Podcast
Questions and Answers
Which discipline is Vivaan Kapoor associated with?
Which discipline is Vivaan Kapoor associated with?
Who among the following is NOT one of the cricketers recently inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame?
Who among the following is NOT one of the cricketers recently inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame?
Which Indian cricketer became the fourth Indian to score 9000 test cricket runs?
Which Indian cricketer became the fourth Indian to score 9000 test cricket runs?
Who won the WR Chess Masters cup?
Who won the WR Chess Masters cup?
Signup and view all the answers
Which Indian woman footballer is recognized for scoring 50 international goals?
Which Indian woman footballer is recognized for scoring 50 international goals?
Signup and view all the answers
What is the name of the global mission aimed at training 12,000 girls in space technology?
What is the name of the global mission aimed at training 12,000 girls in space technology?
Signup and view all the answers
Which company is responsible for building the country's first bullet train?
Which company is responsible for building the country's first bullet train?
Signup and view all the answers
What is the scientific name of the brain-eating bacteria recently noted in Kerala?
What is the scientific name of the brain-eating bacteria recently noted in Kerala?
Signup and view all the answers
What is the length of the Nile river?
What is the length of the Nile river?
Signup and view all the answers
Who is the present Prime Minister of Ethiopia?
Who is the present Prime Minister of Ethiopia?
Signup and view all the answers
What is India's rank in the latest Global Hunger Index?
What is India's rank in the latest Global Hunger Index?
Signup and view all the answers
Which disease has India recently become free of according to the WHO?
Which disease has India recently become free of according to the WHO?
Signup and view all the answers
Which Indian university topped the World University Rankings-2025?
Which Indian university topped the World University Rankings-2025?
Signup and view all the answers
What is the date of Rashtriya Ekta Diwas celebrated every year?
What is the date of Rashtriya Ekta Diwas celebrated every year?
Signup and view all the answers
Which section of the Citizenship Act 1955 was upheld by the Supreme Court of India?
Which section of the Citizenship Act 1955 was upheld by the Supreme Court of India?
Signup and view all the answers
In which country was President Daraupadi Murmu awarded an honorary doctorate in Political Sciences?
In which country was President Daraupadi Murmu awarded an honorary doctorate in Political Sciences?
Signup and view all the answers
On which date is the International Day of Rural Women celebrated?
On which date is the International Day of Rural Women celebrated?
Signup and view all the answers
What is the theme for World Food Day this year?
What is the theme for World Food Day this year?
Signup and view all the answers
Who is the current Union Minister for Jal Shakti?
Who is the current Union Minister for Jal Shakti?
Signup and view all the answers
Who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1901?
Who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1901?
Signup and view all the answers
Which authors wrote the book 'LARA: The England Chronicles'?
Which authors wrote the book 'LARA: The England Chronicles'?
Signup and view all the answers
Who is the National Ambassador to promote cyber safety?
Who is the National Ambassador to promote cyber safety?
Signup and view all the answers
Which Indian badminton player won the Bendigo International Challenge tournament?
Which Indian badminton player won the Bendigo International Challenge tournament?
Signup and view all the answers
What is the collaboration between the Government of India and Meta aimed at?
What is the collaboration between the Government of India and Meta aimed at?
Signup and view all the answers
Who has been appointed as the brand ambassador for the Jharkhand Assembly Elections 2024?
Who has been appointed as the brand ambassador for the Jharkhand Assembly Elections 2024?
Signup and view all the answers
Who is the Chief Justice of Pakistan's Supreme Court?
Who is the Chief Justice of Pakistan's Supreme Court?
Signup and view all the answers
What is the name of the first Miss Grand International from India?
What is the name of the first Miss Grand International from India?
Signup and view all the answers
Which country recently won the Women's T-20 World Cup?
Which country recently won the Women's T-20 World Cup?
Signup and view all the answers
What medal did Deepika Kumari win at the 6th Archery World Cup Final?
What medal did Deepika Kumari win at the 6th Archery World Cup Final?
Signup and view all the answers
Which bank was named the Best Indian Bank in 2024 by Global Finance Magazine?
Which bank was named the Best Indian Bank in 2024 by Global Finance Magazine?
Signup and view all the answers
What is the rank of India in the World Justice Project Rule of Law Index?
What is the rank of India in the World Justice Project Rule of Law Index?
Signup and view all the answers
What is the name of the cyclone that was in the news recently?
What is the name of the cyclone that was in the news recently?
Signup and view all the answers
What is the name of the country where UPI was recently introduced?
What is the name of the country where UPI was recently introduced?
Signup and view all the answers
Which portal has been created for the workers of the unorganized sector?
Which portal has been created for the workers of the unorganized sector?
Signup and view all the answers
What was the location and edition of the latest BRICS summit held in Russia?
What was the location and edition of the latest BRICS summit held in Russia?
Signup and view all the answers
Which two gurudwaras are connected by the Kartarpur Corridor project?
Which two gurudwaras are connected by the Kartarpur Corridor project?
Signup and view all the answers
In which year was the word 'secular' inserted into the Indian Constitution?
In which year was the word 'secular' inserted into the Indian Constitution?
Signup and view all the answers
Which article of the Indian Constitution pertains to the right to live in a pollution-free environment?
Which article of the Indian Constitution pertains to the right to live in a pollution-free environment?
Signup and view all the answers
What is the name of India's first 'Writer's village' inaugurated in Uttarakhand?
What is the name of India's first 'Writer's village' inaugurated in Uttarakhand?
Signup and view all the answers
Who published the Global Hunger Index?
Who published the Global Hunger Index?
Signup and view all the answers
On what date did J&K and Ladakh become the newest Union Territories of India?
On what date did J&K and Ladakh become the newest Union Territories of India?
Signup and view all the answers
Which leader's death recently caused controversy between India and Canada?
Which leader's death recently caused controversy between India and Canada?
Signup and view all the answers
What year is associated with the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic relations in connection with the latest India-Canada diplomatic row?
What year is associated with the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic relations in connection with the latest India-Canada diplomatic row?
Signup and view all the answers
What is the capital of Canada?
What is the capital of Canada?
Signup and view all the answers
What does Section 6A of the Indian Citizenship Act of 1955 address?
What does Section 6A of the Indian Citizenship Act of 1955 address?
Signup and view all the answers
What was the theme of the latest BRICS summit held in Russia?
What was the theme of the latest BRICS summit held in Russia?
Signup and view all the answers
In what year was the first BRIC summit held?
In what year was the first BRIC summit held?
Signup and view all the answers
Which ministry in India is responsible for biodiversity and related issues?
Which ministry in India is responsible for biodiversity and related issues?
Signup and view all the answers
Study Notes
Masterstroke October Week-3&4-2024
- Topics/details of the Masterstrokes will be available at the end of each quiz and will not be presented separately.
- This session is for all aspirants (LAW/BBA/IPM/CUET) to achieve their goals.
- The session highlights and revises important topics and questions from the past week/weeks through quizzes.
- There is no guarantee that the topics/questions will come on the actual exam, but the session focuses on preparing students for the topics that may appear on the actual paper.
- Students should ask pertinent questions during the quiz.
- Quizmaster's decision is final and binding.
Important Dates and Themes
- International Day of Rural Women: October 15, "Rural Women Sustaining Nature for Our Collective Future"
- World Food Day: October 16, "Right to food for a better life and a better future"
UNHCR's Nansen Refugee Awards
- Sister Rosita Milesi, Maimouna Ba, Jin Davod, Nada Fadol, Deepti Gurung are the five winners.
Other Important Information
- Union Minister for Jal Shakti: C.R. Patil
- Nobel Peace Prize Winners (1901): Jean Henry Dunant and Frederic Passy
- Nobel Prize of Economics (2014): Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, James A. Robinson "for studies of how institutions are formed and affect prosperity"
- National Ambassador for Cyber Safety: Rashmika Mandana
- Authors of "LARA: The England Chronicles": Brian Lara & Phil Walker
- Organization for the 'Scam se Bacho' campaign: Meta
- Winner of the Bendigo International Challenge badminton tournament: Tanya Hemanth
- First Indian woman footballer to play 100 International matches: captain Ashalata Devi
- Sports discipline associated with Vivaan Kapoor: Shooting
- Cricketers inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame: Neetu David, Alastair Cook and Ab de Villers
- Indian cricketer to score 9000 test cricket runs: Virat Kohli
- Winner of WR Chess Masters cup: Arjun Erigiasi
- First Indian women footballers to net 50 international goals: Bala Devi
- Planet with possible alien presence according to NASA study: Mars
- Global mission to train girls in space technology: ShaktiSAT
- Scientific name of the "brain-eating bacteria" in Kerala: Primary Amoebic Meningoencephalitis (PAM)
- Name of India's first reusable hybrid rocket: RHUMI-1
- First Indian scientist as President of International Brain Research Organization: Shobha Tole
- Space Agency/Lunar Exploration Program: European Space Agency /Moonlight Lunar Communications and Navigation Services (LCNS)
- Country with biggest source of FDI (Foreign Direct Investment): USA
- Latest PSU company in the Aeronautics domain: Maharatna / 14th
- Country with maximum solar power production: China
- Most indebted countries with cut penalty surcharges by IMF: Argentina, Egypt, Ukraine, and Ecuador
- Organization building India's first bullet train: BEML
- World's freest economy: Hong Kong
- World's first blockchain to benefit humans: World Chain
- Length of the Nile River: 6650km
- Prime Minister of Ethiopia: Abiy Ahmed
- India's Rank in the Global Hunger Index: 105
- Disease India is free of (per WHO): Trachoma
- Top Indian University (per World University Rankings-2025): Indian Institute of Science Bengaluru
- First Chief Minister of Jammu & Kashmir UT: Omar Abdullah
- Areas of concern for the three AI hubs: Health, Agriculture & Sustainable cities
- Supreme Court Judge designated as next CJI (Chief Justice of India): Justice Sanjeev Khanna
- Section of the Citizenship Act of 1955 upheld by the Supreme Court: Section 6A
- Newly appointed Chief Minister of Haryana: Nayab Singh Saini
- Country awarding honorary doctorate to President Murmu: Algeria
- Chairperson of the National Commission of Women: Vijaya Rahatkar
- Date of Rashtriya Ekta Diwas: October 31
- Date of UN Day: October 24
- Winner of the Global Anti Racism Championship award-2024: Urmila Choudhary
- Indian district with best water award (2024): Ganderbal district (Jammu & Kashmir)
- Brand ambassador of Jharkhand Assembly Elections 2024: M.S. Dhoni
- Chief Justice of Pakistan Supreme Court: Yahya Afridi
- First Miss Grand International of India: Rachel Gupta
- Winner of Women's T20 World Cup: New Zealand
- Deepika Kumari's medal in the Archery World Cup: Silver
- World Record T20I run-scoring country: Zimbabwe / 344 runs
- Sport associated with Vishvajit More: Wrestling
- Sentence completion: Arihant, Arighaat, Aridhaman, S4
- LISA mission subject matter: study of gravitational waves in the outer space
- Cyclone name in the news: Dana
- Biodiversity treaty in the news: Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework
- First chief economist of OpenAI: Aaron "Ronnie" Chatterji
- Best Indian Bank (2024): State Bank of India
- Year of BSNL establishment: 2000
- Country receiving aid under IDEAS initiative: Mauritius
- Bank with QR code vending machine: Federal Bank of India
- President of Indonesia: Prabowo Subianto
- President of Vietnam: Luong Cuong
- World's largest building project: Mukaab in Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)
- India's rank in the World Justice Project Rule of Law Index: 98 out of 142
- Country where UPI is introduced: Maldives
- Portal for unorganized sector workers: e Shram- One Stop Solution
- Venue of latest BRICS summit: Kazan
- BRICS Summit edition: 16th
- Dates for Kartarpur Corridor Project extension: between two specific gurdwaras
- Year of 'secular' insertion in Indian Constitution: 1976
- Constitutional Article for pollution-free environment: Article 21
- India's first Writer's village: Thano Village
- Location of India's first pod taxi launch: Uttar Pradesh
Further details in the document - November week-1 &2 - 2024
- date: 15/11/2024
- time 9:00 PM
- topic: NOVEMBER WEEK-1 &2 -2024
- Sources: LST Weekly Manthan of NOVEMBER WEEK-1 &2 and Manthan 2.0 of NOVEMBER WEEK-1 & 2
Studying That Suits You
Use AI to generate personalized quizzes and flashcards to suit your learning preferences.
Related Documents
Description
Test your knowledge on recent events and notable personalities in various fields such as sports, technology, and science. This quiz covers questions related to cricket, chess, football, and more for the year 2023. Challenge yourself and see how well-versed you are with current affairs!
