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When is National Sports Day celebrated?

A - 25 August
B - 20 August
C - 29 August
D - 31 August

International Day of Victims of Enforced Disappearances is


observed on which day?
A - 30 August
B - 5 June
C - 12 October
D - 20 November

Who launched the first comic book on Indian Air Force heroes,
highlighting the historical accounts of the IAF?

A - Chief of the Air Staff Air Chief Marshal V R Choudhary

B - Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi

C - Defence Minister of India Rajnath Singh

D - Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi

Who has recently taken command of the Indian Naval Academy,


Ezhimala, succeeding Vice Admiral Vineet McCarthy?
A - Vice Admiral G Ashok Kumar
B - Vice Admiral A K Saxena
C - Vice Admiral CR Praveen Nair
D - Vice Admiral R K Patnaik

Who has been appointed as the Director General of BSF in August


2024?
A - Rajvinder Singh Bhatti
B - Rakesh Asthana
C - Daljit Singh Chaudhary
D - Prakash Singh

Who tops the Hurun India Rich List 2024?


A - Mukesh Ambani
B - Gautam Adani
C - Shiv Nadar
D - Cyrus S. Poonawala

After the retirement of Jaya Verma Sinha, who has been appointed
as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Railway
Board?
A - Arun Kumar
B - Ramesh Singh
C - Manoj Verma
D - Satish Kumar

Jay Shah, the current honorary secretary of BCCI, has been


elected unopposed as the independent chairman of ICC and will
assume his office on 1 December 2024. Who was then President of ICC?
A - Greg Barclay
B - Jay Shah
C - Shashank Manohar
D - N. Srinivasan

Which Tamil Nadu-based space startup launched its first reusable


hybrid rocket, Mission RHUMI-2024?

A - Agnikul Cosmos
B - Space Zone India
C - Skyroot Aerospace
D - Lakshmi Aerospace

Vice Admiral Rajesh Dhankhar has recently taken over as Director


General of Project Seabird. Project Seabird is related to?

A - Construction of naval bases and infrastructure

B - Development of new naval warships

C - Enhancing naval aviation capabilities

D - Improving naval training programmes

Who was the winner of the 61st National Chess Championship?

A - Surya Shekhar Ganguly


B - Nilesh Saha
C - Karthik Venkataraman
D - Mitrabha Guha

Who has been appointed as the Director General (DG) of the


National Security Guard (NSG)?

A - Nalin Prabhat
B - B. Srinivasan
C - Rajesh Kumar
D - Sandeep Singh

Who was recently appointed as the President of NASSCOM?


A - N. Chandrasekaran
B - Rajesh Gopinathan
C - Arvind Krishna
D - Sindhu Gangadharan

With an aim to promote digital innovation, Tata Consultancy


Services (TCS) has recently launched its fifth TCS Pace Studio in
which country?
A - India
B - Singapore
C - Philippines
D - Australia

In response to growing sexual harassment allegations in the


Malayalam cinema industry, who has recently resigned from the post
of AMMA (Association of Malayalam Movie Artists) president?
A - Mammootty
B - Mohanlal
C - Dileep
D - Suresh Gopi

Who has been appointed as Apple's new finance chief, ahead of


the company's product launch, and what were his previous senior
leadership roles?
A - Tim Cook
B - Kevan Parekh
C - Luca Maestri
D - Peter Oppenheimer

Recently in which country Amazon has launched its AI-powered


shopping assistant chatbot named Rufus, which is designed to
provide product recommendations, advice and updates to customers?
A - United States
B - India
C - United Kingdom
D - Australia

Where was the 24th International Mother Teresa Awards ceremony


held?
A - London
B - New York
C - Dubai
D - Paris

Who has been appointed as the captain of the Indian women's


cricket team for the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024?
A - Smriti Mandhana
B - Harmanpreet Kaur
C - Jemimah Rodrigues
D - Deepti Sharma
What is India's rank in JLL's Global Real Estate Transparency
Index 2024?
A - 25th
B - 40th
C - 31st
D - 50th

Which PSU has recently won two CSR Times Awards for
excellence in healthcare and skill development?
A - Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL)

B - Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)


C - Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL)
D - Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited (GRSE)
Which is the first state to approve the Central Government's
Unified Pension Scheme (UPS)?
A - Gujarat
B - Maharashtra
C - Tamil Nadu
D - Karnataka

Who is going to become the first Indian space tourist by joining


Blue Origin's NS-25 mission?
A - Gopichand Thotakura
B - Santosh George Kulangara
C - Abhishek Prakash Singh
D - Krishna Kumar Sukhen
Which country has recently appointed three new Deputy Prime
Ministers - Nguyen Hoa Binh, Ho Duc Phoc and Bui Than Son?
A - Thailand
B - Singapore
C - Vietnam
D - Philippines

Who won the U-15 gold at the Badminton Asia Championships?


A - Tanvi Patri
B - Saina Nehwal
C - P.V. Sindhu
D - Ashmita Chaliha

Which country recently unveiled new "suicide drones" amid rising


military tensions?
A - China
B - North Korea
C - Iran
D - Russia

Where was the 2024 Asian Surfing Championship, where India won
a silver medal, held?
A - Thulusdhoo, Maldives
B - Bali, Indonesia
C - Phuket, Thailand
D - Colombo, Sri Lanka

Former Prime Minister Salim al-Hoss served in which country and


passed away recently?

A - Jordan
B - Lebanon
C - Syria
D - Egypt

To promote interest in philately among students of classes VI to IX,


which organisation has launched a philatelic scholarship scheme
under the Deendayal SPARSH scheme?
A - Ministry of Education
B - Indian Postal Department
C - National Philatelic Museum
D - Indian Council of Historical Research

Who has recently been appointed as the Additional Director


General (ADG) of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)?
A - Rajesh Kumar
B - Manoj Sharma
C - Arun Patel
D - Sanjeev Raina

Who has been appointed as the Chef de Mission of India for the
Paris 2024 Paralympic Contingent?
A - Deepa Malik
B - Rattan Singh
C - Satya Prakash Sangwan
D - Praveen Kumar

When is Women's Equality Day celebrated?


A - 15 August
B - 8 March
C - 26 August
D - 2 October
Which non-European country has recently implemented the "right
to disconnect" law?
A - Canada
B - Australia
C - Japan
D - United States

Which Indian batsman has recently retired from all formats of


cricket, becoming one of the eight batsmen to score more than 5000
runs at a strike rate of over 90 and an average of over 40 in ODIs?
A - Shikhar Dhawan
B - Virat Kohli
C - Rohit Sharma
D - Sachin Tendulkar
What is the name of India's first reusable hybrid rocket launched
by Space Zone India?
A - RHUMI-II
B - RHUMI-X
C - RHUMI-1
D - RHUMI-A

Name the National Award-winning Bengali filmmaker whose


demise was widely condoled.
A - Ritwik Ghatak
B - Mrinal Sen
C - Utpalendu Chakraborty
D - Jeet Ganguly
In which tournament, Neeraj Chopra finished second with a
season's best throw of 89.49 meters?
A - Paris Olympics
B - Madrid World Championship
C - Budapest World Championship
D - Lausanne Diamond League

Who has been appointed as the assistant coach of the Afghanistan


cricket team?
A - R. Sridhar
B - Jonathan Trott
C - Gary Kirsten
D - Rahul Dravid

Who has become the first woman to win the National Car Racing
Championship in India?
A - Diana Pundole
B - Shubhangini Swaroop
C - Suman Sinha
D - Anita Ahuja

Who is the author of the book "Modi's Governance Triumph:


Reshaping India's Path to Prosperity"?
A - Bina Agarwal
B - Syed Ahmad
C - Tarun Chugh
D - Arjun Appadurai

When will National Space Day 2024 be celebrated?


A - 23 January
B - 15 August
C - 23 August
D - 10 October

Where is SIDBI (Small Industries Development Bank of India)


headquartered?
A - Patna
B - Lucknow
C - Mumbai
D - New Delhi

Ronak Dahiya won a bronze medal in the Greco-Roman ________


category at the ongoing Under-17 World Wrestling Championships in
Amman, Jordan.

A - 75kg
B - 110kg
C - 85kg
D - 100kg

Who has been appointed as the next president of NASSCOM,


succeeding Debjani Ghosh?
A - Rajesh Gupta
B - Rajesh Nambiar
C - Sunil Mehta
D - Arvind Krishna

Which company has launched the 'Credit Line on UPI' feature,


which allows users to link their bank credit lines to UPI to make
seamless payments?
A - PhonePe
B - Google Pay
C - Paytm
D - Amazon Pay

Which actor won the Best Asian Actor award and which film won
the Best Asian Film award at the Septimius Awards 2024 held in the
Netherlands?
A - Actor: Irrfan Khan; Film:
"Dangal"

B - Actor: Nawazuddin Siddiqui;


Film: "Gully Boy"

C - Actor: Mohammed Zeeshan


Ayyub; Film: "Maidaan"

D - Actor: Rajkummar Rao; Film:


"Newton"

Ronak Dahiya won bronze medal at U-17 World Wrestling


Championship. The championship was held in which country?
A - Turkey
B - India
C - United States
D - Jordan
What is the name of the nationwide quiz launched by the Reserve
Bank of India (RBI) for graduate students?
A - RBI Knowledge Challenge
B - RBI90Quiz
C - RBI Annual Quiz
D - RBI Financial Awareness Quiz

Who was awarded the National Science Award in the "Vigyan


Ratna" category in 2024?

A - Dr. Anandharamakrishnan C.
B - Professor Umesh Varshney
C - Professor Govindarajan Padmanabhan
D - Professor Syed Wajih Ahmad Naqvi

According to the Brand Finance Food & Drink 2024 report, which is
the world's strongest food and dairy brand?
A - Nestle
B - Amul
C - Lay's
D - Valio
Who has taken over as Union Home Secretary in August 2024?
A - Ajay Kumar Bhalla
B - Ram Manohar Shukla
C - Vivek Dalui
D - Govind Mohan

Who is set to become the youngest president in the history of the


International Cricket Council (ICC)?
A - Greg Barclay
B - Jay Shah
C - N Srinivasan
D - Sourav Ganguly
Who has been appointed as the interim chairman of the Airports
Authority of India (AAI)?
A - Manish Bhaskar
B - Abhay Muduli
C - M Suresh
D - Abhijeet Parida

Which village has been inaugurated as the first 'Solar Village' in


Maharashtra?
A - Dongargaon
B - Ghodasarwadi
C - Manyachiwadi
D - Dongarwadi

Which player created a new world record for most runs in an over
in T20 International on August 20, 2024?
A - Darius Visser
B - Virat Kohli
C - Chris Gayle
D - Alex Richardson

Greg Barclay will step down as ICC President in November 2024.


He is from which country?
A - Australia
B - England
C - New Zealand
D - South Africa

Which airport has won the Best Airport award at the India Travel
Awards for three consecutive years?

A - Rajiv Gandhi International Airport


B - Indira Gandhi International Airport
C - Chennai International Airport
D - Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport

Which state government has recently launched the 'Mukhyamantri


Bal Poshan Aahar Yojana'?
A - Rajasthan
B - Uttar Pradesh
C - Himachal Pradesh
D - Gujarat

In which district did the Maharashtra government recently launch


the first 'Solar Village'?
A - Wardha
B - Satara
C - Amravati
D - Konkan
Which rare astronomical event known as 'Sturgeon Moon' will
occur on August 19, 2024?
A - Solar eclipse
B - Total lunar eclipse
C - Meteor shower
D - Super Blue Moon

Who has been appointed as India's chief contingent for the Paris
2024 Paralympic contingent, leading the country's largest ever team of
84 para-athletes across 12 sports?

A - Deepa Malik
B - Rattan Singh
C - Satya Prakash Sangwan
D - Praveen Kumar

Recently, the person recognized as the world's oldest person


according to Guinness World Records passed away, aged 117 years
and 168 days. What was her name?
A - Maria Branyas Morera
B - Jeanne Calment
C - Ken Tanaka
D - Gertrude Weaver

Who launched online platforms like PROMPT, DRIPS and JAL


VIDYUT DPR to increase efficiency and transparency in the power
sector?
A - Rajnath Singh
B - Manohar Lal Khattar
C - Piyush Goyal
D - Nitin Gadkari

The ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024 to be held in Bangladesh


will now be held in which country?
A - South Africa
B - India
C - Australia
D - United Arab Emirates

India has initiated anti-dumping investigation on which country in


August 2024?
A - China
B - Vietnam
C - South Korea
D - Japan

What is the name of the digital geospatial platform unveiled by


Union Agriculture Ministry?
A - Krishi-Insights Platform
B - Krishi-Fund
C - Krishi-Decision Support
System
D - Krishi-Crop-Monitoring Centre

Who inaugurated the 'Pratham Policy Makers Forum'?


A - Rajnath Singh
B - J.P. Nadda
C - Amit Shah
D - Nitin Gadkari

Where is the newly-built Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Maritime Rescue


Coordination Centre (MRCC) located?
A - Mumbai
B - Kochi
C - Chennai
D - Visakhapatnam

Which country has received a consignment of about 1,400 kg of


anti-cancer drugs from India for humanitarian assistance?
A - Syria
B - Lebanon
C - Iraq
D - Jordan

Who won the Best Actor award for the film 'Kantara' at the 70th
National Film Awards?
A - Rishab Shetty
B - Vijay Kiragandur
C - Aniruddha Bhattacharya
D - Kishore Kumar
Who will be awarded the Donostia Prize at this year's San
Sebastian Film Festival?
A - Tilda Swinton
B - Pedro Almodovar
C - Penélope Cruz
D - Antonio Banderas

Recently, IPS Nalin Prabhat was appointed as the new Director


General of Police (DGP) of which state, which will be effective from
October 1?
A - Punjab
B - Jammu and Kashmir
C - Uttar Pradesh
D - Himachal Pradesh

On which day did the nation pay tribute to former Prime Minister
Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his death anniversary?
A - 14 August
B - 16 August
C - 15 August
D - 17 August

Which of the following Central Armed Police Forces received the


highest number of Police Medals for Gallantry on Independence Day?
A - Border Security Force (BSF)
B - Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)
C - Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
D - National Security Guard (NSG)

R.N. Agarwal, who passed away recently, is known by which other


name?
A - Father of Indian nuclear program
B - Father of Agni missiles
C - Father of Indian space program
D - Father of PSLV program

After approval by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet, who


has been appointed as the Director of Enforcement Directorate (ED)
for a term of two years?
A - Rajesh Kumar
B - Rahul Naveen
C - Anil Sharma
D - Vijay Singh
With the announcement made by BCCI secretary Jay Shah, who
has been appointed as the new bowling coach of India, before which
he has coached Pakistan?
A - Allan Donald
B - Dale Steyn
C - Lance Klusener
D - Morne Morkel
Which Indian player has recently been appointed as the head
coach of the junior men's hockey team?
A - Sardar Singh
B - Rupinder Pal Singh
C - P.R. Sreejesh
D - Manpreet Singh

Tom Daley has recently retired from diving after the 2024 Paris
Olympics. He is from which country?
A - United States
B - Australia
C - Great Britain
D - Canada

Who was sworn in as the President of Rwanda for the fourth time
by securing over 99% votes in the recently held election?
A - Julius Maada Bio
B - Paul Kagame
C - Yoweri Museveni
D - Uhuru Kenyatta

Who is the author of the book "75 Great Revolutionaries of India",


which was released in the presence of Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman
Harivansh Narayan Singh?
A - Suresh Sharma
B - Bhim Singh
C - Rajiv Kumar
D - Sudhanshu Trivedi
Which institute ranked first in the overall category of National
Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2024?
A - IIT Madras
B - IISc Bangalore
C - JNU
D - AIIMS Delhi

Which space agency's JUICE mission is set to carry out the first
lunar-Earth flyby as part of its journey?

A - NASA
B - Roscosmos
C - ESA
D - CNSA
Who was honoured as the youngest Disney Legend at the D23
Expo in 2024?
A - Selena Gomez
B - Miley Cyrus
C - Demi Lovato
D - Zendaya

Who has been appointed as the 25th Chief Justice of


Bangladesh?
A - Obaidul Hasan
B - Muhammad Yunus
C - Syed Refat Ahmed
D - Shahabuddin

Who was conferred with the 'Distinguished Fellow' award at the


2024 Directors Conclave and 34th IOD Annual Day?
A - Arjun Ram Meghwal
B - Rajiv Kumar
C - Sandeep Joshi
D - Vivek Kumar Dewangan

Who was conferred with the prestigious Olympic Order for his
'distinguished contribution' to the Olympic movement?

A - Abhinav Bindra
B - Vinesh Phogat
C - Neeraj Chopra
D - P.V. Sindhu

Indian Air Force successfully completed Defence Exercise 'Udaar


Shakti 2024' in which country?

A - Malaysia
B - Indonesia
C - Singapore
D - Thailand
Name the newly created third largest tiger reserve of India.
A - Guru Ghasidas-Tamor Pingla Tiger Reserve
B - Nagarjunasagar Srisailam Tiger Reserve
C - Manas Tiger Reserve
D - Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve

When is World Lion Day celebrated?


A - 1 January
B - 5 June
C - 10 August
D - 15 September

Which campaign was launched by the Government of India to


promote the spirit of patriotism ahead of Independence Day?
A - Digital India Campaign
B - Har Ghar Tiranga
C - Swachh Bharat Mission
D - Make in India
Who has been appointed as the new CEO of Boeing amid
mounting losses?
A - Robert Ortberg
B - Dave Calhoun
C - Dennis Muilenburg
D - James McNerney

Who has been appointed as a member of the Central Electricity


Regulatory Commission (CERC) to bring in judicial expertise?
A - Arvind Subramanian
B - Shekhar Subramanian
C - Harish Dudani
D - Ajit Ganguly

Which organisation launched 'HaathiApp' to reduce human-


elephant conflict in Assam?

A - WWF
B - Wildlife Trust of India
C - Greenpeace
D - Aaranyak

Which country did India defeat to win the bronze medal in men's
hockey at the Paris 2024 Olympics?
A - Spain
B - Germany
C - Argentina
D - Belgium

Which award was given to Dr. Govindarajan Padmanabhan in


August 2024?
A - Vigyan Shri Award
B - Vigyan Yuva Award
C - Vigyan Ratna Award
D - Vigyan Team Award

Which team received the Science Team Award for its contribution
to India's space program?
A - Team Mangalyaan
B - Team Gaganyaan
C - Team Chandrayaan-3
D - Team Chandrayaan-2

On which day is World Tribal Day celebrated?


A - 15 August
B - 12 July
C - 9 August
D - 5 June

Which state has become the first state to procure all crops at
Minimum Support Price (MSP)?
A - Punjab
B - Haryana
C - Uttar Pradesh
D - Rajasthan

Which Indian wrestler announced retirement after being


disqualified at Paris Olympics?
A - Nisha Dahiya
B - Babita Kumari
C - Vinesh Phogat
D - Sakshi Malik

Which country did India defeat to win the title in the CAVA
Women's Volleyball Nations League?
A - Nepal
B - Iran
C - Sri Lanka
D - Bangladesh

Under which ministry has Gati Shakti University launched


executive training in aviation safety management?
A - Ministry of Civil Aviation
B - Ministry of Education
C - Ministry of Railways
D - Ministry of Defence

Who has been appointed as the Director General of Assam


Rifles?
A - Lieutenant General (Retired)P.C. Nair

B - Lieutenant General RajeevChopra

C - Lieutenant General VikasLakhera

D - Lieutenant General Manoj Mukund Naravane

India's first GI-tagged fig juice has been exported to which country?
A - Germany
B - Poland
C - France
D - Italy

145. Daljit Singh Chaudhary has held which post?


A - Union Home Secretary B - BSF Director General
C - Army Chief D - Director General of Police
146. Who has been re-elected as President by the Film Academy?
A - Janet Yang B - Steven Spielberg
C - Christopher Nolan D - Kathryn Bigelow

Where is the coal to synthetic natural gas (SNG) plant planned to


be set up in West Bengal?
A - Durgapur
B - Raniganj
C - Asansol
D - Kolkata

What is the name of the new e-platform being set up to connect


Indian exporters, MSMEs and other stakeholders?

A - Export India Network


B - Trade Connect ePlatform
C - Global Trade Centre
D - India Trade Portal
What is the main focus of Jharkhand Mukhyamantri Maiya
Samman Yojana?
A - Education for girl child
B - Employment generation
C - Health and nutrition for women
D - Women empowerment in

President Draupadi Murmu received the highest honor of which


country in August 2024?

A - Australia
B - Philippines
C - Fiji
D - New Zealand
In which state of India is the first phase of the multinational air
exercise 'Taranga Shakti 2024' being held?

A - Maharashtra
B - Tamil Nadu
C - Rajasthan
D - Gujarat

Recently, which country has been elected Vice-Chairman of the


Supply Chain Council?
A - India
B - Bhutan
C - France
D - Bangladesh

Who is the Swedish athlete who broke Olympic and world records
in the men's pole vault final at the Paris Olympics?

A - Sam Kendricks
B - Thiago Braz
C - Emmanuel Karalis
D - Armand Duplantis

Which statutory body of the Government of India has launched


the Digital Shakti Kendra to tackle cyber crimes against women?
A - National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)

B - National Commission for Women (NCW)

C - National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR)

D - Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)

What is the name of the handloom exhibition organised to mark


the 10th National Handloom Day?

A - Nostalgia
B - Virasat
C - Handloom Hues
D - Weave Celebration
Classical dancer Yamini Krishnamurthy passed away at the age of
83. Yamini Krishnamurthy was known for her proficiency in which
classical dance form?
A - Kathak, Manipuri and Bharatanatyam

B - Mohiniyattam, Kathakali and Kuchipudi

C - Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi and Odissi


D - Odissi, Sattriya and Kathak

Which country will host the third Voices of the Global South
summit on August 17, 2024?
A - Brazil
B - South Africa
C - India
D - Indonesia

Who will lead India at the closing ceremony of Paris Olympics


2024?

A - Sarabjot Singh
B - Abhinav Bindra
C - Manu Bhaker
D - Neeraj Chopra

Who won the gold medal in the men's 100m race at the 2024 Paris
Olympics?
A - Justin Gatlin
B - Usain Bolt
C - Kishan Thompson
D - Noah Lyles

Who has been appointed as the league ambassador for the SA20
League?
A - Virat Kohli
B - M.S. Dhoni
C - Dinesh Karthik
D - Rohit Sharma

Eminent Indian classical dancer Yamini Krishnamurthy passed


away recently at the age of 83. In which year did she receive the
Padma Vibhushan?

A - 1968
B - 1977
C - 2016
D - 2001

What is the name of the web portal launched by NIT-Calicut for


data management?
A - Nivartan
B - Nivahika
C - Navika
D - Niharika
Who is the lead singer of the band Aerosmith, which has recently
announced early retirement from touring?
A - Joe Perry
B - Steven Tyler
C - Brad Whitford
D - Tom Hamilton

Who has taken over as the Director of ICAR-Central Marine


Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) recently?
A - Dr. Rajeev Kumar
B - Dr. Grinson George
C - Dr. Aditi Sharma
D - Dr. Vikram Singh

Group Captain _______________ and Prashant Balakrishnan Nair


have been selected as the prime and backup mission pilots for the
Axiom-4 mission to the International Space Station (ISS).

A - Abhishek Nair
B - Shubhanshu Shukla
C - Arjun Rastogi
D - Jagat Singh

Who is India's youngest Olympic boxing referee at Paris Olympics


2024?
A - Shubhankar Sharma
B - Kabilan Sai Ashok
C - Vishnu Saravanan
D - Gaganjeet Bhullar

Where will the new X-band Doppler weather radar be installed by


December 2025?

A - Shimla
B - Lahaul-Spiti
C - Manali
D - Dharamshala

Who inaugurated the 32nd International Conference of


Agricultural Economists (ICAE)?
A - Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan
B - German economist Martin Kaim

C - Prime Minister Narendra Modi


D - President Draupadi Murmu

Which city has been named a 'World Crafts City' by the World
Crafts Council, making it the fourth city in India to receive this
honour?

A - Jaipur
B - Mumbai
C - Varanasi
D - Srinagar

Which state launched the 'Goem Vinamuly Vij Yevajan' campaign


to promote solar power adoption?

A - Kerala
B - Maharashtra
C - Goa
D - Karnataka

Which state assembly passed a bill to impose cess on mined


minerals?

A - Maharashtra
B - Jharkhand
C - Odisha
D - Chhattisgarh

What is the name of the proposed think-tank based on Niti Aayog


that has been announced by Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel?

A - motion
B - Development
C - Guzcon
D - GRIT
Which country chaired the G-20 talks that resulted in an
agreement to effectively tax the super-rich?
A - India
B - United States
C - Brazil
D - Germany

Which famous personality was conferred with an honorary


doctorate by IIT-Kharagpur?

A - Satya Nadella
B - Sundar Pichai
C - Duvvuri Subbarao
D - Arvind Kejriwal

Which Indian cricketer died at the age of 71 after a long battle


with cancer?

A - Anshuman Gaekwad
B - Kapil Dev
C - Sunil Gavaskar
D - Mohinder Amarnath

When is World Wide Web Day celebrated?


A - 31 July
B - 1 August
C - 15 August
D - 25 December

Which ministry launched version 4.0 of the Price Monitoring


System (PMS) mobile app?
A - Ministry of Agriculture and
Farmers Welfare

B - Ministry of Statistics and


Programme Implementation

C - Ministry of Consumer Affairs,


Food and Public Distribution

D - Ministry of Commerce and Industry

Swapnil Kusale wins third bronze medal for India in shooting.


Swapnil Kusale won India's first Olympic bronze medal in which
event?
A - 50m Rifle 3 Position
B - 10m Air Pistol
C - Mixed Team 10m Air Pistol
D - 50m Rifle Prone

Who inaugurated the 'State Museum Conference on Yugin Bharat


Museum' at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi?

A - Narendra Modi
B - Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
C - Rajnath Singh
D - Amit Shah

Which startup has become a unicorn with fresh funding of $120


million from WestBridge Capital?
A - Ola
B - Uber
C - Namma Yatri
D - Rapido

Which tiger reserve has installed a wind turbine for power


generation?
A - Sundarbans Tiger Reserve
B - Periyar Tiger Reserve
C - Jim Corbett Tiger Reserve
D - Bandipur Tiger Reserve

Ashwini Ponnappa has announced her retirement from which


sport after the Paris 2024 Olympics?
A - Tennis
B - Badminton
C - Hockey
D - Archery

Name the Indian tennis player who has announced his retirement
from Indian tennis after Paris 2024 Olympics?
A - Mahesh Bhupathi
B - Rohan Bopanna
C - Somdev Devvarman
D - Rutuja Bhosale

Who has been appointed as the new chairman of UPSC?


A - Preeti Sudan
B - Jayanti Patnaik
C - Mamta Sharma
D - Vibha Advani

Who has taken over as the Managing Director of National Housing


Bank?

A - Rajesh Gupta
B - Vinod Mehta
C - Sanjay Shukla
D - Prashant Gupta

Who has been appointed as the next CMD of Eastern Coalfields


Limited?
A - Sanjay Kumar
B - Anil Kumar
C - Rajesh Singh
D - Satish Jha

Who will become the next President of the Asian Cricket Council
(ACC) after Jay Shah?

A - Imran Khan
B - Mohsin Naqvi
C - Wasim Akram
D - Ramiz Raja

Which state assembly adopted a resolution against delimitation,


'one nation, one election' move and NEET?
A - Maharashtra
B - Tamil Nadu
C - Kerala
D - Karnataka

Which medal did Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh win in the
mixed 10m air pistol shooting at Paris Olympics 2024?
A - Gold
B - Bronze
C - Silver
D - None of these

Who won the V. Venkaiah Epigraphy Prize for 2024?


A - S. Ramachandran
B - K. Subramanian
C - V. Vedachalam
D - R. Srinivasan
Who became the youngest and most intense female para
swimmer to cross the English Channel?
A - Aditi Verma
B - Jiya Rai
C - Neha Singh
D - Anjali Sharma

When is World Nature Conservation Day celebrated?


A - 5 June
B - 22 April
C - 28 July
D - 16 September

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