Tag: Current Affairs
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Current Affairs Quiz – July 2025
Q 1.The Central Adoption Resource Authority is a statutory body of which ministry? A. Ministry of Women and Child DevelopmentB. Ministry of Social JusticeC. Ministry of Health and Family WelfareD. Ministry of Home Affairs Show Answer Answer:-A. Ministry of Women and Child Development Explanation The Central Adoption Resource Authority recently clarified that adoptive parents do…
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Current Affairs Quiz – June 2025
Q 1.Amoebic Meningoencephalitis, that was recently seen in the news, affects which part of the body?A .BrainB .LungsC .KidneyD .Heart Show Answer Answer:-A Brain Explanation The Kerala State Public Health Laboratory has developed its own molecular diagnostic test kits to detect five toxic species of Free-Living Amoeba (FLA). These Free-Living Amoeba (FLAs) can cause Amoebic…
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Current Affairs Quiz – January, 2025
Q 1.The Brazilian Velvet Ant species is mainly found in which habitat? A. RainforestB. Savanna grasslandsC. Shrub desertD. None of the Above Show Answer Answer:-C. Shrub desert Explanation Scientists discovered that the dark markings on the Brazilian Velvet Ant absorb nearly all visible light, reflecting less than 1%. Velvet ants, a group of parasitic wasps,…
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Current Affairs Quiz – December, 2024
Q 1.Which Indian initiative was praised by Oxford University’s Saïd Business School for accelerating infrastructure projects? A. National Infrastructure Pipeline (NIP)B. Regional Connectivity Scheme-UDANC. PM Gati Shakti National Master PlanD. PRAGATI (Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation) Show Answer Answer:-D. PRAGATI (Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation) Explanation Oxford University’s Saïd Business School, in collaboration with the…
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Current Affairs Quiz – November, 2024
Q 1.Which state government has launched the Elevate 2024 scheme for early stage startups? A. KarnatakaB. RajasthanC. MaharashtraD. Jharkhand Show Answer Answer:-A. Karnataka Explanation Karnataka launched ELEVATE 2024 and Karnataka Acceleration Network (KAN) to support start-ups. ELEVATE 2024 is a grant scheme offering up to ₹50 lakh per start-up to help early-stage companies with seed…
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Current Affairs Quiz – June, 2024
Q 1.What are stromatolites, recently seen in news? A. Black hole B. Layered sedimentary formationsC. GalaxyD. Glacial deposits Show Answer Answer:-B. Layered sedimentary formations Explanation An international study announced the discovery of living shallow-marine stromatolites on Sheybarah Island, Red Sea, Saudi Arabia. Stromatolites, sedimentary formations, are primarily created by photosynthetic microorganisms like cyanobacteria. Their surface…
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Current Affairs Quiz – April, 2024
Q 1. Bindyarani Devi, who was recently in news, belongs to which sports? A. Weight liftingB. SwimmingC. BoxingD. Hockey Show Answer Answer:-A. Weight lifting Explanation Bindyarani Devi, Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022 silver medalist, secured a bronze at the IWF World Cup 2024 in Phuket, Thailand, lifting 196 kg in the women’s 55 kg category. Conversely,…
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Current Affairs Quizs Question – February, 2024
Q 1. According to the ‘Solar Policy 2024’, what is the targeted installed capacity of solar power in Delhi by 2027? A. 5500 MWB 3500 MWC. 4500 MWD. 2500 MW Show Answer Answer:-C. 4500 MW Explanation The Delhi government has launched the Delhi Solar Policy 2024 to boost solar power adoption. Residents can install rooftop…
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Current Affairs Quiz – January, 2024
Q 1.What is the purpose of the ‘Bharat Park’ to be set up in the United Arab Emirates, as announced by government recently? A. Promote TourismB. Facilitate Trade of Indian GoodsC. Technology CollaborationD. Cultural Exchange Show Answer Answer:-B. Facilitate Trade of Indian Goods Explanation ‘Bharat Park,’ a project announced by India’s Commerce and Textiles Minister…
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Current Affairs Quiz 3 December, 2023 Quizs Question
Q 1.Article 280(1) of the Constitutions lays down that the modalities for setting up which institution?A. Election CommissionB. Planning CommissionC. Finance CommissionD. NITI Aayog Show Answer Answer:-C. Finance Commission Explanation The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the Terms of Reference for the Sixteenth Finance Commission. The 16th Finance Commission’s…