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Daily Current Affairs 30 and 31 August 2024


1. Which state in India recently inaugurated a sports university on National Sports Day 2024?

Maharashtra

Bihar

Karnataka

Punjab


2. Which state won the prestigious PATA Gold Award 2024 for its 'Holiday Heist' campaign?

Gujarat

Kerala

Rajasthan

Goa


3. Which city has been named as the new “billionaire capital of Asia” in the Hurun India Rich List 2024?

Beijing

Tokyo

Mumbai

Singapore


4. The INDUS-X Summit 2024 is set to take place at which university?

Harvard University

Stanford University

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

University of California, Berkeley


5. What is the significance of the comic book series launched by the Indian Air Force (IAF)?

To educate people about aircraft maintenance

To celebrate the heroic deeds of IAF heroes

To recruit new pilots for the IAF

To commemorate the IAF's 75th anniversary


6. What is the focus of the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, observed on August 30th, 2024?

Promoting global peace and security

Highlighting the issue of forced labor

Raising awareness about enforced disappearances

Advocating for climate change action


7. Which country won the SAFF U-20 Championship 2024?

India

Nepal

Bangladesh

Sri Lanka


8. Mona Agrawal won her first Paralympic bronze medal in which event at the 2024 Paralympics?

Women's long jump T47

Women's 10m air pistol SH1

Women's 10m air rifle standing SH1

Women's discus throw F55


9. Who has been appointed as the new Cabinet Secretary of India, succeeding Rajiv Gauba?

Dr. S. Jaishankar

Dr. T.V. Somanathan

Ajay Bhushan Pandey

Subhash Chandra Garg


10. What is the purpose of the newly launched SHe-Box portal by the Union Minister of Women and Child Development?

To monitor education quality in rural areas

To report and address complaints of sexual harassment at workplaces

To track the nutrition levels of women and children

To provide job opportunities for women