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Daily Current Affairs 1 March 2024


1. Where was India's first hydrogen fuel cell ferry inaugurated?

Mumbai

Kolkata

Chennai

Thoothukudi


2. With whom did India Post Payments Bank sign an MoU to enhance financial inclusion in rural Rajasthan?

Tata Group

Hindustan Zinc Limited

Reliance Industries

Infosys


3. When was Zero Discrimination Day first celebrated?

2010

2014

2005

2000


4. What is the objective of India's National Coal Logistics Plan and Policy, 2023?

To reduce railway utilization in coal transportation

To increase coal consumption by 2030

To enhance railway utilization in coal transportation

To decrease efficiency in coal logistics


5. Which organization serves as the designated Payment System Provider for BBPS?

RBI

NPCI Bharat Bill Pay Ltd (NBBL)

Ministry of Finance

Indian Banks' Association


6. Which two organizations partnered to develop Renewable Energy Parks in Maharashtra?

NTPC Green Energy Limited and ONGC

NHPC Limited and Power Grid Corporation of India

NTPC Green Energy Limited and MAHAGENCO

SECI and PFC


7. What is the significance of the completion of the Shahpur-Kandi barrage in Punjab?

It benefits Jammu and Kashmir with irrigation water.

It diverts water from India to Pakistan.

It helps in flood control in Punjab.

It facilitates navigation on the Ravi River.


8. Who collaborated to digitize the Urban Frame Survey (UFS) using advanced Geo ICT tools via the Bhuvan Platform?

RBI and NPCI

MoSPI and ISRO

DRDO and Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Finance and SEBI


9. Why did the DGCA penalize Air India with ₹30 lakh?

For flight delays

For overbooking flights

For an 80-year-old passenger’s demise due to lack of assistance

For safety violations


10. Which country's parliament recently passed the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill?

India

Mauritius

Ghana

Sri Lanka