Daily Current Affairs One Liner – 18 December 2024

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  1. Where was Gujarat’s first OSAT semiconductor plant inaugurated?
    Answer: Surat
  2. What is the theme of the 10th International Forest Fair in Bhopal?
    Answer: Women Empowerment through Minor Forest Produce
  3. What type of disease is idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)?
    Answer: Lung disease
  4. Which Indian cricketer announced his retirement from international cricket?
    Answer: Ravichandran Ashwin
  5. When is International Migrants Day observed?
    Answer: 18 December
  6. When is Minority Rights Day celebrated?
    Answer: 18 December
  7. Which country recently signed the ISA Framework Agreement?
    Answer: Moldova
  8. What does the NAMASTE programme focus on?
    Answer: Training sanitation workers
  9. Which temple is linked to Buddha’s first sermon?
    Answer: Mahabodhi Temple
  10. What does “dragnet surveillance” mean?
    Answer: Collection and analysis of information on everyone
  11. What biome is characterized by permafrost and low vegetation?
    Answer: Tundra
  12. Is Arctic tundra a source of greenhouse gases?
    Answer: Yes, due to rising temperatures
  13. What does Article 368 provide?
    Answer: Procedure for amending the Constitution
  14. Where is Wroughton’s free-tailed bat primarily found?
    Answer: Jaintia Hills of Meghalaya
  15. Who publishes the Arctic Report Card?
    Answer: USA Agency NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)
  16. What does each unit of Sovereign Gold Bonds represent?
    Answer: 1 gram of gold
  17. Which countries border Moldova?
    Answer: Ukraine and Romania
  18. Under the POSH Act, who can file a complaint of sexual harassment?
    Answer: Only women employees
  19. What was the primary goal of the Chandrayaan-2 mission?
    Answer: Explore the South Pole of the Moon
  20. What does Hydroxymethanesulphonate (HMS) increase in PM2.5?
    Answer: Acidity reduction
  21. How is HMS typically formed?
    Answer: Reaction of formaldehyde and sulphur dioxide
  22. What does SLINEX stand for?
    Answer: Sri Lanka-India Naval Exercise
  23. What is Kisan Kavach designed for?
    Answer: Protecting farmers from pesticide exposure
  24. What is the application of SARAT tool?
    Answer: Search and rescue operations
  25. What significant award did Tulsi Gowda receive in 2021?
    Answer: Padma Shri
  26. What is Tulsi Gowda known as by her tribe?
    Answer: Tree goddess
  27. What year was Golan Heights annexed by Israel?
    Answer: 1981
  28. What recent incident occurred in Georgia involving Indians?
    Answer: Eleven Indians died from carbon monoxide poisoning
  29. What is the capital of Georgia?
    Answer: Tbilisi
  30. Which sea borders Georgia to the west?
    Answer: Black Sea

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