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Q.151 Easy 2024 Affairs
What was the announcement regarding India's renewable energy capacity target by 2030?
A250 GW of renewable capacity
B500 GW of renewable capacity
C750 GW of renewable capacity
D1000 GW of renewable capacity
Correct Answer:  B. 500 GW of renewable capacity
Explanation:

India reaffirmed its target to achieve 500 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2030, aligning with its climate commitments under the Paris Agreement.

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Q.152 Medium 2024 Affairs
Which Indian agricultural initiative was expanded to promote sustainable farming practices in 2024?
APradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana only
BNatural farming and organic certification programs
CPrecision agriculture subsidies alone
DCrop insurance expansion only
Correct Answer:  B. Natural farming and organic certification programs
Explanation:

India expanded its natural farming and organic certification programs under various state schemes to promote sustainable agricultural practices and reduce chemical inputs.

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Q.153 Medium 2024 Affairs
What was the primary objective of India's digital rupee (e-Rupee) pilot expansion in 2024?
AReplace all physical currency
BTest CBDC for wider retail transactions and wholesale settlements
CEliminate banking system
DCreate cryptocurrency alternative
Correct Answer:  B. Test CBDC for wider retail transactions and wholesale settlements
Explanation:

The Reserve Bank of India expanded e-Rupee pilots across multiple cities and banks to test the central bank digital currency for retail and wholesale use cases.

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Q.154 Medium 2024 Affairs
Which Indian port achieved the distinction of being the world's busiest port by container traffic in 2024?
APort of Mumbai
BPort of Jawaharlal Nehru (Navi Mumbai)
CPort of Singapore
DPort of Shanghai
Correct Answer:  B. Port of Jawaharlal Nehru (Navi Mumbai)
Explanation:

Jawaharlal Nehru Port achieved record container throughput in 2024, competing globally and boosting India's maritime trade infrastructure.

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Q.155 Hard 2024 Affairs
What was India's strategic response to the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) in 2024?
AJoined RCEP membership
BStrengthened bilateral trade agreements independently
CImplemented trade barriers against RCEP nations
DSought to rejoin negotiations
Correct Answer:  B. Strengthened bilateral trade agreements independently
Explanation:

India focused on strengthening bilateral and regional trade partnerships while building manufacturing capacity to compete with RCEP member nations.

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Q.156 Hard 2024 Affairs
Which Indian state launched an ambitious semiconductor manufacturing hub project in 2024?
ATelangana
BGujarat
CKarnataka
DTamil Nadu
Correct Answer:  B. Gujarat
Explanation:

Gujarat announced a major semiconductor manufacturing initiative as part of India's broader chip manufacturing strategy to reduce global dependency.

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Q.157 Easy 2024 Affairs
What was the focal point of India's healthcare policy updates in 2024?
AExpansion of Ayushman Bharat and digital health infrastructure
BReduction in health insurance coverage
CElimination of government hospitals
DFocus on private healthcare only
Correct Answer:  A. Expansion of Ayushman Bharat and digital health infrastructure
Explanation:

India expanded Ayushman Bharat coverage, enhanced digital health records systems, and strengthened primary healthcare infrastructure across rural areas.

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Q.158 Hard 2024 Affairs
Which Indian technology initiative was launched to promote startups in biotechnology and life sciences in 2024?
ABioIndia Fund with government backing
BTech Valley Initiative
CNational Innovation Startup Policy
DDigital India Enterprise Fund
Correct Answer:  A. BioIndia Fund with government backing
Explanation:

The government launched the BioIndia Fund to provide capital and support to biotechnology startups, positioning India as a biotech innovation hub.

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Q.159 Medium 2024 Affairs
What was India's cybersecurity sector growth rate projection for 2024-2025?
A8-10% annual growth
B15-18% annual growth
C25-30% annual growth
D35-40% annual growth
Correct Answer:  C. 25-30% annual growth
Explanation:

India's cybersecurity sector was projected to grow at 25-30% annually, driven by increased digital transformation and rising cyber threats.

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Q.160 Hard 2024 Affairs
Which new bilateral defense agreement did India sign with France in 2024?
AJoint submarine development program
BEnhanced defense technology partnership
CExpanded maritime surveillance cooperation
DAll of the above
Correct Answer:  D. All of the above
Explanation:

India and France strengthened their defense partnership through multiple initiatives including joint manufacturing projects, maritime cooperation, and technology sharing.

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