Practice the November 2024 1st Week Current Affairs Quiz. This quiz is designed to help you test your knowledge of the key events and news from the First week of November 2024.
The Current Affairs Quiz of 1 to 7 November features multiple-choice questions covering important topics from that week. Whether you’re preparing for exams or just want to stay informed, this quiz provides a quick and effective way to review the major happenings from the start of the month.
1st Week of November 2024: Current Affairs Quiz
1. What is the primary objective of the Rajya Vishisht Yojana launched by the Haryana Government?
A. Increase agricultural production
B. Reduce stubble burning incidents
C. Promote organic farming
D. Improve irrigation facilities
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Answer: B) Reduce stubble burning incidents
2. What does UNRWA stand for?
A. United Nations Relief and Welfare Agency
B. United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees
C. United Nations Refugee Assistance Works Agency
D. United Nations Relief Agency for World Refugees
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Answer: B) United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees
3. In which year was UNRWA established?
A. 1945
B. 1948
C. 1949
D. 1950
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Answer: C) 1949
4. What does the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO) aim to achieve?
A. Promote nuclear energy
B. Ban all nuclear explosions worldwide
C. Facilitate nuclear weapons development
D. Monitor space activities
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Answer: B) Ban all nuclear explosions worldwide
5. When was the CTBTO founded?
A. 1994
B. 1996
C. 1998
D. 2000
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Answer: B) 1996
6. Where is the headquarters of the CTBTO located?
A. New York, USA
B. Geneva, Switzerland
C. Vienna, Austria
D. Brussels, Belgium
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Answer: C) Vienna, Austria
7. What is the primary purpose of the Civil Registration System (CRS) mobile application?
A. To facilitate online shopping
B. To register births and deaths across India
C. To track government spending
D. To provide health services
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Answer: B) To register births and deaths across India
8. When is the 2025 Maha Kumbh scheduled to begin?
A. January 14, 2025
B. February 14, 2025
C. March 14, 2025
D. April 14, 2025
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Answer: A) January 14, 2025
9. How often is the Kumbh Mela held?
A. Every year
B. Every 5 years
C. Every 12 years
D. Every 15 years
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Answer: C) Every 12 years
10. Which of the following locations is NOT a site for Kumbh Mela?
A. Haridwar
B. Ujjain
C. Rishikesh
D. Prayagraj
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Answer: C) Rishikesh
11. What is the name of the newly discovered triple black hole system?
A. V404 Cygni
B. Cygnus X-1
C. Sagittarius A*
D. Vela Pulsar
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Answer: A) V404 Cygni
12. Who has been appointed as the National Ambassador for Cyber Safety in India?
A. Deepika Padukone
B. Rashmika Mandanna
C. Priyanka Chopra
D. Alia Bhatt
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Answer: B) Rashmika Mandanna
13. What is the tagline unveiled for the inaugural Kho Kho World Cup?
A. #KhoKhoForever
B. #TheWorldGoesKho
C. #KhoKhoChampions
D. #PlayKhoKho
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Answer: B) #TheWorldGoesKho
14. Where will the inaugural Kho Kho World Cup be held?
A. Mumbai
B. Bengaluru
C. New Delhi
D. Kolkata
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Answer: C) New Delhi
15. Which organization unveiled the logo and tagline for the Kho Kho World Cup?
A. Indian Sports Authority
B. Kho Kho Federation of India
C. International Kho Kho Federation
D. Ministry of Sports
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Answer: B) Kho Kho Federation of India
16. Which two countries are participating in Exercise GARUD SHAKTI?
A. India and Malaysia
B. India and Indonesia
C. India and Singapore
D. India and Thailand
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Answer: B) India and Indonesia
17. Where did the 9th Edition of Exercise GARUD SHAKTI commence?
A. New Delhi, India
B. Jakarta, Indonesia
C. Bali, Indonesia
D. Colombo, Sri Lanka
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Answer: B) Jakarta, Indonesia
18. Which two countries are participating in Exercise VAJRA PRAHAR?
A. India and Russia
B. India and United States
C. India and Australia
D. India and Japan
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Answer: B) India and United States
19. Where is India’s 1st IGBC-certified zoological park being established?
A. Shimla
B. Kangra
C. Manali
D. Mandi
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Answer: B) Kangra
20. What is the Sakharov Prize considered in the European Union?
A. The highest honor for scientific achievement
B. The highest tribute paid by the EU to human rights work
C. The highest military honor
D. The highest cultural award
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Answer: B) The highest tribute paid by the EU to human rights work
21. Which country recently declared the successful test-fire of the Hwasong-19 ICBM?
A. South Korea
B. United States
C. North Korea
D. China
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Answer: C) North Korea
22. Who was recently elected as the new President of Botswana?
A. Ian Khama
B. Seretse Khama Ian
C. Duma Boko
D. Mokgweetsi Masisi
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Answer: C) Duma Boko
23. What was Laika, the first living creature to orbit Earth, known as?
A. Soviet Space Monkey
B. Soviet Space Dog
C. Soviet Space Cat
D. Soviet Space Bird
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Answer: B) Soviet Space Dog
24. Which Soviet mission sent Laika into space?
A. Sputnik 1
B. Sputnik 2
C. Vostok 1
D. Soyuz 2
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Answer: B) Sputnik 2
25. When did Laika orbit the Earth, making history as the first living creature in space?
A. November 3, 1967
B. November 3, 1957
C. October 4, 1957
D. December 12, 1961
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Answer: B) November 3, 1957
26. What is the primary aim of the “First in the World Challenge” initiative?
A. To promote agricultural innovations
B. To encourage Indian scientists to develop groundbreaking health technologies
C. To improve space technology
D. To promote environmental conservation
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Answer: B) To encourage Indian scientists to develop groundbreaking health technologies
27. Which organization announced the “First in the World Challenge” initiative?
A. Indian Space Research Organisation
B. Indian Council of Medical Research
C. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
D. Department of Biotechnology
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Answer: B) Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
28. Who was the Chairman of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) until his recent passing?
A. Raghuram Rajan
B. Arvind Subramanian
C. Bibek Debroy
D. Shankar Acharya
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Answer: C) Bibek Debroy
29. When is World Cities Day celebrated?
A. 22nd October
B. 31st October
C. 1st November
D. 5th December
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Answer: B) 31st October
30. What is the theme for World Cities Day 2024?
A. Urban Resilience and Growth
B. Climate Change and Green Cities
C. Youth Leading Climate and Local Action for Cities
D. The Future of Smart Cities
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Answer: C) Youth Leading Climate and Local Action for Cities
31. Where did the 5th edition of Exercise VINBAX-2024 commence?
A. Hanoi, Vietnam
B. Ambala, India
C. New Delhi, India
D. Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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Answer: B) Ambala, India
32. Which two countries participate in Exercise VINBAX?
A. India and China
B. India and Vietnam
C. India and Bangladesh
D. India and Sri Lanka
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Answer: B) India and Vietnam
33. Who has been appointed as Chairperson of NPS Trust Board by PFRDA?
A. Venkata Rao Yadagini
B. Chitra Jayasimha
C. Shashi Kant Sharma
D. Arvind Kumar
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Answer: B) Chitra Jayasimha
34. When is Vigilance Awareness Week observed in India?
A. 1st to 7th November
B. 28th October to 3rd November
C. 31st October to 6th November
D. 15th to 21st October
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Answer: B) 28th October to 3rd November
35. What is the theme of Vigilance Awareness Week 2024?
A. Promoting Transparency for a Better Future
B. Culture of Integrity for Nation’s Prosperity
C. Eradicating Corruption for a Clean India
D. Building a Corruption-Free India
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Answer: B) Culture of Integrity for Nation’s Prosperity
36. Who leads the Vigilance Awareness Week in India?
A. Ministry of Home Affairs
B. Central Vigilance Commission
C. Prime Minister’s Office
D. Ministry of Finance
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Answer: B) Central Vigilance Commission
37. Vigilance Awareness Week is observed to mark the birth anniversary of which leader?
A. Jawaharlal Nehru
B. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
C. Mahatma Gandhi
D. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
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Answer: B) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
38. In which year did the Supercyclone ‘BoB 06’ strike Odisha?
A. 1997
B. 1999
C. 2001
D. 2003
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Answer: B) 1999
39. Where was the 2024 Hyundai Archery World Cup Final held?
A. New York, USA
B. Tlaxcala, Mexico
C. Tokyo, Japan
D. Paris, France
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Answer: B) Tlaxcala, Mexico
40. Who won the Gold Medal in the Women’s Recurve Event at the 2024 Archery World Cup Final?
A. Dola Banerjee
B. Li Jiaman
C. Deepika Kumari
D. Yang Xiaolei
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Answer: B) Li Jiaman
41. India and Kazakhstan have signed an agreement to establish a joint venture company for the production of what?
A. Coal
B. Gold
C. Titanium Slag
D. Lithium
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Answer: C) Titanium Slag
42. Which country hosted the first-ever Asian Buddhist Summit in 2024?
A. Japan
B. India
C. Thailand
D. Sri Lanka
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Answer: B) India
43. What is the theme of the 2024 Asian Buddhist Summit?
A. The Future of Buddhism in Asia
B. Role of Buddha Dhamma in Strengthening Asia
C. Buddhism and Modern Society
D. Spiritual Peace and Asia’s Growth
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Answer: B) Role of Buddha Dhamma in Strengthening Asia
44. Which Indian state has declared heatwaves as a state-specific disaster?
A. Maharashtra
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Rajasthan
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Answer: B) Tamil Nadu
45. Which global organization declared 2023 as the hottest year on record?
A. World Health Organization
B. United Nations
C. World Meteorological Organization
D. International Energy Agency
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Answer: C) World Meteorological Organization
46. What is the main objective of the Chalo India campaign launched by the Ministry of Tourism?
A. To promote Indian cuisine abroad
B. To encourage more foreign tourists to visit India
C. To reduce air pollution in India
D. To increase domestic tourism within India
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Answer: B) To encourage more foreign tourists to visit India
47. What does TULIP stand for?
A. Tribal Upliftment and Livelihood Initiative Program
B. Traditional Artisans’ Upliftment Livelihood Programme
C. Traditional Upliftment and Livelihood Integration Program
D. Tribal and Urban Livelihoods Improvement Program
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Answer: B) Traditional Artisans’ Upliftment Livelihood Programme
48. What is the main objective of the TULIP platform?
A. To promote agricultural practices
B. To empower marginalized artisans and provide global exposure
C. To develop infrastructure for rural areas
D. To train artisans in digital marketing
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Answer: B) To empower marginalized artisans and provide global exposure
49. What is the name of the world’s first wooden satellite?
A. WoodSat
B. LignoSat
C. HonokiSat
D. TimberSpace
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Answer: B) LignoSat
50. Which material was used to make LignoSat?
A. Bamboo
B. Honoki wood
C. Pinewood
D. Oak
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Answer: B) Honoki wood
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