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. Nishad Kumar recently won a silver medal in which event at the 2024 Paris Paralympics?
[A] High Jump
[B] Shooting
[C] Wrestling
[D] Table Tennis

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3. 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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4. 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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5. Which organization recently launched “Vulture Count 2024” initiative?
[A] United Nations Environment Programme
[B] Global Footprint Network
[C] World Wide Fund for Nature-India
[D] Greenpeace

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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. Recently, the Ministry of Panchayati Raj is organizing a five-day residential Management Development Programme (MDP) with which institution?
[A] IIM Ahmedabad
[B] IIT Delhi
[C] IIM Amritsar
[D] IIT Kanpur

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8. Which organization recently released “India Development Update: India’s Trade Opportunities in a Changing Global Context” report?
[A] World Bank
[B] International Monetary Fund
[C] United Nations Development Programme
[D] International Labour Organization

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9. Phrynarachne decipiens, recently seen in the news, belongs to which species?
[A] Spider
[B] Frog
[C] Snake
[D] Fish

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10. Recently, which ministry has launched the ‘Vishvasya-Blockchain Technology Stack’?
[A] Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
[B] Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
[C] Ministry of Urban Development
[D] Ministry of Defence

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