Daily Current Affairs - 26 September 2023

1.		Who was appointed as the new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of ICICI Lombard?

Mukesh Ambani

Sanjeev Mantri

Srinivasan K. Swamy

Rajnath Singh

2.		Which river advocate initiated the World Rivers Day celebration in 1980?

Mark Angelo

Jane Goodall

David Attenborough

Greta Thunberg

3.		What is the significance of the 'ODF Plus' status achieved by Indian villages?

It means the village is free of open defecation only.

It indicates the village has implemented solid waste management systems.

It indicates the village has implemented liquid waste management systems.

It means the village has both solid and liquid waste management systems in place.

4.		Who is the spiritual head guiding the construction of the Swaminarayan Akshardham temple in New Jersey, USA?

Narendra Modi

Mahant Swami Maharaj

Amit Shah

Sushma Swaraj

5.		What is the name of the annual exercise conducted between the Indian Army and the US Army aimed at strengthening military cooperation?

Indo-US Military Cooperation

YUDH ABHYAS

Military Partnership Exercise

Operation Cooperation

6.		What is the theme of World Pharmacists Day 2023?

Pharmacy and Health

Pharmacy: A Global Perspective

Pharmacy Strengthening Health Systems

Pharmacist: A Pillar of Healthcare

7.		What is the main objective of the International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons?

To promote nuclear energy

To celebrate nuclear weapons

To raise awareness about the need to eliminate nuclear weapons

To encourage the use of nuclear weapons

8.		What is the name of the 54th Tiger Reserve in India recently established in Madhya Pradesh?

Panna Tiger Reserve

Nauradehi Tiger Reserve

Veerangana Durgavati Tiger Reserve

Damoh Tiger Reserve

9.		In which Indian state did India's first lighthouse festival take place in September 2023?

Kerala

Maharashtra

Goa

Tamil Nadu

10.		Which Malayalam filmmaker, known for films like "Ulkaddal" and "Adaminte Variyellu," recently passed away?

K G George

Priyadarshan

Adoor Gopalakrishnan

Lijo Jose Pellissery