Current Affairs Quiz - June, 2020

21. What is the name of the veteran economist and former member of the Planning Commission, who recently passed away?

[A] A.Vaidyanathan
[B] Pritam Singh
[C] Ajay Singh
[D] Anbazhagan

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22. Which Union Ministry has launched an internship programme called ‘Sahakar Mitra’?

[A] Ministry of Agriculture
[B] Ministry of Home Affairs
[C] Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
[D] Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment

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23. Who is the head of the Empowered Group of Secretaries recently constituted to facilitate investment in the country?
[A] Union Finance Minister
[B] NITI Aayog CEO
[C] Cabinet Secretary
[D] Union Corporate Affairs Minister

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24. Which state’s forest division has estimated 2000 Indian gaurs, in its first population estimation exercise?

[A] Kerala
[B] Tamil Nadu
[C] Karnataka
[D] Himachal Pradesh

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25. Which state government has signed a concession agreement with GMR Airports for construction of a greenfield international airport at Bhogapuram?

[A] Kerala
[B] Andhra Pradesh
[C] Karnataka
[D] Telangana

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26. Which payment bank launched ‘Suraksha Salary Account’ for workforce of MSMEs?

[A] Airtel Payments Bank
[B] India Post Payments Bank
[C] Jio Payments Bank
[D] Paytm Payments Bank

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27. What is the name of the co-founder and chief executive of digital music platform Qyuki Digital Media, who recently passed away?

[A] Samir Bangara
[B] Nagendranath Jha
[C] Sarah Hegazi
[D] Arun Kumar Mehta

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28. 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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29. Which internet company has discontinued two of its popular applications Vigo Video and Vigo Lite?

[A] Apple
[B] ByteDance
[C] Tencent
[D] Adobe

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30. As per the report of UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), what is the position of India in receiving FDI investments in 2019?

[A] Five
[B] Seven
[C] Nine
[D] Eleven

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