Correct Answer: C

On July 7, 2024, the world will observe the 3rd World Kiswahili Language Day at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris.

Theme:- Kiswahili: Education and Culture of Peace.

UNESCO Key Points
UNESCO Head: Audrey Azoulay;
UNESCO Founded: 16 November 1945, London, United Kingdom;
UNESCO Headquarters: Paris, France.

Correct Answer: A

At an occasion in Koderma, Jharkhand, the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) declared the mica mines of Jharkhand ‘child labour-free’. NCPCR Chairperson Priyank Kanoongo claimed that this was the first successful effort to eliminate child labor from the mica mining supply chain.

NCPCR Key Points

NCPCR Founded: 5 March 2007;
NCPCR Headquarters: New Delhi, India;
NCPCR Chairman: Priyank Kanoongo.

Correct Answer: B

The Uttar Pradesh government has appointed a three-member judicial commission to probe the stampede that happened during a Satsang in Hathras on July 3, 2024, killing 121.

Correct Answer: C

Lewis Hamilton won the British Grand Prix 2024. He became the first F1 driver to win nine times on any track, and his total F1 wins now stand at 104.

Previous Race Winners 2024:

1. George Russell Triumphs In Dramatic Austrian Grand Prix 2024
2. Verstappen Triumphs At Spanish Grand Prix 2024
3. Max Verstappen Dominates Canadian Grand Prix For Third Consecutive Year
4. Charles Leclerc Makes History With Monaco Grand Prix Triumph
5. Max Verstappen Triumphs At Emilia Romagna Grand Prix 2024

Correct Answer: D

At the age of sixty-three, Jon Landau, the Oscar-winning producer best known for his work with filmmaker James Cameron on successful movies including Titanic and the Avatar series, passed away.

Correct Answer: B

India has a long tradition of creating public art that reflects the cultural and spiritual variety of this dynamic hub of artistic expression. The goal of Project PARI (Public Art of India), which was started by the Ministry of Culture and is being carried out by the National Gallery of Modern Art and Lalit Kala Akademi, is to combine modern themes and techniques with India’s ancient artistic legacy.

Correct Answer: A

Estonia has an outstanding EPI score of 75.3, making it the cleanest nation in the world.

Correct Answer: C

In order to give housing loans to Indian women, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Aadhar Housing Finance Limited (AHFL) have signed a $60 million financing arrangement. The program seeks to alleviate the lack of funding available for low-income and affordable homes. Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, and West Bengal would receive half of the funding.

Correct Answer: A

Correct Answer: C

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) will be led by Elisa de Anda Madrazo of Mexico for a two-year period beginning in July 2024 and ending in June 2026.

• FATF Founded: July 1989;
• FATF Headquarters: Paris, France.

Correct Answer: D

The Bank of Baroda (BoB) intends to raise ₹7,500 crore by issuing Tier-II and Additional Tier-I (AT1) bonds in order to comply with regulatory requirements and finance corporate expansion.