Current Affairs Quiz - February, 2023

11. Which state/UT is the host of the ‘Surajkund International Crafts Mela’?
[A] Jammu and Kashmir
[B] Haryana
[C] Bihar
[D] Arunachal Pradesh

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12. Which tech major has invested nearly USD 400 million in artificial intelligence start-up Anthropic AI?
[A] Samsung
[B] Microsoft
[C] Meta
[D] Google

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13. Red Sanders (Pterocarpus santalinus) is prevalently found in which Indian state?
[A] Tamil Nadu
[B] Andhra Pradesh
[C] Odisha
[D] Goa

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14. The Union Budget 2023-24 has allocated Rs. 2,516 crore for the computerization of which unit, over the next 5 years?
[A] State Cooperative Banks
[B] District central cooperative banks
[C] Primary Agricultural Credit Societies
[D] Multi-state Cooperative Banks

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15. ‘State of the Union (SOTU) Address’ is associated with which country?
[A] UK
[B] USA
[C] Australia
[D] China

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16. Bard is an AI chatbot that is being developed by which tech major?
[A] Microsoft
[B] Google
[C] Meta
[D] Twitter

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17. Which country is the host of the ‘International Marine Protected Areas Congress’ in 2023?
[A] Canada
[B] Australia
[C] Chile
[D] Argentina

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18. India’s largest helicopter manufacturing facility was inaugurated in which state?
[A] Andhra Pradesh
[B] Karnataka
[C] Uttar Pradesh
[D] Maharashtra

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19. Which institution launched the ‘Zero-Draft’ of the Pandemic Treaty?
[A] World Bank
[B] World Health Organisation
[C] World Economic Forum
[D] International Monetary Fund

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20. As per a recent government data, half of India’s migrant population works in countries of which bloc?
[A] ASEAN
[B] OPEC
[C] GCC
[D] SAARC

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