Current Affairs Quiz – 08 & 09 September 2023

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1. What is the theme of the 2023 G20 Leaders’ Summit held in New Delhi?
   A) Recover Together, Recover Stronger
   B) One Earth, One Family, One Future
   C) People, Planet, Prosperity
   D) Realizing Opportunities of the 21st Century for All
   
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   Option B
   Explanation: The theme of 2023 G20 Leaders’ Summit is One Earth, One Family, One Future. 
2. Under the Global Biofuel Alliance, the G20 members are urged to take initiative of blending ethanol in petrol upto what percent at global level?
   A) 25%
   B) 10%
   C) 20%
   D) 15%
   
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   Option C
   Explanation: Global Biofuel Alliance is the third multilateral initiative created by the Narendra Modi-led government, behind the International Solar Alliance and the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure.

   • India, Brazil and the United States are the founding members of the GBA.
   • The initiative urges countries at a global-level to take ethanol blending in petrol up to 20 percent. 
3. Which among these countries or union has been included as the 21st permanent member of the Group of 20 (G20) nation?
   A) African Union
   B) Spain
   C) World Trade Organization (WTO)
   D) Britain
   
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   Option A
   Explanation: The African Union (AU), has been formally included as a permanent member of the Group of 20 (G20), during the 18th G20 meeting 2023, being held in India on September 09 and 10, 2023. AU is a continental body of 55 member states.  
4. Which city in United States has declared to observe September 03 as the Sanatana Dharma Day every year?
   A) Seattle
   B) Boston
   C) Miami
   D) Louisville
   
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   Option D
   Explanation: The Louisville city in the US state of Kentucky, has declared September 3 to be observed as Sanatana Dharma Day in the city.  
5. When is the International Literacy Day observed globally?
   A) September 09
   B) September 08
   C) September 10
   D) September 07
   
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   Option B
   Explanation: International Literacy Day is observed annually on September 8 across the world to highlight the importance of literacy to individuals, communities and societies.  
6. September 08 is also observed as ________ day globally?
   A) World Pharmacy Day
   B) World Acupuncture Day
   C) World Physiotherapy Day
   D) World Obesity Day
   
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   Option C
   Explanation: Every year, September 08 is observed as the World Physiotherapy Day (World PT Day) since 1996. World PT Day is promoted by World Physiotherapy.  
7. The state government of Uttarakhand observes the Himalayan Day every year on which day?
   A) 07 September
   B) 10 September
   C) 08 September
   D) 09 September
   
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   Option D
   Explanation: The Himalayan Day is observed every year on September 09 in the state of Uttarakhand.   
8. The World EV Day (Electric Vehicle) is observed on which day around the world?
   A) September 08
   B) Second Saturday of September
   C) September 09
   D) Second Sunday of September
   
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   Option C
   Explanation: The World EV (Electric Vehicle) Day is observed every year on September 9, since 2020.  
9. The United Nations observes the International Day to Protect Education from Attack on which day every year?
   A) September 10
   B) September 09
   C) September 07
   D) September 08
   
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   Option B
   Explanation: The UN recognized International Day to Protect Education from Attack is observed on 9 September. The Day was celebrated for the first time in 2020.
10. Ajit Ninan, who has passed away recently was one of the popular _______ by profession?
    A) Cartoonist
    B) Journalist
    C) Scientist
    D) Astronaut
    
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    Option A
    Explanation: Renowned cartoonist Ajit Ninan,  who worked as political cartoonist for India Today and the Times of India since the early 80s has passed away.  
11. G Marimuthu was a famous Actor and Director of which film industry?
    A) Tamil
    B) Hindi
    C) Kannada
    D) Odia
    
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    Option A
    Explanation: Renowned Tamil actor and director G Marimuthu has passed away due to heart attack while dubbing for his television show, Ethirneechal.  

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