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Daily Current Affairs 20 February 2024


1. What is the purpose of the 'Sagar Aankalan' guidelines launched by the Indian government?

To boost agricultural productivity

To enhance port efficiency

To promote tourism along the coast

To strengthen maritime security


2. What is the aim of the Kathak Kumbh event during the Khajuraho Dance Festival?

To set a world record for the largest Kathak dance performance

To raise funds for cultural preservation

To promote tourism in Madhya Pradesh

To honor renowned Kathak dancers


3. Which state celebrated its Foundation Day on February 20th, commemorating its establishment as the 23rd state of India in 1987?

Manipur

Mizoram

Nagaland

Tripura


4. What is the primary focus of the collaboration between IREDA and Punjab National Bank (PNB)?

Infrastructure development projects

Education initiatives

Renewable energy projects

Healthcare facilities


5. Who spearheaded the launch of the 'Sagar Aankalan' guidelines for Indian port performance index?

Narendra Modi

Amit Shah

Sarbananda Sonowal

Piyush Goyal


6. What is the name of the facility launched in Dubai by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UAE Vice President Mohamed bin Rashid Al Maktoum?

Bharat Bazaar

India Plaza

Bharat Mart

India Expo


7. What is the main objective of the INDUS-X Summit set to occur in New Delhi?

To enhance cultural ties between India and the USA.

To discuss economic collaboration between India and the USA.

To drive innovation in the defense sector between India and the USA.

To address climate change issues jointly between India and the USA.


8. Which city hosted the 11th International Puppet Festival?

New Delhi

Jaipur

Chandigarh

Kolkata


9. Where was the Khelo India University Games inaugurated, as announced by Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Singh Thakur?

Mumbai

Kolkata

Guwahati

New Delhi


10. Which organization did REC Ltd collaborate with to receive the 'Innovative Technology Development Award'?

IIT Bombay

IIT Kanpur

IIT Delhi

IIT Madras