General Knowledge: Current Affairs Questions Answer GK Quiz

Current Affairs Question Answer 2024, Current Affairs Quiz Questions 2024

Q. Which of the following (Union Budget Departments 2023-24 - Allocation amount approx ₹) is correctly matched?
1) Ministry of Health - ₹89,155 crore
2) Dept, of Health and Family Welfare - ₹80,000 crore
3) Dept, of Health Research - ₹9,155 crore
4) Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana - ₹ 5,000 crore

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Q. President Droupadi Murmu has appointed Dr. Justice Dhananjaya Yashwant Chandrachud as the _____ Chief Justice of India.
1) 50th
2) 51th
3) 48th
4) 49th

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Q. Consider the following state­ments about 'Zero shadow Day' -
I. A zero shadow day is an astronomical phenomenon in which the sun does not cast a shadow of a vertical object at solar noon.
II. This annual celestial pheno­menon occurs twice a year for places between +23.5 and - 23.5 degrees latitude.
III. Vizianagaram and Srikakulam witnessed zero shadow days on May 12, 2023, at 11:52 a.m. and 11:51 a.m. respectively.
IV. Zero shadow phenomenon occurred in Visakhapatnam on May 10, 2023, at 11:53 a.m.
The correct code is -

1) Only I and II
2) Only I, II and III
3) Only I and III
4) All I, II, III and IV

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Q. Which of the following criteria is/are followed by the Govern­ment of India which follows for the identification of Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs)?
(I) Pre-agricultural level of technology
(II) Low level of literacy
(III) Economic backwardness
(IV) A declining or stagnant population.
Correct code is -

1) Only I, III and IV
2) Only I, II and III
3) Only II, III and IV
4) All I, II, III and IV

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Q. Constitutionally Census is a domain of -
1) Central Government
2) State Government
3) Central as well as state government both
4) Local self government

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Q. Consider the following facts about Abhilash Tomy -
1. He won the Golden Globe Race 2023.
2. Globe Race, described as the 'Voyage of Madmen', unassis­ted, solo, non-stop without using any modern naviga­tion technology.
3. Tomy set sail to attempt the world's toughest and most dangerous endurance race again on his boat - Bayanat.
The correct code is -

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

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Q. Secretariat building of which state has been named after Dr. B. R. Ambedkar?
1) Uttar Pradesh
2) Maharashtra
3) Telangana
4) Punjab

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Q. Consider the following pairs -
(I) Operation Kaveri - Evacuat­ing Indians from Sudan
(II) Operation Ganga - Evacuat­ing Indians from Ukraine
(III). Operation Devi Shakti - Evacuating Indians from Afghanistan
(IV) Operation Dost - Evacuating Indians from Kuwait
Which of the above pairs is matched correctly?

1) Only I, II and III
2) Only I, II and IV
3) Only I
4) All I, II, III and IV

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Q. Which of the following is/are the sub-mission/Sub-missions of the National Skill Development Mission (NSDM)?
1. Institutional training
2. Overseas employment
3. Leveraging of public infra­structure
Select the correct answer using the code given below.

1) Only 1
2) Only 2
3) All 1, 2 and 3
4) Only 2 and 3

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Q. Which of the following strategies is/are adopted for implementing the POSHAN Abhiyaan?
(1) Inter-sectoral convergence for better service delivery
(2) Use of technology (ICT) for real-time growth monitoring of women and children
Select the correct answer using the code given below -

1) Only 1
2) Only 2
3) Both 1 and 2
4) Neither 1 nor 2

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