Current Affairs 28th October 2023 : Daily GK Update in English

1. Which state is the host of the 'Rising Sun Water Fest-2023' event?
(A) Maharashtra
(B) Gujarat
(C) Rajasthan
(D) Madhya Pradesh
Answer: (A) Maharashtra
2. Which state has launched a night-squad initiative to shift people sleeping alongside roads to shelters?

(A) Uttar Pradesh
(B) Bihar
(C) Delhi
(D) Karnataka
Answer: (C) Delhi
3. India signed a deal on comprehensive migration and mobility partnership with which country?

(A) France
(B) Germany
(C) Canada
(D) Australia
Answer: (C) Canada
4. Which technology company announced plans to power all its devices in Europe with low-carbon electricity?

(A) Apple
(B) Google
(C) Microsoft
(D) Meta
Answer: (B) Google
5. Which country has launched the world's longest passenger train, as of November 2022?

(A) Switzerland
(B) China
(C) India
(D) Russia
Answer: (A) Switzerland
6. Which institution announced the Infrastructure Resilience Accelerator Fund (IRAF)?

(A) World Bank
(B) International Monetary Fund (IMF)
(C) Asian Development Bank (ADB)
(D) Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)
Answer: (C) Asian Development Bank (ADB)
7. Which institution announced USD 33 million for disaster-management, in COP-27 summit?

(A) United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
(B) United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
(C) United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
(D) United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
Answer: (A) United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
8. Isaac Herzog visited Bahrain for the first time as the Prime Minister of which country?

(A) Israel
(B) Palestine
(C) Saudi Arabia
(D) UAE
Answer: (A) Israel
9. 'Singapore Declaration', which was adopted recently, is associated with which field?

(A) Climate change
(B) Digital economy
(C) Healthcare
(D) Education
Answer: (D) Education
10. Pravasi Bharatiya Divas is celebrated on which day?

(A) 9 January
(B) 15 August
(C) 2 October
(D) 26 January
Answer: (A) 9 January