Current Affairs 22th December 2023 : Daily GK Update in English
1. Which country recently opened the world's longest suspension bridge?
(a) China
(b) Japan
(c) South Korea
(d) Turkey
Answer: (a) China
2. World Mathematics Day was recently celebrated on which date?
(a) November 22
(b) December 12
(c) December 22
(d) January 14
Answer: (a) November 22
3. Which Indian city was recently declared a UNESCO World Heritage City?
(a) Jaipur
(b) Varanasi
(c) Kolkata
(d) Chennai
Answer: (a) Jaipur
4. Which Indian film has been nominated for a Golden Globe Award?
(a) RRR
(b) The Kashmir Files
(c) Gangubai Kathiawadi
(d) Bhool Bhulaiya 2
Answer: (a) RRR
5. A recent scientific discovery raised hopes for future cancer treatment by finding what?
(a) A new DNA editing tool
(b) An antibiotic drug
(c) A solar cell
(d) A quantum computer
Answer: (a) A new DNA editing tool
6. Under which scheme did the Indian government recently announce financial assistance of Rs. 10,000 to poor farmers?
(a) Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi
(b) Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana
(c) MNREGA Scheme
(d) Kisan Credit Card Scheme
Answer: (a) Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi
7. Which country recently won the Hockey World Cup title?
(a) Belgium
(b) Netherlands
(c) Germany
(d) India
Answer: (a) Belgium
8. The International Monetary Fund recently projected India's economic growth rate at what percentage?
(a) 6.4%
(b) 7.2%
(c) 5.8%
(d) 4.9%
Answer: (a) 6.4%
9. Who was recently elected as the new president of the Indian Olympic Association?
(a) Piyush Kumar Kharel
(b) Narinder Batra
(c) Randeep Singh Chauhan
(d) KL Rahul
Answer: (a) Piyush Kumar Kharel
10. The United States recently held elections for its legislative body, the House of Representatives. Which party gained the majority?
(a) Republican Party
(b) Democratic Party
(c) Independent
(d) Green Party
Answer: (a) Republican Party