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National – International Current Affairs (February – 2024)
1. India’s first research IIT satellite campus will be set12. Who has become Indian Army’s First Female
up in which city? Subedar?
(a) Delhi (b) Ujjain (a) Puja Dayal (b) Anita Dahiya
(c) Kanpur (d) Mumbai (c) Sujata Gupta (d) Preeti Rajak
2. Who became the first woman Chief Justice of 13. Who has been elected as the President of the Asian
Uttarakhand High Court? Cricket Council (ACC) for third time?
(a) Justice Ritu Bahri (a) Jay Shah (b) Sourav Ganguly
(b) Justice Ranjana deshai (c) Ravi Shastri (d) Anil Kumble
(c) Justice Indu Malhotra 14. Which tamil actor has announcedhis political
(d) Justice Dipika Misra party, named it ‘Tamilaga Vetti Kazhagam’?
3. Who has been appointed as the new CEO and MD(a) of Vijay Thalapathy
Tata Digital? (b) Vijay Sethupathi
(a) Ratan Tata (c) Vijay Deverakonda
(b) N. Chandrasekaran (d) None of these
(c) Naveen Tahilyani 15. Which Indian player has become the oldest Grand
(d) Cyrus Mistry Slam champion?
4. In which position did India rank in the World Bank’s(a) Leander Paes (b) Mahesh Bhupathi
Logistics Performance Index Report (LPI) 2023? (c) Rohan Bopanna (d) Yuki Bhambri
(a) 20th (b) 38th 16. Who has been awarded the title of Best Actor
th th th
(c) 54 (d) 139 Actress at the 69 Film Awards?
5. Which state has launched the disaster warning (a) Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt
device ‘NITISH’? (b) Vicky Kaushal and Shabana Azmi
(a) Bihar (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Ranbir Kapoo and Rani Mukerji
(c) Jharkhand (d) Tamil Nadu (d) Vikrant Massey and Alizeh Agnihotri
6. Who has been appointed as New Prime Minister of17. What is the total estimated Snow Leopard
Yemen? population reported in India according to SPAI report?
(a) Ahmed Awad bin Mubarak (a) 500 (b) 600
(b) Maeen Abdulmalik Saeed (c) 718 (d) 800
(c) Rashad al Alimi 18. Which age group of girls will be eligible for the
(d) Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani free cervical cancer vaccine?
7. What mineral deposits have been officially (a) 5 – 10 (b) 9 – 14
discovered in Kenya for the first time? (c) 15 – 20 (d) 18 – 25
(a) Gold (b) Diamond 19. Who has been announced to be honored with the
(c) Coltan (d) Copper country’s highest civilian honor Bharat Ratna 2024?
8. Who has been re-elected as the President of (a) Lal Krishna Advani
Comoros? (b) Karpoori Thakur and Chaudhary Charan Singh
(a) Duduzane Zuma (b) Azali Assoumani (c) M. S. Swaminathan and Narsimha Rao
(c) Kate Mantsho (d) Ahmed Abdallah (d) All of the above
9. Who has written the book ‘Ek Samandar, Mere 20. Who has been selected as torchbearer for the 2024
Andar’? Paris Olympics?
(a) Ajit Doval (b) Anil Chauhan (a) Abhinav Bindra (b) Neeraj Chopra
(c) Sanjeev Joshi (d) Anil Asthana (c) PV Sindhu (d) Lovina Borgohain
10. Which state’s tableau won the first prize among the 21. Which state government has started Digital Detox
th
tableaux displayed in 75 Republic Day Parade? initiative for responsible gaming?
(a) Gujarat (b) Maharashtra (a) Kerala (b) Tamil Nadu
(c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Odisha (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Karnataka
11. Who is the author of the book “KASHMIR: Travels22. Who won the Men’s Singlestitle at the 2024
in Paradise on Earth”? Australian Open?
(a) Romesh Bhattacharji (a) Novak Djokovic (b) Daniil Medvedev
(b) Ram Chandra Guha (c) Jannik Sinner (d) Rafael Nadal
(c) Amitabh Gosh 23. Whose company Neuralink has implanted a
(d) Shishir Bandhu wireless brain chip in a human for first time?
(a) Jeff Bezos (b) Bill Gates
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(c) Elon Musk (d) Mark Zuckerberg 35. Which Indian conglomerate become the first Indian
24. Who has been appointed as the chairman ofconglomerate
the surpass the Rs. 30 lakh crore mark?
Telecom Regulatory Authority India (TRAI)? (a) Reliance Group (b) Tata Group
(a) Anil Kumar Lahoti (c) Adani Group (d) Birla Group
(b) P. D. Vaghela 36. What is the new name chosen for the Saurashtra
(c) S. P. Kochhar Cricket Association (SCA) Stadium?
(d) Anand Kumar (a) Virat Kohli Stadium
25. Which actor has been appointed as the new brand(b) M. S. Dhoni Stadium
ambassador of ‘boAT’? (c) Ravindra Jadeja Stadium
(a) Ranbir Kapoor (b) Ranveer Singh (d) Niranjan Shah Stadium
(c) Shah Rukh Khan (d) Rajkumar Rao 37. Where is the initiative to develop lab-grown fish
26. Which Indian musician’s fusion brand ‘Shakti’ wonmeat taking place for the first time in India?
the Best Global Music Album award at the Grammy (a) Gujarat (b) Karnataka
Awards 2024? (c) Kerala (d) Maharashtra
(a) Shankar Mahadevan and Zakir Hussain 38. How many Economic Railway Corridors were
(b) Shankar Mahadevan and Vishal Shekhar announced in Budget 2024?
(c) Shankar Mahadevan and A. R. Rahman (a) 3 (b) 4
(d) Shankar Mahadevan and Hariharan (c) 8 (d) 7
27. What is the name of India’s Woman Robot 39. What is the rank of India among 100 countries in
astronaut set to fly into space? Corruption Perception Index (CP)-2023?
(a) Gaganyaan (b) ISRO-1 (a) 93 (b) 94
(c) Vyommitra (d) AstroVyoman (c) 95 (d) 98
28. Who has been named ‘Outstanding Business 40. Where has India’s first Helicopter Emergency
Woman Of The Year 2023’? Medical Service (HEMS) launched?
(a) Falguni Nayar (b) Dr. Bina Modi (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Uttarakhand
(c) Aditi Gupta (d) Vani Kola (c) Himachal Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
29. Who has been chosen for theth 58 Jnanpith Award? 41. What is the current FIFA ranking of the Indian
(a) Gulzar national football team?
(b) Rambhadracharya (a) 102nd (b) 112th
th
(c) Both a and b (c) 117 (d) 122nd
(d) Vidyasagar Maharaj 42. Where was the 12th edition of MILAN naval
30. Who has written the book “Doubling in exercises held?
Diplomacy”? (a) Mumbai (b) Chennai
(a) S. D. Muni (b) Shashi Tharoor (c) Visakhapatnam (d) Kolkata
(c) Anand Desai (d) S. Jayshankar 43. Which state has become first northeast state to
31. Which state has become the first state in India reinstate
to old pension scheme employees?
provide ‘Hellicopter Emergency Medical Service’? (a) Assam (b) Meghalaya
(a) Meghalaya (b) Himachal Pradesh (c) Tripura (d) Sikkim
(c) Sikkim (d) Uttarakhand 44. Who has been appointed as the brand ambassador
32. The Chief Minister of which state has toppedforthe Chennai Super Kings (CSK) for IPL 2024?
popularity rating Chief Ministers? (a) Deepika Padukone
(a) Bihar (b) Telangana (b) Katrina Kaif
(c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Odisha (c) Priyanka Chopra
33. Who has been appointed as the new Country (d) Alia Bhatt
Director for India by Asian Development Bank 45. What is the name of the award introduced by the
(ADB)? Government of India to honor modern influencers and
(a) Mio Oka creators?
(b) Takeo Konishi (a) National Achievers Award
(c) Ashok Lavasa (b) National Innovators Award
(d) Rajiv Kumar (c) National Creators Award
34. Which state government has launched ‘EV Upyog’(d) National Influencers Award
Portal to Promote Electric Vehicles? 46. Which country has passed Quad Bill to strengthen
(a) Bihar (b) Madhya Pradesh cooperation with partner countries?
(c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Chhattisgarh (a) India (b) Australia
(c) America (d) Japan
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47. Who has been elected president of Finland? (d) PM Solar Subsidy Scheme
(a) Pekka Haavisto 58. Which country won the U19 World Cup 2024?
(b) Juha Sipila (a) Australia (b) India
(c) Sauli Niinisto (c) Pakistan (d) South Africa
(d) Alexander Stubb 59. Where has the world’s first air taxi service been
48. Who has been appointed as the first trans womanstarted?
Travelling Ticket Examiner (TTE) of Southern (a) Abu Dhabi (b) Dubai
Railway? (c) Riyadh (d) Doha
(a) Sindhu Ganapathy 60. What route connects Maia Port in India to
(b) Surekha Yadav Sultanganj Port in Bangladesh?
(c) Rosaline Arokia Mary (a) Kolkata-Dhaka route
(d) Surekha Bhosale (b) Chittagong-Haldia route
49. Which Indian state implemented a semiconductor (c) Mumbai-Chittagong route
policy for the first time in the country? (d) Maia-Aricha route
(a) Maharashtra (b) Uttar Pradesh 61. Which state in India has declared the Gupteswar
(c) Karnataka (d) Tamil Nadu Forest as the fourth Biodivers Heritage Site (BHS)?
50. Where was the statue of General Bipin Rawat (a) West Bengal (b) Odisha
unveiled? (c) Karnataka (d) Maharashtra
(a) Delhi (b) Mumbai 62. What is the name of the scheme introduced by the
(c) Dehradun (d) Lucknow Odisha government to prove interest-free loans to
51. Which company has entered into an agreement toyouths?
set up India’s largest green hydrogen production plant(a) Swabhiman (b) Sahayak
in Andhra Pradesh? (c) Suraksha (d) Swayam
(a) NTPC Green Energy 63. Who has been appointed Chairman & Managing
(b) Indian Oil Corporation Director of IRCTC?
(c) Reliance Industries Limited (a) Sanjay Kumar Jain
(d) Tata Power (b) Ajay Singh
52. Which country was the premium partner country (c) Amitabh Kant
for the ‘International Tourism Expo’? (d) Piyush Goel
(a) Sri Lanka (b) Saudi Arabia 64. Who has been named as Managing Director and
(c) Singapore (d) Maldives Chief Executive officer of Mutual Fund?
53. Which Indian state has introduced the ‘Bag-less (a) Ashwani Gupta (b) Sanjiv Khanna
School’ initiatives? (c) Ravi Kumar Jha (d) P. Santhosh
(a) Rajasthan (b) Uttar Pradesh 65. Which IIT has developed India’s first indigenous
(c) Gujarat (d) Madhya Pradesh 155mm Smart Ammunition?
54. Where is India’s first Gati Shakti Research Chair(a) IIT Bombay (b) IIT Delhi
established? (c) IIT Madras (d) IIT Kharagpur
(a) IIT Bombay (b) IIM Shillong 66. Who has been honored with the Lakshminarayana
(c) IIM Ahmedabad (d) IIT Delhi International Award?
55. Which state has signed an MoU with the National(a) Pyarelal Sharma (b) Annu Malik
Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) to establish its (c) A. R. Rahman (d) Jakir Hussain
first Special Tiger Protection Force? 67. Who has been appointed as the new non-executive
(a) Assam (b) Madhya Pradesh chairman and independentdirector of the National
(c) Kerala (d) Arunachal Pradesh Payments Corporation of India (NPCI)?
56. Which was declared the official state weapon(a) ofP. Santosh
Maharashtra on the occasion of the birth anniversary (b)
of Aditya Pawar
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj? (c) Rakesh Sharma
(a) Spear (b) Bow and Arrow (d) Ajay Kumar Choudhary
(c) Dand Patta (d) Mace 68. The Supreme Court has termed the Electoral Bond
57. What is the name of the scheme that will promoteScheme as a violence of which article of the Indian
solar energy and provide upto 300 units of free Constitution?
electricity every month ot households? (a) Article 21
(a) PM Surya Urja Yojana (b) Article 14
(b) PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana (c) Article 19(1) (a)
(c) PM Solar Energy Scheme (d) b and c
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69. BPCL will set up the first green hydrogen plant at 81. Which country is developing a nuclear anti-satellite
which airport? (ASAT) weapon?
(a) Kolkata Airport (b) Mumbai Airport (a) America (b) China
(c) Cochin Airport (d) Chennai Airport (c) India (d) Russia
70. Which state has officially declared kaji nemu as its82. Which Bollywood actor has received the Best
‘State Fruit’? Actor Award at the Dadasaheb Phalke International
(a) Kerala (b) Manipur Film Festival 2024?
(c) Karnataka (d) Assam (a) Shah Rukh Khan
71. Which Orthodox Christian country has becomes (b) Salman Khan
first to legalise same-sex marriage? (c) Ajay Devgan
(a) Greece (b) Serbia (d) Akshay Kumar
(c) Belgrade (d) Croatia 83. Who has inaugurated Ayush Wellness Center at
72. Which bank won Best Technology Bank of the Supreme Court Premises?
Year award? (a) CJI Chandrachud
(a) ICICI Bank (b) Narendra Modi
(b) HDFC Bank (c) Mansukh Mandaviya
(c) South Indian Bank (d) Amit Shah
(d) Axis Bank 84. What is the name of Turkey’s first fifth-generation
73. Which country has surpassed Japan as the world’s aircraft that completed its maiden flight?
third-largest economy? (a) F-16 Falcon
(a) China (b) Germany (b) KAAN
(c) France (d) Britain (c) Mirage 2000
74. Who has been elected as the new president of the(d) Su-57
International Court of Justice (ICJ)? 85. Who has been appointed as Kotak Mahindra
(a) Nawaf Salam Bank’s new Joint Managing Director (JMD)?
(b) Antonio Guterres (a) Shanti Ekambaram
(c) Imran Khan (b) Devang Gheewalla
(d) D. Y. Chdrachud (c) Paul Parambi
75. Which organizations are collaborating to launch the (d) KVS Manian
world’s first wooden satellite? 86. Which country participated as observers in theth 16
(a) NASA and ESA (b) NASA and JAXA edition of the India-Maldives-Sri Lanka Trilateral
(c) SpaceX and JAXA (d) ISRO and NASA Exercise ‘Dosti-16’?
76. What position does India hold in the Henley (a) Pakistan (b) China
Passport Index 2024? (c) Bangladesh (d) Nepal
(a) 58th (b) 64th 87. Who has inaugurated the first Skill India Centre
th th
(c) 85 (d) 96 (SIC) in Sambalpur, Odisha?
77. Which country’s 1,000-year-old Sominsai festival (a) Narendra Modi
has ended due to the impact an aging population? (b) Dharmendra Pradhan
(a) Japan (c) Rajnath Singh
(b) China (d) Nitin Gadkari
(c) Russia 88. Who has been appointed as New Chairmen for
(d) South Korea Bank of India (BOI)?
78. North India’s first ‘Pizza ATM’ has been unveiled (a) M. R. Kumar
in which city? (b) Srinivasan Sridha
(a) Delhi (b) Chandigarh (c) Aravamudan Krishna Kumar
(c) Lucknow (d) Varanasi (d) Kumar Vijay
79. With Malta’s inclusion, how many countries are 89. What is the name of the laser weapon being
now part of the International Solar Alliance? developed by DRDO?
(a) 99 (b) 110 (a) BHAGA-1 (b) CHANDRA-2
(c) 119 (d) 125 (c) DURGA-2 (d) GANESHA-3
80. What was India’s global ranking for cybercrime 90. Who has been appointed as Vigilance
targeting in 2023? Commissioner?
(a) 70th (b) 75th (a) A. S. Rajeev
(c) 80th (d) 85th (b) Rajiv Raghuwanshi
(c) Rajiv Kumar
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(d) Praveen Kumar Srivastava (c) Shak Rukh Khan (d) Amitabh Bachchan
91. Who is the author of the book ‘Sacred Cow 96.
andBy which year does Vietnam aim to produce 1.5
Chicken Manchurian’? lakh tonnes of hydrogen?
(a) James Cameron (b) James Staples (a) 2025 (b) 2030
(c) James Franco (d) James Dean (c) 2040 (d) 2050
92. Who has become the first female pitch curator
97.inWith which country has India agreed to double
India, making history in cricket? bilateral trade by 2030?
(a) Jacintha Kalyan (a) Turkey (b) Greece
(b) Mithali Raj (c) Italy (d) Egypt
(c) Smriti Mandhana 98. Which city has become the city with the largest
(d) Harmanpreet Kaur number of ‘electric buses India’?
93. Who has completed thePangong Frozen Lake (a) Bengaluru (b) Chennai
Marathon 2024 in Leh-Ladakh? (c) Hyderabad (d) Delhi
(a) Bhagwan Singh (b) Mahesh Khurana 99. Who has been appointed as the “State Icon” for
(c) a and b (d) Suresh Kumar Punjab by the Chief Electoral Officer’s Office?
94. Who has received the ‘Lata Mangeshkar Award(a) Virat Kohli (b) Shubman Gill
2023’? (c) MS Dhoni (d) Rohit Sharma
(a) Suresh Wadkar (b) Ashok Samel 100. Who has been Honoured with France’s Highest
(c) Naina Apte-Joshi (d) Suhasini Deshande Civilian Award?
95. Who was awarded the Maharashtra Bhushan (a) Narendra Modi (b) Amit Shah
Award? (c) Shashi Tharoor (d) Rahul Gandhi
(a) Ashok Saraf (b) Sachin Tendulkar
Answers
1. B 2. A 3. C 4. B 5. A 6. A 7. C 8. B 9. C 10. D
11. A 12. D 13. A 14. A 15. C 16. A 17. C 18. B 19. D 20. A
21. D 22. C 23. C 24. A 25. B 26. A 27. C 28. B 29. C 30. A
31. D 32. D 33. A 34. C 35. B 36. D 37. C 38. A 39. A 40. B
41. C 42. C 43. D 44. B 45. C 46. C 47. D 48. A 49. B 50. C
51. A 52. B 53. D 54. B 55. D 56. C 57. B 58. A 59. B 60. D
61. B 62. D 63. A 64. C 65. C 66. A 67. D 68. D 69. C 70. D
71. A 72. C 73. B 74. A 75. B 76. C 77. A 78. B 79. C 80. C
81. D 82. A 83. A 84. B 85. D 86. C 87. B 88. A 89. C 90. A
91. B 92. A 93. C 94. A 95. A 96. B 97. B 98. D 99. B 100. C
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