Current Affairs 24th September 2024 : Daily GK Update in English
1. Who has been appointed as the next Chief of the Air Staff?
a) Rakesh Kumar Singh
b) Vivek Ram Chaudhari
c) Amar Preet Singh
d) B.S. Dhanoa
Answer: c) Amar Preet Singh
2. Where was the 19th edition of the Divya Kala Mela inaugurated?
a) Visakhapatnam
b) Hyderabad
c) New Delhi
d) Bengaluru
Answer: a) Visakhapatnam
3. Which location was chosen for India's third home-built 700 MWe nuclear reactor?
a) Kakrapar
b) Tarapur
c) Rawatbhata
d) Kalpakkam
Answer: c) Rawatbhata
4. What is the maximum financial assistance offered under the 'Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar Women Startup Scheme'?
a) ₹10 lakh
b) ₹15 lakh
c) ₹20 lakh
d) ₹25 lakh
Answer: d) ₹25 lakh
5. What is the name of the largest black hole jets discovered in?
a) NGC2663
b) Porphyrion
c) Gargantua
d) V404 Cygni
Answer: b) Porphyrion
6. What was issued by the Central Government on regarding High Courts?
a) New regulations
b) Notification for Chief Justices appointment
c) Budget allocations
d) Judicial reforms
Answer: b) Notification for Chief Justices appointment
7. Which web series has been nominated for the International Emmy Awards?
a) The Family Man
b) The Night Manager
c) Sacred Games
d) Mirzapur
Answer: b) The Night Manager
8. What agreement was signed between India and the USA?
a) Defense Pact
b) Semiconductor Manufacturing Plant ‘Shakti’
c) Trade Agreement
d) Environmental Cooperation
Answer: b) Semiconductor Manufacturing Plant ‘Shakti’
9. Which country did India sign a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with in?
a) United Kingdom
b) Australia
c) Japan
d) Canada
Answer: a) United Kingdom
10. Which tech company announced the launch of its first Quantum Computing Centre in India?
a) Google
b) IBM
c) Microsoft
d) Intel
Answer: b) IBM