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  • Question 1/10
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    In April 2023, which of the following countries will organize the multi-national air exercise, INIOCHOS-23?
    Solutions

    * The correct answer is 'Greece'.

    Other information:

    * The Indian Air Force (IAF) has informed that it will take part in Exercise INIOCHOS-23, that will be held at the Andravida Air Base in Greece from April 24 to May 4, 2023.

    * It is a multi-national air exercise hosted by the Hellenic Air Force.

    * The Indian Air Force will participate with four Su-30 MKI and two C-17 aircraft.

    * Other nations participation: Cyprus, Italy, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Slovenia, Spain, Austria and the USA.

    * Aim: To enhance international cooperation, synergy and interoperability.

  • Question 2/10
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    Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras will set up its first International campus in which of the following African countries in October 2023?
    Solutions

    * The correct answer is 'Tanzania'.

    Other information:

    * Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras will set up its first International campus in Zanzibar, Tanzania in October 2023.

    * In February 2023, a team of five professors from IIT Madras visited Tanzania and held discussions with various officials on starting the campus.

    * It will be the first IIT campus in Africa and classes are to start from October.

    * This information was shared by IIT Madras Director V Kamakoti at IIT Madras’ 64th Institute Day.

  • Question 3/10
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    According to the Study Abroad Insights Report 2022, published by Prodigy Finance, which of the following Tier 1 cities has shown a massive increase in the number of loan applications received?
    Solutions

    * The correct answer is 'Delhi'.

    Other information:

    * According to Prodigy Finance’s Study Abroad Insights Report 2022, its services have received significant growth in Tier 2 and Tier 3 regions in India, where they saw an uptick of 162%.

    * Cities like Hyderabad, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Delhi, and Chennai have the highest number of loan applications in 2022 versus 2021.

    * In Tier 1 cities, Delhi saw a massive increase of 237% followed by Hyderabad.

    * Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities witnessed a growth of average 53% and 109% respectively in the number of applications.

  • Question 4/10
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    Consider the following statements (April 2023):

    1). According to the UNICEF's report, out of 60 studied countries, only 3 countries has shown the confidence on the vaccines for children.

    2). These three countries includes China, Mexico, and India.

    3). The UNICEF has used the data that was collected by the Vaccine Confidence Project.

    Which of the statements above is/are incorrect?

    Solutions

    * The correct option is 'Only 1'.

    Other information:

    * According to a report published by UNICEF, India is among the three countries out of 55 studied for popular perception of the importance of vaccines for children that have shown improvement.

    * The other two countries are China and Mexico.

    * The data was collected by The Vaccine Confidence Project (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine).

    * Countries shown low confidence, including the Republic of Korea, Papua New Guinea, Ghana, Senegal and Japan after the start of the pandemic.

  • Question 5/10
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    In April 2023, who among the following will be honoured with the Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar award 2023 on April 24?
    Solutions

    * The correct answer is 'Asha Bhosle'.

    Other information:

    * Legendary singer Asha Bhosle will be felicitated with the Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar award on April 24, the Memorial Day of theatre-music veteran Deenanath Mangeshkar.

    * The Family & Trust was instituted the award in the memory of Lata Mangeshkar, who died on February 6, 2022.

    * This award was aimed to honour people from various fields such as music, drama, art, medicine and social work.

    * Prime Minister Narendra Modi was its first recipient.

  • Question 6/10
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    April 21 was designated as the National Civil Services Day to honour the day on which our first Home Minister of Independent India gave a speech to the first group of civil servants at the Metcalf House in 1947. Who was first Home Minister of Independent India?
    Solutions

    * The correct answer is 'Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel'.

    Other information:

    * India has observed the National Civil Services Day every year on April 21 to honour the contributions of the officers who work for the nation’s numerous public service departments.

    * There is no designated theme on this day.

    * On this day, the PM will awarded the officers from the central and state governments for their outstanding contributions to public administration.

    * On April 21, 1947, Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel (Home Minister) gave a speech to the first group of civil servants in Independent India at the Metcalf House.

  • Question 7/10
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    In April 2023, the whitepaper was launched to make India a global leader in Agri-Tech innovation. It was prepared by AIM, NITI Aayog and _________.
    Solutions

    * The correct answer is 'UNCDF'.

    Other information:

    * Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog, and the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) jointly launched a whitepaper to make India a global leader in Agri-Tech innovation.

    * They also aimed at expanding these innovations to the least developed countries in Asia and Africa.

    * The whitepaper offers actionable steps to overcome challenges faced by Agri-Tech start-ups and facilitate their growth at national and international levels.

  • Question 8/10
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    In April 2023, which of the following banks signed a banking agreement with the agri fintech start-up, KiVi for expanding its agri lending portfolio in Tamil Nadu?
    Solutions

    * The correct answer is 'Federal Bank'.

    Other information:

    * Federal Bank has signed with an agri fintech start-up, KiVi as Banking Correspondent.

    * Aim: To scaling and expanding its agri lending portfolio in Tamil Nadu.

    * Federal Bank launched the instant KCC platform in September 202 and claimed to be the first of its kind in agriculture lending, it offers farmers convenience and turnaround time.

    * Aim: At providing small-value loans to small and marginal farmers, and is designed to facilitate efficient credit flow to underserved rural populations.

  • Question 9/10
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    In April 2023, which of the following General Insurance providers has introduced the three add-on covers i.e. Smart Save, Roadside assistance, Return-to-invoice, for its vehicle insurance policies?
    Solutions

    * The correct answer is 'Royal Sundaram General Insurance'.

    Other information:

    * Royal Sundaram General Insurance Co. Ltd has introduced three add-on covers for its vehicle insurance policies - Smart Save, Roadside assistance, Return-to-invoice.

    * Smart Save: This is for private cars, comes at a zero cost and will help the customer to get an upfront discount in Own Damage (OD) insurance premium, for repairing their vehicles at Royal Sundaram’s identified repair shops.

    * Roadside Assistance: It is for two-wheeler policies and will cover 11 emergency services.

    * Return to Invoice: It comes with two plans which will seek to protect the two-wheeler insurance customers to get their invoice value of the vehicle in case of a total loss, including theft of the vehicle.

  • Question 10/10
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    In April 2023, which of the following organizations signed an MoU with the ISRO for the global outreach activities in connection with the proposed Chandrayaan-3?
    Solutions

    * The correct answer is 'Moon Village Association'.

    Other information:

    * The Moon Village Association (MVA) and the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) have joined hands for the global outreach activities in connection with the proposed Chandrayaan-3.

    * Aim: To increase the impact of Isro’s lunar programme at a global level and ensuring further international cooperation

    * It will focus on the global aspect of lunar exploration and identify communicate, and encourage the youth to focus on the benefits every lunar mission.

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