Current Affairs : 23 June, 2020 to 29 June, 2020

CURRENT AFFAIRS

23 JUNE, 2020 TO 29 JUNE, 2020current affairs

1. When is the International Day of Yoga celebrated?

(a) 20 June

(b) 21 June

(c) 22 June

(d) 23 June

Answer: (b)

2. What was the theme of International Day of Yoga 2020?

(a) Yoga for Youth – Yoga at Home

(b) Yoga for Health – Yoga at Everywhere

(c) Yoga for Health – Yoga for All

(d) Yoga for Health – Yoga at Home

Answer: (d)

3. Which of the following institutes has ranked top in the recently released THE Young University Rankings 2020?

(a) Paris Sciences et Lettres – PSL Research University, Paris, France

(b) Nayang Technological University, Singapore

(c) The Honk Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong

(d) IIT-Ropar, India

Answer: (c)

4. What is the rank of IIT-Ropar, India in the recently released THE Young University Rankings 2020?

(a) 62

(b) 55

(c) 100

(d) 28

Answer: (a)

5. Which state government will soon launch ‘Indira Rasoi Yojana’ for the poor to ensure that ‘no one sleeps hungry’ in the state?

(a) Maharashtra

(b) Rajasthan

(c) West Bengal

(d) Odisha

Answer: (b)

6. Which state government has announced a special initiative for activity-based learning named ‘Ektu Khelo, Ektu Padho’?

(a) West Bengal

(b) Odisha

(c) Assam

(d) Tripura

Answer: (d)

7. Which state government has introduced ‘Maha Parwana’ plan to attract fresh investment industries. The plan will offer incentives and a single-window clearance system.

(a) Bihar

(b) Uttar Pradesh

(c) Maharashtra

(d) Punjab

Answer: (c)

8. Which state government has announced the scheme ‘Mukhyamantri Matru Pushti Uphaar’ to provide nutrition kits to pregnant and lactating women in order to combat infant and maternal mortality and malnutrition?

(a) Tripura

(b) West Bengal

(c) Assam

(d) Odisha

Answer: (a)

9. Which of the following countries will remain on the grey list of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) for failing to suits the worldwide terrorist financing watchdog’s deadline to prosecute and penalise terrorist financing in the country?

(a) Bhutan

(b) Sri Lanka

(c) Nepal

(d) Pakistan

Answer: (d)

10. Who is the author of the recently released fiction book ‘Legend of Suheldev : The King Who Saved India’?

(a) Amish Tripathi

(b) Chetan Bhagat

(c) Vikram Seth

(d) Aravind Adiga

Answer: (a)

11. Which of the following bank has partnered with fintech startup ‘Affordplan’ to launch ‘Swasth Card’?

(a) Axis Bank

(b) ICICI Bank

(c) HDFC Bank

(d) Yes Bank

Answer: (d)

12. Which of the following bank has rolled out a new product titled ‘KBL Micro Mitra’ for the micro entrepreneurs?

(a) Vijaya Bank

(b) Punjab National Bank

(c) Karnataka Bank

(d) Assam Gramin Vikash Bank

Answer: (c)

13. Which of the following bank has partnered with UDMA Technologies to launch its digital wallet solution ‘Yuva Pay’ mobile app?

(a) Axis Bank

(b) Yes Bank

(c) ICICI Bank

(d) HDFC Bank

Answer: (b)

14. Vijay Khandiya has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to which of the following countries?

(a) Zimbabwe

(b) South Africa

(c) Finland

(d) Nigeria

Answer: (a)

15. Which former Indian cricketer has been appointed as the Head Coach of the Uttarakhand cricket team?

(a) Mohammad Kaif

(b) Akash Chopra

(c) Ajit Agarkar

(d) Wasim Jaffer

Answer: (d)

16. Which state government has declared the Vithabai Narayangaokar Lifetime Achievement Award to folk artist Gulabbai Sangamnerkar?

(a) Uttar Pradesh

(b) Tamil Nadu

(c) Maharashtra

(d) Gujarat

Answer: (c)

17. Which institute has created Indian beneficiary chip ‘Dhruva’ which can be utilized in cell phones and route gadgets to discover locations and routes inside the nation?

(a) IIT-Kharagpur

(b) IIT-Bombay

(c) IIT-Kanpur

(d) IIT-Guwahati

Answer: (b)

18. When is the Olympic Day celebrated globally?

(a) 20 June

(b) 21 June

(c) 22 June

(d) 23 June

Answer: (d)

19. When is the World Music Day celebrated?

a) 20 June

(b) 21 June

(c) 22 June

(d) 23 June

Answer: (b)

20. When is the International Widows Day observed?

a) 20 June

(b) 21 June

(c) 22 June

(d) 23 June

Answer: (d)


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