Current Affairs 16th October 2023 : Daily GK Update in English

1. Which of the following countries is hosting the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup?
A. Australia
B. New Zealand
C. Both A and B
D. None of the above
Answer: C. Both A and B
2. Who is the current Chief Justice of India?

A. D.Y. Chandrachud
B. N.V. Ramana
C. Uday Umesh Lalit
D. S.A. Bobde
Answer: A. D.Y. Chandrachud
3. Which of the following Indian companies has recently acquired Twitter?

A. Reliance Industries
B. Tata Group
C. Infosys
D. Wipro
Answer: A. Reliance Industries
4. Who is the current Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?

A. Rishi Sunak
B. Liz Truss
C. Boris Johnson
D. Keir Starmer
Answer: B. Liz Truss
5. Which of the following is the most popular social media platform in the world?

A. Facebook
B. TikTok
C. Instagram
D. WhatsApp
Answer: A. Facebook
6. What is the name of the new space telescope launched by NASA?

A. James Webb Space Telescope
B. Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope
C. Wide Field Infrared Survey Telescope
D. Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite
Answer: A. James Webb Space Telescope
7. Which of the following countries has recently become the first to develop a Malaria vaccine?

A. United States
B. United Kingdom
C. China
D. India
Answer: D. India
8. What is the name of the new Indian digital currency launched by the Reserve Bank of India?

A. Digital Rupee
B. e-Rupee
C. DigiRupee
D. RupeeCoin
Answer: A. Digital Rupee
9. Which of the following Indian states has recently become the first to implement the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020?

A. Karnataka
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Kerala
D. Gujarat
Answer: B. Tamil Nadu
10. Which of the following is the theme of the 2023 World Food Day?

A. Leave No One Behind
B. Better Production, Better Nutrition, A Better Environment
C. Our Actions Are Our Future
D. Transforming Food Systems: A More Resilient and Sustainable World
Answer: A. Leave No One Behind