06 JANUARY 2024 Current Affairs GK IN ENGLISH
Q 1 What was the year-on-year growth in UPI transaction value in December?
ANS 42%
Q 2 Who is the Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of the Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA)?
ANS Pradeep Kumar Das
Q 3 Where has Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal approved the proposal to set up an eco-friendly industrial hub?
ANS Rani Khera, north-west Delhi
Q 4 Which Indian company became the first to produce ISCC-Plus certified chemically recycled polymers?
ANS Reliance Industries Limited
Q 5 Who is the first woman to hold a $100 billion fortune, as reported by Bloomberg?
ANS Francoise Bettencourt Meyers
Q 6 Which country’s Queen recently announced her abdication on a new year TV address?
ANS Denmark
Q 7 Who has been nominated by the National Legal Services Authority as the Chairman of the Supreme Court Legal Services?
ANS Hattee
Q 8 Who was honored with the M.S. Swaminathan Award for contributions in agronomy?
ANS Prof B R Kamboj
Q 9 Which community in Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh has recently been granted Scheduled Tribe (ST) status?
ANS Hattee
Q 10 What prompted David Warner’s retirement from One-Day International (ODI) cricket?
ANS Family priorities