Showing 301–310 of 338 questions
Q.301
Easy
Current Affairs
Who became the Chief Minister of West Bengal in 2024 for a third consecutive term?
AMamata Banerjee
BSuvendu Adhikari
CAbhishek Banerjee
DBiplab Deb
Correct Answer:
A. Mamata BanerjeeExplanation:
Mamata Banerjee won the 2024 West Bengal Assembly elections and became CM for the third consecutive term.
Q.302
Easy
Current Affairs
What is the primary objective of India's Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMSY)?
ATo promote agricultural exports
BTo develop sustainable fisheries and aquaculture
CTo regulate fishing licenses
DTo provide loans for textile industries
Correct Answer:
B. To develop sustainable fisheries and aquacultureExplanation:
PMSY aims to develop sustainable, responsible and inclusive fisheries and aquaculture sectors through infrastructure development.
Q.303
Medium
Current Affairs
In 2024, which Indian state launched the 'Mukhyamantri Mahila Samman Yojana'?
AGujarat
BDelhi
CMaharashtra
DRajasthan
Explanation:
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced this scheme to provide ₹1000 monthly to women voters.
Q.304
Medium
Current Affairs
What was India's rank in the Global Hunger Index 2024?
A105th
B111th
C118th
D125th
Explanation:
India ranked 111th out of 133 countries in the Global Hunger Index 2024, showing slight improvement from previous years.
Q.305
Easy
Current Affairs
The Bharatmala Pariyojana is primarily focused on:
ARailway network expansion
BHighway and road infrastructure development
CPort modernization
DAirport expansion
Correct Answer:
B. Highway and road infrastructure developmentExplanation:
Bharatmala is a centrally sponsored scheme for construction of highways and roads to enhance road connectivity across India.
Q.306
Medium
Current Affairs
Which international organization released the 'Global Report on Food Crisis' in 2024?
AWorld Bank
BFAO, IFAD, WFP, and UNEP
CUNICEF only
DUNESCO
Correct Answer:
B. FAO, IFAD, WFP, and UNEPExplanation:
The report was jointly released by FAO, IFAD, WFP, and UNEP to assess global food security situations.
Q.307
Medium
Current Affairs
The National Monetization Pipeline (NMP) was launched to:
AIncrease foreign direct investment
BMonetize government assets for infrastructure development
CControl inflation
DRegulate cryptocurrency
Correct Answer:
B. Monetize government assets for infrastructure developmentExplanation:
NMP aims to unlock value from government-owned assets and reinvest in new infrastructure creation.
Q.308
Easy
Current Affairs
Who is the current Governor of Reserve Bank of India (as of 2024)?
AShaktikanta Das
BSanjay Malhotra
CRaghuram Rajan
DUrjit Patel
Correct Answer:
B. Sanjay MalhotraExplanation:
Sanjay Malhotra took office as RBI Governor in December 2023 and continues in 2024.
Q.309
Medium
Current Affairs
India's National Action Plan on Climate Change was initially launched in which year?
Explanation:
India's National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC) was launched in 2008 under Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
Q.310
Medium
Current Affairs
The 'One Nation One Election' concept in 2024 primarily aims to:
AReduce election expenses and administrative burden
BIncrease voter turnout
CSimplify party registration
DEliminate regional parties
Correct Answer:
A. Reduce election expenses and administrative burdenExplanation:
ONOE aims to reduce the financial and administrative burden of conducting multiple elections simultaneously.
