Showing 211–220 of 439 questions
Q.211
Medium
Indian Geography
In 2024, which Indian state launched the 'Subhadra Yojana' providing cash assistance to women?
A
Odisha
B
Madhya Pradesh
C
Chhattisgarh
D
Jharkhand
Correct Answer:
A. Odisha
Explanation:
Odisha Chief Minister announced the Subhadra Yojana in 2024, providing annual financial assistance to eligible women.
Q.212
Medium
Indian Geography
In 2024, which Indian state became the first to achieve 100% renewable energy capacity in its grid?
A
Karnataka
B
Tamil Nadu
C
Gujarat
D
Himachal Pradesh
Correct Answer:
D. Himachal Pradesh
Explanation:
Himachal Pradesh achieved 100% renewable energy capacity in its grid in 2024, becoming the first Indian state to do so.
Q.213
Easy
Indian Geography
Which Himalayan peak is located on the India-Nepal border and is the third highest in India?
A
Makalu
B
Kangchenjunga
C
Lhotse
D
Nanda Devi
Correct Answer:
B. Kangchenjunga
Explanation:
Kangchenjunga (8,586m) is the third highest peak in India and is located on the India-Nepal border in Sikkim.
Q.214
Medium
Indian Geography
As of 2024, who was appointed as the Chief Justice of India after Justice D.Y. Chandrachud?
A
Justice Sanjiv Khanna
B
Justice Surya Kant
C
Justice B.R. Gavai
D
Justice Hrishikesh Roy
Correct Answer:
A. Justice Sanjiv Khanna
Explanation:
Justice Sanjiv Khanna was appointed as the Chief Justice of India in 2024, succeeding Justice D.Y. Chandrachud.
Q.215
Medium
Indian Geography
In 2024, India won how many medals at the Paris Olympics?
A
29 medals
B
31 medals
C
32 medals
D
28 medals
Correct Answer:
B. 31 medals
Explanation:
India won 31 medals (6 gold, 7 silver, 18 bronze) at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Q.216
Easy
Indian Geography
Which plateau in India is known as the 'Roof of the World'?
A
Deccan Plateau
B
Tibetan Plateau
C
Chota Nagpur Plateau
D
Malwa Plateau
Correct Answer:
B. Tibetan Plateau
Explanation:
The Tibetan Plateau is known as the 'Roof of the World' due to its highest average elevation among world plateaus.
Q.217
Medium
Indian Geography
Which article of the Indian Constitution guarantees the right to freedom of religion?
A
Article 19
B
Article 25
C
Article 21
D
Article 16
Correct Answer:
B. Article 25
Explanation:
Article 25 of the Indian Constitution guarantees the right to freedom of religion to all citizens.
Q.218
Medium
Indian Geography
In 2024, which Indian film won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival?
A
Rishab Shetty's 'Kantara'
B
No Indian film won in 2024
C
Payal Kapadia's 'All We Imagine as Light'
D
Nag Ashwin's 'Kalki 2898 AD'
Correct Answer:
C. Payal Kapadia's 'All We Imagine as Light'
Explanation:
Payal Kapadia's debut feature 'All We Imagine as Light' won recognition at Cannes Film Festival 2024.
Q.219
Medium
Indian Geography
Which mountain range forms the natural boundary between India and Myanmar?
A
Hindu Kush
B
Arakan Mountains
C
Patkai Range
D
Pir Panjal
Correct Answer:
B. Arakan Mountains
Explanation:
The Arakan Mountains (also called Rakhine Mountains) form the natural boundary between India and Myanmar.
Q.220
Medium
Indian Geography
As of 2024, who became India's new Finance Minister?
A
Nirmala Sitharaman
B
Arun Jaitley
C
Nirmala Sitharaman continued
D
Pranab Mukherjee
Correct Answer:
C. Nirmala Sitharaman continued
Explanation:
Nirmala Sitharaman continued as Finance Minister in 2024 after the general elections and government formation.
