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Exercise : Daily Current Affairs
  • April 27, 2023 Current Affairs
1.
Which state panel is set to prepare supplementary textbooks to cover deleted NCERT portions?
Karnataka
Bihar
Goa
Kerala
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Kerala panel is set to prepare supplementary textbooks to cover deleted NCERT portions.

2.
Which state appointed Sanjana Singh, a third-gender social worker, as the election icon?
Maharashtra
Telangana
Uttar Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Sanjana Singh, a third-gender social worker, was appointed as the election icon of Madhya Pradesh.

3.
Which country's firm is set to launch a biodiesel project in Ayodhya soon?
Belgium
Bahrain
Belize
Bangladesh
Answer: Option
Explanation:
A Belgium firm is set to launch a biodiesel project in Ayodhya soon.

4.
What was the profession of Tarek Fatah, who recently passed away?
Producer
Journalist
Writer
Singer
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Tarek Fatah, a Pakistani-Canadian journalist, recently passed away.

5.
Which country is set to host the third in-person Quad Summit?
Kenya
Switzerland
Australia
Japan
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Australia is set to host the third in-person Quad Summit in Sydney. It will be attended by US President Joe Biden, Japanese PM Fumio Kishida, and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

6.
By which year is India expected to build a refinery in Mongolia?
2023
2024
2025
2026
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India is expected to build a refinery in Mongolia by 2025.

7.
Which player was honoured with a gate at the iconic Sydney Cricket Ground?
Sachin Tendulkar
Virat Kohli
MS Dhoni
Gautam Gambhir
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The iconic Sydney Cricket Ground unveiled a gate named after Sachin Tendulkar.

8.
Which country plans to introduce a gold-backed digital currency?
Oman
Kenya
Nigeria
Zimbabwe
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Zimbabwe plans to introduce a gold-backed digital currency.

9.
On which date was International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day 2023 observed?
April 24
April 25
April 26
April 27
Answer: Option
Explanation:
International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day 2023 was observed on April 26.

10.
On which date was World Intellectual Property Day 2023 observed?
April 15
April 20
April 23
April 26
Answer: Option
Explanation:
World Intellectual Property Day 2023 was observed on April 26.

11.
Which bank opened its fourth startup branch in Mumbai's BKC?
RBI
SBI
PNB
ICICI
Answer: Option
Explanation:
SBI opened its fourth startup branch in Mumbai's BKC.

12.
In SIPRI's Global Military Expenditure Report, which rank did India occupy?
Third
Fourth
Fifth
Sixth
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India was ranked fourth in SIPRI's Global Military Expenditure Report.

13.
To which state's Idol Wing was the stolen Chola Period idol of Lord Hanuman recovered and handed over?
Tamil Nadu
West Bengal
Rajasthan
Jammu & Kashmir
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The stolen Chola Period idol of Lord Hanuman was recovered and handed over to the Idol Wing in Tamil Nadu.

14.
Which state's former Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal passed away?
Bihar
Haryana
Nagaland
Punjab
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Former Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal passed away at the age of 95.

15.
Which state Governor addressed a conclave organized by the Civil 20 Working Group on Education and Digital Transformation?
Mizoram
Manipur
Tripura
Telangana
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Governor of Mizoram addressed a conclave organized by the Civil 20 Working Group on Education and Digital Transformation.

16.
In which city did PM Modi inaugurate India's first water metro?
Pune
Kolkata
Kochi
Bhubaneswar
Answer: Option
Explanation:
PM Modi inaugurated India's first water metro in Kochi.