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. 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. Union Cabinet has approved to rename which major port of India as Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port?

[A] Kandla Port
[B] Chennai Port
[C] Cochin Port
[D] Kolkata Port

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4. When was the Essential Commodities act passed?

[A] 1952
[B] 1955
[C] 1975
[D] 1982

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5. Union Cabinet recently approved the MoU between India and which country, on cooperation in the field of Environment?

[A] New Zealand
[B] Bhutan
[C] Japan
[D] Finland

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6. 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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7. 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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8. Which country is set to re-enter the UN Security Council, as a sole contender for the Asia Pacific seat for non-permanent membership?

[A] Thailand
[B] India
[C] China
[D] Sri Lanka

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9. Which is the first bank in India to launch a mobile application for opening a current account?
[A] ICICI Bank
[B] IndusInd Bank
[C] Axis Bank
[D] HDFC Bank

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10. Who has been appointed as the Ambassador and Permanent Representative of India to World Trade Organisation?
[A] Brajendra Navnit
[B] Nripendra Mishra
[C] Abhas Jha
[D] K V Kamath

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