Current Affairs Quiz - June, 2020

31. 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

Show Answer

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

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

Show Answer

33. Which global institution has estimated that India’s economy will contract by 4% in the financial year 2020-21?

[A] Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)
[B] Asian Development Bank (ADB)
[C] World Bank
[D] International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Show Answer

34. Which country is named the President of the UN Security Council for August 2021?

[A] United States
[B] China
[C] India
[D] Norway

Show Answer

35. Which company has become India’s first $150 bn company and has also become net debt-free recently?

[A] Reliance Industries
[B] Tata Consultancy Services
[C] HDFC Bank
[D] State Bank of India

Show Answer

36. 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

Show Answer

37. Vikram Pawah has been appointed as the President of the Indian arm of which automobile company?

[A] BMW India
[B] Mercedes India
[C] Honda India
[D] Nissan India

Show Answer

38. What is the term of the selected member of the Rajya Sabha?

[A] Three years
[B] Four years
[C] Five years
[D] Six years

Show Answer

39. Which institution is to launch “Decarbonising Transport in India”, in collaboration with International Transport Forum (ITF)?

[A] NITI Aayog
[B] World Wide Fund for Nature – India
[C] Indian Council of Forestry Research Education
[D] Indian Institute of Forest Management

Show Answer

40. Which Indian state/UT became the first to operationalise rail coaches converted into isolation units for Covid-19?

[A] New Delhi
[B] Madhya Pradesh
[C] Uttar Pradesh
[D] Gujarat

Show Answer