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Question Bank Current Affairs April - 2024
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Question 1Single Answer
The International Olympic Committee recently announced the addition of which sport to the 2028 Los Angeles Games ?
  1. A
    Breakdancing
  2. B
    Surfing
  3. C
    Squash
  4. D
    Cricket
Question 2Single Answer
Which space agency successfully completed the first full orbital test flight of its next-generation spacecraft ?
  1. A
    European Space Agency
  2. B
    Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
  3. C
    SpaceX
  4. D
    Roscosmos
Question 3Single Answer
Archaeologists recently unearthed a remarkably well-preserved ancient city in which modern-day country ?
  1. A
    Egypt
  2. B
    Greece
  3. C
    Guatemala
  4. D
    Italy
Question 4Single Answer
Leaders from which two major economies recently announced a surprise tariff reduction agreement ?
  1. A
    United States & China
  2. B
    European Union & Japan
  3. C
    India & Russia
  4. D
    Brazil & South Africa
Question 5Single Answer
A major international climate conference recently concluded in which city ?
  1. A
    London
  2. B
    Sharm El-Sheikh
  3. C
    New Delhi
  4. D
    Rio de Janeiro
Question 6Single Answer
Which world leader recently announced their retirement from politics after a long and historic tenure ?
  1. A
    Angela Merkel
  2. B
    Jacinda Ardern
  3. C
    Narendra Modi
  4. D
    Emmanuel Macron
Question 7Single Answer
Scientists recently announced a breakthrough in the development of a vaccine for which disease ?
  1. A
    Malaria
  2. B
    HIV/AIDS
  3. C
    Cancer
  4. D
    Alzheimer's Disease
Question 8Single Answer
A major international sporting event was recently cancelled due to ongoing political tensions
  1. A
    FIFA World Cup
  2. B
    Rugby World Cup
  3. C
    Summer Olympics
  4. D
    Asian Games
Question 9Single Answer
Which company recently became the first in history to reach a market capitalization of $4 trillion ?
  1. A
    Apple
  2. B
    Amazon
  3. C
    Tesla
  4. D
    Microsoft
Question 10Single Answer
A landmark legal case in the United States recently overturned a decades-old ruling on what topic ?
  1. A
    Gun Control
  2. B
    Free Speech
  3. C
    Abortion
  4. D
    Environmental Protection
Question 11Single Answer
Which country is planning to become India's first tri-service common defense station ?
  1. A
    China
  2. B
    United States
  3. C
    Japan
  4. D
    Mumbai
Question 12Single Answer
Who was recently appointed as the Special Representative for Disaster Risk Reduction by the UN Secretary-General ?
  1. A
    Hardik Singh
  2. B
    Salima Tete
  3. C
    Kamal Kishor
  4. D
    Draupadi Murmu
Question 13Single Answer
The Indian Air Force is conducting a military exercise called "Gaganshakti" from which date to which date ?
  1. A
    March 30 - April 3
  2. B
    April 1 - 7
  3. C
    April 1 - 10
  4. D
    April 5 - 15
Question 14Single Answer
Which bank recently proposed to sell its entire stake in its subsidiary HDFC Education and Development Services ?
  1. A
    State Bank of India
  2. B
    ICICI Bank
  3. C
    HDFC Bank
  4. D
    Axis Bank
Question 15Single Answer
Who were chosen as the Hockey Player of the Year (Male & Female) at the Hockey India Awards 2024 ?
  1. A
    Virat Kohli & Mithali Raj
  2. B
    Hardik Singh & Salima Tete
  3. C
    Rohit Sharma & Jemimah Rodrigues
  4. D
    Ravichandran Ashwin & Smriti Mandhana
Question 16Single Answer
According to a recent report, India's trade dependence on which two regions is increasing ?
  1. A
    North America & South America
  2. B
    China & European Union
  3. C
    Africa & Australia
  4. D
    Japan & Southeast Asia
Question 17Single Answer
What was the theme of International Zero Waste Day observed on March 30 ?
  1. A
    Reduce, Reuse, Compost
  2. B
    Recycle, Repurpose, Rethink
  3. C
    Forging a Waste-Free Future
  4. D
    Clean Air, Healthy Planet
Question 18Single Answer
The Indian government raised how much money by selling off stakes in companies in FY 23-24 ?
  1. A
    Rs.10,000 crore
  2. B
    Rs.12,500 crore
  3. C
    Rs.16,500 crore
  4. D
    Rs.20,000 crore
Question 19Single Answer
Microsoft and OpenAI are collaborating on a project involving what powerful AI supercomputer ?
  1. A
    DeepMind
  2. B
    LaMDA
  3. C
    Starlight
  4. D
    GPT-4
Question 20Single Answer
The theme for World Autism Awareness Day 2024 is :
  1. A
    Early Intervention Makes a Difference
  2. B
    Acceptance and Neurodiversity
  3. C
    Inclusive Societies
  4. D
    Autism: A Lifelong Journey
Question 21Single Answer
The SI unit of force is :
  1. A
    Newton
  2. B
    Joule
  3. C
    Watt
  4. D
    Kelvin
Question 22Single Answer
The Great Wall of China was built to protect against :
  1. A
    Roman Empire
  2. B
    Mongol Empire
  3. C
    Egyptian Empire
  4. D
    Greek Empire
Question 23Single Answer
Who wrote the famous detective novel "Sherlock Holmes" ?
  1. A
    Arthur Conan Doyle
  2. B
    Agatha Christie
  3. C
    William Shakespeare
  4. D
    Jane Austen
Question 24Single Answer
The largest desert in the world is :
  1. A
    Sahara
  2. B
    Gobi
  3. C
    Kalahari
  4. D
    Arabian
Question 25Single Answer
The Mona Lisa is a painting by which famous Renaissance artist ?
  1. A
    Leonardo da Vinci
  2. B
    Michelangelo
  3. C
    Raphael
  4. D
    Donatello
Question 26Single Answer
In Greek mythology, Zeus was the king of which gods ?
  1. A
    Olympians
  2. B
    Titans
  3. C
    Underworld
  4. D
    Furies
Question 27Single Answer
What does CPU stand for in computers ?
  1. A
    Central Processing Unit
  2. B
    Coding Processing Unit
  3. C
    Core Processing Unit
  4. D
    Computerized Processing Unit
Question 28Single Answer
A group of lions is called a :
  1. A
    Pack
  2. B
    Pride
  3. C
    Herd
  4. D
    Troop
Question 29Single Answer
The highest mountain climbed in the Tour de France cycling race is :
  1. A
    Mont Blanc
  2. B
    Mount Everest
  3. C
    Alpe d'Huez
  4. D
    Matterhorn
Question 30Single Answer
Which instrument is known as the “King of Instruments” ?
  1. A
    Piano
  2. B
    Violin
  3. C
    Organ
  4. D
    Guitar
Question 31Single Answer
The country recently launched a mission to explore the far side of the Moon is :
  1. A
    China
  2. B
    India
  3. C
    USA
  4. D
    Japan
Question 32Single Answer
The first-ever climate change summit held in an African nation took place in :
  1. A
    Nigeria
  2. B
    South Africa
  3. C
    Kenya
  4. D
    Ethiopia
Question 33Single Answer
Which international organization recently issued a report warning about a global food crisis?
  1. A
    World Health Organization (WHO)
  2. B
    International Monetary Fund (IMF)
  3. C
    Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
  4. D
    United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Question 34Single Answer
The winner of the recently concluded  Men's Cricket World Cup is :
  1. A
    Australia
  2. B
    England
  3. C
    India
  4. D
    New Zealand
Question 35Single Answer
A new breakthrough in the field of renewable energy was announced by scientists in :
  1. A
    Germany
  2. B
    Japan
  3. C
    USA
  4. D
    Canada
Question 36Single Answer
Scientists discovered a new species of animal in :
  1. A
    The Amazon rainforest
  2. B
    The Mariana Trench
  3. C
    Antarctica
  4. D
    Madagascar
Question 37Single Answer
The world's first commercial space hotel is planned to launch in :
  1. A
    2025
  2. B
    2027
  3. C
    2030
  4. D
    2035
Question 38Single Answer
A major archaeological discovery was made in :
  1. A
    Egypt
  2. B
    Greece
  3. C
    Peru
  4. D
    Turkey
Question 39Single Answer
A new international trade agreement was signed between :
  1. A
    China and the United States
  2. B
    The European Union and the United Kingdom
  3. C
    India and the Pacific Island nations
  4. D
    Japan and South Korea
Question 40Single Answer
A major sporting event recently postponed due to unforeseen circumstances was :
  1. A
    The Asian Games
  2. B
    The Olympic Games
  3. C
    The FIFA World Cup
  4. D
    The Wimbledon Championships
Question 41Single Answer
The Abraham Accords normalized relations between Israel and which Arab countries ?
  1. A
    Saudi Arabia and Egypt only
  2. B
    All the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries
  3. C
    United Arab Emirates (UAE), Bahrain, Morocco, and Sudan
  4. D
    Iran and Iraq
Question 42Single Answer
Which major cyberattack technique involves encrypting a victim's data and demanding a ransom for decryption ?
  1. A
    Phishing
  2. B
    Spoofing
  3. C
    Ransomware
  4. D
    Denial-of-Service (DoS)
Question 43Single Answer
In which year did the American Civil War begin ?
  1. A
    1845
  2. B
    1855
  3. C
    1861
  4. D
    1867
Question 44Single Answer
Who wrote the famous science fiction novel "Dune" ?
  1. A
    Isaac Asimov
  2. B
    Ray Bradbury
  3. C
    Frank Herbert
  4. D
    Arthur C. Clarke
Question 45Single Answer
The Louvre Museum is located in which city ?
  1. A
    Rome
  2. B
    London
  3. C
    Paris
  4. D
    Madrid
Question 46Single Answer
What does the acronym STEM stand for in the context of education ?
  1. A
    Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematicsc
  2. B
    Social Studies, Technology, Engineering, and Medicine
  3. C
    Sustainability, Technology, Engineering, and Management
  4. D
    Statistics, Technology, Economics, and Musi
Question 47Single Answer
Mount Kilimanjaro is the highest mountain in which continent ?
  1. A
    Asia
  2. B
    Africa
  3. C
    South America
  4. D
    Europe
Question 48Single Answer
Spanish is a Romance language, meaning it evolved from which classical language ?
  1. A
    Ancient Greek
  2. B
    Latin
  3. C
    Sanskrit
  4. D
    Hebrew
Question 49Single Answer
What is the ethical theory that emphasizes acting in a way that benefits the greatest number of people ?
  1. A
    Deontology
  2. B
    Utilitarianism
  3. C
    Virtue Ethics
  4. D
    Social Contract Theory
Question 50Single Answer
Who is credited with inventing the printing press ?
  1. A
    Johannes Gutenberg
  2. B
    Leonardo da Vinci
  3. C
    Isaac Newton
  4. D
    Marie Curie
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