Govt Job Daily Current Affairs MCQ Quiz 21 October 2024

1. What is the title of M.K. Ranjitsinh’s new book?
A) Wildlife Conservation in India
B) Mountain Mammals of the World
C) Endangered Species of Asia
D) The Mammals of Gujarat 

2. When is World Iodine Deficiency Day observed?
A) October 15
B) October 21
C) October 10
D) October 18 

3. Which country has won the most Women’s ODI Cricket World Cups as of 2024?
A) India
B) New Zealand
C) Australia
D) England 

4. After how many years did New Zealand win the ICC T20 World Cup?
A) 10 years
B) 15 years
C) 20 years
D) 23 years 

5. What is the most extensive coral bleaching event recorded?
A) GCBE3
B) GCBE4
C) Global Warming Event
D) Coral Crisis 

6. Which chemicals are referred to as ‘Forever Chemicals’?
A) PCBs
B) PFAS
C) BPA
D) DDT 

7. What is a significant challenge in extraditing Indian criminals from Nepal?
A) Lack of evidence
B) Ineffective extradition process
C) Language barriers
D) Corruption 

8. How many people are globally affected by diabetes, according to recent studies?
A) 300 million
B) 400 million
C) 500 million
D) 600 million 

9. What breakthrough has been recently announced in diabetes treatment?
A) New insulin formulation
B) Smart insulin
C) Gene therapy
D) Insulin patches 

10. What was the result of the ICC T20 Women’s World Cup final between New Zealand and South Africa?
A) South Africa won by 10 runs
B) New Zealand won by 32 runs
C) The match ended in a tie
D) New Zealand lost by 20 runs 

Answers :

1. B) Mountain Mammals of the World
The article mentions that M.K. Ranjitsinh’s new book is titled “Mountain Mammals of the World.”

2.  B) October 21
The article states that World Iodine Deficiency Day is observed annually on October 21.

3. C) Australia
The ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup winners list indicates that Australia has secured seven titles.

4. D) 23 years
New Zealand Women’s Team lifted the ICC T20 World Cup after 23 years.

5. B) GCBE4
The article refers to the fourth global coral bleaching event (GCBE4) as the most extensive and rapid recorded event.

6. B) PFAS
The article mentions that the toxic ‘Forever Chemicals’ found in drinking water are known as perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).

 7. B) Ineffective extradition process
The article highlights that despite the extradition treaty between India and Nepal, the process remains complex and ineffective.

8.  C) 500 million
The article states that diabetes affects over 500 million people globally.

9.  B) Smart insulin
The article discusses the development of a smart insulin that reacts in response to blood sugar levels.

10.  B) New Zealand won by 32 runs
The article confirms that New Zealand defeated South Africa by 32 runs in the final match.