Current Affairs 13th June 2023 : Daily GK Update in English
1. As per the 5th State Food Safety Index, which state secured the top ranking among the larger states?
A. Punjab
B. Kerala
C. West Bengal
D. Rajasthan
Answer [B] Kerala
2. What is the outlay of ‘Exploration of Coal and Lignite Scheme’ from 2021 to 2025?
A. Rs 298 crore
B. Rs 798 crore
C. Rs 2980 crore
D. Rs 7980 crore
Answer [C] Rs 2980 crore
3. Ministry of Power launched the ‘Mission on Advanced and High-Impact Research (MAHIR)’ along with which Union Ministry?
A. Ministry of Renewable Energy
B. Ministry of Steel
C. Ministry of Science and Technology
D. Ministry of MSME
Answer [A] Ministry of Renewable Energy
4. Ministry of Women and Child Development launched ‘Amrit Generation Campaign: Naye Bharat Ke Sapne’ along with which company?
A. Meta
B. Microsoft
C. Google
D. Apple
Answer [A] Meta
5. Which institution launched the National Campaign – “Addiction Free Amrit Kaal”?
A. NITI Aayog
B. FSSAI
C. NCPCR
D. IMA
Answer [C] NCPCR
6. In June 2023, Novak Djokovic won his ____ grand slam men’s singles title at the 2023 French Open title.
A. 22nd
B. 23rd
C. 24th
D. 25th
Answer [B] 23rd
7. Who among the following has been appointed as the new CEO of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI)?
A. Rashmi Chowdhary
B. Shyam Jagannathan
C. Amit Agarwal
D. Subodh Kumar Singh
Answer [C] Amit Agarwal
8. In June 2023, which country won the FIH Pro League 2022-23 held in Eindhoven, the Netherlands?
A. New Zealand
B. Australia
C. China
D. Argentina
Answer [D] Argentina
9. Who among the following has been appointed as the new director general of the Border Security Force (BSF)?
A. Aditya Negi
B. Harpreet Singh
C. Nitin Agarwal
D. Hemraj Bairwa
Answer [C] Nitin Agarwal
10. In June 2023, India and ADB signed a loan agreement worth $130 million to boost agricultural productivity and horticulture agribusinesses in _____.
A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Bihar
C. Telangana
D. Himachal Pradesh
Answer [D] Himachal Pradesh