Current Affairs 4th December 2024 : Daily GK Update in English
1. Who became Namibia’s first female president?
A) Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah
B) Hage Geingob
C) Panduleni Itula
D) Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila
Answer: A) Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah
2. Which city was awarded the title of "World Craft City" by the World Crafts Council in?
A) Srinagar
B) Jaipur
C) Varanasi
D) Ahmedabad
Answer: A) Srinagar
3. What innovative water transport service was on Dal Lake in India?
A) Uber Shikara
B) Aqua Taxi
C) Boat Mate
D) Water Express
Answer: A) Uber Shikara
4. Which global organization awarded Srinagar the "World Craft City" recognition?
A) UNESCO
B) World Crafts Council
C) International Craft Union
D) Global Artisans Council
Answer: B) World Crafts Council
5. What recent policy change was made by the Indian government concerning oil products?
A) Increased windfall tax
B) Reduced GST on oil
C) Withdrawn windfall tax
D) Subsidized petrol and diesel
Answer: C) Withdrawn windfall tax
6. What is the primary aim of the "Pragyan" book launched by Testbook?
A) Entertainment news
B) Analysis of monthly current affairs
C) Fictional stories
D) Competitive exam preparation tips
Answer: B) Analysis of monthly current affairs
7. Who was the legendary squash player who passed away?
A) Saurav Ghosal
B) Raj Manchanda
C) Ramit Tandon
D) Ritwik Bhattacharya
Answer: B) Raj Manchanda
8. Which Indian state launched the "Mission School of Excellence," a flagship education program?
A) Maharashtra
B) Gujarat
C) Tamil Nadu
D) Kerala
Answer: B) Gujarat
9. What is the name of Asia’s first hydrogen-powered water taxi?
A) Green Sea Shuttle
B) Aqua H2
C) Hydrogen Voyager
D) Blue Pearl
Answer: C) Hydrogen Voyager
10. Which Indian startup received a $1 billion valuation, making it a unicorn in the logistics sector?
A) Delhivery
B) Rivigo
C) LoadShare
D) Porter
Answer: D) Porter