Weekly Current Affairs: Quizzes, 04 to 09 March, 2024

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Weekly Current Affairs: Quizzes, 04 to 09 March, 2024

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Q.1. Recently, INS Jatayu was seen in the news. Consider the following statements in this regard:

  1. It will commission a new naval base on Minicoy Island, Lakshadweep. 
  2. INS Jatayu is the second naval base in Lakshadweep after INS Dweeprakshak in Kavaratti, Kerala. 

How many of the above statements are correct?

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Q.2. Which of the following Ministries conducted “Mera Pehla Vote Desh Ke Liye”?

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Q.3. Consider the following statements about Rare Diseases Day 2024:

  1. March 1st observed Rare Diseases Day every year.
  2. This year's theme is "Share your colours." 
  3. India accounts for one-third of the global rare disease occurrence, with over 450 recognised diseases. 

How many of the above statements are correct?

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Q.4. Which of the following organisations released the Global Waste Management Outlook 2024?

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Q.5. Consider the following statements about Nainativu Island: 

  1. It is located in Lakshwadeep. 
  2. Nainativu Island, also known as Nagadeepa. 
  3. Nagapooshani Amman Temple is located on Nainativu Island.

How many of the above statements are correct?

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Q.6. Juice Jacking was recently seen in the news. Which of the following it is associated with?

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Q.7. Consider the following statements about Harit Nauka's initiative:

  1. The Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways (MoPSW) launched this initiative.  
  2. The initiative aims to provide subsidies for purchasing new Nauka’s (ships).
  3. It is a part of Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision 2047.

How many of the above statements are correct?

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Q.8. Recently, VSHORADS was in the news. Consider the following statements in this regard: 

  1. The VSHORADS is a man-portable air defence system. 
  2. It is indigenously developed by ISRO. 

How many of the above statements are correct?

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Q.9. Deepor Beel bird sanctuary situated in which of the following states?

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Q.10. Recently, the National Water Development Agency was seen in the news. Consider the following statements in this regard: 

  1. It is an autonomous society under the Societies Registration Act of 1860.
  2. It acts as a nodal agency for coordinating inter-state water disputes. 

How many of the above statements are correct?