Current Affairs Quiz - June, 2020

1. 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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2. Who are the beneficiaries of the newly launched scheme PM SVANIDHI?

[A] MSMEs
[B] Migrant Labourers
[C] Street vendors
[D] Textile Industries

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3. What is the name of the technology-based platform launched by the Indian Prime Minister, for MSMEs?
[A] CHAMPIONS
[B] JEEVAN
[C] NIRBHAR
[D] UDYOG

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4. Wajid Khan, who recently passed away, was associated with which profession?

[A] Sportsperson
[B] Musician
[C] Journalist
[D] Politician

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5. Which private foundation is set to become the largest funder of the World Health Organisation (WHO)?

[A] Gavi, The Vaccine Alliance
[B] Ford Foundation
[C] Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
[D] Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations

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6. Which global organisation launched a new initiative called COVID-19 Technology Access Pool (C-TAP)?

[A] World Health Organisation
[B] World Trade Organisation
[C] UNICEF
[D] World Bank

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7. What is the name of the tropical storm that has formed in the southern Gulf of Mexico?

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

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8. Who has been appointed as the President of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)?
[A] V K Kirloskar
[B] Uday Kotak
[C] Adi Godrej
[D] Sanjiv Bajaj

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9. Which country is to host 2022 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Women’s Asian Cup for the first time?

[A] Nepal
[B] Japan
[C] India
[D] Sri Lanka

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10. Which country has launched a UNDP national campaign on ‘Prevention of Human and Animal Mortality on Highways’?

[A] Germany
[B] India
[C] Japan
[D] Brazil

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