Current Affairs Questions asked in Railway Exams 2024

Railways being one of the largest career providing sector in India, has conducted several Examinations in the year 2024. The Examinations covered in the Railways are ALP, JE, Technician, RPF, etc. The Questions asked from the Current Affairs Section has great importance for the candidates preparing for the upcoming Exams whether in Railway or other exam. We have provided a collected data of Questions along with the solutions for the Current Affairs Sections, that have been asked in the Railways Exam.

Current Affairs Questions asked in Railway Exams

The Candidates can get all these questions from the Current Affairs Section from Railway Exams from the PDF attached in this article. The important questions as provided in the article are as followed:

Q1. The Central Goods and Services Tax (Second Amendment) Bill, 2023 increased the age limit for the president of the Tribunal from ______.

(a) 65 to 67 years

(b) 65 to 70 years

(c) 67 to 70 years

(d) 60 to 65 years

Q2. Which department’s Disaster Management Division organized the conference on ‘Experience Sharing and Capacity Building in Disaster Management’ in August 2024?

(a) National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM)

(b) Ministry of Communications

(c) National Disaster Response Force (NDRF)

(d) Department of Telecommunications (DoT)

Q3. Who among the following announced the establishment of two National Centres of Excellence (NCOE) exclusively for women on the occasion of International Women’s Day on 8 March 2024?

(a) Union Minister of Women and Child Development, Annpurna Devi

(b) President of India, Droupadi Murmu

(c) Sports Minister of India, Anurag Thakur

(d) Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi

Q4. In March 2024, Sports Minister Anurag Thakur announced the establishment of how many National Centres of Excellence (NCOE) exclusively for women on the occasion of International Women’s Day?

(a) Two

(b) Three

(c) Four

(d) Five

Q5. Which of the following species of catfish was first discovered in the state of Arunachal Pradesh in March 2023?

(a) Amblyceps laticeps

(b) Exostoma dhritiae

(c) Exostoma sentiyonoae

(d) Glyptothorax punyabratai

Q6. According to the latest NSSO consumer expenditure survey conducted in 2024, what is the reported poverty rate in India?

(a) Below 5%

(b) Below 10%

(c) 10%-15%

(d) Above 15%

Q7. The discussion paper titled ‘_____’ was released by NITI Aayog on 15 January 2024.

(a) Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction

(b) Government Initiatives for Poverty Eradication

(c) Poverty Alleviation in India

(d) Multidimensional Poverty in India since 2005-06

Q8. Students and professors of which IIT have developed an innovative fire rescue drone in June 2024?

(a) IIT Delhi

(b) IIT Mandi

(c) IIT Madras

(d) IIT Dharwad

Q9. India has reduced the windfall tax on crude oil to ₹______ per metric tonne from ₹4,600, effective 17 August 2024.

(a) 1,800

(b) 3,600

(c) 2,600

(d) 2,100

Q10. _____ has been awarded the title of India’s Fastest Growing Sustainable Brand for 2023-24.

(a) Gruner Renewable Energy

(b) Adani Green Energy

(c) Tata Renewable Energy

(d) Suzlon Energy

Q11. According to the ‘2024 State of the Rhino’ Report by the International Rhino Foundation (IRF), which species of rhino could be severely affected by climate change?

(a) Javan Rhino

(b) Black Rhino

(c) Sumatran Rhino

(d) Greater One-horned Rhino

Q12. Where was the Swachh Vayu Diwas celebrated in India to combat air pollution in 2024?

(a) Jaipur

(b) Indore

(c) Bhopal

(d) Chandigarh

Q13. The UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and the Government of Barbados organised the first Global Supply Chain Forum in Barbados in which month in 2024?

(a) September

(b) March

(c) May

(d) August

Q14. Which of the following statements is INCORRECT about the Annual Financial Statement 2024-25?

1. The Budget 2024-25 will focus on four castes.

2. 1 crore farmers across the country will be initiated into natural farming, supported by certification and branding in the next 2 years.

3. 20,000 need-based bio-input resource centres to be established.

4. 1,000 Industrial Training Institutes will be upgraded in hub and spoke arrangements with outcome orientation.

(a) 3 only

(b) 4 only

(c) 2 only

(d) 1 only

Q15. The KAZA 2024, Heads of State inaugural Summit by Members of the five-nation Kavango-Zambezi TransFrontier Conservation Area (KAZA-TFCA) was held in which month at Livingstone, Zambia?

(a) August 2024

(b) April 2024

(c) July 2024

(d) May 2024

Q16. In 2023, which institution implemented two-factor authentication for all e-way bill and e-invoice systems?

(a) RBI

(b) CBDT

(c) SEBI

(d) CBIC

Q17. In December 2023, scientists from the International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy & New Materials (ARCI), Hyderabad, developed an ecofriendly solar cell material by replacing lead in perovskite with which of the following metals?

(a) Magnesium

(b) Cerium

(c) Lithium

(d) Gallium

Q18. In 2024, which bank partnered with Veefin Solutions to launch the SmartFin, a digital supply-chain finance platform?

(a) ICICI Bank

(b) UCO Bank

(c) YES Bank

(d) HDFC Bank

Q19. Chiang Mai city, the most polluted city in the world as of March 2024, is located in which country?

(a) Thailand

(b) Vietnam

(c) Japan

(d) China

Q20. Which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam was introduced in 2023.

2. Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam ensures 33% reserved seats for women in the Parliament, Legislative Assemblies and Delhi Assembly.

3. Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam will be in force for 10 years only.

(a) 1 and 3

(b) 2 and 3

(c) 1 only

(d) 1 and 2

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