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Daily Current Affairs 19 July 2024


1. Where did Chennai Super Kings set up their third international Super Kings Academy?

New York, USA

London, UK

Sydney, Australia

Toronto, Canada


2. Who was re-elected as President of the European Union’s executive commission on July 18, 2024?

Angela Merkel

Emmanuel Macron

Ursula von der Leyen

Jean-Claude Juncker


3. By what year does India aim to achieve $500 billion in electronics manufacturing, according to NITI Aayog?

2025

2030

2035

2040


4. Under the Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative, which coal mines in India have been recognized as among the world's largest by WorldAtlas.com?

Raniganj and Jharia

Talcher and Singareni

Gevra and Kusmunda

Neyveli and Korba


5. Which company received a rating upgrade from ICRA to AAA/Stable?

Reliance Industries

Tata Steel

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ)

Larsen & Toubro


6. What is the purpose of the "The Voicebox" program launched by NFDC and Netflix India?

To train filmmakers

To support screenwriters

To train voice-over artists

To promote regional cinema


7. How many new exoplanets did NASA discover recently?

4

5

6

7


8. Who topped the Celebrity Brand Valuation Report 2023 in India?

Amitabh Bachchan

Deepika Padukone

Virat Kohli

Akshay Kumar


9. What is the significance of the 9th Women’s Cricket Asia Cup starting on July 19, 2024?

It is a qualifier for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup

It introduces a new format of the game

It is held in India for the first time

It marks the retirement of a legendary player


10. Which Indian space scientists were honored at the 45th COSPAR scientific assembly?

Satish Dhawan and Vikram Sarabhai

A.P.J. Abdul Kalam and Rakesh Sharma

Prahlad Chandra Agrawal and Anil Bhardwaj

Mylswamy Annadurai and K. Sivan