Q.1. Which nation opened its very first country house during the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris?
ANS. India
Q.2. The 2024 Formula 1 Rolex Belgian Grand Prix was won by whom?
ANS. Lewis Hamilton
Q.3. Which date, in 2024, is International Tiger Day observed?
ANS. July 29
Q.4. On July 29, 2024, where will the first submerged museum in India open its doors?
ANS. Humayun’s Tomb
Q.5. Which city hosted the unveiling of a bust of Mahatma Gandhi by External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar?
ANS. Tokyo
Q.6. Which date in 2024 will be marked as the ninth anniversary of Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam’s passing?
ANS. July 27
Q.7. For ₹3,945 crore, which company is buying a 32.72% share in India Cements?
ANS. UltraTech
Q.8. Who has assumed leadership of the Small Industries Development Bank of India (Sidbi) as Chairman and Managing Director (CMD)?
ANS. Manoj Mittal
Q.9. On July 27, which nation’s Sado gold mine was added to the UNESCO World Heritage list?
ANS. Japan
Q.10. Which bank offers a variety of insurance products through its partnership with ICICI Lombard General Insurance?
ANS. Karnataka Bank
Q.11. Which vessel from the Indian Navy made its way to Saint Petersburg to take part in the 328th Russian Navy Day festivities?
ANS. INS Tabar
Q.12. Which year saw the founding of the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES)?
ANS. 2006
Q.13. Who earned India’s first medal at these Games, a bronze medal in the women’s 10m air pistol event at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris?
ANS. Manu Bhaker
Q.14. Which nation became victorious in the most recent Women’s Asia Cup tournament?
ANS. Sri Lanka