Current Affairs Quiz - June, 2020

31. 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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32. 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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33. Which Indian sprinter has been nominated for Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award?

[A] Dutee Chand
[B] Hima Das
[C] Muhammad Anas
[D] Arokia Rajiv

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34. Which Union Ministry is to conduct a special session titled ‘Bharat: A Cultural Treasure’, to mark International Yoga Day?

[A] Ministry of Culture
[B] Ministry of Tourism
[C] Ministry of External Affairs
[D] Ministry of Home Affairs

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35. ‘SATYABHAMA’ portal, that was seen in news recently, aims to promote Research and Development in which sector?
[A] Climate Change
[B] Mining
[C] Virology
[D] Epidemiology

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36. Which Union Ministry has organised a webinar titled ‘National Sickle Cell Conclave’?

[A] Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
[B] Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development
[C] Ministry of Tribal Affairs
[D] Ministry of Science and Technology

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37. What is the theme of the World Refugee Day 2020?
[A] Every Action Counts
[B] Everyone on earth matters
[C] Anti-racism wins
[D] Rights of Refugees

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38. What is the name of the special campaign of FICCI-FLO, launched by the Union Minister of Women and Child Development?

[A] Power to Empower
[B] Empowering the Greater 50%
[C] Women Entrepreneur Power
[D] Empowering Women ecosystem

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39. Which Union Ministry celebrates International Yoga Day 2020 with a campaign titled ‘Namaste Yoga’?

[A] Ministry of AYUSH
[B] Ministry of Culture
[C] Ministry of External Affairs
[D] Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports

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40. Mount Merapi, that was seen in news recently, is located in which country?
[A] Philippines
[B] Indonesia
[C] Vietnam
[D] Australia

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