Weekly Current Affairs Quiz – 9 January – Current Affairs Questions

Weekly Current Affairs Quiz – 9 January – Current Affairs Questions

Current Affairs has become an integral part of almost all the competitive exams be it banking, SSC, or Railway and proper preparation of this portion is very much crucial in order to crack these exams.

Current affair is a part of the General Awareness section and this section is considered difficult only because of its indefinite range of questions from the past 6-9 months news updates but as a serious aspirant, you score the maximum in this section by daily reading newspapers, magazines, periodically attempting Current Affairs quiz questions.

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This Current Affairs quiz contains 15 questions from the previous week’s news updates. So do solve this quiz also and share your marks in the comment box section.

Weekly Current Affairs Quiz Questions

Q1. Which country has become the first one to roll out low-cost Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine?

(a) USA

(b) Britain

(c) India

(d) France

Q2. Which state will host the 51st International Film Festival of India?

(a) Delhi

(b) Goa

(c) Maharashtra

(d) Kerala

Q3. When is World Braille Day celebrated?

(a) January 4th

(b) January 5th

(c) January 6th

(d) January 8th

Q4. India signed a $231 million loan agreement for construction of a 120 megawatt (MW) hydroelectric power plant in Assam state with which international financial institution?

(a) World Bank

(b) IMF

(c) ADB

(d) AIIB

Q5. Alexander Ellis has been appointed as which nation’s next High Commissioner to India?

(a) Germany

(b) Italy

(c) USA

(d) Britain

Q6. Who will head the international jury of the 51st International Film Festival of India?

(a) Priyadarshan

(b) Pablo Cesar

(c) Rubaiyat Hossain

(d) Abu Bakr Shawky

Q7. When will Union Budget 2021 be presented?

(a) February 1st

(b) March 1st

(c) March 15th

(d) April 1st

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Q8. Which nation has gained the top spot in the ICC Test rankings?

(a) India

(b) England

(c) New Zealand

(d) South Africa

Q9. Which nation is working to develop the first wooden satellites to reduce space debris?

(a) USA

(b) India

(c) Russia

(d) Japan

Q10. Which state government will initiate the world’s largest floating solar project by 2023?

(a) Maharashtra

(b) Gujarat

(c) Madhya Pradesh

(d) Rajasthan

Q11. Which state government has recently launched Kisan Kalyan Mission?

(a) Uttar Pradesh

(b) Madhya Pradesh

(c) Punjab

(d) Maharashtra

Q12. The centre has decided to form a committee for the protection of language, culture and land of which region?

(a) J&K

(b) Ladakh

(c) Lakshadweep

(d) Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Q13. Renowned fashion designer Satya Paul passed away on Jan 6, 2021. He was known for giving a modern look to which traditional outfit?

(a) Saree

(b) Suit

(c) Lehenga

(d) Dhoti

Q14. Joe Biden won how many electoral votes to confirm his victory in the US Presidential Elections 2020?

(a) 280

(b) 290

(c) 298

(d) 306

Q15. Justice Hima Kohli has been sworn in as the first woman Chief Justice of which High Court?

(a) Delhi

(b) Bombay

(c) Telangana

(d) Allahabad

Solutions:- (1-15)

S1. Ans. (b)

S2. Ans. (b)

S3. Ans. (a)

S4. Ans. (c)

S5. Ans. (d)

S6. Ans. (b)

S7. Ans. (a)

S8. Ans. (c)

S9. Ans. (d)

S10. Ans. (c)

S11. Ans. (a)

S12. Ans. (b)

S13. Ans. (a)

S14. Ans. (d)

S15. Ans. (c)

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