Current Affairs Weekly Quiz - 17 September 2023

1.		What is the primary focus of the NATO exercise codenamed "Steadfast Defender"?

Humanitarian aid

Cybersecurity

Defense against a hypothetical Russian-led attack

Climate change mitigation

2.		What was the percentage decline in India's merchandise exports in August 2023 compared to August 2022?

2.8%

6.86%

10.5%

15.2%

3.		During India's G20 Presidency, what was the figure introduced for green financing requirements in developing nations?

$2 trillion

$3.5 trillion

$5.9 trillion

$7.2 trillion

4.		What was the improvement in India's Financial Inclusion (FI) Index score for March 2023 compared to March 2022?

It remained the same

It decreased

It increased from 56.4 to 60.1

It increased from 60.1 to 56.4

5.		Which FinTech company collaborated with YES BANK to introduce "BriskPe A2A," a suite of solutions for exporters and importers?

PayU India

Razorpay

BriskPe

Instamojo

6.		Who won the women's singles title at the 2023 US Open?

Coco Gauff

Aryna Sabalenka

Serena Williams

Naomi Osaka

7.		Who has been re-appointed as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (MD and CEO) of ICICI Bank?

Sandeep Bakhshi

Chanda Kochhar

Rana Kapoor

Aditya Puri

8.		How much was the dividend presented by LIC to Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for the fiscal year 2022-23?

₹1,487 crore

₹2,900 crore

₹3,500 crore

₹4,200 crore

9.		In the TIME magazine's 'The World's Best Companies of 2023' list, which Indian company secured the 64th position?

TCS (Tata Consultancy Services)

Infosys

Wipro

Reliance Industries

10.		Who was appointed as the Chairman of Mastercard India?

Rajnish Kumar

Aditya Puri

Ratan Tata

N. R. Narayana Murthy