Daily Current Affairs Quiz 15 August 2023
Daily Current Affairs Quiz 15 August 2023 : Important questions related to current affairs and their answers made available by this article for the students preparing for competitive exams. Through these questions, candidates can prepare well for the competitive exam and make it easier to get a government job.
Daily Current Affairs Quiz of 15 August 2023
Question 1. In which city of Kerala was the ‘Graphene-Aurora Programme’ launched?
Answer – Kochi
Alkesh Kumar Sharma, Secretary, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) launched the ‘Graphene-Aurora Programme’ on August 14 at Maker Village in Kochi, Kerala. The program will be implemented by Digital University Kerala with joint funding from the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India and Government of Kerala and industry partners. The total budget of this program is Rs 94.85 crore.
Question 2. Which microsite is the Ministry of Tourism launching in association with MakeMyTrip?
Answer – Traveler’s Map of India
Travel company MakeMyTrip has announced the launch of over 600 unique and unconventional travel destinations in collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism. To make this initiative simple and accessible, a special microsite ‘Travellers Map of India’ has been introduced. This digital platform helps travelers to find tours based in India according to their needs. This microsite aligns seamlessly with the flagship ‘Dekho Apna Desh’ program of the Government of India.
Question 3. In which city of Gujarat is the World Summit on Traditional Medicine being organized by WHO?
Answer – Gandhinagar
The World Health Organization (WHO) is going to organize the Traditional Medicine Global Summit on August 17 and 18 in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. The conference focuses on the discussion of the role of traditional, complementary and integrative medicine in tackling serious health challenges. This is the first conference of its kind.
Question 4. Which quiz based on the values of ancient civilization of India was organized recently?
Answer – Curiosity
Jigyasa is one of the biggest quizzes in the world. It has been played more than 10 lakh times in 17 languages about the glorious amalgamation of India’s ancient civilizational values, evolution of its cultures, rich past and ethos. Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the winners of ‘JIGYASA’ and said it was a massive effort aimed at promoting knowledge about our history and culture among the youth.
Question 5. Project 17A frigate What is the name of the sixth ship?
Answer – Vindhyagiri
President Draupadi Murmu will launch Project Y-3024 (Vindhyagiri) on 17 August 2023 at Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited, Kolkata. It is the sixth ship of the Project 17A frigate. The ship is named after a mountain range in Karnataka. Vindhyagiri is a technologically advanced ship of the erstwhile Leander class ASW frigates.
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