Top 10 Current Affairs Questions of Today’s : 27 May 2024
Q.1 The Food and Nutrition Board has been formally dissolved. It was functioning under which ministry?
(a) Ministry of Women and Child Development
(b) Ministry of Human Resource
(c) Ministry of Agriculture and Industries
(d) NONE
Answer :(a) Ministry of Women and Child Development
The Food and Nutrition Board FNB was originally set up under the Ministry of Agriculture. It was later transferred to the Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD) in 1993.
It was the technical wing of the ministry, with its head office in Delhi. It was in charge of providing logistical and technical support to community nutrition programmes.
Q2. According to the report of the Wildlife Institute of India, which state has more than 40000 dolphin fish?
(a) Uttarakhand
(b) Utter Predesh
(c) Madhya Pradesh
(d) none
Answer :(b) Utter Predesh
According to a recent report of the Wildlife Institute of India, there are more than 4000 dolphins in the Ganges river basin. Of the 4000 river dolphins found in the Ganga river and its tributaries, more than 2000 are found in Uttar Pradesh alone.
Q3. Recently launched AI anchors Krish and Bhoomi by DD Kisan What is their aim?
(a) Weather forecasts
(b) Updates on agricultural market prices
(c) Ability to communicate in 50 languages.
(d) All currect
Answer : d) All currect
This will ensure that farmers have access to the latest updates on agricultural market prices, weather forecasts and cutting-edge research at all times. The AI anchors, Krish and Bhoomi have the ability to communicate in an astonishing 50 languages.
Q4. The Zero Debris Charter is a world-leading effort to achieve space debris neutrality by ______?
(a) 2040
(b) 2030
(c) 2027
(d) 2025
Answer :(b) 2030
Recently Twelve countries have today signed the Zero Debrief Charter at the ESA/EU Space Council, reinforcing their commitment to the long-term sustainability of human activities in Earth orbit.
Q5. Anasuya Sengupta was in news recently?
(a) Anasuya Sengupta has created history in the 77th edition of Cannes Film Festival.
(b) The shameless me won the award of best actress
(c) Anasuya is a resident of Kolkata
(d) All three
Answer :(d) All three
She has received this award for the film ‘Shameless’.
The film has been directed by Bulgarian filmmaker Kontan Bozanov.
Q6. Mission Ishan was in news recently, which field is it related to?
(a) Medical
(b) Education
(c) Science
(d) Airspace
Answer :(d) Airspace
India has started the process of integrating its four airspaces and spreading them across the country to streamline and improve air traffic management. The airspace is controlled through four flight information regions (FIRs) at Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai and a sub-flight information region at Guwahati
Q7. Which has recently been awarded the Guinness World Record for being the world’s highest observatory?
(a) Atacama Observatory (TAO)
(b) Ujjain Observatory
(c) Jaipur Observatory
(d) None
Answer : (a) Atacama Observatory (TAO)
The University of Tokyo has inaugurated the Atacama Observatory (TAO), which has been awarded the Guinness World Record for being the world’s highest observatory.
It is located at an altitude of 5,640 meters above sea level on the summit of Cerro Chajnantor in the Antofagasta region of Chile
Q8. Which football club has won the final tournament of the UEFA Europa League?
(a) Atalanta VC
(b) Wier Leverkusen
(c) both
(d) none
Answer :(a) Atalanta VC
The UEFA Europa League is an annual football club competition organised by the Union of European Football Associations for eligible European football clubs since 1971.
Q9. The world’s first _______day was celebrated on 25 May?
(a) Meteorological Day
(b) World Football Day
(c) International Sports Day
(d) None
Answer :(b) World Football Day
On 25 May 1924, the 1924 Paris Summer Olympics football competition saw the first ever participation of teams from all regions of the world. This year’s Summer Olympics are being held in Paris and 25 May 2024 is also the 100th anniversary of the 1924 football event.
Q10. Shallow Aquifer Management pilot model is related to which state?
(a) Tamilnadu
(b) Uttarakhand
(c) Meghalaya
(d) Manipur
Answer :(a) Tamilnadu
Telangana is implementing Shallow Aquifer Management (SAM) pilot model in Habsiguda and Sainikpuri to tackle the problem of groundwater depletion and flooding.