Daily Current Affairs 8 and 9 January 2024

1.		Which day is celebrated as the Foundation Day of the African National Congress (ANC)?

January 1

December 10

January 8

February 15

2.		Which Indian city topped the list for inclusivity and conduciveness to working women in 2023, according to Avtar Group's Top Cities for Women in India (TCWI) 2023?

Mumbai

Delhi

Chennai

Kolkata

3.		What is the title of the autobiography written by General MM Naravane, the former Chief of Army Staff of the Indian Army?

Footprints in the Sand

Four Stars of Destiny: An Autobiography

Soldier's Saga

Beyond the Frontlines

4.		Who has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone?

Karan Adani

Gautam Adani

Ashwani Gupta

MM Naravane

5.		Which state recently secured Geographical Indication (GI) tags for Sunderbans Honey, Black Nunia Rice, and Distinctive Sarees?

Karnataka

West Bengal

Punjab

Gujarat

6.		Which Central Asian country has declared the snow leopard as its national symbol?

Kazakhstan

Kyrgyzstan

Tajikistan

Uzbekistan

7.		Which Indian state unveiled a vision to achieve a $1 trillion economy by 2030 during the Global Investors Meet in January 2024?

Maharashtra

Tamil Nadu

Gujarat

Karnataka

8.		What is the initial investment committed by Vietnamese company VinFast Auto Ltd for establishing an electric vehicle facility in Tamil Nadu?

$100 million

$500 million

$1 billion

$2 billion

9.		What is the theme of the International Purple Fest - Goa 2024?

Technology and Innovation

Diversity and Inclusivity

Environmental Sustainability

Global Economic Growth

10.		What is the significance of Earth's Rotation Day, celebrated on January 8?

Commemorates the discovery of Earth's orbit

Honors the work of Léon Foucault on Earth's rotation

Marks the equinox

Celebrates the invention of the telescope