Q.91
Easy
Which renewable energy target did India set to achieve by 2030 in 2024?
A 250 GW
B 350 GW
C 500 GW
D 600 GW
Correct Answer:
C. 500 GW Explanation:
India announced an ambitious target of 500 GW renewable energy capacity by 2030, reaffirmed in various policy announcements in 2024.
Q.92
Easy
In 2024, India's Chandrayaan-3 mission successfully demonstrated which significant achievement?
A Landing on the lunar south pole region
B Establishing a permanent moon base
C Mining lunar water ice
D Launching a satellite beyond Mars orbit
Correct Answer:
A. Landing on the lunar south pole region Explanation:
Chandrayaan-3 successfully landed near the lunar south pole in August 2023, making India the fourth country to achieve a soft landing on the Moon.
Q.93
Easy
What was the primary focus of India's G20 presidency theme in 2023?
A One Earth, One Family, One Future
B Sustainable Development for All Nations
C Digital Economy and Innovation
D Climate Justice and Green Energy
Correct Answer:
A. One Earth, One Family, One Future Explanation:
India's G20 presidency centered on 'One Earth, One Family, One Future' emphasizing inclusive growth and sustainability.
Q.94
Easy
In 2024, what was the primary objective of India's 'PM Vishwakarma Scheme'?
A Skill development for traditional artisans
B Support for agricultural workers
C Healthcare for construction workers
D Educational scholarships for girls
Correct Answer:
A. Skill development for traditional artisans Explanation:
PM Vishwakarma Scheme provided financial support, skill training, and credit facilities to traditional artisans and craftspeople.
Q.95
Easy
Which Indian defense manufacturer delivered the first batch of HAL Tejas Mark II fighter jets in 2024?
A To Indian Air Force
B To Indian Navy
C To State Police Force
D To Coast Guard
Correct Answer:
A. To Indian Air Force Explanation:
HAL Tejas Mark II, indigenously developed, was delivered to IAF as part of India's self-reliance in defense manufacturing.
Q.96
Easy
In 2024, which renewable energy target did India aim to achieve by 2030 as per updated NDCs?
A 350 GW
B 500 GW
C 750 GW
D 600 GW
Correct Answer:
B. 500 GW Explanation:
India updated its renewable energy target to 500 GW by 2030 as part of its Nationally Determined Contributions under the Paris Agreement.
Q.97
Easy
Which global sporting event was hosted by India in 2024, attracting over 10,000 athletes?
A Cricket World Cup
B Asian Games
C Commonwealth Games
D Olympics
Correct Answer:
B. Asian Games Explanation:
India hosted the 2024 Asian Games, which was a major multi-sport event with participation from across Asia.
Q.98
Easy
In 2024, which bank merged with HDFC Bank to create a financial giant?
A ICICI Bank
B Axis Bank
C HDFC Bank
D Kotak Mahindra Bank
Correct Answer:
C. HDFC Bank Explanation:
HDFC Bank completed its merger, creating one of India's largest banking entities with combined assets exceeding expectations.
Q.99
Easy
In 2024, India's coal production achieved which milestone for the first time?
A 1 billion tonnes
B 900 million tonnes
C 800 million tonnes
D 1.2 billion tonnes
Correct Answer:
A. 1 billion tonnes Explanation:
India achieved 1 billion tonne coal production in 2024, becoming self-reliant in coal and reducing imports significantly.
Q.100
Easy
In 2024, India's smartphone market share in 5G devices reached approximately what percentage?
Explanation:
India's 5G smartphone penetration reached approximately 45% in 2024, showing rapid adoption of next-generation mobile technology.
