"News Affairs 2024: Important Question"

 

News Affairs

(Important Questions by Pramod Singh)

(30 DEC 2024)

Q Where is the 18th 'Elephant and Tourism Festival' being celebrated recently?

(A) Bhutan

(B) Nepal

(C) Sri Lanka

(D) none of these

Answer: (B) Nepal

(Explanation: The 18th five-day Elephant and Tourism Festival is being held in Sauraha, Chitwan, Nepal. The Elephant and Tourism Festival is organized to celebrate English New Year and Christmas and to promote regional tourism.)

Q Who has recently won the 2024 FIDE Women's World Rapid Championship?

(A) Tan Zhongyi

(B) Li Tingjie

(C) Koneru Humpy

(D) none of these

Answer: (C) Koneru Humpy

Q Who has recently conquered the highest peak of the seven continents?

(A) Saukhya Srinath

(B) Kamya Karthikeyan

(C) Amar Jyothi Reddy

(D) none of these

Answer: (B) Kamya Karthikeyan

(Explanation: 17-Years-Old Kamya Karthikeyan has created history by becoming the world's youngest female mountaineer to conquer the highest peaks of seven continents.)

Q Who has the statue of 'Chhatrapati Shivaji' been installed recently near Pangong Tso Lake?

(A) Sikkim 

(B) Jammu and Kashmir 

(C) Ladakh

(D) none of these

Answer: (C) Ladakh

Q Recently, which state government will transfer 14 tigers to Rajasthan, Odisha and Chhattisgarh under the animal exchange program?

(A) Gujarat

(B) Madhya Pradesh

(C) Andhra Pradesh

(D) none of these

Answer: (B) Madhya Pradesh

Q Recently, India has exported 2,00,000 Tonnes of rice to help which flood-affected country?

(A) Bhutan

(B) Myanmar

(C) Bangladesh

(D) none of these

Answer: (C) Bangladesh

Q Which state government has recently launched Swar Platform to overcome language barriers?

(A) Kerala

(B) Gujarat

(C) Andhra Pradesh

(D) none of these

Answer: (B) Gujarat

Q Which chess player recently left the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship due to dress code?

(A) Arjuna Arigese

(B) Volodar Murzin

(C) Magnus Carisen

(D) none of these

Answer: (C) Magnus Carisen

Q Recently 'Dilip Shankar' has passed away. Who was he?

(A) Singer

(B) Actor

(C) Journalist

(D) none of these

Answer: (B) Actor

Q Recently, which state government has increased the ex-gratia amount given to the family of the personnel of Armed Forces and Central Armed Police Forces from Rs 50 Lakh to Rs 10 Lakh Has it become Rs 1 Crore?

(A) Odisha

(B) Rajasthan

(C) Haryana

(D) none of these

Answer: (C) Haryana

Q Where will the 813th Urs of the world-famous Sufi 'Saint Khwaja Moinuddin Hasan Chishti' be organised recently?

(A) Jaipur 

(B) Ajmer

(C) Bikaner

(D) none of these

 

Answer: (B) Ajmer

Q Recently, DPIIT has signed MoU with which private company to help startups?

(A) Boat 

(B) HCL

(C) Flipkart

(D) none of these

Answer: (A) Boat

Q Which country's government has recently impeached the acting President?

(A) Bangladesh

(B) South Korea

(C) South Africa

(C) none of these

Answer: (B) South Korea

Q Who has recently launched the 'Developed Panchayat Karma yogi Initiative?

(A) Amit Shah

(B) Narendra Singh Tomar

(C) Dr. Jitendra Singh

(D) none of these

Answer: (C) Dr. Jitendra Singh

Q Recently who has become the fastest Indian bowler to take 200 wickets in Test Cricket?

(A) Ravindra Jadeja

(B) Jaspreet Bumrah

(C) Mohammed Shami

(D) none of these

Answer: (B) Jaspreet Bumrah

Q Which country's President has recently dissolved the Parliament?

(A) Russia 

(B) Germany

(C) France

(D) none of these

Answer: (B) Germany