Current Affairs Quiz - 16 September 2023

1.		What is the primary focus of the "Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thogai Thittam" scheme launched by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin?

Education for women

Healthcare for women

Financial assistance to women

Empowerment of women in the arts

2.		In the Chainalysis' 2023 Global Crypto Adoption Index, which country ranks first in grassroots crypto adoption?

United States

Nigeria

Vietnam

India

3.		Which Indian IT company secured a spot on TIME magazine's 'The World's Best Companies of 2023' list?

TCS (Tata Consultancy Services)

Wipro

Infosys

HCL Technologies

4.		In August 2023, what was the total trade deficit for India?

$11.63 billion

$24.16 billion

$34.48 billion

$60.87 billion

5.		What is the latest Financial Inclusion (FI) Index score announced by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for March 2023?

50.5

60.1

75.0

90.2

6.		What is the significance of the International Day for Interventional Cardiology, celebrated on September 16th?

A day to celebrate medical research achievements

A day to honor heart surgeons

A day to raise awareness about cardiovascular diseases and interventional cardiology

A day to promote healthy eating habits

7.		What event led to the establishment of the International Day for Interventional Cardiology?

First successful heart transplant

Invention of the stethoscope

First coronary angioplasty on September 16, 1977

Discovery of antibiotics

8.		What is the name of the initiative launched by the Ministry of Railways to promote cleanliness and environmental consciousness?

Swachh Bharat Abhiyan

Swachhata Pakhwada 2023

Clean India Campaign

Environmental Cleanliness Drive

9.		What penalties were imposed by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on the mentioned cooperative banks?

Violation of traffic rules

Violation of environmental regulations

Violation of financial rules and regulations

Violation of consumer protection laws

10.		What did the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) approve, including the procurement of 12 Su-30MKI aircraft?

Infrastructure development projects

Education initiatives

Defense acquisition proposals worth Rs 45,000 crore

Environmental conservation projects