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Daily Current Affairs 1 May 2024


1. Which country recently unveiled the discovery of a speedy 90-million-year-old herbivore dinosaur?

Brazil

Argentina

Australia

Canada


2. What is the newly introduced currency in Zimbabwe backed by?

Oil reserves

Gold reserves

Foreign currency reserves

Agricultural commodities


3. Why has the Uttarakhand government suspended the manufacturing licenses of 14 products from Patanjali Ayurved?

Violation of environmental regulations

Quality control issues

Misleading advertisements about product efficacy

Labor rights violations


4. When is International Labour Day celebrated annually?

May 1st

June 1st

April 1st

March 1st


5.

What is the primary reason for concern regarding India's import dependency on China as highlighted by the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI)?

Increase in trade deficit with China

Surge in Indian exports to China

Escalating dependence on Chinese imports

Decrease in bilateral trade agreements


6. What was the theme for International Labour Day 2024?

Promoting gender equality in the workplace

Ensuring safety and health at work in a changing climate

Enhancing digital literacy for workers

Advancing vocational training opportunities


7. What was Vinay Vir known for in the journalism community?

Publishing investigative reports

Advocacy for press freedom

Championing the Hindi language in South India

Pioneering digital journalism


8. Which alliances are set to sign a cooperation agreement to foster collaboration in developing 6G technology?

India's 5G Alliance and China's Industry Alliance 6G

India's Bharat 6G Alliance and Europe's Industry Alliance 6G

Europe's 5G Consortium and US's 6G Forum

India's Bharat 5G Consortium and Japan's 6G Association


9. What adjustment has India made to its windfall tax on petroleum crude?

Increased it to 10,200 Indian rupees per metric ton

Reduced it to 8,400 Indian rupees per metric ton

Abolished the tax completely

Doubled it to 19,200 Indian rupees per metric ton


10. Which club clinched their record 12th Ligue-1 title in the 2023-24 season?

Bayern Munich

Real Madrid

Paris Saint-Germain (PSG)

Barcelona