Current Affairs Quiz - June 2022

31. Which state has slashed value added tax (VAT) on Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) to 4 per cent from 20 per cent?
[A] Sikkim
[B] Jharkhand
[C] Telangana
[D] Himachal Pradesh

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32. Which country recently signed an executive order aimed at protecting L.G.B.T.Q. people?
[A] France
[B] USA
[C] New Zealand
[D] Australia

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33. Which Indian conglomerate got approval from the RBI for merger of its units, and is set to become the largest retail finance NBFC in India?
[A] Godrej Group
[B] Bajaj Group
[C] Shriram Group
[D] Muthoot Group

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34. Which Indian airport was named the ‘best regional airport in India and South Asia’ in Skytrax World Airport awards?
[A] Chennai International Airport
[B] Delhi International Airport
[C] Bengaluru International Airport
[D] Cochin International Airport

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35. Which state has announced to conduct a ‘Migration Survey’ to expand the data bank of expatriates?
[A] Maharashtra
[B] Kerala
[C] Punjab
[D] Gujarat

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36. ‘Kar Max’, which was seen in the news, is a new variety of which crop?
[A] Wheat
[B] Rice
[C] Mango
[D] Cotton

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37. When is the ‘World Sickle Cell Awareness Day’ observed every year?
[A] June 19
[B] June 23
[C] June 27
[D] June 30

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38. The Multinational Peacekeeping Exercise “Ex Khaan Quest -2022” was organised in which country?
[A] France
[B] Oman
[C] Mongolia
[D] Iran

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39. Which organisation has developed the Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) Mark III, recently induced by the Indian Coast Guard?
[A] DRDO
[B] HAL
[C] BEL
[D] NSIL

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40. Demodex folliculorum, which was in news recently, is a__?
[A] Mite
[B] Dragonfly
[C] Gecko
[D] Wasp

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