Daily Current Affairs 12 February 2024

1.		Which organization partnered with FIFA to distribute footballs across schools in India?

Ministry of Sports

Ministry of Education

Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports

Ministry of External Affairs

2.		How much has the EPFO raised the interest rate on PF deposits for the fiscal year 2023-24?

8.1%

8.15%

8.25%

8.5%

3.		Which company has rebranded as Pai Platforms and acquired Bitsila?

Google

Paytm E-commerce

Amazon

Flipkart

4.		Who was honored with the IEEE Kerala Section's prestigious K.P.P. Nambiar Award?

Kwena Maphaka

Ramachandran

S. Somanath

Sindhu Ganapathy

5.		Which government scheme is being extended to Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHAs) and Anganwadi workers/helpers?

Swachh Bharat Abhiyan

Ayushman Bharat Scheme

Beti Bachao Beti Padhao

Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana

6.		Who won the U19 World Cup 2024 Final, defeating India by 79 runs?

India

Pakistan

Australia

South Africa

7.		Where will the UPI and RuPay card services be launched outside India?

Nepal and Bangladesh

Sri Lanka and Mauritius

Bhutan and Maldives

Thailand and Indonesia

8.		When is World Unani Day celebrated?

February 10

February 11

February 12

February 13

9.		What is the purpose of the SWATI Portal launched by the Indian National Science Academy (INSA)?

To promote traditional medicine systems

To bridge the gender gap in STEM fields

To facilitate international collaborations in science and technology

To provide scholarships for women pursuing careers in science and technology

10.		Which city is NOT included in NITI Aayog's economic transformation plans?

Mumbai

Surat

Varanasi

Jaipur