Daily Current Affairs 30 and 31 August 2024

1.		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

2.		Which financial institutions were recently penalized by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for regulatory non-compliance?

State Bank of India and PNB Housing Finance

UCO Bank and Cent Bank Home Finance Ltd

ICICI Bank and HDFC Ltd

Axis Bank and LIC Housing Finance

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

Maharashtra

Bihar

Karnataka

Punjab

4.		Which of the following naval ships recently conducted a Maritime Partnership Exercise (MPX) with the Spanish Navy Ship Atalaya?

INS Vikrant

INS Tabar

INS Kolkata

INS Arihant

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

India

Nepal

Bangladesh

Sri Lanka

6.		Which organizations were recently granted Navratna status by the Government of India?

NTPC, ONGC, BHEL, and GAIL

NHPC, SECI, Railtel, and SJVN

Coal India, IOCL, BPCL, and SAIL

BEL, HAL, PGCIL, and CONCOR

7.		What is the primary objective of Project NAMAN launched by the Indian Army?

To modernize military equipment

To provide dedicated support to Defence pensioners and veterans

To recruit new soldiers

To enhance cybersecurity in the Defence sector

8.		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

9.		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

10.		Which two companies have expanded their partnership to develop generative AI solutions for telecom operators?

TCS and IBM

Infosys and NVIDIA

Wipro and Intel

Accenture and Microsoft