Current Affairs Quiz 18th January 2024
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Question 1:
Who recently launched a series of postage stamps dedicated to Ayodhya’s Ram Temple?
A) President of India
B) Prime Minister Narendra Modi
C) Finance Minister
D) Home Minister
Answer and Explanation
Question 2:
What is the purpose of NHAI’s ‘One Vehicle, One FASTag’ initiative?
A) To increase vehicle speeds on highways
B) To streamline toll collection
C) To reduce pollution
D) To promote electric vehicles
Answer and Explanation
Question 3:
Which city’s Lata Mangeshkar Chowk was recently illuminated ahead of the Ram Temple inauguration?
A) Varanasi
B) Delhi
C) Ayodhya
D) Mumbai
Answer and Explanation
Question 4:
Where was Asia’s largest aviation expo, Wings India 2024, held?
A) Bangalore
B) Kolkata
C) Mumbai
D) Hyderabad
Answer and Explanation
Question 5:
Who inaugurated the Heritage Corridor around the Puri Jagannath Temple?
A) Chief Minister of West Bengal
B) Prime Minister of India
C) Chief Minister of Odisha
D) President of India
Answer and Explanation
Question 6:
Which institution launched the ‘Build for Billions’ accelerator program?
A) IIT Delhi
B) ISB Hyderabad
C) IIM Ahmedabad
D) BITS Pilani
Answer and Explanation
Question 7:
Which document was recently removed from the EPFO’s list for proof of date of birth?
A) PAN Card
B) Passport
C) Driving License
D) Aadhaar
Answer and Explanation
Question 8:
Where was the ‘Sanatan Khadi Vastra’ clothing range launched?
A) Mumbai
B) Jaipur
C) New Delhi
D) Kolkata
Answer and Explanation
Question 9:
Which two companies have partnered to establish a chip packaging unit in India?
A) Foxconn and Tata Group
B) Foxconn and Reliance
C) Foxconn and HCL Group
D) Foxconn and Infosys
Answer and Explanation
Question 10:
Which company was rated the second most valuable IT services brand globally in 2024?
A) Infosys
B) Wipro
C) TCS
D) HCL
Answer and Explanation
Question 11:
Which state government launched Mahtari Vandana Yojana 2024?
A) Madhya Pradesh
B) Chhattisgarh
C) Uttar Pradesh
D) Rajasthan
Answer and Explanation
Question 12:
Which company won the ICAI Award for Excellence in Financial Reporting FY 2022-23?
A) NTPC Limited
B) Indian Oil Corporation
C) Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited
D) REC Limited
Answer and Explanation
Question 13:
Which cricketer topped the list of batters with most hundreds in T20?
A) Virat Kohli
B) Rohit Sharma
C) AB de Villiers
D) Chris Gayle
Answer and Explanation
Question 14:
Who became ICC’s first female neutral umpire in a bilateral series?
A) Kathy Cross
B) Claire Polosak
C) Sue Redfern
D) Kim Cotton
Answer and Explanation
Question 15:
What did ISRO unveil for fishermen?
A) Satellite Navigation System
B) Advanced Distress Alert Transmitter
C) Weather Forecasting System
D) Fish Finder Technology
Answer and Explanation
Question 16:
Where was India’s first-ever confirmed sighting of a Tibetan Brown Bear?
A) Ladakh
B) Uttarakhand
C) Arunachal Pradesh
D) North Sikkim