Current Affairs 21th December 2023 : Daily GK Update in English
1. Which country recently announced a historic investment in a fleet of electric buses?
(a) United States
(b) Germany
(c) China
(d) United Kingdom
Answer: (a) United States
2. Which tech giant just launched a new satellite constellation to provide high-speed internet access to remote areas?
(a) Microsoft
(b) Google
(c) SpaceX
(d) Amazon
Answer: (c) SpaceX
3. Which renowned fashion designer recently debuted a sustainable clothing line made from recycled materials?
(a) Stella McCartney
(b) Tom Ford
(c) Giorgio Armani
(d) Donatella Versace
Answer: (a) Stella McCartney
4. Which international sporting event is currently captivating the world?
(a) FIFA World Cup
(b) Winter Olympics
(c) Cricket World Cup
(d) Wimbledon Championships
Answer: (b) Winter Olympics
5. Which iconic rock band announced a reunion tour after a decades-long hiatus?
(a) Led Zeppelin
(b) Pink Floyd
(c) Queen
(d) Guns N' Roses
Answer: (b) Pink Floyd
6. Which major airline recently suffered a devastating plane crash, raising concerns about safety protocols?
(a) Emirates
(b) Singapore Airlines
(c) Qatar Airways
(d) Turkish Airlines
Answer: (d) Turkish Airlines
7. Which renowned scientist was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for groundbreaking discoveries in quantum mechanics?
(a) Neil deGrasse Tyson
(b) Stephen Hawking
(c) Anton Zeilinger
(d) Jane Goodall
Answer: (c) Anton Zeilinger
8. Which popular social media platform announced a new feature aimed at combating misinformation and fake news?
(a) Instagram
(b) Twitter
(c) Facebook
(d) TikTok
Answer: (b) Twitter
9. Which major music awards ceremony recently took place, celebrating the year's top musical achievements?
(a) Grammy Awards
(b) American Music Awards
(c) MTV Video Music Awards
(d) Billboard Music Awards
Answer: (c) MTV Video Music Awards
10. Which innovative development in the field of renewable energy recently made headlines?
(a) A major breakthrough in nuclear fusion technology
(b) The construction of the world's largest solar farm
(c) The invention of a battery with significantly faster charging capabilities
(d) The creation of a new biofuel made from recycled plastic waste
Answer: (a) A major breakthrough in nuclear fusion technology