5 May 2023 – Daily Current Affairs for UPSC Exams
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5th May 2023 – Daily Current Affairs Questions for UPSC Prelims Exams
Which cricket team has qualified for the Asia Cup 2023 by winning the ACC Men’s Premier Cup?
Ans: Nepal cricket team
- Nepal has qualified for the Asia Cup 2023 by winning the ACC Men’s Premier Cup.
- The Rohit Paudel-led team defeated UAE by seven wickets in the final.
- UAE team failed to find momentum as they kept losing wickets at regular intervals.
- Nepal has joined India and Pakistan in Group A of the Asia Cup to be played in September.
- Nepal, UAE and Oman will also participate in the ACC Emerging Teams Asia Cup in July.
- They will face ‘A’ teams of five full-member teams.
- Lalit Rajbanshi managed to take four wickets for 14 runs in 7.1 overs.
- Asif Khan top-scored for UAE with 46 runs.
- UAE was eventually bowled out for 117 in 33.1 overs.
Which state has been ranked the most ‘innovative’ state in the National Manufacturing Innovation Survey?
Answer: Karnataka
- A survey found that Karnataka is the most innovative state among manufacturing firms
- Telangana and Tamil Nadu are second and third in the same survey
- Innovation lowest among northeastern states in National Manufacturing Innovation Survey (NMIS) 2021-22
- Bihar ranks second in the same survey
- According to the report, there is a need to increase innovation in manufacturing
- The survey covered over 8,000 firms across 28 states and 6 union territories (UTs)
Sberbank of Russia has launched which to compete with ChatGPT?
Answer: Gigachat
- Sberbank has developed a technology called GigaChat.
- It is an artificial intelligence chatbot.
- This chatbot can be used to communicate.
- This chatbot is developed to compete with ChatGPT.
- Last year Microsoft also released ChatGPT of OpenAI.
- This inspired the technology industry to put AI into the hands of users.
- People got a chance to learn new ways of doing things and how to win business.
Who has launched the unified portal CU-Chayan for faculty recruitment?
Ans: UGC
- UGC has launched the CU-selection portal.
- The portal is declared to be completely user friendly.
- It is suitable for the needs of all the stakeholders of the recruitment process.
- The CU-Select portal has been created with an aim to develop an enabling environment for both the universities and the applicants.
- Universities can manage every aspect of the recruitment process independently.
- Currently 31% seats are vacant in various universities.
Which cricket team’s star fast bowler Shabnim Ismail has retired from international cricket?
Answer: South Africa
- South African bowler Shabnim Ismail announces retirement from international cricket
- He has announced his retirement, putting an end to his 16-year international career with immediate effect
- She will surely be seen in action in T20 cricket around the world if given a chance
- Ismail was recognized for his speed and passion
- She is considered one of the best fast bowlers in women’s cricket
- She finished her international career as the second-highest wicket-taker in ODI cricket and South Africa’s highest wicket-taker across all formats.