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Question Bank Current Affairs September - 2023 (Part 2)
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Current Affairs

Question 1Single Answer
India is set to open a ‘Climate change and Health hub’ in which city, in partnership with Asian Development Bank (ADB) ?
  1. A
    Chennai
  2. B
    New Delhi
  3. C
    Pune
  4. D
    Varanasi
Question 2Single Answer
Who is the first Indian to secure a gold medal at World Athletics Championships ?
  1. A
    Abhinav Bindra
  2. B
    Anju Bobby George
  3. C
    Neeraj Chopra
  4. D
    Muhammed Anas
Question 3Single Answer
‘Kashi Culture Pathway’ document is associated with which bloc ?
  1. A
    ASEAN
  2. B
    SAARC
  3. C
    G-20
  4. D
    BIMSTEC
Question 4Single Answer
Which city is the host of ‘B20 Summit India 2023’ ?
  1. A
    Chennai
  2. B
    New Delhi
  3. C
    Mumbai
  4. D
    Gandhi Nagar
Question 5Single Answer
Which Union Ministry has released the report on ‘Sixth census of minor irrigation (MI) schemes’ ?
  1. A
    Ministry of Rural Development
  2. B
    Ministry of Jal Shakti
  3. C
    Ministry of Commerce and Industry
  4. D
    Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Question 6Single Answer
Which of the following ministries is responsible for organizing the Global India AI 2023 event ?
  1. A
    Ministry of Science and Technology
  2. B
    Ministry of Finance
  3. C
    Ministry of Education
  4. D
    Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
Question 7Single Answer
In August 2023, which of the following two local specialty products from Jammu and Kashmir have recently been granted Geographical Indication (GI) Tags ?
  1. A
    Ramban Sulai Honey and Basmati Rice
  2. B
    Bhaderwah Rajma and Ramban Sulai Honey
  3. C
    Chitra Rajma and Kashmiri Apples
  4. D
    Bhaderwah Rajmat and Ladakhi Apricots
Question 8Single Answer
Which of the following organizations is responsible for launching ILLUMA-T to the Space Station to enhance space communications capabilities ?
  1. A
    ESA (European Space Energy)
  2. B
    ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation)
  3. C
    CNSA (China National Space Administration)
  4. D
    NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration)
Question 9Single Answer
In August 2023, What temperature variation was observed between the moon’s surface and a point around 8 cm below, as shown by the ChaSTE instrument’s graph ?
  1. A
    -5 to 0 degrees Celsius
  2. B
    0 to 5 degrees Celsius
  3. C
    -10 to -5 degrees Celsius
  4. D
    -10 degrees Celsius
Question 10Single Answer
Who among the following has been appointed as the brand ambassador for Indian Oil’s XTRATEJ LPG brand ?
  1. A
    Aarti Sequeira
  2. B
    Anjum Anand
  3. C
    Sanjeev Kapoor
  4. D
    Surjan Singh Jolly
Question 11Single Answer
Who among the following has been appointed as the first woman CEO and chairperson of the Railway Board ?
  1. A
    Jaya Verma Sinha
  2. B
    Falguni Nayar
  3. C
    Leena Nair
  4. D
    Roshni Nadar
Question 12Single Answer
In September 2023, the warship ‘Mahendr agiri’, which was launched by Dr Sudesh Dhankhar in Mumbai, became the ______ ship of the project 17A Frigates .
  1. A
    Eighth
  2. B
    Seventh
  3. C
    Fifths
  4. D
    Sixth
Question 13Single Answer
In September 2023, which edition of Rashtriya Poshan Maah was celebrated by the Central Government to comprehensively tackle malnutrition through a life-cycle approach ?
  1. A
    Fourth
  2. B
    Fifth
  3. C
    Sixth
  4. D
    Seventh
Question 14Single Answer
What is the 2023 theme of the Brahma Kumar is event, attended by attended by Droupadi Murmur in Raipur ?
  1. A
    India the Harbinger of World Peace
  2. B
    The Year of Positive Change
  3. C
    When we change the world changes
  4. D
    Shaping peace together
Question 15Single Answer
Who among the following has been appointed as the new Defence Minister of the United Kingdom ?
  1. A
    Alex Chalk KC
  2. B
    Grant Shapps
  3. C
    Suella Braverman
  4. D
    Jeremy Hunt
Question 16Single Answer
Name of the Indian Javelin thrower, who won silver in the men’s javelin event of the Diamond League 2023 in Zurich .
  1. A
    Neeraj Chopra
  2. B
    Davinder Singh Kang
  3. C
    Shivpal Singh
  4. D
    Sumit Kumar
Question 17Single Answer
In August 2023, which of the following banks has been designated as an authorized pension disbursement bank for civil pensioners on behalf of the Central Pension Accounting Office (CPAO) ?
  1. A
    HDFC Bank
  2. B
    Yes Bank
  3. C
    Axis Bank
  4. D
    Bandhan Bank
Question 18Single Answer
In August 2023, which of the following countries launched the Renewable Energy Technology Action Platform (RETAP), in collaboration with India, under the Strategic Clean Energy Partnership ?
  1. A
    Indonesia
  2. B
    Japan
  3. C
    United States
  4. D
    New Zealand
Question 19Single Answer
In August 2023, which of the following organizations launched the World’s First Fully Automated Investment Fund named the AD Astra Fund ?
  1. A
    Bajaj Capital Limited
  2. B
    Savart
  3. C
    Unit Trust of India
  4. D
    DSP Merrill Lynch Limited
Question 20Single Answer
In August 2023, which of the following banks launched the ‘GST Sahay App’ for MSME borrowers to access loans up to Rs 2 lakh digitally using GST invoices ?
  1. A
    HDFC Bank
  2. B
    State Bank of India
  3. C
    Bandhan Bank
  4. D
    Punjab National Bank
Question 21Single Answer
‘Operation Muskaan’, which was seen in the news, was implemented in which city ?
  1. A
    Indore
  2. B
    Mumbai
  3. C
    Ahmedabad
  4. D
    Guwahati
Question 22Single Answer
What is the transaction limit for small value digital payments in offline mode, as of September 2023 ?
  1. A
    Rs 1000
  2. B
    Rs 500
  3. C
    Rs 200
  4. D
    Rs 100
Question 23Single Answer
Which state implements the ‘Ladli Behna Scheme’ ?
  1. A
    Maharashtra
  2. B
    Madhya Pradesh
  3. C
    Goa
  4. D
    Odisha
Question 24Single Answer
Cabinet declared which day as ‘National Space Day’ in India ?
  1. A
    August 20
  2. B
    August 23
  3. C
    August 25
  4. D
    August 27
Question 25Single Answer
Archaeologists have unearthed 3,000 year old priestly tomb in which country ?
  1. A
    Peru
  2. B
    Argentina
  3. C
    Greece
  4. D
    Japan
Question 26Single Answer
Kishore Jena, who was seen in the news, is associated with which sports ?
  1. A
    Tennis
  2. B
    Javelin Throw
  3. C
    Badminton
  4. D
    Table Tennis
Question 27Single Answer
Pragyan rover of the Chandrayaan-3 mission, has confirmed the presence of which element on the moon’s surface ?
  1. A
    Potassium
  2. B
    Sulphur
  3. C
    Sodium
  4. D
    Chlorine
Question 28Single Answer
Which state raised the OBC quota to 27% in local bodies ?
  1. A
    Gujarat
  2. B
    Assam
  3. C
    Jharkhand
  4. D
    Madhya Pradesh
Question 29Single Answer
Goa Shipyard Ltd signed an MoU for capacity building and collaboration in ship design and construction with which country ?
  1. A
    Australia
  2. B
    France
  3. C
    Kenya
  4. D
    UAE
Question 30Single Answer
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is set to construct 25-mw solar power plant in which state ?
  1. A
    Gujarat
  2. B
    Rajasthan
  3. C
    Tamil Nadu
  4. D
    West Bengal
Question 31Single Answer
Which country, along with India, has recently (in August ’23) launched the Renewable Energy Technology Action Platform (RETAP) under the Strategic Clean Energy Partnership ?
  1. A
    United Kingdom
  2. B
    France
  3. C
    United States
  4. D
    Brazil
Question 32Single Answer
The _______International Day for People of African Descent 2023 observed across the globe by the United Nations (UN) on 31st August 2023 .
  1. A
    5th
  2. B
    3rd
  3. C
    6th
  4. D
    4th
Question 33Single Answer
Which state government has recently )in August’23) launched the Mukhyamantri Nishulk Annapurna Food Packet (MNAFP) Scheme ?
  1. A
    Gujarat
  2. B
    Maharashtra
  3. C
    Rajasthan
  4. D
    Odisha
Question 34Single Answer
Indian real GDP has grew by ___% in the April-June quarter .
  1. A
    6.4
  2. B
    7.1
  3. C
    7.8
  4. D
    8.2
Question 35Single Answer
Climate Football Cup 2023, the first ever professional football tournament started at which place on 1 September ?
  1. A
    Jammu and Kashmir
  2. B
    Ladakh
  3. C
    Uttarakhand
  4. D
    Himachal Pradesh
Question 36Single Answer
Government has formed a committee to explore the possibility of one nation, one election. Who is the chairman of this committee ?
  1. A
    Ram Nath Kovind
  2. B
    Justice Uday Umesh Lalit
  3. C
    Sharad Arvind Bobde
  4. D
    Ranjan Gogoi
Question 37Single Answer
Who will become the first transgender to play international cricket ?
  1. A
    Meg Lanning
  2. B
    Sana Mir
  3. C
    Radha Yadav
  4. D
    Danielle McGahey
Question 38Single Answer
Who has recently won Singapore’s Presidential election ?
  1. A
    Tharman Shanmugaratnam
  2. B
    Sellapan Ramanathan
  3. C
    Chengara Veetil Devan Nair
  4. D
    Lee Hsien Loong
Question 39Single Answer
NCERT has been granted deemed university status. Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan made this announcement while attending ____ Foundation Day Celebration Programme of NCERT in New Delhi .
  1. A
    62nd 
  2. B
    63rd
  3. C
    64th
  4. D
    65th
Question 40Single Answer
Super Typhoon Saola hit which country ?
  1. A
    China
  2. B
    Japan
  3. C
    Australia
  4. D
    Thailand
Question 41Single Answer
In September 2023, who among the following was awarded the 8th Dr. M.S. Swaminathan Award ?
  1. A
    R. Samiyappan
  2. B
    P.V. Satyanarayana
  3. C
    V.P. Sobha Kumari
  4. D
    T. Venkatesan
Question 42Single Answer
Who among the following qualified for his maiden Diamond League Final 2023 after finishing fifth in the men’s 3000 m steeplechase race at the Xiamen Diamond League 2023 in China ?
  1. A
    Gopal Saini
  2. B
    Avinash Sable
  3. C
    Paramjeet Kaur
  4. D
    Pokar Mal
Question 43Single Answer
In September 2023, which of the following metro cities started selling ‘Tourist Smart Cards’ from its selected Metro stations through dedicated counters ?
  1. A
    Bangalore
  2. B
    Chennai
  3. C
    Delhi
  4. D
    Jaipur
Question 44Single Answer
In September 2023, which of the following editions of the Naval Commanders’ Conference, 2023 was held in New Delhi to provide an Opportunity for institutional interaction of Naval Commanders with senior Government officials ?
  1. A
    Second
  2. B
    First
  3. C
    Fourth
  4. D
    Third
Question 45Single Answer
Who among the following has been awarded with Yashaswi Sahitya Samman 2023 in the Kathmandu- Kalinga Literary Festival in Nepal ?
  1. A
    Avadhesh Pradhan
  2. B
    Madhav Prasad
  3. C
    Divya Dutta
  4. D
    All the above
Question 46Single Answer
In September 2023, According to RBI data, what was the percentage increase in bank lending to the commercial real estate segment in July 2023 compared to July 2022 ?
  1. A
    32 percent
  2. B
    35 percent
  3. C
    30 percent
  4. D
    38 percent
Question 47Single Answer
In September 2023, which of the following organizations is responsible for proposing measures to curb the activities of financial influencers charging high fees for social media posts in India ?
  1. A
    RBI
  2. B
    SEBI
  3. C
    IRDAI
  4. D
    None of the above
Question 48Single Answer
Who among the following was appointed and succeeded Uday Kotak as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Kotak Mahindra Bank ?
  1. A
    Chanda Kochhar
  2. B
    Dipak Gupta
  3. C
    Aditya Puri
  4. D
    Rana Kapoor
Question 49Single Answer
Who among the following has received the World Innovation Award at the first BRICS Innovation Forum hosted in Moscow ?
  1. A
    Abhay Jere
  2. B
    Shanta Thoutam
  3. C
    K. Elangovan
  4. D
    Dipan Kumar Sahu
Question 50Single Answer
How much percent of the agriculture cess was exempted by the government from imports of LPG, liquefied propane, and liquefied butane, with effect from September 2023 ?
  1. A
    12%
  2. B
    20%
  3. C
    15%
  4. D
    17%
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