Daily Current Affairs 31 January 2024

1.		Who secured India's first gold at the ISSF Shooting World Cup held in Cairo?

Divyansh Singh Panwar

Rhythm Sangwan

Ujjwal Malik

Anuradha Devi

2.		Who heads the Sixteenth Finance Commission (SFC)?

Arvind Panagariya

Nirmala Sitharaman

Ajay Narayan Jha

V Anantha Nageswaran

3.		Where was the new Kangaroo Lizard species discovered?

Eastern Ghats

Western Ghats

Himalayas

Nilgiri Hills

4.		What is India's revised GDP growth forecast by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for the current fiscal year?

6.3%

6.5%

6.7%

7.0%

5.		Which military regimes withdrew from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in 2024?

Burkina Faso, Chad, and Ghana

Mali, Niger, and Togo

Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso

Senegal, Nigeria, and Guinea

6.		Who successfully implanted the first brain chip in a human?

Google

Apple

Neuralink

Microsoft

7.		What is India's ranking in the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) for 2023?

70th

85th

93rd

105th

8.		Who authored the report titled “The Indian Economy: A Review” released by the Finance Ministry?

Nirmala Sitharaman

Arvind Panagariya

V Anantha Nageswaran

Amitabh Kant

9.		Which company signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Maharashtra government for green hydrogen projects?

ONGC

BHEL

NTPC Green Energy Ltd (NGEL)

Tata Power

10.		Why was the Economic Survey not presented in India in 2024?

Due to financial constraints

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic

Due to an election year

Due to lack of data availability