Current Affairs 25th April 2023 : Daily GK Update in English
1. In April 223, Kelvin Kiptum, who won the TCS London Marathon with a record time of 2:01:25, belongs to which of the following countries?
A. The USA
B. Denmark
C. Switzerland
D. Kenya
Answer [D] Kenya
2. On 24th April 2023, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has laid the foundation stone and inaugurated projects worth more than 17,000 crores in which of the following states?
A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Arunachal Pradesh
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Madhya Pradesh
Answer [D] Madhya Pradesh
3. In April 2023, Union Minister of Ports, Sarbananda Sonowal has inaugurated National Technology Centre for Ports, Waterways and Coasts, IIT – Discovery Campus in which of the following cities?
A. Kochi
B. Bengaluru
C. Chennai
D. Kolkata
Answer [C] Chennai
4. In April 2023, which of the following organizations joined hands with the Unique Identification Authority of India for setting up an aggregator platform for eKYC?
A. TPSL
B. Bill Desk
C. NPCI
D. ICICI
Answer [C] NPCI
5. Who among the following has authored the book titled ‘A Resurgent Northeast: Narratives of Change’?
A. Navika Singh Rathore
B. Ashish Kundra
C. Kanika Gaur
D. Pema Khandu
Answer [B] Ashish Kundra
6. What is the theme of National Panchayati Raj Day 2023, which is observed annually on April 24 to commemorate the constitutional change the established the Panchayati Raj Institutions?
A. Sustainable Panchayat: Building Healthy, Water Sufficient, Clean & Green Villages
B. No theme for this year’s celebration
C. Inclusive Development
D. Distribution of e-property
Answer [A] Sustainable Panchayat: Building Healthy, Water Sufficient, Clean & Green Villages
7. Trilochan Kanungo, who passed recently, was a veteran____.
A. Politician
B. Poet
C. Journalist
D. Writer
Answer [A] Politician
8. In April 2023, which of the following Steel industry companies signed an MoU with Telecommunications Consultants India (TCIL) to explore the potential of the application of 5G / IT / telecom and other wireless communication technologies?
A. TATA Steel
B. Vedanta
C. JSW Steel
D. SAIL – Bokaro Steel Plant
Answer [D] SAIL – Bokaro Steel Plant
9. Indian Army has tied up with which university to impart Chinese language training to military personnel?
A. Delhi University
B. Tezpur University Assam
C. Mumbai University
D. Banaras Hindu University
Answer [B] Tezpur University Assam
10. How many US dollars has been announced by the US as the 36th security package for Ukraine?
A. 200 Million Dollar
B. 325 Million Dollar
C. 475 Million Dollar
D. 500 Million Dollar
Answer [B] 325 Million Dollar