Current Affairs 26th November 2024 : Daily GK Update in English
1. What is the payload capacity of the P-7 Parachute System developed by DRDO?
A) 5 tons
B) 7 tons
C) 9.5 tons
D) 12 tons
Answer: C) 9.5 tons
2. Which global organization recently approved $2 billion for climate resilience projects in South Asia?
A) World Bank
B) Asian Development Bank
C) International Monetary Fund
D) United Nations Development Programme
Answer: A) World Bank
3. Which Indian state launched the "Green Energy Corridor Phase II" to boost renewable energy?
A) Rajasthan
B) Gujarat
C) Maharashtra
D) Tamil Nadu
Answer: B) Gujarat
4. What is the primary focus of the concluded ASEAN-India Summit 2024?
A) Maritime Security
B) Digital Trade
C) Renewable Energy
D) Defense Cooperation
Answer: A) Maritime Security
5. Who was awarded the "Global Innovator of the Year" at the World Technology Forum 2024?
A) Satya Nadella
B) Sundar Pichai
C) Elon Musk
D) Jensen Huang
Answer: D) Jensen Huang
6. Which Indian airport recently became fully solar-powered?
A) Indira Gandhi International Airport
B) Kempegowda International Airport
C) Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
D) Cochin International Airport
Answer: D) Cochin International Airport
7. What was the theme of COP29, hosted in?
A) "Uniting for Climate Justice"
B) "Net-Zero Commitments: Pathways to Reality"
C) "Green Transitions, Just Economies"
D) "Futureproofing the Planet"
Answer: C) "Green Transitions, Just Economies"
8. Which Indian personality received the prestigious "Global Teacher Prize"?
A) Ranjitsinh Disale
B) Pradeep Negi
C) Mahendra Dev
D) Manjul Bhargava
Answer: A) Ranjitsinh Disale
9. NASA the success of which Mars mission?
A) Perseverance Rover
B) MAVEN
C) InSight
D) Mars Odyssey
Answer: (A) Perseverance Rover
10. Which country has topped the 2024 Global Innovation Index?
(A) Switzerland
(B) USA
(C) South Korea
(D) Germany
Answer: (A) Switzerland