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Current Affairs Quiz 4th December 2023

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1. India’s Reelection to International Organization
Question: India was reelected to which organization’s council for the 202425 biennium?
A) World Health Organization
B) International Maritime Organization
C) United Nations Security Council
D) World Trade Organization

Answer and Explanation

Correct Answer: B. International Maritime Organization Explanation: India was reelected to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council for the 202425 biennium with the highest vote tally.

 

2. Objective of National Best Tourism Village and Rural Homestay Competition 2024
Question: What is the objective of the National Best Tourism Village and National Best Rural Homestay Competition 2024?
A) Promoting urban tourism
B) Enhancing international travel
C) Encouraging luxury tourism
D) Boosting rural tourism and sustainable development

Answer and Explanation

Correct Answer: D. Boosting rural tourism and sustainable development Explanation: The Ministry of Tourism in India launched these competitions to boost rural tourism and enhance sustainable development.

 

3. India’s Decision on COP28 Health & Climate Declaration
Question: Why did India choose not to sign the COP28 Health & Climate Declaration?
A) Disagreements on funding mechanisms
B) Concerns over greenhouse gas emissions reduction in healthcare
C) Political reasons with certain countries
D) Lack of scientific evidence

Answer and Explanation

Correct Answer: B. Concerns over greenhouse gas emissions reduction in healthcare Explanation: India refrained from endorsing the COP28 Declaration on Climate and Health due to concerns about the practicality of reducing greenhouse gas emissions for cooling in its healthcare infrastructure.

 

4. LIC’s Governance Structure Update
Question: What significant update did LIC announce in its governance structure?
A) Launching a new insurance policy
B) Introduction of a shareholder’s director to its board
C) Merging with another insurance company
D) Expanding its operations overseas

Answer and Explanation

Correct Answer: B. Introduction of a shareholder’s director to its board Explanation: LIC announced the introduction of a shareholder’s director to its board, as per the Life Insurance Corporation of India (Shareholders’ Director) Regulations, 2023.

 

5. Focus of Infosys’ Partnership with Shell
Question: What is the focus of Infosys’ partnership with Shell?
A) Developing new software technologies
B) Expanding into the energy sector
C) Establishing sustainable data centers
D) Creating a global IT network

Answer and Explanation

Correct Answer: C. Establishing sustainable data centers Explanation: Infosys and Shell have partnered to drive the adoption of immersion cooling services in data centers, focusing on sustainability.

 

6. Commemoration of Indian Navy Day
Question: What does Indian Navy Day commemorate?
A) The establishment of the Indian Navy
B) The victory in the IndoPakistan War of 1971
C) The signing of naval treaties
D) The introduction of new naval vessels

Answer and Explanation

Correct Answer: B. The victory in the IndoPakistan War of 1971 Explanation: Indian Navy Day is observed annually on December 4th to commemorate the strategic and victorious Operation Trident during the IndoPakistan War of 1971.

 

7. Presenter of National Awards 2023 for Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities
Question: Who presented the National Awards 2023 for the Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities?
A) The Prime Minister of India
B) The President of India
C) The Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment
D) The Minister of Health and Family Welfare

Answer and Explanation

Correct Answer: B. The President of India Explanation: President Droupadi Murmu presented the National Awards for the Empowerment of Divyangjan 2023 on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities.

 

8. Milestone Achieved by Vaishali Rameshbabu in Chess
Question: What milestone did Vaishali Rameshbabu achieve in chess?
A) Winning the World Chess Championship
B) Becoming the third Indian woman Grandmaster
C) Defeating the world’s topranked player
D) Breaking the record for the fastest game in history

Answer and Explanation

Correct Answer: B. Becoming the third Indian woman Grandmaster Explanation: Vaishali Rameshbabu earned the title of Grandmaster, becoming the third woman from India to do so, at the IV El Llobregat Open in Spain.

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