Previous year MCQs

UPPSC 2023 GS-I Current Affairs
Question

Who among the following has been named as the Prime Minister of New ZeaInd in January, 2023?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: Chris Hipkins

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Chris Hipkins”.
Chris Hipkins was sworn in as the prime minister of New Zealand on January 25, 2023.

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