Daily Current Affairs Quiz 24 August 2024

Daily Current Affairs Quiz 24 August 2024

Daily Current Affairs Quiz 24 August 2024: Here is the quiz based on the current affairs of 24 August 2024. Test your knowledge of current affairs with this quiz.

1. Who inaugurated the GST Bhawan in Udaipur, Rajasthan, on August 23, 2024?
A. Amit Shah
B. Rajnath Singh
C. Mrs. Nirmala Sitharaman
D. Piyush Goyal

2.  When is the National Space Day celebrated in India?
A. 21 August
B. 22 August
C. 23 August
D. 24 August

3. Why is August 23 celebrated as National Space Day in India?
A. Launch of Chandrayaan-1
B. Launch of Mangalyaan
C. Successful Chandrayaan-3 mission
D. India’s first space mission

4. What is the theme of National Space Day 2024?
A. “Exploring the Universe”
B. “Journey to the Moon”
C. “Touching Lives while Touching the Moon: India’s Space Saga”
D. “India’s Space Triumph”

5. What is the name of the lunar rover landed by Chandrayaan-3?
A. Vikram
B. Gaganyaan
C. Pragyan
D. Bhaskara

6. Which state has launched Subhadra Yojana?
A. Uttarakhand
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Odisha
D. Jharkhand

7. What is the annual financial assistance provided under the Subhadra Yojana?
A. Rs 5,000
B. Rs 7,500
C. Rs 10,000
D. Rs 12,000

8. India has given the BHISHM Cubes to which country?
A. Armenia
B. Myanmar
C. Ukraine
D. Sri Lanka

9. What is the primary purpose of the BHISHM Cubes?
A. Educational support
B. Medical aid in emergencies
C. Financial assistance
D. Disaster relief

10. How many BHISHM Cubes were presented to Ukraine by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi?
A. Two
B. Three
C. Four
D. Five

11. During January-June 2024, which country has become India’s top trading partner?
A. China
B. Japan
C. USA
D. UAE

Answers

1. C. Mrs. Nirmala Sitharaman – On August 23, 2024, Mrs. Nirmala Sitharaman, the Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs of India, inaugurated the GST Bhawan in Udaipur, Rajasthan.
2. C. 23 August – India celebrated its first National Space Day on August 23, 2024.
3. C. Soft landing of the Pragyan rover on the moon
4. C. “Touching Lives while Touching the Moon: India’s Space Saga”
5. C. Pragyan
6. C. Odisha
7. C. Rs 10,000
8. C. Ukraine – Indian Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi has presented four BHISHM (Bharat Health Initiative for Sahyog Hita & Maitri) Cubes to the Government of Ukraine.
9. B. Medical aid in emergencies
10. C. Four
11. C. USA – According to a recent report by the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI), the US has emerged as India’s top trading partner during the first half of 2024. Meanwhile, India has recorded its highest trade deficit with China, amounting to $41.6 billion during January-June 2024.

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