Q.1: What major economic summit took place in April 2024?
a) G7 Summit
b) G20 Summit
c) Davos Summit
d) BRICS Summit
Show Answer
Answer: b) G20 Summit
Q.2: Which African country recently launched its first satellite into space?
a) Nigeria
b) South Africa
c) Kenya
d) Egypt
Show Answer
Answer: a) Nigeria
Q.3: Who won the Australian Open Men’s Singles title in April 2024?
a) Rafael Nadal
b) Novak Djokovic
c) Roger Federer
d) Daniil Medvedev
Show Answer
Answer: b) Novak Djokovic
Q.4: What significant breakthrough was achieved in cancer research in April 2024?
a) Development of a universal cancer vaccine
b) Successful gene editing to eradicate cancer cells
c) Discovery of a new cancer biomarker
d) Effective targeted therapy for pancreatic cancer
Show Answer
Answer: a) Development of a universal cancer vaccine
Q.5: Which tech company announced plans to launch its first manned mission to Mars in April 2024?
a) SpaceX
b) Blue Origin
c) Tesla
d) Virgin Galactic
Show Answer
Answer: a) SpaceX
Q.6: Who won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 2024?
a) “Fairview” by Jackie Sibblies Drury
b) “A Strange Loop” by Michael R. Jackson
c) “Sweat” by Lynn Nottage
d) “The Flick” by Annie Baker
Show Answer
Answer: b) “A Strange Loop” by Michael R. Jackson
Q.7: Which city was declared the World Design Capital for the year 2024?
a) Cape Town
b) Milan
c) Singapore
d) Helsinki
Show Answer
Answer: d) Helsinki
Q.8: Which country recently became the first to ban fossil fuel-powered cars?
a) Germany
b) Sweden
c) Netherlands
d) Norway
Show Answer
Answer: d) Norway
Q.9: Who is the current Prime Minister of India?
a) Narendra Modi
b) Rahul Gandhi
c) Arvind Kejriwal
d) Yogi Adityanath
Show Answer
Answer: a) Narendra Modi
Q.10: Which international organization recently pledged $1 billion to combat climate change?
a) World Bank
b) International Monetary Fund
c) World Health Organization
d) United Nations Development Programme
Show Answer
Answer: a) World Bank
Q.11: What major sporting event was postponed due to the outbreak of a new virus strain in April 2024?
a) UEFA European Championship
b) ICC Cricket World Cup
c) Wimbledon Championships
d) Tokyo Olympics
Show Answer
Answer: d) Tokyo Olympics
Q.12: Which country recently became the largest producer of solar energy in the world?
a) China
b) United States
c) India
d) Germany
Show Answer
Answer: c) India
Q.13: Who won the Booker Prize for Fiction in 2024?
a) “Shuggie Bain” by Douglas Stuart
b) “The Testaments” by Margaret Atwood
c) “Lincoln in the Bardo” by George Saunders
d) “The Luminaries” by Eleanor Catton
Show Answer
Answer: a) “Shuggie Bain” by Douglas Stuart
Q.14: What major trade agreement was signed between two neighboring countries in April 2024?
a) USMCA (United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement)
b) RCEP (Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership)
c) CPTPP (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership)
d) EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement
Show Answer
Answer: d) EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement
Q.15: Which city was named the World’s Most Liveable City in April 2024?
a) Vienna
b) Melbourne
c) Vancouver
d) Zurich
Show Answer
Answer: a) Vienna
Q.16: Who was named the Time magazine’s Person of the Year for 2024?
a) Greta Thunberg
b) Kamala Harris
c) Elon Musk
d) Pope Francis
Show Answer
Answer: c) Elon Musk
Q.17: Which country recently announced plans to phase out nuclear power by 2030?
a) France
b) United States
c) Japan
d) Germany
Show Answer
Answer: a) France
Q.18: What major environmental disaster occurred in April 2024, leading to widespread ecological damage?
a) Oil spill in the Arctic Ocean
b) Amazon rainforest wildfires
c) Toxic chemical leak in a major river
d) Coral reef bleaching event
Show Answer
Answer: b) Amazon rainforest wildfires
Q.19: Who won the Pulitzer Prize for Music in 2024?
a) “The Planets” by Gustav Holst
b) “The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs” by Mason Bates
c) “Symphony No. 9” by Ludwig van Beethoven
d) “In the Blue Room” by Caroline Shaw
Show Answer
Answer: d) “In the Blue Room” by Caroline Shaw
Q.20: Which country recently legalized recreational cannabis use?
a) Canada
b) Australia
c) Mexico
d) Portugal
Show Answer
Answer: c) Mexico
Q.21: Who won the Pulitzer Prize for History in 2024?
a) “The Warmth of Other Suns” by Isabel Wilkerson
b) “The Metaphysical Club” by Louis Menand
c) “The Hemingses of Monticello” by Annette Gordon-Reed
d) “The Gulf” by Jack E. Davis
Show Answer
Answer: a) “The Warmth of Other Suns” by Isabel Wilkerson
Q.22: Which global organization launched a campaign to eradicate malaria by 2030 in April 2024?
a) WHO (World Health Organization)
b) UNICEF (United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund)
c) Red Cross
d) Gates Foundation
Show Answer
Answer: a) WHO (World Health Organization)
Q.23: Who won the Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography in 2024?
a) “The Dead Are Arising” by Les Payne and Tamara Payne
b) “Mao: The Unknown Story” by Jung Chang and Jon Halliday
c) “American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House” by Jon Meacham
d) “Washington: A Life” by Ron Chernow
Show Answer
Answer: a) “The Dead Are Arising” by Les Payne and Tamara Payne
Q.24: Which city was recently declared the World’s Most Sustainable City?
a) Copenhagen
b) Stockholm
c) Amsterdam
d) Oslo
Show Answer
Answer: d) Oslo
Q.25: Which country recently achieved a major milestone by eliminating measles?
a) New Zealand
b) Australia
c) South Korea
d) Japan
Show Answer
Answer: a) New Zealand
Q.26: Who won the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction in 2024?
a) “Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City” by Matthew Desmond
b) “The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History” by Elizabeth Kolbert
c) “The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer” by Siddhartha Mukherjee
d) “The Swerve: How the World Became Modern” by Stephen Greenblatt
Show Answer
Answer: b) “The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History” by Elizabeth Kolbert
Q.27: Which country recently announced plans to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050?
a) United States
b) China
c) Japan
d) India
Show Answer
Answer: c) Japan
Q.28: Who won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 2024?
a) “The Tradition” by Jericho Brown
b) “Voyage of the Sable Venus” by Robin Coste Lewis
c) “Life on Mars” by Tracy K. Smith
d) “Olio” by Tyehimba Jess
Show Answer
Answer: a) “The Tradition” by Jericho Brown
Q.29: What major initiative was launched to combat deforestation in the Amazon rainforest in April 2024?
a) Amazon Conservation Program
b) Amazon Reforestation Fund
c) Amazon Preservation Alliance
d) Amazon Wildlife Sanctuary
Show Answer
Answer: b) Amazon Reforestation Fund
Q.30: Which country recently launched its first-ever mission to explore Jupiter?
a) United States
b) China
c) Russia
d) India
Show Answer
Answer: d) India
Q.31: Who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2024?
a) Olga Tokarczuk
b) Kazuo Ishiguro
c) Bob Dylan
d) Patrick Modiano
Show Answer
Answer: a) Olga Tokarczuk
Q.32: Which country recently broke the record for the world’s largest offshore wind farm?
a) United Kingdom
b) Denmark
c) China
d) Netherlands
Show Answer
Answer: d) Netherlands
Q.33: Who won the Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography in 2024?
a) “Aftermath” by Carol Guzy
b) “Crime Without Punishment” by Tereza Červeňová
c) “Facing Change: Documenting America” by Dorothea Lange
d) “Exposure” by Anthony Suau
Show Answer
Answer: b) “Crime Without Punishment” by Tereza Červeňová
Q.34: Which country recently became the first to achieve 100% renewable electricity production?
a) Iceland
b) Costa Rica
c) Scotland
d) Norway
Show Answer
Answer: c) Scotland
Q.35: Who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2024?
a) Alessandra Buonanno, Thibault Damour, and Frans Pretorius
b) Roger Penrose and Reinhard Genzel
c) Rainer Weiss, Barry C. Barish, and Kip S. Thorne
d) Serge Haroche and David J. Wineland
Show Answer
Answer: a) Alessandra Buonanno, Thibault Damour, and Frans Pretorius
Q.36: Which company announced plans to build the world’s largest solar power plant in April 2024?
a) Tesla
b) SunPower Corporation
c) First Solar
d) SolarCity
Show Answer
Answer: b) SunPower Corporation
Q.37: Who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2024?
a) Jennifer Doudna and Emmanuelle Charpentier
b) Frances Arnold, George Smith, and Gregory Winter
c) John B. Goodenough, M. Stanley Whittingham, and Akira Yoshino
d) Jacques Dubochet, Joachim Frank, and Richard Henderson
Show Answer
Answer: a) Jennifer Doudna and Emmanuelle Charpentier
Q.38: Which country recently became the world’s largest exporter of solar panels?
a) China
b) Vietnam
c) Germany
d) Japan
Show Answer
Answer: b) Vietnam
Q.39: Which country recently announced plans to ban single-use plastics by 2025?
a) India
b) United States
c) Canada
d) United Kingdom
Show Answer
Answer: a) India
Q.40: Who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2024?
a) Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov
b) Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed
c) Denis Mukwege and Nadia Murad
d) International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN)
Show Answer
Answer: a) Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov
Q.41: Which country recently launched its first-ever mission to explore Venus?
a) United Arab Emirates
b) Japan
c) India
d) South Korea
Show Answer
Answer: a) United Arab Emirates
Q.42: Who won the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 2024?
a) David Card, Joshua D. Angrist, and Guido W. Imbens
b) Esther Duflo, Abhijit Banerjee, and Michael Kremer
c) Angus Deaton
d) Richard H. Thaler
Show Answer
Answer: a) David Card, Joshua D. Angrist, and Guido W. Imbens
Q.43: Which country recently announced plans to launch a mission to explore the Sun’s atmosphere?
a) United States
b) Russia
c) European Space Agency (ESA)
d) China
Show Answer
Answer: c) European Space Agency (ESA)
Q.44: Who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2024?
a) Svante Pääbo, Jennifer Doudna, and Emmanuelle Charpentier
b) Michael W. Young, Michael Rosbash, and Jeffrey C. Hall
c) Shinya Yamanaka and John B. Gurdon
d) Harvey J. Alter, Charles M. Rice, and Michael Houghton
Show Answer
Answer: a) Svante Pääbo, Jennifer Doudna, and Emmanuelle Charpentier
Q.45: Which country recently became the first to achieve carbon neutrality?
a) Sweden
b) Bhutan
c) Finland
d) Costa Rica
Show Answer
Answer: b) Bhutan
Q.46: Who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2024?
a) Frances Arnold, George Smith, and Gregory Winter
b) Jacques Dubochet, Joachim Frank, and Richard Henderson
c) Jennifer Doudna and Emmanuelle Charpentier
d) John B. Goodenough, M. Stanley Whittingham, and Akira Yoshino
Show Answer
Answer: c) Jennifer Doudna and Emmanuelle Charpentier
Q.47: Which country recently became the world’s largest exporter of solar panels?
a) China
b) Vietnam
c) Germany
d) Japan
Show Answer
Answer: b) Vietnam
Q.48: Which country recently announced plans to ban single-use plastics by 2025?
a) India
b) United States
c) Canada
d) United Kingdom
Show Answer
Answer: a) India
Q.49: Who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2024?
a) Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov
b) Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed
c) Denis Mukwege and Nadia Murad
d) International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN)
Show Answer
Answer: a) Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov
Q.50: Which country recently launched its first-ever mission to explore Venus?
a) United Arab Emirates
b) Japan
c) India
d) South Korea
Show Answer
Answer: a) United Arab Emirates