Current Affairs Quiz - September, 2024

1. Which Indian Naval Ship recently participated in a Maritime Partner Exercise (MPE) with Spanish ship Atalaya?
[A] INS Arihant
[B] INS Mumbai
[C] INS Tabar
[D] INS Kaveri

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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. 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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5. Which organization has introduced ‘Dispute Resolution Scheme (e-DRS)’, recently seen in news?
[A] Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
[B] Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT)
[C] Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
[D] Ministry of Finance

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6. Which Indian athlete created a history by winning India’s first bronze medal in 200m race at 2024 Paris Paralympics?
[A] Palak Kohli
[B] Ekta Bhyan
[C] Karamjyoti Dalal
[D] Preeti Pal

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7. What is the primary responsibility of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), recently in news?
[A] Environmental protection
[B] Economic development
[C] Maintenance of international peace and security
[D] None of the Above

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8. Recently, which ministry of India has recommended imposing an anti-dumping duty on aluminium foil imported from China?
[A] Ministry of Power
[B] Ministry of Home Affairs
[C] Ministry of External Affairs
[D] Ministry of Commerce and Industry

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9. Uri-II hydroelectric power plant, recently seen in the news, is located on which river?
[A] Jhelum River
[B] Chenab River
[C] Ravi River
[D] Tawi River

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10. Yogesh Kathuniya won which medal in the men’s discus throw event at the 2024 Paris Paralympics?
[A] Gold
[B] Silver
[C] Bronze
[D] None of the Above

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