Daily Current Affairs 28th July 2024

Q.1. Which state introduced the Gross Environment Product (GEP) index to be the first to put a monetary value on natural resources?
ANS. Uttarakhand
Q.2. When is the annual National Mango Day observed?
ANS. July 22
Q.3. After Richard Verschoor was disqualified at the Hungarian Grand Prix, who won their first Formula 2 race?
ANS. Kush Maini
Q.4. Which state’s government decided to repeal the Muslim Marriage Act of 1935 in order to reduce child marriages and bring it into line with contemporary norms?
ANS. Assam
Q.5. In 2025, which nation will hold the first-ever Olympic eSports Games?
ANS. Saudi Arabia
Q.6. Who is the first female officer in the Corps of Army Air Defence to be posted to the Siachen Glacier on an operational basis?
ANS. Captain Supreetha C.T.
Q.7. Which business plans to introduce India’s first H125 helicopter by 2026 in partnership with Tata?
ANS. Airbus
Q.8. Which state introduced the “Rajiv Gandhi Civils Abhayahastam” program to assist those aspiring to the civil service?
ANS. Telangana
Q.9. Which bank is launching the ‘Wrestle for Glory’ initiative in collaboration with the Inspire Institute of Sport?
ANS. IndusInd Bank
Q.10. Which business bought Equinor’s shares in the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) pipeline and the Azeri Chirag Gunashli (ACG) oil field in Azerbaijan?
ANS. ONGC Videsh Limited
Q.11. Which state administration said that the CBI will need the state government’s written approval before beginning any investigation into state officials?
ANS. Madhya Pradesh
Q.12. Who are the main recipients of the Gujarat state government’s Shramik Basera Scheme 2024?
ANS. Labourers
Q.13. Who defeated Rafael Nadal in the Nordea Open to win their first ATP Tour title?
ANS. Nuno Borges
Q.14. Who was named by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) on July 20 as the new head coach of the Indian men’s football team?
ANS. Manolo Marquez
Q.15. Which Asian men were the inaugural inductees of the International Tennis Hall of Fame?
ANS. Leander Paes and Vijay Amritraj
Q.16. Which nation presented the first high-speed train made of carbon fibre?
ANS. China
Q.17. What day did the Constituent Assembly of India adopt the Indian national flag?
ANS. July 22
Q.18. By 2025, what is required under the PM Surya Ghar scheme?
ANS. 100% solarisation of all government buildings