GK Current Affairs Quiz: May 13th 2024

Current Affairs Quiz 13th May 2024

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Question 1:
How much is the Reserve Bank of India expected to transfer to the government in FY25?
A) Rs 87,000 crore
B) Rs 1,00,000 crore
C) Rs 1,02,000 crore
D) Rs 1,04,400 crore

Question 2:
Which country did India contribute $500,000 to support counter-terrorism efforts?
A) Afghanistan
B) Syria
C) United States
D) United Nations

Question 3:
What is the focus of the Global Biofuel Alliance’s work plan adopted at the G20 meeting in Brazil?
A) Economic development
B) Assessing country landscapes and drafting policy frameworks
C) Trade agreements
D) Technological advancements

Question 4:
Where will the Bharat Parv event be hosted during the 77th Cannes Film Festival?
A) Paris
B) New Delhi
C) Cannes
D) Goa

Question 5:
What military exercise is scheduled between India and France in 2024?
A) Garuda
B) Varuna
C) Shakti
D) Indra

Question 6:
How much is TVS Holdings purchasing a stake in Home Credit India for?
A) Rs 554 lakh
B) Rs 554 million
C) Rs 554 crore
D) Rs 554 billion

Question 7:
What significant technology was unveiled by a Japanese consortium?
A) 5G network
B) 6G device
C) 4G LTE upgrade
D) Quantum computer

Answer and Explanation

Answer: B) 6G device

• Explanation: A Japanese consortium unveiled the world’s first high-speed 6G prototype device capable of transmitting data at 100 Gbps.

Question 8:
Which company did Vedanta acquire an additional stake in?
A) Micromax
B) AvanStrate
C) Sony
D) Toshiba

Question 9:
What is the aim of the MoU signed between the Ministry of Skill Development and Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd?
A) To promote electric vehicle usage
B) To skill women in drone operation
C) To increase software development skills
D) To encourage entrepreneurship

Question 10:
What material will Hindalco Industries supply under the MoU with the Indian Coast Guard?
A) Steel
B) Copper
C) Aluminium
D) Titanium

Question 11:
Which city’s metro has partnered with Google Wallet to enhance ticketing options?
A) Mumbai
B) Kochi
C) Delhi
D) Bengaluru

Question 13:
Who is India’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations?
A) Syed Akbaruddin
B) Ruchira Kamboj
C) Sujatha Singh
D) Harsh Vardhan Shringla

• Explanation: Ruchira Kamboj is India’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations.
Question 14:
Which organization launched a program to support farmer producer organizations in Karnataka?
A) NABARD
B) Krishikalpa
C) Amul
D) Patanjali


Answer and Explanation
Answer: B) Krishikalpa
• Explanation: Krishikalpa, in partnership with NABARD, launched a program to support 30 FPOs in Karnataka.
Question 15:
Where will the 55th India International Film Festival be held?
A) Mumbai
B) Pune
C) Goa
D) Chennai


Answer and Explanation
Answer: C) Goa
• Explanation: The 55th India International Film Festival is scheduled to be held in Goa from November 20 to 28.