GK Current Affairs Quiz: December 29th, 2023

Current Affairs Quiz 29th December 2023

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Question 1:

What percentage of Ayushman cards have been issued to women?

A) 49%
B) 55%
C) 50%
D) 48%

Question 2:

Which former Indian cricketer recently joined the YSR Congress Party?

A) Sachin Tendulkar
B) Virat Kohli
C) Ambati Rayudu
D) MS Dhoni

Question 3:

What recent amendment was made to the Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati Raj Act?

A) Inclusion of OBC reservation
B) Increase of women’s reservation
C) Abolishment of local elections
D) Introduction of direct funding

Question 4:

What is the objective of Uttar Pradesh’s Green Hydrogen Policy-2023?

A) Promoting nuclear energy
B) Encouraging fossil fuel use
C) Incentivizing green hydrogen production
D) Reducing agricultural subsidies

Question 5:

Where was the first intra-district helicopter service in Uttar Pradesh inaugurated?

A) Lucknow
B) Varanasi
C) Bateshwar
D) Noida

Question 6:

What is the aim of the Praja Palana programme in Telangana?

A) To collect taxes more efficiently
B) To gather detailed information about residents’ needs
C) To promote local tourism
D) To increase agricultural production

Question 7:

For what purpose did India recently make a rupee payment to the UAE?

A) Investment in real estate
B) Purchase of crude oil
C) Cultural exchange program
D) Import of electronics

Question 8:

Which bank is NOT identified as a Domestic Systemically Important Bank (D-SIB) by RBI?

A) HDFC Bank
B) ICICI Bank
C) Axis Bank
D) State Bank of India (SBI)

Question 9:

Which company secured the Bikaner-III Neemrana-II Transmission project?

A) Adani Group
B) Reliance Industries
C) Tata Power
D) Birla Group

Question 10:

Who is leading the funding round worth Rs 2,500 crore for Mahindra Group’s Green InvIT?

A) World Bank
B) Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)
C) International Monetary Fund (IMF)
D) European Investment Bank

Question 11:

Under what brand is the Government of India planning to market rice?

A) India Rice
B) Bharat
C) Rice India
D) AgriBharat

Question 12:

Which bank did the RBI permit ICICI Pru Mutual Fund to acquire stakes in?

A) Yes Bank
B) Kotak Mahindra Bank
C) HDFC Bank
D) Federal Bank

Question 13:

Which two entities recently signed a free trade agreement?

A) European Union and GCC
B) India and South Korea
C) GCC and South Korea
D) USA and GCC

Question 14:

Who is the first woman Director General of CISF?

A) Anjali Singh
B) Nina Singh
C) Priya Jhingan
D) Meera Borwankar

Question 15:

Who received the ‘Man of the Year-2023’ award?

A) Mr. L.P. Hemanth K. Srinivasulu
B) Mr. Amit Malviya
C) Mr. Rajiv Kumar
D) Mr. Suresh Prabhu

Question 16:

What is the name of India’s first X-ray Polarimeter Satellite?

A) Chandrayaan-4
B) Gaganyaan
C) XPoSat
D) Aryabhata

Question 17:

Wolfgang Schaeuble was a prominent figure in the politics of which country?

A) France
B) Germany
C) Austria
D) Switzerland

Question 18:

Jacques Delors was instrumental in the formation of what in the EU?

A) Single currency project
B) Common agriculture policy
C) Schengen Area
D) European Court of Justice