Answer: (b) Moidam

Assam's Charaideo Maidam has been nominated to become North East India's first UNESCO World Heritage Site in the cultural category. PM Modi announced this nomination at the 46th session of the World Heritage Committee held in New Delhi. Maidams are burial mounds of the Ahom kings and members of the Ahom royalty from the medieval Ahom Kingdom in Assam, India.

Answer: (b) Nirmala Sitharaman

FM Nirmala Sitharaman made history with her 7th consecutive Union Budget presentation, laying out Modi 3.0's fiscal plan for 2024-25. Historically, Morarji Desai presented the Union Budget 6 times consecutively.

| President Droupadi Murmu has renamed two important halls of Rashtrapati Bhavan – ‘Durbar Hall’ and ‘Ashok Hall’ – as ‘Ganatantra Mandap’ and ‘Ashok Mandap’ respectively.

The 2024 World Leaders Summit is held in the House of Lords of the UK Parliament.

Myanmar military chief Min Aung Hlaing became the acting president.

On July 24, 2024, the Bihar Assembly passed the anti-paper leak bill to deal with malpractices in government recruitment exams. It was introduced by the state's Parliamentary Affairs Minister Vijay Kumar Choudhary.

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IOC selects Salt Lake City-Utah as host of 2034 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games

In the latest ranking released by the Henley Passport Index, India's passport is ranked 82nd. This shows a drop of two places compared to last year, when India was ranked 80th. Singapore's passport has got the first place in this list.

China launched 'Gaofen-11 05', a high-resolution optical Earth observation satellite (EOS) into space.

🕸Bihar assembly passes bill to curb paper leak

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