CLATapult Current Affairs Questions - July Q1. What is the Ranking of India in India out of 165 nations in a global Cybersecurity index that measures the commitment of nations across the world to Cybersecurity? (a) 27th (b) 23rd (c) 24th (d) 20th Q2. US President Donald Trump has nominated which Indian- Americian to be the ambassador to peru? (a) Harvinder “Hary” Anand (b) Ravinder Bhalla (c) Shatanu Narayan (d) Krishna R. Urs Q3. The Indian chamber of commerce, in association with West Bengal Government, will host Horasis Asia Meeting in which city? (a) Murshidabad (b) Kolkatta (c) Vardman (d) Haldia Q4. A new fast- growing Isareli flower was named after Prime Minister Narendra Modi . What was the name of the flower? (a) Amaryllis (b) Begonia (c) Crocus (d) Crysanthumun Q5. Who is appointed as the new Chief Minister of Nagaland? (a) T. R Zeliang (b) Neiphiu Rio (c) S.C jamir (d) Hokishe Sema Q6. Who is appointed as the new chief of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF)? (a) Mohan Sharma (b) Shyam Singh (c) Sanjay Kumar (d) Santosh Verma Q7. UNICEF has appointed which Indian- origin Canadian YouTube star as its new newest Global Goodwill Ambassador? (a) Lilly Singh (b) Sunny Leone (c) Sonali Sharma (d) Komal Singh Q8. Who is appointed as the new Interim Prime Minister of Pakistan? (a) Shahid Khaqan Abbasi (b) Shehbaz Sharif (c) Farooq Haider Khan (d) Syed Murad Ali Shah Q9. Who is appointed as the new Chief justice of Nepal ? (a) Damodar Prasad Sharma (b) Hari Prasad Pradhan (c) Sushila Karki (d) Gopal Prasad Parajuli CLATapult Current Affairs Questions - July Q10. Which Political leader has received the Lifetime Achievement Award for the contribution in the Lok Sabha in 2017? (a) Kamal Nath (b) L.K Advani (c) Pranab Mukherjee (d) Sonia Gandhi Q11. India is ranked at what position out of 157 countries on towards achieving Sustainable Development Goals? (a) 110th (b) 116th (c) 99th (d) 119th Q12. Which Railway Station has becomes India’s first Railway Station run by women? (a) Jalgoan (b) Matunga (c) Belgaum (d) Mysore Q13. The European Parliament overwhelmingly approved a first-ever cooperation deal between the European Union and which of the following country? (a) Cuba (b) Oman (c) Azerbaijan (d) Malta Q14. Which state becomes the first in the country to launch the free Injectable Contraceptive for women? (a) Karnataka (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Maharastra Q15. Which country will host 8th edition of Theatre Olympics (biggest theatre celebration of the world) in 2018? (a) France (b) China (c) India (d) USA Q16. Which Political leader has received the Lifetime Achievement Award for the contribution in the Rajya Sabha? (a) Sharad Yadav (b) Gulam Nami Azad (c) Mayawati (d) Arun Jaitely Q17. Which IPS officer conferred with 2017 trafficking in persons report Heroes Award ? (a)Mahesh Bhagwat (b)Rohit Khurana (c)Manoj Bhagat (d)Abhishek Singh Q18. Which of the following country has topped global Cybersecurity index list? (a) Norway (b) Sweden (c) Singapore CLATapult Current Affairs Questions - July (d) Finland Q19. India has moved four places up to the 96th position in the FIFA World Ranking released recently. The Headquarter of FIFA is in ____________. (a) Zurich, Switzerland (b) Jakarta, Indonesia (c) Athens, Greece (d) Paris, France Q20. A 14-day joint military exercise between India and Thailand held at Bakloh in Himachal Pradesh . what was the name of that Exercise? (a) Maitree 2017 (b) Yudh Abyas (c) Hand in Hand (d) Ekuverin Q21. An international body which focus on climate policies has ranked TERI( The Energy resources institute ) an Indian think tanks at what position? (a) 1St (b) 2nd (c) 3rd (d) 4th Q22. Name India's Shot put the player who claimed the gold medal in the women’s shot put on the opening day of the Asian Athletics Championships 2017. (a) Inderjeet Singh (b) Manpreet Kaur (c) Vikas Gowda (d) Shefali Huda Q23. Which bank has waived charges for fund transfer up to Rs 1000 through its IMPS (immediate Payment Service) to promote small transactions. (a) ICICI (b) Bank of Baroda (c) Punjab National Bank (d) State Bank of India Q24. Who has been appointed as the chairman of the Tata Global Beverages Limited? (a) Narayan Murthy (b) Nandan Nilekani (c) N. Chandrasekaran (d) Ratan Tata Q25. Which of the following company has recently opened its first digital factory in India? (a) Microsoft (b) TCS (c) Google (d) Siemens Q26. Pakistan has successfully test-fired short-range surface-to-surface ballistic missile named _____________, recently. (a) Babar-II (b) Nasr (c) Ghauri III (d) Shaheen II. Q27. Who is appointed as the next Ambassador of India to Indonesia? (a) Pradeep Kumar Rawat (b) K.K Nair (c) Ajay Mathur (d) Sanjeev Agrawal CLATapult Current Affairs Questions - July Q28. The G-20 Summit of 20 powerful nations, focused mainly on combating terrorism was held recently in ___________. (a) Brussels, Belgium (b) Paris, France (c) New York, USA (d) Hamburg, Germany Q29. What is the name of naval Exercise which involve Indian, USA and Japanese navies which started recently in the Bay of Bengal? (a) INDRA (b) MALABAR (c) SIMBEX (d) VARUNA Q30. India will import crude oil from which country for the first country after Indian oil Corp bought a cargo from there? (a) USA (b) Germany (C) UAE (d) Saudi Arabia Q31. Which State becomes the first in the country to fix minimum qualification for cooperative body poll? (a) Gujarat (b) Haryana (c) Rajasthan (d) Himachal Pradesh Q32. 122 countries had recently approved the first-ever treaty to ban nuclear weapons at the UN meeting boycotted by all nuclear-armed nations. In which year Japan had suffered the nuclear attack in Hiroshima and Nagasaki? (a) 1944 (b) 1945 (c) 1942 (d) 1914 Q33. Centre Government has recently launched an app named ___________ to verify the accurate tax rate on commodity and services under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime. (a) Know Taxes (b) Know GST (c) GST Rates Finder (d) All About GST CLATapult Current Affairs Questions - July Q34. Name the globally renowned champion for the cause of autism spectrum disorder who has been recently appointed as the WHO's goodwill ambassador for autism in the world body's Southeast Asia region. (a) Saima Wazed Hossain (b) Sylvie Vartan (c) Jet Li (d) Yohei Sasakawa Q35. The country is set to get its high speed rail training centre at which city? (a) New Delhi (b) Gandhinagar (c) Vadodara (d) Chandigarh Q36. Which state police becomes the first state police in the country to get “super cop belt” a specially designed belt. (a) New Delhi (b) Gujarat (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Telangana Q37. Who is the present Director-General of World Health Organization? (a) Margaret Chan (b) Takehiko Nakao (c) Ban Ki Moon (d) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Q38. Which State becomes the first in the country to have law against social boycott? (a) Gujarat (b) Haryana (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra Q39. Americian technology giant GOOGLE has acquired which Bangalore based artificial intelligent firm ? (a) Halli Labs (b) Freecharge (c) Hike (d) Snapdeal Q40. Name the Indian-origin man who has been recently awarded Order of Australia for community work, the highest civilian award in Australia. (a) T S Niketan (b) ArunBhargava (c) NitinSaxena CLATapult Current Affairs Questions - July (d) GuruswamyJayraman Q41. Which of the following Indian city has been recently declared as a World Heritage City by UNESCO at the 41st session of world heritage committee? (a) Varanasi (b) Ahmedabad (c) Jaipur (d) Chennai Q42. Which of the following country has topped the medal tally of Asian Athletics Championships, held recently in Bhubaneswar, Odisha? (a) China (b) Kazakhstan (c) Japan (d) India Q43. Which of the following Squash player had recently lifted South Australian Open squash title 2017? (a) Rhys Dowling (b) Harinder Pal Sandhu (c) Jansher Khan (d) DipikaPallikal Q44. The First International Aviation Security Seminar was organized recently by National Security Guard in _____________. (a) New Delhi (b) Punjab (c) Haryana (d) Uttarakhand Q45. The first edition of WINGS 2017 “Sab Uden, Sab Juden” Expanding Regional Connectivity was hosted recently in New Delhi by the Ministry of Civil Aviation. Who is the current Union Minister of Civil Aviation? (a) NitinGadkari (b) Ananth Kumar (c) Narendra Singh Tomar (d) P. Ashok GajapathiRaju Q46. Name the Senior bureaucrat who has been appointed Director General of Goods and Services Tax Intelligence (DG GSTI). (a) John Joseph (b) Narendra Kumar (c) AjitDoval (d) Andrew Jose Q47. Name the 14 years old Golf Player, who has recently won the Ladies European Tour and became the youngest player to win on Ladies European Tour. (a) Ryo Ishikawa (b) Rory McIlroy (c) Anthony Kim (d) AtthayaThitikul Q48. Crypt currency guru AmitBharadwaj has recently launched an e-book named ____________, which seeks to provide context and clarity on crypto currencies. (a) Mining in Cryptocurrency (b) Cryptocurrency for Beginners (c) Cryptocurrency for Developers (d) ABC of Cryptocurrency CLATapult Current Affairs Questions - July Q49. Businessman and Martial Arts expert Khaltmaa Battulga was recently elected as the president of ______________. (a) Iran (b) Turkey (c) Oman (d) Mongolia Q50. The next tranche of sovereign gold bond (SGB) scheme was launched recently by the Finance Ministry. What is the annual interest in the scheme to investors? (a) 1.0% (b) 3.0% (c) 2.5% (d) 2.0% Q51. Name the sportsperson who was bestowed with the 'Sportsperson of the Year' award during the ‘Maruti Suzuki Sportsperson of the Year’ Charity Gala Awards. (a) P V Sindhu (b) AbhinavBindra (c) ViratKohli (d) M S Dhoni Q52. Which state has become the second state to launch e-RTI portal to file online Right to Information? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Delhi (c) Maharashtra (d) Madhya Prades Q53.