Current Affairs 19th July 2024 : Daily GK Update in English
1. Who won the Wimbledon Men's Singles title in 2024?
a) Novak Djokovic
b) Roger Federer
c) Rafael Nadal
d) Carlos Alcaraz
Answer: d) Carlos Alcaraz
2. What is the new name of India's iconic Rajpath?
a) Atal Path
b) Kisan Path
c) Kartavya Path
d) Swachh Path
Answer: c) Kartavya Path
3. Who has been appointed as the new CEO of Twitter in 2024?
a) Elon Musk
b) Parag Agrawal
c) Sundar Pichai
d) Sheryl Sandberg
Answer: b) Parag Agrawal
4. Which country joined the BRICS group in 2024?
a) Argentina
b) Saudi Arabia
c) Egypt
d) Indonesia
Answer: c) Egypt
5. What is the theme for World Environment Day 2024?
a) Beat Air Pollution
b) Ecosystem Restoration
c) Plastic Pollution
d) Climate Action
Answer: c) Plastic Pollution
6. Which Indian company became the first to achieve a market capitalization of $200 billion in 2024?
a) Tata Consultancy Services
b) Reliance Industries
c) Infosys
d) HDFC Bank
Answer: b) Reliance Industries
7. What is the name of the new digital currency by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in 2024?
a) Digital Rupee
b) BharatCoin
c) e-Rupee
d) IndiaCoin
Answer: a) Digital Rupee
8. Who won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature?
a) Alice Munro
b) Haruki Murakami
c) Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
d) Anne Carson
Answer: c) Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
9. Who was crowned Miss Universe 2024?
a) Adline Castelino
b) Andrea Meza
c) Harnaaz Sandhu
d) Suman Rao
Answer: d) Suman Rao
10. Which Indian cricketer their retirement from all forms of cricket in July 2024?
a) Rohit Sharma
b) Virat Kohli
c) MS Dhoni
d) Ravichandran Ashwin
Answer: b) Virat Kohli