Current Affairs Quiz - September, 2024

1. Which state/UT recently launched ‘Isai Kudil Scheme’ to enhance music and dance education in government schools?
[A] Puducherry
[B] Assam
[C] Lakshadweep
[D] Mizoram

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2. Who has been appointed as the new Cabinet Secretary for the Government of India?
[A] Alok Banerjee
[B] T.V. Somanathan
[C] S.C. Majumdar
[D] Rinku Dugga

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3. Recently, which Japanese animator has been honored with the prestigious Ramon Magsaysay Award for 2024?
[A] Goro Fujita
[B] Hiroyuki Imaishi
[C] Hayao Miyazaki
[D] Koji Nanke

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4. Recently, which city in Gujarat has been selected for the establishment of the new semiconductor unit?
[A] Gandhinagar
[B] Sanand
[C] Vadodara
[D] Ahmedabad

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5. Recently, where was the “India Bio-Energy & Tech Expo 2024” inaugurated?
[A] New Delhi
[B] Gandhinagar
[C] Bhopal
[D] Chennai

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6. Which organization recently released “South-East Asia Regional Status Report on Road Safety” report?
[A] International Monetary Fund (IMF)
[B] World Health Organization (WHO)
[C] World Bank
[D] United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

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7. Which state assembly recently introduced a new legislative practice by launching “Zero Hour”?
[A] Manipur
[B] Himachal Pradesh
[C] Odisha
[D] West Bengal

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8. Konyaks, who were in the news recently, are the largest tribes of which state?
[A] Nagaland
[B] Assam
[C] Manipur
[D] Odisha

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9. Recently, a fragment of a rare meteorite discovered in which province of South Africa?
[A] Eastern Cape
[B] Gauteng
[C] Limpopo
[D] KwaZulu-Natal

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10. Smart Cities Mission (SCM), recently seen in the news, is an initiative of which ministry?
[A] Ministry of Urban Development
[B] Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
[C] Ministry of Rural Development
[D] Ministry of Commerce and Industry

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