Daily Current Affairs 9 and 10 December 2024

1.		What is the main focus of LIC’s Bima Sakhi Yojana launched by PM Modi?

Affordable healthcare for women

Empowering women in the insurance sector

Financial aid for girl child education

Housing schemes for rural women

2.		Who was elected President of Ghana in 2024, marking a historic return to power?

Nana Akufo-Addo

John Dramani Mahama

Yoweri Museveni

Cyril Ramaphosa

3.		What is the 2024 Word of the Year chosen by Merriam-Webster?

Resilience

Polarization

Unity

Growth

4.		Who made history by becoming the youngest Indian to defeat a chess Grandmaster?

Ramesh Balaji

Aarit Kapil

Arjun Erigaisi

Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu

5.		What is the sex ratio at birth recorded in Bihar for 2023-24?

894 females per 1,000 males

910 females per 1,000 males

882 females per 1,000 males

900 females per 1,000 males

6.		Which guided missile frigate was commissioned into the Indian Navy in Kaliningrad, Russia, in December 2024?

INS Sahyadri

INS Tushil

INS Satpura

INS Shivalik

7.		Which company claimed victory in the 3rd PSU Transformation Awards 2024 for its innovation in the maritime sector?

Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders

Hindustan Shipyard Limited

Cochin Shipyard

Garden Reach Shipbuilders

8.		Which city displayed the world’s largest gold bar weighing over 300 kg in December 2024?

New York

Dubai

London

Tokyo

9.		What is the name of the AI tool launched by RBI to detect mule bank accounts?

MuleStop.AI

HunterGuard

MuleHunter.AI

FraudDetect

10.		What is the theme for World Human Rights Day 2024?

Equality for All

Our Rights, Our Future, Right Now

Freedom and Justice

Building a Better Tomorrow