1. This quiz, the Current Affairs Quiz 24th April 2025, is designed to test your knowledge and provide an assessment tool.
2. Each question is followed by 4 options. Select the most appropriate option for each question.
3. Before taking the quiz, please review the article, Daily Current Affairs Today 24th April 2025.
1. What is the revised NAV cut-off time for online redemption in Overnight Mutual Fund Schemes as per SEBI?
Correct answer: 7:00 PM
• SEBI introduced a new NAV rule effective June 1, 2025.
• Online applications submitted by 7:00 PM will qualify for a specific NAV.
• Aimed at easing post-market transactions by brokers and clearing members.
2. Which agency will assist banks in their migration to ‘bank.in’ domains?
Correct answer: IDRBT
• RBI set a deadline of Oct 31, 2025, for this domain transition.
• IDRBT, along with NIXI and MeitY, will support the process.
• The move enhances digital banking security and domain authenticity.
3. Where is India’s first Quantum Computing Village being developed?
Correct answer: Amaravati
• The Quantum Village is a first-of-its-kind initiative in India.
• Tech giants like IBM, TCS, and L&T are key stakeholders.
• It aims to become a global hub for quantum R&D and innovation.
4. What is the total capacity of the Etalin Hydro Electric Project in Arunachal Pradesh?
Correct answer: 3,097 MW
• SJVN allocated ₹269.97 crore for land compensation.
• It’s one of the largest hydropower projects in Northeast India.
• Promotes clean energy expansion in a strategic region.
5. Which application received the PM’s Award for Excellence in Public Administration 2024?
Correct answer: PoshanTracker
• Recognized under the Innovation (Centre) category.
• Enhances real-time monitoring and service delivery in nutrition.
• Backed by Mission POSHAN 2.0 and Saksham Anganwadi.
6. Who is the newly appointed Chairman of Air India Express?
Correct answer: Nipun Aggarwal
• Appointed following Tata Group’s airline restructuring.
• He replaces Campbell Wilson after Air India Express–AIX Connect merger.
• Currently also serves as CCO of Air India.
7. What is Stacie Sire’s new role at Boeing India?
Correct answer: VP & MD, India Engineering Centre
• She also takes over as Chief Engineer for Boeing India.
• Succeeds Ahmed Elsherbini, now promoted to SVP Global Engineering.
• Reflects Boeing’s growing R&D footprint in India.
8. Bharat Forge’s acquisition of AAM India was approved by CCI under which condition?
Correct answer: Voluntary modifications
• CCI expressed prima facie concerns on competition.
• Approval came after both parties proposed structural changes.
• Aimed at safeguarding fair market practices.
9. What is the total post-acquisition stake of Ambuja Cements in Orient Cement?
Correct answer: 46.66%
• Includes a 37.8% promoter stake and 8.87% public shareholding.
• Part of Adani Group’s expansion in the cement industry.
• Deal was worth ₹8,100 crore.
10. When was National Panchayati Raj Day officially established?
Correct answer: 24 April 1993
• Marks the enforcement of the 73rd Constitutional Amendment.
• Empowered local self-governance via Panchayati Raj Institutions.
• Celebrated annually to recognize grassroots democracy.
