Daily Current Affairs Quiz 9 January 2023
Daily Current Affairs Quiz 9 January 2023: Important questions related to current affairs and their answers made available by this article for the students preparing for competitive exams. Through these questions, candidates can prepare well for the competitive exam and make it easier to get a government job.
Daily Current Affairs Quiz of 9 January 2023
Question 1. Which country has approved the use of the world’s first vaccine for honeybees?
Answer – America
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has approved the world’s first vaccine for honey bees. This vaccine developed to prevent deaths from American full brood disease. This vaccine has been developed by the biotech company Dalan Animal Health.
Question 2. Which company has been named as the Global Partner by the International Hockey Federation (FIH) for the Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023?
Answer – JSW
Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023 will held in Bhubaneswar-Rourkela, Odisha. This Hockey World Cup will start from 13 January. Teams from Australia, Belgium, Germany, Spain, Chile, Netherlands, England, Wales, Argentina, New Zealand, France, Korea, Malaysia, South Africa and Japan are participating in it.
Question 3. India’s first Purple Fest organized in which state?
Answer – In Goa
India’s first Purple Fest was organized in Goa from 6 to 8 January. The objective of this event is to remove barriers like discrimination, stigma and stereotypes towards disability in the country. Competitions like All India Open Para Table Tennis Championship, Unified Beach Cricket, Blind Cricket and Purple I-Run Marathon organized in this fest.
Question 4. Recently who took over as the Secretary General of the Asian Pacific Postal Union?
Answer – Dr. Vinay Prakash Singh
With the beginning of the new year, Dr. Vinay Prakash Singh has taken over as the Secretary General of the Asian Pacific Postal Union (APPU). With this, for the first time an Indian is heading an international organization in the postal sector. Dr. Vinay Prakash Singh will hold this post for the next 4 years.
Question 5. Who won the title of ‘Best Police Unit’ in Maharashtra?
Answer – Jalna and Nagpur
The ‘Best Police Unit’ award in Maharashtra won by Jalna District Police and Nagpur City Police. Police of both the cities honored for maintaining law and order, use of modern technology, community policing and developing administration. Jalna Police has got the award on Class A and Nagpur Police on Class B basis.
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