Daily Current Affairs MCQs : 31 January 2024 - CUET Commerce MCQ

Sonam Maskar, in a remarkable debut at the Cairo Shooting World Cup, clinched the women's air rifle silver medal, showcasing her potential as a rising star in the sport.

World Leprosy Day is observed annually on the last Sunday of January. In 2024, it falls on January 28, highlighting the importance of raising awareness about leprosy, also known as Hansen's Disease, and understanding its impact.

The International Health Regulations National Focal Point (IHR NFP) in Argentina alerted the World Health Organization about a human case of Western Equine Encephalitis Virus (WEEV) infection, emphasizing the importance of health surveillance and response.

Toyota, the renowned Japanese automaker, maintained its position as the world's top-selling automaker in 2023, highlighting its continued dominance in the global automotive market and commitment to innovation and quality.

GAIL, India's leading gas company, has strengthened its LNG portfolio through a 10-year partnership with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) ADNOC Gas. The deal involves procuring 0.5 million tonnes of LNG annually, contributing significantly to meeting India's growing demand for natural gas.

Indian boxer Mandeep Jangra achieved a remarkable victory at the NBA's intercontinental super featherweight championship in the U.S., showcasing exceptional skill and transitioning from his previous weight class under the guidance of Roy Jones Jr.

Martyrs' Day, also known as Shaheed Diwas, is observed in India on January 30th each year, marking the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi and honouring all those who sacrificed their lives for the nation's freedom and sovereignty.

Tshering Tobgay, leader of Bhutan's People's Democratic Party, has embarked on his second term as Prime Minister, facing challenges of economic recovery post-COVID-19 and maintaining regional ties.

Qatar has secured a 15-year LNG Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) with Bangladesh, enhancing energy ties. The agreement involves Excelerate Energy procuring up to one million tons per annum (MTPA) of LNG from QatarEnergy, with deliveries commencing in January 2026.

Bank of Baroda's card subsidiary, 'BOB Financial Solutions Limited,' has been rebranded as 'BOBCARD Limited' with the tagline "Credit Reimagined," reflecting a strategic move to revolutionize credit experiences.