Current Affairs 26th May 2023 : Daily GK Update in English
1. Navegaon Nagzira Tiger Reserve, which was seen in the news, is located in which state/UT?
A. Maharashtra
B. Gujarat
C. Bihar
D. Uttarakhand
Answer [A] Maharashtra
2. Which state has recently commenced removal of dotted lands in the state from prohibited list?
A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Gujarat
D. Uttar Pradesh
Answer [A] Andhra Pradesh
3. Which country is set to manufacture generic variant of long-acting cabotegravir (CAB-LA) drug, used for HIV prevention?
A. India
B. USA
C. Israel
D. South Africa
Answer [D] South Africa
4. Which institution released the ‘Global Annual to Decadal Climate Update’?
A. UNEP
B. UNFCCC
C. WMO
D. IMD
Answer [C] WMO
5. Which country is the host of the G-7 Summit in 2023?
A. USA
B. Japan
C. South Africa
D. Brazil
Answer [B] Japan
6. In May 2023, the Union Ministry of Environmental and Climate Change proposed to designate Tal Chhapar Sanctuary as an Eco-Sensitive Zone, which is located in ____.
A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Bihar
C. Rajasthan
D. Telangana
Answer [C] Rajasthan
7. Which of the following athletes has won the title in the men’s long jump event at the International Jumping Meeting 2023, held in Greece?
A. Jeswin Aldrin
B. Murali Sreeshankar
C. Jalen Rucker
D. Avinash Sable
Answer [B] Murali Sreeshankar
8. The third Khelo India University Games 2022 was held in which of the following Indian states?
A. Gujarat
B. Haryana
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Uttar Pradesh
Answer [D] Uttar Pradesh
9. Which of the following is the only Indian company to feature in BCG’s Top 50 innovative companies 2023 list?
A. Reliance Industries
B. Adani Group
C. Mahindra and Mahindra
D. Tata Group
Answer [D] Tata Group
10. In May 2023, Molbio Diagnostics joined hands with to design, develop and commercialize point-of-care diagnostic devices, ‘SickleCert’.
A. Empire Biotechnologies
B. ShanMukha Innovations
C. Cooljamm
D. LeverEdge
Answer [B] ShanMukha Innovations