Current Affairs Mock (II)By questionpitara.com / 16 April 2024 1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950 Current Affairs Mock (II) 1 / 50 In which sport did Rhythm Sangwan secure India’s 16th quota place for the 2024 Paris Olympics? Archery Gymnastics Swimming Shooting 2 / 50 Who is the author of the book ‘Sanskriti ke Ayaam’ released by General VK Singh? Manorama Mishra R.K. Narayan Vikram Seth Ruskin Bond 3 / 50 What is the primary focus of COP28? Implementation of the Kyoto Protocol Implementation of the Paris Agreement Adoption of the Copenhagen Accord Ratification of the Marrakech Accords 4 / 50 What government department is responsible for launching the PRERANA program? Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Ministry of Finance Ministry of Women and Child Development Ministry of Education 5 / 50 Who has been appointed as the Executive Director of the Asian Development Bank (ADB)? Vikas Sheel Anuj Singh Amitabh Kant Narinder Batra 6 / 50 Who has been elected for a second term as Bhutan’s Prime Minister in the recent election? Tshering Tobgay Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck Lotay Tshering Dasho Tshering Tobgay 7 / 50 Where does the ritual theatre Mudiyettu, a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage, originate? Tamil Nadu Kerala Karnataka Andhra Pradesh 8 / 50 Which Indian state is hosting the International Purple Fest 2024? Karnataka Goa Rajasthan Pondicherry 9 / 50 How many countries jointly lead the world’s most powerful passport ranking, offering visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 194 destinations? Seven Four Five Six 10 / 50 What global campaign did India join during COP28 to address climate change challenges? Race to Resilience Race to Green Resilience Rally Climate Action Network 11 / 50 Who is poised to make history as the first ICC-appointed female neutral umpire in a bilateral series? Charlotte Edwards Claire Taylor Sue Redfern Belinda Clark 12 / 50 Where will the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) be hosted in 2024? Tbilisi, Georgia Yerevan, Armenia Baku, Azerbaijan Ankara, Turkey 13 / 50 In the 2024 Global Firepower Military Strength Rankings, which position did India claim? Fifth Second Fourth Sixth 14 / 50 Who won the women’s silver medal at the 2023 World Rapid Chess Championships held in Samarkand, Uzbekistan? Koneru Humpy Hou Yifan Pia Cramling Anastasia Bodnaruk 15 / 50 Who won the individual gold medal in the men’s 25m centre fire pistol event at the 2024 Asian Shooting Championship in Jakarta? Yogesh Singh Muad Al Balushi Anang Yulianto Pankaj Yadav 16 / 50 Which state secured the overall championship in the inaugural Diu Beach Games 2024? Kerala Madhya Pradesh Gujarat Goa 17 / 50 Which Indian state is associated with the Lanjia Saura paintings and the Dongaria Kondh shawl, both of which recently received a Geographical Indication (GI) tag? Kerala Uttar Pradesh Maharashtra Odisha 18 / 50 Which foreign military contingent participated in the Republic Day Parade 2024? French United States of America Germany United Kingdom 19 / 50 Which country assumed the BRICS chairmanship with the motto “Strengthening Multilateralism for Equitable Global Development and Security”? Russia India China Brazil 20 / 50 What is SARVATRA in the context of the Indian Army’s defence capabilities? Rapid Deployment Platform Tactical Reconnaissance System Mobile Bridging System Special Operations Force 21 / 50 Which missile system was flagged off for delivery to the Indian Air Force? BrahMos Agni Astra Nirbhay 22 / 50 What was the primary focus of the 10th phase of Sagar Parikrama? Welfare of fishing communities and coastal development Promoting scientific research and innovation in fisheries Cultural exchange and coastal tourism Environmental protection and marine conservation 23 / 50 Which country launched the Green Fuels Alliance India (GFAI) at GIM 2024 to foster collaboration in the sustainable energy sector with India? Norway Sweden Denmark Finland 24 / 50 Which Indian state has recently directed officials to implement the Green Hydrogen Policy-2023 to promote clean energy? Uttar Pradesh Gujarat Maharashtra Karnataka 25 / 50 In which Indian state is the world’s first ‘Black Tiger Safari’ set to be established? Uttarakhand Assam Jharkhand Odisha 26 / 50 Where is the G-77 Third South Summit being held? Argentina China Brazil Uganda 27 / 50 Which sports category did Divyakriti Singh receive the Arjuna Award for, making her the first woman from Rajasthan to achieve this honour? Shooting Badminton Equestrian Sports Athletics 28 / 50 Which Indian state’s Wancho Wooden Craft recently received a Geographical Indication (GI) tag? Kerala Rajasthan Odisha Arunachal Pradesh 29 / 50 Who is the author of the novel “Conversations with Aurangzeb,” which is a unique blend of historical narrative and satirical commentary? Charu Nivedita Nandini Krishnan Amish Tripathi Shah Jahan 30 / 50 What is the name of the first indigenous medium-altitude long-endurance (MALE) drone recently acquired by the Indian Navy? Drishti 10 Starliner Falcon Eye SkyGuardianDrishti 10 Starliner Aero Hawk 31 / 50 Who secured her first global table tennis title at WTT Feeder Corpus Christi 2024 in Texas, USA? Sreeja Akula Serena Williams Lily Zhang Simona Halep 32 / 50 Which company’s founders topped the Hurun India Top 100 Under 30 List 2023? Zepto Flipkart BigBasket Amazon 33 / 50 Which organization is implementing the “Gajraj system,” an AI-based solution for elephant protection? National Tiger Conservation Authority Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change Indian Railways Wildlife Trust of India 34 / 50 What is the nationality of Beatrice Chebet, the woman who broke the world record for the women’s 5 km marathon at the Cursa dels Nassos in Barcelona? Kenya Ethiopia Morocco Jamaica 35 / 50 Who is the author of the novel “Conversations with Aurangzeb,” which is a unique blend of historical narrative and satirical commentary? Amish Tripathi Nandini Krishnan Shah Jahan Charu Nivedita 36 / 50 In which Indian state did the discovery of 27 bonnet macaque monkey carcasses, highlighting the human-monkey conflict, take place? Tamil Nadu Karnataka Maharashtra Kerala 37 / 50 In which Indian state has the Atpadi Conservation Reserve been created as a haven for endangered canids and diverse wildlife? Gujarat Karnataka Maharashtra Rajasthan 38 / 50 What is the name of the joint air exercise conducted by India, France, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) over the Arabian Sea? Desert Knight Eagle Strike Blue Thunder Aero Falcon 39 / 50 In which Indian state was the first-ever confirmed sighting of the rare Tibetan Brown Bear recorded? Arunachal Pradesh Himachal Pradesh Uttarakhand Sikkim 40 / 50 Which force did Sanwala Ram Vishnoi and Shishupal Singh, honoured with the President’s Medal for Gallantry, belong to? Paramilitary Paramilitary Air Force Navy BSF 41 / 50 What is the theme of the ninth chapter of ‘Capsule on Science, Technology and Applied Research’ (CAPSTER) inaugurated by Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Gen Anil Chauhan at the Military Institute of Technology (MIT), Pune? Nanotechnology in Defense Aerospace Innovations Advancements in Cybersecurity Artificial Intelligence Transforming Warfare 42 / 50 How many black tigers (melanistic tigers) does the Indian government report are exclusively found in Odisha’s Similipal tiger reserve? 10 12 5 8 43 / 50 In which country is the 19th Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Summit scheduled to take place? Tanzania Nigeria Kenya Uganda 44 / 50 Who is set to receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at the BCCI Awards? Ravi Shastri Rahul Dravid Virat Kohli Sachin Tendulkar 45 / 50 Who has been honoured with the M.S. Swaminathan Award for contributions as a scientist and extension specialist in the field of agronomy? Chitra Patel B.R. Kamboj Anil Sharma Harendra Kumar 46 / 50 In which Indian state was the new Atpadi Conservation Reserve declared? Madhya Pradesh Maharashtra Gujarat Karnataka 47 / 50 What does COP28 stand for in the context of climate change? Climate Observations Program 28 Conference of the Parties 28 Convention for Ozone Protection 28 Conference of the Parties 28 48 / 50 In which city did the Asian Buddhist Conference for Peace (ABCP) convene its 12th General Assembly? Kathmandu Bangkok New Delhi Colombo 49 / 50 Who recently became the first Indian to achieve a stage victory at the Dakar Rally? Aishwarya Pissay Harith Noah C. S. Santosh Aravind KP 50 / 50 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 Chakra INS Kabra INS Rajput Your score is 0% Send feedback