Current Affairs 22th February 2023 : Daily GK Update in English

1. What per cent of India/s capital procurement budget has been earmarked for domestic industry?
A. 25               
B. 50
C. 75               
D. 100
Answer [C] 75
2. Which is the host of the Global Tech Summit (GTS) 2023?

A. Mumbai            
B. Vishakhapatnam
C. Mysuru              
D. Kochi
Answer [B] Vishakhapatnam
3. Indian Army organised a Women’s Snow Cricket Tournament in which state/UT?

A. Sikkim                            
B. Jammu and Kashmir
C. Arunachal Pradesh     
D. Assam
Answer [B] Jammu and Kashmir
4. ‘HARBINGER 2023’ is the global hackathon organised by which institution?

A. NITI Aayog                 
B. ISRO
C. SEBI                            
D. RBI
Answer [D] RBI
5. Lakshmi Bhandar is a scheme implemented by which state/UT?

A. Odisha            
B. West Bengal
C. Assam             
D. Jharkhand
Answer [B] West Bengal
6. International Mother Language Day is celebrated on 21 February. When was it started to be celebrated?

A. 2001                
B. 2003
C. 2015                
D. 2016
Answer [B] 2003
7. A noted personality, Om Prakash Kohli passed away recently. He was associated with which field?

A. Politics                
B. Sports
C. Music                  
D. Author
Answer [A] Politics
8. World Day of Social Justice is observed on 20 February. When was it started?

A. 2005               
B. 2007
C. 2008               
D. 2011
Answer [B] 2007
9. First PM Gati Shakti Workshop for Western & Central Zone held in which city?

A. Mumbai              
B. Delhi
C. Chennai              
D. Goa
Answer [D] Goa
10. At the 2023 BAFTA Awards, who was named best leading actor?

A. Brendan Gleeson               
B. Ke Huy Quan
C. Austin Butler                       
D. Micheal Ward
Answer [C] Austin Butler