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01 May 2026: Current Affairs Quiz (English) — Questions with Answers
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Q1.
As of 01 May 2024, India's first green methanol plant is being established in which state?
Maharashtra
Gujarat
Rajasthan
Karnataka
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Answer: B. Gujarat
According to the news on 01 May 2024, India's first green methanol plant is being established in Kutch, Gujarat.
Q2.
Which invasive weed will be converted into methanol at India's first green methanol plant, as reported on 01 May 2024?
Lantana camara
Prosopis juliflora
Parthenium hysterophorus
Eichhornia crassipes
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Answer: B. Prosopis juliflora
The plant will convert an invasive weed named Prosopis juliflora into methanol, as stated in the current affairs on 01 May 2024.
Q3.
How many Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) personnel will be deployed in West Bengal by the Election Commission to maintain law and order before vote counting, as announced on 01 May 2024?
50,000
60,000
70,000
80,000
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Answer: C. 70,000
The Election Commission will deploy approximately 70,000 CAPF personnel in West Bengal, as reported on 01 May 2024.
Q4.
When was the gazette notification regarding changes in OCI application rules published, as reported on 01 May 2024?
30 April 2023
01 May 2023
30 April 2024
01 May 2024
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Answer: C. 30 April 2024
The gazette notification was published on Thursday, 30 April 2024, as mentioned in the current affairs on 01 May 2024.
Q5.
As per the citizenship rule changes reported on 01 May 2024, what specific provision has been added for OCI applications by minor children?
Minor children can apply only if both parents are Indian citizens.
Minor children can apply only after attaining 18 years of age.
Minor children can apply at any time, provided one parent is an Indian citizen or OCI cardholder.
Minor children must have the consent of both parents, who must be Indian citizens or OCI cardholders.
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Answer: C. Minor children can apply at any time, provided one parent is an Indian citizen or OCI cardholder.
As per the updated OCI rules reported on 01 May 2024, minor children can apply at any time, provided one parent is an Indian citizen or OCI cardholder.