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Question Bank Current Affairs December - 2024
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Current Affairs

Question 1Single Answer
What is the primary aim of Maharashtra's newly announced 'Ladki Bahin Yojana'?
  1. A
    Promoting education
  2. B
    Empowering underprivileged women
  3. C
    Providing healthcare
  4. D
    Infrastructure development
Question 2Single Answer
Which Indian institute held the Global Ayurveda Festival 2024?
  1. A
    AIIMS
  2. B
    Kerala Ayurveda Academy
  3. C
    Gujarat Ayurveda Institute
  4. D
    National Institute of Ayurveda
Question 3Single Answer
What is the purpose of the 'Mission Vatsalya' by the Indian government?
  1. A
    Child welfare and protection
  2. B
    Women’s safety
  3. C
    Digital literacy
  4. D
    Agricultural reforms
Question 4Single Answer
Which visa program has Canada recently suspended, affecting international students?
  1. A
    Student Direct Stream
  2. B
    Fast-Track Visa
  3. C
    Express Entry
  4. D
    Study Abroad Stream
Question 5Single Answer
Who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature?
  1. A
    Annie Ernaux
  2. B
    Abdulrazak Gurnah
  3. C
    Javier Marias
  4. D
    Karl Ove Knausgård
Question 6Single Answer
Who recently won the Presidential election in the Maldives, marking a significant shift in foreign policy stance?
  1. A
    Ibrahim Solih
  2. B
    Abdulla Yameen
  3. C
    Mohamed Nasheed
  4. D
    Dr. Mohamed Muizzu
Question 7Single Answer
India’s finance ministry recently clarified guidelines on TDS for which type of online transaction?
  1. A
    Cryptocurrency trading
  2. B
    e-commerce sales
  3. C
    Digital payments
  4. D
    Stock market investments
Question 8Single Answer
What campaign was launched in India aimed at empowering pensioners digitally?
  1. A
    Pension Support 2.0
  2. B
    Digital Life Certificate Campaign 3.0
  3. C
    Senior Citizen Digital Aid
  4. D
    e-Pension Scheme
Question 9Single Answer
Which city set a Guinness World Record by lighting over 2.5 million diyas during Deepotsav?
  1. A
    Varanasi
  2. B
    Ayodhya
  3. C
    Mathura
  4. D
    Haridwar
Question 10Single Answer
What significant partnership did ASEAN announce with India in?
  1. A
    Maritime security cooperation
  2. B
    Digital infrastructure enhancement
  3. C
    Renewable energy investments
  4. D
    Space research and exploration
Question 11Single Answer
Which organization unveiled the “Pathway to Resilience” initiative to combat global hunger?
  1. A
    World Food Programme
  2. B
    UNICEF
  3. C
    FAO
  4. D
    WHO
Question 12Single Answer
What new fire-resilient plant species was discovered in the Northern Western Ghats?
  1. A
    Dicliptera polymorpha
  2. B
    Anemone viridis
  3. C
    Rubus polyanthus
  4. D
    Heliconia tropicalis
Question 13Single Answer
Which company was recently ranked as the world's most sustainable aluminum company?
  1. A
    Alcoa Corporation
  2. B
    Hindalco
  3. C
    Norsk Hydro
  4. D
    Emirates Global Aluminium
Question 14Single Answer
Who was reelected as President of the International Hockey Federation in?
  1. A
    Narinder Batra
  2. B
    Tayyab Ikram
  3. C
    Leandro Negre
  4. D
    Jason MCracken
Question 15Single Answer
What is the main feature of Bhutan's new 'mindfulness city'?
  1. A
    Tourism-only zone
  2. B
    Eco-tourism and wellness centers
  3. C
    Urban farming hub
  4. D
    Financial district
Question 16Single Answer
What investment has Tata Power made to integrate renewable energy at Noida International Airport?
  1. A
    Rs 200 crore
  2. B
    Rs 350 crore
  3. C
    Rs 550 crore
  4. D
    Rs 750 crore
Question 17Single Answer
What unique device was developed by IIT Ropar recently?
  1. A
    Solar-powered wheelchair
  2. B
    Mechanical knee rehab device
  3. C
    Advanced prosthetic hand
  4. D
    Portable oxygen concentrator
Question 18Single Answer
What significant action did India prepare for related to missile testing?
  1. A
    Anti-satellite missile test
  2. B
    1,000 km range anti-ship ballistic missile test
  3. C
    Nuclear-capable missile trial
  4. D
    Hypersonic missile test
Question 19Single Answer
What notable ranking did Tamil Nadu hold concerning wind capacity?
  1. A
    2nd in the world
  2. B
    4th globally
  3. C
    1st in India
  4. D
    3rd in renewable growth
Question 20Single Answer
What was one of the significant challenges faced by Tamil Nadu's wind energy sector?
  1. A
    High maintenance costs
  2. B
    Infrastructure and land constraints
  3. C
    Lack of skilled labor
  4. D
    Insufficient wind power resources
Question 21Single Answer
The discovery of Dicliptera polymorpha in the Western Ghats emphasizes the importance of:
  1. A
    Genetic research in tropical plants
  2. B
    Fire management in grassland conservation
  3. C
    Water conservation in ecosystems
  4. D
    Urban reforestation projects
Question 22Single Answer
Which day is observed globally as World Pneumonia Day?
  1. A
    November 10
  2. B
    November 11
  3. C
    November 12
  4. D
    November 13
Question 23Single Answer
Which organization the Koreasat-6A satellite?
  1. A
    SpaceX
  2. B
    ISRO
  3. C
    NASA
  4. D
    Roscosmos
Question 24Single Answer
Which sector did the G20 finance ministers address regarding sustainable development funding?
  1. A
    Renewable energy
  2. B
    Climate finance
  3. C
    Digital currency
  4. D
    Education funding
Question 25Single Answer
What key event did SpaceX accomplish at Kennedy Space Center in?
  1. A
    Launched a Mars rover
  2. B
    Sent tourists to space
  3. C
    Launched the Koreasat-6A satellite
  4. D
    Conducted a crewed Moon mission
Question 26Single Answer
The Penn State research linked which environmental factor to potential climate effects?
  1. A
    Greenhouse gas emissions
  2. B
    Microplastics in clouds
  3. C
    Deforestation rates
  4. D
    Coral bleaching
Question 27Single Answer
Who won the prestigious 'Man Booker Prize' for literature in?
  1. A
    Margaret Atwood
  2. B
    George Saunders
  3. C
    Paul Harding
  4. D
    Salman Rushdie
Question 28Single Answer
Who has been appointed as the new President of the World Bank as of?
  1. A
    Kristalina Georgieva
  2. B
    Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
  3. C
    Ajay Banga
  4. D
    David Malpass
Question 29Single Answer
Which Middle Eastern country hosted the International Energy Forum focusing on sustainable energy?
  1. A
    Saudi Arabia
  2. B
    United Arab Emirates
  3. C
    Qatar
  4. D
    Oman
Question 30Single Answer
What major health regulation did the EU approve in to address public health concerns?
  1. A
    Mandated vaccination for specific diseases
  2. B
    Restrictions on high-sugar food advertising to children
  3. C
    Extended work-from-home policies
  4. D
    Ban on flavored tobacco products
Question 31Single Answer
Which global sports organization announced a new anti-doping policy in?
  1. A
    FIFA
  2. B
    IOC (International Olympic Committee)
  3. C
    World Athletics
  4. D
    ICC (International Cricket Council)
Question 32Single Answer
2 billion climate lending initiative?
  1. A
    India and China
  2. B
    USA and Japan
  3. C
    Germany and France
  4. D
    UK and Australia
Question 33Single Answer
Which two airlines announced a merger to enhance efficiency and profitability?
  1. A
    SpiceJet and Indigo
  2. B
    Air India and Vistara
  3. C
    Go First and AirAsia India
  4. D
    Jet Airways and Air India
Question 34Single Answer
India's Tobacco Board is promoting exports mainly to which region to support farmers?
  1. A
    Europe
  2. B
    North America
  3. C
    Middle East
  4. D
    Southeast Asia
Question 35Single Answer
What major strategic change is expected to save over Rs, 500 crore annually for Air India?
  1. A
    Fleet expansion
  2. B
    Merging with Vistara
  3. C
    New budget airline launch
  4. D
    Acquiring foreign airlines
Question 36Single Answer
The first country to use a digital currency as legal tender in was:
  1. A
    China
  2. B
    El Salvador
  3. C
    Sweden
  4. D
    Japan
Question 37Single Answer
Which tech giant announced the release of its first quantum computing chip in?
  1. A
    IBM
  2. B
    Google
  3. C
    Intel
  4. D
    Microsoft
Question 38Single Answer
What was India’s major diplomatic initiative launched in?
  1. A
    A climate finance partnership with G20
  2. B
    The South Asia Trade and Energy Corridor
  3. C
    Peace talks between warring factions in Myanmar
  4. D
    The South Asia Trade and Energy Corridor
Question 39Single Answer
What was the main objective of the G20 Finance Ministers’ Meeting held in?
  1. A
    Coordinating global debt restructuring
  2. B
    Promoting cryptocurrency regulation
  3. C
    Enhancing digital payment systems
  4. D
    Addressing food security challenges
Question 40Single Answer
What major film festival awarded its top prize, the Golden Bear, in?
  1. A
    Venice Film Festival
  2. B
    Berlin Film Festival
  3. C
    Cannes Film Festival
  4. D
    Toronto International Film Festival
Question 41Single Answer
What is the theme of the National Cadet Corps' (NCC) first-ever special sailing expedition?
  1. A
    Indian Rivers - The Lifeline of the Nation
  2. B
    Bharatiya Nadiya - Sanskritiyon ki Janani
  3. C
    Exploring India’s Maritime Legacy
  4. D
    Rivers of Unity
Question 42Single Answer
Where will the Moin-ul-Haq Stadium host three Ranji Trophy matches this season?
  1. A
    Samastipur
  2. B
    Patna
  3. C
    Araria
  4. D
    Kishanganj
Question 43Single Answer
Who has been appointed as the new Chief Economic Advisor of India?
  1. A
    Sanjeev Sanyal
  2. B
    Arvind Subramanian
  3. C
    Nageswaran V. Anantha
  4. D
    Urjit Patel
Question 44Single Answer
What is the significance of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)’s latest satellite launch on?
  1. A
    Mars exploration
  2. B
    Enhanced GPS technology
  3. C
    Communication with quantum encryption
  4. D
    Earth imaging and observation
Question 45Single Answer
Which Asian country signed a new defense cooperation agreement with Japan in?
  1. A
    Vietnam
  2. B
    Philippines
  3. C
    Indonesia
  4. D
    Malaysia
Question 46Single Answer
Who was appointed as the new chairperson of the UN General Assembly's climate task force in?
  1. A
    Inger Andersen
  2. B
    António Guterres
  3. C
    Simon Stiell
  4. D
    John Kerry
Question 47Single Answer
What new record was set by the Indian stock market in?
  1. A
    Highest-ever Sensex mark
  2. B
    Fastest market recovery
  3. C
    Longest trading day
  4. D
    Most IPOs launched in a month
Question 48Single Answer
Which country hosted the Global Health Summit focused on post-pandemic recovery?
  1. A
    Germany
  2. B
    Canada
  3. C
    Italy
  4. D
    South Africa
Question 49Single Answer
Who won the Booker Prize for their novel about the resilience of indigenous communities?
  1. A
    Salman Rushdie
  2. B
    Margaret Atwood
  3. C
    Bernardine Evaristo
  4. D
    Tsitsi Dangarembga
Question 50Single Answer
Which major sports event did Paris host successfully in?
  1. A
    UEFA Champions League Final
  2. B
    Tour de France
  3. C
    Olympics
  4. D
    Rugby World Cup
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