Weekly Current Affairs 25 September to 1 October 2023

1.		Which Indian city has emerged as the city with the highest green-certified office space, according to the 'Indian Real Estate: Taking Giant Strides – 2023 Mid-Year Outlook' report?

New Delhi

Mumbai

Bengaluru

Chennai

2.		Who has been appointed as the new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (MD & CEO) of ICICI Lombard General Insurance?

Bhargav Dasgupta

Sanjeev Mantri

Dinesh Dasa

K.N. Shanth Kumar

3.		What is the theme for International Day of Awareness on Food Loss and Waste Reduction in 2023?

Reducing Food Waste for a Greener Planet

Food Loss and Waste: A Global Challenge

Reducing Food Loss and Waste: Taking Action to Transform Food Systems

Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture

4.		What was the primary contribution of Mankombu Sambasivan Swaminathan, who passed away at the age of 98?

Space exploration

Literature

Agriculture

Medicine

5.		Who is the recipient of the prestigious 2023 SASTRA Ramanujan Prize for remarkable contributions to mathematics?

Ruixiang Zhang

Narendra Modi

Kate Bingham

Jude Anthany Joseph

6.		Who was elected as the Chairman of the Audit Bureau of Circulations (ABC) for the term 2023-2024?

Srinivasan K. Swamy

Mukesh Ambani

N. R. Narayana Murthy

Azim Premji

7.		What is India's projected gross market borrowing for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024?

Rs 8.88 lakh crore

Rs 15.43 lakh crore

Rs 6.42 lakh crore

Rs 12,100 per tonne

8.		In which rank did India feature in the Global Innovation Index 2023 rankings?

81st

40th

23rd

9th

9.		India's first green hydrogen-powered bus was unveiled by which organization?

Indian Oil Corporation (IOC)

Tata Motors

Mahindra & Mahindra

Bajaj Auto

10.		What was the key focus of the Indian Lighthouse Festival in Goa?

Promoting traditional maritime practices

Illuminating historic lighthouses

Transforming lighthouses into tourist attractions

Celebrating Goa's cultural heritage