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Q1) Recently, which of the following ministries has organised “Critical Minerals Summit: Enhancing Beneficiation and Processing Capabilities”?
A. Ministry of Corporate Affairs B. Ministry of Commerce and Industries
C. Ministry of Finance D. Ministry of Mines
Answer: D. Ministry of Mines
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Q2) Recently, ‘Ammunition Cum Torpedo Cum Missile Barge, LSAM 20 (Yard 130)’, 6th Barge of 11 x ACTCM Barge Project has been launched. It is built by which of the following companies?
A. M/s SECON Engineering Projects Pvt. Ltd B. Gliders India Ltd
C. M/s Suryadipta Projects Pvt Ltd D. Yantra India Ltd
Answer: C. M/s Suryadipta Projects Pvt Ltd
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Q3) Recently, which of the following organisation has received Navratna status from Ministry of Finance?
A. Airports Authority of India B. BEML Limited
C. Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd (IREDA) D. Bharat Coking Coal Limited
Answer: C. Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd (IREDA)
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Q4) Recently, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Climate Resilience Fund has been launched to raise USD 100 million by which of the following years for protecting refugees and displaced communities from climate
change impacts?
A. 2025 B. 2028
C. 2030 D. 2032
Answer: A. 2025
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Q5) Recently, 26th edition of World Energy Congress was held in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. It is co-hosted by which of the following organisations?
A. World Economic Forum B. World Energy Council
C. International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) D. International Energy Agency (IEA)
Answer: B. World Energy Council
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Q6) As per recent information, Asian Development Bank has pledged what amount from its own resources in 2023 to help Asia and Pacific progress on sustainable development?
A. USD 21.6 billion B. USD 23.6 billion
C. USD 25.6 billion D. USD 27.6 billion
Answer: B. USD 23.6 billion
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Q7) Recently, Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Defence Ministers’ meeting was held in which of the following countries?
A. Uzbekistan B. Kazakhstan
C. Mongolia D. Kyrgyzstan
Answer: B. Kazakhstan
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Q8) Recently, Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has unveiled Bima Vistaar, an insurance product tailored for the rural communities of India. It is priced at how many rupees per policy?
A. Rs 2,100 B. Rs 1,020
C. Rs 1,500 D. Rs 2,420
Answer: C. Rs 1,500
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Q9) Recently, Chakisaurus nekul was in news. It is a .
A. Dinosaur B. Galaxy
C. Fish Species D. Black Hole
Answer: A. Dinosaur
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Q10) Recently, which of the following companies and Foundation for Innovation & Research in Science & Technology (F.I.R.S.T) at IIT Kanpur have signed a 2-year partnership to boost innovation in Mobile Financial Services (MFS) and Fintech solutions?
A. IBM B. Wipro
C. Ericsson India D. Infosys
Answer: C. Ericsson India
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Q11) Recently, who among the following has been named as the regional winner for South Asia region at 2024 Cambridge Dedicated Teacher Awards?
A. Ashish Baldi B. Meena Mishra
C. Asha Suman D. Gina Justus
Answer: B. Meena Mishra
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- Regional Winners
- Regional winner for Europe – Aynur Bayazit, Menekşe Ahmet Yalçınkaya Anaokulu School – Turkey
- Regional winner for Southeast Asia & Pacific – Sydney Engelbert, Keningau Vocational College –
Malaysia
- Regional winner for Latin America – Ramon Majé Floriano Montessori sede San Francisco –
Colombia
- Regional winner for East Asia – Pengfei Jiang, Zhuji Ronghuai Foreign Language School, – China
- Regional winner for Middle East & North Africa – Gina Justus, Our Own English High School Sharjah-Girls, Sharjah – United Arab Emirates
- Regional winner for South Asia – Meena Mishra, Dr.Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan International School –
India
- Regional winner for Sub Saharan Africa – Tajudeen Odufeso, Isara Secondary School – Nigeria
- Regional winner for Pakistan – Saeeda Salim, School of International Studies in Sciences & Arts (SISA) – Pakistan
- Regional winner for North America – Marisa Medvetz Santos, Seminole Ridge Community High School, Florida – United States of America
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Q12) Recently, which of the following countries has topped the medal tally at 2024 Hyundai Archery World Cup Stage 1?
A. Spain B. South Korea
C. India D. Austria
Answer: C. India
- Winners
- Indian recurve men’s team, comprising Tarundeep Rai, Dhiraj Bommadevara and Pravin Jadhav, upset top-ranked Korea for the first time ever to win the gold medal.
- Dhiraj Bommadevara with Ankita Bhakat bagged the mixed recurve team bronze by beating Mexico (Matias Grande, Alejandra Valencia).
- Meanwhile, in the finals of women’s recurve individual event, India’s Deepika Kumari goes down to
Asian Games champion Lim Sihyeon of South Korea and settles for the silver.
- Jyothi Surekha Vennam added a fourth gold in women’s compound individual section, while
Priyansh settled for a maiden World Cup silver in the men’s individual compound section
- Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Aditi Gopichand Swami and Parneet Kaur won gold in women’s compound team section
- Abhishek Verma, Priyansh, and Prathamesh Bhalchandra Fuge won gold in men’s compound team section
- Jyothi Surekha Vennam and Abhishek Verma won gold in mixed compound team section
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Q13) Recently, Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN) has marked 10 years of technology and innovation for adaptation, mitigation, and resilience. Headquarters of CTCN is located at which of the following places?
A. Vienna, Austria B. Oslo, Norway
C. Copenhagen, Denmark D. Helsinki, Finland
Answer: C. Copenhagen, Denmark
Q14) Recently, Indian Air Force has deployed Mi-17 V5 helicopter for undertaking Bambi Bucket Operation to control forest fires at which of the following places?
A. Nainital B. Pauri Garhwal
C. Chamoli D. Haridwar
Answer: A. Nainital
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Q15) As per recent information, member states of which of the following organisation were close to agreeing on a
package of amendments to International Health Regulations (2005) aimed at better preparing the world for future public health emergencies?
A. United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) B. World Health Organization (WHO)
C. United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) D. World Bank
Answer: B. World Health Organization (WHO)
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Q16) Recently, who among the following has been named the ambassador of ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier 2024?
A. Nida Dar B. Sana Mir
C. Anam Amin D. Sadia Yousuf
Answer: B. Sana Mir
Q17) Recently, who among the following has authored a new book titled ‘The Winner’s Mindset’?
A. Ricky Ponting B. Tim David
C. Shane Robert Watson D. Travis Head
Answer: C. Shane Robert Watson
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Q18) Recently, Okavango Delta was in news. It is associated with which of the following countries?
A. Tanzania B. Zambia
C. Namibia D. Botswana
Answer: D. Botswana Important Days
- World Veterinary Day (WVD) is observed on the last Saturday of April, this day aims to raise awareness about the crucial role veterinarians play in maintaining the health and welfare of animals and humans alike.
- This year, World Veterinary Day will be celebrated on Saturday, April 27, 2024.
- The theme for 2024 is “Veterinarians are Essential Health Workers”.
- World Veterinary Association (WVA) established World Veterinary Day in 2000.