CURRENT AFFAIRS

Current Affairs Quiz April 1st week 2023


1.
      Which country recently declared a state of emergency
due to a spike in COVID-19 cases?
a)
      India
b)
     Brazil
c)
      Japan
d)
     France
Answer: c) Japan

2.      Who recently won the men’s singles title at the Miami
Open tennis tournament?
a)
      Daniil Medvedev
b)
     Rafael Nadal
c)
      Novak Djokovic
d)
     Roger Federer
Answer: a) Daniil Medvedev

3.      Which country recently imposed a new security law in
Hong Kong, sparking criticism from the international community?
a)
      China
b)
     North Korea
c)
      Russia
d)
     Iran
Answer: a) China

4.      Which Indian state recently announced a ban on
single-use plastic items such as cups, plates and cutlery?
a)
      Maharashtra
b)
     Uttar Pradesh
c)
      Kerala
d)
     Tamil Nadu
Answer: a) Maharashtra

5.      Who was recently appointed as the new Chief Justice of
India?
a)
      Sharad Arvind Bobde
b)
     N. V. Ramana
c)
      S. A. Bobde
d)
     T. S. Thakur
Answer: b) N. V. Ramana

6.      Which Indian state recently announced a new scheme
called ‘Mukhyamantri Anuprati Coaching Yojana’ to provide free coaching to
students from economically weaker sections for competitive exams?
a)
      Uttar Pradesh
b)
     Bihar
c)
      Madhya Pradesh
d)
     Rajasthan
Answer: d) Rajasthan

7.      Which country recently imposed sanctions on several
officials from the Chinese Communist Party over human rights abuses in
Xinjiang?
a)
      United States
b)
     United Kingdom
c)
      Canada
d)
     Australia
Answer: a) United States

8.      Which Indian state recently announced a new ‘Electric
Vehicle Policy’ to promote the use of electric vehicles?
a)
      Maharashtra
b)
     Uttar Pradesh
c)
      Tamil Nadu
d)
     Delhi
Answer: d) Delhi

9.      Who recently won the men’s singles title at the Dubai
Duty Free Tennis Championships?
a)
      Roger Federer
b)
     Novak Djokovic
c)
      Kei Nishikori
d)
     Aslan Karatsev
    Answer:
d) Aslan Karatsev

10.   Which Indian state recently launched a new scheme called ‘Kisan Kalyan
Mission’ to provide financial assistance to farmers?
a)
      Haryana
b)
     Punjab
c)
      Uttar Pradesh
d)
     Madhya Pradesh
Answer: c) Uttar Pradesh

11.   Which country recently experienced a massive cargo ship blockage in the
Suez Canal?
a)
      Saudi Arabia
b)
     Egypt
c)
      Israel
d)
     Turkey
Answer: b) Egypt

12.   Who recently won the women’s singles title at the Miami Open tennis
tournament?
a)
      Ashleigh Barty
b)
     Bianca Andreescu
c)
      Naomi Osaka
d)
     Simona Halep
Answer: c) Naomi Osaka

13.   Which Indian state recently announced a new ‘Micro Containment Strategy’
to curb the spread of COVID-19?
a)
      Karnataka
b)
     Tamil Nadu
c)
      Maharashtra
d)     Kerala
Answer: c) Maharashtra

14.   Who recently won the men’s singles title at the Andalucia Open tennis
tournament?
a)
      Rafael Nadal
b)
     Albert Ramos-Vinolas
c)
      David Goffin
d)
     Roberto Bautista Agut
Answer: b) Albert Ramos-Vinolas