Find the September 2024 Current Affairs Quiz with answers. Test your knowledge of the important events and developments that took place throughout the month.
This Current Affairs Quiz of September Month 2024 features carefully selected multiple-choice questions covering topics like politics, economics, sports, science, and more. Whether you’re preparing for competitive exams or want to stay informed, this quiz offers a comprehensive review of September 2024’s significant happenings.
September 2024 Current Affairs Quiz
1. Which ministry administers the Prime Minister Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP)?
A. Ministry of Finance
B. Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
C. Ministry of Commerce and Industry
D. Ministry of Labor and Employment
Show Answer
Answer: B) Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
2. Who is the current Union Minister overseeing the Ministry of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises?
A. Narendra Singh Tomar
B. Nitin Gadkari
C. Jitan Ram Manjhi
D. Piyush Goyal
Show Answer
Answer: C) Jitan Ram Manjhi
3. What is the purpose of the Multidimensional Vulnerability Index (MVI) launched by the UN General Assembly?
A. To increase trade opportunities for Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
B. To assist Small Island Developing States (SIDS) in securing low-interest financing
C. To promote cultural exchange among Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
D. To provide humanitarian aid to Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
Show Answer
Answer: B) To assist Small Island Developing States (SIDS) in securing low-interest financing
4. Which messaging platform is associated with Pavel Durov?
A. Signal
B. Telegram
C. Viber
D. WeChat
Show Answer
Answer: B) Telegram
5. In what year was the National Cyber Security Policy launched?
A. 2010
B. 2011
C. 2012
D. 2013
Show Answer
Answer: D) 2013
6. What is the primary objective of the Prohibition of Child Marriage (Himachal Pradesh Amendment) Bill, 2024?
A. To ban all forms of marriage in Himachal Pradesh
B. To raise the minimum age of marriage for women from 18 to 21 years
C. To reduce the minimum age of marriage for women to 16 years
D. To increase the marriage age for men to 25 years
Show Answer
Answer: B) To raise the minimum age of marriage for women from 18 to 21 years
7. Under which list of the Constitution of India does marriage fall?
A. Union List
B. State List
C. Concurrent List
D. Residuary List
Show Answer
Answer: C) Concurrent List
8. In what year was the Sharda Act, which set minimum ages for marriage, enacted?
A. 1919
B. 1920
C. 1929
D. 1935
Show Answer
Answer: C) 1929
9. What was the theme of the 3rd Voice of Global South Summit (VOGSS)?
A. “Global South: Challenges and Opportunities”
B. “An Empowered Global South for a Sustainable Future”
C. “Building Bridges Across Continents”
D. “Economic Growth and Development in the Global South”
Show Answer
Answer: B) “An Empowered Global South for a Sustainable Future”
10. Which country hosted the 3rd Voice of Global South Summit (VOGSS)?
A. Brazil
B. India
C. South Africa
D. Indonesia
Show Answer
Answer: B) India
11. Which Indian state is home to the Kakrapar Nuclear Power Plant?
A. Maharashtra
B. Gujarat
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Karnataka
Show Answer
Answer: B) Gujarat
12. Which two governments are involved in the Green Strategic Partnership that led to the establishment of SLCR in Varanasi?
A. India and the United States
B. India and Japan
C. India and Denmark
D. India and Germany
Show Answer
Answer: C) India and Denmark
13. In which country was the world’s largest diamond, the Cullinan Diamond, discovered?
A. Botswana
B. Russia
C. Canada
D. South Africa
Show Answer
Answer: D) South Africa
14. Which of the following countries is NOT listed as a leading diamond producer?
A. Russia
B. Botswana
C. Australia
D. Brazil
Show Answer
Answer: D) Brazil
15. Which publication released the Central Banker Report Cards 2024?
A. The Economist
B. Financial Times
C. Global Finance Magazine
D. Bloomberg
Show Answer
Answer: C) Global Finance Magazine
16. Which central banker is ranked among the top 3 globally according to the Central Banker Report Cards 2024 from India?
A. Shaktikanta Das
B. Raghuram Rajan
C. Urjit Patel
D. Duvvuri Subbarao
Show Answer
Answer: A) Shaktikanta Das
17. What is the primary goal of the EU Nature Restoration Law?
A. Increase agricultural production
B. Restore 20% of degraded ecosystems by 2030 and all by 2050
C. Reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030
D. Ban all industrial activities in natural reserves
Show Answer
Answer: B) Restore 20% of degraded ecosystems by 2030 and all by 2050
18. What is the deadline for EU Member States to prepare their National Restoration Plans under the new law?
A. 1 Jan 2025
B. 1 Sep 2026
C. 1 Dec 2027
D. 1 Jun 2028
Show Answer
Answer: B) 1 Sep 2026
19. Which of the following is a legally binding target of the EU Nature Restoration Law?
A. Restore 30% of urban areas by 2030
B. Restore 25,000 km of rivers to free-flowing status
C. Reduce plastic pollution by 50% by 2030
D. Convert 20% of agricultural land to forest by 2030
Show Answer
Answer: B) Restore 25,000 km of rivers to free-flowing status
20. How many additional trees does the EU plan to plant by 2030 under the Nature Restoration Law?
A. 1 billion
B. 2 billion
C. 3 billion
D. 4 billion
Show Answer
Answer: C) 3 billion
21. Which company has launched the Bandicoot Mini?
A. Genrobotic Innovations
B. RoboTech Solutions
C. Advanced Robotics Inc.
D. CleanTech Robotics
Show Answer
Answer: A) Genrobotic Innovations
22. What is the primary purpose of the mRNA vaccine BNT116?
A. To prevent influenza
B. To treat Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
C. To cure diabetes
D. To alleviate arthritis
Show Answer
Answer: B) To treat Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
23. What is the name of India’s first reusable hybrid rocket?
A. RHUMI-1
B. ARYA-1
C. VIKRAM-1
D. ASTRA-1
Show Answer
Answer: A) RHUMI-1
24. Which organization collaborated with India on the development of the RHUMI-1 rocket?
A. NASA
B. European Space Agency
C. Martin Group
D. SpaceX
Show Answer
Answer: C) Martin Group
25. Who is the Chief Minister of Odisha?
A. Naveen Patnaik
B. Mohan Majhi
C. Biju Patnaik
D. Jagannath Mishra
Show Answer
Answer: B) Mohan Majhi
26. Which state in India is implementing the Subhadra Scheme?
A. Bihar
B. Odisha
C. West Bengal
D. Tamil Nadu
Show Answer
Answer: B) Odisha
27. What is the Philadelphi (Salaheddin) Corridor?
A. A major trade route in the Middle East
B. A narrow stretch of land along Gaza’s border with Egypt
C. A military base in the Sinai Peninsula
D. A coastal city in Israel
Show Answer
Answer: B) A narrow stretch of land along Gaza’s border with Egypt
28. When was the Asian Development Bank (ADB) established?
A. 1960
B. 1966
C. 1972
D. 1980
Show Answer
Answer: B) 1966
29. How many members does the Asian Development Bank currently have?
A. 49
B. 50
C. 68
D. 31
Show Answer
Answer: C) 68
30. Where is the headquarters of the Asian Development Bank located?
A. Tokyo, Japan
B. Beijing, China
C. Manila, Philippines
D. Seoul, South Korea
Show Answer
Answer: C) Manila, Philippines
31. What is the name of the first indigenously-built pollution control vessel launched in Goa?
A. Samudra Shakti
B. Samudra Pratap
C. Samudra Suraksha
D. Samudra Vikas
Show Answer
Answer: B) Samudra Pratap
32. Who built the Samudra Pratap?
A. Hindustan Shipyard Limited
B. Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited
C. Goa Shipyard Limited
D. Larsen & Toubro
Show Answer
Answer: C) Goa Shipyard Limited
33. Which country is the only landlocked country in South-East Asia?
A. Thailand
B. Cambodia
C. Vietnam
D. Laos
Show Answer
Answer: D) Laos
34. What is the capital city of Laos?
A. Luang Prabang
B. Vientiane
C. Pakse
D. Savannakhet
Show Answer
Answer: B) Vientiane
35. When was the World Gold Council established?
A. 1980
B. 1985
C. 1987
D. 1990
Show Answer
Answer: C) 1987
36. Where is the headquarters of the World Gold Council located?
A. New York
B. Sydney
C. London
D. Tokyo
Show Answer
Answer: C) London
37. Under which act was the Digital Bharat Nidhi established?
A. Indian Telegraph Act, 1885
B. Telecommunications Act, 2023
C. Information Technology Act, 2000
D. Digital India Act, 2022
Show Answer
Answer: B) Telecommunications Act, 2023
38. What fund did the Digital Bharat Nidhi replace?
A. Telecom Development Fund
B. National Connectivity Fund
C. Universal Service Obligation Fund
D. Rural Telecom Subsidy Fund
Show Answer
Answer: C) Universal Service Obligation Fund
39. In terms of global rankings, where does India’s edible vegetable oil sector stand?
A. 2nd
B. 3rd
C. 4th
D. 5th
Show Answer
Answer: C) 4th
40. What position does the USA hold in the global ranking of edible vegetable oil production?
A. 1st
B. 2nd
C. 3rd
D. 4th
Show Answer
Answer: A) 1st
41. Where did Cyclone Asna form according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD)?
A. Kutch Coast in Gujarat and Adjoining Areas of Pakistan
B. Mumbai Coast in Maharashtra
C. Kerala Coast
D. Tamil Nadu Coast
Show Answer
Answer: A) Kutch Coast in Gujarat and Adjoining Areas of Pakistan
42. What is the name “Cyclone Asna” translated to in English?
A. The One to be Ignored
B. The One to be Acknowledged or Praised
C. The One to be Avoided
D. The One to be Feared
Show Answer
Answer: B) The One to be Acknowledged or Praised
43. Which country named Cyclone Asna?
A. India
B. Pakistan
C. Bangladesh
D. Sri Lanka
Show Answer
Answer: B) Pakistan
44. Which profession was nominated by the French Culture Ministry for UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) List?
A. Stone Carving
B. Pottery Making
C. Zinc Roofing
D. Glass Blowing
Show Answer
Answer: C) Zinc Roofing
45. How many elements does India have inscribed on the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) List?
A. 10
B. 12
C. 15
D. 20
Show Answer
Answer: C) 15
46. Which international organization maintains the Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) List?
A. UNESCO
B. WHO
C. UNICEF
D. International Red Cross
Show Answer
Answer: A) UNESCO
47. In which year was the Uri-I Hydroelectric Project commissioned?
A. 1990
B. 1995
C. 1997
D. 2000
Show Answer
Answer: C) 1997
48. What is the total installed capacity of the Uri-I Hydroelectric Project?
A. 240 MW
B. 360 MW
C. 480 MW
D. 600 MW
Show Answer
Answer: C) 480 MW
49. Which authority operates the Uri-I Hydroelectric Project?
A. State Electricity Board
B. Private Power Company
C. National Hydroelectric Power Corporation Limited
D. Central Power Authority
Show Answer
Answer: C) National Hydroelectric Power Corporation Limited
50. Where is the Uri-I Hydroelectric Project located?
A. Chenab River, Punjab
B. Beas River, Himachal Pradesh
C. Jhelum River , Jammu & Kashmir)
D. Ravi River, Jammu & Kashmir
Show Answer
Answer: C) Jhelum River, Uri Town (Baramulla, Jammu & Kashmir)
51. Which tribal group recently received Habitat Rights over their ancestral lands in Gajapati District?
A. Bhil
B. Saora
C. Gond
D. Munda
Show Answer
Answer: B) Saora
52. Which state in India has recently become the only state to provide habitat rights to the highest number of Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs)?
A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Odisha
D. Madhya Pradesh
Show Answer
Answer: C) Odisha
53. Zyklon B is a commercial name for which toxic substance?
A. Carbon Monoxide
B. Chlorine Gas
C. Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN)
D. Mustard Gas
Show Answer
Answer: C) Hydrogen Cyanide (HCN)
54. Which musical instrument was the first in India to receive a Geographical Indication (GI) Tag?
A. Sitar
B. Tabla
C. Thanjavur Veena
D. Flute
Show Answer
Answer: C) Thanjavur Veena
55. In which region of India is the Thanjavur Veena traditionally made?
A. Rajasthan
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. West Bengal
Show Answer
Answer: B) Tamil Nadu
56. What was Colombo Security Conclave (CSC) initially known as?
A. Indo-Maldives Security Dialogue
B. Trilateral for Maritime Security Cooperation
C. South Asian Defense Forum
D. Indian Ocean Security Network
Show Answer
Answer: B) Trilateral for Maritime Security Cooperation
57. Which countries were the original members of the Trilateral meetings that evolved into the Colombo Security Conclave?
A. India, Bangladesh, Pakistan
B. India, Maldives, Sri Lanka
C. India, Sri Lanka, Nepal
D. India, Seychelles, Bangladesh
Show Answer
Answer: B) India, Maldives, Sri Lanka
58. Which additional countries were included in the CSC after its rebranding in 2020?
A. Nepal and Bhutan
B. Bangladesh and Mauritius
C. Pakistan and Afghanistan
D. China and Japan
Show Answer
Answer: B) Bangladesh and Mauritius
59. Which country holds observer status in the Colombo Security Conclave?
A. Seychelles
B. Bangladesh
C. China
D. Myanmar
Show Answer
Answer: A) Seychelles
60. Where is the Secretariat of the Colombo Security Conclave located?
A. New Delhi
B. Colombo
C. Dhaka
D. Male
Show Answer
Answer: B) Colombo
61. What honor was presented to Emmanuel Macron, President of France, for his support of the Paris 2024 Olympics?
A. Nobel Peace Prize
B. Olympic Order in Gold
C. Legion of Honour
D. International Olympic Committee (IOC) Achievement Award
Show Answer
Answer: B) Olympic Order in Gold
62. In which year was the Olympic Order established?
A. 1965
B. 1970
C. 1975
D. 1980
Show Answer
Answer: C) 1975
63. Where was the 22nd edition of Exercise ‘VARUNA’ held?
A. Indian Ocean
B. Bay of Bengal
C. Mediterranean Sea
D. Pacific Ocean
Show Answer
Answer: C) Mediterranean Sea
64. Exercise ‘VARUNA’ is a bilateral naval exercise between which two countries?
A. India and the United States
B. India and Australia
C. India and France
D. India and Japan
Show Answer
Answer: C) India and France
65. In which year was Exercise ‘VARUNA’ first initiated?
A. 1985
B. 1990
C. 1993
D. 2000
Show Answer
Answer: C) 1993
66. When is National Nutrition Week (NNW) observed annually in India?
A. August 1 to 7
B. September 1 to 7
C. October 1 to 7
D. November 1 to 7
Show Answer
Answer: B) September 1 to 7
67. In which year was the first National Nutrition Week (NNW) observed in India?
A. 1980
B. 1981
C. 1982
D. 1983
Show Answer
Answer: C) 1982
68. In which year was the Rashtriya Poshan Abhiyan launched?
A. 2015
B. 2016
C. 2017
D. 2018
Show Answer
Answer: D) 2018
69. During which month is Poshan Maah celebrated?
A. January
B. April
C. September
D. December
Show Answer
Answer: C) September
70. Which company is the manufacturer of the Su-30MKI fighter jet?
A. Sukhoi Design Bureau
B. Boeing
C. Lockheed Martin
D. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
Show Answer
Answer: D) Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
71. What is the codename for OpenAI’s most powerful AI model reportedly planned for release?
A. Project Blueberry
B. Project Lemon
C. Project Strawberry
D. Project Raspberry
Show Answer
Answer: C) Project Strawberry
72. Which ministry received the National Award for e-Governance 2024 (Gold) for the Poshan Tracker Initiative?
A. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
B. Ministry of Education
C. Ministry of Women and Child Development
D. Ministry of Rural Development
Show Answer
Answer: C) Ministry of Women and Child Development
73. What is the name of the blockchain technology stack launched by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology?
A. Vishwas
B. Vishvasya
C. Vikas
D. Vishnu
Show Answer
Answer: B) Vishvasya
74. According to the CVC report, which sector received the highest number of corruption complaints in 2023?
A. Health Sector
B. Railway Employees
C. Educational Institutions
D. Energy Sector
Show Answer
Answer: B) Railway Employees
75. What was India’s rank on the Corruption Perceptions Index for 2023 according to the Transparency International Report?
A. 80
B. 85
C. 93
D. 100
Show Answer
Answer: C) 93
76. Which organization publishes the Corruption Perceptions Index?
A. World Bank
B. International Monetary Fund
C. Transparency International
D. United Nations Development Programme
Show Answer
Answer: C) Transparency International
77. In which year was the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) set up?
A. 1954
B. 1960
C. 1964
D. 1970
Show Answer
Answer: C) 1964
78. Which committee’s recommendation led to the establishment of the Central Vigilance Commission?
A. Kothari Commission
B. Santhanam Committee
C. Ashok Mehta Committee
D. Narasimham Committee
Show Answer
Answer: B) Santhanam Committee
79. Who appoints the Central Vigilance Commissioner and the two Vigilance Commissioners?
A. Prime Minister of India
B. President of India
C. Chief Justice of India
D. Speaker of the Lok Sabha
Show Answer
Answer: B) President of India
80. Who is the current Central Vigilance Commissioner?
A. Sanjay Kothari
B. Praveen Kumar Srivastava
C. Rajiv Kumar
D. S.K. Sinha
Show Answer
Answer: B) Praveen Kumar Srivastava
81. Which country has successfully completed the Arab world’s first nuclear power plant?
A. Saudi Arabia
B. Qatar
C. United Arab Emirates
D. Egypt
Show Answer
Answer: C) United Arab Emirates
82. Which initiative received the National Awards for e-Governance by the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG)?
A. Digital India Program
B. National Digital Health Mission
C. Open Network for Digital Commerce
D. Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana
Show Answer
Answer: C) Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC)
83. Which department is responsible for the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC)?
A. Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
B. Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade
C. Ministry of Commerce and Industry
D. Ministry of Finance
Show Answer
Answer: B) Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade
84. Where was the Eastern Economic Forum 2024 held?
A. Moscow
B. Saint Petersburg
C. Vladivostok
D. Novosibirsk
Show Answer
Answer: C) Vladivostok
85. Since which year has the Eastern Economic Forum been held annually in Vladivostok, Russia?
A. 2010
B. 2012
C. 2015
D. 2018
Show Answer
Answer: C) 2015
86. Which region does the Eastern Economic Forum focus on for economic development?
A. Central Asia
B. Russian Far East
C. Western Europe
D. Middle East
Show Answer
Answer: B) Russian Far East
87. What is the name of India’s first fashion forecasting initiative launched by the Union Textile Minister?
A. Fashion Forward
B. TrendSetter
C. VisioNxt
D. StyleVision
Show Answer
Answer: C) VisioNxt
88. What is the title of the India-specific fashion trend book launched alongside VisioNxt?
A. Paridhi 22×23
B. Paridhi 23×24
C. Paridhi 24×25
D. Paridhi 25×26
Show Answer
Answer: C) Paridhi 24×25
89. Which institution conceived and established the VisioNxt initiative?
A. National Institute of Design (NID)
B. Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)
C. National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT)
D. Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT)
Show Answer
Answer: C) National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT)
90. Which ministry supported the establishment of the VisioNxt initiative?
A. Ministry of Commerce and Industry
B. Ministry of Textiles
C. Ministry of Culture
D. Ministry of Finance
Show Answer
Answer: B) Ministry of Textiles
91. Agni-4 missile was developed by which organization?
A. Defence Research and Development Organisation
B. Indian Space Research Organisation
C. Indian Army
D. Strategic Forces Command
Show Answer
Answer: A) Defence Research and Development Organisation
92. Which two countries are involved in the Green Strategic Partnership that led to the creation of the Smart Laboratory on Clean Rivers?
A. India and Sweden
B. India and Norway
C. India and Denmark
D. India and Finland
Show Answer
Answer: C) India and Denmark
93. In which city is the Smart Laboratory on Clean Rivers located?
A. Delhi
B. Mumbai
C. Varanasi
D. Kolkata
Show Answer
Answer: C) Varanasi
94. How many rainwater harvesting structures are being constructed under the ‘Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari’ initiative?
A. 12,000
B. 20,000
C. 24,800
D. 30,000
Show Answer
Answer: C) 24,800
95. According to the new study published in Nature, which country is the largest plastic polluter in the world?
A. Indonesia
B. Nigeria
C. United States
D. India
Show Answer
Answer: D) India
96. How much plastic pollution does India release annually?
A. 3.5 Million Tonnes
B. 4.2 Million Tonnes
C. 9.3 Million Tonnes
D. 7.1 Million Tonnes
Show Answer
Answer: C) 9.3 Million Tonnes
97. What proportion of global plastic emissions does India’s plastic pollution amount to?
A. 1/4th
B. 1/5th
C. 1/6th
D. 1/3rd
Show Answer
Answer: B) 1/5th
98. Which countries are the second and third largest plastic polluters, following India?
A. China and Brazil
B. Nigeria and Indonesia
C. Pakistan and Bangladesh
D. Russia and Egypt
Show Answer
Answer: B) Nigeria and Indonesia
99. What was the total global plastic waste emission in 2020?
A. 48.5 Million Tonnes
B. 50.3 Million Tonnes
C. 52.1 Million Tonnes
D. 55.7 Million Tonnes
Show Answer
Answer: C) 52.1 Million Tonnes
100. What is the dominant source of plastic emissions in the Global South?
A. Industrial waste
B. Littering
C. Uncollected waste
D. Recycling inefficiencies
Show Answer
Answer: C) Uncollected waste
101. Which company launched the pediatric dose of India’s first indigenous Hepatitis A vaccine, Havisure?
A. Serum Institute of India
B. Indian Immunologicals Limited
C. Bharat Biotech
D. Cadila Healthcare
Show Answer
Answer: B) Indian Immunologicals Limited
102. What is the name of India’s first indigenous Hepatitis A vaccine?10
A. Hepavac
B. Hepalife
C. Havisure
D. Hepabio
Show Answer
Answer: C) Havisure
103. Why is the ‘INDIAsize’ initiative considered significant for the Indian market?
A. It will increase international trade
B. It will enhance the fit of clothing for Indian consumers
C. It will promote traditional weaving techniques
D. It will reduce textile waste
Show Answer
Answer: B) It will enhance the fit of clothing for Indian consumers
104. Which new port has been notified as a ‘Major Port’ by the Central Government of India?
A. Mumbai Port
B. Visakhapatnam Port
C. Galathea Bay Port
D. Chennai Port
Show Answer
Answer: C) Galathea Bay Port
105. How many operational major ports are currently controlled by the Central Government of India?
A. 10
B. 11
C. 12
D. 13
Show Answer
Answer: D) 13
106. Where is the International Trans-Shipment Hub at Galathea Bay located?
A. Kerala
B. Gujarat
C. Andaman & Nicobar Islands
D. Tamil Nadu
Show Answer
Answer: C) Andaman & Nicobar Islands
107. Who has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of France?
A. Emmanuel Macron
B. Michel Barnier
C. Jean Castex
D. François Hollande
Show Answer
Answer: B) Michel Barnier
108. Which Republic is referred to as “Modern France’s Fifth Republic”?
A. Fourth Republic
B. Third Republic
C. Fifth Republic
D. Second Republic
Show Answer
Answer: C) Fifth Republic
109. Gabriel Attal holds which two notable distinctions as the Prime Minister of France?
A. Youngest and longest-serving Prime Minister
B. Youngest and first openly gay Prime Minister
C. Oldest and first openly gay Prime Minister
D. Youngest and first female Prime Minister
Show Answer
Answer: B) Youngest and first openly gay Prime Minister
110. Which country has successfully completed the Arab world’s first nuclear power plant?
A. Saudi Arabia
B. Egypt
C. United Arab Emirates
D. Qatar
Show Answer
Answer: C) United Arab Emirates
111. Where will India’s first silicon carbide manufacturing facility be established?
A. Gujarat
B. Maharashtra
C. Karnataka
D. Odisha
Show Answer
Answer: D) Odisha
112. Which specific missile model was mentioned as being delivered by Iran to Russia?
A. Fath-360
B. Shahab-3
C. Zelzal-2
D. Qiam-1
Show Answer
Answer: A) Fath-360
113. Which country was hit by Typhoon Shanshan?
A. China
B. South Korea
C. Japan
D. Philippines
Show Answer
Answer: C) Japan
114. Which spacecraft provided scientists with their first clear view of Mercury’s South Pole?
A. Voyager 1
B. Hubble Space Telescope
C. BepiColombo
D. James Webb Space Telescope
Show Answer
Answer: C) BepiColombo
115. Which two space agencies are involved in the BepiColombo mission?
A. NASA and ESA
B. ESA and JAXA
C. NASA and JAXA
D. CNSA and ESA
Show Answer
Answer: B) ESA and JAXA
116. Where did the Summit on Responsible Use of Artificial Intelligence in the Military Domain (REAIM) begin in 2024?
A. The Hague
B. Seoul
C. Nairobi
D. London
Show Answer
Answer: B) Seoul
117. Which countries are co-hosting the 2024 REAIM Summit?
A. USA, Canada, Japan, and South Korea
B. Kenya, Netherlands, Singapore, and United Kingdom
C. Germany, France, Australia, and India
D. Brazil, China, Russia, and Japan
Show Answer
Answer: B) Kenya, Netherlands, Singapore, and United Kingdom
118. Where was the first REAIM Summit held?
A. London
B. Singapore
C. The Hague
D. Nairobi
Show Answer
Answer: C) The Hague
119. What is the primary focus of the REAIM 6Summit?
A. Climate change
B. Responsible use of artificial intelligence in the military domain
C. Space exploration
D. Global trade agreements
Show Answer
Answer: B) Responsible use of artificial intelligence in the military domain
120. What is the theme for the International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies in 2024?
A. “Breathe Clean, Live Clean”
B. “Invest in #CleanAirNow”
C. “Clean Air for a Healthy Future”
D. “Air Quality for All”
Show Answer
Answer: B) “Invest in #CleanAirNow”
121. Which Indian Navy vessels were recently launched at Cochin Shipyard?
A. INS Vikramaditya and INS Virat
B. INS Malpe and INS Mulki
C. INS Chennai and INS Kolkata
D. INS Rajput and INS Ranvir
Show Answer
Answer: B) INS Malpe and INS Mulki
122. What is presbyopia?
A. A condition causing blurry vision at night
B. An age-related condition where the eyes gradually lose the ability to focus on nearby objects
C. A genetic disorder affecting color vision
D. A type of eye infection
Show Answer
Answer: B) An age-related condition where the eyes gradually lose the ability to focus on nearby objects
123. On which date is International Literacy Day celebrated?
A. September 1
B. September 8
C. September 15
D. September 22
Show Answer
Answer: B) September 8
124. What is the theme for International Literacy Day 2024?
A. Literacy for All
B. Empowering Women through Literacy
C. Promoting Multilingual Education: Literacy for Mutual Understanding and Peace
D. Digital Literacy for the Future
Show Answer
Answer: C) Promoting Multilingual Education: Literacy for Mutual Understanding and Peace
125. In which city will India host the International Cooperative Alliance’s General Assembly and Global Conference for the first time in November 2024?
A. Mumbai
B. Bangalore
C. New Delhi
D. Chennai
Show Answer
Answer: C) New Delhi
126. What is the theme for the International Cooperative Alliance’s General Assembly and Global Conference 2024?
A. “Cooperatives for Sustainable Development”
B. “Empowering Communities through Cooperatives”
C. “Cooperatives Build Prosperity for All”
D. “Innovating Cooperatives for a Better Future”
Show Answer
Answer: C) “Cooperatives Build Prosperity for All”
127. What was the production of copper ore in India for FY24?
A. 3.00 Million Tonnes
B. 3.78 Million Tonnes
C. 4.13 Million Tonnes
D. 4.50 Million Tonnes
Show Answer
Answer: B) 3.78 Million Tonnes
128. Which state in India has the largest copper reserves?
A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Jharkhand
C. Rajasthan
D. Gujarat
Show Answer
Answer: C) Rajasthan
129. Where is the Khetri Mine, one of the largest copper mines in India, located?
A. Jharkhand
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Rajasthan
D. Karnataka
Show Answer
Answer: C) Rajasthan
130. What percentage of the world’s copper reserves does India have?
A. 1%
B. 2%
C. 5%
D. 10%
Show Answer
Answer: B) 2%
131. What is the name of the joint naval and air drills announced by China and Russia?
A. Northern Alliance 2024
B. Northern Shield 2024
C. Northern United 2024
D. Northern Force 2024
Show Answer
Answer: C) Northern United 2024
132. What type of testing kit has India developed for detecting Mpox (Monkeypox)?
A. Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)
B. Reverse Transcription – Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR)
C. Lateral Flow Immunoassay (LFIA)
D. Rapid Diagnostic Test (RDT)
Show Answer
Answer: B) Reverse Transcription – Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR)
133. Which companies were involved in the development of the Indigenous RT-PCR testing kit for Mpox?
A. Siemens Healthcare, Abbott, and Roche
B. Transasia Diagnostics, JITM C Genes, and Siemens Healthcare
C. Bio-Rad, Thermo Fisher Scientific, and PerkinElmer
D. Merck, BioMérieux, and Cepheid
Show Answer
Answer: B) Transasia Diagnostics, JITM C Genes, and Siemens Healthcare
134. What is the name of the 20th Edition of the India-USA joint military exercise?
A. Yudh Prabha
B. Yudh Abhyas
C. Yudh Sankalp
D. Yudh Vikas
Show Answer
Answer: B) Yudh Abhyas
135. Who chairs the Parliamentary Committee on Official Language?
A. Prime Minister
B. Speaker of Lok Sabha
C. Union Home Minister
D. President of India
Show Answer
Answer: C) Union Home Minister
136. How many members are there in the Parliamentary Committee on Official Language?
A. 20
B. 30
C. 40
D. 50
Show Answer
Answer: B) 30
137. Which organization developed and launched the Air Quality Management Exchange Platform (AQMx)?
A. World Health Organization (WHO)
B. Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC)
C. United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
D. International Energy Agency (IEA)
Show Answer
Answer: B) Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC)
138. What is the primary purpose of the Air Quality Management Exchange Platform (AQMx)?
A. To provide climate change funding
B. To offer guidance and tools for air quality management
C. To promote international trade agreements
D. To develop new energy technologies
Show Answer
Answer: B) To offer guidance and tools for air quality management
139. When was the Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative (IPOI) launched?
A. 2017
B. 2018
C. 2019
D. 2020
Show Answer
Answer: C) 2019
140. At which event was the Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative (IPOI) launched?
A. ASEAN Summit
B. G20 Summit
C. East Asia Summit
D. United Nations General Assembly
Show Answer
Answer: C) East Asia Summit
141. Which company has conceptualized the Proton Fusion Propulsion Engine?
A. SpaceX
B. Blue Origin
C. RocketStar
D. Virgin Galactic
Show Answer
Answer: C) RocketStar
142. In which month is Ovarian Cancer Awareness recognized according to the American Association for Cancer Research?
A. January
B. June
C. September
D. December
Show Answer
Answer: C) September
143. Which state has the largest expanse of salt pans in India?
A. Tamil Nadu
B. Maharashtra
C. Andhra Pradesh
D. Gujarat
Show Answer
Answer: C) Andhra Pradesh
144. What is the total outlay approved for ‘Mission Mausam’?
A. Rs 1000 Crore
B. Rs 1500 Crore
C. Rs 2000 Crore
D. Rs 2500 Crore
Show Answer
Answer: C) Rs 2000 Crore
145. To what percentage of GDP did health expenditure increase by 2023-24 in India?
A. 1.6%
B. 1.8%
C. 1.9%
D. 2.0%
Show Answer
Answer: C) 1.9%
146. Where will the headquarters of the International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) be located?
A. United States
B. South Africa
C. India
D. Brazil
Show Answer
Answer: C) India
147. What is the total amount of one-time budgetary support allocated for the International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA)?
A. Rs 100 Crore
B. Rs 120 Crore
C. Rs 150 Crore
D. Rs 200 Crore
Show Answer
Answer: C) Rs 150 Crore
148. What does PM-SHRI stand for?
A. Pradhan Mantri Scheme for Rural Infrastructure
B. Pradhan Mantri Schools for Rising India
C. Pradhan Mantri Social Housing and Rural Initiatives
D. Pradhan Mantri Support for Rural Industries
Show Answer
Answer: B) Pradhan Mantri Schools for Rising India
149. What does PM E-DRIVE stand for?
A. Prime Minister Electric Drive Innovation and Vehicle Enhancement
B. Prime Minister’s Electric Drive for Integrated Vehicle Efficiency
C. PM Electric Drive Revolution in Innovative Vehicle Enhancement
D. Prime Minister’s E-Mobility Drive for Intelligent Vehicle Evolution
Show Answer
Answer: C) PM Electric Drive Revolution in Innovative Vehicle Enhancement
150. What is the financial outlay for the PM E-DRIVE scheme?
A. Rs 5000 Crore
B. Rs 7000 Crore
C. Rs 9000 Crore
D. Rs 10900 Crore
Show Answer
Answer: D) Rs 10900 Crore
151. What is the Saarthi App designed to assist businesses with?
A. Developing marketing strategies
B. Creating their own customized buyer-side apps
C. Managing inventory
D. Analyzing market trends
Show Answer
Answer: B) Creating their own customized buyer-side apps
152. Which organization launched the Saarthi App?
A. National Association of Software Companies
B. Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC)
C. Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
D. Digital India Initiative
Show Answer
Answer: B) Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC)
153. What does GNSS stand for in the context of the planned toll collection system?
A. Global Navigation Satellite System
B. Global Network Security System
C. Geographic Navigation Support System
D. Generalized Network Satellite System
Show Answer
Answer: A) Global Navigation Satellite System
154. When is the GNSS-based toll collection system expected to be implemented?
A. January 2024
B. April 2025
C. October 2025
D. December 2025
Show Answer
Answer: B) April 2025
155. What position did Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) secure in the OAG’s report?
A. 20th
B. 24th
C. 30th
D. 50th
Show Answer
Answer: B) 24th
156. Which airport secured the 1st position in the OAG’s report for the most internationally connected airports?
A. Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
B. Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA)
C. Dubai International Airport (DXB)
D. London’s Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Show Answer
Answer: D) London’s Heathrow Airport (LHR)
157. Which report ranks the most internationally connected airports worldwide?
A. International Air Transport Association (IATA) Report
B. Official Airline Guide (OAG) Report
C. World Airport Awards
D. Skytrax Rankings
Show Answer
Answer: B) Official Airline Guide (OAG) Report
158. Where will the 5th edition of Exercise AL NAJAH be conducted?
A. Muscat, Oman
B. Salalah, Oman
C. New Delhi, India
D. Dubai, UAE
Show Answer
Answer: B) Salalah, Oman
159. What does ILP stand for in the context of certain Indian states?
A. Inner Line Permit
B. International Line Permit
C. Inter-State Line Permit
D. Internal Logistics Permit
Show Answer
Answer: A) Inner Line Permit
160. Which state is NOT on the list of states that require an ILP?
A. Mizoram
B. Nagaland
C. Manipur
D. Sikkim
Show Answer
Answer: D) Sikkim
161. Which organization released the o1 and o1-mini models?
A. Google AI
B. Microsoft
C. OpenAI
D. IBM
Show Answer
Answer: C) OpenAI
162. On which date is World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) observed annually?
A. 1st September
B. 10th September
C. 15th September
D. 20th September
Show Answer
Answer: B) 10th September
163. What is the theme for World Suicide Prevention Day from 2024 to 2026?
A. Mental Health Matters
B. Building Hop
C. Changing the Narrative on Suicid
D. Together for Life
Show Answer
Answer: C) Changing the Narrative on Suicide
164. Where was the Global Bio India 2024 conference held?
A. Mumbai
B. Bengaluru
C. New Delhi
D. Kolkata
Show Answer
Answer: C) New Delhi
165. What significant report was launched during the Global Bio India 2024 conference?
A. National Biotechnology Strategy Report
B. India Bio Economy Report
C. Global Bio Innovation Report
D. Indian Agricultural Policy Report
Show Answer
Answer: B) India Bio Economy Report (IBER) 2024
166. Which organization was responsible for organizing the Global Bio India 2024 conference?
A. Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)
B. Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC)
C. National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER)
D. Department of Science and Technology
Show Answer
Answer: B) Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC)
167. What is the purpose of the “Rangeen Machhli” mobile app?
A. To promote seafood recipes
B. To support ornamental fisheries by providing knowledge resources
C. To track fish farming statistics
D. To connect fish farmers with buyers
Show Answer
Answer: B) To support ornamental fisheries by providing knowledge resources
168. Where was the “Rangeen Machhli” mobile app launched?
A. New Delhi
B. Mumbai
C. Bhubaneswar, Odisha
D. Bengaluru
Show Answer
Answer: C) Bhubaneswar, Odisha
169. Which country is the largest producer of jute?
A. Bangladesh
B. China
C. India
D. Myanmar
Show Answer
Answer: C) India
170. Which country contributes to three-fourths of global jute exports?
A. India
B. China
C. Bangladesh
D. Vietnam
Show Answer
Answer: C) Bangladesh
171. To which company is the Odisha Government proposing to transfer the equity shares of Gopalpur Port?
A. Tata Ports
B. Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited
C. JSW Ports
D. Hindustan Ports
Show Answer
Answer: B) Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited (APSEZ)
172. What is the name of the research satellite that Iran successfully launched?
A. Noor-2
B. Chamran-1
C. Amir-3
D. Sina-1
Show Answer
Answer: B) Chamran-1
173. What does CREATE stand for?
A. Centre for Rural Enterprise and Technology Enhancement
B. Centre for Rural Enterprise Acceleration through Technology
C. Centre for Remote Enterprise and Technology
D. Centre for Renewable Energy and Technology
Show Answer
Answer: B) Centre for Rural Enterprise Acceleration through Technology
174. Which ministry inaugurated the CREATE center?
A. Ministry of Rural Development
B. Ministry of Commerce and Industry
C. Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises
D. Ministry of Technology and Innovation
Show Answer
Answer: C) Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises
175. Where is the CREATE center located?
A. Srinagar
B. Jammu
C. Leh
D. Kargil
Show Answer
Answer: C) Leh
176. What does INCOIS stand for?
A. Indian National Centre for Oceanic Studies
B. Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services
C. Indian Network for Coastal and Oceanic Information Systems
D. Indian National Council for Oceanic Research
Show Answer
Answer: B) Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services
177. What is the primary purpose of the Integrated Ocean Energy Atlas?
A. To monitor pollution levels in the ocean
B. To identify potential ocean energy resources
C. To study marine biodiversity
D. To promote fishing activities
Show Answer
Answer: B) To identify potential ocean energy resources
178. Where is the headquarters of INCOIS located?
A. Mumbai
B. Chennai
C. Delhi
D. Hyderabad
Show Answer
Answer: D) Hyderabad
179. Where did the 20th Maritime State Development Council (MSDC) conclude?
A. Mumbai
B. Chennai
C. Goa
D. Kolkata
Show Answer
Answer: C) Goa
180. What does BHASKAR stand for?
A. Bharat Startup Knowledge and Research
B. Bharat Startup Knowledge Access Registry
C. Bharat Hub for Accelerating Startup Knowledge and Resources
D. Bharat High-Access Startup Knowledge and Analysis Registry
Show Answer
Answer: B) Bharat Startup Knowledge Access Registry
181. What is the primary objective of Operation Chakra III?
A. To promote cybersecurity awareness
B. To dismantle a virtual asset and bullion-supported cybercrime network
C. To regulate online financial transactions
D. To enhance law enforcement training
Show Answer
Answer: B) To dismantle a virtual asset and bullion-supported cybercrime network
182. Which organization executed Operation Chakra III in coordination with the CBI?
A. National Security Agency (NSA)
B. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
C. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
D. INTERPOL
Show Answer
Answer: C) Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
183. In what year was Operation Chakra initiated by the CBI?
A. 2020
B. 2021
C. 2022
D. 2023
Show Answer
Answer: C) 2022
184. Which company developed the MVA-BN vaccine?
A. Pfizer
B. Johnson & Johnson
C. Bavarian Nordic
D. Moderna
Show Answer
Answer: C) Bavarian Nordic
185. What is significant about the MVA-BN vaccine’s prequalification by WHO?
A. It is the first vaccine prequalified for smallpox.
B. It is the first vaccine prequalified against Mpox.
C. It is the first vaccine developed in the United States.
D. It is the first vaccine using mRNA technology.
Show Answer
Answer: B) It is the first vaccine prequalified against Mpox.
186. How much funding is the Centre planning to allocate for promoting Precision Farming?
A. Rs 3000 Crore
B. Rs 4500 Crore
C. Rs 6000 Crore
D. Rs 7500 Crore
Show Answer
Answer: C) Rs 6000 Crore
187. Under which scheme will the Smart Precision Horticulture Programme be launched?
A. National Horticulture Mission
B. Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture
C. Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana
D. Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana
Show Answer
Answer: B) Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH)
188. What technologies will the Smart Precision Horticulture Programme utilize?
A. Traditional farming methods
B. Smart Technology such as IoT, AI, Drones, and Data Analytics
C. Manual labor techniques
D. Chemical fertilizers only
Show Answer
Answer: B) Smart Technology such as IoT, AI, Drones, and Data Analytics
189. What is the capital of Lebanon?
A. Tripoli
B. Sidon
C. Beirut
D. Tyre
Show Answer
Answer: C) Beirut
190. Hezbollah is considered the most powerful member of which network?
A. Axis of Peace
B. Axis of Resistance
C. Global Terrorism Network
D. United Front
Show Answer
Answer: B) Axis of Resistance
191. Which country has the World Health Organization (WHO) officially recognized as the first to eliminate leprosy?
A. Brazil
B. India
C. Jordan
D. Thailand
Show Answer
Answer: C) Jordan
192. What is another name for leprosy?
A. Tuberculosis
B. Hansen’s disease
C. Malaria
D. Cholera
Show Answer
Answer: B) Hansen’s disease
193. Leprosy is caused by which type of organism?
A. Virus
B. Fungus
C. Bacterium
D. Parasite
Show Answer
Answer: C) Bacterium
194. What is the scientific name of the bacterium that causes leprosy?
A. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
B. Mycobacterium leprae
C. Staphylococcus aureus
D. Escherichia coli
Show Answer
Answer: B) Mycobacterium leprae
195. What is the theme of the Swachhata Hi Seva (SHS) campaign for 2024?
A. Clean India, Green India
B. Swabhav Swachhata Sanskaar Swachhata
C. Cleanliness is Next to Godliness
D. Swachh Bharat, Swasth Bharat
Show Answer
Answer: B) Swabhav Swachhata Sanskaar Swachhata
196. When is the Swachhata Hi Seva (SHS) campaign scheduled to take place in 2024?
A. 1st Sep – 15th Sep
B. 17th Sep – 2nd Oct
C. 2nd Oct – 10th Oct
D. 15th Aug – 30th Aug
Show Answer
Answer: B) 17th Sep – 2nd Oct
197. What notable achievement did the Polaris Dawn mission accomplish?
A. First crewed mission to Mars
B. World’s first private spacewalk
C. Longest spaceflight duration
D. First commercial satellite launch
Show Answer
Answer: B) World’s first private spacewalk
198. Who was the first person to conduct a spacewalk?
A. Neil Armstrong
B. Buzz Aldrin
C. Alexei Leonov
D. Yuri Gagarin
Show Answer
Answer: C) Alexei Leonov
199. Where was the 4th Global Renewable Energy Investors’ Meet and Expo (RE-INVEST) inaugurated?
A. Maharashtra
B. Gujarat
C. Karnataka
D. Rajasthan
Show Answer
Answer: B) Gujarat
200. What is India’s installed renewable energy capacity as of 2024?
A. 150.25 GW
B. 175.66 GW
C. 207.76 GW
D. 250 GW
Show Answer
Answer: C) 207.76 GW
201. What type of vessels are Malpe and Mulki?
A. Destroyers
B. Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Shallow Water Craft (SWC)
C. Aircraft carriers
D. Submarines
Show Answer
Answer: B) Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Shallow Water Craft (SWC)
202. Which company is building the Malpe and Mulki ships?
A. Hindustan Shipyard Ltd
B. Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd
C. Cochin Shipyard Ltd
D. Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers
Show Answer
Answer: C) Cochin Shipyard Ltd
203. Who chaired the first meeting of the Governing Board of the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF)?
A. Minister of Science and Technology
B. President of India
C. Prime Minister
D. Chief Minister of a state
Show Answer
Answer: C) Prime Minister
204. What is the full form of ANRF?
A. Advanced National Research Facility
B. Anusandhan National Research Foundation
C. National Research Framework
D. Applied National Research Fund
Show Answer
Answer: B) Anusandhan National Research Foundation
205. What is the primary purpose of the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF)?
A. Promote sports research
B. Support research and innovation
C. Develop educational institutions
D. Enhance agricultural practices
Show Answer
Answer: B) Support research and innovation
206. Where is India’s first CO2-to-Methanol pilot plant proposed to be located?
A. Mumbai
B. Pune
C. Nagpur
D. Nashik
Show Answer
Answer: B) Pune
207. Which country is the largest consumer of gold in the world?
A. India
B. United States
C. China
D. Japan
Show Answer
Answer: C) China
208. What is the new import duty rate set in Budget 2024?
A. 3%
B. 5%
C. 6%
D. 8%
Show Answer
Answer: C) 6%
209. Where was the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) first implemented?
A. Punjab
B. Jammu and Kashmir
C. North-East India
D. Haryana
Show Answer
Answer: C) North-East India
210. What is the primary purpose of AFSPA?
A. To promote tourism
B. To facilitate local governance
C. To maintain public order in disturbed areas
D. To encourage trade
Show Answer
Answer: C) To maintain public order in disturbed areas
211. What is the name of the small asteroid expected to be captured by Earth’s gravitational field?
A. 2023 AE1
B. 2024 PT5
C. 2025 QX7
D. 2024 AB2
Show Answer
Answer: B) 2024 PT5
212. What is one of the primary objectives of the Bio-RIDE scheme?
A. To increase foreign investment in agriculture
B. To promote biotechnology research and innovation
C. To develop traditional medicine
D. To enhance mineral exploration
Show Answer
Answer: B) To promote biotechnology research and innovation
213. What does Bio-RIDE stand for?
A. Biotechnology Research and Innovation Development
B. Biotechnology Research Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development
C. Bio-Innovation and Research in Development
D. Biochemical Research Innovation and Development
Show Answer
Answer: B) Biotechnology Research Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development
214. What does PM-AASHA stand for?
A. Pradhan Mantri Agricultural Advancement and Support for Health
B. Pradhan Mantri Annadata Aay SanraksHan Abhiyan
C. Pradhan Mantri Agricultural Assistance and Subsidy for Harvest
D. Pradhan Mantri Annadata Aid for Sustainable Harvest
Show Answer
Answer: B) Pradhan Mantri Annadata Aay SanraksHan Abhiyan
215. Until what year has the PM-AASHA scheme been extended?
A. 2024-25
B. 2025-26
C. 2026-27
D. 2023-24
Show Answer
Answer: B) 2025-26
216. What is the main aim of the PM-AASHA scheme?
A. To promote organic farming
B. To ensure remunerative prices to farmers for their produce
C. To support agricultural exports
D. To enhance irrigation facilities
Show Answer
Answer: B) To ensure remunerative prices to farmers for their produce
217. What is the minimum contribution required to open an NPS Vatsalya account?
A. Rs 500
B. Rs 1000
C. Rs 2000
D. No minimum contribution
Show Answer
Answer: B) Rs 1000
218. What is the primary focus of the Pradhan Mantri Janjatiya Unnat Gram Abhiyan?
A. Urban development
B. Enhancing infrastructure in tribal areas
C. Agricultural reform
D. Education for all
Show Answer
Answer: B) Enhancing infrastructure in tribal areas
219. As per the 2011 Census, what is the Scheduled Tribe population in India?
A. 8.5 Crore
B. 10.45 Crore
C. 12.5 Crore
D. 15 Crore
Show Answer
Answer: B) 10.45 Crore
220. What is the total budget outlay for the Pradhan Mantri Janjatiya Unnat Gram Abhiyan?
A. Rs 50000 Crore
B. Rs 79156 Crore
C. Rs 90000 Crore
D. Rs 65000 Crore
Show Answer
Answer: B) Rs 79156 Crore
221. What is the name of the project unveiled by Bengaluru-based Bellatrix Aerospace?
A. Project 100
B. Project 200
C. Project 300
D. Project 400
Show Answer
Answer: B) Project 200
222. What type of satellite is Project 200 designed to be?
A. Geostationary Satellite
B. Low Earth Orbit Satellite
C. Ultra-Low Earth Orbit Satellite
D. Medium Earth Orbit Satellite
Show Answer
Answer: C) Ultra-Low Earth Orbit Satellite
223. Which municipal corporation operates Asia’s Largest Bio-CNG Plant?
A. Mumbai Municipal Corporation
B. Delhi Municipal Corporation
C. Indore Municipal Corporation
D. Bangalore Municipal Corporation
Show Answer
Answer: C) Indore Municipal Corporation
224. What is the theme of the Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) for 2024?
A. Clean Cities, Green Cities
B. Swabhav Swachhata Sanskaar Swachhata (4S)
C. Clean India, Green India
D. Sustainable Waste Management
Show Answer
Answer: B) Swabhav Swachhata Sanskaar Swachhata (4S)
225. How many Asian Champions Trophy titles has India won as of 2024?
A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6
Show Answer
Answer: C) 5
226. Who is the highest goal scorer in the Asian Champions Trophy as of 2024?
A. Harmanpreet Singh
B. Jihun Yang
C. Akashdeep Singh
D. Manpreet Singh
Show Answer
Answer: B) Jihun Yang
227. Which country hosted the 2024 Asian Champions Trophy where India emerged victorious?
A. India
B. Pakistan
C. Japan
D. China
Show Answer
Answer: D) China
228. What does the Pradhan Mantri JI-VAN Scheme primarily aim to support?
A. Solar energy projects
B. Integrated Bio-Ethanol projects
C. Wind energy initiatives
D. Hydroponic farming
Show Answer
Answer: B) Integrated Bio-Ethanol projects
229. In which year was the Pradhan Mantri JI-VAN Scheme launched?
A. 2017
B. 2018
C. 2019
D. 2020
Show Answer
Answer: C) 2019
230. What type of biomass is primarily used in the 2nd Generation (2G) Ethanol Projects supported by the JI-VAN Scheme?
A. Food waste
B. Ligno-Cellulosic Biomass
C. Animal waste
D. Algal biomass
Show Answer
Answer: B) Ligno-Cellulosic Biomass
231. What is the main focus of the event ‘Exercise AIKYA’?
A. Military Strategy
B. Disaster Management
C. Environmental Protection
D. Urban Development
Show Answer
Answer: B) Disaster Management
232. When was the Green Climate Fund established?
A. 2005
B. 2010
C. 2015
D. 2020
Show Answer
Answer: B) 2010
233. What is the primary purpose of the Green Climate Fund?
A. To promote tourism
B. To provide climate finance to developing countries
C. To fund military operations
D. To support technological advancements
Show Answer
Answer: B) To provide climate finance to developing countries
234. What is the headquarters location of the Green Climate Fund?
A. United States
B. Germany
C. Republic of Korea
D. France
Show Answer
Answer: C) Republic of Korea
235. What is the Europa Clipper Mission primarily designed to study?
A. Saturn’s rings
B. Mars’ surface
C. Jupiter’s icy moon Europa
D. Comets and asteroids
Show Answer
Answer: C) Jupiter’s icy moon Europa
236. What distinguishes the Europa Clipper from other NASA spacecraft?
A. It is the first spacecraft to land on another planet.
B. It is the largest spacecraft NASA has developed for a planetary mission.
C. It is designed to study the Sun.
D. It operates on solar power.
Show Answer
Answer: B) It is the largest spacecraft NASA has developed for a planetary mission.
237. Which space agency is responsible for the Europa Clipper Mission?
A. European Space Agency (ESA)
B. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
C. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
D. Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos)
Show Answer
Answer: B) National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
238. What is the total funding allocated for the IBCA over five years?
A. Rs 100 Crores
B. Rs 150 Crores
C. Rs 200 Crores
D. Rs 250 Crores
Show Answer
Answer: B) Rs 150 Crores
239. Where is the headquarters of the International Big Cat Alliance located?
A. Nicaragua
B. Eswatini
C. Somalia
D. India
Show Answer
Answer: D) India
240. Which of the following states is NOT one of the other locations for PM MITRA Parks?
A. Karnataka
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Andhra Pradesh
D. Uttar Pradesh
Show Answer
Answer: C) Andhra Pradesh
241. Which two countries have decided to collaborate on the production and use of Sustainable Aviation Fuels?
A. India and Australia
B. India and Brazil
C. India and South Africa
D. India and the United States
Show Answer
Answer: B) India and Brazil
242. Which organization launched India’s first Comprehensive Cancer Multi-Omics Data Portal?
A. Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
B. Indian Cancer Genome Atlas (ICGA)
C. All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)
D. Tata Memorial Centre
Show Answer
Answer: B) Indian Cancer Genome Atlas (ICGA)
243. On what date is World Rhino Day celebrated?
A. September 21
B. September 22
C. September 23
D. September 24
Show Answer
Answer: B) September 22
244. What is the theme for World Rhino Day 2024?
A. Save the Rhinos
B. Protect Our Planet
C. Keep the Five Alive
D. Rhinos for Future Generations
Show Answer
Answer: C) Keep the Five Alive
245. Where was the 45th International Chess Olympiad held?
A. New Delhi, India
B. Moscow, Russia
C. Budapest, Hungary
D. Beijing, China
Show Answer
Answer: C) Budapest, Hungary
246. How many countries have won Gold in both the Open and Women’s Section of the Chess Olympiad, including India?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Show Answer
Answer: C) 3
247. When and where was the first unofficial edition of the Chess Olympiad held?
A. 1924 in London
B. 1924 in Paris
C. 1930 in Berlin
D. 1935 in Moscow
Show Answer
Answer: B) 1924 in Paris
248. Where did the 44th Chess Olympiad take place?
A. Mumbai
B. New Delhi
C. Chennai
D. Kolkata
Show Answer
Answer: C) Chennai
249. Which countries are part of the Bio5 Partnership?
A. United States, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina
B. India, Japan, South Korea, European Union, United States
C. China, Russia, India, Brazil, South Africa
D. Japan, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, India
Show Answer
Answer: B) India, Japan, South Korea, European Union, United States
250. What sector does the Bio5 Partnership primarily focus on?
A. Technology and Innovation
B. Agriculture and Food Security
C. Pharmaceuticals
D. Renewable Energy
Show Answer
Answer: C) Pharmaceuticals
PDF of September Current Affairs MCQ
Download the September 2024 Current Affairs MCQ PDF for easy access to all questions and answers. This convenient resource allows you to practice offline and review key events from the month whenever you like.
Study Current Affairs of September 2024
For a deeper understanding of the major events from September 2024, visit our detailed current affairs page. It covers all the significant news, providing essential insights to help you stay updated and prepared for any exam or discussion.
September 2024 Current Affairs
Try Current Affairs Quiz of Other Months
Day-wise Current Affairs Quizzes of September 2024
FAQs About September Current Affairs Quiz
The quiz covers a wide range of topics including politics, economics, international affairs, sports, science, technology, and more, focusing on key events from September 2024.
Yes, you can download the quiz questions and answers in PDF format for offline practice and review.
Absolutely! The quiz is designed to help you reinforce your knowledge of current affairs, making it a valuable resource for competitive exams, interviews, and general knowledge enhancement.
You can find a comprehensive overview of the major events from September 2024 on our dedicated current affairs page, which is linked within the quiz section.
No, there is no time limit. You can take the quiz at your own pace.