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Daily Current Affairs 1 to 3 January 2024


1. What is the theme for Global Family Day in 2024?

World Unity

Embracing Diversity, Strengthening Families

Environmental Sustainability

Global Harmony


2. On which day did Australian cricket player David Warner officially announce his retirement from One-Day International (ODI) cricket?

December 31

January 1

January 2

January 3


3. What is the primary objective of the 'Divya Kala Mela' organized in Surat, Gujarat?

Cultural festival

Economic empowerment of Persons with Disabilities

Agricultural exhibition

Technology showcase


4. Who will be the next Director (Human Resources) of Indian Oil Corporation (IOC)?

Ranjan Kumar Mohapatra

Rashmi Govil

Dong Jun

Arvind Panagariya


5. What significant change has the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) made regarding bulk deposit limits for large urban co-operative banks (UCBs)?

Increased the limit to ₹2 crore and above

Decreased the limit to ₹50 lakh and above

Abolished bulk deposit limits

Increased the limit to ₹1 crore and above


6. What is the purpose of electoral bonds in India?

Funding political campaigns

Currency exchange

Corporate investments

Agricultural subsidies


7. In which country did Koneru Humpy win the silver medal in the women's individual category at the 2023 World Rapid Chess Championships?

India

Russia

Uzbekistan

Georgia


8. What is the primary objective of ISRO's XPoSat (X-ray Polarimeter Satellite)?

Investigate the polarization of intense X-ray sources in space

Study Earth's climate

Explore distant galaxies

Monitor space debris


9. Who has been named the President of the Democratic Republic of Congo following the highly contested December 20 election?

Moise Katumbi

Felix Tshisekedi

Etienne Tshisekedi

Javier Milei


10. Who won the girls' under-19 category at the 2023 Scottish Junior Open squash held in Edinburgh?

Robyn McAlpine

Shreyansh Jah

Anahat Singh

Shresht Iyer