Weekly Current Affairs - 18 to 24 September 2023

1.		What is the purpose of the Kisan Rin Portal (KRP) in India?

To provide weather information to farmers

To facilitate access to credit services for farmers

To promote agricultural exports

To offer crop insurance to farmers

2.		Which country surpassed Hong Kong to claim the title of the world’s freest economy, according to a report by the Fraser Institute?

India

Singapore

China

United States

3.		Who inaugurated the ‘International Lawyers’ Conference 2023‘ at New Delhi’s Vigyan Bhawan?

Narendra Modi

Nirmala Sitharaman

Srinivasan K. Swamy

Amit Shah

4.		Which institution founded by Rabindranath Tagore was included in UNESCO's World Heritage List?

Visva-Bharati University

Santiniketan Medical College

Rabindra Sangeet Academy

Tagore Arts Institute

5.		World Rose Day is dedicated to:

Raising awareness about Alzheimer's disease

Honoring and supporting cancer patients

Promoting environmental conservation

Celebrating achievements in sports

6.		On September 18, the Union Cabinet approved the Women Reservation Bill, which mandates a 33 percent reservation for women in:

Lok Sabha only

State assemblies only

Both Lok Sabha and state assemblies

Rajya Sabha only

7.		How many Hoysala temples were added to UNESCO's World Heritage list along with Santiniketan?

1

2

3

4

8.		Who was elected as the Chairman of the Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) for the term 2023-2024?

Srinivasan K. Swamy

Mukesh Ambani

N. R. Narayana Murthy

Azim Premji

9.		Who won the Singapore Grand Prix in Formula 1, ending Max Verstappen’s winning streak?

Max Verstappen

Lewis Hamilton

Carlos Sainz

Sebastian Vettel

10.		Who won the Man of the Match award in the Asia Cup 2023 final between India and Sri Lanka?

Ishan Kishan

Shubhman Gill

Mohammed Siraj

Kuldeep Yadav