Current Affairs for UPSC: Pariksha Saarathi presents only need to know Current Affairs in Quiz format, for all dedicated students and readers preparing for various competitive exams such as UPSC, BANKS, SSC & Railways.
Q.1) Which US dignitary recently met Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss bilateral cooperation progress?
(a) Donald Trump
(b) Jake Sullivan
(c) Barack Obama
(d) Hillary Clinton
Q.2) Where was the India-IORA Cruise Tourism conference held recently?
(a) New Delhi
(b) Mumbai
(c) Kolkata
(d) Chennai
Q.3) Recently, Cyril Ramaphosa has been re-elected as the President of which country?
(a) Kenya
(b) Rwanda
(c) South Africa
(d) Nigeria
Q.4) Which organization and Sansad TV recently signed an agreement to make Indian art and culture more accessible to the people?
(a) Lalit Kala Academy
(b) Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH)
(c) Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA)
(d) Sangeet Natak Academy
Q.5) Which aerospace company recently has signed an agreement with UAE’s Edge Group to collaborate on drones, missiles, and cyber technologies?
(a) Adani Defence
(b) Tata Advanced Systems Limited
(c) Aeronautical Development Agency
(d) Mahindra Aerospace
Answers:
Ans.1(b), National Security Advisor of United States of America Jake Sullivan met Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently, NSA Sullivan briefed Prime Minister on the progress in various areas of bilateral cooperation,
Ans.2(a), The India- IORA (Indian Ocean Rim Association) Cruise Tourism conference came to an end in New Delhi on 14 June 2024. The objective of the two day conference was to bring together government and business stakeholders from IORA Member States and Dialogue Partners to boost the cruise tourism sector and related sectors in the Indian Ocean region
Ans.3(c), Cyril Ramaphosa has secured a second term as the President of South Africa after he was elected by the South African Parliament in a late night sitting on 14 June 2024.
Ans.4(c), Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) and Sansad TV signed an agreement to make Indian art and culture more accessible.
Ans.5(a), Adani Defence and Aerospace has signed a cooperation agreement with UAE-based EDGE Group, a leading advanced technology and defense company. This partnership aims to leverage both companies’ capabilities to offer comprehensive defense and aerospace solutions globally.