Welcome to the MPSC Current Affairs – September 2024 consolidated page. This comprehensive compilation covers all the important events, government schemes, national and international developments, and key updates relevant for MPSC preparation. All the content has been curated with reference to Testbook.com, ensuring accuracy and relevance for competitive exam aspirants. This single-page consolidation is designed to help you revise efficiently and stay updated with current happenings.
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Which campaign was launched by the Women and Child Development Ministry to eliminate child marriages in India ?
- The Women and Child Development Ministry launched the "Bal Vivah Mukt Bharat" campaign to eliminate child marriages.
What is the name of the first Miss World who recently passed away?
- Kiki Hakansson, the first-ever Miss World, passed away peacefully at the age of 95.
What is the number of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set by UN 2030 Agenda for sustainable Development?
- 17
Who has been appointed as the new Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India? (Nov 2024)
- K. Sanjay Murthy has been appointed as the next Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India.
Who led India at the closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics 2024?
- Manu Bhaker, the 22-year-old shooter from Haryana, has been selected as India's flag bearer for the closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics 2024. This honor comes after she won two bronze medals at the Games.
What is the theme for National Press Day 2024?
- National Press Day symbolizes a free and responsible press, which is central to a functioning democracy. The day is commemorated with activities such as:
- National Award for Excellence in Journalism: Recognizes outstanding contributions to print media, with the Raja Ram Mohan Roy Award being the highest honor.
- Release of a Souvenir.
- Theme: "Changing Nature of the Press" – highlighting the evolving dynamics of the media landscape.
What is the title of the novel for which Samantha Harvey won the 2024 Booker Prize?
- Samantha Harvey won the 2024 Booker Prize for her novel titled ‘Orbital’.
- The novel is set aboard the International Space Station and was written during the COVID-19 lockdown.
- It depicts a single day on the space station, with astronauts witnessing sixteen sunrises and sunsets.
What is the name of the OTT platform launched by Prasar Bharati at IFFI 2024?
- The OTT platform launched by Prasar Bharati at IFFI 2024 is named "Waves".
- The platform is available on Android and iOS, offering a wide variety of content including films, TV shows, and educational material.
- "Waves" aims to provide family-friendly entertainment with a focus on content across multiple languages and genres.
- The platform is also geared towards supporting young creators by offering opportunities for them to showcase their content.
Which country did India defeat to win the Women’s hockey Asian Champions Trophy 2024?
India Women's Hockey Team clinched their third Asian Champions Trophy title with a narrow 1-0 victory over China in the final held at the Rajgir Hockey Stadium, Bihar.
What is the name of the highest national honor given to Prime Minister Modi by the Dominican Republic?
- PM Modi was awarded the 'Dominica Award of Honour' by the Dominican Republic for his support during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- In 2021, PM Modi provided 70,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine to Dominica.
Who was honored as the Indian Film Personality of the Year at 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2024?
- Vikrant Massey was awarded the Indian Film Personality of the Year at IFFI 2024 for his contributions to Indian cinema.
Anil Pradhan, a 28-year-old _________ from Odisha, won the third Rohini Nayyar Prize for his outstanding contribution to rural development.
- Anil Pradhan, a 28-year-old social worker from Odisha, has won the third Rohini Nayyar Prize for his exceptional contribution to rural development.
- The award, instituted by the Rohini Nayyar Foundation in memory of the eminent economist, includes a cash prize of ₹10 lakh, along with a citation and trophy.
- Anil Pradhan was selected by a jury of academics and activists for his work in education and rural development.
- Pradhan, originally from Baral, Odisha, is an innovative engineer and educationist.
- He was also the chief designer of Asia’s first university rocket team, VSLV.
Union Minister for Environment Bhupender Yadav announced that the Guru Ghasidas-Tamor Pingla Tiger Reserve is the 56th Tiger reserve in the country. In which state is the Guru Ghasidas-Tamor Pingla Tiger Reserve located?
- The Guru Ghasidas-Tamor Pingla Tiger Reserve has been officially notified in Chhattisgarh, becoming India's 56th tiger reserve.
- The reserve spans 2,829 sq km, with a core/critical habitat of 2,049.2 sq km and a buffer zone of 780.15 sq km.
Where is India's first Constitution Museum located?
- India's first Constitution Museum is located in Sonipat, Haryana, at O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU).
- The museum will commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Indian Constitution and aims to educate the public on its history and significance.
- It features cutting-edge technology, AI-driven interactive experiences, 3-D installations, and sculptures celebrating the values of the Constitution.
- The museum's design incorporates multiple formats to demystify the Constitution and make it accessible to a wide audience.
What is the nickname of Sharda Sinha, the renowned folk singer of Bihar, who recently passed away?
- Sharda Sinha, the renowned folk and classical singer from Bihar, has passed away.
- She was known for her contributions to folk music in Maithili and Bhojpuri languages.
- Sharda Sinha was affectionately nicknamed "Bihar Kokila," symbolizing her melodious voice.
- She was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 2018, recognizing her contributions to Indian music.
- In addition to Padma Bhushan, she received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award and Padma Shri in 1991.
What is the name of the inflatable habitat used in India's first analog space mission in Ladakh?
- ISRO has started India’s first analog space mission at Leh in Ladakh using a habitat named Hab-1.
Who won the Under-8 World Cadets Chess Championship 2024 held in Montesilvano, Italy, securing a brilliant 9/11 points in the tournament?
- Davit Reddy from Hyderabad won the Under-8 World Cadets Chess Championship 2024 held in Montesilvano, Italy.
What is the name of the first-ever tri-services defence space exercise conducted by the Defence Space Agency?
- Antariksha Abhyas - 2024, the first-ever tri-services defence space exercise, was launched by Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan on November 11, 2024.
The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) declared Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC), a _________-based insurgent group, an “unlawful association” for another five years.
- The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has extended the ban on the Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC), a Meghalaya-based insurgent group, for another five years.
Who has been appointed as the Defence Secretary of India, succeeding Giridhar Aramane? (Nov 2024)
- Rajesh Kumar Singh has officially taken over as the Defence Secretary of India on November 1, 2024.
With which country has ISRO collaborated for the Gaganyaan mission's crew and module recovery?
- ISRO has signed an agreement with the Australian Space Agency (ASA) to enhance cooperation on India's Gaganyaan mission.
- The agreement focuses on crew and module recovery, specifically providing support for search and rescue operations in Australian waters.
- This partnership is critical for ensuring the safety of India's first crewed spaceflight program.
- Australia’s expertise in search and rescue operations will play a vital role in the successful execution of the Gaganyaan mission.
Who has been nominated by US President-elect Donald Trump as the special envoy to Russia and Ukraine?
- Donald Trump nominates Keith Kellogg, retired lieutenant general and former national security adviser, as the special envoy to Ukraine and Russia.
What is the name of the world's first wooden satellite being tested by Japan?
- Japan is set to test the world's first wooden satellite named LignoSat.
What is the focus of the "Jobs at Your Doorstep" report launched by Shri Dharmendra Pradhan and Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya?
Providing a roadmap for strategic linkages between education and jobs in India.
- World Bank Launched "Jobs at Your Doorstep" Report.
What is the enhanced range of the guided Pinaka rocket system after the successful flight tests by DRDO in November 2024?
- DRDO successfully completed the flight tests of the guided Pinaka multi-barrel rocket (MBRL) system, marking a key milestone in the Provisional Staff Qualitative Requirements (PSQR) validation trials.
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