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Dear Readers, Daily Current Affairs Questions Quiz for SBI, IBPS, RBI, RRB, SSC Exam 2023 of 10th & 11th September 2023. Daily GK quiz online for bank & competitive exam. Here we have given the Daily Current Affairs Quiz based on the previous days Daily Current Affairs updates. Candidates preparing for IBPS, SBI, RBI, RRB, SSC Exam 2023 & other competitive exams can make use of these Current Affairs Quiz.
1) NTPC Limited to inaugurate India’s first green hydrogen fuel station within a month. How many kg of green hydrogen production does it generate per day?
(a) 70 kg/day
(b) 60 kg/day
(c) 50 kg/day
(d) 80 kg/day
(e) 90 kg/day
2) PhonePe Smart Speakers introduces a celebrity voice feature with Amitabh Bachan, presently available in ___________ languages.
(a) 5
(b) 2
(c) 4
(d) 3
(e) 6
3) IDEMIA is teaming up with Airtel to make digital rupees available on feature phones. Where is the headquarters of IDEMIA?
(a) Canada
(b) France
(c) Netherland
(d) USA
(e) UK
4) The Life Insurance Company Limited (Bajaj) has introduced a new savings plan, the Bajaj Life ACE, which allows the policyholder to defer income option after __________ years.
(a) 4
(b) 3
(c) 5
(d) 8
(e) 10
5) Which of the following statements is false according to the Maharashtra Cybersecurity Initiative to Combat Escalating Cybercrimes?
(a) A cyber-security project worth Rs 837 crore due to increasing cases of cybercrime in Maharashtra.
(b) The project features a 24-hour call centre dedicated to citizens.
(c) The project’s implementation and oversight will be carried out by the Special Inspector General of Police (Cyber)
(d) A central objective of this initiative is to create a state-of-the-art citizen-centric platform
(e) All are true
6) Sudarshan venu, the Managing Director of which motor company, has been appointed as a member-trustee of the Tirumala Vilasthanams?
(a) Tata
(b) TVS
(c) Hyundai
(d) Honda
(e) Maruti Suzuki
7) Who is the brand ambassador of Swaraj Tractors?
(a) Sachin Tendulkar
(b) M.S. Dhoni
(c) Hardik Pandya
(d) Yuvaraj Singh
(e) Virat Kohli
8) NVIDIA partners with Reliance Group and Tata Group to create AI infrastructure in India. Which country does NVIDIA belong to?
(a) Canada
(b) France
(c) Netherland
(d) USA
(e) UK
9) GSV Vadodara of Indian Railways and Airbus ink MoU for aerospace teaching and research. GSV Vadodara was established in which year?
(a) 2020
(b) 2001
(c) 2022
(d) 2002
(e) 2021
10) REC Limited is a central public sector enterprise under the government of Maharashtra. How much amount did REC Limited raise in August 2023?
(a) USD 5 billion
(b) USD 4 billion
(c) USD 3 billion
(d) USD 10 billion
(e) USD 2 billion
11) The Air Force of India (AAF) is in partnership with the ‘Drone Federation of India’ (DFI) to organize the “Bharat drone Shakti2023”. Where will the event take place?
(a) Ahmedabad
(b) Ghaziabad
(c) Kochi
(d) Chennai
(e) Mumbai
12) Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, becomes the first Indonesian Golden Visa recipient. When was Open AI founded?
(a) UK
(b) USA
(c) Germany
(d) China
(e) Japan
13) Japan successfully launched a rocket carrying a lunar lander and an X-ray telescope to explore the origins of the universe. What is the total cost of the entire mission?
(a) $200 million
(b) $100 million
(c) $300 million
(d) $500 million
(e) $400 million
14) Prasar Bharati (the public broadcaster of the country) has renamed DD Sports as ‘DD Sports HD’. When did DD start broadcasting sports programs for 12 hours?
(a) 1998
(b) 1995
(c) 1990
(d) 1999
(e) 2000
15) Who owns 63.71 Billion Dollars on the Fortune India Rich List?
(a) Mistry family
(b) Mukesh Ambani,
(c) Gautam Adani
(d) Poonawalla
(e) Radhakrishan Damani
Answers :
1) Answer: D
NTPC Limited, a state-owned power producer, is set to commission India’s 1st inaugural Green Hydrogen fuelling station in Ladakh within the coming month.The project is designed to generate 80 kilograms per day of exceptionally pure Hydrogen, measuring at 99.97% purity.An existing NTPC Hydrogen bus will also transition to utilizing hydrogen fuel, transforming it into a Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle (FCEV).
2) Answer: B
PhonePe has launched a first-of-its-kind celebrity voice feature on its SmartSpeakersin collaboration with the iconic Indian actor Amitabh Bachchan. This innovative feature enables PhonePeSmartSpeakers across India to validate customer payments using Amitabh Bachchan’s distinctive voice. This industry-first celebrity voice feature is currently available in Hindi and English, with plans to roll this out for other languages in the future.
3) Answer: B
IDEMIA, a global identity technologies and biometric solutions provider, has formed a partnership with Airtel Payments Bank (a subsidiary of Bharti Airtel) and HMD Global (the manufacturer of Nokia Phones) to introduce an offline system for enabling digital rupee payments on feature phones. The three organisations will collaborate in the coming months to develop an advanced offline payment system that allows feature phone users to use the digital Rupee (CBDC issued by the RBI), a first-of-its-kind initiative in the industry. About IDEMIA: Headquarters: Courbevoie, France.
4) Answer: C
Bajaj Allianz Life ACE is a non-linked, participating early-income life insurance plan. It offers customers increased flexibility in customizing cash flows to align with their unique financial needs and goals. Policyholders can decide to begin receiving income right from the beginning of the policy or defer it for up to 5 years. This flexibility allows them to tailor the plan based on their financial circumstances and needs.
5) Answer: E
The Maharashtra cabinet has decided to implement a cyber-security project worth Rs 837 crore due to increasing cases of cybercrime in Maharashtra. The project features a 24-hour call centre dedicated to citizens, providing them with a convenient avenue to report cybercrimes promptly. Citizens have multiple options for filing complaints, including through a dedicated mobile app or an online portal, making it more accessible and efficient.The project’s implementation and oversight will be carried out by the Special Inspector General of Police (Cyber), ensuring a focused and efficient approach to tackling cybercrimes.
6) Answer: B
Sudarshan Venu, the Managing Director of Chennai-based TVS Motor Company, has taken the oath as a member-trustee of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) trust board.N. Naga Satyam &Chevireddy Mohith Reddy also took oath. The oath was administered to Sudarshan Venu by TTD Joint Executive Officer Veerabrahmam. The ceremony took place at Bangaru Vakili, which is located inside the sanctum sanctorum of the Lord Venkateswara temple.
7) Answer: B
Swaraj Tractors, an Indian indigenous tractor manufacturer, has selected the former Indian cricket captain, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, as its new brand ambassador. The official announcement of this partnership took place during the launch event of Swaraj’s latest offering, the “Swaraj Target,” a compact and lightweight tractor model. Swaraj Tractors aims to strengthen its commitment to providing innovative and dependable mechanisation solutions to farmers across India through this collaboration with MS Dhoni
8) Answer: D
United States (US)-based chipmaker NVIDIA has formed strategic partnerships with two of India’s largest conglomerates, Reliance Industries and Tata Group, to establish artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure in India and enhance the skill set of the country’s workforce. In collaboration with Reliance, NVIDIA will develop India’s own foundational large language model, specifically trained on the country’s diverse languages, catering to generative AI applications for India’s vast population. NVIDIA will provide AI supercomputing services and technologies as part of this initiative.
9) Answer: C
Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya (GSV) Vadodara was established through an Act of Parliament in 2022,to createbest-in-class manpower and talent for the entire transportation and logistics sectors. It is a Central University sponsored by the Ministry of Railways, Government of India, with Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw, Minister of Railways, Communications, Electronics, and IT, serving as its First Chancellor.
GSV is a “first of its kind” university aiming to fulfil the mandate of the National Developmental Plans (PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan 2021 and National Logistics Policy 2022) across railways, shipping, ports, highways, roads, waterways, and aviation etc.
10) Answer: B
REC is committed to increasing its present loan portfolio of Green Projects to the extent of more than ten times by the year 2030 amounting to ₹ 3 lakh crore. In August 2023, REC Limited, a Maharatna Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Power, successfully raised USD 1.15 billion.These funds were raised for a 5-year tenor and are benchmarked to the Overnight SOFR (Secured Overnight Financing Rate), which is the benchmark rate for USD-denominated loans.The funds were raised in two tranches from a consortium of 6 banks acting as the Mandated Lead Arrangers and Bookrunners (MLABs).
11) Answer: B
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is collaborating with the Drone Federation of India to host ‘Bharat Drone Shakti 2023.’The event is scheduled for September 25th and 26th, 2023, and it will take place at the IAF’s airbase in Hindon, located in Ghaziabad where the Indian drone industry shall give live aerial demonstrations.’Bharat Drone Shakti 2023′ aims to showcase the potential of the Indian drone industry.‘Bharat Drone Shakti 2023’ will present the full potential of the Indian drone industry with an impressive lineup of over 50 live aerial demonstrations.The demonstrations will cover a wide range of drone applications, including survey drones, agriculture drones, fire suppression drones, tactical surveillance drones, drone swarms, and counter-drone solutions.
12) Answer: B
USA OpenAI, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Sam Altman is the first person to get anIndonesian golden visa as Southeast Asia’s largest economy seeks to draw foreign investors. Golden visas are offered in various categories, including those based on capital investment. Another category is the “golden visa” for individuals with international renown who can bring benefits to Indonesia.Sam Altman’s Golden Visa is valid for a period of 10 years.Holders of the Golden Visa, like Sam Altman, enjoy several privileges, including priority screening at airports across Indonesia.
13) Answer: B
Japan launched a rocket carrying a lunar lander and an X-ray telescope as part of a mission known as “Moon Sniper.” The Moon Sniper mission is Japan’s 3rd Moon mission &the budget of the entire mission is $100 million.The rocket, named HII-A, was launched from the Tanegashima Space Center in Japan. The launch was broadcast live by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA).The rocket placed the X-Ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM) into Earth’s orbit. XRISM will measure the composition and speed of intergalactic matter.
14) Answer: D
DD Sports has formed partnerships with leading sports organizations like the NBA (National Basketball Association) and PGTA (Professional Golf Tour of India) to bring fresh and exciting content to the channel. These collaborations enhance the diversity of sports content available.With the decision to launch DD Sports HD now, the channel will become a one-stop destination for major international sporting events and grassroots transformative events like Khelo India Games, winter games and games for Divyang amongst others.DD Sports was originally launched on March 18, 1998.Initially, it aired sports programs for 6 hours a day, which was later extended to 12 hours in 1999.From June 1, 2000, DD Sports became a round-the-clock satellite channel.
15) Answer: C
Reliance Industries (RIL), tops the Fortune India Rich List with a wealth of $99.7 billion. Gautam Adani, the chairman of the Adani Group, secures the 2nd position on the list with a wealth of $63.71 billion. The Mistry family of Shapoorji Pallonji Group holds the 3rd position, with a wealth of $34.6 billion. The Poonawalla family, owners of Serum Institute, stands 4th with a wealth of $32.9 billion. Radhakishan Damani, the stockbroker and founder of D-Mart-branded grocery stores, claims the 5th spot with a wealth of $23.4 billion.
