9May MCQ : Current Affairs Quiz 9May 2023
In this article, we will discuss all the important Current Affairs MCQs of 9 May with full explanations. Where we will discuss the daily current affairs quiz’s questions and answers. So read all the important 9 May MCQs carefully.
Current Affairs Quiz / 9 May MCQ Current Affairs
9 May Current Affairs MCQ – Questions
1. Who has been appointed as the Domestic Policy Advisor in the Biden administration in May 2023?
(a) Neera Tandon
(b) Kamala Harris
(c) Nikki Haley
(d) Bobby Jindal
2. To promote trade and commerce between India and Bangladesh, the Dawki land port was inaugurated by Union Minister Nityanand Rai. Where is the Dawki land port located?
(a) Arunachal Pradesh
(b) Nagaland
(c) Meghalaya
(d) Assam
3. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has introduced the Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) system for issuers that have listed or are planning to list non-convertible securities, securitized debt instruments, and security receipts. Who is authorized to issue and manage LEI codes in India?
(a) Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
(b) Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
(c) Legal Entity Identifier India Ltd
(d) Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF)
4. Which regulatory body has issued the NBFC license to GetVantage?
(a) Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
(b) Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
(c) Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI)
(d) National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI)
5. What is the name of the integrated training exercise being conducted in Arunachal Pradesh(as of May 2023)?
(a) Operation Buland Bharat
(b) Exercise Bharat Shakti
(c) Operation Thunderbolt
(d) Exercise Gagan Shakti
6. The Uttar Pradesh government has approved the establishment of its first Pharma Park in ____ district of Bundelkhand.
(a) Lalitpur
(b) Agra
(c) Lucknow
(d) Varanasi
7. The first pillar of the Climate Club is advancing ambitious and transparent climate policies. This involves setting targets and implementing policies that will help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and limit global warming to ___ above pre-industrial levels.
(a) 0.5°C
(b) 1°C
(c) 1.5°C
(d) 2°C
8. Who is the current Chairperson of SEBI?
(a) Ajay Tyagi
(b) Madhabi Puri Buch
(c) U K Sinha
(d) M. Damodaran
9. The first-ever border haat in Sylhet division along the India border was opened at Bholaganj in Companiganj upazila. How many border haats are currently operational between India and Bangladesh?
(a) 13
(b) 24
(c) 3
(d) 1
10. Who developed the indigenously designed and developed loitering munitions for the air force?
(a) Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL)
(b) Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
(c) Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)
(d) Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL)
11. The Ministry of External Affairs announced that French President Emmanuel Macron had extended an invitation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to be the Guest of Honour at the Bastille Day Parade in Paris on July 14 and that Mr. Modi had accepted. What event does Bastille Day commemorate?
(a) The fall of the French monarchy
(b) The signing of the Treaty of Versailles
(c) The end of World War II
(d) The French Revolution
12. India is considering joining the ‘Climate Club,’ an environmental initiative started by the ___ to promote stronger climate action.
(a) G20
(b) G7
(c) BRICS
(d) ASEAN
13. What is ‘Vishesh’?
(a) A new branch of HDFC Bank
(b) A digital payment platform
(c) A retail banking initiative
(d) A credit card
14. Which country is not a member of the G7?
(a) Germany
(b) Italy
(c) China
(d) Japan
15. The Prime Minister recently praised the initiative by Border Roads Organisation Project Dantak to commemorate the 64th Raising Day. When was Border Roads Organisation Project Dantak established?
(a) 1960
(b) 1961
(c) 1962
(d) 1963
9 May MCQs – Answers
1. (a)
Neera Tandon was appointed as the Domestic Policy Advisor in the Biden administration in May 2023.
2. (c)
The Dawki land port is located in Meghalaya’s West Jaintia Hills district.
3. (c)
Legal Entity Identifier India Ltd, a subsidiary of the Clearing Corporation of India Ltd, is authorized to issue and manage LEI codes in India. Therefore, the correct answer is c. Legal Entity Identifier India Ltd.
4. (b)
GetVantage, a fintech platform offering alternative financing solutions, has obtained an NBFC license from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
5. (a)
‘Buland Bharat’ is the name of the integrated training exercise being conducted in the West Kameng and Tawang districts of Arunachal Pradesh.
6. (a)
The state government has given the green signal for setting up a Pharma Park in the Lalitpur district of Bundelkhand.
7. (c)
The first pillar of the Climate Club is advancing ambitious and transparent climate policies. This involves setting targets and implementing policies that will help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and limit global warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels.
8. (b)
Madhabi Puri Buch took over as SEBI’s first female chief on March 2, 2022.
9. (a)
13 border haats are operational between India and Bangladesh.
10. (a)
The indigenously designed and developed loitering munitions for the air force were developed by Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL).
11. (d)
Bastille Day commemorates the storming of the Bastille prison in Paris on July 14th, 1789, which marked the beginning of the French Revolution.
12. (b)
The ‘Climate Club is an environmental initiative started by the G7 to promote stronger climate action. India is considering joining this initiative.
13. (c)
HDFC Bank has launched a retail banking initiative called ‘Vishesh’ aimed at customers in semi-urban and rural areas.
14. (c)
The G7 consists of seven of the world’s largest and most advanced economies, which are Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States. China is not a member of the G7.
15. (b)
Project Dantak was established on 24 April 1961 as a result of an agreement between Jigme Dorji Wangchuck, the third king of Bhutan, and then Prime Minister of India Jawahar Lal Nehru.
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