Page-3 of GKToday Archives: May, 2023
Daily Current Affairs Quiz : May 31, 2023
1. Which country test-fired the long-range ballistic missile Kheibar? [A] Israel[B] Iran[C] UAE[D] Ukraine Show Answer Correct Answer: B [Iran] Notes:Kheibar is a long-range ballistic missile with a potential range of 2,000 kilometres. It was recently test fired by Iran. ..
TOEFL Accepted Under Canada’s Student Direct Stream
Canada has recently made a significant decision that will benefit international students seeking to study in the country. The Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has approved the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) as an acceptable score ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Developmental Plan for Konark Sun Temple Complex
The Konark Sun Temple Complex in Odisha holds immense historical and cultural significance. To enhance its beauty and visitor experience, the Odisha Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, has recently approved a development project under the Konark Heritage Area ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Odisha for AI and AI for Youth Initiatives
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik recently unveiled two groundbreaking initiatives aimed at leveraging the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the state. The initiatives, named ‘Odisha for Artificial Intelligence’ and ‘Artificial Intelligence for Youth’, are poised to make a significant ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs
‘Mo Ghara’ (My House) Scheme
The Odisha government, under the leadership of Naveen Patnaik, has recently announced a new housing scheme called “Mo Ghara” or “My Home.” This initiative aims to transform kutcha houses into pucca ones. The scheme is expected to benefit around four ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs
Latest Periodic Labour Force Survey Figures
India’s urban unemployment rate in the first quarter of 2023 reached a historic low of 6.8%, according to data released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. This is a significant decrease from the previous quarter’s rate of 7.2%. ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Lipizzan Horses
The small village of Lipica, nestled in the scenic landscapes of Slovenia, has become synonymous with the mesmerizing performances of the Lipizzan horses. These majestic creatures have recently achieved recognition on UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage list, cementing their significance and ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Feasibility Study on Sabang Port
India and Indonesia have recently concluded a joint feasibility study on the development of the Sabang port, situated in the province of Aceh, Indonesia. This collaboration holds significant strategic value for both countries and aims to enhance maritime connectivity and ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: Places in News Current Affairs