Current Affairs 8th Sep 2023 for DSC, Teacher Recruitment, APPSC Grps I & II TSPSC Groups

Current Affairs 8th Sep 2023 for DSC, Teacher Recruitment, APPSC Grps I & II TSPSC Groups. APDSC.NET presents Daily Current Affairs Quiz for all dedicated students and readers preparing for various competitive exams. In today’s session, get briefings about the important topics given in Q&A formats such

Current Affairs 8th Sep 2023 for DSC, Teacher Recruitment, APPSC Grps I & II TSPSC Groups

Global Fintech Fest 2023 was held in which city?
Mumbai

Where was the second edition of Naval Commanders’ Conference 2023 held? 
New Delhi

What is the name of the Indian Air Force airbase where the event “Bharat Drone Shakti – 2023”?
a) Hindan Ghaziabad

 
What is the name of the new mobile application launched by PhonePe for its stock broking business?
c) Share (dot) Market

Which Maharatna company has signed a Foreign Currency Term Loan Agreement for USD 100 Million, with EXIM Bank?
REC Limited

Which organization granted type certification approvals for Marut Drones’ AG-365S kisan drone for use in agriculture and for done pilot training?
DGCA

Where did the Indian men’s team finish at the 26th ITTF-Asian Table Tennis Championships 2023?
Bronze medal

Which entity recently received ‘Navratna Status’?
Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers

With whom has India Post partnered to strengthen the e-commerce export ecosystem?
Shiprocket

Which is the first solar city of India?
Sanchi

Who is the Attorney-General of India?
R. Venkataramani

Which state government has announced ‘Poila Baisakh’ as the official Foundation Day of that state?
West Bengal

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Q&A Questions

1. Where is the 20th ASEAN-India Summit being organized?
(a) New Delhi
(b) Dubai
(c) Kuala Lumpur
(d) Jakarta

2. Who has been elected as the new chairperson of NASSCOM?
(a) Rajesh Nambiar
(b) Atul Saxena
(c) Rajiv Sinha
(d) Mohit Kumar

3. In which city will the India Drone Shakti-2023 be organized?
(a) Bangalore
(b) Mumbai
(c) Ghaziabad
(d) Jaipur

4. What is the theme of G20 summit 2023?
(a) ‘One Earth One Family One Future’
(b) Globe Together
(c) World is Family
(d) None of these

5. With whom has India Post partnered to strengthen the e-commerce export ecosystem?
(a) eCart
(b) Shiprocket
(c) Bluedirt
(d) Amazon

6. How many crore rupees has been approved by the Union Cabinet for the Industrial Development Scheme in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand?
(a) 1164.53 crore

(b) 1166.53 crores
(c) 1170.53 crores
(d) 1180.53 crore

Answers:-

1. (d) Jakarta
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is participating in the ASEAN-India Summit and the East Asia Summit in Jakarta. This time the ASEAN-India summit is being organized under the chairmanship of Indonesia. PM Modi will also participate in the 18th East Asia Summit. Both sides also committed to complete the review of the ASEAN India Goods Agreement by 2025. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is a political and economic association of 10 member states in Southeast Asia. It was established in 1967.

2. (a) Rajesh Nambiar
Technology industry body Nasscom has appointed Cognizant India Chairman and Managing Director Rajesh Nambiar as its new chairperson. Nambiar has replaced Ananth Maheshwari, former president of Microsoft India, as the new chairman. National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM) is an Indian non-governmental trade association, established in 1988.

3. (c) Ghaziabad
Indian Air Force and Drone Federation of India will co-host Bharat Drone Shakti-2023 at Indian Air Force airbase in Hindon Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh from 25th of this month. More than 50 live aerial shows will be done in this two-day drone event.

4. (a) ‘One Earth One Family One Future’
The 18th G20 Summit will be held in New Delhi on September 09-10 under the chairmanship of India. The theme of the G20 Summit 2023 is “Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam – One Earth, One Family, One Future.” Apart from the G20 member countries, 09 guest countries will also participate in this conference. In the year 2024, the G20 summit will be organized in Brazil.

5. (b) Shiprocket
India Post has partnered with Shiprocket to strengthen the e-commerce export ecosystem. The agreement was signed in the presence of Director General (Postal Services) Alok Sharma and Shiprocket CEO Sahil Goyal.

6. (a) 1164.53 crore
The Union Cabinet has approved Rs 1164.53 crore for the Industrial Development Scheme (IDS) 2017 in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand. IDS 2017 was initially sanctioned 131.90 crores in 2018, which was fully utilized by the financial year 2021-22. Manufacturing and service sectors are being developed in these states under IDS 2017.

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