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24 February 2025: Daily Current Affairs Quiz

1. From which state did PM Modi release the 19th installment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Bihar (c) Himachal Pradesh (d) Assam 2. Who has been recently appointed as PM Modi’s Principal Secretary-2? (a) Nripendra Misra (b) Ajay Bhalla (c) Shaktikanta Das (d) Rajeev Sinha 3. Who holds the record for the fastest 14,000 runs in One Day International (ODI) cricket? (a) Babar Azam (b) Rohit Sharma (c) Steve Smith (d) Virat Kohli 4. Who launched the Financial Literacy Week? (a) SBI (b) RBI (c) NITI Aayog (d) SEBI 5. Where is the Global Investor Summit 2025 being organized in Madhya Pradesh? (a) Indore (b) Jabalpur (c) Bhopal (d) Gwalior Answers: 1. (b) Bihar On February 24, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi released the 19th installment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme from Bhagalpur, Bihar. Under this installment, ₹22,000 crore was directly transferred to the bank accounts of 9.8 crore eligible farmers. 2. (c) Shaktikanta Das Form...

Current Affairs One-Liners: 21 February 2025

  India assumed the BOBP-IGO chairmanship from Bangladesh on February 21, 2025, in Malé, Maldives. Rohit Sharma became the second fastest player to score 11,000 ODI runs, achieving the feat in 261 innings. The Indian government extended Chief Economic Advisor V. Anantha Nageswaran's tenure by two years until March 31, 2027.  LIC launched the ‘One Man Office’ initiative on February 17, 2025, to enhance digital services for policyholders. The Pusa Krishi Vigyan Mela 2025 will be held in New Delhi from February 22-24, with the theme 'Advanced Agriculture – Developed India.' Tata Power partnered with AWS to accelerate India’s smart energy transition. Mohammed Shami joined the elite club of bowlers with 200 ODI wickets. Mount Dukono, recently erupted, is located in Indonesia. Source:  https://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/current-affairs-one-liners-20-february-2025-1740144482-1

Today In News: 18 February 2025

Explained: India Develops World's Largest Propellant Mixer For Solid Rocket Motors; Know Its Role In Indian Space Transportation Systems Gyanesh Kumar, once known as 'Kahwa man’ in Delhi's North Block is now Chief Election Commissioner AI tools at work can complicate critical thinking by employees, says Carnegie Mellon University, Microsoft Research paper First manned deep sea exploration trial a success Indian electric aircraft startup ePlane to supply air ambulances in over $1 billion deal