Quiz on July 2nd week International Current Affairs
Quiz on Recent International Current Affairs
- Who was appointed as India's Chef-De-Mission for the 2024 Paris Olympics?
- A) Mary Kom
- B) PV Sindhu
- C) Gagan Narang
- D) Sharath Kamal
- A) Mary Kom
- Which country has been crowned the most affordable for expatriates in 2024?
- A) Thailand
- B) Vietnam
- C) Malaysia
- D) Philippines
- A) Thailand
- Rachel Reeves made history by becoming the first woman to hold which position in Britain?
- A) Prime Minister
- B) Foreign Secretary
- C) Finance Chief
- D) Home Secretary
- A) Prime Minister
- Which country recently joined the Colombo Security Conclave as its fifth member?
- A) Nepal
- B) Bangladesh
- C) Myanmar
- D) Bhutan
- A) Nepal
- The UNESCO World Network of Biosphere Reserves recently expanded to include new sites. What is the main goal of this initiative?
- A) Promote urban development
- B) Enhance global trade
- C) Promote sustainable development and biodiversity conservation
- D) Advance space exploration
- A) Promote urban development
- What is the target bilateral trade value set by India and Russia to achieve by 2030?
- A) $50 billion
- B) $75 billion
- C) $100 billion
- D) $150 billion
- A) $50 billion
- Which nations are involved in the Malabar Naval Exercise 2024?
- A) India, Japan, South Korea, and Australia
- B) India, United States, Japan, and Australia
- C) India, China, Japan, and Australia
- D) India, United Kingdom, Japan, and Australia
- A) India, Japan, South Korea, and Australia
- Who are the flag bearers for India at the 2024 Paris Olympics?
- A) Mary Kom and Gagan Narang
- B) PV Sindhu and Sharath Kamal
- C) Saina Nehwal and Leander Paes
- D) Deepika Kumari and Bajrang Punia
- A) Mary Kom and Gagan Narang
- Which international summit focused on promoting responsible AI development and adoption took place in New Delhi recently?
- A) Global Tech Summit
- B) Global AI Summit
- C) IndiaAI Summit 2024
- D) World AI Conference
- A) Global Tech Summit
- Bangladesh joined the Colombo Security Conclave to enhance cooperation in which area?
- A) Economic development
- B) Environmental conservation
- C) Maritime security
- D) Health care
- A) Economic development
- Who is the first woman to become the Chief Justice of Lahore?
- A) Ayesha Malik
- B) Zainab Shah
- C) Fatima Jinnah
- D) Asma Jahangir
- A) Ayesha Malik
- Which two sports figures were named brand ambassadors by Puma India recently?
- A) Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni
- B) PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal
- C) Riyan Parag and Nitish Kumar Reddy
- D) Neeraj Chopra and Hima Das
- A) Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni
- India and Thailand conducted which joint military exercise in July 2024?
- A) Indra
- B) Yudh Abhyas
- C) Maitree
- D) Vajra Prahar
- A) Indra
- Which country’s U23 wrestling team excelled in the Asian Wrestling Championship, clinching 19 medals?
- A) China
- B) Japan
- C) India
- D) Iran
- A) China
- Dr. Soumya Swaminathan was appointed as the Principal Adviser for which national program in India?
- A) National Cancer Elimination Programme
- B) National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme
- C) National Malaria Eradication Programme
- D) National AIDS Control Programme
- A) National Cancer Elimination Programme
Answers with Explanations
- C) Gagan Narang - Gagan Narang was appointed as India's Chef-De-Mission for the 2024 Paris Olympics following Mary Kom’s resignation due to health issues.
- B) Vietnam - Vietnam was named the most affordable country for expatriates in 2024, noted for its economical living costs and vibrant cultural experiences.
- C) Finance Chief - Rachel Reeves made history as Britain’s first woman finance chief, marking a significant milestone in the UK's political landscape
- B) Bangladesh - Bangladesh joined the Colombo Security Conclave, which focuses on maritime security, countering terrorism, and ensuring regional stability
- C) Promote sustainable development and biodiversity conservation - The UNESCO World Network of Biosphere Reserves aims to promote sustainable development and biodiversity conservation
- C) $100 billion - India and Russia have set a target to increase bilateral trade to $100 billion by 2030
- B) India, United States, Japan, and Australia - These nations are involved in the Malabar Naval Exercise, which is significant due to rising tensions with China
- B) PV Sindhu and Sharath Kamal - PV Sindhu and Sharath Kamal were chosen as flag bearers for India at the 2024 Paris Olympics
- C) IndiaAI Summit 2024 - The Global IndiaAI Summit 2024 focused on promoting responsible AI development and adoption took place in New Delhi
- C) Maritime security - Bangladesh joined the Colombo Security Conclave to enhance cooperation in maritime security
- A) Ayesha Malik - Justice Ayesha Malik is the first woman Chief Justice of Lahore High Court.
- C) Riyan Parag and Nitish Kumar Reddy - Puma India announced Riyan Parag and Nitish Kumar Reddy as brand ambassadors
- C) Maitree - The Maitree exercise is a joint military exercise between India and Thailand
- C) India - India's U23 wrestling team excelled in the Asian Wrestling Championship, winning a total of 19 medals
B) National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme - Dr. Soumya Swaminathan was appointed as the Principal Adviser for the National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme in India
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