Daily Current Affairs 3 and 4 November 2024

1.		What festival is being celebrated in Karnataka on the fourth day of Deepavali?

Ugadi

Makara Sankranti

Bali Padyami

Dussehra

2.		What significant launch did the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) make to mark its 30th anniversary?

A new stock index

A multilingual mobile app and website

An international trading platform

A digital currency

3.		What commitment did India make regarding its biodiversity strategy during the 16th UN Biodiversity Conference?

To reduce pollution by 50%

To protect at least 30% of its biodiversity areas by 2030

To plant 1 billion trees

To increase funding for conservation by 40%

4.		What mission did ISRO recently announce in Leh, Ladakh?

A Mars mission

An analogue space mission

A lunar rover launch

A satellite deployment

5.		Which organization proposed reforms for Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs) in India?

Reserve Bank of India

Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)

National Stock Exchange

Ministry of Finance

6.		Who is being considered as the chief guest for India’s Republic Day celebrations in 2025?

Prabowo Subianto

Joko Widodo

Narendra Modi

Scott Morrison

7.		What recovery target has Canara Bank set for the second half of FY25?

₹10,000 crore

₹5,000 crore

₹6,000 crore

₹8,000 crore

8.		Which mutual fund recently surpassed ₹10 lakh crore in assets under management?

HDFC Mutual Fund

ICICI Mutual Fund

SBI Mutual Fund

Aditya Birla Mutual Fund

9.		What word was named Collins Dictionary's Word of the Year for 2024?

Influencer

Brat

Resilience

Sustainability

10.		Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of India Yamaha Motor?

Hiroshi Suzuki

Itaru Otani

Kenji Takahashi

Masahiro Yamamoto