Current Affairs 26th July 2023 : Daily GK Update in English
1. What is the growth forecast of India for the current fiscal, as per the Asian Development Bank (ADB)?
A. 6.1%
B. 6.4%
C. 7.2%
D. 7.5%
Answer [B] 6.4%
2. Which country has recently passed the ‘Illegal Migration Bill' ?
A. India
B. USA
C. UK
D. Sri Lanka
Answer [C] UK
3. Which technology company has unveiled a generative artificial intelligence (AI) model called “CM3leon”?
A. Google
B. Samsung
C. Microsoft
D. Meta
Answer [D] Meta
4. Which country/ies is/are hosting the FIFA Women’s Football World Cup 2023?
A. Brazil
B. USA and Canada
C. Argentina
D. Australia and New Zealand
Answer [D] Australia and New Zealand
5. Which country hosted the Asian Surfing Championship 2023?
A. India
B. Maldives
C. Mauritius
D. Bangladesh
Answer [B] Maldives
6. Which of the following digital payment platforms has launched an ‘Income Tax Payment’ feature on its app?
A. Google Pay
B. Phone Pe
C. Paytm
D. Amazon Pay
Answer [B] Phone Pe
7. In July 2023, which of the following state governments launched Mission Shakti Scooter Yojana?
A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Odisha
C. Rajasthan
D. Assam
Answer [B] Odisha
8. In July 2023, which of the following organizations changed its logo to X as part of a broader rebranding?
A. Meta
B. Twitter
C. Linkedin
D. Tesla
Answer [B] Twitter
9. The Capacity Building Scheme for the NorthEastern Region is implemented by which of the following ministries?
A. Ministry of Home Affairs
B. Ministry of Finance
C. Ministry of Education
D. Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship
Answer [D] Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship
10. In July 2023, which of the following banks has added to the list II Schedule of the RBI Act, 1934?
A. Nonghyup Bank
B. Shinhan Bank
C. KEB Hana Bank
D. Bank of Ceylon
Answer [A] Nonghyup Bank