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* The correct answer is 'Agni Prime'.
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* Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully flight-tested New Generation Ballistic Missile ‘Agni Prime’ was successfully from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island off the coast of Odisha on June 07, 2023.
* Aim: To validate the accuracy and reliability of the system
* During the flight test, all objectives were successfully demonstrated.
* This was the first pre-induction night launch conducted by the users after three successful developmental trials of the missile.
* The Agni-Prime would replace the Agni-I (700-km) missiles in the arsenal of SFC, which also has the Prithvi-II (350-km), Agni-II (2,000-km), Agni-III (3,000-km) and Agni-4 (4,000-km) ballistic missiles.
* The correct answer is 'Paterson Joseph'.
* Author Paterson Joseph was conferred with the 2023 Royal Society of Literature Christopher Bland Prize for his debut novel 'The Secret Diaries of Charles Ignatius Sancho'.
* This book is a historical fiction novel that tells the story of Charles Ignatius Sancho, who was the first Black man to vote in England
* RSL Christopher Bland Prize:
o It is an annual award that is awarded to a debut writer for their work of fiction or non-fiction.
o Cash Prize: £10,000
* The correct answer is 'Serbia'.
* President Droupadi Murmu and her Serbian counterpart Aleksandar Vucic have agreed to set a target for bilateral trade from the present 320 million euros to one billion euros by the end of the decade.
* Indian President is on a three-day State visit to Serbia from the 7th to the 9th of June.
* President of Serbia, Alecsandar Vucic also promised simplification of the issue of Visa to Indians and also hoped that direct flights between the two countries will begin soon.
* It will promote tourism and business
* The correct answer is 'Gulf of Oman'.
* The Ministry of Defence informed that first India-France-UAE Maritime Partnership Exercise has started in the Gulf of Oman on June 7, 2023.
* The exercise involves the Indian Navy frigate INS Tarkash, the French Navy ship Surcouf along with Rafale fighter jets, and UAE Navy maritime patrol aircraft.
* The two-day exercise will involve a wide range of naval operations, including surface warfare, helicopter cross-deck landing operations, advanced air defense exercises, and boarding operations.
* The correct answer is 'Federal Bank'.
* The Federal Bank has launched a campaign named 'I am Adyar, Adyar is me' to celebrate people and their culture by transforming an entire bank branch into a museum of local stories.
* The campaign has handpicked 40 compelling stories of individuals, which are showcased in an exclusive exhibition at the Adyar branch of Federal Bank.
* This art exhibition will run for two weeks between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m.
* The campaign is a first-of-its-kind micro-marketing initiative in the banking industry.
* The correct answer is 'NTPC'.
* NTPC Kanti has launched the Girl Empowerment Mission (GEM)-2023, a four-week residential workshop program for 40 underprivileged rural girls.
* This is the first time NTPC Kanti is organizing the GEM program.
* The participants will receive academic training and development skill sets such as soft skills, life skill training, sports, meditation, yoga, self-defence, computer application, communication skills, and other extra-curricular activities.
* The correct information Rs 90,000 crore.
* According to the rating agency ICRA, bond issuances by banks may fall below Rs 90,000 crore in FY24 due to easing liquidity conditions.
* Banks issued a record Rs 1.1 trillion bonds in FY23.
* Stronger foreign institutional investor (FII)/foreign portfolio investment (FPI) inflows, as seen recently, derecognition of the Rs 2,000 note and an anticipated dividend by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) could ease liquidity conditions in the interim.
* The correct answer is 'Tata Group'.
* According to the new rankings released by Brand Finance, the Tata Group with $26.38 billion has retained its position as the most valued brand in India.
* With a value growth of 10.3% in 2023 as compared to 2022.
* Notably, Tata Group is the only Indian brand to feature in the top 100 of the Brand Finance Global 500 2023.
* While Infosys retained the second spot in the rankings with a brand value of $13 billion.
* It was followed by the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) with a value of $9.7 billion.
* The correct answer is 'Tata Elxsi'.
* Tata Elxsi has partnered with the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) for the upcoming Gaganyaan Mission.
* It has designed and developed the crew module recovery models (CMRM) for the recovery team training of the space mission.
* ISRO's Gaganyaan project envisions a demonstration of human spaceflight capability by launching the crew into a 400-kilometer orbit for a three-day mission and safely bringing them to Earth by landing in Indian sea waters.
* The correct answer is 'Accreditation: Supporting the Future of Global Trade'.
* World Accreditation Day is an annual global observance held on June 9 to recognize and promote the role of accreditation across various sectors.
* Aim: To raise awareness about the value and benefits of accreditation in ensuring competence, reliability, and credibility in industries such as healthcare, laboratories, certification bodies, and conformity assessment services
* 2023 theme: Accreditation: Supporting the Future of Global Trade
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