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Daily Current Affairs 14 and 15 January 2024


1. Which institute in Hyderabad recently achieved Platinum certification under IGBC Green Campus Rating?

Indian Institute of Science (IISc)

International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT)

Indian School of Business (ISB)

National Institute of Construction Management and Research (NICMAR)


2. What is the primary objective of the Indian Army's initiative "Year of Technology Absorption"?

Enhancing cultural exchange

Strengthening diplomatic ties

Modernization and operational efficiency

Promoting environmental sustainability


3. Which state in India is hosting the Ganga Sagar Mela, the second-largest fair in the country?

West Bengal

Bihar

Uttar Pradesh

Odisha


4. What is the headline retail inflation rate in India for December 2023?

5.55%

5.69%

6.0%

6.5%


5. What is the purpose of SBI's Green Rupee Term Deposit (SGRTD)?

Supporting environmentally-friendly projects

Funding agricultural initiatives

Promoting small-scale industries

Providing affordable housing loans


6. In which city did the joint exercise 'Sahyog Kaijin' between Indian and Japanese Coast Guards take place?

Chennai

Mumbai

Kolkata

Vishakhapatnam


7. Who recently achieved the Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award posthumously?

Michael Patra

Savita Kanswal

Manish Jain

Tim Southee


8. What is the estimated production date for the fresh oil discovery in the Krishna-Godavari Basin by ONGC?

Mid-2022

Mid-2023

Mid-2024

Mid-2025


9. Which district in Maharashtra has been declared as the location for the new Atpadi Conservation Reserve?

Pune

Nagpur

Sangli

Mumbai


10. How much did India's outward Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) decline to in December 2023?

$1.38 billion

$2.25 billion

$3.5 billion

$5 billion