Current Affairs Quiz 23rd October 2023
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Question 1:
Where will the Bharat Tex 2024 Expo be held?
A) Mumbai
B) Chennai
C) New Delhi
D) Kolkata
Answer and Explanation
Question 2:
What is the primary aim of Tamil Nadu’s Project Nilgiri Tahr?
A) Urban Development
B) Industrial Growth
C) Wildlife Conservation
D) Tourism Promotion
Answer and Explanation
Question 3:
Who inaugurated the Indian Military Heritage Festival?
A) President of India
B) Prime Minister of India
C) Defence Minister
D) Chief of Defence Staff
Answer and Explanation
Question 4:
What is the objective of Project ‘Udbhav’ initiated by the Indian Army?
A) To enhance military infrastructure
B) To promote ancient Indian wisdom in modern military practice
C) To increase the defense budget
D) To recruit more soldiers
Answer and Explanation
Question 5:
How many countries has India approved non-Basmati rice exports to?
A) Three
B) Five
C) Seven
D) Nine
Answer and Explanation
Question 6:
What was the penalty amount imposed by the RBI on L&T Finance?
A) ₹1.5 Crore
B) ₹2.5 Crore
C) ₹3.5 Crore
D) ₹4.5 Crore
Answer and Explanation
Question 7:
What is the name of HDFC Bank’s new digital platform for banking?
A) QuickPay
B) BankEasy
C) XpressWay
D) SwiftBank
Answer and Explanation
Question 8:
What is the novel feature of the RBL Bank’s GO Savings Account?
A) Zero balance requirement
B) Subscription-based model
C) Unlimited withdrawals
D) Fixed deposit facility
Answer and Explanation
Question 9:
What is the target capacity of renewable energy projects by NIGEL by 2030?
A) 3 GW
B) 4 GW
C) 5 GW
D) 6 GW
Answer and Explanation
Question 10:
What does the EU Tax Observatory propose in its ‘Global Tax Evasion Report 2024’?
A) 1% global wealth tax on millionaires
B) 2% global wealth tax on billionaires
C) 3% income tax on multinational corporations
D) 4% value-added tax increase globally
Answer and Explanation
Question 11:
Who was appointed as the CMD of IRCTC?
A) Sanjay Kumar Jain
B) Mahendra Pratap Maal
C) Arun Kumar
D) Ramesh Ahuja
Answer and Explanation
Question 12:
Who was honored with the “Award for Global Leadership” by Harvard Law School?
A) Justice NV Ramana
B) Justice UU Lalit
C) Justice DY Chandrachud
D) Justice SA Bobde
Answer and Explanation
Question 13:
What was the theme for International Stuttering Awareness Day 2023?
A) Speak Your Mind
B) Understanding Stuttering
C) One World, Many Voices
D) One Size Does NOT Fit All
Answer and Explanation
Question 14:
How many athletes did India send to the Asian Para Games 2023?
A) 213
B) 313
C) 413
D) 513
Answer and Explanation
Question 15:
What is the name of the female humanoid robot to be launched by ISRO?
A) Astra
B) Vyommitra
C) Suryamitra
D) Gaganmata
Answer and Explanation
Question 16:
Who was the legendary Indian spinner that passed away at the age of 77?
A) Kapil Dev
B) Anil Kumble
C) Ravi Shastri
D) Bishan Singh Bedi