Current Affairs One-Liner: 13th March 2023

• Good governance-innovation conference is held in Bhopal and addressed by Dr. Jitendra Singh, Minister of Earth Sciences.
• The 6 th meeting of National Startup Advisory Council is being chaired by Piyush Goyal in New Delhi.

• India ranks 5th in terms of female millionaires.
• The Hubballi railway station in Karnataka has entered the Guinness Book of World Records for having the longest railway platform in the world. The 1,507 metre long platform was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi
• India’s first Electric Pilgrimage Corridor is being built in Uttarakhand’s Chardham Yatra route which is about 900 km long.
• Appointments:
• B Gopkumar named as Axis Mutual Fund’s MD and CEO.
• Ajay Kumar Srivastava has been elevated as Managing Director and CEO of Indian Overseas Bank with effect from January 1, 2023 from his current posting as executive director.
• Union Minister of Railways, Ashwini Vaishnaw has been appointed as the Chancellor of Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya, Vadodara.
• Harvard University named Claudine Gay, a dean of social science at the university, as its next president.
• Books and Authors: 
• Author: Jagdeep Dhankar Title: Mundaka Upanishad-The Bridge of immortality
•  Author: KM Chandrashekhar Title: As Good As My Word
• Awards and Recognitions:
• Best original song at Oscar award 2023 : Naatu Naatu from RRR
• Golden City Gate Tourism awards 2023: Indian Ministry of tourism won the award for TV /cinema commercials

Question:

Q.1 Who is the author of the book “Title: Mundaka Upanishad-The Bridge of immortality”?
a. KM Chandrashekhar
b. Jagdeep Dhankar
c. Rohit jawa
d. Arundhati roy

Q.2 India ranks _____in terms of female millionaires
a. 2nd
b. 5th
c. 1st
d. 3rd