Current Affairs Quiz - October, 2024

41. What recent discovery was made about Betelgeuse, a red supergiant star?
[A] It has a companion star
[B] It is a black hole
[C] It is an Asteroid
[D] None of the Above

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42. World Polio Day is observed annually on which day?
[A] October 23
[B] October 24
[C] October 25
[D] October 26

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43. What is the name of the initiative recently launched by Karnataka government to provide free healthcare services to citizens?
[A] Griha Arogya
[B] Swasthya Sathi
[C] Health for All
[D] None of the Above

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44. What is the primary cause of scurvy disease, which was recently seen in news?
[A] Lack of Calcium
[B] Lack of Vitamin C
[C] Lack of Vitamin A
[D] Lack of Iron

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45. Which organization recently released the Emissions Gap Report 2024?
[A] United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
[B] United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
[C] World Bank
[D] World Health Organization (WHO)

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46. Recently, the Union Government has approved a venture capital fund of Rs 1000 crore for which sector?
[A] Textile sector
[B] Health sector
[C] Space sector
[D] Agriculture sector

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47. Recently, India’s first private military aircraft factory was inaugurated in which state?
[A] Haryana
[B] Kerala
[C] Gujarat
[D] Rajasthan

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48. What is the name of the campaign recently launched in India to raise awareness about dyslexia?
[A] Act4Dyslexia
[B] Dyslexia Support Movement
[C] Learning Disabilities Initiative
[D] None of the Above

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49. Which day is celebrated as Ayurveda Day 2024?
[A] 28 October
[B] 29 October
[C] 30 October
[D] 31 October

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50. Where was India’s first biomanufacturing institute ‘BRIC-NABI’ inaugurated?
[A] Mohali
[B] Indore
[C] Jaipur
[D] Varanasi

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