10 July 2024 Current Affairs (Top 10 MCQs) With Explanation

10 July 2024 Current Affairs

Attempt 10 July 2024 current affairs quiz, to stay up to date on the newest national and international current affairs, noteworthy developments, and critical events.

 

10 July 2024 Current Affairs Quiz

Q. Who is the Author of the Book “Ulysses”?

A) Leo Tolstoy

B) James Joyce

C) Rachel Reeves

D) Margaret Thatcher

Correct Answer: B

The author of “Ulysses” is James Joyce, an Irish author renowned for his groundbreaking modernist literary works.

Q. CSIR and MSSRF have signed an MoU to transfer CSIR’s innovative technologies to MSSRF-selected groups, aiming to enhance livelihoods among rural and tribal communities in India. What is the full form of MSSRF? 

A) M. S. Swaminathan Research Foundation

B) M. S. Swami Research Foundation

C) M. S. Swaminathan Research and Design  Foundation

D) None

Correct Answer: A

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and the M. S. Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF) with the objective of improving livelihood possibilities for farming, tribal, and rural populations in India.

Q. Which Organization is the Principal Sponsor for Indian Team at 2024 Paris Olympics?

A) Mahindra

B) Reliance

C)  Adani Group

D) TATA

Correct Answer: C

The Adani Group’s chairman, Gautam Adani, has announced that the company will be the main sponsor of the Indian team competing in the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.

Key Points

  • Adani Group to sponsor Indian team for Paris Olympics 2024
  • Campaign launched with theme #DeshkaGeetAtOlympics

Q. Birlestik-2024 a joint military exercises among 5 country’s, Which of the following is not one of them?

A) Azerbaijan

B) India

C) Kazakhstan

D) Uzbekistan

Correct Answer: B

The operational-tactical command-staff exercise “Birlestik-2024” This joint military exercise is set to take place at the Oymasha training field and Cape Tokmak in the Caspian Sea from July 11 to July 17. The Defense Ministries of Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan are working together on this exercise.

Q. Om Birla, the Speaker of the Lok Sabha, will lead  Indian parliamentary delegation to attend the 10th BRICS Parliamentary Forum in St. Petersburg, Russia. Total how many members States are there in BRICS?

A) 9

B) 10

C) 5

D) 8

Correct Answer: A

BRICS is an intergovernmental organization comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Iran, Egypt, Ethiopia, and the United Arab Emirates. In 2009, the founding countries of Brazil, Russia, India, and China convened their inaugural summit in Yekaterinburg, with South Africa joining the bloc the following year. Iran, Egypt, Ethiopia, and the UAE joined the organization on January 1, 2024.

Q.  Who has been appointed as India’s Chef-De-Mission for the 2024 Paris Olympics?

A) Mary Kom

B) Ravi Kumar Dahiya

C) Vinesh Phogat

D) Gagan Narang

Correct Answer: D

Gagan Narang, a four-time Olympian and 2012 Olympic bronze winner, has been selected India’s Chef-De-Mission for the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Q. Sixteenth Finance Commission Constitutes Five-Member Advisory Council to assist in advising on its Terms of Reference (ToR), including measures to enhance state funds for local bodies. Who is the convenor of the Advisory Council?

A) D.K. Srivastava

B) Poonam Gupta

C) Neelkanth Mishra

D) Rahul Bajoria

Correct Answer: B

Poonam Gupta, Director General of the National Council of Applied Economic Research, will serve as the Advisory Council’s convenor. The remaining members are:

  1. D.K. Srivastava, Chief Policy Advisor at EY
  2. Neelkanth Mishra, Chief Economist at Axis Bank.
  3. Pranjul Bhandari, Chief India Economist, HSBC Securities & Capital Markets.
  4. Rahul Bajoria, MD and Head of EM Asia  Economics at Barclays.

Q. The Border Security Force (BSF) and Which Bank organized a “Grow with the Trees” plantation drive at BSF Headquarters in Srinagar to promote environmental sustainability?

A) BOI

B) Union Bank

C) SBI

D) Panjab National Bank

Correct Answer: C

The Border Security Force (BSF), in partnership with the State Bank of India (SBI), held a “Grow with the Trees” plantation initiative at the BSF headquarters in Srinagar.

Q. Who is the Principal Adviser for National TB Elimination Programme?

A)  Soumya Swaminathan

B) Sanjeev Joshi

C) Rajen Saikia

D) Arup Kumar Dutta

Correct Answer: A

Prof. (Dr.) Soumya Swaminathan has been named Principal Adviser for the National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme by the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

Q. Who is the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Utkarsh Small Finance Bank?

A) Amitabh Chaudhry

B) Sashidhar Jagdishan

C) Sandeep Bakhshi

D) Govind Singh

Correct Answer: D

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved Govind Singh’s re-appointment as Managing Director and CEO of Utkarsh Small Finance Bank. His new tenure begins on September 21, 2024, and will last three years.

Key Points

ICICI CEO Sandeep Bakhshi

HDFC CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan

Axis CEO Amitabh Chaudhry

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