Important events which are likely to form current affairs questions in competitive exams related to important national, international events that happened in the 4th Week of April 2024 like:-
• National: ‘Aadharshila’ National Curriculum 2024, World Immunization Week, International Kite Festival
Indian Historical Records Commission, India’s first multipurpose green hydrogen pilot project, Shompen tribe, Article 244(A), Padma Awards 2024, Candidates Chess Tournament, Book-Copyright Day, International Mother Earth Day
• Economic: India Post Payments Bank, Infrastructure Investment Trust
• Sports: Usain Bolt, Saurav Ghoshal, Casper Rud, Dommaraju Gukesh, Chinese Grand Prix, Deepika Sorong
• Science and Technology: India’s largest climate clock, Mount Erebus, Satellite Technology Day 2024, Ampox virus, GPS spoofing, Tiantong project etc.
Current affairs related to these events Question answers can be asked in Competitive exams (UPSC, SSC, IAS, Police, RRB SI and other government Exam)
April Weekly Current Affairs 2024 MCQs
1. Indian film “Sunflowers were the first ones to know” has been selected in ______ Cannes Film Festival
(a) 77th
(b) 80th
(c) 90th
(d) None
Answer :(a) 77th
2. Which organization has released the Climate Strategy 2030 document to promote green financing?
A. Small Industries Development Bank of India
B. National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development
C. Securities and Exchange Board of India
D. Centre for Science and Technology for Rural Development
Answer: b
3. When is ‘World Immunization Week’ celebrated?
(a) Last week of April
(b) First week of May
(c) Last weeks of December
(d) None
Answer :(a) Last week of April
4. Which bank has recently introduced a suite of financial products including banking industry’s first ATM insurance?
A. Axis
B. HDFC
C. AU Small Finance Bank
D. ICICI
Answer: C
5. Which country has recently started Hindi radio broadcasting?
(a) Kuwait
(b) India
(c) Singapore
(d) None of these
Answer :(a) Kuwait
6. Which company has launched ‘UPI Switch’ in partnership with Airtel Payments Bank?
A. PayPal
B. Google Pay
C. Paytm
D. Razorpay
Answer: D
7. ‘Aadharshila’ National Curriculum 2024 has been launched recently by which ministry?
(a) Ministry of Women and Child Development
(b) Commission for Scheduled Tribes
(c) Union Ministry of Women and Child Development
(d) none
Answer :(c) Union Ministry of Women and Child Development
8. Which country has recently become the first country to conduct data based census?
(a)Newland
(b)Singapore
(c)Malaysia
(d)none
Answer :(a)Newland
9. Macquarie Asset Management has launched which platform for electric vehicle financing and end-to-end solutions in India?
A. LenDenClub
B. Wayflyer
C. Vertelo
D. NeoGrowth
Answer: C
10 When is International Mother Earth Day 2024 celebrated? (a) 22 April
(b) 24 April
(c) 25 April
(d) None
Answer :(a) 22 April
April 1st week current affairs MCQs 2024
11. Which company has developed the lightest bulletproof jacket in India for protection against the highest threat levels?
A. Ashok Leyland
B. Department of Defence Production
C. Department of Military Affairs
D. Defence Research
Answer: D
12 Recently an Iron Age site was discovered in which state?
(a)Maharashtra
(b)Telangana
(c)Meghalaya
(d)none
Answer :(b)Telangana
13. Which missile has been tested by the Indian Air Force from Su-30 MKI fighter jet?
A. KH-47M2 Kinjal
B. Crystal Maze-2
C. Python 5
D. Agni 15
Answer: b
14. Who has been recently awarded the Aryabhatta Award-2024?
(a)G Sathish Reddy
(b)Pavuluri Subba Rao
(c)Rohan Monteiro
(d)None
Answer :(b)Pavuluri Subba Rao
15. When is National Panchayati Raj Day celebrated?
A. 19 April
B. 23 April
C. 24 April
D. 21 April
Answer: C
16. When is International Mother Earth Day 2024 celebrated?
(a) 22 April
(b) 24 April
(c) 25 April
(d) None
Answer :(a) 22 April
17. Who has been awarded the Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences Humanitarian Award (2021)?
A. Rachel Ruto
B. Bill Gates
C. Ratan Tata
D. Gianni Infantino
Answer: c
18. Which IIT has recently signed an agreement with the Armed Forces Medical Services for collaborative research and training?
A. IIT Madras
B. IIT Kharagpur
C. IIT Delhi
D. IIT Bombay
Answer: C
19. Which neobank has been approved by RBI to issue PPIs including prepaid cards and prepaid wallets?
A. Jhankar
B. Revolut India
C. Monzo
D. Upgrade
Answer: B
April 2nd Week’s Current affairs 2024 MCQs
20. Which organization has signed an agreement with National Skill Development Corporation to set up an ECO village inspired by Govardhan Ecovillage in Maharashtra?
A. Vishwa Jain Sangathan
B. ISKCON
C. Swaminarayan Satsang Sangathan
D. Students Islamic Organization of India
Answer: B
21. Which company has signed a technology transfer agreement with CSIR-NAL for LCA Tejas Mk1A bismaleimide engine de door production?
A. Tata Advanced Systems
C. Aeronautical Development Agency
B. Hindustan Aeronautics
D. Dynamic Technologies
Answer: B
22. Which space organisation has confirmed its Dragonfly rotorcraft mission to Titan?
A. Indian Space Research Organisation
B. National Aeronautics Space Administration
C. European Space Agency
D. China National Space Administration
Answer: B
23. Which Spanish sports personality has announced retirement from professional tennis?
A. Carla Suarez Navarro
B. Lara Arrubarena
C. Garbine Muguruza Blanco
D. Lily Alvarez
Answer: C
24. When was English Language Day celebrated across the world?
A. 17 April
B. 19 April
C. 20 April
D. 23 April
Answer: D
April 3rd Week’s Current Affairs 2024 Question
25. What was the theme of UNESCO’s World Book and Copyright Day 2024?
A. Read your way
B. Native languages
C. Read, so that you never feel disappointed
D. To share a story
Answer : A
26. Which naval exercise has been recently conducted by the Indian Navy on the east coast?
A. Dustlik
B. Simbex
C. Harimau Shakti
D. Eastern Wave
Answer: D
27. What was the value of the commemorative coin released by PM Modi on the 2550th Bhagwan Mahavir Nirvana Mahotsav?
A. Rs 50
B. Rs 75
C. Rs 100
D. Rs 125
Answer: C
28. Who is the author of the book ‘Heavenly Islands of Goa’?
A. Sreedharan Pillai
B. Mrinal Pandey
C. Ravi Subramaniam
D. CV Balakrishnan
Answer: A
29. What was the theme of International Mother Earth Day 2024?
A. Restore the Earth
B. Climate Action
C. Invest in Our Planet
D. Planet vs Plastic
Answer: D