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➼ Who has released the World Population Prospects 2024 report?

(A) United Nations

(B) World Bank

(C) IMF

(D) RBI

Ans-(A) United Nations

➼ According to the World Population Prospects report released by the United Nations, which country will remain the most populous country in the 22nd century?

(A) China

(B) Japan

(C) India

(D) USA

Ans-(C) India

➼ According to the World Population Prospects report by the United Nations, what will be the population of India by 2060?

(A) 1.5 billion

(B) 1.7 billion

(C) 1.8 billion

(D) 1.9 billion

Ans-(B) 1.7 billion

➼ According to the World Population Prospects report by the United Nations, what will be the population of China by 2054?

(A) 1.22 billion

(B) 1.23 billion

(C) 1.20 billion

(D) 1.21 billion

Ans-(D) 1.21 billion

➼ According to the World Population Prospects report by the United Nations, what will be the peak global population by 2080?

(A) 11.5 billion

(B) 13.8 billion

(C) 10.3 billion

(D) 14.5 billion

Correct Answer: (C) 10.3 billion

➼ What is the ‘Squalus hima’, recently mentioned in the news?

[A] A new species of dogfish shark was discovered from the southwest coast of India
[B] A novel type of coral reef found in the Arabian Sea
[C] An endangered frog species found in the eastern Ghats
[D] A newly discovered species of spider found in northeastern region

Correct Answer: A [A new species of dogfish shark discovered from the southwest coast of India]
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➼ Which state was awarded the ‘Best State in Horticulture Award 2024’ during the Agriculture Leadership Awards 2024?
 

[A] Assam
[B] Arunachal Pradesh
[C] Nagaland
[D] Sikkim

Correct Answer: C [Nagaland]
 
➼ What is ‘Bacteriophage’, which was recently in the news?
 

[A] It is a type of virus that infects bacteria
[B] It is a type of fungus that infects cattle
[C] It is a type of bacteria that infects virus
[D] It is a parasitic disease

Correct Answer: A [It is a type of virus that infects bacteria]
 
➼ As mentioned in recent news, which type of mosquito is responsible for transmitting Dengue (break-bone fever)?
 

[A] Anopheles mosquitoes
[B] Aedes mosquitoes
[C] Culex mosquitoes
[D] Culiseta mosquitoes

Correct Answer: B [Aedes mosquitoes]
 
➼ Which ministry is responsible for the Technology Development Fund scheme?

 

[A] Ministry of Science and Technology
[B] Ministry of Home Affairs
[C] Ministry of Urban Development
[D] Ministry of Defence

Correct Answer: D [Ministry of Defence]
 

➼ A road in which the location has been named after Indian-origin Dr. George Mathew?

(A) Dubai

(B) Abu Dhabi

(C) Paris

(D) New York

Ans-(B) Abu Dhabi

➼ Who has become the first fast bowler to bowl 40,000 balls in Test cricket?

(A) James Anderson

(B) Mitchell Starc

(C) Trent Boult

(D) Pat Cummins

Correct Answer: (A) James Anderson

➼ How many Test matches has England’s James Anderson become the first fast bowler to play?”

(A) 180

(B) 183

(C) 185

(D) 188

Correct Answer: (D) 188

➼ Against which team did England’s James Anderson play his last Test match?

(A) Australia

(B) West Indies

(C) Sri Lanka

(D) Pakistan

Correct Answer: (B) West Indies

➼ How many Test wickets does James Anderson have after his last Test match?

(A) 700

(B) 703

(C) 701

(D) 704

Ans-(D) 704

➼ From when will the Maharashtra State ST Corporation organize Passenger King Day and Worker Guardian Day?

(A) July 14

(B) July 13

(C) July 15

(D) July 17

Ans-(C) July 15

➼ In which country is the world’s first all-weather indoor cricket stadium being built?

(A) Australia

(B) South Africa

(C) England

(D) West Indies

Ans-(A) Australia

➼ Chief Justice Gurmeet Singh Sandhawalia has been appointed in High Court?

(A) Kerala

(B) Tamil Nadu

(C) Rajasthan

(D) Madhya Pradesh

Ans-(D) Madhya Pradesh

➼ The Prime Minister of which country, Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’, has lost a vote of confidence in Parliament?

(A) Malaysia

(B) Nepal

(C) Myanmar

(D) Canada

Ans-(B) Nepal

➼ Which country has become the fifth member of the Colombo Security Conclave?

(A) Bangladesh

(B) Singapore

(C) Germany

(D) Nepal

Ans-(A) Bangladesh

➼ The Pitch Black air exercise is being conducted in which country?

(A) France

(B) Japan

(C) Australia

(D) Russia

Ans-(C) Australia

➼ Which country’s Kenza Lyali has become the world’s first Miss AI?

(A) Myanmar

(B) Morocco

(C) Mexico

(D) Malaysia

Ans-(B) Morocco

➼ Who represented India in the World Miss AI beauty contest?

(A) Sana Khan

(B) Lalina

(C) Zara Shatavari

(D) Oliviah

Ans-(C) Zara Shatavari

➼ Which organization has launched the Medical Devices Information System (MeDvis)?

(A) WHO

(B) UNO

(C) ICMR

(D) ISRO

Ans-(A) WHO

➼ How many votes were cast against the vote of confidence in Nepal’s Parliament against Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal?

(A) 190

(B) 193

(C) 191

(D) 194

Ans-(D) 194

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