CURRENT AFFAIRS STUDY MATERIAL NOV 2024

Which countries are the ocial partners for the 25th Hornbill Festival?

A. Japan and Wales

B. Australia and USA

C. UK and Japan

D. Wales and Germany



Which organization received the Green World Environment Award 2024 in the CSR category?

A. ONGC

B. Tata Steel

C. Coal India Limited (CIL)

D. Indian Oil Corporation



What is the name of CIL’s CSR initiative providing treatment for Thalassemia patients?

A. Bal Sewa Yojna

B. Sewa BMT Programme

C. Health for All Scheme

D. Thalassemia Bal Sewa Yojna



What is the name of the OTT platform launched by Prasar Bharati?

A. Waves

B. Bharat TV

C. PB Plus

D. Vision



Who is the current Chairman of Prasar Bharati?

A. Sunil Arora

B. Navneet Kumar Sehgal

C. Rajeev Singh

D. Anurag Thakur



Which state announced a new Electric Vehicles (EV) Policy with 100% road tax exemption?

A. Tamil Nadu

B. Karnataka

C. Telangana

D. Maharashtra



What is the name of the digital platform launched by IRDAI?

A. Bima Sugam

B. Insurance Connect

C. E-Bima

D. Policy Portal



Where is the headquarters of IRDAI located?

A. Delhi

B. Mumbai

C. Bengaluru

D. Hyderabad



Who has been elected as the president of the International Mind Sports Association (IMSA)?

A. Anand Mahindra

B. Viswanathan Anand

C. Nandan Kumar Jha

D. Abhijit Kunte



Where is the IMSA headquartered?

A. Zurich

B. Geneva

C. Lausanne

D. Paris



Which country conducted its rst nationwide census in 40 years?

A. India

B. Iraq

C. Iran

D. Syria



What method is used in Iraq’s census to count people?

A. De facto

B. Random sampling

C. Estimate-based

D. De jure



When was the rst synchronous census conducted in India?

A. 1871

B. 1881

C. 1891

D. 1901



Which act allows states to collect data for welfare schemes in India?

A. Census Act, 1948

B. Data Protection Act, 2019

C. Collection of Statistics Act, 2008

D. Right to Information Act, 2005



Which country retained its title in the Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2024?

A. China

B. India

C. Japan

D. South Korea



Who was named the Player of the Tournament in the Women’s Asian Champions Trophy?

A. Deepika Kumari

B. Deep Grace Ekka

C. Rani Rampal

D. Navneet Kaur



Who launched the 'Bhu-Neer' portal?

A. Ministry of Environment

B. Ministry of Jal Shakti

C. Ministry of Science and Technology

D. Ministry of Agriculture



Which organizations developed the 'Bhu-Neer' portal?

A. National Informatics Centre (NIC) and ISRO

B. CGWA and NIC

C. Ministry of Jal Shakti and ISRO

D. CGWB and NIC