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Current Affairs Question Answer 2024, Current Affairs Quiz Questions 2024

Q. Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), was established by :
I. Abhijit Banerjee
II. Esther Duflo
III. Sendhil Mullainathan
Correct code is -

1) Only I and II jointly
2) Only I and III jointly
3) Only I
4) I, II and III jointly

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Q. In a latest report (2019) World Bank appreciated India's efforts and policies to -
1) Reduce Poverty by half since 1991
2) Provide clean and wholesome water to all
3) Immunize all the children in the age group 0-5 years
4) Achieve gender parity in primary education

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Q. India ranks .......... in Global Hunger Index 2019.
1) 97th
2) 102nd
3) 111th
4) 114th

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Q. The Nobel Prize 2019 for Economics has been awarded to Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer for -
1) Fighting poverty
2) Consumption pattern among rural mass
3) Decision making under asymmetric information
4) Role of non-economic factors in trade distortions

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Q. Who won the Nobel Peace Prize 2019?
1) Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Aluned
2) Change activist Greta Thunberg
3) Brazilian leader and environmentalist Raoni Metuktire
4) German Chancellor Angela Merkel

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Q. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2019 was awarded jointly to..."for their discoveries of how cells sense and adapt to oxygen availability."
I. William G. Kaelin Jr
II. Sir Peter J. Ratcliffe
III. Gregg L. Semenza

1) Only I
2) Only I and II
3) Only II and III
4) I, II and III all

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Q. Which world leader meet with our PM at Mahabalipuram in October 2019?
1) Chinese President Xi Jinping
2) US President Donald Trump
3) French President Emmanuel Macron
4) Canadian PM Justin Pierre James Trudeau

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Q. 'NIRVIK' scheme, announced in September 2019 is related to -
1) Export credit Insurance
2) Subsidised credit to MSME sector
3) Protection of girls in the schools
4) Increasing entitlements of Divyangjan

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Q. India's first corporate train has been introduced on ....... route.
1) New Delhi - Jammu Tawi
2) Mumbai CST - Ahmadabad
3) New Delhi - Lucknow
4) Chennai Central - Bengaluru

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Q. Who among the following has been elected the Chairman of Indian Banks' Association for 2019-20?
1) Rajnish Kumar, Chairman, SBI
2) G. Rajkiran Rai, MD and CEO, Union Bank of India
3) SS Mallikarjuna Rao, MD and CEO, PNB
4) Madhav Kalyan, MD and CEO, JP Morgan Chase Bank

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