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4th April by Dr. Gaurav Garg

Q1) Recently, who amongst the following (Indian American) has been appointed as the first head of
NASA's newly-established Moon to Mars Programme?
A. Manjul Bhargava B. Narendra Karmakar
C. Amit Sahai D. Amit Kshatriya

Answer: D. Amit Kshatriya

Q2) Recently, which of the following has become the first state in India to have 100% electrified railway network?
A. Uttar Pradesh B. Chhattisgarh
C. Haryana D. Rajasthan

Answer: C. Haryana

Q3) Recently, the 10th SLINEX-2023 bilateral maritime exercise between India and Sri Lanka was held at which of the
following places?
A. Colombo, Sri Lanka B. Kochi, India
C. Visakhapatnam, India D. Jaffna, Sri Lanka

Answer: A. Colombo, Sri Lanka

Q4) Recently, the Bandipur Tiger Reserve has completed 50 years as a Project Tiger
Reserve. It is in which of the following states?
A. Kerala B. Karnataka
C. Tamil Nadu D. Maharashtra

Answer: B. Karnataka

Q5) Manapparai murukku, Thaikkal Rattan craft and Auhtoor Vetrilai (betel leaf) of
which of the following states will receive the GI Tag?
A. Kerala B. Tamil Nadu
C. Karnataka D. Telangana

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● More Information
○ Recently, it was informed that a total of 11 products from the Tamil Nadu are set to be conferred with
the geographical indication (GI) tag
○ With this, Tamil Nadu would surpass Karnataka to become the state with the highest number of GI
tags by dint of 56 products figuring on the list
○ The 11 products to be awarded the GI tag are Manapparai murukku of Tiruchy district, Thaikkal
Rattan craft of Mayiladuthurai, Auhtoor Vetrilai (betel leaf) of Thoothukudi, Sholavandan Vetrilai,
Cumbum Panner Grapes, Negamam cotton sarees, Ooty Varkey, Myladi stone carvings, Salem
Sago (Javvarisi), Marthandam honey and Manamadurai pottery.

Q6) Recently, the world's first liquid hydrogen-powered ferry “MF Hydra”, has
been operationalized in which of the following countries?
A. Sweden B. Germany
C. Norway D. Finland

Answer: C. Norway

Q7) Recently, PM Narendra Modi has inaugurated the diamond jubilee celebrations of the Central Bureau of Investigation
(CBI). CBI functions under the superintendence of which of the following ministries?
A. Ministry of Home Affairs B. Ministry of Defence
C. Ministry of Personnel, Pension and Public Grievances D. Ministry of Finance

Answer: C. Ministry of Personnel, Pension and Public Grievances

Q8) Recently, official notification for Mahila Samman Savings Certificates, 2023 has been released. What is the
maximum investment ceiling under this?
A. Rs 1 lakh B. Rs 2 lakh
C. Rs 3 lakh D. Rs 4 lakh

Answer: B. Rs 2 lakh

Q9) Recently, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare has launched the National Mission on Natural Farming. Under
this, farmers will receive a financial assistance of how much amount per hectare per year for three years?
A. Rs. 10,000 B. Rs. 15,000
C. Rs. 20,000 D. Rs. 25,000

Answer: B. Rs. 15,000

Q10) Recently, who amongst the following has won the 20th Delhi International Open chess title 2023?
A. Luka Paichadze B. Magnus Carlsen
C. Garry Kasparov D. Aravindh Chithambaram

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Answer: D. Aravindh Chithambaram

Q11) Recently, Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre was inaugurated in which of the following cities?
A. Mumbai B. New Delhi
C. Ahmedabad D. Kolkata

Answer: A. Mumbai

Q12) Recently, authorities have warned of an increase in seismic activity around the
Nevado del Ruiz volcano. It is in which of the following countries?
A. Indonesia B. Brazil
C. Italy D. Colombia

Answer: D. Colombia

Q13) Recently, which of the following companies has announced to launch satellites
that will trigger an artificial meteor shower “Sky Canvas” in 2025?
A. Skyroot Aerospace B. Blue Origin
C. Space X D. ALE (Japan)

Answer: D. ALE (Japan)

Q14) “Operation Interflex”, recently seen in news, is led by which of the following countries to train and support the
Armed Forces of Ukraine?
A. USA B. India
C. United Kingdom (UK) D. Israel

Answer: C. United Kingdom (UK)

Q15) Recently, a Fernarium has been set up inside the Eravikulam National Park. It is in which of the following states?
A. Karnataka B. Telangana
C. Andhra Pradesh D. Kerala

Answer: D. Kerala

Q16) Recently, which of the following Indian organizations/companies has successfully carried out the landing
experiment of the Reusable Launch Vehicle-Technology Demonstration (RLV-TD) programme?
A. Pixxel B. Skyroot Aerospace
C. Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) D. Agnikul Cosmos

Answer: C. Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)

Q17) Recently, a new species “Cyrtodactylus chengodumalaens” has been discovered. It belongs
to which of the following species?
A. Snake B. Frog
C. Ant D. Gecko

Answer: D. Gecko

Q18) Recently, who amongst the following has become the first politician of Indian-origin to become the Treasurer in any
Australian state (New South Wales)?
A. Gurmesh Singh B. Pru Car
C. Daniel Mookhey D. Charishma Kaliyanda

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Answer: C. Daniel Mookhey

Obituaries
● Girish Bapat, Member of Parliament from Pune City has passed away aged 73 years
○ Bapat was elected to the Lok Sabha in 2019 general elections.
○ Prior to that, he was elected to the Maharashtra state Legislative Assembly for five times
consecutively, from 1995 to 2014, from Kasba Peth seat.

● Veteran Malayalam novelist and short story writer Sarah Thomas has passed away aged 88.
○ Sarah Thomas has authored over 20 novels
○ The novel 'Narmmadippudava' won the Sahitya Akademi Award in the year 1979.

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