171. World Creativity and Innovation Day is celebrated annually on which day to raise awareness about the crucial role that innovation and creativity play in human development?

1. April 18
2. April 19
3. April 22
4. April 21
5. April 20

Option “4” is correct
World Creativity and Innovation Day is celebrated annually on April 21 to raise awareness about the crucial role that innovation and creativity play in human development.
The history and significance of this day revolve around recognizing the value of creativity and innovation in improving the quality of life, fostering economic growth, and addressing global challenges.
172. The Walt Disney Company-owned Star Sports has signed which Indian cricketer as its latest brand ambassador recently?

1. Sachin Tendulkar
2. Rohit Sharma
3. Virat Kohli
4. Rishabh Pant
5. MS Dhoni

Option “4” is correct
The Walt Disney Company-owned Star Sports has signed cricketer Rishabh Pant as its latest brand ambassador.
The ambassadors will represent different parts of the country as well as different IPL Teams, the broadcaster said. “The ‘Believe Ambassadors’ represent different parts of the country as well as different IPL Teams.
173. The theme of Earth Day 2023 is ‘Invest in our Planet,’ with a clear motto of ‘everyone accounted for, everyone accountable.’ On which day Earth Day is celebrated?

1. 21 April
2. 19 April
3. 22 April
4. 18 April
5. 20 April

Option “3” is correct
Earth Day is observed on April 22 each year.
The purpose of the day is to raise awareness of the rapidly-rising levels of pollution, climate change, and other circumstances that contribute to damaging the environment and threaten the survival of our planet.
174. Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of the National Technical Research Organisation (NTRO) has finally been announced by the government?

1. Rajneesh Kumar
2. Arun Sinha
3. Satya Narayan Pradhan
4. Badre Alam Ansari
5. Vinod Kumar Yadav

Option “2” is correct
The appointment of Arun Sinha as the new Chairman of the National Technical Research Organisation (NTRO) has finally been announced by the government, after a prolonged delay. Sinha, who has served as an advisor in NTRO for two years, belongs to the 1984 batch Kerala cadre.
175. According to a recent report by London-based consultancy Henley & Partners, which of the city has been ranked as the world’s wealthiest city in 2023?

1. Beijing
2. Paris
3. Tokyo
4. New York
5. Mumbai

According to a recent report by London-based consultancy Henley & Partners, New York City has been ranked as the world’s wealthiest city in 2023.
The second and third spots were claimed by Tokyo in Japan and Silicon Valley’s Bay Area, respectively.
Notably, Mumbai made it to the 21st spot while Delhi, Bengaluru, Kolkata, and Hyderabad were also mentioned in the report.
176. HSBC signs up which Indian cricketer as their brand influencer to highlight the value proposition of the bank and demonstrate how HSBC can help customers achieve their financial goals?

1. Yuvraj Singh
2. Virendra Sehwag
3. Ajinkya Rahane
4. Virat Kohli
5. Sachin Tendulkar

Option “4” is correct
HSBC India has recently announced Virat Kohli, the former captain of the Indian cricket team, as its brand ambassador. The financial services company issued a press release on April 19 to confirm the partnership.
According to the release, the association with Kohli will involve a multi-media campaign that will showcase the benefits of banking with HSBC.
177. Jaidip Mukerjea launched his autobiography titled “Crosscourt” which covers various aspects of his personal life, including his triumphs, disappointments, relationships, and behind-the-scenes moments. Jaidip Mukerjea is a renowned _________ player.

1. Squash
2. Football
3. Tennis
4. Chess
5. Basket Ball

Option “3” is correct
Jaidip Mukerjea, a renowned tennis player, launched his autobiography titled “Crosscourt” in the presence of prominent Indian tennis players such as Ramesh Krishnan and Somdev Devvarman.
The book chronicles Mukerjea’s journey and provides insight into his life as a successful tennis player. “Crosscourt” is not just about tennis but also covers various aspects of his personal life, including his triumphs, disappointments, relationships, and behind-the-scenes moments.
178. Which bank has introduced a new customer-friendly service called “Digitalised Submission of Form 15G/15H,” with an aim to enhance customer satisfaction?

1. Canara Bank
2. Bank of Maharashtra
3. ICICI Bank
4. Indian Bank
5. State Bank of India

Option “1” is correct
Canara Bank, in partnership with the Reserve Bank Innovation Hub (RBIH), has introduced a new customer-friendly service called “Digitalised Submission of Form 15G/15H,” which is aimed at enhancing customer satisfaction.
These are self-declaration forms that individuals submit to the bank to avoid the deduction of TDS on interest income, provided their income is below the basic exemption limit. These forms, namely Form 15G (for individuals and HUFs) and Form 15H (for senior citizens), require PAN information to be furnished.
179. Which state government initiated a project titled ‘One Panchayat, One Playground’ for reinvigorating the sports culture in the state by establishing high-quality playgrounds in every panchayat?

1. Punjab
2. Maharashtra
3. Andhra Pradesh
4. Kerala
5. Madhya Pradesh

Option “4” is correct
The Kerala government initiated a project aimed at reinvigorating the sports culture in the state by establishing high-quality playgrounds in every panchayat.
The ‘One Panchayat, One Playground’ project was launched by Kerala’s Chief Minister, Pinarayi Vijayan, at Kallikkad. During the inauguration, he emphasized the significance of a strong sports culture in fostering a robust and contented community.
180. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) initiated World Book and Copyright Day to promote reading books, particularly among the younger generation. On which day World Book and Copyright Day is observed?

1. April 24
2. April 20
3. April 22
4. April 21
5. April 23

Option “5” is correct
World Book and Copyright Day is observed on April 23 every year to promote reading books, particularly among the younger generation.
The purpose of this day is to encourage people worldwide to cultivate a habit of reading books. The focus is on promoting reading as the primary source of information and entertainment.

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