Current Affairs 23th August 2024 : Daily GK Update in English

1. Which Indian state a ban on single-use plastic?
A. Kerala
B. Maharashtra
C. Tamil Nadu
D. West Bengal
Answer: B. Maharashtra

2. Who won the Oscars for Best Picture?
A. Avatar The Way of Water
B. Top Gun: Maverick
C. Everything Everywhere All at Once
D. The Banshees of Inisherin

Answer: C. Everything Everywhere All at Once
3. Who is the current President of the United States?

A. Joe Biden
B. Donald Trump
C. Barack Obama
D. George W. Bush

Answer: A. Joe Biden

4. Which country has the largest population in the world?
A. India
B. China
C. United States
D. Indonesia
Answer: B. China

5. What is the name of the Indian space agency?
A. IAF
B. DRDO
C. BARC
D. ISRO

Answer: A. ISRO

6. What is the name of the Indian parliament?
A. Lok Sabha
B. Rajya Sabha
C. Sansad
D. Parliament of India

Answer: C. Sansad

7. Which Indian festival is celebrated in October-November?
A. Holi
B. Diwali
C. Dussehra
D. Raksha Bandhan
Answer: B. Diwali

8. Which Indian river is considered sacred by Hindus?
A. Ganga (Ganges)
B. Yamuna
C. Brahmaputra
D. Narmada
Answer: A. Ganga (Ganges)

9. Who is the current Chief Minister of Rajasthan?
A. Ashok Gehlot
B. Vasundhara Raje
C. Sachin Pilot
D. Rajendra Rathore
Answer: A. Ashok Gehlot

10. Which Indian city is known as the "Pink City"?
A. Jaipur
B. Jodhpur
C. Udaipur
D. Bikaner
Answer: A. Jaipur