January 2024 Top 100 Monthly Current Affairs
Top 100 January 2024 Monthly Current Affairs
Based on 2024-25 Exam Pattern (for SSC+Banking Exams)
1. In which state is the Makaravilakku festival organized on Makar Sankranti?
Kerala (Sabarimala Temple)
2. Who has been awarded the Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award – 2022?
Savita Kanswal
3. Who has been elected as the new PM of Bangladesh for the 5th time in the recent elections?
Sheikh Hasina
4. “Ganga Sagar Mela” is organized in which state?
Sagar Island (West Bengal)
5. What is India’s rank in the world in steel production?
Second
6. Where were the recent 10th century Kannada inscriptions found?
Goa
7. Which former Chief Minister of Bihar has been awarded Bharat Ratna recently?
Karpoori Thakur
8. The recently discussed Peregrine-1 Moon Mission is related to which country?
USA (World’s first private moon lander Mission)
9. Who has been given the Best Airport Award-2024 in India?
Delhi & Bengaluru Airport
10. Global Fire Power Index-2024 has been released by?
Global Firepower
11. Which state government has started the country’s first “Road Safety Force”?
Punjab Government
12. Who has been awarded Wings India Best Airline of the Year-2024?
Vistara Airlines
13. India became which country in the world to install Aditya L1 at Lagrange Point L1 by ISRO?
4th (USA, ESA, China)
14. Which country has been ranked first in Henley Passport Index – 2024?
France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Singapore & Spain
15. Which country has recently made Snow Leopard its national symbol?
Kyrgyzstan
16. Who has won the first Grand Slam of the year (Australian Open-2024) men’s and women’s singles?
Jannik Sinner & Aryna Sabalenka
17. Recently, which Indian has registered his name in the Guinness Book of World Records by singing a song in 140 languages?
Suchita Satish (Kerala)
18. In which country has the Government of India recently announced the establishment of “Bharat Park” for companies in the textile sector?
UAE
19. According to NCRB data, which state is at the first position in cases of cybercrime?
Telangana
20. Where has the “International Purple Festival -2024” been organized for the empowerment of the disabled?
Goa
21. What is India’s rank in Henley Passport Index-2024?
80th
22. Which famous poet who recently received the Sahitya Akademi Award has passed away?
Munawwar Rana
23. India’s first state to start submarine tourism?
Dwaraka City (Gujrat)
24. What is the recently launched PM Suryodaya Yojana related to?
Solar Energy Production
25. Which country is the first in the European Union to issue a digital Schengen Visa?
France
26. Which recently popular Sandes App is related to?
Paramilitary forces for secure communication
27. Where was the recently discussed India-UAE joint military exercise “Desert Cyclone” organized?
Thar Desert (Rajasthan)
28. Recently, a dangerous seismic disaster has been seen on Honshu Island? Which country is this in?
Japan
29. Where will India’s first Multisports Beach Games be held?
Ghoghla Beach (Daman & Diu)
30. Who has been named ICC T20 Cricketer of the Year-2023?
Suryakumar Yadav
31. Which Indian has been made the Secretary General of BIMSTEC for the first time?
Indramani Pandey
32. Who has been recently appointed the executive director of ADB?
Vikas Sheel
33. Which is the highest gallantry award of India?
Paramveer Chakra
34. Who has been made the new CEO of Indian Olympic Association?
Raghuram Iyer
35. Which state has been on the first position in Swachh Survekshan Award 2023?
Maharashtra
36. Who has won the title of Best Actor & Actress at the Golden Globe Awards-2024?
Cillian Murphy & Lily Gladstone (Oppenheimer)
37. Who has been appointed as the first female DG of CISF?
Neena Singh
38. Who has recently been made the representative of India in WTO?
IAS Senthil Pandian
39. Who has been awarded the FIFA Women’s Best Player Award 2023?
Aitana Bonmati
40. Where was India’s first healthy & hygienic food Street Prasadam inaugurated?
Ujjain (MP)
41. Where has the world’s largest lithium deposit been discovered?
Salton Sea
42. Which country will hold the presidency of BRICS in 2024?
Russia
43. What is the name of ISRO’s first mission of 2024?
XpoSat
44. When does Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas celebrate?
9 January
45. Who has become the oldest male player to win a Grand Slam?
Rohan Bopanna
46. Where was Maharishi Valmiki International Airport inaugurated recently by PM?
Ayodhya
47. Which agricultural scientist has been given the MS Swaminathan Award 2024?
Professor B.R Kamboj
48. Recently, which scheme has been launched by West Bengal Government for free coaching for children of SC/ST?
Yogyasree
49. What is the name of the recently discussed highest honor of Assam?
Assam Baibhav
50. Recently Hanuman Garhi Laddu has been given GI tag, it is related to which state?
Ayodhya (UP)
51. Where has India’s longest sea bridge “Atal Setu” been inaugurated?
Mumbai
52. Gabriel Attal has become the first homosexual Prime Minister of which country?
France
53. Who is the creator of the idol of Lord Shri Ram installed in Ayodhya?
Arun Yogiraj
54. According to SKYTRAX, which is the world’s best airport in 2023?
Changi International Airport (Singapore)
55. Orange Festival is related to which state?
Nagaland
56. What is the KLI-sofc project recently launched by the Prime Minister?
Kochi-Lakshadweep Islands
Submarine optical fibre connection
57. India’s first Indigenous Hepatitis A vaccine developed by Indian Immunological Ltd. (Hyderabad)?
Hevisure
58. Where was the Second International AYUSH Conference held?
Dubai
59. The recently discussed Dhanu Yatra festival is related to which state?
Odisha
60. Where will the 9th India International Science Festival 2023 be held?
Faridabad (HR)
61. Who is the first archer from India to win the “World Archery Award”?
Sheetal Devi
62. Who has been given the CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award in Cricket?
Ravi Shastri
63. Which country has been given the presidency of the 46th session of the UNESCO in 2024?
India
64. What is the Chameleon Trojan that was in discussion recently?
Malware
65. Who has become the first female athlete of India to receive Arjuna Award in Horse riding?
Divyakriti Singh
66. Dorji Tshering Lepcha was recently elected to the Rajya Sabha from which state?
Sikkim
67. The recently discussed Einstein Probe satellite has been launched by which country?
China
68. Where has the Statue of Social Justice been installed?
Vijayawada (AP)
69. India’s first Indigenous all weather starliner drone
Drishti-10
70. In which state “Jallikattu game” is organized on the day of Pongal festival?
Tamil Nadu
71. Recently, Leh has signed a Historical-Cultural-Tourism Agreement with which city of Vietnam?
Lam Dong City
72. Who is the President of the 78th session of UNGA who recently visited India?
Dennis Francis (Trinidad & Tobago)
73. With which rocket of Spacex will the recent ISRO’s Gsat-20 be launched?
Falcon-9
74. Who has become India’s second chess player after Vishwanathan Anand, who defeated the World Chess Champion?
Ramesh Babu Pragyanand
75. Gole Mela Festival is related to which state/union territory?
Jammu & Kashmir
76. Which country has recently withdrawn its name from the membership of BRICS Organization?
Argentina
77. Where was the International camel Mahotsav 2024 organized?
Bikaner
78. On which river is the recently discussed ratle/ dulhasti/ baglihar/ salal hydroelectric project?
Chenab River
79. To which state is the recently discussed Hatti community related?
Himanchal Pradesh
80. “Chandubi Mahotsav” is related to which state?
Assam
81. The recently discussed Kanuma Festival is related to which state?
Telangana
82. Who will be included in the appointment committee under CEC and Other ECs Act 2023?
PM, Cabinet Minister, LOP (LS)
83. Where was the meeting of Bahli Inland Waterways Development Council held?
Puducherry
84. Which Indian player has recently achieved the first position in tennis men’s doubles ranking?
Rohan Bopanna
85. What is the name of the recently discussed first cyclone of 2024 that hit Madagascar?
Alvaro
86. In which state people have created the Guinness World Record for doing collective Surya Namaskar?
Gujarat
87. The recently discussed assault rifle “Ugram” has been developed by?
DRDO
88. Which Indian company has recently become the most valuable company in PSU?
LIC
89. The first union territory which has implemented PM Vishwakarma Scheme?
Jammu & Kashmir
90. As which day is Subhash Chandra Bose ji’s birthday celebrated on 23 January?
Parakram Divas
91. Who has recently become the first female DGP of Maharashtra?
Rashmi Shukla
92. Which country has become the largest milk producer in the world?
India
93. The recently talked about “Prerna Initiative” is an initiative of which ministry?
Ministry of Education
94. How many children have recently been given the PM National Children’s Award 2024 for bravery?
19
95. India’s first female mahout who was awarded Padma Shri?
Parbati Baruah
96. How many people have been awarded Padma Vibhushan in 2024?
5
97. Who has recently been given the Golden Globe Award 2024 for Best Motion Picture (Drama)?
Oppenheimer
98. Which state government has recently launched the famous “Rani Durgavati Shri Anna Protsahan Yojana”?
Madhya Pradesh
99. Where was the country’s first Kanya Sainik School (Girls Military School) opened?
Vrindavan (UP)
100. Who was the first Indian to win the Golden Globe Award?
AR Rehman
101. Where was the 58th All India DGP/IGP Annual Conference held?
Jaipur
102. Whose most talked about book is the recent “4 Stars of Destiny”?
General MM Naravane
103. The country’s first 100% electric bike taxi service has been started in Assam, what is its name?
Baayu