Current Affairs 04 July 2024
01. Who has written the book ‘Kargil War: The Turning Point’?
(a) Brig. (Retd.) SK Sinha
(b) Colonel MB Ravindranath
(c) Major General (Retd) GD Bakshi
(d) Lt. Gen (Retd) K.T. Paranayak
02. What is the name of the advanced land observation satellite launched by the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency to revolutionize disaster management?
(a) Hayabusa-2
(b) Kibo-2
(c) Ikaros-4
(d) Daiichi-4
03. Where will India host the 46th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee in July 2024?
(a) Bangalore
(b) Kolkata
(c) New Delhi
(d) Ladakh
04. Which organisation is launching ‘Sampurna Abhiyaan’ with the aim of achieving development indicators in aspiring districts and blocks?
(a) NITI Aayog
(b) Ministry of Rural Development
(c) Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
(d) Social Justice Department
05. Who has been appointed as the Chief Airport Officer at Guwahati’s Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport?
(a) Ashwin Noronha
(b) Ajit Singh
(c) Ravi Sharma
(d) Neha Kapoor
06. Recently Hemant Soren has re-occupied the post of Chief Minister of Jharkhand. Which is the state bird of Jharkhand?
(Peacock
(b) Cuckoo
(c) Sparrow
(d) Pigeon
07. What is the new increased pension amount under the NTR Bharosa Pension Scheme launched by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu?
(a) Rs 5,000
(b) Rs 2,000
(c) Rs 3,000
(d) Rs 4,000
08. Who has been chosen as South Korea’s torchbearer for the 2024 Paris Olympics, which will promote the themes of “harmony” and “peace”?
(a) Lee Myung-bak
(b) BTS’ Jin
(c) Song Hye-kyo
(d) Yoon Suk Yeol
09. Who has been appointed as the new Additional National Security Advisor to ensure continuity in the national security apparatus under PM Modi’s regime?
(a) TV Ravichandran
(b) Pawan Kapoor
(c) Rajinder Khanna
(d) Manas Singh
10. What kind of study has Chandrayaan-3’s Pragyan Rover done on the South Pole of the Moon?
(a) Geological mapping
(b) Meteorological analysis
(c) Biological survey
(d) Astronomical observations
answer key | |||
01 | B | 06 | B |
02 | D | 07 | D |
03 | C | 08 | B |
04 | A | 09 | C |
05 | A | 10 | A |