Daily Current Affairs 1 to 7 July 2024

1.		Until when has the Smart Cities Mission in India been extended?

December 2024

March 2025

June 2025

December 2025

2.		What milestone did India’s defence sector achieve in the fiscal year 2023-24?

Rs 1,00,000 Crore in defence exports

Rs 1,26,887 Crore in annual defence production

10 new defence manufacturing units

Record number of international defence deals

3.		Where did the 24th Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) take place?

Beijing, China

Moscow, Russia

Astana, Kazakhstan

New Delhi, India

4.		Which organization has approved a second round of $1.5 billion in financing to help India accelerate its development of low-carbon energy?

International Monetary Fund (IMF)

World Bank

Asian Development Bank (ADB)

European Investment Bank (EIB)

5.		Who was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Jharkhand after a legal ordeal?

Babulal Marandi

Shibu Soren

Hemant Soren

Raghubar Das

6.		Who received the inaugural K. Saraswathi Amma Award?

Arundhati Roy

P. Geetha

Shashi Deshpande

Kamala Das

7.		What is the SEHER program launched by Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP) and TransUnion CIBIL focused on?

Digital literacy

Financial literacy and business skills for women entrepreneurs

Healthcare improvements

Agricultural development

8.		Which country took over the rotating presidency of the EU Council in 2024?

France

Germany

Hungary

Italy

9.		What is the 'Sampoornata Abhiyan' launched by NITI Aayog?

A campaign to promote digital literacy

A drive to achieve holistic development in India’s most challenging regions

An initiative to boost agricultural productivity

A project to enhance urban infrastructure

10.		What innovative feature will Japan introduce in its new banknotes on July 3, 2023?

Watermark technology

Holographic technology

Color-changing ink

Microtext printing