Current Affairs 23th September 2023 : Daily GK Update in English

1. Which state launched ‘Mobile Van Program’ to promote Natural Farming?
A. Assam                           
B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Arunachal Pradesh     
D. Rajasthan
Answer [B] Himachal Pradesh
2. Which state launched ‘Griha Adhar’ and ‘Chavath e Bazaar’ initiatives?
A. Kerala           
B. Gujarat
C. Goa               
D. Odisha
Answer [C] Goa
3. AS per recent research, exposure to which element was linked to 5.5 million Cardiovascular Disease Deaths Globally in 2019?
A. Mercury              
B. Lead
C. Cadmium            
D. Titanium
Answer [B] Lead
4. Which Indian state launched free breakfast scheme in schools for students, after Tamil Nadu?
A. Kerala                       
B. Telangana
C. West Bengal            
D. Rajasthan
Answer [B] Telangana
5. Which institution announced special awards to artists above 75 years of age?
A. Sangeet Natak Akademi            
B. Lalit Kala Akademi
C. Sahitya Akademi                         
D. ICCR
Answer [A] Sangeet Natak Akademi
6. Who among the following won the bronze medal in the women’s 53kg category at the World Championships 2023 Serbia?
A. Antim Panghal         
B. Shayna Baszler
C. Asuka                        
D. Charlotte Flair
Answer [A] Antim Panghal
7. In September 2023, which of the following states unveiled a transformative scheme called ‘Mukhya Mantri Atmanirbhar Asom aimed at bolstering the self-reliance of the state’s youth?
A. Hyderabad          
B. Odisha
C. Assam                 
D. Gujarat
Answer [C] Assam
8. In September 2023, which of the following insurance companies partnered with Board of Control for Cricket in India for the BCCI Domestic and International Season 2023-26.
A. Reliance Nippon Life Insurance         
B. Max Life Insurance
C. SBI Life Insurance                                  
D. HDFC Life Insurance
Answer [C] SBI Life Insurance
9. In September 2023, which of the following International Organizations have signed a landmark Statement of Intent with the United Nations Development Programme in addressing global development challenges?
A. Data Interchange Standards Association
B. American National Standards Institute
C. International Organization for Standardization
D. International Telecommunication Union
Answer [C] International Organization for Standardization
10. In September 2023, which of the following companies has entered into a partnership with BankID BankAxept AS, the provider of Norway’s national payment and electronic identity systems?
A. Accenture           
B. Infosys
C. Adobe                  
D. Tata Consultancy Services
Answer [D] Tata Consultancy Services