SSC Constable GD – Current Affairs & Recent Events

SSC Constable GD

SSC Constable GD – Current Affairs & Recent Events

Q1. In 2024, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her consecutive budget number:
  • A. 4th
  • B. 5th
  • C. 6th
  • D. 7th
Correct Answer: C. 6th
Q2. Which film won the Oscar for Best Animated Feature Film at the 2023 Academy Awards?
  • A. Pinocchio (Guillermo del Toro’s)
  • B. Turning Red
  • C. Lightyear
  • D. Marcel the Shell with Shoes On
Correct Answer: A. Pinocchio (Guillermo del Toro’s)
Q3. Who won the Oscar for Best Costume Design in 2023 for ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’?
  • A. Ruth E. Carter
  • B. Jenny Beavan
  • C. Colleen Atwood
  • D. Sandy Powell
Correct Answer: A. Ruth E. Carter
Q4. What is the new name of Mount Harriet located in Andaman and Nicobar Islands?
  • A. Mount Manipur
  • B. Mount Pride
  • C. Mount Neil
  • D. Mount Swaraj
Correct Answer: A. Mount Manipur
Q5. What is the official new name of the Railway Protection Force (RPF)?
  • A. Indian Railway Protection Force Service (IRPFS)
  • B. Central Railway Security Force
  • C. Railway Protection Force Service
  • D. Lifeline Security Force
Correct Answer: A. Indian Railway Protection Force Service (IRPFS)
Q6. Wada Kolam Rice, which recently received a Geographical Indication (GI) tag, belongs to which state?
  • A. Maharashtra
  • B. Kerala
  • C. Tamil Nadu
  • D. Andhra Pradesh
Correct Answer: A. Maharashtra
Q7. Hathei Chilly (Sirarakhong Chilly), which recently bagged a GI tag, is native to which state?
  • A. Manipur
  • B. Nagaland
  • C. Assam
  • D. Mizoram
Correct Answer: A. Manipur
Q8. On which exact date was the historic Chandrayaan-3 lunar mission launched?
  • A. 14 July 2023
  • B. 23 August 2023
  • C. 14 August 2023
  • D. 1 July 2023
Correct Answer: A. 14 July 2023
Q9. Which heavy rocket vehicle was used to launch the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft?
  • A. GSLV Mk III (LVM3)
  • B. PSLV C56
  • C. GSLV F12
  • D. SSLV D2
Correct Answer: A. GSLV Mk III (LVM3)
Q10. Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman were awarded the 2023 Nobel Prize in which field?
  • A. Physiology or Medicine
  • B. Physics
  • C. Chemistry
  • D. Literature
Correct Answer: A. Physiology or Medicine
Q11. Who headed the high-level committee set up to oversee relief and rehabilitation in strife-torn Manipur?
  • A. Justice Gita Mittal
  • B. Justice Ajay Lamba
  • C. Justice Indu Malhotra
  • D. Justice Ranjana Desai
Correct Answer: A. Justice Gita Mittal
Q12. In which state were the 37th National Games organized?
  • A. Goa
  • B. Gujarat
  • C. Kerala
  • D. Uttarakhand
Correct Answer: A. Goa
Q13. What was the name of the official mascot of the 37th National Games?
  • A. Moga (a bison)
  • B. Savaj
  • C. Ammu
  • D. Veera
Correct Answer: A. Moga (a bison)
Q14. Who was awarded the prestigious A+ rating in the Global Finance Central Banker Report 2023?
  • A. Shaktikanta Das
  • B. Raghuram Rajan
  • C. Urjit Patel
  • D. Jerome Powell
Correct Answer: A. Shaktikanta Das
Q15. Who won the Raja Bhalindra Singh Trophy for the best overall team performance at the 37th National Games?
  • A. Maharashtra
  • B. Services
  • C. Haryana
  • D. Karnataka
Correct Answer: A. Maharashtra
Q16. In which sports arena was the grand opening ceremony of the 37th National Games held?
  • A. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (Fatorda, Goa)
  • B. Narendra Modi Stadium
  • C. Salt Lake Stadium
  • D. Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium
Correct Answer: A. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (Fatorda, Goa)
Q17. Nobel Peace Prize laureate 2023, Nargis Mohammadi, hails from which country?
  • A. Iran
  • B. Iraq
  • C. Afghanistan
  • D. Syria
Correct Answer: A. Iran
Q18. Where did the Chandrayaan-3 mission launch take place?
  • A. Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC SHAR, Sriharikota)
  • B. Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre
  • C. Dr. Abdul Kalam Island Range
  • D. Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station
Correct Answer: A. Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC SHAR, Sriharikota)
Q19. Which tennis star clinched the Men’s Singles title at the Australian Open 2024?
  • A. Jannik Sinner
  • B. Daniil Medvedev
  • C. Novak Djokovic
  • D. Carlos Alcaraz
Correct Answer: A. Jannik Sinner
Q20. Sojat Mehndi, which secured a prestigious GI tag protection, belongs to which state?
  • A. Rajasthan
  • B. Gujarat
  • C. Punjab
  • D. Haryana
Correct Answer: A. Rajasthan
Q21. The popular regional sweets ‘Sarubhaja’ and ‘Sarpuria’ received GI tags for which state?
  • A. West Bengal
  • B. Odisha
  • C. Bihar
  • D. Assam
Correct Answer: A. West Bengal
Q22. What official new name has been assigned to the infection ‘Monkeypox’ by the WHO?
  • A. Mpox
  • B. Moneypox
  • C. M-Virus
  • D. Pox-23
Correct Answer: A. Mpox
Q23. What is the new official name of Havelock Island in the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago?
  • A. Swaraj Dweep
  • B. Shaheed Dweep
  • C. Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Dweep
  • D. Kalam Dweep
Correct Answer: A. Swaraj Dweep
Q24. Which movie won the ultimate Best Picture award at the 2023 Oscars?
  • A. Everything Everywhere All at Once
  • B. All Quiet on the Western Front
  • C. Avatar: The Way of Water
  • D. Top Gun: Maverick
Correct Answer: A. Everything Everywhere All at Once
Q25. The Oscar-winning sensational track “Naatu Naatu” belongs to which Indian movie?
  • A. RRR
  • B. Pushpa: The Rise
  • C. KGF: Chapter 2
  • D. Kantara
Correct Answer: A. RRR
Q26. What is the name of the lunar lander component of the Chandrayaan-3 mission?
  • A. Vikram
  • B. Pragyan
  • C. Dhruv
  • D. Bahubali
Correct Answer: A. Vikram
Q27. What is the name of the robotic lunar rover deployed by Chandrayaan-3?
  • A. Pragyan
  • B. Vikram
  • C. Rover-X
  • D. Kalam
Correct Answer: A. Pragyan
Q28. Who won the Men’s Singles tennis title at the Wimbledon Championships 2023?
  • A. Carlos Alcaraz
  • B. Novak Djokovic
  • C. Daniil Medvedev
  • D. Jannik Sinner
Correct Answer: A. Carlos Alcaraz
Q29. India ranked at which spot in the Global Innovation Index (GII) 2023?
  • A. 40th
  • B. 42nd
  • C. 46th
  • D. 50th
Correct Answer: A. 40th
Q30. Who was honored with the prestigious Marconi Prize 2023?
  • A. Hari Balakrishnan
  • B. Shaktikanta Das
  • C. N.R. Narayana Murthy
  • D. Sam Pitroda
Correct Answer: A. Hari Balakrishnan
Q31. Which company designed the powerful heavy-lift rocket vehicle ‘Starship’?
  • A. SpaceX
  • B. Blue Origin
  • C. NASA
  • D. Boeing
Correct Answer: A. SpaceX
Q32. Who was recently sworn in as a formal member of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)?
  • A. Dinesh Dasa
  • B. Manoj Soni
  • C. Suman Sharma
  • D. Rajiv Nayan Choubey
Correct Answer: A. Dinesh Dasa
Q33. Who composed the original score for the Golden Globe & Oscar-winning song “Naatu Naatu”?
  • A. M.M. Keeravani
  • B. A.R. Rahman
  • C. Anirudh Ravichander
  • D. Devi Sri Prasad
Correct Answer: A. M.M. Keeravani
Q34. Which country recently became the official 95th member of the International Solar Alliance (ISA)?
  • A. Chile
  • B. Finland
  • C. Brazil
  • D. Argentina
Correct Answer: A. Chile
Q35. Which country hosted the UN Climate Change Conference COP28?
  • A. United Arab Emirates (Dubai, UAE)
  • B. Egypt
  • C. India
  • D. France
Correct Answer: A. United Arab Emirates (Dubai, UAE)

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