Daily Current Affairs 23 October 2024

1.		Which country was declared ‘malaria-free’ by the World Health Organization (WHO) in October 2024?

Cabo Verde

Egypt

Vietnam

India

2.		Which platform received the IRDAI license to expand insurance offerings in India?

Freo

Paytm

PolicyBazaar

TDFX

3.		Who was elected as Vietnam's new president in 2024?

To Lam

Nguyen Phu Trong

Luong Cuong

Vo Van Thuong

4.		Which country became the 69th member of the Asian Development Bank (ADB)?

Israel

Egypt

Maldives

Vietnam

5.		Which country introduced India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) to enhance its economy?

Sri Lanka

Bhutan

Maldives

Nepal

6.		Who won the silver medal in the women's recurve event at the 2024 Archery World Cup Final?

Deepika Kumari

Li Jiaman

Aditi Swami

Komalika Bari

7.		What new benefit was granted to women employees in Odisha in 2024?

Maternity leave of 6 months

12 additional days of casual leave

Free healthcare coverage

Paid overtime hours

8.		Which country hosted COP16, a major United Nations Biodiversity Conference in 2024?

India

Brazil

Colombia

Canada

9.		What is the theme of Disarmament Week 2024, observed from 24-30 October?

Global Peace Initiatives

Sustainable Development

Weapon Disarmament Awareness

Media Literacy

10.		Which milestone did India achieve with the launch of its fourth nuclear-powered submarine?

INS Arihant (S2)

S4*

INS Chakra

S3*