Mock Misc January 2024

Which Indian state’s Wancho Wooden Craft recently received a Geographical Indication (GI) tag?

In which country did Cyclone Alvaro make landfall as the first cyclone of 2024?

In which city was the 25T Bollard Pull Tug named ‘Bhishm’ launched, as part of the “Make in India” initiative?

Where does the ritual theatre Mudiyettu, a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage, originate?

Which state in India celebrates Kokborok Day as a significant cultural event?

Where are the Houthi rebels believed to be based, who are allegedly responsible for the drone attack on the chemical tanker MV Chem Pluto?

In which city was the 12th General Assembly of the Asian Buddhist Conference for Peace inaugurated?

In which state is the Paradip fishing harbour situated?

Which country chartered the MV Vasiliy Golovnin for the 43rd Scientific Expedition to Antarctica?

Which country landed the spacecraft ‘Slim’ on the Moon, becoming the fifth country to do so?

Which country successfully launched the Long March-11 carrier rocket?

In which Indian state does the traditional bull-taming festival “Jallikattu” take place?

Which Indian state is hosting the International Purple Fest 2024?

What is the primary objective of the ‘Heal in India, Heal by India’ initiative launched on January 9, 2024?

In which country is the location of the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) project?

In which Indian state was a 10th-century inscription found, written in both Kannada and Sanskrit?

In which Indian city was ‘Prasadam,’ the country’s first hygienic food street, inaugurated by Union Health Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya?

Where does the ‘Gole Mela’ festival take place?

What planet did the Indian Institute of Geomagnetism study high-frequency plasma waves in its upper atmosphere using data from NASA’s MAVEN spacecraft?

Which state secured Geographical Indication (GI) tags for products like Honey, Rice, and Tangail Sarees in the National GI Drive Mission?

Which region’s rich traditions are specifically highlighted and preserved at the Mamani Ethnic Food Festival in Purig?

In which Indian state does the Soliga tribe, known for their traditional honey collection practices, reside?

What was the primary focus of the 10th phase of Sagar Parikrama?

Which communication satellite is set for launch in the historic collaboration between ISRO and SpaceX?

Under which organization’s initiative is the Peregrine-1 lunar lander mission being conducted?

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?

In which Indian state did the traditional buffalo fights, known as Moh-Juj, make a comeback after a hiatus of nine years, during the Magh Bihu festival in mid-January 2024?

In which city is the world’s tallest statue of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, named the ‘Statue of Social Justice,’ set to be unveiled?

Which country declared the Snow Leopard as its National symbol, symbolizing dedication to conservation and ecological balance?

Which state has recently obtained a geographical indication (GI) tag for its indigenous variety of dates known as Kachchhi Kharek?

In which category has Nisha Pahuja’s film ‘To Kill a Tiger’ been nominated for the Oscars 2024?

Which country launched the Green Fuels Alliance India (GFAI) at GIM 2024 to foster collaboration in the sustainable energy sector with India?

Which country recently launched the Einstein Probe, a lotus-shaped satellite, to study transient cosmic phenomena?

Which company successfully launched the Ax-3 mission to the International Space Station (ISS) with the first Turkish astronaut onboard?

Which countries’ scientists joined India’s 43rd Antarctic Expedition, signifying a notable advancement in international polar research collaboration?

Under the new traffic law for hit-and-run cases, what is the increased maximum jail term for drivers who flee and fail to report a fatal accident?

In which Indian state was the 4th Rusoma Orange Festival held in 2024?

In which Indian state will Wings India 2024, the country’s most significant civil aviation event, be held?

With which Indian state is the dance-drama known as yakshagana most strongly associated?

What organization recently removed Aadhaar from the list of acceptable documents for proof of date of birth?

The global headquarters of the Square Kilometre Array Observatory (SKAO) is located in which country?

Which country is set to become the world’s largest producer of lentils during the 2023-24 crop years?

Who is leading the first human trials for the Nipah virus vaccine?

Which language has the Government of India decided to include as one of the nine classical languages under the New Education Policy?

Which Indian state is known for the culinary tradition of ‘Kai Chutney’ made using red weaver ants and has recently received the Geographical Indication (GI) tag?