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Who is the first Indian left arm spinner to take 300 test wickets in test cricket?

(a) Kuldeep Yadav
(b) Ravindra Jadeja
(c) Axar Patel
(d) Washington Sundar
In the ongoing 2 Test match series between India and Bangladesh, Ravindra Jadeja has become the first Indian left-arm spinner to take 300 Test wickets in Test cricket.

Who has won the gold medal at the World Athletics Continental Tour?

(a) Tanvir Singh
(b) Harish Singh
(C) Gulveer Singh
(d) Gulshan Singh
An Indian athlete Gulveer Singh won the gold medal in the men’s 5,000-meter race at Japan's World Athletics Continental Tour.

Recently, who has been awarded the prestigious 2024 SASTRA Ramanujan Prize?

(a) Alexander Dunn
(b) Adinarayana Doddi
(c) Rita Sinha
(d) Girish Agrawal
The prize was instituted in 2005 by SASTRA University in Tamil Nadu.

Which actor was recently honored with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award?

(a) Anupam Kher
(b) Mithun Chakraborty
(c) Deepak Tijori
(d)Pankaj Tripathi
(b) Mithun Chakraborty
Veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty has been conferred with the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award, country's highest recognition in the field of cinema. He will be honoured with this award on October 8 at the 70th National Film Awards ceremony

What is the name of the hurricane that has caused destruction across the southeastern United States recently?

(a) Hurricane Beryl
(b) Hurricane Debby
(c) Hurricane Helene
(d) Hurricane Ernesto
(c) Hurricane Helene
Hurricane Helene’s destruction across the southeastern United States has left 93 people dead.

In September, India and __________ signed a Bilateral Investment Treaty.

(a) Uzbekistan
(b) Kazakhstan
(c) Ukraine
(d) Mongolia
To boost investor confidence, India and Uzbekistan signed a Bilateral Investment Treaty.

Oxygen Bird Park (Amrit Mahotsav Park) has been inaugurated in which city?

(a) Pune
(b) Nagpur
(c) Mumbai
(d) Delhi
The park is inaugurated by Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari, designed to serve as a natural bird habitat.

What is “Caldwell 45”, recently highlighted by NASA?

(a) Asteroid
(b) Spiral galaxy
(c) Black hole
(d) Exo planet
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope shared a video of the spiral galaxy Caldwell 45 (NGC 5248).

Which ministry has recently launched the 2nd edition of the ‘Tobacco-Free Youth Campaign 2.0’ in New Delhi?

(a) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
(b) Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
(c) Ministry of Rural Development
(d) Ministry of Education
The key objective of the campaign is to protect the health and well-being of young people from the harmful effects of tobacco.

World Rabies Day 2024 was celebrated on which day?

(a) 28th September
(b) 09th September
(c) 5th September
(d) 25th September
28th September is celebrated as World Rabies Day, Aim : to raise awareness about rabies and how to prevent it.

Which country will host the World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly (WTSA) from 14 to 24 October 2024?

(a) Japan
(b) India
(c) USA
(d) France
Over 190 nations will gather to shape the future of global telecom standards, highlighting India’s growing influence in the global telecom industry.

Who has launched India-specific fashion trend book, “Paridhi 24×25”?

(a) Nitin Gadkari
(b) Amit Shah
(c) Giriraj Singh
(d) Narendra Modi/
Union Minister of Textiles Shri Giriraj Singh launches ‘Paridhi 24x25’ – a bilingual web portal of VisioNxt and Begusarai Extension Centre.

India has been chosen to the __________ member steering committee of the Glob-E Network?

(a) 10th.
(b) 15th.
(c) 20th.
(d) None of the above.
15th member,It was started to combat financial crime and global corruption.

India has secured which place among 133 global economies in the Global Innovation Index (GII) 2024 ?

(a) 39th
(b) 25th
(c) 35th
(d) 49th
India Soars to 39th Rank in Global Innovation Index(GII) 2024: A Testament to a Thriving Innovation Ecosystem.

Who recently launched the Param Rudra Supercomputer?

(a) Amit Shah
(b) Ashwini Vaishnaw
(c) Narendra Modi
(d) S. Somanath
PARAM Rudra supercomputer at the S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences (SNBNCBS) in Kolkata virtually inaugurated by the Hon’ble Prime Minister brings high performance computing facilities to the Eastern Region, benefitting around 10-12 institutions and thousands of researchers working in this region.

Which bank has collaborated with EaseMyTrip.com to introduce an EaseMyTrip Co-branded Travel Debit Card?

(a) Bank of Baroda
(b) HDFC Bank
(c) Bank of India
(d) Yes Bank
The card offers an array of exclusive benefits across travel bookings, hotel stays, OTT streaming platforms,and popular e-commerce sites,ensuring that users enjoy year-round savings with no minimum order value.

Who has been appointed as the Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court recently?

(a) Justice V.Kameswar Rao
(b) Justice Amit Bansal
(c) Justice Manmohan
(d) Justice Rajiv Shakdher
Justice Manmohan has been appointed as the Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court recently and Justice Shakdher, has been appointed as the Chief Justice of the Himachal Pradesh HC.

India’s Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan and Vijay Sundar Prashanth, who were seen in the news in September 2024 for achieving a remarkable achievement, are associated with which of the following sport?

(a) Badminton
(b) Basketball
(c) Chess
(d) Tennis
Indian tennis duo Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan and Vijay Sundar Prashanth won the doubles title in the ATP 250 Hangzhou Open 2024.

Which state government launched a new scheme CM-SATH ?

(a) Tripura
(b) Mizoram
(c) Assam
(d) Manipur
To support the meritorious students for higher education Tripura government recently launched CM-SATH scheme.

DRDO ,together with researchers of which IITs has developed lightweight bulletproof jackets, named ABHED, which offer 360-degree protection?

(a) IIT Madras
(b) IIT Kanpur
(c) IIT Delhi
(d) IIT Kharagpur
ABHED - Advanced Ballistics for High Energy Defeat,These jackets have been created from polymers and indigenous boron carbide ceramic material.

The seventh edition of the Global Aerospace Summit has started in__________.

(a) Abu Dhabi
(b) Beijing
(c) Singapore
(d) Paris
Aerospace technology, policy, and investment, with a focus on emerging technologies such as AI, electric propulsion, and hydrogen-powered aircraft was the main theme of the summit.

Which bank has recently launched the Ashva and Mayura Credit Card?

(a) IDFC FIRST Bank
(b) ICICI Bank
(c) Canara Bank
(d) Axis Bank
IDFC First Bank early this august launched two new credit cards: the Ashva and Mayura, under the premium credit card segment.

Which state has recently given special tribal group status to the Mankidiya community?

(a) West Bengal
(b) Jharkhand
(c) Odisha
(d) Madhya Pradesh
The Mankidiya (also known as Mankadia, Mankidi, Mankirdia) are a nomadic ethnic group of India that live in Odisha. Mankidias mostly live in the Mayurbhanj, Sambalpur, Kalahandi and Sundargarh districts.

Where has Tata Steel commissioned India's largest blast furnace in 2024?

(a) Jamshedpur, Jharkhand
(b) Bhilai, Chhattisgarh
(c) Bokaro, Jharkhand
(d) Kalinganagar, Odisha
Tata Steel Limited has successfully commissioned India's largest blast furnace at its Kalinganagar facility in Odisha. This project, part of a Phase II expansion involving an investment of ₹27,000 crore, will increase the site's capacity from 3 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) to 8 MTPA.

Shigeru Ishiba has been chosen as the next Prime Minister of which country?

(a) Malaysia
(b) Japan
(c) S.Korea
(d) Filipino
Former Defence Minister Ishiba, age 67, has become the leader of the Liberal Democratic Party and chosen as the next Prime Minister of Japan.

Which country recently joined US-led Mineral Security Network-

(a) Russia
(b) India
(b) Pakistan
(d) N.Korea
India joins US-led Mineral Security Network to secure critical minerals, fend off Chinese challenge.

Where is the 8th edition of the India-Kazakhstan joint military exercise KAZIND -2024 being held?

(a) Auli
(b) Pithoragarh
(c) Almora
(d) Bakloh
The 8th edition of KAZIND-2024 will be held in Auli from 30 September to 13 October 2024.

Kamal Chawla, who was seen in the news in September 2024 for achieving a remarkable achievement, is associated with which of the following sports?

(a) Squash
(b) Snooker
(c) Archery
(d) Shooting
Kamal Chawla clinches Gold in IBSF World 6 Red Snooker Championship

Which bank has launched new updates to its SmartWealth app?

(a) Indian Bank
(b) IDBI Bank
(c) Axis Bank
(d) HDFC Bank
HDFC Bank, One of the key additions is the Instant SIP, which allows users to invest in mutual funds on the same day they identify an opportunity.

What is BharatGen Project that India launched recently?

(a) Road Projects
(b) Defense Projects
(c) AI Generative Projects
(d) Telecom Projects
India on September 30, launched BharatGen, an initiative to make generative AI available to citizens in different Indian languages.

Which state government has launched ‘Mission Arun Himveer' to support agri-horti producers?

(a) Andhra Pradesh
(b) West Bengal
(c) Manipur
(d) Arunachal Pradesh
Under this MoU, the state government will supply fruits, vegetables, meat and poultry products to the ITBP from the local farmers, Self Help Groups, Farmer Producer Organisations and farmer cooperatives

With which country does India conduct the joint military exercise Harimau Shakti?

(a) Singapore
(b) Sri Lanka
(c) Malaysia
(d) Maldives
In this, the Indian contingent is being represented by a battalion of the Mahar Regiment
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