April 2024 Current Affairs — Read All Questions — Page 1

Q1 05 Apr 2024

What is the projected growth rate for the Indian Economy in 2024 according to the World Bank?

A 6.0%

B 6.5%

C 8.7%

D 7.5%

Q2 05 Apr 2024

National Maritime Day is celebrated on?

A 3rd April

B 4th April

C 5th April

D 6th April

Explanation It is the 61st National Maritime Day.
Theme of the week - 'Sustainable Shipping: Opportunities and Challenges'.

Q3 05 Apr 2024

Raising Day of the Army Medical Corps?

A 2nd April

B 3rd April

C 4th April

D 5th April

Explanation Raised in the year 1764.
The CORPS motto of 'Sarve Santu Niramaya'.

Q4 05 Apr 2024

India's President Draupadi Murmu has launched first 'gene therapy for cancer' at?

A IIT Delhi

B IIT Madras

C IIT Guwahati

D IIT Bombay

Explanation Country's first 'anti-cancer CAR-T cell therapy 'NexCAR19' at the IIT Bombay.
Developed by IIT Bombay incubated startup 'ImmunoACT'.

Q5 05 Apr 2024

OPTIDROP PLATFORM developed to study?

A Multiple Cells

B Single Cells

C Veins

D RBC

Explanation C-CAMP developed new 'OptiDrop platform' to study single cells.
C-CAMP = 'Centre for Cellular and Molecular Platforms' in Bengaluru.

Q6 05 Apr 2024

What chemical is used in the indelible ink authorized for general elections in India?

A Gold Chloride

B Silver Nitrate

C Copper Sulphate

D Zinc Oxide

Q7 05 Apr 2024

Agni- Prime Missile has been successfully flight-tested in?

A Odisha

B Rameshwaram

C Madras

D ISRO

Explanation Agni-Prime met all the trial objectives validating its reliable performance.

Q8 05 Apr 2024

Zimbabwe declared drought a national disaster because of?

A El-Nino

B La-Nina

C Less Rainfall

D Oscillation

Explanation El-Nino is the reason in any reason for less rainfall because it moves the high pressure winds to the area which faces drought.

Q9 05 Apr 2024

El-Nino phenomena does not affect the crop of?

A Tea Plantation

B Maize

C Paddy

D Castor

Q10 05 Apr 2024

Human Skeleton is found near Harappan Graveyard (Kutch) along with?

A pottery artifacts and animal bones

B animal bones and stone weapons

C vegetables and some belongings

D none of the above

Explanation Early Harappan - 3200 to 2600 BCE.
Mature Harappan - 2600 to 1900 BCE.
Late Harappan - 1900 to 1700 BCE.