Daily Current Affairs MCQs : 2 April 2024 - Humanities/Arts MCQ

The first Naturopathy Hospital in Northeast India was inaugurated in Assam, specifically in Dibrugarh. This event marked a significant step towards promoting holistic healthcare in the region, blending traditional knowledge with modern technology to enhance wellness and medical practices.

The Centre of Excellence (CoE) on E-waste Management was inaugurated at C-MET, Hyderabad, by MeitY Secretary S Krishnan. This initiative aims to promote resource efficiency and circular economy practices in India's e-waste management.

Michelle O’Neill, representing Sinn Fein, has made history by becoming Northern Ireland’s First Minister, challenging the century-old pro-British unionist dominance. Her appointment symbolizes Sinn Fein's vision for a United Ireland and their increasing political influence in the region.

Adani Power's Mundra plant is integrating green ammonia by co-firing 20% with coal, showcasing its commitment to decarbonization and sustainability.

Squadron Leader Manisha Padhi, a distinguished officer from the 2015 batch of the Indian Air Force, has been appointed as India's first Woman Aide-De-Camp (ADC) by Mizoram Governor Dr Hari Babu Kambhampati.

The Indian government has approved Siemens AG from Germany and Kyosan Electric Manufacturing Co., Ltd. from Japan to deploy the Kavach automatic train collision avoidance system on the Indian Railways, expanding the initiative beyond the previous involvement of three Indian companies.

Joyshree Das Verma has taken charge as the 41st National President of FICCI Ladies Organization (FLO). At the same time, Israel has appointed him as its honorary consul for North-East India. Verma is also the director of HR firm Kapro Management Solutions Private Limited.

Shefali B as Principal Director General of Press Information Bureau (PIB). Sharan has assumed charge. Sharan is a 1990 batch officer of the Indian Information Service. PIB is the nodal agency of the Government of India for disseminating information in the print and electronic media, including government policies.  

Great Indian wicketkeeper-batsman MS Dhoni has become the first Indian wicketkeeper to score 7,000 runs in T20 cricket. Dhoni achieved this feat against Delhi Capitals (DC) in IPL. The record for most runs as a wicketkeeper-batsman is held by South Africa's Quinton de Kock, who has scored 8,578 runs so far.      

The African country Congo has appointed Judith Suminwa Tuluka as the country's first woman Prime Minister. Tuluka's appointment has come at a time when there is an atmosphere of tension in the area bordering Rwanda. Congo is a Central African country, its capital is Kinshasa.