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Best Current Affairs 24Th April DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS Daily Current Affairs 24th April Daily Current Affairs 1. Chief Minister Vijay Rupani approved the 3rd edition of ‘Sujalam Sufalam Jal Sanchay Abhiyan” in which of the following state? a. Arunachal Pradesh b. Gujarat c. Goa d. Maharashtra e. Uttar Pradesh https://gradeup.co/ Daily Current Affairs 1. Chief Minister Vijay Rupani approved the 3rd edition of ‘Sujalam Sufalam Jal Sanchay Abhiyan” in which of the following state? a. Arunachal Pradesh b. Gujarat c. Goa d. Maharashtra e. Uttar Pradesh https://gradeup.co/ Daily Current Affairs 2. “2020 Global Report on Food Crises-Joint Analysis for better decisions” has been released by which of the following organisation? “2020 तक खा% संकट पर संयु- .रपोट0 - बेहतर 4नण0य7 के 8लए संयु- ;व=ेषण” 4न?8ल@खत मB से 4कस संगठन Eारा जारी 4कया गया है? a. UNICEF b. FAO c. ADB d. IMF e. WB https://gradeup.co/ Daily Current Affairs 2. “2020 Global Report on Food Crises-Joint Analysis for better decisions” has been released by which of the following organisation? “2020 तक खा% संकट पर संयु- .रपोट0 - बेहतर 4नण0य7 के 8लए संयु- ;व=ेषण” 4न?8ल@खत मB से 4कस संगठन Eारा जारी 4कया गया है? a. UNICEFUNICEF 11th Dec, 1946, New York, Henrietta H.Fore b. FAO FAO 1945, Rome, Qu Dongyu c. ADB ADB 19th Dec, 1966, Manilla, 68 d. IMF countries IMF 27th Dec,1945, Washington, 189 e. WB countries, Kristalina Georgieva WB July, 1945, Washington, 189, David Malpass https://gradeup.co/ Daily Current Affairs 3. Name the company which has acquired 9.99% stake in Reliance Jio for Rs. 43,574 crores? उस कंपनी का नाम बताइए 8जसने K43,574 करोड़ मB .रलायंस 8जयो कM 9.99% 4हNेदारी हाPसल कर ली है? a. Google b. TCS c. Facebook d. Flipkart e. None of these https://gradeup.co/ Daily Current Affairs 3. Name the company which has acquired 9.99% stake in Reliance Jio for Rs. 43,574 crores? उस कंपनी का नाम बताइए 8जसने K43,574 करोड़ मB .रलायंस 8जयो कM 9.99% 4हNेदारी हाPसल कर ली है? a. Google b. TCS c. Facebook d. Flipkart e. None of these https://gradeup.co/ Daily Current Affairs 4. The Pune municipal corporation has developed which of the following apps to track home quarantined people? पुणे नगर 4नगम ने 4न?8ल@खत मB से 4कस ऐप को घर से जुड़े लोग7 को Sैक करने के 8लए ;वकPसत 4कया है? a. Saiyam b. Aarogya Setu c. UMANG d. Digilocker e. Kisan Rath https://gradeup.co/ Daily Current Affairs 4. The Pune municipal corporation has developed which of the following apps to track home quarantined people? पुणे नगर 4नगम ने 4न?8ल@खत मB से 4कस ऐप को घर से जुड़े लोग7 को Sैक करने के 8लए ;वकPसत 4कया है? a. Saiyam b. Aarogya Setu c. UMANG d. Digilocker e. Kisan Rath https://gradeup.co/ Daily Current Affairs 5. “Aayu & Sehat Sathi” app has been launched by which of the following states? "वायु और सेहत" ऐप 4न?8ल@खत मB से 4कस राU Eारा लॉW 4कया गया है? a. Jammu and Kashmir b. Rajasthan c. Jharkhand d. Kerala e. Manipur https://gradeup.co/ Daily Current Affairs 5. “Aayu & Sehat Sathi” app has been launched by which of the following states? "वायु और सेहत" ऐप 4न?8ल@खत मB से 4कस राU Eारा लॉW 4कया गया है? a. Jammu and Kashmir b. Rajasthan c. Jharkhand d. Kerala e. Manipur https://gradeup.co/ Daily Current Affairs 6. A New Viper species has been found in which of the following state? 4न?8ल@खत मB से 4कस राU मB एक नई वाइपर Yजा;त पाई गई है? a. Arunachal Pradesh b. Rajasthan c. Telangana d. Karnataka e. Delhi https://gradeup.co/ Daily Current Affairs 6. A New Viper species has been found in which of the following state? 4न?8ल@खत मB से 4कस राU मB एक नई वाइपर Yजा;त पाई गई है? a. Arunachal Pradesh b. Rajasthan c. Telangana d. Karnataka e. Delhi https://gradeup.co/ Daily Current Affairs 7. Which of the following country is the least press friendly country in the world? 4न?8ल@खत मB से कौन सा देश द4नयाु मB सबसे कम Yेस अनुकूल देश है? a. South Korea b. Switzerland c. North Korea d. Finland e. Norway https://gradeup.co/ Daily Current Affairs 7. Which of the following country is the least press friendly country in the world? 4न?8ल@खत मB से कौन सा देश द4नयाु मB सबसे कम Yेस अनुकूल देश है? a. South Korea b. Switzerland c. North Korea d. Finland e. Norway https://gradeup.co/ Daily Current Affairs 8. Which state’s Mapusa Co-operative Bank’s license has been cancelled by RBI? RBI Eारा 4कस राU का मापुसा सहकारी ब^क का लाइसBस र_ 4कया गया है? a. Assam b. Himachal Pradesh c. Madhya Pradesh d. Goa e. Gujarat https://gradeup.co/ Daily Current Affairs 8. Which state’s Mapusa Co-operative Bank’s license has been cancelled by RBI? RBI Eारा 4कस राU का मापुसा सहकारी ब^क का लाइसBस र_ 4कया गया है? a. Assam b. Himachal Pradesh c. Madhya Pradesh d. Goa e. Gujarat https://gradeup.co/ Daily Current Affairs 9. What is the maximum sentence for anyone attacking health workers in India? भारत मB aाb काय0कता0c पर हमला करने वाले 4कसी de- के 8लए अPधकतम सजा gा है? (Years) a. 5 b. 7 c. 8 d. 9 e. 11 https://gradeup.co/ Daily Current Affairs 9. What is the maximum sentence for anyone attacking health workers in India? भारत मB aाb काय0कता0c पर हमला करने वाले 4कसी de- के 8लए अPधकतम सजा gा है? (Years) a. 5 b. 7 c. 8 d. 9 e. 11 https://gradeup.co/ Daily Current Affairs 10. What is the no. by which the government of India shall take a telephonic survey on COVID 19? 4न? मB से 4कस नhर से भारतीय सरकार एक टेलीफो4नक सवjkण करेगी? a. 1920 b. 1921 c. 1924 d. 1925 e. 1109 https://gradeup.co/ Daily Current Affairs 6. What is the no. by which the government of India shall take a telephonic survey on COVID 19? 4न? मB से 4कस नhर से भारतीय सरकार एक टेलीफो4नक सवjkण करेगी? a. 1920 b. 1921 c. 1924 d. 1925 e. 1109 https://gradeup.co/ DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS Daily Current Affairs Analysis from Sources Times of India Feluda Test launched by CSIR Institute of Genomics and Integrative COVID-19 test called “Feluda Biology Total Time Taken 1 hr CSIR 1942, Director General : Shekhar C. Mande https://gradeup.co/ • Other Name : Prodosh Chandra Mitter • fictional Bengali private investigator • Satyajit Ray • Address : 21 Rajani Sen Road, Kolkata • अl नाम: Yोदोश चंn ;मoर • काp4नक बंगाली 4नजी अqेषक • सrजीत रे • पता: 21 रजनी सेन रोड, कोलकाता Feluda https://gradeup.co/ Economic Times Apthamitra launched by Karnataka (कना0टक Eारा शुt 4कया गया अपथ;मतरा) Aim medical guidance and advice on COVID-19 COVID-19 पर vच4कwा माग0दश0न और सलाह Working Hours 8 AM to 8 PM Located Bengaluru, Mysore, Mangalore https://gradeup.co/ Karnataka in Brief (संxky) Capital Bengaluru Districts 30 Governor Vajubhai Bala Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa Regional Festivals Yogadi, Karaga, Hampi, Kambala GI Tags Mysore Silk, Bidriware State Symbols Animal - Elephant, Bird - Indian Roller, Flower - Lotus, Tree - Sandalwood Historical Sites Deccan Sultanate, Srirangapatna Monuments, Kavala Caves World Heritage Sites Hampi Monuments, Pattadakal Monuments National Parks Bandipur, Rajiv Gandhi, Bannerghata, Anshi, Kudremukh Tiger Reserve Bandipur, Bhadra, Nagarhole, Anshi, Dandeli, BRT https://gradeup.co/ PIB Use of Ammonium Phosphate approved Union Cabinet Nutrient Based Subsidies for Phosphatic Potassic fertilizers फॉzे{टक पोटाPसक उव0रक7 के 8लए पोषक त| आधा.रत स~डी Subsidies Nutrient Based Subsidy Scheme पोषक त| आधा.रत स~डी योजना Nutrient Based Subsidy Scheme 2010 Scheme fertilizers except urea are to be provided to the farmers at subsidized rates. https://gradeup.co/ PIB VidyDaan 2.0 launched Launched On Diksha Platform Aim children continue their learning anywhere and anytime in the country. बे देश मB कह भी और कभी भी अपनी xशkा जारी रख सकते है https://gradeup.co/ PIB SVP Institute becomes first to carry out plasma research in view of Covid-19 MOU ICMR SVPIMSR Ahmedabad, Gujarat ICMR New Delhi https://gradeup.co/ PIB SVP Institute becomes first to carry out plasma research in view of Covid-19 MOU ICMR SVPIMSR Ahmedabad, Gujarat ICMR New Delhi https://gradeup.co/ Ranking of India in Indices 2020 (भारत कM र4क^ ग 2020 मB) Index Rank of India, Top Country World Energy Statistics 3rd, USA, China World Animal Protection 2nd, Spain, New Zealand, Mexico, and Franc 2020 Global Technology Industry 2nd, USA Innovation Survey" "Trends in international arms transfers 2nd, Saudi Arabia 2019" installations of solar rooftop plants Gujarat, 2nd - Maharashtra highest number of digital transactions in Bengaluru, Most preferred UPI India daily average consumption of "added Delhi, Ahmedabad fat" in dishes UN Sustainability Index 77th Flourishing Index 131st Worldwide Educating for the Future 35th, Finland Index (WEFFI) 2019 https://gradeup.co/ Economic Times Rakesh Sharma, Bajaj Auto Executive Director appointed as IMMA President Executive Director (ED), Bajaj Auto International Motorcycle Manufacturers Association IMMA Spring Congress New Delhi Bajaj Auto Limited Pune, Maharashtra, Rahul Bajaj https://gradeup.co/ News On Air Alireza Firouzja wins Banter Blitz cup 2020 Alireza Firouzja defeated world chess champion Sven Magnus Oen Carlsen Prize $14,000 Hosted chess24.com Banter Blitz Cup 128-player knockout tournament https://gradeup.co/ The Hindu Businessline Tom and Jerry, Popeye director Gene Deitch passed away Eugene Merril Deitch Oscar-winning illustrator and animator Other Awards “Winsor McCay” Award https://gradeup.co/ DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS The Hindu Analysis (24 April) Page 1 DA for Central staff frozen till July 2021 Dearness Allowance (DA) to the COVID-19 Central employees and Dearness Relief (DR) to pensioners DA/DR 17% https://gradeup.co/ Page 1 Facebook buys ₹43,574 cr.
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