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Daily Current Affairs Quiz: November 23, 2024

November 23, 2024

1. General Upendra Dwivedi recently received the rank of Honorary General of which country’s army? [A] Myanmar[B] Nepal[C] Bhutan[D] Bangladesh Show Answer Correct Answer: B [Nepal] Notes:General Upendra Dwivedi, Indian Army Chief, was conferred Honorary General of the Nepal Army ..

Armenia Joins International Solar Alliance

November 22, 2024

Armenia has become the 104th full member of the International Solar Alliance (ISA). The Armenian Embassy in India announced this important development, which was formalized through the exchange of official documents between Armenia’s Ambassador to India, Vahagn Afyan, and Abhishek ..

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Can Body Cells Learn Without the Brain?

November 22, 2024

Recent research reveals surprising insights about cellular behaviour, which suggests that even human cells can exhibit a form of learning known as habituation. This phenomenon allows organisms to stop responding to repeated stimuli, which is a fundamental aspect of how ..

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IISc Develops STring Representation Of Nanopore Geometry(STRONG)

November 22, 2024

Recent advancements in nanopore research have emerged from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc). Researchers have developed a novel language called STRONG, which describes nanopore shapes and structures using a sequence of characters. The publication appeared in the Journal of ..

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More than 50 Countries Sign UN Sustainable Tourism Declaration

November 22, 2024

More than 50 governments have committed to a U.N. declaration aimed at making global tourism more climate-friendly, which emerged during a climate summit held in Azerbaijan. Inclusion in Climate Action Agenda For the first time, tourism has been incorporated into ..

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World’s Most Expensive Passport 2024

November 22, 2024

Passport fees vary worldwide, with a report from April 2024, indicating that costs range from ₹1,500 to ₹19,000, influenced by factors such as the country of issuance and validity period. Most Expensive Passports The most expensive passport belongs to Mexico. ..

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FAO Supports India’s Fishing Sector Adaptation

November 22, 2024

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is assisting India in addressing climate change impacts on aquaculture. Manuel Barange, the FAO’s Fisheries & Aquaculture Division Director, brought to light the need for policy changes to support small fishing businesses. He spoke ..

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India Partners for Green Hydrogen Advancement

November 22, 2024

The Solar Energy Corporation of India Ltd (SECI) has partnered with H2Global Stiftung to advance India’s progress in green hydrogen development. This collaboration, signed on November 19, 2024, aims to enhance India’s green hydrogen initiatives. Partnership Goals The partnership focuses ..

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