Current Affairs 24 June 2024
01. Who has been appointed as the Director in the Department of Consumer Affairs under the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution?
(a) Mrinal Kumar Das
(b) Suresh Chandra
(c) Ramesh Kumar Gupta
(d) Anil Kumar Sharma
02. Who clinched his seventh victory of the season at the Spanish Grand Prix 2024?
(a) Lewis Hamilton
(b) Charles Leclerc
(c) Max Verstappen
(d) Sergio Perez
03. Which Indian film won the Golden Conch award for the Best Documentary at the 18th MIFF 2024?
(a) The Last Color
(b) The Golden Thread
(c) Village Rockstars
(d) The Disciple
04. Which space agency’s telescope captured jets of gas from newborn stars for the first time?
(a) ESA
(b) ISRO
(c) NASA
(d) Roscosmos
05. Which company won the PSU Leadership & Excellence Award 2024 for Leadership in Digital Transformation?
(a) THDC
(b) NTPC
(c) SAIL
(d) BHEL
06. Where have the world’s oldest inhabited termite mounds been found?
(a) Australia
(b) Brazil
(c) India
(d) South Africa
07. In which state has the Ministry of Coal initiated India’s first-ever pilot project for Underground Coal Gasification?
(a) Odisha
(b) Chhattisgarh
(c) West Bengal
(d) Jharkhand
08. Which of the following best describes Tapas-BH, recently seen in the news?
(a) Diesel-powered submarine
(b) Nano-scissor for Cancer treatment
(c) Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
(d) Artillery gun
09. Where did the 43rd World Medical & Health Games take place?
(a) Saint-Tropez, France
(b) Paris, France
(c) London, United Kingdom
(d) Glassgow, United Kingdom
10. Who won the bronze medal in the Archery World Cup stage three in Antalya by defeating Italy’s Mauro Nespoli?
(a) Dhiraj Bommadevara
(b) Bhajan Kaur
(c) Kim Woojin
(d) Ankita Bhakat
| ANSWER KEY | |||
| 01 | A | 06 | D |
| 02 | C | 07 | D |
| 03 | B | 08 | C |
| 04 | C | 09 | A |
| 05 | A | 10 | A |