Daily Current Affairs 27th April 2024

Q.1. Which nation escalated tensions in the area by testing the Hwasal-1 Ra-3 strategic cruise missile and the Pyoljji-1-2 anti-aircraft missile?
ANS. North Korea
Q.2. Where had the new clouded tiger cat species been found?
ANS. Brazil
Q.3. Who won rowing’s first quota for India at the Paris Olympics?
ANS. Balraj Panwar
Q.4. Who has received the esteemed “Aryabhatta Award” in recognition of their services to astronautics?
ANS. Pavuluri Subba Rao
Q.5. What was the name of the massive maritime readiness test that the Indian Navy ran down the East Coast?
ANS. Poorvi Leher
Q.6. Who recently created history by becoming the World Chess Championship’s youngest challenger ever?
ANS. Gukesh
Q.7. Which nation recently hosted the “First International Rainbow Tourism Conference” to encourage travel that is inclusive of the LGBT community?
ANS. Nepal
Q.8. In 2024, when is International Mother Earth Day observed?
ANS. April 22
Q.9. In what locations have notable megalithic monuments, an Iron Age megalithic site, and rock art sites been discovered recently by archaeologists?
ANS. Telangana
Q.10. What ingredient caused some spice powders to be outlawed in Singapore and Hong Kong because it was thought to cause cancer over time?
ANS. Ethylene oxide