Daily Current Affairs 23 November 2023

1.		What is the focus of the VFX and Tech Pavilion inaugurated by Union Minister Anurag Thakur at the 54th IFFI?

Culinary Arts

Film-making Technology

Space Exploration

Renewable Energy

2.		Who has been declared the "Brand Ambassador of Bengal" by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee?

Sachin Tendulkar

Sourav Ganguly

Virat Kohli

P. V. Sindhu

3.		In which state did the 14th edition of the Indo-US Joint Special Forces exercise "VAJRA PRAHAR 2023" commence?

Maharashtra

Meghalaya

Kerala

Punjab

4.		Which high street retail location in Delhi has been ranked as the 22nd priciest in the world according to Cushman & Wakefield's 'Main Streets Across the World' report?

Connaught Place

Karol Bagh

Khan Market

Lajpat Nagar

5.		Who has been named the International Event Ambassador for the 2023 Tata Steel Kolkata 25K event?

Usain Bolt

Colin Jackson

Serena Williams

Michael Phelps

6.		What innovative approach is the International Cricket Council (ICC) set to implement to regulate and enhance the pace of play in men’s ODIs and T20Is?

Introduction of Power Plays

Shot Clocks

Mandatory Strategic Timeouts

Use of DRS for every decision

7.		What is the objective of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between AIFF and the Government of Odisha, in collaboration with FIFA?

To promote tourism

To establish a steel plant

To nurture and develop football talent

To enhance cultural exchange

8.		What percentage of contraction did Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) witness in India during the first half of the financial year 2023-24?

10%

15%

20%

24%

9.		Which day is observed annually on November 21st to raise awareness about sustainable fisheries management?

World Environment Day

Earth Day

World Fisheries Day

Ocean Day

10.		Which institute developed the new high-yielding black pepper variety named 'IISR Chandra'?

IIT Delhi

IIT Kharagpur

IIT Ropar

IIT Bombay