Current Affairs Today July 05, 2023 | Today Current Affairs | Today Current Affairs Quiz
Here are some of the top current affairs headlines for today, July 4, 2023:
India's First Indigenous 700 MW Nuclear Reactor Starts Commercial Operation in Gujarat. The Kakrapar Atomic Power Project-1 (KAPP-1) in Gujarat has started commercial operation, becoming India's first indigenously built 700 MW nuclear reactor. The reactor was built by the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL).
Centre Announces Scheme to Support Minor Rape Victims under the Aegis of Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana.** The Union government has announced a new scheme to support minor rape victims under the aegis of the Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY). The scheme will provide financial assistance of Rs. 50,000 to the victims and their families.
Alan Arkin, Oscar-Winning Actor, Dies at 89. Alan Arkin, the Oscar-winning actor known for his roles in films such as "The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming!" and "Little Miss Sunshine," has died at the age of 89. Arkin's death was announced by his daughter, actress Adam Arkin.
India's First Indigenous 700 MW Nuclear Reactor Starts Commercial Operation in Gujarat. The Kakrapar Atomic Power Project-1 (KAPP-1) in Gujarat has started commercial operation, becoming India's first indigenously built 700 MW nuclear reactor. The reactor was built by the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL).
Centre Announces Scheme to Support Minor Rape Victims under the Aegis of Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana.** The Union government has announced a new scheme to support minor rape victims under the aegis of the Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY). The scheme will provide financial assistance of Rs. 50,000 to the victims and their families.
Alan Arkin, Oscar-Winning Actor, Dies at 89. Alan Arkin, the Oscar-winning actor known for his roles in films such as "The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming!" and "Little Miss Sunshine," has died at the age of 89. Arkin's death was announced by his daughter, actress Adam Arkin.
Wildlife Crime Control Bureau: Safeguarding Biodiversity and Combating Illegal Wildlife Trade. The Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) is a central law enforcement agency responsible for combating illegal wildlife trade in India. The WCCB was established in 2003 and has since made significant progress in tackling this issue.
Asia Cup 2023 Schedule, Date, Venue & Teams. The 2023 Asia Cup will be the 19th edition of the tournament and will be held in Sri Lanka from August 27 to September 11. The teams participating in the tournament are Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, and the United Arab Emirates.
These are just a few of the top current affairs headlines for today. For more news, please visit your favorite news website or newspaper.
Here are 10 questions on the top current affairs headlines for today, July 5, 2023, with 4 multiple options and the answer:
1. Which nuclear reactor has started commercial operation in Gujarat?
* A. Kakrapar Atomic Power Project-1 (KAPP-1)
* B. Tarapur Atomic Power Station (TAPS)
* C. Kaiga Atomic Power Station (KAPS)
* D. Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant (KNPP)
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Answer: A
2. Which scheme has been announced by the Union government to support minor rape victims?
* A. Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY)
* B. Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY)
* C. Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY)
* D. Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY)
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Answer: A
3. Which actor has died at the age of 89?
* A. Alan Arkin
* B. Robin Williams
* C. Christopher Lee
* D. Peter O'Toole
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Answer: A
4. Which agency is responsible for combating illegal wildlife trade in India?
* A. Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB)
* B. National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA)
* C. Forest Survey of India (FSI)
* D. Central Zoo Authority (CZA)
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Answer: A
5. Which country will host the 2023 Asia Cup?
* A. India
* B. Pakistan
* C. Sri Lanka
* D. Bangladesh
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Answer: C
6. Which of the following is not a participating team in the 2023 Asia Cup?
* A. Bangladesh
* B. India
* C. Pakistan
* D. United Arab Emirates
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Answer: D
7. Which of the following is not a feature of the Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY)?
* A. It provides financial assistance to pregnant women and lactating mothers.
* B. It is a conditional cash transfer scheme.
* C. It is a centrally sponsored scheme.
* D. It is a state-run scheme.
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Answer: D
8. Which of the following is not an objective of the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB)?
* A. To prevent and combat illegal wildlife trade.
* B. To conserve and protect wildlife.
* C. To promote sustainable use of wildlife resources.
* D. To raise awareness about wildlife crime.
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Answer: D
9. Which of the following is not a benefit of the 2023 Asia Cup?
* A. It will boost tourism in Sri Lanka.
* B. It will provide a platform for the best cricket teams in Asia to compete.
* C. It will generate revenue for the Sri Lankan government.
* D. It will help to promote cricket in Sri Lanka.
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Answer: D
10. Which of the following is not a challenge facing the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB)?
* A. Lack of manpower.
* B. Lack of financial resources.
* C. Lack of coordination between different agencies.
* D. Lack of public awareness.
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Answer: C
