GK Current Affairs Quiz: February 4th, 2024

Current Affairs Quiz 4th February 2024

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Question 1:

What is the strategy employed by SBI regarding its loan to Adani’s Ganga Expressway project?

A) Increasing the loan amount
B) Downselling half of the loan exposure
C) Converting the loan into equity
D) Cancelling the loan agreement

Question 2:

Which institution raised Rs 1,250 crore through a green bond issuance?

A) World Bank
B) Asian Development Bank (ADB)
C) Reserve Bank of India
D) International Monetary Fund

Question 3:

Which bank recently achieved a market capitalization of Rs 1 lakh crore?

A) State Bank of India
B) Punjab National Bank
C) Indian Overseas Bank (IOB)
D) Bank of Baroda

Answer and Explanation

Answer: C

• Explanation: The correct answer is C. Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) reached a market capitalization of over Rs 1 lakh crore for the first time, joining the elite group of PSU banks to do so.

Question 4:

In which city did PM Modi lay the foundation stone for projects worth Rs 68,000 crore?

A) Mumbai
B) Kolkata
C) Sambalpur
D) Chennai

Question 5:

Where was UPI formally launched in France?

A) Louvre Museum
B) Eiffel Tower
C) Notre-Dame Cathedral
D) Palace of Versailles

Question 6:

Which institution was declared a deemed university by the Ministry of Education?

A) National Institute of Design
B) Indian Institute of Technology
C) Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC)
D) All India Institute of Medical Sciences

Question 7:

What is lab-grown fish meat being developed by CMFRI and a startup?

A) Genetically modified fish
B) A new species of fish
C) Seafood produced in a laboratory
D) A synthetic fish flavoring

Question 8:

Who launched self-balancing electric scooters for police patrol in Uttarakhand?

A) The Prime Minister of India
B) The Chief Minister of Uttarakhand
C) The Director General of Police, Uttarakhand
D) The President of India

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Who was sworn in as the Chief Justice of the Karnataka High Court?

A) Justice P.S. Dinesh Kumar
B) Justice P.B. Varale
C) Justice Arun Kumar Rai
D) Justice N.V. Ramana

Question 10:

Which two countries agreed to expand cooperation in the South China Sea?

A) China and Malaysia
B) Philippines and Vietnam
C) India and Indonesia
D) Japan and South Korea

Question 11:

Why was the Paralympic Committee of India suspended by the Sports Ministry?

A) For corruption charges
B) For failing to conduct elections on time
C) For lack of athletes’ performance
D) For not adhering to sportsmanship principles

Question 12:

What was the theme of World Cancer Day 2024?

A) “I Am and I Will”
B) “Close the Care Gap”
C) “We Can, I Can”
D) “Cancer Awareness and Prevention”

Question 13:

What is the primary goal of International Development Week?

A) To promote global peace
B) To highlight international development efforts
C) To focus on environmental sustainability
D) To celebrate cultural diversity

Question 14:

What significant change occurred in Sri Lanka on February 4, 1948?

A) It became a member of the United Nations
B) It gained independence from British rule
C) It changed its name from Ceylon to Sri Lanka
D) It adopted its first constitution

Question 15:

Who took charge as Chief Adviser (Cost) in the Ministry of Finance’s Department of Expenditure?

A) Shri Nirmala Sitharaman
B) Shri Bhagwat Karad
C) Shri Pawan Kumar
D) Shri Pankaj Choudhary