Current Affairs Quiz - November, 2024

1. Hwasong-19, an intercontinental ballistic missile, is developed by which country?
[A] Russia
[B] North Korea
[C] China
[D] Israel

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2. Bali Padyami festival is celebrated in which state?
[A] Bihar
[B] Karntaka
[C] Jharkhand
[D] Maharashtra

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3. What is the main objective of the “First in the World” Challenge initiative, recently launched by ICMR?
[A] To promote traditional medicine practices
[B] To fund international health conferences
[C] To develop groundbreaking health technologies
[D] None of the Above

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4. What is rank of India in Henley Passport Index, released in October 2024?
[A] 65th
[B] 72nd
[C] 83rd
[D] 94th

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5. PM Vishwakarma scheme, that was recently seen in news, comes under which ministry?
[A] Ministry of Rural Development
[B] Ministry of Commerce
[C] Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
[D] Ministry of Agriculture

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6. What is the name of the weather phenomenon that recently caused catastrophic flooding in Spain?
[A] DANA storm
[B] El Niño
[C] La Niña
[D] None of the Above

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7. Which ministry launched the Digital Life Certificate campaign 3.0 in New Delhi?
[A] Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
[B] Ministry of Home Affairs
[C] Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
[D] Ministry of Rural Development

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8. What is the main objective of the PM-Vidyalaxmi scheme, recently approved by Union Cabinet?
[A] To provide grants for students in primary education
[B] To provide financial aid to meritorious students for quality higher education
[C] To build new universities across India
[D] To support technical research in agriculture

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9. What kind of disease is Spinal Muscular Atrophy that was recently mentioned in news?
[A] A genetic disorder affecting nervous systems and voluntary muscle movement
[B] An infectious disease impacting the heart
[C] A disease affecting only the digestive system
[D] A type of arthritis

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10. What is the name of the tri-services military exercise conducted by India in eastern sector?
[A] Agni Path
[B] Vayu Shakti
[C] Poorvi Prahaar
[D] Yudh Abhyas

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