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Daily Current Affairs 5 March 2024


1. When is Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) Awareness Day observed annually?

March 4th

March 5th

March 6th

March 7th


2. What was the theme of the inaugural International Day for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Awareness observed on March 5, 2023?

Promotion of global arms trade

Advocacy for nuclear proliferation

Encouragement of youth engagement in disarmament efforts

Strengthening of military alliances


3. What is the primary objective of the "Mukhyamantri Yuva Udyami Vikas Abhiyan (MYUVA)" scheme launched in Uttar Pradesh?

Providing interest-free loans to farmers

Supporting women entrepreneurs in rural areas

Encouraging digital transactions in small businesses

Offering interest-free loans to young entrepreneurs


4. What was the primary focus of India-Nepal financial cooperation, as recently strengthened between the two nations?

Tourism promotion

Digital payments

Agricultural trade

Infrastructure development


5. What is the primary aim of India's first Green Hydrogen Plant in the Stainless Steel Sector, inaugurated by Union Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia?

To increase carbon emissions in the stainless steel industry

To reduce carbon emissions and promote sustainability

To produce conventional hydrogen for industrial use

To enhance the production of stainless steel


6. Which Indian state leads in issuing 5 Crore Ayushman cards under the Ayushman Bharat PMJAY scheme?

Maharashtra

Uttar Pradesh

Kerala

Gujarat


7. Which country became the first globally to include the right to abortion within its constitution?

United States

Germany

France

Canada


8. What is the primary aim of the BIMSTEC Faculties Exchange Programme held in Dhaka?

Enhancing military cooperation among BIMSTEC member states

Promoting cultural exchanges among BIMSTEC nations

Strengthening cooperation among Foreign Service training institutions

Boosting economic ties within the BIMSTEC region


9. What reason did the Reserve Bank of India provide for banning IIFL Finance from giving gold loans?

Financial instability

Gold price fluctuations

Breaches in Loan-to-Value ratio and gold purity certification

Excessive interest rates


10. Which credit rating agency upgraded India's GDP growth forecast to 6.8% for 2024?

Standard & Poor's (S&P)

Fitch Ratings

Moody's

DBRS Morningstar