Current Affairs - Miscellaneous

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341.
In April 2023, how many lakh new employees were added to the Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC)?
17.68 lakh
17.70 lakh
17.80 lakh
17.88 lakh
Answer: Option
Explanation:
According to the provisional payroll data of the Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC), 17.70 lakh new employees were added in April 2023.

342.
For how many years has the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) banned India Infoline Ltd (IIFL) Securities from onboarding any new clients?
One
Two
Three
Four
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has banned India Infoline Ltd (IIFL) Securities from onboarding any new clients for a period of two years.

343.
Which profession does Magdalena Abakanowicz, who made recent news, belong to?
Artist
Singer
Scientist
Doctor
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Magdalena Abakanowicz, a renowned sculptor and artist, was born in Poland in 1930 during the tumultuous period of World War II. Her artistic journey and unique contributions to the art world have left an indelible mark. Her 93rd birth anniversary was observed recently.

344.
According to a new report, what percentage of ice are Himalayan Glaciers projected to lose by 2100?
60%
65%
70%
75%
Answer: Option
Explanation:
A new report suggests that Himalayan Glaciers could lose up to 75% of their ice volume by the end of the century.

345.
In which city will Prime Minister Narendra Modi lead the International Day of Yoga celebrations at the UN Headquarters?
New York
Dubai
Denver
Atlanta
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The 9th International Day of Yoga will be celebrated grandly at the United Nations headquarters in New York City, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi leading the event from 8 AM to 9 AM.