Daily Current Affairs 12 March 2024

1.		Who won the 2024 Pritzker Architecture Prize?

Riken Yamamoto

Zaha Hadid

Frank Gehry

Norman Foster

2.		Which event coincided with the historic all-women maritime surveillance mission conducted by the Andaman & Nicobar Command?

International Women's Day

World Plumbing Day

World Health Day

World Environment Day

3.		What is the primary aim of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), announced by the Government of India?

To provide a pathway to citizenship for persecuted minority communities from neighboring countries

To exclude Muslims from obtaining Indian citizenship

To restrict immigration from neighboring countries

To promote diversity and inclusion in Indian society

4.		Which company secured the biggest anti-drone tech order under IDEX?

Big Bang Boom Solutions (BBBS)

NTPC

BHEL

BEL

5.		What did India launch in Bengaluru, marking a significant milestone in technological advancement?

Fastest indigenous IP/MPLS Router

Satellite for weather forecasting

Advanced medical device

Next-generation smartphone

6.		Who were named ICC Players of the Month for February 2024?

Yashasvi Jaiswal and Sutherland

Rohit Sharma and Ellyse Perry

Virat Kohli and Mithali Raj

Joe Root and Smriti Mandhana

7.		What recently raised concerns about potential impacts on existing agreements and regional stability in the Gulf of Tonkin?

Announcement of a new territorial sea baseline by China

Military exercises conducted by Vietnam

Presence of foreign vessels in the area

Natural disasters affecting coastal regions

8.		What did the Geological Survey of India unveil in Andhra Pradesh recently?

A new mineral deposit

A representative Stratigraphic Column of the Cuddapah Supergroup

A fossil of a prehistoric creature

A new geological formation

9.		What was the purpose of the Yaounde Declaration?

To address the escalating malaria crisis in Africa

To promote peace and stability in the Gulf of Tonkin

To enhance bilateral trade between India and China

To foster cooperation among South Asian nations

10.		What agreement was signed between NGEL and RVUNL?

Trade agreement

Investment agreement

Renewable energy agreement

Technology-sharing agreement