Current Affairs Quiz - April, 2024

1. Recently, which institute hosted the International Chess Federation (FIDE) rated chess tournament?
[A] IIT Madras
[B] IIT Kanpur
[C] IIT Delhi
[D] IIT Hyderabad

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2. 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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3. Maravakandy Dam, recently seen in news, is located in which state?
[A] Tamil Nadu
[B] Uttar Pradesh
[C] Maharashtra
[D] Telangana

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4. Katchatheevu Island, recently seen in news, is situated between which two countries?
[A] India and Bangladesh
[B] India and Myanmar
[C] India and Sri Lanka
[D] Spain and France

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5. Recently, which city is being established by the armed forces as the country’s first India’s first tri-service common defense station?
[A] Bengaluru
[B] Chennai
[C] Mumbai
[D] Hyderabad

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6. Clean Energy Transitions Programme annual report 2023, recently released by which government agency?
[A] International Energy Agency (IEA)
[B] Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE)
[C] Ministry of Power
[D] Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas

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7. Caracal, recently seen in news due to verge of extinction, belongs to which species?
[A] Wild cat
[B] Leopard
[C] Fish
[D] Kangaroo

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8. Recently, who has taken over as president of industry body ASSOCHAM for 2024-25?
[A] Vineet Agarwal
[B] Sanjay Nayar
[C] Deepak Sood
[D] Sunil Kanoria

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9. LEADS programme 2024, is recently launched by which organization?
[A] Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) & Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
[B] Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
[C] Indian National Science Academy (INSA) & National Centre for Good Governance (NCGG)
[D] National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)

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10. Papikonda National Park, recently seen in news, is located in which state?
[A] Andhra Pradesh
[B] Gujarat
[C] Kerala
[D] Tamil Nadu

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