Daily GK and Current Affairs Quiz: 18th March 2023

Who among the following has been recommended by the Financial Services Institutions Bureau (FSIB) as an MD of UCO Bank?

In March 2023, India signed a loan agreement with World Bank to provide loan assistance of __________ to construct the Green National Highway Corridors Project in HP, Rajasthan, UP, and Andhra Pradesh.

In March 2023, which of the following banks signed an MoU with the Central Warehousing Corporation to facilitate financing under Electronic Negotiable Warehousing Receipt?

Which of the following statements is/are correct with respect to the WHO Global Report on Sodium Intake Reduction, released in March 2023?

1. Five million deaths can be prevented by 2025 if WHO policies to reduce sodium intake are implemented.

2. The world is off-track to achieve its global target of reducing sodium intake by 30% by 2025.

3. The global average salt intake is estimated to be 9.8 grams per day.

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In March 2023, Union Minister for MSME, Narayan Rane launched MCLS, a scheme to provide a roadmap to global competitiveness for the MSMEs of India. In the context of MCLS, what does 'L' stands for?

In March 2023, DPIIT issued guidelines, that the government will provide financial assistance to eligible agencies for undertaking initiatives for the promotion of _________________ products.

In March 2023, who among the following has been appointed as managing director (MD) of the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), effective from March 13, 2023?

In March 2023, the government released the Wholesale Price-based Inflation (WPI) data for February 2023. In this context, which of the following statement is incorrect?

Which of the following organizations launched the ‘Learning Science via Standards’ series for students to help them understand the practical applications in manufacturing, functioning, and testing of quality characteristics of different products?

For which of the following entities of ICICI group, Anup Bagchi has been appointed as a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective from June 19, 2023?