Q1. Indian Navy has recently started the maritime exercise with which country's navy?

Ans. France

Q2. When is World Chess Day celebrated?

Ans. 20 July

Q3. Which IIT institute has developed an AI tool to study cancer-causing mutations?

Ans. IIT Madras

Q4. Who has received the prestigious award 'Palme d'Or' at Cannes Film Festival 2021?

Ans. Julia Ducournau

Q5. Which scheme has been recently launched by the Chief Justice of India?

Ans. FASTER (Fast and Secure Transmission of Electronic Record)

Q6. Recently, successful rail trials have been conducted between Jayanagar in India and which city of Nepal?

Ans. Kurtha

Q7. Who has inaugurated the 'New Initiative for Sustainable Living Goals: Building Energy Efficiency 2021'?

Ans. Union Power Minister RK Singh

Q8. What new information has emerged in the recent study on the Amazon rainforest?

Ans. Amazon rainforest is now emitting more carbon dioxide than it absorbs, according to a report

Q9. Which awards have been announced by the government for the logistics sector?

Ans. National Logistics Excellence Award

Q10. Which is the first High Court in the country to broadcast judicial proceedings live on YouTube?

Ans. Gujarat High Court

Q11. Who has been sworn in as the 22nd Governor of Mizoram?

Ans. K Haribabu

Q12. Who has been made the President of the Punjab Congress Party?

Ans. Navjot Singh Sidhu