1. India and Israel have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on industrial research and development cooperation, marking a significant milestone in their scientific and technological partnership. Which of the following high-tech fields are included in the MoU for joint research and development projects?
Answer: Agriculture,Renewable Energy,Aerospace, Quantum Computing.
2. Who is the current Prime Minister of Israel?
Answer: Benjamin Netanyahu.
3. Who has been appointed as the administrator of the Basketball Federation of India (BFI) by the Delhi High Court to conduct elections?
Answer: P Krishna Bhat.
4. Who is eligible to participate in the Khelo India Scheme?
Answer: Children between the ages of 10 and 18.
5. Which Ministry launched the FAME India Scheme?
Answer: Ministry of Heavy Industries.
6. Who has launched the G20 TechSprint 2023?
Answer: Both the Bank for International Settlements and the Reserve Bank of India.
7. Where is the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) headquartered?
Answer: Basel, Switzerland.
8. How many central banks are members of the BIS?
Answer: 63.
9. The foreign ministers of eight member countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) are meeting in Goa on May 4 and 5. This meeting will set the stage for the SCO Leaders’ Summit to be held in July in New Delhi. What is the theme of India’s Chairmanship of SCO in 2023?
Answer: SECURITY-SCO.
10. Which of the following countries is not a founding member of the SCO?
Answer: India.
