Current Affairs 13th April 2023 : Daily GK Update in English
1. Which institution launched the ‘cVigil App’?
A. Supreme Court of India
B. Election Commission of India
C. Indian Medical Association
D. Reserve Bank of India
Answer [B] Election Commission of India
2. Rabbit Haemorrhagic Disease is prevalently spreading in which country?
A. USA
B. UK
C. New Zealand
D. Russia
Answer [C] New Zealand
3. ‘Tropospheric Emissions Monitoring of Pollution Instrument’ is a device of which space agency?
A. ISRO
B. NASA
C. ESA
D. JAXA
Answer [B] NASA
4. How many villages are covered under the ‘My Village My Heritage Programme’?
A. 1 thousand
B. 10 thousand
C. 1 lakh
D. 10 Lakh
Answer [C] 1 lakh
5. INS Tarmugli is being transferred to which country in line with India’s SAGAR Mission?
A. Sri Lanka
B. Maldives
C. Nepal
D. Bangladesh
Answer [B] Maldives
6. On April 12, 2023, PM Narendra Modi flagged off the first Vande Bharat Express train of Rajasthan, which operated between Ajmer and ____.
A. Lucknow
B. Delhi Cantt
C. Varanasi
D. Hisar
Answer [B] Delhi Cantt
7. In April 2023, which of the following countries has organized a three-day International Conference on Defence Finance and Economics for sharing their insights on Defence Finance and Economics for evolving security challenges?
A. The UK
B. France
C. India
D. Kenya
Answer [C] India
8. In which of the following women’s categories Indian wrestler Nisha Dahiya has secured the silver medal at the Asian wrestling championships 2023, held in Astana, Kazakhstan?
A. 45 kg
B. 68 kg
C. 76 kg
D. 75 kg
Answer [B] 68 kg
9. In April 2023, which of the following banks launched the EMI facility for UPI payments for those customers, who are eligible for the bank’s PayLater facility?
A. HDFC Bank
B. ICICI Bank
C. Yes Bank
D. Axis Bank
Answer [B] ICICI Bank
10. In April 2023, Keshub Mahindra, who passed away at 99, was a former chairman of which of the following companies?
A. Goenka Group
B. TATA Group
C. Raymond
D. Mahindra & Mahindra Group
Answer [D] Mahindra & Mahindra Group