Current Affairs Quiz - 02 & 03 September 2023

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ISRO used which launch vehicle to successfully launch its Solar mission Aditya L1 in September 2023?
A) PSLV C-55
B) PSLV C-54
C) PSLV C-56
D) PSLV C-57

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Option D
Explanation: ISRO successfully launched its Solar mission Aditya L1 (PSLV C-57) from Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh on September 02, 2023.
Which Northeastern state of India has become the first in the region to initiate Aadhaar Linked Birth Registration (ALBR)?
A) Mizoram
B) Nagaland
C) Assam
D) Meghalaya

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Option B
Explanation: Nagaland has become the first State in the North Eastern Region to initiate Aadhaar Linked Birth Registration (ALBR).
As per the data released by CBDT, total ________ advance pricing agreements (APA) and _________Bilateral Advance Pricing Agreements (BAPAs) were inked 2022-23.
A) 95; 32
B) 98; 54
C) 91; 45
D) 97; 39

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Option A
Explanation: CBDT (Central Board of Direct Taxes) has signed 95 advance pricing agreements (APA) in 2022-23, the highest ever in any financial year since its launch in 2012. CBDT also signed 32 Bilateral Advance Pricing Agreements (BAPAs) in FY 2022-23 being the maximum number of BAPAs in any financial year till date.
The Government of India has approved the merger of Tata SIA Airlines (Vistara) with which of these airlines company in India?
A) Go First
B) Spice Jet
C) Jet Airways
D) Air India

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Option D
Explanation: The Competition of Commission of India (CCI) has approved the merger of Tata SIA Airlines (Vistara) into Air India, and the acquisition of certain shareholding by Singapore Airlines in Air India.
Name the Indian who has been bestowed with the Ramon Magsaysay Award for 2023?
A) Palagummi Sainath
B) Rajanikant Arole
C) Pramod Karan Sethi
D) R Ravi Kannan

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Option D
Explanation: He has revolutionized cancer treatment in Assam through people-centered and pro-poor programs.
Which US State has declared to observe the month of October as ‘Hindu Heritage’ month?
A) Virginia
B) Florida
C) Georgia
D) California

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Option C
Explanation: Governor of Georgia Brian Kemp has declared October as ‘Hindu Heritage’ month.
Which day is celebrated as World Coconut Day every year?
A) First Saturday of September
B) First Sunday of September
C) September 01
D) September 02

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Option D
Explanation: World Coconut Day is celebrated every year on September 2 to promote the importance of coconuts and their contributions to various aspects of life, including the economy, agriculture, and health.
Who has been appointed as the interim MD & CEO of Kotak Mahindra Bank in place of incumbent Uday Kotak?
A) Nilesh Shah
B) Jaimin Bhatt
C) Dipak Gupta
D) Jaideep Hansraj

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Option C
Explanation: Uday Kotak, the founder of Kotak Mahindra Bank has resigned as the Managing Director (MD) and CEO with effect from September 1, 2023. Dipak Gupta, the Joint Managing Director, will carry out the duties of the MD & CEO of Kotak Mahindra Bank until December 31, 2023
What is the theme for 2023 World Coconut Day?
A) Building a Safe Inclusive Resilient and Sustainable Coconut Community Amid Covid-19 Pandemic & Beyond
B) Growing Coconut for a Better Future and Life
C) Coconuts: Transforming Lives
D) Invest In Coconut To Save The World

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Option C
Explanation: The theme for World Coconut Day 2023 is ‘Coconuts: Transforming Lives’.
What was the profession of Piloo Reporter, who has passed away recently?
A) Athlete
B) Journalist
C) News Reporter
D) Cricket Umpire

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Option D
Explanation: Former Indian international umpire Piloo Reporter has passed away due to cerebral contusions issue. He was 84.
Utkela Airport has recently been inaugurated in which state by Minister of Civil Aviation, Shri Jyotiraditya M Scindia?
A) Bengaluru
B) Kerala
C) Odisha
D) Andhra Pradesh

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Option C
Explanation: Minister of Civil Aviation, Shri Jyotiraditya M Scindia inaugurated Utkela Airport owned by the Government of Odisha.
How many individuals have been awarded with the Ramon Magsaysay Award 2023?
A) 04
B) 02
C) 05
D) 03

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Option A
Explanation: The Ramon Magsaysay Award 2023 has been bestowed on the following 04 individuals
Former cricket player Heath Streak who has passed away recently played for which country?
A) New Zealand
B) Zimbabwe
C) Australia
D) South Africa

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Option B
Explanation: Former Zimbabwe cricket captain Heath Streak passed away at the age of 49 years.
What will be the distance of Aditya-L1 satellite from the earth, for the comprehensive study of the Sun?
A) 1.5 million
B) 2 million
C) 0.5 million
D) 1 million

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Option A
Explanation: Aditya-L1 will stay approximately 1.5 million km away from Earth
Name the newly appointed President of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) Society to succeed Shekhar Kapur?
A) R Madhavan
B) Vinod Khanna
C) Girish Karnad
D) Mithun Chakraborty

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Option A
Explanation: R Madhavan has been appointed as the president of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) Society and chairperson of the governing council by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB).

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