Current Affairs Quiz: February 6, 2024
- Who inaugurated National Institute of Technology (NIT) Goa Campus?
A) Narendra Modi
B) Rajnath Singh
C) Pramod Sawant
D) Amit Shah
E) None of the above - Who launched a web portal of CMPFO namely C- CARES developed and designed by the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), an R&D organization under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology?
A) Pramod Sawant
B) Sreedharan Pillai
C) Amit Shah
D) Pralhad Joshi
E) None of the above - With which country did the Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, give its approval for signing and ratification of Bilateral Investment Treaty in February 2024?
A) United States
B) United Arab Emirates
C) Nepal
D) Pakistan
E) None of the above - The Ellora – Ajanta International Festival, concluded marking the end of a three-day musical extravaganza that delighted audiences with a rich cultural treat. Where did it take place?
A) Delhi
B) Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
C) Mumbai
D) Agra
E) None of the above - GHAR Portal for Restoration and Repatriation of Child launched by NCPCR. What does G in GHAR stand for?
A) GO
B) Ghar
C) Griha
D) Gun
E) None of the above - Up to when did the cabinet approved continuation of Scheme for Rebate of State and Central Taxes and Levies for export of Apparel/Garments?
A) 31st December 2025
B) 31st December 2026
C) 31st March 2026
D) 31st June 2026
E) 31st March 2025 - Uttar Pradesh Government has decided to equip which city of the state with ‘State of the Art Centralized GIS Data Centre’ to restore its historical grandeur?
A) Lucknow
B) Noida
C) Ayodhya
D) Varanasi
E) Jhansi
- The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved the continuation of Animal Husbandry Infrastructure Development Fund (AHIDF) to be implemented under Infrastructure Development Fund (IDF) with an outlay of Rs.29,610.25 crore to be distributed till which year?
A) 2026
B) 2025
C) 2030
D) 2028
E) None of the above - Two groundbreaking endeavors: the establishment of the Human DNA Bank and the imminent completion of the Wildlife DNA Bank were installed by which university?
A) Delhi University
B) BHU
C) Aligarh Muslim University
D) Banaras Hindu University
E) None of the above - Prime Minister Narender Modi approved extension of scheme of sugar subsidy for Antyodya Anna Yojna (AAY) families distributed through Public Distribution Scheme. Till when the extension had been passed?
A) 2027
B) 2024
C) 2030
D) 2026 - The government launched ‘Bharat rice’ at how much subsidised price ?
A) Rs 29 per kilogram
B) Rs 5 per kilogram
C) Rs 20 per kilogram
D) Rs 15 per kilogram
E) None of the above - The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) imposed a monetary fine of what amount on the state-owned Power Finance Corporation for contravening Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR) norms by including ineligible high-quality liquid assets?
A) Rs 8.80 lakh
B) Rs 5 lakh
C) Rs 10 lakh
D) 5.5 lakh
E) None of the above - HDFC Bank Group got RBI nod to acquire up to 9.5% stakes in Yes Bank, IndusInd & 4 others. Which of the following bank is not included in above 6 banks?
A) Ujjivan Small finance bank
B) Axis Bank,
C) Bandhan Bank
D) ICICI Bank
E) Suryoday Small Finance Bank
- Ericsson has recently partnered with which IIT for joint research in AI and Edge Computing?
A) IIT Delhi
B) IIT Kharagpur
C) IIT Kanpur
D) IIT Bombay
E) None of the above
- The Gautam Adani-led Adani Group is constructing the world’s largest single-location copper manufacturing plant in which part of India?
A) Kanpur
B) Mundra
C) Delhi
D) Lucknow
E) None of the above - The historic and grand 10th International IIHM Young Chef Olympiad drew to a close at a glamorous Closing Ceremony organised in Kolkata. Which country stood third?
A) Nepal
B) India
C) Italy
D) France
E) None of the above - Which state won Nagesh Trophy marking a significant milestone in the Men’s National T20 Cricket Tournament for the Blind 2023-24?
A) Uttar Pradesh
B) Karnataka
C) Mumbai
D) Andhra Pradesh
E) Sikkim - Tata AIA Life appointed Venkatachalam H as its MD and CEO. Whom did he take over?
A) Naveen Tahilyani,
B) Siddhartha Mohanty
C) Prashant Tripathy
D) Ms. Vibha Padalkar
E) Mahesh Balasubramanian
- Who has been selected as torchbearer for the 2024 Paris Olympic?
A) Abhinav Bindra
B) KD Singh Baba
C) Kishan Lal
D) Balbir Singh Sr
E) None of the above - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has announced the appointment of whom as its new Country Director for India?
A) Mio Oka
B) Maithili Thakur
C) Ajay Kumar Srivastava
D) Kamala Harris
E) None of the above - Who had been presented the “Maha Gaurav Award” 2024?
A) Karpoori Thakur
B) Chaudhary Charan Singh
C) Nikhil Mukund Wagh
D) Pamulaparthi Venkata
E) None of the above - Who is ISRO chief?
A) Shailesh Nayak
B) S. Somnath
C) Amit Shah
D) Dr. K. Sivan
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