Current Business Affairs

1. Which Indian airline recently announced plans to expand its international routes in 2024?
a) IndiGo
b) Air India
c) SpiceJet
d) Vistara

2. What is the name of the new airport inaugurated in India to boost regional connectivity?
a) Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
b) Kempegowda International Airport
c) Kushinagar International Airport
d) Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport

3. Which Indian aviation regulator recently introduced new guidelines for drone operations in the
country?
a) Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA)
b) Airport Authority of India (AAI)
c) Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA)
d) Indian Aviation Authority (IAA)

4. IndiGo signed a strategic partnership with which international airline to enhance connectivity?
a) Emirates
b) Qatar Airways
c) Singapore Airlines
d) British Airways

5. What is the name of the new budget airline launched in India to cater to Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities?
a) AirAsia India
b) GoFirst
c) Air Deccan
d) TruJet

6. Which Indian airport won the Skytrax Award for the "Best Airport Staff in Asia" in the latest
rankings?
a) Delhi Airport
b) Mumbai Airport
c) Bengaluru Airport
d) Hyderabad Airport
7. SpiceJet recently added a new international destination to its route network. What is it?
a) Bangkok
b) Colombo
c) Dubai
d) Kathmandu

8. The Indian government recently announced plans to privatize which national carrier?
a) IndiGo
b) Vistara
c) Air India
d) SpiceJet

9. Which Indian airport became the first in the country to have a fully operational rooftop solar
power plant?
a) Chennai Airport
b) Goa Airport
c) Kolkata Airport
d) Cochin Airport

10. GoFirst, the new budget airline, is a rebranded version of which existing airline?
a) AirAsia India
b) GoAir
c) SpiceJet
d) Vistara

11. What is the name of the initiative launched by the Indian government to boost the development
of drone technology in the country?
a) UDAN
b) Make in India
c) Drone Bharat
d) SkyConnect

12. Which Indian airline recently introduced a new in-flight entertainment system for its passengers?
a) Vistara
b) SpiceJet
c) IndiGo
d) Air India
13. What is the name of the Indian astronaut who recently flew aboard a commercial spacecraft to
the International Space Station (ISS)?
a) Rakesh Sharma
b) Kalpana Chawla
c) Sunita Williams
d) Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman

14. Which aircraft manufacturer recently announced plans to set up a manufacturing plant in India?
a) Boeing
b) Airbus
c) Embraer
d) Bombardier

15. What is the name of the mobile application launched by DGCA for drone registration and pilot
licensing?
a) FlySafe
b) DroneTrack
c) SkyWatch
d) Digital Sky

16. Which Indian airport recently became the first to introduce a biometric boarding system for
international flights?
a) Delhi Airport
b) Mumbai Airport
c) Bengaluru Airport
d) Hyderabad Airport

17. The Indian government launched the "National Air Cargo Policy" to enhance which aspect of the
aviation sector?
a) Passenger Safety
b) Cargo Connectivity
c) Airport Security
d) Air Traffic Management

18. Which airline successfully operated the first-ever flight powered by sustainable aviation fuel (SAF)
in India?
a) IndiGo
b) SpiceJet
c) Vistara
d) GoFirst
19. What is the name of the initiative launched by the Ministry of Civil Aviation to promote regional
air connectivity in India?
a) UDAN
b) VayuConnect
c) AirConnect
d) SkyLink

20. Which Indian airline recently announced plans to add electric aircraft to its fleet for short-haul
flights?
a) Vistara
b) IndiGo
c) SpiceJet
d) GoFirst

21. The first-ever seaplane service in India was inaugurated in which state?
a) Kerala
b) Goa
c) Maharashtra
d) Gujarat

22. Which international airline recently formed a codeshare partnership with Air India to enhance
connectivity?
a) Lufthansa
b) Singapore Airlines
c) Emirates
d) British Airways

23. What is the name of the initiative launched by the government to develop and promote
indigenous unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)?
a) Make in India
b) Project Garuda
c) DroneSwadeshi
d) Bharat Drones

24. Which airport recently introduced a "Green Channel" for passengers traveling with e-boarding
passes and biometric IDs?
a) Delhi Airport
b) Mumbai Airport
c) Bengaluru Airport
d) Hyderabad Airport
25. What is the name of the cargo airline launched by SpiceJet to cater to the growing demand for air
freight services?
a) SpiceCargo
b) SpiceFreight
c) SpiceConnect
d) SpiceLogistics

26. Which Indian airport recently achieved carbon neutrality, becoming the first in the country to do
so?
a) Indira Gandhi International Airport
b) Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
c) Kempegowda International Airport
d) Rajiv Gandhi International Airport

27. The Indian government launched the "Gati Shakti" initiative to enhance infrastructure in which
sector, including aviation?
a) Transportation
b) Education
c) Healthcare
d) Agriculture

28. Which Indian airline recently introduced a new premium economy class for its passengers?
a) Vistara
b) Air India
c) SpiceJet
d) IndiGo

29. The Ministry of Civil Aviation launched the "DigiSky" platform for what purpose?
a) Air Traffic Control
b) Drone Regulation
c) Passenger Booking
d) Airport Security

30. Which Indian airport recently upgraded its infrastructure to accommodate the world's largest
passenger aircraft, the Airbus A380?
a) Mumbai Airport
b) Bengaluru Airport
c) Delhi Airport
d) Hyderabad Airport
31. Which Indian billionaire recently acquired a significant stake in a major technology company,
making headlines in business news?
a) Mukesh Ambani
b) Gautam Adani
c) Ratan Tata
d) Cyrus Poonawalla

32. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently introduced a digital currency pilot program. What is the
name of this digital currency?
a) RupeeCoin
b) Digital India Currency (DIC)
c) e-RUPI
d) BharatCoin

33. Which Indian e-commerce platform went public with a successful initial public offering (IPO) in
the recent months?
a) Flipkart
b) Snapdeal
c) Myntra
d) Nykaa

34. The Indian government announced a major disinvestment plan for a public sector enterprise.
Which company is part of this plan?
a) Indian Oil Corporation
b) Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL)
c) State Bank of India (SBI)
d) Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC)

35. Who is the current Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?
a) Urjit Patel
b) Raghuram Rajan
c) Shaktikanta Das
d) D. Subbarao

36. Reliance Industries announced a partnership with a global tech company to develop a new
operating system. Which company is it?
a) Microsoft
b) Google
c) Apple
d) IBM
37. What is the name of the Indian government's initiative to promote startups and entrepreneurship
in the country?
a) Make in India
b) Startup India
c) Stand Up India
d) Skill India

38. Tata Sons recently acquired a majority stake in which prominent online grocery platform?
a) Grofers
b) BigBasket
c) Amazon Pantry
d) Zomato

39. The merger of which two public sector banks was recently approved by the Indian government?
a) State Bank of India and Punjab National Bank
b) Bank of Baroda and Canara Bank
c) Union Bank of India and Andhra Bank
d) Punjab National Bank and Oriental Bank of Commerce

40. Which Indian company recently became the first to achieve a $3 trillion market capitalization on
the stock market?
a) Reliance Industries
b) Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
c) Infosys
d) HDFC Bank

41. The Indian government introduced a new policy to promote the manufacturing of which specific
sector?
a) Automobiles
b) Electronics
c) Textiles
d) Pharmaceuticals

42. What is the name of the initiative launched by the Ministry of Finance to support micro, small,
and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs)?
a) Make in India
b) Stand Up India
c) Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan
d) Udyam Bharat
43. Which Indian state recently emerged as the leader in renewable energy capacity addition,
attracting significant investments?
a) Gujarat
b) Maharashtra
c) Tamil Nadu
d) Karnataka

44. Amazon India recently announced the establishment of its largest fulfillment center in which
state?
a) Maharashtra
b) Karnataka
c) Uttar Pradesh
d) Telangana

45. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) recently introduced new regulations related to
which financial instrument?
a) Mutual Funds
b) Corporate Bonds
c) Cryptocurrencies
d) Derivatives

46. Which Indian automotive company unveiled its first electric SUV, entering the electric vehicle
market?
a) Tata Motors
b) Mahindra & Mahindra
c) Maruti Suzuki
d) Hyundai Motor India

47. What is the name of the initiative launched by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry to promote
the export of goods from India?
a) Export India
b) Make in India
c) Boost India Exports
d) Exim Bank

48. Which Indian conglomerate recently announced plans to enter the semiconductor manufacturing
industry?
a) Reliance Industries
b) Tata Group
c) Adani Group
d) Infosys
49. The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council recently decided to reduce the GST rates on which
category of goods?
a) Electronics
b) Textiles
c) Luxury Cars
d) Air Conditioners

50. Flipkart announced a partnership with a global tech giant to develop a new line of smart home
products. Which company is it?
a) Amazon
b) Google
c) Apple
d) Microsoft

51. The Indian government approved the merger of two public sector insurance companies. Which
companies are involved in this merger?
a) Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) and United India Insurance
b) New India Assurance and Oriental Insurance
c) LIC and General Insurance Corporation (GIC)
d) National Insurance and United India Insurance

52. Which Indian city was chosen as the venue for the next edition of the World Economic Forum
(WEF) annual meeting?
a) Mumbai
b) Bengaluru
c) New Delhi
d) Hyderabad

53. Adani Group recently acquired a majority stake in which international airport?
a) Singapore Changi Airport
b) Melbourne Airport
c) Dubai International Airport
d) London Heathrow Airport

54. The Indian government launched the "National Single Window System" to facilitate what aspect
of business operations?
a) Taxation
b) Export-Import Procedures
c) Intellectual Property Rights
d) Corporate Governance
55. What is the name of the new initiative launched by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs to enhance
corporate compliance and governance?
a) Corporate India Transparency Initiative (CITI)
b) Corporate Compliance Excellence Program (CCEP)
c) Corporate Governance Excellence Scheme (CGES)
d) Corporate Compliance and Governance Index (CCGI)

56. The Indian government announced a strategic disinvestment plan for which national carrier?
a) Air India
b) IndiGo
c) SpiceJet
d) Vistara

57. Which Indian state recently launched a "One District, One Product" (ODOP) scheme to promote
local businesses?
a) Uttar Pradesh
b) Maharashtra
c) Gujarat
d) Rajasthan

58. Which Indian pharmaceutical company received approval for emergency use of its COVID-19
vaccine for children aged 12-18 years?
a) Serum Institute of India
b) Bharat Biotech
c) Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
d) Zydus Cadila

59. The Indian government introduced a new initiative to promote electric mobility. What is it called?
a) Green Drive India
b) Electric India Movement (EIM)
c) Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Hybrid and Electric Vehicles (FAME)
d) Power Wheels India

60. Which Indian financial institution recently launched its own digital banking platform?
a) State Bank of India
b) ICICI Bank
c) HDFC Bank
d) Axis Bank
61. IndiGo recently announced plans to expand its fleet by adding which aircraft model known for
fuel efficiency?
a) Boeing 747
b) Airbus A350
c) Boeing 737 MAX
d) Embraer E190

62. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) recently introduced new guidelines for the
operation of which aviation technology in India?
a) Supersonic Aircraft
b) Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)
c) Hybrid Electric Aircraft
d) Hypersonic Aircraft

63. Which international airport recently formed a codeshare partnership with Air India to enhance
global connectivity?
a) Heathrow Airport
b) Changi Airport
c) Dubai International Airport
d) Frankfurt Airport

64. What is the name of the advanced air traffic management system recently implemented in India
to enhance airspace efficiency?
a) SkyRoute
b) AeroTrack
c) AirNet
d) GAGAN

65. The Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS), also known as UDAN, focuses on connecting
underserved airports using which category of aircraft?
a) Boeing 737
b) Airbus A320
c) ATR 72
d) Embraer E190

66. Which Indian airport recently introduced biometric-based facial recognition technology for a
seamless passenger boarding experience?
a) Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
b) Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM)
c) Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
d) Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
67. The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) introduced an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based
technology called "DigiYatra" for what purpose?
a) Baggage Screening
b) Passenger Identification
c) Aircraft Maintenance
d) Air Traffic Control

68. What is the primary objective of the "National Civil Aviation Policy" introduced by the
Government of India?
a) Promoting International Air Connectivity
b) Enhancing Passenger Safety
c) Boosting Regional Air Connectivity
d) Reducing Carbon Emissions

69. Which aviation technology is being implemented to optimize air traffic routes and reduce fuel
consumption in India?
a) GPS-based Navigation
b) NextGen Air Traffic Management
c) Drone Surveillance
d) Biometric Boarding

70. The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) introduced the use of Body Scanners at airports for
enhanced security screening. What technology is utilized in these scanners?
a) X-ray Technology
b) Millimeter Wave Imaging
c) Infrared Imaging
d) Ultrasonic Scanning

71. What is the name of the satellite-based augmentation system developed by the Indian Space
Research Organisation (ISRO) to enhance the accuracy of GPS information for civil aviation?
a) NAVIC
b) GAGAN
c) IRNSS
d) GSAT

72. The "Digital Sky Platform" in India is primarily associated with the regulation and monitoring of
which aviation technology?
a) Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)
b) Air Traffic Control
c) Supersonic Aircraft
d) Electric Aircraft
73. Which Indian airline recently introduced Wi-Fi services onboard its flights, enhancing the in-flight
passenger experience?
a) Vistara
b) Air India
c) IndiGo
d) SpiceJet

74. The Ministry of Civil Aviation introduced the "AirSewa 3.0" platform for what purpose?
a) Aircraft Maintenance
b) Air Traffic Management
c) Passenger Services and Grievance Redressal
d) Cargo Operations

75. The Indian government initiated the "No Permission, No Takeoff" (NPNT) system to regulate and
monitor the operations of which aviation technology?
a) Supersonic Aircraft
b) Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)
c) Electric Aircraft
d) Regional Transport Aircraft

76. Which technology is commonly used in modern aircraft to reduce fuel consumption and emissions
by optimizing flight paths and altitudes?
a) Winglets
b) Fly-by-Wire Systems
c) Blended Winglets
d) Advanced Avionics

77. The Indian government introduced the "National Air Quality Index (AQI)" to monitor and address
air quality issues specifically related to which aviation aspect?
a) Airport Infrastructure
b) In-flight Services
c) Ground Handling
d) Airports and Aircraft Emissions

78. The Civil Aviation Research Organization (CARO) in India focuses on research and development in
which areas of civil aviation technology?
a) Aircraft Manufacturing
b) Air Traffic Control Systems
c) Airport Infrastructure
d) Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)
79. The Ministry of Civil Aviation launched the "Drone Registration Management System" to regulate
and monitor the operations of which aviation technology?
a) Supersonic Aircraft
b) Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)
c) Electric Aircraft
d) Regional Transport Aircraft

80. The Indian government initiated the "DigiYatra" program to enhance what aspect of the
passenger experience in civil aviation?
a) Baggage Handling
b) Check-in Process
c) Security Screening
d) In-flight Entertainment

81. Which technology is commonly used to improve the safety and efficiency of aircraft landings,
especially during low-visibility conditions?
a) Ground Proximity Warning System (GPWS)
b) Instrument Landing System (ILS)
c) Traffic Collision Avoidance System (TCAS)
d) Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning System (EGPWS)

82. Which Indian city is known as the "Gateway of India" and serves as a major hub for international
air travel?
a) Mumbai
b) Delhi
c) Kolkata
d) Chennai

83. What is the name of the initiative launched by the Ministry of Tourism to promote sustainable
tourism in India?
a) Green India Campaign
b) Incredible India
c) Eco-Tour India
d) Clean Tourism Initiative

84. The "Ude Desh ka Aam Naagrik" (UDAN) scheme focuses on:
a) International Air Connectivity
b) Regional Air Connectivity
c) Air Cargo Operations
d) Luxury Air Travel
85. Which state in India is known for its annual "Balloon Festival" that attracts tourists from around
the world?
a) Rajasthan
b) Kerala
c) Goa
d) Himachal Pradesh

86. The recently inaugurated "Statue of Unity" in India is a major tourist attraction located in which
state?
a) Gujarat
b) Maharashtra
c) Uttar Pradesh
d) Madhya Pradesh

87. The "Swadesh Darshan" scheme aims to develop tourism infrastructure and circuits in India. What
is its primary focus?
a) Spiritual Tourism
b) Adventure Tourism
c) Heritage Tourism
d) Medical Tourism

88. The Indian government recently launched the "e-Immigration" project to facilitate:
a) Online Visa Applications
b) Airport Security
c) Baggage Handling
d) Tourist Guide Services

89. The "Incredible India" campaign is an initiative of which government agency to promote tourism
in the country?
a) Ministry of Civil Aviation
b) Ministry of Tourism
c) Ministry of External Affairs
d) Ministry of Culture

90. Which Indian airline recently introduced a dedicated division called "AirAsia Holidays" to boost its
travel and tourism services?
a) IndiGo
b) Vistara
c) Air India
d) AirAsia India
91. The annual "Hornbill Festival," which showcases the cultural diversity of Nagaland, is a popular
event for:
a) Adventure Tourism
b) Heritage Tourism
c) Wildlife Tourism
d) Food Tourism

92. The "Amrit Mahotsav" initiative launched by the Government of India commemorates:
a) India's Independence
b) Birth of Mahatma Gandhi
c) Golden Jubilee of Tourism in India
d) 75 Years of India's Independence

93. The "Magnetic Hill" in Ladakh, known for its optical illusion, is a popular attraction for tourists
interested in:
a) Trekking
b) Wildlife Safari
c) Adventure Tourism
d) Cultural Tourism

94. Which Indian state is known for its "Houseboat Tourism" on serene backwaters?
a) Kerala
b) Goa
c) Himachal Pradesh
d) Odisha

95. The "Kumbh Mela," one of the largest religious gatherings in the world, takes place in different
cities in India. What type of tourism does it attract?
a) Adventure Tourism
b) Pilgrimage Tourism
c) Medical Tourism
d) Cultural Tourism

96. The "Vande Bharat Mission" was initiated by the Indian government to facilitate:
a) Regional Air Connectivity
b) International Repatriation Flights
c) Domestic Tourism
d) Air Cargo Operations
97. Which Indian state is known for the "Valley of Flowers," a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a
popular destination for trekking enthusiasts?
a) Himachal Pradesh
b) Jammu and Kashmir
c) Uttarakhand
d) Arunachal Pradesh

98. The "Konark Sun Temple" in Odisha is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a significant attraction
for tourists interested in:
a) Beach Tourism
b) Heritage Tourism
c) Wildlife Safari
d) Adventure Tourism

99. What emerging technology is transforming the aviation industry, allowing for more sustainable
and efficient flights?
a) Hypersonic Travel
b) Electric Aircraft
c) Supersonic Jets
d) Solar-powered Planes

100. Which market trend is shaping the future of urban transportation by introducing electric vertical
takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for short-distance travel?
a) High-speed Rail Networks
b) Hyperloop Technology
c) Urban Air Mobility (UAM)
d) Maglev Trains

101. The aviation industry is exploring the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning for
various applications. What is one area where AI is making a significant impact?
a) Aircraft Design
b) Pilot Training
c) Air Traffic Management
d) In-flight Catering

102. What is the current trend in aircraft manufacturing that focuses on designing planes with lighter
materials, improved aerodynamics, and advanced engines to reduce fuel consumption and
environmental impact?
a) Green Aviation
b) NextGen Aircraft
c) Sustainable Aviation
d) Biofuel-powered Planes