Daily Current Affairs 17th October 2024

Q.1. Which day is designated as the annual International Day of the Girl Child?
Ans:- October 11
Q.2. Who has been named an Airports Authority of India (AAI) Member (Planning)?
Ans:- Anil Kumar Gupta
Q.3. Who has been named IRFC Limited’s Chairman & Managing Director (CMD)?
Ans:- Manoj Kumar Dubey
Q.4. Which city hosted prime ministers’ inauguration of the Indian Institute of Skills (IIS)?
Ans:- Mumbai
Q.5. Which nation is the birthplace of Han Kang, the recipient of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature?
Ans:- South Korea
Q.6. In what country was the famous tennis player Rafael Nadal born?
Ans:- Spain
Q.7. Which states in India have implemented Karnataka Skill Development Programme to improve employability and international job placements?
Ans:- Himachal Pradesh
Q.8. Which Indian state has established a second tiger reserve in Kaimur district?
ans:- Bihar
Q.9. Which country was recently certified by WHO to have eliminated trachoma as a public health problem?
Ans:- India
Q.10. Which Indian agency has signed a memorandum of understanding with the International Energy Agency (IEA) to facilitate the transition to clean energy?
Ans:- IIT Delhi
Q.11. According to the Navard survey from 2021 to 2022, what is the average monthly income of rural households?
Ans:- ₹12,698