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Today Current Affairs For 16 Sep 2024 – One Liners
 International Film Festival of India will be held from November 20-28, 2024 in Goa, directed by Shekhar Kapur. |
| Telangana Government has announced some transgender-specific social welfare programs and government recruitments. |
| Indian International Maritime Dispute Resolution Centre has been launched in Goa to improve efficiency in resolving the maritime disputes. |
| Madhya Pradesh has became the top state in India to provide AYUSH facilities. |
| V. Srinivas received the “Rajbhasha Kirti Award” from Amit Shah, Union Home Minister, for his exceptional contribution in promoting the Hindi language. |
| Swati Vijay Kulkarni has been named as the ambassador of India to Algeria. |
| California organized the third edition of the Indus-X Summit successfully. |
| The Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) had a successful testing of the Indian Light Tank Zorawar boosting the self-reliance. |
| Jyotiraditya Scindia, Union Minister of Communications, launched the “Ashtalakshmi Mahotsav Website” for the promotion of economic and cultural activities. |
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Daily Current Affairs Quiz for 16 September 2024
Test your knowledge of the most recent Daily Current Affairs Quiz. Answers are provided at the end.
1. Where and when will the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2024 be held?
- A. Goa, November 20-28
- B. Mumbai, December 1-10
- C. Delhi, January 15-25
- D. Bengaluru, February 5-15
2. Who has been appointed as the Director of the International Film Festival of India 2024?
- A. Shekhar Kapur
- B. Karan Johar
- C. Anurag Kashyap
- D. Rajkumar Hirani
3. What has the Telangana Government announced for the transgender community?
- A. New education policies
- B. Healthcare initiatives
- C. Social welfare programs and government recruitments
- D. Housing schemes
4. Where was the Indian International Maritime Dispute Resolution Centre launched?
- A. Mumbai
- B. Chennai
- C. Kochi
- D. Goa
5. Which state has become the top state in India in providing AYUSH facilities?
- A. Kerala
- B. Madhya Pradesh
- C. Rajasthan
- D. Uttar Pradesh
6. Who received the “Rajbhasha Kirti Award” from Amit Shah?
- A. V. Srinivas
- B. Rakesh Kumar
- C. Anoop Kumar
- D. Suresh Kumar
7. Who has been appointed as the Indian ambassador to Algeria?
- A. Swati Vijay Kulkarni
- B. Vinay Kumar
- C. Deepak Kumar
- D. Rajeev Kumar
8. Where was the third edition of the Indus-X Summit organized?
- A. California
- B. New York
- C. London
- D. Paris
9. Which DRDO project was successfully tested recently?
- A. Agni-V missile
- B. BrahMos missile
- C. Indian Light Tank Zorawar
- D. Akash missile
10. Who launched the “Ashtalakshmi Mahotsav Website”?
- A. Piyush Goyal
- B. Jyotiraditya Scindia
- C. Nitin Gadkari
- D. Rajnath Singh
11. Who is the current Chief Justice of India 2024?
- A. Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud
- B. Uday Umesh Lalit
- C. N V Ramana
- D. S A Bobde
12. Which country has announced its intention to join the BRICS New Development Bank?
- A. Argentina
- B. Egypt
- C. Saudi Arabia
- D. Iran
Answers for Daily Current Affairs Quiz
- A. Goa, November 20-28
- A. Shekhar Kapur
- C. Social welfare programs and government recruitments
- D. Goa
- B. Madhya Pradesh
- A. V. Srinivas
- A. Swati Vijay Kulkarni
- A. California
- C. Indian Light Tank Zorawar
- B. Jyotiraditya Scindia
- A. Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud
- A. Argentina
