GK Current Affairs Quiz: September 20th, 2023

Current Affairs Quiz 20th September 2023

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Question 1:
What percentage of seats in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies will be reserved for women as per the Women Reservation Bill?

A) 50%
B) 25%
C) 33%
D) 40%

Question 2:
Why is the African Union launching its own credit ratings agency?

A) To compete with global agencies
B) To counter perceived biased ratings
C) To increase African Union’s revenue
D) To promote African entrepreneurship

Question 3:
How many years was the Gandhi Walk postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic?

A) Two years
B) Four years
C) One year
D) Three years

Question 4:
Who was the Sikh separatist leader shot outside a Sikh temple in British Columbia, Canada?

A) Harvinder Singh
B) Hardeep Singh Nijjar
C) Jasmeet Singh
D) Ranveer Singh Bhullar

Question 5:
What growth rate has the OECD forecasted for India in FY24?

A) 6%
B) 6.5%
C) 5.5%
D) 6.3%

Question 6:
What is the main aim of the ‘Skills on Wheels’ initiative?

A) Boost urban development
B) Encourage digital innovation
C) Improve transport facilities
D) Enhance employability of rural youth

Question 7:
Which initiative focuses on harnessing technology to amplify financial inclusion for farmers?

A) Kisan Rin Portal
B) Door to Door KCC Campaign
C) WINDS Manual
D) AgriTech Portal

Question 8:
Who did IREDA collaborate with for green financing in the renewable energy sector?

A) Reserve Bank of India
B) State Bank of India
C) Bank of Maharashtra
D) HDFC Bank

Question 9:
Which city hosted the 14th edition of the World Spice Congress?

A) New Delhi
B) Vashi, Navi Mumbai
C) Bangalore
D) Hyderabad

Question 10:
How long has Sashidhar Jagdishan’s tenure as the CEO of HDFC Bank been extended?

A) Two years
B) Four years
C) Five years
D) Three years

Question 11:
Which cricketer has recently ventured into the sports equipment business?

A) Virat Kohli
B) Deepak Chahar
C) MS Dhoni
D) Rohit Sharma

Question 12:
How many times has India won the ODI World Cup prior to 2023, as symbolized on the new Team India jersey?

A) Once
B) Thrice
C) Four times
D) Twice