Current Affairs Quiz - April, 2024

1. Eco-Niwas Samhita (ENS), a residential energy conservation building code, was developed by which organization?
[A] Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA)
[B] Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR)
[C] Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE)
[D] Department of Science & Technology

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2. Recently, which state emerged as the largest exporter of electronic goods, contributing 30% to the country’s total electronic goods exports in FY 24?
[A] Telangana
[B] Karnataka
[C] Tamil Nadu
[D] Maharashtra

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3. REC Limited, recently won the SKOCH ESG Award 2024, comes under which ministry?
[A] Ministry of Power
[B] Ministry of Defence
[C] Ministry of Agriculture
[D] Ministry of Corporate Affairs

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4. What is Havana Syndrome, recently seen in news?
[A] Set of mental health symptoms that are said to be experienced by United States intelligence
[B] Abnormal rise in temperature leading to outbreak of bacterial diseases in Havana
[C] Neglected tropical disease caused due to under-nourishment
[D] It is a genetic disorder

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5. Recently, President of India launched India’s first home-grown gene therapy for cancer at which place?
[A] IIT Madras
[B] IIT Bombay
[C] IIT Hyderabad
[D] IIT Delhi

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6. PRATUSH telescope, recently seen in news, developed by which organization?
[A] DRDO
[B] ISRO
[C] Ministry of Earth Sciences
[D] CSIR

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7. Which two countries recently signed an agreement to work together to develop tests for the most advanced AI models?
[A] India & Russia
[B] France & Australia
[C] US & UK
[D] Germany & UK

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8. Recently, archaeologists from Kerala University unearthed a 5,200-year old Harappan settlement at which place?

[A] Padta Bet, Gujarat
[B] Bhirrana, Haryana
[C] Desalpur, Gujarat
[D] Hisar, Haryana

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9. Recently, which space organization is going to establish a Coordinated Lunar Time for the moon and other celestial bodies?
[A] ISRO
[B] NASA
[C] JAXA
[D] ROSCOSMOS

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10. Recently, which ministry has drafted model rules for childbirth registration?
[A] Ministry of External Affairs
[B] Ministry of Home Affairs
[C] Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
[D] Ministry of Urban Development

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