Which Indian judiciary achievement occurred in 2024 regarding case disposal?
A
50% increase in case disposal
B
Introduction of AI-based case management system
C
Supreme Court disposal of 10,000+ cases
D
Digitalization of all district courts
Correct Answer:
C. Supreme Court disposal of 10,000+ cases
Explanation:
The Indian Supreme Court achieved the milestone of disposing over 10,000 cases in 2024, part of Chief Justice initiatives to reduce case backlogs.
Which film won the Palme d'Or at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival?
A
A film by Sanjay Leela Bhansali
B
Emilia Pérez (directed by Jacques Audiard)
C
A film starring Deepika Padukone
D
The Brutalist
Correct Answer:
B. Emilia Pérez (directed by Jacques Audiard)
Explanation:
Emilia Pérez, a French-Mexican film directed by Jacques Audiard, won the Palme d'Or at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival.
In 2024, India's inflation rate (CPI) remained within which RBI target band for most of the year?
A
2-4%
B
3-5%
C
4-6%
D
2-6%
Explanation:
The RBI's inflation target is 4% with a tolerance band of ±2%, making the range 2-6%. However, most of 2024 saw CPI inflation in the 4-6% range due to food price pressures.
India's unemployment rate in Q3 2024 was reported at approximately:
A
3.2%
B
4.1%
C
5.5%
D
6.8%
Explanation:
India's unemployment rate in Q3 2024 was around 4.1%, showing a stable labor market despite global economic headwinds.
In 2024, which Indian city was declared as the winner of the World Design Capital award?
A
Bangalore
B
Mumbai
C
Ahmedabad
D
Hyderabad
Correct Answer:
C. Ahmedabad
Explanation:
Ahmedabad was designated as the World Design Capital 2024 by the International Council of Societies of Industrial Design.
In 2024, India's semiconductor manufacturing capacity target by 2030 was set at:
A
5 billion chips annually
B
10 billion chips annually
C
15 billion chips annually
D
20 billion chips annually
Correct Answer:
C. 15 billion chips annually
Explanation:
India set an ambitious target to manufacture 15 billion semiconductor chips annually by 2030 under its semiconductor mission launched in 2024.
In 2024, India's FDI (Foreign Direct Investment) inflows were projected to reach approximately:
A
50 billion USD
B
75 billion USD
C
100 billion USD
D
125 billion USD
Correct Answer:
B. 75 billion USD
Explanation:
India's FDI inflows in 2024 were projected around 75 billion USD, reflecting investor confidence in the Indian economy despite global uncertainties.
India's inflation rate as per RBI data in mid-2024 was approximately:
A
2.5-3.0%
B
5.5-6.5%
C
7.0-8.0%
D
8.5-9.0%
Correct Answer:
B. 5.5-6.5%
Explanation:
India's inflation rate in mid-2024 hovered around 5.5-6.5%, within the RBI's tolerance band, with the central bank maintaining its monetary policy stance.
Which Indian film won the Palme d'Or equivalent award at Cannes Film Festival 2024?
A
Article 370
B
All We Imagine as Light
C
Khel Khel Mein
D
Bhaiyya Ji
Correct Answer:
B. All We Imagine as Light
Explanation:
'All We Imagine as Light' directed by Payal Kapadia won critical acclaim at Cannes Film Festival 2024.
In 2024, India conducted elections for which international organization's leadership?
A
WHO
B
UNESCO
C
BIMSTEC
D
SAARC
Correct Answer:
C. BIMSTEC
Explanation:
India participated in BIMSTEC leadership elections in 2024, strengthening regional cooperation frameworks.
