4-5 April 2023 – Daily Current Affairs for UPSC Exams
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4-5rd April 2023 – Daily Current Affairs Questions for UPSC Prelims Exams
GS Team published here 4-5 April 2023 Current Affairs Quiz for UPSC Prelims Exams. These will be helpful for the upcoming UPSC All exams. These current affairs make daily analysis and related India, World, Technology, and all govt news.
Who has been appointed as the new Executive Director (ED) by RBI?
Ans: Neeraj Nigam
Note:
- Neeraj Nigam has been appointed as the new Executive Director (ED).
- Nigam was earlier the regional director of the bank’s Bhopal office.
- Corporation will now take over his new post as ED.
- Neeraj Nigam has over 30 years of experience.
- Neeraj Nigam has worked in various roles in the central office and regional offices of RBI.
- Neeraj Nigam will be responsible for managing the portfolios of Financial Inclusion and Development, Consumer Education and Protection, and Legal and Secretarial Units.
India and which country have signed the first defense cooperation agreement?
Answer: Romania
Note:
- Deputy Defense Minister of Romania Simona Cojocaru met Defense Secretary of India Giridhar Armane.
- Both signed defense cooperation agreement.
- The agreement will provide opportunities to expand military ties and work together in various fields.
- Romania and India have already cooperated in multinational environments such as UN missions.
- Their joint contribution has helped promote stability and strengthen peace and security.
Indian Air Force and which country’s army will participate in ‘Cope India’ combat training exercise?
Answer: America
Note:
- Next week an exercise named “Cope India” will take place in Russia.
- Indian Sukhoi-30 fighter jets will engage in combat with American F-15 Strike Eagle jets in the exercise.
- The exercise was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- It is being organized after a gap of four years.
- American F-15s will be brought to Kalaikunda Air Base from an air base in the Pacific Ocean.
- The Indian Air Force has recently participated in several multinational exercises.
- These include EX Desert Flag in UAE and Ex Cobra Warrior in UK.
Anjali Sharma has conquered Mount Kilimanjaro of which country wearing a lungari?
Answer: South Africa
Note:
- Anjali Sharma reached the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro in South Africa.
- He wore a traditional Gaddi dress (Luanchadi).
- Anjali Sharma is the first Indian woman to achieve this feat.
- She aims to encourage Gaddi culture on mountain peaks.
- Anjali Sharma had already conquered the summit of a height at the age of 15.
- He had also recently scaled Hanuman Tibba and Pahar Dev which are above 6001 metres.
- The Gaddi dress, or Luanchadi, is a traditional dress from Himachal Pradesh.
- Mount Kilimanjaro is located in Tanzania, East Africa.
- It is the highest mountain in Africa.
- It has a summit elevation of 5,895 meters (19,341 ft) above sea level.
Indian men and women team has won which Asian Kho Kho title recently?
Answer: Fourth
Note:
- India emerged victorious in both the men’s and women’s categories at the 4th Asian Kho-Kho Championship held at Tamulpur in north-central Assam.
- In the final, the Indian men’s team defeated Nepal by a margin of 6 points and an inning.
- Indian women’s team beat Nepalese players by a margin of 33 points and an inning.
- In the semi-finals, the Indian men’s team defeated Sri Lanka by 45 points.
- Nepal beat Bangladesh by a margin of 12 points with 1.5 minutes remaining in their match.
- The Indian women’s team defeated Bangladesh in their semi-final by a margin of 49 points and an innings.
- Nepal beat Sri Lanka comfortably by a margin of 59 points and an inning in the other semi-final.
Fino Payments Bank and which IPL team have tied up as digital banking partners?
Ans: Rajasthan Royals
Note:
- Fino Payments Bank renews ties with RR.
- The bank will be the digital banking partner of RR.
- Last season the bank collaborated with RR as a digital payment partner.
- The bank expects the latest launched digital savings account to get more attention.
- The collaboration with the Bank Rajasthan Royals is expected to gain more momentum.
- The partnership provides the bank with an opportunity to provide enhanced visibility of its digital banking solutions.
- This can boost financial inclusion in the country.
Which country has invited PM Modi for the Bastille Day parade?
Answer: France
Note:
- French President Emmanuel Macron has invited Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to France for the Bastille Day parade.
- This is an important step that will strengthen the ties between the two countries.