Current Affairs Quiz - June, 2020

21. Vasant Raiji, who recently passed away, is the oldest sportsperson of India in which sport?

[A] Football
[B] Tennis
[C] Cricket
[D] Table Tennis

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22. Which Indian institute has developed an AI-based system to track social distancing?

[A] IISc, Bengaluru
[B] IIT- Kharagpur

[C] IIT- Madras
[D] NIT, Suratkal

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23. As of 2020, who is the only human who has walked in space and reached the deepest point in the ocean?

[A] Kathy Sullivan
[B] Christina Koch
[C] Ann McClain
[D] Jessica Meir

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24. Anosmia, which was in news recently, is associated with which biological phenomenon?

[A] Loss of smell
[B] Loss of taste
[C] Loss of perspiration
[D] Loss of skin sensitivity

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25. Which country is set to establish an Anti-racism commission?

[A] United States
[B] United Kingdom
[C] Australia
[D] Brazil

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26. Which Union Ministry organises ‘ADIP’ scheme, through the Public sector enterprise ALIMCO?

[A] Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers welfare
[B] Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
[C] Ministry of Home Affairs
[D] Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

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27. India recently joined which international multi-stakeholder alliance as its founding member?
[A] Global Partnership for Artificial Intelligence
[B] Global Vaccination Alliance
[C] Global Covid-19 vaccine Alliance
[D] Global Partnership for SDGs

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28. What is the theme of the “World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought”?

[A] Food.Feed.Fibre: Sustainable production and consumption
[B] Combatting Drought in 2020
[C] Cooperation in combatting Drought
[D] No more desertification

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29. Which is the first country, where WhatsApp is launching its ‘WhatsApp Pay’?

[A] India
[B] Brazil
[C] Japan
[D] South Korea

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30. The inter-Korean liaison office building, that has been demolished, is located in which country?
[A] South Korea
[B] North Korea
[C] Taiwan
[D] Cambodia

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