Daily Current Affairs 21 October 2024

1.		Which airport was NOT among the three launched by PM Modi under the UDAN scheme in 2024?

Saharanpur

Rewa

Ambikapur

Agra

2.		Which of the following schemes was extended for 10 more years in 2024?

Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana

Swachh Bharat Abhiyan

UDAN (Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik)

PM-KISAN

3.		Who inaugurated the first-ever coal gallery at the National Science Centre, New Delhi?

Narendra Modi

Gajendra Singh Shekhawat

Amit Shah

Rajnath Singh

4.		Which country conducted the naval exercise 'Naseem Al Bahr' with India in 2024?

Oman

Saudi Arabia

UAE

Qatar

5.		Which Indian footballer became the first woman to score 50 international goals in 2024?

Aditi Chauhan

Bala Devi

Manisha Kalyan

Dangmei Grace

6.		What is the primary goal of ‘Karmayogi Saptah,’ launched by PM Modi in 2024?

Women’s empowerment

Civil service skill enhancement

Rural development

Health and sanitation awareness

7.		Who was appointed the Chairperson of the National Commission for Women (NCW) in 2024?

Rekha Sharma

Maneka Gandhi

Vijaya Kishore Rahatkar

Aruna Roy

8.		Which book was authored by M.K. Ranjitsinh and released in 2024?

The Last Lion

Mountain Mammals of the World

The Tiger’s Roar

Himalayan Odyssey

9.		Who is the current President of Indonesia, who recently unveiled the largest-ever Cabinet in the country’s history?

Joko Widodo

Prabowo Subianto

Megawati Sukarnoputri

Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono

10.		Which state in India became the first to implement Dalit sub-quotas in 2024?

Uttar Pradesh

Haryana

Madhya Pradesh

Bihar