[Today’s (10 April 2024) Most Recent Current Affairs Questions : Who will host the World Future Energy Summit recently?
Abu Dhabi will host the World Future Energy Summit. The World Future Energy Summit is an annual event held in the United Arab Emirates, which aims to advance future energy, energy efficiency and clean technologies. It started in 2008 under the patronage of Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces.
10 April Recent Current Affairs Questions 2024
Q1. When is World Homeopathy Day celebrated?
(a) 10 April
(b) 15 April
(c) 25 April
(d) 11 April
Answer:(a) 10 April
Q2. Who has become the oldest person in the world?
(a) Maninesh
(b)John Alfred Tinniswood
(c) Jan Alfred Die
(d) Alfred Robert
Answer :(b)John Alfred Tinniswood
John Alfred Tinniswood of England has become the oldest living person in the world. He is 111 years and 224 days old. His name has been recorded in the Guinness Book. Recently, the world’s oldest person, Juan Vicente Perez Mora, died at the age of 114.
Q3. Which has become the second foreign port to be operated under the control of India?
(a)Chabahar Port
(b)Sitwe Port
(c)Hambantota
(d)none of these
Answer :(b)Sitwe Port
India has acquired operational control over Sitwe Port in Myanmar, expanding its maritime presence after Chabahar. Sitwe Port is a deep-water port built by India in 2016 at Sitwe on the Bay of Bengal.
India had given a grant of $500 million to Myanmar for the construction of this port.
Recently, the Ministry of External Affairs has approved the proposal of India Ports Global (IPGL) to take over the entire operation of Sitwe Port located on the Kaladan River in Rakhine province of Myanmar.
Q4. Who has purchased Igla-S MANPADS?
(a)BSNL
(b)ISRO
(c)JIO
(d)Indian Army
Answer :(d)Indian Army
Indian Army has purchased Igla-S man portable air defence system from Russia to enhance short range air defence capabilities. The Igla-S system consists of 9M342 missile, 9P522 launching mechanism, 9V866-2 mobile test station and 9F719-2 test set.
Q5. Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary is located in
(a)Chandigarh
(b)Manipur
(c)Bhopal
(d)Uttarakhand
Answer :(a)Chandigarh
Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the state of Chandigarh, India. Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary, spread over 25.98 sq km, comes under the administrative control of Chandigarh.
The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has issued a draft notification to demarcate an area ranging from 1 km to 2.035 km around Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary as an Eco-Sensitive Zone (ESZ).
Q6. Who recently became the first Indian player to win the main draw match of the Carlo Masters?
(a)Sumit Nagal Monte
(b)Matteo Arnoldi
(c)Sumit Siyam
(d)none of these
Answer :(a)Sumit Nagal Monte
Sumit Nagal defeated world number 38 player Matteo Arnoldi in Monte Carlo Masters.
Sumit Nagal of India became the first Indian player to win the main draw match of Monte Carlo Masters. Monte Carlo Masters tournament is organized in France. Sumit Nagal is an Indian tennis player. He is currently the number 1 ranked Indian player.
Q7. Recently, the Supreme Court has considered the right against climate change as a fundamental right under which article?
(a)Article – 21
(b)Article – 14
(c) A And B
(d) None of these
Answer :(c) A And B
Linking the right against climate change to Articles 21 and 14, Chief Justice Chandrachud said that the rights to life and equality cannot be fully realised without a clean, stable environment.
The three bench headed by CJI DY Chandrachud said that “Article 48A of the Constitution provides that the State shall endeavour to protect and improve the environment and to safeguard the forests and wildlife of the country
Q8. When was the International Atomic Energy Agency established?
(a)1890
(b)1560
(c)1957
(d)2024
Answer :(c)1957
Recently, Rafael Mariano Grossi, head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), said that at least three direct attacks have taken place on the main reactor containment structure of the Zaporizhia Nuclear Power Plant.
The Badminton Asia Championship 2024, to be held from 9 April to 14 April in Ningbo, People’s Republic of China, is being organized in?
The tournament will be held at the Ningbo Olympic Sports Center Gymnasium in Ningbo, China.
Q9. Recently the Government of India has appointed renowned economist _________ as a member of the 16th Finance Commission?
(a) Manoj Panda
(b) Niranjan Rajadhyaksh
(c) Mahesh Babj
(d) none of these
Answer :(a) Manoj Panda
The Government of India has appointed renowned economist Manoj Panda as a member of the 16th Finance Commission. Manoj Panda will replace Niranjan Rajadhyaksh
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