Current Affairs Questions and Answers from Important Events of 14th and 15th April –
Q1. Which birth anniversary of Baba Saheb Bhimrao Ambedkar will be celebrated on 14th April?
(a)133th
(b)130th
(c)145th
(d)none of these
Answer :(b)130th
On 14th April 1891 Baba Saheb Bhimrao was born Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, also known as Babasaheb Ambedkar,
Q2. What was the rank of India in the World Cyber Crime Index?
(a)15th
(b)10th
(c)25th
(d)05th
Answer :(b)10th
Experts from Oxford University and University of New South Wales conducted a global study on cyber crime. On this basis, the World Cyber Crime Index of 100 countries of the world was released, in which India ranks 10th in the world in terms of cyber crime. Most cyber crimes happen in Russia.
Q3. Which edition of the annual war exercise Exercise Dustlick 2024, which is held between India and Uzbekistan, was held recently?
(a)4th
(b)5th
(c)25th
(d)9th
Answer:(b)5th
From April 15, ‘Exercise Dustlik’ will be organized between the armies of India and Uzbekistan.
Q5. “Operation Meghdoot” was in the news recently. Which of the following statements is true about it?
(a) Siachen Glacier is located in the eastern Karakoram range in the Himalayas
(b) Located in the Nubra Valley
(c) Indian Army established its complete control over Siachen Glacier on 13 April 1984
(d) Operation Meghdoot completed 40 years on 13 April
(E) All of the above
Answer :E) All of the above
Q6. How much plastic waste does India generate per capita?
(a)10Kg
(b)24 Kg
(c)25 Kg
(d)none of these
Answer :(a)10Kg
According to the report ‘Plastic Overshoot Day – 2024’ released by Earth Action, India generates 8Kg plastic waste per capita. It has increased by 7-11 percent compared to 2021. 12 countries are responsible for 60% of the world’s mismanaged plastic waste. The top three countries are China, India, Russia.
Q7. Recently Bohag Bihu was celebrated in the state of Assam. It is celebrated every year in the month of _________?
(a) March
(b) April
(c) May
(d) July
Answer :(b) April
Bohag Bihu is a harvest festival celebrated for seven days. This festival marks the arrival of the spring season and the beginning of the new year
Q8. The Ministry of Defense of India has issued a tender of ______ to Hindustan Aeronautics lin for purchasing 97 LCA mark – 1A fighter jets?
(a) 65 thousand crores
(b) 100 thousand crores
(c) 200 thousand crores
(d) 165 thousand crores
Answer :(a) 65 thousand crores
LCA mark -1A fighter jet is an advanced version of the indigenous fighter jet. This jet will be used by the Air Force in place of Mig- 21, Mig -23 and Mig- 27
Q9. Which bank has become the first private bank to open a branch in Lakshadweep?
(a)HDFC bank
(b)SBI BANK
(c)ICICI BANK
(d)YES BANK
Answer :(a)HDFC bank
HDFC bank is a leading bank of India. Recently it has become the first private bank to open a branch in Lakshadweep.
Objective – To promote economic activities in Lakshadweep
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