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Q.61 Medium 2024 Affairs
What was the primary concern addressed by India's National Water Security Initiative in 2024?
A Ocean water desalination only
B Groundwater depletion and inter-state water disputes
C Flood prevention exclusively
D Hydropower generation
Correct Answer:  B. Groundwater depletion and inter-state water disputes
EXPLANATION

India's water security initiative focused on managing groundwater depletion through conservation measures and addressing interstate water resource sharing disputes.

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Q.62 Medium 2024 Affairs
What was India's cybersecurity sector growth rate projection for 2024-2025?
A 8-10% annual growth
B 15-18% annual growth
C 25-30% annual growth
D 35-40% annual growth
Correct Answer:  C. 25-30% annual growth
EXPLANATION

India's cybersecurity sector was projected to grow at 25-30% annually, driven by increased digital transformation and rising cyber threats.

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Q.63 Medium 2024 Affairs
Which Indian port achieved the distinction of being the world's busiest port by container traffic in 2024?
A Port of Mumbai
B Port of Jawaharlal Nehru (Navi Mumbai)
C Port of Singapore
D Port of Shanghai
Correct Answer:  B. Port of Jawaharlal Nehru (Navi Mumbai)
EXPLANATION

Jawaharlal Nehru Port achieved record container throughput in 2024, competing globally and boosting India's maritime trade infrastructure.

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Q.64 Medium 2024 Affairs
What was the primary objective of India's digital rupee (e-Rupee) pilot expansion in 2024?
A Replace all physical currency
B Test CBDC for wider retail transactions and wholesale settlements
C Eliminate banking system
D Create cryptocurrency alternative
Correct Answer:  B. Test CBDC for wider retail transactions and wholesale settlements
EXPLANATION

The Reserve Bank of India expanded e-Rupee pilots across multiple cities and banks to test the central bank digital currency for retail and wholesale use cases.

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Q.65 Medium 2024 Affairs
Which Indian agricultural initiative was expanded to promote sustainable farming practices in 2024?
A Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana only
B Natural farming and organic certification programs
C Precision agriculture subsidies alone
D Crop insurance expansion only
Correct Answer:  B. Natural farming and organic certification programs
EXPLANATION

India expanded its natural farming and organic certification programs under various state schemes to promote sustainable agricultural practices and reduce chemical inputs.

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Q.66 Medium 2024 Affairs
Which critical mineral processing facility did India inaugurate in 2024 to reduce import dependency?
A Cobalt refinery in Karnataka
B Rare earth processing plant in Odisha
C Lithium extraction facility in Rajasthan
D Nickel smelter in Andhra Pradesh
Correct Answer:  B. Rare earth processing plant in Odisha
EXPLANATION

India inaugurated a rare earth element processing plant in Odisha to reduce dependency on Chinese imports and boost domestic manufacturing of green technologies.

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Q.67 Medium 2024 Affairs
What significant policy reform did India implement regarding foreign direct investment in 2024?
A Complete ban on FDI from neighboring countries
B Enhanced scrutiny of FDI in multi-brand retail
C Relaxation of FDI caps in insurance sector
D Mandatory technology transfer requirements
Correct Answer:  C. Relaxation of FDI caps in insurance sector
EXPLANATION

India liberalized FDI norms in the insurance sector during 2024 to attract more international investment and boost the insurance market growth.

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Q.68 Medium 2024 Affairs
Which bilateral military exercise between India and the United States was significantly expanded in 2024?
A Garuda Shakti
B Tiger Triumph
C Yudh Abhyas
D Malabar Exercise
Correct Answer:  C. Yudh Abhyas
EXPLANATION

Yudh Abhyas, the India-US joint military training exercise, was expanded in 2024 to include advanced combat scenarios and cooperation in mountainous terrain.

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Q.69 Medium 2024 Affairs
What was the primary focus of India's G20 presidency agenda during 2024?
A Climate change mitigation exclusively
B Global South cooperation and development
C Nuclear energy expansion
D Space exploration initiatives
Correct Answer:  B. Global South cooperation and development
EXPLANATION

India's G20 presidency emphasized cooperation among Global South nations and inclusive development, focusing on bridging gaps between developed and developing economies.

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Q.70 Medium 2024 Affairs
Which Indian metro city inaugurated its new metro line in 2024 to expand public transport?
A Mumbai Metro Line 8
B Bengaluru Metro Line 4
C Pune Metro Extension
D Hyderabad Metro Extension
Correct Answer:  B. Bengaluru Metro Line 4
EXPLANATION

Bengaluru Metro Line 4 was inaugurated in 2024, enhancing connectivity in the tech city.

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