Current Affairs Recap of the Day: 11 July 2016

• The animal that was recently declared as critically endangered by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature is - Bornean orangutan

• The Hungarian city that will host the 2020 European Aquatics Championships is - Budapest

• The theme of the 2016 World Population Day is - Investing in teenage girls


• The first professional full-time football coach of India who died recently is - Amal Dutta

• The Mercedes driver who won the 2016 British Grand Prix title of Formula One is - Lewis Hamilton

• The Master of the oil products tanker Sampurna Swarajya who was selected for the 2016 International Maritime Organization Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea is - Radhika Menon

• Sushila Karki recently was endorsed by Nepal’s Parliamentary Hearing Special Committee as the first woman - Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

• The anti-missile system that will be deployed in the Korean Peninsula by United States and South Korea - THAAD (Terminal High Altitude Area Defense)

• He won the 2016 Wimbledon title by defeating Milos Raonic of Canada 6-4, 7-6(3), 7-6(2) - Andy Murray

• This nation lifted the Euro 2016 football championship at Saint-Denis in Paris after defeating France 1-0 is- Portugal

• She won the women’s singles title of 2016 Wimbledon - Serena Williams

• They won the women’s doubles title of 2016 Wimbledon - Serena Williams and Venus Williams

• They won the mixed doubles title of 2016 Wimbledon - Heather Watson (Britain) and Henri Kontinen (Finland)

• They won the men's Doubles title of 2016 Wimbledon - Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Nicolas Mahut (France)

• He was sworn-in as the Governor of Arunachal Pradesh - Tathagata Roy

• Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s ruling party that on 11 July 2016 claimed victory in an election for the upper house of parliament National Diet is - Liberal Democratic Party