Current Affairs Quiz - December 2024

Which country conferred its highest national award upon Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi?

• Sri Lanka

• Kuwait

• India

• Nepal

Who was awarded the 2024 Vyas Samman for her novel 'Kaun Des Ko Vasi: Venu Ki Diary'?

• Ms. Arundhati Roy

• Ms. Jaya Bhattacharya

• Ms. Kamala Das

• Ms. Suryabala

What is the name of the 18th edition of the Battalion Level Joint Military Exercise between India and Nepal?

• Exercise SLINEX

• Exercise CINBAX

• Exercise Harimau Shakti

• Exercise Surya Kiran

Which Indian chess Grandmaster became the youngest World Chess Champion in 2024?

• Koneru Humpy

• Gukesh Dommaraju

• Viswanathan Anand

• Ding Liren

Which Indian environmentalist, known as the Encyclopedia of the Forest, passed away on 16 December 2024?

• Dr. Vandana Shiva

• Smt. Sunita Narain

• Smt. Medha Patkar

• Smt Tulsi Gowda

What is the name of the cyclone that struck Mayotte near Mozambique in December 2024?

• Cyclone Chido

• Cyclone Tauktae

• Cyclone Fani

• Cyclone Amphan

What is the name of India's first indigenously developed antibiotic brought to market in December 2024?

• Nafithromycin

• Amoxicillin

• Ciprofloxacin

• Azithromycin

Which lake in Ladakh had a statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj installed by the Indian Army?

• Nigeen Lake

• Wular Lake

• Dal Lake

• Pangong Tso

Who was the film director and screenwriter that passed away on 23 December 2024?

• Shyam Benegal

• Satyajit Ray

• Mani Ratnam

• Raj Kapoor

Which Indian author won the Sahitya Akademi Award in 2024 for the Assamese work 'Pharingbore Bator Katha Jane'?

• Bhabendra Nath Saikia

• Indira Goswami

• Homen Borgohain

• Sameer Tanti