Q.1) Which country’s national space agency announced the Chang’e-6 probe lifting off from the far side of the moon?
(a) Japan
(b) China
(c) Singapore
(d) Philippine
Q.2) Where is the World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly, WTSA-24, planned to take place in October 2024?
(a) New York, USA
(b) Paris, France
(c) London, UK
(d) New Delhi, India
Q.3) What is the estimated horticulture production in the country for 2023-24 according to the Second Advance Estimates?
(a) 452.33 Million Tonnes
(b) 352.23 Million Tonnes
(c) 252.23 Million Tonnes
(d) 552.23 Million Tonnes
Q.4) In the 18th General election/Parliamentary election, which political party has emerged as the single largest party and with how many MP?
(a) INC-240
(b) BJP-272
(c) BJP-240
(d) INC-99
Q.5) Total Rice production estimated by The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare according to the third Advance Estimates of Major Agricultural Crops for the year 2023-24?
(a) 1367.00 LMT
(b) 1357.20 LMT
(C) 1927.00 LMT
(d) 1035.00 LMT
Answers-
Ans.1(a), China’s national space agency today announced that its Chang’e-6 probe has lifted off from the far side of the moon, starting its journey back towards Earth. The probe’s successful departure from the moon means China is closer to becoming the first country to return samples from the far side of the moon.
Ans.2(d), The World Telecommunication Standardization Assembly, (WTSA-24) is planned to take place from 15 to 24 October 2024 in New Delhi, India.
Ans.3(b), The horticulture production in the country in 2023-24 (Second Advance Estimates) is estimated to be about 352.23 Million Tonnes,
Ans.4(c), The outcome of the 18th general election, The National Democratic Alliance (NDA), which the BJP leads, has, however, won a majority, getting more than 290 seats. The BJP’s individual tally is 240, which is 63 fewer than its 2019 strength of 303.
Ans5(a), The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has released Third Advance Estimates of Major Agricultural Crops for the year 2023-24, Total Rice production is estimated at 1367.00 LMT as compared to 1357.55 LMT in 2022-23