Daily Current Affairs 20 October 2023

1.		Who has been appointed as the Chairman and Managing Director of the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB)?

R.K. Singh

Meenesh Shah

Narendra Modi

Sanjay Kulshrestha

2.		Tata Group-owned Air India Express recently unveiled a new brand identity. What are the primary colors in its new visual identity?

Red and Green

Blue and Yellow

Orange and Turquoise

Black and White

3.		Who has been appointed as the Governor of Tripura?

Raghubar Das

Nallu Indrasena Reddy

YRS Reddy

Yashwant Sinha

4.		Which technology company has partnered with the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) to accelerate innovation in AI, semiconductor technology, and quantum computing?

Apple

Google

IBM

Microsoft

5.		Where is the Sixth Assembly of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) scheduled to take place in 2023?

Paris, France

New Delhi, India

Washington, D.C., USA

Beijing, China

6.		What is the purpose of Tamil Nadu's AI-based early warning system along the Ettimadai-Walayar railway section?

To detect wildlife in the area

To monitor train schedules

To prevent train collisions with wild elephants

To control railway traffic

7.		What is the primary reason behind India's decision to extend restrictions on sugar exports?

To increase global sugar prices

To promote domestic sugar consumption

To stabilize domestic sugar prices

To encourage sugar exports to other countries

8.		What is the main objective of the 'Mookkannoor Mission' initiated by Federal Bank in Kerala?

To promote tourism in the region

To support traditional arts and crafts

To drive change and progress in the village of Mookkannoor

To establish a new industry in the village

9.		Which country secured the top position in the Global Pension Index 2023?

Iceland

Denmark

Netherlands

Argentina

10.		How many MQ-9B drones is India likely to purchase from the United States in a significant defense deal?

15

23

31

40