prison
(b) Naini Prison
(c) Ghaziabad Prison
(d) Bulandshahr Prison
2. Who has been named Chief Executive Officer, of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)?
(a) Sandeep Kumar
(b) Aman Maheshwari
(c) Girish Sharma
(d) Ganji Kamala V Rao
3. Which of the following companies is the largest shareholder in Flipkart?
(a) Amazon
(b) Tesla
(c) Microsoft
(d) Walmart
4. Which country has reported its first case of Naegleria fowleri, commonly referred to as “brain-eating amoeba”?
(a) North Korea
(b) South Korea
(c) Canada
(d) India
5. Which of the following state will install a huge statue of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee?
(a) Gujarat
(b) Madhya Pradesh
(c) Uttarakhand
(d) Uttar Pradesh
6. International Day of Epidemic Preparedness 2022 is observed every year on which day?
(a) December 24
(b) December 25
(c) December 26
(d) December 27
7. India is ranked ________ on the global list of the best cuisines for 2022, according to Taste Atlas.
(a) 1st
(b) 2nd
(c) 3rd
(d) 5th
8. Who has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Railway Board?
(a) Shikhar Singh
(b) Sanjeev Kumar
(c) Anil Kumar Lahoti
(d) Vipin Sharma
9. Who has been honored with the prestigious 30th Ekalabya Puraskar for the year 2022?
(a) Sakshi Sharma
(b) Swasti Singh
(c) Sonia Tiwari
(d) Mansi Singh
10. The famous Losar festival, is celebrated in which state/UT of India?
(a) Himachal Pradesh
(b) Ladakh
(c) Assam
(d) Arunachal Pradesh
11. Former President Abdulla Yameen has been sentenced to 11 years in prison after being found guilty of money laundering and bribery. Abdulla Yameen was the president of which country?
(a) Iran
(b) Maldives
(c) Pakistan
(d) Mauritius
12. Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of which country?
(a) Myanmar
(b) Nepal
(c) Bhutan
(d) Laos
13. Who has launched, a host of new initiatives including the Right to Repair portal in New Delhi recently?
(a) Anurag Thakur
(b) Piyush Goyal
(c) Jitendra Singh
(d) Nitin Gadkari
14. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has mandated banks in the country to renew their locker agreements with existing locker customers by which date?
(a) 1 January 2023
(b) 1 February 2023
(c) 1 March 2023
(d) 1 April 2023
15. Which of the following ministry has organized an of its kind musical event ‘Dance to Decarbonise’ National Stadium in New Delhi?
(a) Ministry of Culture
(b) Ministry of Environment and Forests
(c) Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
(d) Ministry of Petroleum
3 January MCQs – Answers
1. (d)
The Bulandshahr prison of Uttar Pradesh was awarded a five-star rating and the tag ‘Eat Right Campus’ by the Food Safety and Standard Authority of India (FSSAI).
2. (d)
Ganji Kamala V Rao has been named Chief Executive Officer, of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
3. (d)
After the Flipkart Group’s acquisition of PhonePe in 2016, the latter company announced its separation from Flipkart Group. Additionally, the company stated that the post their separation, the entities will continue to operate under the retail brand Walmart.
4. (b)
South Korea has reported its first case of Naegleria fowleri, commonly referred to as “brain-eating amoeba”.
5. (b)
According to Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, a huge statue of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee will be installed and a research center will be built as part of his grand memorial in Gwalior.
6. (d)
International Day of Epidemic Preparedness on December 27 serves the purpose of creating awareness about epidemics.
7. (d)
India is ranked fifth on the global list of the best cuisines for 2022, according to Taste Atlas. The ranking is based on audience votes for ingredients, dishes, and beverages.
8. (c)
Anil Kumar Lahoti has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Railway Board. The former General Manager of Central Railway was appointed as a Member (Infrastructure) of the board a week ago and will be taking over the chairmanship from Vinay Kumar Tripathi on January 1.
9. (b)
Indian cyclist Swasti Singh has been honored with the prestigious 30th Ekalabya Puraskar for the year 2022. The award is instituted by IMFA’s charitable wing, IMPaCT.
10. (b)
Ladakh on December 24 celebrated the Losar festival to mark the Ladakhi New Year. Ladakhi New Year is the major socio-religious festival of Ladakh celebrated in winter.
11. (b)
Former Maldives President Abdulla Yameen has been sentenced to 11 years in prison after being found guilty of money laundering and bribery.
12. (b)
CPN-Maoist Centre chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of Nepal for the third time.
13. (b)
Union Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Piyush Goyal has launched a host of new initiatives including the Right to Repair portal in New Delhi.
14. (a)
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has mandated banks in the country to renew their locker agreements with existing locker customers by 1 January 2023.
15. (d)
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Ministry has organized an of its kind musical event ‘Dance to Decarbonise’ National Stadium in New Delhi.
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