Current Affairs Quiz - November, 2024

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[1]. In the context of Bangladesh seeking Interpol’s assistance to repatriate deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and other fugitives, which Interpol notice is used to seek the location or arrest of a person wanted by a judicial authority or an international tribunal with a view to extradition?

[A]. Green Notice

[B]. Red Notice

[C]. Blue Notice

[D]. Purple Notice

[2]. In the context of the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty (FF-NPT) discussions at COP29, what are the three main pillars of the treaty?

[A]. Renewable adoption, energy profits, fossil expansion

[B]. Non-proliferation, fair phase-out, just transition

[C]. Fossil fuel growth, nuclear energy, carbon trading

[D]. Global finance, fair emissions, sustainable coal use

[3]. What does the term "just transition" refer to in the context of climate change?

[A]. A rapid shift to fossil fuels

[B]. A fair shift to low-carbon economies

[C]. Transition plans forced by developed nations

[D]. Reduction of emissions without economic equity

[4]. Which of the following statements about the G20 is INCORRECT?

[A]. African Union joined in 2023

[B]. G20 has a permanent secretariat

[C]. Represents 85% of global GDP

[D]. Founded as an informal forum

[5]. Which of the following is NOT a measure outlined under GRAP IV to combat pollution in Delhi?

[A]. Ban on diesel trucks

[B]. Permit all trucks entry

[C]. Allow only EV LCVs

[D]. Ban construction, demolition activities

[6]. Who was recently crowned the 73rd Miss Universe?

[A]. María Fernanda Beltrán

[B]. Victoria Kjaer Theilvig

[C]. Cnidimma Adetshina

[D]. Julia Morley

[7]. Which fund approved the ‘Animal Health Security Strengthening Initiative’?

[A]. World Health Fund

[B]. Pandemic Fund

[C]. Livestock Security Fund

[D]. G20 Health Initiative Fund

[8]. Which banks have been retained as Domestic Systemically Important Banks (D-SIBs) by the RBI?

[A]. Axis Bank, SBI, ICICI Bank

[B]. SBI, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank

[C]. HDFC Bank, Axis Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank

[D]. ICICI Bank, PNB, SBI

[9]. In the recent incident at Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve, which plant consumed by the elephants led to their poisoning?

[A]. Wheat

[B]. Rice

[C]. Kodo Millet

[D]. Sorghum

[10]. What type of engine powers Hypersonic Cruise Missiles (HCMs)?

[A]. Turbofan engine

[B]. Scramjet engine

[C]. Pulsejet engine

[D]. Ramjet engine

[11]. What is the main goal of the SVASTIK initiative, recently discussed at the International Conference on Communication and Dissemination of Traditional Knowledge (CDTK-2024)?

[A]. Promote international traditional knowledge

[B]. Verify traditional knowledge scientifically

[C]. Document cultural practices

[D]. Develop scientific technology

[12]. What significant power does the reimposed AFSPA grant to armed forces in "disturbed areas" of Manipur, effective November 14, 2024?

[A]. Ability to declare martial law

[B]. Power to arrest without warrant

[C]. Power to impose curfews

[D]. Authority to form local governments

[13]. What is the goal of the “Fit for 55 in 2030” package, which is related to the EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) and aims to address climate-related trade policies?

[A]. To reduce carbon tax rates

[B]. To reduce greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% by 2030

[C]. To regulate the carbon border

[D]. To encourage global trade agreements

[14]. Which of the following is a key feature of the new version of the Pinaka MBRL system recently tested by DRDO?

[A]. Increased ammunition capacity

[B]. Enhanced range of over 75 km

[C]. Decreased rate of fire

[D]. New multi-barrel design

[15]. What is the new scheme announced by Australia for Indian graduates?

[A]. Student Visa Program

[B]. MATES Scheme

[C]. Work Abroad Initiative

[D]. Professional Exchange Plan

[16]. In the 2024 WIPI report, India ranks among the global top 10 countries for which major intellectual property rights?

[A]. Patents only

[B]. Trademarks and patents only

[C]. Patents, trademarks, and industrial designs

[D]. Industrial designs only

[17]. What is the purpose of the newly notified Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) (Manner of Holding Inquiry and Imposition of Penalty) Rules, 2024?

[A]. To allow free discharge of industrial waste

[B]. To streamline penalties and inquiries for violations of the Water Act

[C]. To decriminalize all environmental offenses

[D]. To exempt all industries from obtaining permissions

[18]. Recently, the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes requested a report on the Gotti Koya tribals' status. The Gotti Koya tribe is primarily concentrated in which four Indian states?

[A]. Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Telangana

[B]. Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Telangana

[C]. Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, Odisha, Maharashtra

[D]. Gujarat, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Telangana

[19]. A new tiger has recently been spotted at the Sahyadri Tiger Reserve. In which mountain range is this reserve located?

[A]. Aravalli Range

[B]. Eastern Ghats

[C]. Western Ghats

[D]. Vindhya Range

[20]. Which base year is currently used for CPI calculations in India?

[A]. 2001

[B]. 2008

[C]. 2012

[D]. 2015

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