Current Affairs Books And Authors & RevisionBy questionpitara.com / 13 April 2024 12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546474849505152 Current Affairs Books And Authors & Revision 1 / 52 Which city in Gujarat is the first to have an Indian Navy warship named after it? Vadodara Ahmedabad Rajkot Surat 2 / 52 Which missile system was flagged off for delivery to the Indian Air Force? Nirbhay Astra Agni BrahMos 3 / 52 In which district of Rajasthan will the ‘Bharat-Shakti’ exercise be conducted by the Indian Armed Forces? Jaipur Jaisalmer Bikaner Udaipur 4 / 52 What type of missile is the SAMAR air defence system? Cruise Missile Air-to-Surface Missile Surface-to-Air Missile Anti-Tank Missile 5 / 52 Who has released the book ‘Breaking the Mould: Reimagining India’s Economic Future’ in collaboration with economist Rohit Lamba? Amartya Sen Urjit Patel Raghuram Rajan Shaktikanta Das 6 / 52 Who has become the first woman medical officer to be deployed at Siachen, the world’s highest battlefield, marking a historic stride towards gender inclusivity in India’s armed forces? Lieutenant Commander Prerna Deosthalee Captain Shiva Chouhan Captain Geetika Koul Captain Sonia Narang 7 / 52 Who is the author of the book ‘Sanskriti ke Ayaam’ released by General VK Singh? R.K. Narayan Vikram Seth Ruskin Bond Manorama Mishra 8 / 52 Which country will take over as Chair of the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA)? The Kashmir Files MaldivesVivek Agnihotri Lucknow Balram Bhargava 9 / 52 How many Rafale Marine fighter jets has India requested from France? 26 25 27 24 10 / 52 Which international organization has initiated the largest military exercise, “Steadfast Defender 2024”? ASEAN UN NATO EU 11 / 52 What is the name of the scheme launched by Rajnath Singh at DefConnect 2024 to foster innovation in defence technology? DEFEND TECHBOOST INNOVATE ADITI 12 / 52 Who is the author of the novel “Conversations with Aurangzeb,” which is a unique blend of historical narrative and satirical commentary? Nandini Krishnan Amish Tripathi Charu Nivedita Shah Jahan 13 / 52 Where will the Mid-Planning Conference for MILAN 24 (Multilateral Naval Exercise- 2024) be held? Visakhapatnam Mumbai Chennai Kolkata 14 / 52 Where did the 21st edition of the India-France Military Sub Committee (MSC) meeting take place in October 2023? Paris Kolkata Mumbai New Delhi 15 / 52 Which military force won the gold medal at the 2023 Cambrian Patrol Military Exercise? Royal Australian Army British Army United States Army Indian Army 16 / 52 Who is the author of the novel “Conversations with Aurangzeb,” which is a unique blend of historical narrative and satirical commentary? Shah Jahan Charu Nivedita Nandini Krishnan Amish Tripathi 17 / 52 How many books were declared joint winners of the Gaja Capital Business Book Prize 2023? 5 2 3 4 18 / 52 Who is the author of “The Babri Masjid Ram Mandir Dilemma: An Acid Test for India’s Constitution”? Arun Desai Madhav Godbole Sanjay Patel Ritu Verma 19 / 52 Which Indian Navy vessel arrived in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on January 8, 2024, to strengthen bilateral ties and support the vision of Security and Growth for All in the Region (SAGAR)? INS Vikrant INS Rajput INS Kabra INS Chakra 20 / 52 Which organization recently delivered INS Sandhayak, India’s largest-ever survey vessel, to the Indian Navy, marking a significant milestone in the indigenous shipbuilding industry? Goa Shipyard Ltd Hindustan Shipyard Ltd Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd 21 / 52 What is the name of the missile that DRDO successfully tested, showcasing its capability to intercept high-speed unmanned aerial targets at very low altitudes? TRISHUL NAG AKASH-NG BRAHMOS-II 22 / 52 Who secured her first women’s singles title at the India Open, defeating Chen Yu Fei in a dominant straight-game victory? Priyanshu Rajawat Priyanshu Rajawat Tai Tzu Ying Prannoy H. S Kodai Naraoka 23 / 52 Where is the Indian Army’s first Vertical Wind Tunnel (VWT) located? Arunachal Pradesh Himachal Pradesh Jammu and Kashmir Uttarakhand 24 / 52 Who launched the book titled “India’s Moment: Changing Power Equations around the World” by Professor (Dr.) Mohan Kumar? O.P. Jindal Vikram K. Doraiswami Narendra Modi Mohan Kumar 25 / 52 In the joint military exercise ‘Desert Cyclone 2024,’ which two nations are collaborating to enhance interoperability? India and Oman India and Saudi Arabia India and UAE India and Qatar 26 / 52 In which city is Defence Minister Rajnath Singh scheduled to participate in the 10th ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus? Bangkok, Thailand Jakarta, Indonesia Manila, Philippines Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 27 / 52 Where did the bilateral talks between Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Richard Marles take place as part of the India-Australia 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue? Sydney New Delhi Canberra Melbourne 28 / 52 Between which two countries is Exercise Samudra Laksamana strengthening maritime cooperation? India and Malaysia India and Thailand India and Australia India and Singapore 29 / 52 Which ship did the Indian Navy recently re-induct after extensive repairs and upgrades? INS Arihant INS Tarmugli INS Sahyadri INS Virat 30 / 52 Who revealed the book titled “Artificial Intelligence and National Security” at Pune’s Defence Literature Festival? General Vivek Ram Chaudhari General Anil Chauhan General R Hari Kumar General Manoj Pande 31 / 52 Where was the first edition of the Indian Military Heritage Festival inaugurated? Mumbai Chennai Bangalore New Delhi 32 / 52 Where will the Indian Navy commission the MH 60R Seahawk helicopter? INS Vikrant INS Viraat INS Garuda INS Vela 33 / 52 Whose upcoming book, “Four Stars to Destiny,” provides undisclosed details of high-level decision-making during the 2020 China Border Crisis? Vijay Kumar Singh Surendra Nath MM Naravane J.J.Singh 34 / 52 Who unveiled the ebook titled “People’s G20” in New Delhi, providing insights into India’s G20 Presidency and its initiatives during its tenure? Ramesh Sharma Priya Gupta Narendra Modi Apurva Chandra 35 / 52 What is the codename for India’s covert stealth combat drone project associated with the successful flight trials of the Autonomous Flying Wing Technology Demonstrator? Ghatak Mirage Falcon Phantom 36 / 52 Which messaging platform has Para-military forces adopted for secure official communication, document sharing, and prioritizing data security? Signal App Sandes App Line App WeChat App 37 / 52 Where is the 11th edition of the India-Bangladesh annual joint military exercise SAMPRITI being held? West Bengal Bangladesh Meghalaya Assam 38 / 52 Which branch of the Indian armed forces received the third guided missile destroyer Imphal delivered by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL)? Indian Army Indian Air Force Indian Coast Guard Indian Navy 39 / 52 Which author’s debut novel ‘Western Lane’ is shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2023? Chetna Maroo Jonathan Escoffery Paul Harding Sarah Bernstein 40 / 52 Which organization conducted a maiden joint naval exercise with India in the Gulf of Guinea? European Union (EU) North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) United Nations (UN) 41 / 52 Which team emerged victorious in the Under-19 Asia Cup, defeating UAE in a thrilling match to claim the trophy? Bangladesh Sri Lanka Pakistan India 42 / 52 Who is the first woman to hold the position of Director General Hospital Services (Armed Forces) in the Indian military? Surgeon Vice Admiral Sheila Samanta Lieutenant General Punita Arora Major General Madhuri Kanitkar Air Marshal Sadhna S Nair 43 / 52 Which battalion was presented with the prestigious President’s Colour award in a ceremony at the Kumaon Regimental Centre (KRC) in Ranikhet? 3rd Battalion of the Naga Regiment 2nd Battalion of the Naga Regiment 4th Battalion of the Naga Regiment 5th Battalion of the Naga Regiment 44 / 52 How many C-295 transport aircraft are set to be acquired collectively by the Indian Coast Guard and Navy for maritime surveillance? 18 9 15 12 45 / 52 Which country did India hold its first-ever 2+2 foreign affairs and defence dialogue within New Delhi? United Kingdom Australia United States Japan 46 / 52 Which country has formally withdrawn from the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe (CFE)? Ukraine Russia United States China 47 / 52 According to a recent report from the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), what is the projected increase in global warming by the end of the century? 7-degree Celsius 5-degree Celsius 1-degree Celsius 3-degree Celsius 48 / 52 In which Indian state did the 14th edition of the Indo-US Joint Special Forces exercise “VAJRA PRAHAR 2023” commence? Arunachal Pradesh Meghalaya Assam Nagaland 49 / 52 Who authored the book ‘The Reverse Swing: Colonialism to Cooperation’? Akshay Verma Rakesh Kumar Neha Sharma Ashok Tandon 50 / 52 Who is the author of the book “KASHMIR: Travels in Paradise on Earth,” 2024? Vikram Seth Shamas Faqir Jhumpa Lahiri Romesh Bhattacharji 51 / 52 Who defeated the world’s number one chess player, Magnus Carlsen, at the Qatar Masters? Praggnanandhaa Krishnan Sasikiran Gukesh D Karthikeyan Murali 52 / 52 Who is the author of the book ‘Fire on the Ganges: Life Among the Dead in Banaras,’ released by Harper Collins on September 5, 2023? Radhika Iyengar Chetan Bhagat Arundhati Roy Jhumpa Lahiri Your score is 0% Send feedback