Daily Current Affairs 22 and 23 April 2024

1.		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

2.		Which organization collaborated with the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) for tribal skill development?

ISKCON

UNESCO

WHO

UNICEF

3.		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

4.		What is the main purpose of World Book and Copyright Day celebrated on April 23rd every year?

To promote reading, books, and copyright

To celebrate authors' birthdays

To honor libraries around the world

To encourage writing competitions

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

Deepak S Parekh

Keki Mistry

Narendra Modi

Ratan Tata

6.		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)

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

Virat Kohli

MS Dhoni

Sachin Tendulkar

Rohit Sharma

8.		What recent discoveries were made in Telangana?

Over 200 megalithic monuments, an Iron Age megalithic site, and two rock art sites

Ancient manuscripts, pottery fragments, and temple ruins

Underwater ruins, ancient coins, and fossilized bones

Medieval castles, burial mounds, and ancient weapons

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

Spain

India

United States

China

10.		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