Vision IAS Current affairs for 3 December 2024 will cover important current affairs from National and International topics for UPSC IAS preparation.
Q1: Who recently became the first Kiwi player to score 9000 runs in the New Zealand cricket team?
- Kane Williamson
- Daryl Mitchell
- Joe Root
Answer
Correct Answer: Kane Williamson
Q2: When was the 59th Foundation Day of the “Border Security Force” celebrated recently?
- 30 November
- 01 December
- 29 November
Answer
Correct Answer: 01 December
Q3: In which Indian state will an Artificial Intelligence Center be established with the help of the World Bank?
- Uttar Pradesh
- Madhya Pradesh
- Haryana
Answer
Correct Answer: Haryana
- Haryana will establish an Artificial Intelligence Center with the help of the World Bank.
- This will help young people acquire skills in artificial intelligence and modern technology.
Q4: Who recently won the FIPI 2023 award?
- IOCL
- HPCL
- BPCL
Answer
Correct Answer: BPCL
Q5: Which state government recently launched the ‘Mission Arun Himveer’ to help horticultural products?
- Andhra Pradesh
- Arunachal Pradesh
- Punjab
Answer
Correct Answer: Arunachal Pradesh
Q6: Who recently chaired the 236th meeting of the Central Board of Trustees of EPFO?
- Mansukh Mandaviya
- Dr. S. Jaishankar
- Piyush Goyal
Answer
Correct Answer: Mansukh Mandaviya
- Union Minister for Labor and Employment, Mansukh Mandaviya, chaired the 236th meeting of the Central Board of Trustees of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) on December 30 in New Delhi.
Q7: Who did Donald Trump recently nominate to head the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)?
- Keith Kellogg
- Kash Patel
- Tulsi Gabbard
Answer
Correct Answer: Kash Patel
Q8: Which bank has recently launched the Pragati Savings Account?
- HDFC Bank
- Yes Bank
- BOB
Answer
Correct Answer: HDFC Bank
Q9: Which Indian state celebrated its 62nd State Day on December 1st, 2024?
- Sikkim
- Mizoram
- Nagaland
Answer
Correct Answer: Nagaland
- This day in 1963, Nagaland officially became the 16th state of India.
Q10: In which state was the Bus Sangwari app launched recently?
- Jammu and Kashmir
- Assam
- Chhattisgarh
Answer
Correct Answer: Chhattisgarh
- Recently, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai launched the Bus Sangwari app.
- This app will help passengers traveling by bus to easily get information about the bus timetable and route from the comfort of their homes.
Q11: Recently, ADB has signed a $98 million loan agreement with which country for plant management?
- Singapore
- India
- Japan
Answer
Correct Answer: India
Q12: Where was the two-day Mekong Festival celebrated recently?
- Meghalaya
- Manipur
- Assam
Answer
Correct Answer: Meghalaya
Q13: Which state government will launch an insurance scheme to cover the entire livestock population?
- Haryana
- Kerala
- Gujarat
Answer
Correct Answer: Kerala
Q14: When was World AIDS Day celebrated recently?
- November 30
- December 1
- November 29
Answer
Correct Answer: December 1
Q15: Who has been reappointed as the WTO Director General?
- Ngozi Okonjo Iweala
- Abdullah Al Mandos
- Xu Dongyu
Answer
Correct Answer: Ngozi Okonjo Iweala