Correct Answer: D [Yemen]
14.‘Chief Minister Vayoshree Yojana’, recently seen in the news, is launched by which state?
[A]Kerala
[B]Gujarat
[C]Maharashtra
[D] Uttar Pradesh
Correct Answer: C [Maharashtra ]
15.Prime Minister of India inaugurated the India Energy Week 2024 in which state?
[A] Gujarat
[B] Rajasthan
[C] Madhya Pradesh
[D] Goa
Correct Answer: D [Goa]
16.Kokborok language, recently seen in the news, is recognized as one of the official state
languages of which state?
[A]Mizoram
[B]Manipur
[C]Assam
[D] Tripura
Correct Answer: D [Tripura]
17.How much budgetary support has the government constituted for ‘Fisheries Infrastructure
Development Fund’ ?
[A] Rs 830.57 crores
[B] Rs 935.55 crores
[C] Rs 939.48 crores
[D] Rs 955.68 crores
Correct Answer: C [Rs 939.48 crores]
18.Bannerghatta National Park (BNP), recently seen in the news, is located in which state ?
[A] Tamil Nadu
[B] Maharashtra
[C] Karnataka
[D] Gujarat
Correct Answer: C [Karnataka]
19.Aral Sea, recently seen in the news, stands at the boundary between which two countries ?
[A] Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan
[B] Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan
[C] Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan
[D] Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan
Correct Answer: A [Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan]
20.Recently, who has been honoured with a plaque at the Jungfraujoch, renowned as ‘Top of
Europe’ ?
[A] P V Sindhu
[B] Neeraj Chopra
[C] Virat Kohli
[D] Sunil Kumar
Correct Answer: B [Neeraj Chopra ]
21.FAST Telescope, recently seen in the news, is developed by which country?
[A]Russia
[B]USA
[C]China
[D] India
Correct Answer: C [China]
22.What is the name of the satellite recently launched by NASA to survey oceans and atmosphere ?
[A] STARS-1
[B] ROSAT
[C] PACE
[D] ASTRO A
Correct Answer: C [PACE]
23.Who is the new brand ambassador of ‘Fit India Movement’ ?
[A] Neeraj Chopra
[B] Narendra Kumar Yadav
[C] Joginder Sharma
[D] Sunil Kumar
Correct Answer: B [Narendra Kumar Yadav ]
24.Where was the 67th All India Police Duty Meet (AIPDM) held ?
[A]Lucknow
[B]Bhopal
[C]Jaipur
[D] Dehradun
Correct Answer: A [Lucknow ]
25.Recently, which institute has signed an agreement with C-DOT for developing prototypes ?
[A] IIT Bombay
[B] IIT Kanpur
C] IIT Kharagpur
[D] IIT Roorkee
Correct Answer: C [IIT Kharagpur]
26.Recently, which country won the 2024 ICC Under-19 World Cup ?
[A] Australia
[B] India
[C] South Africa
D] New Zealand
Correct Answer: A [Australia]
27.Nua-O scholarship program, recently seen in the news, is associated with which state ?
[A] Gujarat
[B] Andhra Pradesh
[C] Odisha
D] Bihar
Correct Answer: C [Odisha ]
28.Which state government recently launched the ‘SWAYAM scheme’ to provide interest-free loans
to youth ?
[A]Rajasthan
[B]Haryana
[C]Odisha
[D] Uttar Pradesh
Correct Answer: C [Odisha]
29.Attemsostreptus leptoptilos, recently seen in the news, belongs to which one of the following
species ?
[A] Millipede
[B] Snake
[C] Invasive plant
[C] Invasive plant
Correct Answer: A [Millipede]
30.Who has been honored with the prestigious Vishisht Seva Medal for developing multipurpose
Octocopter ?
[A] Pawan Kumar Yadav
B] Varinder Singh
[C] Amandeep Jakhar
[D] Ishar Singh
Correct Answer: B [Varinder Singh]
31.National Generic Document Registration System, recently seen in the news, is initiated by which
ministry ?
[A] Ministry of Home Affairs
[B] Ministry of Rural Development
[C] Ministry of Corporate Affairs
[D] Ministry of Tourism
Correct Answer: B [Ministry of Rural Development]
32.Archaeologists recently discovered an eighth-century ‘Kotravai sculpture’ in which state ?
[A] Gujarat
[B] Andhra Pradesh
[C] Tamil Nadu
D] Kerala
Correct Answer: C [Tamil Nadu]
33.Section 125 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC), recently seen in the news, primarily deals
with which one of the following ?
[A] Promoting hatred among classes
[B] Maintenance of wives, children and parents
[C] Culpable homicide
[D] Juvenile Justice
Correct Answer: B [Maintenance of wives, children and parents]
34.What is ‘SUFALAM’, recently seen in the news ?
[A] Promoting entrepreneurship in rural areas
B] Implementing cybersecurity measures for government agencies
C] Start-up conclave for food processing entrepreneurs
[D] Developing software solutions for startups
correct Answer: C [Start-up conclave for food processing entrepreneurs]
35.Recently, which country is launching the ‘Dream of the Desert’ train in the Middle East ?
[A] Saudi Arabia
[B]Iraq
[C]Iran
[D] Oman
Correct Answer: A [Saudi Arabia ]
36.Young Scientist Programme (YUVIKA), recently seen in the news, is conducted by which one of
the following ?
[A] Ministry of Defence
[B] IIT Kanpur
[C] ISRO
[D] Ministry of Science & Technology
Correct Answer: C [ISRO]
38.Recently, which company became the first Indian to surpassed Rs 20 lakh crore in market
capitalization ?
[A] Reliance Industries
[B] Infosys
[C] Tata Motors
[D] Mahindra Group
Correct Answer: A [Reliance Industries]
39.Which organisation has recently conducted the BSE EXPO-2024 ?
[A] Broadcast Engineering Society
[B] Securities and Exchange Board of India
[C] Ministry of Economic Affairs
[D] Ministry of Information & Broadcasting
Correct Answer: A [Broadcast Engineering Society]
40.Pandaram land, recently seen in the news, is located in which state/UT ?
[A] Lakshadweep
[B] Tamil Nadu
[C] Puducherry
[D] Andhra Pradesh
Correct Answer: A [Lakshadweep ]
41.Recently, which country has become the 119th country to join the International Solar Alliance ?
[A]Malta
[B]Egypt
[C]Vietnam
[D] Ukraine
Correct Answer: A [Malta]
42.What is theme of the ‘World Thinking Day 2024’ ?
[A] Stand Together for Peace
[B] Our World, Our Thriving Future
[C] Our Planet, Our Peaceful Future
[D] Living Threads
Correct Answer: B [Our World, Our Thriving Future]
43.NaViGate Bharat portal, recently seen in the news, is launched by which ministry?
[A] Ministry of Communications
[B] Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
[C] Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
[D] Ministry of Defence
Correct Answer: B [Ministry of Information and Broadcasting]
44.Ancient Badami Chalukya temples were recently discovered in Mudimanikyam village along the
banks of which river ?
[A] Godavari River
[B] Kaveri River
[C] Krishna River
[D] Tapi River
Correct Answer: C [Krishna River]
45.Kiru Hydel Project, recently seen in the news, is located in which state/UT ?
[A] Tamil Nadu
[B] Uttar Pradesh
[C]Karnataka
[D] Jammu & Kashmir
Correct Answer: D [Jammu & Kashmir]
46.MakhaBucha ceremony, recently seen in the news, is associated with which one of the following ?
A]Vaishnavism
[B]Jainism
[C]Buddhism
[D] Shaivism
Correct Answer: C [Buddhism]
47.Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) has successfully commissioned India’s largest
Battery Energy Storage System in which state ?
[A] Uttar Pradesh
[B]Jharkhand
[C]Chhattisgarh
[D] Gujarat
Correct Answer: C [Chhattisgarh]
48.Recently, which state established a special fund to save Purple Frog in the Western Ghats ?
[A]Odisha
[B]Kerala
[C]Karnataka
[D] Tamil Nadu
Correct Answer: D [Tamil Nadu]
49.Where was the largest-ever global textile event ‘Bharat Tex 2024’ organized ?
[A] New Delhi
[B]Jaipur
[C]Bhopal
[D] Lucknow
Correct Answer: A [New Delhi]
50.Recently, which country aims to produce 1-5 lakh tonnes of hydrogen a year by 2030?
[A]Iran
[B]Malaysia
[C]Vietnam
[D] Iraq
Correct Answer: C [Vietnam]