Current Affairs Quiz - November, 2024

1. Which city set a Guinness World Record by lighting over 2.5 million diyas during Deepotsav 2024?
[A] Varanasi
[B] Ayodhya
[C] Mathura
[D] Haridwar

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2. Exercise Garuda Shakti 24 is conducted between India and which country?
[A] Maldives
[B] Australia
[C] Russia
[D] Indonesia

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3. Where was the 15th edition of India- US joint Special Forces Exercise VAJRA PRAHAR conducted?
[A] Chennai, Tamil Nadu
[B] Houston, USA
[C] Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
[D] Idaho, USA

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4. The ‘Namo Drone Didi’ scheme, recently approved by the Government, aims to provide drones to which group?
[A] Women Self Help Groups (SHGs)
[B] Agricultural Cooperatives of northeastern India
[C] Educational Institutions
[D] Youth Organizations

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5. Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), which was seen in the news, works under which ministry?
[A] Ministry of Science and Technology
[B] Ministry of Agriculture
[C] Ministry of Urban Development
[D] Ministry of Education

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6. Which ministry recently organized the ‘Kaveri Meets Ganga’ program under Amrit Parampara initiative?
[A] Ministry of Jal Shakti
[B] Ministry of Tourism
[C] Ministry of Urban Development
[D] Ministry of Culture

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7. What kind of disorder is Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) that was recently seen in news?
[A] A rare neurological disorder
[B] A type of sleep-related breathing disorder
[C] An autoimmune disease
[D] A digestive disorder

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8. Which tribe primarily inhabits Meluri, newly declared district of Nagaland?
[A] Angami Naga
[B] Pochury Naga
[C] Sumi Naga
[D] Lotha Naga

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9. Which Indian table tennis player won the men’s singles title at WTT Feeder Caracas 2024?
[A] Sharath Kamal
[B] Soumyajit Ghosh
[C] Harmeet Desai
[D] Sathiyan Gnanasekaran

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10. The Asia–Pacific Climate Report 2024 is a new initiative of which organization?
[A] World Bank
[B] Asian Development Bank (ADB)
[C] International Monetary Fund (IMF)
[D] United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

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