July 2023 Current Affairs Important Question
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Current Affairs & GK 2023
Current Affairs play an important role in each competitive exam. A good number of questions are asked from Current Affairs in SSC, Bank & Railways.
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July 2023 Current Affairs Important Question Part-2
Important News – State
1. CM Siddaramaiah has unveiled the budget for the fiscal year 2023-24 and has introduced a notable provision. He is a CM of which Indian state _________ Karnataka.
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➢ The budget now includes a provision for life and accident insurance, offering coverage of 4 lahks to e-commerce delivery personnel.
➢ The government recognized the need to establish a social security net to support these workers.
➢ The government will provide additional financial aid of ₹4,000 to ₹5,000 a month to each household.
2. Which state government launched ‘Ama Pokhari’ Yojana to rejuvenate around 2,000 large water bodies in all 115 urban local bodies of the state _______ Odisha.
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➢ The state government would invest 120 crore rupees in the implementation of the initiative.
➢ The project will be implemented using natural and organic methodology to improve the climate of surrounding areas.
➢ The water bodies will also be developed for recreation of citizens and their surroundings will get an aesthetic facelift.
3. Which state government has signed six MoUs with private industries for the mangrove plantation under the MISHTI scheme ________ Gujarat.
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➢ In Gujarat, the mangroves will be planted over 3000 hectares area of land to conserve coastal ecosystems.
➢ The MoUs were signed in the presence of the Union Minister for Environment, Forest & Climate Change Bhupender Yadav.
➢ The initiative will aid the restoration and conservation of mangroves and achieve India’s carbon sink targets.
4. Which state government launched the Antyodaya Shram Suraksha Accident Insurance Scheme from Kheda ________Gujarat.
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➢ All those registered under the e-Shram portal from Nadiad will benefit from the scheme.
➢ It is being implemented through the Indian Postal Department, the IPPB, and the Ministry of Labour and Employment.
➢ Under this scheme, insurance with a premium of Rs. 289 and Rs. 499 per year will be a big support to workers in the event of death or partial disability.
5. Which state cabinet approved a proposal to recommend the inclusion of the Kui language in the eighth schedule of the Constitution of India ________ Odisha.
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➢ Aim: Help in the preservation, promotion, and propagation of the language and culture
➢ Kui is a South-Eastern Dravidian language spoken by the Kandha community.
➢ It is primarily spoken in the state of Odisha.
➢ Kui is traditionally written using the Odia script, which is also used for writing the Odia language.
6. Which UT government has launched a path-breaking Mobile-Dost-App in sync with the vision of Apka -MobileHamara-Daftar ______ J&K.
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➢ It is a pioneering initiative for mobile-based delivery of citizen-centric services in the UT.
➢ Aim: To enhance accessibility and convenience ensuring that every individual of J&K will get benefited from government services at their fingertips
➢ It will provide access to all the Government Services directly.
Important News– World
1. Which country has launched its first homegrown open-source operating system named OpenKylin for computers _________China.
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➢ Aim: To reduce its foreign dependence at a time of increased rivalry with the United States
➢ The system has been designed as a rival to the ubiquitous Windows and MacOS systems.
➢ Previous versions of the software had already been deployed on the computers of some government departments.
➢ It is based on the popular open-source Linux operating system.
2. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar informed that India and which country have started trade settlements in local currencies ______Tanzania.
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➢ This new initiative will help in promoting commerce between the two countries.
➢ India-Tanzania bilateral trade has seen very strong growth and stood at USD 6.4 billion in 2022-23.
➢ Bank of India, Bank of Baroda, and Canara Bank have operations in Tanzania.
➢ About 18 countries have already opened special vostro accounts with Indian banks
3. Which country would join Britain in supplying long-range SCALP missiles to Ukraine __________ France.
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➢ This announcement was made at a summit of the NATO alliance in Lithuania.
➢ Reason: To boost military aid to Ukraine to help its counteroffensive
➢ SCALP missile is equipped with inertial, GPS, and terrain-referencing navigation, and its pre-set target systems make it highly resistant.
➢ About NATO: Founded: 4 April 1949; HQ: Brussels, Belgium
4. What is the name of Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup ________xAI.
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➢ Musk registered a firm named X.AI Corp, incorporated in Nevada.
➢ The startup will be led by Musk, who is already the CEO of electric car maker Tesla, CEO of SpaceX, and owner of Twitter.
➢ He co-founded OpenAI, maker of ChatGPT, in 2015, but stepped down from the company’s board in 2018.
➢ He is also an investor in Microsoft’s OpenAI.
5. Which country’s parliament has approved a bill that limits some Supreme Court power _________ Israel.
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➢ The new bill seeks a curb on the Supreme Court’s power to void decisions made by the government, ministers, and elected officials by ruling them unreasonably.
➢ It now returns to the committee for discussion and could be altered before being brought for the final votes.
➢ Capital of Israel: Jerusalem
➢ Prime Minister: Benjamin Netanyahu
6. According to the latest Global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI), by UNDP, how many people exited poverty within a span of just 15 years between 2005 and 2021 in India _______Around 415 million people.
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➢ India is also one of the 25 countries that have successfully halved their global MPI values within 15 years.
➢ It is based on trends from 2000 to 2022 covering 81 countries.
➢ It monitors both poverty reduction and how people experience poverty in different aspects of their daily lives
Honor & Awards
1. The International Tennis Federation (ITF) awarded the highest honor, ‘ Philippe Chatrier Award 2023’, to whom ____________ Belgian tennis player Justine Henin.
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➢ She has won seven Grand Slam singles titles and an Olympic gold medal and won the Fed Cup (Billie Jean King Cup) in 2001.
➢ The award was named after the former ITF president and was introduced in 1996.
➢ This award recognizes people who have made significant contributions to the sport on and off the court.
2. Which Navratna company bagged the GeM award in the category “Timely Payments (CPSEs)” for the year 2023 _______ NLC India Limited.
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➢ Reason: For its outstanding contribution to improving the reliability of e-market practices in line with the vision of GeM
➢ NLCIL registered and on-boarded in GeM portal in the year 2017.
➢ GeM is a dedicated e-Market service platform for marketing different goods and services.
3. The Tilak Smarak Mandir Trust (Hind Swaraj Sangh) would confer the prestigious Lokmanya Tilak National Award 2023 to whom ________ Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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➢ Reason: This award recognizes PM Modi’s supreme leadership under which India has climbed the ladder of progress
➢ It is presented annually on the occasion of Lokmanya Tilak’s death anniversary.
➢ Other awardees: Indira Gandhi, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Sharad Pawar, Cyrus Poonawalla, and Manmohan Singh
4. Which bank has been felicitated for the Best Performance in CASA-India (1st Runner up in Small Bank Category) at ICC Emerging Asia Banking Conclave & Awards 2022 _______Jammu & Kashmir Bank.
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➢ The event was participated by banks from India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka & Myanmar.
➢ The function was organized by the Indian Chamber of Commerce in Goa.
➢ Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) is a non-governmental trade association and advocacy group headquartered in Calcutta.
5. Which life insurance organization has won the Insurer Innovation Award 2023 for the APAC region at the 8th World Digital Insurance Awards, hosted by TDI – The Digital Insurer _________ Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance.
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➢ Recognition: Bajaj Allianz Life’s ground-breaking WhatsApp Conversational Platform – empowering customers to digitally services their policies seamlessly
➢ The award entries were shortlisted by industry experts and the winner was selected by the community through pre-voting and live event voting.
6. Which country topped the medals tally at the 34th International Biology Olympiad (IBO) 2023 held in Al Ain, UAE from 3 July to 11 July 2023 ________India.
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➢ This is the first time that India won all gold medals at IBO and also the first time that India has topped the medals tally at the Olympiad.
➢ The students this year were:
➢ Dhruv Advani from Bengaluru, Karnataka
➢ Ishan Pednekar from Kota, Rajasthan
➢ Megh Chhabda from Jalna, Maharashtra
➢ Rohit Panda from Risali, Chattisgarh
7. The International Cricket Council (ICC) has named Wanindu Hasaranga as the recipients of the ‘Men’s Player of the Month’ award for June 2023 _______ Sri Lanka.
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➢ Ashleigh Gardner (Australian women’s team all-rounder) named Women’s Player of the Month’ award for June 2023.
➢ He was honored for his outstanding achievements during the World Cup Qualifier matches in Zimbabwe, where he set new records.
➢ Ashleigh Gardner became the first player to win the Player-of-the-Month accolade three times.
8. Which Indian personlaity was honoured with France’s highest civilian and military honour, ‘Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour’, by French President Emmanuel Macron ______ PM Modi.
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➢ With this honour, he also becomes the first Indian Prime Minister to receive this honour.
➢ He also joined the French National Day (July 14) celebrations as the Guest of Honour.
➢ Other awardees: Nelson Mandela, King Charles, Angela Merkel, Boutros Boutros-Ghali
9. Which state/UT Rural Livelihoods Mission (JKRLM) has bagged the SKOCH Award 2023 under the theme “State of Governance India 2047” in the Gold category _________ Jammu and Kashmir.
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➢ Reason: For its outstanding efforts in creating marketing avenues for Self-Help Groups (SHGs) in the Union Territory
➢ The SKOCH award marks a significant milestone for JKRLM, being the first award received since the inception of the scheme.
➢ It represents a remarkable accomplishment for the organization
Sports News
1. Who has clinched F1 2023 British Grand Prix title, held at the Silverstone Circuit, England _________ Max Verstappen.
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➢ Lando Norris for McLaren placed second and Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton placed third on the podium.
➢ Previous F1 GP winners (2023):
➢ Canadian Grand Prix: Max Verstappen
➢ Spanish Grand Prix: Max Verstappen
➢ Monaco Grand Prix: Max Verstappen
➢ Bahrain Grand Prix: Max Verstappen
➢ Saudi Arabia Grand Prix: Sergio Pérez
2. Who has clinched Men’s Singles title of the Canada Open 2023 badminton tournament in Calgary, Canada _______ Lakshya Sen.
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➢ In the final, he defeated Li Shi Feng of China 21-18, 22-20.
➢ In the second set he was down four game points but saved all and ended up winning the game in straight sets.
➢ This is the first BWF World Tour title of Commonwealth Games champion Lakshya Sen after almost a year.
3. Who became the first Indian male archer to win a gold in the recurve category at the Youth World Championships 2023 _______Parth Salunkhe.
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➢ He defeated a Korean in the Under-21 men’s recurve individual final, in Limerick, Ireland.
➢ He hailed from Satara in Maharashtra.
➢ With this medal, India finished with their highest-ever tally of 11 medals including six gold, one silver, and four bronze.
➢ Of the 11 medals India won, six were bagged in the U21 category – four gold and two bronze.
4. Who has clinched a silver medal in the ongoing Para Athletics World Championships 2023 in Paris _________ Nishad Kumar.
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➢ He bagged this medal in the High Jump T47 Event.
➢ With this win, he also becomes the second athlete to grab a medal in this event.
➢ The top-four ranked athletes at the 2023 World Para Athletics Championships in each of the individual medal events qualify for the 2024 Paralympic Games, also to be held in Paris.
5. India’s top table tennis league Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT) tournament is being organized in which city __________Pune.
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➢ It is being organized under the aegis of the Table Tennis Federation of India, after a gap of four years.
➢ The event is joined by India’s table tennis player Sharath Kamal.
➢ He will be leading the Indian team to the 26th Asian Championships to be held from 3-10 September 2023 in South Korea.
6. Who has won India’s first gold medal in the Asian Athletics Championships 2023, held at the Supachalasai Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand _________ Jyothi Yarraji.
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➢ She won the gold medal in the women’s 100m hurdles race.
➢ She clocked 13.09 seconds to win the final race ahead of two Japanese runners Terada Asuka (13.13s) and Aoki Masumi (13.26s).
➢ She holds a national record of 12.82 seconds.
➢ While Abhishek Pal had opened India’s medal account with a bronze in the men’s 10,000m race.
Books and Authors
1. Name the book which has been released from the rocket launchpad at Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh __________ Prism: The Ancestral Abode of Rainbow.
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➢ The book was authored by Vinod Mankara (National award-winning filmmaker-writer).
➢ It was released by S Somanath (ISRO Chairman) and handed over to S Unnikrishnan Nair (VSSC Director).
➢ It is a collection of science articles, which is published by Kozhikode-based Lipi Books.
Science and Defence
1. Which organization has signed an MoU with NewSpace India Limited (NSIL) to foster collaboration in spacecraft launch and deployment opportunities on board NSIL’s Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) and Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) _________ Voyager Space.
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➢ NSIL is the commercial arm of the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO).
➢ The two organizations will also study the use of space-qualified components from NSIL in support of spacecraft manufacturing, deployment, etc.
2. Which country has launched the world’s first methane-liquid oxygen space rocket into orbit _______China.
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➢ The Zhuque-2 carrier rocket was launched from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center.
➢ The rocket successfully delivered a test payload into sun-synchronous orbit (SSO), the first in the world to make such an achievement.
➢ Methane-powered engines, with their high performance and low operational costs, are particularly suited for the developing trend of reusable rockets.
3. The Ministry of Defence signed a contract with which organization for the procurement of two Dornier Aircraft for the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) along with an associated Engineering Support package at an overall cost of Rs 458.87 crore ____________ Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL).
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➢ The aircraft will be procured under the Buy (Indian) Category.
➢ The Dornier aircraft are being indigenously manufactured at HAL, Kanpur, and will significantly contribute to achieving Aatmanirbharta in defense.
4. India and which country jointly conducted an ‘Operation Broader Sword’ to stop the illegal shipment of drugs through the International Mail System _________ The USA.
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➢ It targeted shipments of illicit, potentially dangerous, unapproved prescription drugs, combination medical devices, and synthetic drug precursors shipped through International Mail Facilities.
➢ The operation resulted in the interception of over 500 shipments of illicit and unapproved prescription drugs bound for US consumers.
5. Which organization has signed the Master Shipyard Repair Agreement with the US Navy to strengthen the partnership between the two countries in the defense sector __________ Larsen & Toubro.
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➢ L&T’ Kattupalli Shipyard, near Chennai, a major node in the Southern Defence Corridor, has been undertaking voyage repairs of the Military Sealift Command vessels.
➢ USNS Salvor ship was received at Kattupalli Shipyard for voyage repairs.
➢ This is the third US ship coming to the shipyard for voyage repairs.
6. Which INS has participated in the ‘Op Southern Readiness 2023’ exercise conducted by Combined Maritime Forces(CMF) in Seychelles from 10-12 July 2023 ________ INS Sunayna.
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➢ Aim: To strengthen multilateral ties and enhance cooperation
➢ It is a multinational initiative aimed at enhancing maritime security, countering piracy to ensure the region’s safety and freedom of navigation.
➢ Participating Navies: USA, Italy, UK, Seychelles Defence Forces & Marine Police, EUNAVFOR members
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