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Question Bank Current Affairs February - 2024 (Part 3)
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Current Affairs

Question 1Single Answer
Which cryptocurrency exchange filed for bankruptcy in November 2023, causing major losses for investors ?
  1. A
    Binance
  2. B
    Coinbase
  3. C
    FTX
  4. D
    SMI
Question 2Single Answer
Scientists have recently discovered a new species of what animal in a remote rainforest region ?
  1. A
    Monkey
  2. B
    Bird
  3. C
    Frog
  4. D
    Lizard
Question 3Single Answer
Which country recently legalized same - sex marriage after years of debate and public pressure ?
  1. A
    Chile
  2. B
    Australia
  3. C
    Malaysia
  4. D
    Slovenia
Question 4Single Answer
What major sporting event is scheduled to take place in Paris in August 2024 ?
  1. A
    Summer Olympics
  2. B
    FIFA World Cup
  3. C
    Rugby World Cup
  4. D
    UEFA European Championship
Question 5Single Answer
Which renowned artist recently passed away, leaving a lasting legacy in the world of contemporary art ?
  1. A
    Ai Weiwei
  2. B
    Yayoi Kusama
  3. C
    Christo
  4. D
    Louise Bourgeois
Question 6Single Answer
The World Health Organization (WHO) recently warned about the growing threat of what disease, calling for increased global cooperation ?
  1. A
    Ebola
  2. B
    Malaria
  3. C
    Monkeypox
  4. D
    Antimicrobial resistance
Question 7Single Answer
What country recently hosted the Winter Olympics ?
  1. A
    China
  2. B
    Japan
  3. C
    South Korea
  4. D
    Canada
Question 8Single Answer
Which company launched the James Webb Space Telescope ?
  1. A
    NASA
  2. B
    ESA
  3. C
    JAXA
  4. D
    Roscosmos
Question 9Single Answer
Who is the current Secretary-General of the United Nations ?
  1. A
    António Guterres
  2. B
    Ban Ki-moon
  3. C
    Kofi Annan
  4. D
    Boutros Boutros-Ghali
Question 10Single Answer
What is the name of the world's first fully electric commercial airplane ?
  1. A
    Tesla Model A
  2. B
    Airbus A3-E
  3. C
    Boeing 7E7 Dreamliner
  4. D
    Heart Aerospace ES-19
Question 11Single Answer
What is the name of the cryptocurrency that uses a "proof-of-stake" consensus mechanism ?
  1. A
    Bitcoin
  2. B
    Ethereum
  3. C
    Cardano
  4. D
    Dogecoin
Question 12Single Answer
Which city will host the 2024 Summer Olympics ?
  1. A
    Paris, France
  2. B
    Los Angeles, United States
  3. C
    Tokyo, Japan
  4. D
    Istanbul, Turkey
Question 13Single Answer
Who won the 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature ?
  1. A
    Salman Rushdie
  2. B
    Margaret Atwood
  3. C
    Annie Ernaux
  4. D
    Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
Question 14Single Answer
What is the name of the new COVID-19 variant recently identified in South Africa ?
  1. A
    Omicron
  2. B
    Delta
  3. C
    BA.5
  4. D
    XBB.1.5
Question 15Single Answer
Which country recently legalized same-sex marriage ?
  1. A
    Chile
  2. B
    Australia
  3. C
    Slovenia
  4. D
    Switzerland
Question 16Single Answer
What is the name of the new artificial intelligence chatbot developed by Google ?
  1. A
    Bard
  2. B
    LaMDA
  3. C
    Megatron
  4. D
    GPT-4
Question 17Single Answer
Which country celebrated its International Mother Language Day on February 21st, 2024 ?
  1. A
    India
  2. B
    Bangladesh
  3. C
    Nepal
  4. D
    Sri Lanka
Question 18Single Answer
The annual World Mobile Congress was held in which city from February 27th to March 2nd, 2024 ?
  1. A
    Barcelona, Spain
  2. B
    Shanghai, China
  3. C
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  4. D
    San Francisco, USA
Question 19Single Answer
Which space agency successfully launched the DART mission on November 23rd, 2021, aimed at deflecting an asteroid ?
  1. A
    NASA
  2. B
    European Space Agency (ESA)
  3. C
    China National Space Administration (CNSA)
  4. D
    Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
Question 20Single Answer
Who was elected as the 16th President of the Philippines in the May 2022 elections ?
  1. A
    Rodrigo Duterte
  2. B
    Leni Robredo
  3. C
    Bongbong Marcos
  4. D
    Manny Pacquiao
Question 21Single Answer
Which country hosted the 2022 Winter Olympics in February ?
  1. A
    Canada
  2. B
    China
  3. C
    Japan
  4. D
    South Korea
Question 22Single Answer
The recent COP28 climate change conference took place in which city ?
  1. A
    Glasgow, Scotland
  2. B
    Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt
  3. C
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  4. D
    Paris, France
Question 23Single Answer
Which tech giant unveiled its first electric vehicle prototype in California on January 26th, 2024 ?
  1. A
    Apple
  2. B
    Google
  3. C
    Microsoft
  4. D
    Amazon
Question 24Single Answer
Who won the 2023 Ballon d'Or award for the best men's football player ?
  1. A
    Lionel Messi
  2. B
    Robert Lewandowski
  3. C
    Karim Benzema
  4. D
    Kylian Mbappé
Question 25Single Answer
Which political party won the majority of seats in the recent US midterm elections in November 2022 ?
  1. A
    Democrats
  2. B
    Republicans
  3. C
    Independents
  4. D
    No majority
Question 26Single Answer
Which country held its presidential election on February 18th, 2024, with the results still pending ?
  1. A
    Nigeria
  2. B
    South Africa
  3. C
    Zimbabwe
  4. D
    Namibia
Question 27Single Answer
Which country recently launched the world's first fully reusable rocket, Starship, into space ?
  1. A
    China
  2. B
    SpaceX (United States)
  3. C
    Russia
  4. D
    India
Question 28Single Answer
Which multinational corporation announced plans to invest $17 billion in a new chip factory in the United States ?
  1. A
    Apple
  2. B
    Intel
  3. C
    Samsung
  4. D
    TSMC
Question 29Single Answer
The Winter Olympics are currently being held in which city ?
  1. A
    Beijing, China
  2. B
    Pyeongchang, South Korea
  3. C
    Sochi, Russia
  4. D
    Calgary, Canada
Question 30Single Answer
Which football club won the FIFA World Cup in 2022 ?
  1. A
    Argentina
  2. B
    France
  3. C
    Germany
  4. D
    Brazil
Question 31Single Answer
Which movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2023 ?x
  1. A
    CODA
  2. B
    Dune
  3. C
    The Power of the Dog
  4. D
    Belfast
Question 32Single Answer
Which country recently pledged to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 ?
  1. A
    United Kingdom
  2. B
    Australia
  3. C
    Brazil
  4. D
    India
Question 33Single Answer
Which year did World War II officially end ?
  1. A
    1943
  2. B
    1944
  3. C
    1945
  4. D
    1946
Question 34Single Answer
What is the name of the world's tallest mountain ?
  1. A
    Everest
  2. B
    K2
  3. C
    Kangchenjunga
  4. D
    Lhotse
Question 35Single Answer
Who wrote the novel "Pride and Prejudice" ?
  1. A
    Jane Austen
  2. B
    Charlotte Brontë
  3. C
    Emily Brontë
  4. D
    Mary Shelley
Question 36Single Answer
Which country recently announced its withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC) ?
  1. A
    South Africa
  2. B
    Philippines
  3. C
    Burundi
  4. D
    Russia
Question 37Single Answer
The James Webb Space Telescope has captured the faintest light ever observed from a galaxy. What is the estimated age of this galaxy ?
  1. A
    1 million years old
  2. B
    1 billion years old
  3. C
    5 billion years old
  4. D
    13.8 billion years old
Question 38Single Answer
Which company recently surpassed Tesla to become the world's most valuable carmaker by market capitalization ?
  1. A
    Toyota
  2. B
    BYD
  3. C
    Volkswagen
  4. D
    Ford
Question 39Single Answer
Who won the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup ?
  1. A
    France
  2. B
    United States
  3. C
    Spain
  4. D
    Netherlands
Question 40Single Answer
Which two countries recently signed a historic peace agreement ending a decades - long conflict ?
  1. A
    Ethiopia and Eritrea
  2. B
    Colombia and FARC
  3. C
    North and South Korea
  4. D
    Israel and Palestine
Question 41Single Answer
What is the name of the first fully protected marine reserve in the Antarctic Ocean ?
  1. A
    Ross Sea Marine Reserve
  2. B
    Weddell Sea Marine Reserve
  3. C
    Amundsen Sea Marine Reserve
  4. D
    Bellingshausen Sea Marine Reserve
Question 42Single Answer
Which film won the Academy Award for Best Picture at the 2024 Oscars ?
  1. A
    Everything Everywhere All at Once
  2. B
    The Banshees of Inisherin
  3. C
    Tár
  4. D
    Elvis
Question 43Single Answer
Scientists have developed a new vaccine that shows promise in preventing malaria. What is the name of this vaccine ?
  1. A
    Mosquirix
  2. B
    RTS,S
  3. C
    PfSPZCV
  4. D
    R21 / Matrix - M
Question 44Single Answer
Which university is ranked 1 in the world according to the 2024 QS World University Rankings ?
  1. A
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  2. B
    Oxford University
  3. C
    Stanford University
  4. D
    Peking University
Question 45Single Answer
What is the name of the large language model developed by Google that you are interacting with right now ?
  1. A
    LaMDA
  2. B
    Bard
  3. C
    GPT - 3
  4. D
    Jurassic - 1 Jumbo
Question 46Single Answer
Which country recently launched the world's largest offshore wind farm ?
  1. A
    Denmark
  2. B
    UK
  3. C
    China
  4. D
    Netherlands
Question 47Single Answer
Which Indian actor was recently awarded the Padma Vibhushan honor ?
  1. A
    Amitabh Bachchan
  2. B
    Dharmendra
  3. C
    Shah Rukh Khan
  4. D
    Dilip Kumar
Question 48Single Answer
Which senior bureaucrat was recently appointed as Executive Director at the World Bank ?
  1. A
    Rajiv Kumar
  2. B
    Ajay Seth
  3. C
    Atanu Chapria
  4. D
    TK N Rammurthy
Question 49Single Answer
In which city was India's first 'Indian Ocean Research Vessel' (IORV) launched ?
  1. A
    Chennai
  2. B
    Visakhapatnam
  3. C
    Mumbai
  4. D
    Kochi
Question 50Single Answer
Which country recently landed its spacecraft on Mars through the 'Mangalyaan 2' mission ?
  1. A
    USA
  2. B
    Russia
  3. C
    UAE
  4. D
    China
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