1. With whom has DRDO developed the indigenous light tank ‘ Zoravar’?
A. TATA Group
B. Reliance Industries LTD
C. Larsen and Toubro
D. HAL
ANSWER: C.Larsen and Toubro
SOLUTION :
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has unveiled the prototype of India’s indigenous light tank, Zorawar, which is set to undergo extensive trials. It was jointly developed by DRDO and Larsen & Toubro (L&T) with contributions from various Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises.
2. President Draupadi Murmu visited the historical Udayagiri Caves, in which state is it ?
A. Odisha
B. Maharashtra
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Uttarakhand
ANSWER: A.Odisha
SOLUTION:
Bhubaneswar, July 8: President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated the Divine Retreat Centre of Brahma Kumaris at Haridamada village near Bhubaneswar, Odisha on Monday.
3. Who has become the first woman Finance Minister of the United Kingdom?
A. Ruchira Kamboj
B. Akshata Krishnamurthy
C. Rachel Reeves
D. Geeta Gopinath
ANSWER : C.Rachel Reeves
SOLUTION:
Rachel Reeves has become the first woman finance minister of UK. The 45-year-old is an economist and has pledged to grow the nation’s economy.
4. Who has been recently appointed as FATF President?
A. Senthil Pandian
B. Arindam Bagchi
C. Mark Root
D. Elisa de Anda Madrazo
ANSWER: D.Elisa de Anda Madrazo
SOLUTION:
Elisa de Anda Madrazo
5. Which state has won the Best Agriculture State Award for 2024?
A. Maharashtra
B. Gujarat
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Haryana
ANSWER: A.Maharashtra
SOLUTION:
The 15th Agriculture Leadership Awards Committee has announced that Maharastra has won the Best Agriculture State Award for 2024.
6. Who recently won the British Grand Prix 2024?
A. Max Verstappen
B. Lewis Hamilton
C. Rafael Nadal
D. Carlos Alcaraz
ANSWER: B.Lewis Hamilton
SOLUTION:
Hamilton breezed past Max Verstappen of Red Bull to win his ninth British Grand Prix title, an F1 history on a single track. Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton’s trophy drought of 945 days finally ended as he won the British Grand Prix on Sunday, July 7.
7. Which company launched the world’s first CNG two – wheeler ‘ Freedom 125’?
A. Suzuki
B. TVS
C. TATA
D. Bajaj
ANSWER: D.Bajaj
SOLUTION :
Bajaj Auto Ltd has launched the world’s first CNG-integrated motorcycle named ‘Freedom 125’ with an ex-showroom price of Rs 95,000-1,10,000. It is the world’s first CNG-motorcycle, aiming to disrupt the 125cc commuter’s segment.
8. In which state ‘ Lokpath Mobile App’ has been launched for road related problems?
A. Karnatak
B. Kerala
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Uttrakhand
ANSWER: C.Madhya Pradesh
SOLUTION:
Lokpath Mobile App’ has been launched by Madhya Pradesh CM for resolving road problems. Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has launched the ‘Lokpath Mobile App’ for the public to resolve road problems in seven days. The CM launched the Mobile App at the media centre in Bhopal.
9. Which country has introduced ‘ Porn passport’ for the first time ?
A. Japan
B. China
C. Spain
D. Indonesia
ANSWER: C.Spain
SOLUTION:
Part of the Spanish government’s new Digital Wallet app, this ‘porn passport’ will not only verify a user’s age before they can access porn, but will also maintain user anonymity.
10. Who has taken oath as the new Chief Minister of Jharkhand ?
A. Champai Soren
B. Hemant Soren
C. Mohan Charan Majhi
D. Revanth Reddy
ANSWER: B.Hemant Soren
SOLUTION:
JMM leader Hemant Soren is set to take oath as Jharkhand Chief Minister on July 4, 2024, after Governor C.P. Radhakrishnan invited him to form government in the State.