Current Affairs Quiz - February, 2024

31. Which organisation has recently conducted the BSE EXPO-2024?
[A] Broadcast Engineering Society
[B] Securities and Exchange Board of India
[C] Ministry of Economic Affairs
[D] Ministry of Information & Broadcasting

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32. Where was the 12th edition of MILAN naval exercise held?
[A] Kutch
[B] Kochi
[C] Jaisalmer
[D] Visakhapatnam

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33. Recently, where were the iron ore deposits uncovered in Rajasthan?
[A] Jodhpur
[B] Ajmer
[C] Karauli
[D] Bikaner

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34. Which among the following best describes about Rhodamine B, recently seen in news?
[A] Toxic and carcinogenic chemical used in various industries for dyeing and coloring
[B] Protein found in the flower Rhododendron, used in treating joint pain
[C] Recently developed vaccine against arthritis
[D] Water molecules on the surface of asteroids

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35. Which bank of India recently collaborated with AIIMS to launch the Smart Payment Card for cashless transactions?
[A] SBI
[B] HDFC
[C] ICICI
[D] AXIS

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36. What is the purpose of the European Union’s recently launched ‘Mission Aspides’ in the Red Sea?
[A] Counterterrorism operations
[B] Humanitarian aid delivery
[C] Protection of commercial vessels from attacks by Iran-backed Houthi rebels
[D] Environmental conservation efforts

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37. Who has been bestowed with the prestigious ‘Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur’, France’s highest civilian honour?
[A] Rajnath Singh
[B] Shashi Tharoor
[C] Neeraj Chopra
[D] LK Advani

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38. Recently, scientists discovered the world’s largest snake in which forest?
[A] Amazon Rainforest
[B] Congo Rainforest
[C] Atlantic Rainforest
[D] Southeast Asian Rainforest

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39. Indian Air Force recently signed an agreement with which agency for the purpose of integration of future weapons and sensors for Tejas?
[A] Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA)
[B] Defence Cyber Agency
[C] Aviation Research Centre
[D] Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency

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40. According to Morgan Stanley Research, what is the projected GDP growth rate for India in FY 25?
[A] 6.1%
[B] 6.2%
[C] 6.5%
[D] 6.6%

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