Current Affairs Quiz 3rd February 2024
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Quiz Questions and Answers
Question 1:
Where was India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) recently launched internationally?
A) Berlin
B) Paris
C) London
D) New York
Answer and Explanation
Question 2:
What is the purpose of the Centralized GIS Data Centre being established in Ayodhya?
A) Promote tourism
B) Support urban development
C) Enhance security measures
D) Improve educational facilities
Answer and Explanation
Question 3:
Which state’s police introduced self-balancing electric scooters for patrolling?
A) Gujarat
B) Maharashtra
C) Uttarakhand
D) Tamil Nadu
Answer and Explanation
Question 4:
Who won the Nagesh Trophy T20 cricket tournament for the blind?
A) Kerala
B) Andhra Pradesh
C) Karnataka
D) West Bengal
Answer and Explanation
Question 5:
What does the India-US $4B MQ-9B armed drone deal aim to enhance in India’s defense capabilities?
A) Maritime security
B) Land warfare
C) Intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR)
D) Cybersecurity
Answer and Explanation
Question 6:
What percentage of Rs 2,000 currency notes have been returned to the banking system, according to the RBI?
A) 75.00%
B) 80.50%
C) 97.50%
D) 89.00%
Answer and Explanation
Question 7:
For what purpose has the Indian government launched ‘Bharat’ brand rice?
A) To promote organic farming
B) To increase exports
C) To combat rising rice prices
D) To support local farmers
Answer and Explanation
Question 8:
What was the total amount of UPI transactions in January, marking a record?
A) ₹15
.21 trillion
B) ₹18.41 trillion
C) ₹20.55 trillion
D) ₹12.34 trillion
Answer and Explanation
Question 9:
Which partnership aims to offer comprehensive life insurance solutions in India’s rural areas?
A) HDFC Bank and Max Life Insurance
B) SBI Life Insurance and ICICI Bank
C) ESAF Bank and Edelweiss Tokio Life Insurance
D) Axis Bank and LIC
Answer and Explanation
Question 10:
What is the purpose of increasing the issuance of Sovereign Gold Bonds by the Indian government?
A) To enhance gold reserves
B) To support the jewelry industry
C) To divert investment from physical to financial gold
D) To increase national wealth
Answer and Explanation
Question 11:
Which portal was launched to complement the Track Child Portal for child protection?
A) CHILDLINE
B) BAL SWARAJ
C) GHAR
D) SAATHI
Answer and Explanation
Question 12:
What was the primary focus of the CLEA-CASGC 2024 Conference inaugurated by PM Modi?
A) Enhancing trade agreements
B) Addressing cross-border legal challenges
C) Promoting cultural exchanges
D) Strengthening military alliances
Answer and Explanation
Question 13:
Who assumed the charge as Chief Adviser (Cost) in the Ministry of Finance?
A) Shri Pawan Kumar
B) Shri Rajiv Mehrishi
C) Shri Amitabh Kant
D) Shri Suresh Kumar
Answer and Explanation
Question 14:
Who was awarded the Bharat Ratna recently?
A) Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam
B) LK Advani
C) Sachin Tendulkar
D) Pranab Mukherjee
Answer and Explanation
Question 15:
Who was selected as a torchbearer for the 2024 Paris Olympics?
A) PV Sindhu
B) Neeraj Chopra
C) Abhinav Bindra
D) Mary Kom
Answer and Explanation
Question 16:
Under which initiative was the Human DNA Bank launched at Banaras Hindu University?
A) Digital India
B) Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
C) Make in India
D) Startup India
Answer and Explanation
Question 17:
What was the main goal of the Indian government in launching the ‘Bharat’ brand rice?
A) To enhance agricultural exports
B) To combat rising rice prices
C) To promote organic farming
D) To increase rice production
Answer and Explanation
Question 18:
Which initiative underlines the Indian government’s strategy to manage gold demand effectively?
A) Launching digital gold currencies
B) Encouraging jewelry exports
C) Increasing the issuance of Sovereign Gold Bonds
D) Implementing gold recycling programs