GK Questions - Fa1
GK Questions - Fa1
3. Which organization recently released “World Development Report 2024: The Middle
Income Trap”?
[A] IMF [B] World Bank [C] UNDP [D] UNEP
B [World Bank]
4. Which two Indians have been selected for Axiom-4 mission recently?
[A] Shubhanshu Shukla and Prasanth Balakrishnan Nair
[B] Mehar Singh and Deepak Chandra
[C] Pradeep Kumar Yadav and Krishna Kumar
[D] Surya Kant and Vikram Singh
A [Shubhanshu Shukla and Prasanth Balakrishnan Nair]
5. Which institution recently launched ‘Nivahika’ web portal for data management?
[A] NIT Calicut [B] NIT Patna [C] IIT Delhi [D] IIT Kanpur
A [NIT Calicut]
6. Recently, which state has become the first in country to implement a Disaster Risk Transfer
Parametric Insurance Solution (DRTPS)?
[A] Manipur [B] Assam [C] Nagaland [D] Mizoram
C [Nagaland]
7. Recently, which ministry has introduced its first Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for
the seamless transport of human organs?
[A] Ministry of Home Affairs [B] Ministry of Science and Technology
[C] Ministry of Health and Family Welfare [D] Ministry of Rural Development
C [Ministry of Health and Family Welfare]
9. Sir Keir Starmer has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of which country?
[A] United Kingdom [B] Australia [C] New Zealand [D] Poland
A [United Kingdom]
10. RBI has selected which companies to use AI and ML to improve regulatory supervision?
[A] McKinsey and Accenture [B] McKinsey and IBM
[C] Deloitte and Accenture [D] Deloitte and IBM
A [McKinsey and Accenture]
12. Recently, which organization has approved $1.5 billion loan to India to develop the
country’s low-carbon energy sector?
[A] World Bank [B] IMF [C] ADB [D] NATO
A [World Bank]
13. According to Union Budget 2024-25, how much funding has been allocated for the ‘Khelo
India’ initiative?
[A] Rs 600 crore [B] Rs 900 crore [C] Rs 800 crore [D] Rs 500 crore
B [Rs 900 crore]
14. How much funding has been allocated for the IndiaAI Mission for 2024-25 by the Ministry of
Electronics and IT?
[A] Rs 551 crore [B] Rs 678 crore [C] Rs 753 crore [D] Rs 900 crore
A [Rs 551 crore]
15. Recently, which country has become India’s second-largest Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)
supplier?
[A] Iraq [B] Iran [C] Australia [D] US
D [US]
16. Which city was selected as the ‘Best Smart City’ in India in ‘India Smart Cities Conclave
2023’?
[A] Bengaluru [B] Indore [C] Mysuru [D] Varanasi
B [Indore]
17. Narges Mohammadi, who won 2023 Nobel Prize for Peace, is from which country?
[A] Israel [B] Iran [C] UAE [D] Oman
B [Iran]
18. Recently, who has been appointed as the head coach of the Indian men’s cricket team?
[A] Gautam Gambhir [B] MS Dhoni [C] Yuvraj Singh [D] Rahul Dravid
A [Gautam Gambhir]
20. Recently, which former Indian players were inducted into the International Tennis Hall of
Fame in Newport, USA?
[A] Vijay Amritraj and Leander Paes [B] Ajay Ramaswami and Rohit Rajpal
[C] Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan Bopanna
[D] Karan Rastogi and Jay Royappa
A [Vijay Amritraj and Leander Paes]
23. Recently, which Indian shuttler won the title at Bonn International tournament?
[A] Aakarshi Kashyap [B] Ashmita Chaliha
[C] P.V Sindhu [D] Tanvi Sharma
D [Tanvi Sharma]
24. Who won the Norway Chess tournament 2024 with 17.5 points?
[A] R Praggnanandhaa [B] Magnus Carlsen
[C] Fabiano Caruana [D] Gukesh D
B [Magnus Carlsen]
25. Recently, who became the first Indian to win a three star Grand Prix event in equestrian?
[A] Roshni Sharma [B] Shruti Vora [C] Alisha Abdullah [D] Kalyani Potekar
B [Shruti Vora]