Current Affairs Quiz - November, 2024

1. Which organization has developed a catalyst to produce methanol using gases emitted from fossil-fired power plant?

[A] National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC)
[B] National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) Limited
[C] Power Grid Corporation of India
[D] Northeast Electric Power Company (NEEPCO)

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2. What atmospheric phenomenon was recently observed above Antarctica’s Pine Island Glacier by NASA’s Landsat 8 satellite?
[A] Fog bank
[B] Sea smoke
[C] Aurora borealis
[D] Dust storm

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3. Typhoon Kong-rey has hit which country recently?
[A] Taiwan
[B] Hong Kong
[C] Vietnam
[D] Japan

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4. Recently, which institute developed the new security ink using luminescent nanomaterials to combat counterfeiting?
[A] Indian Institute of Science
[B] National Institute of Biomedical Genomics
[C] Institute of Nano Science and Technology
[D] S. N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences

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

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6. Which state government recently declared a heatwave as a State-specific disaster?
[A] Kerala
[B] Tamil Nadu
[C] Maharashtra
[D] Jharkhand

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7. 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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8. 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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9. 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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10. Recently, the External Affairs Minister of India inaugurated India’s new Consulate General in which city of Australia?
[A] Brisbane
[B] Melbourne
[C] Perth
[D] Sydney

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