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Daily Current Affairs 01-09 May 2023
India’s 1st Underwater Sea Tunnel
- India’s First Undersea Tunnel In Mumbai Set To Open By November 2023.
- The Tunnels Begin Close To Girgaon, Travel Under The Arabian Sea, Girgaon Chowpatty, And Malabar Hill, And Finally Terminate At Breach Candy’s Priyadarshini Park
- The High-speed Coastal Route Aims To Reduce The 45-minute Peak-time Trip From Girgaon To Worli To Only 10 Minutes.
- The Diameter Of The Tunnels Is 12.19 Meters Which Is 17-20 Meters Below Sea Level.
- About 1 Kilometer Part Is Under The Sea
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Jeremy Lalrinnunga Wins Silver In Asian Championships 2023
- Indian Weightlifter Jeremy Lalrinnunga Won The Silver Medal In The Snatch Event With A Lift Of 141 Kg In The 67 Kg Category At The Asian Weightlifting Championship Held In Jinju, Korea.
- The Gold Medal In The 67 Kg Weight Category Went To China’s He Yuji.
Neeraj Chopra Clinches Doha Diamond League Title 2023
- India’s Neeraj Chopra Won The Javelin Throw Title At The Diamond League In Doha.
- The 25-year-old Chopra, Who Won The 2022 Diamond League Final Trophy In Switzerland Last September, Won With The Best Throw Of 88.67m.
- Czech Republic’s Vadlejch Finished 2nd And Grenada’s Peters Finished 3rd
DRDO Scientist Pradeep Kurulkar On Charges Of Espionage
- The Maharashtra Anti-terrorism Squad Arrested A Scientist Of The Defense Research And Development Organization (DRDO) On Charges Of Espionage.
- The Maharashtra ATS Has Accused Kurulkar Of Passing Sensitive Information To Foreign Intelligence Agencies, Which Could Compromise National Security.
- Kurulkar Was Working At DRDO’s Armament Research And Development Establishment (ARDE) In Pune. According To The ATS, The Scientist Was In Touch With Pakistan’s Intelligence Agency Operatives Through Various Means Including Whatsapp Messages, Voice Calls, And Video Calls
Ajay Banga Appointed As the New President Of the World Bank
- Indian-origin Ajay Banga Has Been Officially Elected As The New President Of The World Bank.
- HeWas Nominated For This Post By US President Joe Biden.
- The 25-member Executive Board Of The World Bank Elected Ajay Banga, Who Previously Served As The CEO Of Mastercard
Santiago Peña Wins Paraguay’s Presidential Election
- Santiago Peña, An Economist From Paraguay’s Ruling Conservative Colorado Party, Won The Country’s Presidential Election.
- Santiago Peña Received Over 42% Of The Vote.
- Efrain Alegre, Who Represented The Concertación Nacional Coalition, Received About 28% Of The Vote.
- About Paraguay:
- It Is Located In The Middle Of South America.
- It Is A Landlocked Country, Bordered By Argentina, Brazil, And Bolivia.
- Asuncion Is The Capital Of Paraguay.
- Official Languages – Paraguayan Guarani, Spanish
World Press Freedom Day: 3 May
- It Is Observed Annually On 3 May To Increase Understanding About The Importance Of A Free Press.
- This Year’s Theme Is “Shaping A Future Of Rights: Freedom Of Expression As A Driver For All Other Human Rights.
- World Press Freedom Day Was Proposed By UNESCO’s General Conference In 1991
Mairaj Ahmad Khan And Ganemat Sekhon Win Gold In ISSF
- Shooters Mairaj Ahmad Khan And Ganemat Sekhon Won India Its First Medal In The International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Shotgun World Cup In Cairo, Egypt.
- They Won The Gold Medal By Defeating Mexicans Luis Raul Gallardo Oliveros And Gabriela Rodriguez 6-0 In The Skeet Mixed Team Event
Asia Cup Stage 2 Archery- India Claim 14 Medals
- India has bagged 14 medals at the Asia Cup Stage 2 World Ranking Tournament to top the event in Tashkent.
- 14 Medals Seven Were Gold, Five Were Silver, And Two Were Bronze.
- India Won Gold Medals In All The Categories Except Women’s Individual Recurve & Mixed Recurve.
- List Of Indian Medal Winners
- Women’s Team Compound – Gold (Sakshi Chowdhary, Preneet Kaur, and Aditi Gopichand Swami)
- Men’s Team Compound – Gold (Rishabh Yadav, Prathamesh Phuge, and Prathamesh Javkar)
- Mixed Team Compound – Gold (Prathmesh Phuge and Preneet Kaur)
- Men’s Individual Compound – Prathamesh Phuge (Gold); Rishabh Yadav (Silver); Javkar Solutions (Bronze)
- Women’s Individual Compound – Sakshi Chowdhary (Gold); Preneet Kaur (Silver)
- Women’s Team Recurve – Gold (Avni, Bhajan Kaur, and Lakshmi Hembrom)
- Men’s Team Recurve – Gold (Mrunal Chauhan, Partha Salunkhe, and Juyel Sarkar)
- Mixed Team Recurve – Silver (Parth Salunkhe & Bhajan Kaur)
- Men’s Individual Recurve – Mrinal Chauhan (Gold); Parth Salunke (Bronze)
- Women’s Individual Recurve – Bhajan Kaur (Silver)
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- Courting India: England, Mughal India & the Origin of Empire Book Is Written By –
- M A Hasan
- Nandini Das
- Piyush Babele
- Karan Singh
Answer: B
- “War And Women” Book Has Been Written By –
- Vinod Kumar
- Akash Chopra
- MA Hasan
- Piyush Babele
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- _____ Crowned As Femina Miss India 2023.
- Shreya Poonja
- Nandini Gupta
- Thounaojam Strela Luwang
- None
Answer: A
- The Theme Of World Earth Day 2023 Is ______
- Earth Is Future
- Save Earth
- Earth Is My Mother
- Invest In Our Planet
Answer: D
- Lumilite-4 Satellite Belongs To Which Country?
- Japan
- Singapore
- UK
- USA
Answer: B
- 1st Global Buddhist Summit Held In ______
- Mumbai
- Patna
- New Delhi
- Surat
Answer: C
- What Is The Theme Of 1st Global Buddhist Summit 2023?
- Buddhism: The Path Of Life
- Responses To Contemporary Challenges: Philosophy To Praxis
- Challenges For Buddhism
- None
Answer: B
- Where Is The HQ Of IRENA?
- Bonn
- Muscat
- Abu Dhabi
- Geneva
ANSWER: C
- India Became The Member Of IRENA In Year _______.
- 2009
- 2004
- 2012
- 2017
ANSWER: A
- Puthandu Festival Is Celebrated In ______.
- Kerala
- Karnataka
- Tamil Nadu
- Andhra Pradesh
ANSWER: C
- Manas National Park Is Located In ______ State
- Arunachal Pradesh
- Tripura
- West Bengal
- Assam
ANSWER: D
- Thoughts On Linguistic States Book Was Written By –
- BR Ambedkar
- Sardar Patel
- JL Nehru
- Mahatma Gandhi
ANSWER: A
- What Is The Capital Of Kazakhstan?
- Astana
- Muscat
- Almaty
- Tehran
ANSWER: A
- ____ Ranked 1st As The Most Criminal Country In The World.
- Guyana
- Somalia
- Afghanistan
- Venezuela
ANSWER: D
- India Ranked ____ In The World’s Most Criminal Countries.
- 77
- 75
- 83
- 111
Answer: A
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