Current Affairs Quiz - January, 2024

1. When is the ‘World Braille Day’ observed every year?
[A] January 1
[B] January 2
[C] January 4
[D] January 6

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2. Who is the inspiration behind the new design of Indian Navy Admirals’ Epaulettes announced recently?
[A] Maharana Pratap
[B] Shivaji
[C] Maharaja Ranjit Singh
[D] Chandragupta Maurya

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3. David Warner, who has retired from one-day international (ODI) and Test cricket, is a player from which country?
[A] Australia
[B] New Zealand
[C] England
[D] South Africa

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4. The Kharsawan Massacre, that was recently in news, happened in which current state?
[A] Odisha
[B] Jharkhand
[C] Bihar
[D] Madhya Pradesh

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5. Which business conglomerate is leading the Dharavi Redevelopment Project?
[A] Reliance
[B] Adani
[C] Godrej
[D] Hiranandani

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6. Muhammad Yunus, who received Nobel Peace Prize in 2006 for pioneering microfinance banking and was recently making news, belongs to which country?
[A] India
[B] Pakistan
[C] Bangladesh
[D] Saudi Arabia

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7. As per a recent report, what percentage of India’s agriculture imports in 2023 comprised of vegetable oils, pulses and fruits?
[A] 86.4%
[B] 62.1%
[C] 57.8%
[D] 72.1%

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8. Which company won the highest number of oil and gas blocks in the recent Open Acreage Licensing Policy (OALP) bidding round?
[A] ONGC
[B] OIL
[C] Reliance Industries Ltd
[D] Vedanta Ltd

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9. On the bank of which river, the West Bengal government plans to develop a tea park?
[A] Ganga
[B] Hooghly
[C] Anjana
[D] Kalindi

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10. Kyaukphyu SEZ and deep sea port, that was recently in news, is located in which country?
[A] Malaysia
[B] Indonesia
[C] Myanmar
[D] Thailand

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