Current Affairs 18th September 2024 : Daily GK Update in English

1. Which Indian state the "Subhadra Yojana" for the welfare of women?
a) Odisha
b) Rajasthan
c) Uttar Pradesh
d) West Bengal
Answer: a) Odisha

2. Who has been appointed as the new Chief Minister of Delhi?
a) Arvind Kejriwal
b) Atishi Marlena
c) Manish Sisodia
d) Satyendar Jain
Answer: b) Atishi Marlena

3. The 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly was held in which city?
a) New York
b) Geneva
c) Vienna
d) Paris
Answer: a) New York

4. India's first Namo Bharat Rapid Rail was flagged off by whom?
a) Prime Minister Narendra Modi
b) Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
c) Chief of Army Staff General Manoj Pande
d) Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud
 
Answer: a) Prime Minister Narendra Modi
 
5. The Chairperson of the Parliamentary Committee on Official Language is?
a) Rajnath Singh
b) Amit Shah
c) Arvind Kejriwal
d) Pralhad Joshi
Answer: d) Pralhad Joshi

6. The World Environment Day theme was?
a) "Only One Earth"
b) "Beat Plastic Pollution"
c) "Living in Harmony with Nature"
d) "Forest Restoration"
Answer: c) "Living in Harmony with Nature"

7. The International Day of Yoga was celebrated on which date?
a) June 20
b) June 21
c) June 22
d) June 23
Answer: b) June 21

8. The Cricket World Cup was held in which country?
a) England
b) India
c) Australia
d) South Africa
Answer: c) Australia

9. The Indian Premier League (IPL) was won by which team?
a) Chennai Super Kings
b) Mumbai Indians
c) Gujarat Titans
d) Rajasthan Royals
Answer: c) Gujarat Titans

10. The NBA Finals were won by which team?
a) Denver Nuggets
b) Boston Celtics
c) Miami Heat
d) Los Angeles Lakers
Answer: a) Denver Nuggets