Daily Quiz on Current Affairs by Gkseries – 1 September 2023
Daily Quiz on Current Affairs 1 September 2023 is very important for Competitive Exams like SSC, Railway, RRB, Banking, IBPS, PSC, UPSC, etc. Our Gkseries team have composed these Current Affairs Quizzes from Newspapers like The Hindu and other competitive magazines.
Daily Quiz on Current Affairs
1. ___________ is the launch date of the Aditya L1 Mission?
(a) 2nd September 2023
(b) 15th August 2023
(c) 1st October 2023
(d) 10th July 2023
Ans.(a)
Sol. The launch date of the Aditya L1 Mission is set for 2nd September 2023.
2. Which of the following Indian state led in attracting FDI during the first quarter of FY 2023-24?
(a) Maharashtra
(b) Karnataka
(c) Delhi
(d) Gujarat
Ans.(a)
Sol. According to Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Maharashtra secured the top rank in attracting FDI worth Rs 36,634 crore in the first quarter of FY 2023-24.
3. ___________ is the subscription model for the ‘Infinity Savings Account’?
(a) Monthly and Annual plans with fees of Rs150 and Rs1650 respectively.
(b) Only a one-time lifetime fee of Rs1500.
(c) Quarterly plans with varying fees.
(d) Free for the first year, followed by a fixed annual fee.
Ans.(a)
Sol. Monthly and Annual plans with fees of Rs150 and Rs1650 respectively. Customers can choose between these two subscription options to access the exclusive privileges of the ‘Infinity Savings Account.’
4. Who granted Bandhan Bank the authorization for pension disbursement?
(a) Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
(b) Ministry of Finance
(c) Central Pension Accounting Office (CPAO)
(d) National Capital Territory of Delhi
Ans.(a)
Sol. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) authorized Bandhan Bank to be an authorized pension disbursement bank in association with the Central Pension Accounting Office (CPAO).
5. __________ is the primary focus of the collaboration between NITI Aayog and UNDP for SDG acceleration in India?
(a) Enhancing data-driven monitoring and decision-making
(b) Strengthening military cooperation
(c) Promoting cultural exchange programs
(d) Expanding agricultural exports
Ans.(a)
Sol. Enhancing data-driven monitoring and decision-making. The collaboration aims to utilize data-driven insights to track progress towards Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and make informed policy decisions.
6. Which of the following areas will the Global IndiaAI 2023 Summit focus on?
(a) Healthcare, governance, and electric vehicles.
(b) Space exploration and AI ethics.
(c) Robotics and entertainment.
(d) Agricultural technology and fashion.
Ans.(d)
Sol. The summit will focus on AI applications in healthcare, governance, and next-generation electric vehicles, among other topics.
7. What will the green ammonia production facility in Gopalpur utilize as its energy source?
(a) Green hydrogen produced by renewable energy
(b) Conventional grey hydrogen
(c) Natural gas through steam methane reforming
(d) Nuclear energy
Ans.(a)
Sol. Green hydrogen produced by renewable energy. The green ammonia production facility will utilize green hydrogen generated through the electrolysis process powered by renewable energy sources like solar or wind.
8. __________ is the estimated investment for the entire ACME-Tata Steel project in Odisha?
(a) Rs 27,000 crore
(b) Rs 10,000 crore
(c) Rs 50,000 crore
(d) Rs 5,000 crore
Ans.(a)
Sol. The project’s estimated total investment is Rs 27,000 crore, which will be invested in phases.
9. What role does India hold in the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI)?
(a) Chair
(b) Observer
(c) Member
(d) Secretary
Ans.(a)
Sol. India assumed the chair of the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI) in November, which gives it a leadership position in the international AI community.
10. ___________ is the designated destination of the Aditya L1 spacecraft?
(a) Moon’s surface
(b) Mars’ orbit
(c) Lagrange Point 1 (L1)
(d) Jupiter’s atmosphere
Ans.(c)
Sol. The Aditya L1 spacecraft’s destination is the Lagrange Point 1 (L1), situated about 1.5 million kilometers from Earth.