Current Affairs 17th June 2023 : Daily GK Update in English
1. Which city hosted the ‘G-20 development ministers’ meeting’ in India?
A. Panjim
B. Varanasi
C. Pune
D. Chennai
Answer [B] Varanasi
2. At what level, the RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee fixed the Repo rate, in its June 2023 Bimontly meeting?
A. 5.50%
B. 6.00%
C. 6.50%
D. 7.00%
Answer [C] 6.50%
3. RBI has decided to permit banks to issue which type of cards, abroad?
A. RuPay Prepaid forex Cards
B. Gold denominated Cards
C. SGB Cards
D. RuPay Petro Cards
Answer [A] RuPay Prepaid forex Cards
4. Huitoto Indigenous group is associated with which country?
A. Russia
B. Ukraine
C. Colombia
D. Australia
Answer [C] Colombia
5. India has agreed to set bilateral trade of 1 billion Euros by end of this decade, with which country?
A. USA .
B. Russia
C. Japan
D. Serbia
Answer [D] Serbia
6. Who among the following has succeeded Barry O’Farrell to be appointed as new Australia’s High Commissioner to India?
A. Philip Green
B. Penny Wong
C. Jeremy Meeks
D. Dominic Chappell
Answer [A] Philip Green
7. Who among the following has been appointed as a new managing director (MD) of Indraprastha Gas Ltd (IGL)?
A. Sanjay Kumar
B. Kamal Kishore Chatiwal
C. Balwan Singh
D. Arun Kumar Singh
Answer [B] Kamal Kishore Chatiwal
8. Along with Pakistan, which of the following countries will host the Asia Cup 2023 from August 31 to September 17, 2023?
A. Bangladesh
B. India
C. Sri Lanka
D. Nepal
Answer [C] Sri Lanka
9. In June 2023, which of the following state will be conferred with 4th National Water Awards in Best State category?
A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Rajasthan
D. Gujarat
Answer [B] Madhya Pradesh
10. In June 2023, which of the following Indian institutions has developed a mobile air pollution monitoring framework?
A. IISc Bangalore
B. IIT Madras
C. IIT Bombay
D. IIT Delhi
Answer [B] IIT Madras