Current Affairs Today - Latest Current Affairs Questions 2024

Who has recently become the new brand ambassador of Jio Mart?
(A) Kapil Dev
(B) Virat Kohli
(C) Rahul Dravid
(D) Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
Reliance Retail gave information about making Dhoni the brand ambassador of JioMart in a statement. The company said that it has made former Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni as the brand ambassador of JioMart.
Which country has recently made nuclear energy superpowerful missile 7?
(A) China
(B) India
(C) Russia
(D) Pakistan
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
Russian President Putin has announced that Russia has successfully tested a new generation of nuclear-powered cruise missiles.
Who has been recently appointed Chairman and Manager of GIC Re?
(A) Mausheen Khan
(B) Ramaswami N
(C) Rajveer Chopra
(D) Amit Shah
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
Ramaswamy N appointed as Chairman and Managing Director of GIC Re On October 4, 2023, General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC Re) issued a notification regarding the appointment of its new Chairman and Managing Director (CMD), Ramaswamy N. Made an important announcement.
When was 'World Cerebral Day' celebrated recently?
(A) 06 October
(B) 07 October
(C) 23 October
(D) 03 October
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
To make people aware about this, World Cerebral Palsy Day is celebrated every year on 6 October. World Cerebral Palsy Day is celebrated every year on 6 October.
What is the theme of ‘Ayurveda Day 2023’?
(A) May you be Ayushman!
(B) Ayurveda for One Health
(C) Everyone is Healthy
(D) Health is Wealth
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
The Union Ministry of AYUSH has announced to celebrate “Ayurveda Day” on November 10, 2023. It will be celebrated internationally, with participation from around 100 countries around the world expected. The theme of this year's festival is 'Ayurveda for One Health', and it is set to become a global event.
The Saint-Bellec slab, a 4,000-year-old slab, was discovered in which country?
(A) France
(B) America
(C) Britain
(D) Russia
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
The Saint-Bellec slab was found in 1900 as a lining in the side of an ancient burial mound in Brittany on the west coast of France. A new analysis of the slab suggests it may mark the location of a forgotten Bronze Age site between 2,150 and 1,600 BC.
‘Amrit Kaal Vision 2047’, which was unveiled recently, is related to which sector?
(A) Foreign Industry
(B) International Industry
(C) Indian Industry
(D) Marine Industry
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented ‘Amrit Kal Vision 2047’ during the inauguration of the Global Maritime India Summit 2023 through video conference. This long-term plan for India's marine blue economy highlights strategic efforts to improve port infrastructure, encourage sustainability and promote global cooperation.
Which organization released the report ‘High cost of cheap water’?
(A) MNC
(B) PHED
(C) WWF
(D) JNU
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
On the occasion of World Food Day, which falls on October 16, the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) unveiled a report titled “The High Cost of Cheap Water”. A recently published report warns that the growing global water crisis threatens economic value, food security and sustainability, with an estimated $58 trillion at risk.
‘APAAR’ Account Registry, which was seen in the news, belongs to which sector?
(A) Financial
(B) Academic
(C) Economic
(D) Political
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
‘APAAR’ or EduLocker, is a registry launched for students. This registry will provide students with a unique identification number. This will allow students to track their academic journey and achievements digitally. This registry will provide a unique identification number to every student from pre-primary to higher education.
SAMPRITI-XI military exercise is conducted between India and which country?
(A) Bangladesh
(B) India
(C) Sri Lanka
(D) Pakistan
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
The 11th edition of the bilateral military exercise SAMPRITI-XI between India and Bangladesh has concluded. The exercise began at Joint Training Node, Umroi in Meghalaya. The exercise, conducted alternately by both countries, is a symbol of a strong bilateral defence cooperation initiative.

