Daily Current Affairs 26 October 2023

1.		Which author and speaker was appointed as the Brand Ambassador for Edtech startup Henry Harvin Education?

Ashok Gadgil

Subra Suresh

Chetan Bhagat

Unnati Hooda

2.		Who is the first woman to hold the position of Director General Hospital Services (Armed Forces) in India?

Sadhna S Nair

Ashok Gadgil

Subra Suresh

Chetan Anand

3.		What is the significance of Richard Roundtree in the world of cinema?

He was a renowned film director.

He was an influential film critic.

He was the "first black action hero" and an iconic actor known for his role in "Shaft."

He was a leading figure in the silent film era.

4.		In which country was the Vikram-1 orbital rocket unveiled by Skyroot Aerospace?

United States

Russia

India

United Arab Emirates

5.		What is the goal of Sri Lanka's policy to waive visa fees for tourists from seven countries, including India?

To reduce tourism in Sri Lanka

To generate more revenue from visa fees

To boost tourist arrivals and revitalize the tourism sector

To restrict Indian tourists from visiting Sri Lanka

6.		Who was awarded the National Medal for Technology and Innovation by US President Joe Biden?

Ashok Gadgil

Subra Suresh

Mondo Duplantis

Unnati Hooda

7.		What is the primary purpose of the Indian Farmers Fertilizer Cooperative (IFFCO) Nano DAP (Liquid) Plant in Kalol ?

To produce traditional bags of DAP fertilizer

To promote chemical-intensive farming

To increase the cost of DAP fertilizer for farmers

To provide a more sustainable and cost-effective liquid fertilizer alternative

8.		What is the goal of QatarEnergy's recent agreements with Italy's Eni, Shell, and TotalEnergies?

To limit its presence in the European gas market

To import natural gas from these companies

To strengthen its European gas supply portfolio

To shift its LNG export strategy to Asian markets

9.		What is the major concern related to Euro Zone's Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) in October?

Strong economic growth and high demand

A sharp decline in demand, raising concerns about a possible recession

Stable economic conditions with no significant changes

An increase in manufacturing growth

10.		Which cyclone hit the southeastern coast of Bangladesh on October 25, 2023?

Cyclone ‘Helen’

Cyclone ‘Amphan’

Cyclone ‘Hamoon’

Cyclone ‘Vayu’