Current Affairs Quiz 35

Current Affairs Quiz 35

Try this current affairs quiz to keep uptodate about the recent news.

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1. Which country became the first in the African Region to eliminate onchocerciasis (river blindness)?

Kenya
Niger
Ethiopia
Ghana

2. A tigress is being airlifted as part of the first inter-state tiger translocation from Pench Tiger Reserve to Ramgarh Vishdhari Tiger Reserve. Between which two states is this transfer taking place?

Gujarat and Rajasthan
Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan
Maharashtra and Karnataka
Odisha and Chhattisgarh

3. In which year was the Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted by the United Nations General Assembly?

1939
1945
1948
1952

4. Human Rights Day is celebrated on which date every year?

10 December
12 December
12 November
10 January

5. A famous scientist, inventor, and businessman, known for establishing one of the world’s most prestigious international awards, died on 10 December. Who is this personality?

Thomas Edison
Alfred Nobel
Alexander Fleming
Isaac Newton

6. The rare migratory Pallas’s Gull (Great Black-headed Gull) was recently spotted after nearly 10 years in which bird sanctuary?

Keoladeo National Park, Rajasthan
Chilika Lake Bird Sanctuary, Odisha
Udhwa Bird Sanctuary, Jharkhand
Sultanpur National Park, Haryana

7. The MAVEN (Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution) spacecraft, launched in 2013 and orbiting Mars since 2014, was the first mission dedicated to studying the Martian upper atmosphere and its interaction with the solar wind. Recently, contact was lost with MAVEN after it went behind Mars, prompting engineering investigations. Which space agency is responsible for this mission?

European Space Agency (ESA)
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
China National Space Administration (CNSA)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

8. Project Suncatcher, a long-term research plan to establish solar-powered data centers in space using satellite constellations equipped with Tensor Processing Units (TPUs) was announced recently. Which company is behind Project Suncatcher?

Google
Microsoft
Amazon
Meta

9. A 70-foot statue of football legend Lionel Messi, said to be the largest statue of the player anywhere in the world, has been constructed using advanced fibre technology by renowned artist Monty Pal and his ensemble group. Where is this statue located?

Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata
Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Sreebhumi Sporting Club, Kolkata
Mohun Bagan Ground, Kolkata

10. The IPL 2026 auction, where 350 cricketers including 240 Indian players will go under the hammer, is scheduled to take place on December 16. In which city will this auction be held?

Mumbai
Qatar
Abu Dhabi
Doha

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