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Current affairs PDF-February month 2023 (February- Month -2023) In English PDF of February month current affairs have given below:- Current affairs 1 February 2023 in English 1. Which state has made a record of planting 90 lakh
saplings through the 'Har Gaon Hariyali' initiative? Answer:– Jammu
and Kashmir In
Jammu and Kashmir, Government’s ambitious initiative ‘Har Gaon Hariyali’ has
recorded a plantation of 90 lakh saplings during the current fiscal against the
set target of plantation of 1.35 Crore seedlings. The
UT Government launched this initiative in consonance with the vision of ‘Green
Jammu and Kashmir’ to ensure sustainable development and promote climate
justice across J&K. 2. Which country recently introduced the Debbie H Medal
to honor women cricketers? Answer:– New
Zealand 3. Who has won the
'Shane Warne Men's Test Player of the Year award? Answer:– Usman
Khawaja Australia
opening batter Usman Khawaja capped his second comeback as a Test opener
by claiming the inaugural Shane Warne Award as the men's Test player of the
year. 4. Which state's
tableau has won the first prize in the country's 74th Republic Day parade? Answer:– Uttarakhand This is the
first time under the tenure of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami that the
tableau of Uttarakhand has been selected for the first position. Notably, the
'Manaskhand' theme for the tableau was proposed by CM Dhami. 5. Who has become
the first CEO of 'Gujarat Maritime Cluster'? Answer:– Madhvendra
Singh Madhvendra
Singh has been appointed as the first Chief
Executive Officer (CEO) of Gujarat Maritime Cluster by Gujarat Ports
Infrastructure Company Limited. GMC was envisioned as a dedicated ecosystem of
ports, ocean shipping, and logistics service providers. 6. Recently who
has become the new President of 'The Czech Republic'? Answer:– Petr
Pavel Miloš Zeman
assumed office on 8 March 2013. He was re-elected in 2018. Petr Pavel was
elected president following the 2023 Czech presidential election and is
expected to take office on 9 March 2023. 7. Recently which
state's tableau has been declared the best tableau of the Republic Day Parade
2023? Answer:– Uttarakhand 8. Who has won the 'Tata Steel Masters 2023'? Answer – Anish
Giri The Tata Steel Chess
Tournament is one of the most prestigious events in the international chess
calendar. The 85th edition is from 13 - 29 January 2023. 9. Which Indian player has announced his retirement from
international cricket? Answer –
Murali Vijay Murali Vijay is an Indian
international cricketer who plays as a right-handed opening batsman. He was a
regular member of the Indian Test team until 2018 and plays for Tamil Nadu in
domestic first-class cricket. Current affairs 2 February 2023 in English 1. India has allocated how much lakh crore rupees budget
for the defense sector for the financial year 2023-24? Answer: – 94 The Union
Budget for Financial Year 2023-24 envisages a total outlay of Rs 45,03,097
crore. Of this, the Ministry of Defence has been allocated a total Budget of Rs
5,93,537.64 crore, which is 13.18 % of the total budget. This includes an
amount of Rs 1,38,205 crore for Defence Pensions. 2. Under the budget of the financial year 2023-24, a
person with how much income will not have to pay any tax? Answer: – 7
lakhs The central
government Wednesday made a much-awaited mega announcement on increasing the
income level up to which no income tax is payable: Rs. 7 lacks a year
from the 2023-24 financial year. 3. As per the recent study by RBI, which state received
the highest GST compensation from the Centre? Answer: – Maharashtra
Maharashtra
and Karnataka received the highest amount for GST
compensation as both the states together have received more than 23 percent of
the total compensation amount received. 4. Who is the head of the sub-categorization commission
of OBC? Answer: – Justice
G. Rohini 5. Recently Prajnesh won the ITF men's tournament title,
where was it held? Answer: – Kuwait Prajnesh
Gunneswaran beat Khumoyun Sultanov of Uzbekistan 6-2, 7-6(5) in the final of
the $25,000 ITF men's tennis tournament in Al Zahra, Kuwait, on Sunday. 6. Which state is the host of the 'National Conference of
Environment Ministers? Answer: – Gujarat he Prime
Minister, Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the National Conference of Environment
Ministers in Ekta Nagar, Gujarat via video conferencing today. 7. Which is the runner-up team of the recently held 15th
Hockey World Cup-2023? Answer: – Belgium Germany won their third title
after defeating Belgium in the final after penalties. The Netherlands captured
the bronze medal by winning against Australia. 8. Who has recently been declared the best tableau of the
Republic Day parade by a panel of judges? Answer: – Uttarakhand 9. Who inaugurated the 46th International Kolkata Book
Fair? Answer: – Mamata
Banerjee 10. Where has the first survey of migrants been started
recently? Answer: – Jharkhand Recently the
first survey of migrants has been started by the Government of Jharkhand. This
survey will be done in 11 thousand houses in 24 districts of the state. The
objective of the survey is to create a robust database of migrants and
migration patterns in the state. 11. Which country's Odessa has recently been declared a
World Heritage in Danger site by UNESCO? Answer: – Ukraine UNESCO has
announced additions to its list of World Heritage In Danger, citing threats to
The Landmarks of the Ancient Kingdom of Saba, Marib (Yemen), The Rachid Karameh
International Fair of Tripoli (Lebanon), and the Historic Center of the Port
City of Odesa (Ukraine. Current affairs 3 February 2023 in English 1. Which country has been
invited as the theme country for the Madrid International Book Fair in 2025? Answer: –
India India will be invited as the focal country
at the Madrid International Book Fair in 2025, the Ambassador of Spain to the
country Jose Maria Ridao said on Tuesday. Spain is the theme country at the
46th International Kolkata Book Fair here, which began on Monday. 2. Which management institute
has bagged the top position in the IIRF MBA Rankings 2023? Answer: – IIM
Ahmedabad Current affairs PDF-January month 2023
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as rankings based on course analysis for India and SAARC countries. IIRF MBA Rankings 2023:
list of Business Schools in the Top 5
3. Who became the richest
Indian globally in February 2023? Answer: –
Mukesh Ambani Mukesh
Ambani, Azim Premji, Shiv Nadar, and Lakshmi Mittal. In all, there were 106
Indians that made it into the Indian Richest Man 2023 list. 4. When is World Wetlands Day
observed every year? Answer: –
February 2 World
Wetlands Day is celebrated each year on 2 February to raise awareness
about wetlands. This day also marks the anniversary of the Convention on
Wetlands (Ramsar Convention), which was adopted as an international treaty in
1971 in Ramsar, Iran. 5. Which union minister
recently launched the Visit India Year 2023? Answer: – G
Kishan Reddy Minister
of Tourism G. Kishan Reddy launched the Visit India Year - 2023 initiative and
also unveiled its logo in New Delhi yesterday, kicking off the year of grand
plans and activities for promoting tourism in the country. On the occasion, the
Minister said that the launch of the Visit India Year 2023 logo is taking place
in this important year as India is heading G20. 6. Where has Asia's first
floating festival started recently? Answer: –
Mandsaur Gandhisagar
Floating Festival (February 1 - 5) in Mandsaur
district, Madhya Pradesh. This festival is a special one because it is Asia's
first floating festival. 7. “Haifa Port” has been
acquired by Adani Group; it is located in which country? Answer: –
Israel 8. In which city the first meeting
of the G20 International Financial Structure Working Group was held recently? Answer: –
Chandigarh The first G20 International
Financial Architecture Working Group meeting under the G20 Indian Presidency
will be held on 30-31 January 2023 in Chandigarh. 9. Former Prime Minister of
India 'Dr. Manmohan Singh' has been honored with the Life Time Achievement
Honor by which country? Answer: –
United Kingdom (UK) Former
Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh was recently conferred a Lifetime Achievement
Honour by the India-UK Achievers Honours in London for his contribution to
economic and political life. The Honour, announced at an awards ceremony last
week, will be handed over to Dr. Singh in New Delhi by the National Indian
Students and Alumni Union (NISAU) UK at a later date. 10. Manuela Roca Bote has
been appointed as the first woman Prime Minister of which country? Answer: –
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Current Affairs PDF Click Here Current affairs 4 February 2023 in English 1. In
which state India's first green energy-based solar panel factory will be set up
by Luminous? Answer: – Uttarakhand Luminous Power Technologies on Friday
announced its plan to build the country's first green energy-based solar panel
manufacturing facility in Uttarakhand. The new manufacturing plant
located in Rudrapur is expected to be fully operational by the end of this
year, a company statement said. 2. Which
female cricketer has recently been selected as the ICC Women's Cricketer of the
Year 2022? Answer: – Nat Sciver ICC Womens
Cricketer of the Year 2022: England's star all-rounder Nat Sciver has won the
'Rachel Heyhoe Flint Trophy'. She has been chosen as the Women's Cricketer of
the Year 2022. The strong performance in all three formats of cricket
earned the nets this big award. 3. Who
has recently been selected as the ICC Emerging Women Cricketer of the Year 2022? Answer: – Renuka Singh - India India's newest fast bowling star Renuka Singh beat
Australia's Darcie Brown, England's Alice Capsey, and compatriot Yastika Bhatia
to become the recipient of ICC Emerging Women's Cricketer of the Year 2022. 4. Which of the following city will be the new capital
of Andhra Pradesh? Answer: – Visakhapatnam Andhra Pradesh lost its capital Hyderabad to Telangana when the erstwhile state was divided into two in 2013-2014. Under the Andhra-Telangana Reorganization Act, the center promised to provide adequate funds to Andhra Pradesh to develop a new capital.5. Asia's first floating
festival started recently in which city of Madhya Pradesh on February 1? Answer: –
Mandsaur Usha Thakur, Tourism Minister in the Government of Madhya
Pradesh, inaugurated the first edition of the Gandhi Sagar Floating Festival at
Mandsaur. 6. The recently extinct 'Swallowtail Butterfly' has been
seen for the first time in India? Answer: – Arunachal
Pradesh The extremely rare Noble's Helen
butterfly was recorded for the first time in India from the Namdapha
National Park in Arunachal Pradesh. About Noble's Helen butterfly: It is a
swallowtail butterfly with a wingspan of 100–120 mm. 7. Who is being demanded to be declared a national book? Answer: – Ramcharit Manas Current affairs PDF-January month 2023 (January- Month -2023) In English Registration is open for the paragliding
World Cup 2023 tour. There will be five rounds, and the Super Final will take
place in Brazil in March 2024. The 2023 PWC events are from 18-25 March: Castelo,
Brazil. 8. Which French defender footballer has
announced his retirement from the international game? Answer: – Raphael
Varane France
defender Raphaël Varane announced his retirement from the national team
on Thursday, the second major player to leave Les Bleus following the World Cup
final defeat to Argentina. The 29-year-old Varane made his debut 10 years ago
and played 93 times. 9. Which foundation day of Allahabad
High Court Bar Association was celebrated on 3 February 2023? Answer: – 150th Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will be the chief guest in a
program organized on the completion of 150 years of Allahabad High Court Bar
Association (HCBA) on Friday. Current affairs 5 February 2023 in English 1. Which
state's 'Har Gaon Hariyali' initiative has set a record of planting 90 lakh
saplings recently? Answer: – Jammu
and Kashmir Jammu and Kashmir, Government's ambitious initiative 'Har Gaon Hariyali'
has recorded a plantation of 90 lakh saplings during the current fiscal against
the set target of plantation of 1.35 Crore seedlings. 2. When is 'World Cancer Day 2023' observed? Answer: – On
February 04 World Cancer Day is an international day marked on 4
February to raise awareness of cancer and to encourage its prevention,
detection, and treatment. World Cancer Day is led by the Union for
International Cancer Control to support the goals of the World Cancer
Declaration, written in 2008. 3. Who
has won the 'Indian National Car Racing Championship 2023'? Answer: – Sai Sanjay 4. Who
started “Project Ellora” to promote the local languages of India from the digital
world? Answer: – Microsoft Someone who speaks Hindi or
English or any other popular language in India can easily Google search their
queries in the language they know and are comfortable in. But what about
someone from the Munda community in Jharkhand or a Gondi speaker from Madhya
Pradesh? Even if these people know English, the threat of their languages not
existing in the digital space, and fast disappearing in the physical world is
real. 5. Which country will host the
2027 Football Asia Cup? Answer: –
Saudi Arabia The 2027 AFC
Asian Cup will be the 19th edition of the AFC Asian Cup, the quadrennial international men's football
championship of Asia organized by the Asian Football
Confederation (AFC). The tournament involves 24
national teams after the expansion in 2019. It will be held in Saudi Arabia. 6. Recently filmmaker K.
Vishwanath passed away at the age of 92, he was related to which South Indian
film industry? Answer: –
South Indian industry (Telugu
film industry) Veteran South
Indian filmmaker and actor K Viswanath, a recipient of India's highest cinema
honor, the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, died late Thursday night at the age of 92. Known mostly for his
work in Telugu films, Viswanath had been ill for a while owing to age-related
ailments, Indian media reported. 7. Who has
recently won the Tata Steel Masters 2023? Answer: –
Anish Giri The 85th
jubilee edition of the Tata Steel Chess took place from 14th-29th January 2023
in Wijk aan Zee, the Netherlands. Dutch player Anish
Giri, five times the runner-up in Wijk aan Zee, has won the 85th edition of
Tata Steel Chess after pouncing on a blunder by Richard Rapport while Jorden
van Foreest took down long-term leader Nodirbek Abdusattorov. Magnus Carlsen
beat Arjun Erigaisi on demand to catch Nodirbek in a tie for 2nd place, while
Wesley so finished 4th. 8. Which district has recently
become the first district in the country to register 10,000 new MSMEs? Answer: –
Ernakulam (Kerala) Ernakulam has become the first
district in Kerala to register over 10,000 new MSMEs. MSME registration gives
Indian residents the opportunity to branch out on their own. In doing so, they
benefit society by creating new jobs and diversifying India's gross domestic
product. Current affairs 6 February 2023 in English 1. In which city of Odisha will the
ninth edition of the Kalinga Literary Festival be held? Answer: – Bhubaneswar The 9th edition of the Kalinga Literary
Festival will be held in Bhubaneswar from December 16 to 20 with around 400
notables from the worlds of literature, cinema, media, and politics in
attendance. This year, the central theme of the festival is “India and the
World”. 2. Which Indian wrestler has won a bronze medal in Zagreb Open Championship
recently? Answer: – Aman
Sehrawat Indian wrestlers concluded the Zagreb
Open 2023, the first wrestling ranking series of the year, with two bronze
medals. As many as 15 Indian wrestlers competed at the Zagreb Open, which was
held from February 1 to 5 in the Croatian capital. 3. Which state/UT has recently launched a 'Real-time source apportionment
supersite' to combat pollution? Answer: – New
Delhi The supersite and mobile lab for the
Real-Time Source Apportionment System are expected to be launched in August
2022. The Project would: Help to understand the real-time effect of various
pollution sources like vehicles, dust, biomass burning, stubble burning, and
smoke emanating from factories. 4. Who has recently become the youngest cricketer to score a century in
all three formats of International Cricket? Answer: – Shubman
Gill Shubman Gill
becomes the youngest player in history to register a century in all the 3
formats. 5. Which
has been declared as the first Biodiversity Heritage Site of Ladakh? Answer: – Yaya Tso Lake The Biodiversity Management Committee,
the panchayat of Chumathang village, along with the SECURE Himalaya Project
recently resolved to declare Yaya Tso as Ladakh's first Biodiversity
Heritage Site (BHS) under the Biological Diversity Act. 6. Where has the 36th Inter University North Zone Youth
Festival “Antarnad” been organized recently? Answer: – Jammu University 7. Recently
former President of Pakistan Pervez Musharraf passed away, which campaign was
launched by the Indian Army against him? Answer: – Operation Vijay The Indian Army begins a major offensive
in Kargil. Indian troops re-capture two key positions in the Batalik sector.
India releases intercepts of conversations between Pakistani COAS Gen. Pervez
Musharraf (on a visit to China) and CGS Lt. 8.
Recently who has inaugurated the 46th International Kolkata Book Fair? Answer: – Mamata
Banerjee Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on 30 January inaugurated the 46th
edition of the International Kolkata Book Fair. Q.
Recently, who has declared Andhra Pradesh as its new capital? Answer: – Visakhapatnam
is the new capital of Andhra Pradesh Current affairs 7 February 2023 in English 1. Who has been appointed as a
member of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister? Answer: – Shamika Ravi Economics professor and
researcher Shamika Ravi has been appointed as a member of the
Economic Advisory Council to Prime Minister (EAC-PM), a person informed
about the development said. Shamika Ravi is currently a non-resident
senior fellow of the governance studies program at the Brookings Institution in
Washington D.C. 2. Recently who has started
the “Save Wetlands Campaign” for wetland conservation? Answer: – Bhupendra Yadav
(Environment Minister) Bhupender Yadav, Union Minister
for Environment, Forest and Climate Change launched the ‘Save Wetlands
Campaign’ in the presence of the Chief Minister of Goa. This campaign is structured on a
“whole of society” approach to wetlands conservation, enabling affirmative
actions for wetlands conservation at all levels of society and involving all
strata of society. This campaign over the next year will include sensitizing people to the value of wetlands, increasing the
coverage of wetland mitras, and building citizen partnerships for wetlands
conservation. 3. What is the rank of PM Modi
in the list of most popular leaders of the world? Answer: – First Prime Minister Narendra Modi has
emerged as the world's most popular leader with an approval rating of 78
percent. This was revealed in a Global Leader Approval Ratings released by a
US-based consulting firm Morning Consult. 4. Who has launched a WhatsApp
food delivery facility for commuters? Answer: – Indian Railways Passengers traveling in Indian
Railways can now order food online through WhatsApp while undertaking a journey
by using their PNR number. “In a step further towards making
its e-catering services more customer-centric, Indian Railways has recently
started WhatsApp communication for the railway passengers to order food through
e-catering services," the Ministry of Railways said in a statement. “Business WhatsApp number
+91-8750001323 has been started for the purpose." 5. Which is the recently won
National Ice Hockey Championship 2023 team? Answer: – ITBP (3rd time) Current affairs
PDF-January month 2023 (January- Month
-2023) In EnglishIndo-Tibetan Border
Police (ITBP) has won the National
Ice Hockey Championship 2023 title. The 12th edition of the competition has
been organized in Ladakh, Leh. The championship was organized by the Ice Hockey
Association of India (IHAI). 6. Which former military ruler
General of Pakistan passed away on February 5? Answer: – General Pervez Musharraf Former Pakistan President and Army chief Pervez Musharraf
passed away on February 5 after a prolonged illness at a hospital in Dubai. The former military dictator was reportedly in critical
condition at American Hospital in Dubai with no possibility of recovery. 7. In which state India's first green energy-based solar panel factory will be set up by Luminous recently?
Answer: – Uttarakhand India's First Green Solar Panel
Factory to Build by Luminous in Uttarakhand. Luminous Power Technologies
revealed that it has planned to build India's first green energy-based solar panel
manufacturing plant in Uttarakhand which will be operational by the end of this
year. 8. Recently Adani Group
acquired Haifa port in which country? Answer: – Israel The Adani Group on Tuesday
acquired the strategic Israeli port of Haifa for USD 1.2 billion
and vowed to transform the skyline of this Mediterranean city as part of its
decision to invest more in the Jewish nation, including opening an artificial
intelligence lab in Tel Aviv. 9. Recently India has agreed
to set up a task force with which country to promote cooperation in the
semiconductor industry? Answer: – America India and the US agree to
constitute a task force to boost cooperation in the semiconductor industry. The
US has supported the development of a fabrication ecosystem in India in the
field of semiconductors and encouraged joint ventures and partnerships for
mature technology nodes and advanced packaging 10. Which city recently hosted
the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Film Festival 2023? Answer: – Mumbai The Ministry of Information and
Broadcasting is organizing the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Film Festival
from the 27th - the 31st of January, 2023, in Mumbai, through the
National Film Development Corporation. The SCO Film Festival is being
organized to mark India's Presidency at SCO. Current affairs
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Here Current affairs 8 February 2023 in English 1. Which
bank recently partnered with NIIT Ltd for training skilled virtual relationship
management professionals for the banking sector? Answer: – HDFC Bank HDFC Bank recently partnered with
NIIT Limited to launch a four-week postgraduate programme in Virtual
Relationship Management. 2. which
country has India recently signed a Comprehensive Migration and Mobility
Partnership Agreement? Answer: – Austria Close on the heels of similar mobility
agreements with France, the United Kingdom, Germany, and Finland, India will sign a
“Comprehensive Migration and Mobility Partnership Agreement” (MMPA) with Austria
on Monday during External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar's visit to Vienna. 3. In
which city Military Literature Festival has been organized recently? Answer: – Patiala It was houseful at the auditorium of Khalsa College,
Patiala, Saturday as the two-day Military Literature Festival kicked off amid a
glittering opening ceremony. The military literature festival was organized under
Patiala heritage fest activities. 4. Which anniversary of the Battle of
Koregaon Bhima was celebrated recently? Answer: – 205th Anniversary The programme to mark
the 205th anniversary of the Battle of Koregaon Bhima at the 'Jaystambh' in Perne village of Pune district passed
off peacefully on 5th February 2023. 5. Who
has recently won the “Mathrubhumi Book of the Year” award? Answer: – Dr.
Peggy Mohan Author Dr. Peggy Mohan has won the 'Mathrubhumi Book of the Year
award during the 4th edition of the Mathrubhumi International Festival of Letters
(MBIFL 2023). 6. Where
has Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the India Energy Week 2023 recently? Answer: – Bangalore
(Karnataka) 7. Which country will host the 2027 Football Asia Cup? Answer: – Saudi
Arabia Saudi Arabia was confirmed as the host of football's 2027 Asian Cup on
Wednesday, an expected prelude for a World Cup bid as the oil-rich kingdom
spends big on sports in an attempt to improve its image. 8. In which state has Asia's largest helicopter factory
been opened recently? Answer: – Karnataka Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi
dedicated to the nation Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) Helicopter Factory
at Tumakuru in Karnataka on 06 February 2023. He took a walkthrough of the
Helicopter Facility & Structure Hangar and unveiled the Light Utility
Helicopter (LUH). 9. Vani Jairam has passed away recently, with whom was
he related? Answer: – Famous
Singer 10. The Ministry of Railways has outlined a five-pronged
plan to become carbon-neutral by which year? Answer: – 2030 Indian Railways plans to become Net Zero
Carbon Emitter by 2030. Current affairs 9 February 2023 in English 1. Who will host the program 'Rakshak: Ek Sham Gujarat Police Ke
Naam' recently? Answer: – Ahmedabad (Gujarat India) February 2 (ANI/PNN): Ahmedabad will host a unique programme
dedicated to Gujarat police titled 'Rakshak – Ek Shaam Gujarat Police Ke Naam'
at the Karnavati Club on February 25. It is the first-of-its-kind event being
organized to recognize the dedication of the Gujarat police force. 2. How many judges have been appointed by the Center in the
Supreme Court of India in February 2023? Answer: – 05 3. Who has recently been honored with the Golden Book Awards 2023
for the book titled 'Now You Breathe'? Answer: – Rakhi Kapoor Awarded Golden Book Awards 2023 for her book 'Now You Breathe' New
Delhi [India], February 6 (ANI/PNN): Rakhi Kapoor has been awarded the most
awaited Golden Book Awards 2023 for her book Now You Breathe – Overcoming Toxic
Relationships and Abuse in the category Powerful Relationship Guide. 4. India has provided how many buses to Sri Lanka under the
economic plan? Answer: – 50 Buses India Provided 50 Buses to Sri Lanka Under Economic Assistance
Scheme – Key Points. In January, India gave 75 buses as part
of its support to strengthen the transport of its southern neighbor which is
going through its worst economic crisis since the 1948 independence from the
British colony. 5. Who has inaugurated the 36th Surajkund Handicrafts Fair in
Haryana? Answer: – Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on February 3 The 36th Surajkund International Crafts Mela was inaugurated
by Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on February 3. 6. Who has inaugurated the G20 cyber security exercise and drill? Answer: – Secretary MeitY, Shri Alkesh Kumar Sharma The Secretary, of the Ministry of Electronics and Information
Technology (MeitY), Shri Alkesh Kumar Sharma inaugurated the
G20 Cyber Security Exercise and Drill for more than 400 domestic and
international participants under India's G20 presidency. 7. Recently the repo rate has been increased by .25 points by RBI,
what is this rate at present? Answer: – 6.50% Accordingly, the MPC decided to increase the policy repo rate by
25 basis points to 6.50 percent. The MPC also decided to remain
focused on the withdrawal of accommodation to ensure that inflation remains
within the target going forward while supporting growth. 8. Who has recently announced the launch of an Artificial
Intelligence-based “Bard” chatbot? Answer: – Google 9. Recently which country has announced the removal of pictures of
the British monarchy from its currency? Answer: – Australia Australia is removing the British monarchy from its
banknotes. The nation's central bank said on Thursday its new $5 bill would
feature an indigenous design rather than an image of King Charles III. 10. Who has recently laid the foundation stone of 'The IFFCO Nano
Urea Liquid Fertilizer Plant' at Jasidih? Answer: – Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah laid the foundation
stone of 450 crore rupees IFFCO Nano urea liquid fertilizer plant in Jasidih at
Deoghar district of Jharkhand. Current affairs 10 February 2023 in English 1. Who
has been named as the world's most brilliant girl student? Answer: – Natasha Periyanayagam Indian-American
schoolgirl Natasha Perianayagam was named in the “world's
brightest” students list for the second consecutive year by the US-based Johns
Hopkins Center For Talented Youth(CTY), based on the results of
above-grade-level tests of over 15,000 students across 76 countries. 2. Who
has topped the sale of electric vehicles under the FAME scheme recently? Answer: – Maharashtra Maharashtra has so far seen the highest number
of electric vehicle (EV) sales in the country under the second phase of the
Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles (FAME) scheme. Karnataka
took the second spot, followed by Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Rajasthan, and Uttar
Pradesh. 3. 'Jai Jai
Maharashtra Majha' has been declared as the national song, what is its total
duration? Answer: – Total duration of 1.41 minutes. Jai Jai
Maharashtra Mazha' was
chosen as the official state song over two other songs, namely 'Bahu Asot
Sundar Sampanna Ki Maha' by poet and author Shripad Krushna Kolhatkar, and 'Mangal
Desha, Pavitra Desha' by famous playwright Ram Ganesh Gadkari. 4. Which
state's child rights body has recently launched Whatsapp Chat Whatsapp Bal
Mitra? Answer: – Delhi Commission
for Protection of Child Rights The Delhi Commission
for Protection of Child Rights (DCPCR) on Wednesday launched 'Bal Mitra', a
WhatsApp Chatbot to provide communication support to children and parents in
Delhi. 5. Which
company has launched India's first hydrogen-powered technology for heavy-duty
trucks? Answer: – Reliance Industries Limited RIL Unveils
India's First Hydrogen Combustion Engine Technology For Heavy-Duty Truck. Reliance
Industries Limited (RIL) unveiled India's first Hydrogen Internal
Combustion Engine technology solution for heavy-duty trucks flagged off by
Honourable Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the India Energy Week in Bangalore. 6. Where
has the 68th India International Garment Fair been inaugurated? Answer: – Greater Noida MoS Textiles
inaugurates the 68th India International Garment Fair in Greater Noida.
Smt. Darshana Jardosh, Hon'ble Minister of State for Textiles, Government of
India inaugurated the 68th India International Garment Fair
(IIGF) today at India Export Mart, Greater Noida (City of Apparels). 7. Where
is 'Operation Sadbhavna' being organized by the Indian Army? Answer: – Union Territory (UT) of Ladakh For the
children living in remote areas of the Union Territory (UT) of Ladakh. To improve
the standard of education and to provide
them with quality education, Indian Army is presently running seven (07) Army
Goodwill Schools (AGS) under 'Operation SADBHAVANA' in Ladakh Region. 8. Which
state government has changed the name of Islam Nagar village to Jagdishpur? Answer: – Madhya Pradesh The Madhya
Pradesh Government on 2 February informed that the name of Bhopal's
Islam Nagar village has been changed to Jagdishpur with immediate effect. 9. In
which city of Odisha will the 9th edition of the Kalinga Literary Festival be
held? Answer: – Kalinga Literary Festival will be held in Bhubaneswar (City
in Odisha) December 16 to
20 the 9th edition of the Kalinga Literary Festival will be held in Bhubaneswar (City
in Odisha) with around 400 notables from the worlds of literature, cinema,
media, and politics in attendance. 10. Which
state will set up Green Hydrogen Hub in the next two years? Answer: – Kerala The Kerala government
has, reportedly, announced a Rs 2 billion scheme to develop green hydrogen hubs
in Trivandrum and Kochi. This scheme has been announced for viability gap
funding, grant, and equity support to establish green hydrogen hubs over the
next two years. Current affairs 11 February 2023 in English 1. Which country has declared a national disaster amid a severe energy crisis? Answer: – South Africa
2. What is its rank of India in the recently released
Global Quality Infrastructure Index 2021? Answer: – 10th 3. Google has paid tribute to which actress of Malayalam
cinema on her 120th birth anniversary through a doodle? Answer: – PK Rosy PK Rosy was born in 1903 in the
Thiruvananthapuram district of Kerala. Google praised the acting of the actress
and said “In an era when performing arts was discouraged in many sections of
society, especially for women, Rosy broke barriers with her role in the
Malayalam film Vigathakumaran (The Lost Child) 4. What is its rank of India in the
recently released 'Global Quality Infrastructure Index 2021'? Answer: – 10th
position India's overall QI system ranking stood
at 10th position in the recently released Global Quality
Infrastructure Index (GQII) 2021. An overview of the news: India's national accreditation
system under the Quality Council of India (QCI) has been ranked 5th. 5. Who has recently become the first
Indian captain to score centuries in all three formats of international
cricket? Answer: – Rohit Sharma Rohit Sharma becomes the first Indian captain to score centuries in all 3 formats of international cricket. There were a lot of questions surrounding Rohit Sharma's form who had struggled to hit his stride in the past year. 6. Where has the 3rd edition of 'The Khelo India
Winter Games' started? Answer: – Gulmarg, the
famous hill station in Jammu and Kashmir Khelo India Winter Games 2023, the
premier grassroots-level multi-sport competition of India, will take place
in Gulmarg, the famous hill station in Jammu and Kashmir from
February 10 to 14. 7. When World Pulses Day is celebrated every year? Answer: – February 10 World Pulses Day 2023: World Pulses Day is observed on February 10 every year. The day is celebrated with an aim to spread awareness about the nutritional as well as environmental benefits of pulses as part of sustainable food production. 8. Who has been appointed as the Managing Director and
CEO of Canara Bank with immediate effect by the Central Government? Answer: – K Satyanarayana Raju Chennai: State-owned lender Canara Bank on Tuesday said that the union government has appointed K Satyanarayana Raju as the Managing Director and CEO of the bank with immediate effect. Raju replaces L V Prabhakar who demitted office on December 31, 2022, a statement from the bank said. 9. Which Pakistani wicketkeeper-batsman has recently
announced his retirement from all forms of cricket? Answer: – Batsman Kamran Akmal Recently
Pakistan's wicket-keeper batsman Kamran Akmal announced his
retirement from all forms of cricket. An overview of the news: Kamran Akmal
decided to retire after being made a part of the national selection committee
by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). 10. Which bank has announced the launch of BizKhata for unlimited
transactions for small businessmen and traders across the country? Answer: – Airtel Payment Bank Current affairs 12 February 2023 in English 1. In which state the one-day
G-20 International Food Festival was inaugurated by Union Minister Hardeep
Singh Puri? Answer: – Talkatora Stadium in New Delhi Union Minister
of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri on February 11 inaugurated a
two-day G20 International Food Festival and International Year of Millets at
the Talkatora Stadium in New Delhi. 2. which date International
Darwin Day is observed? Answer: – February 12 Darwin Day is a celebration to commemorate
the birthday of Charles Darwin on 12 February 1809. The day is used
to highlight Darwin's contributions to science and to promote science in
general. Darwin Day is celebrated around the world. 3. Who has flagged off the Formula E Championship? Answer: – Union I&B
Minister Anurag Thakur Union I&B Minister Anurag Thakur to flag off Formula
E-Championship in Hyderabad. Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag
Singh Thakur will flag off the Formula E Championship along with Union Tourism
Minister Kishan Reddy in Hyderabad on dated, February 11. 4. Which state government has launched the Family ID
portal? Answer: – The Uttar Pradesh government The Uttar Pradesh government has finally
launched the portal for the creation of 'Family ID - One Family One Identity', to
identify families as a unit for implementing the 'one job per family' proposal. 5. Where has Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off two
new Vande Bharat trains? Answer: – Vande Bharat trains from Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday flagged off two
new Vande Bharat trains from Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj
Terminus. The new and upgraded version of Vande Bharat Express will run
between Mumbai and Solapur and Mumbai and Sainagar Shirdi. 6. Who has signed a
deal with Airbus and Boeing to buy 500 new aircraft? Answer: – Air India Air India has
signed an agreement with Airbus SE and Boeing Co for about 500 new aircraft
worth more than $ 100 billion at list prices. 7. Recently meta has
partnered with whom for the G20 campaign? Answer: – Ministry of Electronics and Information
Technology, Government of India. Under the partnership with IT
Ministry, Meta will create and share helpful resources in multiple Indian
languages. Meta on Tuesday announced its partnership with the IT Ministry for the
G20 Stay Safe Online Campaign. 8. Which city is hosting India's first Formula E race? Answer: – Hyderabad Hyderabad hosts the first-ever Formula E Championship race in India; crowds are enthused. 9. Which sportsperson won the first shot put gold for
India on the opening day of the Asian Indoor Athletics Championships in Astana,
Kazakhstan? Answer: – Putter Tajinderpal Singh
Toor ASTANA (Kazakhstan): Shot putter Tajinderpal
Singh Toor clinched a gold, India's first on the opening day of the
Asian Indoor Athletics Championships on Friday. Toor stood on top of the podium
with the best throw of 19.49m. Current affairs 13February 2023 in English 1. Which
center ISRO has launched the smallest rocket SSLV-D2? Answer:
– Satish Dhawan Space Center The first
launch pad at Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota at 09:18
hours IST and took about 15 minutes to inject the satellites. SSLV is the new
small satellite launch vehicle developed by ISRO to cater to the launch of small
satellites up to 500 kg to Low Earth Orbits on a 'launch-on-demand' basis. 2. Who
inaugurated the first section of the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway? Answer:
– Prime Minister Narendra
Modi Prime
Minister Narendra Modi starts his address after launching Delhi-Mumbai Expressway. PM Modi inaugurates the first
stretch of the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway, to bring Delhi and Jaipur closer by 1.30
hours. 3. Who was
elected the 22nd Governor of Himachal Pradesh? Answer:
– Sh. Shiv Pratap Shukla Sh. Shiv
Pratap Shukla is the 22nd governor (31st if governors with additional charge
also counted) of Himachal Pradesh since February 2023. 4. Under
which article of the Constitution, new governors have been appointed in 13
states by President Draupadi Murmu? Answer:
– Article 155 According to Article 155, "the
Governor of a State shall be appointed by the President by warrant under his
hand and seal". Article 156, "the Governor
shall hold office during the pleasure of the President", but his term
shall be five years. 5. Who has become the fastest Indian bowler to
take 450 wickets in Test cricket? Answer: – Ashwin Ashwin recently became the fastest Indian bowler to 450
wickets in Tests. 6. Where
has the third special startup branch been inaugurated by SBI recently? Answer:
– Gurugram State Bank of India (SBI) on Thursday
inaugurated its third specialized branch for startups at Gurugram to provide
all banking services required by them under one roof
7. When is
the International Day of Women and Girls in Science celebrated? Answer:
– 11 February The International Day of Women and Girls in Science celebrated on 11 February, is an opportunity to promote full and
equal access to and participation in science for women and girls. This year,
the Day will focus on the role of Women and Girls and Science as relates to the
Sustainable Development Goals(SDGs). 8. ADB has
approved a $130 million loan to promote horticulture in which state? Answer: – Himachal
Pradesh The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD 130 million (over Rs 1,072 crore) loan to increase agricultural productivity and promote horticulture agribusinesses to raise farmers' income in Himachal Pradesh. 9. Where
will the 12th World Hindi Conference be held? Answer: – Fiji The Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, in partnership with the Government of Fiji, is organizing the 12th World Hindi Conference from the 15th to 17th of February, 2023 in Fiji. 10. Which
state government has presented a plan to make all competitive exams free in its
budget? Answer:
– Rajasthan government The Rajasthan government
plans to spend over Rs 17 crore this financial year for
providing coaching to students for
competitive exams. This is substantially higher than the previous year’s figure
of Rs 3.5 crore. Current affairs 14 February 2023 in English 1. Which
player has been selected as the ICC Player of the Month? Answer:
– Shubman
Gill India
opener Shubman Gill, who has been in
scintillating form across formats of late, has been named the winner of the ICC
Men's Player of the Month award for January 2023. 2. Who
inaugurated the 14th edition of Asia's biggest aero show - Aero India 2023 in
Bengaluru? Answer: – Prime Minister Narendra Modi Asia's largest aero show, Aero India 2023, is in
Bengaluru. The 14th edition of the event will display indigenous equipment and
technologies to forge partnerships with foreign companies. 3. Which
country has been hit by the recent cyclone 'Gabriel'? Answer: – New Zealand The New
Zealand government declared a state of emergency Tuesday across the
country's North Island, which has been battered by Cyclone Gabrielle. 4. World
Bank has announced how many billion dollars in aid for earthquake-hit Turkey? Answer: – 1.78 billion dollars 5. Which
country has topped the 'World Happiness Index 2023'? Answer: – Finland
Finland has the distinction of being the happiest nation
in the world. It received a score of 7.842 out of a possible total score of
10. 6. ISRO has recently launched the smallest rocket SSLV
D-2 from which center? Answer:
– Satish Dhawan Space Centre The ISRO Friday morning launched the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle-SSLV-D2- from Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota to put three satellites EOS-07, Janus-1 & AzaadiSAT-2 satellites into a 450 km circular orbit. 7. Who has been
appointed as its brand ambassador by 'Myntra' recently? Answer: – Actor Ranbir Kapoor Flipkart-owned Myntra Designs Private Limited has announced the appointment of Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor as its brand ambassador. Kapoor will be seen focusing on men's fashion wear, in its upcoming brand campaign. 8. Recently the Chief Minister of which Indian state has launched
108 Namma clinics? Answer: – Karnataka
chief minister Basavaraj Bommai Karnataka
chief minister Basavaraj Bommai Tuesday launched 108 Namma Clinics within the
municipal limits of the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP). What is the name of the indigenous surgical robotic system
made in India? Answer: – SSI-Mantra Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research Center, New Delhi (RGCI) have installed the first-ever Made-in-India Surgical Robotic System, SSI-Mantra, devised by the new-age Indian med-tech start-up SS Innovations. The ingenious SSI Mantra, the brainchild of a World-renowned robotic cardiac surgeon. Current affairs 15 February 2023 in English 1. Who is the first female
passenger from Saudi Arabia to visit the International Space Station? Answer: – Rayyana
Barnawi Rayyana Barnawi will fly to the
ISS aboard a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft as part of a mission this spring by the
private space company Axiom Space. 2. Which state topped the
medal tally in the 5th Khelo India Youth Games? Answer: – Maharashtra
topped the KIYG 2023 Maharashtra topped the KIYG 2023 medal
table with 56 gold medals, 55 silvers, and 50 bronze. Haryana finished second
with 41 golds, 32 silvers, and 55 bronzes. Khelo India Youth Games 2023, the
fifth edition of the flagship event under the Indian government's Khelo India
initiative, concluded on February 11, 2023. 3. In which state is the Visva-Bharti
University, which was in news recently, located? Answer: – It is
located in Shantiniketan, West Bengal, India 4. Which Indian airline has signed a deal to buy 500 new aircraft from
Airbus and Boeing? Answer: – Air India Air India will get 250 Airbus planes -- 210 single-aisle A320neos and 40 widebody A350s. It plans to get 220 Boeing aircraft, -- 190 of its 737 MAX narrowbody jets, 20 787 wide-bodies, and 10 777Xs.5. Mohammad
Shahabuddin will become the 22nd President of which country?? Answer: – Mohammad Shahabuddin Mohammad Shahabuddin Chuppu, a former judge and freedom fighter will be
Bangladesh's new President, the Chief Election Commission has announced. Mr.
Chuppu (74) was elected unopposed on February 13 and will replace President
Mohammad Abdul Hamid. 6. Where has
the first AC double-decker bus start in India? Answer: – Mumbai India's first electric double-decker bus was unveiled on August 17 last
year by Union Minister Nitin Gadkari in Mumbai. Mumbai's public
transport body Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST)'s inducted
India's first AC double-decker electric bus. 7. Who has won the
highest bid of Rs 2.5 crore in the Women's Premier League? Answer: – Smriti Mandhana Opener Smriti Mandhana on the highest bid of Rs
3.4 crore for the inaugural edition of the Women's Premier League auctions held
in Mumbai. Mandhana, whose bidding began at a base price of Rs 50 lakh, was
finally sold to the Royal Challengers Bangalore. 8. Lalita Lajmi
passed away recently, who was she? Answer: – Painter Eminent Indian painter and late filmmaker Guru Dutt's sister
Lalitha Lajmi died on 13 February 2023 at the age of
90.
Current affairs 16 February 2023 in English 1. Who has recently been honored with the 'Maharashtra Bhushan Award'? Answer: – Appasaheb
Dharmadikari The state government on Wednesday
announced that renowned social worker, preacher, and reformer Dattatreya alias Appasaheb
Dharmadikari will be honored with the Maharashtra Bhushan award for the year
2022. 2. Recently the World Bank announced how many billion dollars in aid
for earthquake-affected Turkey? Answer: – USD 1.78 billion The World Bank has announced
providing USD 1.78 billion in assistance to Turkey to help with relief
and recovery efforts after devastating earthquakes in Turkey and neighboring Syria. 3. When is 'International Child Cancer Day' observed? Answer: – Feb 15, 2023 International Childhood Cancer Day is
observed on February 15 every year all over the world. The day
raises awareness of childhood cancer and honors all the children and families
experiencing the effects of the disease. It acknowledges their pain and
difficulties, giving them space to process and grieve. 4. Recently, for the first time in India, lithium reserves have been
found? Answer: – Jammu
and Kashmir India announced that 5.9 million
tonnes of lithium reserves have been found for the first time in the
country in Jammu and Kashmir. Lithium is a non-ferrous metal and is one of the
key components in EV batteries. 5. Which state is hosting the first 'Frozen Lake Marathon'? Answer: – Ladakh In Ladakh, the country's first-ever
Frozen Lake Marathon on Pangong Tso has been officially registered in the
Guinness Book of World Records as the world's highest Frozen Lake marathon. It
was held on Monday at the world-famous Pangong lake at an altitude of 4,350
meters above the mean sea level. 6. Union Home Minister Amit Shah has given 'President's Colour' to the
police of which state? Answer: – Haryana Police 7. Recently
which country will remove Chinese cameras from its offices due to espionage
concerns? Answer: – Australia Australian
government offices have begun removing more than 900 Chinese-made surveillance
cameras, intercoms, electronic entry systems, and video recorders. Last week, a
government audit found the technology had been installed in
more than 250 departments and agencies. Current affairs 17 February 2023 in English 1. Who has been appointed as the new President of ICAI
recently? Answer: – CA. Aniket S. Talati A man with strong professional ethics,
refined thought process, technical expertise, and vision to embrace technology
to lead the profession. On 12th February 2023, CA. Aniket S. Talati
was elected as the 71st President of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of
India (ICAI) for the term 2023-24. 2. Recently which country has
been hit by 'Cyclone Gabriel'? Answer: – New
Zealand Tropical cyclone Gabrielle hit the country;
Thousands of people were reported to be without power in the upper North Island. 3. Recently who has been
appointed as its brand ambassador by Hyundai Motor India? Answer: – Yastika
Bhatia and Renuka Singh Thakur Hyundai Motors India brand ambassadors.
Hyundai Motor India Ltd has signed on two more women cricketers -- Yastika
Bhatia and Renuka Singh Thakur -- to its roster of brand ambassadors. 4. Where has Prime Minister
Modi inaugurated Asia's biggest air show recently? Answer: – Bengaluru Indian Air Force's C17 Globemaster
flanked by the 'Suryakiran' aerobatic team. Bengaluru: Prime Minister
Narendra Modi today inaugurated Asia's largest aero show, Aero India 2023, in Bengaluru. The 14th
edition of the event will display indigenous equipment and technologies to
forge partnerships with foreign companies. 5. What is the number of known
satellites of Jupiter by the year 2023? Answer: – 92 satellites There are 92 known moons
of Jupiter with confirmed orbits as of 2023, not counting a number of
meter-sized moonlets likely shed from the inner moons as well as hundreds of
potential kilometer-sized outer moons that were only briefly seen by
telescopes. 6. Who became the first Indian
woman cricketer to take 100 wickets in T20 International? Answer: – Deepti
Sharma In the last match against West Indies,
India's Deepti Sharma made history by becoming the first Indian woman
player to take 100 T20I wickets with her 3/15. 7. Who has recently launched the G20 theme QR code to celebrate the G20 chairmanship? Answer: – Paytm Paytm has played an important role in
the mobile payments revolution in India, as the pioneer of QR code payments.
The special commemorative QR Code features logos of MeitY's 'DigiDhan Mission',
along with those of the G20 2023 and the 75th year of India's independence. Current affairs 18 February 2023 in English 1. Which Indian cricketer has
completed the fastest 250 runs in Test cricket? Answer: – Ravindra Jadeja While Jadeja is playing his 62nd Test match, he became the fastest Indian and
second fastest overall cricketer to complete the Test double – 2500 runs and
250 wickets. 2. Recently in which country a
new species of mute frog has been discovered? Answer: – Tanzania's Scientists have described a new-to-science species of frog from Tanzania's
Ukaguru Mountains with a unique trait: it's silent. The males of this
species have tiny spines on their throats, which may serve as a means of
species recognition for the females. 3. Which has been ranked as the second slowest city to drive
in? Answer: – Bengaluru Bengaluru has ranked high among the slowest cities in the world
when it comes to moving in traffic. The Silicon Valley of India is the
second slowest city in the world to drive in as one can cover just 10 km in 29
minutes and 10 seconds in the city. 4. Lt. Gen. KT Parnaik has been sworn in as the 20th Governor
of which state? Answer:
– Arunachal Pradesh 5. Recently CP
Radhakrishnan has been appointed as the new governor of which state? Answer:
– C.P. Radhakrishnan has been made the
Governor of Jharkhand 6. Where has
President Draupadi Murmu inaugurated the 'International Engineering and
Technology Fair' recently? Answer: – New Delhi The President of
India, Smt Droupadi Murmu inaugurated the International Engineering and
Technology Fair (IETF) 2023 in New Delhi. 7. In which city
of India, aerospace major Boeing has recently announced the setting up of its
“First Global Support Centre”? Answer: – Gurugram,
Haryana (India) the company also
announced the launch of the first Global Support Centre (GSC) ) in India
at Gurugram, Haryana. 8. Which bank has
recently launched the Electronic Bank Guarantee Scheme? Answer: – Indian
Overseas Bank 9.
Recently ADB has approved a loan of $130 million to promote horticulture in
which state? Answer: – Himachal Pradesh, India The
Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $130 million loan to increase
agricultural productivity and promote horticulture agribusinesses to raise
farmers' income in Himachal Pradesh, India.
Current
affairs 19 February 2023 in English 1. Which is the
campaign launched by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare for 1 year till
October 2023? Answer: – “Swastha Mann,
Swastha Ghar” “Swastha Mann, Swastha Ghar” is a
year-long campaign from November 2022 to October 2023. It will promote the
theme of Health and Wellness to commemorate the 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav'
(AKAM). 2. With who has the All India Council for Technical
Education AICTE launched the national level 'Harethon Kavach 2023'? Answer: – Bureau of Police Research and
Development (BPRD) Advancing India’s cyber-preparedness, KAVACH-2023, a national-level
hackathon was launched to identify innovative ideas and technological solutions
for addressing the cyber security and cybercrime challenges of the 21st
century. 3. What is the theme of Aero India 2023? Answer: – Theme for 2023: ''The runway to a billion opportunities”. The theme for
2023: ''The runway to a billion opportunities”. The Aero India show is
held every 2 years. It was held by Hindustan
Aeronautics Limited (HAL) this year on behalf of the Department of Defence Production of the Ministry of Defence. 4. Recently Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated the
“Jal Jan Abhiyan” in which state? Answer: – Prime Minister Modi inaugurated the Jal Jan Abhiyan virtually on Abu
Road in the Sirohi district of Rajasthan. 5. Which country has lifted the ban on frozen seafood from India? Answer: – Qatar Qatar
has lifted a temporary ban on the import of frozen seafood from India, paving the
way for enhanced export and improved bilateral relations with the West Asian
country. 6. Who became the 13th Indian cricketer to play the 100th International Test
match for India? Answer: – Cheteshwar Pujara All eyes will be on Cheteshwar Pujara, who will also be featuring in his 100th Test match, making him the 13th Indian cricketer to do. 7. The 4th edition of which joint military exercise between
India and Japan will be held at Camp Imazu in Japan's Shiga Prefecture? Answer: – Ex Dharma Guardian The 4th
edition of the joint military exercise, “EX DHARMA GUARDIAN”, between India
and Japan will begin today at Camp Imazu in Shiga province of Japan. 8. Which has recently become the second most polluted city in the world? Answer: – Mumbai ranks second in the list of ten most polluted cities The list
released by Swiss air tracking index IQAir (a
real-time worldwide air quality monitor), shows that Mumbai ranks
second in the list of ten most polluted cities in the world. 9. Recently India and which country have signed an agreement on visa
exemption? Answer: – India and Fiji At a joint
press event with Fijian PM Sitiveni Ligamamada Rabuka in Suva, Jaishankar said
that India and Fiji have signed and exchanged the visa waiver
agreement.“It will certainly be helpful in encouraging greater travel between
our two countries,” he said. 10. Who has recently become the first Indian bowler to take 100 wickets
in T20 Internationals? Answer: – Deepti Sharma Deepti
Sharma has made
history by becoming the first Indian bowler to reach the milestone of 100
wickets in T20Is. On Wednesday, February 15, the 25-year-old achieved this
remarkable feat during the ongoing Women's T20 World Cup 2023 match against
West Indies Women. 11. When is the birth anniversary of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj
celebrated? Answer: – February 19 Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti or Shivaji Jayanti is the birth anniversary of Maratha king Shivaji. In honor of the founder of the Maratha Kingdom, Shivaji Jayanti is celebrated every year on February 19. Shivaji Maharaj was born on March 21, 1690, in Pune Shivneri fort. Current affairs 20 February 2023 in English 1. Recently a joint training exercise
“Dharma Guardian” has started between India and which country? Answer: – India-Japan The fourth edition of the India-Japan bilateral Army exercise 'Dharma Guardian' began at Camp Imazu in Shiga province, Japan on Friday and will go on till March 2. 2. From where have the Railways
started the Bharat Gaurav Deluxe AC tourist train? Answer: – Delhi
3. Who
has resigned from the post of Chief Selector of Team India recently? Answer: – Chetan Sharma Chief
selector Chetan Sharma resigned on
17 February, days after a sting operation; He had also said that Virat Kohli
felt Sourav Ganguly was behind his ouster
as captain. 4. Which
has become the first private sector bank to integrate RuPay credit cards on UPI? Answer: – HDFC Bank HDFC Bank has become the first private
sector lender to offer its customers the option to use their Rupay credit cards
on the unified payments interface (UPI). Till last year, UPI was being linked
to savings accounts from where the payments used to be debited. 5. Which
Indian-American has recently become the new CEO of YouTube? Answer: – Neal
Mohan Currently, chief product officer, Neal Mohan
became part of Google, the parent company of YouTube, in 2008. He is a Stanford
graduate and earlier worked with Microsoft. YouTube CEO Neil Mohan has crypto
enthusiasts excited at the prospect that blockchain-enabled technology could
soon become an element of the video site. 6. Which
district has won the Swaraj Trophy 2021-22 for the best District Panchayat? Answer: – Kollam District Panchayat The Kollam district panchayat won the
Swaraj Trophy for the best district panchayat in the State for the 2021-22
financial year. The Kannur district panchayat stood second in the rankings.
The Thiruvananthapuram Corporation bagged the trophy for the best corporation. 7. When
has the “Global Tourism Resilience” day been observed? Answer: – 17 February On 06 February
2023, to underline the importance of tourism resilience, the United Nations
designated 17 February as the annual Global Tourism Resilience
Day (GTRD). 8. Tulsidas
Balram has passed away recently, who was he? Answer: – Greatest footballers Tulsidas
Balaram, one of the greatest footballers ever to play for India,
passed away on February 16, ending the most glorious chapter of Indian
football. Balaram was the last surviving member of the 'Golden Trinity' of
football: the other two, Chuni Goswami and P.K. Banerjee passed away in
2020. 9. Recently
which country has been appointed as the President of the 62nd session of the
United Nations Social Development Commission? Answer: – India The UN
Commission for Social Development has elected India's Permanent Representative
to the United Nations Ruchira Kamboj as
its chair for the 62nd session. 10. Where
has President Draupadi Murmu inaugurated the International Engineering and
Technology Fair? Answer: – New Delhi The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu inaugurated the International
Engineering and Technology Fair (IETF) 2023 in New Delhi Current affairs 21 February 2023 in English 1. Who has topped the recently
released Global Labor Resilience Index 2023? Answer: – Denmark Key Findings. Denmark was ranked first in the index
followed by Switzerland, Germany, Netherlands, Singapore, and Sweden in second,
third, fourth, fifth, and sixth places respectively. 2. According to the recently released
Morgan Stanley report, at what percent rate will India's GDP growth in the
financial year FY- 2024? Answer: – 6.2 percent in FY24 India's gross
domestic product (GDP) is expected to grow at 6.2 percent in
FY24 as drivers of domestic demand remain intact amid fears of an impending
slowdown, Morgan Stanley said in a research report released on Thursday. 3. Recently the 76th British
Academy Film Awards and BAFTA Awards were announced, who has won the Best Actor
Award? Answer: – Austin Butler Austin
Butler took home the Best Leading
Actor Award for his portrayal of Elvis, and Cate Blanchett won the Best Leading
Actress Award for her mesmerizing performance in TÁR. 4. Who has recently become the
new MD & CEO of Jaguar Land Rover India? Answer: – Rajan Amba Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) India on Tuesday announced to appointment of Rajan Amba as
the managing director of the luxury car manufacturing company, with effect from
March 1, 2023. 5. Which country's government
has passed a law providing for menstrual leave for the first time in Europe? Answer: – Spain Spain has become the first European
country to introduce paid menstrual or period leaves, with a law, passed on
February 16. 6. Which AIIMS has recently
conducted a trial to deliver tuberculosis medicines through drones? Answer: – All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Rishikesh The All India
Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Rishikesh conducted the
first successful trial for transporting anti-tuberculosis drugs by drone from the institute's helipad to the district hospital in Tehri Garhwal in Uttarakhand in
just 30 min. 7. Which city of MP has
created a world record by lighting 18 lakh diyas, breaking the record of UP's
Ayodhya? Answer: – Ujjain city The Ujjain city in Madhya Pradesh on Saturday evening set a new Guinness world record by lighting 18.82 lakh diyas or earthen oil lamps. About 20,000 volunteers took part in the event which was staged mainly across the banks of the Kshipra river. 8. Who has won the
highest bid of Rs 2.5 crore in 'WPL' recently? Answer: – Smriti
Mandhana secures the highest bid of Rs 2.5 crore in the WPL 2023 Auction. 9. Who
has been appointed as its new chairman by 'ICAT' recently? Answer: – Aniket Sunil Talathi 10.
Shahnawaz Pradhan has passed away recently. Who was he? Answer: – Actor Actor Shahnawaz Pradhan is no
more. He was 56. Shahnawaz breathed his last on Friday. The news of
his demise was confirmed by actor Yashpal Sharma. Current affairs 22 February 2023 in English 1. Which film has been selected as
the 'Film of the Year' at the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival
2023? Answer: – RRR RRR,
directed by SS Rajamouli,
won the Dadasaheb Phalke international film festival Award for Film of the
Year, while The Kashmir Files won Best Film. 2. When is International
Mother Language Day celebrated? Answer: – February 21st International
Mother Language Day is observed on February 21st each year to promote
linguistic and cultural diversity and multilingualism. 3. Recently the cabinet has
approved an MoU between India and which country for cooperation in the field of
disability? Answer: – South Africa The Union
Cabinet, chaired by the Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Government of
India and the Government of the Republic of South Africa for cooperation in the Disability Sector. 4. Recently Tata Steel has
completed the first multimodal shipment of TMT WARS from West Bengal to which
state? Answer: – Tripura's Tata Steel successfully completed the first multi-modal
shipment of 960 tonnes of TMT bars from West Bengal's Haldia Port to Tripura's
Agartala. 5. Who has become the 80th Grandmaster
of India? Answer: – M Vignesh N R IM Vignesh N R defeated
IM Ilja Schneider (GER) to cross 2500 in the live ratings to become India's
80th and the first-ever brothers to become Grandmasters. He also won the 24th
NordWest Cup 2023 at Bad Zwischenahn in Germany. 6. Which country's first
minister Nicola Sturgeon has resigned recently? Answer: – Scotland The Scottish National
Party leader is standing down as first minister after more than eight years. 7. Who
has hosted the G-20 dialogue forum for the global business community? Answer: – Imphal (Manipur) The first of
the four B20 conferences of the G20 dialogue forum for the global business
community in northeast states concluded here in Imphal (Manipur) on
February 19, 2023. Over 100 delegates from 23 countries participated in the
three-day Imphal event. 8. Who has topped the Global
Index of Mobile Download Speedtest recently? Answer: – Singapore According to
December Speedtest Global Index, Qatar leads the chart for global median mobile
speeds, while Burkina Faso increased 22 spots in rank
globally. For fixed broadband download speeds, Singapore is at the number one
spot and Rwanda increased 47 spots in rank globally. Which Indian-origin scientist
has won the "National Geographic Pictures of the Year Award"? Answer: – Karthik Subramaniam Karthik
Subramaniam, an
Indian-origin software engineer in the U.S. and a hobbyist photographer, has
won the prestigious National Geographic's 'Pictures of The Year' award with his
photograph titled "Dance of the Eagles". Current affairs 23 February 2023 in English 1. Where
Ola, Uber, and Rapido bike taxis have been banned? Answer: – India's national capital New Delhi India's
national capital New Delhi has banned two-wheeler ride service
provided by ride-hailing firms Uber, Ola, and Rapido, putting millions of jobs
in jeopardy. The decision deals a serious blow to the commuters who primarily
rely on bike taxi services as they offer cheap fares compared to car rides. 2. Who
has recently laid the foundation stone of Maharashtra's first Divyang Park? Answer: – Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari laid
the Foundation Stone of the world's largest and unique Divyang Park. The
Central Government has created some Divyang
Parks in South India and Madhya Pradesh. 3. Who
has inaugurated the 10-day Taj Mahotsav in Agra, Uttar Pradesh? Answer: – Higher Education minister Yogendra Upadhyay Uttar Pradesh Higher Education minister Yogendra
Upadhyay inaugurated the Taj Mahotsav here on Monday and said the
event is an amalgamation of art, culture, and cuisines. He said the 10-day event
has not only become an attraction for locals but also for tourists coming from
other nations. 4. 'Dmitry
Dmitruk' has been appointed as the coach of which country's boxing team? Answer: – The Indian boxing team The renowned Dmitry Dmitruk has been appointed as the new foreign coach of the Indian boxing team, the Boxing Federation of India (BFI). Dmitry Dmitruk will work with the country's elite men's and women's boxers for the next two years. 5. Recently which metro has
launched a train control and supervision system for the first time? Answer: – Delhi Metro Bharat Electronics announced that the Delhi Metro launched India's first ever indigenously developed Train Control & Supervision System, jointly developed by the company & Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), the i-ATS (Indigenous-Automatic Train Supervision) for operations on its first corridor, Red Line. 6. Which state has recently celebrated its foundation day on 20 February? Answer: – Arunachal Pradesh Arunachal Pradesh Foundation Day 2023: Arunachal Pradesh foundation day is celebrated on 20 February every year since 1987. It was in 1987 that one of India's northeastern states became a full-fledged state. 7. Where has the
Hassog-15 intercontinental ballistic missile of which country been successfully
tested? Answer: – North Korea 8. Who
has been honored with the 'International Mother Language Award'? Answer: – Dr. Mahendra Kumr
Mishra Indian educationist and social worker
for the promotion of indigenous languages in Odisha Dr. Mahendra
Kumr Mishra were conferred the International
Mother Language Award by Prime Minister Sheikh
Hasina in Dhaka on Tuesday. Dr. Mishra is the first Indian to
receive this award. Which
country has recently won the 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team Gold in the ISSF World
Cup? Answer: – India win gold medals ISSF World Cup 2023 Cairo: India's 10m
air rifle and 10m air pistol mixed teams win gold medals. The two gold medals
put India on top of the medals table at the ISSF World Cup.
Current affairs 24 February 2023 in English 1. Which
has become the first High Court of the country to publish judgments in regional
languages? Answer: – The Kerala High Court The Kerala High Court on
Wednesday published two of its recent judgments in Malayalam on 21 February 2023,
becoming the first HC in the country to publish judgments in the regional
language. 2. Where will the first nuclear plant in North India be
built? Answer: – Gorakhpur North India's first nuclear plant will be installed
in Haryana's Gorakhpur, said Union minister Jitendra Singh on Saturday. 3. Which country has
been elected as the President of the 62nd session of the United Nations Social
Development Commission? Is? Answer: – India's The UN Commission for Social Development
has elected India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations Ruchira Kamboj as its chair for the 62nd
session. 4. Who will be the new kit sponsor of cricket Team India? Answer: – Adidas Adidas, which is set to take over as kit
sponsor for the Indian cricket team, will do that to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). The
sports goods giant will take over from Killer in June, in a five-year deal. 5. Recently UPI has
launched cross-border connectivity with which country? Answer: – Singapore Prime Minister Narendra
Modi, his Singapore counterpart Lee Hsien Loong and RBI governor Shaktikanta
Das Tuesday launched the cross-border linkage between India and
Singapore using their respective Fast Payment Systems, Unified
Payments Interface (UPI), and PayNow. 6. Recently the Chief
Minister of which state has launched the sixth phase of Sujalam Suflam Jal
Abhiyan? Answer: – Gujarat Gujarat Chief
Minister Shri Bhupendra Patel launched the statewide sixth phase of
Sujalam Sufalam Jal Abhiyan from Khoraj village of Gandhinagar district. 7. Who has inaugurated
the 10-day Taj Mahotsav in Agra, Uttar Pradesh? Answer: – Higher Education minister
Yogendra Upadhyay Uttar Pradesh Higher Education minister Yogendra
Upadhyay inaugurated the Taj Mahotsav in Agra on Monday and said the
event is an amalgamation of art, culture, and cuisines. He said the 10-day
event has not only become an attraction for locals but also for tourists coming from
other nations. 8. Who has been
appointed by the United Nations to head the campaign to end malnutrition? Answer: – Afshan Khan 9. Who
has recently bagged the title sponsorship rights for the Women's Premier League
till 2027? Answer: – TATA Group The Board of
Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has awarded the title
sponsorship rights of the Women's Premier League (WPL) seasons 2023-2027
to TATA Group. Current affairs 25 February 2023 in English 1. Recently who has
become the batsman to hit the most sixes in Test cricket? Answer: – Ben Stokes (England): 109 sixes
Ben Stokes recently
became the leading six-hitter in Test cricket history surpassing Brendon
McCullum's 107 sixes. Stokes now has a tally of 109 sixes in 90 matches. 2. Which new
climate-smart variety of wheat has been developed by the Indian Council of
Agricultural Research? Answer: – This
new wheat variety called HD-3385 This new
wheat variety called HD-3385 is amenable to early sowing,
escaping the impact of heat spikes and can be harvested before March end.
Talking to AIR News, ICAR Principal Scientist Rajbir Yadav explained the merits
of this new variety and how the farmers can get good production by sowing this
wheat variety. 3. A
team of climbers and scientists has installed the world's highest weather
station on top of Mount Everest at a record-breaking height of ……………. Answer: – Altitude
of 8,810 meters just 39 meters (128 ft) The group has been led by a
31-year-old electrician and mountain guide Tenzing Gyalzen Sherpa. According to
the Guinness World Records report, the team of mountaineers and scientists has
installed a record-breaking weather station at an altitude of 8,810 meters just
39 meters (128 ft) below Everest's summit. 4. Who
has been sworn in as the new Governor of Assam? Answer: – Shri Gulab Chand Kataria will be sworn in as the 31st Governor
of Assam on 22 February 2023. 5. Nandamuri
Tarak Ratna has passed away recently, who was he? Answer: – Actor-politician
Nandamuri Taraka Ratna passed away on February 18, 2023. Nandamuri Taraka Ratna was
the cousin of superstar Jr. NTR and the grandson of the
former Chief Minister Rama Rao. PTI claims that on January 27 at Kuppam, he
collapsed while participating in the launch of TDP General Secretary Nara
Lokesh's statewide "padayatra." 6. Recently
Russia China and other countries have started a joint military exercise Answer: – South
Africa South Africa is starting a
joint military exercise with Russia and China that some countries say amounts to an endorsement of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. The US has also
criticized the 10-day naval drills, which will continue over the first anniversary
of the war in Ukraine 7. Where
will the 18th World Security Congress be held recently? Answer: – Jaipur,
India The 18th UIC World Security Congress commenced in Jaipur,
India, today. The 3-day Conference is being jointly organized by the
International Union of Railways (UIC), Paris, and the Railway
Protection Force (RPF) 8. Which has become the first city in the United States to explicitly ban discrimination on the basis of race? Answer: – Seattle “This was a winning century in the making and it was really the fruition of many years of organizing in Seattle across racial and gender and worker lines,” said Thenmozhi Soundararajan, executive director of the Dalit advocacy organization Equality Labs. 9. Who
has recently become the child rights ambassador of UNICEF India? Answer: – Ayushmann
Khurrana Ayushmann Khurrana was named as National Ambassador of
child rights. In India, Ayushmann Khurrana will represent UNICEF (United
Nations International Children's Emergency Fund). Current affairs 26 February 2023 in English 1. Recently IAF has developed
indigenous data link communication by which name? Answer: – The Indian Air Force (IAF) The Indian Air
Force (IAF) has developed an indigenous data link communication named 'Vayulink'.
It uses the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS) that is also
known as NAVIC, to send radio communication to the base station when the
signals are low. 2. Which has got the award for
'Best Adventure Tourism Destination'? Answer: – Jammu and Kashmir Tourism Survey
has chosen Jammu & Kashmir Tourism for the best adventure tourism award. The
awards were given away in New Delhi by the Union Minister of State for Culture
& Parliamentary Affairs. 3. Which country has recently
launched the "Soyuz" spacecraft to bring back stranded passengers? Answer: – Russia 4. Which
state assembly has passed a bill to prevent paper leaks in recruitment exams? Answer: – Gujarat Legislative Assembly The Gujarat
Legislative Assembly has unanimously passed a Bill that provides for
up to 10 years in prison for malpractices in government recruitment exams. This
has been done to curb problems such as paper leaks. 5. In which
institute scientists have developed wheat variety that can beat the heat? Answer: – Indian Council of Agricultural Research Indian Council of Agricultural Research develops wheat variety to beat the
heat. Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has developed a new wheat
variety that can overcome the challenges arising out due to changes in weather
patterns and rising heat levels. 6. Where
will the 'World Book Fair 2023' be held? Answer: – Pragati Maidan (New Delhi) Publications Division, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, is participating in the 31st New Delhi World Book Fair, the most awaited and highly acclaimed book fair of the city, being held at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi from 25th February to 5th March 2023. 7. India and which
country have recently entered into an agreement for sharing of information in
maritime security? Answer: – Seychelles India,
Seychelles sign
pact on information sharing in maritime security. The Information Fusion Centre
– Indian Ocean Region of India and the RCOC (Regional Coordination Operations
Centre) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding on maritime cooperation. 8. Bill
Gates has bought a stake in 'Heineken Holding NV' for how many million dollars? Answer: – $902
Million
The Netherlands Financial Markets Authority, Gates purchased the €850m shares on 17 February. Gates purchased the shares from Mexico's FEMSA, which sold all 18 million of its shares held in Heineken Holding. Current affairs 27 February 2023 in English 1. Who is set to
launch the AI language model LLaMA? Answer: –Meta Platforms, Inc Meta Platforms, Inc. is gearing up to have an edge over
its peers. The California-based tech behemoth has introduced a new research
tool that will soon aid in building AI-based chatbots. The company has publicly
released its Large Language Model Meta AI (LLaMA). 2. In
which country has Amazon joined the ONDC network? Answer:
–Indian governments New Delhi: E-commerce giant Amazon announced
Friday that it will join the Indian government's ONDC (Open
Network for Digital Commerce) platform, and as part of its initial
collaboration will integrate its Smart Commerce and logistics services with the
ONDC network. 3. PM
Modi in conversation with Olaf Scholz in New Delhi in February 2023. Olaf
Scholz is the chancellor of which country? Answer: –Germany
4. Which film has won the Best International Film award at the Hollywood
Critics Association Film Awards in Hull itself? Answer: –RRR Hollywood Critics
Association Award: SS Rajamouli's 'RRR' wins Best
International Film; director says 'Mera Bharat Mahan'. 5. Who
has topped OECD's Services Trade Restrictions Index recently? Answer: –Japan STRI 2023, This year STRI covered around 50
countries. Japan was ranked topmost. 6. Which
has emerged as the 7th largest nation to adopt crypto in this year 2023? Answer: –India emerged as 7th biggest nation
ready to adopt crypto in 2023 The sale of cryptocurrency and other
digital assets is legal and regulated in Australia. India emerged
as 7th biggest nation ready to adopt crypto in 2023. 7. Where
has the 49th meeting of the GST Council been held recently? Answer: –New Delhi On February 18, 2023, in New Delhi, the GST
Council's 49th meeting was presided over by Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, Union
Finance & Corporate Affairs Minister. 8. What will Mumbai
Church Gate station be renamed as? Answer: –CD Deshmukh
Station 9. Who
has won the title of 'Entrepreneur of the Year 2022'? Answer: –Sajjan Jindal Sajjan Jindal, the chairman and
managing director of JSW Group, was awarded as the EY Entrepreneur of the Year
(EOY) 2022. 10.
Recently which country's government has passed a law to provide 'monthly shame
leave' for the first time in Europe? Answer: –Spanish government The Spanish government approved
a law granting paid medical leave to women suffering from severe menstrual pain
- a first for any European country. Current affairs 28 February 2023 in English 1. FICCI
has appointed whom as its Secretary General? Answer: –Former bureaucrat Shailesh Pathak has been appointed as the new Secretary General of Ficci. 2. Which has become
the first city in the
United States to explicitly ban discrimination on the basis of race? Answer: –Seattle City The Seattle City Council approved the ordinance 6-1.
Scores of people across race, religion, and caste backgrounds registered to
speak during the public comment period on Tuesday, with an overwhelming
majority supporting the legislation. 3. Which
country's Crown Prince 'Andre Heinrich Christian' has come on a four-day visit
to India? Answer: –Denmark 4. Which
country's foreign minister has reached India on a three-day visit? Answer: –Czech Republic Foreign Minister Jan Lipavsky 5. Which
country will Pope Francis visit from 28 to 30 April 2023? Answer: –Pope Francis will visit Hungary in April and meet far-right Prime Minister Viktor Orban. 6. When
is International Polar Bear Day celebrated every year? Answer: –On 27 February 7. Where
has the 14th edition of Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav started? Answer: –Bikaner, Rajasthan The President of India Draupadi Murmu
will formally inaugurate and address the 14th edition of Sanskriti Mahotsav
being held in Bikaner, Rajasthan. 8. Which
country has won the Women's T20 World Cup title for the 6th time? Answer: –Australia Australia has won a sixth Women's T20
World Cup title after defeating South Africa by 19 runs at Newlands on 26, with
an unbeaten half-century from Player of the Match Beth Mooney ensuring the
defending champions secured a coveted three-peat. 9. Who
has won the 'Marconi Prize for 2023? Answer: –Hari Balakrishnan The 2023 Marconi Prize has been awarded
to Hari Balakrishnan, the Fujitsu Professor in MIT's Department of
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) and a principal investigator
in the MIT Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL). 10.
Uttar Pradesh government has presented the budget for FY 23-24, how much amount
has been kept in it? Answer: –Rs 6,90,242.43 crore Budget Uttar Pradesh Finance Minister Suresh
Kumar Khanna presented a Rs 6,90,242.43 crore Budget, including new schemes worth Rs 32,721.96 crore,
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