Daily Current Affairs 14 October 2023

1.		Where did Russian President Vladimir Putin make his first foreign trip after the ICC issued an arrest warrant for him?

France

Kyrgyzstan

Japan

United States

2.		What is the criteria for a PSU to achieve 'Navratna' status in India?

A net profit of over Rs 1,000 crore for three consecutive years.

An average annual turnover of Rs 5,000 crore for three years.

An average annual net worth exceeding Rs 15,000 crore for three years.

A minimum of 100,000 employees.

3.		In which sports category is Neeraj Chopra a reigning Olympic and World Champion?

Tennis

Javelin

Table Tennis

Weightlifting

4.		What unique features can visitors expect at the 'Miniature Eastern Ghats' forest arena in Visakhapatnam?

A water park and amusement rides

An astrology-themed garden

An art gallery with local artwork

A large zoo with exotic animals

5.		Who has been appointed as a Laureus Ambassador?

Sachin Tendulkar

Kapil Dev

Neeraj Chopra

Sushil Kumar

6.		What was India's industrial output growth in August 2023?

2.5%

6.0%

10.3%

15.7%

7.		What is the theme of the UN International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction 2023?

Disaster Preparedness for All

Resilience in the Face of Climate Change

Fighting inequality for a resilient future

Global Unity for Disaster Mitigation

8.		What led to a drop in retail inflation in India in September 2023?

Lower oil prices

Reduced demand for consumer goods

Softer vegetable prices

Increased government spending

9.		Why did the RBI cancel the registration certificate of Ind Bank Housing Ltd?

The bank's involvement in illegal activities

Financial challenges and negative capital adequacy ratio

Political interference in the bank's operations

A sudden change in ownership

10.		In the Global Hunger Index 2023, what is India's ranking out of 125 countries?

53rd

97th

111th

125th