Current Affairs Quiz 16th February 2024
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Question 1:
Where is India’s first Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (HEMS) based?
A) New Delhi
B) Mumbai
C) Rishikesh
D) Pune
Answer and Explanation
Question 2:
What is the primary aim of the ‘Sangam: Digital Twin’ project initiated by the Department of Telecommunications?
A) To enhance digital education
B) To improve infrastructure planning using advanced technology
C) To boost telecommunications efficiency
D) To increase digital payment options
Answer and Explanation
Question 3:
Which country recently became the world’s third-largest economy, surpassing Japan?
A) China
B) Germany
C) United States
D) India
Answer and Explanation
Question 4:
Who won the Indonesian presidential election with nearly 60% of the vote?
A) Joko Widodo
B) Prabowo Subianto
C) Gibran Rakabuming Raka
D) Megawati Sukarnoputri
Answer and Explanation
Question 5:
What new feature has PayU introduced in partnership with the NPCI?
A) Instant loans on UPI
B) Credit Lines on UPI for merchants
C) UPI for international transactions
D) Blockchain technology on UPI
Answer and Explanation
Question 6:
Tata Group and which company are discussing a strategic partnership to boost digital platform engagement?
A) Amazon
B) Uber
C) Google
D) Microsoft
Answer and Explanation
Question 7:
When is World Anthropology Day observed?
A) Third Thursday of February
B) First Monday of March
C) Second Wednesday of April
D) Fourth Friday of January
Answer and Explanation
Question 8:
What position did the Indian national football team fall to in the latest FIFA rankings, marking its lowest position in seven years?
A) 102nd
B) 117th
C) 96th
D) 89th