GK Current Affairs Quiz: November 16th, 2023

Current Affairs Quiz 16th November 2023

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Question 1:

What is the purpose of the FATF’s onsite review in India?

A) To evaluate India’s sports infrastructure

B) To assess India’s framework against money laundering and terrorist financing

C) To review India’s educational policies

D) To inspect India’s technological advancements

Question 2:

By which year does FM Nirmala Sitharaman predict India will become the world’s third-largest economy?

A) 2030

B) 2025

C) 2027

D) 2029

Question 3:

Which two loan products has RBI directed Bajaj Finance to halt?

A) ‘Flexi Loan’ and ‘Personal EMI’

B) ‘Insta EMI Card’ and ‘eCOM’

C) ‘Quick Loan’ and ‘Easy EMI’

D) ‘Rapid Finance’ and ‘Online Loan’

Question 4:

What historic achievement did GAIL recently accomplish?

A) Launching a new gas exploration site

B) Completing the world’s first ship-to-ship LNG transfer

C) Building the largest gas pipeline in Asia

D) Introducing a new renewable energy source

Question 5:

When is National Press Day observed in India?

A) October 16

B) November 16

C) September 16

D) December 16

Question 6:

What is the theme for International Day for Tolerance 2023?

A) “Tolerance for a Better World”

B) “Tolerance: A Path to Peace and Reconciliation”

C) “Embracing Diversity”

D) “Unity in Diversity”

Question 7:

Which bank became the first ‘Financial Information Provider’ under RBI’s Account Aggregator Framework?

A) HDFC Bank

B) Axis Bank

C) State Bank of India

D) IndusInd Bank

Question 8:

On which day is World Philosophy Day observed?

A) First Monday of November

B) Third Thursday of November

C) Second Wednesday of November

D) Fourth Friday of November

Question 9:

Where was Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas celebrated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2023?

A) Ranchi, Jharkhand

B) Khunti, Jharkhand

C) Jamshedpur, Jharkhand

D) Dhanbad, Jharkhand

Question 10:

Where will the 9th India International Science Festival be held in 2024?

A) Mumbai, Maharashtra

B) Faridabad, Haryana

C) Bengaluru, Karnataka

D) Hyderabad, Telangana

Question 11:

Which organization reported the rise in greenhouse gas levels in 2022?

A) UNESCO

B) UNICEF

C) WHO

D) WMO

Question 12:

Which Pakistani startup won the ‘ClimateLaunchpad Asia-Pacific’ finals?

A) EcoPak

B) GreenSolutions

C) SheGuard

D) BioGreen

Question 13:

Who received the inaugural ‘Lifetime Disturbing the Peace Award’?

A) J.K. Rowling

B) Salman Rushdie

C) Stephen King

D) Paulo Coelho

Question 14:

Which award was given to Suresh Wadkar in 2023?

A) Padma Bhushan

B) Bharat Ratna

C) Dadasaheb Phalke Award

D) Lata Mangeshkar Award

Question 15:

What was the focus of the India-US MoU signed in San Francisco?

A) Defense Collaboration

B) Space Exploration

C) Startup Ecosystem Collaboration

D) Educational Exchange Programs

Question 16:

Who is the first batsman to hit 50 sixes in the World Cup?

A) Virat Kohli

B) Rohit Sharma

C) AB de Villiers

D) Chris Gayle

Question 17:

Who inaugurated the 3rd Hockey India Women’s Championship?

A) Shri Amit Shah

B) Shri Rajnath Singh

C) Shri Hardeep Singh Puri

D) Shri Narendra Modi

Question 18:

Which online chat service announced its shutdown after 14 years?

A) Chatroulette

B) Omegle

C) Skype

D) Zoom

Question 19:

Who was N Sankaraiah?

A) A renowned scientist

B) A famous actor

C) A freedom fighter and communist leader

D) A celebrated author