August, 2024 (Current Affairs MCQs)
Categories: MCQS
Q.1. Recently, the world’s oldest calendar has been discovered in which country?
(A) Egypt
(B) Turkey
(C) Iran
(D) Iraq
Ans. (B) Turkey
Q.2. Canine Distemper Disease, recently seen in news, is caused by which agent?
(A) Fungus
(B) Virus
(C) Bacteria
(D) Protozoa
Ans. (B) Virus
Q.3. Which country recently tested its largest unmanned cargo aircraft, capable of carrying 4,400 pounds?
(A) Japan
(B) India
(C) China
(D) Russia
Ans. (C) China
Q.4. Long Range Glide Bomb ‘GAURAV’, recently seen in the news, is developed by which organization?
(A) DRDO
(B) ISRO
(C) HAL
(D) JAXA
Ans. (A) DRDO
Q.5. Which country’s scientists recently discovered plastic-eating fungi as a potential solution to ocean pollution?
(A) Germany
(B) France
(C) Brazil
(D) Vietnam
Ans. (A) Germany
Q.6. Prerana Programme, recently seen in the news, is launched by which ministry?
(A) Ministry of Education
(B) Ministry of Culture
(C) Ministry of Urban Development
(D) Ministry of Defence
Ans. (A) Ministry of Education
Q.7. Which country has recently introduced the ‘AIM-174B’, an extremely long-range air-to-air missile, in the Indo-Pacific?
(A) UK
(B) US
(C) Japan
(D) India
Ans. (B) US
Q.8. Nanjarayan Bird Sanctuary and Kazhuveli Bird Sanctuary, recently seen in news, are located in which state?
(A) Karnataka
(B) Kerala
(C) Madhya Pradesh
(D) Tamil Nadu
Ans. (D) Tamil Nadu
Q.9. Namdapha Tiger Reserve, recently seen in the news, is located in which state?
(A) Assam
(B) Karnataka
(C) Arunachal Pradesh
(D) Odisha
Ans. (C) Arunachal Pradesh
Q.10. Recently, Paetongtarn Shinawatra became the youngest prime minister of which country?
(A) Indonesia
(B) Vietnam
(C) Thailand
(D) Egypt
Ans. (C) Thailand