500 Practice Mock - Set 2 Flashcards
100 Questions Set by PM
The Norwegian Noble committee has decided to award the Nobel Peace Prize for 2024 to the organization
named ‘Nihon Hidankyo’. Which country does this organization belong to?
Japan
Author Han Kang has been awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature. Which country does she belong
to?
South Korea
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has virtually inaugurated and dedicated 75 BRO (Border Roads Organisation) road and bridge projects to the nation at a cost of Rs 2,236 crore. These projects are spread across how many states/UTs?
11
Where was the India Digital Agri Conference 2024 organized in 2024?
New Delhi
The Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE) has partnered with which organization for the launch of two key initiatives: an AI Assistant for the Skill India Mission and the establishment of 5 Centers of Excellence (CoEs) in Virtual Reality (VR) and Mixed Reality (MR)?
Meta
Who has been awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Economics for studies of how institutions are formed and
affect prosperity?
Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James A. Robinson
Which airport won the SEEM’s (Society for Energy Engineers and Managers) Platinum Award 2024?
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (SVPI), Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as a tribute to Goddess Durga, penned a Garba song ‘Aavati Kalaya Madi
Vaaya Kalaya’. Who is the singer of this song?
Purva Mantri
Paramesh Sivamani has been appointed as the new Director General of the Coast Guard. What is his
position in the chronological order of Directors General?
26 th
What is India’s rank in the Global Hunger Index 2024: “How Gender Justice can Advance Climate
Resilience and Zero Hunger”?
105 th
The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) prepared the National Electricity Plan (Transmission) to transmit
_____ GW of renewable energy by 2030.
500
The Union Cabinet has decided to extend the universal supply of fortified rice under all government
welfare schemes from July 2024 until _________.
December 2028
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has attained the prestigious “Maharatna” status, becoming the _______ Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSE) in India to receive this recognition.
14 th
What is India’s rank in the ‘World Talent Ranking 2024: The Socio-Economic Implications of AI in the Workplace’ released by the International Institute for Management Development (IMD)?
58 th
Which Indian state has become the first to implement ‘co-districts’, a new administrative structure?
Assam
The Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD) organizes the SARAS Mela to provide marketing opportunities for rural artisans and to promote women’s empowerment. The first Saras Mela was held in which year?
1999
Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has recently unveiled a policy for Onboarding Service Providers for wayside amenities along the National Highways. What is the name of this policy?
Humsafar
The Major Atmospheric Cherenkov Experiment (MACE) Observatory was inaugurated at Hanle, Ladakh. MACE is the largest imaging Cherenkov telescope in Asia. Which organization has built this telescope?
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC)
World Mental Health Day, observed on 10th October annually, was first initiated in which year?
1992
The multi-national maritime exercise MALABAR 2024 was conducted at which place?
Vishakhapatnam
Recently, as a part of Wildlife Week, the Union Minister of State for Environment, Forest, and Climate Change visited the Delhi Zoo. The main objective of the inspection was to take stock of the health and maintenance arrangements of the African elephant. What is the name of the elephant?
Shankar
Which film was awarded the Best Hindi Film award at the 70 th National Film Awards?
Gulmohar
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the proposed acquisition of 24.91% shareholding in Future Generali India Insurance and 25.18% shareholding in Future Generali India Life Insurance by which Bank?
Central Bank of India
_________ has partnered with the International Finance Corporation to get a loan of USD 500 Million
(about 4200 Crore) to develop blue finance in India.
Axis Bank