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Current Affairs Quiz 25th October 2023

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Question 1:

What change has NCERT approved for textbooks?

A) ‘India’ to ‘Hindustan’

B) ‘India’ to ‘Bharat’

C) ‘India’ to ‘Indus’

D) ‘India’ to ‘Hind’

Answer and Explanation

Answer: B

  • Explanation: The passage specifies that NCERT has approved the replacement of the term “India” with “Bharat” in all textbooks.

 

Question 2:

What initiative has Sri Lanka taken to boost tourism from India?

A) Increased flight connectivity

B) Free visas for Indian tourists

C) Special discounts on accommodation

D) Cultural exchange programs

Answer and Explanation

Answer: B

  • Explanation: Sri Lanka has waived visa fees for tourists from India to revitalize its tourism sector.

 

Question 3:

What is the name of the bilateral training exercise between India and Malaysia?

A) Exercise Naga Shakti

B) Exercise Simha Shakti

C) Exercise Harimau Shakti

D) Exercise Garuda Shakti

Answer and Explanation

Answer: C

  • Explanation: The bilateral training exercise between India and Malaysia is named “Exercise Harimau Shakti 2023.”

 

Question 4:

Who has Lay’s announced as its brand ambassador?

A) Virat Kohli

B) Sachin Tendulkar

C) Mahendra Singh Dhoni

D) Rohit Sharma

Answer and Explanation

Answer: C

  • Explanation: Lay’s has announced cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni as its brand ambassador.

 

Question 5:

What does MeitY propose to counteract illegal loan apps?

A) Banning all instant loan apps

B) Introducing KYDFA process

C) Reducing loan interest rates

D) Increasing digital literacy

Answer and Explanation

Answer: B

  • Explanation: MeitY has proposed introducing a detailed KYC process called KYDFA to ensure traceability and legality of financial apps.

 

Question 6:

By what year is India expected to become Asia’s second-largest economy?

A) 2025

B) 2030

C) 2035

D) 2040

Answer and Explanation

Answer: B

  • Explanation: S&P Global has predicted that India will become the second-largest economy in Asia by 2030.

 

Question 7:

When is World Development Information Day celebrated?

A) October 24

B) November 19

C) September 5

D) December 10

Answer and Explanation

Answer: A

  • Explanation: World Development Information Day is celebrated on October 24th each year.

 

Question 8:

What is the theme for Global Media and Information Literacy Week 2023?

A) Connecting Cultures

B) Information for All

C) Media and Information Literacy in Digital Spaces: A Collective Global Agenda

D) Bridging the Information Gap

Answer and Explanation

Answer: C

  • Explanation: The theme for Global Media and Information Literacy Week 2023 is “Media and Information Literacy in Digital Spaces: A Collective Global Agenda.”

 

Question 9:

What is the primary focus of UN Disarmament Week?

A) Promoting nuclear energy

B) Advocating for disarmament

C) Highlighting military advancements

D) Encouraging arms trade regulation

Answer and Explanation

Answer: B

  • Explanation: UN Disarmament Week focuses on raising awareness of the significance of disarmament.

 

Question 10:

Which city has been ranked the second most polluted major city globally?

A) Beijing

B) Delhi

C) Mumbai

D) Los Angeles

Answer and Explanation

Answer: C

  • Explanation: Mumbai has been ranked as the second most polluted major city globally by IQAir.

 

Question 11:

With which country has QatarEnergy signed a 27-year natural gas deal?

A) France

B) Italy

C) Germany

D) Spain

Answer and Explanation

Answer: B

  • Explanation: QatarEnergy has entered into a long-term natural gas supply agreement with Italy’s Eni.

 

Question 12:

Who has been appointed as the brand ambassador for Henry Harvin Education?

A) Amitabh Bachchan

B) Chetan Bhagat

C) Priyanka Chopra

D) Virat Kohli

Answer and Explanation

Answer: B

  • Explanation: Chetan Bhagat has been named the brand ambassador for the educational tech startup Henry Harvin Education.

 

Question 13:

Who won the Abu Dhabi Masters 2023 in women’s singles badminton?

A) P. V. Sindhu

B) Saina Nehwal

C) Unnati Hooda

D) Samiya Imad Farooqui

Answer and Explanation

Answer: C

  • Explanation: Unnati Hooda emerged as the champion in the women’s singles event at the Abu Dhabi Masters 2023.

 

Question 14:

What is the name of the rocket unveiled by Skyroot Aerospace?

A) Agni-V

B) Vikram-1

C) BrahMos

D) PSLV-C37

Answer and Explanation

Answer: B

  • Explanation: Skyroot Aerospace unveiled the Vikram-1 rocket, scheduled for full launch next year.

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