Daily Current Affairs 21 and 22 January 2024

1.		What festival commenced at the Jagannath Temple in Udhampur, offering a collective expression of faith?

Diwali

Navratri

Gole Mela

Holi

2.		What unique offerings did the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya receive for its Pran Pratishtha ceremony?

Giant Lock and 1,000 kg Laddoo

World's Largest Key and 2,000 kg Mithai

500 kg Bell and 1,500 kg Kheer

400 kg Lock and 1,265 kg Laddoo

3.		Where did the Prime Minister initiate 8 AMRUT projects and dedicate over 90,000 completed houses under PMAY-Urban?

Mumbai, Maharashtra

Solapur, Maharashtra

Pune, Maharashtra

Nagpur, Maharashtra

4.		What significant projects were launched during the inauguration of the 13th Khelo India Youth Games?

Projects in Healthcare sector

Projects in Education sector

Projects in Broadcasting sector

Projects in Agriculture sector

5.		What significant upgrade did CDSL introduce in its Consolidated Account Statement (CAS) for investor ease?

Mobile App for Trading

Multi-Lingual Statements

Real-Time Stock Alerts

Blockchain-based Security

6.		Who is the author of the novel "Conversations With Aurangzeb," recently translated into English?

Arundhati Roy

Salman Rushdie

Chetan Bhagat

Charu Nivedita

7.		Which state launched the 'My School-My Pride' campaign under the 'Apna Vidyalay' programme for education transformation?

Uttarakhand

Himachal Pradesh

Rajasthan

Haryana

8.		Which initiative inaugurated solar power stations at five Egyptian world heritage sites and museums?

Green Energy for Egypt

Solar Egypt Project

Egypt PV Project

Sustainable Heritage Initiative

9.		How many projects, including bridges and roads, were inaugurated by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in border regions constructed by the Border Roads Organisation (BRO)?

20

29

35

42

10.		Where was Boeing's state-of-the-art global engineering and technology centre campus inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi?

Hyderabad

Bengaluru

Pune

Mumbai