Current Affairs Quiz 2nd May 2023
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Question 1:
Where is the ISSF World Cup Shotgun 2023 taking place?
A) New Delhi, India
B) Rome, Italy
C) Cairo, Egypt
D) Sydney, Australia
Answer and Explanation
- Explanation: The ISSF World Cup Shotgun 2023 is currently being held in Cairo, Egypt.
Question 2:
Which two Indian warships were deployed in the inaugural ASEAN-India Maritime Exercise?
A) INS Vikrant and INS Kolkata
B) INS Delhi and INS Satpura
C) INS Talwar and INS Vikramaditya
D) INS Chennai and INS Rajput
Answer and Explanation
- Explanation: India deployed its two primary warships, INS Satpura and INS Delhi, for the first ASEAN-India Maritime Exercise.
Question 3:
When will India start participating in the ICAO CORSIA and LTAG?
A) 2025
B) 2026
C) 2028
D) 2027
Answer and Explanation
- Explanation: India will commence its participation in the ICAO CORSIA and LTAG starting from 2027.
Question 4:
Who is the Australian High Commissioner to India that announced a Government Grant for a Project in Kargil?
A) Scott Morrison
B) Barry O’Farrell
C) Julie Bishop
D) Alexander Downer
Answer and Explanation
- Explanation: The Australian High Commissioner to India, Barry O’Farrell, declared a Government Grant specifically for a project in Kargil.
Question 5:
What is the name of the newly developed economical star sensor by the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA)?
A) AstroSense
B) StarNav
C) StarBerrySense
D) OrionTracker
Answer and Explanation
- Explanation: The new economical star sensor developed by the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) is called ‘StarBerrySense’.
Question 6:
By which financial year are India’s exports to the UAE expected to rise to $50 billion?
A) 2025-26
B) 2027-28
C) 2026-27
D) 2024-25
Answer and Explanation
- Explanation: India’s exports to the UAE are anticipated to increase to $50 billion by the financial year 2026-27.
Question 7:
Which organization collaborated with the Indian Navy to test the ‘ADC-150’?
A) HAL (Hindustan Aeronautics Limited)
B) ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation)
C) BDL (Bharat Dynamics Limited)
D) DRDO (Defence Research and Development Organisation)
Answer and Explanation
- Explanation: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Indian Navy jointly conducted a test for the ‘ADC-150’.
Question 8:
What is the main purpose of World Tuna Day?
A) Promote tuna recipes
B) Celebrate the tuna industry
C) Raise awareness about the importance of Tuna for humans and the environment
D) Mark the largest catch of tuna
Answer and Explanation
- Explanation: World Tuna Day is commemorated to raise awareness about the significance of Tuna fish for both humans and the planet, emphasizing the need for sustainable fishing techniques.
