Daily Current Affairs 19th March 2024

Q.1. Which business collaborated with Shivalik Small Finance Bank to offer MSMEs and farmers financial support?
ANS. Arya. ag
Q.2. For the years 2022 and 2023, how many artists received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards?
ANS. 92
Q.3. Which group took home the 2024 Ranji Trophy?
ANS. Mumbai
Q.4. Which Indian state intends to develop Jammu and Kashmir as a tourism destination?
ANS. Maharashtra
Q.5. Which business would Reliance Industries be investing in by acquiring the 13.01% interest held by Paramount Global?
ANS. Viacom18
Q.6. To whom is the cooperation between COA and DEPwD intended to provide support?
ANS. Persons With Disabilities
Q.7. What kind of MoU was signed by the Ministry of Heavy Industries with the automotive and electric vehicle industries?
ANS. IIT Roorkee
Q.8. When is the 2024 World Consumer Rights Day observed?
ANS. March 15
Q.9. Which organization did India sign a $23 million loan for the development of Fintech ecosystems?
ANS. Asian Development Bank
Q.10. What is the updated GDP estimate for India by Fitch for FY25?
ANS. 7%
Q.11. Which nation and India signed an MOU on legal matters and dispute resolution?
ANS. Singapore
Q.12. What position does India have in the latest UNDP report’s global Human Development Index (HDI)?
ANS. 134
Q.13. What is the name of the brand-new chatbot that Cognition has introduced using artificial intelligence?
ANS. Devin
Q.14. Which Indian institution collaborated on applied research with Israel Aerospace Industries?
ANS. IIT Delhi
Q.15. Which state government in India has made the announcement that free seed kits will be given out to increase millet production?
ANS. Rajasthan