Daily Current Affairs 17 to 21 April 2024

1.		Who has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of Kuwait?

Sheikh Mohammed Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah

Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah

Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah

Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah

2.		Which Indian cricketer recently became only the second player to feature in 250 matches in the Indian Premier League (IPL)?

MS Dhoni

Rohit Sharma

Virat Kohli

Suresh Raina

3.		Who has been appointed as the Secretary of the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI)?

Saurabh Garg

Ramesh Kumar

Neha Sharma

Arjun Singh

4.		What is UNCTAD’s forecast for India’s GDP growth in 2024?

6.7%

6.5%

7.0%

5.8%

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

April 15

April 16

April 17

April 18

6.		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

7.		Who was appointed as the Director-General of the National Security Guard (NSG)?

Nalin Prabhat

Sapna Tewari

Ajith Kumar KK

Santosh Viswanathan

8.		Which Indian player set a new world record for the lowest limbo skating over 25 meters?

Virat Kohli

Sakshi Malik

Takshvi Vaghani

Saina Nehwal

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 state has emerged as a frontrunner in implementing the Green Credit Programme (GCP) initiated by the central government?

Maharashtra

Karnataka

Madhya Pradesh

Gujarat