Q.: Where was the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties (CoP29) to the UNFCCC held from November 11 to November 22, 2024?
A) Paris, France
B) Madrid, Spain
C) Baku, Azerbaijan
D) New York, USA
Answer
Ans: C) Baku, Azerbaijan
The 29th session of the Conference of the Parties (CoP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) was held in Baku, Azerbaijan, from November 11 to November 22, 2024.
Q.: Which political alliance won the Maharashtra Assembly Elections with a majority in 2024?
A) INDIA bloc
B) Mahayuti alliance
C) Third Front
D) Rashtriya Janata Dal
Answer
Answer: B) Mahayuti alliance
The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance achieved a decisive victory in the Maharashtra Assembly Elections. The Mahayuti coalition includes BJP, Shiv Sena, and NCP.
Q.: Which political alliance retained power in Jharkhand in the 2024 elections?
A) Mahayuti alliance
B) INDIA bloc
C) BJP coalition
D) NCP coalition
Answer
Answer: B) INDIA bloc
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM)-led INDIA bloc retained power in Jharkhand. The INDIA bloc includes JMM, Congress, RJD, and CPI(ML).
Q.: Who became the champion of the 40th All India Governor’s Gold Cup International Football Tournament 2024?
A) Gangtok Himalayan Sporting Club
B) Mumbai City FC
C) North East United Football Club
D) Kerala Blasters FC
Answer
Ans: C) North East United Football Club
North East United Football Club emerged as the champion of the 40th All India Governor’s Gold Cup International Football Tournament 2024, held at Paljor Stadium, Gangtok on 24 November 2024.
Q.: Who won the Men’s Doubles Tennis title at the ATP Challenger Tour in Italy in November 2024?
A) N Sriram Balaji and Arjun Kadhe
B) N Sriram Balaji and Rithvik Bollipalli
C) Theo Arribage and Francisco Cabral
D) Arjun Kadhe and Rithvik Bollipalli
Answer
Ans: B) N Sriram Balaji and Rithvik Bollipalli
N Sriram Balaji and Rithvik Bollipalli won the Men’s Doubles title at the ATP Challenger Tour in Italy. They defeated the second-seeded duo of French tennis player Theo Arribage and his Portuguese partner Francisco Cabral in the final held on November 23, 2024
Q.: On which date is Constitution Day commemorated?
A) November 25, 2024
B) November 26, 2024
C) November 27, 2024
D) November 28, 2024
Answer
Ans: B) November 26, 2024
The Winter session of Parliament will commence on 25 November 2024, featuring 19 sittings over 26 days. There will be no session on 26 November to commemorate Constitution Day