Current Affairs Quiz - 18 September 2023

1.		Who won the Singapore Grand Prix in Formula 1 in 2023, ending Max Verstappen's winning streak?

Max Verstappen

Lewis Hamilton

Carlos Sainz

Lando Norris

2.		In the Diamond League finals, what was Neeraj Chopra's best javelin throw distance, securing him the second position?

80.74 meters

83.80 meters

84.24 meters

88.44 meters

3.		Which Indian city is home to the India International Convention and Expo Centre (IICC), Phase 1 of which was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi?

New Delhi

Mumbai

Hyderabad

Chennai

4.		What is the primary goal of the 'Sarpanch Samvad' app?

To promote online gaming

To facilitate communication among village headmen

To provide weather updates

To connect farmers with buyers

5.		Hyderabad Liberation Day, officially known as Kalyana-Karnataka Liberation Day, is observed on which date?

15th August

26th January

17th September

2nd October

6.		Who won the titles of "Player of the Tournament" and "Player of the Match" in the Asia Cup 2023?

Virat Kohli

Kuldeep Yadav

Rohit Sharma

Mohammad Siraj

7.		Indian energy giant Indian Oil took on the title sponsorship of which sporting event held at the Buddh International Circuit?

Indian Premier League (IPL)

Formula 1 Grand Prix

Indian Super League (ISL)

Asia Cup Cricket

8.		Which Indian fashion designer was honored with France's "Chevalier De L’Ordre Des Arts Et Des Lettres" Award?

Sabyasachi Mukherjee

Manish Malhotra

Ritu Kumar

Rahul Mishra

9.		What are the new names for the districts of Aurangabad and Osmanabad in Maharashtra?

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar and Dharashiv

Sardar Patel and Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose

Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru

Subramanian Swamy and Atal Bihari Vajpayee

10.		On which date is World Bamboo Day observed annually?

September 18

December 25

April 22

July 7