Current Affairs 21th March 2023 : Daily GK Update in English

1. Which city is the host of ‘Global Millets (Shree Anna) Conference’?
A. Mumbai              
B. New Delhi
C. Varanasi             
D. Ahmedabad
Answer [B] New Delhi
2. Which Union Ministry implements the ‘PM MITRA’ scheme?

A. Ministry of Education            
B. Ministry of Textiles
C. Ministry of Steel                      
D. Ministry of External Affairs
Answer [B] Ministry of Textiles
3. Which Union Ministry launched the ‘Women and Men in India 2022 Report’?

A. Ministry of Women and Child Development
B. Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
C. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
D. Ministry of MSME
Answer [B] Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
4. ‘Geoffrey Bawa: it is Essential To be There’ Exhibition was inaugurated to mark 75 years of bilateral relations between India and?

A. Bangladesh                
B. Sri Lanka
C. France                        
D. Singapore
Answer [B] Sri Lanka
5. Raccoon Dog, which was seen in the news, is endemic to which region?

A. America           
B. Africa
C. Asia                   
D. Europe
Answer [C] Asia
6. Prime Minister of Japan ______ will arrive in New Delhi for a two-day visit to India.

A. Matsuno Hirokazu           
B. Nishimura Akihiro
C. Tani Koichi                        
D. Kishida Fumio
Answer [D] Kishida Fumio
7. Which of the following states is all set to host the G20 Business Summit 2023 on April 5, 2023?

A. Madhya Pradesh            
B. Sikkim
C. Uttar Pradesh                   
D. Nagaland
Answer [D] Nagaland
8. 4th Defence Cooperation Dialogue between India and Maldives was recently held in ____.

A. Port Louis                 
B. New Delhi
C. Kochi                          
D. Male
Answer [D] Male
9. Sri Lanka’s ____ has opened and Indian rupee-denominated Nostro account in Indian Bank in Mumbai.

A. Sampath Bank                
B. Bank of Ceylon
C. Seylan Bank                    
D. Cargills Bank
Answer [C] Seylan Bank
10. The 4th Asian Kho Kho Championship for Men and Women will begin in which of the following states?

A. Karnataka             
B. Maharashtra
C. West Bengal          
D. Assam
Answer [D] Assam