Current Affairs Quiz - September, 2023

1. Which city hosted the recent meeting of Western Zonal Council?
[A] Mumbai
[B] Gandhinagar
[C] Jodhpur
[D] Amritsar

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2. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is set to construct 25-mw solar power plant in which state?
[A] Gujarat
[B] Rajasthan
[C] Tamil Nadu
[D] West Bengal

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3. NT Rama Rao was the former Chief Minister of which state?
[A] Karnataka
[B] Andhra Pradesh
[C] Kerala
[D] Telangana

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4. What was India’s goods and services tax collection in August 2023?
[A] Rs 1.34 lakh crore
[B] Rs 1.59 lakh crore
[C] Rs 1.65 lakh crore
[D] Rs 1.72 lakh crore

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5. ‘International Literacy Day’ is observed on which day?
[A] July 8
[B] August 8
[C] September 8
[D] October 8

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6. ‘OSIRIS-REx mission’ is associated with which space agency?
[A] NASA
[B] JAXA
[C] ISRO
[D] Rocosmos

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7. Who is the chair of the Committee set up to assess the viability of the “one nation, one election” concept?
[A] Amit Shah
[B] Ranjan Gogoi
[C] Ramnath Kovind
[D] Pratibha Patil

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8. Tharosaurus indicus, dinosaur fossils from the Middle Jurassic period, was recently discovered in which region?
[A] Deccan Plateu, India
[B] Thar Desert, India
[C] Gobi Desert, China
[D] Indus Valley, Pakistan

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9. Hero Kim Kun Ok, which was recently in the news, is which type of defense equipment?
[A] Fighter Jet
[B] Submarine
[C] Tank
[D] Missile

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10. What does the Language Diversity Index (LDI) measure?
[A] The total number of languages spoken in a country
[B] The decline in the number of mother-tongue speakers worldwide
[C] The probability that two people chosen at random have the same mother tongue
[D] The linguistic diversity of a country’s population

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