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Question Bank Current Affairs March - 2024 (Part 2)
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Question 1Single Answer
The upcoming 2024 Summer Olympics will be held in :
  1. A
    Tokyo, Japan
  2. B
    Paris, France
  3. C
    Los Angeles, USA
  4. D
    Sydney, Australia
Question 2Single Answer
The first - ever Academy Award for Best Picture was awarded in :
  1. A
    1927
  2. B
    1929
  3. C
    1931
  4. D
    1933
Question 3Single Answer
The First World War began in :
  1. A
    1914
  2. B
    1916
  3. C
    1918
  4. D
    1920
Question 4Single Answer
The Taj Mahal is located in :
  1. A
    Delhi, India
  2. B
    Mumbai, India
  3. C
    Agra, India
  4. D
    Jaipur, India
Question 5Single Answer
The world's largest social media platform by monthly active users is :
  1. A
    Facebook
  2. B
    Twitter
  3. C
    Instagram
  4. D
    WhatsApp
Question 6Single Answer
International Day of Action for Rivers 2024 held on March 14th, focused on which theme ?
  1. A
    The Importance of Rivers for Biodiversity
  2. B
    Rights to Rivers
  3. C
    Water for All
  4. D
    Accelerating Change
Question 7Single Answer
India's first 'Farmland price index' was developed by which institution ?
  1. A
    World Bank
  2. B
    National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)
  3. C
    Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
  4. D
    International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Question 8Single Answer
'Sahakar Samridhi Soudha' is a building under construction in which city ?
  1. A
    New Delhi
  2. B
    Mumbai
  3. C
    Bengaluru
  4. D
    Hyderabad
Question 9Single Answer
Panna Tiger Reserve is located in which state ?
  1. A
    Madhya Pradesh
  2. B
    Rajasthan
  3. C
    Gujarat
  4. D
    Uttar Pradesh
Question 10Single Answer
Which company recently announced to launch 'AMBER alerts' to find missing children ?
  1. A
    Facebook
  2. B
    Meta (parent company of Facebook)
  3. C
    Twitter
  4. D
    Google
Question 11Single Answer
India's first liquid-mirror telescope has been commissioned in which state ?
  1. A
    Tamil Nadu
  2. B
    Karnataka
  3. C
    Maharashtra
  4. D
    Rajasthan
Question 12Single Answer
Who is the current Chief Information Commissioner of India ?
  1. A
    Sudhir Bhargava
  2. B
    Heeralal Samariya
  3. C
    Aruna Roy
  4. D
    Wajahat Habibullah
Question 13Single Answer
How many people from Andhra Pradesh received Padmashri awards in 2023 ?
  1. A
    3
  2. B
    4
  3. C
    5
  4. D
    7
Question 14Single Answer
Which country recently launched a new space station called "Tiangong-3" ?
  1. A
    United States
  2. B
    Russia
  3. C
    China
  4. D
    Japan
Question 15Single Answer
The theme for International Women's Day 2024 was ?
  1. A
    #BreakTheBias (Used in 2022)
  2. B
    #EmbraceEquity
  3. C
    #ChallengeforChange
  4. D
    #WomenInLeadership
Question 16Single Answer
The recently concluded international climate conference held in Dubai focused on what primary theme ?
  1. A
    Renewable Energy Integration
  2. B
    Sustainable Food Production
  3. C
    Space Exploration for Climate Solutions
  4. D
    Global Pandemic Preparedness
Question 17Single Answer
Which country launched its first mission to Mars in 2024 ?
  1. A
    China
  2. B
    India
  3. C
    Japan
  4. D
    United States of America
Question 18Single Answer
The world's first commercial flight powered by sustainable biofuel took place in which country ?
  1. A
    Canada
  2. B
    France
  3. C
    Singapore
  4. D
    United Kingdom
Question 19Single Answer
Who was recently appointed as the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) ?
  1. A
    Dr. Margaret Chan
  2. B
    Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
  3. C
    Dr. Gro Harlem Brundtland
  4. D
    Dr. David Nabarro
Question 20Single Answer
Which economic powerhouse is expected to experience a recession in 2024 ?
  1. A
    China
  2. B
    Germany
  3. C
    India
  4. D
    United States
Question 21Single Answer
The winner of the 2024 Academy Award for Best Picture was :
  1. A
    All Quiet on the Western Front
  2. B
    Avatar: The Way of Water
  3. C
    The Banshees of Inisherin
  4. D
    Women Talking
Question 22Single Answer
A recent archaeological discovery unearthed a well-preserved city from which ancient civilization ?
  1. A
    Aztec
  2. B
    Inca
  3. C
    Mayan
  4. D
    Roman
Question 23Single Answer
A major international sporting event scheduled for later in 2024 is :
  1. A
    FIFA World Cup
  2. B
    Summer Olympics
  3. C
    The French Open
  4. D
    Wimbledon Championships
Question 24Single Answer
A newly discovered exoplanet with potential for life is located within the habitable zone of which star system ?
  1. A
    Alpha Centauri
  2. B
    Proxima Centauri
  3. C
    Sirius
  4. D
    TRAPPIST-1
Question 25Single Answer
The recent conflict between Russia and Ukraine began in which year ?
  1. A
    2014
  2. B
    2018
  3. C
    2020
  4. D
    2022
Question 26Single Answer
The largest dam in terms of electricity generation capacity is located in which country ?
  1. A
    Brazil
  2. B
    United States
  3. C
    China
  4. D
    Russia
Question 27Single Answer
The first successful cloning of a mammal was Dolly, a sheep. In which year was Dolly cloned ?
  1. A
    1980s
  2. B
    1990s
  3. C
    2000s
  4. D
    2010s
Question 28Single Answer
The abbreviation BRICS refers to which group of developing nations ?
  1. A
    Bangladesh, Russia, India, China, South Africa
  2. B
    Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa
  3. C
    Brunei, Russia, Indonesia, China, Singapore
  4. D
    Bolivia, Russia, Iran, China, South Korea
Question 29Single Answer
The recent outbreak of the Monkeypox virus originated in which continent ?
  1. A
    Asia
  2. B
    Africa
  3. C
    Europe
  4. D
    North America
Question 30Single Answer
The world's tallest building, the Burj Khalifa, is located in which city ?
  1. A
    Abu Dhabi
  2. B
    Dubai
  3. C
    Cairo
  4. D
    Riyadh
Question 31Single Answer
The process of the UK leaving the European Union is known as ?
  1. A
    Eurostep
  2. B
    Breunion
  3. C
    Brexit
  4. D
    Euroshift
Question 32Single Answer
The world's first human heart transplant was performed by which surgeon ?
  1. A
    Michael DeBakey
  2. B
    Christiaan Barnard
  3. C
    Denton Cooley
  4. D
    Rene Favaloro
Question 33Single Answer
The Amazon rainforest is located in which continent ?
  1. A
    Africa
  2. B
    South America
  3. C
    Asia
  4. D
    Australia
Question 34Single Answer
The abbreviation for the North American Free Trade Agreement is ?
  1. A
    CAFTA
  2. B
    NAFTA
  3. C
    APEC
  4. D
    USMCA
Question 35Single Answer
Which district will host Uttar Pradesh's inaugural 'Tortoise Conservation Reserve ?
  1. A
    Varanasi
  2. B
    Gonda
  3. C
    Ayodhya
  4. D
    Agra
Question 36Single Answer
The International Monetary Fund's Extended Fund Facility was recently approved for which country facing war ?
  1. A
    Syria
  2. B
    Yemen
  3. C
    Afghanistan
  4. D
    Ukraine
Question 37Single Answer
Which state/UT passed the 'Mediapersons Protection Bill 2023' ?
  1. A
    Chhattisgarh
  2. B
    Maharashtra
  3. C
    Delhi
  4. D
    Kerala
Question 38Single Answer
The world's highest railway bridge, Chenab Bridge, is being constructed in which state/UT ?
  1. A
    Himachal Pradesh
  2. B
    Uttarakhand
  3. C
    Jammu and Kashmir
  4. D
    Punjab
Question 39Single Answer
Which Indian musician recently received the prestigious Grammy Award for Lifetime Achievement ?
  1. A
    A.R. Rahman
  2. B
    Lata Mangeshkar
  3. C
    Ravi Shankar
  4. D
    Zakir Hussain
Question 40Single Answer
Which country won the recently concluded ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2024 ?
  1. A
    Australia
  2. B
    England
  3. C
    India
  4. D
    Kerala
Question 41Single Answer
Which private space company successfully completed its first orbital launch in 2023 ?
  1. A
    SpaceX
  2. B
    Blue Origin
  3. C
    Virgin Galactic
  4. D
    Space Pioneer
Question 42Single Answer
What is the name of the world's largest offshore wind farm, inaugurated in 2023 ?
  1. A
    Hornsea Project 3 (UK)
  2. B
    Shepherds Flat Wind Farm (US)
  3. C
    Muynak Wind Farm (Uzbekistan)
  4. D
    Donghai Wind Farm (China)
Question 43Single Answer
What is the name of the new bivalent COVID-19 vaccine recently approved for use in the United States ?
  1. A
    Pfizer-BioNTech XBB.1.5 Booster
  2. B
    Novavax Omicron-Combo
  3. C
    Moderna Bivalent Vaccine
  4. D
    Johnson & Johnson COVID-X
Question 44Single Answer
The International Day of Forests is celebrated annually on which date ?
  1. A
    March 1st
  2. B
    March 21st
  3. C
    April 22nd
  4. D
    May 5th
Question 45Single Answer
Which space agency successfully launched the DART mission to deflect an asteroid ?
  1. A
    European Space Agency (ESA)
  2. B
    National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
  3. C
    Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
  4. D
    Roscosmos
Question 46Single Answer
The Launch Vehicle Mark-3 (LVM3) is the largest rocket of which country ?
  1. A
    India
  2. B
    Bangladesh
  3. C
    Israel
  4. D
    Ukraine
Question 47Single Answer
'Sahakar Samridhi Soudha' is a market yard for agriculture marketing being built in which state ?
  1. A
    Andhra Pradesh
  2. B
    Maharashtra
  3. C
    Karnataka
  4. D
    Tamil Nadu
Question 48Single Answer
Which Union Ministry is associated with the 'Metro Railways Act 2002' ?
  1. A
    Ministry of Railways
  2. B
    Ministry of Urban Development
  3. C
    Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
  4. D
    Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
Question 49Single Answer
Who is the Chief Information Commissioner of India ?
  1. A
    Arun Goel
  2. B
    Heeralal Samariya
  3. C
    Sudhir Bhargava
  4. D
    Wajahat Habibullah
Question 50Single Answer
The Paris Agreement aims to combat climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions. What year was it adopted ?
  1. A
    2010
  2. B
    2015
  3. C
    2020
  4. D
    2023
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