New Current Affairs Questions 8 July 2024
1. ______ International Cooperative Day was celebrated on 6 July
(a) 102nd
(b) 113th
(c) 122nd
(d) 101st
Answer :(a) 102nd
The International Day of Cooperatives is celebrated on the first Saturday of July.
In the year 2024, the 102nd International Day of Cooperatives was celebrated on 6 July.
2. In which country has the world’s oldest cave painting been discovered?
(a) India
(b) Indonesia
(c) Sri Lanka
(d) Myanmar
Answer :(b) Indonesia
The world’s oldest cave painting has been discovered inside the Layang Karumpuang Cave in the Maros-Pangkep Region of South Sulawesi Province of South-Eastern Country Indonesia.
This cave painting is at least 51,200 years old. In this painting, three human-like figures are seen interacting with a wild boar.
3. Recently, which country has become the 10th member of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)?
(a) Belarus
(b) India
(c) Myanmar
(d) Bangladesh
Answer :(a) Belarus
4. Recently, who has been elected as the Prime Minister of Britain?
(a) Rishi Sunak
(b) Keir Starmer
(c) Keer Rover
(d) None
Answer :(b) Keir Starmer
5. Who has been appointed as the Director General of PIB?
(a) Dhirendra Ojha
(b) Derendr Osha
(c) Mahendra Mahra
(d) Dr. Gopal
Answer :(a) Dhirendra Ojha
6. Parvati-Kalisindh-Chambal Link Project is related to which states? (a) MP – RJ
(b) MP – UP
(c) UP – MH
(d) UP-RJ
Answer :(a) MP – RJ
7. Who has been elected as the President of Iran recently?
(a) Masoud Pezeshkian
(b) Mohammad Sofi
(c) Ulid Sheee
(d) None
Answer :(a) Masoud Pezeshkian
Masoud Pezeshkian is the Ninth President of Iran who will replace the acting President of Iran Mohammad Mokhbar as President
8. Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra is related to which state?
(a) Bihar
(b) Odisha
(c) Meghalaya
(d) Assam
Answer :(b) Odisha
Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra started in Odisha on 7 July, which will end on 16 July
9. India-Russia Annual Summit is being organized in Moscow??
(a) 22nd
(b) 21st
(c)25th
(d) none
Answer :(a) 22nd
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on an official visit to Russia on 8 and 9 July. During the journey, he will participate in the 22nd India-Russia Annual Summit organized in Moscow, Russia
10.In which country was the world’s first CNG bike made?
(a) India
(b) Chain
(c) USA
(d) None
Answer :(a) India
Bajaj Auto Company has launched the world’s first CNG bike in New Delhi.
The name of the world’s first CNG bike is Bajaj Freedom. Itc. This bike is eco-friendly.
11. MP Lisa Nandy, who was in the news recently, belongs to which country?
(a) UAE
(b) Britain
(c) France
(d) None
Answer :(b) Britain
Recently elections ended in Britain, after which Keir Starmer was selected as the Prime Minister of Britain.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has appointed Indian origin MP Lisa Nandy as Foreign Minister of culture, media and Sports Matters.
12. Durand Cup will be organized from 27 July to 31 August 2024. Which edition is this?
(a) 133th
(b) 132th
(c) 130th
(d) 120th
Answer :(a) 133th
The schedule of Asia’s oldest football tournament Durand Cup 2024 was released.
Durand Cup 2024 will be held from 27 July to 31 August 2024 in Kolkata (West Bengal), Kokrajhar (Assam), Jamshedpur (Jharkhand) and (Meghalaya). Shillong
The 133rd edition of the Durand Cup will include 24 teams from the Indian Super League, I-League and the Armed Forces
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