Daily Current Affairs 6 January 2024

1.		The Ministry of Defence in India has recently signed two crucial contracts worth Rs 802 crore. What are these contracts for?

Aircraft procurement

Tank manufacturing

Indigenous defence production

Border infrastructure development

2.		Under the PRITHVI scheme, what does the Indian government aim to monitor continuously for better understanding of Earth systems?

Political climates

Economic indicators

Earth’s atmosphere, oceans, geosphere, cryosphere, and solid earth

Social dynamics

3.		What theme was the youth dialogue program addressed by Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur organized around?

My India, My Pride

Building a Strong Nation

My Bharat Mera Yuva Bharat

Youth for Development

4.		What is the significance of the 10th-century Kadamba inscription found in Goa?

It records a historical event during the Kadamba period.

It is the oldest known inscription in Goa.

It provides details about the ruling dynasty in Goa.

It narrates the conquest of Gopura by Talara Nevayya.

5.		Who received the 2023 Kuvempu Rashtriya Puraskar for his literary contributions?

Imayam

Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay

Ramesh Kejriwal

Zafar Ahmed

6.		Which Indian state has become the first to map all accident-prone sites using the Mappls App?

Maharashtra

Punjab

Uttar Pradesh

Kerala

7.		Who is the new Managing Director of the National Asset Reconstruction Company (NARCL)?

Pankaj Agrawal

Karnam Sekar

P Santhosh

Natarajan Sundar

8.		Who has been appointed as the new President of the All India Rubber Industries Association (AIRIA)?

Ramesh Kejriwal

Shashi Singh

Zafar Ahmed

Indra Parekh

9.		Which athletic footwear and apparel giant is establishing its first Global Capacity Centre (GCC) in Asia outside of China?

Nike

Puma

Adidas

Reebok

10.		Which Indian naval officer has recently taken over as the Vice Chief of the Naval Staff?

Admiral Dinesh Tripathi

Vice Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi

Vice Admiral K Dinesh

Admiral K Tripathi