Daily Current Affairs 19 February 2024

1.		Who was named the captain of IPL's Greatest All-Time Team?

Virat Kohli

Rohit Sharma

MS Dhoni

Sachin Tendulkar

2.		Which three crops are included in the Centre's proposal for a five-year MSP plan for farmers amidst protests?

Wheat, Rice, and Sugarcane

Pulses, Maize, and Cotton

Barley, Sorghum, and Millet

Soybeans, Sunflower, and Rapeseed

3.		What is the objective of the memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the Department of Fisheries and ONDC?

To promote digital literacy among fishermen

To improve fisherman market access through digital platforms

To establish a new fishing technology research center

To provide subsidies for fishing equipment

4.		What is the significance of the Sominsai Festival in Japanese culture?

Celebrating the rice harvest

Honoring ancestral spirits

Marking the New Year festivities

Commemorating historical battles

5.		Which team won the Badminton Asia Team Championships 2024?

Thailand Men's Team

India Women's Team

China Women's Team

Japan Men's Team

6.		Which state leads in electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure development in India?

Maharashtra

Karnataka

Tamil Nadu

Kerala

7.		Which organization introduced the Young Scientist Programme "YUVIKA" to foster interest in space science among children and youth?

NASA

ISRO

ESA

JAXA

8.		What was the percentage increase in India's outward FDI commitments in January 2024 compared to January 2023?

15.7%

20.7%

25.7%

30.7%

9.		What was the debut location of the SAMAR Air Defense Missile system during the Vayushakti Exercise?

Mumbai, India

Jaisalmer, India

Chennai, India

Kolkata, India

10.		What was the theme of the Aadi Mahotsav - National Tribal Festival held in New Delhi?

Tribal Entrepreneurship and Commerce

Rural Development and Sustainability

Urban Integration and Modernization

Technological Advancements and Innovation