Daily Current Affairs, 8 October 2024: Who launched the website and app of Mahakumbh 2025? today’s current affairs quiz

How many MLAs are nominated by Jammu and Kashmir LG?

1. How many MLAs can LG nominate in Jammu and Kashmir?
A) 4
B) 5
c) 6
Correct Answer – B

2. For which discovery have two American scientists Victor Ambrose and Gary Ruvkun received the Nobel Prize in Medicine?
A) Micro RNA
B)miRNA
c) let-7
Correct Answer – A

NCERT books on Amazon

3. Which of these leaders is not named in Bihar’s ‘Land for Jobs’ case?
A) Lalu Yadav
B) Nitish Kumar
C) Tejashwi Yadav
Correct Answer – B

4. NCERT books will now be available through which e-commerce portal?
A) Amazon
B) Flipkart
C) Meesho
Correct Answer – A

Dipa Karmakar retired from sports

5. Indian player Dipa Karmakar has retired. She was associated with which sport?

A) Cricket
B) Gymnast
C) Hockey
Correct Answer – B

6. In which state did PM Modi inaugurate the Banjara Heritage Museum?
A.Assam
B.Maharashtra
C.Uttar Pradesh
Correct Answer – B

Kumbh Mela logo, website and app launched

7. Who launched the website, logo and app of the upcoming Maha Kumbh Mela 2025?

A.Narendra Modi
B.Anandiben Patel
C. Yogi Adityanath
Correct Answer – C

8. Which state government launched ‘Nijut Moina’ scheme for girl students?

A.Assam
B.Maharashtra
C.Uttar Pradesh
Correct Answer – A

New Chairman of Anti Corruption Unit in BCCI

9. Who has been appointed by BCCI as the new chairman of its Anti Corruption Unit?
A. Sharad Kumar
B.Alok Joshi
C. Rajeev Sinha
Correct Answer – A

10. For which discovery, the 2024 Medicine Nobel Prize was awarded to Victor Ambrose and Gary Ruvkun?
A. DNA fingerprinting
B. Discovery of microRNA (miRNA)
C. Gene editing
Correct Answer – B