Daily Current Affairs 8 March 2024

1.		Who was honored with the Living Legend Award at the 'India-UK Achievers' Awards in London?

Zoya Akhtar

Asma Khan

Gulzar

Rohit Sharma

2.		Which country formally joined NATO recently after maintaining neutrality for over 200 years?

Finland

Denmark

Sweden

Switzerland

3.		What is the objective of the ISRO's Chandrayaan-4 mission?

To study Mars

To explore the asteroid belt

To study the Moon

To explore Jupiter's moons

4.		What is the main objective of the Uttar Poorva Transformative Industrialization Scheme, 2024 (UNNATI – 2024)?

To promote tourism in the North East Region of India.

To boost industrial development in the North East Region of India.

To improve healthcare facilities in the North East Region of India.

To enhance educational infrastructure in the North East Region of India.

5.		What is the significance of the IndiaAI mission approved by the Indian Cabinet?

To boost agricultural productivity using artificial intelligence

To advance healthcare through AI-driven technologies

To establish a robust AI ecosystem and leverage AI for national advancement

To develop renewable energy solutions using AI

6.		What is the objective of the ‘Wed in India’ initiative introduced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi?

To encourage destination weddings in India, particularly in Jammu and Kashmir.

To promote Indian weddings abroad.

To provide financial assistance for weddings in India.

To enhance tourism in India through wedding tourism.

7.		What is the significance of the Life Protection Plan (LPP) introduced by the Indian Consulate in Dubai?

It provides healthcare benefits to Indian workers in the UAE.

It offers financial benefits to the families of Indian blue-collar workers in case of death.

It facilitates employment opportunities for Indian workers in the UAE.

It provides educational scholarships to the children of Indian workers in the UAE.

8.		What is the main focus of the IndiaAI mission approved by the Indian Cabinet?

Space Exploration

Artificial Intelligence

Renewable Energy

Biotechnology

9.		Which Indian city will be hosting the world’s largest literary festival, Sahityotsav?

Mumbai

New Delhi

Jaipur

Kolkata

10.		What is the focus of the Sansad Khel Mahakumbh 3.0 inaugurated in Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh?

Cricket

Football

Hockey

Athletics