Daily Current Affair MCQs 28-February-2023

Current affairs mcqs 28 February, 2023 National Science Day ,Biogas Plant ,Women's National Hockey ,Ranveer Singh ,Shailesh Pathak ,Lionel Messi.

1.

National Science Day is celebrated on which date?

a) February 25

b) February 26

c) February 27

d) February 28


Ans: D – February 28

  • National Science Day is celebrated every year on 28 February.
  • On this day in the year 1928, Indian scientist and physician C.V. The 'Raman Effect' was discovered by Raman.
  • This day is celebrated to spread the message about the importance of science in the everyday life of common people.

  • Theme of 2023 - 'Global science for global good'
2.

In which state the first compressed biogas plant of Northeast has been unveiled?

a) Meghalaya

b) Sikkim

c) Assam

d) Nagaland


Ans: C – Assam

  • Northeast's first compressed biogas plant has been unveiled in Assam.
  • It was unveiled by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma at Domora plateau in Sonapur.

  • Compressed biogas facilities like the one being developed in Sonapur will not only help with municipal solid waste management issues, but they will also give farmers another source of income as they will be able to sell livestock dung to biogas producers.
3.

Which state team has won the 13th Senior Women's National Hockey Championship?

a) Haryana

b) Jharkhand

c) Maharashtra

d) Madhya Pradesh


Ans: D – Madhya Pradesh

  • Madhya Pradesh has won the 13th Senior Women's National Hockey Championship by defeating Maharashtra in the final.

  • Player of the match award was given to Karishma Yadav and best player of the tournament award to Pratibha Arya.
4.

Who among the following has been appointed as its brand ambassador by PepsiCo India?

a) Virat Kohli

b) Ranveer Singh

c) Akshay Kumar

d) Neeraj Chopra


Ans: B – Ranveer Singh

  • PepsiCo India has signed actor Ranveer Singh to endorse its flagship soft drink brand Pepsi.
  • PepsiCo founded -1965
  • Headquarters – New York, United States

  • CEO - Ramon Laguarta
5.

Who among the following has become the Secretary General of FICCI?

a) Rajeev Raghuvanshi

b) Ajay Banga

c) Shailesh Pathak

d) Arun Gupta


Ans: C – Shailesh Pathak

  • Shailesh Pathak has been appointed as the new Secretary General of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI).
  • He has worked with the government as an IAS officer as well as headed large companies in the private sector.

  • Established in 1927, FICCI is the largest and oldest apex trade organization in India.
6.

Who has been selected as the best player in the Best FIFA Football Awards?

a) Lionel Messi

b) Kylian Mbappe

c) Cristiano Ronaldo

d) Hugo Lloris


Ans: A – Lionel Messi

  • Argentina captain Lionel Messi has been voted the best player of the year at the Best FIFA Football Awards in Paris.
  • He has received this award for his outstanding performance from August 2021 to December 2022.

  • He scored two goals in the match against France in the final of the FIFA Football World Cup.

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