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Daily Current Affairs 23 February 2024


1. What is the aim of the joint initiative unveiled by the Ministry of AYUSH and the Ministry of Tribal Affairs?

To promote cultural exchange programs

To enhance infrastructure in tribal areas

To improve public health of tribal students

To provide financial assistance to tribal entrepreneurs


2. What is the significance of Amar Ekushey observed in Bangladesh on February 21st?

Victory in a war

Language movement

Independence Day

Cultural festival


3. What is the objective of the Rashtriya Udyamita Vikas Pariyojana inaugurated by the Union Minister of Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship?

To provide comprehensive healthcare services

To empower beneficiaries of the PM SVANidhi scheme

To promote traditional arts and crafts

To address environmental challenges


4. Where was the Pangong Frozen Lake Marathon 2024 held?

Himachal Pradesh

Jammu and Kashmir

Uttarakhand

Sikkim


5. What is the focus of the Asian Development Bank's (ADB) $23 million loan to Gujarat?

Education infrastructure development

Healthcare advancements

Fintech education, research, and innovation

Agricultural modernization


6. Which company's spacecraft made the first commercial moon landing in history?

SpaceX

Blue Origin

Intuitive Machines

NASA


7. Which country became HSBC's third-largest profit hub in 2023?

China

Sri Lanka

Bangladesh

India


8. Which sector witnessed a notable increase in mineral output in India in December 2023?

Agriculture

Manufacturing

Mining and Quarrying

Textiles


9. What is the focus of the Swayam Scheme introduced by the Odisha government?

Promoting tourism

Empowering women

Fostering entrepreneurship among youth

Providing healthcare services


10. Until when has the Indian government decided to extend its flagship scheme for women safety?

2024-25

2023-24

2025-26

2026-27