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Q.1 Easy Current Affairs
Who became the Chief Minister of Gujarat in December 2022?
ABhupendra Patel
BVijay Rupani
CAnandiben Patel
DNitin Patel
Correct Answer:  A. Bhupendra Patel
Explanation:

Bhupendra Patel took oath as Chief Minister of Gujarat in December 2022, succeeding Bhupesh Patel.

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Q.2 Easy Current Affairs
What is the primary objective of the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana launched in 2020?
ATo promote organic farming in coastal areas
BTo develop fisheries sector and increase fish production
CTo establish fishing harbors across all districts
DTo eliminate illegal fishing in India
Correct Answer:  B. To develop fisheries sector and increase fish production
Explanation:

The scheme aims to develop fisheries sector, increase fish production, and enhance income of fishermen with an investment of ₹20,050 crore.

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Q.3 Medium Current Affairs
Which Indian state has been declared as the first 'Water Positive' state by the Government of India in 2024?
AKerala
BGujarat
CMaharashtra
DHimachal Pradesh
Correct Answer:  B. Gujarat
Explanation:

Gujarat has been recognized as India's first 'Water Positive' state, achieving groundwater recharge exceeding extraction.

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Q.4 Medium Current Affairs
What is the rank of India in the Global Innovation Index 2024?
A40th
B37th
C45th
D32nd
Correct Answer:  B. 37th
Explanation:

India ranked 37th in the Global Innovation Index 2024, showing improvement in innovation metrics and research output.

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Q.5 Easy Current Affairs
Which ministry launched the 'Pradhan Mantri Vishwakarma Yojana' in 2023?
AMinistry of Skill Development
BMinistry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
CMinistry of Labour and Employment
DMinistry of Commerce and Industry
Correct Answer:  B. Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
Explanation:

The scheme was launched by the Ministry of MSME to support traditional artisans and craftspeople with credit and skill training.

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Q.6 Medium Current Affairs
In 2024, India's inflation rate (CPI) has been primarily managed around which target by the RBI?
A2% ± 1%
B3% ± 0.5%
C4% ± 2%
D5% ± 1.5%
Correct Answer:  C. 4% ± 2%
Explanation:

The RBI's inflation target under the Monetary Policy Framework is 4% ± 2%, with the medium-term objective set at 4%.

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Q.7 Medium Current Affairs
What was the theme of National Girl Child Day 2024 in India?
AGirl Child Education and Digital Rights
BEmpowering Girls Through Education and Innovation
CGirl Child: Vision for Sustainable Development
DEducate, Employ, Empower Girls
Correct Answer:  D. Educate, Employ, Empower Girls
Explanation:

National Girl Child Day 2024 (January 24) focused on the theme 'Educate, Employ, Empower Girls' to promote three key dimensions of girl child development.

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Q.8 Easy Current Affairs
Which Indian city hosted the International Kite Festival in January 2024?
AJaipur
BAhmedabad
CIndore
DLucknow
Correct Answer:  B. Ahmedabad
Explanation:

Ahmedabad in Gujarat hosted the International Kite Festival in January 2024, celebrating the tradition of kite flying during Makar Sankranti.

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Q.9 Medium Current Affairs
What is the target of India's 'National Green Hydrogen Mission' launched in 2023?
A500 MT per annum by 2030
B5 million MT per annum by 2030
C10 million MT per annum by 2035
D2 million MT per annum by 2028
Correct Answer:  B. 5 million MT per annum by 2030
Explanation:

India's National Green Hydrogen Mission aims to produce 5 million metric tonnes of green hydrogen annually by 2030 to achieve decarbonization.

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Q.10 Medium Current Affairs
Which nation did India sign a landmark 'Technology Partnerships' agreement with in 2024?
AJapan
BUSA
CGermany
DSingapore
Correct Answer:  B. USA
Explanation:

India and USA signed significant technology partnerships in 2024 covering semiconductors, AI, and critical minerals under the comprehensive bilateral framework.

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