Current Affairs Quiz - June, 2020

21. Which country ordered authorising sanctions against individuals involved in the International Criminal Court (ICC) investigation?

[A] China
[B] United States
[C] Germany
[D] North Korea

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22. Which Indian financial start-up firm has been awarded as technology pioneer by World Economic Forum?

[A] ZestMoney
[B] Snapmint
[C] PayU
[D] CC Avenue

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23. In which state, a new species of fish named ‘Schizothorax sikusirumensis’ has been discovered?

[A] West Bengal
[B] Maharashtra
[C] Arunachal Pradesh
[D] Kerala

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24. The investment arm of NABARD, NABVENTURES Fund I, has made its first investment in which rural fintech start-up?

[A] Jai Kisan
[B] Zest Money
[C] Stellapps
[D] PayU

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25. India is set to send a 75-member Tri-Service contingent to participate in the Victory Day parade of which country?

[A] Germany
[B] Russia
[C] France
[D] Italy

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26. How many states have been identified by the Sports Ministry for creating Khelo India State Centre of Excellence (KISCE), in the first phase?

[A] Six
[B] Eight
[C] Ten
[D] Fifteen

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27. Which eclipse is to be witnessed on 21 June, 2020 in India?

[A] Total solar eclipse
[B] Partial solar eclipse
[C] Annular solar eclipse
[D] Lunar eclipse

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28. Which generic steroid drug has been found to reduce deaths by a third for patients affected by COVID-19?
[A] Dexamethasone
[B] Aspirin
[C] Indomethacin
[D] Naproxen

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29. Where is the fourth edition of the Asian Youth Para Games scheduled to be held?

[A] United Arab Emirates
[B] Bahrain
[C] Thailand
[D] India

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30. How many non-permanent members are elected by the UN Security Council every year?

[A] Four
[B] Five
[C] Six
[D] Seven

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