Current Affairs Quiz - 19 September 2023

1.		'Operation Sajag' is related to which aspect of Indian security?

Cybersecurity

Coastal Security

Border Security

Air Defense

2.		Which government scheme has allocated over 2300 Crore Rupees for the education of SC and OBC students since 2014?

PM-KISAN

Swachh Bharat Abhiyan

SHREYAS Scheme

Ayushman Bharat

3.		S&P Global Market Intelligence upgraded India's economic growth forecast for FY24 to what percentage?

5.1%

6.6%

7.5%

8.2%

4.		The Sacred Ensembles of the Hoysala, including the temples of Belur, Halebid, and Somnathpura, were recently added to UNESCO's World Heritage list. Which Indian state are these temples located in?

Kerala

Tamil Nadu

Karnataka

Andhra Pradesh

5.		What was the remarkable achievement of Mondo Duplantis at the 2023 Diamond League Final in Eugene?

He won the 100m sprint.

He set a new world record in the high jump.

He cleared the bar at 6.23 meters in pole vault, breaking his own world record.

He achieved a new personal best in the discus throw.

6.		Which state-of-the-art integrated office complex was recently inaugurated at Delhi’s Safdarjung Airport by Union Minister of Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya M. Scindia?

Skyview Tower

Aero Hub

Udaan Bhawan

Aviator Plaza

7.		What is the new name given to the old Parliament building in India as announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi?

Rashtrapati Bhavan

Lok Sabha Bhavan

Samvidhan Sadan

Janata Bhavan

8.		How many NBFCs were listed in the "Upper Layer" of the Scale Based Regulation (SBR) framework by RBI in the year 2023-24?

5

10

15

20

9.		The State Bank of India (SBI) introduced a digital platform for NRIs to open NRE and NRO accounts. What do NRE and NRO stand for?

Non-Resident Earnings and Non-Resident Outward

Non-Revenue Earnings and Non-Revenue Outflow

Non-Residential External and Non-Resident Ordinary

National Reserve External and National Reserve Outward

10.		Who was named the permanent CEO of Penguin Random House after serving as interim CEO for nine months?

Markus Dohle

Nihar Malaviya

Sandra Brown

J.K. Rowling