1. ‘One Nation One Election’ has been done on the recommendation of which committee?
A. Ram Nath Kovind
B. Vijay Kelkar
C. Nirmala Sitaraman
D. Narendra Modi
ANSWER: A.Ram Nath Kovind
SOLUTION :
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday (September 18, 2024) accepted the recommendations of the high-level committee, headed by former President Ram Nath Kovind, that had proposed simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and State Assemblies as the first step, and municipal and panchayat polls within 100 days of the general election in the next phase.s celebrated on September 17 every year. This day is a call for global action to improve patient safety.
2. Which of the following has been made a partner country in the ‘World Food India 2024’ Conference?
A. Srilanka
B. Japan
C. Thailand
D. Bhutan
ANSWER: B.Japan
SOLUTION:
Japan will be the partner country for World Food India 2024. In addition, Vietnam and Iran will participate as focus countries. The event will host over 40 knowledge sessions, including thematic discussions, state and country-specific conferences.
3. In which of the following cities was the Safai Mitra Sammelan organized?
A. New Delhi
B. Mumbai
C. Ujjain
D. Varanasi
ANSWER : C.Ujjain
SOLUTION:
The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu graced and addressed Safai Mitra Sammelan in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh today (September 19, 2024). She also laid the foundation stone for the Indore-Ujjain Six Lane Road Project on the occasion.
4. By which year ISRO is planning to prepare the space station?
A. 2027
B. 2028
C. 2029
D. 2030
ANSWER: B.2028
SOLUTION:
ISRO is planning to establish a basic, preliminary model of the space station in 2028 before building the larger, final version in 2035.
5. In which of the following states, Tata Power has launched the initiative ‘Ghar Ghar Solar’?
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Maharastra
C. Karnataka
D. Madya Pradesh
ANSWER: A.Uttar Pradesh
SOLUTION:
Tata Power Solar Systems launched the ‘Ghar Ghar Solar’ project in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, to promote clean energy. About 10 lakh homes can install rooftop solar systems, benefiting from up to Rs.<
6. What is the rank given to India in Gen AI innovations?
A. Fifth
B. Sixth
C. Seventh
D. Eight
ANSWER: A.Fifth
SOLUTION:
New research shows that India is fifth in the world when it comes to innovations in Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI). India is behind China, the US, Republic of Korea, and Japan in terms of the number of GenAI patents it publishes each year.
7. Who among the following has been appointed as the new head coach of the Indian cricket team?
A. Sachin Tendulkar
B. Virendra Sehwag
C. Gautam Gambhir
D. Sachin Tendulkar
ANSWER: C.Gautam Gambhir
SOLUTION :
Gautam Gambhir Appointed As India’s New Head Coach: The ex-India batter has been appointed as the new India head coach of the Indian men’s cricket team. He will be replacing Rahul Dravid.
8. India’s first Tourism Index Mutual Fund was launched by whom?
A. Infosys
B. Reliance
C. HDFC Bank
D. Tata
ANSWER: D.Tata
SOLUTION:
To capitalize on this exciting trend, Tata Asset Management has launched India’s first-ever tourism index fund – the Tata Nifty India Tourism Index Fund. The Tata Nifty India Tourism Index Fund will track the Nifty India Tourism Index (TRI, i.e., total returns index).
9. Where was the world’s tallest bamboo tower inaugurated?
A. Uttarkhand
B. Kerala
C. Chhattisgarh
C. Uttarakhand
ANSWER: C.Chhattisgarh
SOLUTION:
World Bamboo Day: Tallest Bamboo Tower Of 140 Feet Was Inaugurated In Chhattisgarh – YouTube.
10. Which of the following states has become the first state to adopt a Road Safety Action Plan?
A. Hariyan
B. Rajastan
C. Assam
D. Punjab
ANSWER: B.Rajastan
SOLUTION:
To reduce the number of road accidents in the next 10 years, Rajasthan adopted a Road Safety Action Plan. It is the 1st Indian state to adopt this policy. Rajasthan aims to reduce road accidents by 50 percent till 2030.