1. Who inaugurated the ‘Vividdhta ka Amrit Mahotsav’ at Rashtrapati Bhavan?
A) Prime Minister Narendra Modi
B) President Smt. Droupadi Murmu
C) Vice President Venkaiah Naidu
D) Home Minister Amit Shah
2. Which state in India launched the Smartcard scheme to aid startups?
A) Maharashtra
B) Tamil Nadu
C) Karnataka
D) Gujarat
3. Uttar Pradesh’s Green Hydrogen Initiative aims to create how many jobs?
A) 50,000
B) 80,000
C) 1,00,000
D) 1,20,000
4. Which state announced the establishment of an AI Hub and making the internet a basic right?
A) Telangana
B) Andhra Pradesh
C) Kerala
D) Odisha
5. What was the theme for World Pulses Day 2024?
A) Pulses: The Future of Food
B) Pulses: Nourishing Soils and People
C) Pulses: Seeds of Life
D) Pulses: Sustaining Agriculture
6. The Government of India signed a $200 million loan with which organization for flood and erosion risk management along the Brahmaputra river?
A) World Bank
B) International Monetary Fund
C) Asian Development Bank
D) United Nations Development Programme
7. Who won the ‘Sportsman of the Year (Team Sports)’ at the Sportstar ACES Awards 2024?
A) Virat Kohli
B) Rohit Sharma
C) Mohammed Shami
D) Jasprit Bumrah
8. National Deworming Day is an initiative launched by which ministry?
A) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
B) Ministry of Education
C) Ministry of Women and Child Development
D) Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
9. The ‘Road to Paris 2024’ Conference was held in which city?
A) London
B) New York
C) Paris
D) New Delhi
10. Who scored a historic double century recently?
A) Virat Kohli
B) Joe Root
C) Pathum Nissanka
D) Steve Smith
11. The New Delhi Book Fair 2024 focused on what theme?
A) Digital India
B) Literature and Environment
C) Young Adult Fiction
D) Cultural Diversity
12. Which state’s Disaster Management Authority launched the ‘NITISH’ device?
A) Bihar
B) Jharkhand
C) Uttar Pradesh
D) West Bengal
13. Indian Banks in GIFT-IFSC received permission from RBI for what activity?
A) Cryptocurrency trading
B) Bullion exchange trading
C) Foreign exchange trading
D) Stock exchange trading
14. Which state approved the Tadoba-Kawal conservation reserve?
A) Maharashtra
B) Telangana
C) Madhya Pradesh
D) Karnataka
15. How many startups were introduced through the Launch Pad event?
A) 10
B) 15
C) 20
D) 25
16. What is the capacity target for green hydrogen production in Uttar Pradesh?
A) 500,000 tonnes per annum
B) 750,000 tonnes per annum
C) 1 million tonnes per annum
D) 1.5 million tonnes per annum
17. Which state is formulating a policy to attract investment in green hydrogen infrastructure?
A) Gujarat
B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Rajasthan
D) Madhya Pradesh
18. The GI Pavilion at the ‘Vividdhta ka Amrit Mahotsav’ featured how many textile, craft, and agricultural GI products?
A) 10+
B) 15+
C) 20+
D) 25+
19. What was the focus of the New Delhi Book Fair 2024?
A) Promoting digital literacy
B) Showcasing regional literature
C) Encouraging young writers
D) Celebrating cultural diversity
20. Which state is aiming to become the nation’s AI capital?
A) Karnataka
B) Maharashtra
C) Telangana
D) Tamil Nadu
Answer Keys:
1. B) President Smt. Droupadi Murmu
2. B) Tamil Nadu
3. D) 1,20,000
4. A) Telangana
5. B) Pulses: Nourishing Soils and People
6. C) Asian Development Bank
7. C) Mohammed Shami
8. A) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
9. D) New Delhi
10. C) Pathum Nissanka
11. D) Cultural Diversity
12. A) Bihar
13. B) Bullion exchange trading
14. B) Telangana
15. C) 20
16. C) 1 million tonnes per annum
17. B) Uttar Pradesh
18. D) 25+
19. D) Celebrating cultural diversity
20. C) Telangana
