Current Affairs Quiz 29th July 2024
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Question 1: Where is India’s first sunken museum located?
A) Red Fort
B) Qutub Minar
C) Humayun’s Tomb
D) Taj Mahal
Answer and Explanation
Question 2: Who unveiled a bust of Mahatma Gandhi in Tokyo?
A) Narendra Modi
B) S. Jaishankar
C) Ram Nath Kovind
D) Amit Shah
Answer and Explanation
Question 3: What is APJ Abdul Kalam famously known as?
A) Father of the Nation
B) Iron Man of India
C) Missile Man of India
D) Nightingale of India
Answer and Explanation
Question 4: Who inaugurated the India House at the Paris 2024 Olympics?
A) Narendra Modi
B) Nita Ambani
C) Saina Nehwal
D) Ratan Tata
Answer and Explanation
Question 5: Which Indian Navy ship reached Saint Petersburg for Russian Navy Day celebrations?
A) INS Vikrant
B) INS Tabar
C) INS Viraat
D) INS Shivalik
Answer and Explanation
Question 6: Which mine in Japan was recently listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
A) Ashio Copper Mine
B) Sado Gold Mine
C) Ikuno Silver Mine
D) Aikawa Gold Mine
Answer and Explanation
Question 7: Who chaired the 9th Governing Council Meeting of NITI Aayog?
A) Rajnath Singh
B) Nirmala Sitharaman
C) Narendra Modi
D) Amit Shah
Answer and Explanation
Question 8: Which foreign minister attended the Quad Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Tokyo?
A) Penny Wong
B) Antony Blinken
C) Yoko Kamikawa
D) All of the above
Answer and Explanation
Question 9: How much stake is UltraTech Cement set to acquire in India Cements?
A) 25.5%
B) 32.7%
C) 40.1%
D) 45.3%
Answer and Explanation
Question 10: Which bank partnered with ICICI Lombard General Insurance?
A) HDFC Bank
B) Axis Bank
C) Karnataka Bank
D) Yes Bank
Answer and Explanation
Question 11: By what percentage did digital payments rise in India by March-End 2024?
A) 10.4%
B) 12.6%
C) 15.2%
D) 17.3%
Answer and Explanation
Question 12: Who is the new Chairman and Managing Director of Sidbi?
A) Manoj Mittal
B) Rajesh Khanna
C) Nitin Sharma
D) Arvind Mehta
Answer and Explanation
Question 13: How much is the development package announced for Kalwakurthy by Telangana CM?
A) ₹150 Crore
B) ₹200 Crore
C) ₹309 Crore
D) ₹400 Crore
Answer and Explanation
Question 14: Who won the 2024 Formula 1 Rolex Belgian Grand Prix after George Russell’s disqualification?
A) Max Verstappen
B) Charles Leclerc
C) Lewis Hamilton
D) Valtteri Bottas
Answer and Explanation
Question 15: What is the significance of International Tiger Day?
A) Raise awareness about tiger conservation
B) Promote tourism in tiger reserves
C) Encourage hunting of tigers
D) Celebrate the birth of a famous tiger