Current Affairs Quiz - November, 2024

1. Which organization recently released the Review of Maritime Transport 2024 report?
[A] World Bank
[B] United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
[C] United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
[D] International Monetary Fund (IMF)

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2. What is the primary objective of Mission Amrit Sarovar?
[A] To promote drip irrigation
[B] To address the water crisis in rural areas
[C] To increase tourism in river cities
[D] None of the Above

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3. Which day is observed as National Unity Day?
[A] 29 October
[B] 30 October
[C] 31 October
[D] 27 October

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4. What is the name of the new stent-retriever technology recently launched in India to improve stroke treatment?
[A] ASRS
[B] STRIDE
[C] GRASSROOT
[D] STROKE-CARE

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5. Which state government recently launched Deepam 2.0 scheme to provide free gas cylinders to eligible families?
[A] Andhra Pradesh
[B] Karnataka
[C] Maharashtra
[D] Kerala

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6. Where was the First Asian Buddhist Summit (ABS) held?
[A] Chennai
[B] Hyderabad
[C] New Delhi
[D] Bengaluru

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7. Which country developed the world’s first wooden satellite named LignoSat ?
[A] Japan
[B] Russia
[C] China
[D] Israel

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8. Which country has been elected as the President of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) until 2026?
[A] India
[B] France
[C] Australia
[D] Brazil

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9. Kalka-Shimla Railway, which was seen in the news, connects which two states?
[A] Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand
[B] Haryana and Himachal Pradesh
[C] Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan
[D] Punjab and Uttarakhand

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10. Which institution has reported the observations from the Visible Emission Line Coronagraph (VELC) on ADITYA-L1?
[A] Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA), Bengaluru
[B] Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay
[C] Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), Bengaluru
[D] Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai

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