Daily Current Affairs - 24 September 2023

1.		What unique architectural elements inspired the design of the international cricket stadium in Varanasi, inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi?

Roman columns and arches

Islamic domes and minarets

Elements inspired by Lord Shiva, such as crescent-shaped roof covers and trident-shaped floodlights

Neoclassical facades and sculptures

2.		What is the collaborative initiative called that involves India, Israel, the UAE, and the US in space exploration?

SpaceX Alliance

Starlink Initiative

I2U2 Group

Global Space Coalition

3.		After a win against Australia, which Indian cricket team achieved the number 1 ranking in all three formats of the game (Tests, ODIs, and T20Is)?

Women's cricket team

Under-19 cricket team

Men's cricket team

Blind cricket team

4.		Which Indian bank recently launched the 'NEO for Business' banking platform for MSMEs?

State Bank of India (SBI)

HDFC Bank

Axis Bank

ICICI Bank

5.		What is the significance of the International Day of Sign Languages observed on September 23rd?

To celebrate linguistic diversity

To promote the use of ancient languages

To raise awareness about the importance of visual languages for the deaf community

To commemorate the invention of sign language

6.		What is the collaboration between Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and BankID BankAxept aimed at strengthening?

Space exploration

India's national security

Norway's financial infrastructure

Global e-commerce

7.		What is the name of Israel's cutting-edge main battle tank that was recently unveiled?

Merkava Mark 3

Merkava Mark 4

Merkava Mark 5 (Barak)

Merkava Mark 6

8.		What significant step did JP Morgan Chase & Co. take regarding Indian government bonds?

JP Morgan Chase & Co. will stop trading Indian government bonds.

JP Morgan Chase & Co. will reduce its investments in Indian government bonds.

JP Morgan Chase & Co. will include Indian government bonds in its benchmark emerging-market index.

JP Morgan Chase & Co. will launch its own cryptocurrency based on Indian government bonds.

9.		What type of missile is the Dhruvastra missile, which was officially approved by the Indian Defence Acquisition Council (DAC)?

Air-to-air missile

Anti-submarine missile

Short-range air-to-surface missile

Cruise missile

10.		What is the name of the AI Chatbot launched by the Union Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare for the PM-Kisan Scheme?

Kisan Mitra

Kisan Sevak

Kisan Sahayak

Kisan Sampark