1. Recently, which country’s player James Anderson retired from International Cricket ?
A. Australia
B. England
C. New Zealand
D. South Africa
ANSWER:B.England
SOLUTION :England legend Jimmy Anderson retires from international Cricket. One of the all-time greats of modern cricket, James Anderson, retired from international cricket on 12 July 2024 as England routed West Indies by an Innings and 114 runs at the Lord’s Cricket Ground in London, England.
2. Which day has the Central Government decided to Celebrate as ‘ Constitution Murder Day’?
A. 25 June
B. 25 May
C. 21 June
D. 24 October
ANSWER:A.25 June
SOLUTION:
Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh on Friday targeted “non-biological” Prime Minister Narendra Modi hours after the Government of India announced that June 25 will be remembered annually as “Constitution Murder Day” in remembrance of the Emergency declared by the Indira Gandhi government in 1975.
3. Who was the first woman pilot of IAF to fly Su – 30 MKI fighter aircraft, who is also participating in the Pitch Black exercise?
A. Anamika Rajeev
B. Suman Kumari
C. Bhawana Kant
D. Preeti Rajak
ANSWER : C.Bhawana Kant
SOLUTION:
In a first, Bhawana Kanth who was the first female pilot of the IAF to fly Su-30MKI fighters planes is also participating in the exercise Pitch Black.
4. What is the name of NATO General Secretary, who was given America’s highest civilian honour ?
A. Antonio Guterres
B. Tedros Adhanom
C. Mark Root
D. James Stoltenberg
ANSWER: D.James Stoltenberg
SOLUTION:
resident Joe Biden awarded the United States’ highest civilian honor to NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg in remarks marking the alliance’s 75th anniversary Tuesday evening, gifting the Norwegian diplomat with the Presidential Medal of Freedom in a surprise ceremony kicking off this week’s NATO summit.
5. What percentage of reservation will now be given to former firefighters in the Central Armed Police Forces?
A. 8%
B. 10%
C. 12%
D. 15%
ANSWER: B.10%
SOLUTION:
Central Armed Police Forces To Provide 10 % Reservation To Former Agniveers In Recruitments ·
6. Who has recently released SDG India Index 2023 – 24 ?
A. NITI Aayog
B. Supreme Court
C. Ministry of Defence
D. Reserve Bank of India
ANSWER:A.NITI Aayog
SOLUTION:
NITI Aayog on July 12 released SDG India Index 2023-24, and has figured at the bottom, despite improvements on some parameters, in the SDG Index India that makes an assessment of sustainable development. The logo of NITI Aayog.
7. According to the 2024 summer census report of Uttar Pradesh Forest Department, what has been the total population of stork bird?
A. 19918
B. 19925
C. 19930
D. 19935
ANSWER: A.19918
SOLUTION :
19918
8. Which has been selected as the best state for Agriculture Leadership Award 2024?
A. Meghalaya
B. Sikkim
C. Manipur
D. Nagaland
ANSWER:D.Nagaland
SOLUTION:
In a significant recognition of its efforts in agricultural development, Nagaland has been awarded the title of best state in horticulture at the prestigious Agriculture Leadership Awards 2024. This accolade highlights the state’s commitment to innovative agricultural practices and rural development.
9. Which Indian has hoisted the tricolor on the highest 4095 meter peak of Malaysia ?
A. Jyoti Ratre
B. Nitish Singh
C. Satyadeep Gupta
D. Kami Rita Sherpa
ANSWER: B.Nitish Singh
SOLUTION:
Mountaineer Nitish Singh left for Malaysia by air from Delhi on 5th July to climb Mount Kinabalu, 4095 m, the highest peak of Malaysia. He reached Kota Kinabalu city of Malaysia on 6th July.
10. The Supreme Court Collegium has appointed ” Justice Gurmeet Singh” as the new chief justice of the High Court of which state ?
A. Uttarakhand
B. Odisha
C. Gujarat
D. Madhya Pradesh
ANSWER: D.Madhya Pradesh
SOLUTION:
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Justice Gurmeet Singh Sandhawalia has been appointed as the new Chief Justice of the Madhya Pradesh High Court. The Supreme Court collegium issued orders in this regard on Friday.