GK Current Affairs Quiz: July 14th 2024

Current Affairs Quiz 14th July 2024

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Question 1:

Which scheme allows resident individuals to open Foreign Currency Accounts (FCA) in International Financial Services Centres (IFSCs) at GIFT City in Gujarat?

A) Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana

B) Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS)

C) Digital India

D) Make in India

Question 2:

How much did India’s mutual fund industry garner through equity New Fund Offers (NFOs) in June 2024?

A) Rs 12,000 crore

B) Rs 14,370 crore

C) Rs 13,709 crore

D) Rs 15,000 crore

Question 3:

What is the initial corpus of the ‘Agri-SURE’ fund launched by NABARD’s subsidiary?

A) Rs 500 crore

B) Rs 750 crore

C) Rs 1000 crore

D) Rs 1500 crore

Question 4:

Which company received approval from the RBI to operate as a Core Investment Company (CIC)?

A) Paytm

B) Jio Financial Services

C) Tata Capital

D) Bajaj Finserv

Question 5:

Which companies launched a travel credit card for RuPay users?

A) MakeMyTrip and SBI

B) Yatra and HDFC

C) ixigo and AU Small Finance Bank

D) Cleartrip and ICICI

Question 6:

When is “Samvidhaan Hatya Divas” observed to commemorate Emergency victims?

A) June 25

B) July 15

C) August 15

D) October 2

Question 7:

Where will the inaugural World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES) be held?

A) Mumbai

B) New Delhi

C) Goa

D) Bengaluru

Question 8:

Which port is Adani Ports investing $1.2 billion to enhance?

A) Mumbai Port

B) Vizhinjam Port

C) Chennai Port

D) Kochi Port

Question 9:

Who was appointed as the new chairman and managing director of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) for six months?

A) Sunil Bharti Mittal

B) Mukesh Ambani

C) Robert J Ravi

D) Ratan Tata

Question 10:

Which state topped the NITI Aayog’s SDG India Index 2023-24 along with Uttarakhand?

A) Maharashtra

B) Kerala

C) Tamil Nadu

D) Karnataka

Question 11:

Which artist was honored with the Golden Sand Master Award at the International Sand Sculpture Championship in Russia?

A) Subodh Gupta

B) Jitish Kallat

C) Anish Kapoor

D) Sudarshan Pattnaik

Question 12:

What significant change is being considered for MTNL’s operations?

A) Merger with Jio

B) Shutdown

C) Transfer to BSNL

D) Privatization

Question 13:

What is the name of Godrej Consumer Products’ new mosquito repellent molecule?

A) Renofluthrin

B) Permethrin

C) DEET

D) Citronella

Question 14:

Which fund aims to support startups and rural enterprises with an initial corpus of Rs 750 crore?

A) Startup India Fund

B) Mudra Yojana Fund

C) Agri-SURE Fund

D) Make in India Fund

Question 15:

What is the new travel credit card variant launched by ixigo and AU Small Finance Bank?

A) Visa

B) MasterCard

C) American Express

D) RuPay