1. When was the 7th Foundation Day of India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) celebrated?
Correct answer: September 2, 2024. The 7th Foundation Day of India Post Payments Bank was celebrated to acknowledge its contributions to financial inclusion.
2. Who launched the India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) in 2018?
Correct answer: Narendra Modi. IPPB was launched in 2018 to provide banking services across India, especially in rural areas.
3. How much has India’s economy grown over the last decade, as highlighted by PM Modi at the Economic Times World Leaders Forum?
Correct answer: 90%. PM Modi emphasized this growth, attributing it to India’s economic reforms and resilience over the past decade.
4. What occasion was commemorated by the release of a special postage stamp by PM Modi?
Correct answer: 75 Years of Supreme Court of India. This postage stamp celebrates the judiciary’s legacy and role in India’s democracy.
5. Where was the 7th Rashtriya Poshan Maah launched in 2024?
Correct answer: Gandhinagar, Gujarat. The event aimed to promote better nutrition and awareness for India’s women and children.
6. Which university hosted a two-day training program on human rights in collaboration with the National Human Rights Commission?
Correct answer: Manipur University. This program emphasized spreading awareness about human rights and legal protections.
7. Where will the 2024 Women’s Asian Champions Trophy in hockey be held?
Correct answer: Rajgir. The hockey tournament will promote women’s sports and bring focus to Bihar’s role in hosting international events.
8. Who assumed the position of Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Central Air Command on September 1, 2024?
Correct answer: Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit. His leadership is expected to enhance strategic air operations in India.
9. Who took additional charge as Chairman of Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. (IOCL) in September 2024?
Correct answer: V. Satish Kumar. He assumed additional charge to steer IOCL’s operations and innovations.
10. What was India’s GST collection in August 2024?
Correct answer: ₹1.75 lakh crore. This marks a steady increase, reflecting India’s robust economic recovery and compliance.