Current affairs 5th July 2026

Q.1. Which Indian state recently introduced the Go East Initiative to attract industrial investment and promote industrial development?
Ans. Odisha
Q.2. During Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s three-day visit, which country signed 19 major agreements with India covering defence, maritime security, and strategic cooperation?
Ans. Maldives
Q.3. Which university has created an AI-based Transformer Model that predicts crop yields using satellite imagery and climate data?
Ans. Chandigarh University
Q.4. Who has been appointed as OpenAI’s Managing Director for India to oversee the company’s strategy and business operations in the country?
Ans. Prabhjeet Singh
Q.5. Which Indian state became the first to integrate tea and plantation landholdings into its farmers’ registry portal, enabling Small Tea Growers to receive a unique Farmer ID?
Ans. Assam
Q.6. Every year, Statistics Day is celebrated in India on which date to honor the birth anniversary of Prof. Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis?
Ans. June 29
Q.7. Which country has the highest number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites, with a total of 61 recognized locations?
Ans. Italy
Q.8. In which Indian state was the National Workshop on Tiger Re-introduction inaugurated on 28 June 2026?
Ans. Rajasthan
Q.9. In which state did Union Home Minister Amit Shah officially launch Bharat Taxi on 27 June 2026?
Ans. Gujarat
Q.10. Which England captain announced his retirement from international cricket after the Third Test against New Zealand at Trent Bridge?
Ans. Ben Stokes