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Daily Current Affairs 29 November 2023


1. Which historical site recently earned the title of the 8th wonder of the world?

Machu Picchu

Great Wall of China

Angkor Wat

Colosseum


2. Who became the first female Commanding Officer at the Armed Forces Transfusion Centre?

Sunita BS

Maria D'souza

Harshita Jawalkar

Rajita Sengupta


3. Why did SEBI reduce the minimum issue size for Not for Profit Organisations (NPOs) on the social stock exchange?

To increase fundraising barriers

To attract more NPOs to the stock exchange

To discourage social impact initiatives

To promote larger public issuances


4. Why did the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) extend the Payments Infrastructure Development Fund (PIDF) scheme until December 31, 2025?

To promote traditional banking

To encourage cash transactions

To promote digital transactions

To restrict online payments


5. Which country won the Davis Cup for the first time since 1976 by defeating Australia?

Italy

Australia

Spain

Serbia


6. Why did New Zealand abandon its landmark smoking ban for future generations?

To promote a healthier lifestyle

To finance tax cuts

Due to international pressure

To support Māori communities


7. Who clinched the IBSF 6-Red Snooker World Championship title in Doha, Qatar?

Anupama Ramachandran

Vidya Pillai

Bai Yulu

Alexei Popyrin


8. Which wildlife sanctuary is set to become the second home for Asiatic lions under "Project Lion @ 2047"?

Gir National Park and Sanctuary

Barda Wildlife Sanctuary

Jim Corbett National Park

Kaziranga National Park


9. What is the new name for the Ayushman Bharat Health and Wellness Centers as per the recent decision by the Union Government?

Ayushman Seva Kendra

Ayushman Arogya Mandir

Ayushman Swasthya Center

Ayushman Health Hub


10. Where will Ultimate Kho Kho Season 2 take place, and which teams will compete for the crown?

Jaipur, India - Jaipur Giants, Delhi Dynamos, Mumbai Marathas

Cuttack, Odisha - Odisha Juggernauts, Chennai Quick Guns, Gujarat Giants, Mumbai Khiladis, Rajasthan Warriors, Telugu Yoddhas

Mumbai, India - Mumbai Mavericks, Bangalore Blasters, Hyderabad Hurricanes

Kolkata, India - Kolkata Knights, Punjab Kings, Chennai Superstars