Current Affairs Quiz - June 2022

1. The ‘West Nile fever’ was first detected in 1937 in which country?
[A] India
[B] Uganda
[C] Syria
[D] Israel

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2. Etalin hydroelectric project, which was seen in the news, is proposed to be set up in which state/UT?
[A] Punjab
[B] Arunachal Pradesh
[C] Rajasthan
[D] Kerala

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3. Elavenil Valarivan, Shreya Agarwal and Ramita, seen in the news, are associated with which sports?
[A] Wrestling
[B] Shooting
[C] Fencing
[D] Sailing

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4. What is the ‘Global Mercy’ which was seen in the news recently?
[A] Non- Profit Organisation
[B] Civilian hospital ship
[C] Anti-satellite Missile
[D] Covid-19 Vaccine

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5. The United Nations welcomed the first commercial flight from ‘Sanaa Airport’ to Egypt. Where is ‘Sanaa Airport’ located?
[A] Israel
[B] Yemen
[C] South Sudan
[D] Uganda

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6. Which is the 20th European country to adopt the euro currency from 2023?
[A] Monaco
[B] Malta
[C] Croatia
[D] Luxembourg

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7. Which country has recently voted to join the European Union’s Defence policy?
[A] Switzerland
[B] Denmark
[C] Malta
[D] Vatican City

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8. ‘Eublepharis pictus’, which was seen in the news, belongs to which species?
[A] Turtle
[B] Spider
[C] Gecko
[D] Snake

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9. Which Union Ministry launched the “Scheme for Residential Education for Students in High Schools in Targeted Areas” (SHRESTHA) scheme?
[A] Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
[B] Ministry of Education
[C] Ministry of Women and Child Development
[D] Ministry of Tribal Affairs

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10. Ministry of Tourism launched the ‘National strategy for sustainable tourism’ along with which organisation?
[A] FAO
[B] UNEP
[C] World Bank
[D] World Economic Forum

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