Current Affairs 30th March 2024 : Daily GK Update in English
1. Which country recently announced it would participate in the Miss Universe pageant for the first time?
a) Syria
b) Lebanon
c) Bahrain
d) Saudi Arabia
Answer: d) Saudi Arabia
2. The world's first liquid-mirror telescope is located in which Indian state?
a) Maharashtra
b) Rajasthan
c) Karnataka
d) Tamil Nadu
Answer: d) Tamil Nadu
3. Which institution recently developed India's first 'Farmland price index'?
a) Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
b) NITI Aayog
c) Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP)
d) Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)
Answer: c) Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP)
4. The Panna Tiger Reserve is located in which state?
a) Madhya Pradesh
b) Odisha
c) Chhattisgarh
d) Uttar Pradesh
Answer: a) Madhya Pradesh
5. The new Chancellor of Germany, elected in October 2023, is:
a) Angela Merkel
b) Olaf Scholz
c) Annalena Baerbock
d) Armin Laschet
Answer: b) Olaf Scholz
6. The FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 was won by which national team?
a) United States
b) France
c) Spain
d) Germany
Answer: c) Spain
7. Which company recently announced a major investment in renewable energy projects in India?
a) Reliance Industries
b) Adani Group
c) Tata Motors
d) Mahindra & Mahindra
Answer: b) Adani Group
8. The upcoming G20 summit in 2024 will be hosted by which country?
a) France
b) India
c) Indonesia
d) Argentina
Answer: b) India
9. The Nobel Peace Prize for 2023 was awarded to:
a) The World Health Organization (WHO)
b) Two journalists for their work on press freedom
c) An environmental activist
d) A peacebuilding organization in Africa
Answer: b) Two journalists for their work on press freedom
10. The Commonwealth Games 2026 will be held in which city?
a) Victoria, Canada
b) Birmingham, England
c) Gold Coast, Australia
d) Durban, South Africa
Answer: a) Victoria, Canada