Daily Current Affairs 27 December 2024

1.		Which bird was officially declared the national bird of the United States in 2024?

Bald Eagle

Golden Eagle

American Robin

California Condor

2.		Which company won the Gold Award at the AP State Energy Conservation Awards 2024?

Tata Steel

JSW Steel

RINL (Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited)

SAIL

3.		By how much did India’s defence exports grow in 2023-24?

16.7%

25%

32.5%

40%

4.		What is India’s projected economic growth for FY25 as per the Finance Ministry?

6%

6.2%

6.5%

7%

5.		Which event was inaugurated in Lucknow to honor the birth centenary of Atal Bihari Vajpayee?

Atal Utsav

Atal Yuva Maha Kumbh

Good Governance Summit

Vajpayee Centenary Conference

6.		Where was SLINEX 2024, the India-Sri Lanka Naval Drill, held?

Chennai

Mumbai

Visakhapatnam

Colombo

7.		Which two UK universities have applied to establish campuses at Gujarat’s GIFT City?

Queen’s University Belfast and Coventry University

Harvard University and Oxford University

Stanford University and Cambridge University

Melbourne University and University of Sydney

8.		Who has been appointed as the new MD & CEO of Jammu and Kashmir Bank?

Amitava Chatterjee

Baldev Prakash

Rajnish Kumar

Shyam Srinivasan

9.		What is the name of the initiative launched to empower Panchayati Raj Institutions on Good Governance Day?

Panchayat Shakti Abhiyan

Gram Vikas Mission

Viksit Panchayat Karmayogi

Swachh Panchayat Yojana

10.		What is the estimated cost of China’s new mega dam on the Brahmaputra?

$100 Billion

$137 Billion

$200 Billion

$250 Billion