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Daily Current Affairs 15 October 2023


1. What is the 17th CII Tourism Summit focused on?

Promoting responsible tourism practices

Discussing strategies for economic growth

Showcasing technological advancements in the tourism industry

Celebrating the success of India's tourism industry


2. What is the theme of World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD) 2023?

Celebrating Bird Life

Water: Sustaining Bird Life

Migratory Birds in Urban Areas

Protecting Bird Habitats


3. What was the trend in India's goods exports in August 2023?

Exports increased significantly.

Exports remained steady.

Exports declined for the seventh consecutive month.

Exports reached an all-time high.


4. What is the significance of Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard?

It makes Microsoft the world's largest technology company.

It is Microsoft's largest acquisition in its history.

It focuses on Microsoft's expansion into the automotive industry.

It marks Microsoft's entry into the food delivery business.


5. Who is set to receive the Satyajit Ray Excellence in Film Lifetime Award at the 54th International Film Festival of India?

Shyam Benegal

Michael Douglas

Alastair Cook

Shubash Ghai


6. Which state's Chief Minister unveiled the mascot 'Juhi' for the Women's Asian Champions Trophy 2023?

Karnataka

Jharkhand

Tamil Nadu

Maharashtra


7. What is ICICI Bank's new feature 'iFinance' focused on?

Managing customers' fitness routines

Providing a unified view of customers' finances across multiple banks

Offering cooking and recipe recommendations

Assisting customers in travel planning


8. What was Mumbai's ranking in the Knight Frank Global Prime Residential Index?

1st

19th

39th

95th


9. Which Indian battalion was recently presented with the prestigious President's Colour award?

1 Naga Regiment

2 Naga Regiment

3 Naga Regiment

4 Naga Regiment


10. What are the two significant proposals set to be reviewed by the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC)?

Proposals for the construction of new border walls

Proposals for the acquisition of additional tanks

Proposals for the acquisition of an Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC)-II and LCA MK1A jets

Proposals for the development of space-based weapons