Current Affairs 13 April 2024
01. Who is set to become the first Indian space tourist by joining Blue Origin’s NS-25 mission?
(a) Santhosh George Kulangara
(b) Abhishek Prakash Singh
(c) Gopichand Thotakura
(d) Krishen Kumar Sukhen
02. Who are the two authors of the book “The Law and Spirituality: Reconnecting the Bond” released by the Vice President in April, 2024?
(a) Prof. Yudhveer Singh and Prof. Akhand Pratap Singh
(b) Prof. Yogesh Chandel and Dr. Rimon Singha
(c) Prof. Raman Mittal and Dr. Seema Singh
(d) Prof. Atul Jena and Dr. Alokananda Majumdar
03. Who has been appointed as Director (Refineries) at Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL)?
(a) Arvind Kumar
(b) Amandeep Sharma
(c) Akashdeep Nandi
(d) Anupam Rautela
04. Who has been appointed as the Director of the National Judicial Academy (NJAC), Bhopal by the Supreme Court?
(a) Justice Sanjiv Khanna
(b) Mr. Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai
(c) Justice Aniruddha Bose
(d) Justice Surya Kant
05. Operation Meghdoot was the codename for?
(a) To push back the infiltrators in the Kargil war
(b) To capture Goa, Daman & Diu and Anjidiv islands
(c) To establish control over Harmandir Sahib Complex in Amritsar
(d) To capture the Siachen Glacier
06. Who will co-host the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024?
(a) Australia
(b) The United Kingdom
(c) The United States of America (USA)
(d) Sri Lanka
07. World Chagas Disease Day observed on_____.
(a) 13 April
(b) 14 April
(c) 15 April
(d) 16 April
08. What is the name of the time standard NASA is tasked with establishing for the moon?
(a) Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)
(b) Coordinated Lunar Time (LTC)
(c) International Atomic Time (TAI)
(d) Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
09. Who has assumed the role of Prime Minister in Iceland (April 2024)?
(a) Bjarni Benediktson
(b) Katrin Jakobsdotir
(c) Gudni Thorlacius Johannesson
(d) Sveinn Björnsson
10. Which country became the world’s fourth-largest exporter of digitally delivered services in 2023?
(a) Japan
(b) China
(c) India
(d) US
| ANSWER KEY | |||
| 01 | C | 06 | C |
| 02 | C | 07 | B |
| 03 | A | 08 | B |
| 04 | C | 09 | A |
| 05 | D | 10 | C |