Current Affairs Quiz 24th July 2024
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Question 1:
What percentage of India’s geographical area is covered by forests as per the latest ISFR?
A) 19.71%
B) 20.71%
C) 21.71%
D) 22.71%
Answer and Explanation
Question 2:
Which country is hosting COP29 in November 2024?
A) India
B) Azerbaijan
C) Brazil
D) Germany
Answer and Explanation
Question 3:
Where does India rank on the Henley Passport Index in 2024?
A) 80th
B) 81st
C) 82nd
D) 83rd
Answer and Explanation
Question 4:
Who has been appointed as the Managing Director & CEO of Federal Bank starting September 23, 2024?
A) Shyam Srinivasan
B) Krishnan Venkat Subramanian
C) Bibhuti Bhusan Nayak
D) Nirmala Sitharaman
Answer and Explanation
Question 5:
Who has been elected as the 67th President of ICMAI for the 2024-2025 term?
A) Shyam Srinivasan
B) Krishnan Venkat Subramanian
C) Bibhuti Bhusan Nayak
D) Nirmala Sitharaman
Answer and Explanation
Question 6:
What is the main goal of IndusInd Bank’s ‘Wrestle for Glory’ CSR initiative?
A) Support male wrestlers
B) Support female wrestlers
C) Support all athletes
D) Support coaches
Answer and Explanation
Question 7:
What is the capital expenditure allocation for Indian Railways for the fiscal year 2024-25?
A) Rs 2,40,200 crore
B) Rs 2,52,200 crore
C) Rs 2,62,200 crore
D) Rs 28,174 crore
Answer and Explanation
Question 8:
Where will NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam Ltd. set up a green charcoal plant?
A) Delhi
B) Haryana
C) Maharashtra
D) Karnataka
Answer and Explanation
Question 9:
Who are the brand ambassadors for ‘Play Sports’?
A) PV Sindhu and Virat Kohli
B) Sania Mirza, Mary Kom, and Rannvijay Singha
C) Saina Nehwal and MS Dhoni
D) Dipa Karmakar and Rohit Sharma
Answer and Explanation
Question 10:
When is National Income Tax Day celebrated in India?
A) July 20
B) July 21
C) July 23
D) July 24
Answer and Explanation
Question 11:
Who passed away on July 23, 2024, marking the end of an era in Indian economics?
A) Shyam Srinivasan
B) Krishnan Venkat Subramanian
C) C.T. Kurien
D) Bibhuti Bhusan Nayak
Answer and Explanation
Question 12:
What is the main feature of Mumbai’s Aqua Line?
A) Elevated metro line
B) First underground metro
C) Monorail system
D) High-speed rail
Answer and Explanation
Question 13:
Which city will benefit from the inauguration of the Aqua Line metro?
A) Delhi
B) Kolkata
C) Mumbai
D) Chennai
Answer and Explanation
Question 14:
How much waste will the green charcoal plants in Haryana convert daily?
A) 1,000 tonnes
B) 1,200 tonnes
C) 1,500 tonnes
D) 2,000 tonnes
Answer and Explanation
Question 15:
What is the aim of Azerbaijan’s Climate Finance Action Fund (CFAF)?
A) Support fossil fuel projects
B) Support green projects in developing countries
C) Promote tourism
D) Develop infrastructure