Q1. With 1.49 crore registered investors on the NSE as of 2023, which Indian state has the most number of investors?
Ans. Maharashtra
Q2. Which state secured Geographical Indication (GI) tags for products like Honey, Rice, and Tangail Sarees under the National GI Drive Mission?
Ans. West Bengal
Q3. Having worked as an experienced human resources executive for almost thirty years, who is going to take over as director at Indian Oil Corporation (IOC)?
Ans. Rashmi Govil
Q4. Which city hosted the signing of 802 crore contract for military equipment acquisition by the Defence Ministry?
Ans. New Delhi
Q5. On January 4, 2024, who took on the position of Vice Chief of Naval Staff officially?
Ans. Dinesh K Tripathi
Q6. Which Union Territory (UT) has launched the PM Vishwakarma Yojana first?
Ans. Jammu and Kashmir
Q7. Which Union Territory hosted the first-ever multi-sport beach games on January 4th, which drew over 1,200 participants from 20 Indian states and union territories?
Ans. Diu
Q8. Which company conducted a successful test of the 100 W Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cell in an Orbital Experimental Module, which uses oxygen and hydrogen gasses to generate power in space?
Ans. ISRO
Q9. Which state in India is connected to the Dongaria Kondh shawl and the paintings by Lanjia Saura, both of which were recently given a Geographical Indication (GI) tag?
Ans. Odisha
Q10. Which day is the annual World Hindi Day celebration in 2024?
Ans. January 10
Q11. Which company worked with RVNL on a major Memorandum of Understanding for funding infrastructure projects, and is investing up to Rs. 35,000 crores over the next five years?
Ans. REC Limited
Q12. Which Chhattisgarh city, along with the Government of India and Bangalore, inaugurated the Green Corridor system for organ transplants, promising quick and easy transportation?
Ans. Raipur
Q13. Which organization was recognized for Encouragement to Sports by Corporate Social Responsibility in the ‘Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar’?
Ans. Odisha Mining Corporate Limited
Q14. Which nation adopted the snow leopard as its national symbol to represent its commitment to ecological balance and conservation?
Ans. Kyrgyzstan
Q15. What is the enhanced maximum jail sentence under the new traffic law for hit-and-run cases for drivers who escape and don’t report a deadly accident?
Ans. 10 years