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. Jaishankar Inaugurated new Indian Consulate in ____.
(a) Canberra
(b) Adelaide
(c) Darwin
(d) Brisbane
Q2. Which cricketer announced retirement from all forms of cricket?
(a) Cheteshwar Pujara
(b) Wriddhiman Saha
(c) Mukesh Kumar
(d) Baba Indrajith
Q3. At the U19 World Boxing Championship inaugural edition in the USA, India secured __ medals.
(a) 17
(b) 15
(c) 14
(d) 11
Q4. What is the rank of India in Hanley Passport Index 2024?
(a) 81st
(b) 85th
(c) 87th
(d) 83rd
Q5. ________Maharatna Sector announced joint venture to accelerate renewable energy efforts across solar, wind, green hydrogen, and sustainable fuels.
(a) GAIL and BPCL
(b) NTPC and ONGC
(c) BHEL and ONGC
(d) PowerGrid and NTPC
Q6. For the year 2024-26 Which country will be president of ISA (International Solar Alliance)?
(a) Australia
(b) France
(c) India
(d) Japan
Q7. Ashish Khanna selected as a new Director General of _____?
(a) UN
(b) ISA
(c) WTO
(d) IMF
Q8. VINBAX defence exercise conducted between which two nations?
(a) India-Vietnam
(b) India-Vatican City
(c) India-Venezuela
(d) India-Vanuatu
Q9. India signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on defense cooperation with which country?
(a) Egypt
(b) Ghana
(c) Morocco
(d) Algeria
Q10. ___ became the first Black woman to lead the UK’s Conservative Party.
(a) Jenet Frookes
(b) Kemi Badenoch
(c) Cheryl Gellian
(d) Liz Truss
Answers
S1. Ans. (d)
Sol. Union External Affairs Minister on 4th of November inaugurated a new Indian Consulate in Brisbane in Queensland State of Australia.
S2. Ans. (b)
Sol. Indian Wicket Keeper batsman and Bengal Ranji player Wriddhiman Saha announced retirement from all forms of cricket.
S3. Ans. (a)
Sol. At the inaugural U19 World Championships organized by World Boxing in Colorado, USA. The Indian contingent delivered an impressive performance, culminating in a total of 17 medals.
S4. Ans. (d)
Sol. In Hanley Passport Index, India ranks 83rd, providing its citizens with visa-free access to 58 countries.
S5. Ans. (b)
Sol. NTPC Limited and Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), two Maharatna public sector giants, have officially launched a 50:50 Joint Venture Company, The JVC will explore diverse renewable energy opportunities including solar, wind (onshore/offshore), and energy storage solutions.
S6. Ans. (c)
Sol. India has been elected unopposed for the President of ISA for the year 2024-26.
S7. Ans. (b)
Sol. Ashish Khanna, a World Bank energy specialist, has been selected as the next Director General of ISA (International Solar Alliance).
S8. Ans. (a)
Sol. VINBAX defence exercise conducted between India and Vietnam. The 5th edition of this exercise started in Ambala.
S9. Ans. (d)
Sol. India and Algeria have formalized their commitment to strengthening bilateral defense ties with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on defense cooperation.
S10. Ans. (b)
Sol. Kemi Badenoch, 44, made history on November 2 as the first Black woman to lead the UK’s Conservative Party, succeeding Rishi Sunak, Britain’s first British Indian party leader.
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