Daily Current Affairs 1 March 2024

1.		Who has been awarded an honorary Knighthood by Britain’s King Charles III?

Ratan Tata

Sunil Bharti Mittal

Mukesh Ambani

Adi Godrej

2.		Which two organizations partnered to develop Renewable Energy Parks in Maharashtra?

NTPC Green Energy Limited and ONGC

NHPC Limited and Power Grid Corporation of India

NTPC Green Energy Limited and MAHAGENCO

SECI and PFC

3.		Who has been appointed as the Director General of the National Security Guard (NSG)?

Daljit Singh Chaudhary

Rajesh Sharma

Amit Manchanda

N M Suresh

4.		When is World Seagrass Day celebrated annually?

May 22

June 5

March 1

December 10

5.		What did the Zoological Survey of India name after President Droupadi Murmu?

A new species of bird

A new species of fish

A new species of marine head-shield sea slug

A new species of mammal

6.		Which big cats are the focus of the International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA)?

Lion and Tiger only

Snow Leopard and Cheetah only

Leopard and Puma only

Tiger, Lion, Leopard, Snow Leopard, Puma, Jaguar, and Cheetah

7.		What is the objective of India's National Coal Logistics Plan and Policy, 2023?

To reduce railway utilization in coal transportation

To increase coal consumption by 2030

To enhance railway utilization in coal transportation

To decrease efficiency in coal logistics

8.		Which organization serves as the designated Payment System Provider for BBPS?

RBI

NPCI Bharat Bill Pay Ltd (NBBL)

Ministry of Finance

Indian Banks' Association

9.		What is the objective of the One Time Scheme (OTS) introduced by the Telangana government?

To encourage entrepreneurship

To promote tourism

To alleviate financial strain on property owners

To improve healthcare facilities

10.		Who collaborated to digitize the Urban Frame Survey (UFS) using advanced Geo ICT tools via the Bhuvan Platform?

RBI and NPCI

MoSPI and ISRO

DRDO and Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Finance and SEBI