Today Top 10 Current Affairs 26th November 2024 Questions and Answers

The Daily Current Affairs Quiz which keeps you updated with the current events happening all around the world. Which is also helpful for students who are preparing for the competitive exams. This current affairs quiz helps to tackle the questions from the Current sections which is the demand of most of the SSC, Banking, State, Defense exams. So Attempting this quiz will be beneficial to fetch a good score in the examinations.

Questions

Q1. Which team became victorious in the 40th edition of the Governor’s Gold Cup International Football Tournament?

(a) Punjab F.C.

(b) Mumbai City F.C.

(c) Northeast United F.C.

(d) Gangtok Himalayan F.C.

 

Q2.  Anders Antonsen became the first Danish player to win which title?

(a) China Master’s Title

(b) BWF World Title

(c) Singapore Open Title

(d) BWF Malaysia Tour Title

 

Q3. In Indian Premier League (IPL) Auction 2025, Which player became the Highest paid player in IPL history and which team bought him?

(a) Shreyas Iyer & Punjab Kings

(b) Venkatesh Iyer & Kolkata Knight Riders

(c) Rishabh Pant & Lucknow Super Giants

(d) Virat Kohli & Royal Challengers Bangalore

 

Q4. Which women player clinches the World Military Championships 2024 title?

(a) Jyoti Sihag

(b) Ritika Hooda

(c) Vinesh Phogat

(d) Deepika Kumari

 

Q5. Indian Constitution Day observed on which day?

(a) 26th November

(b) 27th November 

(c) 25th November

(d) 28th November

 

Q6. Which State Government passed the bill to abolish the Garbage tax?

(a) Telangana

(b) Karnataka

(c) West Bengal

(d) Andhra Pradesh

 

Q7. Which Personality Appointed as a Festival Ambassador for Arunachal Rang Mahotsav 2024?

(a) Amitabh Bachchan

(b) Meiyang Chang

(c) Pankaj Tripathi

(d) Akshay Kumar

 

Q8. Which Portal has been launched to uplift underprivileged youth through skill development, internships, and innovation?

(a) AJEY Portal

(b) VISION Portal

(c) ROJGAAR Portal

(d) SKILL INDIA Portal

 

Q9. International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women observed annually on which day?

(a) 26th November

(b) 27th November 

(c) 25th November

(d) 28th November

 

Q10. Which telescope was used to discover the giant radio galaxy MGTC J100022.85+031520.4?

(a) Hubble Space Telescope

(b) MeerKAT Radio Telescope

(c) Chandra X-ray Observatory

(d) Very Large Telescope (VLT)

Answers

S1. Ans. (c)

Sol. The 40th edition of the Governor’s Gold Cup International Football Tournament reached its thrilling climax on 24th November, 2024 at Paljor Stadium in Gangtok. NorthEast United FC emerged victorious after a dramatic 4-3 penalty shootout win over Gangtok Himalayan SC.

 

S2. Ans. (a)

Sol.  Anders Antonsen became the first Danish player to win the men’s singles title at the China Masters, defeating Indonesia’s Jonatan Christie in straight games (21-15, 21-13). 

 

S3. Ans. (c)

Sol. In the IPL player Auction 2025, Rishabh Pant became the highest paid player (27 Crore)  and went to the Lucknow Super Giants.

 

S4. Ans. (b)

Sol. Reetika Hooda clinched the gold medal in the women’s 76kg category at the World Military Championships, becoming the second Indian woman to win gold at the event.

 

S5. Ans. (a)

Sol. India observes Indian ConstitutionDay on 26th November.

 

S6. Ans. (d)

Sol. The Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly has approved a bill on November 21, 2024, to abolish the garbage tax introduced by the previous YSRCP government.

 

S7. Ans. (c)

Sol. In a remarkable recognition of his contribution to Indian cinema and the performing arts, acclaimed actor Pankaj Tripathi has been appointed as the festival ambassador for the Arunachal Rang Mahotsav 2024, a prestigious international theatre festival. 

 

S8. Ans. (b)

Sol. Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh inaugurated the VISION Portal (Viksit Bharat Initiative for Student Innovation and Outreach Network) on 21 November 2024 in New Delhi. The portal aims to uplift underprivileged youth through education, skill development, and sustainable livelihoods.

 

S9. Ans. (c)

Sol. November 25 is observed annually as the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. The day calls upon governments, international organizations, and civil society to raise awareness and promote actions to combat violence against women and girls worldwide.

 

S10. Ans. (b)

Sol. The MeerKAT radio telescope, located in South Africa, was used to detect the new giant radio galaxy.