Current Affairs Quiz - June 2022

31. Which country has announced a funding of USD 122 million for India to prevent avoidable epidemics?
[A] Japan
[B] USA
[C] Germany
[D] Canada

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32. Additional assistance of Rs 1,000 crore under National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) was recently approved to which states?
[A] Sikkim and Uttarakhand
[B] Kerala and Uttarakhand
[C] Rajasthan and Nagaland
[D] Punjab and Nagaland

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33. Which country has recently pledged to cut carbon emissions by 43% from 2005 levels by 2030?
[A] China
[B] India
[C] USA
[D] Australia

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34. The European Commission has recommended which country to be granted ‘European Union’ (EU) candidate status?
[A] Malta
[B] Ukraine
[C] Albania
[D] Bulgaria

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35. Which institution has won UNESCO’s recognition for use of Information And Communication Technology in Education?
[A] Central Institute of Educational Technology
[B] Central Board of Secondary Education
[C] University Grants Commission
[D] All India Council for Technical Education

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36. Which Indian bagged the Lance Pannell Pacific International Snooker title in Melbourne?
[A] Pankaj Advani
[B] Sourav Kothari
[C] R Praggnananda
[D] Geet Sethi

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37. The ‘Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC)’ functions under the aegis of which Union Ministry?
[A] Ministry of Labour and Employment
[B] Ministry of Finance
[C] Ministry of Commerce and Industry
[D] Ministry of MSME

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38. As per the Ministry for Environment, Forest and Climate Change notification, use of ‘single-use plastic’ is banned with effect from which date?
[A] April 1 2022
[B] July 1 2022
[C] January 1 2023
[D] April 1 2023

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39. ‘Whoever, Whatever, Whenever. Everyone has a right to seek safety’ is the theme of which international day observed in June?
[A] World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
[B] World Refugee Day
[C] World UN Peacekeepers Day
[D] World Child Labour Awareness Day

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40. The first case of monkeypox in humans was recorded in which country?
[A] Kenya
[B] Nigeria
[C] DRC
[D] India

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