Current Affairs Quiz - February, 2024

1. What is ‘eROSITA’, recently mentioned in the news?
[A] Drone
[B] X-ray telescope
[C] Artificial Intelligence tool
[D] Submarine

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2. ‘One Stop Centre scheme’, recently seen in the news, is formulated by which ministry?
[A] Ministry of Women and Child Development
[B] Ministry of Finance
[C] Ministry of Rural Development
[D] Ministry of Agriculture

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3. What is the total estimated expenditure in the Budget for FY 2024-25?
[A] Rs 47.66 lakh crore
[B] Rs 33.56 lakh crore
[C] Rs 48.20 lakh crore
[D] Rs 45.15 lakh crore

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4. Which one of the following best describes the term ‘Blue Economy 2.O’, recently seen in the budget 2024?
[A] Sustainable development related to oceans, seas, and coasts
[B] Providing new agricultural practice methods
[C] Improving urban infrastructure
[D] Renewable energy sources

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5. Which state government recently launched ‘Operation Smile X’ to rescue child labourers?
[A] Rajasthan
[B] Uttar Pradesh
[C] Telangana
[D] Karnataka

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6. What is the primary focus of the Gamma Ray Astronomy PeV EnergieS phase-3 (GRAPES-3) project, recently seen in news?
[A] To study cosmic rays
[B] To study exoplanet
[C] Investigating dark matter
[D] Measuring Earth’s natural resources

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7. What is the theme of International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female FGM 2024?
[A] Unleashing Youth Power
[B] Achieving the new Global Goals through eliminating FGM
[C] Her Voice, Her Future
[D] Unite, Fund, and Act

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8. Who has been appointed as the new Advocate General of Rajasthan?
[A] Ashok Kumar Jain
[B] Rajendra Prasad Gupta
[C] N.M. Lodha
[D] Praveer Bhatnagar

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9. Mera Gaon Meri Dharohar programme, recently seen in the news, comes under which ministry?
[A] Ministry of Finance
[B] Ministry of Rural Development
[C] Ministry of Culture
[D] Ministry of Defence

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10. What is the theme of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day 2024?
[A] Together for Love: Stop HIV Stigma
[B] To acknowledge how HIV disproportionately affects Black people
[C] Engage, Educate, Empower: Uniting to End HIV/AIDS in Black Communities
[D] Let communities lead

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