Current Affairs Quiz 3rd April 2024
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Question 1:
Who inaugurated the Param Vir Chakra garden at the Kanchi Mahaswami Vidya Mandir in Tambaram?
A) The President of India
B) The Prime Minister of India
C) The Governor of Tamil Nadu, R.N. Ravi
D) The Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu
Answer and Explanation
Question 2:
Which country’s scientists set a new world record with their “artificial sun” nuclear fusion reactor?
A) China
B) South Korea
C) Japan
D) United States
Answer and Explanation
Question 3:
Which European Union nation recently legalized recreational cannabis use?
A) France
B) Netherlands
C) Germany
D) Spain
Answer and Explanation
Question 4:
Who has been elected as the President of the Federation of Indian Micro and Small & Medium Enterprises (FISME) for the year 2024-25?
A) Sandeep Jain
B) V. Shankar
C) Ajay Singh
D) Sanjay Nayar
Answer and Explanation
Question 5:
What is the name of the initiative by the Reserve Bank of India aimed at combating illegal lending apps?
A) DIGITA
B) FISME
C) SCORES 2.0
D) FASTag
Answer and Explanation
Question 6:
Which port has become India’s leading cargo-handling major port in the fiscal year 2023-24?
A) Mumbai Port Trust
B) Paradip Port Authority
C) Deendayal Port Authority
D) Chennai Port Trust
Answer and Explanation
Question 7:
Who has taken over as the 33rd Director General of the Department of Electronics and Mechanical Engineers (DGEME)?
A) Lt Gen JS Sidana
B) Lt Gen Karanbir Singh Brar
C) Sanjay Nayar
D) Santosh Kumar Jha
Answer and Explanation
Question 8:
Which Indian state’s port surpassed Deendayal Port Authority to become the leading cargo-handling major port in 2023-24?
A) Gujarat
B) Maharashtra
C) Odisha
D) Tamil Nadu
Answer and Explanation
Question 9:
What significant achievement did India’s defence exports accomplish in the fiscal year 2023-24?
A) Surpassed Rs 10,000 crore
B) Surpassed Rs 15,000 crore
C) Surpassed Rs 20,000 crore
D) Surpassed Rs 25,000 crore
Answer and Explanation
Question 10:
Who has been appointed as the new President of ASSOCHAM?
A) Sanjay Nayar
B) Ajay Singh
C) Sandeep Jain
D) Santosh Kumar Jha
Answer and Explanation
Question 11:
Which two banks have merged through an all-stock deal effective from April 1, 2024?
A) AU Small Finance Bank and Fincare Small Finance Bank
B) HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank
C) Axis Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank
D) State Bank of India and Punjab National Bank
Answer and Explanation
Question 12:
What is the primary focus of the Tata Technologies-BMW joint venture established in India?
A) Electric vehicle production
B) Automotive software and IT development
C) Steel manufacturing for automotive industry
D) Luxury car manufacturing
Answer and Explanation
Question 13:
Which corporation recently celebrated its 125th anniversary?
A) Indian Space Research Organisation
B) Kodaikanal Solar Observatory
C) Indian Institute of Science
D) Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
Answer and Explanation
Question 14:
Which team won both the men’s and women’s titles at the 56th National Kho Kho Championship 2023-24?
A) Karnataka
B) Maharashtra
C) West Bengal
D) Kerala
Answer and Explanation
Question 15:
Which initiative by the Reserve Bank of India aims to enhance mechanisms for addressing investor complaints?
A) DIGITA
B) FISME
C) SCORES 2.0
D) FASTag