1. Which languages were granted classical language status by the Union Cabinet on October 3, 2024? Marathi, Bengali, Assamese, Pali, and Prakrit.
2. Who played a pivotal role in India’s fight for independence and founded the Indian Home Rule Society? Shyamji Krishna Varma.
3. How many railway employees will benefit from the ₹2,028.57 crore Productivity Linked Bonus approved by the Union Cabinet? 11.72 lakh employees.
4. Who became Mexico’s first female president? Claudia Sheinbaum.
5. What is the name of the joint venture established between Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI)? BEL IAI AeroSystems Private Ltd.
6. Who is the first woman officer to become the Director General of Armed Forces Medical Services (DGAFMS)? Surgeon Vice Admiral Arti Sarin.
7. Which two umbrella schemes were approved by the Union Cabinet to promote sustainable agriculture? Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (PM-RKVY) and Krishonnati Yojana (KY).
8. Which company collaborated with Bhutan on renewable energy projects? Reliance Group.
9. When is NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 mission launched? September 28, 2024.
10. Where is the Hornbill Festival celebrated? Heritage Village, Kisama, Nagaland.
11. Who was banned for one year for breaching the ICC anti-corruption code? Praveen Jayawickrama.
12. Who won the final game of the China Open 2024 against World No.1 Jannick Sinner? Carlos Alcaraz.
13. What is celebrated from October 4 to 10, 2024? World Space Week.
14. How many traditional products from Assam received GI tags recently? Eight traditional products.
Daily current affairs 4 October 2024 description
National News:
- Classical Language Status: Marathi, Bengali, Assamese, Pali, and Prakrit granted classical language status.
- Shyamji Krishna Varma: Acknowledging his contribution to India’s independence on his birth anniversary.
- Railway Employees Bonus: ₹2,028.57 crore bonus approved for 11.72 lakh railway employees.
International News:
- Mexico’s First Female President: Claudia Sheinbaum sworn in.
- BEL and IAI Joint Venture: Establishment of BEL IAI AeroSystems Private Ltd.
Defence News:
- First Woman DG of Armed Forces Medical Services: Surgeon Vice Admiral Arti Sarin appointed.
Schemes News:
- Agriculture Schemes: PM-RKVY and Krishonnati Yojana approved for sustainable agriculture.
Business News:
- Renewable Energy Projects: Reliance Group is collaborating with Bhutan, and Adani is partnering with Google for clean energy.
Science & Technology News:
- NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 Launch: Successful launch to ISS.
State News:
- GAIL’s CBG Plant Inaugurated: Prime Minister Modi inaugurates in Jharkhand.
- Hornbill Festival: Nagaland prepares for the 25th celebration.
Sports News:
- Cricket Ban: Praveen Jayawickrama was banned for a year.
- Tennis Victory: Carlos Alcaraz wins the China Open 2024.
Important Days:
- World Animal Day: Celebrated on October 4, 2024.
- World Space Week: Observed from October 4 to 10, 2024.
Miscellaneous News:
- GI Tags for Assam Products: Eight traditional products receive recognition.
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