Current Affairs 10th November 2023 : Daily GK Update in English
1. Which Indian state has recently approved the establishment of a separate government body for the differently-abled?
A. Maharashtra
B. Gujarat
C. Karnataka
D. Tamil Nadu
Answer: A. Maharashtra
2. Which of the following is the approximate current GDP of India?
A. 2.66 trillion
B. 3.7 trillion
C. 4 trillion
D. 5.2 trillion
Answer: A. 2.66 trillion
3. Which Indian city is hosting the Voice of Global South Summit and G-20 Summit virtually?
A. New Delhi
B. Mumbai
C. Chennai
D. Kolkata
Answer: A. New Delhi
4. The Union Home Ministry has recently sought Aadhaar authentication of prisoners and jail visitors. What is the purpose of this move?
A. To prevent the entry of unauthorized persons into jails
B. To track the movement of prisoners
C. To improve the security of jails
D. All of the above
Answer: D. All of the above
5. The Kerala government has moved the Supreme Court for the second time against Governor Arif Mohammed Khan. What is the reason for the dispute?
A. The Governor has refused to sign certain bills passed by the Kerala Assembly
B. The Governor has been interfering in the day-to-day affairs of the state government
C. The Governor has made certain controversial statements
D. All of the above
Answer: D. All of the above
6. The US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) is to invest USD 553 million in Adani's Sri Lanka port terminal project. Which port terminal is this?
A. Colombo Port Terminal
B. Galle Port Terminal
C. Trincomalee Port Terminal
D. Hambantota Port Terminal
Answer: D. Hambantota Port Terminal
7. The UGC has announced regulations for the operation of foreign universities in India. What is the main objective of these regulations?
A. To ensure the quality of education offered by foreign universities
B. To protect the interests of Indian students
C. To promote academic collaboration between Indian and foreign universities
D. All of the above
Answer: D. All of the above
8. Delhi is to attempt to induce artificial rain to tackle the rising air pollution levels. How does artificial rain work?
A. By spraying clouds with silver iodide or dry ice
B. By using lasers to create clouds
C. By using airplanes to seed clouds with chemicals
D. All of the above
Answer: A. By spraying clouds with silver iodide or dry ice
9. India has opted out of the RCEP agreement. What is RCEP?
A. Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership
B. Regional Cooperation for Economic Development
C. Regional Economic Cooperation Agreement
D. None of the above
Answer: A. Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership
10. Which Indian city is to host the World Athletics Championships in 2024?
A. New Delhi
B. Mumbai
C. Chennai
D. Kolkata
Answer: A. New Delhi