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Q.41 Hard 2024 Affairs
What was India's rank in the 2024 Global Innovation Index?
A 38th
B 40th
C 42nd
D 45th
Correct Answer:  C. 42nd
EXPLANATION

India ranked 42nd in the 2024 Global Innovation Index, showing improvement in innovation metrics and technological advancement.

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Q.42 Hard 2024 Affairs
Which Indian institution received the highest number of international research collaborations in 2024?
A IIT Bombay
B IISc Bangalore
C Delhi University
D Jawaharlal Nehru University
Correct Answer:  B. IISc Bangalore
EXPLANATION

IISc Bangalore led Indian institutions in securing international research collaborations in 2024, particularly in AI and life sciences research.

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Q.43 Hard 2024 Affairs
In 2024, India signed a major trade agreement with which ASEAN nation?
A Vietnam
B Thailand
C Indonesia
D Singapore
Correct Answer:  A. Vietnam
EXPLANATION

India expanded its trade relations with Vietnam in 2024, signing comprehensive agreements to boost bilateral commerce and strategic cooperation.

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Q.44 Hard 2024 Affairs
Which Indian state announced a revolutionary 'Talent Immigration' policy in 2024?
A Karnataka
B Gujarat
C Telangana
D Maharashtra
Correct Answer:  C. Telangana
EXPLANATION

Telangana announced an innovative Talent Immigration policy in 2024 to attract skilled professionals and entrepreneurs from across the world to boost economic growth.

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Q.45 Hard 2024 Affairs
Which Indian startup became a unicorn in 2024 in the fintech sector?
A Razorpay
B Niyo
C Groww
D Moneyview
Correct Answer:  D. Moneyview
EXPLANATION

A unicorn startup is a privately-held company valued at over $1 billion, and tracking which Indian startups achieve this milestone reveals the growth of India's entrepreneurial ecosystem.

Step 1: Understanding Unicorn Status

A unicorn designation means a startup has reached a valuation of $1 billion or more while remaining privately held, indicating significant investor confidence and market potential.

Step 2: Identifying Moneyview's Achievement

Moneyview, a personal finance and lending platform, achieved unicorn status in 2024 with a valuation exceeding $1 billion. While other options like Razorpay (achieved unicorn status in 2021), Niyo (still approaching unicorn valuation), and Groww (achieved unicorn status in 2021) are prominent fintech players, Moneyview was specifically the fintech startup that crossed the unicorn threshold in 2024.

Final Answer: (D) Moneyview

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Q.46 Hard 2024 Affairs
Which Indian university topped the QS World University Rankings 2024 for the first time?
A IIT Delhi
B IIT Bombay
C Delhi University
D Jawaharlal Nehru University
Correct Answer:  B. IIT Bombay
EXPLANATION

IIT Bombay achieved its highest ranking in the QS World University Rankings 2024, becoming the top-ranked Indian institution in the global list.

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Q.47 Hard 2024 Affairs
Which Indian film won the most international awards in 2024?
A Alia Bhatt starrer drama
B Shah Rukh Khan's action film
C Marathi indie cinema production
D Malayalam historical epic
Correct Answer:  D. Malayalam historical epic
EXPLANATION

A Malayalam historical epic received critical acclaim and won numerous international film festival awards in 2024, elevating Indian cinema on the global stage.

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Q.48 Hard 2024 Affairs
Which Indian state became the first to implement a complete ban on single-use plastics in 2024?
A Kerala
B Tamil Nadu
C Goa
D Himachal Pradesh
Correct Answer:  C. Goa
EXPLANATION

Goa became the first Indian state to implement a comprehensive ban on single-use plastics, setting an environmental benchmark for other states in 2024.

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Q.49 Hard 2024 Affairs
What was India's rank in the Global Innovation Index 2024?
A 35th
B 37th
C 40th
D 42nd
Correct Answer:  B. 37th
EXPLANATION

India ranked 37th in the Global Innovation Index 2024, showing improvement in innovation metrics and moving up from previous years' rankings.

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Q.50 Hard 2024 Affairs
India's inflation rate (CPI) in December 2024 was approximately?
A 2.0%
B 3.2%
C 5.5%
D 7.0%
Correct Answer:  B. 3.2%
EXPLANATION

India's Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation in December 2024 stood at approximately 3.2%, reflecting controlled inflation after RBI's monetary policy efforts.

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