Current Affairs Quiz - June, 2020

1. The Union Government has approved Rs 445 Crore for implementation of Jal Jeevan Mission in which state/UT?

[A] Jammu & Kashmir
[B] Assam
[C] Punjab
[D] Chhattisgarh

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2. 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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3. What is the objective of the new initiative SWADES, that was seen in news recently?

[A] Environment conservation
[B] Employment Generation
[C] Defence Procurement
[D] Farmer welfare

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4. Which organisation bagged Rs 1,094 crore order from Defence Ministry to make 156 Infantry Combat Vehicles (ICVs)?

[A] Defence Research and Development Organisation
[B] Ordnance Factory Board
[C] Hindustan Aeronautical Limited
[D] Bharat Electronics Limited

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5. Which Indian writer won the regional award for Asia of the Commonwealth Short Story Prize, 2020?
[A] Kritika Pandey
[B] Madhuri Vijay
[C] Aravind Adiga
[D] Vikram Seth

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6. Which space firm has recently launched 60 new internet satellites into orbit using Falcon 9 rocket?
[A] Blue Origin
[B] Tesla
[C] SpaceX
[D] Orbital

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7. Which country passed a bill which criminalises the insulting of Chinese national anthem?
[A] South Korea
[B] North Korea
[C] Hong Kong
[D] Thailand

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8. Ambarnaya river, that was seen in news recently, is located in which country?
[A] United States

[B] Russia
[C] Germany
[D] Australia

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9. When was the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code passed in India?

[A] 2014
[B] 2016
[C] 2018
[D] 2020

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10. Which economic measure of India recently surged to an all-time high of USD 493.48 billion?

[A] Gold Reserve
[B] Foreign Exchange Reserve
[C] Special Drawing Rights
[D] GST collection

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