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Daily Current Affairs 8 February 2024


1. What is the main focus of the RBI's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) in its recent decision to maintain the repo rate?

Encouraging inflation

Stimulating economic growth

Controlling interest rates

Boosting stock markets


2. What is the theme for National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day observed on February 7th, 2024?

Fighting Discrimination

Enhancing Access to Healthcare

Engage, Educate, Empower

Raising Funds for Research


3. What is the focus of the joint report released by NITI Aayog and the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands?

Solar Energy Implementation

Wind Energy Technologies

LNG as a transportation fuel

Hydroelectric Power Generation


4. Who emerged as the winner of the 2024 Tata Steel Chess Tournament?

Anish Giri

Wei Yi

Gukesh Dommaraju

Nodirbek Abdusattorov


5. By 2030, which country is projected to become the world's biggest driver of oil demand growth according to the IEA?

China

United States

India

Russia


6. Which company achieved a historic ₹30 lakh crore market cap, becoming the first Indian conglomerate to do so?

Reliance Industries

Tata Group

Infosys

Adani Group


7. Which state's Chief Minister announced free bus travel for the transgender community within the national capital?

Uttar Pradesh

Bihar

Delhi

Maharashtra


8. What is one significant aspect discussed between India and Saudi Arabia regarding defense cooperation?

Joint military training exercises

Cultural exchange programs

Agricultural partnerships

Economic sanctions


9. Which state in India has become the first to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC)?

Uttar Pradesh

Uttarakhand

Kerala

Karnataka


10. What are the primary components of the Mobile Health Service 'Kilkari' and Mobile Academy?

Financial assistance and counseling

Vaccination drives and health camps

Audio messages and training for ASHAs

Medical equipment distribution and awareness campaigns