07 July Current Affairs Quiz Materials
(Answer key with Explanation)
Useful for BANK. SSC, RAILWAY, UPSC, PSC, WBCS
1-2
“Unisaviour”, a disinfection box has been developed by the researchers at IIT Roorkee.
Unisaviour, एक कीटाणुशोधन बॉक्स IIT रुड़की के शोधकर्ताओं द्वारा विकसित किया गया है।
2-4
“Maha” Jobs Portal has been launched by the Maharashtra government. The job portal has been rolled out to offer remployment opportunities to local residents.
महाराष्ट्र सरकार द्वारा “महा” जॉब्स पोर्टल लॉन्च किया गया है। स्थानीय निवासियों को पदावनति के अवसर प्रदान करने के लिए जॉब पोर्टल को शुरू किया गया है।
3-1
Injeti Srinivas has been appointed as 1st chairman of the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) for a period of three years.
इनजेटी श्रीनिवास को तीन साल की अवधि के लिए अंतर्राष्ट्रीय वित्तीय सेवा केंद्र प्राधिकरण (IFSCA) के प्रथम अध्यक्ष के रूप में नियुक्त किया गया है।
4-5
Israel successfully launches “Ofek 16” spy satellite into space.
इजरायल ने अंतरिक्ष में “Ofek 16” जासूसी उपग्रह को सफलतापूर्वक लॉन्च किया।
5-5
Oscar-winning Italian film composer, Ennio Morricone passed away.
ऑस्कर विजेता इतालवी फिल्म संगीतकार, एनिनो मोरिकोन का निधन हो गया।
6- 1
Karnataka government has launched a relief scheme “Nekara Samman Yojane” for weavers.
कर्नाटक सरकार ने बुनकरों के लिए एक राहत योजना “Nekara Samman Yojane” शुरू की है।
7- 3
YES Bank Launches a Digital Solution, ‘Loan in Seconds’ for Instant Disbursement of Retail Loans
यस बैंक ने रिटेल ऋणों के त्वरित संवितरण के लिए एक डिजिटल समाधान, ‘लोन इन सेकंड्स’ शुरू किया।
8-4
Dr. Bishnu Prasad Nanda has taken over as Director General Railway Health Services (DG RHS) Railway Board.
डॉ. बिष्णु प्रसाद नंदा ने रेलवे बोर्ड के महानिदेशक (डीजी आरएचएस) के रूप में कार्यभार संभाला है।
9- 3
British film and television actor Earl Cameron passed away.
ब्रिटिश फिल्म और टेलीविजन अभिनेता अर्ल कैमरन का निधन हो गया।
10-2
Himachal Pradesh has become the first state in India where 100% households have LPG gas connections.
हिमाचल प्रदेश भारत का पहला राज्य बन गया है जहाँ 100% घरों में एलपीजी गैस कनेक्शन हैं।
11.(a)Israel
Israel's Defence Ministry announced on July 6, 2020 that it has successfully launched a new spy satellite. The satellite is expected to serve as an additional tool to keep tabs on many threats across the region.
12.(a)China
Five-time World Champion Lin Dan has announced his retirement from badminton. Dan is considered one of the greatest players in history of the sport. He has won five badminton World Championship titles and six All England champion crowns. He has won a total of 666 singles titles.
13.(b)Uttarakhand
The Uttarakhand Police has issued a notice suspending Kanwar Mela due to COVID-19. The police has also requested the devotees not to come to Haridwar as the district's borders have been sealed.
14.(b) Karnataka
Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa launched Weavers Sammaan Yojana on July 6, 2020. Under the scheme, the state government will provide annual financial assistance worth Rs 2000 to around 19,744 handloom weavers in the state through Direct Benefit Transfer.
15.(d) China
A city in Northern China sounded an alert on July 5 after it found a suspected case of bubonic plague. Following the report, Bayannur, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, announced a level III warning of plague prevention and control.
16.(c)India
The Indian Government on July 5, 2020 blocked forty websites of pro-Khalistan group Sikhs For Justice (SFJ) and foiled its attempt to register voters to support its demand for a separate Khalistan. The Home Ministry had recommended blocking the websites.
17.(c)Third
India overtook Russia to record the world’s third-highest COVID-19 cases on July 5, 2020. India surpassed Russia’s coronavirus case count as new infections rose by almost 25000 during the day, which is a record high. India also recorded 425 new deaths, taking the total death toll to 19693.
18.(b)2016
Ennio Morricone, Oscar-winning Italian film composer, passed away on July 6, 2020. He was 91. In 2007, he received the honorary Academy Award for his magnificent contributions to the art of film music. He received his first competitive Oscar in 2016 for Quentin Tarantino's film The Hateful Eight, becoming the oldest person ever to win a competitive Oscar award.
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