Current Affairs Quiz - June 2022

1. The Centre has recently proposed a scheme worth Rs 1,000 crore to invite private companies to set up manufacturing zones in which sector?
[A] Automobiles
[B] Textile
[C] Semi-conductor Chips
[D] Renewable energy

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2. ‘Gen-Next Democracy Network’ is a programme organised by which institution?
[A] Indian Council for Cultural Relations
[B] NASSCOM
[C] NITI Aayog
[D] Observer Research Foundation

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3. Which state announced ‘Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award’ and ‘Rajiv Gandhi Rural Olympics’?
[A] Chhattisgarh
[B] Rajasthan
[C] Punjab
[D] Manipur

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4. As per the recent NSO Update (June 2022), what is the GDP growth estimate of India in 2021-22?
[A] 8.5 per cent
[B] 8.7 per cent
[C] 8.9 per cent
[D] 9.2 per cent

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5. ‘Hurricane Agatha’, the first of the Pacific season, recently hit which country?
[A] Argentina
[B] Canada
[C] Mexico
[D] Paraguay

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6. Which state/UT hosted the India’s first Lavender Festival?
[A] Sikkim
[B] Nagaland
[C] Jammu and Kashmir
[D] Arunachal Pradesh

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7. What is the name of the campaign launched to ensure complete Covid-19 vaccination (in June 2022)?
[A] Har Ghar Dastak campaign 2.0
[B] Atmanirbhar Vaccine campaign 2.0
[C] Pradhan Mantri Vaccine Campaign
[D] Garib Kalyan Vaccine Campaign 2.0

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8. In which month of 2022, did the GST revenues crossed the Rs 1.40 lakh crore mark for the first time since inception?
[A] February 2022
[B] March 2022
[C] April 2022
[D] May 2022

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9. Which country is the host of the ‘GLOBSEC 2022 Forum’?
[A] USA
[B] Slovakia
[C] Australia
[D] Japan

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10. Ribbon weed (Posidonia australis), the world’s largest plant has recently been discovered in which country?
[A] Australia
[B] UAE
[C] Turkey
[D] China

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