Current Affairs 28th July 2023 : Daily GK Update in English

1. Which Union Ministry launches an online portal to facilitate reporting of violations of ban on e-cigarettes?
A. Ministry of MSME
B. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
C. Ministry of Science and Technology
D. Ministry of Women and Child Development
Answer [B] Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
2. Which organisation has asked schools to consider Indian languages as teaching medium?
A. UGC             
B. NITI Aayog
C. CBSE            
D. NCERT
Answer [C] CBSE
3. Aviation industry regulator DGCA granted conditional approval to which airline to resume flights?
A. Go First         
B. Akasa
C. Air India        
D. Jet Airways
Answer [A] Go First
4. ONDC starts learning academy for merchants called the ONDC Academy, with assistance from?
A. NITI Aayog           
B. RBI
C. SEBI                       
D. National Stock Exchange
Answer [D] National Stock Exchange
5. Which Union Ministry released the ‘Manual for Disaster Management’?
A. Ministry of Jal Shakti         
B. Ministry of Home Affairs
C. Ministry of MSME             
D. Ministry of Science and Technology
Answer [A] Ministry of Jal Shakti
6. Gujarat’s first Greenfield Airport was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in ___________ (July 2023)
A. Ahmedabad          
B. Surat
C. Vadodara              
D. Rajkot
Answer [D] Rajkot
7. In July 2023, which of the following railway stations received the UNESCO award for its successful restoration?
A. Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus               
B. Bandra Terminus
C. Byculla Railway Station                         
D. Dadar Terminus
Answer [C] Byculla Railway Station
8. In July 2023, Global Chemicals and Petrochemicals Manufacturing Hubs in India was inaugurated by _____.
A. Narendra Modi               
B. Amit Shah
C. Nirmala Sitharaman       
D. S. Jaishankar
Answer [C] Nirmala Sitharaman
9. In July 2023, India AI and ____signed an MoU to establish a framework for collaboration and cooperation in the field of Artificial Intelligence & Emerging Technologies.
A. Meta            
B. Twitter
C. Snapchat    
D. Tesla
Answer [A] Meta
10. How many banks have been permitted by the Reserve Bank to open Special Rupee Vostro Accounts in the foreign countries?
A. 10 banks             
B. 15 banks
C. 20 banks             
D. 25 banks
Answer [C] 20 banks