Current Affairs Quiz - November, 2024

1. 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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2. Which ministry recently released the Standard Veterinary Treatment Guidelines (SVTG)?
[A] Ministry of Agriculture
[B] Ministry of Animal Husbandry
[C] Ministry of Food Processing
[D] Ministry of Health

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3. What technology was used to detect the lost Mayan city hidden in the Mexican forest?
[A] GPS
[B] LiDAR
[C] Sonar
[D] MRI

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4. 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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5. According to a study by Columbia University, which major health risk is associated with long-term exposure to arsenic in water?
[A] Cardiovascular disease
[B] Neurological disorders
[C] Skin cancer
[D] Respiratory diseases

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6. Turtle Wildlife Sanctuary, which was seen in the news, is located in which district of Uttar Pradesh?
[A] Gorakhpur
[B] Prayagraj
[C] Varanasi
[D] Meerut

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7. Mount Annapurna, which was seen in news, is located in which country?
[A] Myanmar
[B] Nepal
[C] China
[D] India

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8. 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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9. The Department of Fisheries has designated the Andaman and Nicobar Islands as a Tuna Cluster under which scheme?
[A] Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana
[B] National Scheme of Welfare of Fishermen
[C] Development of Fisheries in Running Water
[D] Blue Revolution Scheme

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10. What is the name of the zoological park in India that has established a genetic biobank for endangered Himalayan species?
[A] Nehru Zoological Park
[B] Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park
[C] Amirthi Zoological Park
[D] Padmaja Naidu Zoological Park

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