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CURRENT AFFAIRS 05 September 2023
National Teacher’s Day
- National Teachers’ Day In India Is Celebrated On September 5th Every Year. It Is A Day To Honor And Celebrate The Contributions Of Teachers To Society.
- The Day Is Also Observed As A Tribute To The Memory Of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, The Second President Of India From 1962 To 1967. Dr. Radhakrishnan Was A Scholar, Philosopher, And Teacher.
- In 1962, When His Students Asked Him To Celebrate His Birthday, He Requested That They Instead Observe September 5th As Teachers’ Day.
- World Teachers Day Is Observed On October 5. It Is An Initiative Led By Organisations Such As UNESCO, UNICEF And ILO.
PM Modi To Be On 2-day Visit To Indonesia
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi Will Be On A 2-Day Visit To Indonesia Starting From The 6th Of This Month To Attend The 20th ASEAN-India Summit And 18th East Asia Summit.
- The 2 Summits Will Be Hosted In Jakarta By Indonesia The Current Chair Of ASEAN.
- The ASEAN-India Summit Will Be The 1st Summit Since The Elevation Of India-ASEAN Relations To A Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Last Year.
- It Will Review The Progress Of India-ASEAN Relations And Chart The Future Direction Of Cooperation.
- The East Asia Summit Will Provide An Opportunity For Leaders Of ASEAN Countries And Its Eight Dialogue Partners, Including India, To Exchange Views On Issues Of Regional And Global Significance.
India Men’s Hockey Team Won Hockey5s Asia Cup
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi Has Congratulated The Indian Men’s Hockey Team On Winning The Men’s Hockey 5s Asia Cup In Oman.
- In A Social Media Post, Mr Modi Said, Their Victory Is A Testament To The Unwavering Dedication Of The Country’s Players.
- He Expressed Happiness That With This Win, The Indian Team Has Also Secured Their Spot At The Hockey5s World Cup In Oman Next Year.
Shanmugaratnam Win Presidential Election Singapore
- Indian-Origin Economist And Former Senior Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam Has Registered A Landslide Victory In Singapore’s Presidential Election.
- The Minister Won Over 70 Percent Of Votes In The Country’s First Contested Presidential Polls Since 2011.
- Sixty-Six-Year-Old Tharman Shanmugaratnam Had Served As Singapore’s Deputy Prime Minister From 2011 To 2019.
- He Joined Politics In 2001. He Has Also Worked In The Public Sector And Held Ministerial Positions.
- Tharman Will Be Singapore’s Third Indian-Origin President After Sellapan Ramanathan And Chengara Veetil Devan Nair. Earlier, The Polls Ended With Over 2.7 Million Voters Casting Their Ballots. Singaporeans Voted In Large Numbers On Friday In The Country’s First Contested Presidential Election In More Than A Decade.
Sherpa Meeting Begins In Haryana’s Mewat
- The 4th & Final Sherpa Meeting Of The G20 Summit Began In Haryana’s Mewat. This Meeting Will Lay Down The Final Agenda For The Upcoming G20 Summit, Which Is Scheduled To Take Place In Delhi On September 9-10.
- Apart From The Member Countries Of The G20 Summit, Sherpas And Other Delegates Are Participating In The High-Level Meeting.
- 23 Liaison Officers, 19 State Civil Services Officers & 4 IAS Officers Have Been Deputed Who Will Play A Vital Role In Assisting And Facilitating Participants During The Event.
- Notably, This Is The Last And Final G20 Sherpa Meeting, Which Will Take A Final Call On The Outcome Of The G20 Summit.
- The 18th G20 Heads Of State And Government Summit In New Delhi Will Be A Culmination Of All The G20 Processes And Meetings Held Throughout The Year Among Ministers, Senior Officials, And Civil Societies.
- A G20 Leaders’ Declaration Will Be Adopted At The Conclusion Of The New Delhi Summit, Stating Leaders’ Commitment Towards The Priorities Discussed And Agreed Upon During The Respective Ministerial And Working Group Meetings.
Partnership With Meta Education To Entrepreneurship
- Union Minister For Education And Skill Development & Entrepreneurship Shri Dharmendra Pradhan Launched A 3-Year Partnership “Education To Entrepreneurship: Empowering A Generation Of Students, Educators And Entrepreneurs” Between Ministry Of Education, Ministry Skill Development & Entrepreneurship And Meta.
- 3 Letters Of Intent Were Exchanged Between Meta And NIESBUD, AICTE And CBSE.
- ‘Education To Entrepreneurship’ Partnership Is A Game-Changer, Which Will Take Digital Skilling To The Grassroots. This Will Build Capacities Of Talent Pool, Seamlessly Connect Students, Youth, Workforce & Micro-Entrepreneurs, With Futuristic Technologies And Transform Our Amrit Peedhi Into New-Age Problem Solvers And Entrepreneurs.
- Guided By The Tenets Of NEP, META’s Partnerships With NIESBUD, CBSE & AICTE Will Catalyse Infinite Possibilities For Equipping Our Population With Critical Digital Skills And Empowering Micro Entrepreneurs And Small Businesses.
‘Gujarat Declaration’ – WHO Traditional Medicine
- WHO Has Released The Outcome Document Of 1st WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit 2023 In Form Of “Gujarat Declaration”.
- The Declaration Reaffirmed Global Commitments Towards Indigenous Knowledges, Biodiversity And Traditional, Complementary And Integrative Medicine.
- WHO Underlined That The Application Of Rigorous Scientific Methods Is Needed To Better Understand, Assess And, Where Appropriate, Apply More Holistic, Context-Specific, Complex And Personalized Approaches For Health And Well-Being For All.
- It Reiterates That India As Host Of The WHO Global Traditional Medicine Centre At Jamnagar, Gujarat.
- The Action Points Of Two Day WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit 2023 Held At Gandhinagar, Gujarat Are Based On The Evidence, Discussions And Outcomes Presented At The Summit.
- Deliberation Were Done On Varied Topics Like Health And Well-Being Of People And The Planet, Research And Evidence, Universal Health Coverage, Primary Health Care And Health Systems, Data & Routine Information Systems, Digital Health Frontiers, Biodiversity And Sustainability, Human Rights, Equity And Ethics.
G20 Workshop On Climate Resilient Agriculture Begins
- The 3-Day G20 Technical Workshop On Climate Resilient Agriculture Was Inaugurated By Union Minister Of State For Agriculture And Farmers Welfare In Hyderabad.
- The Event Is Being Attended By Over 100 Delegates Including From India And Abroad From G20 Countries And Invited Countries.
- Agriculture Sector Appears To Be The Most Sensitive And Is Greatly Influenced By Climate Change And Added That Climate Change Impact On Agriculture Is Already Being Felt.
- She Felt Climate Risks Are Best Addressed Through Adaptation, Which Can Bring Immediate Benefits And Also Reduce The Adverse Impacts Of Climate Change.
- Several Initiatives Were Launched By Country In Climate Change Like Network Project On Climate Change (NPCC), National Action Plan On Climate Change (NAPCC) With Long Term And Integrated Strategies For Achieving Key Goals In The Context Of Climate Change.
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Ramon Magsaysay Award 2023
- In A Moment Of Profound Pride For The People Of Barak Valley In Assam, Dr Ravi Kannan Has Been Announced As The Distinguished Recipient Of The ‘Hero For Holistic Healthcare’ Award On The 65th Anniversary Of The Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation.
- The Ramon Magsaysay Award, Often Regarded As Asia’s Highest Honour, Honours Remarkable People And Organisations That Have Ushered In Dramatic Improvements In Human Progress.
- Dr Kannan’s Pioneering Contribution To Revolutionising Cancer Care In India’s North Eastern Region (NER) Lies At The Core Of The Award. The NER, With Its Remoteness And Poor Medical Access, Had Enormous Challenges In Combating Cancer, A Disease With A High Death Rate And Significant Emotional And Financial Consequences For Patients And Their Families.
- This Year, In The Ceremony’s 65th Edition, Four Asians Were Given The Ramon Magsaysay Award Korvi Rakshand From Bangladesh, Eugenio Lemos From Timor-Leste, Miriam Coronel-Ferrer From The Philippines, And Dr Ravi Kannan R. From India.
Current Affairs Questions 05 Sep 2023
- When was G20 established?
A.1995
B.1999
C.1989
D.2000
ANSWER: B - G20 Summit Going To Held In 2023
A. Brisbane
B. Osaka
C. Antalya
D. India
ANSWER:D - Theme Of The G20 Summit Happening In India
A. Shaping an Interconnected World
B. Fighting poverty with rigidity
C. One Earth-One Family-One Future
D. Making the world together
ANSWER: C - Which Of The Following Is Not The Member Of The G20
A. Indonesia
B. Singapore
C. Mexico
D. Turkey
ANSWER: B - Where Was The First Summit Of G20 Held
A. USA
B. Britain
C. Canada
D. France
ANSWER: A - To Date How Many Summits Of G20 Have Been Held
A. 5
B. 9
C. 11
D. 17
ANSWER: D - 2023 Ramon Magsaysay Awardee from India
A. Dr. Ramesh Patel
B. Dr. Sanjay Sharma
C. Dr. Ravi Kannan R
D. Dr. Meera Kumar
ANSWER: C - Capacity Of India’s Nuclear Power Plant In Kakrapar, Gujarat
A. 500 MW
B. 700 MW
C. 800 MW
D. 600 MW
ANSWER: B - Which PSB Launched Mobile App To Enable MSME To Access Instant Loans Using GST Invoices
A. State Bank of India (SBI)
B. Bank of Baroda (BOB)
C. Punjab National Bank (PNB)
D. Indian Bank
ANSWER: C - Which Airline Has The CCI Cleared To Merge With Tata SIA Airlines
A. AirAsia India
B. Air India
C. Go First
D. IndiGo
ANSWER: B - Who Is Leading The Committee Of ‘One Nation, One Election’
A. Ram Nath Kovind
B. Narendra Modi
C. Amit Shah
D. Anurag Thakur
ANSWER: A - Who Wrote The Book India Wins Freedom
A. Akhilesh Tilotia
B. Amitav Ghosh
C. Abdul Kalam Azad
D. A. B. Vajpayee
ANSWER:C - Who Wrote The Book Wealth Of Nations
A. Raghuram Rajan
B. John Maynard Keynes
C. Adam Smith
D. None of the above
ANSWER: C - Mohenjo-Daro UNESCO World Heritage Site located in
A. India
B. Afghanistan
C. Pakistan
D. Kazakhstan
ANSWER: C - Manasbal Lake Is Located In Which State/UT
A. Uttarakhand
B. Sikkim
C. Jammu and Kashmir
D. Arunachal Pradesh
ANSWER: C - Indian City Nominated As 1st SCO Tourism And Cultural Capital
A. Hyderabad
B. Varanasi
C. Jaipur
D. Kashi
ANSWER: B - Burkina Faso In The News For A Military Coup, Is In Which Region
A. South-Asia
B. South-America
C. Africa
D. Oceania
ANSWER: C - Which State Launched CM Solar Mission To Harness Renewable Energy And Reduce Power Deficits
A. Assam
B. Meghalaya
C. Nagaland
D. Tripura
ANSWER: B - When Is World Elephant Day Observed
A. August 12
B. September 5
C. August 13
D. October 20
ANSWER: A - Last G20 Tourism Working Group Tourism Ministerial Meeting Held In
A. Tamil Nadu
B. Goa
C. Assam
D. West Bengal
ANSWER: B
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