Q. Who has been appointed as the new Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) starting December 11, 2024?
a) Shaktikanta Das
b) Urjit Patel
c) Sanjay Malhotra
d) Raghuram Rajan
Answer
Ans: c) Sanjay Malhotra
Sanjay Malhotra, the current Revenue Secretary at the Ministry of Finance, has been appointed as the new Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). His tenure will begin on December 11, 2024, and last for three years.
Question: What is the name of the latest multi-role stealth guided missile frigate commissioned into the Indian Navy in December 2024?
a) INS Vikrant
b) INS Tushil
c) INS Khanderi
d) INS Arihant
Answer
Answer: b) INS Tushil
Explanation: INS Tushil, a multi-role stealth guided missile frigate, was commissioned into the Indian Navy on 9th December 2024 in Russia, marking a milestone in Indo-Russian collaboration.
Question: What is the name of the first Indian director nominated for Best Director (Motion Picture) at the 82nd Golden Globe Awards?
a) Shaji N. Karun
b) Payal Kapadia
c) Mira Nair
d) Zoya Akhtar
Answer
Answer: b) Payal Kapadia
Filmmaker Payal Kapadia has made history as the first Indian director nominated for Best Director (Motion Picture) at the 82nd Golden Globe Awards for her film All We Imagine As Light.
Question: Who is operating the Noida International Airport?
a) GMR Group
b) Zurich International Airport AG
c) Adani Group
d) Airports Authority of India (AAI)
Answer
Answer: b) Zurich International Airport AG
The Noida International Airport in Greater Noida marked a significant milestone on 9 December 2024 as its first trial flight landed. The airport, operated by Zurich International Airport AG will start commercial flight from April 2025.