Arjuna Award | Future Skills Summit | Swayam scheme - Current Affairs Questions

1. Which railway zone has appointed the first transwoman Travelling Ticket Examiner (TTE)?

[A] Western Railway

[B] Southern Railway

[C] Northern Railway

[D] Eastern Railway

Answer: [B] Southern Railway

2. Which cricket player will be honored with Arjuna Award?

[A] Rohit Sharma

[B] Mohammed Shami

[C] Suryakumar Yadav

[D] Shubhman Gill

Answer: [B] Mohammed Shami

3. Recently, which neurotechnology company has embedded the first computer chip in a human brain?

[A] Neuralink

[B] Kernel

[C] Blackrock Neurotech

[D] Neurable

Answer: [A] Neuralink

4. Where was the ‘Great Indian Board Reboot Roadshow 2024’ held?

[A] Chennai

[B] Jaipur

[C] Kolkata

[D] Mumbai

Answer: [D] Mumbai

5. Which state government has recently launched 'Swayam' scheme?

[A] Uttar Pradesh

[B] Rajasthan

[C] Punjab

[D] Odisha

Answer: [D] Odisha

6. Where is the first Digital India Future Skills Summit being organised?

[A] Varanasi

[B] Jaipur

[C] Guwahati

[D] Patna

Answer: [C] Guwahati

7. Which of the following is not a factor of the World Happiness Report 2023?

[A] Healthy Life Expectancy

[B] GDP per capita

[C] Strength of democratic i institutions

[D] Freedom of choice

Answer: [C] Strength of democratic i institutions

8. When is World Radio Day celebrated annually?

[A] February 10

[B] February 13

[C] February 16

[D] May 8

Answer: [B] February 13

9. World Sustainable Development (WSDS) Summit, recently seen in the news, is annually organized by which institute?

[A] The Energy and Resources Institute

[B] World Bank

[C] Environmental Assessment Institute

[D] Centre for Environment Education

Answer: [A] The Energy and Resources Institute

10. Who broke the world record for the most time spent in space?

[A] Gennady Padalka

[B] Oleg Kononenko

[C] Nikolai Rukavishnikov

[D] Vladimir Shatalov

Answer: [B] Oleg Kononenko

Viacom18 brand ambassador | World Happiness Report-2023 - Current Affairs

 1. Which country banned the Chinese-owned video-sharing app TikTok on government phones over security grounds?

U.K

2. In which city did UAE's Emaar start its first overseas mega-mall project?

Kashmir

3. Whom did Viacom18 choose as its brand ambassador?

MS Dhoni

4. Where will the International SME Convention, 2023 be held?

New Delhi

5. Who was awarded the 'Order of Australia' for strengthening bilateral ties?

Ratan Tata

6. In which city was ChatGPT's rival 'Falcon LLM' launched?

Abu Dhabi

7. Which country did Svaya Robotics develop the first indigenous quadrupedal robot for?

India

8. Which organization partnered with Shiprocket to benefit Startups and MSMEs in India?

India Post

9. With the help of ISRO, in which city of Bhutan was the ground station of the India-Bhutan satellite established?

Thimphu

10. Which country topped the World Happiness Report-2023 for the sixth consecutive time?

Finland