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Daily Current Affairs 12 April 2024


1. Which Indian institution unveiled a nano-sensor for disease tracking?

Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jodhpur


2. Which Indian university secured the top position in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024?

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU)

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay

University of Delhi

Indian Statistical Institute (ISI)


3. Who has been appointed as the first woman high commissioner to India from the UK?

Lindy Cameron

Priti Patel

Theresa May

Angela Merkel


4. Which former Indian Revenue Secretary has been appointed to head the US-India Tax Forum?

Tarun Bajaj

Nirmala Sitharaman

Arvind Subramanian

Hasmukh Adhia


5. Which Indian wrestler won the silver medal in the men’s 57kg category at the Asian Wrestling Championships 2024?

Abhimanyu

Vicky

Udit

Ravi


6. Who won bronze medals in their respective weight divisions at the Asian Wrestling Championships 2024?

Abhimanyu and Vicky

Udit and Ravi

Abhimanyu and Udit

Ravi and Vicky


7. Which country has become the first multinational car manufacturer to export electric vehicles (EVs) produced in India to the international market?

France

Germany

Japan

United States


8. What is the significance of World Parkinson’s Day?

To raise awareness about heart diseases

To raise awareness about Parkinson’s disease

To celebrate advancements in cancer treatment

To honor Nobel laureates in medicine


9. Who has been elected as Pakistan’s Senate chairman?

Yousuf Raza Gillani

Syedal Khan Nasir

Imran Khan

Nawaz Sharif


10. Which country announced plans to send Japanese astronauts to join future NASA lunar missions as part of the Artemis program?

United States

China

Japan

Russia