Current Affairs 7th May 2024 : Daily GK Update in English
1. The IPCC report warned of exceeding what global temperature threshold by 2030?
(a) 1.5 degrees Celsius
(b) 2 degrees Celsius
(c) 2.5 degrees Celsius
(d) 3 degrees Celsius
Answer: (a) 1.5 degrees Celsius
2. A recent summit between the leaders of which two countries aimed to improve guanxi - relations?
(a) China and the United States
(b) Russia and India
(c) Japan and South Korea
(d) France and Germany
Answer: (c) Japan and South Korea
3. Which country will host the upcoming FIFA Women's World Cup in 2023 (played in 2024)?
(a) Australia and New Zealand
(b) Colombia
(c) France
(d) South Africa
Answer: (a) Australia and New Zealand
4. The Venice Biennale, a prestigious contemporary art exhibition, is held every how many years?
(a) Annually
(b) Biannually
(c) Triennially
(d) Quadriennially
Answer: (b) Biannually
5. Which university topped the QS World University Rankings 2024?
(a) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
(b) University of Cambridge
(c) National University of Singapore
(d) University of Oxford
Answer: (a) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
6. A recent agreement aims to develop a significant green hydrogen project in which African country?
(a) Morocco
(b) South Africa
(c) Namibia
(d) Kenya
Answer: (c) Namibia
7. Which major automaker a significant investment in electric vehicle production?
(a) Toyota
(b) General Motors
(c) Volkswagen
(d) Hyundai
Answer: (d) Hyundai
8. The United Nations condemned human rights abuses in which Southeast Asian country?
(a) Myanmar
(b) Vietnam
(c) Thailand
(d) Indonesia
Answer: (a) Myanmar
9. International efforts are underway to provide aid following a devastating earthquake in which South American country?
(a) Chile
(b) Peru
(c) Ecuador
(d) Colombia
Answer: (a) Chile
10. Which of the following countries signed a peace treaty to end a long-standing conflict?
(a) Country A
(b) Country B
(c) Country C
(d) Country D
Answer: (a) Country A