Current Affairs 12th September 2023 : Daily GK Update in English
1. The Viability Gap Funding for development of BESS aims to generate 4,000 MWh of BESS projects by?
A. 2024-25
B. 2030-31
C. 2035-36
D. 2040-41
Answer [B] 2030-31
2. The Cabinet granted approval for allocation of Rs. 1164 crore for the Industrial Development Scheme (IDS) 2017 in which states?
A. Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand
B. Punjab and Rajasthan
C. Kerala and Tamil Nadu
D. West Bengal and Odisha
Answer [A] Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand
3. Which city is the host of ‘Bharat Drone Shakti 2023’?
A. Pune
B. Ghaziabad
C. Mysuru
D. Hyderabad
Answer [B] Ghaziabad
4. Which institution launched ‘Face Authentication system’ at the Global Fintech Festival?
A. NPCI
B. NITI Aayog
C. NASSCOM
D. UIDAI
Answer [D] UIDAI
5. Which city is the host of Transnational Grid Interconnections for One Sun, One World, One Grid (OSOWOG) Conference?
A. New Delhi
B. Mumbai
C. Gandhi Nagar
D. Bengaluru
Answer [A] New Delhi
6. Who among the following Tennis players clinched the Grand Slam title in the US Open Men’s Singles final 2023?
A. Novak Djokovic
B. Daniil Madvedev
C. Carlos Alcaraz
D. Rafel Nadal
Answer [A] Novak Djokovic
7. In September 2023, which of the following countries took over the Presidency from India after the successful conclusion of 18th G20 Summit hosted by India?
A. Russia
B. Brazil
C. France
D. Japan
Answer [B] Brazil
8. What is the theme of National Forest Martyrs Day 2023?
A. Forests and Biodiversity
B. Forests and Health
C. Health and Biodiversity
D. None of the above
Answer [B] Forests and Health
9. In September 2023, Indian Coast Guard participated in the ____ Heads of Asian Coast Guard Agencies Meeting to enable a focused and goal-oriented approach towards.
A. 17th
B. 18th
C. 19th
D. 20th
Answer [C] 19th
10. Who among the following players bagged gold in ‘World Cup Final’ 2023 in Archery?
A. Mathias Fullerton
B. Abhishek Verma
C. Mike Schloesser
D. Ojas Pravin Deotale
Answer [A] Mathias Fullerton