Oneliner Current Affairs July 2024
1. In which year UN General Assembly declared to celebrate July 30th as International Day of Friendship? -- 2011
2. Arjun Babuta and Ramita Jindal who secured fourth and seventh place respectively in Paris Olympics are related to which
Sports? -- 10m Air Rifle
3. Where was the Tech Leaders Forum of India launched? -- Dubai
4. What is the name of the portal inviting ideas related to products and services for inducing behavioral changes related to
environment-friendly lifestyles? -- Ideas4LiFE
5. Who is the world’s youngest and fastest female para swimmer to swim solo across the English Channel covering the 34 km
stretch in 17 hours and 25 minutes? -- Jiya Rai
6. Who is the Secretary General of ASEAN? -- Dr. Kao Kim Hourn
7. Where is the world's highest tunnel being constructed? -- Kargil, Ladakh
8. Which country has assumed the Chair of the Asian Disaster Preparedness Centre (ADPC)? -- India
9. With which country India signed Cultural Property Agreement? -- USA
10. Where did the BIMSTEC Security Chief’s annual meet took place? -- Naypyitaw, Myanmar
11. Recently, which place has been declared as 43rd World Heritage Site of India? -- Moidams of Ahom Dynasty
12. Recently, which country imposed sanctions on seven Israelis and a youth group for participating in violent attacks against
Palestinians? -- Australia
13. What is the name of the Typhoon which hit China’s south-eastern coast recently? -- Gaemi
14. Which day is celebrated as a International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem every year? -- July 26th
15. Which International orgainsation released the 2024 edition of State of Food Insecurity in the World? -- Food and
Agriculture Organisation (FAO)
16. Where did the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Chiefs recently meet? -- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
17. Which Ministry released the Commemorative Stamp on Singer Mukesh to mark his 100th birth anniversary? -- Ministry of
Culture
18. Who is the Chairman of 16th Finance Commission of India? -- Arvind Panagariya
19. At which place the Humayn Tomb is located? -- Delhi
20. How many budget the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has presented to Parliament? -- 7 Budgets
21. David Lammy is a Foreign Secretary of which country, who will be on official visit to India on July 24th? -- UK
22. When was Jal Jeevan Mission launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi? -- 15th August 2019
23. Which day is celebrated as Income Day in India? -- July 24th
24. By which year have world leaders pledged to end the global HIV pandemic? -- 2030
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25. Which department released beta version of the National Addressing Grid DIGIPIN (Digital Postal Index Number), which is
designed as “a permanent digital infrastructure”? -- Department of Post
26. Which institution has been directed by the Supreme Court to frame a panel to NEET-UG physics question paper
controversy? -- IIT Delhi
27. With which orgainsation NITI Aayog signed a Joint Letter of Intent (JLoI) for building joint programs towards Innovation,
Entrepreneurship and Intellectual Property (IP) for countries in the Global South? -- World Intellectual Property
Organization (WIPO)
28. Which Indian sports personality has been awarded the prestigious Olympic Order by the International Olympic
Committee? -- Abhinav Bindra
29. On which disputed territory in South China Sea both Philippines and China claim? -- Second Thomas Shoal
30. Who is the Democratic nomination for the US Presidential Election? -- Kamala Harris
31. Along with whom India’s Yuki Bhambri won the Swiss Open ATP Men’s Doubles Title? -- Albano Olivett
32. What is the name of the Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), who resigned on 20th July 2024? --
Manoj Soni
33. Recently, in which state, the Nipah Virus, has been detected? -- Kerala
34. Nguyen Phu Trong, the communist leader who passed away recently was President of which country between 2018 -20? --
Vietnam
35. Who has been elected as a President of European Commission for the second term? -- Ursula Von Der Leyen
36. Which Ministry of Government of India orgainsed Lok Samvardhan Parv to showacase its 100 days programme and its
achievements? -- Ministry of Minority Affairs
37. To which company the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has awarded the Taxnet 2.0 project? -- Bharati-Airtel Ltd.
38. Who is the Chairperson of the National Communications Academy? -- Secretary of Department of Telecom
39. Which books contains pictorial representation of the history and architecture of Rashtrapati Bhavan and contains
information about all the former Presidents? -- Kahani Rashtrapati Bhavan ki
40. Recently, with which country India decided to cooperation in the field of oil palm and other sectors? -- Malaysia
41. What is the name of the National Narcotics Helpline launched by Home Minister recently? -- MANAS-1933
42. When did the first phase of Khelo India Rising Talent Identification (KIRTI) was launched? -- March 2024
43. What is the name of upskill programme launched by National Film Development Corporation (NFDC), and Netflix? -- The
Voicebox’
44. Which state announced 10% reservation for Agniveers in recruitment? -- Haryana
45. Which mission NASA cancelled, scheduled to be launched in 2025? -- Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover
(VIPER)
46. Who has been elected as a President of Rwanda for a second term? -- Paul Kagame
47. In which country the G7 Trade Ministerial Meet was held recently? -- Italy
48. Recently, in which country there has been protest against government quota system in recruitment? -- Bangladesh
49. Who is the Ex-officio Chairperson of NITI Aayog? -- Prime Minister of India
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50. Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, made a two-day official visit to which country on July 15th and
16th? -- Switzerland
51. What growth rate did the International Monetary Fund (IMF) project for India for 2024-25? -- 7%
52. Where is the Asia's first 'Pre-clinical Network Facility' for health research under CEPI at the Regional Centre of
Biotechnology, THSTI located? -- Faridabad
53. Who is the Prime Minister of Mauritius? -- Pravind Jugnauth
54. To which country India released the first installment of 2.5 million dollars to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency
(UNRWA), for the year 2024-25? -- Palestine Refugees
55. Which team won the Copa America Title 2024 defeating Colombia? -- Argentina
56. Who took the charge as a New Foreign Secretary of India on July 15th? -- Vikram Misri
57. With which country India has signed MoUs for the development projects? -- Marshall Islands
58. Which day is celebrated as a World Youth Skills Day every year since 2015? -- July 15th
59. Who won the Wimbledon 2024 Tennis Men’s Singles title, defeating Novak Djokovic of Serbia? -- Carlos Alcaraz of Spain
60. Who was sworn in as Lithuanian President for a second term? -- Gitanas Nauseda
61. Which state was awarded as the best state in Horticulture in the prestigious Agriculture Leadership Awards 2024? --
Nagaland
62. Which portal was recently launched by the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) for the development
of agriculture in North Eastern Region? -- North East Region Agri Commodity E-Connect (NERACE)
63. What is the name of a Robot competition hosted by IIT Delhi and Prasar Bharati? -- DD-Robocon
64. Which is India’s first deepwater trans-shipment port, recently inaugurated? -- Vizhinjam International Seaport (VIST)
65. Which country honored Indian-origin Dr. George Mathew by naming a street after him? -- UAE
66. Recently, which date has been decided by the Union government to be observed as the Samvidhaan Hatya Day? -- June
25th
67. Which day is celebrated as ‘International Malala Day’ every year? -- July 12th
68. At which place does the NATO Summit 2024 was held from 9th to 11th July 2024? -- Washington D.C.
69. How much percent will be reserved for former Agniveers in Central Forces recruitment? -- 10%
70. Which organization is honouring the crew of the oil tanker Marlin Luanda for their extraordinary bravery, leadership, and
determination? -- International Maritime Organisation
71. Exercise Pitch Black 2024, is hosted by which country? -- Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)
72. Who is the present Chancellor of Austria? -- Karl Nehammer
73. Which organization was banned by Central Government under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act for another 5 years? --
Sikhs For Justice Group
74. In which year did the India-UAE Joint Defence Cooperation Committee (JDCC) was established in? -- 2006
75. Which is the Russia’s most prestigious civilian honour conferred to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 9th July 2024? --
Order of St Andrew the Apostle
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76. Over which Island, Japan has a longstanding territorial dispute with China? -- Senkaku Islands
77. Which state government announced that higher education for girls of the Economically Weaker Section (EWS), Socially and
Economically Backward Classes (SEBC) and OBCs will be free? -- Maharashtra
78. What is name of Joint Military Exercise between Indian Army and Royal Thailand Army? -- MAITREE 2024
79. What is the name of the defence agreement between Japan and Philippines, which was signed on July 8th? -- Reciprocal
Access Agreement (RAA)
80. Who is the first Deputy Prime Minister of Russia? -- Denis Manturov
81. In which championship did, India’s Abhay Singh won both the men’s doubles and mixed doubles titles in Johor, Malaysia? --
Asian Doubles Squash Championships 2024
82. How many banks are penalized by Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for not complaining with regulations? -- 5 Banks
83. Indian delegation from Department of Administrative Reform and Public Grievances (DARPG) are on a official visit to which
country? -- Sri Lanka
84. Who is the current Prime Minister of Russia? -- Mikhail Mishustin
85. Who is the Chairperson of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)? -- Apurva Chandra
86. In which year did the International Day of Cooperation was started? -- 1923
87. Who became the 58th Prime Minister of UK after getting 412 seats out of 650 seats in UK General Elections 2024? -- Keir
Starmer
88. How many members are selected for the Athletic team for Paris Olympics 2024? -- 28 Members
89. Who has been appointed as the principal spokesperson of the central government recently? -- Dhirendra Ojha
90. Who has been appointed as a Chief Justice of Punjab and Haryana High Court? -- Sheel Nagu
91. In which year, India became a member of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) along with Pakistan? -- June 2017
92. Recently, in which city , the four day Global Conclave on Plastic Recycling and Sustainability was inaugurated? -- New
Delhi
93. Who is the present Vice-Chairman of NITI Aayog? -- Suman Bery
94. Who launched Sampoornata Abhiyan’ campaign in 500 aspirational blocks and 112 aspirational districts? -- NITI Aayog
95. At which place the Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences (BSIP), is located? -- Lucknow(Uttar Pradesh)
96. Recently, who has been appointed as a Chairperson of National Medical Commission (NMC)? -- Dr. B. N. Gangadhar
97. On which day World UFO is celebrated every year? -- 2nd July
98. Who is the present Chief of Naval Staff of India? -- Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi
99. Who is the current Prime Minister of Qatar? -- Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani
100. Recently, at which place did the ICC T20 World Cup final match was held? -- Barbados
101. Which country has started a special program on its National Radio in Hindi? -- Kuwait
102. Under which programme UGC is training teachers for capacity building? -- Malaviya Mission Teacher Training
Program
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