11 March 2024- Oscars 2024

Present Affairs for UPSC: Jagran Josh presents Every day Present Affairs Quiz for all devoted college students and readers getting ready for numerous aggressive exams. In at present’s session, get briefings concerning the essential subjects given in Q&A codecs resembling India’s first elevated expressway and many others.

1. Who inaugurated India’s first elevated 8-lane expressway?

(a) Draupadi Murmu

(b) Narendra Modi

(c) Amit Shah

(d) Rajnath Singh

2. Who received the Greatest Actor Award on the Academy Awards 2024 (Oscars)?

(a) Robert Downey Jr.

(b) Killian Murphy

(c) Johnny Byrne

(d) Christopher Nolan

3. Kristina Pijkova, who received the 71st Miss World title, belongs to which nation?

(a) Switzerland

(b) Panama

(c) Finland

(d) Czech Republic

4. Who took oath because the 14th President of Pakistan?

(a) Faiz Isa

(b) Asif Ali Zardari

(c) Nawaz Sharif

(d) Imran Khan

5. Union Minister Narayan Rane not too long ago laid the inspiration stone of MSME-Know-how Heart by which state?

(a) Bihar

(b) Uttar Pradesh

(c) Madhya Pradesh

(d) Maharashtra

6. By which state of India was the world’s longest twin-lane tunnel inaugurated?

(a) Assam

(b) Himachal Pradesh

(c) Tripura

(d) Arunachal Pradesh

7. Who was not too long ago honored with the ‘Miss World Humanitarian Award’?

(a) Nita Ambani

(b) Jaya Bachchan

(c) Madhuri Dixit Nene

(d) Smriti Irani

Reply:-

1. (b) Narendra Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Haryana part of Dwarka Expressway.  The full size of Dwarka Expressway is 29 km, of which 18.9 km falls in Haryana, whereas the remaining 10.1 km is in Delhi. Its building will present aid from site visitors on Nationwide Freeway-48 between Delhi and Gurugram. Dwarka Expressway is India’s first elevated 8-lane entry management city expressway.

2. (b) Cillian Murphy

Academy Awards 2024 (96th Academy Awards) has been introduced. This award ceremony was organized on the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles. Oppenheimer, directed by Christopher Nolan, stole the present and received 7 awards. Cillian Murphy was given the Greatest Actor Award for the movie Oppenheimer. ‘Barbie’ has obtained the award for Unique Tune. ‘What was I made for?’ Billie Eilish and Phineas have obtained the award for the track.   

3. (d) Czech Republic

The finale of the 71st Miss World was organized in India after 27 years. Kristina Pijkova of Czech Republic turned the winner of the 71st Miss World. Contributors from 120 international locations took half on this pageant. On this, Femina Miss India-2022 winner Sini Shetty represented India. It was organized at Jio World Conference Heart in Mumbai.      

4. (b) Asif Ali Zardari

Asif Ali Zardari has been sworn in because the 14th President of Pakistan, that is his second time period. Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Qazi Faiz Isa administered him the oath at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Asif Ali is the husband of Pakistan’s former and first girl Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto. 68-year-old Zardari acquired 255 votes within the Nationwide Meeting and Senate. Shahbaz Sharif not too long ago turned the Prime Minister of Pakistan.

5. (d) Maharashtra

Union Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Narayan Rane laid the inspiration stone of MSME-Know-how Heart in Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. On this event, he additionally inaugurated Sindhudurg Industrial Competition and Self-Employment Conclave. The estimated undertaking price of MSME-Know-how Centre, Sindhudurg is Rs 182 crore.

6. (d) Arunachal Pradesh

Prime Minister Narendra Modi not too long ago inaugurated the Sela Tunnel as a part of his one-day go to to Arunachal Pradesh. Which is the world’s longest twin-lane tunnel. This tunnel connects Tezpur to Tawang close to the Line of Precise Management (LAC) with China. Sela Tunnel has been constructed at an altitude of 13,000 ft. It has been constructed by the Border Roads Group (BRO).

7. (a) Nita Ambani

Reliance Basis Chairperson Nita Ambani was honored with the Humanitarian Award on the 71st Miss World Finale. Neeta was given ‘Magnificence with Objective Humanitarian Award’. This time the Miss World Finale was organized in India.    

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