Q1. As the Press Information Bureau’s Principal Director General, who has taken over leadership?
Ans. Sheyphali B. Sharan
Q2. What was the total amount of money that UPI handled in FY24?
Ans. ₹199 Lakh Crore
Q3. What is being demonstrated by the Indian Air Force as part of the ‘Gagan Shakti-2024’ exercise?
Ans. High-octane operation
Q4. Which company took home the ‘Renewable Energy Financing’ SKOCH ESG Award 2024?
Ans. REC Limited
Q5. Which date is designated annually as World Autism Awareness Day?
Ans. April 2
Q6. Which nation is a part of the collaborative effort between India and Sanskrit education and research?
Ans. Nepal
Q7. Who has been named Axis Capital’s new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Managing Director (MD)?
Ans. Atul Mehra
Q8. What is the primary characteristic of Hume, the new conversational AI that the research lab in New York has introduced?
Ans. Emotional intelligence
Q9. Who in the history of the ATP Rankings become the oldest World No. 1?
Ans. Novak Djokovic
Q10. Who established the global coronavirus network, CoViNet?
Ans. World Health Organization
Q11. Which city is being developed into the first tri-service common defense station in India?
Ans. Mumbai
Q12. Which nation served as the host for the trilateral “Dosti-16” exercise between Sri Lanka, India, and the Maldives?
Ans. Maldives
Q13. What is the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) revised salary rate in Haryana for unskilled workers?
Ans. Rs 374/day
Q14. Which business received the ASI Performance Standard V3 certification, making it the first in India?
Ans. BALCO
Q15. Which nation, with violence in the east growing, named its first female prime minister?
Ans. Congo