CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ (ONE-DAY EXAM) 19 & 20 July 2024

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Question: With reference to the National Landslide Forecasting Centre (NLFC), consider the following statements:
1. It was inaugurated in Kolkata.
2. It was inaugurated by the Union Minister of Coal and Mines at the GSI campus.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 2 both
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Ans (a)

Question: Bhusanket Web Portal has been launched to facilitate the dissemination of relevant data and information on:
(a) Earthquake hazards
(b) Avalanche hazards
(c) Landslide hazards
(d) Glacial lake outburst hazards
Ans (c)

Question: A team of astronomers have used the James Webb Space Telescope to map the weather on a pair of brown dwarfs. What are Brown dwarfs?
(a) They are stars.
(b) They are planets.
(c) Neither a star nor a planet, but something in between.
(d) Comets
Ans (c)

Question: Recently, the Union Home Minister launched ‘MANAS’ toll-free number:
(a) 1333
(b) 1533
(c) 1933
(d) 2133
Ans (c)

Question: Recently, the Supreme Court of India has agreed to examine a plea which challenges the immunity granted to the governor of a state under:
(a) Article 61 of the Indian Constitution
(b) Article 161 of the Indian Constitution
(c) Article 261 of the Indian Constitution
(d) Article 361 of the Indian Constitution
Ans (d)

Question: Who has been re-elected as president of the European Commission?
(a) Mark Rutte
(b) Roberta Metsola
(c) Ursula von der Leyen
(d) Charles Michel
Ans (c)

Question: With reference to the global Microsoft Windows outage in July 2024, consider the following statements:
1. The outage was caused by a glitch in Falcon Sensor.
2. The outage was caused due to an update by CrowdStrike company.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 2 both
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Ans (c)

Question: Nguyen Phu Trong, who died recently, was the most powerful leader and former president of:
(a) Laos
(b) Vietnam
(c) Cambodia
(d) South Korea
Ans (b)

Question: Recently, which regulatory body raised concern over rising volume in the futures and options (F&O) segment?
(a) SEBI
(b) PFRDA
(c) TRAI
(d) RBI
Ans (a)

Question: Recently, from which country fourteen Indians lured into cybercrime operations were rescued by law enforcement authorities?
(a) Thailand
(b) Cambodia
(c) Israel
(d) Russia
Ans (b)

Question: Which country’s parliament has approved the culling of almost 500 brown bears this year in an effort to control the “overpopulation” of the protected species?
(a) Australia
(b) Brazil
(c) Russia
(d) Romania
Ans (d)

Question: Which Union Ministry has launched KIRTI Phase 2 Initiative?
(a) Ministry of Defence
(b) Ministry of Home Affairs
(c) Ministry of Education
(d) Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
Ans (d)

Question: Recently, a centre of excellence on “Classical and Quantum Communications for 6G” was inaugurated in:
(a) Chennai
(b) Bengaluru
(c) Noida
(d) Guwahati
Ans (a)

Question: Which state government’s Community Managed Natural Farming initiative has won the 2024 Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity?
(a) Andhra Pradesh
(b) Assam
(c) Odisha
(d) Meghalaya
Ans (a)

Question: Asia’s first health research-related “Pre-clinical Network facility” was inaugurated in:
(a) Thiruvananthapuram
(b) Pune
(c) Hyderabad
(d) Faridabad
Ans (d)

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