Current Affairs MCQs : 9 SEPTEMBER 2024

Q.: Which city will host the next Paralympic Summer Games in 2028?

a) Tokyo
b) London
c) Los Angeles
d) Rio de Janeiro

Answer
Answer: c) Los Angeles
Paris Paralympics 2024 concluded with a closing ceremony on September 8, 2024, in Paris. Los Angeles will host the 2028 Paralympics.

Q.: In which Paralympics did the Indian contingent achieve its best-ever performance by winning 29 medals?

a) Tokyo Paralympics 2020
b) Rio Paralympics 2016
c) Paris Paralympics 2024
d) London Paralympics 2012

Answer
Answer: c) Paris Paralympics 2024
The Indian contingent had its best performance at the Paralympics, winning 29 medals (7 gold, 9 silver, 13 bronze).

Q.: When is International Literacy Day celebrated annually?

a) August 8
b) September 8
c) October 8
d) November 8

Answer
Answer: b) September 8
International Literacy Day is celebrated annually on September 8th, established by UNESCO in 1966.

Q.: Where will Semicon India 2024 be hosted from September 11 to 13, 2024?

a) Mumbai
b) Bangalore
c) Hyderabad
d) Greater Noida

Answer
Answer: d) Greater Noida
Uttar Pradesh government will host Semicon India 2024 at the India Expo Mart in Greater Noida from September 11 to 13.

Q.: What major sporting events is India planning to bid for?

a) FIFA World Cup 2030 and Summer Olympics 2036
b) Youth Olympics 2030 and Summer Olympics 2036
c) Commonwealth Games 2030 and Youth Olympics 2036
d) Asian Games 2030 and Commonwealth Games 2036

Answer
Answer: b) Youth Olympics 2030 and Summer Olympics 2036
India will bid to host the Youth Olympics in 2030 and the Summer Olympics in 2036, as announced by Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya on 8 September 2024.
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