Welcome to your Current Affairs Quiz 13th April 2024
1. Which institution secured the 45th rank in Engineering and Technology of Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings 2024?
2. Recently, which bank became the first private bank to open a branch in Lakshadweep?
3. According to the recent Asian Development Bank report, what is the expected growth rate of the Indian economy in 2024-25?
4. Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary, recently seen in news, is located in which state?
5. Recently, who has become the first Indian monk to be honoured with the American President’s Gold Volunteer Service award?
6. The head of UK cyber security, Lindy Cameron, has been named the country's next high commissioner to India. Which year marked the appointment of Vijaylakshmi Pandit as India's high commissioner in London, prior to Cameron's appointment?
7. For a four-year term, which bank appoints Murali Ramakrishnan as an independent director?
8. India’s first privately produced sub-meter resolution surveillance satellite is launched by Tata Advanced Systems Ltd. The satellite is in low-Earth orbit and weighs less than how many kilograms?
9. Jallianwalla, also known as the Massacre of Amritsar event, occurred on April 13, of which year, when British forces opened fire on a sizable gathering of unarmed Indians in an open area in the Punjab region of India?
10. Rising Indian wrestler Udit lost the men's freestyle 57kg senior Asian Championship final against Kento Yumiya of which country, settling for a silver medal?