Current Affairs Quiz - June 2022

1. What are the new annual premium rates of PMJJBY and PMSBY respectively, with effect from June 1, 2022?
[A] Rs 520 and Rs 40
[B] Rs 436 and Rs 20
[C] Rs 400 and Rs 40
[D] Rs 350 and Rs 30

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2. Who has been appointed as the MD and CEO of NARCL (National Assets Reconstruction Company Ltd)?
[A] Urjit Patel
[B] Natarajan Sundar
[C] Ashwani Bhatia
[D] Nitin Chugh

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3. Which state/UT has developed a mobile application named “ACB 14400” for lodging complaints against corruption?
[A] Chhattisgarh
[B] Rajasthan
[C] Andhra Pradesh
[D] Bihar

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4. Who has topped the 2021 Fortune 500 list of the most highly compensated CEOs?
[A] Jack Ma
[B] Elon Musk
[C] Tim Cook
[D] Jensen Huang

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5. India signed a ‘Vision statement for defence cooperation’ with which country?
[A] Australia
[B] Israel
[C] Italy
[D] France

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6. When is the ‘World Bicycle Day’ celebrated every year?
[A] June 1
[B] June 3
[C] June 5
[D] June 7

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7. Which company recently announced to launch ‘AMBER alerts’ to find missing children?
[A] Microsoft
[B] Google
[C] Meta
[D] Apple

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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 country signed deals worth USD 1 billion to settle the land claim of ‘Siksika tribe’?
[A] USA
[B] Australia
[C] Canada
[D] New Zealand

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10. 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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