India chaired the G20 presidency in 2024 with the theme focused on which concept?
A
Digital Economy and Innovation
B
One Earth, One Family, One Future
C
Sustainable Development Goals
D
Global Trade Partnership
Correct Answer:
B. One Earth, One Family, One Future
Explanation:
India's G20 presidency in 2024 centered on the theme 'One Earth, One Family, One Future,' emphasizing inclusive development and global cooperation.
Which Indian space mission achieved a soft landing on the Moon's south pole region in August 2024?
A
Chandrayaan-1
B
Chandrayaan-2
C
Chandrayaan-3
D
Gaganyaan
Correct Answer:
C. Chandrayaan-3
Explanation:
Chandrayaan-3 successfully achieved a soft landing near the lunar south pole on August 23, 2024, making India the fourth country to achieve this feat.
In March 2024, India successfully tested which advanced missile system?
A
Akash Prime
B
Agni-V
C
Pragati
D
Astra-II
Correct Answer:
A. Akash Prime
Explanation:
India successfully conducted a test of the Akash Prime air defense system in March 2024, demonstrating enhanced capabilities.
Q.154
Medium
Which country did India successfully conduct a joint military exercise 'Exercise Malabar' with in 2024?
A
Japan and Australia
B
Japan, Australia, and the United States
C
France and Germany
D
Russia and China
Correct Answer:
B. Japan, Australia, and the United States
Explanation:
Exercise Malabar 2024 was conducted as a quadrilateral naval exercise involving India, Japan, Australia, and the United States in the Indo-Pacific region.
In 2024, India's insurance sector premium collection grew to reach approximately Rs. how much?
A
2 lakh crore
B
2.5 lakh crore
C
3 lakh crore
D
1.5 lakh crore
Correct Answer:
C. 3 lakh crore
Explanation:
India's insurance sector premium collection reached approximately Rs. 3 lakh crore in 2024, reflecting growing financial inclusion and awareness.
Q.156
Medium
Which Indian athlete was appointed as the brand ambassador for a major international sports federation in 2024?
A
Neeraj Chopra
B
Virat Kohli
C
Rohan Bopanna
D
Cannot be determined
Correct Answer:
A. Neeraj Chopra
Explanation:
Neeraj Chopra was appointed as a global ambassador for World Athletics in 2024, promoting athletics internationally.
In 2024, India's export of information technology services grew by approximately what percentage?
Explanation:
India's IT services exports grew by around 12% in 2024, maintaining India's position as a global IT services leader.
Which Indian railway zone won the national award for 'Best Digital Innovation' in 2024?
A
Central Railway
B
Western Railway
C
Southern Railway
D
Northern Railway
Correct Answer:
A. Central Railway
Explanation:
Central Railway received recognition for implementing advanced digital solutions in passenger services and operations management in 2024.
Q.159
Medium
In 2024, India's agricultural exports were projected to reach how much in USD terms?
A
$30 billion
B
$50 billion
C
$40 billion
D
$35 billion
Correct Answer:
B. $50 billion
Explanation:
India's agricultural exports were projected to reach approximately $50 billion in 2024, driven by rice, spices, and dairy products.
Q.160
Medium
Which Indian pharmaceutical company received WHO prequalification for a new vaccine in 2024?
A
Cipla
B
Serum Institute of India
C
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
D
Lupin Limited
Correct Answer:
B. Serum Institute of India
Explanation:
Serum Institute of India received WHO prequalification for its vaccine formulation in 2024, strengthening India's position in global healthcare.
