Daily Current Affairs 20 February 2024

1.		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

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

Rajasthan

Uttar Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh

Bihar

3.		Which state celebrated its Foundation Day on February 20th, commemorating its establishment as the 23rd state of India in 1987?

Manipur

Mizoram

Nagaland

Tripura

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

KVS Manian

Shubman Gill

Anurag Singh Thakur

Rituraj Singh

5.		What is the primary focus of the collaboration between IREDA and Punjab National Bank (PNB)?

Infrastructure development projects

Education initiatives

Renewable energy projects

Healthcare facilities

6.		What is the theme chosen for the World Day of Social Justice 2024?

Bridging Gaps, Building Alliances

Equality for All

Justice and Equity

Social Inclusion Matters

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

New Delhi

Jaipur

Chandigarh

Kolkata

8.		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.

9.		Which city in Uttar Pradesh saw the inauguration of the foundation stone-laying ceremony for the Shri Kalki Dham Temple by Prime Minister Narendra Modi?

Lucknow

Varanasi

Sambhal

Agra

10.		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