Current Affairs 13th December 2024 : Daily GK Update in English
 
1. Aleppo city, in the news, is located in which country?

A) Syria
B) Israel
C) Iran
D) Kuwait
Answer: A) Syria

2. What is the primary objective of Global One-Stop Centres (OSCs) established by India's Ministry of External Affairs?
A) Promote cultural exchanges
B) Assist women in vulnerable situations
C) Support Indian students overseas
D) Facilitate trade cooperation
Answer: B) Assist women in vulnerable situations

3. The Okavango Delta, known for its ecological significance, is located in which country?

A) Namibia
B) Botswana
C) Madagascar
D) Malawi
Answer: B) Botswana

4. Which term was chosen as the Oxford Word of the?

A) Brain Rot
B) Dumpster
C) Heat Dome
D) Neuro Spicy
Answer: A) Brain Rot
5. Subabul plant, studied for its medicinal properties, is native to which country?

A) Malaysia
B) Australia
C) South Africa
D) Mexico

Answer: D) Mexico

6. Who becomes the first female President of Namibia in?

A) South Africa
B) Botswana
C) Namibia
D) Zimbabwe
Answer: C) Namibia

7. What is the theme of International Mountain Day observed on?

A) Sustainable Mountain Tourism
B) Mountain Biodiversity
C) Women Move Mountains
D) Restoring Mountains
Answer: C) Women Move Mountains

8. What significant event in aviation was initiated at Noida International Airport in?

A) Commercial flights launched
B) Trial flights began
C) Airport construction completed
D) Terminal expansion announced
Answer: B) Trial flights began

9. Who became the youngest world chess champion in 2024?
 
A) Magnus Carlsen
B) Alireza Firouzja
C) D. Gukesh
D) Hikaru Nakamura
Answer: C) D. Gukesh

10. Which company successfully implanted its first brain chip into a human?

A) DeepMind
B) Neuralink
C) Waymo
D) NeuroVigil
Answer: B) Neuralink