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Daily Current Affairs 10 and 11 February 2024


1. What is the theme of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2024?

"Empowering Women Through STEM"

"Celebrating Women's Contributions to Science"

"Closing the Gender Gap in Science: Accelerating Action"

"Advancing Gender Equality in STEM Fields"


2. Who was honored with a commemorative plaque at Jungfrau's Ice Palace in Switzerland?

Ajay K Shah

Neeraj Chopra

Sachin Tendulkar

Pathum Nissanka


3. Who became the first Sri Lankan cricketer to score a double century in One Day Internationals (ODIs)?

Mahela Jayawardene

Kumar Sangakkara

Tillakaratne Dilshan

Pathum Nissanka


4. Which state became the first Northeast state to reinstate the Old Pension Scheme (OPS) for its employees?

Assam

Manipur

Sikkim

Arunachal Pradesh


5. What was the focus of the Vividdhta Ka Amrit Mahotsav inaugurated at Rashtrapati Bhavan?

Showcasing Northeast India’s cultural richness

Promoting traditional Indian cuisine

Celebrating religious diversity in India

Highlighting modern Indian art movements


6. Which airline became the official sponsor of Chennai Super Kings (CSK)?

Emirates

Etihad Airways

Qatar Airways

Singapore Airlines


7. Which sector does Uttar Pradesh aim to revolutionize through its Green Hydrogen Initiative?

Education

Agriculture

Energy

Healthcare


8. What is the focus of the Tamil Nadu MSME Minister's initiatives, the Smartcard scheme, and the StartUp Challenge website?

Agricultural development

Cultural preservation

Supporting startups and fostering innovation

Healthcare infrastructure enhancement


9. What is the theme of the 2024 World Governments Summit scheduled to be held in Dubai?

"Shaping Future Governments"

"Global Unity and Cooperation"

"Towards Sustainable Development"

"Innovation and Technological Advancement"


10. What is the focus of the ADB's $200 million loan to India?

Education infrastructure

Healthcare facilities

Flood and riverbank erosion risk management

Renewable energy projects