Current Affairs MCQs for 23 May 2024(English) - Latest News Quiz & Questions

2024-06-07 01:54:02

1. What is the Emergency Medical Response System (EMRS) inaugurated at Command Hospital Air Force Bangalore (CHAFB)?

A) A 24/7 telephonic medical helpline for civilians

B) A 24/7 telephonic medical helpline for serving Indian Air Force personnel and their families

C) A medical facility for retired Indian Air Force personnel

D) A medical research center for Indian Air Force personnel

Answer: B) A 24/7 telephonic medical helpline for serving Indian Air Force personnel and their families

 

2. Who releases the Travel & Tourism Development Index?

A) World Health Organization (WHO)

B) World Economic Forum (WEF)

C) University of Surrey

D) United Nations (UN)

Answer: B) World Economic Forum (WEF)

3. What is India's rank in the Travel & Tourism Development Index 2024?

A) 39th

B) 54th

C) 1st

D) 20th

Answer: A) 39th

4. Which country has topped the Travel & Tourism Development Index 2024?

A) India

B) United States

C) Spain

D) Japan

Answer: B) United States

5. What is the percentage difference between India's overall TTDI score in 2024 and its 2019 level?

A) 2.1% above

B) 2.1% below

C) 5% above

D) 5% below

Answer: B) 2.1% below

 

6. When is the International Day for Biological Diversity (IDB) celebrated?

A) May 21st

B) May 22nd

C) December 29th

D) November 1st

Answer: B) May 22nd

7. What is the theme of IDB 2024?

A) "Support Biodiversity"

B) "Be part of the plan"

C) "Save the Planet"

D) "Protect Nature"

Answer: B) "Be part of the plan"

 

8. What has the European Union recently approved?

A) A new trade agreement

B) A law regulating artificial intelligence (AI)

C) A climate change treaty

D) A security pact

Answer: B) A law regulating artificial intelligence (AI)

9. What achievement has Sirbaz Khan, a mountaineer from Pakistan, recently accomplished?

A) Climbing Mount Everest with supplementary oxygen

B) Climbing Mount Everest without supplementary oxygen

C) Reaching the base camp of Mount Everest

D) Completing a trek in the Himalayas

Answer: B) Climbing Mount Everest without supplementary oxygen

10. Who was appointed as Vietnam's new President on May 22, 2024?

A) Vo Thi Anh Xua

B) Vo Van Thuong

C) General To Lam

D) Pham Minh Chinh

Answer: C) General To Lam

11. What position did General To Lam hold before becoming the President of Vietnam?

A) Minister of Defense

B) Minister of Public Security

C) Vice President of Vietnam

D) Prime Minister of Vietnam

Answer: B) Minister of Public Security

12. Where was the World Para Athletic Championships held, where India won several medals?

A) Kobe, Japan

B) New Delhi, India

C) Beijing, China

D) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Answer: A) Kobe, Japan

13. How many medals has India won in the World Para Athletic Championships, equalling its previous record?

A) 5 medals

B) 8 medals

C) 10 medals

D) 12 medals

Answer: C) 10 medals

14. Where was the 16th meeting of the India-UK Joint Working Group on Counter-Terrorism held?

A) London, UK

B) New Delhi, India

C) Washington D.C., USA

D) Beijing, China

Answer: B) New Delhi, India

15. What did India and the UK condemn in all its forms and manifestations during the meeting?

A) Cybercrime

B) Terrorism

C) Climate Change

D) Human Rights Violations

Answer: B) Terrorism