Daily Current Affairs Quiz 27 February 2024 for all Competitive Exams

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Daily Current Affairs Quiz 27 February 2024

1. What is the estimated investment for the redevelopment of 553 railway stations across India as part of the infrastructure initiative inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi?

a) Rs 10,000 crore

b) Rs 15,000 crore

c) Rs 19,000 crore

d) Rs 25,000 crore

Answer: c) Rs 19,000 crore

2. Which state in India has commissioned the largest solar-battery energy storage system (BESS), showcasing a significant leap in renewable energy utilization?

a) Rajasthan

b) Maharashtra

c) Chhattisgarh

d) Gujarat

Answer: c) Chhattisgarh

3. What is the name of the monumental mosque inaugurated in Algeria, which is celebrated as Africa’s largest and the world’s third-largest mosque?

a) Grand Mosque of Algiers

b) Djamaa El-Djazair

c) Great Mosque of Oran

d) Abdelhamid Ibn Badis Mosque

Answer: b) Djamaa El-Djazair

4. Which Indian state witnessed the inauguration of its first railway station in Rangpo by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, marking a significant moment in its history?

a) Arunachal Pradesh

b) Meghalaya

c) Sikkim

d) Nagaland

Answer: c) Sikkim

5. Which Indian state is home to South Asia’s largest ammunition and missiles complex, recently inaugurated by the Adani Group?

a) Uttar Pradesh

b) Bihar

c) Madhya Pradesh

d) Rajasthan

Answer: a) Uttar Pradesh

6. What is the cash reward for gold medal winners in both the Asian Games and Asian Para Games, as announced by the Ministry of Defence to incentivize Armed Forces personnel?

a) Rs 5 lakh each

b) Rs 10 lakh each

c) Rs 15 lakh each

d) Rs 25 lakh each

Answer: d) Rs 25 lakh each

7. According to the NSSO consumer expenditure survey highlighted by NITI Aayog CEO, what is the approximate percentage of poverty reduction in India?

a) Below 10%

b) Around 15%

c) Below 5%

d) Around 20%

Answer: c) Below 5%

8. What is the stake percentage held by Vijay Shekhar Sharma in Paytm Payments Bank, from which he resigned from his role as part-time non-executive chairman?

a) 49%

b) 51%

c) 60%

d) 75%

Answer: b) 51%

9. Who launched the first-ever US-India Cyber Security Initiative aimed at uniting top cybersecurity experts globally?

a) US President

b) Indian Prime Minister

c) US Consulate and MCCIA

d) Indian Ministry of External Affairs

Answer: c) US Consulate and MCCIA

10. Which frontier of innovation is Dr. Aditi Sen De associated with, leading to her recognition with the 2023 GD Birla Award for Scientific Excellence?

a) Quantum computing

b) Biotechnology

c) Artificial intelligence

d) Nanotechnology

Answer: a) Quantum computing