Current Affairs 8th February 2024 : Daily GK Update in English
1. The 26th National Road Safety Week in India is observed from which date to which date?
(a) February 4th to 10th
(b) February 5th to 11th
(c) February 6th to 12th
(d) February 7th to 13th
Answer: (a) February 4th to 10th
2. Which country recently launched its first lunar rover mission named "Zhuque-2"?
(a) China
(b) Japan
(c) South Korea
(d) India
Answer: (a) China
3. Who was recently appointed as the new Chief Justice of India (CJI)?
(a) D.Y. Chandrachud
(b) N.V. Ramana
(c) S.A. Bobde
(d) Sharad A. Bobde
Answer: (a) D.Y. Chandrachud
4. The theme of the International Women's Day 2024 is:
(a) Embrace Equity
(b) Celebrating Women Leaders
(c) Break the Bias
(d) Women and the Changing World
Answer: (c) "Break the Bias
5. Which city is set to host the 2028 Summer Olympics?
(a) Los Angeles, USA
(b) Paris, France
(c) Tokyo, Japan
(d) Barcelona, Spain
Answer: (a) Los Angeles, USA
6. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently increased the repo rate by how many basis points?
(a) 25 bps
(b) 50 bps
(c) 75 bps
(d) 100 bps
Answer: (b) 50 bps
7. Which Indian athlete recently won the gold medal in the men's 20km walk at the Asian Race Walking Championships?
(a) AmitKhatri
(b) Manish Singh
(c) Sandeep Kumar
(d) MutazEssaBarshim
Answer: (c) Sandeep Kumar
8. The Union Budget of India for the financial year 2024-25 was presented by:
(a) NirmalaSitharaman
(b) ArunJaitley
(c) PiyushGoyal
(d) Manmohan Singh
Answer: (a) NirmalaSitharaman
9. Which company recently acquired Twitter for $44 billion?
(a) Meta Platforms
(b) Amazon
(c) Google
(d) Tesla
Answer: (d) Tesla
10. The first edition of the Khelo India Youth Games 2024 was held in which city?
(a) Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
(b) Guwahati, Assam
(c) Ranchi, Jharkhand
(d) Shillong, Meghalaya
Answer: (c) Ranchi, Jharkhand