Current Affairs 14th June 2023 : Daily GK Update in English
1. Which north-east state/UT recently released the ‘District Good Governance Index (DGGI)’?
A. Arunachal Pradesh
B. Assam
C. Sikkim
D. Mizoram
Answer [A] Arunachal Pradesh
2. Which space agency’s researchers conducted ‘Fried space food experiment’?
A. NASA
B. ISRO
C. ESA
D. JAXA
Answer [C] ESA
3. Which state/UT launched ‘Integrated Water Resources Action Plan- 2023-25’?
A. Rajasthan
B. Kerala
C. Haryana
D. Odisha
Answer [C] Haryana
4. Which state government has been permitted to continue mining work in Gaula river?
A. Assam
B. Uttarakhand
C. Jharkhand
D. West Bengal
Answer [B] Uttarakhand
5. Which state is the host of the ‘National Conference on Recent Advances in School Education’?
A. Telangana
B. Punjab
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Maharashtra
Answer [B] Punjab
6. Which of the following public sector banks has launched ‘My Account My Name’ for savings bank account customers?
A. State Bank of India
B. Punjab National Bank
C. Indian Overseas Bank
D. Indian Bank
Answer [C] Indian Overseas Bank
7. According to the NSO, what was the Index of industrial production (IIP) in India for the month of April 2023?
A. 4.2%
B. 4.9%
C. 5.1%
D. 4.6%
Answer [A] 4.2%
8. What amount was released by the government of India to the state government as the third instalment of tax devolution? (June 2023)
A. 1,62,628 crores rupees
B. Rs 1,20,475 crores rupees
C. Rs 59,140 crores rupees
D. Rs 1,18,280 crores rupees
Answer [D] Rs 1,18,280 crores rupees
9. Silvio Berlusconi, who passed away at 86, was a former PM of which of the following countries?
A. Germany
B. Serbia
C. Malaysia
D. Italy
Answer [D] Italy
10. World Cup Squash Championship 2023 is being organized in which of the following Indian cities?
A. Dehradun
B. Kochi
C. Chennai
D. Indore
Answer [C] Chennai