Q.: Who has been appointed as the Senior White House Policy Advisor on Artificial Intelligence by President-elect Donald Trump?
a) Sundar Pichai
b) Sriram Krishnan
c) Satya Nadella
d) Vinod Khosla
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Ans: b) Sriram Krishnan
President-elect Donald Trump appointed Indian-American entrepreneur Sriram Krishnan as the Senior White House Policy Advisor on Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Q.: Where will India’s matches in the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy be held?
a) Pakistan
b) India
c) United Arab Emirates (UAE)
d) England
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Ans: c) United Arab Emirates (UAE)
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has designated the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as the neutral venue for India’s matches in the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy.
Q.: Who became Iceland’s youngest Prime Minister in December 2024?
a) Katrín Jakobsdóttir
b) Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson
c) Kristrun Frostadottir
d) Bjarni Benediktsson
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Ans: a) Katrín Jakobsdóttir
Iceland’s new government, led by Prime Minister Kristrun Frostadottir of the Social Democratic Alliance (SDA), took office on 21 December 2024. Frostadottir, born in 1988, is Iceland’s youngest prime minister.
Q.: When is National Consumer Day observed annually in India?
a) December 1
b) December 24
c) January 1
d) October 2
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Answer: b) December 24
Q. Who has been appointed as the new chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in 2024?
a) Arun Kumar Mishra
b) Priyank Kanoongo
c) V. Ramasubramanian
d) Bidyut Ranjan Sarangi
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Ans: c) V. Ramasubramanian
Retired Supreme Court judge V. Ramasubramanian has been appointed as the new chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) by President Droupadi Murmu on 23 December 2024.