Current Affairs Quiz 11th September 2023
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Question 1:
Where is the African Union headquartered?
A) Lagos, Nigeria
B) Nairobi, Kenya
C) Pretoria, South Africa
D) Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Answer and Explanation
- Explanation: The African Union is headquartered in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Question 2:
Where is the world’s highest fighter airfield being constructed?
A) Siachen, India
B) Lhasa, Tibet
C) Kargil, India
D) Nyoma, Ladakh
Answer and Explanation
- Explanation: The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) is constructing the world’s highest fighter airfield in Nyoma, Ladakh.
Question 3:
Where was the 19th edition of the Heads of Asian Coast Guard Agencies Meeting held?
A) Istanbul, Turkey
B) New Delhi, India
C) Bangkok, Thailand
D) Tokyo, Japan
Answer and Explanation
- Explanation: The 19th edition of the Heads of Asian Coast Guard Agencies Meeting was hosted in Istanbul, Turkey.
Question 4:
Which Indian city topped the Clean Air Survey of 2023?
A) Pune
B) Bangalore
C) Amravati
D) Indore
Answer and Explanation
- Explanation: The Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan 2023 ranked Indore as having the best air quality among cities with populations exceeding a million.
Question 5:
When is Himalaya Diwas celebrated?
A) 15th September
B) 5th September
C) 9th September
D) 1st September
Answer and Explanation
- Explanation: Himalaya Diwas is celebrated every year on 9th September.
Question 6:
Who passed on the G20 Presidency to Brazil in 2023?
A) Russia
B) South Africa
C) Japan
D) India
Answer and Explanation
- Explanation: India passed on the G20 Presidency to Brazil in 2023.
Question 7:
Who clinched the silver medal at the 2023 Archery World Cup?
A) Abhishek Verma
B) Prathamesh Jawkar
C) Mathias Fullerton
D) Mike Schloesser
Answer and Explanation
- Explanation: Prathamesh Jawkar secured a silver medal at the 2023 Archery World Cup.
Question 8:
Which country won the Basketball World Cup in 2023?
A) Serbia
B) USA
C) Philippines
D) Germany
Answer and Explanation
- Explanation: Germany clinched the title at the 2023 FIBA World Cup.
Question 9:
Who was the co-creator of PowerPoint who passed away recently?
A) Bill Gates
B) Robert Gaskins
C) Dennis Austin
D) Steve Jobs
Answer and Explanation
- Explanation: Dennis Austin was the co-creator of PowerPoint and he passed away at the age of 76.
Question 10:
What is the title of Adele’s new album released in 2023?
A) 31
B) Melody
C) Reflections
D) Home
Answer and Explanation
- Explanation: Adele’s new album released in 2023 is titled “Reflections”.
Question 11:
Which Indian city is located at an altitude of approximately 4,180 meters or 13,710 feet?
A) Leh
B) Shimla
C) Nyoma
D) Gangtok
Answer and Explanation
- Explanation: Nyoma, located in Ladakh, has an altitude of approximately 4,180 meters or 13,710 feet.
Question 12:
Who directed the Bollywood movie “Dil Se Udaan” released on 15th September?
A) Karan Johar
B) Anand Rai
C) Rajkumar Hirani
D) Farhan Akhtar
Answer and Explanation
- Explanation: The movie “Dil Se Udaan” was directed by Anand Rai.
