Current Affairs 9th May 2023 : Daily GK Update in English
1. Which institution released the ‘Business Ready (B-Ready) project?
A. IMF
B. World Bank
C. WEF
D. ADB
Answer [B] World Bank
2. NITI Aayog released the ‘Best Practices in Social Sector: A Compendium, 2023’, in collaboration with which institution?
A. UNICEF
B. UNESCO
C. UNDP
D. UNEP
Answer [C] UNDP
3. Which country hosted the ‘ASEAN India Maritime Exercise (AIME-2023)’?
A. India
B. Singapore
C. Thailand
D. Myanmar
Answer [B] Singapore
4. As per a Supreme Court bench ruling, it can use its powers under which Article to directly grant a divorce decree?
A. Article 21
B. Article 92
C. Article 121
D. Article 142
Answer [D] Article 142
5. Mahi Banswara Atomic Power Project is being constructed in which state/UT?
A. Rajasthan
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Punjab
D. West Bengal
Answer [A] Rajasthan
6. In May 2023, India’s first Indian Air Force Heritage Centre was inaugurated in which of the following Indian cities?
A. Pune
B. Kanpur
C. Mumbai
D. Chandigarh
Answer [D] Chandigarh
7. In May 2023, which of the following organizations launched NASA satellites to study tropical storms and hurricanes?
A. Rocket Lab
B. Astra Space
C. SpaceX
D. Blue Origin
Answer [A] Rocket Lab
8. What is the theme of the Red Crescent Day 2023, which is observed annually on May 8?
A. Everything we do comes #fromtheheart
B. Unstoppable
C. BeHumankind
D. Keepclapping
Answer [A] Everything we do comes #fromtheheart
9. In May 2023, Union Minister of Commerce & Industry Piyush Goyal co-chaired the discussions for sixth India- Canada Ministerial Dialogue on Trade and Investment in ____.
A. Toronto
B. New Delhi
C. Ottawa
D. Montreal
Answer [C] Ottawa
10. In May 2023, after Jammu and Kashmir, the lithium reserves have been found in which of the following states?
A. Chhattisgarh
B. Jharkhand
C. Meghalaya
D. Rajasthan
Answer [D] Rajasthan