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Daily Current Affairs 16 October 2024


1. In which Indian city was a new National Skill Training Institute (NSTI) inaugurated to address skill gaps?

Bengaluru

Chennai

Visakhapatnam

Pune


2. Which Indian state has set its sights on becoming Asia’s animation and gaming powerhouse?

Maharashtra

Karnataka

Tamil Nadu

Gujarat


3. Which city has been crowned the world’s richest in terms of sovereign wealth funds as of October 2024?

London

New York

Abu Dhabi

Singapore


4. Who was recently sworn in as the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir in 2024?

Mehbooba Mufti

Ghulam Nabi Azad

Omar Abdullah

Farooq Abdullah


5. Where was the World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly (WTSA) held in October 2024?

Singapore

Tokyo

New Delhi

Beijing


6. Which Indian state is planning to revive 129 wetlands to mitigate flood risks?

West Bengal

Assam

Kerala

Odisha


7. Who laid the foundation stone for a new Very Low Frequency (VLF) station for the Indian Navy in Telangana?

Narendra Modi

Amit Shah

Rajnath Singh

Nirmala Sitharaman


8. Which Indian leader is attending the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Pakistan in October 2024?

Narendra Modi

Amit Shah

S. Jaishankar

Nirmala Sitharaman


9. Which organization recently secured $1 billion in funding for global health initiatives?

United Nations

World Bank

World Health Organization (WHO)

International Monetary Fund


10. On which date is the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty observed annually?

October 10

October 17

November 5

November 15