Daily Current Affairs 27 October 2023

1.		What is the primary mission of China's "Trident" telescope in the South China Sea?

To study cosmic rays

To detect neutrinos

To explore black holes

To monitor space debris

2.		Which country's Defense Minister, Li Shangfu, was recently removed from his position and other state roles?

China

United States

India

Russia

3.		Where is the 12th edition of the Bengaluru Literature Festival scheduled to take place?

New Delhi

Mumbai

Bengaluru

Kolkata

4.		Which actor is set to be inducted as a National Icon by the Election Commission (EC) of India?

Amitabh Bachchan

Shah Rukh Khan

Rajkummar Rao

Aamir Khan

5.		What category of athletes does Sumit Antil belong to, and what is his world record in javelin throw?

F64; 73.29m

F42; 70.83m

F57; 65.45m

F38; 68.60m

6.		Which fertilizer will remain highly subsidized at ₹266 per bag according to recent subsidy rate changes in India?

Phosphorus

Potassium

Urea

Sulphur

7.		What is the main purpose of the Jamrani Dam Multipurpose Project in Uttarakhand?

To generate electricity

To promote tourism

To provide irrigation

To preserve wildlife

8.		Who has been elected as the Speaker of the US House of Representatives?

Joe Biden

Kamala Harris

Mike Johnson

Nancy Pelosi

9.		Where did the Green Tourism Conclave take place to promote responsible tourism in India?

New Delhi

Shillong

Mumbai

Goa

10.		What is the primary objective of the RBI directive regarding private banks and wholly-owned subsidiaries of foreign banks?

To reduce the number of directors on their boards

To enhance their senior management teams

To increase their lending rates

To decrease their capital reserves