Daily Current Affairs Quiz 8 February 2024

Who has been appointed as ADB's Country Director for India on 5 February?

India's first indigenously designed 155 mm smart ammunition will be developed by __________ in partnership with Munitions India Limited to achieve indigenization in the defence sector.

Lok Sabha passed the bill to reserve seats for OBCs in J&K local bodies. Which of the following statements is correct?

1. It seeks to amend certain provisions of the Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati Raj Act, 1989.

2. It has been passed to provide reservations for Other Backward Classes (OBC) in panchayat only.

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Union Sports Minister Anurag Singh Thakur launched which edition of the BIMSTEC Aquatics Championship?

Who has inaugurated World Sustainable Development Summit in New Delhi?

Who will launch the logo, anthem, mascot, jersey, and torch of the Khelo India University Games 2023?

Which of the following statements is correct?

1. Uttarakhand becomes the second state to pass a Uniform Civil Code Bill.

2. The Uniform Civil Code of the Uttarakhand will not apply to the Scheduled Tribes of the state.

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Farooq Nazki passed away at 83. He was a renowned ___________.

First patient became ‘cancer-free’ by using indigenous CAR-T cell therapy. Which of the following statements is correct about it?

1. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) approved the commercial use of NexCAR19 cell therapy in October 2023.

2. The therapy includes genetically reprogramming a patient’s immune system to fight cancer.

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RBI decided to keep the repo rate unchanged at _________for the sixth consecutive time.