Daily Current Affairs - 29 September 2023

1.		What is the objective of Google's Earthquake Alerts System for Android users in India?

To provide weather forecasts

To offer early warnings of seismic activities

To promote environmental awareness

To track wildlife migration

2.		Who is considered the "Father of India's Green Revolution"?

Norman Borlaug

Mankombu Sambasivan Swaminathan (M.S. Swaminathan)

Jawaharlal Nehru

Subramaniam

3.		Which Indian shooters won gold in the Men's 10m Air Pistol Team event at the Asian Games 2023?

Saurabh Chaudhary, Abhishek Verma, and Manu Bhaker

Deepak Kumar, Apurvi Chandela, and Ravi Kumar

Sarabjot Singh, Shiva Narwal, and Arjun Singh Cheema

Anjum Moudgil, Divyansh Singh Panwar, and Elavenil Valarivan

4.		What record did NASA's Perseverance Mars rover set in terms of speed and navigation?

Longest drive on Mars

Highest speed on Mars

Longest Martian navigation without human assistance

Shortest time to traverse a Martian boulder field

5.		What is the purpose of the "India-UN Capacity Building Initiative"?

To promote space exploration

To share India's development experiences with partner countries

To combat climate change

To enhance military capabilities

6.		Which Indian city hosted the 20th anniversary celebration of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit?

New Delhi

Mumbai

Ahmedabad

Chennai

7.		What does AFSPA stand for, as mentioned in the news about Manipur government's decision?

Armed Forces and Security Protection Act

Armed Forces Special Powers Act

Army Force and Security Protection Act

Armed Forces and State Protection Act

8.		Who released the India Ageing Report 2023?

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

International Institute for Population Sciences and the United Nations Population Fund

NITI Aayog

Indian Council of Medical Research

9.		What is the significance of the Psyche mission by NASA?

To study the atmosphere of Mars

To explore the metallic core of an asteroid

To search for signs of life on Venus

To investigate the moons of Jupiter

10.		Which aerospace company exclusively manufactured the state-of-the-art Dornier Do-228 aircraft for the Indian Air Force?

Boeing

Lockheed Martin

Airbus

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)