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Daily Current Affairs 23 January 2024


1. What is the primary focus of the 'Ayush Diksha' center inaugurated by Union Ayush Minister Shri Sarbananda Sonowal in Bhubaneswar?

Research and development in space technology

Skill development for the youth

Development of future Ayush professionals with a focus on Ayurveda

Promotion of traditional dance forms


2. What is the unique feature introduced at the Ayodhya Ram Temple for the annual Ram Navami celebration?

Solar-powered lighting for the entire temple

Surya Tilak, a solar-powered adornment for Lord Ram’s idol

Automated prayer system

Digital display of religious scriptures


3. Where is the Khelo India Youth Games 2024 being hosted, and how many athletes are participating?

Hosted in Mumbai with 3,000 athletes

Hosted in New Delhi with 5,000 athletes

Hosted in Tamil Nadu with over 5,600 athletes

Hosted in Kolkata with 4,500 athletes


4. In which country did wrestler Ravi Kumar Dahiya claim a bronze medal at the Grand Prix De France Henri Deglane wrestling tournament?

India

France

Turkey

Japan


5. Who led the Ax-3 mission to the International Space Station (ISS), and which country's astronaut was onboard for the first time?

Elon Musk; Indian astronaut

Michael López-Alegría; Turkish astronaut

Marcus Wandt; French astronaut

Walter Villadei; Russian astronaut


6. Which act mandates certain documents to be presented alongside the annual Budget in India?

Goods and Services Tax (GST) Act

Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management (FRBM) Act

Income Tax Act

Banking Regulation Act


7. What is the theme of the 19th Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Summit held in Kampala, Uganda?

Bridging Divides for Global Unity

Deepening Cooperation for Shared Global Affluence

Navigating Challenges Through Unity

Strengthening Alliances for Peace


8. What is the strategic initiative launched by the Indian Army in response to escalating terrorist activities in Jammu and Kashmir?

Operation Shakti

Operation Vijay

Operation Sarvashakti

Operation Peace


9. What is the significance of Pran Pratishtha in the context of the Ayodhya Ram Mandir?

A musical performance dedicated to Lord Ram

Consecration of Lord Ram's idol with divine energy and life

Inauguration of the temple's new galleries

Lighting ceremony for the temple


10. Which electricity distribution companies (DISCOMs) secured an A+ rating in the latest CSRD report for exceptional consumer service?

BSES Rajdhani Power Limited (BRPL)

BSES Yamuna Power Limited (BYPL)

Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited (TPDDL)

All of the above