8th April 2023 Current Affairs | Daily Five Current Affairs
(1) Who has topped the annual list of billionaires released by Forbes?
(A) Elon Musk
(B) Bernard Arnault
(C) Larry Ellison
(D) Bill Gates
(B) Bernard Arnault
Mukesh Ambani of India is in the 9th position on this list.
In the annual list of billionaires released by Forbes, Tesla and Twitter owner Elon Musk has slipped from the first position to the second position. Bernard Arnault & family has now become the richest person in the world. Musk's wealth has decreased by $ 39 billion compared to last year. Musk's net worth is $180 billion. Jeff Bezos is third on this list while Larry Ellison is fourth.
The World's Billionaires List or Real-Time Billionaires List is an annual ranking of the world's wealthiest billionaires based on their recorded net worth. It is produced and published by Forbes magazine every March. The inaugural edition of the list was released in March 1987.
As of 8th April 2023, Top 10 Billionaires
(1) Bernard Arnault & family
(2) Elon Musk
(3) Jeff Bezos
(4) Larry Ellison
(5) Warren Buffett
(6) Bill Gates
(7) Michael Bloomberg
(8) Carlos Slim Helu & family
(9) Mukesh Ambani
(10) Steve Ballmer
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(2) Jagarnath Mahto, who recently passed away was the Education Minister of which state?
(A) Goa
(B) Jharkhand
(C) Uttar Pradesh
(D) Madhya Pradesh
(B) Jharkhand
Jharkhand minister Jagarnath Mahto died on Thursday at a hospital in Chennai where he was undergoing treatment, a senior doctor of the health facility said. He was 56.
Jharkhand Education Minister and Senior Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) Leader Jagarnath Mahto passed away on April 06 in a hospital in Chennai. He was admitted to the hospital last month. He was 56 years old. Jharkhand Governor CP Radhakrishnan and Chief Minister Hemant Soren have condoled the death of the Late Mahto. Jagarnath Mahto was born on January 01, 1967. He played an active role in the movement to make Jharkhand a separate state.
(3) Which country has been elected as a member of the Supreme Statistical Commission of the United Nations? किस देश को संयुक्त राष्ट्र संघ के सर्वोच्च सांख्यिकी आयोग का सदस्य चुना गया है?
(A) Japan
(B) China
(C) India
(D) United States
(C) India
India has been elected a member of the Supreme Statistical Commission of the United Nations. India's tenure in this commission will be of 4 years. India's tenure will start on January 1, 2024.
The United Nations Statistical Commission was established in the year 1947. It is the apex body of the global statistical system.
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(4) Who has taken over as the President of the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI)?
(A) Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo
(B) Tilottama Sen
(C) Manu Bhaker
(D) Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore
(A) Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo
Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo, who held the position of Senior Vice-President, took over as the President of the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI).
According to the guidelines of the Sports Ministry and National Sports Code, the President of the National Sports Federations cannot hold office for more than 12 years, due to which Raninder Singh has gone on leave. After which Kalikesh Narayan Singh Dev took over this post. The National Rifle Association of India was established in 1951.
(5) Which country has been removed from hosting the Men's Under-17 FIFA World Cup? पुरुषों के अंडर-17 फीफा विश्व कप की मेजबानी से किस देश को हटा दिया गया है?
(A) Ukraine
(B) England
(C) Peru
(D) Italy
(C) Peru
FIFA announced that it had withdrawn Peru's hosting rights to the FIFA U-17 World Cup 2023™. The decision was made following extensive discussions between FIFA and the Peruvian Football Federation (FPF).
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