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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. Who was named the Vice-Chairperson of The National Association of Software and Service Companies (Nasscom)?

Sundar Pichai

Satya Nadella

Sindhu Gangadharan

Raghuram Rajan


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

PayU India

Razorpay

BriskPe

Instamojo


4. Who assumed the role of In-Charge Director of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in India?

Sanjay Kumar Mishra

Rahul Navin

Arvind Kejriwal

Subramanian Swamy


5. 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


6. Which edition of the US Open was the 2023 tournament?

141st

142nd

143rd

144th


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

Rajnish Kumar

Aditya Puri

Ratan Tata

N. R. Narayana Murthy


8. 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


9. Which Indian telecom company developed its own branded Laptop and Micro PC called 'SMAASH'?

Jio

Airtel

ITI Limited

BSNL


10. Which country joined the G20 as a permanent member during India's G20 Presidency?

Japan

Brazil

African Union

United Arab Emirates