Current affairs questions are definitely asked in Bank, SSC, Railway and University entrance exams. For better preparation of this section, you can see 10 questions and their answers here.
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Current Affairs Questions: Current Affairs and General Knowledge section is most important for the candidates preparing for government exams. Current Affairs There are questions from the section in the written test as well as in the interview round. At the same time, the maximum fear of the examinees is also felt in this section. Questions related to recent events are there in all level of examinations.
Current affairs questions are also asked in Bank, SSC, Railway and University entrance exams. In such a situation, for better preparation of current affairs, here are 10 questions of daily current affairs and their answers.
Question 1: How many agreements were signed in Aero India 2023?
answer : More than 32 defense ministers participated in the Aero India 2023 show held in Bengaluru. 251 MoUs worth Rs 75 thousand crore were signed. The theme of this festival of Ministry of Defense is RUNWAY TO BILLION OPPORTUNITIES. More than 809 Indian and foreign companies participated in the show. This is the 14th edition. This show is organized once in two years. In this show, American company Lockheed Martin also demonstrated its defense capabilities. The Indian Navy has recently acquired Sea Hawk helicopters from the company. Apart from America, more than 80 countries participated in the show.
Question 2: Who has partnered with Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle Joint Business Council?
answer : India signed an MoU with the Indonesia-Malaysia-Thailand Growth Triangle Joint Business Council (IMT-GT JBC) to promote the adoption of energy efficiency. The agreement was reached during the meeting of the G-20 Working Group on Energy Transition in Bengaluru. The objective of this MoU is to adopt and promote energy efficiency and sustainable practices. Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL) entered into this agreement with IMT-GT JBC.
Question 3: Which country ranks first in milk production in the world?
answer : According to the production data of the Food and Agriculture Organization Corporate Statistical Database (FAOSTAT), India ranks first in the world with a contribution of 24% in global milk production in the year 2021-22. India’s milk production registered an increase of 51% in the last eight years. In the year 2021-22, it increased to 22 crore tonnes. America is second in milk production. Till two years ago, America was at number one.
Question 4: Digital Payment Festival is a program of which Union Ministry?
answer : Digital Payments Festival is a program of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnav launched the Digital Payments Utsav in New Delhi. He also flagged off the digital payment message journey to spread awareness among the common people. In the same function, DigiDhan Awards were also given to the banks performing well in digital payments.
Question 5: Who won the first Formula E-Prix held in India?
answer : Jean-Eric Vergne of France won India’s first Formula E-Prix. This is Vergne’s 11th win in Formula E. Nick Cassidy finished second for Envision Racing while Antonio Félix da Costa of Porsche finished third in his 100th race. The fourth leg of the Formula E season for the year 2022-23 was held in Hyderabad. This is the first Formula E race organized in India. The Hyderabad E-Prix was held on the banks of Hussain Sagar Lake and India’s first street circuit built near NTR Garden. The home team of Mahindra Racing secured the sixth position.
Question 6: How much investment proposal did UP get in the Global Investor Summit?
answer : Over 18,605 MoUs were signed at the Global Investors Summit in Lucknow. The state got an investment of Rs 33.5 lakh crore. These investments will provide employment to 92.5 lakh people in the state. Investments have been mainly in real estate, renewable energy, education, housing, electronic vehicle manufacturing, food processing and renewable energy. UK has decided to invest in aerospace, defense and medical sectors. The four-day summit was inaugurated by PM Modi and concluded by President Mrs. Draupadi Murmu. The event was from February 10 to 14, 2023.
Question 7: Which state topped the 5th Khelo India Youth Games?
answer : In the recently concluded 5th Khelo India Youth Games in Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra stood first with 161 medals including 56 gold medals. With 128 medals, Haryana managed to get the first runner-up trophy. Host Madhya Pradesh had to be satisfied with the third place. Maharashtra had earlier won the title in the years 2019 and 2020 as well.
Question 8: Who is the first woman of Saudi Arabia to go into space?
answer : Saudi Arabia’s first woman will go into space this year. Saudi woman Rayana Barnawi will join fellow Saudi Ali al-Qarni on a 10-day mission to the International Space Station (ISS) this year. Barnawi and al-Qarni will fly to the ISS on a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft as part of a mission by private space company Axiom Space. The X-2 will be launched at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
Question 9: In which area is China building a new railway line?
answer : China is building a new railway line in the Aksai Chin region. This line will be built till Pangong Lake. The railway line will run very close to the Line of Actual Control. The first phase of this railway line will be completed by the year 2025. There is a Chinese plan to complete this line by the year 2035. China has proposed a medium term and a long term railway plan in Tibet. Aksai Chin railway line is of this plan. China will increase the rail connection of Tibet by 4000 km. Presently it is 1400 km. The new railway line will pass through the Indo-Nepal border.
Question 10: Myanmar has partnered with which country to develop nuclear power?
answer : Myanmar’s military-led government is working on developing nuclear power. For this the military rulers have contacted Russia. Myanmar has started work in collaboration with Russia’s State Nuclear Energy Company. Myanmar has also recently inaugurated a Nuclear Energy Information Center. It is being seen as a step towards meeting the energy shortage in the South East Asian nation.
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