Daily Current Affairs 19th October 2024

Q.1. What is the current repo rate set by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India?
Ans:- 6.5%
Q.2. Was the planned caste (SCS) classification process launched in four subgroups, A, B, C, D?
Ans:- Telangana
Q.3. On which coast of India is the Blue Blood Horseshoe Crab endangered?
Ans:- Odisha
Q.4. In what year was the Assam Accord signed to stop the influx of illegal immigrants from Bangladesh?
Ans:- 1985 
Q.5. Which country recently suffered a drone attack that injured 40 people?
Ans:- Israel
Q.6. Which country has been selected by the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) to host the 2025 Junior World Championships?
Ans:- India
Q.7. Which year marked the start of the bilateral naval exercise between the US Navy and India, known as the Malabar naval exercise?
Ans:- 1992
Q.8. Which nation’s space agency stated that on October 3, a solar flare erupted from sunspot 3842, causing the geomagnetic storm?
Ans:- South Africa
Q.9. For what accomplishment did John M. Jumper and Demis Hassabis share the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry?
ans:- Protein structure prediction
Q.10. Which business used mechanical arms to successfully capture its Starship booster following a test flight?
Ans:- SpaceX