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1. Who among the following became the 7. Which of the following statements
youngest tribal woman to enter regarding Saga Dawa Festival is/are
Parliament from an unreserved seat? correct?
A. Priyanka Jarkiholi B. Dimple Yadav 1. It is the most famous and biggest festivals
C. Smita Wagh D. Praniti Shinde of Sikkim.
2. Saga Dawa is considered the most sacred
2. Which of the following has been conferred Buddhist festival, commemorating the
with the Nelson Mandela Award for birth, enlightenment, and
Health Promotion for 2024 by the World Mahaparinirvana (passing away) of
Health Organization? Buddha Shakyamuni.
A. Serum Institute of India 3. This festival that falls annually on the 15th
B. National Institute of Mental Health and day of the fourth month of the Northern
Neuro Sciences Buddhist Calendar.
C. All India Institutes of Medical Sciences Answer Codes:
D. All India Institute of Speech and Hearing A. 1 and 2 B. 2 and 3
C. 1 and 3 D. 1, 2 and 3
3. Haladi Rudrakshi-JAR, Orange-RPN,
Kempu Rudrakshi-DSV and Red RTB, 8. Which of the following statements
Recently in news related to which of the regarding Colombo Process is/are
following? incorrect?
A. Varieties of Jackfruit 1. It is a Regional Consultative Process of
B. Varieties of Mango migrant worker origin countries from
C. Varieties of Paddy South and South East Asia.
D. Varieties of Wheat 2. India has been member of Colombo
Process since 2003.
4. Recently which of the following institute 3. The Colombo Process is comprising 10
unveils fire rescue assistant drone? member states of Asia.
A. IIT Guwahati B. IIT Kanpur 4. For the first time India assumed the Chair
C. IIT Roorkee D. IIT Dharwad of Colombo Process for 2024-26.
Answer Codes:
5. Which of the following bank has been A. 2 and 3 Only B. 3 Only
honoured with a national award by the C. 3 and 4 Only D. None of the above
Pension Fund Regulatory and
Development Authority (PFRDA) for 9. Supreme Court has reconstituted its
significant enrolment under the Atal Gender Sensitisation and Internal
Pension Yojana? Complaints Committee under the
A. Karnataka Gramin Bank chairmanship of who among the
B. Karnataka Vikas Grameena Bank following?
C. Karnataka Bank A. Hima Kohli
D. Axis Bank B. Nilay Vipinchandra Anjaria
C. Najmi Waziri
6. Which of tbe following Indian film won D. D. Y. Chandrachud
the prestigious Grand Prix award, the
second-highest honour at the 77th Cannes 10. Who among the following Becomes First
Film Festival? Person To Scale Mt. Everest And Mt.
A. All We Imagine as Light Lhotse Twice In One Season?
B. RRR A. Satyadeep Gupta
C. All That Breathes B. Arunima Sinha
D. Fire in the Mountains C. Narendra Dhar Jayal
D. Mohan Singh Kohli

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11. Which of the following Indian naval ship 18. Which is India's first indigenous suicide
is deployed to participate in Japan-India drone?
maritime exercise (Jimex) and Rim of A. Nagastra-1 B. Lakshya
Pacific (Rimpac) military exercise? C. Trinetra D. Nishant
A. INS Shivalik B. INS Kumbhir
C. INS Gharial D. INS Sahyadri 19. India's first Intra State Air Service
launched in which state?
12. Recently Nagi and Nakti bird sanctuaries A. Uttar Pradesh B. Madhya Pradesh
are added to the „Ramsar Sites‟ list, C. Kerala D. Telangana
Located in which state of India?
A. Maharashtra B. Telangana 20. Recently, Ranipur Tiger Reserve is
C. Bihar D. Madhya Pradesh developed into Eco- Tourism Hotspot. It is
located in which state?
13. Which of the following are the top two A. Madhya Pradesh B. Maharashtra
countries with the highest number C. Uttar Pradesh D. Tamil Nadu
Ramsar Sites?
A. UK and Mexico B. UK and China 21. Where was India-IORA (Indian Ocean
C. Mexico and China D. USA and UK Rim Association) Cruise Tourism
conference held?
14. Choose the correct pairs from the A. Mumbai B. New Delhi
following? C. Colombo D. Hanoi
A. Chief minister of Andhra Pradesh -
Chandrababu Naidu 22. The prestigious 18th V. Shantaram
B. Chief Minister of Odisha - Mohan Charan Lifetime Achievement Award was
Majhi conferred to who among the following?
C. Both A and B A. Subbiah Nallamuthu
D. Neither A nor B B. Shekar Dattatri
C. Dhritiman Mukherjee
15. Where is 50th G7 Summit Held? D. Tapan Sheth
A. Fasano in Apulia B. Berlin
C. Paris D. Ottawa 23. Smritivan Museum Shortlisted For
UNESCO‟s Prix Versailles Award 2024.
16. Which of the following is not a G7 It is located in which state?
country? A. Karnataka B. Telangana
A. Canada B. United Kingdom C. Maharashtra D. Gujarat
C. Russia D. Germany
24. Siddhesh Sakore, a farmer and the
17. Choose the correct statements from the founder of AGRO RANGERS, has been
following. named Land Hero by the United Nations
1. Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched Convention to Combat Desertification
the "Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam‟ campaign to (UNCCD). He is belongs to which state?
commemorate the World Environment A. Karnataka B. Uttar Pradesh
Day on 5 June, 2024. C. Maharashtra D. Odisha
2. World Environment Day - 2024 theme is
“Land Restoration, Desertification and 25. As per the survey by American HR
Drought Resilience,” consultancy Mercer, which city retains top
Answer Codes: spot as India's most expensive city for
A. 1 Only B. 2 Only expatriates to live in?
C. Both 1 and 2 D. Neither 1 nor 2 A. Bengaluru B. New Delhi
C. Chennai D. Mumbai

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26. Who among the following Celebrity has A. Dharmendra Pradhan

the most brand value as per the report B. Sanjay Kumar
titled "Celebrity Brand Valuation‟ for C. Pradeep Singh Kharola
2023 by consultancy firm Kroll? D. Dr. K. Radhakrishnan
A. Virat Kohli B. Ranveer Singh
C. Deepika Padukone D. Akshay Kumar 33. World Environment Day, celebrated on
June 5 every year it commemorates which
27. e-Shram portal is a initiative of which of the following?
union ministry? A. Convention on Biological Diversity -
A. Ministry of Labour & Employment 1992
B. Ministry of Finance B. Montreal Protocol - 1987
C. Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers C. Inaugural day of the 1972 Stockholm
Welfare Conference on the Human Environment.
D. Ministry of Education D. Rio Summit - 1992

28. Where is 112th International Labour 34. When is National Statistics Day
Conference held? celebrated?
A. Paris B. London A. June 29 B. June 30
C. Geneva D. Rome C. June 24 D. June 22

29. Who among the following became the 35. Purnima Shrestha, a 32-year-old
Chairman of the Indian Institute of Public mountaineer and a photojournalist by
Administration? profession has made history as the first
A. Amit Shah woman in the world to climb Mount
B. Nirmala Sitharaman Everest three times in the same season, all
C. Piyush Goyal in just 13 days. She is belongs to which
D. Dr. Jitendra Singh country?
A. India B. Nepal
30. Who among the following has become the C. Bhutan D. Sri Lanka
first Indian to be conferred the prestigious
“Nelson Mandela Lifetime Achievement 36. Which of the following companies
Award” of South Africa for his recognised among the World's Most
contribution to films? Influential Companies by TIME?
A. Vinod Ganatra B. Tapan Sinha A. Reliance Industries Limited
C. Santosh Sivan D. Rishab Shetty B. Tata Group
C. Both A and B
31. Who among the following has been elected D. Neither A nor B
to the post of Speaker of the 18th Lok
Sabha? 37. Choose the correct statements from the
A. Om Birla following.
B. K Suresh 1. Mark Rutte will be NATO's next
C. B. Mahtab secretary-general
D. Shri Shivraj Singh Chauhan 2. He has been the Prime Minister of the
Netherlands for 14 years.
32. Under the chairmanship of who among 3. NATO will hold its annual summit in
the following Ministry of Education Washington DC.
constitutes a High-Level Committee of Answer Codes:
Experts to ensure transparent, smooth A. 1 and 2 B. 2 and 3
and fair conduct of examinations? C. 1 and 3 D. 1, 2 and 3

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38. Baltic Operations (BALTOPS), a premier 44. Which of the following day is celebrated
maritime-focused annual military exercise on June 21st?
is related to which of the following? A. World Hydrography Day
A. NATO B. World Music Day
B. Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation C. International Yoga Day
C. Association of Southeast Asian Nations D. All the above
D. European Union
45. Match the following.
39. Which of the following country has List- I List- II
become the first country in Southeast Asia a. World Rainforest Day 1. June 23
approved a bill that would legalize same- b. International Olympic Day 2. June 22
sex marriage? c. International Day of Tropics 3. June 12
A. Malaysia B. Philippines d. World Day Against Child 4. June 29
C. Vietnam D. Thailand Labour
Answer Codes:
40. Recently which country Leave Russian- a b c d
Led Collective Security Treaty A. 1 2 3 4
Organization? B. 2 1 4 3
A. Armenia B. Belarus C. 1 3 2 4
C. Kazakhstan D. Kyrgyzstan D. 2 4 1 3

41. William Anders, recently died is related to 46. Choose the correct pairs from the
which of the following? following.
A. Astronaut B. Actor 1. New Director General of the World
C. Musician D. Politician Organisation for Animal Health - Dr.
Emmanuelle Soubeyran.
42. Which of the following countries were 2. New Prime minister of Chad - Allamaye
elected as non-permanent members of the Halina
United Nations Security Council (UNSC) 3. Iceland's New President - Halla
for a two-year term beginning 2025 Tomasdottir
(January 1, 2025, until December 31, 4. First female President of Mexico - Claudia
2026)? Sheinbaum
A. Pakistan and Somalia Answer Codes:
B. Denmark and Greece A. Only one pair
C. Panama B. Only two pairs
D. All the above C. Only three pairs
D. All the above pairs
43. Which of the following countries launched
an alliance to put joint efforts to build a 47. When is World Milk Day?
resilient supply chain in the A. June 1 B. June 2
biopharmaceutical sector? C. July 1 D. July 2
1. India 2. South Korea
3. Japan 4. USA 48. India's RuPay Service is accepted in
5. European Union which countries?
Answer Codes: A. Mauritius B. Bhutan
A. 1, 4 and 5 Only C. Maldives D. All the above
B. 1, 3 and 5 Only
C. 1 and 4 Only
D. 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 Only

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49. Choose the correct statements from the 54. Match the following.
following? Organization India's GDP forecast
1. According to the latest data of the for FY25 (%)
Ministry of Commerce & Industry, India a. World Bank 1. 6.6
has recorded a trade deficit with 9 of its b. IMF 2. 6.8
top 10 trading partners in fiscal year (FY) c. RBI 3. 7.2
2023-24. d. Fitch 4. 7
2. As per the data, the deficit with China, Answer Codes:
Russia, Korea, and Hong Kong increased a b c d
in the last fiscal compared to 2022-23 A. 1 2 3 4
3. USA has emerged as India's largest B. 1 3 4 2
trading partner in 2023-24. C. 4 3 2 1
Answer Codes: D. 2 1 3 4
A. 1 and 2 B. 2 and 3
C. 1 and 3 D. 1, 2 and 3 55. What is the position of World Economic
Forum's Global Gender Gap index-2024?
50. What is the theme of 77th World Health A. 129th B. 127th
th
Assembly? C. 126 D. 125th
A. WHO at 75: Saving lives, driving health
for all. 56. Choose the correct statements from the
B. All for Health, Health for All following.
C. Health for peace, peace for health 1. Iceland tops World Economic Forum's
D. Ending this pandemic, preventing the Global Gender Gap index - 2024
next, building together a healthier, safer 2. Sudan was ranked last on the index of 146
and fairer world' countries.
3. Within South Asia, India was ranked
51. Which company to begin construction of Fourth
India‟s first multimodal logistics park Answer Codes:
near Chennai? A. Only one statement
A. Reliance Industries B. Adani Group B. Only two statements
C. TATA Group D. L & T C. All the three statements
D. None of the above
52. Choose the incorrect pairs from the
following regarding bi-monthly monetary 57. Which bank has been awarded the Risk
policy announced by the RBI on June, Manager of the Year Award 2024 by the
2024. London-based publishing house Central
A. Repo Rate- 6.5% Banking?
B. Inflation forecast for this fiscal year A. RBI B. SBI
(2023-24)- 4.5% C. HDFC D. ICICI
C. Bank Rate- 4.75%.
D. Marginal Standing Facility (MSF)- 6.75% 58. Which state bagged the “1st Rank” award
for highest wind power installed capacity?
53. Which of the following organization A. Gujarat B. Tamil Nadu
launches “Saa₹thi 2.0” (Saarthi 2.0) C. Karnataka D. Rajasthan
mobile app?
A. RBI B. SEBI 59. What is the rank of Karnataka in the
C. HDFC D. LIC highest wind power installed capacity?
A. First B. Second
C. Third D. Fourth

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60. Which of the following developed a 66. Recently Union Cabinet has approved the
“Unified India Organic” logo? proposal of Airports Authority of India
A. Food Safety and Standards Authority of (AAI) for development of Lal Bahadur
India and the Agricultural and Processed Shastri International Airport, It is located
Food Products Export Development in which places?
Authority A. Varanasi B. Amritsar
B. Food Corporation of India and Indian C. Port Blair D. Lucknow
Council of Agricultural Research
C. Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative 67. Choose the correct statements from the
Limited and NABARD following.
D. None of the above 1. Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council
has reconstituted the rate rationalisation
61. Government of India launched a new panel under the head of Samrat
Central Sector Scheme, “Pradhan Mantri Chaudhary.
Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN)” in 2. Originally rate rationalisation committee
which year? was set up in 2019
A. 2018 B. 2019 3. The first rate rationalisation committee
C. 2021 D. 2020 was set up under former Karnataka chief
minister Basavaraj Bommai.
62. Which Port of India becoming the first Answer Codes:
Indian port to reach the Global Top 20 in A. Only one statement
latest edition of Container Port B. Only two statements
Performance Index developed by World C. All the three statements
Bank and S&P Global Market D. None of the above
Intelligence?
A. Visakhapatnam Port B. Mundra Port 68. Which of the following NASA's mission
C. Pipavav Port D. Kamarajar Port aims to study heat emissions at the
Earth‟s poles, shedding light on the
63. Which port ranked first among top 100 in intricate interplay between these regions
Container Port Performance Index 2023? and global climate change?
A. Port of Cartagena A. PREFIRE B. Artemis 2
B. Yangshan Port C. Parker Solar Probe D. Juno
C. Port of Yokohama
D. Port of Algeciras 69. Which of the following announced to
develop a personal care engine to reduce
64. Which Union ministry implemented and manage the risk of cardiovascular
“National Forensic Infrastructure disease by utilizing Artificial Intelligence
Enhancement Scheme"? (AI)?
A. Ministry of Home Affairs A. Wipro and Centre for Brain Research
B. Ministry of External Affairs (CBR) at the Indian Institute of Science
C. Ministry of Finance B. Infosys and Centre for Brain Research
D. Ministry of Defence (CBR) at the Indian Institute of Science
C. TCS and Centre for Brain Research
65. Recently Union Cabinet approves (CBR) at the Indian Institute of Science
"Development of an all-Weather D. HCL Technologies and Centre for Brain
Greenfield deepdraft Major Port" at Research (CBR) at the Indian Institute of
Vadhavan. It is located in which state? Science
A. Gujarat B. Maharashtra
C. Kerala D. Goa

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70. Choose the correct pairs from the 76. Which of the following is observing 2024
following. as the "Year of Technology Absorption‟?
A. 'PRAVAAH' portal - National Disaster A. DRDO
Management Authority B. ISRO
B. “PRAGATI-2024” launched by - Central C. Indian Institute of Science
Council for Research in Ayurvedic D. Indian Army
Sciences
C. Both A and B 77. Oleg Kononenko has become the first
D. Neither A nor B person to spend 1,000 days in space. He is
belongs to which country?
71. RudraM-II missile is a_____ A. USA B. Russia
A. air-to-surface missile C. UK D. Japan
B. air-to-air missile
C. Surface-to-surface missile 78. Which of the following has developed
D. Surface-to-air missile Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
software named PraVaHa?
72. Which of the following has launched the A. ISRO
world‟s first rocket with a single-piece B. DRDO
three-dimensional (3D) printed engine? C. Indian Institute of Science
A. Agnikul Cosmos D. None of the above
B. Bellatrix Aerospace
C. Pixxel 79. Recently Physical Research Laboratory
D. Dhruva Space (PRL) in Ahmedabad, India, have
discovered three previously unknown
73. Choose the correct statements from the craters and these craters named as Lal
following. Crater, Mursan and Hilsa, these craters
1. The rocket Agnibaan SOrTeD (SubOrbital discovered in which planet?
Technological Demonstrator) is also A. Jupiter B. Mars
India’s first semi-cryogenic engine- C. Venus D. Saturn
powered rocket launch that was
completely designed and manufactured 80. World Health Organization (WHO) has
indigenously. designated which of the following as
2. Vikram-S is India's first privately Centre for Traditional Medicine
developed rocket Research?
Answer Codes: A. National Institute of Indian Medical
A. 1 Only B. 2 Only Heritage
C. Both 1 and 2 D. Neither 1 nor 2 B. Indian Council of Medical Research
C. Jawaharlal Institute of Post-Graduate
74. South Korea became the _______ country Medical Education and Research
to own an indigenous space launch vehicle D. None of the above
and satellite development technology.
A. Fifth B. Sixth 81. Who among the following has been elected
C. Seventh D. Ninth as the Chair of Global Wind Energy
Council India?
75. Which of the following launches A. Girish Tanti
integrated generator monitoring, control B. Siddhartha Mohanty
system “Vidyut Rakshak”? C. Dhirendra Ojha
A. Indian Army B. Indian Navy D. Naveen Chandra Jha
C. Indian Air Force D. DRDO

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82. Recently International Finance 88. Which team clinched the Indian Premier
Corporation (IFC), a member of the League (IPL) 2024 trophy?
World Bank Group, has committed $105 A. Sunrisers Hyderabad
million to Brookfield Asset Management‟s B. Kolkata Knight Riders
550 MWp solar power project in which C. Rajasthan Royals
state? D. Royal Challengers Bengaluru
A. Gujarat B. Rajasthan
C. Tamil Nadu D. Telangana 89. Choose the correct pairs from the
following.
83. What is the position of India in A. First Indian Gymnast to Win Gold in
Environment Performance Index-2024? Asian Senior Championships - Dipa
A. 176th B. 164th Karmakar
th
C. 146 D. 154th B. First Indian Male Boxer to Qualify For
2024 Paris Olympic Games – Nishanth
84. Which country tops Environment Dev
Performance Index 2024? C. Both A and B
A. Estonia B. Finland D. Neither A nor B
C. Norway D. Sweden
90. Who wins Men's singles French Open -
85. Which company becomes most valuable 2024?
company after overtaking Microsoft and A. Carlos Alcaraz B. Rafael Nadal
Apple? C. Novak Djokovic D. D. Medvedev
A. Google B. Nvidia
C. Amazon D. Tesla 91. Who is the first Indian fighter to win
inside UFC Octagon?
86. Choose the correct statements from the A. Ritu Phogat
following. B. Nikhat Zareen
1. Indian Institute of Science (IISc), C. Puja Tomar
Bengaluru have designed a novel 3D D. Manjit Kolekar
hydrogel culture system that mimics the
mammalian lung environment. 92. Who among the following becomes
2. Tuberculosis is caused by a bacterium Second-Highest International Run-scorer
called Mycobacterium tuberculosis. In Women's Cricket for the nation?
Answer Codes: A. Shafali Verma
A. 1 Only B. 2 Only B. Harmanpreet Kaur
C. Both 1 and 2 D. Neither 1 nor 2 C. Smriti Mandhana
D. Jemimah Rodrigues
87. National Highways Authority of India
(NHAI) has signed a Memorandum of 93. Which state set up India‟s first Olympic-
Understanding with which of the size BMX (bicycle motocross) Track?
following to Strengthen Road Safety Using A. Karnataka B. Kerala
AI? C. Tamil Nadu D. Gujarat
A. IISC
B. Indraprastha Institute of Information 94. Who among the following become the first
Technology Indian rider to win a three-star Grand
C. IIT Guwahati Prix event?
D. IIT Kanpur A. Shruti Vora
B. Anush Agarwalla
C. Roshini Misbah
D. Neharika Yadav

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95. Who is the first Indian table tennis player

to win a WTT (World Table Tennis)
Contender single title?
A. Sreeja Akula B. Manav Thakkar
C. Sujay Ghorpade D. Harmeet Desai

96. Joint military Exercise HOPEX is related

to which countries?
A. India and Singapore
B. India and Vietnam
C. India and Egypt
D. India and Russia

97. What is the position of India in Global

Energy Transition Index - 2024 released
by the World Economic Forum?
A. 54th B. 63rd
nd
C. 72 D. 52nd

98. Recently which state introduced "One

Family One Identity" scheme?
A. Karnataka B. Bihar
C. Uttar Pradesh D. Kerala

99. Chang‟e-6 have become the first

spacecraft to bring back samples from the
far side of the Moon _______ the part that
the Earth never gets to see. Chang‟e-6 is
launched by which country?
A. Russia B. USA
C. China D. South Korea

100. Exercise 'Red Flag 2024" held in

______
A. Alaska B. Colorado
C. Columbia D. Florida

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