1. What position did India get in the Under 23 Asian Wrestling Championship help in Jordan?
A. First
B. Second
C. Third
D. Fourth
ANSWER: A.First
SOLUTION :The U23 Asian Wrestling Championships concluded with India topping the freestyle wrestling category, earning four gold, two silver, and two bronze medals. Abhimanyu, Jointy Kumar, Sahil Jaglan, and Anirudh Kumar were among the gold medalists, contributing to India’s historic performance at the tournament
2. The first FIR has been registered in which city’s police station under the new Indian Justice Code, 2023 (BNS) which replaces the Indian Penal Code (IPC)?
A. Delhi
B. Kochi
C. Hyderabad
D. Mumbai
ANSWER:C.Hyderabad
SOLUTION:Hyderabad
3. NTR Bharosa Pension Scheme has been launched by which state government?
A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Telangana
C. Tamilnadu
D. Karnataka
ANSWER : A.Andhra Pradesh
SOLUTION: The NTR Bharosa Scheme is a social security scheme of the Andhra Pradesh government. During the recent assembly election, N Chandrababu Naidu promised to increase the amount paid under the social security scheme. The state cabinet approved the scheme with an enhanced pension on 24 June 2024.
4. World UFO Day is celebrated on which of the following days?
A. 30 June
B. 1 July
C. 2 July
D. 3 July
ANSWER: C.2 July
SOLUTION:2 July
5. World Sports Journalists Day is celebrated on which of the following days?
A. 30 June
B. 1 July
C. 2 July
D. 3 July
ANSWER: C.2 July
SOLUTION:The International Sports Press Association (AIPS) established World Sports Journalists Day on July 2, commemorating the formation day of AIPS as an organisation in 1994 during the Summer Olympics in Paris. This day is marked to honour the outstanding work of journalists in the field of sports journalism.
6. A Book titled ‘Manoj Bajpayee: The Definitive Biography ‘ is in the news recently. Who has written this book?
A. Rohit Vats
B. Mansi Gupta
C. Amit Arora
D. Piyush Pandey
ANSWER:D.Piyush Pandey
SOLUTION:“Manoj Bajpayee: The Definitive Biography” by journalist Piyush Pandey offers readers an intimate look into the life of one of India’s most respected actors.
7. In which of the following states will the Behdienkhlam Festival 2024 be celebrated?
A. Odisha
B. Meghalaya
C. Jharkhand
D. Assam
ANSWER:B.Meghalaya
SOLUTION :
One of the most significant festivals observed in the state of Meghalaya is the Behdienkhlam Festival.
8. Who has won the recently held Lyon Masters title?
A. Arjun Erigaisi
B. Vishwanathan Anand
C. Vesalin Topalov
D. Jam Saintos Latasa
ANSWER: B.Vishwanathan Anand
SOLUTION: Indian chess legend Viswanathan Anand has won his 10th Leon Masters title after defeating GM Jaime Santos 3-1 in the final match.
9. In which of the following cities will the Global Inia AI Summit 2024 be organized?
A. Kochi
B. New Delhi
C. Bhopal
D. Mumbai
ANSWER:B.New Delhi
SOLUTION: Reaffirming the Government of India’s unwavering commitment to the responsible development, deployment, and adoption of artificial intelligence, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology is organizing the ‘Global IndiaAI Summit’ on July 3rd and 4th, 2024, in New Delhi.
10. Where was the world’s largest naval exercise’RIMPAC’ started?
A. America
B. China
C. India
D. England
ANSWER: A.America
SOLUTION:
Participants will base operations on the island of Oahu, with many disembarking USS Somerset. Initiated in 1971, RIMPAC is the largest international maritime exercise. This year’s iteration will include 29 nations, 40 surface ships, more than 150 aircraft, and 25,000 personnel.