Current Affairs Questions and Answers

Current Affairs Questions and Answers for Competitive Examinations

While I wish you all, the BEST OF LUCK, for your Competitive Examination preparations, I have made a small effort to enlighten you with the gist of a few current happenings which shall be of great help to you. 

1.   China has renamed Eleven places in Arunachal Pradesh, and named the cluster as "Southern Tibet". The announcement was released by the Ministry of Civil Affairs of China.  However, India had previously dismissed China's move in renaming these 11 places in Arunachal Pradesh and confirmed that Arunachal Pradesh shall always be an integral part of India only.  This statement of India was disputed by the Chinese Government stating that the announcement of names is a legitimate move.

2.    China is observing silence on reports of skipping the G 20 Meet in Arunachal Pradesh.

3.    Banarasi paan and langda mango specialties of Varanasi have been assigned with Geographical Indication (GI) tags

4.    India and US are expected to sign Rs. 2400 crore deal for buying the MH-60 Romeo choppers which would reach its finality soon.

5.    Bhutan King visits India and this visit of the Kind will strengthen the ties between India and Bhutan, EAM Mr. Jaishankar told.

6.    Rajput community has placed a demand to Central Government to increase the reservation quote under the Economically Weaker Section from the existing level of 10% to 14%.

7.    Sam Altman, CEO of ChatGPT's parent company, viz. OpenAI has said that ChatGPT can replace some human jobs soon.

8/    G 20 Summit on Clean Energy for a Green Future has begun in Tripura on 03.04.2023.

9.    The second meeting of the G 20 Employment Working Group, a three-day event, began in Guwahati on 03.04.2023.

10.   Elon Musk, CEO of Twitter, has changed the iconic Blue Bird Logo with "Doge" meme of the Dogecoin Cryptocurrency.