2February MCQ : Current Affairs Quiz 2February 2023
In this article, we will discuss all the important Current Affairs MCQs of 2 February with full explanations. Where we will discuss the daily current affairs quiz’s questions and answers. So read all the important 2 February MCQs carefully.
Current Affairs Quiz / 2 February MCQ Current Affairs
2 February Current Affairs MCQ – Questions
1. Who has been appointed by RBI as a member of the Advisory Committee of Srei Infrastructure Finance Limited (SIFL) and Srei Equipment Finance Limited (SEFL)?
(a) Girish Chandra
(b) D Ganesh Prakash
(c) Farokh N Subedar
(d) V Ramachandra
2. Which of the following country Inflation has risen to a 48-year high, according to data released by the country’s statistics bureau?
(a) Nepal
(b) India
(c) Bangladesh
(d) Pakistan
3. Who has joined the oversight committee formed to investigate the allegations on the Wrestling Federation (WF) of India?
(a) Babita Kumari
(b) Sakshi Malik
(c) Vinesh Phogat
(d) Babita Phogat
4. Reliance Consumer Products Limited, the FMCG arm of Reliance Retail Ventures Limited, has announced a strategic partnership with the Maliban Biscuit Manufactories. Maliban Biscuit Manufactories are based in which country?
(a) Mauritius
(b) Bangladesh
(c) Sri Lanka
(d) China
5. Reserve Bank of India’s Digital Payments Index, a measure of the extent of digitisation of payments across the country, rose to ________ in September 2022 from 349.30 in March.
(a) 379.46
(b) 371.46
(c) 360.46
(d) 377.46
6. What is the theme of World Wetlands Day 2023?
(a) Wetlands and Biodiversity
(b) Wetlands and Water
(c) Wetlands Action for People and Nature
(d) ‘It’s Time for Wetlands Restoration
7. __________ was recently conferred a Lifetime Achievement Honour by the India-UK Achievers Honours.
(a) Narendra Modi
(b) Dr Manmohan Singh
(c) Chandra Shekhar
(d) Ramnath Kovind
8. Equatorial Guinea has appointed _______ as prime minister. She became the first woman in the country to hold the position.
(a) Francisco Pascual Obama Asue
(b) Vicente Ehate Tomi
(c) Manuela Roka Botey
(d) Ignacio Milam Tang
9. Sports brand Puma India has onboarded who among the following as its new brand ambassador as a part of its commitment towards the women’s business?
(a) Radha Yadav
(b) Shikha Pandey
(c) Harmanpreet Kaur
(d) Deepti Sharma
10. Who has been conferred with FIH’s President’s Award 2023?
(a) Rajesh Verma
(b) Prasad K Panicker
(c) V Karthikeyan Pandian
(d) R K Gupta
11. Who among the following was appointed by Morgan Stanley as it’s country head for India?
(a) Anil Vasudev
(b) Parag Lakshmikant
(c) Aparna Amol
(d) Arun Kohli
12. According to the Indian Institutional Ranking Framework of Management and Business School released in January 2023, which of the following institutes ranked first in India among public institutions?
(a) IIM Calcutta
(b) IIM Kozhikode
(c) IIM Indore
(d) IIM Ahmedabad
13. Which of the following city will be made the new capital of Andhra Pradesh?
(a) Visakhapatnam
(b) Ananthapuram
(c) Vijayawada
(d) Guntur
14. The Adani Group acquired the strategic Israeli port of Haifa for _______________________.
(a) USD 2 billion
(b) USD 1.2 billion
(c) USD 3.2 billion
(d) USD 4.2 billion
15. World Wetlands Day is celebrated annually on _________.
(a) 1st February
(b) 2nd February
(c) 3rd February
(d) 4th February
2 February MCQs – Answers
1. (d)
The Reserve Bank has appointed V Ramachandra, former chief general manager of Canara Bank, as a member of the Advisory Committee of Srei Infrastructure Finance Limited (SIFL) and Srei Equipment Finance Limited (SEFL).
2. (d)
Inflation has risen to a 48-year high in crisis-hit Pakistan, where the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is visiting for urgent talks, according to data released on February 1 by the country’s statistics bureau.
3. (d)
Former wrestler Babita Phogat has joined the oversight committee formed to investigate the allegations against the Wrestling Federation (WF) of India.
4. (c)
Reliance Consumer Products Limited, the FMCG arm of Reliance Retail Ventures Limited, has announced a strategic partnership with Sri Lanka’s Maliban Biscuit Manufactories.
5. (d)
Reserve Bank of India’s Digital Payments Index, a measure of the extent of digitisation of payments across the country, rose to 377.46 in September 2022 from 349.30 in March.
6. (d)
The theme for this year’s World Wetlands Day is ‘It’s Time for Wetlands Restoration. The theme highlights the urgency to prioritize wetland restoration.
7. (b)
Former prime minister Dr Manmohan Singh was recently conferred a Lifetime Achievement Honour by the India-UK Achievers Honours in London for his contribution to economic and political life.
8. (c)
Equatorial Guinea has appointed Manuela Roka Botey as prime minister. She became the first woman in the country to hold the position.
9. (c)
Sports brand Puma India has on-boarded Indian women’s cricket team captain Harmanpreet Kaur as its new brand ambassador, part of its commitment towards the women’s business, especially in the sports segment in India.
10. (c)
An IAS officer, and private secretary to Odisha CM, V Karthikeyan Pandian has been conferred with FIH’s President’s award.
11. (d)
Morgan Stanley names Arun Kohli new country head for India. Mr. Kohli will be replacing Sanjay Shah, who will be retiring from service. The latter was with Morgan Stanley since 1996 and rose through the ranks to become its India head in 2021.
12. (d)
According to the latest Indian Institutional Ranking Framework (IIRF) ranking (2023), the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad (Gujarat), is the top government college in India for pursuing the Master of Business Administration (MBA) course.
13. (a)
Visakhapatnam will be declared the new capital of Andhra Pradesh, Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy said at the International Diplomatic Alliance meeting in New Delhi.
14. (b)
The Adani Group acquired the strategic Israeli port of Haifa for USD 1.2 billion and vowed to transform the skyline of this Mediterranean city as part of its decision to invest including opening an artificial intelligence lab in Tel Aviv.
15. (b)
World Wetlands Day is celebrated annually on 2nd February. The day is observed to create awareness among people about the importance of wetlands and different ways to restore their rapid loss and degradation.
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