Current Affairs Quiz 2nd May 2024 2024
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Question 1:
Which departments signed the renewed MoU for training Bangladeshi officers?
A) Ministry of External Affairs, India and Ministry of Education, Bangladesh
B) Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances, India and Ministry of Public Administration, Bangladesh
C) Ministry of Defence, India and Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Bangladesh
D) Ministry of Science and Technology, India and Ministry of Information, Bangladesh
Answer and Explanation
Question 2:
Where will the 46th Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting be hosted in India?
A) New Delhi
B) Mumbai
C) Hyderabad
D) Kochi
Answer and Explanation
Question 3:
Who has been approved as the MD and CEO of Jio Financial Services?
A) Hitesh Kumar Sethia
B) Rajesh Sharma
C) Amit Patel
D) Suresh Singh
Answer and Explanation
Question 4:
Which city has been ranked as the most polluted globally according to IQAir?
A) Beijing
B) Delhi
C) Kathmandu
D) Jakarta
Answer and Explanation
Question 5:
What is the mission of China’s Chang’e-6 lunar probe?
A) To establish a lunar base
B) To test new rocket technologies
C) To collect soil and rock samples from the far side of the Moon
D) To explore potential water sources on the Moon
Answer and Explanation
Question 6:
Which company recently received RBI approval to operate as a payment aggregator?
A) Paytm Payments
B) Worldline ePayments India
C) Google Pay India
D) Amazon Pay India
Answer and Explanation
Question 7:
By what percentage did UPI transactions in volume decline in April 2024 compared to March?
A) 1%
B) 2%
C) 0.5%
D) 1.5%
Answer and Explanation
Question 8:
What was the total GST revenue collected in India in April 2024?
A) Rs 1.90 lakh crore
B) Rs 2.00 lakh crore
C) Rs 2.10 lakh crore
D) Rs 2.20 lakh crore
Answer and Explanation
Question 9:
What is the growth rate of India’s core sectors in March?
A) 3.1%
B) 4.2%
C) 5.2%
D) 6.3%
Answer and Explanation
Question 10:
How much is Indian Oil Corporation investing to develop 1 GW of renewable energy capacity?
A) Rs 4,215 crore
B) Rs 5,215 crore
C) Rs 6,215 crore
D) Rs 7,215 crore
Answer and Explanation
Question 11:
Which partnership is responsible for developing India’s first Constitution Park?
A) Indian Navy and Reliance Group
B) Indian Army and Punit Balan Group
C) Indian Air Force and Tata Group
D) Indian Coast Guard and Mahindra Group
Answer and Explanation
Question 12:
Who was honored for their contribution to corporate social responsibility recently?
A) Dr. Bina Modi
B) Anand Mahindra
C) Mukesh Ambani
D) Ratan Tata
Answer and Explanation
Question 13:
What is the main focus of World Tuna Day?
A) Celebrating the economic value of tuna
B) Promoting tuna recipes
C) Raising awareness about the importance of tuna conservation
D) Discussing the nutritional benefits of tuna
Answer and Explanation
Question 14:
At what age did playback singer Uma Ramanan pass away?
A) 68
B) 72
C) 75
D) 78
Answer and Explanation
Question 15:
What was the cause of death for author Paul Auster?
A) Heart attack
B) Complications from lung cancer
C) Stroke
D) Natural causes