Current Affairs Quiz - August, 2023

1. Which city hosted the ‘National Conference on ‘Moving Mental Health Beyond Institutions’?
[A] Mumbai
[B] Pune
[C] New Delhi
[D] Mysuru

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2. Which country has passed a bill which criminalises the citizens travelling abroad to pursue surrogacy arrangements?
[A] USA
[B] Italy
[C] Finland
[D] Russia

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3. What is the name of the motorsport championship for electric cars?
[A] Formula 2
[B] Formula E
[C] EC Formula
[D] EC Racing

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4. Which country has successfully launched its first communications satellite named ‘Lingxi-03’?
[A] Japan
[B] China
[C] North Korea
[D] Australia

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5. Which Indian city is the host of the ‘SemiconIndia 2023 conference’?
[A] Mumbai
[B] Pune
[C] Bengaluru
[D] Gandhi Nagar

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6. Which country has introduced ‘TechEquity’ digital inclusion platform?
[A] UK
[B] USA
[C] India
[D] Japan

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7. Where was the Russia–Africa Summit held recently?
[A] Russia
[B] Zimbabwe
[C] South Africa
[D] Kenya

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8. Which F-1 racing driver has secured eighth consecutive win, after clinching ‘Belgium Grand Prix’?
[A] Lewis Hamilton
[B] Max Verstappen
[C] Charles Leclerc
[D] Carlos Sainz

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9. As of 2023, how many people were declared as Fugitive Economic Offenders in India?
[A] 1
[B] 10
[C] 25
[D] 40

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10. Which institution released the ‘2023 Plastic Overshoot Day Report’?
[A] Earth Action
[B] WMO
[C] UNEP
[D] Oxfam International

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