Current Affairs Today - Latest Current Affairs Questions 2024

Who has recently been made the brand ambassador of Hauser Pen?
(A) Akshay Kumar
(B) Shahrukh Khan
(C) Ranbir Singh
(D) Ranveer Kapoor
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
Krafton has declared Ranveer Singh as its brand ambassador. BGMI (Battlegrounds Mobile India) has played a big bet, to give a tough competition to Free Fire India, Krafton has declared Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh as its brand ambassador.
Which state will recently launch a multilingual microsite to promote religious tourism?
(A) Karnataka
(B) Andhra Pradesh
(C) Kerala
(D) Maharashtra
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
Kerala to launch multilingual microsite to promote religious tourism In an effort to boost pilgrimage tourism, Kerala Tourism is taking some big steps with the launch of a series of microsites.
Recently India and which country have signed a letter of intent from public administration?
(A) America
(B) France
(C) Japan
(D) India
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
The deal on Letter of Intent between India and France for public administration and administrative reforms aims to focus on administrative reforms, good governance related webinars, research publications, institutional exchanges, capacity building programs and replication of good governance related practices. The aim is to strengthen the bilateral partnership between the two countries through exchange visits.
Where did Prime Minister Modi inaugurate the World Food India Exhibition recently?
(A) New Delhi
(B) Jaipur
(C) Kanpur
(D) Mumbai
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the second edition of the mega food event 'World Food India 2023' at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.
Recently has this state government signed an economic cooperation agreement with South Korea?
(A) Odisha
(B) West Bengal
(C) Andhra Pradesh
(D) Karnataka
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
Solution: A high-level Korean delegation named "Team Korea", comprising representatives of various Korean organizations and trade agencies, visited Bhubaneswar, Odisha to promote bilateral economic cooperation between Odisha and Korea. Hosted the 2023 Korea-India CSR-Economic Cooperation Seminar in collaboration with the Embassy and IPICOL. The primary objective of the event was to enhance mutual economic cooperation between Odisha and Korea. The gathering holds significant significance as it is the first bilateral bilateral meeting between India and Korea Marks the Golden Jubilee celebrating 50 years of relations.
Who has recently been appointed as the Chairman of the Armed Forces Tribunal?
(A) Muskaan Chaudhary
(B) Rehaan Khan
(C) Daksh Chaudhary
(D) Rajendra Menon
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
Former Chief Justice of Delhi High Court Rajendra Menon has been re-appointed as Chairman of the Armed Forces Tribunal for four years.
With whom has the Election Commission recently signed an agreement to promote electoral literacy?
(A) Finance Ministry
(B) Ministry of Human Resources
(C) Ministry of Education
(D) Ministry of Textiles
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
Solution: The Election Commission of India has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Education to bring electoral literacy to schools across the country. It aims to include voter education and electoral literacy in the curriculum from classes 6th to 12th in all schools.1
Where has EESL recently started the National Skilled Cooking Program?
(A) Kanpur
(B) New Delhi
(C) Jaipur
(D) Mumbai
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
Solution: Union Energy Minister RK Singh on November 2 launched two projects of state-owned Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL). National Efficient Cooking Program (NECP) and Energy Efficient Fan Program (EEFP) have been introduced by EESL. These programs aim to distribute ten million energy-efficient ceiling fans and two million induction cook stoves across the country.
When was ‘World Jellyfish Day’ celebrated recently?
(A) 03 November
(B) 05 November
(C) 07 November
(D) 01 November
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
Solution: 3rd November is celebrated as World Jellyfish Day since 2014.
Which organization released a report stating that Indian farmers face $169 billion in implicit tax due to export measures in 2022?
(A) DRDO
(B) ISRO
(C) MNC
(D) OECD
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
The most recent assessment on agricultural policy and support worldwide by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) showed that in 2022, Indian farmers had to pay an implicit tax of $169 billion. This tax was the result of export restrictions, duties, or permits imposed on various commodities, including wheat and rice, in an effort to stabilize prices for consumers. As a result of these measures, the overall market price support (MPS) for farmers has become negative in 2022.

