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Current Affairs Quiz 28th October 2023

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Question 1:

Who has been elected as Malaysia’s new king?

A) Sultan of Selangor
B) Sultan of Perak
C) Sultan of Johor
D) Sultan of Pahang

Answer and Explanation

Answer: C

  • Explanation: Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar of Johor state has been elected as Malaysia’s new king.

 

Question 2:

What is the primary goal of the advisory body on AI launched by the UN Secretary-General?

A) To enforce AI laws globally
B) To manage AI investments
C) To establish consensus on AI governance
D) To promote AI in underdeveloped nations

Answer and Explanation

Answer: C

  • Explanation: The advisory body’s primary objective is to establish a consensus on the risks associated with AI on a global scale.

 

Question 3:

What milestone has the Competition Commission of India (CCI) recently achieved?

A) Joined the International Monetary Fund
B) Became a member of the International Competition Network committee
C) Signed an agreement with the World Bank
D) Launched a new policy for competition law

Answer and Explanation

Answer: B

  • Explanation: The CCI has joined the steering committee of the International Competition Network (ICN).

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Question 4:

When is the 24th Hornbill Festival in Nagaland scheduled to begin?

A) November 1
B) December 1
C) January 1
D) October 1

Answer and Explanation

Answer: B

  • Explanation: The 24th Hornbill Festival is scheduled to kick off in Nagaland from December 1.

 

Question 5:

Which companies have entered into a MoU to produce aircraft engine parts?

A) DRDO and Boeing
B) HAL and Safran
C) ISRO and SpaceX
D) Bharat Forge and Rolls-Royce

Answer and Explanation

Answer: B

  • Explanation: HAL and Safran Aircraft Engines have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on aerospace engine production.

 

Question 6

Which entity has RBI approved to operate as a payment aggregator?

A) Paytm
B) Zaakpay
C) Google Pay
D) PhonePe

Answer and Explanation

Answer: B

  • Explanation: The RBI has granted in-principle authorization to Zaakpay to operate as a payment aggregator.

 

Question 7:

Which group is set to manufacture iPhones in India?

A) Reliance Group
B) Adani Group
C) Tata Group
D) Mahindra Group

Answer and Explanation

Answer: C

  • Explanation: The Tata Group is set to become India’s first iPhone manufacturer as Wistron approves factory sale.

 

Question 8:

What event does the 76th Shaurya Diwas commemorate?

A) The end of British rule in India
B) The landing of Indian forces in Kashmir in 1947
C) The formation of the Indian Republic
D) The victory in the Kargil War

Answer and Explanation

Answer: B

  • Explanation: The 76th Shaurya Diwas celebrates the landing of Indian forces in Kashmir on October 27, 1947.

 

Question 9:

What does the International Day for Care and Support recognize?

A) The contributions of caregivers
B) The importance of self-care
C) The legacy of the first International Day for Care
D) The advancements in healthcare technology

Answer and Explanation

Answer: C

  • Explanation: The International Day for Care and Support recognizes the legacy of the first International Day for Care founded by trade unions.

 

Question 10:

What is the Jai Bhim Mukhyamatri Pratibha Vikas Yojna?

A) A housing scheme for the underprivileged
B) A free coaching scheme for competitive exams
C) A health insurance scheme
D) An employment scheme

Answer and Explanation

Answer: B

  • Explanation: The scheme provides free coaching to SC/ST/OBC/EWS students for various competitive exams under the Delhi government.

 

Question 11:

What is ‘JioSpaceFiber’?

A) A satellite-based communication service
B) A fiber-optic internet service
C) A satellite-based gigabit broadband service
D) A space exploration initiative

Answer and Explanation

Answer: C

  • Explanation: ‘JioSpaceFiber’ is India’s first satellite-based gigabit broadband service introduced by Reliance Jio.

 

Question 12:

Who was the former premier of China that recently passed away?

A) Li Keqiang
B) Hu Jintao
C) Wen Jiabao
D) Jiang Zemin

Answer and Explanation

Answer: D

  • Explanation: Jiang Zemin, the former premier of China, passed away at the age of 96.

 

Question 13:

What marked the return of the Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival?

A) A four-year hiatus
B) The inauguration of a new film studio
C) The launch of a new film production
D) The 100th anniversary of Indian cinema

Answer and Explanation

Answer: A

  • Explanation: The Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival returned after a four-year break.
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