Current Affairs 30/06/2023

1.According to the IMD's Global Competitiveness Index 2023, which country has the world's most competitive economy?

1. Japan
2. Denmark
3. China
4. India

... Answer is 2)
Explanation: The IMD's Global Competitiveness Index 2023 ranks Denmark as the most competitive economy.

2.In which Indian city will the first international sports film festival be organized?

1. Mumbai
2. Jaipur
3. Bikaner
4. Kolkata

... Answer is 4)
Explanation: The Federation of Film Societies of India (Eastern Region), in collaboration with Social Sports Foundation, is organizing the 1st International Sports Film Festival. The festival, to be held at Nandan, (a government-sponsored film and cultural centre in Kolkata) from June 22 to 25, will showcase four films from Germany, one from the US, one from Bangladesh and seven from India.

3.Which bank has entered into a partnership with Tamil Nadu State Rural Livelihoods Mission?

1. State Bank of India
2. Indian Overseas Bank
3. HDFC Bank
4. None of Above

... Answer is 2)
Explanation: Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Tamil Nadu State Rural Livelihoods Mission (TNSRLM) to promote the development of Self Help Groups (SHGs) in the state and provide significant financial support to them.

4.Which country invented the world's first Nano urea, and IFFCO has started exporting?

1. Norway
2. Australia
3. India
4. Iran

... Answer is 3)
Explanation: IFFCO has started exporting the world's first Nano urea, invented and manufactured indigenously in India, to the USA.

5.In which Indian state/UT was 'Operation Kawach' launched to tackle the menace of drugs?

1. New Delhi
2. Rajasthan
3. Puducherry
4. None of above

... Answer is 1)
Explanation: The Delhi Police launched 'Operation Kawach' on May 12 to combat the escalating issue of drug abuse. This initiative involves a joint coordination effort between the crime branch and district units of the Delhi Police.

6.In which state was a 1,000-year-old sculpture of the 'dwarapala,' representing Vijaya, the doorkeeper of Lord Vishnu, discovered?

1. Telangana
2. Karnataka
3. Bihar
4. Andhra Pradesh

... Answer is 1)
Explanation: Archaeologists in Siddipet district, Telangana, made a significant discovery in the form of a 1,000-year-old sculpture. This extraordinary find is a 'dwarapala' sculpture representing Vijaya, the doorkeeper of Lord Vishnu, surpassing any previously reported findings in Telangana.

7.Which player has recently won her second Ladies European Tour event title, setting a new record?

1. Anshu Sharma
2. Poonam Pandey
3. Sikha Singh
4. Diksha Dagar

... Answer is 4)
Explanation: Indian golf player, Diksha Dagar, has secured her second Ladies European Tour (LET) title at the Tipsport Czech Ladies Open 2023.

8.Who has been appointed as the first-ever WHO Director-General Special Envoy for Climate Change and Health?

1. Vanessa Kerry
2. Margaret Chan
3. Tedros Adhanom
4. None Of Above

... Answer is 1)
Explanation: Dr. Vanessa Kerry has been appointed as the first-ever WHO Director-General Special Envoy for Climate Change and Health.

9.Harish Bhat, who has been ranked among the 10 most influential CMOs in the world, belongs to which group?

1. Amazon Group
2. Adani Group
3. Tata Group
4. Reliance Group

... Answer is 3)
Explanation: Forbes has ranked Harish Bhat, the brand custodian of the Tata Group, as one of the top ten most influential CMOs.

10.The Ministry of Culture organized the Vitasta Mahotsav in which Indian city?

1. Patna
2. Kolkata
3. Ahmedabad
4. Srinagar

... Answer is 4)
Explanation: The Vitasta Mahotsav, organized by the Ministry of Culture, was addressed by Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah, as the chief guest in Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir.

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