Current Affairs for UPSC: Jagran Josh presents Daily Current Affairs Quiz for all dedicated students and readers preparing for various competitive exams. In today’s session, get briefings about the important topics given in Q&A formats such as Exercise 'Tiger Triumph-24', Yaoundé Declaration etc.
1. With which country is India organizing Exercise 'Tiger Triumph-24'?
(a) France
(b) Germany
(c) USA
(d) Canada
2. Which state police recently launched the digital platform 'Trinetra' App 2.0?
(a) Madhya Pradesh
(b) Assam
(c) Uttar Pradesh
(d) Bihar
3. Recently 'Yaunde Declaration' was in discussion, it is related to which of the following?
(a) Cyber security
(b) Artificial Intelligence
(c) Maritime security
(d) Malaria disease
4. Who has been appointed as the Group President of 'One Kotak' by Kotak Mahindra Bank?
(a) Abhay Singh
(b) Rajeev Anand
(d) Jaideep Hansraj
(d) Ashwini Kumar
5. Who has been chosen by the Election Commission of India as the National Disability Icon?
(a) Sheetal Devi
(b) Arunima Sinha
(c) Dev Rathi
(d) Jai Kumar
6. 'Kovind Committee' which was in discussion recently is related to which of the following?
(a) Appointment of judges
(b) simultaneous elections
(c) Electoral bond
(d) Uniform Civil Code
Answer:-
1. (c) USA
'Tiger Triumph – 24', a bilateral tri-service Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) military exercise between India and the USA, is being conducted from 18 to 31 March 2024. The 'Harbor Phase' of this military exercise is scheduled from 18 to 25 March 24.
2. (c) Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh Police will now use the state-of-the-art digital platform Trinetra App 2.0, which has been designed to help in crime prevention and investigation. UP DGP Prashant Kumar along with ADG Law and Order Amitabh Yash launched the app at the DGP headquarters.
3. (d) Malaria disease
Recently, the Yaounde Declaration has proved to be an important milestone in the fight against malaria. Under this, the health ministers of 11 African countries pledged to end deaths due to malaria. The objective of this declaration is to strengthen health infrastructure, expand capacity of personnel and enhance program implementation. Yaoundé is the capital of the African country Cameroon.
4. (d) Jaideep Hansraj
Kotak Mahindra Bank has appointed Jaideep Hansraj, current MD and CEO of Kotak Securities, as Group President of 'One Kotak' with effect from April 1, 2024. Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited is an Indian banking and financial services company headquartered in Mumbai.
5. (a) Sheetal Devi
Para archer and Arjuna Award winner Sheetal Devi has been appointed as the National Disability Icon by the Election Commission of India (ECI). In view of the Lok Sabha elections, ECI and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) organized an exhibition cricket match to promote voter education.
6. (b) simultaneous elections
A committee was formed under the leadership of former President Ram Nath Kovind to evaluate the feasibility of 'One Nation, One Election'. Recently the committee has submitted its report to President Draupadi Murmu.
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