Current Affairs for UPSC: Jagran Josh presents Daily Current Affairs Quiz for all dedicated students and readers preparing for various competitive exams. In today’s session, get briefings about the important topics given in Q&A formats such as New CM of Madhya Pradesh etc.
1. Who has launched the initiative ‘Developed India 2047: Voice of Youth’?
(a) Narendra Modi
(b) Amit Shah
(c) Rajnath Singh
(d) Anurag Thakur
2. Who has been elected as the new Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh?
(a) Vishnudev Sai
(b) Raman Singh
(c) Shatrughan Sinha
(d) Balaknath
3. Where is the World Investment Conference of ‘World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies’ being organized?
(a) Dhaka
(b) Mumbai
(c) New Delhi
(d) Chennai
4. What is India’s rank in Climate Change Performance Index 2023?
(a) 4th
(b) 5th
(c) 6th
(d) 7th
5. Which city has topped the recently released global pollution ranking?
(a) Mumbai
(b) Jaipur
(c) Lahore
(d) Dhaka
6. Who has been elected as the new Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh?
(a) Mohan Yadav
(b) Jyotiraditya Scindia
(c) Digvijay Singh
(d) Shivraj Singh Chauhan
Answer:-
1. (a) Narendra Modi
PM Narendra Modi has launched the initiative ‘Viksit Bharat 2047: Voice of Youth’. On this occasion, PM Modi said that this is the right time for India and the youth should use this Amrit Kaal for a developed India. The aim of this initiative is to integrate the youth of the country to build a developed India.
2. (a) Vishnudev Sai
Former Chhattisgarh BJP president Vishnu Deo Sai will be the new Chief Minister of the state. Vishnudev Sai will be the first tribal Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh. Vishnudev was the state president of BJP between 2020 and 2022. He was the Union Minister of State for Steel in the first term of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He was also a Lok Sabha member from Raipur constituency of Chhattisgarh.
3. (c) New Delhi
The 27th World Investment Conference of ‘World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies’ (WAIPA) is being organized in New Delhi. It is being organized at India International Convention and Expo Center – Yashobhoomi. This is the biggest ever world investment conference under the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade. WAIPA’s World Investment Conference is being organized in India for the first time.
4. (d) 7th
According to the report released in Dubai during the global climate talks COP28, India is ranked 7th in the Climate Change Performance Index 2023. Last year, India was at 8th place in this index. India has received high rankings in greenhouse gas emissions and energy use categories. 63 countries and the European Union cover more than 90 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions.
5. (c) Lahore
According to the report of IQAir, Lahore city of Pakistan is at the top in the Global Pollution Ranking with poor air quality. Hazardous Air Quality Index (AQI) of 400 has been observed in Lahore.
6. (a) Mohan Yadav
Mohan Yadav has been elected as the new Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh. In the outgoing government, Higher Education Minister Shri Yadav was elected from Ujjain South seat. Mohan Yadav became MLA for the first time in 2013. After this he was re-elected in the 2018 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly elections. He will replace Shivraj Singh Chouhan as the new Chief Minister.
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