Current Affairs 4th May 2024 : Daily GK Update in English

1. The recently launched mission by NASA to study the atmosphere of Venus is called?
a) DAVINCI+
b) Europa Clipper
c) Artemis I
d) James Webb Space Telescope
Answer: a) DAVINCI+
2. The first liquid-mirror telescope in India is located in which state?
a) Rajasthan
b) Tamil Nadu
c) Maharashtra
d) Karnataka
Answer: d) Karnataka
3. Which international organization is leading the global efforts to combat climate change?
a) World Health Organization (WHO)
b) International Monetary Fund (IMF)
c) United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
d) World Trade Organization (WTO)
Answer: c) United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
4. The diplomatic discussions to revive the Iran nuclear deal are happening in which European city?
a) Berlin
b) Paris
c) Vienna
d) London
Answer: c) Vienna
5. The first-ever image of a black hole at the center of our galaxy, the Milky Way, was captured by which telescope project?
a) Event Horizon Telescope (EHT)
b) Hubble Space Telescope
c) Chandra X-ray Observatory
d) Kepler Space Telescope
Answer: a) Event Horizon Telescope (EHT)
6. Quantum computers are being developed for their potential to revolutionize which field?
a) Artificial Intelligence
b) Medicine
c) Renewable Energy
d) Space Exploration
Answer: a) Artificial Intelligence
7. The recent discussions about regulating large social media companies focus on concerns about:
a) Data Privacy
b) Political Bias
c) Online Advertising
d) All of the Above
Answer: d) All of the Above
8. The heatwave in India is linked to which global climate phenomenon?
a) El Nino
b) La Nina
c) The North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO)
d) The Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD)
Answer: a) El Nino
9. The rise in interest rates by the US Federal Reserve is intended to combat:
a) High unemployment
b) Low economic growth
c) High inflation
d) A trade deficit
Answer: b) Low economic growth
10. Which countries are currently in talks to join the BRICS economic bloc?
a) Iran and Argentina
b) Indonesia and Vietnam
c) Saudi Arabia and Egypt
d) All of the Above
Answer: d) All of the Above