Current Affairs of JANUARY 2024
Current Affairs of JANUARY 2024
1 - The Chief Minister of Telangana State has increased the social security pension to Rs(A) 3000
(B) 4000
(C) 5000
(D) 2000
2 - Who has recently become the winner of Mrs. India One in a Million 2023
(A) Rupika Grover
(B) Anjana Praveen
(C) Radhika Agarwal
(D) all three are made
3 - India Ratings has estimated India’s growth rate to be what percent in the current financial year
(A) 6.1%
(B) 6.4%
(C) 6.7%
(D) 6.9%
4 - Rs 400 crore ‘Fast Reactor Plant’ inaugurated
(A) Nitin Gadkari
(B) Draupadi Murmu
(C) Nirman Sitharaman
(D) Prime Minister Narendra Modi
5 - Luxury ship ‘Classic Imperial’ launched
(A) In Kerala
(B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) In Uttar Pradesh
(D) I don’t know
6 - The Governor of which state has released the book ‘Ram Mandir Rashtra Mandir, A Common Heritage
(A) Uttar Pradesh
(B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) Tamil Nadu
(D) Kerala
7 - Where has the Self-reliant India Utsav 2024 been organized recently?
(A) Bhopal
(B) New Delhi
(C) Pondicherry
(D) Kolkata
8 - Who has been recently appointed as the Deputy Chief of the Indian Naval Staff
(A) Dinesh K Tripathi
(B) Mukesh R Tripathi
(C) Mukul Chandra Pandey
(D) Vinod Rao
9 - Kadiyal sarees of which state have got GI tag
(A) Orissa
(B) West Bengal
(C) Jammu and Kashmir
(D) Madhya Pradesh
10 - Who has recently been appointed Chairman of the Supreme Court Legal Services Committee
(A) Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai
(B) J. Sanjeev Khanna
(C) Bhushan Ramakrishna Gavai
(D) none of these
11 - When was ‘World Braille Day’ celebrated recently
(A) 06January
(B) 04 January
(C) 07 January
(D) none of these
12 - Has 22 January been declared a dry day? by which state
(A) Chhattisgarh
(B) Jammu and Kashmir
(C) Andhra Pradesh
(D) Telangana
13 - Which European Union country has recently become the first European Union country to issue digital Schengen visa
(A) newland
(B) Switzerland
(C) France
(D) America
14 - Which state has recently declared Poila Baishakh as its state day
(A) Punjab
(B) West Bengal
(C) Tamil Nadu
(D) West Bengal
15 - Recently in which state will Adidas establish its ‘GCC
(A) Kerala
(B) Punjab
(C) Madhya Pradesh
(D) Tamil Nadu
16 - Has been appointed as the Managing Director of ‘National Asset Reconstruction Company’
(A) P Santosh
(B) R. Devendra
(C) v. Govind
(D) JAXA
17 - Director General of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has been appointed on
(A) Anees Dayal Singh
(B) Neena Singh
(C) Rajan
(D) none of this
18 - In which state ‘Chandubi Utsav’ has been celebrated recently
(A) Assam
(B) Punjab
(C) Goa
(D) Maharashtra
19 - Kadamba inscription found in Goa belongs to which century?
(A) 10th century
(B) 19th century
(C) 18th century
(D) 15th century
20 - has taken over as the 30th Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief (FOCINC) of the Southern Naval Command
(A) Praveen Singh
(B) Dinesh Tripathi
(C) V Srinivas
(D) None of this
21 - Recently _______ Raswali of Odisha got GI tag
(A) Khamti rice
(B) Yak Churpi
(C) Textile
(D) Kendrapada
22 - Recently, Wancho craft of which state has got GI tag
(A) Madhya Pradesh
(B) Arunachal Pradesh
(C) Rajasthan
(D) Kerala
23 - Kyrgyzstan country has declared ‘_________’ as its national symbol
(A) fox
(B) from kangaroo
(C) snow Leopard
(D) none of these
24 - When is ‘National Bird Day’ celebrated?
(A) 07 January
(B) 05 January
(C) 06 January
(D) none of these
25 - Who has recently launched its direct to sale Starlink satellite
(A) ISRO
(B) NASA
(C) spacex
(D) star link
26 - Which state has recently become the first to map ‘accident hotspots’
(A) myanmar
(B) Lakshadweep
(C) Delhi
(D) Punjab
27 - World War Orphans National Day is observed
(A) 06 January
(B) 07 January
(C) 08 January
(D) 09 January
28 - Recently the cabinet of which state has approved ‘Rani Durgavati Anna Yojana’
(A) Madhya Pradesh
(B) Orissa
(C) Gujarat
(D) Kerala
29 - Who inaugurated India's longest bridge over the sea
(A) Anurag Thakur
(B) Amit Shah
(C) Rajnath Singh
(D) Narendra Modi
30 - In which city will the 27th National Youth Festival be organized?
(A) Kolkata
(B) Varanasi
(C) Nashik
(D) Patna
31 - Where did the 12th Divya Kala Mela 2023 take place, showcasing the products and craftsmanship of Divyang entrepreneurs and artisans
(A) Rajkot
(B) Ahmedabad
(C) Surat
(D) Vadodara
32 - Where was the 42-day Mahamandal festival inaugurated
(A) Uttar Pradesh
(B) Chhattisgarh
(C) Haryana
(D) Rajasthan
33 - Recently, which printing press published a book titled ‘Modi: Energising A Green Future,’?
(A) Acme Printing press
(B) Penguin Random House
(C) Harper collins publishers
(D) Pentagon press
34 - On which date is World Hindi Day 2024 celebrated annually
(A) 16th January
(B) 10th January
(C) 11th January
(D) 14th January
35 - According to the recent report of Forbes, which is the strongest currency in the world
(A) 'Bahraini Dinar'
(B) 'Kuwaiti Dinar'
(C) Euro
(D) US dollar
36 - Recently, Which player made history by hitting the fastest triple-century in first-class cricket
(A) Tanmay Agarwal
(B) Hardik Tamore
(C) Shivam Dube
(D) Abhishek Reddy
37 - Which Middle Eastern country recently launched the Mahda, Kayhan-2, and Hatef-1 satellites, as seen in the news
(A) Iran
(B) Iraq
(C) Egypt
(D) Jordan
38 - Which state government has recently launched ‘Road Safety Force’ to prevent road accidents
(A) Punjab
(B) Haryana
(C) Uttar Pradesh
(D) Rajasthan
39 - When is the ‘World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day’ observed every year
(A) 28 January
(B) 29 January
(C) 30 January
(D) 31 January
40 - Who has become the first woman to hold the rank of Subedar in the Indian Army
(A) Preeti Rajak
(B) Rajeshwari Kumari
(C) Manisha Keer
(D) Shreyasi Singh
41 - Magnetometer boom, which was seen in the news, is associated with which mission
(A) Chandrayaan 3
(B) Aditya-L1
(C) Gaganyaan
(D) NISAR
42 - Recently, which country’s parliament approved the controversial Online Safety Bill
(A) Myanmar
(B) Nepal
(C) Sri Lanka
(D) Bhutan
43 - Batadrava Than’ temple, which was seen in the news, is located in which state?
(A) Arunachal Pradesh
(B) Assam
(C) Sikkim
(D) Mizoram
44 - How many individuals were honored with the Jeevan Raksha Padak Series of Awards-2023
(A) 28
(B) 29
(C) 30
(D) 31
45 - Salar Jung Museum, which was seen in the news, is located in which city
(A) Bhopal
(B) Lucknow
(C) Kolkata
(D) Hyderabad
46 - Vijay Raghavan Committee, recently seen in the news, was constituted by which ministry
(A) Ministry of Defence
(B) Ministry of Home Affairs
(C) Ministry of Finance
(D) Ministry of Power
47 - Parvatmala Programme, which was seen in the news, comes under which ministry
(A) Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
(B) Ministry of Power
(C) Ministry of Defence
(D) Ministry of Agriculture
48 - Gole Mela’ festival, which was seen in the news, is hosted by which state
(A) Jammu & Kashmir
(B) Haryana
(C) Himachal Pradesh
(D) Punjab
49 - SLIM (Smart Lander for Investigating Moon) mission, recently seen in the news, is launched by which organization
(A) Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)
(B) National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
(C) European Space Agency (ESA)
(D) Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
50 - What is the primary objective of ‘Boeing Sukanya Programme’. recently launched by Prime Minister of India
(A) To establish a new manufacturing unit for Boeing aircraft in India
(B) To provide scholarships to 100 thousand girls in government schools
(C) To introduce new aviation technologies exclusive to the Indian market
(D) To foster the entry of girls into the aviation sector, supporting and empowering them in STEM fields and aviation careers
51 - According to a recent Forbes report, which is the world’s strongest currency
(A) Tamil Nadu
(B) Kerala
(C) Andhra Pradesh
(D) Odisha
52 - Krishna Raja Sagara (KRS) Dam, is a gravity dam, located in which state
(A) Karnataka
(B) Kerala
(C) Odisha
(D) Maharashtra
53 - Recently, the World Health Organization (WHO), has certified which country as a malaria-free country
(A) Cabo Verde
(B) Nigeria
(C) Tanzania
(D) Kenya
54 - Which Article of the Indian Constitution states the right of minorities to establish and administer educational institutions
(A) Article 30
(B) Article 14
(C) Article 19
(D) Article 61
55 - Who has been recently assumed the position of Chief of Staff at Southern Naval Command
(A) Admiral Naveen Kumar
(B) Vice Admiral Arjun Singh
(C) Commodore Priya Ranjan Sharma
(D) Rear Admiral Upal Kundu
56 - What is the name of a guideline issued by the University Grants Commission (UGC) in India to instill human values and professional ethics in higher education institutions
(A) UTSAH
(B) NEP SAARTHI
(C) Mulya Pravah 2.0
(D) Diksha
57 - Which initiative was recently launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to promote cleanliness at pilgrimage sites
(A) Clean Pilgrimage project
(B) Swachh Mandir Campaign
(C) Swachh Bharat Initiative
(D) Sacred Site Hygiene Program
58 - Srimandir Parikarma Project, recently in news, aims to improve the administration of which temple
(A) Puri Jagannath Temple
(B) Maa Kamakhya Temple
(C) Lingaraj Temple
(D) Yamunotri Temple
59 - What is the name of the fuel developed by Clean Core Thorium Energy, a Chicago-based company, which combines Thorium and High Assay Low Enriched Uranium (HALEU)
(A) ANEEL
(B) HALEU-Thor
(C) Core Energy Fuel
(D) Enriched Thorium
60 - Which airport is the venue of Wings India 2024, India’s largest civil aviation event
(A) Begumpet Airport, Hyderabad
(B) Warangal Airport, Hyderabad
(C) Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad
(D) Sri Sathya Sai Airport, Andhra Pradesh
61 - What is the name of the indigenously manufactured Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) recently flagged off by Chief of Naval Staff
(A) Drishti 10 ‘Starship
(B) Drishti 10 ‘Skyrocket’
(C) Drishti 10 ‘Starliner’
(D) Drishti 10 ‘Stellar’
62 - Which institution launched a comprehensive programme to combat air pollution crisis in India
(A) UNEP
(B) UNFCCC
(C) World Bank
(D) WEF
63 - The “Hafthaa-14” roadmap, that was recently in news, is related to which country
(A) Afghanistan
(B) Maldives
(C) Bangladesh
(D) Myanmar
64 - Which species had its IUCN Red List conservation status changed from Critically Endangered to Near Threatened recently
(A) Tibetan Antelope
(B) Saiga antelope
(C) Mongolian Gazelle
(D) Javan Rhino
65 - Who was the president of the 2023 UN Climate Change Conference COP28
(A) Amin H. Nasser
(B) Mohsen Khojastehmehr
(C) Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber
(D) Sheikh Nawaf Saud Al-Sabah
66 - Which space agency has detected the oldest black hole ever observed, (as of 2023)
(A) ISRO
(B) NASA
(C) JAXA
(D) CAN
67 - Which UN Treaty is otherwise called as ‘Bonn Convention’
(A) Convention on Migratory Species
(B) Convention on Climate Change
(C) Convention on Endangered Animals
(D) Convention on Carbon Emissions
68 - India along with which two countries is set to establish an informal “trilateral technology dialogue” in the first quarter of 2024?
(A) Australia and Japan
(B) US and South Korea
(C) Japan and US
(D) UAE and Qatar
69 - Lalrinpuii, is the first-ever woman cabinet minister of which state
(A) Chhattisgarh
(B) Mizoram
(C) Goa
(D) Odisha
70 - Which British-Indian is the new head of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
(A) Samir Shah
(B) Leena Nair
(C) Shantanu Narayen
(D) Arvind Krishna
71 - Novak Djokovic regained the year-end No. 1 spot in the ATP rankings from which player
(A) Carlos Alcaraz
(B) Daniil Medvedev
(C) Stefanos Tsitsipas
(D) Andrey Rublev
72 - Which university is named the world’s most sustainable university, as per “QS World University Rankings: Sustainability 2024”
(A) University of Toronto
(B) IISc Bengaluru
(C) IIT Madras
(D) Delhi University
73 - Which country is recently re-elected to the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Council with the highest tally
(A) India
(B) Russia
(C) USA
(D) Japan
74 - SWIS and STEPS instruments are related to which mission of ISRO
(A) Aditya L1
(B) Chandrayaan
(C) Gaganyaan
(D) Mars Orbiter Mission
75 - Falkland camp, that was recently making news, is located in which state of North East India
(A) Manipur
(B) Mizoram
(C) Assam
(D) Sikkim
76 - Why did India not sign the global renewable energy pledge at the COP28 summit recently
(A) Development concerns
(B) Lack of resources
(C) Political disagreement
(D) Technological limitations
77 - Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC), that was recently in news, was established by which of these two organizations
(A) FAO and UNICEF
(B) FAO and WHO
(C) UNICEF and UNESCO
(D) World Bank and IMF
78 - Tushar Shelke and Sangeeta, who were seen in the news, is associated with which sports
(A) Chess
(B) Archery
(C) Tennis
(D) Cricket
79 - Which country reached an agreement with India and the Paris Club group of creditors on a debt treatment plan
(A) Afghanistan
(B) Israel
(C) Sri Lanka
(D) Syria
80 - PM JANMAN scheme, which was launched recently, is associated with which category of people
(A) MSME Owners
(B) PVTGs
(C) Farmers
(D) NRIs
81 - ‘Krishnaveni Sangeetha Neerajanam’ festival is associated with which state
(A) Tamil Nadu
(B) Andhra Pradesh
(C) Kerala
(D) Karnataka
82 - Kangla Palace is a historical and archaeological site of which state
(A) Assam
(B) Odisha
(C) Manipur
(D) Meghalaya
83 - Recently, who has been selected for Assam’s highest civilian award ‘Assam Vaibhav’
(A) Amit Shah
(B) Narendra Modi
(C) Ratan Tata
(D) Ranjan Gogoi
84 - Recently, who was officially sworn in as the President of Guatemala
(A) Karin Herrera
(B) Sandra Torres
(C) Bernardo Arévalo
(D) Romeo Guerra
85 - Which portal, recently launched by the IMD, provides weather services for farmers in multiple languages
(A) Monsoon Mission Portal
(B) Panchayat Mausam Sewa Portal
(C) Monsoon Research Agenda Portal
(D) Mausam Sewa Portal
86 - FASTag, recently seen in the news, works on which of the following techniques
(A) WiFi Frequency Identification
(B) Infrared Frequency Identification
(C) Radio Frequency Identification
(D) Electrical Frequency Identification
87 - Lanjia Saura paintings, which recently got GI tag, belong to which state
(A) WEst Bengal
(B) Odisha
(C) Jharkhand
(D) Bihar
88 - What is the primary focus of the “Harit Nauka – Guidelines for Green Transition of Inland Vessels” initiative recently unveiled
(A) Promotion of Water Sports
(B) Adoption of Eco-Friendly Practices for Inland Vessels
(C) Enhancement of Fishing Techniques
(D) Development of Waterway Infrastructure
89 - Which company has been contracted by the defence ministry for the procurement of 697 ‘bogie open military (BOM)’ railway wagons for the Indian Army
(A) Tata Advanced Systems
(B) Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL)
(C) Jupiter Wagons Ltd
(D) Mahindra Defence Systems
90 - What is the amount of hydropower India has agreed to purchase from Nepal according to the recent agreements signed between the two countries
(A) 5,000 MW
(B) 10,000 MW
(C) 15,000 MW
(D) 20,000 MW
91 - Which organization has developed India’s man-portable air defense missile system, the VSHORADS
(A) Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
(B) Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)
(C) Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL)
(D) Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)
92 - Which country recently imposed a ban on its citizens from traveling to Russia or Ukraine for employment
(A) India
(B) Pakistan
(C) Nepal
(D) Bangladesh
93 - Petr Fiala, the Guest of Honour at the 10th Vibrant Gujarat Global Investors Summit, is the Prime Minister of which country
(A) Czech Republic
(B) Slovakia
(C) Hungary
(D) Austria
94 - Which state has recently become the first state to map all accident black spots on the Mappls App
(A) Rajasthan
(B) Karnataka
(C) Maharashtra
(D) Punjab
95 - Which indigenous road construction technology has been recently successfully utilized in Arunachal Pradesh for constructing high altitude bituminous roads under challenging temperature conditions
(A) REJUPAVE
(B) BITUMIX
(C) BITUVIRON
(D) PAVEINDIA
96 - Recently, what new requirement has the Election Commission of India introduced for Registered Unrecognized Political Parties (RUPPs) seeking election symbols
(A) Party Manifesto
(B) Audited Accounts
(C) Membership Numbers
(D) Voter Endorsement
97 - What is the name of the first US spacecraft to land on the moon’s surface since Apollo 17 in 1972
(A) Peregrine Mission – 1
(B) Vulcan Centaur
(C) Apollo – 24
(D) Astrobotic
98 - What is the primary focus of the “Harit Nauka – Guidelines for Green Transition of Inland Vessels” initiative recently unveiled
(A) Promotion of Water Sports
(B) Adoption of Eco-Friendly Practices for Inland Vessels
(C) Enhancement of Fishing Techniques
(D) Development of Waterway Infrastructure
99 - Sheikh Hasina, who recently secured a record fourth consecutive term as Prime Minister of Bangladesh, belongs to which political party
(A) Bangladesh Nationalist Party
(B) Jatiya Party
(C) Awami League
(D) Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami
100 - In which country is the Al Udeid Air Base located, where the United States has recently extended its military presence for another 10 years
(A) Saudi Arabia
(B) Qatar
(C) United Arab Emirates
(D) Bahrain
101 - What is the overall cost of the “PRITHvi VIgyan (PRITHVI)” scheme approved by the Union Cabinet of India
(A) Rs. 2542 crore
(B) Rs. 3583 crore
(C) Rs. 4797 crore
(D) Rs. 5267 crore
102 - What is the primary purpose of the Quality Control Orders (QCOs) issued by the government
(A) Promote Exports
(B) Increase Tax Revenue
(C) Contain Sub-standard Imports
(D) Promote Domestic Manufacturing
103 - Which country is host of 19th Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement, 2024
(A) India
(B) Uganda
(C) Azerbaijan
(D) South Africa
104 - Who is the author of “Chip War: The Fight for the World’s Most Critical Technology”
(A) Yuval Noah Harari
(B) Malcolm Gladwell
(C) Chris Miller
(D) Walter Isaacson
105 - What is the Free Movement Regime between India and Myanmar, that was recently making news
(A) A trade agreement between the two countries
(B) A pact allowing visa-free movement across the border
(C) A cultural exchange program
(D) A mechanism for voluntary repatriation of refugees
106 - What is the name of the first deep sea port of Bangladesh that was recently making news
(A) Chittagong Port
(B) Sonadia Port
(C) Matarbari Port
(D) Cox’s Bazaar Port
107 - Which state recently launched the Mahtari Vandana Yojana
(A) Chattisgarh
(B) Madhya Pradesh
(C) Uttar Pradesh
(D) Bihar
108 - What is the theme of the World Economic Forum (WEF), 2024
(A) Rebuilding Trust
(B) Panchayat Mausam Sewa Portal
(C) The Great Reset
(D) Monsoon Research Agenda Portal
109 - Prabha Atre, who passed away recently, was associated with which profession
(A) Classical singer
(B) Classical dancer
(C) Sports person
(D) Historian
110 - Recently, which Tiger Reserve has got the title of India’s first ‘Dark Sky Park’
(A) Kamlang Tiger Reserve
(B) Pench Tiger Reserve
(C) Palamau Tiger Reserve
(D) Dudhwa Tiger Reserve
111 - What is the name of the project launched by I-STEM (Indian Science, Technology, and Engineering facilities Map) at IISc, Bengaluru
(A) Samavesha project
(B) Science Technology Innovation (STI) Hubs
(C) Sankalp project
(D) Patent Facilitation Programme (PFP)
112 - Which one of the following describes about “AN-32 Aircraft”
(A) French hypersonic airplane
(B) Soviet-origin military transport aircraft
(C) Indian-origin military transport aircraft
(D) Chinese search and rescue airplane
113 - Atpadi Conservation Reserve, recently seen in the news, is a new Conservation Reserve of which state
(A) Rajasthan
(B) Bihar
(C) Andhra Pradesh
(D) Maharashtra
114 - Saqqara, recently seen in the news, is located in which country
(A) Egypt
(B) Vietnam
(C) Iran
(D) Iraq
115 - Recently, which Tiger Reserve has got the title of India’s first ‘Dark Sky Park’
(A) Kamlang Tiger Reserve
(B) Pench Tiger Reserve
(C) Palamau Tiger Reserve
(D) Dudhwa Tiger Reserve
116 - Which one of the following describes about “AN-32 Aircraft”
(A) French hypersonic airplane
(B) Soviet-origin military transport aircraft
(C) Indian-origin military transport aircraft
(D) Chinese search and rescue airplane
117 - Recently, which scheme was launched by Karnataka Government for providing financial aid to unemployed graduates and diploma holders
(A) Yuva Nidhi scheme
(B) State Programme for Youth Development
(C) Kaushal Vikas scheme
(D) Yuva Shakti Scheme
118 - Which state has launched ‘Lakhpati Baideos’ scheme recently
(A) Tripura
(B) Assam
(C) West Bengal
(D) Odisha
119 - What is the significance of January 10th in relation to the Hindi language
(A) Adoption of Hindi as India’s official language
(B) Birth anniversary of famous Hindi poet Maithili Sharan Gupt
(C) Hindi first spoken in the United Nations General Assembly
(D) Adoption of Articles related to Hindi in Constitution of India
120 - Suchetha Satish, who was recently making news for a world record in singing in 140 languages, belongs to which state
(A) Kerala
(B) Karnataka
(C) Tamil Nadu
(D) Andhra Pradesh
121 - Kelucharan Mohapatra, whose 98th birth anniversary was recently observed, helped to revive and popularize which dance form
(A) Bharatanatyam
(B) Kathak
(C) Odissi
(D) Manipuri
122 - What is the new name of the food security scheme in Rajasthan, previously known as Indira Rasoi Yojana
(A) Atal Bhojan Yojana
(B) Shree Annapurna Rasoi Yojana
(C) Atal Rasoi
(D) Swami Vivekananda Aahar Yojana
123 - Kyaukphyu SEZ and deep sea port, that was recently in news, is located in which country
(A) Malaysia
(B) Indonesia
(C) Myanmar
(D) Thailand
124 - Which company recently secured a contract to survey India’s first PRT metro corridor using drones
(A) ideaForge
(B) Omnipresent
(C) IG Drones
(D) Skylark Drones
125 - Which motivational speaker and NGO founder was appointed as a brand ambassador for the government’s Viksit Bharat Abhiyan initiative
(A) Sonu Sood
(B) Amitabh Shah
(C) Ujjwal Patni
(D) Sandeep Maheshwari
126 - Which motivational speaker and NGO founder was appointed as a brand ambassador for the government’s Viksit Bharat Abhiyan initiative
(A) Sonu Sood
(B) Amitabh Shah
(C) Ujjwal Patni
(D) Sandeep Maheshwari
127 - In which year, Savitribai Phule established the country’s first school for women
(A) 1835
(B) 1848
(C) 1855
(D) 1860
128 - Which corporate group made the highest contribution to electoral trusts in India during 2022-23 as per the ADR report
(A) Adani Group
(B) Megha Engineering & Infrastructures Limited
(C) Serum Institute of India
(D) Reliance Industries
129 - Which three items from Arunachal Pradesh recently received the Geographical Indication (GI) tag
(A) Adi kekir, Wancho crafts, Changlang textiles
(B) Apatani rice, adi kekir, Tibetan carpets
(C) Adi kekir, Tibetan carpets, Wancho wooden crafts
(D) Khamti rice, adi kekir, Changlang textiles
130 - Which three items from Arunachal Pradesh recently received the Geographical Indication (GI) tag
(A) Adi kekir, Wancho crafts, Changlang textiles
(B) Apatani rice, adi kekir, Tibetan carpets
(C) Adi kekir, Tibetan carpets, Wancho wooden crafts
(D) Khamti rice, adi kekir, Changlang textiles
131 - What is the Free Movement Regime between India and Myanmar, that was recently making news
(A) A trade agreement between the two countries
(B) A pact allowing visa-free movement across the border
(C) A cultural exchange program
(D) A mechanism for voluntary repatriation of refugees
132 - What is the name of Radar that is being developed by India for the Sukhoi-30 MKI fighter jet fleet for advancements
(A) Trinetra
(B) Virupaaksha
(C) Rohini
(D) Swati
133 - Who is the author of song “Banglar Mati Banglar Jal”, recently declared as State Song of West Bengal?
(A) Rabindranath Tagore
(B) Nazrul Islam
(C) Nabagopal Mitra
(D) Sarojini Naidu
134 - When is the ‘World Braille Day’ observed every year
(A) January 1
(B) January 2
(C) January 4
(D) January 6
135 - China claims which region/country as its “sacred territory”?
(A) Tibet
(B) Hong Kong
(C) Taiwan
(D) Macau
136 - Which city in Maharashtra has been selected by the Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports as the venue to host the National Youth Festival 2024
(A) Nagpur
(B) Mumbai
(C) Nasik
(D) Pune
137 - Which state has consistently ranked first in recording entries on the Inter-Operable Criminal Justice System (ICJS) platform
(A) Tamil Nadu
(B) Rajasthan
(C) Uttar Pradesh
(D) Madhya Pradesh
138 - General Dong Jun, who was recently in news, is the Defence Minister of which country
(A) China
(B) Taiwan
(C) South Korea
(D) North Korea
139 - Which state government will observe 15 January every year as state sports day?Which state government will observe 15 January every year as state sports day?Which state government will observe 15 January every year as state sports day
(A) Uttar Pradesh
(B) Gujarat
(C) Rajasthan
(D) Maharashtra
140 - Global Family Day is celebrated every year on which day
(A) 1 January
(B) 2 January
(C) 3 January
(D) 4 January
141 - David Warner has recently announced his retirement from One Day Internationals (ODIs). Which country does he belong to
(A) England
(B) New Zealand
(C) Australia
(D) South Africa
142 - In January 2024, The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has launched _______X-ray Polarimeter Satellite (XPoSat) from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota
(A) C54
(B) C55
(C) C58
(D) C60
143 - Which edition of the Joint Military Exercise Desert Cyclone, between India & UAE, will be conducted from 02 Jan to 15 Jan 2024 in Rajasthan
(A) 1st
(B) 2nd
(C) 3rd
(D) 4th
144 - Who has been appointed as the Deputy Executive Director (Management) of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) by United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres
(A) Monica Ferro
(B) Kofi Annan
(C) Andrew Saberton
(D) Amina J. Mohammed
145 - 2024 की पहली तिमाही के लिए सुकन्या समृद्धि खाता योजना (एसएसएएस) पर संशोधित रिटर्न क्या है
(A) 7.2%
(B) 8.2%
(C) 6.9%
(D) 7.7%
146 - Defence Secretary, Giridhar Aramane has inaugurated a new design and test facility at Aero Engine Research and Development Centre (AERDC) of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) in which city
(A) Bengaluru
(B) Hyderabad
(C) Chennai
(D) Thiruvananthapuram
147 - The Gujarat government will introduce a submarine service for tourists in the state, to help them explore the marine life in Dwarka, an ancient city believed to be lost under the sea. For this project Gujarat government has signed MoU with which company
(A) Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders
(B) Hindustan Shipyard
(C) ABG Shipyard
(D) Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers
148 - Which country has initiated the process of investing $2 billion in food parks in India
(A) Netherland
(B) Mauritius
(C) USA
(D) UAE