July, 2024 Current Affairs (MCQs)
Categories: OTHERS
Q.1. Recently, which state government announced a 10% horizontal reservation to Agniveers in constable, forest guard jobs?
(A) Haryana
(B) Bihar
(C) Punjab
(D) Gujarat
Ans. (A) Haryana
Q.2. Chagos Archipelago, recently seen in the news, is located in which ocean?
(A) Indian Ocean
(B) Pacific Ocean
(C) Atlantic Ocean
(D) Arctic Ocean
Ans. (A) Indian Ocean
Q.3. Which two Indian space scientists received the honour at the Global Space Conference from the prestigious organization Committee on Space Research (COSPAR)?
(A) Prahlad Chandra Agrawal and Anil Bhardwaj
(B) Ajay Kumar Sood and Pawan Kumar
(C) Lalitha Abraham and Rajiv Gauba
(D) Ashwin Vasavada and Sharmila Bhattacharya
Ans. (A) Prahlad Chandra Agrawal and Anil Bhardwaj
Q.4. What is the theme of India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2024?
(A) The Future is Now
(B) New Digital Universe
(C) Inclusive Innovations
(D) IMAGINE: a new CONNECTED world Intelligent
Ans. (A) The Future is Now
Q.5. What is the primary purpose of a Radome, recently mentioned in news?
(A) Enhance the signal strength
(B) Shield a radar or antenna system from environmental elements
(C) Increase the antenna’s size
(D) Decrease the antenna’s power consumption
Ans. (B) Shield a radar or antenna system from environmental elements
Q.6. What is ‘Zebra Mussel’, recently seen in news?
(A) Invasive species
(B) Black hole
(C) Asteroid
(D) Critical mineral
Ans. (A) Invasive species
Q.7. What is ‘Mesembrius bengalensis’, recently seen in news?
(A) Spider
(B) Frog
(C) Fish
(D) Flower fly
Ans. (D) Flower fly
Q.8. Recently, which Indian Shooter has been awarded the Olympic Order by the International Olympic Committee?
(A) Abhinav Bindra
(B) Jaspal Rana
(C) Manu Bhaker
(D) Pranju Somani
Ans. (A) Abhinav Bindra
Q.9. National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR), recently seen in the news, is an autonomous research institute established under which ministry?
(A) Ministry of Ports,Shipping and Waterways
(B) Ministry of Earth Sciences
(C) Ministry of Defence
(D) Ministry of Urban Development
Ans. (B) Ministry of Earth Sciences
Q.10. National Mission on Cultural Mapping (NMCM), recently seen in the news, is a scheme administered by which ministry?
(A) Ministry of Finance
(B) Ministry of Culture
(C) Ministry of Defence
(D) Ministry of Agriculture
Ans. (B) Ministry of Culture