Current Affairs Quiz - May, 2024

1. Hamza Yousaf, who recently announced his resignation, was first minister of which country?
[A] Scotland
[B] Poland
[C] Ireland
[D] Iran

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2. Recently, India and Croatia conducted the 11th session of Foreign Office Consultations at which place?
[A] Chennai
[B] Hyderabad
[C] Zagreb
[D] New Delhi

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3. Recently, India has agreed to train the civil service personnel of which country from 2025-30?
[A] Myanmar
[B] Bhutan
[C] Bangladesh
[D] Nepal

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4. Which state recently launched a digital water distribution system for agricultural fields?
[A] Gujarat
[B] Rajasthan
[C] Maharashtra
[D] Kerala

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5. Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI), which has recently completed 50 years, was launched by which organization?
[A] WHO
[B] WMO
[C] ILO
[D] UNICEF

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6. Which regulatory body in India recently approved changes in mutual fund regulations to prevent front-running?
[A] Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
[B] Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
[C] National Stock Exchange (NSE)
[D] Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA)

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7. Recently, NPCI signed an agreement with which African country for UPI-like instant payment services?
[A] Namibia
[B] Tanzania
[C] Kenya
[D] Nigeria

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8. Recently, where was the event titled “Localizing the SDGs: Women in Local Governance in India Lead the Way” organized?
[A] London
[B] Paris
[C] New York
[D] New Delhi

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9. Recently, Geological Survey of India (GSI) explorers discovered ancient fossils in which hills of Meghalaya?
[A] South Garo Hills
[B] East Khasi Hills
[C] West Khasi Hills
[D] Jaintia Hills

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10. What is theme of ‘World Asthma Day 2024’?
[A] Closing Gaps in Asthma Care
[B] Uncovering Asthma Misconceptions
[C] Enough Asthma Deaths
[D] Asthma Education Empowers

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