Current Affairs Quiz 4th Oct 2024 Directions for the quiz:
1. This quiz, the Current Affairs Quiz 4th Oct 2024, is designed to test your knowledge of recent events.
2. Each question is followed by 4 options. Select the most appropriate answer for each question.
3. Before you take this quiz, we recommend reading the article, Daily Current Affairs Today 4th Oct, 2024 .
1. Which languages were granted classical language status on October 3, 2024?
Tamil, Telugu, Kannada
Marathi, Bengali, Assamese, Pali, Prakrit
Hindi, Sanskrit, Malayalam
Punjabi, Gujarati, Odia
Correct answer: Marathi, Bengali, Assamese, Pali, Prakrit. These languages were recognized for their rich cultural heritage.
2. Who was Shyamji Krishna Varma, remembered on October 4, 2024?
An Indian revolutionary and nationalist
A famous poet from the 19th century
A British governor during colonial rule
An Indian industrialist
Correct answer: An Indian revolutionary and nationalist. Shyamji Krishna Varma was a prominent figure in India’s struggle for independence.
3. How many railway employees will benefit from the Productivity Linked Bonus approved by the Union Cabinet in 2024?
10 lakh
11.72 lakh
5 lakh
8 lakh
Correct answer: 11.72 lakh. The bonus recognizes the dedication of railway employees to India’s transport infrastructure.
4. Who became Mexico’s first female president in 2024?
Claudia Sheinbaum
Angela Merkel
Dilma Rousseff
Kamala Harris
Correct answer: Claudia Sheinbaum. She made history as Mexico’s first female president.
5. Which two companies formed a joint venture named BEL IAI AeroSystems Pvt Ltd?
DRDO and Lockheed Martin
Bharat Electronics Limited and Israel Aerospace Industries
HAL and Boeing
Reliance Defence and Rafael
Correct answer: Bharat Electronics Limited and Israel Aerospace Industries. This partnership focuses on aerospace innovation and defense technology.
6. Who became the first woman to head the Armed Forces Medical Services in India?
Arti Sarin
Punita Arora
Madhuri Kanitkar
Priya Jain
Correct answer: Arti Sarin. Her appointment marks a milestone for gender inclusivity in India’s defense sector.
7. What was the total proposed expenditure for PM-RKVY and Krishonnati Yojana approved by the Union Cabinet?
₹50,000 crore
₹1,01,321.61 crore
₹85,000 crore
₹72,000 crore
Correct answer: ₹1,01,321.61 crore. This allocation supports agricultural development and innovation.
8. What type of energy project is Reliance Group collaborating on in Bhutan?
Solar and Hydroelectric power
Nuclear energy
Wind energy
Biomass energy
Correct answer: Solar and Hydroelectric power. This collaboration aims to harness Bhutan’s natural resources for clean energy generation.
9. Which company is partnering with Adani Group to source clean energy in India by 2025?
Microsoft
Google
Tesla
Facebook
Correct answer: Google. This partnership focuses on leveraging renewable energy for data centers and operations in India.
10. Who are the astronauts participating in NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 mission?
Nick Hague and Aleksandr Gorbunov
Christina Koch and Doug Hurley
Robert Behnken and Thomas Pesquet
Peggy Whitson and Mark T. Vande Hei
Correct answer: Nick Hague and Aleksandr Gorbunov. This mission represents another milestone in international space collaboration.
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