1. Which organization celebrates United Nations Day annually on October 24?
1) UNESCO
2) UN General Assembly
3) United Nations Secretariat
4) International Court of Justice
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Answer: 2) UN General Assembly
United Nations Day commemorates the adoption of the UN Charter in 1945, marking the foundation of the UN.
2. The eShram portal, recently updated, integrates how many welfare schemes?
1) 10
2) 12
3) 15
4) 20
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Answer: 2) 12
This platform aims to consolidate welfare schemes for unorganized workers across India.
3. Which Indian state laid the foundation for the RTI Museum on October 24, 2024?
1) Gujarat
2) Rajasthan
3) Tamil Nadu
4) Maharashtra
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Answer: 2) Rajasthan
The museum in Beawar will serve as a resource for rights-based movements and the RTI Act.
4. Which report declared Shillong the most popular destination for Indian travelers in 2025?
1) Travel Trends Report
2) Global Tourism Index
3) Best Value Destinations
4) Tourism Excellence Survey
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Answer: 1) Travel Trends Report
The capital of Meghalaya surpassed Baku as the top choice for Indian tourists.
5. What did the Supreme Court rule regarding the regulation of industrial alcohol?
1) Exclusive central control
2) State-level regulation
3) Joint regulation by states and center
4) Complete deregulation
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Answer: 2) State-level regulation
The court upheld the states’ rights to regulate industrial alcohol under Entry 8 of the State List.
6. Who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2024 for combating climate change?
1) Dr. Maya Patel
2) Greta Thunberg
3) Dr. Vandana Shiva
4) Leonardo DiCaprio
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Answer: 1) Dr. Maya Patel
An Indian environmentalist, she focused on sustainable agriculture and rural development.
7. What milestone was achieved by Chandrayaan-3 in October 2024?
1) Mars exploration
2) Moon’s south pole landing
3) Jupiter flyby
4) Deep space exploration
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Answer: 2) Moon’s south pole landing
This marked a significant step in India’s space exploration efforts.
8. India defeated which team in the 2024 Cricket World Cup to progress to the semifinals?
1) England
2) Pakistan
3) Australia
4) South Africa
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Answer: 3) Australia
This victory was a turning point for India in the tournament.
9. Which country won the US Open Men’s Singles title in 2024?
1) Spain
2) Switzerland
3) USA
4) Serbia
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Answer: 2) Switzerland
Roger Federer clinched his third US Open title.
10. What is the objective of the Bharat Udyog Yojana launched in October 2024?
1) Promote rural electrification
2) Boost domestic manufacturing
3) Enhance digital infrastructure
4) Increase food security
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Answer: 2) Boost domestic manufacturing
The scheme aims to strengthen India’s industrial base and global competitiveness.