Current Affairs 26 April 2024
01. Which organization launched India’s first Green Hydrogen Project in Himachal Pradesh?
(a) Indian Oil Corporation
(b) Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam
(c) Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited
(d) Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited
02. Who has been appointed as the new Managing Director & CEO of Axis bank in April 2024?
(a) Dinesh Kumar Khara
(b) Sashidhar Jagdishan
(c) Rajkiran Rai G
(d) Amitabh Chaudhry
03. What is the full form of ASSOCHAM?
(a) Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry
(b) Association of Commerce
(c) Associated Commerce
(d) Associated Chambers in India
04. Which venue hosted the opening ceremony of the first Gulf Youth Games UAE 2024?
(a) Dubai Marina
(b) Dubai Opera
(c) Abu Dhabi Stadium
(d) Sharjah Cricket Stadium
05. Who has been named as the ambassador for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024?
(a) Usain Bolt
(b) Michael Phelps
(c) Serena Williams
(d) Roger Federer
06. Who has been named as the ambassador of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier?
(a) Mithali Raj
(b) Ellyse Perry
(c) Sana Mir
(d) Suzie Bates
07. Which prestigious award is Jane Campion set to receive at the 77th Locarno Film Festival?
(a) Golden Globe Award
(b) Pardo d’Onore Manor Award
(c) BAFTA Award
(d) Academy Award
08. What is the theme of the World Intellectual Property Day 2024?
(a) Reach for Gold: IP and Sports
(b) Powering Change: Women in Innovation and Creativity
(c) Innovation — Improving Lives
(d) IP and the SDGs: Building our common future with innovation and creativity.
09. Which athlete set a new finals world record in men’s 10M Air Rifle at the Olympic Selection Trials T1?
(a) Arjun Babuta
(b) Divyansh Singh Panwar
(c) Varun Tomar
(d) Rhythm Sangwan
10. What is the duration of the newly mandated childcare leave for women employees in the Supreme Court ruling in April 2024?
(a) 90 days
(b) 180 days
(c) 2 Year
(d) 30 days
| ANSWER KEY | |||
| 01 | B | 06 | C |
| 02 | D | 07 | B |
| 03 | A | 08 | D |
| 04 | B | 09 | A |
| 05 | A | 10 | C |