Current Affairs Quiz 14th January 2024
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Question 1:
Who was elected as the President of Taiwan in the recent elections?
A) Hou Yu-ih
B) Rajnath Singh
C) VK Saxena
D) William Lai Ching-te
Answer and Explanation
Question 2:
What is unique about Pench Tiger Reserve in Maharashtra?
A) It’s the first bamboo-theme park in India.
B) It’s recognized as India’s first Dark Sky Park.
C) It’s the largest tiger reserve in Asia.
D) It hosts the annual ‘Patang Utsav’.
Answer and Explanation
Question 3:
What is the purpose of the insurance scheme sanctioned by India’s Defence Minister for BRO workers?
A) To provide educational grants.
B) To offer health benefits.
C) To provide financial security to families in case of death.
D) To ensure job security for casual workers.
Answer and Explanation
Question 4:
Where was the ‘Patang Utsav’ inaugurated by Delhi’s Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena?
A) Pench Tiger Reserve
B) Baansera
C) Sarai Kale Khan
D) Both B and C
Answer and Explanation
Question 5:
What is the name of the book launched by M.J. Akbar and K. Natwar Singh?
A) India’s Struggle for Independence
B) Gandhi: A Life in Three Campaigns
C) Freedom at Midnight
D) The Discovery of India
Answer and Explanation
Question 6:
Who was Munawwar Rana?
A) A prominent Indian politician
B) A celebrated Urdu poet
C) A famous Indian author
D) A renowned environmental activist
Answer and Explanation
Question 7:
What is the PM-JANMAN scheme related to?
A) Providing insurance to BRO workers
B) Tiger conservation efforts
C) Funding for permanent homes under PMAY-G
D) Promoting kite flying festivals