Current Affairs 30th August 2023 : Daily GK Update in English

1. ‘Dholpur-Karauli’ is the recently approved tiger reserve of which Indian state?
A. Gujarat                         
B. Rajasthan
C. Madhya Pradesh       
D. Maharashtra
Answer [B] Rajasthan
2. Which company announced to release ‘Code Llama’ AI model to assist in writing computer code?
A. Google           
B. Apple
C. Microsoft     
D. Meta
Answer [D] Meta
3. Which state/UT implements the Chief Minister Breakfast scheme?
A. Kerala             
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Goa                 
D. Punjab
Answer [B] Tamil Nadu
4. Which movie won the best Feature Film award at the 69th National Film Awards in 2023?
A. Rocketry: The Nambi Effect         
B. Gangubai Kathiawadia
C. Sarpatta Parambarai                     
D. RRR
Answer [A] Rocketry: The Nambi Effect
5. Rafael Nadal has been named as the ambassador for which Indian technology brand?
A. TCS               
B. Wipro
C. Infosys         
D. Tech Mahindra
Answer [C] Infosys
6. Who among the following became the first Thai player to win the men’s singles title at the World Championships 2023 in Badminton?
A. Kunlavut Vitidsarn                         
B. Kantaphon Wangcharoen
C. Tanongsak Saensomboonsuk       
D. Boonsak Ponsana
Answer [A] Kunlavut Vitidsarn
7. Who among the following won the Dutch Grand Prix 2023 for the third consecutive year?
A. Carlos Sainz                 
B. Sebastian Vettel
C. Max Verstappen         
D. Pierre Gasly
Answer [C] Max Verstappen
8. What is the theme of National Sports Day 2023, which is observed annually on August 29?
A. Celebrating Athletes and Achievements
B. Sports are an enabler to an inclusive and fit society
C. Fitness for All Ages
D. Meet the Champion
Answer [B] Sports are an enabler to an inclusive and fit society
9. Which of the following cultural festivals is being celebrated by Keralalites across the globe on the 10th and the most auspicious day of Oman?
A. Athachamayam           
B. Moolam
C. Thiruonam                   
D. Pooradam
Answer [C] Thiruonam
10. What percentage of reservation in government jobs was announced by the Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan for women under the Ladli Beham scheme?
A. 32 percent             
B. 35 percent
C. 33 percent             
D. 34 percent
Answer [B] 35 percent