Daily Current Affairs 4 and 5 December 2023

1.		According to the World Malaria Report 2023, how much did global malaria cases surge to in 2022?

200 million

225 million

249 million

275 million

2.		Who confirmed the re-election of Andry Rajoelina to the presidency of Madagascar?

Madagascar Parliament

United Nations

Constitutional Court

African Union

3.		What led to a decline in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows from the Cayman Islands and Cyprus to India?

Economic Recession

Political Unrest

COVID-19 Pandemic

Policy Changes

4.		Since when has India attracted FDI proposals totaling ₹1 lakh crore from countries sharing its land borders?

April 2019

April 2020

April 2021

April 2022

5.		What significant update did LIC announce in its governance structure?

Introduction of New Insurance Plans

Merger with Another Insurance Company

Addition of Shareholder's Director to the Board

Expansion of International Operations

6.		India achieved a remarkable environmental milestone by reducing GDP emission intensity by what percentage between 2005 and 2019?

22%

33%

45%

55%

7.		What is the annual investment target set by the Karnataka government to elevate the state’s economic landscape?

Rs 1 trillion

Rs 1.2 trillion

Rs 1.4 trillion

Rs 1.6 trillion

8.		What was India's manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) in November, indicating a positive trajectory?

54.5

56

57.5

59

9.		Who recently became the third woman from India to achieve the title of Grandmaster in chess?

Koneru Humpy

Harika Dronavalli

Vaishali Rameshbabu

P. T. Thomas

10.		Which Indian conglomerate is set to engage in discussions with Venezuela’s state-owned oil firm PDVSA for direct crude oil sales?

Tata Group

Reliance Industries

Adani Group

Mahindra Group