Daily Current Affairs 7 November 2023

1.		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

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

NFTs

Permacrisis

AI

Lockdown

3.		According to a survey conducted by the McKinsey Health Institute, which country leads in workplace burnout with 59% of respondents reporting burnout symptoms?

Japan

Turkey

India

China

4.		Who became the first cricketer to be "timed out" in an international cricket match during the Cricket World Cup 2023?

Angelo Mathews

Virat Kohli

Shakib Al Hasan

Steve Smith

5.		Which foreign company recently received approval for 100% Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in India's defense projects?

Boeing

Lockheed Martin

Saab

BAE Systems

6.		Which junior men's hockey team won the bronze medal in the Sultan of Johor Cup 2023?

Germany

Australia

India

Great Britain

7.		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

8.		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

9.		Which government scheme, initially introduced during the COVID-19 pandemic, has been extended for another five years?

Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana

Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana

Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana

Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana

10.		What is the primary aim of the "Jal Diwali" campaign launched by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs in India?

Celebrating Diwali with water-themed decorations

Promoting water conservation

Providing women with hands-on knowledge about water treatment

Distributing water purification devices to households