Current Affairs Quiz 12th July 2024
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Question 1:
Who led the Indian delegation at the 132nd session of the IMO Council in London?
A) Nitin Gadkari
B) Mansukh Mandaviya
C) T.K. Ramachandran
D) Rajnath Singh
Answer and Explanation
Question 2:
Which country was crowned the most affordable destination for expatriates in 2024?
A) Thailand
B) India
C) Vietnam
D) Philippines
Answer and Explanation
Question 3:
Which country has overtaken Mauritius as the fourth preferred destination for FPIs routing funds into India?
A) Singapore
B) Ireland
C) UAE
D) Hong Kong
Answer and Explanation
Question 4:
What is the total population of Sarus Cranes in Uttar Pradesh according to the latest summer census?
A) 18,522
B) 19,918
C) 20,305
D) 21,002
Answer and Explanation
Question 5:
Which state was awarded the title of best state in horticulture at the Agriculture Leadership Awards 2024?
A) Kerala
B) Maharashtra
C) Nagaland
D) Assam
Answer and Explanation
Question 6:
What financial instrument did the RBI allow resident Indians to open in GIFT IFSC under the Liberalised Remittance Scheme?
A) Savings accounts in dollars
B) Fixed deposits in dollars
C) Mutual funds in euros
D) Insurance policies in pounds
Answer and Explanation
Question 7:
What is the main focus of the Kotak BSE PSU Index Fund launched by Kotak Mahindra AMC?
A) Private sector stocks
B) Government bonds
C) Public sector undertaking (PSU) stocks
D) Real estate investments
Answer and Explanation
Question 8:
What new security feature did Punjab National Bank (PNB) introduce to enhance internet and mobile banking security?
A) Safety Ring
B) Secure Shield
C) Cyber Guard
D) Digital Armor
Answer and Explanation
Question 9:
How many new projects did the DRDO award to industries under the Technology Development Fund scheme?
A) 5
B) 6
C) 7
D) 8
Answer and Explanation
Question 10:
Which international exercise is the Indian Air Force participating in, hosted by the Royal Australian Air Force in 2024?
A) Red Flag
B) Cope India
C) Pitch Black
D) Blue Flag
Answer and Explanation
Question 11:
Who inaugurated the GRSE Accelerated Innovation Nurturing Scheme (GAINS 2024)?
A) Rajnath Singh
B) Narendra Modi
C) Sanjay Seth
D) Amit Shah
Answer and Explanation
Question 12:
Which sports brand partnered with the Indian Olympic Association for the Paris Olympics 2024?
A) Nike
B) Adidas
C) PUMA
D) Reebok
Answer and Explanation
Question 13:
In which tournament did Indian badminton players secure both the men’s and women’s singles titles in 2024?
A) All England Open
B) Malaysia Open
C) BWF World Championships
D) BWF Saint-Denis Reunion Open
Answer and Explanation
Question 14:
What is the name of the WHO’s new online platform for medical device information?
A) MedInfo
B) HealthTech
C) MeDevIS
D) DeviceHub
Answer and Explanation
Question 15:
What is the significance of July 12 according to the United Nations General Assembly?
A) International Day of Peace
B) World Environment Day
C) International Day of Combating Sand and Dust Storms
D) World Health Day