1.When did Swami Vivekananda deliver his famous speech at the World’s Parliament of Religions?
A) 1883
B) 1890
C) 1893
D) 1900
E) 1910
Answer:
C) 1893
2.Which act grants the Maharashtra Governor the authority to establish universities and institutes for educational development?
A) Maharashtra Educational Development Act 1984
B) Maharashtra University Act 1984
C) Indian University Act 1984
D) Central Education Act 1984
E) Tribal Education Act 1984
Answer:
B) Maharashtra University Act 1984
3.What was the main theme of the event "Greening Steel: Pathway to Sustainability" hosted by the Ministry of Steel?
A) Advancements in Steel Production
B) Financial Strategies for Steel Industry
C) Sustainability in the Steel Sector
D) Historical Evolution of Steel
E) Steel Market Trends
Answer:
C) Sustainability in the Steel Sector
4.What is the new reduced review timeline for the Competition Commission of India (CCI) for merger reviews?
A) 120 days
B) 150 days
C) 180 days
D) 210 days
E) 240 days
Answer:
B) 150 days
5. Who chaired the 1st meeting of the Governing Board of the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) in September 2024?
A) Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan
B) Ajay Kumar Sood
C) Narendra Modi
D) Secretary, Department of Science & Technology
E) Vice President of NITI Aayog
Answer:
C) Narendra Modi
6.Until what age does the Aviva Signature Increasing Income Plan provide guaranteed income to the policyholder?
A) Age 70
B) Age 80
C) Age 90
D) Age 100
E) Age 120
Answer:
D) Age 100
7.Who is poised to be re-elected as the President of the Fédération Internationale de Hockey (FIH)?
A) Narinder Batra
B) Thomas Bach
C) Mohammad Tayyab Ikram
D) Sunil Sabharwal
E) Juan Antonio Samaranch
Answer:
C) Mohammad Tayyab Ikram
8.Which country's navy is leading Exercise Kakadu 2024?
A) United States Navy
B) Indian Navy
C) Royal Australian Navy
D) Royal Navy
E) Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force
Answer:
C) Royal Australian Navy
9.Which country was ranked as the best country in the world in the “Best countries for 2024” survey?
A) Japan
B) Switzerland
C) United States
D) Canada
E) Australia
Answer:
B) Switzerland
10.Who were appointed as ECI National Icons for Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) during the event?
A) Ms. Sheetal Devi and Ms. Abhilasha Chaudhary
B) Shri Rakesh Kumar and Mr. Kuldeep Kumar
C) Ms. Sheetal Devi and Shri Rakesh Kumar
D) Ms. Shakti Devi and Dr. Sukhbir Singh Sandhu
E) Shri Rajiv Kumar and Shri Gyanesh Kumar
Answer:
C) Ms. Sheetal Devi and Shri Rakesh Kumar
11.Which England cricketer recently announced his retirement from international cricket?
A) Joe Root
B) Ben Stokes
C) Moeen Ali
D) Jonny Bairstow
E) James Anderson
Answer:
A) Joe Root
12.Which ministry is responsible for leading the ‘Mission Mausam’?
A) Ministry of Science and Technology
B) Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
C) Ministry of Earth Sciences
D) Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
E) Ministry of Urban Affairs
Answer:
C) Ministry of Earth Sciences
13.On which date is National Forest Martyrs Day observed annually?
A) September 1
B) September 5
C) September 11
D) September 15
E) September 25
Answer:
C) September 11
