Current Affairs Quiz - July, 2024

1. Nyoma-Chushul region, recently seen in news due to flash floods, is located in which state/UT?
[A] Assam
[B] Sikkim
[C] Ladakh
[D] Uttarakhand

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2. Conkouati-Douli National Park, recently seen in the news, is located in which country?
[A] Nigeria
[B] Congo
[C] Kenya
[D] Brazil

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3. Recently, Sujata Saunik became the first female Chief Secretary of which state?
[A] Gujarat
[B] Maharashtra
[C] Haryana
[D] Rajasthan

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4. Recently, who won the Leon Masters Chess Championship for the 10th time?
[A] Fabiano Caruana
[B] Viswanathan Anand
[C] Sergey Karjakin
[D] Magnus Carlsen

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5. Which ministry recently launched a portal ‘Noble Initiative for Rewarding Mains Aspirants of National Civil Services Examination (NIRMAN)’?
[A] Ministry of Coal and Mines
[B] Ministry of Education
[C] Ministry of Home Affairs
[D] Ministry of Defence

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6. What is ‘Junk DNA’, recently mentioned in news?
[A] Regions of DNA that code for proteins
[B] Noncoding regions of DNA
[C] DNA used in cellular respiration
[D] DNA that is completely functional

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7. Nagarajunasagar Srisailam Tiger Reserve (NSTR), recently seen in the news, is located in which state?
[A] Karnataka
[B] Kerala
[C] Andhra Pradesh
[D] Tamil Nadu

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8. Recently, Sir Keir Starmer has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of which country?
[A] United Kingdom
[B] Australia
[C] New Zealand
[D] Poland

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9. Durand Cup, recently seen in news, is associated with which sports?
[A] Basketball
[B] Hockey
[C] Cricket
[D] Football

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10. Which state government has recently established a nine-member committee to investigate the contamination of the Kaveri River?
[A] Maharashtra
[B] Kerala
[C] Tamil Nadu
[D] Karnataka

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