Current Affairs Quiz: 10th June 2024

1. The Indian cricket team, captained by skipper Rohit Sharma, began their road to the 9th ICC T20 World Cup with a comprehensive 8-wicket victory against which country?

2. The Ramsar Convention is an international convention signed by 172 countries to conserve wetlands. Which country has the most sites, with 175?

3. Who has been appointed as the Director in the Department of Rural Development under the Ministry of Rural Development?

4. What is the new limit for bulk fixed deposits as announced by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?

5. What is the name of the drone startup acceleration initiative launched by IIT Kanpur?

6. Who won the men’s singles final at the French Open 2024?

7. Which retired astronaut, known for taking the ‘Earthrise’ photo, died in a plane crash?

8. Who won the Norway Chess Tournament title?

9. Philemon Yang, former Prime Minister of Cameroon, has been elected President of which session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), which will begin in September 2024?

10. The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a notice to Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and also which state in response to a 2020 case. The event stemmed from a 'Nata Pratha' marriage transaction in which the girl was purportedly sold as part of the deal?