Current Affairs 9th July 2022 : Daily GK Update in English

1. In which city, PM Narendra Modi inaugurated ‘Akhil Bhartiya Shiksha Samagam’ on 7 July 2022?
A. Haridwar                  
B. Ayodhya
C. Ujjain                         
D. Varanasi
Answer [D] Varanasi
2. Which country has been elected to the Inter – governmental Committee of UNESCO’s 2003 Convention in July 2022?

A. Turkey                   
B. Egypt
C. Italy                        
D. India
Answer [D]. India
3. Who among the following has resigned from his post as the prime minister of Britain in July 2022?

A. Theresa May                 
B. David Cameron
C. Clement Attlee             
D. Boris Johnson
Answer [D] Boris Johnson
4. Which state government approved its Electric Vehicle (EV) policy on 7 July 2022?

A. Bihar                
B. Rajasthan
C. Goa                  
D. Chhattisgarh
Answer [D] Chhattisgarh
5. Ministry of Defence (MOD) has signed an MOU with HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and ………. To provide financial services to it for overseas procurement of military hardware.

A. Yes Bank                               
B. Kotak Mahindra Bank
C. State Bank of India             
D. Axis Bank
Answer [D] Axis Bank
6. In which city, Home Minister Amit Shah has unveiled the ‘Statue of Peace’ of Swamy Ramanujacharya in July 2022?

A. Chennai                    
B. Indore
C. Ayodhya                   
D. Srinagar
Answer [D] Srinagar
7. Which Union Minister launched ‘SVANidhi Mahostav’ in New Delhi on 7 July 2022?

A. Ashwini Vaishnaw                    
B. Anurag Thakur
C. Smriti Irani                                  
D. Hardeep Singh Puri
Answer [D] Hardeep Singh Puri
8. Who has become the first woman and second Indian to feature on the ‘Wall of former Chief Economics’ of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)’?

A. Kiran Mazumdar Shaw            
B. Hemalatha Annamalai
C. Falguni Nayar                             
D. Gita Gopinath
Answer [D] Gita Gopinath
9. Who has been elected as President Designate of the confederation of Indian Industry (CII) for 2022-23?

A. R. Dinesh                     
B. Gautam Bajaj
C. Manish Sharma          
D. Pramod Rajveer
Answer [A] R. Dinesh       
10. In which city, first India ‘Animal Health Summit’ 2022 was inaugurated in July 2022?

A. Ahmedabad                
B. Chennai
C. Hyderabad                  
D. New Delhi
Answer [D] New Delhi