Q01. Which state has become the first in India to get disaster management insurance?
(a) Assam
(b) Nagaland
(c) Odisha
(d) Sikkim
Answer: (b) Nagaland Explanation: Nagaland introduced the first-of-its-kind disaster management insurance in India to strengthen preparedness and risk mitigation.
Q02. Which state has received the 'Jeevandan Award'?
(a) Telangana
(b) Andhra Pradesh
(c) Maharashtra
(d) Kerala
Answer: (b) Andhra Pradesh Explanation: Andhra Pradesh was honored for its efforts in organ donation and transplantation.
Q03. Which state government will purchase all crops at Minimum Support Price?
(a) Haryana
(b) Punjab
(c) Madhya Pradesh
(d) Uttar Pradesh
Answer: (a) Haryana Explanation: Haryana declared that all crops will be bought at MSP, ensuring farmer income security.
Q04. Adichunchanagiri and Chulanur of which state have been declared 'Peacock Sanctuary'?
(a) Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh
(b) Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka
(c) Karnataka and Kerala
(d) Kerala and Himachal Pradesh
Answer: (c) Karnataka and Kerala Explanation: Karnataka and Kerala was granted the status for conservation of peacocks and their natural habitat.
Q05. Which country honored President Droupadi Murmu with its highest civilian award?
(a) Bhutan
(b) Nepal
(c) Fiji
(d) Australia
Answer: (c) Fiji Explanation: Fiji recognized President Murmu for her role in strengthening India-Pacific relations.
Q06. Where has NCW launched 'Digital Shakti Kendra' to deal with cyber crimes?
(a) Mumbai
(b) Bengaluru
(c) Hyderabad
(d) New Delhi
Answer: (d) New Delhi Explanation: The National Commission for Women launched the initiative to support women against cyber abuse.
Q07. Who has launched the 'Nivahika' web portal?
(a) IIT Kanpur
(b) NIT Calicut
(c) ISRO
(d) DRDO
Answer: (b) NIT Calicut Explanation: NIT Calicut launched the 'Nivahika' web portal as a digital initiative to support students and faculty.
Q08. "Dekin University" of which country set up a campus in Gift City, Gujarat?
(a) USA
(b) UK
(c) Australia
(d) Canada
Answer: (c) Australia Explanation: Dekin University became the first foreign university to set up campus in India.
Q09. Which state formed a task force to remove forest encroachments in Western Ghats?
(a) Kerala
(b) Tamil Nadu
(c) Karnataka
(d) Maharashtra
Answer: (c) Karnataka Explanation: Karnataka initiated forest protection task force to conserve biodiversity in Western Ghats.
Q10. Who launched e-Evidence, Nyay Setu, Nyay Shruti, and e-Summons apps on August 6, 2024?
(a) Narendra Modi
(b) Amit Shah
(c) Droupadi Murmu
(d) Rajnath Singh
Answer: (b) Amit Shah Explanation: These digital legal tools were launched by Amit Shah to enhance India's justice delivery system.
Q11. Which country hosted the BIMSTEC Business Summit?
(a) Sri Lanka
(b) Nepal
(c) India
(d) Bangladesh
Answer: (c) India Explanation: India hosted the summit to enhance economic cooperation among BIMSTEC nations.
Q12. Where did the multilateral air exercise 'Tarang Shakti 2024' start?
(a) Andhra Pradesh
(b) Punjab
(c) Tamil Nadu
(d) Rajasthan
Answer: (c) Tamil Nadu Explanation: The exercise began in Tamil Nadu with participation from various allied nations.
Q13. India's first GI tagged 'Fig Juice' has been exported to which country?
(a) Germany
(b) Poland
(c) Japan
(d) UAE
Answer: (b) Poland Explanation: Fig Juice with GI tag was recently exported to Poland, showcasing India's agri-products.
Q14. Where has 'Global MedTech Conference 2024' started?
(a) Bengaluru
(b) Mumbai
(c) New Delhi
(d) Ahmedabad
Answer: (c) New Delhi Explanation: The MedTech conference in New Delhi focused on healthcare innovations and startups.
Q15. Wrestler Vinesh Phogat was out of the Paris Olympics due to how much excess weight?
(a) 150 grams
(b) 100 grams
(c) 75 grams
(d) 200 grams
Answer: (b) 100 grams Explanation: Vinesh Phogat missed qualification due to 100g over the required weight category.
Q16. How much has India's renewable energy capacity increased in a decade?
(a) 120%
(b) 145%
(c) 165%
(d) 180%
Answer: (c) 165% Explanation: India has achieved a 165% growth in renewable energy over the last 10 years.
Q17. How many meters did Neeraj Chopra throw in the Paris Olympics qualifier?
(a) 87.65 meters
(b) 88.45 meters
(c) 89.34 meters
(d) 86.25 meters
Answer: (c) 89.34 meters Explanation: Neeraj Chopra qualified with a strong 89.34m throw at the Paris 2024 Olympics qualifiers.
Q18. Where was the 7th meeting of the AIPA Advisory Council held?
(a) Bhutan
(b) Laos
(c) Cambodia
(d) Thailand
Answer: (b) Laos Explanation: The meeting took place in Laos to review progress in India-ASEAN cooperation.
Q19. 'Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary' is located in which state?
(a) Meghalaya
(b) Arunachal Pradesh
(c) Tripura
(d) Assam
Answer: (d) Assam Explanation: Pobitora in Assam is famous for its high density of one-horned rhinoceroses.
Q20. RBI has increased the UPI transaction limit up to how much?
(a) 2 lakh
(b) 3 lakh
(c) 4 lakh
(d) 5 lakh
Answer: (d) 5 lakh Explanation: The RBI raised the UPI limit to ₹5 lakh for certain transactions like hospitals and education.
Q21. Where is the air practice 'Udar Shakti 2024' organized?
(a) Singapore
(b) Indonesia
(c) Malaysia
(d) Sri Lanka
Answer: (c) Malaysia Explanation: 'Udar Shakti 2024' is a bilateral air exercise between India and Malaysia to enhance coordination between the air forces of both nations.
Q22. Where is the 'Tarvat Prahar' exercise organised?
(a) Ladakh
(b) Rajasthan
(c) Sikkim
(d) Uttarakhand
Answer: (a) Ladakh Explanation: 'Tarvat Prahar' is a military exercise carried out in the high-altitude region of Ladakh to improve preparedness in extreme conditions.
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