Current Affairs Quiz - 14 September 2023

1.		What is the primary mode of transmission for scrub typhus?

Airborne transmission

Waterborne transmission

Bites of infected chiggers

Direct human-to-human contact

2.		Amazon Web Services (AWS) has partnered with which organization to enhance AI capabilities with cloud technologies?

NASA

ISRO

UNDP

The Institution of Engineers (India)

3.		What is the purpose of the National e-Vidhan Application (NeVlaunched in Gujarat?

Promoting digital entertainment

Enhancing agricultural data collection

Making legislative work and data available online

Facilitating online healthcare services

4.		How many elephant corridors have been identified in India according to a recent report by the Union Environment Ministry?

88

100

150

200

5.		What is the primary focus of NATO's largest military exercise since the Cold War era, codenamed "Steadfast Defender"?

Counterterrorism operations

Humanitarian missions

Defense against a hypothetical Russian-led attack

Cybersecurity exercises

6.		When is Hindi Diwas celebrated in India?

January 26th

August 15th

September 14th

October 2nd

7.		Which organization received the 'Safety Innovation Award 2023' in the 'Construction' category?

The Institution of Engineers (India)

Apple Inc.

ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation)

RITES Limited

8.		Who virtually launched the Ayushman Bhav campaign for Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in India?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

President Droupadi Murmu

Health Minister Harsh Vardhan

Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann

9.		What is the primary focus of "Mission Intensified IndraDhanush" 5.0 launched in Punjab?

Promoting tourism

Providing vaccination against Vaccine-Preventable Diseases

Enhancing digital education

Promoting cultural exchange

10.		Who has been appointed as the chairperson of the governing council overseeing the implementation of the Haryana Film and Entertainment Policy?

Satish Kaushik

Mita Vashisth

Bhagwant Singh Mann

Balbir Singh