Current Affairs Quiz - February, 2024

1. Where was the first ‘National Conference on Promotion of Seaweed Cultivation’ held?
[A] Kutch
[B] Vadodara
[C] Ahmedabad
[D] Surat

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2. Which one of the following is the mascot for the Khelo India Winter Games 2024?
[A] Bengal Tiger
[B] Snow Leopard
[C] Hangul
[D] Arctic Fox

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3. ‘Operation Black Gold’, recently seen in the news, is related to which one of the following?
[A] Crude oil smuggling
[B] Gold smuggling
[C] Black money smuggling
[D] Drugs smuggling

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4. C- CARES web portal, recently seen in the news, is associated with which sector?
[A] Petroleum sector
[B] Renewable energy sector
[C] Coal sector
[D] Agriculture sector

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5. What is the theme of World Cancer Day 2024?
[A] Close the Care Gap
[B] Not Beyond Us
[C] Together let’s do something
[D] We can I can

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6. What is Cygnus X-1, recently seen in the news?
[A] Asteroid
[B] Black hole
[C] AI tool
[D] Submarine

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7. Where was the Commonwealth Attorneys and Solicitors General Conference (CASGC) held?
[A] Chandigarh
[B] Thiruvananthapuram
[C] Jaipur
[D] New Delhi

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8. 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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9. What is Lantana Camara (Lantana), recently seen in the news, belongs to which one of the following species?
[A] Flowering plant
[B] Butterfly
[C] Fish
[D] Frog

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10. What is Candida auris (C. auris), recently mentioned in the news?
[A] Fungus
[B] Bacteria
[C] Invasive plant
[D] Virus

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