Current Affairs Quiz - June, 2020

1. Which country, that currently holds the BRICS Presidency, hosted the Meeting of the BRICS Heads of Tax Authorities?

[A] Brazil
[B] Russia
[C] China
[D] South Africa

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2. Which major technology company has launched a new application named ‘Sodar’, to help people maintain distancing?

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

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3. What is the name of the scheme launched by the Uttarakhand state government, to provide loans to migrant workers?

[A] Mukhya Mantri Samriddhi Yojana
[B] Mukhya Mantri Yatra Yojana
[C] Mukhya Mantri Pravasi Yojana
[D] Mukhya Mantri Swarojgar Yojana

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4. Ashwani Bhatia has been appointed as the new Managing Director of which Indian public sector bank?

[A] Punjab National Bank
[B] Bank of India
[C] State Bank of India
[D] Union Bank of India

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5. In which scheme, three states-Odisha, Sikkim and Mizoram have joined, to bring the total number of implementing states to 20?

[A] PM KISAN
[B] One Nation-One Ration Card
[C] PM Fasal Bima Yojana
[D] PM Kisan Maan Dhan Yojana

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6. As per the recent change in the definition of MSMEs, what is the investment limit for an enterprise to be classified as a medium enterprise?
[A] Rs 20 crore
[B] Rs 25 crore
[C] Rs 50 crore
[D] Rs 75 crore

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7. Which subordinate office of Agriculture Ministry recommends the change in minimum support price (MSP) to the Union Cabinet?

[A] Commission for Agricultural Costs & Price
[B] Mahalanobis National Crop Forecast Centre
[C] National Centre of Organic Farming
[D] Directorate of Pulses Development

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8. What is the name of the cyclone that has intensified into a cyclonic storm that is expected to cross Maharashtra and Gujarat coasts?

[A] Amphan
[B] Nisarga
[C] Harold
[D] Amanda

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9. Which state has launched a month-long drive to spread awareness about COVID-19 pandemic under Mission Fateh?

[A] Rajasthan
[B] Punjab
[C] Odisha
[D] Jharkhand

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10. Which player has been nominated for the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award by Hockey India?
[A] Vandana Kataria
[B] Monika
[C] Rani Rampal
[D] Lalremsiami

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