Current Affairs Quiz 19 September 2024: New Director General of NCB

Sep 19, 2024, 17:39 IST

Current Affairs Quiz: Jagran Josh presents Daily Current Affairs Quiz for all dedicated students and readers preparing for various competitive exams. In today’s session, get briefings about the important topics given in Q&A formats such as World Food India 2024, Brand Ambassador of Ministry of Shipping, Chandrayaan-4, etc.

Current Affairs Quiz 19 September 2024
Current Affairs Quiz 19 September 2024

Current Affairs Quiz: Jagran Josh presents Daily Current Affairs Quiz for all dedicated students and readers preparing for various competitive exams. In today’s session, get briefings about the important topics given in Q&A formats such as World Food India 2024, Brand Ambassador of Ministry of Shipping, Chandrayaan-4, etc.

  1. Where is the 3rd World Food India 2024 being organized?

(a) Mumbai

(b) Chandigarh

(c) New Delhi

(d) Jaipur

  1. Who has been appointed by the Ministry of Shipping as its brand ambassador recently?

(a) Neeraj Chopra

(b) Navdeep Singh

(c) Manu Bhaker

(d) Surya Kumar Yadav

  1. How many crores of rupees has been allocated by the Union Cabinet for Chandrayaan-4 mission?

(a) 2,004.06 crores

(b) 2,104.06 crore

(c) 2,204.06 crore

(d) 2,304.06 crore

  1. How much money has been allocated by the Centre for relief and rehabilitation of people affected by natural disasters?

(a) 10,554 crores

(b) 12,554 crores

(c) 14,554 crore

(d) 16,554 crore

  1. Who was recently appointed as the new Director General of Narcotics Control Bureau?

(a) Anurag Garg

(b) Rajeev Kumar

(c) Ajay Shrivastav

(d) Kuldeep Sinha

Answer: -

  1. (c) New Delhi

The Ministry of Food Processing Industries is organizing the 3rd edition of World Food India from 19th to 22nd September at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The Government of India inaugurated the World Food India programme in the year 2017.

  1. (c) Manu Bhaker

Manu Bhaker, who won two Olympic medals in Paris, has been appointed as the brand ambassador of the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways. Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal announced his appointment as the brand ambassador of the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways.

  1. (b) 2,104.06 Crore

After the success of Chandrayaan-3, ISRO is now preparing for Chandrayaan-4 mission. The central government has recently approved the Chandrayaan-4 mission. The total budget of the mission is ₹2,104.06 crore, which includes spacecraft development, two LVM3 launches, Deep Space Network support and special tests. The Cabinet also approved the Venus Orbiter Mission, Indian Space Station and Next-Generation Launch Vehicle Development Plan.    

  1. (b)12,554 Crores

The Central Government has sanctioned Rs 12,554 crore to various states so far this year for providing relief and rehabilitation to people affected by various natural disasters. Under the Scheme for Expansion and Modernisation of Fire Services, the Union Home Ministry has also sanctioned Rs 890.69 crore to five States to assist them in expanding and strengthening their fire services.

  1. (a) Anurag Garg

The Central Government has appointed IPS officer Anurag Garg as the new Director General of Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB). He is a 1993 batch Indian Police Service officer of Himachal Pradesh cadre. Anurag Garg is currently serving as Additional Director General at the headquarters of Border Security Force (BSF).

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