Daily Current Affairs 9 February 2024

1.		What is the theme for World Pulses Day 2024?

Pulses: Nourishing Soils and People

Promoting Agricultural Practices

Sustainability in Food Production

Pulses: Essential Nutrients for All

2.		What does the SBI-Flywire partnership aim to revolutionize?

Skill development in the construction sector

International education payments

Defence manufacturing

Pet healthcare services

3.		What is the goal of the collaboration between IIT Madras and Munitions India Limited?

To inaugurate a new banking partnership

To establish a healthcare facility

To pioneer the development of smart ammunition

To enhance skill development in the construction sector

4.		What significant discovery did NASA's TESS make?

Discovery of a new star

Discovery of a habitable zone

Discovery of a black hole

Discovery of a super-Earth

5.		What is the focus of China's newest Antarctic research station, the Qinling facility?

Glaciology and marine ecology

Astronomy and astrophysics

Agricultural research

Biological oceanography and scientific exploration

6.		Who has been appointed as the Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Tata AIA Life Insurance?

Ravi Kumar Jha

Pyarelal Sharma

Venkatachalam H

MS Sawanth

7.		What is the main focus of the Tata Trusts' collaboration with Ratan Tata in Mumbai?

Launching a skill training center

Inaugurating a small animal hospital

Establishing a construction skill training center

Introducing a new banking partnership

8.		Who has been honored with the Lakshminarayana International Award?

MS Shinde

P Ravikumar

Ravi Kumar Jha

Pyarelal Sharma

9.		What change is FIFA proposing in football disciplinary measures?

Introducing red cards for dissent

Removing yellow cards

Introducing blue cards and sin-bins

Introducing green cards for fair play

10.		What is the reserve price set for the upcoming telecom spectrum auctions?

Rs 96,317.65 Crore

Rs 10,000 Crore

Rs 50,000 Crore

Rs 1,00,000 Crore