Daily Current Affairs 16 July 2023 : MCQ questions and Answers with detail news for the preparation of WBCS,FOOD SI,UPSC,RPF,KP, RAILWAY ,SSC, Delhi Police, Bank and all Competitive Exams.
Current Affairs 16 July 2023
Q ➤ Which country has launched the world’s first commercial space tourism mission?Ans ➤ New Shepard, a suborbital rocket developed by Blue Origin, launched on July 11, 2023, carrying four passengers on a tourism mission.
Q ➤ Which Indian state has launched a new scheme to provide financial assistance to women entrepreneurs?Ans ➤ The Government of Gujarat has launched the Mukhyamantri Mahila Utkarsh Yojana (MMUY), which will provide financial assistance of up to Rs. 1 lakh to women entrepreneurs.
Q ➤ Which Indian company has become the first to manufacture electric vehicles in the country?Ans ➤ Tata Motors has become the first Indian company to manufacture electric vehicles in the country. The company’s first electric car, the Tata Nexon EV, was launched in January 2020.
Q ➤ Which Indian city has been ranked as the most livable city in India?Ans ➤ Bengaluru has been ranked as the most livable city in India, according to the Global Liveability Index 2023. The city scored 75.7 out of 100 points, followed by Pune (73.9) and Ahmedabad (72.5).
Q ➤ Which Indian cricketer has been appointed as the captain of the Indian women’s cricket team for the upcoming tour of England?Ans ➤ Harmanpreet Kaur has been appointed as the captain of the Indian women’s cricket team for the upcoming tour of England. The tour will consist of three ODIs and three T20Is, starting from July 19.
Q ➤ Which country has been granted a waiver by the United States to import the S-400 missile system from Russia?Ans ➤ India has been granted a waiver by the United States to import the S-400 missile system from Russia. The waiver was granted after India assured the US that it would not use the system against its partners in the Quad alliance.
Q ➤ Which two countries have signed a pact to solve their border dispute?Ans ➤ Assam and Arunachal Pradesh have signed a pact to solve their border dispute. The pact was signed by the Chief Ministers of the two states, Himanta Biswa Sarma and Pema Khandu.
Q ➤ Which country has been ranked as the most innovative country in the world?Ans ➤ Sweden has been ranked as the most innovative country in the world, according to the Global Innovation Index 2023. The country scored 80.7 out of 100 points, followed by Switzerland (79.1) and the United States (76.9).
Q ➤ Which company has launched the world’s first self-driving car?Ans ➤ Waymo, an autonomous vehicle company owned by Google, has launched the world’s first self-driving car. The car is a modified Chrysler Pacifica minivan that has been equipped with Waymo’s self-driving technology.
Q ➤ Which country has been hit by a series of deadly floods?Ans ➤ Germany has been hit by a series of deadly floods. The floods have killed at least 160 people and displaced thousands more. The floods are the worst to hit Germany in decades.
