Daily Current Affairs 12 March 2024

1.		What was the name of the Defence Research and Development Organisation's (DRDO) successful missile test?

Mission Agni-4

Mission Divyastra-1

Mission Mirza

Mission Agni-5

2.		Who succeeded Dr. Arif Alvi as the President of Pakistan?

Nawaz Sharif

Imran Khan

Asif Ali Zardari

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari

3.		When is World Plumbing Day celebrated annually?

March 8

March 11

April 22

June 5

4.		What recently raised concerns about potential impacts on existing agreements and regional stability in the Gulf of Tonkin?

Announcement of a new territorial sea baseline by China

Military exercises conducted by Vietnam

Presence of foreign vessels in the area

Natural disasters affecting coastal regions

5.		Who succeeded Manohar Lal Khattar as the new Chief Minister of Haryana?

Nayab Singh Saini

Amit Shah

Dushyant Chautala

M.K. Stalin

6.		What is the primary aim of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), announced by the Government of India?

To provide a pathway to citizenship for persecuted minority communities from neighboring countries

To exclude Muslims from obtaining Indian citizenship

To restrict immigration from neighboring countries

To promote diversity and inclusion in Indian society

7.		Which state's Chief Minister announced the non-implementation of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA)?

Maharashtra

Tamil Nadu

Kerala

Karnataka

8.		What did the Geological Survey of India unveil in Andhra Pradesh recently?

A new mineral deposit

A representative Stratigraphic Column of the Cuddapah Supergroup

A fossil of a prehistoric creature

A new geological formation

9.		What was the purpose of the Yaounde Declaration?

To address the escalating malaria crisis in Africa

To promote peace and stability in the Gulf of Tonkin

To enhance bilateral trade between India and China

To foster cooperation among South Asian nations

10.		Which state launched the 'Neengal Nalama' scheme for reviewing the implementation of welfare programs?

Karnataka

Tamil Nadu

Kerala

Maharashtra