Current Affairs Quiz 06 December 2024: Jagran Josh presents an insightful current affairs quiz designed to evaluate your knowledge and enhance your exam preparation. Explore these 5 handpicked questions from 06 December, complete with answers, to stay ahead in your competitive exam journey.
- In which state is the Sonai-Rupai Wildlife Sanctuary, which was in the news recently, located?
(a) Assam
(b) Meghalaya
(c) Tripura
(d) Kerala
- For what reason was India awarded the ISSA Good Practice Award for Asia-Pacific 2024?
(a) Environmental protection
(b) Best practices in the interest of workers
(c) Agricultural development
(d) Science and technology
- How many affordable houses will be built under the PM Awas Yojana in Uttarakhand?
(a) Rs. 10,000
(b) 12,000
(c) 16,000
(d) Rs. 20,000
- Who recently unveiled the Anna Chakra and Scan Portal?
(a) Amit Shah
(b) Piyush Goyal
(c) Prahlad Joshi
(d) Chirag Paswan
- Who inaugurated the Ashtalakshmi Festival recently?
(a) Narendra Modi
(b) Amit Shah
(c) S. Jaishankar
(d) Chirag Paswan
Answer:-
- (a) Assam
The Assam Forest Department has found the first photographic evidence of the presence of the Royal Bengal Tiger in the Sonai-Rupai Wildlife Sanctuary. It is a protected area located in Assam, India. Its area is 175 square km. This area was declared a sanctuary in 1998.
- (b) Best practices in the interest of workers
Recently India has been awarded the ISSA Good Practice Award for Asia-Pacific 2024. This award was given to India for the innovative activities of EPFO. These include multilingual call centres, “Nidhi Near You” outreach, justice delivery through e-proceedings, and effective stakeholder communication through digital and non-digital means.
- (d) 16,000
Uttarakhand Housing Development Council (UHDC) and MDDA are constructing 16,000 affordable houses for low-income families under PMAY. This initiative is in line with PM Modi's vision of 'Antyodaya'. The project focuses on affordable housing and urban development.
- (c) Prahlad Joshi
Recently, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi launched the Public Distribution System supply chain optimization tool 'Anna Chakra' and SCAN (Subsidy Claim Application for NFSA) portal. Scan Portal allows submission of subsidy claims in a single window and facilitates quick resolution.
- (a) Narendra Modi
PM Modi inaugurated the three-day Ashtalakshmi Festival from December 6 to 8 at Bharat Mandapam, which highlights the arts, crafts and traditions of Northeast India. New events include organising exhibitions to promote handloom, handicrafts, agriculture and tourism.
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