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Daily Current Affairs 1 October 2023


1. What is the theme of World Habitat Day 2023?

Housing for All

Sustainable Urban Development

Resilient Urban Economies: Cities as Drivers of Growth and Recovery

Building Better Cities


2. What is the fiscal deficit of India for the first five months of the 2023-24 financial year?

Rs 1.42 lakh crore

Rs 4.36 lakh crore

Rs 6.42 lakh crore

Rs 10.0 lakh crore


3. What is the significance of the capital management reforms endorsed by the Asian Development Bank (ADB)?

They aim to address climate challenges.

They focus on boosting tourism.

They are intended to reduce government spending.

They aim to promote agriculture.


4. Which sector witnessed the highest growth rate in India's core sector in August 2023?

Information Technology

Manufacturing

Agriculture

Services


5.

Who recently took the oath of office and secrecy as a Member of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)?

Dr. Manoj Soni

Saugata Gupta

Dr. Dinesh Dasa

K.N. Shanth Kumar


6. Who has been appointed as the Chairman of the Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI)?

Partha Sinha

Sudhanshu Vats

Saugata Gupta

K.N. Shanth Kumar


7. Who unveiled the 15-point winter action plan to combat air pollution in Delhi?

Narendra Modi

Arvind Kejriwal

Amit Shah

Nitin Gadkari


8. Which global figure's birthday is commemorated as the International Day of Non-Violence?

Nelson Mandela

Winston Churchill

Mahatma Gandhi

Martin Luther King Jr.


9. What was the annual inflation rate in the Eurozone for September 2023?

2.0%

4.3%

5.2%

6.0%


10. Who was awarded the 2023 SASTRA Ramanujan Prize in Mathematics?

Ruixiang Zhang

Srinivasa Ramanujan

Terence Tao

Andrew Wiles