Current Affairs Questions and Answers 26 October 2023

26 October 2023 Current Affairs Questions And Answers: Here, we are providing the Current Affairs Questions and Answers for 26 October 2023. These types of topics are important for candidates who prepare for Bank Exam 2023. In this article, we are covering the following topics Headlines:

• India’s projected GDP by 2030
• Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI)
• Euro Zone country
• KYC process (KYDFA) for financial apps
• Nano DAP (Liquid) Plant of IFFCO
• World Development Information Day

26th October Current Affairs 2023 Quiz

The Current Affairs 2023 section constitutes a major part of the General Awareness section in a competitive examination and plays an instrumental role. To supplement your preparation for the General Awareness Section of the upcoming exams like IBPS PO/Clerk Mains, SBI PO Mains and SEBI Grade A Prelims, we are providing you 26th October Current Affairs 2023 Quiz covering the following topics Headlines: India’s projected GDP by 2030, Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), Euro Zone country, KYC process (KYDFA) for financial apps, Nano DAP (Liquid) Plant of IFFCO, World Development Information Day.

Q1. What is India’s projected GDP(by S&P Global) by 2030?
(a) $5 trillion
(b) $6.5 trillion
(c) $7.3 trillion
(d) $8.2 trillion
(e) $9 trillion

Q2. What is India’s current position in terms of the largest economies in the Asia-Pacific region?
(a) First
(b) Second
(c) Third
(d) Fourth
(e) Fifth

Q3. What was the Euro Zone Composite Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) in October 2023?
(a) 46.5
(b) 47.2
(c) 45.0
(d) 50.5
(e) 43.0

Q4. Which Euro Zone country experienced a fourth consecutive month of reduced business activity in October 2023?
(a) France
(b) Italy
(c) Germany
(d) Spain
(e) Greece

Q5. Which country recently waived visa fees for Indian tourists and visitors from six other nations to boost its tourism industry?
(a) Sri Lanka
(b) India
(c) China
(d) Japan
(e) Russia

Q6. Who proposed the detailed KYC process (KYDFA) for financial apps in India?
(a) Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
(b) Ministry of Finance
(c) Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)
(d) Google and Apple
(e) Department of Financial Services (DFS)

Q7. Which city in India was ranked as the second most polluted city by IQAir in 2023?
(a) Delhi
(b) Chennai
(c) Kolkata
(d) Mumbai
(e) Bangalore

Q8. Which region is at the center of the border dispute between China, Bhutan, and India?
(a) Aksai Chin
(b) Arunachal Pradesh
(c) Doklam
(d) Tibet
(e) Sikkim

Q9. Where is “Exercise Harimau Shakti 2023” taking place?
(a) Umroi Cantonment, India
(b) Pulai, Kluang, Malaysia
(c) Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
(d) New Delhi, India
(e) Penang, Malaysia

Q10. When did the last edition of “Exercise Harimau Shakti” take place?
(a) November 2022
(b) January 2023
(c) April 2023
(d) June 2022
(e) September 2023

Q11. Who inaugurated the Nano DAP (Liquid) Plant of IFFCO at Kalol in Gandhinagar, Gujarat?
(a) Prime Minister of India
(b) President of India
(c) Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah
(d) Chief Minister of Gujarat
(e) President of IFFCO

Q12. Who emerged as the champion in the women’s singles event at the Abu Dhabi Masters 2023?
(a) Samiya Imad Farooqui
(b) A seasoned badminton player
(c) Unnati Hooda
(d) A top-ranked player
(e) An international athlete

Q13. Where was the final match of the Abu Dhabi Masters 2023 held?
(a) India
(b) China
(c) UAE
(d) Singapore
(e) Thailand

Q14. When is World Development Information Day celebrated each year?
(a) May 17th
(b) December 19th
(c) October 24th
(d) November 10th
(e) July 1st

Q15. Which country named the cyclone as ‘Hamoon’?
(a) Bangladesh
(b) India
(c) Iran
(d) Oman
(e) Sri Lanka

Solutions

S1. Ans.(c)
Sol. According to S&P Global Market Intelligence, India’s GDP is expected to reach $7.3 trillion by 2030.

S2. Ans.(c)
Sol. India is currently the third-largest economy in the Asia-Pacific region.

S3. Ans.(a)
Sol. The Euro Zone Composite PMI for October 2023 fell to 46.5, which signifies a contraction in economic activity.

S4. Ans.(c)
Sol. Germany’s business activity contracted for the fourth straight month in October 2023.

S5. Ans.(a)
Sol. The Sri Lankan government has waived visa fees for tourists from India, China, Russia, Japan, and three other countries as part of a pilot project to promote tourism and boost the country’s economy.

S6. Ans.(c)
Sol. The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) in India proposed the detailed KYC process (KYDFA) to enhance security for financial apps.

S7. Ans.(d)
Sol. IQAir ranked Mumbai as the second most polluted city among 109 places they tracked in 2023.

S8. Ans.(c)
Sol. Doklam is a tri-junction point where the borders of China, Bhutan, and India meet, and it has been a source of territorial disputes.

S9. Ans.(a)
Sol. “Exercise Harimau Shakti 2023” is being held at Umroi Cantonment in India.

S10. Ans.(a)
Sol. The last edition of “Exercise Harimau Shakti” occurred in Pulai, Kluang, Malaysia, in November 2022.

S11. Ans.(c)
Sol. Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah inaugurated the Nano DAP (Liquid) Plant of IFFCO.

S12. Ans.(c)
Sol. Unnati Hooda emerged as the champion in the women’s singles event.

S13. Ans.(c)
Sol. The final match took place at the ADNEC Marina Hall in the UAE capital.

S14. Ans.(c)
Sol. World Development Information Day is celebrated on October 24th each year.

S15. Ans.(c)
Sol. Cyclone ‘Hamoon’ was named by Iran.

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