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Current Affairs Quiz 2024

Total questions: 97

Worksheet time: 49mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is the current President of India?

a)

Ram Nath Kovind

b)

Pratibha Patil

c)

Droupadi Murmu

d)

Shankar Dayal Sharma

2.

Which Indian state recently launched the 'Mera Ration' mobile app?

a)

Uttar Pradesh

b)

Punjab

c)

Gujarat

d)

Maharashtra

3.

Who is the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu as of 2024?

a)

M. K. Stalin

b)

J. Jayalalithaa

c)

O. Panneerselvam

d)

K. Palaniswami

4.

What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh?

a)

Guwahati

b)

Itanagar

c)

Shillong

d)

Agartala

5.

Which Indian company was the first to reach a $1 trillion market capitalization?

a)

Reliance Industries

b)

Tata Consultancy Services

c)

Infosys

d)

HDFC Bank

6.

Who is the current Union Minister for Defence?

a)

Rajnath Singh

b)

Nirmala Sitharaman

c)

Arun Jaitley

d)

A. K. Antony

7.

Which Indian state recently declared 'Jal Jeevan Mission' as a State Scheme?

a)

Karnataka

b)

Gujarat

c)

Kerala

d)

Rajasthan

8.

Which Indian city will host the 2024 G20 summit?

a)

Mumbai

b)

New Delhi

c)

Bangalore

d)

Hyderabad

9.

Which Indian film won the Best Picture Award at the 2023 Academy Awards?

a)

RRR

b)

Gully Boy

c)

Dangal

d)

The Kashmir Files

10.

What is the theme of India's 75th Independence Day celebrations in 2024?

a)

Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav

b)

Viksit Bharat

c)

India @75

d)

Unity in Diversity

11.

Which Indian cricketer recently achieved 10,000 runs in T20 internationals?

a)

Virat Kohli

b)

Rohit Sharma

c)

MS Dhoni

d)

Suresh Raina

12.

Which city in India has been declared as the 2024 UNESCO World Heritage Site?

a)

Jaipur

b)

Delhi

c)

Mumbai

d)

Ahmedabad

13.

Who is the current Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?

a)

Urjit Patel

b)

Shaktikanta Das

c)

Raghuram Rajan

d)

Bimal Jalan

14.

Which Indian state is the first to implement the 'One Nation, One Ration Card' scheme fully?

a)

Kerala

b)

Gujarat

c)

Maharashtra

d)

Punjab

15.

Which Indian politician was awarded the 2024 Padma Bhushan for Social Work?

a)

Medha Patkar

b)

Anna Hazare

c)

Dr. Bindeshwar Pathak

d)

Baba Ramdev

16.

Which Indian state has recently implemented a ban on single-use plastics?

a)

Sikkim

b)

Goa

c)

West Bengal

d)

Andhra Pradesh

17.

Which Indian company has launched the world's largest solar park in Rajasthan?

a)

Adani Green Energy

b)

Tata Power

c)

NTPC Limited

d)

Reliance Power

18.

Who is the current Chief Justice of India?

a)

N.V. Ramana

b)

U.U. Lalit

c)

D.Y. Chandrachud

d)

Sharad Arvind Bobde

19.

Which Indian state recently approved the construction of a new international airport in 2024?

a)

Telangana

b)

Assam

c)

Uttar Pradesh

d)

Maharashtra

20.

Who has been appointed as the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir in 2024?

a)

Omar Abdullah

b)

Mehbooba Mufti

c)

Ghulam Nabi Azad

d)

Ravi Shankar Prasad

21.

Which Indian athlete recently won a gold medal at the Paris 2024 Olympics?

a)

Neeraj Chopra

b)

Mirabai Chanu

c)

Vinesh Phogat

d)

Ravi Kumar Dahiya

22.

Which Indian organization launched the 'National Digital Health Mission' (NDHM)?

a)

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

b)

Ministry of IT

c)

NITI Aayog

d)

AIIMS

23.

Which Indian river was recently declared as 'National River' in 2024?

a)

Yamuna

b)

Ganges

c)

Brahmaputra

d)

Godavari

24.

What is the name of the new 'Made in India' aircraft carrier launched by the Indian Navy?

a)

INS Vikrant

b)

INS Viraat

c)

INS Vishal

d)

INS Arihant

25.

Who recently became the new Director General of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)?

a)

Dr. Balram Bhargava

b)

Dr. Randeep Guleria

c)

Dr. Harsh Vardhan

d)

Dr. V.K. Paul

26.

Which Indian state is hosting the 2024 International Trade Fair?

a)

Maharashtra

b)

Karnataka

c)

Delhi

d)

Gujarat

27.

What is the name of the Indian government's initiative aimed at boosting electric vehicle (EV) adoption?

a)

FAME India

b)

e-Vehicle India

c)

Green Transport Mission

d)

Clean Energy Revolution

28.

Which Indian city is known for hosting the famous 'Bengaluru Tech Summit'?

a)

Mumbai

b)

Chennai

c)

Bengaluru

d)

Hyderabad

29.

Which Indian space mission aims to explore the Sun?

a)

Chandrayaan

b)

Mangalyaan

c)

Aditya-L1

d)

Gaganyaan

30.

Who is the current Minister of External Affairs in India?

a)

S. Jaishankar

b)

Sushma Swaraj

c)

Arun Jaitley

d)

Shashi Tharoor

31.

Which Indian state recently launched the 'Mission Nadi Shakti' program for women empowerment?

a)

Bihar

b)

West Bengal

c)

Assam

d)

Madhya Pradesh

32.

Which Indian sportsperson won the Padma Bhushan Award in 2024?

a)

Virat Kohli

b)

P.V. Sindhu

c)

Sachin Tendulkar

d)

Abhinav Bindra

33.

What is the name of India's national flagship scheme for skill development?

a)

Skill India Mission

b)

Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana

c)

Atmanirbhar Bharat

d)

National Skill Development Program

34.

Which Indian state is known for the famous 'Hornbill Festival'?

a)

Assam

b)

Nagaland

c)

Manipur

d)

Meghalaya

35.

Which Indian company has recently achieved the milestone of producing 100 million tons of steel annually?

a)

Tata Steel

b)

JSW Steel

c)

SAIL

d)

Jindal Steel

36.

Who is the current Union Minister for Education in India?

a)

Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank

b)

Dharmendra Pradhan

c)

Prakash Javadekar

d)

Anil Swarup

37.

Which Indian city is set to become a smart city under the Smart Cities Mission in 2024?

a)

Ahmedabad

b)

Surat

c)

Jaipur

d)

Chandigarh

38.

Which Indian organization is responsible for implementing the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA)?

a)

Ministry of Rural Development

b)

Ministry of Labour

c)

Ministry of Agriculture

d)

Ministry of Finance

39.

What is the objective of the 'Digital India' initiative launched by the Indian government?

a)

To enhance digital infrastructure

b)

To promote traditional industries

c)

To encourage foreign investments

d)

To reduce poverty

40.

Which Indian bank is known for being the largest public sector bank in India by assets?

a)

State Bank of India (SBI)

b)

Punjab National Bank (PNB)

c)

Bank of Baroda

d)

Canara Bank

41.

Which Indian state has the highest number of National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries?

a)

Madhya Pradesh

b)

Karnataka

c)

Uttarakhand

d)

Rajasthan

42.

Which Indian cricketer recently became the highest run-scorer in ODI cricket?

a)

Sachin Tendulkar

b)

Virat Kohli

c)

Sourav Ganguly

d)

Rahul Dravid

43.

Which Indian startup recently achieved 'Unicorn' status in 2024?

a)

Paytm

b)

Zomato

c)

Razorpay

d)

Byju's

44.

What is the name of the Indian government's scheme for promoting entrepreneurship among youth?

a)

Startup India

b)

Atmanirbhar Bharat

c)

Skill India

d)

Make in India

45.

Which Indian state recently introduced the 'Cow Protection Act' to safeguard cattle?

a)

Gujarat

b)

Uttar Pradesh

c)

Haryana

d)

Karnataka

46.

Which Indian airport recently opened a new terminal for international flights?

a)

Delhi Airport

b)

Mumbai Airport

c)

Bengaluru Airport

d)

Chennai Airport

47.

Who is the current Chairperson of the National Commission for Women (NCW) in India?

a)

Rekha Sharma

b)

Ranjana Kumari

c)

Sudha Yadav

d)

Kiran Bedi

48.

Which Indian state has recently enacted the 'Happiness Index' to measure well-being?

a)

Himachal Pradesh

b)

Uttar Pradesh

c)

Punjab

d)

Assam

49.

What is the name of the Indian government's mission to provide affordable healthcare to all?

a)

Ayushman Bharat

b)

Jan Arogya Yojana

c)

Swachh Bharat Mission

d)

Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana

50.

Which Indian space agency successfully launched the Gaganyaan mission for human spaceflight?

a)

ISRO

b)

NASA

c)

ESA

d)

JAXA

51.

Which Indian state has the largest number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites?

a)

Maharashtra

b)

Gujarat

c)

Uttar Pradesh

d)

Rajasthan

52.

Which Indian city is known for the annual 'Durga Puja' festival?

a)

Kolkata

b)

Mumbai

c)

Delhi

d)

Chennai

53.

Who is the current Minister of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare in India?

a)

Narendra Singh Tomar

b)

Radha Mohan Singh

c)

Sharad Pawar

d)

Ajay Mishra

54.

Which Indian company recently acquired a major stake in an international tech firm in 2024?

a)

Reliance Industries

b)

Tata Consultancy Services

c)

Infosys

d)

HCL Technologies

55.

Which Indian state has implemented the 'Green Energy Corridor' project to enhance renewable energy?

a)

Tamil Nadu

b)

Karnataka

c)

Gujarat

d)

Andhra Pradesh

56.

Which Indian state is known for the famous 'Rath Yatra' festival?

a)

Odisha

b)

Bihar

c)

Karnataka

d)

West Bengal

57.

Who was recently appointed as the new Chief Election Commissioner of India?

a)

Sushil Chandra

b)

Sunil Arora

c)

Rajiv Kumar

d)

N. Gopalaswami

58.

Which Indian state recently announced a policy to become carbon neutral by 2030?

a)

Kerala

b)

Maharashtra

c)

Karnataka

d)

Tamil Nadu

59.

Which Indian project aims to restore and conserve the Ganges River?

a)

Namami Gange

b)

Clean Ganga Project

c)

Ganga Rejuvenation Program

d)

River Conservation Mission

60.

Which Indian state has recently launched the 'Swachh Survekshan' to improve sanitation?

a)

Punjab

b)

Gujarat

c)

Uttar Pradesh

d)

Haryana

61.

Who is the author of the recently released book 'The Great Indian Family' in 2024?

a)

Chetan Bhagat

b)

Amish Tripathi

c)

Ruskin Bond

d)

Khushwant Singh

62.

Which Indian startup recently introduced the world's first zero-waste packaging?

a)

EcoIndia

b)

Boondh

c)

The Better India

d)

Paper Boat

63.

Which Indian film festival is known for showcasing independent and international films?

a)

Mumbai Film Festival

b)

Kolkata International Film Festival

c)

Bengaluru International Film Festival

d)

Jaipur International Film Festival

64.

Which Indian city was declared the cleanest city in India for the fifth consecutive year in 2024?

a)

Indore

b)

Surat

c)

Bhopal

d)

Mysuru

65.

Who is the founder of the Indian tech company Zoho Corporation?

a)

Sundar Pichai

b)

N. R. Narayana Murthy

c)

Sridhar Vembu

d)

Ratan Tata

66.

Which Indian state has recently implemented the 'Digital Literacy Mission'?

a)

Kerala

b)

Tamil Nadu

c)

Andhra Pradesh

d)

Gujarat

67.

Which Indian organization is responsible for the 'Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana' (PMAY)?

a)

Ministry of Urban Affairs

b)

Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

c)

Ministry of Rural Development

d)

Ministry of Finance

68.

Which Indian politician was recently awarded the 'International Gandhi Peace Prize'?

a)

Narendra Modi

b)

Rahul Gandhi

c)

Sonia Gandhi

d)

Amit Shah

69.

What is the primary goal of the 'Swasth Bharat Yatra' initiative launched by India?

a)

To promote healthcare and wellness

b)

To enhance tourism

c)

To boost local economies

d)

To provide employment

70.

Which Indian state has recently launched the 'Rural Connectivity Scheme'?

a)

Bihar

b)

West Bengal

c)

Uttar Pradesh

d)

Jharkhand

71.

Who is the current Secretary General of the Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA)?

a)

Sudhir Vyas

b)

Rajiv Kumar

c)

Shyam Saran

d)

Ranjit Gupta

72.

Which Indian state recently introduced the 'Solar Rooftop Scheme' for households?

a)

Maharashtra

b)

Gujarat

c)

Rajasthan

d)

Kerala

73.

Which Indian festival is known for its elaborate boat races?

a)

Pongal

b)

Onam

c)

Diwali

d)

Baisakhi

74.

Which Indian organization recently launched a 'National Wildlife Action Plan'?

a)

Wildlife Trust of India

b)

Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

c)

National Tiger Conservation Authority

d)

Indian Board for Wildlife

75.

Which Indian company is known for its recent breakthrough in green hydrogen production?

a)

Reliance Industries

b)

Tata Power

c)

Adani Green Energy

d)

NTPC Limited

76.

Which Indian state has recently declared the 'Special State' status for its backward regions?

a)

Bihar

b)

Uttar Pradesh

c)

Odisha

d)

Assam

77.

Which Indian author won the Jnanpith Award in 2024?

a)

Ruskin Bond

b)

Chetan Bhagat

c)

Jhumpa Lahiri

d)

Amitav Ghosh

78.

Which Indian startup recently launched a new technology for rural education?

a)

Byju's

b)

Unacademy

c)

Edureka

d)

Teach for India

79.

Which Indian state has the largest number of Scheduled Tribes in the country?

a)

Madhya Pradesh

b)

Odisha

c)

Chhattisgarh

d)

Arunachal Pradesh

80.

Which Indian organization is spearheading the 'Clean India Mission'?

a)

Ministry of Urban Development

b)

Ministry of Environment

c)

Ministry of Rural Development

d)

Swachh Bharat Mission

81.

Which Indian company is known for its recent innovation in artificial intelligence?

a)

Infosys

b)

TCS

c)

HCL Technologies

d)

Wipro

82.

Which Indian state recently enacted a new law for the protection of women's rights?

a)

Karnataka

b)

Tamil Nadu

c)

Kerala

d)

Maharashtra

83.

Who is the current Chief Minister of West Bengal?

a)

Mamata Banerjee

b)

Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee

c)

Jyoti Basu

d)

Subrata Mukherjee

84.

Which Indian company recently made headlines for its record-breaking IPO?

a)

LIC

b)

Zomato

c)

Nykaa

d)

Paytm

85.

Which Indian state is the first to achieve 100% household electrification?

a)

Himachal Pradesh

b)

Sikkim

c)

Goa

d)

Kerala

86.

Which Indian festival celebrates the harvest season and is known for its vibrant festivities?

a)

Holi

b)

Diwali

c)

Baisakhi

d)

Dussehra

87.

Who was recently appointed as the new Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)?

a)

K. Sivan

b)

S. Somanath

c)

M. Annadurai

d)

A.S. Kiran Kumar

88.

Which Indian state recently launched a new health insurance scheme for its residents?

a)

Tamil Nadu

b)

Andhra Pradesh

c)

Karnataka

d)

Gujarat

89.

Which Indian sportsperson recently won a Grand Slam title in tennis?

a)

Sania Mirza

b)

Leander Paes

c)

Rohan Bopanna

d)

Sumit Nagal

90.

Which Indian city was recently awarded the title of 'Smart City of the Year'?

a)

Pune

b)

Chandigarh

c)

Ahmedabad

d)

Surat

91.

Which Indian state has launched the 'Digital Agriculture Mission'?

a)

Uttar Pradesh

b)

Punjab

c)

Madhya Pradesh

d)

Maharashtra

92.

Who was recently appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC)?

a)

Manish Kumar

b)

Dilip Chenoy

c)

R.S. Sharma

d)

Sandeep Chaudhary

93.

Which Indian city is set to host the 2024 National Games?

a)

Hyderabad

b)

Jaipur

c)

Goa

d)

Bhopal

94.

Which Indian bank recently launched a new initiative for financial literacy among youth?

a)

HDFC Bank

b)

ICICI Bank

c)

Axis Bank

d)

State Bank of India

95.

Which Indian state has recently announced a 'Digital Farmers' program?

a)

Punjab

b)

Haryana

c)

Uttar Pradesh

d)

Madhya Pradesh

96.

Which Indian company recently launched a groundbreaking 5G technology?

a)

Reliance Jio

b)

Airtel

c)

Vodafone Idea

d)

MTNL

97.

Which Indian state is known for its vibrant 'Pongal' festival?

a)

Tamil Nadu

b)

Kerala

c)

Karnataka

d)

Andhra