Current Affairs [ English ] : 14th December , 2024

 Current Affairs [ English ] : 14th December , 2024

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 1. Recently, how many Panchayats have been honored with ‘National Panchayat Award’ by President Smt. Draupadi Murmu?

A. 25 Panchayats

B. 35 Panchayats

C. 40 Panchayats

D. 45 Panchayats

2. Recently, which country has decided to impose visa ban on US employees for interfering in Hong Kong affairs?

A. Russia

B. North Korea

C. China

D. Japan

3. Recently Mohammad Al-Bashir has been appointed the interim acting Prime Minister of which country?

A. Iran

B. Iraq

C. Syria

D. Lebanon

4. Recently the government has reduced the storage limit of wheat from 2,000 metric tons to how many metric tons?

A. 500 metric tons

B. 1,000 metric tons

C. 2,000 metric tons

D. 3,000 metric tons

5. Recently, which scheme has been decided to be extended till the financial year 2028-29?

A. Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana Rural

B. Pradhan Mantri Urban Housing Scheme

C. Swachh Bharat Mission

D. Prime Minister Employment Scheme

6. With which country has India signed an agreement for advanced Voronezh radar system worth $4 billion?

A. Russia

B. America

C. China

D. Japan

7. Recently on which date was the “Foundation Day of UNICEF” celebrated?

A. 10 December

B. 11 December

C. 12 December

D. 13 December

8. According to India Skills Report 2025, which state is on top in employment rate?

A. Kerala

B. Punjab

C. Maharashtra

D. Tamil Nadu

9. How many new smart cities will the Central Government develop under the New City Scheme?

A. Four

B. Seven

C. Eight

D. Ten

10. By which of the following years will India triple its nuclear energy capacity?

A. Year 2025

B. Year 2028

C. Year 2031

D. Year 2035

11. On which date is ‘International Neutrality Day’ celebrated every year?

A. 11 December

B. 12 December

C.13 December

D. 14 December

12. Which of the following countries will chair the 68th session of the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs for the first time?

A. India

B. America

C. France

D. China

13. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has reduced India’s GDP growth rate for the financial year 2024-25 to how much?

A. 6.5%

B. 6.0%

C. 5.5%

D. 4.5%

14. Which IIT has secured the first position in India in the QS World University Rankings Sustainability 2025?

A. IIT Delhi

B. IIT Mumbai

C. IIT Guwahati

D. IIT Kharagpur

15. According to the recent National Family Health Survey-5, India has achieved Total Fertility Rate of 2.0 during the year_______.

A. 2018-20

B.2019-21

C. 2021-23

D. 2012-24