Current Affairs Quiz - December, 2024

1. Ningol Chakouba Festival is celebrated in which state?
[A] Manipur
[B] Assam
[C] Meghalaya
[D] Sikkim

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2. What is the name of India’s first AI-powered app launched for accessibility audits in India?
[A] AccessNow
[B] EnableAudit
[C] InclusivityCheck
[D] YesToAccess

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3. Which organization recently categorized packaged drinking water and mineral water as “high-risk foods”?
[A] Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)
[B] Indian Bureau of Standards (BIS)
[C] Ministry of Food Processing Industries
[D] National Institute of Food Technology

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4. Which day is observed as World Soil Day annually?
[A] December 4
[B] December 5
[C] December 6
[D] December 7

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5. What is the name of scheme that recently exceeded its target of training 6 crore rural individuals in digital literacy?
[A] Pradhan Mantri BharatNet Scheme
[B] Pradhan Mantri Gramin Digital Saksharta Abhiyan
[C] Aadhar Digital Programme
[D] Digital India Internship Scheme

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6. The Automated Permanent Academic Account Registry (APAAR) is part of which educational initiative?
[A] National Education Policy 2020
[B] Right to Education Act
[C] Skill India Mission
[D] Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan

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7. Bharatiya Vayuyan Vidheyak (BBV) 2024, which was recently passed by parliament, replaced which act?
[A] Indian Aviation Act, 1952
[B] Aircraft Act, 1934
[C] Civil Aviation Act, 1947
[D] Aviation Regulation Act, 1965

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8. Which institution has launched MuleHunter.AI to help financial institutions detect mule bank accounts?
[A] Indian Institute of Finance (IIF)
[B] Department of Economic Affairs
[C] Economic Council of India (ECI)
[D] Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

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9. Who has been awarded the 2024 Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development?
[A] Michelle Bachelet
[B] Joko Widodo
[C] Dina Boluarte
[D] Claudia Sheinbaum

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10. Under the Digital Agriculture Mission, which state became the first in the country to generate Farmer IDs for 25% of farmers?
[A] Gujarat
[B] Madhya Pradesh
[C] Rajasthan
[D] Odisha

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