Workassist Current Affairs Quiz 21: September 2024

1. Which Indian state has proposed strict regulations on online gaming, including cash limits, playtime restrictions, and a nighttime ban, in response to concerns about financial ruin among players?

2. Paytm has announced a shift in its financial focus from EBITDA before ESOP to profit after tax (PAT), citing the limitations of the former in accurately reflecting a business's financial health. What does the acronym EBITDA stand for?

3. “Subhadra Scheme”, recently seen in the news, is the largest women-centric scheme of which state?

4. Which Indian state has benefited significantly from the "Medicine From the Sky" (MFTS) initiative, a drone-based medical supply delivery system, saving thousands of hours in travel time and delivering vital medical products?

5. Which fast-food chain has recently tested automated technology, including a bowl-and-salad maker and an avocado-processing robot, in select California locations?

6. China has directed its carmakers not to make auto-related investments in India. Which Chinese automobile company has recently surpassed Tesla as the world's largest electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer?

7. Which popular social media platform has implemented new features and settings aimed at protecting young users from inappropriate content and contact, and promoting healthier online habits?

8. The Queensland island has been sold for $5.6 million. Which film scenes were inspired by the island?

9. India dominates the World Test Championship 2023 – 25 standings, boasting a commanding 71.67% points percentage. The final of the tournament will be played at which iconic cricket ground?

10. Which state recently clinched the 14th Hockey India Junior Men’s National Championship 2024?