January 2023 Questions and Answers

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Q11
In which Indian city is the first underwater metro being constructed?
  • A Delhi
  • B Mumbai
  • C Agra
  • D Kolkata
Answer: Option D
Explanation: The East-West corridor underwater metro in this city is expected to be completed by December 2023.
Q12
What is the name of RBI's Medium-Term Strategy Framework covering 2023–2025?
  • A Yono by SBI
  • B Utkarsh 2.0
  • C Axis Mobile
  • D PNB One
Answer: Option B
Explanation: RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das launched this framework, continuing the objectives of the earlier version.
Q13
When is World Braille Day celebrated?
  • A 1 January
  • B 2 January
  • C 4 January
  • D 5 January
Answer: Option C
Explanation: This day honors Louis Braille, the creator of the Braille writing system.
Q14
Who serves as the CEO of UIDAI?
  • A Dr. Anand Deshpande
  • B Dr. Saurabh Garg
  • C M.K. Malik
  • D Radhika Deshmukh
Answer: Option B
Explanation: UIDAI introduced a new feature allowing online address updates with Head of Family consent.
Q15
Who is recognized as India's first female teacher?
  • A Heena Losami
  • B Raju Bai
  • C Savitribai Phule
  • D M.N. Ramayanna
Answer: Option C
Explanation: Born in 1831, she opened a girls' school in Pune in 1848 and pioneered women's education.
Q16
Who became the first woman army officer to be posted at Siachen Glacier?
  • A M.K. Malik
  • B Bhavna Kant
  • C Shiva Chauhan
  • D Reena Devi
Answer: Option C
Explanation: Captain Shiva Chauhan was deployed at the world's highest battlefield on January 2, 2023.
Q17
When did DRDO observe its 65th Foundation Day?
  • A 2 January
  • B 5 January
  • C 1 January
  • D 4 January
Answer: Option C
Explanation: DRDO was established in 1958 and celebrates its Foundation Day every January 1.
Q18
Which glacier is known as the highest battlefield on Earth?
  • A Siachen Glacier
  • B Bichom Glacier
  • C Miyar Glacier
  • D Bhagirathi Kharak Glacier
Answer: Option A
Explanation: This glacier, located between India and Pakistan, is the world's highest active military zone.
Q19
Which ballistic missile was successfully test-fired by DRDO on January 10, 2023?
  • A Prithvi I
  • B Dhanush
  • C Agni I
  • D Prithvi II
Answer: Option D
Explanation: The short-range ballistic missile was tested off the coast of Odisha.
Q20
Where was the two-day Global Investors Summit conducted on January 11–12, 2023?
  • A Indore
  • B Raigarh
  • C Ahmedabad
  • D Jaipur
Answer: Option A
Explanation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the summit themed "Madhya Pradesh – Ready for the Future."
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