International Current Affairs Questions and Answers (21)
Total Questions : 20
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Which nation's constitution became the first to provide the right to an abortion?
2. Which sports are connected to Bhamidipati Sai Praneeth, who recently declared his retirement?
3. What is "Cycas circinalis," which has been making headlines lately?
4. Which company recently worked with Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) to create Frontier Technology Labs (FTLs) in schools?
5. What will be the focus of the 2024 International Women's Day (IWD)?
6. Which state government established the AI center in partnership with the World Economic Forum?
7. Which nation joined the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) as its thirty-second member?
8. Which nation is participating in the joint coast guard exercise Sea Defenders-2024 with India?
9. Which of the following is connected to the "Gulf of Tonkin Incident," as reported in the news recently?
10. Why has "Inflection 2.5" been making headlines lately?
11. Which of the following problems is connected to the Yaounde Declaration, which was recently reported in the media?
12. Which of the following two countries is marked by the Blue Line term that has lately been in the news?
13. Which nation is home to a newly found species of scorpion with eight eyes and eight legs?
14. Which academic institution awarded President Murmu an honorary doctorate in civil law?
15. Where was the 12th meeting of the Military Cooperation Group between Italy and India held?
16. Which three nations' naval forces conducted a combined drill close to the Gulf of Oman?
17. What is India's current UNDP report's ranking in the Global Human Development Index?
18. Which planet is home to the gigantic volcano known as Noctis Volcano, which was recently discovered?
19. In the illegal trade of shark body parts, which state leads the way, according to a report published by WWF-India and TRAFFIC?
20. Which two countries participate in the newly publicized exercise "LAMITIYE"?
As the first country to include the right to an abortion in its constitution, France has made history. The constitutional change was overwhelmingly approved (780 votes in favor, 72
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against) during a historic combined parliamentary session. This landmark ruling represents a major advancement in women's reproductive rights by explicitly extending the protection of their right to choose an abortion within the confines of the law to Article 34 of the French Constitution.
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2. Which sports are connected to Bhamidipati Sai Praneeth, who recently declared his retirement?
Praneeth took to social media in March 2024 to announce his retirement from international badminton. The 31-year-old from Hyderabad, Telangana, announced his retirement due to inju
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ries sustained at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. In the US, he intends to become a coach. As the first Indian to win a bronze medal at the World Championships since 1983, Praneeth did it in 2019. In addition, he participated in the Tokyo Olympics and won the Singapore Open.
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3. What is "Cycas circinalis," which has been making headlines lately?
In northern Kerala, a palm-like tree called Cycas circinalis, also called Eenthu Pana locally, is in danger of going extinct because of an unnamed plant disease that is spreading q
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uickly. These ancient plants evolved 300 million years ago and belong to the endangered family of cycads. Eenthu Pana, which may grow up to 25 feet tall, is significant to culture and does well in hilly forests. Like areca nuts, it needs to be thoroughly dried before cooking, which can be difficult in the wet season. Native communities use it as a nutraceutical plant. It is native to the Western Ghats.
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4. Which company recently worked with Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) to create Frontier Technology Labs (FTLs) in schools?
Beyond Atal Tinkering Labs, the Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) and Meta collaborated to establish Frontier Technology Labs (FTLs) in important schools. These state-of-the-art labs s
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upport student creativity by giving them access to technologies such as blockchain, robotics, 3D printing, artificial intelligence, augmented and virtual reality, robotics, cybersecurity, and the Internet of Things. By working together, we hope to promote an innovative culture in education and democratize access to future technological advancements.
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5. What will be the focus of the 2024 International Women's Day (IWD)?
March 8th is International Women's Day (IWD), a global celebration honoring women's achievements in the political, social, economic, and cultural domains. The UN theme for 2024 is
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"Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress," which highlights the importance of gender equality. IWD is a global celebration of women's accomplishments and a strong call to action for expanding the possibilities and rights of women.
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6. Which state government established the AI center in partnership with the World Economic Forum?
A official Letter of Intent, signed on February 29, outlines the Karnataka state government's partnership with the World Economic Forum to develop a state-of-the-art AI facility. I
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n order to fully integrate the state of Karnataka into the global digital and technological landscape, this strategic alliance seeks to establish the state as a leader in artificial intelligence.
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7. Which nation joined the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) as its thirty-second member?
After completing the NATO accession process in Washington, Sweden joined the organization as its 32nd member in 2024. Two years after Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine sparke
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d security worries, Sweden applied to join NATO. According to NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg, Sweden's entry strengthens NATO, increases Sweden's security, and improves the security of the Alliance as a whole.
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8. Which nation is participating in the joint coast guard exercise Sea Defenders-2024 with India?
For their joint exercise with the Indian Coast Guard, "Sea Defenders-2024," the US Coast Guard's Bertholf ship has landed in Port Blair. The two-day event, which takes place off th
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e coast of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, focuses on counter-drug exercises, firefighting, search and rescue operations, simulated drone attacks, maritime piracy, and pollution response. The drill, which highlights the collaboration between the Indian and US Coast Guards and emphasizes international cooperation, demonstrates preparedness for crises such as medical evacuations.
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9. Which of the following is connected to the "Gulf of Tonkin Incident," as reported in the news recently?
China and Vietnam share the northern Gulf of Tonkin, where China has made new territorial claims. The Gulf, which has a crescent form and is part of the South China Sea, has border
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s with the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region of China, the Leizhou Peninsula, Hainan Island, and the northwest coast of Vietnam. It links to the South China Sea and Hainan Strait and is called the "Beibu Gulf" in Chinese and the "Bac Bo Gulf" in Vietnamese. The 1964 Gulf of Tonkin Incident during the Vietnam War is particularly noteworthy as it gave the Gulf of Tonkin historical significance.
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10. Why has "Inflection 2.5" been making headlines lately?
The Pi personal assistant chatbot is powered on Inflection AI's latest release, Inflection 2.5, an enhanced LLM. Presented as a competitive internal model, it demonstrates a very s
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ympathetic fine-tuning and performs exceptionally well in IQ domains like as math and coding. Pi now offers the most recent information on a wide range of topics thanks to its real-time web search capabilities. With six unique voices, Pi is a compassionate AI friend that offers free access and facilitates in-depth talks. It can respond to a broad range of queries due to its extensive exposure to web text.
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11. Which of the following problems is connected to the Yaounde Declaration, which was recently reported in the media?
With the goal of putting an end to malaria mortality, the Yaounde Declaration was signed by health ministers from 11 African countries, including Tanzania, Nigeria, and Burkina Fas
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o. The World Health Organization and Cameroon sponsored the Yaoundé conference, when the proclamation was approved. It included pledges to step up efforts to combat malaria in areas that account for 70% of the disease's global burden. In order to lower malaria mortality, promises have been made about more domestic funding, technology developments, improved leadership, and multi-sectoral cooperation. These promises demonstrate an unflinching commitment to shared accountability.
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12. Which of the following two countries is marked by the Blue Line term that has lately been in the news?
The UN-demarcated Blue Line, which divides Lebanon and Israel, is the focal point of escalating tensions between Israel and Hezbollah. US envoy Amos Hochstein emphasizes the necess
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ity for diplomatic solutions to defuse this situation. The Blue Line was drawn in 2000 in response to Israel's withdrawal from southern Lebanon with the intention of averting hostilities and easing regional security arrangements.
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13. Which nation is home to a newly found species of scorpion with eight eyes and eight legs?
In Thailand's Kaeng Krachan National Park, scientists found a new species of scorpion with eight eyes and eight legs. It is a member of the subgenus Euscorpiops and is known as Eus
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corpiops Krachan. The species was discovered behind a rock while camping close to the Tenasserim Mountain Range. It was discovered on a wildlife expedition. This discovery emphasizes the biodiversity of the park and the significance of ongoing research and conservation initiatives.
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14. Which academic institution awarded President Murmu an honorary doctorate in civil law?
On March 12, 2024, the University of Mauritius granted Indian President Smt. Droupadi Murmu an Honorary Doctorate in Civil Law. President Murmu highlighted India's commitment to yo
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uth empowerment and the transforming potential of education, emphasizing the critical role that education plays in influencing the future. Every year, hundreds of Mauritian students gain from Indian programs, according to her, who commended Mauritius as a valuable partner in education and regional collaboration.
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15. Where was the 12th meeting of the Military Cooperation Group between Italy and India held?
March 12–13, 2024, saw the 12th meeting of the India–Italy Military Cooperation Group (MCG) in New Delhi. The two-day conference was centered on fresh ideas to improve defense
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collaboration and military-to-military communication between the two nations. The suggested new initiatives were deemed satisfactory by both parties.
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16. Which three nations' naval forces conducted a combined drill close to the Gulf of Oman?
A cooperative exercise known as the "Maritime Security Belt-2024" was just started by the naval forces of China, Iran, and Russia close to the Gulf of Oman. The five joint military
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drills involving the three nations in recent memory started on March 11 and ran until March 15. The goal of the exercise is to improve maritime cooperation and protect regional maritime security. There are three stages to the exercise: summary, sea, and harbor. Russian aircraft and warships are taking part in the drill, which is centered on anti-piracy and search and rescue exercises.
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17. What is India's current UNDP report's ranking in the Global Human Development Index?
In the UNDP's 2023–2024 Global Human Development Index (HDI), India rose to 134th rank. The HDI was first used in 1990 to evaluate living standards, health, and education. It pri
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oritizes the welfare of people over just financial indicators. The scale goes from 0 to 1, where a higher score denotes greater human development. Very High, High, Medium, and Low human development are among the categories, highlighting comprehensive advancement beyond economic growth.
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18. Which planet is home to the gigantic volcano known as Noctis Volcano, which was recently discovered?
Noctis, a large volcano on Mars, is situated on the eastern side of Tharsis, a wide regional topographic elevation, and was recently found by scientists. At 9,022 meters in height
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and 450 kilometers in width, the volcano surpasses Mount Everest by over 200 meters. It is situated in Eastern Noctis Labyrinthus, west of Valles Marineris, the planet's extensive canyon system, and south of the equator of Mars. Data from NASA's Mariner 9, Viking Orbiter 1 and 2, Mars Global Surveyor, Mars Odyssey, and Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter missions, as well as ESA's Mars Express mission, were used by scientists to find Noctis.
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19. In the illegal trade of shark body parts, which state leads the way, according to a report published by WWF-India and TRAFFIC?
Tamil Nadu has emerged as the leader in the illicit trade of shark body parts in India, accounting for approximately 65% of seizures between 2010 and 2022, according to a 2024 rese
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arch by TRAFFIC and WWF-India. According to the report, 16,000 kg, or nearly 80% of the total, of shark fins were seized during this time. The products that were seized are destined for mainland China, Singapore, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, and Sri Lanka.
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20. Which two countries participate in the newly publicized exercise "LAMITIYE"?
The Indian Army team left for the Tenth Joint Military Exercise "LAMITIYE-2024" in the Seychelles. This biennial occasion, which in Creole means "Friendship," promotes collaboratio
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n between the Seychelles Defence Forces (SDF) and the Indian Army. The goal of the 45 participants from each side is to improve interoperability in Sub-conventional Operations. In accordance with UN Charter Chapter VII, the exercise fosters bilateral military ties by exchanging knowledge, expertise, and tactical training in a semi-urban setting.
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