Daily Current Affairs 8 November 2024

1.		Which list recently revealed India’s top philanthropists, with Shiv Nadar at the top?

Forbes India Philanthropy

Hurun India Philanthropy

Times India Charitable Giving

NDTV Philanthropy

2.		Which young Indian chess prodigy recently achieved a world No. 2 rating?

Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa

Nihal Sarin

Arjun Erigaisi

Vidit Gujrathi

3.		Who won the Rohini Nayyar Prize for 2024?

Shiv Nadar

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

Anil Pradhan

Azim Premji

4.		What is celebrated on November 8 each year to honor the contributions of Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen?

National Cancer Awareness Day

World Radiology Day

Global Innovation Day

International Healthcare Day

5.		Which country recently announced a ban on social media for children under the age of 16?

India

United States

Australia

United Kingdom

6.		Which two sites were involved in the disengagement between Indian and Chinese troops, leading to India’s ‘Poorvi Prahaar’ drill?

Pangong Tso and Hot Springs

Depsang and Demchok

Tawang and Bum La

Galwan and Spanggur

7.		Which Indian university ranked the highest in the QS Asia Rankings 2025?

IIT Bombay

IIT Delhi

IIT Madras

IISc Bangalore

8.		On which Indonesian island is Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki, the volcano that erupted on November 7, 2024, located?

Java

Sumatra

Flores

Bali

9.		Which Indian aircraft carrier did President Droupadi Murmu visit to witness naval operations on November 7, 2024?

INS Vikramaditya

INS Viraat

INS Vikrant

INS Vishal

10.		At which event did State Bank of India (SBI) launch the ‘SBI Innovation Hub’?

World Economic Forum

Singapore Fintech Festival

India Fintech Summit

G20 Summit