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Daily Current Affairs 5 January 2024


1. What is the unique feature of the Demonstration Fast Reactor Fuel Reprocessing Plant (DFRP) inaugurated by PM Narendra Modi in Tamil Nadu?

It is the first fast reactor in India

It can reprocess both carbide and oxide fuels discharged from fast reactors

It uses exclusively imported technology

It is powered by solar energy


2. Which European Union member has introduced fully digital Schengen visas for the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games?

Germany

Spain

France

Italy


3. Who will succeed Queen Margrethe II of Denmark after her decision to abdicate the throne?

King Frederik IX

Crown Prince Frederik

Prince Christian

Princess Isabella


4. India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) revised India's GDP growth estimate for the fiscal year 2023-24 to what percentage?

6.0%

6.2%

6.5%

6.7%


5. Which state did Prime Minister Narendra Modi visit to inaugurate projects worth ₹1,156 crore, including the Kochi-Lakshadweep Islands Submarine Optical Fibre Cable?

Karnataka

Kerala

Tamil Nadu

Maharashtra


6. Who has been appointed as the new President of the European Investment Bank?

Angela Merkel

Emmanuel Macron

Nadia Calvino

Ursula von der Leyen


7. Which Indian state leads in implementing the Inter-Operable Criminal Justice System (ICJS) platform?

Maharashtra

Gujarat

Uttar Pradesh

Tamil Nadu


8. In which city did Beatrice Chebet break the 5 km world record in a marathon event?

Barcelona

London

New York

Tokyo


9. When did France commence the operation of the "Olympic Consulate" system for online Schengen visas?

January 14, 2024

January 1, 2024

December 29, 2023

December 25, 2023


10. Which satellite is set for launch aboard SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket by NewSpace India Ltd (NSIL)?

GSAT-19

GSAT-N2

GSAT-20

GSAT-22