GK Current Affairs Quiz: October 12th, 2023

Current Affairs Quiz 12th October 2023

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Question 1:

Who announced the month-long celebration drive for the 8th National Ayurveda Day?

A) Union Minister of Education

B) Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi

C) Union Minister of Ayush and Ports, Shipping, and Waterways

D) Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath

Question 2:

What is the theme for Ayurveda Day 2023?

A) Ayurveda for World Health

B) Ayurveda for Nature

C) Ayurveda for One Health

D) Ayurveda for All

Question 3:

Which operation has India initiated to evacuate its citizens from Israel?

A) Operation Raksha

B) Operation Ajay

C) Operation Sankat Mochan

D) Operation Samudra Setu

Question 4:

What is the theme of the campaign launched by Dr. Jitendra Singh on 29th September 2023?

A) Digital India

B) Digital DARPG

C) Transformative DARPG

D) DARPG 3.0

Question 5:

Which aquatic animal has Uttar Pradesh declared as its state animal?

A) Ganges Shark

B) Gharial

C) Gangetic Dolphin

D) Magur Catfish

Question 6:

Which regulatory body is investigating the ties between the Adani Group and the Gulf Asia Trade & Investment fund?

A) RBI

B) CBI

C) SEBI

D) IRDA

Question 7:

When is World Sight Day 2023 observed?

A) 10th October

B) 14th October

C) 12th October

D) 15th October

Question 8:

Who initiated World Sight Day?

A) World Health Organization (WHO)

B) Lions Club Foundation

C) International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IABP)

D) United Nations

Question 9:

Which award did Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd (MRPL) receive for 2022-23?

A) Best Innovation in Petrochemicals

B) Best Refinery of the Year

C) Best Energy Initiative

D) Best Innovation in Refinery

Question 10:

Who launched the book “The Book of Life: My Dance with Buddha for Success”?

A) Balram Bhargava

B) Vivek Agnihotri

C) Sanjay Varma

D) Hardeep Singh Puri

Question 11:

What record did Manikanta H Hoblidhar set at the 62nd National Open Athletics Championships 2023?

A) Long Jump

B) 100m Sprint

C) Javelin Throw

D) 400m Hurdles

Question 12:

Where will the 11th Sultan of Johor Cup 2023 be held?

A) Kuala Lumpur

B) Bangkok

C) Jakarta

D) Johor

Question 13:

Which organization renewed its MoU with

IGNOU in September 2023?

A) Association of Indian Universities (AIU)

B) Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI)

C) Council of Architecture (CoA)

D) Pharmacy Council of India (PCI)