Current Affairs 25th July 2024 : Daily GK Update in English

1. Which country recently launched a mission to study the Apophis asteroid?
a) USA
b) Russia
c) Europe
d) China

Answer: c) Europe

2. Which Indian state recently passed a bill to prevent paper leaks in government exams?
a) Bihar
b) Uttar Pradesh
c) Madhya Pradesh
d) Rajasthan

Answer: a) Bihar
3. The Union Budget 2024-25 was presented by which Finance Minister?
a) Nirmala Sitharaman
b) Arun Jaitley
c) P. Chidambaram
d) Pranab Mukherjee

Answer: a) Nirmala Sitharaman

4. India's passport rank improved in which global index?
a) Global Hunger Index
b) Global Happiness Index
c) Global Passport Index
d) Global Innovation Index

Answer: c) Global Passport Index
5. Which airline met with an accident in Nepal recently?
a) Air India
b) Yeti Airlines
c) SpiceJet
d) IndiGo

Answer: b) Yeti Airlines
6. Abhinav Bindra was awarded which prestigious honor?
a) Bharat Ratna
b) Padma Vibhushan
c) Olympic Order
d) Arjuna Award

Answer: c) Olympic Order
7. The government has upgraded IRCTC to which category of CPSE?
a) Schedule
b) Schedule
c) Schedule
d) Miniratna

Answer: a) Schedule

8. Estonia elected its first female Prime Minister. Who is she?
a) Kaja Kallas
b) Sanna Marin
c) Jacinda Ardern
d) Angela Merkel

Answer: a) Kaja Kallas

9. Economic Survey highlighted which issue as a major concern?

a) Climate Change
b) Mental Health
c) Unemployment
d) Inflation

Answer: b) Mental Health
10. The Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities signed MoUs with how many private institutions and startups?
a) 50
b) 72
c) 100
d) 125

Answer: b) 72