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Daily Current Affairs 8 November 2023


1. What is the theme of the 2024 Asia-Pacific Human Development Report released by UNDP?

Gender Equality in Asia and the Pacific

Economic Growth and Wealth Distribution

Making our Future: New Directions for Human Development in Asia and the Pacific

India's Progress in the 21st Century


2. Which date is observed as National Cancer Awareness Day in India?

November 7

October 31

December 1

February 4


3. Who won the AFC Player of the Year award for 2023?

Fabiano Caruana

Salem Al Dawsari

Kim Min-jae

Max Verstappen


4. Which Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) established its first international campus on Zanzibar Island in Tanzania?

IIT Bombay

IIT Delhi

IIT Kanpur

IIT Madras


5. Who has been appointed as the Chief Information Commissioner in the Central Information Commission?

Rishi Kumar

Heeralal Samariya

Shaktikanta Das

Anandi Ramalingam


6. Which Indian chess players secured spots in the Candidates tournament by winning the Grand Swiss chess event in the Isle of Man?

Vidit Gujrathi and R. Vaishali

Viswanathan Anand and Humpy Koneru

Viswanathan Anand and Padmini Rout

Pentala Harikrishna and R. Vaishali


7. What is the upgraded mid-term GDP growth forecast for India by Fitch?

5.0%

5.5%

6.0%

6.2%


8. Who recently won the Brazilian Grand Prix in 2023?

Lewis Hamilton

Max Verstappen

Sebastian Vettel

Sergio Perez


9. Which Indian institute has established a Center of Excellence (CoE) named ATMAN for monitoring air quality?

IIT Madras

IIT Kanpur

IIT Delhi

IIT Bombay


10. Which summit saw the historic signing of the "Bletchley Declaration" by 28 countries, including the US, UK, and China?

United Nations General Assembly

ASEAN Summit

AI Safety Summit

G20 Summit