Current Affairs Quiz -18 November 2023

1. Consider the following statements regarding Ixchiq :

1. Ixchiq is approved by the FDA as the world’s first chikungunya vaccine.
2. It is administered as a single-dose by injection into the muscle.
3. It contains a live, weakened version of the virus.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

2. Name of the first gene therapy for treatment of Sickle cell disease?

3. In which country Mount Etna was located?

4. What country will host the APEC Leaders’ Meeting in 2023?

5. Based on a recent WHO report, it has been found that a significant number of 188.3 million individuals in India are affected by a particular health condition, but unfortunately, only 37% of them receive proper diagnosis for it. What is the name of the disease?