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Q1) Recently in which state first Hydrogen plant of GAIL

inaugurated ?
(a) Uttar Pradesh
(b) Madhya Pradesh
(c) Gujarat
(d) Haryana
Important Point
Ans – (b) Madhya Pradesh
▪ The government of India-owned GAIL(India) Limited’s first green hydrogen

plant has become operational at Vijaipur in Madhya Pradesh.
▪ The first green hydrogen plant of GAIL at Vijaipur uses a 10 MW proton

exchange membrane (PEM) electrolyser which has been imported from
Canada.
▪ The plant was jointly inaugurated by Pankaj Jain, Secretary, Ministry of
Petroleum & Natural Gas, and Sandeep Gupta, Chairman and Managing
Director of GAIL.
Important Point
GAIL (India) Limited
▪ GAIL (India) Limited was set up by the government of India in 1984 under
the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas.
▪ Headquarters: New Delhi
▪ Chairman Cum Managing Director (CMD): Sandeep Kumar Gupta
Q2) Recently the tenure of DRDO chief has been extended, what is
his name ?
(a) Sameer Kamath
(b) S Somnath
(c) Anil Lohati
(d) AM Khan Wilkar

Important Point
Ans – (a) Sameer Kamath
▪ The Appointment Committee of the Union Cabinet headed by the Prime

Minister has approved an extension of one year for the Secretary of the
Department of Defence, Research and Development and Chairman of
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), Dr Samir V
Kamat.
DRDO
▪ Headquarters: New Delhi
▪ Formation: 1958
Q3) In which country is Mount Mungalo located , which is in the

news recently due to landslides ?
(a) Australia
(b) Papua New Guinea
(c) Fiji
(d) Indonesia
Important Point
Ans – (b) Papua New Guinea
▪ According to the United Nations agency International Organization for

Migration (IOM), more than 670 people have died in a remote village in
the Pacific country of Papua New Guinea due to a massive landslide that
has buried the whole village.
▪ Disaster struck the Yambali village in Enga Province of Papua New Guinea
at about 3 a.m. local time on 24 May 2024. The village, situated at the
foothills of a mountain, was buried by tonnes of rock boulders and mud
that rolled down from the adjoining hilly slopes.
Important Point
Papua New Guinea
▪ Head of State: King Charles III of Britain.

▪ Prime Minister: James Marape
▪ Capital: Port Morsley
▪ Currency: Kina
Q4) Which initiative has been initiated by DoT in association with

the Ministry of Home Affairs on the menace of fraudulent SMS ?
(a) India AI Mission
(b) Sanchar Saathi Initiative
(c) Bhavishya Sathi Initiative
(d) Prasar Bharti Initiative

Important Point
Ans – (b) Sanchar Saathi Initiative
▪ The Department of Telecommunication (DoT), in association with the

Union Ministry of Home Affairs, has initiated a strong crackdown on the
menace of fraudulent SMS (Short Messaging Service) under the Sanchar
Saathi Initiative.
▪ Eight SMS headers that were being used by cyber criminals to target
unsuspecting mobile phone owning customers have been blocked by the
government.
Q5) Recently who became the first Indian to win the Grand Prix
award at the Cannes Film Festival ?
(a) Payal Kapadia
(b) Richa Chadha
(c) Sonam Kapoor
(d) Kriti Sanon

Important Point
Ans – (a) Payal Kapadia
▪ Payal Kapadia’s directed film All We Imagine as Light made history at the
77th Cannes Film when it won the Grand Prix prize in the feature film
segment. Payal Kapadia became the first Indian to win the Grand Prix
award at the Cannes Film Festival.
▪ Note - Another Indian Cinematographer, Santosh Sivan, became the first

Asian to win the prestigious Pierre Angénieux Tribute Award at the 2024
Cannes Film Festival.
Q6) Recently who became the first ever Indian gymnast to win a
gold medal in any Asian Championships ?
(a) Sanjay Bhati
(b) Ashish Kumar
(c) Pranati Nayak
(d) Dipa Karmakar

Important Point
Ans – (d) Dipa Karmakar
▪ Dipa Karmakar of Tripura became the first ever Indian gymnast to win a
gold medal in any Asian Championships.
▪ Dipa won the gold medal in the women’s vault individual final at the
Asian Women’s Artistic Gymnastics Championships 2024 in Tashkent,
Uzbekistan on 26 May 2024.
Q7) Recently who became the first woman to climb Mount Everest
three times in the same season ?
(a) Arunima Sinha
(b) Bachendri Pal
(c) Jyoti Ratre
(d) Purnima Shrestha

Important Point
Ans – (d) Purnima Shrestha
▪ Purnima Shrestha, a 32-year-old mountaineer from Gorkha, Nepal, and a

photojournalist by profession has made history as the first woman in the
world to climb Mount Everest three times in the same season, all in just
13 days.
Q8) Recently who won the title of Miss USA ?
(a) Kristina Pijkova
(b) Harnaaz Sandhu
(c) Savannah Gankiewicz
(d) Manushi Chillar

Important Point
Ans – (c) Savannah Gankiewicz
▪ Savannah Gankiewicz of Hawaii has been crowned Miss USA 2023, more
than a week after the previous titleholder resigned for mental health
reasons.
▪ Savannah Gankiewicz is a model who leads a female empowerment

nonprofit organization. She will hold the title until August.
▪ Gankiewicz replaces former Miss USA 2023 Noelia Voigt.

Q9) Recently which state government ban gutkha and pan masala
for one year ?
(a) Telangana
(b) Tamil Nadu
(c) Andra Pradesh
(d) Assam
Important Point
Ans – (a) Telangana
▪ Telangana has banned the manufacture, storage, distribution,

transportation, and sale of gutkha and pan containing tobacco and
nicotine for one year, starting May 24, 2024.
▪ This action, announced by the Commissioner of Food Safety, aims to

protect public health and curb the consumption of harmful substances.
▪ The ban encompasses all packaging forms including sachets, pouches, and
containers.
Q10) On which date ‘World Hunger Day’ 2024 is celebrated ?
(a) 29 May
(b) 28 May
(c) 30 May
(d) 31 May
Important Point
Ans – (b) 28 May
▪ Theme – "Thriving Mothers".

▪ Economist Amartya Sen did research and successfully demonstrated that
hunger in the modern world is in fact because of the distribution problem
and is also caused by government policies.
▪ The day aims to create awareness about the struggles faced by millions of
people who do not have access to proper nutrition.
▪ Note - Amartya Sen received the Nobel Prize in 1998.

Q11) What is ‘Gliese 12 b’, recently seen in news ?
(a) Submarine
(b) Critical mineral
(c) Earth sized exoplanet
(d) A type of vaccine

Important Point
Ans – (c) Earth sized exoplanet
▪ Astronomers, using NASA’s TESS and other telescopes, have discovered

Gliese 12b, a temperate, Earth-sized exoplanet orbiting the red dwarf
Gliese 12 in Pisces, 40 light-years away.
▪ Gliese 12b, similar in size to Earth or Venus, has a mass 3.87 times that of
Earth and orbits its star every 12.8 days.
▪ It receives 1.6 times more energy than Earth and has an estimated surface
temperature of 107°F (42°C).
Q12) Which day is observed as ‘World Thyroid Day’ annually ?
(a) 23 May
(b) 24 May
(c) 25 May
(d) 26 May
Important Point
Ans – (c) 25 May
▪ World Thyroid Day, annually on May 25th, raises awareness about the
thyroid gland and related conditions.
▪ Thyroid disorders, common in women but affecting all ages and genders,
include Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid) and Hyperthyroidism
(overactive thyroid), impacting hormone production.
▪ World Thyroid Day Theme 2024: Natural and easy ways to prevent thyroid
diseases.
Q13) Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve, recently seen in the news, is

located in which state ?
(a) Tamil Nadu
(b) Maharashtra
(c) Odisha
(d) Gujarat
Important Point
Ans – (a) Tamil Nadu
▪ The Tamil Nadu Forest Department has initiated a three-day elephant

census at Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve, located at the junction of
Eastern and Western Ghats in the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve.
▪ It spans 1,411.6 sq km, declared a tiger reserve in 2013, fostering a

continuous habitat for tigers and other wildlife. The reserve boasts the
world’s largest tiger population, over 280 tigers, and is home to
indigenous tribes like the Irula and Kurumba.
Important Point
Tamil Nadu
▪ Chief minister: M. K. Stalin
▪ Governor : R. N. Ravi
▪ Capital: Chennai
▪ Formation: 1 November 1956
Q14) Nyishi Tribe, recently seen in the news, is the largest ethnic
group of which state ?
(a) Assam
(b) Bihar
(c) Arunachal Pradesh
(d) Mizoram
Important Point
Ans – (a) Tamil Nadu
▪ Kabak Yano, a mountaineer and cricketer, made history as the first Nyishi
tribe woman and fifth woman from Arunachal Pradesh to scale Mt.
Everest.
▪ The Nyishi, the largest ethnic group in Arunachal Pradesh, primarily reside
in eight districts and parts of Assam.
Q15) Recently, how many nations have signed the Zero Debris
Charter at the ESA/EU Space Council ?
(a) 11
(b) 12
(c) 13
(d) 14
Important Point
Ans – (b) 12
▪ Twelve nations signed the Zero Debris Charter at the ESA/EU Space
Council, committing to sustainable human activities in Earth orbit.
▪ The European Space Agency (ESA) initiated the Charter in November
2023. It aims to eliminate space debris by 2030 through ambitious
technical targets and global cooperation.
▪ Although non-binding, it sets key goals like a debris generation probability

below 1 in 1,000 per object and 99% post-mission disposal success.
Q16) On which date ‘International Day of the UN Peacekeepers’

2024 is celebrated ?
(a) 29 May
(b) 30 May
(c) 31 May
(d) 28 May
Important Point
Ans – (a) 29 May
▪ Every year, 29 May is observed as the International Day of the UN

Peacekeepers.
▪ This day is observed to acknowledge the service and sacrifice of over 4000
peacekeepers who have lost their lives while trying to bring peace in
strife-torn areas of the world.
▪ Theme 2024 - “Fit for the future, building better together”

Q17) Recently who has been awarded for the prestigious 2023
Military Gender Advocate of the Year award ?
(a) Amrita Pal
(b) Radhika Sen
(c) Nancy Tyagi
(d) Shivangi Chauhan

Important Point
Ans – (b) Radhika Sen
▪ The United Nations has selected the Indian Army Major Radhika Sen for
the prestigious 2023 Military Gender Advocate of the Year award.
▪ The award will be conferred to Major Radhika Sen by the United Nations
Secretary General Antonio Guterres on the occasion of the International
Day of the UN Peacekeepers.
Q18) Recently which bank launched the PRAVAH portal a mobile

app for retail investors to trade in government securities ?
(a) HDFC Bank
(b) SBI Bank
(c) Yes Bank
(d) RBI Bank

Important Point
Ans – (d) RBI Bank
▪ The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) launched three major initiatives on 28

May 2024: the PRAVAH portal, a mobile app for retail investors to trade in
government securities, and a Fintech Repository.
▪ These three initiatives were launched by the RBI governor, Shaktikanta
Das, in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
▪ The PRAVAAH (Platform for Regulatory Application, VAlidation and

AutHorisation) is a centralised web-based portal that provides a secure
platform for individuals or entities to seek authorisation, license, or
regulatory approval from the Reserve Bank.
Important Point
Reserve Bank of India
▪ Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is India’s central bank.

▪ It was set up on the recommendation of the Royal Commission on Indian
Currency and Finance also known as the Hilton-Young Commission.
▪ Accepting the recommendation of the Hilton-Young Commission the Reserve

Bank of India Act 1934 was passed.
▪ On 1 April 1935 ,the Reserve Bank of India started its operation.
▪ It was nationalised in 1949 and is now owned by the Government of India.
Q19) Recently which company won the “ Sustainability Champion -

Editor’s Choice Award” ?
(a) REC Limited
(b) IOCL
(c) ONGC
(d) BHEL
Important Point
Ans – (a) REC Limited
▪ REC Limited won the “Sustainability Champion—Editor’s Choice Award”,

while the Power Finance Corporation (PFC) Limited won the Corporate
Social Responsibility award in the Non-Fossil Fuel sub-category at the
Outlook Planet Sustainability Summit and Awards 2024 for Central Public
Sector Enterprises (CPSEs).
Q20) Recently, Gitanas Nausėda has been re-elected as the

President of which country ?
(a) Lithuania
(b) Luxembourg
(c) Croatia
(d) Bulgaria
Important Point
Ans – (a) Lithuania
▪ Gitanas Nausėda, a non-partisan candidate and former bank chief

economist, was re-elected as Lithuania’s president on May 26, 2024,
defeating Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė.
▪ The initial election on May 12, 2024, saw Nausėda receiving 46% and
Šimonytė 16%, leading to a run-off.
▪ Nausėda won decisively, securing his second five-year term.

Important Point
Lithuania
▪ Capital: Vilnius
▪ Official language: Lithuanian
▪ Prime minister: Ingrida Šimonytė
▪ President: Gitanas Nausėda
Q21) Campi Flegrei, recently seen in news, is an active volcano

located in which country ?
(a) Italy
(b) Indonesia
(c) Chile
(d) Tonga
Important Point
Ans – (a) Italy
▪ The strongest earthquake in decades recently hit Italy’s Campi Flegrei

supervolcano region.
▪ Campi Flegrei, located near Naples, is an active volcanic system with

multiple centers in a 12-15 km caldera formed 39,000 years ago.
▪ Unlike Mount Vesuvius, it is more active and expansive, with a third under
the Tyrrhenian Sea. The last eruption in 1538 created Monte Nuovo.
Restless since 1950, it poses significant geological risks.
Important Point
Italy
▪ Capital: Rome
▪ Currency : Euro
▪ Prime minister: Giorgia Meloni
▪ President: Sergio Mattarella
Q22) Archaeological Survey of India recently founded the neolithic

age rock carvings in which state ?
(a) Uttar Pradesh
(b) Haryana
(c) Goa
(d) Odisha
Important Point
Ans – (c) Goa
▪ The Archaeological Survey of India confirms Neolithic rock carvings in

Goa’s Mauxi village.
▪ Carvings on meta basalt rock along the dry Zarme riverbed depict animals
like zebus, bulls, and antelopes, as well as footprints and cupules. In India,
prehistoric rock paintings span from the Upper Palaeolithic, featuring
animal figures, to the Mesolithic, with human scenes, and the Neolithic-
Chalcolithic, showing pottery and metal tools.
Important Point
Goa
▪ Capital: Panaji
▪ Prime Minister : Pramod Sawant
▪ Governor : P. S. Sreedharan Pillai
Q23) Who has been appointed as Chairperson of the 77th World

Health Assembly ?
(a) Apurva Chandra
(b) Sonakshi Sharma
(c) Nalini Devi
(d) Hemant Jha

Important Point
Ans – (a) Apurva Chandra
▪ Union Health Secretary Apurva Chandra has been appointed as the head
of Committee A at 77th session of WHA.
▪ This Committee will facilitate discussions on various program-related

themes covering universal health coverage, public health emergency
preparedness and response, antimicrobial resistance, climate change,
sustainable financing for WHO, etc.
Q24) Recently who become the ‘ICC Player of the Month awards for
April’ 2024 ?
(a) Hayley Matthews & Muhammad Waseem
(b) Smriti Mandhana & Devdutt Padikkal
(c) Harmanpreet Kaur & Shubman Gil
(d) Ellyse Perry & Joesph Herry

Important Point
Ans – (a) Hayley Matthews & Muhammad Waseem
▪ The International Cricket Council (ICC) has revealed the winners of the ICC
Player of the Month awards for April 2024.
▪ Hayley Matthews, the West Indies captain, has been named the ICC
Women’s Player of the Month for her exceptional all-round performances.
▪ Muhammad Waseem, the UAE captain and opener, has been named the
ICC Men’s Player of the Month for his notable run-scoring feats as the UAE
triumphed in the ACC Premier Cup.
Q25) Recently India bags how many medals at the Asian Arm-
wrestling Championship 2024 ?
(a) Seven
(b) Six
(c) Eight
(d) Nine
Important Point
Ans – (a) Seven
▪ The Indian Armwrestlers performed creditably in the recently concluded

Asian Armwrestling Championship by winning seven medals-one gold and
six bronze.
▪ The Asian Armwrestling Championship was held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
▪ Note - Shrimat Jha was the leading performer for India. He won the sole
gold medal for India in the left-hand para category.
Q26) Recently which organization has successfully tested the

indigenously developed anti-radiation missile RudraM-II ?
(a) DRDO
(b) ISRO
(c) Agnikul COSMOS
(d) NASA
Important Point
Ans – (a) DRDO
▪ The Defence and Research Development Organisation (DRDO) has

successfully tested the indigenously developed anti-radiation missile
RudraM-II.
▪ The missile was successfully fired from the Indian Air Force Su-30 MK-I
fighter aircraft of the coast of Odisha on 28 May 2024.
▪ The RudraM-II is the latest and upgraded version of the RudraM-1 missile,
which was test-fired from the Su-30MKI in October 2020.
Q27) Who became the first person to climb Mount Everest and
Mount Lhotse twice in a single season ?
(a) Deepti Atre
(b) Shivangi Chauhan
(c) Kami Sherpa
(d) Satyadeep Gupta

Important Point
Ans – (d) Satyadeep Gupta
▪ Satyadeep Gupta of India became the first person to climb Mount Everest,
the world’s highest peak, and Mount Lhotse, the world’s fourth-highest
peak, twice in a single season.
▪ He also set the record for being the first Indian to travel from Mount
Everets to Mount Lhotse in 11 hours and 15 minutes.
Q28) Which organization launches world’s first Rocket with 3D-

printed rocket engine ?
(a) DRDO
(b) ISRO
(c) Agnikul COSMOS
(d) NASA
Important Point
Ans – (c) Agnikul COSMOS
▪ Chennai-based startup Agnikul Cosmos has launched the world’s first

space rocket with a single-piece three-dimensional (3D) printed engine.
▪ Agnibaan is India’s first semi-cryogenic engine-powered rocket launch,

which was completely designed and manufactured indigenously.
▪ After four failed attempts, Agnikul succeeded in launching its own rocket
into space on its fifth attempt.
Q29) On which date ‘World No Tobacco Day’ 2024 is celebrated ?
(a) 31 May
(b) 30 May
(c) 01 June
(d) 29 May
Important Point
Ans – (a) 31 May
▪ The world observes World No Tobacco day on 31 May every year. It is

observed every year to draw the attention of the public and the policy
makers to the global tobacco epidemic, and the preventable death and
disease it causes.
▪ The World Health Assembly of the World Health Organisation (WHO)

passed a resolution in 1988 to observe 31 May as World No Tobacco Day.
▪ Theme - Protecting Children From Tobacco Industry Interference

Q30) For the first time on which date ‘International Day of Potato’
2024 is celebrated?
(a) 31 May
(b) 30 May
(c) 01 June
(d) 29 May
Important Point
Ans – (b) 30 May
▪ The first International Day of Potato was observed on 30 May 2024. The
United Nations General Assembly passed a resolution on 8 December
2023 to observe 30 May as the International Day of Potato.
▪ The United Nations passed the resolution at the request of the Food and
Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations.
▪ The theme of the first International Potato Day 2024 is : Harvesting,

diversity, feeding hope.
Q30) On which date ‘Hindi Journalism Day’ 2024 is celebrated ?
(a) 31 May
(b) 30 May
(c) 01 June
(d) 29 May
Important Point
Ans – (b) 30 May
▪ Every year 30 May is observed as Hindi Journalism Day in India. On 30

May 1826 ,the first Hindi language newspaper ‘Udant Martnad’ was
published in India.
▪ Udant Martand was started by Pandit Jugal Kishore Shukla in Kolkata

(then Calcutta).
Q31) Recently, FICCI organized ‘Cold Chain and Logistics Summit’ at

which place ?
(a) Hyderabad
(b) New Delhi
(c) Chennai
(d) Bengaluru
Important Point
Ans – (b) New Delhi
▪ The FICCI organized Cold Chain and Logistics Summit in New Delhi to
promote collaboration and innovation in India’s perishable goods
industry.
▪ Dr. Surendra Ahirwar of the Ministry of Commerce highlighted the

importance of redefining logistics for various sectors, including pharma,
food, oil, and flowers.
▪ Over 250 delegates from diverse industries are participating, aiming to

develop an integrated, sustainable, and efficient cold chain ecosystem.
Q32) Which ministry recently inaugurated the ‘Summer Fiesta 2024’

at the National Bal Bhavan ?
(a) Ministry of Defence
(b) Ministry of Education
(c) Ministry of Home Affairs
(d) Ministry of Agriculture

Important Point
Ans – (b) Ministry of Education
▪ Shri Sanjay Kumar, Secretary, Department of School Education & Literacy,

Ministry of Education inaugurated the “Summer Fiesta 2024” at National
Bal Bhavan, New Delhi.
▪ The month-long camp, from May 29 to June 28, offers over 30 activities
for children aged 5-16.
Q33) What is ‘K-9 Vajra’, recently seen in news ?
(a) Self-propelled artillery system
(b) Nuclear ballistic submarine
(c) 3D printed engine
(d) Asteroid
Important Point
Ans – (a) Self-propelled artillery system
▪ The K-9 Vajra, built by Larsen & Toubro with technology from South
Korea’s Hanwha Défense, is a 155 mm, 52-caliber self-propelled artillery
system.
▪ It can fire various shells, has all-welded steel armor, and strikes targets up
to 50 km away with a burst rate of three rounds per 15 seconds.
Q34) On which date ‘International Everest Day’ 2024 is celebrated ?
(a) 31 May
(b) 30 May
(c) 01 June
(d) 29 May
Important Point
Ans – (d) 29 May
▪ On May 29, the world will observe International Everest Day in memory of
Nepalese Tenzing Norgay and New Zealand’s Edmund Hillary, the first
individuals to conquer the formidable Mt. Everest in 1953.
▪ The origins of International Everest Day can be traced back to 2008, the
year when Edmund Hillary passed away. It was then that Nepal decided to
commemorate May 29 as a day to honor the extraordinary feat
accomplished by Norgay and Hillary.
Q35) On which date ‘Goa’ celebrated its Statehood Day?
(a) 31 May
(b) 30 May
(c) 01 June
(d) 29 May
Important Point
Ans – (b) 30 May
▪ Goa Statehood Day is celebrated annually on May 30 to commemorate

the day when Goa attained statehood in 1987.
▪ This occasion marks the recognition of Goa as a separate state within the
Indian union, distinct from the Union Territory it was previously part of.
Q36) Who has been appointed as Chairman of the Staff Selection

Commission (SSC) ?
(a) Rakesh Ranjan
(b) Aditi Chauhan
(c) Mahi Sharma
(d) Gopal Deshmukh

Important Point
Ans – (a) Rakesh Ranjan
▪ Rakesh Ranjan, a 1992 batch IAS officer from Manipur Cadre, has been
appointed as Chairman of the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) in the
rank and pay of Secretary to the Government of India.
Q37) Who has been appointed as New Brand Ambassador of

Muthoot Pappachan Group ?
(a) Shahrukh Khan
(b) MS Dhoni
(c) Ranveer Singh
(d) Virat Kohli

Important Point
Ans – (a) Shahrukh Khan
▪ The Muthoot Pappachan Group (MPG), popularly known as Muthoot

Blue, has announced the appointment of Shah Rukh Khan as its new
brand ambassador.
▪ Muthoot Pappachan Group is the promoter of leading Non-Banking

Financial Companies (NBFCs), including Muthoot FinCorp Limited (the
flagship company of the group), Muthoot Microfin Limited, Muthoot
Capital Services Limited, and Muthoot Housing Finance Company Limited.

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Current Affairs Updated Contact : 9098676936 Dewashish Sir Official

Q1) Recently in which state first Hydrogen plant of GAIL

(a) Uttar Pradesh

(b) Madhya Pradesh

Ans – (b) Madhya Pradesh

▪ The government of India-owned GAIL(India) Limited’s first green hydrogen

▪ The first green hydrogen plant of GAIL at Vijaipur uses a 10 MW proton

GAIL (India) Limited

(a) Sameer Kamath

(c) Anil Lohati

(d) AM Khan Wilkar

Ans – (a) Sameer Kamath

▪ The Appointment Committee of the Union Cabinet headed by the Prime

Q3) In which country is Mount Mungalo located , which is in the

(b) Papua New Guinea

Ans – (b) Papua New Guinea

▪ According to the United Nations agency International Organization for

Papua New Guinea

▪ Head of State: King Charles III of Britain.

Q4) Which initiative has been initiated by DoT in association with

(a) India AI Mission

(b) Sanchar Saathi Initiative

(c) Bhavishya Sathi Initiative

(d) Prasar Bharti Initiative

Ans – (b) Sanchar Saathi Initiative

▪ The Department of Telecommunication (DoT), in association with the

(a) Payal Kapadia

(b) Richa Chadha

(c) Sonam Kapoor

(d) Kriti Sanon

Ans – (a) Payal Kapadia

▪ Note - Another Indian Cinematographer, Santosh Sivan, became the first

(a) Sanjay Bhati

(b) Ashish Kumar

(c) Pranati Nayak

(d) Dipa Karmakar

Ans – (d) Dipa Karmakar

(a) Arunima Sinha

(b) Bachendri Pal

(c) Jyoti Ratre

(d) Purnima Shrestha

Ans – (d) Purnima Shrestha

▪ Purnima Shrestha, a 32-year-old mountaineer from Gorkha, Nepal, and a

Q8) Recently who won the title of Miss USA ?

(a) Kristina Pijkova

(b) Harnaaz Sandhu

(c) Savannah Gankiewicz

(d) Manushi Chillar

Ans – (c) Savannah Gankiewicz

▪ Savannah Gankiewicz is a model who leads a female empowerment

▪ Gankiewicz replaces former Miss USA 2023 Noelia Voigt.

(b) Tamil Nadu

(c) Andra Pradesh

Ans – (a) Telangana

▪ Telangana has banned the manufacture, storage, distribution,

▪ This action, announced by the Commissioner of Food Safety, aims to

Q10) On which date ‘World Hunger Day’ 2024 is celebrated ?

Ans – (b) 28 May

▪ Theme – "Thriving Mothers".

▪ Note - Amartya Sen received the Nobel Prize in 1998.

Q11) What is ‘Gliese 12 b’, recently seen in news ?

(b) Critical mineral

(c) Earth sized exoplanet

(d) A type of vaccine