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* The correct answer is 'Make Safety Seen'.
Other information:
* International Women in Engineering Day is observed every year on June 23 for improving the participation of young girls in the field of engineering.
* The theme of the special day this year is reported to be ‘Make Safety Seen’.
* In 2014, the United Kingdom officially dedicated June 23 to lead a national campaign for women in the engineering field.
* In 2017, UNESCO celebrated this day for the first time, to mark the vigilant efforts of women in the engineering society.
* The correct answer is '₹145 crore'.
Other Information:
* The Central government has allocated ₹145 crore for the construction of a Unity Mall in Dimapur, Nagaland.
* Aim: For promoting and showcasing the state’s One District One Product offerings
* The allocation is part of the Union Budget 2023-24, which has earmarked ₹5,000 crore for the establishment of Unity Malls.
* The announcement was made during an ODOP Sampark event, which was organized by the DPIIT, Invest India, and the Department of Industries and Commerce, Nagaland.
* The correct answer is 'Eddie Wu'.
* A Chinese e-commerce company, Alibaba Group Holding, Eddie Wu (the chairman of Alibaba’s core Taobao) will take over as the chief executive of the company.
* He is one of the co-founders of Alibaba, who first served it as a technology director back in 1999.
* While Joe Tsai will take over as chairman on September 10th, 2023.
* He was appointed as the company's CFO until 2013.
* The present CEO and Chairman Daniel Zhang is planning to step down this year.
* The correct answer is 'India'.
* The Asia Pacific Plant Protection Commission unanimously elected India as chair of the Standing Committee on Integrated Pest Management (IPM) for the biennium 2023-24 during their 32nd Session held in Bangkok in November 2022.
* The APPPC Workshop on Systems Approach for the management of fruit flies on mango has been scheduled from 19-23 June 2023 in Navi Mumbai.
* The Minister of State for Agriculture & Farmer Welfare, GOI, Sushri Shobha Karandlaje inaugurated the workshop.
* The correct answer is 'Finland'.
* Finland's parliament elected conservative Petteri Orpo as prime minister at the head of a four-party coalition.
* Parliament voted in favor of Orpo, who won the April 2023 elections.
* He was to be formally appointed as prime minister by President Sauli Niinisto.
* He taking over from Sanna Marin, whose Social Democrats finished third in the election behind Orpo's National Coalition Party (NCP) and the Finns Party.
* The new coalition is made up of the smaller Swedish People's Party (RKP) and the Christian Democrats.
* The correct answer is 'Umesh Kumar'.
* Former Allahabad High Court judge Umesh Kumar was appointed the chairman of the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC), by the President of India.
* President Droupadi Murmu has exercised the powers conferred by Section 45(b) of the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Ordinance, 2023, read with sub-section 2 of Section 84 of the Electricity Act, 2003.
* He served as the justice of Allahabad High Court till July 2022.
* The correct answer is 'Jharkhand'.
* Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren launched the panchayat-level drugs shop scheme to make essential medicines available in remote areas
* The scheme was inaugurated in Chatra district by handing over licenses to three persons for operating the medicine shops in panchayats.
* A total of 15 people have been selected for licenses in the district so far.
* The programs like ‘Sarkar Aapke Dwar’ will be restarted to establish a “real connection with people”.
* The correct answer is 'Mahindra Defence Systems'.
* Mahindra Defence Systems (MDS), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mahindra & Mahindra has started delivering Armado to the Indian armed forces.
* It is an Armoured Light Specialist Vehicle, which is designed by and developed by Mahindra.
* It has been designed keeping in mind a variety of roles the armed forces may use it for.
* It gets ballistic protection up to B7, Stanag Level II.
* It can be utilised in counter-terrorist operations by facilitating patrolling in conflict-hit areas.
* The correct answer is 'Union Bank Of India'.
* Union Bank of India has launched four bank account schemes targeting women, women entrepreneurs and professionals, pensioners, and cooperative housing societies.
* The bank has launched Union Unnati specifically designed for women entrepreneurs and professionals.
* This account offers free cancer care coverage and personal accident cover.
* Union Samriddhi has targeted women.
* The third product is Union Samman, a savings account aimed at pensioners.
* The correct answer is 'Germany'.
* Intel has signed an agreement with the German government for investing more than 30 billion euros ($32.8 billion) in a chip manufacturing site in Magdeburg, Germany.
* An agreement was signed between German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger.
* Intel has acquired the land for two semiconductor facilities in Magdeburg in eastern Germany in November 2022 and is expected to start production in four or five years.
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