Current Affairs 11th April 2023 : Daily GK Update in English
1. The ‘Stand Up India Scheme’ has been extended till which year?
A. 2025
B. 2027
C. 2030
D. 2050
Answer [A] 2025
2. Which institution released the ‘Stacking up the Benefits Lessons from India’s Digital Journey’ Report?
A. World Bank
B. IMF
C. World Economic Forum
D. NITI Aayog
Answer [B] IMF
3. Which Asian country has been elected to UN Statistical Commission for a 4-year-term?
A. India
B. Sri Lanka
C. China
D. Bangladesh
Answer [A] India
4. ‘Gaia Mission’, which was seen in the news, is associated with which space agency?
A. ISRO
B. NASA
C. ESA
D. JAXA
Answer [C] ESA
5. What is ‘Raccoon Stealer’ which was seen in the news?
A. Animal
B. Malware
C. Crypto-currency
D. Super computer
Answer [B] Malware
6. Who among the following will be awarded the 2023 International Prize in Statistics for his monumental work 75 years ago that revolutionized statistical thinking?
A. Srinivasa Varadhan
B. K. R. Parthasarathy
C. Veeravalli S. Varadarajan
D. Calyampudi Radhakrishna Rao
Answer [D] Calyampudi Radhakrishna Rao
7. In April 2023, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched the 97 nation International Big Cats Alliance (IBCA) to save ____big cat species.
A. 10
B. 7
C. 11
D. 15
Answer [B] 7
8. In April 2023, who among the following has launched the ‘Vibrant Villages Programme’ in Kibithoo, a border village in the Anjaw district of Arunachal Pradesh?
A. Narendra Modi
B. Amit Shah
C. Jagdeep Dhankhar
D. Piyush Goyal
Answer [B] Amit Shah
9. Who among the following has emerged as the winner in the final to win the World Chess Armageddon Asia & Oceania event?
A. Nodirbek Abdusattorov
B. D Gukesh
C. Anish Giri
D. Arjun Erigaisi
Answer [B] D Gukesh
10. India’s first post office will be constructed using 3D printing technology in which of the following Indian cities?
A. Mumbai
B. New Delhi
C. Madras
D. Bengaluru
Answer [D] Bengaluru