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Current Affairs Quiz August 24th, 2023

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Question 1:

What is unique about the US FDA-approved Pfizer vaccine for preventing RSV in infants?

A) It is a nasal spray.
B) It is administered in two doses.
C) It is for pregnant women between 32 and 36 weeks of gestation.
D) It is for infants aged 6-12 months.

Answer and Explanation

Question 2:

How many countries have been affected by the African Swine Fever since 2021?

A) 29
B) 39
C) 49
D) 59

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Question 3:

Who inaugurated Kerala’s first AI-based school?

A) Narendra Modi
B) Ram Nath Kovind
C) Pinarayi Vijayan
D) APJ Abdul Kalam

Answer and Explanation

Question 4:

What is the effective date for the amalgamation of Twin Cities Co-operative Urban Bank and Kranti Co-operative Urban Bank?

A) August 1, 2023
B) August 23, 2023
C) September 1, 2023
D) September 23, 2023

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Question 5:

What is the primary aim of the ‘Mera Bill Mera Adhikar’ scheme?

A) To provide loans
B) To encourage bill requests during purchases
C) To lower GST rates
D) To enhance banking security

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Question 6:

Where was the 15th BRICS Summit held?

A) New Delhi
B) Beijing
C) Moscow
D) Johannesburg

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Question 7:

Why was the Wrestling Federation of India’s membership suspended by UWW?

A) Match-fixing scandals
B) Financial mismanagement
C) Delay in conducting mandatory elections
D) Doping issues

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Question 8:

What event did the ISRO’s Chandrayaan-3 Mission surpass to become the most-watched live stream globally?

A) Crew Demo-2 by SpaceX
B) Brazil vs Croatia FIFA World Cup 2022
C) BTS’s ‘Butter’ Official MV
D) Johnny Depp v Amber Heard Defamation Trial

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Question 9:

What is the primary focus of the upcoming ISRO’s Aditya-L1 Mission?

A) To study asteroids
B) To study the Moon
C) To study the Sun
D) To study Earth’s atmosphere

Answer and Explanation

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