Weekly Current Affairs 2 to 8 October 2023

1.		Who secured the gold medal in the men’s shot put at the Hangzhou Asian Games?

Avinash Sable

Tajinderpal Singh Toor

Neeraj Chopra

Abhishek Verma

2.		Which Indian cricketer was designated as the 'Global Ambassador' for the Cricket World Cup 2023 by the International Cricket Council (ICC)?

Virat Kohli

Sachin Tendulkar

Rohit Sharma

MS Dhoni

3.		What is the theme of World Animal Day 2023?

"Save Our Wildlife"

"Great or Small, Love Them All"

"Animals Deserve Respect"

"Protect Our Pets"

4.		What was the theme for World Nature Day 2023?

“Forests and Livelihoods: Sustaining People and Planet”

“Great or Small, Love Them All”

“Space and Entrepreneurship”

“Garbage Free India”

5.		Which Indian sportsperson secured a gold medal in men's shot put at the Hangzhou Asian Games?

Neeraj Chopra

Tajinderpal Singh Toor

Avinash Sable

Jyothi Surekha Vennam

6.		What percentage of Bihar's population is categorized as Scheduled Tribes (ST)?

1.68%

15.52%

19.65%

27.13%

7.		Which Indian city recently inaugurated a high-tech sports training center for Divyangjan?

Delhi

Mumbai

Gwalior

Chennai

8.		Where is the "Statue of Equality" dedicated to B.R. Ambedkar set to be unveiled?

Delhi, India

Maryland, USA

Mumbai, India

Accokeek, USA

9.		What is the primary objective of the Swachhata Hi Seva (SHS) campaign in India?

Promoting sanitation in rural areas

Raising awareness about climate change

Fostering a spirit of collective responsibility for cleanliness

Promoting agricultural startups

10.		Which organization released a biennial report highlighting annual losses in global infrastructure due to climate change and disasters?

United Nations

World Health Organization

Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI)

World Economic Forum