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Daily Current Affairs 21 November 2023


1. Which rebel group in Yemen is reported to have hijacked the cargo ship "Galaxy Leader" in the Red Sea?

Al-Qaeda

Islamic State (IS)

Yemen's Houthi rebels

Taliban


2. Who has been elected as the President of Argentina?

Mauricio Macri

Alberto Fernández

Javier Milei

Cristina Fernández de Kirchner


3. In the Cricket World Cup 2023 final, who was awarded the 'Man of the Match' title?

Rohit Sharma

Virat Kohli

Travis Head

Jasprit Bumrah


4. Which Indian goods are mentioned as having Geographical Indication (GI) tags in the provided news?

Basmati rice, Darjeeling Tea, and Chanderi Fabric

Mysore Silk, Kullu Shawl, and Kangra Tea

Thanjavur Paintings and Kashmir Walnut Wood Carving

All of the above


5. Why is India set to extend its rice export bans through 2024, as mentioned in the news?

To support global rice prices

To boost overseas sales

To maintain domestic supplies and curb price surges

To comply with international trade agreements


6. On which date is President Droupadi Murmu set to confer the President’s Colour to the Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC)?

November 19

November 22

December 1

December 5


7. What concerning trend in India’s inflation dynamics is revealed by recent data from the National Statistical Office (NSO)?

Urban inflation outpacing rural inflation

Stable inflation rates across urban and rural areas

Decline in both urban and rural inflation

Rural inflation outpacing urban inflation


8. Who has been appointed as the interim Chief Executive Officer at OpenAI?

Sam Altman

Mira Murati

Elon Musk

Mark Zuckerberg


9. According to Traxon data, which Indian city tops in women-led startups?

Delhi

Mumbai

Bengaluru

Kolkata


10. What economic milestone has India achieved, as revealed in the Reserve Bank of India’s November bulletin?

Crossing the $3 trillion GDP mark

Crossing the $4 trillion GDP mark

Achieving zero inflation

Record-breaking stock market performance