Current Affairs Quiz - June 2022

31. Which organisation developed the nuclear-capable Prithvi-II missile?
[A] Boeing
[B] DRDO
[C] HAL
[D] Dassault Aviation

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32. Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has recently developed a new Indian Standard for which product?
[A] Khadi Footwear
[B] Clay cooling cabinet
[C] Cow-dung based Paint
[D] Musical Instrument

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33. 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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34. Which bank has announced to lend USD 250 million to start-ups in India?
[A] DBS Bank
[B] HSBC India
[C] Citi Bank India
[D] Standard Chartered Bank

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35. Which country recently launched its most advanced aircraft carrier named ‘Fujian’?
[A] UAE
[B] China
[C] North Korea
[D] Iran

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36. ‘Operation Friendship Border 2022’, which was seen in the news recently, is associated with which bloc?
[A] G-20
[B] European Union
[C] SCO
[D] BIMSTEC

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37. 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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38. Who has been appointed as the Chairperson of the Press Council of India?
[A] Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai
[B] Justice Ajay Kumar Sikri
[C] Justice Sadasivan
[D] Justice Y Chandrachud

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39. The Army Training Command (ARTRAC) has partnered with which institution to establish a 5G Test-bed?
[A] IIT Madras
[B] IIT Bombay
[C] IISc Bengaluru
[D] NASSCOM

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40. Which neighbouring country of India has passed a Constitutional Amendment to empower Parliament over the President?
[A] Afghanistan
[B] Sri Lanka
[C] Myanmar
[D] Nepal

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