Welcome to the 6 November 2024 Current Affairs MCQs! This collection covers key national and international events, recent awards, government initiatives, environmental updates, and notable achievements. Designed to keep you informed and prepared, these multiple-choice questions (MCQs) offer a quick and effective way to stay updated on important current affairs topics for exams, interviews, or personal knowledge. Dive into today’s highlights and boost your current affairs awareness with these curated questions from November 6, 2024.
1. When is the International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict observed every year?
(A) 5 November
(B) 6 November
(C) 7 November
(D) 8 November
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(B) International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict is celebrated every year on 6 November. It was established by the United Nations General Assembly on 5 November 2001 during the tenure of Kofi Ata Annan. War and armed conflict cause damage to the environment in many ways.
2. Recently, Bankhandi Zoo will become the first zoo in which country to get IGBC certification?
(A) India
(B) Russia
(C) Pakistan
(D) Japan
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(A) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said that Durgesh Aranya Zoological Park to be built in Bankhandi of Kangra district will be the first zoo in India to get certification from the Indian Institute of Building Council for its sustainable and eco-friendly initiative. The Chief Minister said that the project has been officially registered with the IGBC.
3. Who has recently been named India’s Best Bank for 2024 by Global Finance Magazine?
(A) PNB
(B) BOB
(C) RBI
(D) SBI
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(D) State Bank of India was recognised as the Best Bank in India for 2024 by the US-based Global Finance magazine at its 31st Annual Best Bank Awards ceremony held during the annual meetings of the IMF and World Bank in Washington recently. SBI Chairman CS Shetty was given the award for the bank’s unwavering commitment to promoting financial inclusion across the country by providing exceptional services and winning the trust of its customers, the bank said in a statement.
4. Which state government has recently launched the ELEVATE 2024 program?
(A) Gujarat
(B) Karnataka
(C) Telangana
(D) Punjab
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(B) Recently, Karnataka Information Technology Minister Priyank Kharge launched two major programs Elevate 2024 and KAN. These programs aim to empower startups to overcome funding challenges and scale up their operations. According to officials, ELEVATE 2024 is a grant-in-aid funding scheme designed to empower early-stage startups in the state.
5. Recently more than 40 migratory birds have died in Sambhar Lake.
(A) Rajasthan
(B) Odisha
(C) Maharashtra
(D) Karnataka
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(A) More than 40 migratory birds have died in Sambhar lake of Rajasthan recently and this has raised concern of the wildlife department and environmentalists. This prominent site is the largest of its kind in the country and serves as a breeding ground for various migratory birds like flamingos, pelicans, storks etc.
6. Recently the Reserve Bank of India has increased the gold reserves to how many metric tons?
(A) 800
(B) 855
(C) 900
(D) 940
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(B) India’s total gold reserves held by the Reserve Bank of India amid the ongoing global crisis stands at 854.73 metric tonnes, as per the latest report released by the central bank. The report also stated that out of the total gold reserves of RBI, a major chunk of 510.46 metric tonnes is stored domestically within India.
7. Who has recently launched the nationwide U Win portal?
(A) Amit Shah
(B) J P Nadda
(C) Rajnath Singh
(D) Narendra Modi
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(D) Recently, U-VIN portal has been developed for electronic registration and record keeping of regular vaccination. This portal was being operated on the basis of a pilot project. Now it has been implemented at the national level. U-VIN portal will work just like Co-WIN. Permanent digital record of vaccination of children from birth to 17 years will be maintained through U-VIN portal.
8. Who has been appointed as the Chairman of NDMC recently?
(A) P K Gupta
(B) Keshav Chandra
(C) Vipin Kumar
(D) None of these
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(B) Recently, IAS officer Keshav Chandra has been appointed as the next chairman of New Delhi Municipal Council by the Central Government. According to the order of the Union Home Ministry, Chandra, a 1995 batch Indian Administrative Service officer, has been given the responsibility of NDMC. He is currently working as the Chief Secretary of the Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
9. Who has been the winner of Asian Arm Wrestling Cup 2024 recently?
(A) Kazakhstan
(B) India
(C) Pakistan
(D) Australia
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(A) Recently, about 500 players from a total of 15 countries including Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Jordan, Thailand, Kyrgyzstan, Philippines, Singapore, Japan, Turkmenistan, and India participated in the Kazakhstan Arm Wrestling Cup 2024. The Indian team has secured the runner-up position in this competition. Kazakhstan was the winner and Jordan finished third.
10. Who has recently released the Greenhouse Gas Bulletin?
(A) WHO
(B) UNESCO
(C) WMO
(D) None of these
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(C) According to a recent WHO report, greenhouse gas levels are set to reach a new record in 2023, which will keep the planet’s temperature rising for many years to come. Carbon dioxide is accumulating in the atmosphere faster than at any time experienced during human existence, increasing by more than 10% in just two decades.
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