Current Affairs Quiz - September, 2024

1. Which state’s tourism recently won the PATA Gold Award 2024 for innovative ‘Holiday Heist’ campaign?
[A] Rajasthan
[B] Gujarat
[C] Kerala
[D] Andhra Pradesh

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2. Vadhvan Port, recently seen in the news, is located in which state?
[A] Maharashtra
[B] Gujarat
[C] Kerala
[D] Tamil Nadu

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3. 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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4. What is “Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD)”, recently seen in news?
[A] Fungus disease of Birds
[B] Viral disease of livestock
[C] Plant disease
[D] None of the Above

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5. India Post Payments Bank (IPPB), recently marked its 7th foundation day, operates under which ministry?
[A] Ministry of Home Affairs
[B] Ministry of Commerce
[C] Ministry of Finance
[D] Ministry of Communication

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6. 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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7. Recently, which institution opened its first international campus in Abu Dhabi, UAE?
[A] IIT Delhi
[B] IIT Kanpur
[C] IIT Bombay
[D] IIT Roorkee

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8. What is ‘Drug Repurposing’, recently mentioned in news?
[A] Modifying the chemical structure of drugs
[B] Using an existing drug for a new treatment or medical condition
[C] Increasing the dosage of drugs in treatment
[D] Combining different drugs for a new treatment

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9. National Test House (NTH), recently seen in the news, operates under which ministry?
[A] Ministry of Science and Technology
[B] Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution
[C] Ministry of Power
[D] Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

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10. Recently, which ministry launched the new ‘Notary Portal’ in New Delhi?
[A] Ministry of Law and Justice
[B] Ministry of Home Affairs
[C] Ministry of Defence
[D] Ministry of Power

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