Current Affairs 6th December 2024 : Daily GK Update in English

1. What is the Bharatiya Vayuyan Vidheyak 2024 primarily aimed at?
A) Promoting green energy
B) Modernizing aviation regulations
C) Increasing military aviation strength
D) Boosting export of aviation components

Answer: B) Modernizing aviation regulations

2. Which initiative aims to build 16,000 homes for low-income families in Uttarakhand under the PMAY scheme?

A) Antyodaya Housing Project
B) Uttarakhand Housing Development Initiative
C) Grameen Nirman Abhiyan
D) Rural Shelter Plan
Answer: A) Antyodaya Housing Project

 3. What is the primary focus of the Ashtalakshmi Mahotsav inaugurated on?

A) Promote Indian cinema
B) Showcase Northeast India’s arts and traditions
C) Highlight space research
D) Boost global tourism
Answer: B) Showcase Northeast India’s arts and traditions

4. Where has India’s first green hydrogen fueling station been established?

A) Chennai
B) Leh
C) Jaisalmer
D) Indore
Answer: B) Leh

5. Who has been unanimously elected as the 11th President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB)?

A) Takehiko Nakao
B) Bhargav Dasgupta
C) Masato Kanda
D) Masatsugu Asakawa
Answer: C) Masato Kanda

6. What is the government’s target for post office availability in India?

A) One in every district
B) One every 3 kilometers
C) One in every city
D) One per 10,000 people
Answer: B) One every 3 kilometers

7. Which country passed laws for net-zero emission projects with significant investments in EV battery cells and renewable hydrogen?

A) United States
B) Germany
C) European Union
D) Japan
Answer: C) European Union

8. Which ministry in India launched the "Bal Vivah Mukt Bharat" campaign to eliminate child marriage?

A) Ministry of Education
B) Ministry of Women and Child Development
C) Ministry of Home Affairs
D) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Answer: B) Ministry of Women and Child Development

9. India was awarded the ISSA Good Practice Award for which specific practice?

A) Advancing agricultural technology
B) Social security systems
C) Environmental sustainability
D) Digital education programs
Answer: B) Social security systems

10. Which new festival focuses on promoting handlooms, handicrafts, agriculture, and tourism from Northeast India?

A) Bharat Lok Mahotsav
B) Ashtalakshmi Mahotsav
C) Grameen Kala Utsav
D) Northeast Cultural Fair
Answer: B) Ashtalakshmi Mahotsav