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19th April 2023 Current Affairs | Daily Five Current Affairs




19th April 2023 Current Affairs | Daily Five Current Affairs

(1) Apple company has launched its first store in India in which city? Apple कंपनी ने भारत में अपना पहला स्टोर किस शहर में लॉन्च किया है?
(A) West Bengal
(B) Kerala
(C) Delhi
(D) Mumbai

(D) Mumbai

India's first Apple retail store opens in Mumbai. Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook has launched the company's first retail store in India in the financial capital Mumbai. Videos showed Mr Cook waving to customers and opening the store's doors as employees clapped and cheered.

Apple's first retail store in India has been opened for the common people today. The company's Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Tim Cook himself welcomed the customers. This retail outlet of Apple (Apple BKC) is located on the ground floor of Reliance Jio World Drive Mall in Bandra Kurla Complex. After Mumbai, the company is going to open its retail outlet in Saket, Delhi as well. This store will be opened on 20th April. The first Apple Stores opened in 2001 at Tyson's Corner in McLean, Virginia and the Glendale Galleria in California.




(2) Which Union Minister has started a campaign - "Prosperity through Organization"? किस केंद्रीय मंत्री ने एक अभियान - "संगठन के माध्यम से समृद्धि" शुरू किया है?
(A) Samriti Irani
(B) Giriraj Singh
(C) Amit Shah
(D) Narendra Modi

(B) Giriraj Singh

Rural Development Minister Giriraj Singh launched the campaign "Prosperity through Organization". It will help in empowering marginal rural households by bringing all eligible rural women under Self Help Groups (SHGs). ग्रामीण विकास मंत्री गिरिराज सिंह ने "संगठन के माध्यम से समृद्धि" अभियान का शुभारंभ किया। यह सभी पात्र ग्रामीण महिलाओं को स्वयं सहायता समूहों (एसएचजी) के तहत लाकर सीमांत ग्रामीण परिवारों को सशक्त बनाने में मदद करेगा।

Speaking on the occasion, the minister said that the government is targeting to bring the existing 9 crores to 10 crore women under the fold of SHGs.





(3) Asian Development Bank has given how many million dollar loan to Bangladesh for flood rehabilitation? एशियाई विकास बैंक ने बाढ़ पुनर्वास के लिए बांग्लादेश को कितने मिलियन डॉलर का ऋण दिया है?
(A) 230 Million
(B) 200 Million
(C) 400 Million
(D) 150 Million

(A) 230 Million

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Bangladeshi government have signed agreements on provision of $230 million in loans to help reconstruct the country's northeastern region ravaged by the devastating floods last year.

Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide USD 230 million as a loan to Bangladesh for flood rehabilitation. In the northeastern part of Bangladesh, there was a devastating flood between May to June 2022. This loan is being given to help in rehabilitation and reconstruction efforts. This loan agreement between ADB and the Government of Bangladesh was signed in Dhaka. Asian Development Bank was established on December 19, 1966. Its headquarter is in Manila, Philippines.





(4) In which city the meeting of the G20 Digital Economy Working Group was held? G20 डिजिटल इकोनॉमी वर्किंग ग्रुप की बैठक किस शहर में हुई?
(A) Hyderabad
(B) Ranchi
(C) Chandigarh
(D) Bangalore

(A) Hyderabad

G20 Digital Economy Working Group meeting held in Hyderabad.

Under India's G20 Presidency, the G20 Digital Economy Working Group meeting was held in Hyderabad. In this meeting, experts from different fields spoke on issues like high-speed mobile broadband and digital inclusion. Also, the topic "Digital Inclusion - Connecting the Unconnected" was discussed. Significantly, India is presiding over the G20 group this year.





(5) Which state becomes the first to prepare a DNA database for the identification of unidentified dead bodies? अज्ञात शवों की पहचान के लिए डीएनए डेटाबेस तैयार करने वाला पहला राज्य कौन-सा है?
(A) Madhya Pradesh
(B) Uttar Pradesh
(C) Himachal Pradesh
(D) Punjab

(C) Himachal Pradesh

Himachal Pradesh has become the “first state” to create a DNA database of unidentified bodies.

Himachal Pradesh becomes the first Indian state to prepare a DNA database of unidentified dead bodies. A state government official said that the process was started in April last year and so far made a record of 150 DNA samples of unidentified bodies entered into the database. According to police records, every year over 100 bodies are recovered in various parts of the state which remain unidentified due to a lack of data and identifiable objects. This initiative of the government will help in identifying unknown dead bodies.





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