Daily Current Affairs 17 to 21 April 2024

1.		Who authored the memoir titled "Just a Mercenary?: Notes from My Life and Career"?

Duvvuri Subbarao

Bhimeswara Challa

Raman Subba Row

Tom Harper

2.		How much did India’s electronics exports surge to in fiscal year 2023-24?

$25.12 billion

$27.12 billion

$29.12 billion

$31.12 billion

3.		Which Bollywood actor is set to be honored with the prestigious Lata Deenanath Mangeshkar Award?

Shah Rukh Khan

Amitabh Bachchan

Salman Khan

Aamir Khan

4.		On which date is World Heritage Day observed annually?

April 15

April 16

April 17

April 18

5.		Who has been named as one of Wisden’s Top Cricketers in 2024?

Virat Kohli

Pat Cummins

Rohit Sharma

Joe Root

6.		Which former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor recently published a memoir titled “Just a Mercenary?”

Raghuram Rajan

D. Subbarao

Urjit Patel

Y. V. Reddy

7.		What is the title of the book authored by Bhimeswara Challa, launched at the Administrative Staff College of India (ASCI) campus in Hyderabad?

"India — the Road to Prosperity: A Journey and an Agenda"

"The Visionary India: Pathways to Progress"

"India — the Road to Renaissance: A Vision and an Agenda"

"Transforming India: A Blueprint for Development"

8.		Who was honored with the prestigious Asunta Lakra Award for Upcoming Player of the Year during the Hockey India 6th Annual Awards 2023?

Deepika Soreng

Raman Subba Row

Rohit Sharma

Kaushik Rajashekara

9.		What is the purpose of the CDP-SURAKSHA initiative launched by the Indian government?

Digitalizing financial transactions in the agriculture sector

Streamlining distribution of subsidies to horticulture farmers

Promoting sustainable development in rural areas

Enhancing cybersecurity in banking systems

10.		Which Indian city’s iconic products, Tiranga Barfi and Dhalua Murti Metal Casting Craft, recently received the Geographical Indication (GI) status?

Mumbai

Kolkata

Varanasi

Jaipur