Weekly Current Affairs : 9th January – 15th January 2023
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1. India’s first 5G-enabled drone has been developed by which tech startup?
(a) Skylark Drone
(b) Teja Aerospace & Dynamics
(c) IG Drones
(d) Garuda Aerospace
2. Who won the ICC Men’s Player of the Month award for December 2022?
(a) Babar Azam
(b) Harry Brook
(c) Suryakumar Yadav
(d) Travis Head
3. Recently Henley Passport Index 2023 was released, what is the rank of India in this?
(a) 80th
(b) 81st
(c) 84th
(d) 85th
4. Who has been appointed as the new MD & CEO of Paytm Payments Bank?
(a) Vijay Kumar
(b) RS Sodhi
(c) Surinder Chawla
(d) Mridula Kochhar
5. Who is the first Jnanpith awardee from Kashmir who passed away recently?
(a) Qurratulain Haider
(b) Kedarnath Singh
(c) Rehman Rahi
(d) Ali Sardar Jafri
6. PM Modi flagged off River Cruise-MV Ganga Vilas, in which city will the journey of this cruise end?
(a) Patna
(b) Kolkata
(c) Dibrugarh
(d) Guwahati
7. Shanti Kumari has been appointed as the first woman Chief Secretary of which state?
(a) Assam
(b) Tamil Nadu
(c) Telangana
(d) Himachal Pradesh
8. IT major Cognizant has appointed whom as its new CEO?
(a) Jane Fraser
(b) Ravi Kumar
(c) Shantanu Narayan
(d) Oliver Gypsy
9. Which Indian player has recently won the prestigious Under-15 British Open Squash title?
(a) Dipika Pallikal
(b) Krishna Mishra
(c) Advita Sharma
(d) Anahat Singh
10. Who has been appointed by NASA as its new Chief Technologist?
(a) AC Charania
(b) Subramanian Chandrasekhar
(c) Raja Chari
(d) Soumya Swaminathan