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) Where was the sixth Quad Leaders’ Summit held on 21 September 2024?
(a) New Delhi, India
(b) Tokyo, Japan
(c) Wilmington, Delaware
(d) Sydney, Australia
Q.2) Where was the 2024 Chess Olympiad held?
(a) New Delhi, India
(b) Budapest, Hungary
(c) Moscow, Russia
(d) Rome, Italy
Q.3) Which team did the Indian women’s team defeat in the final to win the gold at the 2024 Chess Olympiad?
(a) China
(b) USA
(c) Russia
(d) Azerbaijan
Q.4) Who was the captain of the Indian women’s team?
(a) Harika Dronavalli
(b) Vaishali Rameshbabu
(c) Divya Deshmukh
(d) Abhijit Kunte
Q.5) On what date is World Rhino Day celebrated?
(a) September 20
(b) September 21
(c) September 22
(d) September 23
Q.6) Which national park in India is home to a large number of one horned rhinos?
(a) Jim Corbett National Park
(b) Kaziranga National Park
(c) Ranthambore National Park
(d) Sundarbans National Park
Q.7) Who won the recent Sri Lankan Presidential elections?
(a) Mahinda Rajapaksa
(b) Gotabaya Rajapaksa
(c) Anura Kumara Dissanayake
(d) Ranil Wickremesinghe
Answers:
Ans.1(c), sixth Quad Leaders’ Summit held on 21 September 2024 was held at Wilmington, Delaware
Ans.2(b), The 2024 Chess Olympiad was held in Budapest, Hungary.
Ans.3(d), The Indian women’s team defeated Azerbaijan 3.5-0.5 to clinch the gold.
Ans.4(d), Abhijit Kunte was the captain of the Indian women’s team.
Ans.5(c), World Rhino Day is celebrated every year on September 22.
Ans.6(b), Kaziranga National Park in Assam is home to a large number of one horned rhinos.
Ans.7(c), Anura Kumara Dissanayake won the recent Sri Lankan Presidential elections.