Daily Current Affairs 8 October 2024

1.		Which Indian gymnast announced her retirement in 2024?

Mary Kom

PV Sindhu

Dipa Karmakar

Sakshi Malik

2.		Who was recently appointed as the new chief of the BCCI's Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU)?

Sanjeev Kumar Singla

Krishna Kumar Yadav

Sharad Kumar

M. Rajeshwar Rao

3.		Which entity did HDFC Bank sell its 100% stake in HDFC Edu to?

TCS Investments

Infosys Ventures

Vama Sundari Investments

L&T Financial Services

4.		Which two countries have signed a $750 million currency swap agreement to address a foreign exchange crisis?

India and Sri Lanka

India and UAE

India and Maldives

India and Nepal

5.		Who was elected Chairperson of the 77th WHO Regional Committee for South-East Asia?

Piyush Goyal

JP Nadda

Nirmala Sitharaman

Mansukh Mandaviya

6.		What is the main aim of the Nijut Moina Scheme launched in Assam?

Improving healthcare

Combating child marriage

Increasing employment

Enhancing rural infrastructure

7.		Who inaugurated the 'National Postal Week' at the Regional PMG office in Ahmedabad?

Piyush Goyal

Sanjeev Kumar Singla

Sharad Kumar

Krishna Kumar Yadav

8.		Who has been appointed as India’s next Ambassador to France?

Sanjeev Kumar Singla

Sharad Kumar

Krishna Kumar Yadav

Piyush Goyal

9.		Which Indian Air Marshal has recently taken over as the Vice Chief of the Air Staff?

SP Dharkar

RKS Bhadauria

Bhupinder Singh

Arup Raha

10.		What significant development was marked by the launch of the RuPay card in the Maldives?

Strengthening of security ties

Enhancement of cross-border payments

Boost to tourism cooperation

All of the above