Current Affairs Quiz – October 18 2023

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Current Affairs Quiz – October 18 2023

1. Who has been appointed as India’s next Ambassador/Permanent Representative to the United Nations and other International Organisations in Geneva?
a) Indra Mani Pandey
b) Arindam Bagchi
c) David Sling
d) Iron Dome

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Answer : b) Arindam Bagchi

2. What is the ‘IRON BEAM’ Missile Defence System developed by Israel designed to destroy?
a) Long-range missiles
b) Submarines
c) Short-range rockets, artillery, and mortar bombs
d) Cyberattacks

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Answer : c) Short-range rockets, artillery, and mortar bombs

3. Which airport has been recognized as the “world’s most punctual airport” for the past three consecutive months, according to a report by Cirium?
a) Dubai International Airport
b) Heathrow Airport
c) Kempegowda International Airport (KIA)
d) Changi Airport

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Answer : c) Kempegowda International Airport (KIA)

4. What regulatory body has given its approval for the merger of Infrastructure Development Finance Company (IDFC) and IDFC First Bank in India?
a) Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
b) Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
c) Competition Commission of India (CCI)
d) National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT)

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Answer : c) Competition Commission of India (CCI)

5. When is World Trauma Day observed, and what is its primary goal?
a) October 17; Raising awareness about natural disasters
b) November 5; Promoting mental health awareness
c) October 17; Raising awareness about trauma, its causes, and prevention
d) December 25; Promoting holiday safety

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Answer : c) October 17; Raising awareness about trauma, its causes, and prevention

6. What is the purpose of the ‘One Nation, One Student ID’ initiative by the Union Education Ministry in India?
a) To promote sports among students
b) To create a seamless educational ecosystem and better track students’ academic journeys and achievements
c) To encourage entrepreneurship among students
d) To improve student-teacher communication

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Answer : b) To create a seamless educational ecosystem and better track students’ academic journeys and achievements

7. What was the unanimous verdict issued by the Supreme Court of India in a recent case related to same-sex marriages?
a) Recognizing same-sex marriages and granting equal rights
b) Declining to recognize same-sex marriages and civil unions for non-heterosexual couples
c) Deferring the decision to a later date
d) Legalizing same-sex marriage in the country

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Answer : b) Declining to recognize same-sex marriages and civil unions for non-heterosexual couples

 


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