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Daily Current Affairs 22 October 2023


1. What is the primary goal of the Reserve Bank of India's E-Rupee pilot project?

To facilitate inter-bank borrowing

To encourage cryptocurrency use

To create a digital stock exchange

To promote mobile banking


2. What technology was successfully tested by the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force in collaboration with the Acquisition Technology & Logistics Agency (ATLA)?

Hypersonic missiles

Electromagnetic railgun

Stealth submarine

Drone warfare


3. Which organization awarded Dhordo village in Gujarat the Best Tourism Village 2023 accolade?

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

World Health Organization (WHO)

World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

International Monetary Fund (IMF)


4. In which city was the National Police Memorial (NPM) dedicated to the nation in 2018?

New Delhi

Mumbai

Kolkata

Chennai


5. What is the name of the digital currency pilot project initiated by the Reserve Bank of India for inter-bank borrowing?

E-Rupee

Digital Rupee

RBIcoin

CryptoINR


6. What is the name of the test vehicle launched for India's Gaganyaan program, which aims to send astronauts into space?

TV-D1

GSAT-7

Mars Orbiter Mission

Chandrayaan-3


7. In which state was the sub-office of the Reserve Bank of India inaugurated by Deputy Governor Dr. Michael Debabrata Patra?

Maharashtra

Arunachal Pradesh

West Bengal

Rajasthan


8. What is the name of Google's program aimed at combating online financial frauds in India?

Project Sentinel

Operation Shield

DigiKavach

FraudGuard


9. What is the primary goal of Japan's railgun program mentioned in the international news?

Enhancing cargo shipping

Aiding in deep-sea exploration

Intercepting aerial targets

Enhancing nuclear power generation


10. Who was awarded the 'Durga Bharat Samman' for Hindustani classical music in West Bengal?

Pandit Ajoy Chakrabarty

Lata Mangeshkar

Zakir Hussain

A.R. Rahman