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Daily Current Affairs Quiz 17 July 2023
- July 17, 2023
- Posted by: Admin
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Daily Current Affairs Quiz UPSC | Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2023
This quiz is designed to introduce you to concepts and key facts related to Civil Service Exams 2023 such as UPSC, MPPSC, BPSC, UPPCS, and others. This is not a knowledge test. Do not worry if you receive a lower score.
The following quiz will consist of 5 multiple-choice questions (MCQs). The questions are mostly based on news stories from The Hindu and PIB, among other sources.
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Daily Current Affairs Quiz 17 July 2023
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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
1 pointsWhere was the “AI for Good global summit” held?
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c) Geneva
The International Telecommunication Union, an agency of the United Nations, hosted the AI for Good global summit in Geneva from July 4-7.
During the event, a panel of robots and their creators were invited to attend a press conference to answer questions from reporters on job automation, artificial intelligence (AI) leadership and collaboration with humans etc.Incorrect
c) Geneva
The International Telecommunication Union, an agency of the United Nations, hosted the AI for Good global summit in Geneva from July 4-7.
During the event, a panel of robots and their creators were invited to attend a press conference to answer questions from reporters on job automation, artificial intelligence (AI) leadership and collaboration with humans etc. -
Question 2 of 5
2. Question
1 points‘Aspartame’, a substance seen in news recently is mostly used as
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a) Artificial sweetener
Aspartame is an artificial non-saccharide sweetener 200 times sweeter than sucrose and is commonly used as a sugar substitute in foods and beverages. It is a methyl ester of the aspartic acid/phenylalanine dipeptide with brand names NutraSweet, Equal, and Canderel. Aspartame is one of the most studied food additives in the human food supply. Reviews by over 100 governmental regulatory bodies found the ingredient safe for consumption at the normal acceptable daily intake (ADI) limit.
Recently, World Health Organization’s (WHO) committee categorised artificial sweetener aspartame as “possibly carcinogenic to humans”.
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a) Artificial sweetener
Aspartame is an artificial non-saccharide sweetener 200 times sweeter than sucrose and is commonly used as a sugar substitute in foods and beverages. It is a methyl ester of the aspartic acid/phenylalanine dipeptide with brand names NutraSweet, Equal, and Canderel. Aspartame is one of the most studied food additives in the human food supply. Reviews by over 100 governmental regulatory bodies found the ingredient safe for consumption at the normal acceptable daily intake (ADI) limit.
Recently, World Health Organization’s (WHO) committee categorised artificial sweetener aspartame as “possibly carcinogenic to humans”.
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Question 3 of 5
3. Question
1 pointsWhich Indian won the first gold in 100m hurdles at the Asian Athletics Championships?
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d) Jyoti Yaraji
India’s runner Jyoti Yaraji won India’s first gold medal in 100 meter hurdles at the Asian Athletics Championships 2023. 23-year-old Jyoti captured gold with a timing of 13:09 seconds. This is India’s first gold medal in this event in the history of Asian Athletics Championships.
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d) Jyoti Yaraji
India’s runner Jyoti Yaraji won India’s first gold medal in 100 meter hurdles at the Asian Athletics Championships 2023. 23-year-old Jyoti captured gold with a timing of 13:09 seconds. This is India’s first gold medal in this event in the history of Asian Athletics Championships.
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Question 4 of 5
4. Question
1 pointsWhat is Leqembi, which is in news recently?
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b) Medication for Alzheimer’s disease
The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Leqembi (lecanemab-irmb) which is a medication designed to treat Alzheimer’s disease.
However, this decision raises difficult issues concerning the safety and affordability of the drug.Incorrect
b) Medication for Alzheimer’s disease
The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Leqembi (lecanemab-irmb) which is a medication designed to treat Alzheimer’s disease.
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Question 5 of 5
5. Question
1 pointsWho is the head of the RBI’s working group on internationalisation of the rupee.?
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b) Radha Shyam Ratho
The Reserve Bank recently constituted a working group on to accelerate the pace of internationalisation of the rupee, which is headed by RBI Executive Director Radha Shyam Ratho.
The working group has submitted its report and has recommended various measures, including inclusion of the rupee in the Special Drawing Rights (SDR) basket and recalibration of the foreign portfolio investor (FPI) regime etc.Incorrect
b) Radha Shyam Ratho
The Reserve Bank recently constituted a working group on to accelerate the pace of internationalisation of the rupee, which is headed by RBI Executive Director Radha Shyam Ratho.
The working group has submitted its report and has recommended various measures, including inclusion of the rupee in the Special Drawing Rights (SDR) basket and recalibration of the foreign portfolio investor (FPI) regime etc.
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