Weekly Current Affairs 15th to 21st of May 2023
Question : Who inaugurated the India Pavilion at the 76th Cannes International Film Festival?
- A) Amit Shah
- B) Bhupender Yadav
- C) L Murugan
- D) Narendra Modi
Answer: C) L Murugan
Question : What is the purpose of the UTSAH (Undertaking Transformative Strategies and Actions in Higher Education) Portal launched by the University Grants Commission (UGC)?
- A) To streamline the process of striking off defunct companies.
- B) To promote quality education in India.
- C) To track progress in the global mass movement called Mission LiFE.
- D) To assess progress towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Answer: B) To promote quality education in India.
Question :Who inaugurated the training program on legislative drafting in New Delhi?
- A) Amit Shah
- B) Bhupender Yadav
- C) Jitendra Singh
- D) Arjun Ram Meghwal
Answer: A) Amit Shah
Question : What is the requirement for doctors to practice medicine in the country as per the new regulations by the National Medical Commission (NMC)?
- A) Unique Identification Number (UID)
- B) Medical License
- C) National Medical Registry (NMR) Membership
- D) Ethics Board Approval
Answer: A) Unique Identification Number (UID)
Question : Who inaugurated one of India’s biggest Skywalk bridges?
- A) Pushkar Singh Dhami
- B) DK Shivakumar
- C) MK Stalin
- D) Siddaramaiah
Answer: C) MK Stalin
Question : Where was the National Homoeopathic Convention ‘Homeocon 2023’ inaugurated?
- A) Delhi
- B) Mumbai
- C) Dehradun
- D) Lucknow
Answer: C) Dehradun
Question : Which state holds the second position in terms of having the maximum number of Geographical Indication (GI)-tagged goods?
- A) Uttar Pradesh
- B) Maharashtra
- C) Gujarat
- D) Tamil Nadu
Answer: A) Uttar Pradesh
Question : Which country has confirmed cases of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in wild birds?
- A) Brazil
- B) Slovakia
- C) Libya
- D) India
Answer: A) Brazil
Question : Who has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of Libya?
- A) Fathi Bashagha
- B) Osama Hamad
- C) Ludovit Odor
- D) Eduard Heger
Answer: B) Osama Hamad
Question : Which bank has partnered with Zomato to introduce its own unified payments interface (UPI) offering called Zomato UPI?
- A) State Bank of India (SBI)
- B) ICICI Bank
- C) HDFC Bank
- D) Punjab National Bank (PNB)
Answer: B) ICICI Bank
Question : Which Indian naval vessel has reached Batam, Indonesia to participate in the 4th India-Indonesia Bilateral exercise, Samudra Shakti-23?
- A) INS Kavaratti
- B) KRI Sultan Iskandar Muda
- C) Dornier Maritime Patrol Aircraft
- D) Chetak Helicopter
Answer: A) INS Kavaratti
