Current Affairs Quiz - October, 2024

1. As per recent data, which state leads the country in installed capacity for rooftop solar power under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana?
[A] Gujarat
[B] Rajasthan
[C] Madhya Pradesh
[D] Karnataka

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2. Peechi wildlife sanctuary, recently seen in the news, is located in which state?
[A] Maharashtra
[B] Kerala
[C] Karnataka
[D] Odisha

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3. According to Ministry of Food and Public Distribution, what is the position of India in ethanol production and consumption globally?
[A] Second
[B] Third
[C] Fifth
[D] First

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4. Recently, which country hosts world’s largest naval defence exhibition ‘EURONAVAL 2024’?
[A] China
[B] France
[C] India
[D] Russia

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5. Recently, NATO establishes its new land command named “Multi Corps Land Component Command” in which country?
[A] Finland
[B] Ukraine
[C] Israel
[D] Iran

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6. Which state government recently signed an MoU with The/Nudge Institute to promote the social and livelihood development vulnerable households?
[A] Assam
[B] Meghalaya
[C] Sikkim
[D] Mizoram

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7. Recently, where was the “World Green Economy Forum” launched?
[A] Dubai
[B] New Delhi
[C] Paris
[D] London

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8. What are the two umbrella schemes created by the rationalization of Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS) under the Ministry of Agriculture?
[A] Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (PM-RKVY) and Krishonnati Yojana (KY)
[B] National Mission on Oil Seeds and Digital Agriculture
[C] Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi and Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana
[D] Soil Health Management and National Horticulture Mission

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9. ‘Ceres’ is recently classified as what type of celestial body?
[A] Dwarf planet
[B] Asteroid
[C] Comet
[D] Moon

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10. India hosts ‘Malabar Naval Exercise 2024’ in which city?
[A] Mumbai
[B] Visakhapatnam
[C] Kolkata
[D] Chennai

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