Current Affairs 17th November 2023 : Daily GK Update in English
1. Which country has recently announced a ban on single-use plastic bags?
(a) India
(b) China
(c) Kenya
(d) Bangladesh
Answer: (c) Kenya
2. Which international organization has recently warned of a global food crisis?
(a) World Food Programme
(b) Food and Agriculture Organization
(c) International Monetary Fund
(d) World Bank
Answer: (a) World Food Programme
3. Which country has recently launched its first electric vehicle?
(a) India
(b) China
(c) Japan
(d) South Korea
Answer: (a) India
4. Which Indian state has recently announced a new policy to promote renewable energy?
(a) Karnataka
(b) Tamil Nadu
(c) Gujarat
(d) Maharashtra
Answer: (a) Karnataka
5. Which Indian city has recently been ranked as the most livable city in India by the Mercer Quality of Living Survey?
(a) Pune
(b) Hyderabad
(c) Bengaluru
(d) New Delhi
Answer: (b) Hyderabad
6. Which Indian state has recently announced a new scheme to provide free education to girls from underprivileged families?
(a) Uttar Pradesh
(b) Bihar
(c) Rajasthan
(d) Madhya Pradesh
Answer: (b) Bihar
7. Which Indian city has recently been selected as the venue for the 2026 Asian Games?
(a) Ahmedabad
(b) Mumbai
(c) New Delhi
(d) Kolkata
Answer: (a) Ahmedabad
8. Which Indian state has recently announced a new policy to promote organic farming?
(a) Sikkim
(b) Himachal Pradesh
(c) Uttarakhand
(d) Arunachal Pradesh
Answer: (a) Sikkim
9. Which Indian city has recently been ranked as the most polluted city in India by the World Health Organization (WHO)?
(a) Delhi
(b) Lucknow
(c) Patna
(d) Mumbai
Answer: (c) Patna
10. Which Indian state has recently announced a new scheme to provide free healthcare to senior citizens?
(a) Kerala
(b) Tamil Nadu
(c) Karnataka
(d) Andhra Pradesh
Answer: (a) Kerala