Daily Current Affairs 20 and 21 March 2024

1.		What is the theme for World Poetry Day 2024?

“A Decade of Recognition, Justice, and Development: Implementation of the International Decade for People of African Descent”

“Standing on the Shoulders of Giants”

“Forests and Livelihoods: Sustaining People and Planet”

“Poetry Unites: Celebrating Diversity and Inclusion”

2.		Who has been appointed with an additional charge as the Minister of Food Processing Industries following the resignation of Pashupati Kumar Paras from the Union Cabinet?

Kiren Rijiju

Pashupati Kumar Paras

Droupadi Murmu

Neiphiu Rio

3.		Which organization has achieved the status of Miniratna Category-I Central Public Sector Enterprise (CPSE)?

NIXI

DBS Bank India

GRID-INDIA

MeitY

4.		Who has been appointed as the new Indian Ambassador to Russia?

Vinay Kumar

Kumar Venkatasubramanian

Arvind Kapil

Sanjay Mukherjee

5.		Who won the Indian Wells ATP tournament final defeating Daniil Medvedev?

Novak Djokovic

Carlos Alcaraz

Rafael Nadal

Roger Federer

6.		Who has been appointed as the in-charge Governor of Telangana following the resignation of Tamilisai Soundararajan?

CP Radhakrishnan

Tamilisai Soundararajan

Sanjay Mukherjee

Vivek Sahay

7.		What is the focus of World Oral Health Day?

Promoting dental hygiene and regular check-ups

Advocating for access to affordable dental care

Raising awareness about oral diseases and their prevention

Highlighting the importance of oral health in overall well-being

8.		With whom has Axis Mutual Fund partnered for an AI-generated learning program?

Noise

Mastercard

Enparadigm

DBS Bank India

9.		What is the name of the revolutionary app developed by Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre for aiding astronauts during the Gaganyaan space flight mission?

Trinetra

SAKHI

Meta

YES

10.		Which company has announced Kumar Venkatasubramanian as its new CEO?

YES Bank

P&G India

Poonawalla Fincorp

Meta