Post no. 1-Current Affairs February, 2024



                                


1* On which  date  the interim budget  was  produced by Mrs. Nirmala Sita 

      Raman?

Ans- On 1st Feb, 2024.

2.*Falguni Nayak is the Founder and CEO of which company?

Ans- Nykaa

3.* Who is Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw?

Ans- Executive Chairperson, Biocon

4.*  Name the lawn Tennis veteran who recently won Padma Shri at the age of 43.

Ans- Rohan Bopanna.

5.* Which veteran poet and lyricist, has been named the recipient of the 58th Jnanpith Award, the selection committee of India's highest literary award?

Ans- Gulzar

6.* Shankar Mahadevan and Zakir Hussain's fusion band "Shakti' bagged The Grammy's award for 'Best Global Music Album.' What was the name of this album?

Ans- 'This Moment'.

7.* Who was the first woman in khaki on screen in 1989. What was her name in              T.V.serial 'Udaan'? 

Ans-Kavita Chaudhary. Her name in the serial was Kalyani Chaudhary.

8* Who is the youngest chess player who recently defeated 37-year-old Polish             Grand Master Jacek Stopa in a three-hour game of chess at Switzerland                    Burgdorfer Stadthaus-open?

Ans- 8-year-old Ashwath Kaushik, {an Indian Origin Boy} now playing for                           Singapore.

9. What do you understand by PAPA?

Ans-PAPA is an energy and mass analyzer designed for in-situ measurements 

        of solar wind electrons and ions.

10* Which film is declared best of the year and who is the director of this film?

Ans- 12th Fail is declared best of the year. Its director is Vidhu Vinod Chopra.


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Important Days of Feb-

4 Feb- World Cancer Day

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