Current Affairs 23th March 2023 : Daily GK Update in English
1. When is the ‘International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination’ observed?
A. March 18
B. March 21
C. March 23
D. March 24
Answer [B] March 21
2. What is the theme of the ‘World Sparrow Day 2023’?
A. Sparrows are our Friends
B. I love Sparrows
C. Sustainability and Spparows
D. Climate Chand and Sparrows
Answer [B] I love Sparrows
3. UBS Group is a multinational investment bank based in which country?
A. USA
B. UK
C. Switzerland
D. China
Answer [C] Switzerland
4. Which institution has released ‘Ethical Guidelines for AI in Healthcare and Biomedical Research’?
A. IMA
B. ICMR
C. AIIMS
D. NITI Aayog
Answer [B] ICMR
5. Polio cases were recently recorded in which country for the first time in 30 years?
A. Burundi
B. Japan
C. Australia
D. South Africa
Answer [A] Burundi
6.What is the theme of the World Water Day 2023?
A. Groundwater: making the invisible visible
B. Water and Climate Change
C. Accelerating Change
D. Valuing Water
Answer [C] Accelerating Change
7. According to a report by IPCC, the world is on track to breach the 1.5 degree Celsius global warming limit by the 2023s. Where is IPCC headquartered?
A. Paris
B. New York
C. Geneva
D. Basel
Answer [C] Geneva
8. Where did the second G20 sustainable finance working group meet start on 21 March 2023?
A. Kanpur
B. Udaipur
C. Chennai
D. Kolkata
Answer [B] Udaipur
9. The second Consultative Meeting on Defence Cooperation between Indian and which country was held in New Delhi on 21 March 2023?
A. Jordan
B. Israel
C. Iran
D. Saudi Arabia
Answer [A] Jordan
10. Where will Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the new International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Area office and Innovation Centre on 22 March 2023?
A. Hyderabad
B. New Delhi
C. Surat
D. Bengaluru
Answer [B] New Delhi