Daily Current Affairs 22 and 23 April 2024

1.		Which river in Karnataka dried up due to drought and intense heat?

Ganga Tirtha

Yamuna Tirtha

Lakshmana Tirtha

Godavari

2.		Which tribe cast historic votes in the Andaman and Nicobar Lok Sabha constituency elections for the first time?

Khasi tribe

Shompen tribe

Jarawa tribe

Sentinelese tribe

3.		Which Indian city hosted the 2550th Bhagwan Mahaveer Nirvan Mahotsav?

New Delhi

Mumbai

Kolkata

Bengaluru

4.		Which country advocated for the establishment of a region-specific ocean observation center during the 2024 Ocean Decade Conference?

Spain

India

United States

China

5.		Which festival recently concluded in Wahiajer, Meghalaya, celebrating the unity and traditions of the indigenous community?

Seng Khihlang Festival

Thrissur Pooram

Onam Festival

Bihu Festival

6.		What initiative was launched to deepen ties between India and Kuwait?

Inaugural Hindi Radio Broadcast

Joint Military Exercise

Cultural Exchange Program

Educational Scholarship Program

7.		Who was appointed as the new Chairman of HDFC Life Insurance?

Deepak S Parekh

Keki Mistry

Narendra Modi

Ratan Tata

8.		What was the theme of International Mother Earth Day 2024?

Climate Change: Time for Action

Protecting Biodiversity: Our Shared Responsibility

Planet vs. Plastics

Renewable Energy: Powering the Future

9.		With whom did Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU) in Gandhinagar, India, sign a significant memorandum of understanding (MoU)?

United States Space Force

European Space Agency

Starburst Aerospace of France

Russian Space Agency (Roscosmos)

10.		Who was appointed as the brand ambassador for Citroen India?

Virat Kohli

MS Dhoni

Sachin Tendulkar

Rohit Sharma