Daily Current Affairs MCQs : 15 January 2024 - Humanities/Arts MCQ

Zerodha Fund House introduced the Growth Liquid ETF, emphasizing low credit risk and interest rate risk in short-term debt products. The fund mirrors the Nifty 1D Rate Index, tracking returns from overnight market lending.

Gen MM Naravane's book, "Four Stars to Destiny," offers insights into decision-making during the 2020 China Border Crisis. The book includes details on communication with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh during the PLA mobilization at Rechin La pass in Eastern Ladakh, and Gen Naravane recalls the operational response decided during the LAC standoff with China.

Wings India 2024, the major civil aviation event, will take place at Hyderabad’s Begumpet Airport in Telangana from January 18 to 21. The event is jointly organized by the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MOCA) and the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Indian Industry (FICCI), featuring cutting-edge aviation technology and machinery.

World Typing Day is celebrated on January 8th, originating in Malaysia in 2011. The day commemorates the 2011 Malaysian Speed Typing Contest, emphasizing the importance of typing skills and written communication.

The Paradip fishing harbour project, inaugurated by Parshottam Rupala, is located in the state of Odisha. The initiative, with a Central Government approval of Rs 108.91 Crore, focuses on the modernization and upgrade of the Paradip Fishing Harbour, aiming to improve conditions for fishermen and create new employment opportunities.

Union Minister Gadkari inaugurated and laid the foundation for 12 National Highway projects in Kerala, totalling 105 km and valued at over ₹1464 Crore. The projects aim to enhance road connectivity in the region and were inaugurated in the presence of Union MoS V. Muraleedharan, Kerala PWD Minister P. A. Mohammed Riyas, MP Rajmohan Unnithan, and other officials in Kasargod.

India and Mauritius signed an agreement for a Rs 20 crore small satellite project, set to be launched by ISRO in early 2024. This collaboration ensures continued support for ISRO's ground tracking station in Mauritius and signals potential for future bilateral space projects.

Union Minister Piyush Goyal inaugurated 'Indus Food 2024' at India Exposition Mart, Greater Noida, highlighting the vibrant food industry of India and its global potential.

The Zero Defect Zero Effect (ZED) scheme is implemented by the Ministry of MSME, focusing on improving the quality of products in the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector to meet global standards.

The Indian Navy's P-8I aircraft arrived in Guam, United States of America, for Exercise Sea Dragon 24, signalling its participation in the Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) exercise led by the US Navy.