GK Current Affairs Quiz: July 18th, 2023

Current Affairs Quiz 18th July 2023

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Question 1:

Who is scheduled to inaugurate the integrated terminal at Veer Savarkar International Airport in Port Blair?

A) Jyotiraditya Scindia

B) General (Retd.) V K Singh

C) Nirmala Sitharaman

D) Narendra Modi

Question 2:

Which two countries are collaborating on economic, business, and tech issues?

A) India and Japan

B) India and China

C) India and USA

D) India and UK

Question 3:

Which city did Typhoon Talim make its landfall in?

A) Hong Kong

B) Hanoi

C) Zhanjiang

D) Shanghai

Question 4:

What fuel does the “Zhuque-2” space rocket use?

A) Hydrogen

B) Kerosene

C) Methane

D) Ethanol

Question 5:

PM MITRA Park in Maharashtra’s Amravati is expected to provide how many job opportunities?

A) 100,000

B) 200,000

C) 300,000

D) 400,000

Question 6:

What is the focus of Operation Trinetra II in Jammu-Kashmir?

A) Boosting infrastructure

B) Addressing economic challenges

C) Targeting militants in hiding

D) Strengthening border security

Question 7:

By what year does India need to achieve a per capita income of at least $21,664 to be recognized as a high-income nation according to World Bank criteria?

A) 2037

B) 2042

C) 2047

D) 2052

Question 8:

World Chess Day commemorates the foundation of which organization?

A) International Olympic Committee (IOC)

B) Fédération Internationale des Échecs (FIDE)

C) World Chess Association (WCA)

D) International Chess Union (ICU)

Question 9:

Who succeeded Sujit Prasad as a board member of the International Financial Services Centre Authority (IFSCA)?

A) Nirmala Sitharaman

B) Pramod Rao

C) Daniel Andrews

D) Nandita Raman

Question 10:

RBI and which country’s central bank signed MoUs to integrate their respective payment platforms?

A) China

B) USA

C) UAE

D) UK

Question 11:

Which state in Australia withdrew its offer to host the 2026 Commonwealth Games?

A) New South Wales

B) Queensland

C) Tasmania

D) Victoria

Question 12:

On which day is International Moon Day celebrated?

A) June 20

B) July 20

C) August 20

D) September 20

Question 13:

Who set a new record in the Para Athletics Championships held in Paris with a throw covering 65.41 meters?

A) Chunliang Guo

B) Ajeet Singh

C) Daniel Andrews

D) Neil Armstrong

Question 14:

Which tool was launched by the National Institute of Animal Biotechnology in Hyderabad?

A) Cryo-Electron Microscopy (Cryo-EM)

B) Spectrophotometer

C) Centrifuge

D) Microarray scanner

Question 15:

Who curated “A Symphony of Love” for the 60th Venice Biennale International Art Exhibition?

A) Daniel Andrews

B) Nandita Raman

C) Pramod Rao

D)

Anshuman Sharma

Question 16:

Which e-commerce platform announced an investment plan of $200 million to bolster its position in the global market?

A) Amazon

B) Flipkart

C) Snapdeal

D) Alibaba

Question 17:

Who was appointed as the new CEO of Google Cloud?

A) Sundar Pichai

B) Brad Smith

C) Thomas Kurian

D) Robert E. Kahn