GK Current Affairs Quiz: January 5th, 2024

Current Affairs Quiz 5th January 2024

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Question 1:

Which notable Indian politician is among those retiring from the Rajya Sabha in 2024?

A) Amit Shah
B) Manmohan Singh
C) Narendra Modi
D) Sonia Gandhi

Question 2:

Which state in India is the first to map all accident-prone sites?

A) Punjab
B) Tamil Nadu
C) Maharashtra
D) Gujarat

Question 3:

What is the total value of the two defence contracts finalized by India’s Ministry of Defence?

A) Rs 802 crore
B) Rs 500 crore
C) Rs 900 crore
D) Rs 1,000 crore

Question 4:

How much did Foreign Portfolio Investors invest in Indian equities in December?

A) $6 billion B)$10 billion
C) $8 billion D)$12 billion

Question 5:

Where is Adidas establishing its first Asian Global Capacity Centre outside of China?

A) Kerala
B) West Bengal
C) Tamil Nadu
D) Karnataka

Question 6:

What is the name of the experiential learning program launched by the Ministry of Education?

A) PRERANA
B) PRITHVI
C) NISHTHA
D) UDAAN

Question 7:

What is the focus of the PRITHVI VIGYAN scheme launched by the Indian government?

A) Space exploration
B) Earth sciences
C) Artificial Intelligence
D) Marine biology

Question 8:

Who inaugurated the tur dal procurement portal for farmers?

A) Narendra Modi
B) Amit Shah
C) Rajnath Singh
D) Nirmala Sitharaman

Question 9:

How much power will Nepal export to India over the next 10 years?

A) 5,000 MW
B) 10,000 MW
C) 15,000 MW
D) 20,000 MW

Question 10:

Who received the 2023 Kuvempu Rashtriya Puraskar?

A) Jhumpa Lahiri
B) Arundhati Roy
C) Vikram Seth
D) Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay

Question 11:

Which company won the CII National Award for Excellence in Water Management?

A) Tata Motors
B) Hero MotoCorp
C) Bajaj Auto
D) Maruti Suzuki

Question 12:

Who was awarded the ‘Order of the British Empire’ for space science leadership?

A) Stephen Hawking
B) Adrian Cruise
C) Brian Cox
D) Martin Rees

Question 13:

What is celebrated on January 5 in the United States?

A) National Tree Day
B) National Bird Day
C) National River Day
D) National Wildlife Day