Current Affairs Quiz - December, 2024

1. What kind of disease is Handigodu, that was recently seen in news?
[A] Cardiovascular disease
[B] Rare disease
[C] Respiratory disease
[D] Bone and Joint disease

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2. High Energy Stereoscopic System (HESS) observatory, which was seen in the news, is located in which country?
[A] Namibia
[B] Kenya
[C] Algeria
[D] Djibouti

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3. Which institution organized the global India Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) programme in November 2024?
[A] Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
[B] NITI Aayog
[C] Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC)
[D] Ministry of Commerce and Industry

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4. Phlegraean Fields, which was seen in the news, is an active volcanic area located in which country?
[A] Indonesia
[B] Italy
[C] France
[D] Vietnam

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5. Gharchola handicraft, which has recently received a Geographical Indication (GI) tag, belongs to which state?
[A] Bihar
[B] Odisha
[C] Gujarat
[D] Madhya Pradesh

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6. Which international organization recently declared West Bengal a top destination for heritage tourism?
[A] World Bank
[B] United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
[C] United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
[D] International Air Transport Association (IATA)

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7. What is the name of the platform recently launched by International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) for air quality data?
[A] Air Quality Dashboard
[B] Global Air Pollution Index
[C] Pollution Tracker Pro
[D] None of the Above

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8. 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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9. Which paramilitary force has the highest representation of women among the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs)?
[A] Border Security Force (BSF)
[B] Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)
[C] Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)
[D] Assam Rifles (AR)

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10. Kalughat Intermodal Terminal, which was recently received a five-star SVAGRIHA rating, is located in which state??
[A] Gujarat
[B] Uttar Pradesh
[C] Bihar
[D] West Bengal

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