Govt Job Daily Current Affairs MCQ 17th September 2024 1. Biodiversity COP 16 will be held in which place?a) Paris, Franceb) New York, USAc) Cali, Colombiad) Tokyo, Japan 2. What is the basic unit of quantum computing called?a) Bitb) Bytec) Qubitd) Nanobit 3. Who is the captain of the Indian Hockey team?a) Sardar Singhb) Rani […]

Malappuram District Restrictions Following Nipah Death • District administration imposes restrictions on social gatherings and masks after a 24-year-old man died from Nipah viral infection.• Five wards in Tiruvali and Mampad grama panchayats have been declared containment zones.• Schools, colleges, madrasas, anganwadis, and cinema halls in these zones will remain closed until Nipah restrictions are […]

U.S. Presidential Race: A Knive’s Edge • The U.S. presidential race is on the brink of a significant turn due to two incidents involving Donald Trump.• The first attempt on Trump’s life in Pennsylvania in July was a shooting, while the second was a man with a rifle at a golf club where Trump was […]

Dalits Access to T.N. Temple Post Peace Talks • Residents of Vazhudambedu Colony in Gummidipoondi taluk, Tiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu, were granted entry to Arulmigu Pidari Ettiamman temple after it was reopened.• The villagers, mostly Scheduled Castes, were denied entry last month due to a kumbhabhishekam conducted by caste Hindus.• District Collector T. Prabhushankar […]

Drug Claims and Presbyopia • The Drugs And Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) Act was enacted to curb unsubstantiated claims in medicine.• Controversy over eye drops prescribed for presbyopia led to the suspension of a pharma company’s permission to manufacture and market the product.• The company, ENTOD Pharmaceuticals, argued that the drug’s approval was based on […]

Indian Military Export to Israel: Aiding Genocide • The Supreme Court of India dismissed a petition by former civil servants, academics, and activists for the suspension of existing licenses for exporting military equipment to Israel during the ongoing war.• The court issued a detailed judgment, raising questions about the limits of judicial review over executive […]

Centre-State Relations and Emergency Provisions in India • India’s federal system divides powers between the Union and State governments, with States responsible for maintaining law and order.• Emergency provisions are provided in Part XVIII of the Constitution, specifically Articles 355 and 356.• Article 355 mandates the Centre to protect States from internal and external threats, […]

Climate Debate: The Rights of Future Generations • The Summit Of The Future, set to convene at the United Nations in New York, aims to identify multilateral solutions to major issues threatening humanity’s common future.• The main theme is the rights of future generations to live in a safe, secure world, free from the wrath […]

Women-led Development in the Rajya Sabha • Women-led development is a key focus of India’s government, with women not only beneficiaries but also setting the agenda for development.• Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar has introduced progressive measures in the House and Secretariat to promote gender balance.• Dhankar reconstituted the panel of vice-chairpersons to include only women, […]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Global Renewable Energy Investors’ Meet and Expo • Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the fourth Global Renewable Energy Investors’ Meet and Expo (RE-INVEST) in Gujarat, highlighting India’s commitment to renewable energy sources, including solar power, to combat climate change.• He emphasized India’s 140 crore Indians’ pledge to make the country the […]