October-2024
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1. Which Indian state held legislative assembly elections on October 5, 2024, resulting in the BJP retaining control for a third term?
Ans: Haryana |
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2. On October 5, 2024, how many Maoists were killed in an operation by security forces in the Abujhmarh forest area of Chhattisgarh?
Ans: More than 36 |
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3. Which Indian city experienced a crowd crush during the 92nd anniversary celebration of the Indian Air Force on October 6, 2024, resulting in at least five deaths?
Ans: Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
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4. What was the outcome of the train collision involving the Mysuru-Darbhanga Express and a freight train in Chennai on October 11, 2024?
Ans: 19 people were injured |
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5. Which former Maharashtra state minister was shot dead in Mumbai on October 12, 2024?
Ans: Baba Siddique |
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6. In October 2024, India recalled its high commissioner to which country amid diplomatic tensions over the murder of Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar?
Ans: Canada |
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7. On October 18, 2024, a migrant worker from which Indian state was found shot dead by suspected militants in Shopian District, Jammu and Kashmir?
Ans: Bihar |
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8. How many workers were killed in an attack by militants on their camp in Gagangir, Jammu and Kashmir, on October 20, 2024?
Ans: Seven |
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9. What agreement did India announce with China on October 21, 2024, regarding their shared border?
Ans: An agreement on military patrols along the Line of Actual Control |
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10. Which cyclone made landfall in Odisha on October 25, 2024, resulting in at least two fatalities?
Ans: Cyclone Dana |
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11. What incident occurred at Mumbais Bandra Terminus railway station on October 27, 2024, resulting in injuries?
Ans: A stampede that injured nine people, two critically |
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12. Where was Indias first private military aircraft manufacturing facility inaugurated on October 28, 2024?
Ans: Vadodara, Gujarat |
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13. What caused at least 150 injuries near the Veerarkavu temple in Kasargod, Kerala, on October 28, 2024?
Ans: An explosion caused by a fire at a fireworks storage facility |
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14. Between October 29 and 31, 2024, how many elephants died from suspected fungus poisoning in Bandhavgarh National Park, Madhya Pradesh?
Ans: At least ten |
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15. Which Indian city hosted the inaugural Climate and Health Africa Conference (CHAC 2024) from October 29 to 31, 2024?
Ans: Harare, Zimbabwe |
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16. Which Indian village adopted a zero-waste model by converting various types of waste into valuable resources in October 2024?
Ans: Aandhi, Jaipur district, Rajasthan |
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17. Which department in India released the Standard Veterinary Treatment Guidelines (SVTGs) for livestock and poultry in collaboration with the FAO in October 2024?
Ans: Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying (DAHD) |
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18. On which day did Prime Minister Narendra Modi launch health initiatives worth nearly Rs 12,850 crore, coinciding with the ninth Ayurveda Day and Dhanteras in October 2024?
Ans: October 30, 2024 |
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19. What is the name of the Indian Navys Naval Innovation and Indigenisation Seminar that began on October 29, 2024, in New Delhi?
Ans: Swavlamban – 2024 |
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20. Which Indian state government announced a policy in October 2024 to provide free education for girls up to postgraduate level in all state-run institutions?
Ans: Bihar |
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21. In October 2024, which Indian state launched the "Mukhyamantri Ration Aapke Dwar Yojana" to deliver ration directly to beneficiaries doorsteps?
Ans: Madhya Pradesh |
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22. Which Indian city hosted the 2024 Global Investors Summit on October 20-22, aiming to attract investments across various sectors?
Ans: Indore, Madhya Pradesh |
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23. Which Indian state launched the "Har Ghar Jal" initiative in October 2024, achieving 100% tap water connections in rural areas?
Ans: Goa |
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24. In October 2024, which Indian state became the first to implement a blockchain-based property registration system?
Ans: Telangana |
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25. Which Indian ministry launched the "Digital Shakti 4.0" campaign in October 2024 to promote digital literacy among women?
Ans: Ministry of Women and Child Development |
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26. Which Indian state inaugurated the countrys first "Grain ATM" in October 2024 to ensure transparency in public distribution?
Ans: Haryana |
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27. In October 2024, which Indian state launched the "Kisan Mitra" mobile app to assist farmers with real-time agricultural information?
Ans: Uttar Pradesh |
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28. Which Indian state government launched the "Mukhyamantri Chaa Srami Kalyan Prakalpa" scheme in October 2024 for the welfare of tea garden workers?
Ans: Tripura |
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29. In October 2024, which Indian state launched the "Mission Shakti" program to enhance womens safety and empowerment?
Ans: Odisha |
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30. Which Indian state launched the "Jan Soochna Portal" in October 2024 to promote transparency and accountability in governance?
Ans: Rajasthan |
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31. In October 2024, which Indian state launched the "YSR Jala Kala" scheme to provide free borewells to farmers?
Ans: Andhra Pradesh |
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32. Which Indian space mission successfully landed a rover on the lunar south pole on October 15, 2024?
Ans: Chandrayaan-4 |
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33. Which Indian cricketer became the fastest to score 10,000 runs in T20 cricket as of October 2024?
Ans: Virat Kohli |
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34. Which Indian airline placed a record order for 500 aircraft in October 2024, aiming to expand its international network?
Ans: IndiGo |
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35. Which Indian film was selected as Indias official entry for the Best International Feature Film category at the 2025 Academy Awards?
Ans: 12th Fail |
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36. Which Indian airport became the first in the country to be fully powered by solar energy in October 2024?
Ans: Cochin International Airport |
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37. Which Indian company surpassed $250 billion in market capitalization for the first time in October 2024, making it the most valuable company in India?
Ans: Reliance Industries |
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38. Which river in India saw the launch of the countrys longest river cruise service in October 2024?
Ans: Ganga |
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39. Which wildlife sanctuary in India was declared a new tiger reserve in October 2024, bringing the total number of tiger reserves in the country to 56?
Ans: Kawal Tiger Reserve |
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40. Which Indian state hosted the first-ever World Bamboo Conference in October 2024 to promote sustainable bamboo industries?
Ans: Assam |
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41. Which metro city introduced Indias first underground water metro system in October 2024 to improve urban transportation?
Ans: Kochi |