Current Affairs Forecast 08th to 14th July 2024

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Q1.

Which government has formed a judicial commission to investigate the Hathras


stampede?
Ans. The Uttar Pradesh government

Q2. What reduction in licensing fees has Union Minister Piyush Goyal announced
for women entrepreneurs?
Ans. 80% reduction

Q3. From which date must stainless steel and aluminium utensils conform to BIS
standards and carry the ISI mark?
Ans. March 14, 2024

Q4. Which state's mica mines have been declared child labour-free by NCPCR?
Ans. Jharkhand's

Q5. Who has been elected as Iran's president?


Ans. Masoud Pezeshkian

Q6. Which countries are ranked as the most expensive cities to live in according to
Mercer's 2024 report?
Ans. Hong Kong and Singapore

Q7. Who has been appointed as the first woman Chief Justice of Lahore High Court?
Ans. Justice Aalia Neelum

Q8. What is the name of India's newly unveiled indigenous light tank?
Ans. Zorawar
Q9. Which mutual fund has launched India's first Oil & Gas ETF?
Ans. ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund

Q10. What was India's retail inflation rate in June 2024?


Ans. 5.08%

Q11. Who has been selected to receive the Dr. C. Narayana Reddy National Literary
Award?
Ans. Tamil writer Sivashankari
Q12. Who won the British Grand Prix 2024?
Ans. Lewis Hamilton

Q13. Who has been appointed as India's Chef-De-Mission for Paris Olympics 2024?
Ans. Gagan Narang

Q14. What is the name of the platform launched by WHO for medical device
information?
Ans. MeDevIS

Q15. On which date is World Population Day observed?


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Q16. What is the target set for bilateral trade between India and Russia by 2030?
Ans. $100 billion

Q17. Who has been appointed as the Principal Adviser for the National TB
Elimination Programme?
Ans. Dr. Soumya Swaminathan

Q18. Which country tops InterNations' list as the most affordable expat destination
for the fourth consecutive year?
Ans. Vietnam

Q19. What is the name of the AI-integrated health insurance product launched by
ICICI Lombard?
Ans. Elevate

Q20. How much dividend have PSU banks paid to the government for FY 2023-24?
Ans. ₹6,481 crore

Q21. What is India's rank in GenAI innovations according to the report mentioned?
Ans. Fifth

Q22. Who has been awarded France's highest civilian honour, the Chevalier de la
Légion d'Honneur?
Ans. Roshni Nadar Malhotra

Q23. Which company has been announced as the principal sponsor for the Indian
team at the 2024 Paris Olympics?
Ans. Adani Group

Q24. What is the name of the fund launched by the government to support
agricultural start-ups and rural enterprises?
Ans. AgriSURE (Agri Fund for Start-Ups & Rural Enterprises)

Q25. On which date is World Kiswahili Language Day celebrated?


Ans. July 7th

Q26. Who has been appointed as the new head coach of the Indian men's cricket
team?
Ans. Gautam Gambhir

Q27. What is the theme for World Population Day 2024?


Ans. "Leave no one behind, count everyone"

Q28. Which rocket was successfully launched after a 4-year delay?


Ans. Europe's Ariane 6 rocket

Q29. What is India's composite score in the SDG India Index 2023-24 released by
NITI Aayog?
Ans. 71

Q30. Who has announced retirement from Test cricket after a 21-year career?
Ans. James Anderson

Q31. What initiative has Tata Power launched in Uttar Pradesh to promote rooftop
solar solutions?
Ans. 'Ghar Ghar Solar' initiative

Q32. Which state has won the Best Agriculture State Award for 2024?
Ans. Maharashtra
Q33. What is the name of the new security agreement signed between the Philippines
and Japan?
Ans. A new security agreement to facilitate military cooperation

Q34. Who has been elected as the President of the News Broadcasters & Digital
Association (NBDA)?
Ans. Rajat Sharma

Q35. What is the name of the plantation drive organized by BSF in Srinagar?
Ans. "Grow with the Trees"

Q36. How many new projects has DRDO awarded under the TDF Scheme?
Ans. Seven

Q37. What is the name of the new scheme launched by Haryana to provide IT jobs?
Ans. IT Saksham Yuva Scheme

Q38. Which city is planning to open East India's first university for physically
challenged students?
Ans. Ranchi

Q39. What is the population of Sarus Cranes in Uttar Pradesh as per the latest count?
Ans. 19,918

Q40. Which state has been crowned the best state in horticulture at the Agriculture
Leadership Awards 2024?
Ans. Nagaland

Q41. What is the name of the initiative launched by Uttar Pradesh along its borders
to enhance greenery?
Ans. 'Mitra Van' initiative

Q42. Who will lead the Indian delegation to the BRICS Parliamentary Forum?
Ans. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla

Q43. What is the theme of World Kiswahili Language Day 2024?


Ans. "Kiswahili: Education and Culture of Peace"
Q44. On which date is National Fish Farmer's Day celebrated in India?
Ans. July 10th

Q45. What is the name of the credit education program launched to empower women
entrepreneurs?
Ans. SEHER Credit Education Program

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