Daily Current Affairs 16 December 2023

1.		Which two individuals were jointly awarded the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament, and Development for 2023?

Amitabh Bachchan and Malala Yousafzai

Daniel Barenboim and Ali Abu Awwad

Greta Thunberg and Pope Francis

Narendra Modi and Imran Khan

2.		What is the percentage of India's logistics cost as a share of GDP, according to a government survey for the fiscal year 2021-22?

5-6%

8-10%

13-14%

15-17%

3.		Which beverage company has signed an MoU with the Government of Gujarat for a significant investment in a juice and aerated beverages facility in Rajkot?

PepsiCo

Coca-Cola

Parle Agro

Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages (HCCB)

4.		Who has been inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame, becoming the first Asian men to achieve this honor?

Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes

Vijay Amritraj and Leander Paes

Rohan Bopanna and Leander Paes

Leander Paes and Sania Mirza

5.		What is the strategic plan named by Stellantis N.V. CEO Carlos Tavares for India's role in the company's global operations?

Vision 2030

Dare Forward 2030

Make in India 2.0

Global Resilience Plan

6.		Which Indian wrestler has been named the UWW Rising Star of the Year by the United World Wrestling (UWW)?

Vinesh Phogat

Sakshi Malik

Antim Panghal

Bajrang Punia

7.		Which state recently surpassed China in hosting the largest reading activity, securing a place in the Guinness World Records?

Maharashtra

Gujarat

Punjab

Pune

8.		Which company has been granted an aerodrome license for the Ayodhya Airport, with its inaugural flight scheduled for December 30?

IndiGo

SpiceJet

Air India

Vistara

9.		What significant announcement did the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) make regarding MS Dhoni's jersey number?

Retirement from cricket

Jersey number retirement

Captaincy retirement

Lifetime achievement award

10.		Who has been honored with the Royal Society of Chemistry’s Nyholm Prize for Education?

Savita Ladage

Rameshwar Teli

Kaivalya Vohra

Neelakantha Bhanu Prakash