Current Affairs 16th October 2024 : Daily GK Update in English
1. Which country the space mission "Shenzhou-17"?
A) Japan
B) Russia
C) China
D) USA
Answer: C) China
2. Who has been appointed as the new CEO of Infosys in October 2024?
A) Salil Parekh
B) Nandan Nilekani
C) Mohit Joshi
D) Mukesh Aghi
Answer: C) Mohit Joshi
3. India recently hosted the 'Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2024.' How many editions of this summit have been held so far?
A) 5th
B) 8th
C) 10th
D) 12th
Answer: D) 12th
4. Which state has the "Green Energy Corridor Phase-II" project in October 2024?
A) Maharashtra
B) Gujarat
C) Tamil Nadu
D) Karnataka
Answer: B) Gujarat
5. What is the theme for World Food Day 2024?
A) Healthy Diets for a Zero Hunger World
B) Food is Life, Leave No One Behind
C) Our Actions are Our Future
D) Sustainable Food for All
Answer: B) Food is Life, Leave No One Behind
6. India signed a trade agreement with which African country to strengthen bilateral ties in October 2024?
A) Kenya
B) South Africa
C) Nigeria
D) Ghana
Answer: A) Kenya
7. Which international organization published the "Global Gender Gap Report 2024"?
A) World Economic Forum
B) International Monetary Fund
C) United Nations
D) World Bank
Answer: A) World Economic Forum
8. In October 2024, which airline became the first in India to operate a commercial flight powered by sustainable aviation fuel (SAF)?
A) Air India
B) Indigo
C) Vistara
D) SpiceJet
Answer: B) Indigo
9. Which Indian cricketer retirement from international cricket in October 2024?
A) Shikhar Dhawan
B) Ravindra Jadeja
C) Rohit Sharma
D) Bhuvneshwar Kumar
Answer: A) Shikhar Dhawan
10. Which country hosted the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Annual Meetings 2024?
A) India
B) Morocco
C) USA
D) France
Answer: B) Morocco