Current Affairs Quiz 13th October 2023
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Question 1:
Which designation does Israel hold in relation to NATO?
A) NATO Member
B) NonNATO Observer
C) NonNATO Ally Status
D) NATO Affiliate
Explanation
Question 2:
What was the initiative launched in Uttar Pradesh for mental health and counseling?
A) Project Manas
B) Telemanas
C) MentalCareUP
D) HealthConnect
Explanation
Question 3:
What is the theme of the UN International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction 2023?
A) Building Resilience Together
B) Fighting Inequality for a Resilient Future
C) Disaster Preparedness and Recovery
D) Strengthening Disaster Response
Explanation
Question 4:
: What criteria must a PSU meet to attain ‘Navratna’ status in India?
A) Achieve a net profit of over Rs 1,000 crore for three consecutive years.
B) Have an average annual turnover of Rs 20,000 crore for three years.
C) Achieve a net profit of over Rs 5,000 crore for three consecutive years.
D) Have an average annual turnover of Rs 15,000 crore for three years.
Explanation
Question 5:
In the Global Hunger Index 2023, which country ranked first?
A) India
B) Belarus
C) China
D) Chad
Explanation
Question 6:
Who is the Asian Games gold medalist and the reigning Olympic and World Champion in men’s javelin?
A) Kapil Dev
B) Rahul Dravid
C) Sachin Tendulkar
D) Neeraj Chopra
Explanation
Question 7:
How many member states are there in NATO as of 2023?
A) 27
B) 31
C) 35
D) 39
Explanation
Question 8:
Which state in India is striving to become the country’s first wetland city?
A) Kerala
B) Rajasthan
C) Karnataka
D) Tamil Nadu
Explanation
Question 9:
When is the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction observed annually?
A) September 13
B) October 13
C) November 13
D) December 13
Explanation
Question 10:
Which Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE) was granted ‘Navratna’ status in India?
A) BHEL
B) RITES Ltd
C) ONGC
D) NTPC
Explanation
Question 11:
Who presented the Saraswati Samman 2022 to Tamil writer Sivasankari?
A) K.K. Birla Foundation
B) Government of Tamil Nadu
C) Reserve Bank of India
D) United Nations