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Daily & Latest Current Affairs in 2024

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1 .
Bangladesh has signed its first Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) with which country since its independence in 1971?
A)
Nepal
B)
Bhutan
C)
Pakistan
D)
Sri Lanka

Correct Answer :   Bhutan

Bangladesh signed its first Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) with Bhutan allowing duty free access to a range of goods between the two countries, since its independence in 1971.

Published On : July 20, 2021
2 .
Which company has launched India's first International REIT funds of fund?
A)
KMAMC
B)
HDFC AMC
C)
SBI Mutual Fund
D)
ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund

Correct Answer :   KMAMC

Kotak Mahindra AMC launched India's First International REIT Fund of Funds.

Published On : July 20, 2021
3 .
Mamit district, which topped the Niti Aayog’s October rankings of aspirational districts, is in which state?
A)
Mizoram
B)
Assam
C)
Sikkim
D)
Madhya Pradesh

Correct Answer :   Mizoram

Mamit district of the state of Mizoram has topped the rankings of aspirational districts by Niti Aayog for October.
Banka of Bihar and Dhenkanal of Odisha have been placed at the second and third positions, respectively. Niti Aayog assesses the incremental progress made by over 112 aspirational districts across six developmental areas.

Published On : July 20, 2021
4 .
Which Ministry has issued advisory guideline to private satellite channels on online gaming and betting?
A)
Ministry of Home Affairs
B)
Ministry of Information Technology
C)
Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs
D)
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting

Correct Answer :   Ministry of Information and Broadcasting

The Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has recently issued an advisory to all the private satellite channels to ensure that no advertisements that promote prohibited activities are telecasted.
The advisory mentioned that advertisements on online gaming, betting and fantasy sports were misleading and are inconsistent with the Ministry’s Advertising Code.

Published On : July 20, 2021
5 .
What is the theme of the ‘World Soil day 2020’?
A)
Life of Soil
B)
Soil and Nature
C)
Conserve Soil to Conserve World
D)
Keep soil alive, protect soil biodiversity

Correct Answer :   Keep soil alive, protect soil biodiversity

Every year December 5 is celebrated as World Soil Day across the world since 2014, to create awareness about the importance of healthy soil and sustainable management of soil resources.
According to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) campaign, the theme of World Soil day 2020 is “Keep soil alive, protect soil biodiversity”. International Union of Soil Sciences (IUSS) recommended it in 2002 recommended to celebrate this day in 2002.

Published On : July 20, 2021
6 .
The Supreme court has upheld that GST shall be imposed on which type of goods, referring as ‘Actionable claims’?
A)
Vaccine
B)
Lottery
C)
Medicine
D)
Two-wheelers

Correct Answer :   Lottery

The Supreme court on Thursday upheld that the Goods and Service Tax (GST) shall be imposed on the sale of lotteries, betting and gambling.
The Bench also highlighted that the GST Act, 2017 defines the goods to include ‘actionable claims’ and included only three categories of such claims namely lottery, betting and gambling, to levy GST. Actionable claim is the claim for a debt related to any benefit from unpossessed movable property and for which relief can be claimed in civil court.

Published On : July 20, 2021
7 .
Which establishment Day of DRI has recently been launched by the Union Finance Minister?
A)
57th Foundation Day
B)
60th Foundation Day
C)
63rd Foundation Day
D)
66th Foundation Day

Correct Answer :   63rd Foundation Day

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharam inaugurated the 63rd founding day celebrations of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI).

Published On : July 20, 2021
8 .
Who has won national inter school Cryptic Crossword Contest 2020?
A)
Karan Nath and Harsul sagar
B)
Arun Verma and Karan Nath
C)
Vijval Ekbote and Harshul Sagar
D)
V. Krishna Sai Gayatri and Nellore Dharshita

Correct Answer :   V. Krishna Sai Gayatri and Nellore Dharshita

The team of V Krishna Sai Gayatri and Nellore Dharshita from the city school won the the grand finale of the eighth editions inter school Cryptic Crossword Contest 2020.

Published On : July 20, 2021
9 .
The first Indian racer who wins the formula-2 grand prix?
A)
Kush Maini
B)
Arjun Maini
C)
Jehan Daruvala
D)
Kumar Ram Narain Karthikeyan

Correct Answer :   Jehan Daruvala

Promising Indian racer Jehan Daruvala created history when he became the first Indian to win a Formula 2 race during the Sakhir Grand Prix.

Published On : July 20, 2021
10 .
Which company has singed pact with NSIL to launched India's first privet remote sensing satellite?
A)
Pixxel
B)
Blue Origin
C)
Virgin Galactic
D)
Bigelow Aerospace

Correct Answer :   Pixxel

Space start-up Pixxel has signed an agreement with State-run NewSpace India Limited (NSIL) to launch the country's first private remote-sensing satellite on an ISRO PSLV rocket in early 2021.

Published On : July 20, 2021