Current Affairs Quiz - June, 2020

1. National Geographic channel in collaboration with Drinking Water Ministry has released a film about which government scheme?
[A] Swachh Bharat Mission
[B] Secure Himalaya Project
[C] Green Skill Development Programme
[D] National Clean Air Programme

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2. Which company has partnered with the Trivandrum-based SCTIMST institute for commercial production of COVID kits?
[A] Larsen & Toubro
[B] Tata Group
[C] Reliance Industries
[D] Mahindra & Mahindra

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3. When is the Global Parents Day celebrated by the United Nations, every year?

[A] May 31
[B] June 1
[C] June 3
[D] June 4

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4. Which global rating agency downgraded India’s sovereign ratings to Baa3?

[A] CRISIL
[B] Moody’s Investors Service
[C] Fitch Ratings
[D] S&P Ratings

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5. Which state recently celebrated its statehood day on June 2?

[A] Chhattisgarh
[B] Telangana
[C] Uttarakhand
[D] Jharkhand

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6. Who has been appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to the United Kingdom?

[A] Gaitri I. Kumar
[B] Ruchi Ghanshyam
[C] Vinay Kumar
[D] Alok Kumar Sinha

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7. Which global organisation recently warned that 60 million people could be pushed into extreme poverty in 2020?

[A] United Nations
[B] World Bank
[C] Food and Agricultural Organisation
[D] World Economic Forum

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8. Which technology company has announced the launch of a programme for agritech start-ups in India?

[A] Google
[B] Microsoft
[C] Amazon
[D] Facebook

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9. When is World Bicycle Day celebrated every year, across the world?

[A] June 2
[B] June 3
[C] June 4
[D] June 5

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10. Who was the Chairman of the Expert Committees on Rationalisation/Closure/Merger of Film Media Units?

[A] Bimal Julka
[B] Rahul Rawail
[C] Shyama Prasad
[D] Nagabharana

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