GK Current Affairs Quiz: January 21st, 2024

Current Affairs Quiz 21st January 2024

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Question 1:

Who inaugurated the 13th Khelo India Youth Games in Chennai?

A) President Droupadi Murmu

B) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh

C) Prime Minister Narendra Modi

D) SEBI Chairperson

Question 2:

What was the total value of the broadcasting projects launched at the Khelo India Youth Games?

A) Rs 100 crores

B) Rs 250 crores

C) Rs 150 crores

D) Rs 300 crores

Question 3:

Which two organizations provided over $420,000 in grants to Papua New Guinea?

A) UNICEF and WTO

B) UNDP and EU

C) WHO and IMF

D) UNESCO and ASEAN

Question 4:

Which state launched the ‘My School-My Pride’ initiative?

A) Kerala

B) Himachal Pradesh

C) Gujarat

D) West Bengal

Question 5:

Where was the Gole Mela festival celebrated?

A) Jagannath Temple, Udhampur

B) Kedarnath Temple, Uttarakhand

C) Meenakshi Temple, Madurai

D) Golden Temple, Amritsar

Question 6:

Who inaugurated 35 BRO projects across seven states and UTs?

A) Finance Minister

B) Home Minister

C) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh

D) Prime Minister

Question 7:

Which organization introduced multi-lingual CAS initiatives in 23 Indian languages?

A) RBI

B) SEBI

C) CDSL

D) IRDAI

Question 8:

What type of plan is LIC’s Jeevan Dhara II?

A) Term Insurance Plan

B) Deferred Annuity Plan

C) Unit Linked Insurance Plan

D) Endowment Plan

Question 9:

How much investment did Maharashtra secure at the World Economic Forum in Davos?

A) Rs 2.53 trillion

B) Rs 1.53 trillion

C) Rs 4.53 trillion

D) Rs 3.53 trillion

Question 10:

Which initiative was launched by India at the World Economic Forum?

A) Alliance for Global Good-Gender Equity and Equality

B) Partnership for Climate Action

C) Coalition for Sustainable Development

D) Forum for Economic Cooperation

Question 11:

Which airports received the ‘Best Airport of the Year’ award at the Wings India Awards 2024?

A) Mumbai and Kolkata Airports

B) Bengaluru and Delhi Airports

C) Hyderabad and Chennai Airports

D) Pune and Ahmedabad Airports

Question 12:

What is the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar?

A) An award for agricultural innovation

B) A children’s literature prize

C) An award for exceptional achievements by children

D) A sports achievement award for youth

Question 13:

Who received the Best Cargo Services Award at the Wings India Awards?

A) IndiGo Airlines

B) SpiceJet

C) Skyways Air Services Pvt Ltd

D) Air India

Question 14:

Who was appointed as the new CEO of PepsiCo India?

A) Indra Nooyi

B) Jagrut Kotecha

C) Sundar Pichai

D) Shantanu Narayen

Question 15:

What is the focus of the MoU signed between the National Farmers’ Society, IndiaAI, and Wadhwani Foundation?

A) Promoting organic farming

B) AI-driven digital agriculture

C) Expanding irrigation facilities

D) Enhancing crop insurance schemes

Question 16:

For how many years did Tata Group secure the IPL title sponsorship?

A) 3 years

B) 4 years

C) 5 years

D) 6 years