Current Affairs for the classes VI, VII and VIII

Q.1. Recently, researchers of which institute have developed a

novel and safer method to mass produce recombinant
proteins?
Ans. Indian Institute of Science (IISc)
Q.2. Which medical institution has won the 2024 Nelson
Mandela Award for Health Promotion by WHO?
Ans. NIMHANS, Bengaluru
Q.3. In a gesture of humanitarian aid, India has recently sent a
shipment of approximately 90 tonnes of medical supplies to
which country?
Ans. Cuba
Q.4. What important space mission did ISRO launch in June
2024?
Ans. ISRO launched the Gaganyaan mission, India's first
mission to send humans to space.

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Gaganyaan
Q.5 What major environmental project did India start in June
2024?
Ans. India started the "Green India Mission," which aims to
plant 2 billion trees by 2030.
Q.6 Scientists from the Physical Research Laboratory (PRL)
have discovered three new craters on which planet?
Ans. Mars

Q.7 Which country hosted the 2024 G7 summit in June 2024?

Ans. Italy

Q.8. Which telescope of NASA’s observed the symbiotic

system HM Sagittae (HM Sge) in Milky Way Galaxy?
Ans. Hubble Space Telescope
Q9. Who has made history as the first Indian to receive the
prestigious ‘Nelson Mandela Lifetime Achievement Award’?
Ans. Vinod Ganatra.
Q.10 Which military station has become the second military
station in India to construct a plastic waste road?
Ans. Jaipur Military Station.
Q.11 Przewalski horses, the last truly wild horse, are being
reintroduced in the steppes of which country?
Ans. Kazakhstan.

Q.12 Who has been appointed as the new president of the

Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI)?
Ans. Kapil Dev
Q.13 The Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University
(ANGRAU) released new varieties namely MTU 1271, BPT
2846, and NLR-3238 of which crop?
Ans. Rice.
Q.14 Who became the first woman helicopter pilot of the
Indian Navy?
Ans. Anamika B Rajeev.
Q.15 Which state government recently announced a Rs
10,000-crore project funded by the World Bank to tackle air
pollution?
Ans. Haryana.
Q.16 Digital Health Incentive Scheme, recently seen in news,
was launched under which initiative?
Ans. Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission
Q.17 Which Indian peacekeeper honored posthumously with
UN’s Dag Hammarskjold medal?
Ans. Naik Dhananjay Kumar Singh
Q.18 Which tiger reserve of Maharashtra reported the first
photographic record of the ‘spot-bellied eagle owl’?

Ans. Pench Tiger Reserve

Q.19 Who received the Hindi Sahitya Bharati Award 2024?

Ans. Krishna Prakash
Q.20 Reverse Transcriptase enzyme is most commonly
associated with which type of virus?
Ans. Retrovirus
Q.21 Which country hosted the ‘World Environment Day
2024’?
Ans. Saudi Arabia
Q.22 Due to climate change and its impacts, including rising
sea levels, freshwater contamination, and coastal erosion the
entire community of Gardi Sugdub Island will be relocated.
Which country is this island located in?
Ans. Panama.

Q.23 Which country unveiled a monumental 700-metre

pedestrian bridge named the ‘Bridge of National Unity’?
Ans. Hungary
Q.24 What is ‘Donanemab’?
Ans. A new Alzheimer’s drug
Q.25 Which country became the first country to adopt the
India’s ‘Jan Aushadhi Scheme’?
Ans. Mauritius.
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