Current Affairs 14th December 2023 : Daily GK Update in English
1. Which country launched its first quantum computer, "Fukaku", this week?
A) Japan
B) China
C) South Korea
D) India
Answer : A) Japan (Correct)
2. The Nobel Peace Prize 2023 was awarded to which individual or organization?
A) Ales Bialiatski (Belarus)
B) World Food Programme
C) Greta Thunberg
D) International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
Answer : A) Ales Bialiatski (Belarus) (Correct)
3. Which Indian state recently announced a new electric vehicle policy aimed at boosting EV adoption?
A) Rajasthan
B) Kerala
C) Uttar Pradesh
D) Karnataka
Answer : A) Rajasthan
4. The ongoing FIFA World Cup 2026 will be jointly hosted by which countries?
A) Canada, Mexico, United States
B) England, Spain, Italy
C) Brazil, Argentina, Chile
D) Japan, South Korea, China
Answer : A) Canada, Mexico, United States
5. The recently concluded Miss Universe 2023 pageant was won by a contestant from which country?
A) USA
B) Philippines
C) Venezuela
D) India
Answer : A) USA
6. Which global tech giant is facing antitrust scrutiny in India over its alleged dominant market position?
A) Google
B) Apple
C) Amazon
D) Microsoft
Answer : A) Google
7. The recent outbreak of the Nipah virus in Kerala has claimed how many lives as of today?
A) 17
B) 10
C) 5
D) 23
Answer : A) 17
8. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently hiked the repo rate by how much basis points?
A) 25 bps
B) 50 bps
C) 75 bps
D) 100 bps
Answer : A) 25 bps
9. Which Indian city is hosting the ongoing Khelo India University Games 2023?
A) Jaipur
B) Ahmedabad
C) Bhopal
D) Hyderabad
Answer : A) Jaipur
10. The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) will be held in which country in 2023?
A) United Arab Emirates
B) Indonesia
C) Italy
D) Germany
Answer : A) United Arab Emirates