Current Affairs - 29-03-2024
1.
In which country was former PM Manmohan Singh conferred a Lifetime Achievement Honour?


2.
In which city will the first G20 Sustainable Financial Working Group meeting take place?


3.
Where did the first G20 education working group meeting begin?


4.
Which state's cabinet approved a floriculture mission with an initial investment of Rs 150 crore, covering 20,000 farmers?


5.

Consider the following statements about National Research Foundation (NRF):

  1. NRF is a subordinate organization under the Ministry of Education.
  2. The total proposed outlay of the NRF is Rs 50,000 crore.
  3. NRF will assimilate the research grants being given by various ministries.  Which of the statements given above is/are correct?


6.

Recently seen in news, the ‘Wolf 1069 b’ is best related to which one of the following?



7.

Consider the following statements about Periyar River Conservation Project:

  1. It is an integrated mission under the centrally sponsored National River Conservation Plan.
  2. The Periyar River is the longest river in the state of Tamil Nadu, and it originates in the Nilgiri Hills.  Which of the statements given above is/are correct?


8.

Which of these articles of the Indian Constitution deals with the privileges and immunities of either House of the Indian Parliament?



9.

Which of the following can cause glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF)?

  1. Earthquakes of high intensity.
  2. Earthquakes of high intensity.
  3. Mining and Construction activities.
  4. Rising temperatures and increased rainfall due to climate change Select the correct answer using the code given below: 


10.

With reference to the Lithium Reserve, consider the following statements:

  1. China has the largest lithium reserves in the world.
  2. The largest lithium reserves in India are located in the district of Alwar in Rajasthan.
  3. At present China is the single largest consumer and producer of lithium-ion batteries in the world. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?