Daily Current Affairs 9 April 2024

1.		Who has been appointed as the new member of the Sixteenth Finance Commission?

C K Raman

Manoj Panda

Russ Cook

Gangu Ramsay

2.		Who has become the world's oldest living man according to Guinness World Records?

John Alfred Tinniswood

Russ Cook

Manoj Panda

Gangu Ramsay

3.		What festival is celebrated throughout Rajasthan to commemorate the union of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati?

Diwali

Holi

Navratri

Gangaur

4.		What does the Reserve Bank of India's recent survey indicate regarding consumer confidence?

Decrease in consumer confidence

No change in consumer confidence

Slight improvement in consumer confidence

Significant improvement in consumer confidence

5.		In which fiscal year did Mudra Loans surge past the ₹5 lakh crore mark?

FY22

FY23

FY24

FY25

6.		Who became the first person to run the length of Africa?

John Seamond

M K Rook

Russ Cook

Alex Cook

7.		What regulatory actions has the Reserve Bank of India taken regarding NBFCs' registration?

Issuing new licenses

Cancelling registration certificates

Relaxing registration criteria

None of the above

8.		Which Indian city celebrated the 'Yoga Mahotsav' ahead of the International Day of Yoga?

New Delhi

Pune

Mumbai

Kolkata

9.		What is the name of the Indian port that India gained operational control over in Myanmar?

Chabahar

Sittwe

Yangon

Colombo

10.		What is the primary reason for China surpassing India as the largest importer of Russian crude?

Economic sanctions

Political tensions

Rising prices

Trade agreements