Current Affairs 27th December 2024 : Daily GK Update in English

1. Which organization has introduced the 'Dispute Resolution Scheme (e-DRS)'?

A) Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
B) Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT)
C) Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
D) Ministry of Finance
Answer: B) Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT)

2. India has the 'Study in India' campaign in which city of the UAE?

A) Dubai
B) Abu Dhabi
C) Sharjah
D) Al Ain
Answer: C) Sharjah

3. Who has been appointed as the new Chief of BrahMos Aerospace?

A) Nishant Agrawal
B) Atul Dinkar Rane
C) Jaiteerth Raghavendra Joshi
D) Dr. S. Christopher
Answer: C) Jaiteerth Raghavendra Joshi
4. What kind of disease is 'Anthrax', recently seen in the news?

A) Viral
B) Bacterial
C) Fungal
D) Parasitic
Answer: B) Bacterial

5. Which organization released the 'State of World Population 2024' report?

A) UNDP
B) UNICEF
C) WHO
D) UNFPA
Answer: D) UNFPA

6. What is the name of the campaign launched by the Indian government to promote tourism in the North East?

A) Dekho Apna Desh
B) Explore the Northeast
C) Incredible Northeast
D) Vibrant North East
Answer: A) Dekho Apna Desh
7. Who is the chairperson of the formed National Startup Advisory Council in India?

A) Nirmala Sitharaman
B) Piyush Goyal
C) Narayana Murthy
D) Rajnish Kumar
Answer: B) Piyush Goyal

8. What is the name of the comet that was visible from Earth in?

A) Comet Nishimura
B) Comet Leonard
C) Comet Halley
D) Comet Johnson
Answer: A) Comet Nishimura

9. Which movie won the 'Best Picture' award at the 2024 Golden Globes?

A) Killers of the Flower Moon
B) Oppenheimer
C) The Fabelmans
D) Barbie
Answer: B) Oppenheimer
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10. What was the main focus of the 'Global Summit on Vaccination and Immunization'?

A) Accelerating COVID-19 booster campaigns
B) Tackling Polio Resurgence
C) Universal Immunization for All
D) Eradicating Measles by 2030
Answer: C) Universal Immunization for All