CURRENT AFFAIRS(13-07-2024) 1 / 10 Which film marked S. Shankhar’s directorial debut? Mudhalvan Indian Gentleman Anniyan If we use these ideological and socio-political frameworks, director Shankar’s earlier film Gentleman, which narrates the story of a non-Brahmin, Kicha, the son of a cook working at a government school, who, to realise the dreams of students like Ramesh, his poor Brahmin friend, unable to secure admission to a medical college due to caste and poverty, decides to rob the rich and powerful to build a college that would admit everyone. Read More 2 / 10 What is the third-largest automotive market in the world? Germany India China Japan The policy document held India, being the third-largest automotive market in the world, could potentially “lead the global transition” from internal combustion engine (ICE) to decarbonised electric counterparts. Read More 3 / 10 Who has the Supreme Court Collegium recommended for appointment as a Supreme court judge? Justice Nitin Madhukar Jamdar Justice Tashi Rabstan Justice N. Kotiswar Singh Justice G.S. Sandhawalia The Supreme Court Collegium headed by Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud on Thursday recommended Justice N. Kotiswar Singh, Justice of the High Court for Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, and Madras High Court Acting Chief Justice R. Mahadevan for appointment as apex court judges. Read More 4 / 10 What is the existing strength of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly? 366 174 288 274 Of the 288 seats, the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly’s existing strength is 274. Read More 5 / 10 When did the Charter of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) come into effect? August 20, 2014 January 20, 2024 June 20, 2004 May 20, 2024 This is the first time such an event was organised since the Charter of BIMSTEC came into effect on May 20, which marked a landmark development in the evolution of the organisation. Read More 6 / 10 Who is India’s Acting Ambassador in Washington? Taranjit Singh Sandhu Sripriya Ranganathan Anumula Gitesh Sarma Vinay Kwatra According to the sources, India’s Acting Ambassador in Washington, Sripriya Ranganathan, was “asked” to explain the reason for the visit and its timing by the U.S. State Department officials. U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell had also spoken to Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra about the issue. Read More 7 / 10 Which of the following States got the largest amount of funds in 2020-21 during the 15th Finance Commission? Bihar Karnataka Madhya Pradesh Gujarat If we look at the 15th Finance Commission, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar in 2020-21 got the largest amount of funds and Karnataka and Kerala saw the largest decrease in the share of funds. Read More 8 / 10 Which of the following is observed on July 11? World Humanitarian Day World Hepatitis Day World Population Day World Refugee Day World Population Day (July 11) has passed. As we grapple with the multifaceted challenges of global population dynamics, it is crucial to turn the spotlight on a subject often overshadowed in discussions on reproductive health: male infertility. Read More 9 / 10 Under which section of the Criminal Procedure Code can a divorced woman avail of maintenance? Section 125 Section 144 Section 186 Section 420 Several High Court judgments took different views on whether Muslim women should avail of Section 3 of the 1986 Act or Section 125 of CrPC. Read More 10 / 10 Who was the leader of China in 1988 when Rajiv Gandhi made a groundbreaking visit which ensure peace between India and China for several decades? Chen Yun Deng Xiaoping Mao Zedong Xi Jinping In terms of grand initiatives, Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi’s path-breaking visit to China in 1988 and his discussions with Deng Xiaoping at the time, ensured almost three decades of peace for India and the world. Read More Your score isThe average score is 0% 0% Restart quiz
