Daily Current Affairs 20 December 2023

1.		On which day is Goa Liberation Day celebrated annually?

November 30

December 19

January 15

February 5

2.		In the elections for the Governing Council of UNIDROIT, who secured victory and was elected to the council?

Uma Sekhar

R. S. Pillai

N. M. Ramesh

Arynan Shekhar

3.		Which organization recently launched the NHAI ERS (Emergency Response System) Mobile Application for swift emergency response?

Indian Railways

National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)

Indian Coast Guard

Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)

4.		What is the focus of the $250 million policy-based loan signed between India and the Asian Development Bank on December 15, 2023?

Healthcare Infrastructure

Industrial Corridor Development

Renewable Energy Projects

Education Initiatives

5.		How much did Mitchell Starc secure in the bidding process for the 2024 IPL season with Kolkata Knight Riders?

₹9.6 crore

₹20 crore

₹24.75 crore

₹15 crore

6.		Which Indian state recently implemented the Anand Marriage Act, providing statutory recognition to Sikh marriage rituals?

Punjab

Jammu and Kashmir

Haryana

Rajasthan

7.		Who has been named the 2023 ITF World Champions by the International Tennis Federation?

Novak Djokovic

Aryna Sabalenka

Both a and b

Neither a nor b

8.		Who was honored with the Global Icon Award at the G20 Initiative Summit in Sri Lanka?

Reuven Azar

Dr. Srinivas Naik Dharavath

Aryna Sabalenka

Novak Djokovic

9.		Which organization recently received the International Gender Equality Prize for 2023 from Finland for its commitment to promoting women's rights in Afghanistan?

UN Women

Afghan Women Skills Development Center

Women for Women International

Global Fund for Women

10.		What is the name of India's fastest solar electric boat recently launched for sustainable maritime technology?

Solar Voyager

Saur Shakthi

Aqua Sun

Eco Marine