Daily Current Affairs 23 November 2023

1.		What rare metal has been discovered in the sand of the Sutlej River in Punjab by researchers from IIT Ropar?

Platinum

Tantalum

Titanium

Palladium

2.		What is the objective of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between AIFF and the Government of Odisha, in collaboration with FIFA?

To promote tourism

To establish a steel plant

To nurture and develop football talent

To enhance cultural exchange

3.		Which day is observed annually on November 21st to raise awareness about sustainable fisheries management?

World Environment Day

Earth Day

World Fisheries Day

Ocean Day

4.		What innovative approach is the International Cricket Council (ICC) set to implement to regulate and enhance the pace of play in men’s ODIs and T20Is?

Introduction of Power Plays

Shot Clocks

Mandatory Strategic Timeouts

Use of DRS for every decision

5.		What is the focus of the VFX and Tech Pavilion inaugurated by Union Minister Anurag Thakur at the 54th IFFI?

Culinary Arts

Film-making Technology

Space Exploration

Renewable Energy

6.		Why did the International Cricket Council (ICC) relocate the upcoming men’s Under-19 World Cup from Sri Lanka to South Africa?

Security Concerns

COVID-19 Pandemic

Government Interference

Weather Conditions

7.		What is the reason behind the International Cricket Council (ICC) banning transgender players from participating in international women’s cricket?

Safety concerns

Lack of skill

Inclusion of cricket in the Olympics

Compliance with IOC guidelines

8.		Which high street retail location in Delhi has been ranked as the 22nd priciest in the world according to Cushman & Wakefield's 'Main Streets Across the World' report?

Connaught Place

Karol Bagh

Khan Market

Lajpat Nagar

9.		Which fish has been declared the state fish of Gujarat during the Global Fisheries Conference India 2023?

Salmon

Ghol

Trout

Catfish

10.		Which program under the Department of Science and Technology (DST) was recently canceled, raising concerns about its impact on research funding?

Make in India

SATHI Program

Swachh Bharat Abhiyan

Skill India