JANUARY 2024 CURRENT AFFAIRS RAPID FIRE

 Which City Hosted 12th Divya Kala Mela 2023 – Surat

 Who won the pubity Athlete of the Year 2023 - Virat Kohli
 Which State Set Guinness Record In Mass Surya Namaskar – Gujarat
 Felix Tshisekedi Became President of Which Country - Democratic Republic of
Congo
 Military Exercise ‘Desert Cyclone 2024’ Has Been Conducted By India & Which
Country – UAE ( Location – Rajasthan )
 UP’s First Floating Restaurant Has Been Inaugurated In Which City – Prayagraj
 World Braille Day annually observed- 4 Jan
 Which Company Achieved India’s First ISCC-Plus Certification- Reliance
 Who Has Been Honoured With M S Swaminathan Award - B R Kamboj
 Who Has Assumed Command of Western Naval Command - Indian Navy
 Who Has Unveiled A Book Titled ‘Ram Mandir Rashtra Mandir Ak Sajhi Virast’ -
Arif Mohammad (Author → Geeta Singh)
 Which State has achieved the highest entry rate on the Inter-Operable Criminal
Justice System (ICJS) platform - Uttar Pradesh
 Which Is The First State To Map All Accident Prone Sites – Punjab
 10th century Kadamba inscription written in Kannada & Sanskrit found in which
State – Goa
 Who has launched Tur Dal Purchase portal - Amit Shah
 Adidas to set up its first Asia GCC (Global Capacity Centre) outside China in
Which state - Tamil Nadu
 Who Has Been Honoured With The ‚Kuvempu national award 2023‛ -
Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay
 Who wrote the book Four Stars of Destiny - MM Naravane
 Who Wrote The Book ‘Sanskriti ke Ayaam’ - Manorama Mishra
 When is Pravasi Bhartiya Divas Celebrated Every Year - 9 Jan
 Which Bank Introduced ‘Samman RuPay Credit Card’ for Government
Employees - IndusInd Bank
 Who Assumed Role As DG In Defence Ministry - Samir Kumar Sinha
 Red Ant Chutney of Which State Received GI Tag – Odisha
 Who Has Been Appointed As India’s WTO Ambassador - Senthil Pandian
 Tshering Tobgay Re-Elected As Prime Minister Of Which Country – Bhutan
 Who Launched a book titled ‘Modi: Energising A Green Future, - Bhupender
Yadav
 Recently Ganga Sagar Mela 2024 Held In Which State- Sagardwip, West Bengal
 International Camel Festival Celebrated In Which State - Bikaner, Rajasthan
 Who Is the author of a book Titled ‘Gandhi A Life in Three Campaigns - M J
Akbar & Natwar Singh
 Which University Initiated 1st Human Trials For Deadly Nipah Virus Vaccine -
Oxford University
 When Is National Start-up Day Celebrated Every Year - 16 Jan
 India Conducted ‘Ex-Ayutthaya’ With Which Country – Thailand
 Who Is The Author Of A Book Titled ‘An Uncommon Love’ - Chitra Banerjee
Divakaruni
 India’s 1st Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (C4IR) established In
which City - Hyderabad
 Who is the No 1 chess champion in India – Praggnanandhaa
 Pakke Paga Hornbill Festival Has Been Celebrated In Which State - Arunachal
Pradesh
 India’s first graphene centre Has Been setup In which state – Kerala
 Who has been Honoured With The ‘Assam Baibhav Award For 2024 - Ranjan
Gogoi
 Who has been appointed as the director general of the Sashastra Seema Bal
(SSB) - Daljit Singh Chaudhary
 Which State Govt Launched ‘Mukhyamantri Mahila Udyamita Abhiyan – Assam
 Which State Govt Launched ‘My School-My Pride’ Campaign - Himachal
Pradesh
 Parakram Diwas Is Celebrated On The Birth Anniversary Of Which Freedom
Fighter - Subhash Chandra Bose
 Who Launched ‘Assam’s Braveheart Lachit Barphukan’ Book - Amit Shah
 Which Country Became 5th Country To Land On The Moon Successfully – Japan
 What Is The Rank Of India In ‚Henley Pasport Index 2024 – 80
 Who Won Men’s Single Title At ‚Australian Open 2024 - Jannik Sinner
 Which Country was Host ’16th BRICS summit 2024 – Russia
 Who Has Inaugurated ‘Atal Setu’ India’s Longest Sea Bridge - PM Modi
 Which State Will Establish World’s First ‘Black Tiger Safari’ – Odisha
 Who has been appointed as chairman of 16th Finance Commission - Arvind
Panagariya
 Which Is The First Indian EV Company To Get PLI Nod - Ola Electric
 Which State Hosted ‘Khelo India Youth Games 2024’ - Tamil Nadu
 Which Tiger Reserve became India’s 1st Dark Sky park - Pench TR
 India Has Approved ₹_______Cr For ‘SKAO’ project - 1,250 Cr
 World’s tallest Ambedkar statue Has Been Unveiled in Which State - Andhra
Pradesh
 Prabha Atre Was Related To Which Of The Following Gharana - Kirana Gharana
 Who Launched ‘Pradhanmantri Suryodaya Yojana’ - PM Modi
 PM Modi Released ₹_____Cr First Instalment of PM-JANMAN Scheme – 540
 What is the population of snow leopards in India – 718
 Which city has been declared as the cleanest city in India in Swachh Survekshan
2023 – Indore & Surat
 What is the rank of India in ‚Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) 2023‛ – 93
 Which State has Won Best State Tableau Award Of Republic Day Parade 2024 –
Odisha
 Which Country Will Host ‘2025 Asian Winter Games’ – China
 Which Film Won Best Film Award At ‘Filmfare Awards 2024’ - 12th Fail
 Which State Government Launched ‚Ramlala Darshan‛ Scheme – Chhattisgarh
 Sea Dragon Exercise 2024 Has Been Conducted In Which Country – USA
 Which City Hosted ‘Wings India 2024’ Event – Hyderabad
 Recently Ustad Rashid Khan Passed Away, He Was Associated With Which
Gharana - Rampur-Sahaswan Gharana
 Which Country’s Changi Airport Won The Title Of World’s Best Airport For 2023
– Singapore
 India’s First Hygienic Food Street Has Been Unveiled In Which City – Ujjain
 Gabriel Attal Became Youngest Prime Minister Of Which Country – France
 How Many Personalities Have Been Awarded With Padma Award 2024 - 132
 President Droupadi Murmu announced how many gallantry awards for the
Indian armed forces – 80
 Who Has Been Awarded With The ‘Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award 2023’
- Satwiksairaj Rankireddy & Chirag Shetty
 Which State Govt Has Launched ‘Yogyasree’ Scheme - West Bengal
 Which film won the ‘Best picture (drama)’ award at the Golden Globes 2024 –
Oppenheimer
 Who Became 1st Indian Woman Honoured With Arjuna Award for Equestrian
Sports - Divyakriti Singh
 Maharishi Valmiki International Airport Is Located In Which City – Ayodhya
 Who Has Been appointed as CEO of Indian Olympic Association - Raghuram Iyer
 Which Ministry Launched ‘PRERANA program - Mo Education
 Which State Govt Launched ‘Mahtari Vandana Yojana 2024’ – Chhattisgarh
 Who has launched ‘PRITHVI VIGYAN Scheme’ - PM Modi
 Who has been appointed as Executive Chairman Of NALSA - Sanjiv Khanna
 Who Has Been Appointed as MD of NARCL - P Santhosh
 India’s 1st All-Girl Sainik School Has Been Inaugurated In Which State - Uttar
Pradesh
 Which is the first UT to implement PM Vishwakarma Yojana - Jammu Kashmir
 What Is the name of India’s first Generative AI platform – BharatGPT
 Which Space Agency Launched XPoSat (X-Ray Polarimeter Satellite) – ISRO
 Who is the chief guest of Republic Day 2024 - Emmanuel Macron
 When Is ‘National Voters Day’ is celebrated every year - 25 Jan
 What is the Theme of Republic Day in India for the year 2024 - Viksit Bharat’
and ‘Bharat- Loktantra ki Matruka
 Who lead the all-women tri-services in republic day parade 2024 - Captain
Sandhya
 Who Launched ‘Operation Sarvashakti’ Recently - Indian Army
 Who Won ‘ICC Men’s ODI Cricketer of the Year Award 2024 -Virat Kohli
 Which State Govt Launched ‘ Yuva Nidhi’ Scheme’ – Karnataka
 Which State Govt Launched ‘Operation AMRITH – Kerala
 Which State Govt Launched LABHA Scheme – Odisha
 When is ‚Indian Army Day‛ celebrated every year - 15 Jan
 Which Space Agency Launched ‘INSAT-3DS’ Satellite – ISRO
 When was World Leprosy Day celebrated in 2024 - 28 Jan
 Who Won Best FIFA Men’s Player Award 2024 (Football) - Lionel Messi
 Who Became The Deputy Chief of the Naval Staff - Dinesh K Tripathi
 Recently Cyclone Alvaro Hits Which Country – Madagascar
 Which is the best city to live in India for women – Chennai
 Who Became Secretary General Of BIMSTEC - Indra Mani Pandey
 Exercise ‚Khanjar 2024‛ Has Been Conducted Between India & Which Country –
Kyrgyzstan
 Kachchhi Kharek From Which State Got GI Tag- Gujarat
 Mohammed Bin Abdullah Masjid Is Being Built In Which State -Uttar Pradesh
 Who Developed India’s First Self-Made Aircraft Seat – Timetooth
 Joint Training Exercise Cyclone-2 Has Been Conducted By India & Egypt
 Which state became the 2nd state after Bihar to start caste census - Andhra
Pradesh
 Indian Navy to Establish Second VLF (Very Low Frequency) Communication
Station in which state – Telangana
 Who Launched ‘Hamara Samvidhan, Hamara Samman’ campaign - Jagdeep
Dhankhar
 Which state celebrated 4th edition of annual Orange festival – Nagaland
 Who discovered India’s first oral contraceptive pill ‘Saheli’ - Dr Nitya Anand
 India’s Largest Green Hydrogen Pilot Project Has Been Inaugurated In Which
State – Uttarakhand
 Who Authored A Book Titled ‘Ek Samandar, Mere Andar - Sanjeev Joshi
 Who is the World’s Top-Selling Automaker in 2023 - Toyota Motors
 Which State Govt launched ‘Sadak Surakhya Force (SSF)’ First Time In India –
Punjab
 Which State granted ST (Schedule Tribe) status to Hatti community - Himachal
Pradesh
 Who has been conferred with Nritya Kalanidhi award - Vasanthalakshmi
Narasimhachari
 Recently a new plant species named Polygonum Chaturbhujanum has been
discovered from which tiger reserve - Pench Tiger Reserve
 Which State’s ‘Wancho Wooden Craft’ Got GI Tag Recently - Arunachal Pradesh
 Who Launched Panchayat Se Parliament Tak’ programme - Om Birla
 Who Has been appointed Executive Director, Asian Development Bank- Vikas
Sheel
 Who is the new secretary of Railway Board - Aruna Nayar
 Hanumangarhi `Laddu’ Of Which City Got GI Tag Recently – Ayodhya
 Drishti-10 UAV (Unmanned aerial vehicle) Has Been Manufactured By - Adani
Defence and Aerospace
 Who introduced ‘Ugram’ Assault Rifle For Indian Army – DRDO
 Which Country To Host 46th Session Of ‘UNESCO World Heritage Committee’ –
India
 Who Has Been Honored With Tenzing Norgay Adventure Award - Savita
Kanswal
 Exercise ‘Sahyog Kaijin’ Has Been Conducted By India & Which Country – Japan
 Atpadi Conservation Reserve, recently seen in the news, is a new Conservation
Reserve of which state – Maharashtra
 India, France & ______ Conducted ‘Desert Knight’ Exercise – UAE
 Which State Won Maximum Medal At ‘The Beach Games 2024‛ - Madhya
Pradesh
 Who has been presented with ‚Indian of the Year Award‛ for 2023 – ISRO
 Which Country Launched ‘Einstein Probe’ Space Mission – China
 Which State’s ‘Mouban’ Honey Got GI Tag Recently - West Bengal
 Recently Which Country Declared Snow Leopard As National Symbol –
Kyrgyzstan
 FEBRUARY 2024 CURRENT AFFAIRS RAPID FIRE

 Chairman of ‚TRAI‛ - Anil Kumar Lahoti

 ‘Ungalai Thedi, Ungal Ooril’ scheme launched by - Tamil Nadu
 Which Country’s Cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko Sets World Record for Most Time
in Space – Russia (878+ Days in Space)
 Vice Chief of the Indian Army - Upendra Dwivedi
 Ahmed Awad bin Mubarak became New Prime Minister of which country –
Yemen
 Rank Of Mukesh Ambani In Brand Guardianship Index 2024 - 2nd
 Which Bank Received RBI Approval for Stake Acquisition in 6 Banks – HDFC
 Divya Kala Mela 2024 Has Been Organised In Which State - Agartala, Tripura
 ‘Chief Minister Vayoshree Yojana’launched by – Maharashtra (To benefit around
15 lakh senior citizens suffering from physical or mental disabilities)
 Oljas Bektenov Became Prime Minister of – Kazakhstan
 Tata Trust Launched India’s 1st Small Animal Hospital In - Mumbai
 Which IIT Developed India’s first indigenously designed 155 mm smart
ammunition - IIT Madras
 Who has been honoured with the Lakshminarayana International Award -
Pyarelal Sharma (Laxmikant–Pyarelal - An Indian Music Composer Duo)
 PACE Mission to Study Oceans and Atmosphere launched by – NASA (PACE :
Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem )
 India signed $200 Million Loan for Brahmaputra River Project with which Bank –
Asian Development Bank
 ‘Road to Paris 2024‛ Conference hosted by - National Anti-Doping Agency
 Brand Ambassador for ‘Fit India‛ Movement - Narendra Kumar Yadav
(Launched by : PM Modi @ 2019)
 Which Country Won ‘2024 Under-19 Cricket World Cup’ Title – Australia (Host
Country : South Africa , Champions Australia (4th title) , Runners-up : INDIA ,
Player of the series : Kwena Maphaka (South Africa)
 Alexander Stubb became President of – Finland (Capital : Helsinki)
 EPFO has fixed an ______ percent interest rate on employees’ provident fund for
2023-24 - 8.25
 First transwoman Travelling Ticket Examiner (TTE) of Southern Railway - Sindhu
Ganapathy
 Brand Ambassador Chennai Super Kings as for IPL 2024 - Katrina Kaif
 Urban Jobless Rate in India Declined to ______% in Q3FY24 - 6.5% (Released by
→ National Statistical Office (NSO)
 Who has authored A book titled ‚Maha Swaapnikudu‛ - P. Vikram (Launched By
: N. Chandrababu Naidu)
 Where was the statue of General Bipin Rawat unveiled – Dehradun (Unveiled by
: Defence Minister → Rajnath Singh)
 7th edition of the Indian Ocean Conference held – Perth, Australia (Theme :
Towards a Stable and Sustainable Indian Ocean.‚)
 Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha Mandir Has
Been Constructed In - Abu Dhabi, UAE
 World’s First Air Taxi Service – Dubai (Launched → World Government Summit
2024)
 ‘APAAR (Automated Permanent Academic Account Registry): One Nation One
Student ID Card’ launched by - Dharmendra Pradhan
 ‘9th GovTech Prize for AI-Powered Road Safety Initiative’ won by – India
 Chairman & Managing Director of (IRCTC) - Sanjay Kumar Jain
 India Signed MoU To Interlink UPI With which country’s Instant Payment
Platform AANI – UAE
 ‘Mukhyamantri Vishwakarma Pension Yojana introduced by – Rajasthan
(Eligible Person Aged 60 Or Above → ₹2000 Monthly Pension)
 First Digital India Future Skills Summit hosted by – Guwahati (Organised by :
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology)
 Which Country Recently Overtook Japan as Third-Largest Economy – Germany
 India’s First Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (HEMS) Launched From
Which State – Uttrakhand
 Prabowo Subianto Will Be The Next President Of Which Country – Indonesia
 Nand Kishore Yadav Elected as_______ Legislative Assembly Speaker – Bihar
 ‘Van Mitra’ Scheme to Boost Green Cover launched by – Haryana
 Which Bank approved the $100 million for Sikkim INSPIRES project - World
Bank
 Naval Exercise Milan 2024 – Vishakhapatnam ( Theme : Forging Naval Alliances
for a Secure Maritime Future & Participated → 50+ nations )
 Which State Is The Most Welcoming Region in India in 2024 - Himachal Pradesh
 Which State Govt Launched ‘Swayam’ Scheme For Youth Empowerment –
Odisha
 Which state Leads in EV Infrastructure Development – Karnataka
  Which Country won 2024 Women Badminton Asia Team Championships – India
(HOST : Malaysia , Women’s Category → INDIA , Men’s → CHINA )
 India’s longest Cable-stayed Bridge Has Been Built In – Dwarka, Gujarat (Bridge
Name → Sudarshan Setu , Length : 2.32 KM , Anji Khad Bridge : IND’s 1st Cable-
stayed Rail Bridge (J&K)
 The ‚Bharat Ratna Award 2024‛ – 5 People (KARPOORI THAKUR : 11th Chief
Minister of Bihar , L. K. ADVANI : 7th Deputy Prime Minister of India , MS
SWAMINATHAN :Father of the Green Revolution , P. V. NARASIMHA RAO : 9th
PM Of India , CHAUDHARY CHARAN SINGH → 5th PM Of India
 58th ‘Jnanpith Award 2023’ - Sanskrit scholar - Jagadguru Rambhadracharya ,
Urdu poet and lyricist – Gulzar
 Vigilance Commissioner Of India - A S Rajeev (Central Vigilance Commissioner -
Praveen Kumar Srivastava & Vigilance Commissioners - Arvinda Kumar & A S
Rajeev)
 Who won best actor award at Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival
Awards 2024 - Shahrukh Khan

Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2024

 Best Actor : Shah Rukh Khan (Jawan)

 Best Actress : Rani Mukerji (Mrs Chatterjee vs Norwa)
 Best Film : Jawan
 Best Director : Sandeep Reddy Vanga (Animal)

 World’s First Wooden Satellite – LignoSat (Launched by : NASA & JAXA)

 Rank Of India In ‚Henley Pasport Index 2024 – 85

‚Henley Passport Index 2024

 INDIA Rank : 85
 INDIA : Can Travel 62 Countries → Without Visa
 World’s Most Powerful Passports
1. FRANCE, Germany, Italy, Japan, Singapore & Spain, Last : Afghanistan
2. Rankings Based On : Data Provided → By International Air Transport
Association {HQ – Montreal, Canada}

 Best Film Awards At ‚BAFTA Awards 2024’ – Oppenheimer

 INSAT-3DS’ Satellite launched by – ISRO (Rocket : GSLV Mk II – F14 , From :
Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh)
  New President of International Court of Justice - Nawaf Salam
 ‘Electoral Bonds Scheme’ Introduced in – 2018
 ’PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana’ Unveiled by - PM Modi
 ‘National Women’s Day’ Celebrated Every Year - 13 Feb (On The Birth
Anniversary Of → Sarojini Naidu)
 Rank of India in ‘Logistics Performance Index 2023 – 38 (Released By : WORLD
BANK , Top Countries SINGAPORE & FINLAND)
 National Science Day Celebrated Every Year - 28th Feb (Theme 2024 :
Indigenous Technologies for Viksit Bharat)
 Justice Ritu Bahri became 1st woman Chief Justice of which High Court –
Uttrakhand
 Which Song Won ‚Album of the Year‛ Award At Grammy Awards 2024 –
Midnights

66th Annual Grammy Awards {Musical Awards} Winners

1.Record of the Year : ‚Flowers‛ – Miley Cyrus

2.Album of the Year‛ : Midnights – Taylor Swift
3.Song Of The Year : ‚What Was I Made For
4.Best Global Music Album → Shankar Mahadevan and Zakir Hussain’s → Shakti
Band
 1st IND To Win Grammy Award → Pt Ravi Shankar (1968)
 First IND Woman → Tanvi Shah

 1st state to implement a Uniform Civil Code – Uttarakhand

 ‚World Wetlands Day‛ Celebrated Every Year - 02 Feb (Theme 2024 : Wetlands
and Human Wellbeing)
 Ankasamudra Bird Conservation Is Located In – Karnataka
 Longwood Shola Reserve Forest Is Located In - Tamil Nadu
 First Asian Country to Ratify ILO Convention to End Workplace Violence and
Harassment – Philippines
 Shehbaz Sharif Became The Prime Minister of - Pakistan
 9th edition of Raisina Dialogue in New Delhi Inaugurated by - Narendra Modi
 India approved ₹19,000 cr deal for_____ BrahMos missiles for Navy – 200
 1st Northeast State To Achieve 100% Har Ghar Jal Status - Arunachal Pradesh
 India’s First Indigenous Spy Satellite Has Been Developed By - Tata Advanced
Systems Limited (TASL)
 Which State Designated Kaji Nemu as the Official State Fruit – Assam
 Which institution launched ‘GROW Initiative to Transform India’s Wastelands -
NITI Aayog
 Gupteswar Forest Of which state became New Biodiversity Heritage Site –
Odisha
 Which City Has honored with the title of ‚Water Warrior‛ city – Noida (Title
Given By : Ministry of Jal Shakti)
 Google Rebranded Its Chatbot, Bard, As – Gemini
 Author of a book Titled ‚Dabbling in Diplomacy - S.D. Muni
 State icon of Punjab under the voter awareness campaign - Subhman Gill
 Who Has Been Honored with th President Awards ‘Jeevan Raksha Padak -
Shashikant Kumar
 North India’s First ‘Pizza ATM’ Been Unveiled – Chandigarh
 Underwater Photographer of the Year 2024 Award - Alex Dawson
 Which State Govt Launched ‘Himalayan Basket’ to Empowering Local Economy
Through Agriculture – Uttrakhand
 Authored a book titled ‚Sculpted Stones: Mysteries of Mamallapuram‛ - Ashwin
Prabhu
 Sammakka Saralamma Jatara festival Has Been celebrated in – Telangana
 India’s ranking in the global cybercrime report for 2023 – 80
 The fastest batsman to score 10,000 T20 runs - Babar Azam
 UCO Bank Chairman - Aravamudan Kumar
 1st Ever Skill India Centre Inaugurated in - Sambalpur ,Odisha (Inaugurated by :
Dharmendra Pradhan)
 Which state announced ‘bag less school’ initiative for Class 1 to 12 - Madhya
Pradesh
 First Turtle Conservation Reserve Of UP Has Been Set Up In Which River - Sarju
River
 The Indian government has approved a ₹______ crore For Women Safety Scheme
- 1,179.72 Cr ( Continue Till → 2025-26)
 16th edition of the trilateral exercise Dosti 16 took place – Maldives (Conducted
By : INDIA, SRILANKA & MALDIVES)
 ‘Rashtriya Udyamita Vikas Pariyojana launched by - Dharmendra Pradhan
 The world’s highest frozen lake marathon won by - Bhagwan Singh & Mahesh
Khurana
 ‘Mobile World Congress 2024’ hosted by - Barcelona, Spain (Theme : ‘Future
First’)
 India’s largest drone pilot training institute - IIT Guwahati
 India’s First Female Pitch Curator - Jacintha Kalyan
 India Conducted ‘Dharma Guardian 2024‛ Military Exercise With – Japan
 Who Has Been Appointment to the World Bank’s GEF (Global Environment
Facility) - Geeta Batra
 ‘Kalaignar Sports Kit’ scheme launched by - Tamil Nadu
 The first female subedar in the Indian Army - Preeti Rajak
 North India’s first Human DNA Bank launched by - Banaras Hindu University
(BHU)
 Torchbearer for the 2024 Paris Olympics - Abhinav Bindra
 Surajkund Mela 2024 inaugurated by - Draupadi Murmu (Held - Faridabad,
Haryana)
 ‘World Government Summit 2024 hosted by – UAE (Participated From India -
Narendra Modi)
 World’s most traffic City - London
 India Signed Protocol on Nuclear Reactors Agreement with which country –
Russia
 Which institute launched ‘iOncology.ai.’ Platform - AIIMS Delhi (Designed for
Early detection of breast and ovarian cancer & Developed by AIIMS DELHI &
Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) Pune)
 MARCH 2024 CURRENT AFFAIRS RAPID FIRE

 Adani Group recently launched South Asia’s largest ammunition and missile
complex – Kanpur
 G. D. Birla Award 2023 for Scientific Research - Aditi Sen De
 Most Livable Cities in India 2024 – Bangalore (According To → Ease of Living
Index)
 India to have own space station by – 2035 (Announced by : PM Modi)
 The fastest century in T20I history - Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton (From Namibia &
Fastest T20I Century → 33 Balls)
 ‚Vantara,‛ a National Initiative for Animal Welfare launched by - Reliance

VANTARA (Star of the Forest)

 Launched by : Reliance Industries & Foundation

 Founded By : Anant Ambani
 Location : Jamtara (Gujarat)
 Launched For - Rescue, treatment, care, and rehabilitation of animals

 Prestigious Romain Rolland Book Prize 2024 - Pankaj Kumar Chatterjee (For his
translation of - Jean-Daniel’s Book → ‚Le Divan de Staline‛ - Into Bengali &
Bengali Title - Staliner Divan)
 A book title ‚Basic Structure and Republic‛ released by - P. S. Sreedharan Pillai
 SWAYAM Plus platform launche by which ministry - Education Ministry
(Launched By Dharmendra Pradhan & Aim to provide industry-relevant courses
to learners)
 Swaminarayan Institute of Medical Science and Research in Gujarat Inaugurate
by – Amit Shah
 New Director General (DG) of the National Security Guard (NSG) - Daljit Singh
Chaudhary
 ZSI named a newly discovered head-shield sea slug after - Droupadi Murmu
 Who authored a book Titled ‘‚Swallowing the Sun‛ - Lakshmi Murdeshwar
 Head of Parliament Security - Anurag Agarwal
 India conducted ‘Samudra Laksamana’ with which country – Malaysia (Location
: Vishakhapatnam)
 India’s first indigenously built green hydrogen electrolyser has been installed in
which state - Hazira, Gujarat
  Who has launched umbrella organisation ‘NUCFDC’ for urban cooperative banks
- Amit Shah
 Who recently inaugurated the ASTDS tug named Ocean Grace - Sarbananda
Sonowal (1st Make In India ASTDS Tug (Ships) & Developed by : Cochin
Shipyard Ltd)
 Which State Govt Launched ‘Indiramma housing scheme’ – Telangana (Will be
Provided Land & 5 Lakhs For House Construction)
 Rank Of India In ‚World Happiness Report 2024‛ - 126th

World Happiness Report 2024

 Published By : UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network

 INDIA Rank : 126th
 Rank 1 : Finland
 Rank 2 : Denmark
 Rank 3 : Iceland
 Last : Afghanistan
 Countries Rank → On The Basis Of → Factors Such As »» GDP Per Capita, Social
support, personal freedom, corruption, Healthy Life

96th Academy Awards Or Oscar Awards 2024

Winners

 Best Actor : Cillian Murphy (Oppenheimer)

 Best Film : Oppenheimer
 Best Actress : Emma Stone (Poor Things)
 Best Director : Christopher Nolan (Oppenheimer)

Miss World 2024 Event

 Hosted By : Mumbai (IND)

Winners

 Title Won : Krystyna Pyszkova {Czech Republic}

 Runner-Up: Yasmina Zaytoun of Lebanon

77th ‘2023–24 Santosh Trophy’ → Football Tournament

 Held@ : Arunachal Pradesh

WINNERS

 Champions : SERVICE
 Runner Up : GOA
 Best player : Samir Murmu
 Best Goalkeeper : Sayad bin Abdul Kadir

NATO : North Atlantic Treaty Organization → World’s largest military alliance

 Formed : 1949
 Headquarters : Brussels, Belgium
 Members : 32
 31st → Finland
 32nd → Sweden (New)

 Which team has won ‚Ranji Trophy 2024‛ Title – Mumbai (Runner Up :
Vidarbha)
 Rank of India in Gender Inequality Index 2022 - 108 (Released by : UNDP In
Their Human Development Report & Top Countries Denmark & Norway)

Gaganyaan Mission : India’s First Human Space Mission

 Launched Date : 2025 {By ISRO}

 India Will Send 4 Male Astronaut + 1 Female Robot → Vyom Mitra
 4 Astronauts - P Balakrishnan Nair, Ajit Krishnan, Angad Pratap, S Shukla

AGNIBAAN : Sub Orbital Technology Demonstrator

 IND’s 2nd Privately Developed Rocket

 Developed by : Agnikul Cosmos (Based – Chennai, TN)
 IND’s 1st Privately Developed Rocket → Vikram S
 Developed By : Skyroot Aerospace

 Who has Been Honoured With ‚Saraswati Samman, 2023 - Prabha Varma
(Malyalam Poet) - For ‘Roudra Sathwikam & Given By : KK Birla Foundation)
 Rank of India In Global Human Development Index 2022 – 134 (Released By :
UN Development Programme (UNDP) & Top Countries Switzerland & Norway)
 Election Commissioner of India - Gyanesh Kumar & Sukhbir Singh Sandhu
Rajiv Kumar

 Appointed as → 25th Chief Election Commissioner Of India

Election Commission Of India

 Article - 324
 Composition : One chief election commissioner & 2.Two Others Election
Commissioner
 Term: 6 year {Or Age Of 65 Years}
 Appointed by : President Of India
 First Chief Election Commissioner of India : Sukumar Sen
 Nayab Singh Saini became Chief Minister of – Haryana
 In which year was the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) passed in India – 2019
 Sela Tunnel Has been constructed in - Arunachal Pradesh
 Recently Central Govt Launched UNNATI Scheme For The Development of –
Industries
 ‘ADITI’ scheme Launched by : Rajnath Singh
 Which State Govt launched ‘MYUVA Scheme – UP
 Who Has Launched ‘International Big Cat Alliance – PM Modi (16 Countries
Joined IBCA)
 World’s First Vedic Clock (Vikramaditya ) has been established In - Ujjain
(Madhya Pradesh)
 Rank of India in International Intellectual Property Index 2024 – 42
 Chairperson of Lokpal - Ajay Manikrao Khanwilka (1st Lokpal Chairman - Pinaki
Chandra Ghose :2019)
 UPSC Director - Hansha Mishra
 Abel Prize 2024 (Mathematics Award)- Michel Talagrand (Given By : The
Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters)
 World Tuberculosis Day observed - 24 March (Theme 2024 : Yes! We can end
TB‚)
 Simon Harris Became youngest prime minister of which country – Ireland
 Which Team Won The Title Of 2024 Women’s Premier League - Royal
Challengers Bangalore (Runners-up : Delhi Capitals & Player of the series :
Deepti Sharma)
 Which political party got maximum electoral bonds – BJP
 ‘Electoral Bonds Scheme’ Introduced – 2018 (Introduced In 2018 (1st
Announced- Budget 2017) & Electoral Bonds Issued By : SBI
 ‚Pritzker Architecture Prize 2024 - Riken Yamamoto
 Largest importer of arms in the world – India
 ‚World Wildlife Day‛ Celebrated Every Year - 3rd March
 Maharashtra Bhushan Award 2024 - Dr Pradeep Mahajan
 Neolithic Child Burial Site Unearthed in which state - Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu
 Who Won the title of ‘2023–24 Pro Kabaddi League’ - Puneri Paltan (Runner-up
: Haryana Steelers)
 Which Country launched ‘Pars 1’ satellite – Iran (Launched From : Russia)
 BSF’s First Female Sniper - Suman Kumari (From Himachal Pradesh)
 Which State’s ‘Cuttack Rupa Tarakasi & Banglar Muslin’ Got GI Tag – Odisha
 Who Has Inaugurated India’s first indigenous Fast Breeder Reactor - PM Modi
 Tamás Sulyok Became New prime minister Of which country – Hungary
 ‚Indira Gandhi Pyari Behna Sukh Samman Nidhi Yojna’’ launched by - Himachal
Pradesh
 Which Country Won 2023–24 UEFA Women’s Nations League Title – Spain
(Runners-up : France)
 First prize at the 'National Youth Parliament Festival 2024'- Yatin Bhaskar
Duggal
 India’s first government-backed OTT platform launched by – Kerala (OTT
Platform Name – Cspace)
 Who launched ‘e-Kisan Upaj Nidhi platform’ for farmers - Piyush Goel
 Which city is set to receive India’s first driverless metro train – Benguluru
 Recently Cabinet Approved IndiaAI Mission with outlay of ₹ - 10,372 Cr
 Where Has tri-service exercise ‘Bharat Shakti’ been organised - Jaisalmer ,
Rajasthan (Conducted By - Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force)
 Namaste is a Central Sector Scheme of the which Ministry - Ministry of Social
Justice and Empowerment
 India Conducted Exercise Sea Defenders-2024 With Which Country – USA
(Location : Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands)
 ‘Measles and Rubella Champion’ Award won by - India
 author of a book Titled The Conspiracy‛ - Gotabaya Rajapaksa
 New President of Paralympic Committee of India - Devendra Jhajharia
 Who has unveiled Bronze Statue of Ahom General Lachit Borphukan - PM Modi
(Location : Jorhat, Assam , Designed by : Ram Vanji Sutar , Height : 125 Feet)
 North India’s First Government Homeopathic College To Be Established In
Which State Or UT - Kathua, Jammu & Kashmir
 Which State’s Majuli mask got GI Tag recently – Assam
 World’s First Large-Scale Mechanized Tropical Seaweed Farm Has Been
Launched In Which country - Lombok, Indonesia
 Which country became Second-Largest Mobile Phone Producer globally – India
(First : China)
 Operation Kamdhenu‛ has been launched in which state/UT to Combat Cattle
Smuggling - Jammu & Kashmir Police
 Chairman of National Commission for Scheduled Castes - Kishor Makwana
 India’s 1st automobile in-plant railway siding been launched - Hansalpur,
Gujarat (Built At - Maruti Suzuki Plant )
 Recently, researchers discovered a new scorpion species with 8 eyes and 8 legs
in which country – Thailand
 Recently Exercise Cutlass Express 2024 Held In Which Country – Seychelles
 Numaligarh Refinery Opens First Overseas Office In Which country – Bangladesh
 Paul Alexander , The Man In The Iron Lung, Passed Away Recently, He Was
From Which Country – America
 India & which country signed MoU On Law and Dispute Resolution – Singapore
 Headquarter of Indian Navy in Indian - New Delhi (Indian Navy Got Its Own
Headquarters Named → ‘Nausena Bhawan’ & Inaugurated By : Defence
Minister - Rajnath Singh)
 Which State Has topped in illegal trade in shark body parts - Tamil Nadu
 PV Narasimha Rao Memorial Award for Philanthropy Work - Ratan Tata
 India Launched ‘Operation Indravati’ to Evacuate Indian Citizens from Which
Country – Haiti
 Indian Army Inducted 1st Apache 451 Aviation Squadron – Jodhpur
 India’s First Ayurvedic Café Opens in – Delhi
 Which state Renamed Ahmednagar as ‘Ahilyanagar’ – Maharashtra
 ‘PM-SHRI Scheme’ Launched – 2022
 Bichom Became The 27th District of - Arunachal Pradesh
 Which state govt launched ‘Neengal Nalama’ Scheme - Tamil Nadu
 India’s first AI-generated school teacher robot in – Kerala (Iris : India’s 1st AI-
generated school teacher robot)
 India’s 1st Dolphin Research Centre Inaugurated In – Patna
 India’s First Hydrogen Fuel Cell Ferry launched by - PM Modi
 Exercise ‚Steadfast Defender 2024‛ Has Been Conducted By - North Atlantic
Treaty Organization (NATO)
 Luís Montenegro Became The Prime minister of – Portugal
  Name of the space telescope that discovered two ancient streams of stars
named Shiva and Shakti – Gaia
 Which country did the first pig kidney transplant in a human – USA
 ‚World Meteorological Day‛ celebrated - 23 March (Theme 2024 : At the
Frontline of Climate Action)
 India’s First Battery Storage Gigafactory to Start operating in which state or
Union territory – Jammu & Kashmir
 Bhutan’s ‘Order of the Druk Gyalpo’ Award - PM Modi (1st non-Bhutanese to
receive this award)
 SAKHI App has been developed for – Gaganyaan (This App will help Gaganyaan
astronauts with Technical Assistance , Health Monitoring , Mission
Management)
 World Water Day Celebrated Every Year - 22 March (Theme 2024 : Water for
Peace’)
 Vinay Kumar Appointed as New Indian Ambassador to – Russia
 ‘Sangita Kalanidhi Award 2024 - T.M. Krishna (Carnatic Musician)
 India Conducted Joint Military Exercise ‚EX TIGER TRIUMPH – 24‛ With Which
Country – USA
 ‘Know Your Candidate’ (KYC)’ App launched by – Election Commission of India
 India’s First Indoor Athletics & Aquatic Centres – Odisha
 Chairperson of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) - Rahul Singh
 India Conducted Exercise ‚LAMITIYE-2024’ With Which Country – Seychelles
 India’s First Integrated Oil Palm Processing Unit Has Been established In -
Arunachal Pradesh

Appointment

 Brajesh Mehrotra Appointed as new → Chief secretary of Bihar

 Justice Satyendra Kumar Singh : New Lokayukta of → Madhya Pradesh
 Sanjay Mukherjee → DGP (West Bengal)
 Vaughan Gething Becomes First Black Leader of a → European Country
 M V Rao : Elected as New Chairman of → Indian Banks Association
 Neeraj Chopra : Eveready’s → New Brand Ambassador

Awards

 Acharya Lokesh Muni Honored as → ‘Global Jain Peace Ambassador’

 Prestigious Erasmus Prize 2024 Winner → Indian Writer Amitav Ghosh
  Prestigious ‘Diana Memorial Award’ Winner From India : Uday Bhatia and
Manasi Gupta
 Raksha Mantri Trophy for Best AFMS (Armed Forces Medical Services) Hospitals
2022 - 1st Prize : Command Hospital (Southern Command), Pune

Passed Away

 Shafiqur Rahman Barq - India’s Oldest MP And Samajwadi Party Leader

 Aziz Qureshi → Former UP Governor
 Arun Sharma : Indian Archeologist (Award : Padma Shri (2017)
 Kapildev Prasad (Bihar) → Renowned Artisan (Award : Padma Shri (2023)

Sports

 ICC Players of the Month for February 2024 → Men’s - Yashasvi Jaiswal (India)
& Women’s → Sutherland (Australia)
 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix - Winners : Max Verstappen
 Australian Grand Prix - Winner : Carlos Sainz

Miscellaneous

 Sikkim’s 1st Railway Station → Rangpo Railway Station (Inaugurated by : PM

Modi )
 Bharat Tex 2024 : One Of The Largest Textile Event Inaugurated By : PM Modi
→ @ New Delhi
 21-ft Maharana Pratap Statue Unveiled In → Hyderabad
 Genie AI: Video Game Creator Launched by : Google
 Best Airport’ title in Asia-Pacific – Delhi Airport
 Maharashtra Gaurav Award Given to → Dr. Uma Rele
 APRIL 2024 CURRENT AFFAIRS RAPID FIRE

 Rumy Alqahtani has created history by becoming which country’s 1st Miss
Universe participant - Saudi Arabia
 Gopalpur Port Is Located In – Odisha
 Bassirou Diomaye Faye Became New President of which country – Senegal
 Director General Of National Investigation Agency - Sadanand Date
 Author of A book titled ‚From A Car Shed To The Corner Room & Beyond‛ - S.
Raman
 Nidhu Saxena Appointed as MD & CEO of which bank - Bank of Maharashtra
 Income Tax Department Imposes ₹564.44 Crore Penalty on - Bank of India
 Sharfuddoula Became Which Country’s First ICC Elite Umpire – Bangladesh
 ‚Utkal Day‛ is celebrated in which state – Odisha (Utkal Diwas/ Odisha Day : 1st
April)
 India’s first AI-based film – IRAH
 Which company is collaborating with OpenAI to construct the Stargate AI
supercomputer – Microsoft
 Recently, who was honored with the ‘International Culture Award 2024 - Meena
Charanda
 Which state topped with the most GI-tagged products in India - Uttar Pradesh
(Now UP’s Total GI Tagged Products → 75)
 Which Country Won Maximum Medal At ‘2024 Asian Wrestling Championships
– Japan

2024 Asian Wrestling Championships

 Host City : Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

Medal Tally

 1- Japan (18 Medals)

 2- Iran
 IND’s Rank : 9th (9 Medals → 4S + 5B)
 Imp Winners → Udit Bags (Silver), Abhimanyu and Vicky Claim (Bronze)

 World’s First Om-Shaped Temple Inaugurated in - Pali, Rajasthan (Temple

Name → ‘Om Akar’ Temple (Nagara Style)
 rank of India in Global Military Spending in 2023 – 4
 Recently India delivered 1st batch of BrahMos Missile to – Philippines
 Sittwe Port Is Located in – Myanmar
 Global hepatitis report 2024 recently released by – WHO (IND’s Rank : 2nd In
Hepatitis B and C Cases Worldwide & 1st → CHINA , 5 Types Of Hepatitis →
Hepatitis A, B, C, D, E )
 Who Has launched India’s First Gene Therapy for Cancer - Draupadi Murmu ( IIT
Bombay)
 Who has been appointed as new member of 16th Finance Commission - Manoj
Panda
 National Panchayati Raj Day celebrated - 24 April (Theme 2024 : Sustainable
Panchayat: Building Healthy, Water Sufficient, Clean & Green Villages‛)
 World Malaria Day celebrated - 25th April (Theme 2024 : Accelerating the fight
against malaria for a more equitable world)
 Which Institution Is Planning To Set Up Digital India Trust Agency To Check
Illegal Loan Apps – RBI
 India’s First Tri-service Common Defence Station Has Been Built In – Mumbai
(Mumbai : IND’s 1st Common Defence Station → For Indian Army, Navy &
Airforce)
 LSST Camera Is Being Constructed In – Chile
 Indian Army received 24 Igla-S Man Portable Air Defence Systems from which
country – Russia
 Who Won Men’s single title at Miami Open (tennis) 2024 - Jannik Sinner
 Shompen Tribe, recently in the news, primarily resides in which region - Great
Nicobar Island (Cast Their 1st Lok Sabha Election vote)
 14th airport in India to launch the Digi Yatra system - Manohar International
Airport
 India’s First Multi-Purpose Green Hydrogen Pilot Project Inaugurated in -
Himachal Pradesh
 Laureus Sportsman Of The Year Award 2024 - Novak Djokovic
 1st Country to Roll Out New Meningitis Vaccine – Nigeria
 India’s first-ever ‚hybrid pitch‛ Has Been Unveiled in - Himachal Pradesh
 author of a book Titled ‚Knife‛ - Salman Rushdie
 EX-DUSTLIK Has been Conducted By India & Which Country – Uzbekistan
 first private bank to open a branch in Lakshadweep - HDFC Bank
 World’s Largest Renewable Energy Park Has Been Setup In – Gujarat
 Which Indian mission Awarded the Prestigious John L. ‚Jack‛ Swigert, Jr. Award
for Space Exploration - Chandrayan 3 (Given by @ → USA )
 Who Has Authored a book Title ‘The Idea of Democracy’ - Sam Pitroda
 Which Company launched TSAT-1A satellite recently - Tata Advanced Systems
Ltd (TASL)
 Who has developed the Akashteer air defence security system - Bharat
Electronics Limited (BHEL)
 The first Indian woman jury member at the Paris Olympics- Bilquis Mir (From
Jammu Kashmir)
 New generation ballistic missile ‘Agni P’ successfully test-fired from - APJ
Kalam Island (Developed By : DRDO)
 Who launched CoViNet: A Global Network for Coronaviruses – World Health
Organization (WHO)
 Principal Director General, Press Information Bureau - Sheyphali Sharan
 Judith Tuluka Suminwa named as first female prime minister of - DR of Congo
 Which State’s Matabari Pera Prasad got GI Tag recently – Tripura
 Which bank merged with the Fincare Small Finance Bank - AU Small Finance
Bank
 Recently which country’s fusion reactor artificial sun sets new world record -
South Korea
 National Kho Kho Champion 2023-24 – Maharashtra
 Who topped in Forbes World’s Billionaires List 2024 - Bernard Arnault (9th Rank
→ Mukesh Ambani (India) : $116 billion)
 World’s Most Powerful Laser – Romania
 India to Establish First Privately Managed Strategic Petroleum Reserve by -
2029-30
 India’s aims to boost nuclear power capacity to 1 lakh MW by – 2047
 Who has been Appointed as member to World Bank Economic Advisory Panel -
Ashutosh Kumar
 Which Country topped in WADA’s Doping Offenders List in 2022 – India
 Recently which state’s Sitars and Tanpuras got GI Tag – Maharashtra
 First person to run the length of Africa - Russ Cook (Covered 10,000 miles,
passed through 16 countries, and took over 19 million steps)
 Simon Harris Became youngest prime minister of which country – Ireland
 Who has been Appointed as Coach of Indian Women’s Hockey Team - Harendra
Singh
 UK’s First Woman High Commissioner to India - Lindy Cameron
 1st Indian tourist to journey into space with Blue Origin’s NS-25 mission - Gopi
Thotakura
 rank of India in World Cybercrime Index – 10
 Which country successfully launched Angara A5 Rocket – Russia
 Who has been Appointed as Joint Director of CBI - Anurag Kumar
 Recently Which State celebrated ‘Longte Festival - Arunachal Pradesh
(Celebrated by : Nyishis Tribes)
 MD Of International Monetary Fund - Kristalina Georgieva
 author of The Book Titled ‚The Law and Spirituality: Reconnecting the Bond -
Raman Mittal & Seema Singh
 First Indian to Hit 500 T20 Sixes - Rohit Sharma
 2024 Young Global Leader’ - Adwaita Nayar (Co-founder of Nykaa)
 How many Indians named in Time’s 100 most influential list – 8 (Ali Bhatt, Ajay
Banga, Sakshi Malik, Dev Patel, Priyamvada Natarajan, Ajay Banga, Satya
Nadella, and Jigar Shah)
 Just a Mercenary Book has been written by - Duvvuri Subbarao
 ‘India – the Road to Renaissance: A Vision and an Agenda’ book authored by -
Bhimeswara Challa
 Which City Hosted 16th World Future Energy Summit 2024 - Abu Dhabi
 Who launched Link it, Forget it’ Campaign at IPL 2024 to Promote Credit Card
on UPI – RuPay
 India’s Aim to achieving debris-free space missions by – 2030
 Recently, who received the prestigious Aryabhatta Award from the
Astronautical Society of India (ASI) - Pavuluri Subba Rao
 16th edition of exercise ‘Dosti-16’ Held in – Maldives (Conducted by : India,
Maldives & Sri Lanka)
 Which Country Introduced gold-backed currency, Named ZiG – Zimbabwe
 UP’s First Glass Skywalk Bridge Has Been Built In – Chitrakoot
 Which tennis player became the oldest No. 1 in ATP rankings history - Novak
Djokovic
 Where has the famous Sanjhi craft recently got the GI tag – Mathura
 Recently, which country was hit by the tropical cyclone named ‘Gamane –
Madagascar
 Who Conducted Gagan Shakti-2024’,10-day exercise - Indian Airforce
 Who became first South Indian actor to get a wax statue at Madame Tussauds
Museum Dubai - Allu Arjun
 Where has the ‘Critical Minerals Summit 2024’ held - New Delhi (Hosted by :
Ministry of Mines)
 Which institute hosted the International Chess Federation FIDE rated chess
tournament - IIT Madras
 Recently Which country has appointed Col Edison Napyo as the first Defence
Adviser to India - Papua New Guinea
 Phi-3-Mini, an AI model, recently developed by which company – Microsoft
 What is the theme of ‘World Immunization Week’ 2024 - Humanly Possible:
Saving lives through immunization
 Rampage Missile, recently seen in the news, developed by which country – Israel
 Where was the 4th meeting of Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-
4) on UN Plastics Treaty held - Ottawa, Canada
 Bjarni Benediktsson became the new Prime Minister of which country – Iceland
 India has signed a protocol to amend the Double Taxation Avoidance
Agreement (DTAA) with which country – Mauritius
 BepiColombo Mission Was Launched By Which Space Agency – ESA & JAXA
 Recently, who has been appointed as India’s next ambassador to Niger - Sita
Ram Meena
 Which country launched Shenzhou-18 Crew to Tiangong Space Station – China
 Who Is The Author Of A Book Titled ‚The Winner’s Mindset,‛ - Shane Watson
 Vizhinjam Port Is Located in which state – Kerala (Became India’s 1st
Transshipment Hub)
 Who Became First Woman Vice-Chancellor of AMU - Naima Khatoon
 Who released A book titled ‘Heavenly Islands of Goa - P.S. Sreedharan Pillai
 MAY 2024 CURRENT AFFAIRS RAPID FIRE

 When Is International Day Of Biological Diversity’ Celebrated - 22 May (Theme

2024 : ‚Be Part of the Plan.‛)
 World Press Freedom Day Is Observed On - 3rd May (IND’s Rank → 159 & Top
Country → Norway)
 Which IIT Unveiled Innovative 3D Printed Dummy Ballot Unit - IIT Guwahati
 Which Country launched Chang’e-6 Lunar Probe Carrying Pakistan’s ICUBE-Q
Mission – China
 Jeremiah Manele Prime Minister of Which Country - Solomon Islands
 Which Country To Host 2025 BWF World Junior Badminton Championships –
India (Location : Guwahati, Assam)
 Who Won the ‘Green Oscar’ Whitley Gold Award 2024 - Purnima Devi Barman
 Which Bank Launched Pi & Phi Credit Cards to offer innovative digital and
physical payment solutions - Yes Bank
 American Express Announced Inauguration of 1 Million Sq Ft Campus in which
city – Gurugram
 Which state launched India’s First Astro Tourism Campaign Named ‘Nakshatra
Sabha’ – Uttrakhand
 Who Has Been Appointed As National Ambassador for UNICEF India - Kareena
Kapoor
 Which company introduced India’s First Indigenous Bomber UAV - Flying
Wedge Defence (India 1st Indigenous Bomber UAV (Unmanned aerial vehicle)
 Who Won men’s single title at 2024 Madrid Open (tennis) - Andrey Rublev
 José RaúlMulino Elected As President Of Which Country – Panama
 Who became new MD & CEO of Ujjivan Small Finance Bank - Sanjeev Nautiyal
 Which State’s ‘Kutch Ajrakh, A Traditional Textile Craft Got GI Tag – Gujarat
 Which country unveiled AI-Powered Digital Spokesperson, Named ‘Victoria Shi,
for Foreign Ministry – Ukraine
 26th ASEAN-India Senior Officials’ Meeting Held in which City - New Delhi
 Recently Which State Launched School on Wheels‛ Initiative for Students in
Relief Camps – Manipur
 West Nile fever Was First Detected In Which Country – Uganda
 Who Became The First Indian Bowler to 350 T20 Wickets- Yuzvendra Chahal
 What Is The Name of India’s First BFSI-Focused Large Language Mode – Sesame
 IAF Conducted Bambi Bucket Operations to Combat Forest Fires in Which State
– Uttrakhand
 Which State Govt Launched ‘Pirul Lao-Paise Pao’ Campaign to Combat Forest
Fires – Uttrakhand
 Who Has Been Appointed As Executive Director Of RBI - R. Lakshmi Kanth Rao
 Mikhail Mishustin Has Been Re-appointed as Prime Minister of which country –
Russia
 Who Has Been Appointed As Chairman Of IFFCO - Dileep Sanghani
 Who won 2024 Superbet Rapid & Blitz Poland Chess Tournament Title - Magnus
Carlsen
 Idashisha Nongrang first woman Director General of Police (DGP) of which state
– Meghalaya
 Which State’s Shyaamnikhil Becomes India’s 85th Chess Grandmaster - Tamil
Nadu
 Which Bank Introduced Pixel Play: India’s Premier Virtual Credit Card with Visa -
HDFC Bank
 Who has been honoured with the Global Excellence Award 2024 for outstanding
contributions in education - Chandrakant Satija
 Who has been appointed as President of Supreme Court Bar Association - Kapil
Sibal
 Who Has Topped In Forbes’ List of Highest-Paid Athletes - C Ronaldo
 Who Has Been Appointed as IDFC FIRST Bank’s Whole Time Director - Pradeep
Natarajan
 Which bank Topped Among PSU Banks in Business Growth in FY24 - Bank of
Maharashtra
 Who became the 1st Indian tourist to journey into space with Blue Origin’s NS-
25 mission - Gopi Thotakura
 Neeraj Chopra Won which medal at ‘Federation Cup 2024’ – Gold
 Which Country Will Host ‘2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup’ – Brazil
 To Lam elected as the New President of which country – Vietnam
 Who will become the chairman of the board of trustees of World Economic
Forum - Klaus Schwab
 Which country to Host AFC (Asian Football Confederation) Women’s Asian Cup
2026 – Australia
 What is the name of first AI anchors in India’s government - Krish & Bhoomi
 Recently which state govt Mandated 33% Reservation for Women in Govt
Contract Jobs – Karnataka
 Who Has Won ‘International Booker Prize 2024 - Jenny Erpenbeck (For His
Novel → Kairos)
 Rudra M-II Was In The News, What Exactly Is It – Missile
 What Is The Rank Of India In ‘World Press Freedom Index 2024’ – 159
 Which country Hosted 46th Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting – India
(Kochi, Kerala)
 Which country won maximum medal at 2024 World Para Athletics
Championships – China (87 Medals) & Host Country : JAPAN (India Rank : 6 →
{17 Medals : 6 Gold + 5 Silver + 6 Bronze}
 Who won Prestigious Goldman Environmental Prize 2024 - Alok Shukla
 What is the name of world’s first 3D-printed rocket engine - Agnibaan
 Which disease is related to the side effect of Covishield vaccine -
Thrombocytopenia Syndrome
 Cyclone Remal Was Named By Which Country – Oman
 Which country has won the ‚Uber Cup 2024‛ title - China
 World’s Highest Observatory Inaugurated in which country – Chile
 Recently Scientist Discovere World’s Deepest Blue Hole in which country –
Mexico (Deepest Blue Hole Named → ‘Taam Ja)
 Which Country Won ‚2024 Thomas Cup‛ Title – China (Host Country : China)
 Which Country Overtook US as India’s Largest Trading Partner in FY24 – China
 Chabahar Port Is Located in which country – Iran
 Which country became the First Country to Lose All Glaciers – Venezuela
 Which Rocket will be used to launch ‘Mangalyaan-2’ Mission - LVM3
 Which Team Won The IPL 2024 Title - Kolkata Knight Riders
 Which Country Became The 99th Member of International Solar Alliance – Spain
 EarthCARE satellite mission, recently seen in the news, is a joint venture
between which two space agencies - ESA & JAXA
 Who Has Been Awarded With The ‘Shaw Prize 2024’ In Astronomy - Shrinivas R.
Kulkarni
 According to Indian Wildlife Institute, There are how many Gangetic Dolphins in
India – 4000
 Cabinet Approved Rs _______ Crore for IndiaAI Mission - 10,300 Cr
 Who Approved World’s First Major AI Law - European Union
 Who Won men’s single title at ‘2024 Italian Open (tennis)’ - Alexander Zverev
 What is Rank of India in Travel & Tourism Development Index 2024 – 39
 Ebrahim Raisi, who recently passed away in helicopter crash, was the President
of which country – Iran
 Who Won Men’s Single Title At ‘2024 Thailand Open (badminton)’ - Lee Zii Jia
 World’s First 6G Device Launched in Which country – Japan
 Indian Army to Receive Igla-S Air Defence Systems from which country – Russia
 Which organization announced plans to build the first lunar railway system on
the Moon – NASA
 Which Country Unveiled Worlds First Portable Hospital- India (Arogya Maitri
Cube : World’s 1st Portable (Movable) Hospital) & Part Of ‚Project BHISHM‛
 Who has set new record by climbing Mount Everest 29 times - Kami Rita Sherpa
 Which country won Sultan Azlan Shah Cup 2024 title – Japan (Host Country :
Malaysia) & Champions : JAPAN (1st title)
 Which country Surpassed Japan as 3rd Largest Solar Power Generator in 2023 –
India
 What is the rank of Mumbai in Wealthiest Cities of World 2024 - 24th
 Who Became India’s Oldest Woman to Conquer Mount Everest - Jyoti Ratre
(From Madhya Pradesh)
 Which Indian Film won the prestigious Grand Prix award at 77th Cannes Film
Festival - All We Imagine as Light (Directed by : Payal Kapadia → 1st Indian To
Win This Award)
 Dipa Karmakar Won Which Medal At 2024 Asian Women’s Gymnastics
Championships – Gold
 Who has been appointed as NAFED Chairman - Jetha Ahir
 Allamaye Halina became the New PM of which country – Chad
 Who Has Been Appointed as MD& CEO of National Asset Reconstruction
Company Ltd - P Santhosh
 IAF Contingent Joined ‘Red Flag 24’ Exercise in – Alaska (USA)
 Who Has Been Appointed As Chairman, Staff Selection Commission (SSC) -
Rakesh Ranjan
 Which city is constructing the world’s largest airport,Al Maktoum International
Airport – Dubai
 AlphaFold, an AI model, recently developed by which company – Google
 Recently Central governmet has exported 14,000 tons of non-basmati white rice
to which country – Mauritius
 Who has become first Indian male wrestler to qualify for 2024 Paris Olympics -
Aman Sehrawat
 Which country is planning to construct a High Energy Photon Source – China
 Exercise Tarkash, a joint counter . exercise, recently held between India & which
country – USA
  Ambaji White Marble, recently awarded a GI tag from which state – Gujarat
 Which organization recently unveiled the carbon reduction initiative of SFO
Technologies – ISRO
 Archaeologists recently discovered the first evidence of rock art in which city -
Mangaluru
 Who has received the ‘United Nations Military Gender Advocate of the Year for
2023’ - Radhika Sen
 Which Indian mountaineer became the first person to scale Mt. Everest and Mt.
Lhotse twice in one season - Satyadeep Gupta
 Which country Hosted ’10th World Water Forum 2024’ - Bali, Indonesia
 Which IIT Will build India’s 1st Quantum Diamond Microchip Imager - IIT
Bombay
 Where was the ‘World Hydrogen Summit and Exhibition 2024’ held -
Rotterdam, Netherlands
 Who has been appointed as the Presiding officer of SAT (Securities Appellate
Tribunal) - Dinesh Kumar
 India’s First Constitution Park Has Been Developed In Which City – Pune
(Developed By : Indian Army & Punit Balan Group)
 Who Has Been Appointed As President of GST Appellate Tribunal - Sanjaya
Kumar Mishra
 Which Company Launched World’s 1st CNG Bike - Bajaj Auto

Appointment

 Subodh Kumar (IAS) - Director in → Ministry of Ayush

 Keki Mistry - Chairman of HDFC Life
 John Swinney - Became Scotland’s New → First Minister
 N Chandrasekaran - Chairman → Tata Electronics

Awards

 Pawan Sindhi Honored with → Global Pride of Sindhi Award 2024

 Ruskin Bond Awarded With The → Prestigious Sahitya Akademi Fellowship

Passed Away

 Vinay Vir → Journalist Editor of → Daily Hindi Milap

 Bernard Hill - British Actor
 Salam Bin Razzaq - Renowned Urdu Writer
 Surjit Patar - Punjabi Poet and Writer
  Sushil Kumar Modi - Former Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar
 Kamla Beniwal - Veteran Congress Leader and Former Governor Of Gujarat,
Tripura, and Mizoram
 Malti Joshi : Veteran Author ( Award : Padma Shri (2018) )
 Waibhav Anil Kale : Former Indian Army Officer - Killed in Gaza Attack

SPORTS

 36th La Liga Title (Football ) - Won → Real Madrid 2024

 French MotoGP - Winner : Jorge Martin
 Sunil Chhetri : Indian footballer Announced → Retirement From International
Football
 ICC Players of the Month for April 2024 Men’s: Muhammad Waseem (UAE)
Women’s : Hayley Matthews (WI)
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 When Is ‘World Milk Day’ Celebrated Every Year - 1st June

 Who Has Been Appointed As Brand Ambassador for Tobacco Control - PV
Sindhu
 Which state Introduced Artificial Intelligence (AI) Learning in Class 7 School
Textbooks – Kerala
 How many medals were won by India at the Taiwan Athletics Open 2024 – 7
 India’s First Female UN Ambassador, Retires after 35 years - Ruchira Kamboj
 Which Country Hosted 21st Shangri-La Dialogue 2024 (Asia-Pacific defence
summit) – Singapore
 Claudia Sheinbaum Became 1st Woman President of Which Country – Mexico
 Which Company Collaborated With Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya on 5G/6G
Research – Nokia
 Helen Mary Roberts became First Woman Brigadier in which country’s Army
from Minority Community – Pakistan
 India Created World Record with___________ crore People Voting in Lok Sabha
Poll - 64.2 Crore
 Who has been Honored with Hindi Sahitya Bharati Award 2024 - Krishna
Prakash
 Which State govt launched a World Bank-funded initiative to combat air
pollution – Haryana
 Which Company issued World’s First EV Battery Passport – Volvo
 Which country established National Space Agency, Korea AeroSpace
Administration- South Korea
 SEBI Forms Committee to Review Clearing Corporations, Who Will Lead This
Committee - Usha Thorat
 Who launched ‘Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam’ Campaign - PM Modi
 Which ministry signed MoU with 4 Banks to Expand SPARSH Service Centers -
M/o Defence
 Who has become the first person to complete 1000 days in space - Oleg
Kononenko
 Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Sabah Became Crown Prince Of Which Country – Kuwait
 Which state launched India’s First Astro Tourism initiative Named ‘Nakshatra
Sabha’ – Uttrakhand
 Who Won UN’s WSIS 2024 ‚Champion‛ Award - C-DOT
 Who Took charge as Director General of ESIC (Employees’ State Insurance
Corporation) - Kamal Kishore Soan
 Which institution launched Global Hackathon HaRBInger 2024 to Combat
Financial Frauds – RBI
 Who Is The author Of a book Titled ‘Source Code: My Beginnings’ - Bill Gates
 Which institution Honoured with ‘Best Conduct of Business Regulator’ Award
by The Asian Banker – SEBI
 Who won Norway Chess Title 2024 - Magnus Carlsen
 Who became the first woman helicopter pilot of Indian Navy - Anamika B.
Rajeev
 Who launched Integrated Generator Monitoring, Control System ‘Vidyut
Rakshak’ - Indian Army
 Which state to Organize 2025 Edition of MotoGP Bharat - Noida , Uttar Pradesh
 Exercise ‘JIMEX 24’ Has Been Conducted By – India & Japan (Location :
Yokosuka, Japan)
 Who became 1st Indian to Win in (UFC) Ultimate Fighting Championship - Puja
Tomar
 Which country will host the FIH Men’s Junior Hockey World Cup in 2025 – India
 Which company Launched Lab45 AI Platform to Boost Efficiency Across
Business Functions – Wipro
 Who is the Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister Narendra Modi - Pramod
Kumar Misra
 Who became the 1st Indian to win a 3 star Grand Prix event in equestrian -
Shruti Vora
 Who has been Named Land Hero by UN Agency recently - Siddhesh Sakore
 Which Institution won ‘risk manager of the year award 2024’ – RBI
 Peter Pellegrini Became President of which country – Slovakia
 Cyril Ramaphosa Became Second time President Of Which Country - South
Africa
 Who Is The author of Titled ‚Ed Finds a Home’ - Alia Bhatt
 Who Won men’s single title at 2024 Australian Open (badminton) - Lee Zii Jia
 Which country to Host Its First Multinational Air Exercise Tarang Shakti in
August – India
 Who is the India’s Most Valued Celebrity Brand - Virat Kohli
 Who has Honoured with Nelson Mandela Lifetime Achievement Award - Vinod
Ganatra (Eminent children’s filmmaker)
 Who has Honored with V. Shantaram Lifetime Achievement Award - Subbiah
Nallamuthu (Wildlife Filmmaker)
 Which Airport Launched India’s First Self-Service Mechanism For Check-in
Luggage - Delhi Airport
 Who became MD & CEO of Dhanlaxmi Bank - Ajith Kumar KK
 Surama Padhy Elected as Assembly Speaker Of which state – Odisha
 Who Has Been Appointed As Director (Enterprise) at BSNL - Sudhakararao Papa
 Who became new Secretary of Telecom Regulatory Authority of India - Atul
Kumar Chaudhary
 Which Country Is The World’s Third-Largest Domestic Airline Market in 2023 –
India
 C. Ayyanna Patrudu Elected Speaker of which state Assembly - Andhra Pradesh
 Which city Has Been declared as India’s 1st City of Literature by UNESCO –
Kozhikode
 Who launched National STOP Diarrhoea Campaign 2024 - J.P Nadda
 Who Became The First Batter to Hit 200 Sixes in T20I - Rohit Sharma
 India Won How many Medals at the U-17 Asian Wrestling Championship 2024 –
11 (Held @ → Jordan)
 64th International Sugar Organisation Council Meeting Held In Which City -
New Delhi
 Who became first player to pick up 2hat-tricks in T20 World Cups - Pat
Cummins
 Bharat Centre of Olympic Research and Education Has Been launched In Which
State – Gujarat
 Which Country Won The Title Of ‘2024 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup – India (Host
Countries : USA & Westindies , Champions : INDIA (2nd title) , Runners-up :
South Africa , Player of the series : Jasprit Bumrah ,Most runs : Rahmanullah
Gurbaz – Afghanistan (281) , Most wickets : Fazalhaq Farooqi – Afghanistan (17)
& Arshdeep Singh – India (17)
 Which Country Has Topped In 'Global Peace Index 2024‛ – Iceland ( India Rank
– 116)
 Who Has Won Men’s Single Title At ‘2024 French Open’ - Carlos Alcaraz
 Who Has Won Women’s Single Title At ‘2024 French Open - Iga Swiatek
 Who took Oath for the 3rd term as PM of India - Narendra Modi (2nd PM After
Jawahar Lal Nehru ) : Won 3 consecutive General Election (2014, 2029, 2024)
 N. Chandrababu Naidu Became New Chief Minister Of Which State - Andhra
Pradesh
 Nagi and Nakti Bird sancturies are located in Which State – Bihar (Added To →
Ramsar Sites List)
 Who recently released the Container Port Performance Index - World Bank
 Prem Singh Tamang Sworn in as Chief Minister Of Which State – Sikkim
 Who Has Honored with Prestigious Pen Pinter Prize 2024 - Arundhati Roy
 Which country Joined International Solar Alliance as 100th Member – Paraguay
 Mark Rutte Appointed as Next Secretary General of - North Atlantic Treaty
Organization
 National Democratic Alliance (NDA) secured how many seats in Loksabha
Election 2024 - 293
 Gandhi Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary (GSWS) Is Located In Which State - Madhya
Pradesh (2nd Home For African Cheetah After Kuno National Park )
 India’s First Coal Gasification Pilot Project Launched in which state – Jharkhand
 Who has been Appointed as Leader of The House in Rajya Sabha - J.P. Nadda
 Who has been Re-elected as 18th Lok Sabha Speaker - Om Birla
 Which became the 4th Indian city to be recognised as a ‘World Craft City’ by the
World Craft Council (WCC) – Srinagar
 What Is Rank Of India In ‘Energy Transition Index 2024’ – 63
 World’s highest arch bridge has been built in which state/UT – Jammu &
Kashmir
 Which country Set to be the 6th Country to have its own Deep Sea Mission –
India (Matsya 6000)
 Who has Inaugurated New Campus of Nalanda University in Bihar - PM Modi
(India’s First → Net Zero’ Green Campus)
 What is India’s rank In Environmental Performance Index 2024 – 176
 Which Country Hosted 50th G7 Summit 2024 – Italy ( Venue(s) : Borgo Egnazia,
Fasano, Apulia (Italy)
 Who Is the Chief guest in G7 Summit 2024 From India - Narendra Modi
 Who Chaired G7 Summit 2024 - Giorgia Meloni
 Who became the New Vice Chief of Army Staff - N. S. Raja Subramani
 Who became the New Chief of Army Staff - Upendra Dwivedi (Chief Of Naval
Staff : Dinesh K Tripathi , Vice Chief of Naval Staff : Krishna Swaminathan , Chief
Of Air Staff : Vivek Ram Chaudhari , Vice Chief of Air Staff → Amar Preet Singh)
 World’s 1st Asian King Vulture Conservation established In Which State - Uttar
Pradesh
 What is the rank of India in global FDI recipients – 15
 Cabinet Allocated ₹________Cr For National Forensic Infrastructure Enhancement
Scheme - 2,254 Cr
 53rd meeting of GST Council held in which City- New Delhi
 Which country became the 1st to find Rocks From the Moon’s Far Side – China
(China’s Chang’e 6 Spacecraft Successfully brought samples from moon’s)
 Tata Sons to Build ₹650 Crore ‘Museum of Temples’ in which city – Ayodhya
 Which country Set to Impose World’s First Carbon Tax on Gassy Cattle –
Denmark
 Which is the second military station in the country to build a road made of
plastic waste – Jaipur
 Who has been Appointed as India’s New Foreign Secretary - Vikram Misri
 Who Received Prestigious 12th Vishwa Hindi Samman - Dr. Usha Thakur
 When Is ‘World No Tobacco Day Celebrated’ - 31 May (Theme 2024 : Protecting
Children From Tobacco Industry Interference)
 Recently, which country has banned the entry of visitors with Israeli passports –
Maldives
 Which regulatory body recently launched ‘Saarthi 2.O’ mobile app for investors
– SEBI
 What is the rank of India in the Artificial Intelligence Preparedness Index (AIPI)
2024 – 72 (Top Countries – SINGAPORE , Denmark , United States)
 When Is ‘International Yoga Day’ Celebrated Every Year - 21 June (Theme 2024
: Yoga for self and society)
 Which Institute Has Been Honoured with Prestigious Nelson Mandela Award
2024 for Health Promotion - National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro
Sciences (NIMHANS)
 Which Team Won The Title Of ’ 2023-24 UEFA Champions League’ - Real Madrid
 Which space organization recently developed computational fluid dynamics
(CFD) software named PraVaHa – ISRO
 77th World Health Assembly 2024 Held In Which City – Geneva (Theme : Health
For All: All for Health)
 Recently how many Countries Signed Zero Debris Charter – 12
 India’s 1st Biosphere in a Tiger Reserve Has Been created in which state –
Uttrakhand (India’s 1st Biosphere in a Tiger Reserve)
 Bio International Convention 2024 Held in which city recently - San Diego
 TRISHNA Mission Is A joint mission of India & Which Country – France
 Who became the Youngest Tribal Woman to Win in Lok Sabha - Priyanka
Jarkiholi
 Mohan Charan Majhi Became New Chief Minister of which state – Odisha
 Which Country Will Host ’16th BRICS summit 2024’ – Russia
 Govt of India Announced how many additional homes under Pradhan Mantri
Awaas Yojana - 3 Cr (Earlier → Known As : Indira Awaas Yojana)
 GAIL to Set Up India’s Largest Ethane Cracker Project in which state - Madhya
Pradesh
 Who has been Re-appointed as NSA (National Security Advisor) - Ajit Doval
 Pema Khandu Sworn In As Third Term Chief Minister Of Which State -
Arunachal Pradesh
 Which State govt Launched ‘Mukhya Mantri Nijut Moina’ Scheme – Assam
 Pt. Rajeev Taranath Was Releted to Which musical instrument – Guitar (Award :
Padma Shri (2019)
 Which is the World’s Second Largest Emitter of Nitrous Oxide – India
 Neeraj Chopra Won which medal at Paavo Nurmi Games 2024 – Gold
 When Is ‘World Sickle Cell Day’ Observed Every Year - 19 June (Theme 2024 :
Hope through progress: Advancing Sickle Cell Care Globally)
 Which country Hosted ‚2024 International Labour Conference‛ – Switzerland
 1st Indian Woman Cricketer To Score Consecutive Centuries in ODIs - Smriti
Mandhana
 New DG of National Testing Agency - Pradeep Singh Kharola
 JULY 2024 CURRENT AFFAIRS RAPID FIRE

 Who won the 2024 Leon Masters chess championship - Viswanathan Anand
 Which Bank Launched MSME Sahaj: 15-Minute Online Loan Solution – SBI
 Who launched Sampoornata Abhiyan for development of aspirational districts
and blocks - NITI Aayog
 Who Won 1st K. Saraswathi Amma Award - P. Geetha (Won Award For Her
Book → Aan Thachukal)
 Dick Schoof Became The New Prime Minister of Which Country – Netherlands
 Sujata Saunik Appointed First Woman Chief Secretary of Which State –
Maharashtra
 Who Is the author of A book titled ‚Manoj Bajpayee: The Definitive Biography’ -
Piyush Pandey
 Which state govt launched Lokpath Mobile App’ For Public - Madhya Pradesh
 Who Has Appointed As Principal Spokesperson of Central Government -
Dhirendra Ojha
 Which Ministry Launched Project PARI for the 46th World Heritage Committee
Meeting - M/o Culture
 Who won the Asian Billiards Championship in 2024 - Dhruv Sitwala
 What is the rank of India in Generative AI (GenAI) innovations – 5
 Rachel Reeves has become 1st woman finance minister of which country -
United Kingdom
 Recently, Tata Power Solar Systems Limited has launched ‘Ghar Ghar Solar’
initiative in which state - Uttar Pradesh
 Who has been Appointed as India’s Chef-De-Mission for Paris Olympics 2024 -
Gagan Narang
 Which Company Became Principal Sponsor for Indian Team at 2024 Paris
Olympics - Adani Group
 Who Has Been Appointed As President Of News Broadcasters & Digital
Association (NBDA) - Rajat Sharma
 Which state has been awarded the title of best state in horticulture – Nagaland
 Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas‘ (Constitution Murder Day) Will Be Observe On Which
Date Every Year - 25 June
 Eastern India’s 1st university for students with disabilities to be opened in which
state - Ranchi, Jharkhand
 Who Has Been Appointed As New CMD of BSNL - Robert J Ravi
 K P Sharma Oli Became 3rd Time Prime-Minister Of Which Country – Nepal
 World’s First’ 3D-Printed Electric Abra Launched In Which City – Dubai
 Who Launched First National Toll-Free Anti-Narcotics Helpline - Amit Shah
 Asia’s First Health Research ‚Pre-Clinical Network Facility‛ Inaugurated in which
City – Faridabad
 Paul Kagame Re-elected for Fourth Term as President of which country –
Rwanda
 Recently Harela Festival Has Been Celebrated In Which State – Uttrakhand
 Which City Set Guinness World Record By Planting 11 Lakh Trees In Single Day –
Indore
 Which state Announced 10% Job Quota, ₹60,000 Subsidy for Agniveers –
Haryana
 Who Is The Author of A Book Titled ‚Power Within‛ - Dr. R Balasubramaniam
 Which state govt launched ‘Mukhyamantri Yuva Karya Prashikshan Yojana
(Chief Minister Youth Work Training Scheme) – Maharashtra
 Vinay Kwatra Appointed as India’s New Ambassador to the - U.S.A
 Which country Joined UN Water Convention as 10th African Nation - Ivory
Coast
 Which state govt Launched ‘Rajiv Gandhi Civils Abhayahastam‛ Scheme –
Telangana
 Who became Brand Ambassador for MotoGP India - Shikhar Dhawan
 Who has been Appointed As Head Coach Of Indian Men’s Football Team -
Manolo Marquez
 Which State Govt Launched ‘Shramik Basera Scheme’ For Labourers – Gujarat
 Who Is The Author of A Book Titled ‘Jamsetji Tata: Powerful Learnings for
Corporate Success’ - Harish Bhat & R. Gopalakrishnan
 Who became First Indian Actor, Honoured With Gold Coins By the Grevin
Museum in Paris - Shah Rukh Khan
 India and Which Country signed the first-ever Cultural Property Agreement
(CPA) – US
 Which country Assumed Chair of Asian Disaster Preparedness Centre – India
 Ministry Of Textile Is Setting Up How Many PM MITRA Parks – 7
 Centre Approved Urban Flood Management Projects Worth ₹2,514.36 cr For
How Many States – 5
 Which Country Won 2024 Women’s Twenty20 Asia Cup – Srilanka
 India’s First Sunken Museum Opened In Which City - New Delhi
 Who Has Been Appointed As Chairman & MD Of SIDBI - Manoj Mittal
 Which India Naval Ship (INS) Participated in 328th Russian Navy Day
celebrations - INS Tabar
 Who Unveiled India House at Paris 2024 Olympics - Nita Ambani
 Recently EAM S. Jaishankar Unveiled Postage Stamp Of Ram Lalla In which
country – Laos
 Which Country to Host 2025 Men’s T20 Asia Cup – India
 Who Is The Author Of A Book Titled ‘Breaking Rocks and Barriers’ - Sudipta
Sengupta
 Global Water Tech Summit -2024 Held In Which City - New Delhi
 Which State Launched ‘Jaiva Gramam’ campaign, a new initiative to promote
organic farming – Kerala
 Which country recently hosted the ‘Global IndiaAI Summit 2024’ – India
 External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar inaugurated ‚Maitree Udyan‛ as a symbol
of friendship in which country – Mauritius
 What is the theme of India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2024 - The Future is Now
 Charaideo Moidams Is Located In Which State – Assam
 What Is The Rank Of India In ‚Henley Pasport Index 2024 – 82
 Which Country Hosted 2024 SCO Summit – Kazakhstan
 Who Has Won Men’s Single Title At ‘2024 Wimbledon Tittle’ - Carlos Alcaraz
 Who Has Won Women’s Single Title At ‘2024 Wimbledon Title’ - Barbora
Krejčíková
 Who Took Oath As new UPSC Chairman - Preeti Sudan
 India’s Longest & Largest Urban Tunnel Will Be Built In Which State –
Maharashtra
 Manu Bhaker Won Which Medals In women’s 10m air pistol shooting event at
Paris Olympics 2024 – Bronze
 Which state Topped in PM SVANidhi Scheme as Best Performing State -
Madhya Pradesh
 Who chaired the 9th Governing Council Meeting of NITI Aayog - PM Modi
 Manu Bhaker & Sarabjot Singh Won which medal at Paris Olympics 2024 –
Bronze
 SDG India Index 2023-24 Has Been Released By - NITI Aayog
 N Kotiswar Singh became the 1st Supreme Court judge from which state –
Manipur
 Who Has Been Appointed As ‚President of the Financial Action Task Force -
Elisa de Anda Madrazo
 India’s Employment growth rate rose to % in FY24 - 6 %
 Exercise ‚Steadfast Defender 2024‛ Has Been Conducted By – NATO
 Which country Hosted ‘2024 NATO Summit’ – USA
 Masoud Pezeshkian Became President of which country – Iran
 India’s indigenous light tank Zorawar, has been developed by – DRDO , L&T
 Keir Starmer Became New Prime Minister Of Which Country – UK
 Hemant Soren sworn in as Chief Minister Of Which State – Jharkhand
 Central Government has extended the Smart Cities Mission till 31st March –
2025
 Sheel Nagu Appointed Chief Justice of which High Court - Punjab and Haryana
 What Is The Name Of India’s 1st Solar Mission - Aditya-L1
 India Conducted Maitree Exercise 2024 With Which Country – Thailand
 Which country Hosted 46th UNESCO World Heritage Committee Session – India
 Air India to Set Up South Asia’s Largest Flight Training School in which state –
Maharashtra
 Ex ‘Nomadic Elephant – 2024’ Has Been Conducted By – India & Mongolia
 Who Has Been Appointed As Central Board of Direct Taxes Chairman - Ravi
Agrawal
 What is SEBEX 2, Which Was Recently In The News – Bomb
 Which community demanded separate state, carved out of parts of Rajasthan,
Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, and Maharashtra – Bhil
 Which country Hosted exercise Khaan Quest 2024 – Mongolia
 Which state launched the unique model for TB-free municipalities – Telangana
 What Will Be The Fiscal Deficit For FY2024-25 - 4.9% (For 2023-24 → 5.9%)
 The government has allocated How many crore for infrastructure - 11.11 Lakh
Cr
 Govt will provide _______Units Free electricity Under ’PM-Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli
Yojana’ – 300
 Under the PM SVANidhi Scheme How many weekly ‘haats’ or street food hubs
will be established – 100
 FM Sitharaman proposed ₹_________ lakh crore allocation under Pradhan Mantri
Awas Yojana 2.0 – 10
 The limit of Mudra loans will be enhanced to ₹ ______ lakh from the current ₹ 10
lakh under TARUN Category - 20 Lakhs
 How many branches of India Post Payment Bank will be set up in the North East
region - 100+
 To achieve Viksit Bharat goal, govt to formulate plan Purvodaya for How many
States – 5
 Govt allocated ₹_____ lakh cr for education, employment, skill - 1.48 Lakh Cr
 How many New high-yielding and climate-resilient varieties of 32 field and
horticulture crops will be provided to the farmers – 109
 The government will enable Jan Samarth-based Kisan Credit cards in how many
States – 5
 There Are How Many Key Priorities In The Budget 2024-25 – 9
 There are How many segments (Castes ) focused in budget 2024 – 4
 Recently Who Has presented the Union Budget 2024-25 In Parliament - Nirmala
Sitharaman (Presented Her 7th Union Budget @ Parliament)
 Who has been selected as the next chairman of the State Bank of India - Challa
Sreenivasulu Setty
 Which country became the First Nation To Prepare Full List of Fauna – India
 Which state govt launched NTR Bharosa pension scheme - Andhra Pradesh
 Which State Won Best Agriculture State Award for 2024 – Maharashtra
 Which state Govt launched ‘Mitra Van’ As part of the Vriksharopan Jan
Abhiyan-2024 - Uttar Pradesh
 World’s largest Ramayan Temple Is Being Built In Which State – Bihar (Location
: East Champaran District, Bihar)
 Which State Govt Launched IT Saksham Yuva Scheme 2024 – Haryana
 Which organisation launched Operation Nanhe Farishte - Railway Protection
Force
 Who has been Awarded Prestigious Olympic Order by International Olympic
Committee - Abhinav Bindra
 Where is India’s first integrated agricultural export facility being developed -
Jawaharlal Nehru Port
 Who has been Appointed as Head Coach of India Men’s Cricket Team - Gautam
Gambhir
 Govt To Launch ₹________Cr. Agri Fund for Start-Ups & Rural Enterprises – 750
 Which country won UEFA Euro 2024 (Football) Title – Spain
 Chhatrapati Shivaji’s ‘bagh-nakh’ brought back to India from which country –
UK
 Which Company to launch India’s first H125 helicopter by 2026 – HAL
 Which country Unveiled World’s First Carbon Fiber High-Speed Train – China
 Puma India Brand Ambassador - Riyan Parag and Nitish Kumar Reddy
 Additional National Security Advisor of India - Rajinder Khanna
 Appointed Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court - Justice Bidyut Ranjan
Sarangi
 Re-elected as European Parliament President - Roberta Metsola
 President of the Asian Cricket Council - Mohsin Naqvi
 Locarno Film Festival Career Award - Shah Rukh Khan
 France’s Highest Civilian Honour {Knight of the Legion of Honour) - Roshni
Nadar Malhotra
 Russia’s Highest Civilian Award » Order of St Andrew the Apostle the First-
Called - PM Modi
 New CEO of Paytm Payments Bank - Arun Bansal
 1st transwoman sub-inspectors in Bihar Police - Manvi Madhu Kashyap