11 April Today’s Most Recent Current Affairs Questions – John L. Who has been given the Jack Swigart Jr. Award?
Indian Space Research Organization’s Chandrayaan-3 mission team has been awarded the 2024 John L. Jack Swigert Jr. Award On behalf of the US-based non-profit organization Space Foundation, John L. The Jack Swigert Jr. Award is given for groundbreaking work in the field of space.
11 April Current Affairs 2024
Q1. Where is the first phase of the National Women’s Hockey League 2024-2025 being organised?
(a)New Delhi
(b) Jharkhand
(c) Meghalaya
(d)Mumbai
Answer :(b)Jharkhand
The inaugural phase of the National Women’s Hockey League 2024-2025 will take place from 30 April to 10 May 2024 in Ranchi, Jharkhand. All matches will be held at Jaipal Singh Astroturf Hockey Stadium, Marang Gomke. The league will be conducted in two phases.
Q2. Who has been elected Prime Minister of Ireland?
(a)Simon Harris
(b)Leo Varadkar
(c) Ligo messi
(d)none of these
Answer :(a)Simon Harris
At the age of 37, Simon Harris has become the youngest Prime Minister of Ireland since Leo Varadkar. The capital of Ireland is Dublin.
Q3. Who has become the first Indian to win Monte Carlo Marts main draw?
(a)Sunil Nagal
(b)Sumit Nagal
(c)Sumit Patra
(d)none of these
Answer :(b)Sumit Nagal
Indian tennis player Sumit Nagal has become the first Indian to win the Monte Carlo Marts main draw by defeating Italy’s Matteo Arnaldi in the first round. Nagal, ranked 95, is only the third Indian after Vijay Amritraj and Ramesh Krishnan to make the main draw in Monte Carlo.
Q4. Who gave the theory of ‘God Particle’?
(a)Peter Higgs
(b) Potter Hug
(c) pekar mut
(d)none of these
Answer :(a)Peter Higgs
Recently Nobel laureate Peter Higgs passed away, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics. Nobel laureate Peter Higgs passed away at the age of 94. Peter Higgs was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics in 2013 along with François Englert. I went.
The ‘God Particle’ was discovered on July 4, 2012 during an experiment at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) near Geneva, Switzerland.
Q5. Which day is celebrated on 11th April?
(a)National Safe Motherhood Day
(b)International Day of Human Space Flight
(c)Human hug day
(d) none of these
Answer :(a)National Safe Motherhood Day
National Safe Motherhood Day is celebrated every year on 11 April. It was started by White Ribbon Alliance India (WRAI). This day is celebrated on the birth anniversary of Kasturba Gandhi, wife of Mahatma Gandhi.
Q6. Global Hepatitis Report was recently released by?
(a)WHO
(b)WMO
(c)BMW
(d)None of these
Answer :(a) WHO
Mortality due to viral hepatitis continues to rise, with hepatitis causing 3,500 deaths per day globally and 1.3 million deaths each year
World Health Organization released Global Hepatitis Report – 2024, hepatitis disease is caused by virus, this report has been prepared according to data received from 187 countries. Hepatitis is the second leading cause of deaths due to infectious diseases. Currently 6000 people are getting infected with hepatitis every day.
Q7. India’s first private Earth observation satellite (TSAT-1A), has been launched by ________, a subsidiary of Tata Sons.
(a)Tata Advanced Systems Limited
(b)TATA STEEL
(c)TATA GROUP
(d)none of these
Answer :(a)Tata Advanced Systems Limited
Tata Advanced Systems Limited, a subsidiary of Tata Sons, in collaboration with Satlogic has launched India’s first private Earth Observation Satellite (TSAT-1A).
Q8. What is the much talked about Project Seabird?
(a) There is an Indian Naval base
(b) Located near Karwar in Karnataka
(c) The first phase of construction of the base, code-named Project Seabird, was completed in 2005
(d) all suitable
Answer:(d) Suitable for all
Chief of Naval Staff Admiral R Hari Kumar inaugurated Naval Pier and Residential Complex at Naval Base Karwar (Karnataka) as part of ‘Project Seaward Phase-IIA’
Q9. According to the Global Unicorn Index 2024, the number of unicorn companies in India will decrease to ______ in 2023?
(a)67
(b)24
(c)25
(d)50
Answer :(a)67
There were 68 unicorn companies in India in 2022 and 2023.
Hurun removed edutech company Byju’s from the list of unicorns.
According to Hurun Global Unicorn Index-2024, India ranks 3rd in terms of unicorns. What is Rank 1 – America (703 unicorns)
Unicorn – Startups with a valuation of $1 billion (Rs 8,300 crore) or more are called unicorns.