Daily Current Affairs 11 and 12 July 2024

1.		What significant change did the RBI make regarding the Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS) in 2024?

Increase in remittance limits

Inclusion of cryptocurrency transactions

Allowance of fixed deposits in dollars at GIFT IFSC

Introduction of new tax benefits

2.		Which country was crowned the most affordable for expatriates in 2024?

India

Vietnam

Thailand

Philippines

3.		What is the name of India’s first Oil & Gas ETF launched by ICICI Prudential?

ICICI Prudential Nifty Energy ETF

ICICI Prudential Nifty Oil & Gas ETF

ICICI Prudential Nifty Petroleum ETF

ICICI Prudential Nifty Natural Resources ETF

4.		Which European rocket was launched after a 4-year delay?

Ariane 5

Soyuz

Ariane 6

Vega

5.		Which Indian state was awarded the title of best state in horticulture at the Agriculture Leadership Awards 2024?

Kerala

Maharashtra

Nagaland

Uttar Pradesh

6.		Which countries are involved in the Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA) for Organic Products effective from July 8, 2024?

India and Japan

India and Taiwan

India and South Korea

India and Australia

7.		When does India celebrate National Fish Farmer’s Day?

July 9

July 10

July 11

July 12

8.		Which country did Ireland surpass to become the fourth most preferred destination for FPIs routing funds into India?

Singapore

Japan

Mauritius

Hong Kong

9.		What is the theme for World Population Day 2024?

"Population and Development"

"Count Everyone, Leave No One Behind"

"Sustainable Population Growth"

"Health and Population"

10.		Which exercise is the Indian Air Force participating in at Base Darwin, Australia, in 2024?

Exercise Cope India

Exercise Red Flag

Exercise Pitch Black

Exercise Malabar