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Madhya Pradesh Daily Current Affairs MCQ: October 27, 2023
1. Before becoming king Ashoka was the Governor of?
[1] Shivpuri
[2] Satna
[3] Ujjain
[4] Ashoknagar
Answer: 3
Ashoka was the son of Bindusara, and the grandson of the dynasty’s founder Chandragupta. During his father’s reign, he served as the governor of Ujjain in central India.
2. Which country is the host of the international multilateral air exercise ‘Exercise Desert Flag VIII’?
[1] UK
[2] UAE
[3] Japan
[4] Sri Lanka
Answer: 2
Notes:
India’s indigenously-made light combat aircraft Tejas will be participating in an international multilateral air exercise named Exercise Desert Flag VIll.
It is hosted by the UAE, which will see participation from the air forces of the UAE, France, Kuwait, Australia, the UK, Bahrain, Morocco, Spain, Republic of Korea, and the US. As per the Indian Air Force, five LCA Tejas and two C-17 Globemaster III aircraft would take part.
3. Sanchi stupa was built by?
[1] Chandragupta
[2] Gautam Buddha
[3] Mahavira
[4] Ashoka
Answer: 4
4. Anita Choudhary was awarded for her work in which district of Madhya Pradesh?
[1] Chhatarpur
[2] Gwalior
[3] Indore
[4] Bhopal
Answer: 1
Anita Chaudhary, a water vendor from Chhindwara district, was awarded in the operations and maintenance category of piped water supply in the Jal Jeevan Mission. Due to his efforts, the village of Garhmau of the district has been declared Har-Ghar-Jal Gram.
5. Ganga Rajput was awarded for her work in which district of Madhya Pradesh?
[1] Chhatarpur
[2] Gwalior
[3] Indore
[4] Bhopal
Answer: 2
Ganga Rajput, the water warrior of Chhatarpur district, has been awarded under the National Water Mission. With his untiring efforts, he made a special contribution in making the women of village Bhoyra aware and dispelling folk misconceptions and bringing alive the Chandel Pond.
6. Neetu Parihar was awarded for her work in which district of Madhya Pradesh?
[1] Chhatarpur
[2] Gwalior
[3] Indore
[4] Bhopal
Answer: 3
Sarpanch Neetu Parihar of Gwalior district was awarded under Swachh Bharat Mission-Gramin. He has made extraordinary contribution in making Gram Panchayat Pura Banwar ODF plus Adarsh Gram.
7. When were the Dharampal National Honors and Awards established?
[1] 2022
[2] 2023
[3] 2024
[4] 2025
Answer: 2
On March 7, 2023, Madhya Pradesh Culture, Tourism and Religious Trust and Religious Trust and Religious Affairs Minister Usha Thakur informed that the State Culture Department is establishing one Dharampal National Award of Rs 5 lakh and three Dharampal National Awards for Rs 2 lakh each under Dharampal Shodh Peeth under the Directorate of Swaraj Sansthan.
8. What is the purpose of the Dharampal National Honors and Awards?
[1] To recognize and honor individuals and institutions for their outstanding contributions to the study and preservation of Indian history and culture
[2] To promote research and scholarship on Indian history and culture
[3] To encourage the dissemination of knowledge about Indian history and culture to a wider audience
[4] All of the above
Answer: 4
9. Who is eligible to receive the Dharampal National Honors and Awards?
[1] Individual scholars, researchers, writers, artists, and activists
[2] Institutions such as universities, libraries, museums, and archives
[3] Non-governmental organizations
[4] All of the above
Answer: 4
10. Where will the ISSF World Cup Shooting Championship be held in 2023?
[1] Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
[2] New Delhi, India
[3] Mumbai, India
[4] Chennai, India
Answer: 1
11. How many athletes are expected to participate in the ISSF World Cup Shooting Championship in 2023?
[1] 325
[2] 400
[3] 500
[4] 600
Answer: 1
12. ‘Arattu’ festival, which was seen in the news, is a famous festival of which state?
[1] Kerala
[2] Karnataka
[3] Odisha
[4] Bihar
Answer: 1
The ‘Arattu’ festival has a rich tradition of being celebrated at the Sree Padmanabha Swamy Temple in Thiruvananthapuram.
The uniqueness of the ‘Arattu’ festival is that the head of the royal family of the erstwhile Travancore kingdom still escorts the idols of deities during the procession in traditional attire. The Aarattu Festival is celebrated twice each year.
13. Gomti and Ghaghra Rivers flow in which Indian state/UT?
[1] Assam
[2] Bihar
[3] Uttar Pradesh
[4] Karnataka
Answer: 3
Notes:
The Uttar Pradesh government is set to carry out an extensive survey to evaluate the mineral resources in the riverbeds of the Ghaghra and Gomti rivers.
This survey will encompass nine specific locations, with seven situated along the Ghaghra River and two along the Gomati River.
14. Ashok Vaswani was appointed as the new Managing Director and chief executive officer of which bank?
[1] State Bank of India
[2] Kotak Mahindra Bank
[3] HDFC Bank
[4] ICICI Bank
Answer: 2
Ashok Vaswani was appointed as the new Managing Director and chief executive officer (MD and CEO) of Kotak Mahindra Bank.
He currently serves as the president of Pagaya, a US-Israeli artificial intelligence fintech, as well as a Non-executive director of the London Stock Exchange Group.
15. When is the World Development Information Day celebrated?
[1] October 22
[2] October 24
[3] October 27
[4] October 30
Answer: 2
The World Development Information Day is celebrated by the United Nations (UN) on October 24.
This day aims to draw the attention of the world to development problems and the need to strengthen international cooperation to solve them. This day coincides with the United Nations Day, celebrated to commemorate the day UN began operating in 1945.
16. Which organisation released the ‘International Migration Outlook 2023’?
[1] IMF
[2] OECD
[3] WEF
[4] World Bank
Answer: 2
The International Migration Outlook: 2023 was released recently by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
It revealed that Indians, who are prominent in terms of migration to OECD countries, also top the list when it comes to obtaining foreign citizenship.