Current Affairs 11th November 2023 : Daily GK Update in English
1. Which of the following countries is hosting the 24th Asian Archery Championships in 2025?
(a) India
(b) Bangladesh
(c) Thailand
(d) Indonesia
Answer: (d) Indonesia
2. Who among the following has been appointed as the new Chief Justice of India?
(a) Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud
(b) Uday Umesh Lalit
(c) S Ravindra Bhat
(d) Vikram Nath
Answer: (a) Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud
3. India has recently launched its first 3D-printed house in which of the following states?
(a) Tamil Nadu
(b) Telangana
(c) Maharashtra
(d) Karnataka
Answer: (d) Karnataka
4. The Reserve Bank of India has recently announced that it will discontinue the Incremental Cash Reserve Ratio (ICRR) in a phased manner. What is the main objective of this move?
(a) To reduce the cost of borrowing for banks
(b) To increase the liquidity in the banking system
(c) To discourage banks from holding excess cash reserves
(d) All of the above
Answer: (d) All of the above
5. Which of the following Indian companies has recently become the first Indian company to be listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange?
(a) Paytm
(b) Zomato
(c) Nykaa
(d) Policybazaar
Answer: (a) Paytm
6. Who among the following has won the 2023 Formula One World Championship?
(a) Max Verstappen
(b) Charles Leclerc
(c) Sergio Pérez
(d) Carlos Sainz
Answer: (a) Max Verstappen
7. Which of the following Indian states has recently won the National Award for Excellence in Tourism for the year 2022-23?
(a) Kerala
(b) Goa
(c) Rajasthan
(d) Uttarakhand
Answer: (a) Kerala
8. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has recently launched its latest communication satellite, INSAT-3D. What is the main function of this satellite?
(a) To provide television broadcasting and telecommunications services
(b) To monitor weather and climate conditions
(c) To conduct scientific research
(d) All of the above
Answer: (d) All of the above
9. The United Nations has recently declared 2024 as the International Year of the Millet. What is the main objective of this declaration?
(a) To promote the cultivation and consumption of millets
(b) To raise awareness about the nutritional benefits of millets
(c) To support the livelihoods of millet farmers
(d) All of the above
Answer: (d) All of the above
10. Which of the following Indian cities has recently been ranked as the most livable city in India in the Mercer Quality of Living Survey 2023?
(a) Pune
(b) Ahmedabad
(c) Hyderabad
(d) Bengaluru
Answer: (b) Ahmedabad