2022-23

WORKSHEET
Class: VI Subject: General Knowledge

Current Affairs Sheet 1

1. US House speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taipei,Taiwan infuriated

Beijing.

2. Former West Bengal GovernorJagdeepDhankhad was elected as

14thVice-President of India. He won 528 votes against opposition
Candidate Margaret Alva.

3. India’s PriyankaGoswami shattered a 3 –year old national record to

clinch the silver medal in the women’s 10,000 m race walk at common
wealth games at Birmingham. She has become the first Indian women
to win this medal.

4. India’s Avinash Sable bettered his own national record by almost a

second to win the Silver medal in the men’s 3000 m steeplechase.

5. DraupadiMurmu is the new president of India. She is the first Tribal

lady to be the President and the second women to be the President
after PratibhaPatil.

6. 2023 is being celebrated as International Year of Millets.

7. ISRO is set to embark on its maiden SSLV mission. (Small satellite

launch mission). SSLV will carry Earth observation satellite 02 and
co-passenger satellite Azaadi SAT developed by the students team of
space kidz India.
8. World’s first Inter-Continental translocation of Cheetahs is happening
between India and Africa at KUNO National Park – Madhya Pradesh.

9. Rajbhar and Shivpal end alliance with SP after it sends ultimatum.

10. MeerabaiChanu won first gold medal in Common Wealth Games

for weight lifting.

11. Power rates in UP go down by 50 paise in two categories.

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