Daily Current Affairs 20 February 2024

1.		What is the aim of the Kathak Kumbh event during the Khajuraho Dance Festival?

To set a world record for the largest Kathak dance performance

To raise funds for cultural preservation

To promote tourism in Madhya Pradesh

To honor renowned Kathak dancers

2.		Which railway division is introducing a new Mainline Electric Multiple Unit (MEMU) and Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU) train service between Baramulla and Sangaldan stations in Jammu and Kashmir?

Western Railways

Southern Railways

Northern Railways

Eastern Railways

3.		Which organization did REC Ltd collaborate with to receive the 'Innovative Technology Development Award'?

IIT Bombay

IIT Kanpur

IIT Delhi

IIT Madras

4.		What is the main objective of the INDUS-X Summit set to occur in New Delhi?

To enhance cultural ties between India and the USA.

To discuss economic collaboration between India and the USA.

To drive innovation in the defense sector between India and the USA.

To address climate change issues jointly between India and the USA.

5.		Who has been appointed as Kotak Mahindra Bank’s new Joint Managing Director (JMD)?

KVS Manian

Shubman Gill

Anurag Singh Thakur

Rituraj Singh

6.		In which state is the Khajuraho Dance Festival celebrated, marking its 50th year of celebration?

Rajasthan

Uttar Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh

Bihar

7.		Which city hosted the 11th International Puppet Festival?

New Delhi

Jaipur

Chandigarh

Kolkata

8.		What is the name of the facility launched in Dubai by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UAE Vice President Mohamed bin Rashid Al Maktoum?

Bharat Bazaar

India Plaza

Bharat Mart

India Expo

9.		What is the purpose of the INDUS-X Summit scheduled to take place in New Delhi?

To promote cultural exchange between India and the USA

To discuss economic cooperation between India and the USA

To drive defense innovation between India and the USA

To address climate change issues jointly between India and the USA

10.		What is the purpose of the 'Sagar Aankalan' guidelines launched by the Indian government?

To boost agricultural productivity

To enhance port efficiency

To promote tourism along the coast

To strengthen maritime security