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Daily Current Affairs 7 November 2023


1. What was the primary focus of the Chanakya Defence Dialogue 2023 event hosted by the Indian Army?

Cybersecurity and Information Warfare

Counter-Terrorism Strategies

Addressing Security Challenges in South Asia and the Indo-Pacific

Naval Power Projection


2. What is the primary focus of using cloud seeding, or "artificial rains," as proposed by IIT Kanpur to tackle Delhi's air pollution crisis?

Enhancing agricultural productivity

Addressing water scarcity

Reducing air pollution

Mitigating droughts


3. Which television network, in collaboration with the Ministry of Women and Child Development, launched the "Doree" show to address the issue of girl child abandonment?

Zee TV

Star Plus

COLORS

Sony Entertainment Television


4. What is the theme of the 17th Jaipur Literature Festival scheduled for 2024?

Unifying Cultures Through Stories

Stories of the World

Stories Unite Us

Literary Diversity


5. Why did ISRO Chief S Somanath decide to withdraw the publication of his autobiography 'Nilavu Kudicha Simhangal'?

Due to criticism of his predecessor, K Sivan

To keep the content confidential

Publishing rights were sold to another author

Lack of interest from readers


6. Which Indian state recently welcomed Bhutan's King Wangchuck for talks with Prime Minister Modi, coinciding with efforts to resolve the Bhutan-China border dispute?

Assam

Gujarat

Rajasthan

West Bengal


7. Which warship became the first Navy vessel to be named after a city in Gujarat, India?

INS Vikram

INS Surat

INS Ahmedabad

INS Mumbai


8. Which term was declared as the Word of the Year for 2023 by Collins Dictionary?

NFTs

Permacrisis

AI

Lockdown


9. What is the potential application of Wolbachia-infected mosquitoes in addressing public health issues?

Controlling the spread of diseases like malaria and dengue fever

Enhancing agricultural productivity

Providing a new food source

Reducing air pollution


10. Which day is observed as the International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict?

November 5

November 6

November 7

November 8