Daily Current Affairs 15 February 2024

1.		What is the name of Saudi Arabia's first luxury train?

Dream of the Desert

Golden Chariot

Orient Express

Palace on Wheels

2.		What was the recent decision of the Supreme Court regarding the Electoral Bonds Scheme?

It declared the scheme unconstitutional.

It upheld the constitutionality of the scheme.

It expanded the scope of the scheme.

It ruled the scheme to be constitutional but with amendments.

3.		Which organization recently unveiled the Milkyway Tablet designed for educational needs in India?

The Epic Foundation

Ministry of Education

Indian Institute of Technology

UNESCO

4.		Which high court judge has been recommended for transfer to the High Court for the State of Telangana by the Supreme Court collegium?

Justice Moushumi Bhattacharya

Justice Anu Sivaraman

Justice Sujoy Paul

All of the above

5.		Who has been appointed as the new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of SBICAPS?

Rajay Kumar Sinha

Virendra Bansal

Anurag Singh Thakur

Sanjay Kumar Jain

6.		What milestone has the Ministry of Defence (MoD) achieved on the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) portal?

₹1 Trillion Total Order Value

₹1 Lakh Crore Total Order Value

₹1 Billion Total Order Value

₹1 Crore Total Order Value

7.		What directive has the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued to Visa and Mastercard?

Halt ATM services

Halt international transactions

Halt card-based commercial payments

Halt digital payments

8.		Which country is in talks for full membership with the International Energy Agency (IEA)?

India

Saudi Arabia

China

United States

9.		How long is the ban imposed on Indian hammer thrower Rachna Kumari for doping?

4 years

8 years

12 years

Lifetime ban

10.		Which two countries recently exchanged Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) to link their instant payment platforms, UPI and AANI, facilitating cross-border transactions?

India and China

India and Bhutan

India and Saudi Arabia

India and the United Arab Emirates