Current Affairs January 2024 MCQ Test

 

Current Affairs January 2024 MCQs Test for events in JANUARY 2024. Check out Latest MCQ Questions from Current Events held in January 2024 – Take this test to check your General Knowledge on current affairs topics from this year. These MCQ Question Answers are helpful for various entrance exams in India. MCQs from Topics related to Science and technology, Space research, Awards and honors, Entertainment, Sports, Politics, etc are covered in this test.

1. Where is the ICC Under 19 Men’s Cricket World Cup 2024 scheduled to take place?
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2. Which region, known for producing the world's costliest spice, saffron, is facing a severe crisis due to the encroachment of cement factories?
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3. In which city was the All India Conference of director generals and inspector generals of police held in 2024?
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4. What type of missile is New Generation AKASH (AKASH-NG) Missile?
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5. Who won the 'Polly Umergar' award at the BCCI Awards 2024 for the season 2022-23?
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6. Who has recently taken oath as the new judge of the Supreme Court?
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7. Who inaugurated the 5th edition of Meghalaya Games?
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8. Who has been appointed as the new Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Power Grid Corporation?
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9. Which ministry is responsible for the Zero Defect Zero Effect (ZED) scheme?
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10. What is the theme for observing Earth Rotation Day in 2024?
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11. Which countries participated in Exercise Desert Knight alongside the Indian Air Force in January 2024?
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12. Why is Lake Retba commonly referred to as the “Pink Lake”?
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13. Who currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of NITI Aayog in India?
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14. Who has recently assumed the position of Chief of Staff at Southern Naval Command?
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15. Which elite commando unit conducted the operation to rescue the hijacked cargo ship near the coast of Somalia?
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16. Which country did India sign the Bilateral Haj Agreement 2024 with, emphasizing the well-being of pilgrims and exploring ways for women's participation without a male guardian?
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17. Recently, which state launched the ‘My School-My Pride’ campaign for education transformation?
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18. Famous classical singer Prabha Atre, who passed away recently, belonged to which gharana?
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19. Which foreign military contingent participated in the Republic Day Parade 2024?
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20. Who assumed the position of Secretary General of BIMSTEC in January 2024?
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21. What is Jain Deemed to be University in Bengaluru awarded for in the Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar 2023?
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22. Under the Agreement on the Prohibition of Attack against Nuclear Installations and Facilities, which country recently exchanged lists with India through diplomatic channels?
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23. Which Indian state government introduced the Mukhyamantri Mahila Udyamita Abhiyaan (MMUA) scheme for empowering rural women entrepreneurs?
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24. Who, among the following cricketers, is set to receive the prestigious Arjuna Award 2023?
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25. Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur, is located in which state?
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26. What is the main cause of the recent tensions between Iran and Pakistan?
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27. Which motivational speaker and NGO founder was appointed as a brand ambassador for the government’s Viksit Bharat Abhiyan initiative?
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28. Who were the Indian players in the men’s doubles final at the Malaysia Open Super 1000?
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29. Which Indian state recently launched 200 electric buses, to achieve a 100% green public transportation system by 2025?
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30. Recently, India sent 40,000 litres of Malathion to which country to counter the threat posed by locusts?
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31. Which batsman made the record of scoring most centuries in T20 International?
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32. Where did Union Minister Gadkari launch 12 National Highway projects totaling 105 km and worth ₹1464 Crore in January 2024?
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33. Which country has recently filed a case against Israel at the International Court of Justice accusing it of genocide?
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34. What is the Lagrangian Point (L1) ?
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35. Who recently took oath as the Chief Minister of Bihar for the ninth time?
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36. Recently, which institution has been selected for the Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar-2024 in the institutional category?
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37. Where is the inauguration ceremony of the 'Samavesha' project by I-STEM scheduled to take place?
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38. Which bank of India has introduced the Green Rupee Term Deposit?
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39. Which female cricketer has been appointed by the Uttar Pradesh government to the post of DSP in UP Police?
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40. Which country is host and chair of the 46th session of UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee in 2024?
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41. Professor B.R. Kamboj, who was recently announced winner of 14th M.S Swaminathan Award, is associated with which field?
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42. According to the recent report of Forbes, which is the strongest currency in the world?
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43. What was a major initiative implemented by Karpoori Thakur during his Chief Ministership?
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44. Who won the men's 10m air rifle shooting event at the ISSF World Cup 2024?
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45. Where did the 12th Divya Kala Mela 2023 take place, showcasing the products and craftsmanship of Divyang entrepreneurs and artisans?
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46. Who is set to receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at the BCCI Awards?
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47. By which year does the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and USAID aim to assist Indian Railways in achieving 'net zero carbon emission'?
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48. Muhammad Yunus, who received Nobel Peace Prize in 2006 for pioneering microfinance banking and was recently making news, belongs to which country?
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49. Where does the ritual theatre Mudiyettu, a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage, originate?
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50. NATO has signed a contract to buy 1,000 units of which missile defense systems?
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