Current affairs: 09 December EnglishHindiQuizWeekly /9 Report a question What's wrong with this question? You cannot submit an empty report. Please add some details. 123456789 Current Affairs Quiz: 09 December 1 / 9 1. What session is India hosting for the first time at the UN? UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs UN General Assembly UN Climate Change Conference UN Security Council 2 / 9 2. What is the date declared as World Meditation Day? December 25 June 21 January 1 December 21 3 / 9 3. Who recently launched Amitabh Bachchan's AI Avatar? Infosys IDFC FIRST Bank Reliance Industries Google 4 / 9 4. Who is the new President of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC)? Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Rajnath Singh Aitana Bonmati Shammi Silva 5 / 9 5. Which hotel in Madhya Pradesh is the first to be completely run by women? MPT Amaltas The Oberoi Taj Lake Palace ITC Maurya 6 / 9 6. Where will the first stealth guided missile frigate, INS Tushil, be commissioned from ? South Africa Russia Indonesia India 7 / 9 7. Who will receive the 2024 Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament, and Development? Samantha Harvey Aitana Bonmati Michelle Bachelet Mithun Chakraborty 8 / 9 8. Where was the 'Makhana Mahotsav' organized, and what was its main objective? Mumbai, to showcase India's regional cuisines Bengaluru, to expand the market for Bihar's makhana. Patna, to celebrate Bihar's traditional foods 9 / 9 9. Where is the Notre Dame Cathedral located, which recently reopened after five years of restoration? Rome London Paris Berlin Notre Dame Cathedral reopened to the public on December 7, 2024, after five years of restoration following a devastating fire in 2019. Why important ? It is UNESCO world heritage site Notre Dame church is the central landmark of paris It is built in 12th century Coronation of Napoleon happen here Resorted by global support in 5 years Notre Dame Cathedral reopened to the public on December 7, 2024, after five years of restoration following a devastating fire in 2019. Why important ? It is UNESCO world heritage site Notre Dame church is the central landmark of paris It is built in 12th century Coronation of Napoleon happen here Resorted by global support in 5 years Your score isThe average score is 0% Restart quiz /60 Report a question What's wrong with this question? You cannot submit an empty report. Please add some details. 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960 Weekly Reivsion Quiz: 08 December This quiz contain all important current affairs from 2 Dec to 7 Dec 2024. 1 / 60 1. What significant project is being undertaken in Ladakh by NTPC? Wind energy farm Green hydrogen fuelling station Solar power plant Hydroelectric power plant 2 / 60 2. What new technology does Amazon's Nova AI model specialize in? Data encryption Multimodal processing (text, images, videos) Language translation Robotics 3 / 60 3. Which surveillance drone did Adani Defence deliver to the Indian Navy in January 2024? Drishti-10 Drishti-9 Drishti-12 Starliner-20 4 / 60 4. Where will India host its first International Series golf event? Hyderabad Mumbai Bengaluru Gurugram 5 / 60 5. Which government scheme focuses on providing housing assistance to marginalized groups like Dalits, tribals, and transgenders? Atal Mission for Rejuvenation Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana Swachh Bharat Mission Indiramma Housing Scheme Phase-I 6 / 60 6. What is the purpose of the Anna Chakra system? To automate government processes To track air pollution levels To optimize Public Distribution System (PDS) logistics To reduce the cost of medical supplies 7 / 60 7. What is the main objective of the Bharatiya Vayuyan Vidheyak 2024? To regulate road transport To promote rail transport To increase aviation tourism To replace the 90-year-old Aircraft Act 8 / 60 8. Where is India's first Hyperloop test track located? IIT Delhi IIT Bombay IIT Kanpur IIT Madras 9 / 60 9. According to the AirHelp Score 2024 report, which airline ranked first? Air India United Airlines Brussels Airlines Qatar Airways 10 / 60 10. What is the purpose of the Technical Implementation Plan (TIP) signed between ISRO and ESA? To launch rockets from Europe To offer ground tracking support for India's Gaganyaan missions To provide funding for India's Gaganyaan missions To collaborate on satellite technology 11 / 60 11. Which country has opened its first atmospheric monitoring station in Antarctica? b) China d) United States a) India c) Russia 12 / 60 12. What is the purpose of the eMaap Portal being developed by the Department of Consumer Affairs? To track food safety standards To centralize legal metrology processes To monitor consumer complaints To offer online shopping services 13 / 60 13. Who has been elected as the first female president of Namibia? d) Ellen Johnson Sirleaf a) Hage Geingob c) Sarah Nakandjii b) Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah 14 / 60 14. What is Gharchola, and why is it in the news? c) A traditional handicraft from Gujarat d) A popular festival b) A traditional dance form a) A type of food from Gujarat 15 / 60 15. Which team won the Men's Junior Asia Cup 2024? a) Pakistan c) Malaysia b) India d) Japan 16 / 60 16. Which new initiative was launched to promote Indian Sign Language (ISL)? c) PM e-VIDYA DTH Channel a) ISL Digital Platform b) e-Sign Language Portal d) Indian Sign Language App 17 / 60 17. Why is South Korea in the news recently? d) Election results a) A natural disaster c) A peace treaty with North Korea b) Imposed emergency martial law 18 / 60 18. What is Veo, as announced by Google? c) A video streaming platform d) A social media app a) A new search engine b) An AI video generator 19 / 60 19. Who will be the next Chief Minister of Maharashtra? b) Sharad Pawar c) Devendra Fadnavis a) Uddhav Thackeray d) Eknath Shinde 20 / 60 20. Which state in India has announced a complete ban on serving and consuming beef in public spaces? a) Maharashtra c) Uttar Pradesh d) Rajasthan b) Assam 21 / 60 21. What is the primary objective of the PRAGATI initiative recognized by Oxford University? Proactive Governance and Timely Implementation Development of Infrastructure Financial Inclusion Sustainable Development Goals Description: The PRAGATI (Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation) initiative, recognized by Oxford University, has accelerated 340 projects worth $205 billion since 2015. It focuses on timely implementation and governance. Description: The PRAGATI (Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation) initiative, recognized by Oxford University, has accelerated 340 projects worth $205 billion since 2015. It focuses on timely implementation and governance. 22 / 60 22. What is the focus of the 15th edition of the ITU Kaleidoscope Academic Conference? a) Climate Change c) Future of Education b) Digital Transformation for a Sustainable World d) Artificial Intelligence Description: The 15th edition of the ITU Kaleidoscope Academic Conference, held in New Delhi, focused on "Innovation and Digital Transformation for a Sustainable World." Description: The 15th edition of the ITU Kaleidoscope Academic Conference, held in New Delhi, focused on "Innovation and Digital Transformation for a Sustainable World." 23 / 60 23. Who is the chairperson of the Advisory Committee on National Accounts Statistics (ACNAS) formed by the Indian government? N.K. Singh Shaktikanta Das Raghuram Rajan Biswanath Goldar Description: Biswanath Goldar is the chairperson of the 26-member Advisory Committee on National Accounts Statistics (ACNAS) formed by the Indian government to update the GDP base year. Description: Biswanath Goldar is the chairperson of the 26-member Advisory Committee on National Accounts Statistics (ACNAS) formed by the Indian government to update the GDP base year. 24 / 60 24. Which bridge is replacing the 105-year-old Pamban Bridge in Tamil Nadu? Bay of Bengal Bridge New Pamban Bridge New Ganga Bridge Rameswaram Bridge Description: The New Pamban Bridge, India's first vertical lift railway sea bridge, is replacing the 105-year-old Pamban Bridge. This new bridge will enhance connectivity between the Indian mainland and Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu. Description: The New Pamban Bridge, India's first vertical lift railway sea bridge, is replacing the 105-year-old Pamban Bridge. This new bridge will enhance connectivity between the Indian mainland and Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu. 25 / 60 25. What is the name of the initiative presented by India at the UNCCD COP 16 to combat desertification? b) Aravalli Green Wall Project a) Green India Project c) Desert Protection Scheme d) Sahara Green Plan Description: India presented the Aravalli Green Wall Project at the 16th Conference of the Parties (COP) of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This project aims to restore 1.15 million hectares of land across four states in northwestern India. Description: India presented the Aravalli Green Wall Project at the 16th Conference of the Parties (COP) of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This project aims to restore 1.15 million hectares of land across four states in northwestern India. 26 / 60 26. Which state in India has received international recognition for its tourism sector with UNESCO? d) Gujarat b) Rajasthan c) West Bengal a) Kerala Description: West Bengal has received international recognition for its tourism sector, with UNESCO declaring it a top destination for heritage tourism. The state is also known for the Gangasagar Mela, which is the second largest pilgrimage after Kumbh Mela. Description: West Bengal has received international recognition for its tourism sector, with UNESCO declaring it a top destination for heritage tourism. The state is also known for the Gangasagar Mela, which is the second largest pilgrimage after Kumbh Mela. 27 / 60 27. How many students will participate in the PARAKH Rashtriya Sarvekshan 2024? c) 23 lakh d) 30 lakh b) 15 lakh a) 10 lakh Description: The PARAKH Rashtriya Sarvekshan 2024 will assess the academic capabilities of around 23 lakh students from Grades 3, 6, and 9 across India. The objective is to align the assessment with NEP 2020 for competency-based evaluation. Description: The PARAKH Rashtriya Sarvekshan 2024 will assess the academic capabilities of around 23 lakh students from Grades 3, 6, and 9 across India. The objective is to align the assessment with NEP 2020 for competency-based evaluation. 28 / 60 28. What technology has been launched by Union Minister Sh. Kirti Vardhan Singh for cleaning and purifying water? Reverse Osmosis Technology Ultra Violet Technology Ion Exchange Technology Nano Bubble Technology Description: Sh. Kirti Vardhan Singh launched Nano Bubble Technology for cleaning and purifying water in the National Zoological Park, Delhi. This technology promotes the health of aquatic animals by improving water quality. Description: Sh. Kirti Vardhan Singh launched Nano Bubble Technology for cleaning and purifying water in the National Zoological Park, Delhi. This technology promotes the health of aquatic animals by improving water quality. 29 / 60 29. Where is the World Maritime Conference 2024 being hosted? b) Chennai a) Mumbai d) Kochi c) Kolkata Description: The World Maritime Conference 2024 is being hosted in Chennai, marking its return after a gap of 15 years. It will take place from December 4-6, 2024. Description: The World Maritime Conference 2024 is being hosted in Chennai, marking its return after a gap of 15 years. It will take place from December 4-6, 2024. 30 / 60 30. India is set to revise the base year for calculating GDP. What will the new base year be? 2023-24 2022-23 2015-16 2020-21 Description: The Indian government has decided to update the base year for calculating GDP from 2011-12 to 2022-23. This update aims to provide a more accurate representation of India's economic structure and will be effective from February 2026. Description: The Indian government has decided to update the base year for calculating GDP from 2011-12 to 2022-23. This update aims to provide a more accurate representation of India's economic structure and will be effective from February 2026. 31 / 60 31. What new district was created in Uttar Pradesh ahead of the Mahakumbh-2025? d) Gorakhpur a) Prayagraj b) Mahakumbh Mela District c) Varanasi 32 / 60 32. Which state launched the Paryatan Mitra/Paryatan Didi initiative for responsible tourism? a) Uttar Pradesh b) Madhya Pradesh d) Rajasthan c) Bihar 33 / 60 33. Which new tiger reserve was declared as Madhya Pradesh's 8th tiger reserve? b) Ratapani Tiger Reserve c) Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve d) Pench Tiger Reserve a) Kanha Tiger Reserve 34 / 60 34. What is the new retirement age for judicial officers in Andhra Pradesh? c) 62 years a) 60 years d) 63 years b) 61 years 35 / 60 35. Which of the following films won the Best Film award at the 5th Filmfare OTT Awards 2024? b) Amar Singh Chamkila d) Guns & Gulaabs c) The Railway Men a) Jaane Jaan 36 / 60 36. What is the budget allocated for Atal Innovation Mission 2.0 until 2028? 5,000 crore 10,000 crore 2,750 crore 1,000 crore 37 / 60 37. Who won the first-ever medal for India at the 2024 Asian Esports Games in Bangkok? b) Max Verstappen a) Asgard Azizi d) Vikrant Massey c) Pavan Kampelli 38 / 60 38. Which event is being hosted in Chennai from December 4-6, 2024? d) World Health Summit b) World Maritime Conference a) World Technology Conference c) International Sports Conference 39 / 60 39. Which city in India became the first to fully implement three new criminal laws announced by PM Narendra Modi in 2024? a) New Delhi c) Mumbai b) Chandigarh d) Bengaluru 40 / 60 40. What was Oxford Word of the Year for 2024? b) Slop d) Lore a) Brain rot c) Demure 41 / 60 41. Who is the author of the book 'Tipu Sultan: The Saga of Mysore's Interregnum (1760-1799)'? C) Salman Rushdie B) S. Jaishankar A) Vikram Sampath D) Samantha Harvey The book "Tipu Sultan: The Saga of Mysore's Interregnum (1760-1799)" was written by historian and columnist Vikram Sampath. It was launched by Union External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar in New Delhi The book "Tipu Sultan: The Saga of Mysore's Interregnum (1760-1799)" was written by historian and columnist Vikram Sampath. It was launched by Union External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar in New Delhi 42 / 60 42. Where will the Ashtalakshmi Mahotsav 2024 be held? B) Guwahati D) Madhya Pradesh C) Maharashtra A) New Delhi The Ashtalakshmi Mahotsav 2024 will take place from December 6 to 8, 2024, at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The event is organized by the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (MDoNER). The Ashtalakshmi Mahotsav 2024 will take place from December 6 to 8, 2024, at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The event is organized by the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (MDoNER). 43 / 60 43. What is the objective of the 'Bima Sakhi Yojana' to be launched by PM Modi? A) To provide free healthcare to women C) To provide loans to women entrepreneurs D) To support women's education in rural areas B) To empower women as LIC agents The 'Bima Sakhi Yojana' aims to empower women by training them to become agents for the Life Insurance Corporation (LIC). It will be launched in Panipat, Haryana on December 9, 2024. The 'Bima Sakhi Yojana' aims to empower women by training them to become agents for the Life Insurance Corporation (LIC). It will be launched in Panipat, Haryana on December 9, 2024. 44 / 60 44. What is the goal of the 'Mission Arun Himveer'? A) To promote tourism in Arunachal Pradesh D) To enhance IT education in the state B) To boost agricultural marketing and linkages in Arunachal Pradesh C) To develop infrastructure in the state 'Mission Arun Himveer' aims to improve market linkages for agri-horti producers in Arunachal Pradesh. It involves a partnership between the Arunachal Pradesh Agriculture Marketing Board (APAMB ) and the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP). 'Mission Arun Himveer' aims to improve market linkages for agri-horti producers in Arunachal Pradesh. It involves a partnership between the Arunachal Pradesh Agriculture Marketing Board (APAMB) and the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP). 45 / 60 45. Which state in India will develop a Global Artificial Intelligence (AI) Centre with the help of the World Bank? D) Karnataka B) Maharashtra C) Haryana A) Punjab Haryana is set to develop a Global AI Centre with a total project investment of ₹3647 crore, supported by a loan from the World Bank. Haryana is set to develop a Global AI Centre with a total project investment of ₹3647 crore, supported by a loan from the World Bank. 46 / 60 46. Which country was the first to recognize the rights of sex workers, offering benefits like maternity leave and pensions? B) Belgium A) Canada D) Switzerland C) Australia Belgium became the first country to recognize the rights of sex workers, providing them with the same benefits as other workers, including maternity leave, health insurance, and sick leave. Belgium became the first country to recognize the rights of sex workers, providing them with the same benefits as other workers, including maternity leave, health insurance, and sick leave. 47 / 60 47. What has the Government of India urged regarding snakebite cases? D) To create snakebite insurance policies B) To make snakebite a 'notifiable disease' A) To treat snakebite cases in private hospitals only C) To outlaw snake venom trade The Government of India has urged all states to make snakebite cases and deaths "notifiable diseases" under the relevant health legislation. This allows for active surveillance and response to outbreaks. The Government of India has urged all states to make snakebite cases and deaths "notifiable diseases" under the relevant health legislation. This allows for active surveillance and response to outbreaks. 48 / 60 48. Where will the 4th edition of the India-Malaysia Joint Military Exercise, HARIMAU SHAKTI, be conducted? A) Tamil Nadu, India B) Malaysia D) Rajasthan, India C) International Waters The HARIMAU SHAKTI military exercise will be held in Malaysia from December 2 to 15, 2024. It is part of various joint military exercises between India and other countries. The HARIMAU SHAKTI military exercise will be held in Malaysia from December 2 to 15, 2024. It is part of various joint military exercises between India and other countries. 49 / 60 49. Why is the Vadhavan Greenfield Port in the news? C) It is a new tech hub in Maharashtra A) It will host the 2024 Olympics B) It is set to double India's container trade D) It will be the largest airport in India The Vadhavan Greenfield Port, located near Dahanu in Maharashtra, is expected to double India's container trade upon completion by 2034. The port is being built with a ₹76,000 crore investment. The Vadhavan Greenfield Port, located near Dahanu in Maharashtra, is expected to double India's container trade upon completion by 2034. The port is being built with a ₹76,000 crore investment. 50 / 60 50. Which company launched its first water transport service in India, with a booking of a shikara at Dal Lake, Srinagar? D) Zomato C) Lyft B) Uber A) Ola Uber launched its first water transport service in India, allowing users to book a shikara ride on Dal Lake, Srinagar. This service is the first of its kind in Asia. The CEO of Uber is Dara Khosrowshahi. Uber launched its first water transport service in India, allowing users to book a shikara ride on Dal Lake, Srinagar. This service is the first of its kind in Asia. The CEO of Uber is Dara Khosrowshahi. 51 / 60 51. Who has recently been appointed as Thailand’s Tourism Brand Ambassador & Honorary Tourism Advisor? Hrithik Roshan Sarukh Khan Sonu Sood Anupam Kher Video - https://youtu.be/EOSpsb8NimM Sonu sood has recently been appointed as Thailand’s Tourism Brand Ambassador & Honorary Tourism Advisor? Sonu sood has recently been appointed as Thailand’s Tourism Brand Ambassador & Honorary Tourism Advisor? 52 / 60 52. Where was the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2024 held? c) Goa b) Bangalore d) Delhi a) Mumbai 53 / 60 53. What is the purpose of the "Sanraksha" mobile application launched by Indian Railways? To book tickets for passengers To track train delays Safety training and capacity building To provide real-time train schedules 54 / 60 54. What is the theme for World AIDS Day 2024? c) 'Take the rights path: My health, my right!' d) 'Fight AIDS, Fight Stigma' b) 'AIDS is Preventable' a) 'End the Epidemic' 55 / 60 55. Who has been reappointed as the Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) for a second term starting September 2025? c) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus b) Ngozi Okonjo d) Roberto Azevêdo a) Kristalina Georgieva 56 / 60 56. Where was the 1st North Eastern Para Sports Meet 2024 held? c) Kohima b) Guwahati d) Shillong a) Imphal 57 / 60 57. Which country will have 9 "One-Stop Centres" for Indian women and children as per the Ministry of External Affairs proposal? UK Gulf countries Australia USA Gulf countries - Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, UAE, Saudi Arabia. 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