Daily Current Affairs 7 October 2024

1.		What was the increase in LIC's stake in the Bank of Maharashtra in October 2024?

From 3.05% to 5.10%

From 2.00% to 4.05%

From 4.05% to 7.10%

From 5.10% to 8.00%

2.		Which country recently concluded 181 years of horse racing by hosting its final race day?

Singapore

Australia

United Kingdom

South Africa

3.		What is the focus of the GREEN Meghalaya Plus Scheme launched in October 2024?

Infrastructure development

Industrial expansion

Conservation of forest cover

Agriculture and animal husbandry

4.		Who has been appointed as the new Chief Justice of Nepal in October 2024?

Ramchandra Paudel

Prakash Man Singh Raut

Keshav Prasad Upadhyay

Subash Chandra Nemwang

5.		Which museum was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Maharashtra?

Banjara Heritage Museum

Tribal Cultural Museum

Banjara Virasat Museum

Maharashtra Heritage Museum

6.		What significant event is scheduled to take place in Uttar Pradesh in 2025, for which a new logo was recently unveiled?

Ganga Mahotsav

Mahakumbh 2025

Prayagraj Mela

Chhath Puja Festival

7.		Which country is hosting the Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2024?

India

Japan

South Korea

China

8.		Which conservation prize did Vera Voronova from Kazakhstan win in 2024?

Goldman Environmental Prize

MIDORI Prize for Biodiversity

UNEP Champions of the Earth

Blue Planet Prize

9.		Which nations are participating in the Malabar 2024 Naval Drill?

India, Russia, USA, Japan

India, Australia, Japan, USA

India, France, USA, Australia

India, South Korea, Japan, USA

10.		Which initiative was recently launched by Vishnu Deo Sai in Chhattisgarh to address groundwater depletion?

Jal Shakti Abhiyan

Water for Life Initiative

Jal-Jagar Mahotsav

Bhujal Bachao Yojana