1. What is the objective of the National Task Force (NTF) formed by the Health Ministry?
Correct answer: To address the safety and working conditions of healthcare workers. This initiative seeks to enhance the welfare of medical professionals, ensuring a safer work environment.
2. Who launched the ‘Create In India Challenge-Season One’?
Correct answer: Ashwini Vaishnaw. The initiative encourages Indian innovation and creativity, aligning with the vision of a self-reliant India.
3. What was the full operational capacity achieved by KAPS-4 nuclear reactor in Gujarat?
Correct answer: 700 MW. The KAPS-4 reactor represents a milestone in India’s nuclear power capabilities.
4. Which river is being rejuvenated through the Strategic Alliance for Smart Laboratory on Clean Rivers (SLCR) in Varanasi?
Correct answer: Varuna. This project focuses on sustainable approaches to cleaning and revitalizing the Varuna River in Varanasi.
5. What does ‘Kaanu,’ the South Indian Adivasi Knowledge Centre, mean in both Kannada and Soliga languages?
Correct answer: Evergreen forest. The name reflects the deep connection between the Adivasi culture and their natural environment.
6. Which two entities signed an MoU to upskill youth in India?
Correct answer: MSDE and Flipkart’s SCOA. This collaboration aims to equip Indian youth with essential skills for the e-commerce industry.
7. Who has recently taken over as the Secretary of the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA)?
Correct answer: Deepti Gaur Mukherjee. She brings vast administrative experience to her role as the MCA Secretary.
8. Who won the CEAT International Cricketer of the Year Award for the 2023-24 season?
Correct answer: Rohit Sharma. His stellar performances on the international stage earned him this prestigious accolade.
9. Which Indian athlete secured second place in the Lausanne Diamond League?
Correct answer: Neeraj Chopra. The Olympic champion continues to excel in international javelin competitions.
10. Which book, authored by Tarun Chugh, was recently launched in New Delhi?
Correct answer: Modi’s Governance Triumph. The book highlights the achievements and governance strategies of PM Narendra Modi.