MOUNT ASSISI SCHOOL, BHAGALPUR
CURRENT AFFAIRS
1. Who will be the chief guest at 2023, Republic Day Celebration?
Answer: Abdel Fattah al-Sisi(Egypt’s President)
2. Which organization has won Best Security Practices in
Government Sector Category 2022 in Data Security Council of
India’s (DSCI) Award?
Answer: UIDAI( Unique Identification Authority of India)
3. Who won the 2022 BBC Sports Personality of the Year award?
Answer: Beth Mead (English Football Player)
4. On whose birthday was “Good Governance Day” observed on
25th December?
Answer: Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee
5. Who became the 12th Prime Minister of Fiji?
Answer: Sitiveni Rubuka
6. What is the growth rate of India for 2022-23 as per International
monetary Fund(IMF)?
Answer:6.8%
7. Who won 2022 Junior International Badminton Championship
in below 9 year category?
Answer: Geto Sora(7 year), from Arunachal Pradesh, India
8. Which country won FIFA World Cup 2022?
Answer: Argentina
9. Who is the managing director and chief executive officer of
Equitas Small Finance Bank?
Answer: P.N. Vasudevan
10. Which Indian Institute has developed an artificial heart?
Answer: IIT Kanpur
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11. Which institute won Wharton-QS Reimagine Education Awards
2022?
Answer: IIT Madras
12. Which team won FIFA Fairplay trophy in 2022 Football World
Cup?
Answer: England
13. Who has been appointed as Chairman of Railway Board?
Answer: Anil Kumar Lahoti
14. Who won gold medal at 2022Women’s Boxing National
Championship?
Answer: Nikhat Zareen(50 kg category)
15. Who won the First KR Gouri Amma national award 2022?
Answer: Dr Aleida Guevara( Cuban social worker & human
right activist)
16. Who has been appointed as the chairman of National Highways
Authority of India(NHAI)?
Answer: Santosh Kumar Yadav
17. Government of India and Manipur government signed peace
agreement with which group?
Answer: Zeliangrong United Front (ZUF)
18. Which institute has been named the Secretairat for Science
20(S20), the G20 summit’s science working group?
Answer: Indian Institute of Science(IISc)
19. Which player won the Golden Glove award in 2022 FIFA World
Cup?
Answer: Emiliano Martinez(Argentina)
20. BCCI has made which test mandatory for selection in national
team for India?
Answer: Dexa bone density test
21. Who won the 9th Atal Samman Award?
Answer: Prabhu Chandra Mishra
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22. Who has been re-appointed as MD & CEO of Suryoday Small
Finance Bank?
Answer: Baskar Babu Ramachandran
23. Which is India’s first “green” steel brand?
Answer: Kalyani Ferresta(Kalyani group)
24. Which state has set up Nilgiri Tahr conservation project?
Answer: Tamil Nadu
25. Who has been appointed as the acting Central Vigilance
Commissioner by Government of India?
Answer: Praveen Kumar Srivastava
26. Who won the 2022 World rapid Championship, held in Almaty,
Kazakhstan?
Answer: Grand Master Magnus Carlsen
27. Who became the FIFA Young Player?
Answer: Enzo Fernandez(Argentina)
28. Who has been appointed as UN Coordinator for the Black Sea
Grain Initiative?
Answer: Abdullah Abdul Samad Dashti (from Kuwait)
29. Who sworn-in as new Prime Minister of Israel?
Answer: Benjamin Netanyahu
30. Which state won the Qualifiers title of Khelo India Youth Games
2022 Men’s Under-18?
Answer: Madhya Pradersh
31. Who received the Golden Ball in 2022 Football World Cup?
Answer: Lionel Messi(Argentina)
32. Which country assumed chairmanship of the plenary of the
Wassenaar Arrangment on 1st January, 2023?
Answer: India
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33. Where is India’s largest rubber dam?
Answer: Gayaji Dam(On Falgu River, Near Vishnupad temple,
Bihar)
34. Who won the Golden Boot in Football World Cup 2022?
Answer: Kylian Mbappe(France)
35. Which country will hold the 2023, IBA Womens World Boxing
Championship?
Answer: India
36. Which is the first Indian state to set up Divyang Department?
Answer: Maharashtra
37. Which country adopted Euro & joined the schengen zone?
Answer: Croatia
38. Who is the most powerful women as per Forbes’ list 2022?
Answer: Ursula von der Leyen(EU Commission President)
39. Who has been named as the 2022 Person of the Year by the
Time Magazine?
Answer: Volodymyr Zelensky(President of Ukraine)
40. Which word has been choosen as Oxford’s 2022 Word of the
Year?
Answer: Goblin Mode
41. Who became Malaysia’s New Prime Minister?
Answer: Anwar Ibrahim
42. Who is founder of FTX- one of the world’s largest crypto
currency exchange that collapsed?
Answer: Sam Bankman-Fried
43. What is the first drug to delay the onset of Type 1 diabetes?
Answer: Tzield( developed in USA)
44. Who is the new Prime Minister of United Kingdom?
Answer: Rishi Sunak
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45. Who won 2022 UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize?
Answer: Franca Ma-ih Sulem Yong
46. Who has been appointed as new army chief of Pakistan?
Answer: Lt. Gen Asim Munir
47. Who became the first Female President of Solvenia?
Answer: Natasa Pirc Musar
48. Who has been appointed as 50th Chief Justice of India?
Answer: Justice Dhananjaya Yeshwant(DY) Chandrachud
49. Who is the Election Commissioner of India?
Answer: Arun Goel
50. Who became the First Woman President of the Indian Olympic
Association (IOA)?
Answer: PT Usha
51. Who is the Mayor of Bhagalpur?
Answer: Dr. Bhasundra Lal
52. Who is the Deputy Mayor of Bhagalpur?
Answer: Md. Salahuddin
53. Who is the DGP of Bihar?
Answer: Rajwinder Singh Bhatti
54. Who won 2022 T-20 Mens World Cup?
Answer: England
55. Which Football legend recently died?
Answer: Pele, Brazil
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