National Current Affairs Questions and Answers (24)
Total Questions : 12
1.
Which ministry has recently launched the “Retired Athletes Empowerment Training” (RESET) programme?
2. Nemalin myopathy, a rare congenital disorder, primarily affects which part of the body?
3. Which national park has recently become the second center of butterfly diversity in India?
4. Which city hosts the seventh meeting of the International Solar Alliance (ISA)?
5. In which state was the Mera Hou Chongba festival celebrated?
6. The term "Doubtful Voter" or "D-Voter" that was in the news recently was primarily used in which Northeastern state?
7. Where was the national conference "Rights of the elderly" held?
8. Which Ministry organized Lighthouse Tourism Conclave 2024 in Puri?
9. Ramgarh Vishdhari Tiger Reserve is located in which state?
10. In which state is the Sri Singeeswarar temple that was seen in the news?
11. A new species of orchid named Crepidium assamicum was discovered in which national park of Assam?
12. In which state is the Rajaji Tiger Reserve, which was in the news recently?
Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports launched 'Retired Sportspersons Empowerment Training' (RESET) program on National Sports Day in Delhi. The RESET program aims to empower retire
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d athletes who have brought glory to the country. It supports retired athletes by providing them with knowledge and skills for career development, making them more employable. The program will bridge generations and allow retired athletes to mentor and inspire young aspiring athletes. Their experience will help develop future champions and promote the sport in India. Applications will be invited through a dedicated portal with programs based on the educational levels of Grade 12 and above and Grade 11 and below.
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2. Nemalin myopathy, a rare congenital disorder, primarily affects which part of the body?
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud spoke about nemaline myopathy, a genetic disease that affects his foster daughters. Nemalin myopathy, or rod myopathy, is a rare congenital di
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sorder that weakens the skeletal muscles. The condition is named after "nemaline", which refers to the fibrous structures found in the muscle cells of affected individuals. It is a rare disorder that occurs in approximately 1 in 50,000 births. Symptoms include muscle weakness in the face, neck and trunk, and difficulty feeding and breathing. Diagnosis often involves painful procedures such as muscle biopsies. While there is no cure, treatments such as physical therapy and respiratory support can help manage symptoms, underscoring the need for better awareness and medical resources in India.
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3. Which national park has recently become the second center of butterfly diversity in India?
More than 446 butterfly species have been recorded in Assam's Kaziranga National Park (KNP), making it the second highest in India after Namdapha National Park, Arunachal Pradesh.
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Kaziranga is located in Golaghat and Nagaon districts of Assam. It is the largest undisturbed area in the Brahmaputra valley floodplain. The park was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1985. The Diffalu River flows through the core tiger habitat, while the Moradifalu River flows along its southern border.
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4. Which city hosts the seventh meeting of the International Solar Alliance (ISA)?
The curtain raiser for the seventh session of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) Assembly was held in Delhi. The session will be held from 3 to 6 November 2024 at the Bharat Ma
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ndapam in New Delhi under the chairmanship of India and co-chairmanship of France. The ISA Assembly is the ISA's decision-making body, representing all member countries. It discusses the implementation of the ISA framework, selects the CEO, approves the budget and evaluates the solar energy programs. The ISA has 120 signatory countries, of which 102 are full members. The presidency is held by India and co-chaired by France.
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5. In which state was the Mera Hou Chongba festival celebrated?
Manipur celebrated the annual Mera-Hou-Chongba festival, a cultural event symbolizing the state's commitment to unity among the mountain and valley communities. It is observed annu
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ally on the 15th lunar day of the month of Mera in the Meitei calendar. The event started with a flag raising ceremony led by the titular king and MP Leishemba Sanajaoba at Sana Konung. The traditional rituals, Men Tongba and Yenchong Tamba, were performed at Kangla Uttra. Participants from remote mountain areas joined in, exchanged gifts and performed cultural dances.
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6. The term "Doubtful Voter" or "D-Voter" that was in the news recently was primarily used in which Northeastern state?
Assam identified about 1.2 million people as 'D' (doubtful or doubtful) voters, with 41,583 declared as foreigners. The D-Voter concept is specific to Assam, where migration and ci
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tizenship are major political issues. It was introduced in Assam in 1997. D-voters are those who cannot prove their Indian nationality. People with dubious or contested citizenships have been designated as D-voters in the preparation of the National Register of Citizens (NRC). The term 'Doubtful Voter' is not defined in the Citizenship Act, 1955 or the Citizenship Rules, 2003. The Citizenship Rules, 2003 outline the process of creating a National Population Register and a National Register of Indian Citizens.
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7. Where was the national conference "Rights of the elderly" held?
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) organized a function and a national conference on the rights of senior citizens on its 31st foundation day at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi
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. The NHRC was established on 12 October 1993. The Chief Guest was the Vice President of India, Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar. He said that the human rights record in India was second to none, especially with regard to minorities, marginalized and vulnerable groups. A growing aging population brings both opportunities and challenges. The Commission has taken steps to protect the rights of the elderly, including the creation of a core group and the issuance of guidelines.
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8. Which Ministry organized Lighthouse Tourism Conclave 2024 in Puri?
The 2nd National Lighthouse Festival began with the Lighthouse Tourism Conclave 2024 at Puri organized by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW). More than 100 parti
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cipants attended, including government officials, tourism experts and conservationists. The event focused on promoting lighthouse tourism and preserving maritime heritage. The aim is to transform 75 historic lighthouses into tourist sites with modern amenities such as museums and parks. The initiative also aims to preserve these lighthouses, create local employment and boost the economy. About ₹65 crore has been invested in 75 lighthouses in 9 coastal states and 1 union territory.
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9. Ramgarh Vishdhari Tiger Reserve is located in which state?
The dead body of an almost nine-year-old tigress RVTR-2 was found at the Ramgarh Vishdhari Tiger Reserve in Bundi, Rajasthan. The reserve is located in south-eastern Rajasthan and
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covers 1,501.89 km², including a core area of 481.91 km² and a buffer area of 1,019.98 km². It connects with the Ranthambore and Mukundara Hills Tiger Reserves. Ramgarh Vishdhari was designated as a tiger reserve on 16 May 2022. The river Mez, a tributary of the Chambal, flows through it. Vegetation consists mainly of dry deciduous forests with dominant flora including Dhok and Khair trees. The reserve is home to leopards, sloths, forest cats and various other wild animals.
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10. In which state is the Sri Singeeswarar temple that was seen in the news?
16th century copper plate inscriptions were found in the Sri Singeeswarar temple in Tiruvallur, Tamil Nadu. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is located in the village of M
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appedu. It was originally built by Aditya Karikalan II in 976 AD, the father of the Chola Emperor Rajaraja Cholan. Krishnadevaraya's viceroy, Dalavai Ariyanadha Mudaliar, added the Rajagopuram, compound wall and 16-pillared Mandap in 1501. The temple features Dravidian architecture with a five-storied Rajagopuram. The main deity, Singeeswarar, is worshiped in the form of a large Shiva Lingam.
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11. A new species of orchid named Crepidium assamicum was discovered in which national park of Assam?
new species of orchid, Crepidium assamicum, has been discovered in Assam's Dibru Saikhowa National Park. The discovery was made by Dr. Jintu Sarma and Khyanjeet Gogoi, known as the
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'Orchid Man of Assam'. Crepidium assamicum belongs to the genus Crepidium, bringing the total number of species in India to 19 and to 281 worldwide. There are about 27,000 species of orchids worldwide, of which India is home to about 1,265 and northeast India hosts 800. Assam alone has about 414 species of orchids. orchids.
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12. In which state is the Rajaji Tiger Reserve, which was in the news recently?
A wildlife panel under the Union environment ministry has deferred approval of the National Highways Authority of India's (NHAI) four-laning project through Rajaji Tiger Reserve an
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d Shivalik Elephant Reserve in Uttarakhand. This highway aims to connect Najibabad in Uttar Pradesh with Kotdwar in Uttarakhand. Rajaji National Park is a key habitat for tigers, leopards and more than 300 species of birds. The reserve includes Haridwar, Dehradun and Pauri Garhwal and covers 820 km in the Shivalik region. Named after the freedom fighter Rajgopalachari, it has high species diversity due to its unique location. It is part of the Terai-Arc landscape.
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