Current Affairs 7th July 2023 : Daily GK Update in English
1. Kakrapar Atomic Power Project (KAPP) is being constructed in which state/UT?
A. Gujarat
B. West Bengal
C. Odisha
D. Jharkhand
Answer [A] Gujarat
2. Ministry of Defence entered into a contract with which company for medium Refit with Life Certification (MRLC) of INS- Shankush?
A. Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders
B. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
C. Bharat Electronics Limited
D. Defence Research and Development Organisation
Answer [A] Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders
3. ‘National Space Mission for Earth Observation’ is associated with which country?
A. India
B. Australia
C. USA
D. Russia
Answer [B] Australia
4. ‘Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project’ has been built in which states?
A. Arunachal Pradesh and Assam
B. Bihar and Uttar Pradesh
C. Gujarat and Rajasthan
D. Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh
Answer [A] Arunachal Pradesh and Assam
5. Which organisation has released the ‘Ozone- UV bulletin’?
A. FAO
B. UNEP
C. WMO
D. NASA
Answer [C] WMO
6. The seventh edition of the bilateral Japan-India Maritime Exercise, JIMEX 2023, is being organized in _____.
A. Umroi
B. Kochi
C. Visakhapatnam
D. Port Blair
Answer [C] Visakhapatnam
7. In July 2023, DGCA and ____signed an MoU for cooperation in Unmanned Aircraft Systems and Innovative Air Mobility.
A. NTSB
B. ICAO
C. IATA
D. EASA
Answer [D] EASA
8. In July 2023, the Ministry of Home Affairs launched a Scheme for the Expansion and Modernization of Fire Services in the States with a total outlay of _____.
A. Rs. 4,000 Crore
B. 5,000 Crore
C. Rs. 6,000 Crore
D. Rs. 1,000 Crore
Answer [B] Rs. 5,000 Crore
9. Which of the following countries has won the gold in the junior mixed- team compound event in the final of the World Archery Youth Championships 2023 in Limerick, Ireland?
A. Ireland
B. India
C. Israel
D. Mexico
Answer [B] India
10. According to the 2023 Global Peace Index (GPI), what is the rank of India out of 163 countries?
A. 130th
B. 126th
C. 131st
D. 120th
Answer [B] 126th