Sources for current affairs on 26th December 2023 include Indian Express, Times of India (TOI), The Hindu, Hindustan Times, and Mint.
1. Event at Bharat Mandapam
– Celebration of Veer Baal Diwas on December 26th.
– Tribute to the bravery and sacrifice of Sahibzaade.
2. Poem Ibaadat by Imroz
– Written by painter and poet Imroz.
3. Rann Utsav in Gujarat
– Celebrated from November 2023 to February 2024.
– Location: Dhordo, Kutch, Gujarat.
4. Maharashtra’s Achievements
– No. 1 in FDI (Foreign Direct Investment).
– Highest scoring state in social financial inclusion and fiscal category.
5. Women Participation in MGNREGA
– 59% participation, the highest in the last 10 years.
6. Angola’s OPEC Exit
– Angola is the second-largest oil producer in Africa.
– Quit OPEC due to disagreements over oil production quotas.
7. IndusInd Bank’s Announcement
– Launch of ‘IndusInd Bank eSvarna’.
– India’s first Corporate Credit Card on the RuPay network.
Certainly! Here are multiple-choice questions (MCQs) based on the information provided:
26th December 2023 Current Affairs MCQ
1. What event was celebrated at Bharat Mandapam on December 26th to pay tribute to the bravery and sacrifice of Sahibzaade?
A. Diwali
B. Republic Day
C. Veer Baal Diwas
D. Independence Day
Answer: C. Veer Baal Diwas
2. Who is the author of the famous poem “Ibaadat”?
A. Sahibzaade
B. Imroz
C. Veer Baal
D. Dhordo
Answer: B. Imroz
3. Where was the Rann Utsav celebrated from November 2023 to February 2024?
A. Jaipur
B. Dhordo, Kutch, Gujarat
C. Mumbai
D. Delhi
Answer: B. Dhordo, Kutch, Gujarat
4. In which category is Maharashtra ranked No. 1 according to the provided information?
A. Agriculture
B. Industrial Production
C. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)
D. Social Financial Inclusion
Answer: C. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)
5. What is the percentage of women participation in MGNREGA, as mentioned in the information?
A. 49%
B. 59%
C. 69%
D. 79%
Answer: B. 59%
6. Which country, the second-largest oil producer in Africa, recently quit OPEC due to disagreements over oil production quotas?
A. Nigeria
B. Angola
C. Libya
D. South Africa
Answer: B. Angola
7. What did IndusInd Bank announce the launch of, making it India’s first on the RuPay network?
A. Savings Account
B. Personal Loan
C. Corporate Credit Card (eSvarna)
D. Mobile App
Answer: C. Corporate Credit Card (eSvarna)