Q.1. Which financial institution raised its ownership to 2.68% of IDFC First Bank?
ANS. Life Insurance Corporation of India
Q.2. Which Bangalore-based company provided the Indian Army with the 4G mobile base station that is chip-based and indigenous?
ANS. Signaltron
Q.3. Which business unveiled the Freedom, the first CNG motorcycle in history?
ANS. Bajaj
Q.4. Whom did IRA Mumbai enter into a Memorandum of Understanding to build a technology for predicting ship trajectories?
ANS. IIT Bombay
Q.5. In 2024, what is the Durand Cup scheduled to enter its 133rd edition?
ANS. Football
Q.6. With effect from June 30, 2024, who has been renamed as LIC’s chief executive officer and managing director?
ANS. Siddhartha Mohanty
Q.7. Where was the most recent report of a fourth case of amoebic meningoencephalitis?
ANS. Kerala
Q.8. When will 2024’s International Day of Cooperatives be observed globally by cooperatives?
ANS. July 6
Q.9. What was India’s defence production’s annual growth rate between the fiscal years 2022–2023 and 2023–2024?
ANS. 16.7%
Q.10. Who has been named the Jharkhand High Court’s Chief Justice?
ANS. Justice Bidyut Ranjan Sarangi
Q.11. Who was the recipient of the Indian Institute of Spices Research’s (2024) Spice Award?
ANS. Sopna Kallingal
Q.12. Who will captain India’s 28-person track squad for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris?
ANS. Neeraj Chopra