April 2024 Current Affairs — Read All Questions — Page 17

Q161 21 Apr 2024

Who has been awarded the John Dirk Award?

A Lokesh Muni

B Alexei Navalny

C Dr. Gagandeep Kang MD

D Dr. Karthik Kommuri

Explanation The John Dirk Prize is awarded in the field of global health.

Q162 21 Apr 2024

Ahmed Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah has become the Prime Minister of which country?

A Jordan

B Syria

C Oman

D Kuwait

Q163 21 Apr 2024

Which airport has become the 10th busiest airport in the world?

A Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi

B Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai

C Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru

D Chennai International Airport, Chennai

Explanation Delhi's airport handled over 7.22 crore passengers in 2023.

Q164 21 Apr 2024

Tiranga Barfi and Sloping metallurgical have been given GI tag it belongs to which state?

A Chhattisgarh

B Maharastra

C Arunachal Pradesh

D Uttar Pradesh

Explanation During the country's independence movement, Tiranga Barfi was used for intelligence meetings and exchange of secret information of revolutionaries.
Tiranga barfi and sloping metallurgy are related to banaras.

Q165 21 Apr 2024

Janakpurdham cultural festival 2024 has been organized in which ccountry?

A Bangladesh

B Bhutan

C Nepal

D Sri Lanka

Explanation The first edition of the festival was held in April 2023.
The main objective of this festival is to share the cultural heritage of India and Nepal.

Q166 21 Apr 2024

The "Knife" memoir is written by ?

A Salman Rushdie

B S. Raman

C Lakshmi Murdeshwar

D Gotabaya Rajapaksa

Q167 21 Apr 2024

Where will India's first hybrid pitch be constructed?

A Mumbai, Maharastra

B Indore, Madhya Pradesh

C Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh

D Bengaluru, Karnatka

Explanation

Q168 21 Apr 2024

Who has recently become the Joint Director of CBI?

A Anurag Kumar

B Sachchidananda Mohanty

C Secretary Tarun Bajaj

D Harendra Singh

Explanation His term will end on February 24, 2027.

Q169 21 Apr 2024

Who has become the first country to introduce a vaccine for meningitis?

A Somalia

B Nigeria

C Bangladesh

D Bulgaria

Explanation Meningitis is an infection that causes inflammation in the membrane that surround the brain and spinal cord.
These membrane are called meninges.
Meningitis can be caused by a variety of bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites.

Q170 22 Apr 2024

Who has become the Director General of National Security Guard (NSG)?

A Nalin Prabhat

B Dinesh Kumar Tripathi

C Nalin Negi

D Sushil Sharma

Explanation He is currently serving as Additional Director General in CRPF.
NSG is a counter terrorism unit, founded on 16 October 1986.
It works under the supervision of the Ministry of Home affairs.