Daily Current Affairs 15 October 2023

1.		What is the primary focus of India's Intensified Mission Indradhanush (IMI) 5.0 campaign?

Boosting agricultural production

Enhancing education in rural areas

Improving vaccination coverage for children and pregnant women

Promoting tourism in the country

2.		Which Indian energy conglomerate was named one of the "World's Best Employers 2023" by Forbes?

Reliance Industries

Tata Group

Indian Oil Corporation

Adani Group

3.		What is the primary focus of Zomato's new parcel delivery service 'Xtreme'?

Delivering food orders faster

Shipping small parcels of various items

Providing gourmet meal options

Offering 24/7 customer support

4.		What is the significance of Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard?

It makes Microsoft the world's largest technology company.

It is Microsoft's largest acquisition in its history.

It focuses on Microsoft's expansion into the automotive industry.

It marks Microsoft's entry into the food delivery business.

5.		What is the 17th CII Tourism Summit focused on?

Promoting responsible tourism practices

Discussing strategies for economic growth

Showcasing technological advancements in the tourism industry

Celebrating the success of India's tourism industry

6.		What is the significance of the installation of a mobile tower at the Siachen Glacier by the Indian Army?

It enhances communication for soldiers deployed at high altitudes.

It provides internet access to remote areas.

It serves as a weather monitoring station.

It is a tourist attraction.

7.		Which Indian battalion was recently presented with the prestigious President's Colour award?

1 Naga Regiment

2 Naga Regiment

3 Naga Regiment

4 Naga Regiment

8.		What is the significant achievement of Alastair Cook, who recently announced his retirement from cricket?

He became the highest run-scorer in T20 cricket.

He led England to victory in the 2023 Cricket World Cup.

He achieved the highest individual score in a Test match.

He is the highest run-scorer in Test cricket for England.

9.		What was Mumbai's ranking in the Knight Frank Global Prime Residential Index?

1st

19th

39th

95th

10.		Who is set to receive the Satyajit Ray Excellence in Film Lifetime Award at the 54th International Film Festival of India?

Shyam Benegal

Michael Douglas

Alastair Cook

Shubash Ghai