Current Affairs Quiz 4th Sep 2024 Directions for the quiz:
1. This quiz is meant to test your current affairs knowledge.
2. Each question has 4 options. Select the most appropriate answer.
3. For additional information, refer to Daily Current Affairs Today 4th Sep, 2024 .
1. How many schemes has the Union Cabinet approved to improve farmers’ income and agriculture?
5
7
10
12
Correct answer: 7. These schemes are aimed at enhancing agricultural productivity and farmer welfare.
2. What is the total outlay of the schemes approved by the Union Cabinet for agriculture?
Rs 10,000 crore
Rs 12,500 crore
Rs 14,235.30 crore
Rs 15,000 crore
Correct answer: Rs 14,235.30 crore. This investment aims to boost the agricultural sector in India.
3. Who is the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh?
Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Kamal Nath
Mohan Yadav
Jyotiraditya Scindia
Correct answer: Shivraj Singh Chouhan. He has been serving as the CM of Madhya Pradesh.
4. On which occasion was the ‘Brindavan Gram’ scheme announced?
Independence Day
Republic Day
Janmashtami
Gandhi Jayanti
Correct answer: Janmashtami. The scheme focuses on rural development inspired by Lord Krishna’s life.
5. Where was the first overseas IIT Delhi campus inaugurated?
Singapore
Abu Dhabi
London
Sydney
Correct answer: Abu Dhabi. This marks a significant milestone in India’s global education outreach.
6. Who inaugurated the IIT Delhi Abu Dhabi campus?
Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum
Correct answer: Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The inauguration signifies strong UAE-India ties.
7. Which Bollywood actress has been named the global brand ambassador for L’Oreal Paris?
Deepika Padukone
Alia Bhatt
Priyanka Chopra
Katrina Kaif
Correct answer: Alia Bhatt. Her association brings a fresh global appeal to the brand.
8. What event did Sharad Kumar and Mariyappan Thangavelu compete in at the 2024 Paralympics?
High Jump
Long Jump
Javelin Throw
Sprint
Correct answer: High Jump. They represented India in the T63 category at the Paralympics.
9. What was Sharad Kumar’s winning height in the men’s high jump T63 event at the 2024 Paralympics?
1.80m
1.88m
1.85m
1.90m
Correct answer: 1.88m. This earned him a medal in the high jump T63 event.
10. Which para-athlete defended their title at the 2024 Paralympics in javelin throw?
Sumit Antil
Devendra Jhajharia
Sundar Singh Gurjar
Neeraj Chopra
Correct answer: Sumit Antil. He achieved this historic feat at the 2024 Paralympics.
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