Current Affairs(24-04-2024) 1 / 10 What is the name of the vessel that returned to her base port at Goa on April 21 after a historic transoceanic expedition of nearly two months by two women officers of the Indian Navy? INS Sudarshini INSV Tarini INSV Mhadei INS Tarangini The Indian Naval Sailing Vessel INSV Tarini returned to her base port at Goa on April 21 after a historic transoceanic expedition of nearly two months by two women officers of the Indian Navy, the first from India to accomplish such a feat, the Navy said on Monday. Read More 2 / 10 Dancer Padma Subrahmanyam was conferred with Padma Vibhushan on Monday. She is known for practising which form of dance? Kathak Mohiniyattam Bharatanatyam Kuchipudi Along with Mr. Naidu, Sulabh International’s founder Bindeshwar Pathak and Bharatanatyam dancer Padma Subrahmanyam were conferred with Padma Vibhushan. Read More 3 / 10 Which of the following is the Earth's outer layer? Lithosphere Cryosphere Biosphere Magnetosphere Earthquakes occur in certain regional bands. The spatial distribution is explained by the theory of plate tectonics, which explains how the Earth’s outermost layer, the lithosphere, is broken into 15 major fragments or plates which are constantly moving relative to each other. Read More 4 / 10 The only world-class chess tournament in India is the one organised by Tata Steel. In which city this is held? Chennai Kolkata Hyderabad Delhi The only world-class tournament in India is the one organised by Tata Steel in Kolkata, but the format is speed chess, not the classical variety employed at the Candidates and the World Championship. Read More 5 / 10 In a landmark decision, the European Court of Human Rights found the government of which country guilty of violating the rights of a group of women senior citizens of a civil society group? Finland The Netherlands Norway Switzerland In a landmark decision, the European Court of Human Rights found the Government of Switzerland guilty of violating the rights of a group of women senior citizens of a Swiss civil society group called KlimaSeniorinnen, noting that the government’s actions to curb emissions were inadequate and had failed to protect women against the impacts of climate change. Read More 6 / 10 Gukesh would play his World title match against which of the following players? Sergey Karjakin Levon Aronian Ding Liren Bobby Fischer Gukesh will soon begin preparing for his World title match against Ding Liren. Read More 7 / 10 Gukesh has become the youngest challenger in history. He defeated which of the following players to reach first place in the tournament? Hikaru Nakamura Fabiano Caruana Ian Nepomniachtchi Alireza Firouzja The 17-year-old from Chennai won the qualifying event, the Candidates tournament, in Toronto after drawing his final round encounter with second seed Hikaru Nakamura of the United States on Sunday. Read More 8 / 10 At 17, Gukesh has become the youngest-ever challenger for the World chess championship beating the record set by which player, in 1984? Magnus Carlsen Vladimir Kramnik Viswanathan Anand Garry Kasparov Explanation:At 17, he has become the youngest-ever challenger for the World chess championship beating the record set by the Russian legend Garry Kasparov, in 1984, at the age of 20. Read More 9 / 10 Which veteran leader from Karnataka was expelled from the BJP for contesting as a rebel against the official candidate from the Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency? K.S. Eshwarappa Basangouda Patil Yatnal B.B. Shivappa Jagadish Shettar The BJP has expelled veteran leader and former Deputy Chief Minister K.S. Eshwarappa for contesting as a rebel against the official candidate from the Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency. Read More 10 / 10 A court on Monday ordered the termination of 25,753 teachers and non-teaching staff appointed in this State's government-sponsored and aided schools through a State Level Selection Test (SLST) in 2016. This happened in which State? Rajasthan Maharashtra Jharkhand West Bengal The Calcutta High Court on Monday ordered the termination of 25,753 teachers and non-teaching staff appointed in West Bengal’s government-sponsored and aided schools through a State Level Selection Test (SLST) in 2016. Read More Your score isThe average score is 0% 0% Restart quiz
