1. What is the primary focus of the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH)?
A) Promoting human health
B) Improving animal health and welfare globally
C) Enhancing environmental sustainability
D) Facilitating international trade
Answer: B) Improving animal health and welfare globally
2. What was the original name of the organization before it adopted the common name “World Organisation for Animal Health”?
A) International Animal Health Organization (IAHO)
B) Office International des Epizooties (OIE)
C) Global Veterinary Services Network (GVSN)
D) World Health Organization for Animals (WHOA)
Answer: B) Office International des Epizooties (OIE)
3. Why is collaboration essential for obtaining sustainable results in animal health?
A) To protect economies
B) To ensure safe trade
C) To address complex challenges
D) To promote environmental conservation
Answer: C) To address complex challenges
4. What is the theme of World No Tobacco Day 2024?
A) “Promoting Healthier Lifestyles”
B) “Tobacco-Free Generation”
C) “Protecting Children from Tobacco Industry Interference”
D) “Raising Awareness about Tobacco Risks”
Answer: C) “Protecting Children from Tobacco Industry Interference”
5. Why is World No Tobacco Day celebrated annually on May 31st?
A) To encourage tobacco users to quit
B) To raise awareness about the harmful effects of tobacco use
C) To advocate for effective policies to reduce tobacco consumption
D) All of the above
Answer: D) All of the above
6. How many youth aged 13–15 years globally use tobacco, according to estimates?
A) Approximately 10 million
B) Around 20 million
C) About 30 million
D) An estimated 37 million
Answer: D) An estimated 37 million
7. Where is the annual Red Flag military exercise conducted?
A) Nellis Air Force Base
B) Eielson Air Force Base
C) Hill Air Force Base
D) Nevada Test and Training Range
Answer: A) Nellis Air Force Base
8. Which fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force participated in the Red Flag 24-2 military exercise?
A) Sukhoi Su-30MKI
B) Mirage 2000
C) Rafale
D) Tejas
Answer: C) Rafale
9. What is the primary focus of the Red Flag 24-1 exercise?
A) European theater of operations
B) Indo-Pacific theater of operations
C) Middle East theater of operations
D) North Atlantic theater of operations
Answer: B) Indo-Pacific theater of operations
10. What is the estimated project cost of India’s First Multimodal Logistics Park at Mappedu near Chennai?
A) Rs 1,200 crore
B) Rs 1,424 crore
C) Rs 1,600 crore
D) Rs 1,800 crore
Answer: B) Rs 1,424 crore
11. What is the purpose of releasing genetically modified mosquitoes in Djibouti?
A) To reduce the overall mosquito population
B) To stop the spread of an invasive species that transmits malaria
C) To create a non-toxic mosquito repellent
D) To study mosquito behavior
Answer: B) To stop the spread of an invasive species that transmits malaria
12. What is the significance of the “Oman Collection” project?
A) It aims to digitize and preserve historical documents of the Indian diaspora in Oman.
B) It focuses on genetic research related to malaria.
C) It aims to eradicate malaria in Oman.
D) It studies the impact of climate change on mosquito populations.
Answer: A) It aims to digitize and preserve historical documents of the Indian diaspora in Oman.
13. Which country recently removed the Taliban from its list of banned organizations?
A) Djibouti
B) Oman
C) Russia
D) Kazakhstan
Answer: D) Kazakhstan
14. Which IIT institution has partnered with Tata Consultancy Services to develop India's first Quantum Diamond Microchip Imager?
A) IIT Madras
B) IIT Bombay
C) IIT Delhi
D) IIT Kanpur
Answer: B) IIT Bombay
15. Which startup successfully launched the world’s first rocket with a fully 3D printed engine?
A) TCS
B) IIT Bombay
C) Agnikul Cosmos
D) IIT Madras
Answer: C) Agnikul Cosmos
