1. What was significant about Humza Yousaf's position as First Minister of Scotland?
A) He was the oldest First Minister in Scottish history
B) He was the first Muslim to hold the position
C) He was the first First Minister from the Scottish Green Party
D) He was the first First Minister from the Conservative Party
Answer: B) He was the first Muslim to hold the position
2. How many Patanjali products had their licenses suspended by the Uttarakhand Government?
A) 5
B) 10
C) 14
D) 20
Answer: C) 14
3. Why was a criminal complaint filed against Ramdev and Acharya Balkrishna?
A) For violating the Drugs and Magic Remedies Act
B) For issuing misleading advertisements
C) For practicing unauthorised medicine
D) For selling fake products
Answer: A) For violating the Drugs and Magic Remedies Act
4. How old is A.S. Sharvaanica, the champion at the Asian Youth Chess Championships?
A) 6 years old
B) 8 years old
C) 10 years old
D) 12 years old
Answer: B) 8 years old
5. What was Sharvaanica's achievement at the Asian Youth Chess Championships?
A) Gold in classical and silver in rapid and blitz
B) Gold in U-8 rapid and blitz, silver in classical
C) Silver in U-8 rapid and blitz, gold in classical
D) Bronze in all three formats
Answer: B) Gold in U-8 rapid and blitz, silver in classical
6. What is the tenure of Praveen Ranjan's appointment as Director in the Department of Expenditure?
A) Three years or until further notice
B) Five years or until further notice
C) Four years or until further notice
D) Two years or until further notice
Answer: B) Five years or until further notice
7. Who is the Finance Secretary (Expenditure) mentioned in the text?
A) Dr. T. V. Somanathan
B) Praveen Ranjan
C) Dr. Rajeev Ranjan
D) Dr. Arun Kumar
Answer: A) Dr. T. V. Somanathan
8. What is the age of Alejandra Marisa Rodriguez, who was crowned Miss Universe Buenos Aires?
A) 30 years old
B) 40 years old
C) 50 years old
D) 60 years old
Answer: D) 60 years old
9. What change in rules by the Miss Universe pageant made it possible for Alejandra Marisa Rodriguez to compete and win?
A) The rules were changed to allow only women over 50 to compete
B) The rules were changed to allow women aged 18 to 73 to compete
C) The rules were changed to allow only lawyers to compete
D) The rules were changed to allow only women from Buenos Aires to compete
Answer: B) The rules were changed to allow women aged 18 to 73 to compete
10. What was the purpose of the joint exercise between the Indian Navy and the UK's Royal Navy?
A) To showcase the strength of the two navies
B) To enhance interoperability and maritime cooperation
C) To conduct a joint naval operation
D) To display naval hardware
Answer: B) To enhance interoperability and maritime cooperation
11. Which Indian Navy ship participated in the joint exercise?
A) INS Vikramaditya
B) INS Sahyadri
C) INS Vikrant
D) INS Shivalik
Answer: B) INS Sahyadri
12. What was the demand of laborers during the 1886 demonstration in America?
A) Eight hours of work on a daily basis
B) Ten hours of work on a daily basis
C) Five days of work in a week
D) Higher wages
Answer: A) Eight hours of work on a daily basis
13. In which year was it decided to celebrate May 1 as International Labour Day?
A) 1886
B) 1889
C) 1890
D) 1891
Answer: B) 1889
14. What is the other name of Maharashtra Day in Marathi?
A) Maharashtra Din
B) Maharashtra Diwas
C) Maharashtra Utsav
D) Maharashtra Mahotsav
Answer: B) Maharashtra Diwas
15. Who succeeded Adar Poonawalla as the new President of IVMA in April 2024?
A) Dr. Krishna M Ella
B) Dr. Adar Poonawalla
C) Dr. Krishna Ella
D) Dr. Adar C Poonawalla
Answer: A) Dr. Krishna M Ella
