Daily Current Affairs 7th August 2024

Q.1. When is the annual World Lung Cancer Day observed?
ANS. August 1
Q.2. Which nation was chosen to serve as the Supply Chain Council Vice-Chair for IPEF?
ANS. India
Q.3. What is the purpose of Goa’s ‘Goem Vinamulya Vij Yevjan’ scheme?
ANS. Solar rooftop installations
Q.4. As of Q1 FY 2024–2025, what place does India occupy in the world’s aluminium production hierarchy?
ANS. 2nd
Q.5. Which organisation gave the go-ahead for a $200 million loan to help India with solid waste management?
ANS. Asian Development Bank
Q.6. In the Olympic 50-meter rifle three-position final in Paris, who took home the bronze medal?
ANS. Swapnil Kusale
Q.7. As of July 30, 2024, who is the new Managing Director of the National Housing Bank?
ANS. Sanjay Shukla
Q.8. The 32nd International Conference of Agricultural Economists (ICAE) is scheduled to take place in 2024 in which nation?
ANS. India
Q.9. Which state will hold “Tarang Shakti 2024,” India’s first multinational air exercise?
ANS. Tamil Nadu
Q.10. Who has been named the Indian Armed Forces’ first female Director General of Medical Services?
ANS. Sadhna Saxena Nair
Q.11. In June 2024, how much did the Index of Eight Core Industries rise over June 2023?
ANS. 4%
Q.12. What will be the theme of the 2024 World Ranger Day?
ANS. 30 by 30
Q.13. When is the annual World Wide Web Day observed?
ANS. August 1