Current Affairs 18th December 2023 : Daily GK Update in English
1. Which iconic mountain range recently experienced its first snowfall of the season?
(a) The Himalayas
(b) The Alps
(c) The Andes
(d) The Rockies
Answer: (c) The Andes
2. Which major tech company recently unveiled a new line of self-driving cars?
(a) Tesla
(b) Apple
(c) Google
(d) Microsoft
Answer: (a) Tesla
3. Which renowned artist recently passed away at the age of 82?
(a) David Hockney
(b) Jeff Koons
(c) Yayoi Kusama
(d) Ai Weiwei
Answer: (a) David Hockney
4. Which country recently celebrated its National Day with a grand parade?
(a) India
(b) China
(c) Russia
(d) Brazil
Answer: (c) Russia
5. Which groundbreaking medical discovery was recently announced by a team of scientists?
(a) A cure for Alzheimer's disease
(b) A vaccine for malaria
(c) A gene therapy for cancer
(d) A way to grow human organs in animals
Answer: (c) A gene therapy for cancer
6. Which popular online game recently announced a major update with new characters and storylines?
(a) Fortnite
(b) Minecraft
(c) League of Legends
(d) Grand Theft Auto V
Answer: (a) Fortnite
7. Which historical landmark recently reopened to the public after undergoing extensive renovations?
(a) The Eiffel Tower
(b) The Taj Mahal
(c) The Forbidden City
(d) The Colosseum
Answer: (d) The Colosseum
8. Which major sporting event is about to begin in a few weeks?
(a) The FIFA World Cup
(b) The Super Bowl
(c) The Winter Olympics
(d) The Wimbledon Championships
Answer: (c) The Winter Olympics
9. Which famous singer recently announced a farewell tour?
(a) Elton John
(b) Bruce Springsteen
(c) Celine Dion
(d) Cher
Answer: (b) Bruce Springsteen
10. Which popular streaming service recently announced a price increase for its subscriptions?
(a) Netflix
(b) Amazon Prime Video
(c) Disney+
(d) Hulu
Answer: (a) Netflix