CURRENT AFFAIRS 1 / 20 Which institution has received nine defence tech projects from DRDO? IIT-Delhi IIT-Kanpur IIT-Bhubaneswar IISc Bangalore 2 / 20 When is World Lupus Day observed? May 5 May 8 May 7 May 10 3 / 20 Who assumed the role of Chief of Personnel of the Indian Navy on 10 May 2024? Sanjay Bhalla Amit Sharma Rajesh Sharma Anil Kapoor 4 / 20 Which industry group has joined forces with the Indian Coast Guard for the promotion of indigenous marine-grade aluminium? Jindal Steel Hindalco Industries Reliance Industries JSW Steel 5 / 20 Which country collaborated with Nagaland to inaugurate the Kohima Peace Memorial and Eco Park? Malaysia Myanmmer USA Japan 6 / 20 What is the theme for World Migratory Bird Day 2024? Insects Birds Habitats Conservation 7 / 20 Who has been appointed as the Executive Director at RBI, effective May 10, 2024? R. Venkateswara R. Lakshmi Kanth Rao R. Rajesh Kumar R. Shankar Prasad 8 / 20 In which city was the "ASHVA" range of All-Terrain Vehicles with Military Potential developed? Bengaluru Mumbai Delhi Chennai 9 / 20 Which company received the world's first ISO 42001:2023 Certification for its Artificial Intelligence Management System (AIMS)? TCS Wipro Infosys Accenture 10 / 20 What was India's industrial production growth rate in March 2024? 4.5% 4.9% 5.2% 5.8% 11 / 20 Which company partnered with Hockey India for the National Women's Hockey League 2024? PepsiCo Vivo Amul Coca Cola 12 / 20 When will National Technology Day be celebrated in India in 2024? May 10 May 12 May 11 May 13 13 / 20 Which newspaper secured top honors at the 6th International Newspaper Design Competition? The Times of India The Hindu The Guardian The New York Times 14 / 20 Which organization celebrated its 65th Raising Day recently? Indian Coast Guard Railway Protection Force Border Roads Organisation Central Reserve Police Force 15 / 20 Who has assumed command as the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief (AOC-in-C) of the Training Command in the Indian Air Force? Nagesh Kapoor Anand Singh Rahul Verma Akash Patel 16 / 20 What was Salam Bin Razzaq known for in his career? Business entrepreneurship Political activism Scientific research Writer and Translator 17 / 20 When is International No Diet Day celebrated annually? May 5 May 4 May 6 May 7 18 / 20 Which company has bagged orders worth about Rs 19,000 crore from BSNL for deploying its 4G network along with Tejas Networks and government-owned ITI? TCS Wipro HCL Microsoft 19 / 20 Which country's coast near Dar es Salaam is set to be hit by Cyclone Hidaya from the Indian Ocean? Oman Mozambique Madagascar Tanzania 20 / 20 Which country successfully launched a candle wax-powered rocket named "SR75" using liquid oxygen? Japan Germany France Russia Your score isThe average score is 0% 0% Restart quiz CURRENT AFFAIRS 1 / 20 When is World English Day celebrated annually? March 15 April 23 May 5 April 13 2 / 20 Who has been appointed as the Chief Vigilance Officer (CVO) of the Cotton Corporation of India? Nidhi S Jain Anuj K Sharma Nita Gupta Rajan Moorthy 3 / 20 When is the World Day for Safety and Health at Work observed annually? April 15 April 28 May 1 April 27 4 / 20 With which country did India sign an MoU for information sharing on financial market development? Qatar Saudi Arabia Oman Kuwait 5 / 20 When is National Civil Service Day celebrated? April 21 April 23 April 22 April 20 6 / 20 Who has been appointed as Director of the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT)? Rakesh Kumar Neha Singh Sakshi Mittal Vikram Patel 7 / 20 Where did the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-4) convene? Ottawa Toronto Vancouver Montreal 8 / 20 When is World Immunization Week observed annually? April 1 to 7 May 1 to 7 March 1 to 7 April 24 to 30 9 / 20 Which tribal group from Great Nicobar participated in voting for the first time? Jarwa Tribes Shompen Tribes Onge Tribes Sentinalese Tribes 10 / 20 Who was appointed as OpenAI's first employee in India? Arjun Rao Neha Sharma Pragya Misra Rohit Patel 11 / 20 Who has been appointed as the Director of the Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs? Rajesh Krishnan Priya Singh Sunil Kumar Yadav Ananya Patel 12 / 20 Which company introduced upgradable ATMs in India, allowing conversion into Cash Recycling Machines (CRMs)? MobiKwik Hitachi Payment Services PayBingo Razorpay 13 / 20 Which country recently passed harsh anti-LGBT legislation, imposing up to 15 years in prison for same-sex relations? Iran Syria Lebanon Iraq 14 / 20 When is International Dance Day celebrated annually? April 29 April 30 May 1 May 2 15 / 20 Which organization has sought USD 100 million from the Ministry of Defence to develop the Directionally Unrestricted Ray-Gun Array (DURGA) II? ISRO HAL BARC DRDO 16 / 20 Which country unveiled a new kamikaze drone resembling Russia's Lancet? Oman Iran Ukraine Iraq 17 / 20 Which organization in India collaborated with a non-profit entity to join the 'Million Miyawaki' project? Embassy of Israel Embassy of Japan Embassy of Oman Embassy of USA 18 / 20 Who authored the book titled "The Winner's Mindset"? Ricky Ponting Shane Watson Shane Warne Greg Chappell 19 / 20 From which country did palaeontologists announce the discovery of the dinosaur Chakisaurus nekul? Brazil Peru Argentina Chile 20 / 20 Which organization has been granted the 'Navratna' status by the government? IREDA NTPC ONGC BHEL Your score isThe average score is 0% 0% Restart quiz CURRENT AFFAIRS 1 / 20 Which organization has been granted the 'Navratna' status by the government? IREDA NTPC ONGC BHEL 2 / 20 From which country did palaeontologists announce the discovery of the dinosaur Chakisaurus nekul? Brazil Peru Argentina Chile 3 / 20 Who authored the book titled "The Winner's Mindset"? Ricky Ponting Shane Watson Shane Warne Greg Chappell 4 / 20 Which organization in India collaborated with a non-profit entity to join the 'Million Miyawaki' project? Embassy of Israel Embassy of Japan Embassy of Oman Embassy of USA 5 / 20 Which country unveiled a new kamikaze drone resembling Russia's Lancet? Oman Iran Ukraine Iraq 6 / 20 Which organization has sought USD 100 million from the Ministry of Defence to develop the Directionally Unrestricted Ray-Gun Array (DURGA) II? ISRO HAL BARC DRDO 7 / 20 When is International Dance Day celebrated annually? April 29 April 30 May 1 May 2 8 / 20 Which country recently passed harsh anti-LGBT legislation, imposing up to 15 years in prison for same-sex relations? Iran Syria Lebanon Iraq 9 / 20 Which company introduced upgradable ATMs in India, allowing conversion into Cash Recycling Machines (CRMs)? MobiKwik Hitachi Payment Services PayBingo Razorpay 10 / 20 Who has been appointed as the Director of the Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs? Rajesh Krishnan Priya Singh Sunil Kumar Yadav Ananya Patel 11 / 20 Who was appointed as OpenAI's first employee in India? Arjun Rao Neha Sharma Pragya Misra Rohit Patel 12 / 20 Which tribal group from Great Nicobar participated in voting for the first time? Jarwa Tribes Shompen Tribes Onge Tribes Sentinalese Tribes 13 / 20 When is World Immunization Week observed annually? April 1 to 7 May 1 to 7 March 1 to 7 April 24 to 30 14 / 20 Where did the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-4) convene? Ottawa Toronto Vancouver Montreal 15 / 20 Who has been appointed as Director of the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT)? Rakesh Kumar Neha Singh Sakshi Mittal Vikram Patel 16 / 20 When is National Civil Service Day celebrated? April 21 April 23 April 22 April 20 17 / 20 With which country did India sign an MoU for information sharing on financial market development? Qatar Saudi Arabia Oman Kuwait 18 / 20 When is the World Day for Safety and Health at Work observed annually? April 15 April 28 May 1 April 27 19 / 20 Who has been appointed as the Chief Vigilance Officer (CVO) of the Cotton Corporation of India? Nidhi S Jain Anuj K Sharma Nita Gupta Rajan Moorthy 20 / 20 When is World English Day celebrated annually? March 15 April 23 May 5 April 13 Your score isThe average score is 0% 0% Restart quiz CURRENT AFFAIRS 1 / 20 Which company is aiming for a Fashion and Grocery expansion through collaboration with ONDC? Ola Uber Lyft Grab 2 / 20 Which company has recently issued urgent security alerts to users in India and 91 other countries, warning about a mercenary spyware attack? Samsung Google Microsoft Apple 3 / 20 Which country is planning to test the Astra Mark-2 air-to-air missile with a 130 km range? India China Russia United States 4 / 20 Where did the Department of Posts open a second branch of the post office, after almost four decades? Siachen Arctic Antarctica Lakshadweep 5 / 20 Who won the silver medal at the Asian Wrestling Championships 2024? Radhika Rithika Singh Shivanee Pawar Udit Kumar 6 / 20 Which country did the UK add to the list of countries considered 'too dangerous to travel'? Russia Pakistan Israel Iran 7 / 20 Which company launched India's first locally manufactured electric dump truck? BioTech Mahindra & Mahindra Sany India Ashok Leyland 8 / 20 In which country was the "Tagore On The Padma Boat" programme organized? India Pakistan Sri Lanka Bangladesh 9 / 20 What type of bond is specifically issued to fund projects that have positive environmental and climate benefits? Treasury Bond Green Bond Blue Bond Corporate Bond 10 / 20 Which volcano has recently been producing smoke rings, a rare phenomenon known as volcanic vortex rings? Mount Fuji Mount Vesuvius Mount Etna Mount Kilimanjaro 11 / 20 Which country tested the Pyoljji-1-2 anti-aircraft missile and the Hwasal-1 Ra-3 strategic cruise missile, escalating tensions in the region? South Korea United States North Korea Iran 12 / 20 Where was the new species of clouded tiger cat discovered? India Brazil Australia Indonesia 13 / 20 Who secured India's first Paris Olympics quota in rowing? Ravi Singh Neha Gupta Manisha Patel Balraj Panwar 14 / 20 Who has been honoured with the prestigious 'Aryabhatta Award' for their contributions to astronautics? G Satheesh Reddy Pavuluri Subba Rao Rajagopalachari Avinash Chander 15 / 20 What was the name of the mega exercise conducted by the Indian Navy along the East Coast to test maritime preparedness? Pralay Abhyas Varuna Poorvi Leher TROPEX 16 / 20 Who recently made history as the youngest-ever challenger in the World Chess Championship? Gukesh Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa Harikrishna Aravindh Chithambaram 17 / 20 Which country recently launched the "First International Rainbow Tourism Conference" to promote LGBT-friendly tourism? Bhutan Nepal Sri Lanka Maldives 18 / 20 When is International Mother Earth Day celebrated in 2024? April 22 April 23 April 24 April 21 19 / 20 Where have archaeologists recently uncovered significant megalithic monuments, an Iron Age megalithic site, and rock art sites? Karnataka Tamil Nadu Maharashtra Telangana 20 / 20 What substance, alleged to cause cancer in the long term, led to the banning of certain spice powders in Hong Kong and Singapore? Ethylene oxide Sodium chloride Calcium carbonate Potassium sorbate Your score isThe average score is 0% 0% Restart quiz CURRENT AFFAIRS 1 / 20 According to which institution, the sustainable hydrogel designed by researchers can bind contaminants and degrade them using UV light irradiation? MIT Stanford University Caltech IISc 2 / 20 With which country does India conduct the joint military exercise DUSTLIK? Oman Uzbekistan Kazakhstan Turkmenistan 3 / 20 What percentage of stake is Japan's MUFG set to acquire in HDB Financial Services? 10% 15% 25% 20% 4 / 20 Who has been appointed as a Member of the University Grants Commission (UGC)? Sachidananda Mohanty Ananya Singh Vikram Patel Neha Sharma 5 / 20 What is Moody’s Analytics forecast for India’s GDP growth in 2024? 5.5% 6.9% 6.1% 6.5% 6 / 20 In which year did the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre occur? 1919 1947 1924 1930 7 / 20 What was the value of India's digital services exports in 2023, according to the WTO report? $125 billion $257 billion $350 billion $420 billion 8 / 20 Who is set to become the first Indian pilot to embark on space tourism with Blue Origin's NS-25 mission? Om Prakash Sanghi Satya Pal Shahi Gopi Thotakura Rohit Singh 9 / 20 Who has been appointed as the Joint Director of CBI? Anil Kumar Sunil Kumar Rajiv Kumar Anurag Kumar 10 / 20 Who is depicted on the first UK banknotes with his portrait? King Charles III Queen Elizabeth II King George V King Edward VIII 11 / 20 What is the milestone achieved by the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) market capitalization? ₹200-lakh crore ₹400-lakh crore ₹600-lakh crore ₹800-lakh crore 12 / 20 Which organization conducted the Pre-Cyclone Exercise for the season of April-June 2024? Indian Meteorological Department National Disaster Response Force Ministry of Environment Central Water Commission 13 / 20 Which company was awarded the 2024 Google Cloud Sales Partner of the Year for India? TechGiant CloudConnect DataInnovate Brio Technologies 14 / 20 What is Mamta G Sagar known for winning? Fiction writer Academic research Kannada poet Political activism 15 / 20 In the QS World University Rankings 2024, what is IIT Bombay's global ranking in engineering? 30 45 57 64 16 / 20 On which date is International Safety Pin Day celebrated annually? April 1 April 5 April 7 April 10 17 / 20 Who has been appointed as the chairman of the US-India Tax Forum by USISPF? Tarun Bajaj Mukesh Aghi Arun Kumar Nithesh Sharma 18 / 20 Which company's rocket was used to launch the TSAT-1A satellite? JAXA Agnikul SpaceX ISRO 19 / 20 Which country is deploying its own atomic clocks nationwide to synchronize digital devices? Bhutan India Russia United States 20 / 20 What country has launched a new gold-backed currency called ZiG? India Zambia Zimbabwe South Africa Your score isThe average score is 0% 0% Restart quiz CURRENT AFFAIRS 4 1 / 20 How many traditional products from across India were granted the GI Tag? 50 60 70 80 2 / 20 Which Indian state's Rignai Pachra textile and Tripureswari temple's Pera received the Geographical Indication (GI) tag? Tripura Assam Manipur Mizoram 3 / 20 What product is India investigating in an anti-dumping probe from China and Japan, specifically used in the rubber industry? Synthetic Rubber Natural Rubber Insoluble Sulphur Rubber Accelerators 4 / 20 What type of missile was successfully flight-tested by Strategic Forces Command and DRDO? BrahMos Prithvi Nirbhay Agni 5 / 20 Which country recently held its first Parliamentary Election under Emir Sheikh Meshal? Kuwait Qatar Bahrain Oman 6 / 20 Which institution has partnered with KarmaLife to offer micro-loans for gig workers? Fintech Platform Onion Life Private Limited Asian Bank SIDBI 7 / 20 According to the 2022 World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) report, which country had the highest percentage of doping offenders? Russia United States India Italy 8 / 20 Which country has joined forces with the United States to enhance AI safety? India Britain China Japan 9 / 20 Where was the coastal security exercise Sagar Kavach 01/24 conducted in 2024? Andaman Islands Nicobar Islands Diu and Daman Lakshadweep Islands 10 / 20 Who dominated the Japanese Grand Prix in the 2024 season? Max Verstappen Sergio Perez Carlos Sainz Lando Norris 11 / 20 Which Indian state launched the 'Booth Raabta' website for election information? Maharashtra Gujarat Punjab Haryana 12 / 20 Which organization won the 15th CIDC Vishwakarma Award for the Barauni – Guwahati Natural Gas Pipeline project? IOCL GAIL CIDC IGGL 13 / 20 When is World Health Day celebrated? April 7 April 1 April 8 April 12 14 / 20 Who has been appointed as the new CEO of Wipro? Thierry Delaporte Srinivas Pallia Abhay Bhadra Rishad Premji 15 / 20 Where was the Indian Coast Guard Aquatic Centre inaugurated by Director General Rakesh Pal? Tamil Nadu Andhra Pradesh Puducherry Gujarat 16 / 20 Which town is famous for its sitar and tanpura craftsmanship? Karjat Ratnagiri Miraj Alibag 17 / 20 Which country has decided to end captive breeding of lions due to concerns over trophy hunting and the use of lion bones in traditional Chinese medicine? South Africa Kenya Tanzania Zimbabwe 18 / 20 What is India assisting Nepal, Maldives, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Mauritius with as part of the United Nations' initiative? Advanced medical facilities Cybersecurity measures Early warning weather systems Educational infrastructure 19 / 20 Which Indian state is proactively assessing and mitigating Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) risks in the Himalayas? Himachal Pradesh Sikkim Arunachal Pradesh Uttarakhand 20 / 20 From where was the new generation ballistic missile Agni-Prime successfully flight-tested? Kerala Odisha Tamil Nadu Maharashtra Your score isThe average score is 0% 0% Restart quiz CURRENT AFFAIRS 3 1 / 20 Who has become the first Bangladeshi umpire to be appointed to the ICC Elite Panel of Umpires? Sanjay Manjrekar Sharfuddoula Wasim Khan Tony Hill 2 / 20 Which country's aerospace and defence company set up an Indian subsidiary named AeroSpace Services India (ASI)? United States United Kingdom Russia Israel 3 / 20 Who has been appointed to lead Microsoft's Windows and Surface teams? Panos Panay Pavan Davuluri Mikhail Parakhin Rajesh Jha 4 / 20 Who was awarded the Times Power Icon 2024 Award? Ada Sharma Kiran Kumar Rahul Reddy Vijay Jain 5 / 20 Which institution signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Conlis Global for licensing an innovative bone healing technology? IIT Bombay IIT Delhi IIT Kanpur IIT Madras 6 / 20 When is the International Day of Zero Waste celebrated? March 30 December 14 March 29 November 11 7 / 20 Which institution partnered with Starburst to boost India's Aerospace, New Space, and Defence (ASD) startup ecosystem? IIM Ahmedabad IIM Bangalore IIM Mumbai IIM Calcutta 8 / 20 What is the Gross Merchandise Value (GMV) achieved by the Government e-Marketplace (GeM)? ₹4 Lakh Crore ₹2 Lakh Crore ₹6 Lakh Crore ₹8 Lakh Crore 9 / 20 What was the name of the METOC seminar organized by the School of Naval Oceanology & Meteorology (SNOM) and the Indian Naval Meteorological Analysis Centre (INMAC)? Climate Frontline-24 Oceanic Insights Meghayan-24 Meteorological Focus 10 / 20 What is the purpose of the MoU between SIA-India and ABRASAT? Enhance Connectivity Links Boost Space Sector Advancements Strengthen Business Expansion Facilitate Information Sharing 11 / 20 Who was appointed as the new Prime Minister of Portugal? Antonio Costa Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa Lisbon Luis Montenegro 12 / 20 Where will the Cinevesture International Film Festival (CIFF) be held? Chandigarh Goa Madhya Pradesh Gujarat 13 / 20 When is Purple Day, dedicated to increasing awareness about epilepsy, officially recognized? March 22 March 24 March 26 March 25 14 / 20 Where was the Krishi Integrated Command and Control Centre (ICCC) launched by the Union Agriculture Minister? New Delhi Mumbai Kolkata Chennai 15 / 20 Where is the Archaeological Survey of India conducting excavations to uncover India's potentially oldest temple? Rajasthan Madhya Pradesh Bihar Uttar Pradesh 16 / 20 When is National Doctors' Day celebrated? March 30 March 31 May 30 June 30 17 / 20 Where did Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh lead an Indian delegation to attend the 148th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)? New York Geneva London Paris 18 / 20 Where did the India-Mozambique-Tanzania Trilateral Exercise conclude? Mozambique Tanzania India South Africa 19 / 20 What is "Shiksha Reform" launched by the Gujarat government? A new education policy An infrastructure development project A vocational training program An online learning platform 20 / 20 Which company has started clinical trials of the Tuberculosis Vaccine "MTBVAC"? Biofabri Pfizer Bharat Biotech Moderna Your score isThe average score is 0% 0% Restart quiz CURRENT AFFAIRS 2 1 / 20 When is Martyrs' Day observed? March 23 February 15 April 7 May 1 2 / 20 Which country declared a state of emergency after a recent volcanic eruption in its southern region? Greenland Norway Iceland Sweden 3 / 20 When is World Oral Health Day celebrated? March 24 September 12 February 14 March 20 4 / 20 In the World Happiness Report 2024, what is India's ranking? 126 130 122 134 5 / 20 Which company has partnered with Adani Total Energies to set up EV charging infrastructure? Tata Motors MG Motors Hyundai Mahindra & Mahindra 6 / 20 When is World Poetry Day celebrated? March 21 April 22 May 1 June 15 7 / 20 Who became the first-ever Indian to win a men's singles trophy at a World Table Tennis (WTT) Feeder Series event in Beirut, Lebanon? Sharath Kamal G. Sathiyan Manika Batra Manav Thakkar 8 / 20 Which state government approved 10% reservation for Paharis and added 15 new castes to the Other Backward Classes (OBCs)? Jammu & Kashmir Himachal Pradesh Uttarakhand Punjab 9 / 20 Which city was declared Nepal's tourism capital during a special ceremony at Barahi Ghat? Kathmandu Pokhara Lalitpur Biratnagar 10 / 20 Who was appointed with an additional charge as the Minister of Food Processing Industries after Pashupati Kumar Paras resigned from the Union Cabinet? Kiren Rijiju Smriti Irani Nitin Gadkari Piyush Goyal 11 / 20 What is the projected fertility rate for India in 2050 according to the Lancet study? 1.8 1.29 2.2 1.04 12 / 20 What is the focus of the partnership between NCC and NPCIL? Military applications of nuclear power Nuclear weapons development Peaceful use of nuclear power Nuclear waste management 13 / 20 How much Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) has the insurance sector in India attracted in the last 9 years? Rs 52,000 crore Rs 53,900 crore Rs 55,500 crore Rs 51,200 crore 14 / 20 Who has been appointed as the new Commissioner of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation? Saurabh Rao Kailash Shinde Bhushan Gagrani Ramesh Bais 15 / 20 Where is the headquarters of UNESCO located? London Paris New York Geneva 16 / 20 Who has been announced as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of P&G India? LV Vaidyanathan Rajesh Sinha Kumar Venkatasubramanian Anjali Gupta 17 / 20 How many microbiology labs is the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) planning to establish nationwide? 34 24 44 54 18 / 20 Which organization adopted the first global resolution on Artificial Intelligence (AI)? European Union World Health Organization International Monetary Fund United Nations 19 / 20 How many times does the solar equinox occur annually? Twice Once Thrice Four times 20 / 20 When did the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002, and its associated Rules come into force in India? 2002 2003 2004 2005 Your score isThe average score is 0% 0% Restart quiz DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS 1 / 20 Which organization has partnered with Panasonic for lithium-ion cell manufacturing in India? Indian Oil Corporation Ltd Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd Oil and Natural Gas Corporation 2 / 20 Which city in Uttar Pradesh is known as the "City of Imarti"? Lucknow Kanpur Jaunpur Varanasi 3 / 20 Where is PepsiCo India making a hefty investment for a new flavour manufacturing facility? Madhya Pradesh Uttar Pradesh Rajasthan Gujarat 4 / 20 What percentage increase did India's defence exports witness in FY 2023-24? 22% 25.5% 33.3% 32.5% 5 / 20 What is the World Bank's estimated GDP growth for India in FY24? 7.5% 6.6% 6.5% 7.0% 6 / 20 Which bank has launched healthcare loans and savings accounts specifically tailored for women?HDFC BankCanara BankICICI BankAxis Bank HDFC Bank Canara Bank ICICI Bank Axis Bank 7 / 20 Which ministry launched the myCGHS iOS app? Ministry of Finance Ministry of Education Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Ministry of Agriculture 8 / 20 when does India plan to construct its inaugural privately managed strategic petroleum reserve (SPR)? 2025-26 2029-30 2035-36 2040-41 9 / 20 Who has been roped in by the Election Commission of India (ECI) to urge the youth to vote? Saif Ali Khan Hrithik Roshan Ayushmann Khurrana Shah Rukh Khan 10 / 20 Who has been appointed as the new Managing Director (MD) of Tata International? Anand Sen B Muthuraman Natarajan Chandrasekaran Rajeev Singhal 11 / 20 Which country introduced e-Visa for Indian Tourists? UK Australia Japan France 12 / 20 When does the United Nations observe International Mine Awareness Day? April 4 April 7 May 1 June 12 13 / 20 With whom has SJVN partnered to enhance tunnelling project performance? IIT Delhi IIT Patna IIT Bombay IIT Madras 14 / 20 Which entity has received approval from the Competition Commission of India (CCI) for acquiring a stake in Max Life Insurance? Axis Bank HDFC Bank ICICI Bank State Bank of India 15 / 20 Which digital payments platform has collaborated with Star Health Insurance to offer the Star Comprehensive Insurance Policy on its app? Paytm Google Pay PhonePe Amazon Pay 16 / 20 Which company has surpassed a 10,000 MW operating portfolio in India's renewable energy sector? Tata Power Suzlon Energy Reliance Power Adani Green Energy 17 / 20 Which state has emerged as a leader in acquiring Geographical Indication (GI) tags? Uttar Pradesh Maharashtra Gujarat Tamil Nadu 18 / 20 Where was the 19th annual meeting of the secretaries of the security councils of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) member states held? India Kazakhstan Russia China 19 / 20 Who is the new No. 1 chess player from India according to the latest FIDE rankings? Arjun Erigaisi Viswanathan Anand Praggnanandhaa R Gukesh D 20 / 20 Where was India's first home-grown gene therapy for cancer launched? IIT Delhi IIT Madras IIT Kanpur IIT Bombay Your score isThe average score is 0% 0% Restart quiz CURRENT AFFAIRS 1 / 20 Where will the National Para Badminton Championship be hosted? New Delhi Jaipur Jamshedpur Ranchi 2 / 20 What medication is India set to resume manufacturing in 2024 under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme? Penicillin G Aspirin Ibuprofen Amoxicillin 3 / 20 When is the International Day of Action for Rivers observed? January 1 May 15 November 30 March 14 4 / 20 Which Indian state government has announced an additional 10 days of casual leave for women government employees? Odisha Karnataka Gujarat Rajasthan The Odisha government's decision to grant an extra 10 days of casual leave to women government employees is a progressive step towards promoting gender equality and supporting women's well-being in the workplace. This initiative acknowledges the specific needs of women, such as addressing health issues or family responsibilities, by providing them with additional flexibility and time off. 5 / 20 Which Tokyo-based startup recently failed to become Japan's first private firm to put a satellite into orbit? Space in Japan Space One Rocket Lab Blue Origin Space One, a Tokyo-based startup, recently experienced a setback as their first privately developed rocket exploded after takeoff. Despite this setback, Space One aims to increase its launch frequency significantly in the coming years, showcasing its ambitions in the aerospace industry. 6 / 20 With whom did SANY India sign an MoU to provide finance solutions for infrastructure projects in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh? J&K Bank Punjab National Bank Bank of India Axis Bank 7 / 20 Who secured another six-year term in the recent Russian election? Dmitry Medvedev Ella Pamfilova Vladimir Putin Leonid Slutsky 8 / 20 In which state did India's first indoor athletics stadium and indoor aquatic centre get inaugurated? Odisha Karnataka Tamil Nadu Maharashtra 9 / 20 Where was the first Formula-4 car racing event held in Kashmir? Zabarwan Hills Dal Lake Wular Lake Pangong Tso The first Formula-4 car racing event held in Kashmir took place along the scenic Dal Lake, adding a touch of excitement and thrill to the picturesque surroundings. This event marked a significant milestone for the region, showcasing its ability to host world-class sports events and highlighting its potential for tourism and economic growth. 10 / 20 In which state is Pandavula Gutta, a geological marvel predating the Himalayan hills, located? Andhra Pradesh Rajasthan Telangana Karnataka Pandavula Gutta, known for its rich historical and archaeological significance, is situated in the Jayashankar Bhupalpally district of Telangana. It is renowned for its prehistoric habitation sites and cave paintings depicting various aspects of wildlife and symbols. 11 / 20 When is Ordnance Factories Day observed in India? January 1 March 15 July 4 March 18 Ordnance Factories Day is observed in India every year on March 18th. This day is dedicated to honouring the Indian Ordnance Factories for their contributions in providing arms and ammunition to the Indian Armed Forces, ensuring the nation's safety and security. 12 / 20 Who has been appointed as the new chairperson of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)? Nidhi Chhibber Rajeev Kumar Mital Rahul Singh A P Das Joshi Senior bureaucrat Rahul Singh has been appointed as the new chairperson of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), succeeding Nidhi Chhibber. This appointment is part of a senior-level bureaucratic reshuffle by the Centre. 13 / 20 Which organization is planning to carry a 'Message in a Bottle' to Europa, one of Jupiter's moons, in October? SpaceX NASA ESA Roscosmos 14 / 20 Where is India's first integrated oil palm processing unit located? Arunachal Pradesh Assam Kerala Tamil Nadu 15 / 20 Which state government has signed an MoU to implement the PM SHRI Schools scheme? Karnataka Tamil Nadu Kerala West Bengal 16 / 20 Who has been appointed as the President of 'One Kotak' by Kotak Mahindra Bank? C S Rajan Ashok Vaswani C Jayaram Amit Desai Jaideep Hansraj 17 / 20 What is India's ranking on the DHL Connectedness Index in 2023? 62nd 67th 58th 72nd India's ranking on the DHL Connectedness Index improved significantly from 67th in 2022 to 62nd in 2023. This jump indicates India's growing involvement in global economic activities, including trade, capital flows, information exchange, and movement of people. The DHL Connectedness Index evaluates countries based on their level of connectivity and integration into the global economy, making India's rise in the rankings a noteworthy achievement in terms of its global economic presence. 18 / 20 What is the value of India's foreign exchange reserves that reached a two-year high? $590 billion $612.3 billion $625.9 billion $636.1 billion India's foreign exchange reserves surged to a two-year high of $636.1 billion, with a $10.47 billion increase, marking the highest weekly rise since July 2023. This record-breaking increase reflects positive trends in India's economic stability and currency strength. 19 / 20 Who was announced as the National Icon in the PwD category at the inclusive cricket match organized by ECI and BCCI? Nikhil Chopra Shri Rajiv Kumar Sheetal Devi Gyanesh Kumar Sheetal Devi, a renowned Para-archer and Arjuna Awardee was announced as the National Icon in the Persons with Disabilities (PwD) category during the exhibition cricket match organized by the Election Commission of India (ECI) and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). 20 / 20 Where is the Indian Army contingent departing for the joint military exercise "Exercise Lamitiye – 2024"? Maldives Seychelles Mauritius Sri Lanka The Indian Army contingent has departed for Seychelles to participate in the Tenth edition of the Joint Military Exercise "LAMITIYE-2024" between the Indian Army and Seychelles Defence Forces (SDF). This exercise aims to enhance interoperability in Sub-conventional Operations in a Semi-Urban environment. Your score isThe average score is 0% 0% Restart quiz
