Current Affairs Quiz - June, 2024

1. Which institution recently released framework for Self-Regulatory Organisations (SROs) for fintech sector?
[A] RBI
[B] SEBI
[C] NABARD
[D] IRDAI

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2. Recently, which medical institution has won the 2024 Nelson Mandela Award for Health Promotion by WHO?
[A] NIMHANS, Bengaluru
[B] KGMU, Lucknow
[C] AIIMS, Delhi
[D] CMC, Vellore

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3. What is a ‘Sarcophagus’, recently seen in news?
[A] A type of pyramid
[B] A decorated coffin or container
[C] An ancient weapon
[D] A religious symbol

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4. Which tiger reserve of Maharashtra recently reported the first photographic record of the ‘spot-bellied eagle owl’?
[A] Tadoba Tiger Reserve
[B] Pench Tiger Reserve
[C] Koyna Tiger Reserve
[D] Umred Karhandla Sanctuary

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5. Which space organization recently developed Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) software named ‘PraVaHa’?
[A] ISRO
[B] JAXA
[C] ESA
[D] CNSA

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6. Sundhnukagigar volcano, recently seen in the news, is located in which country?
[A] Indonesia
[B] Iceland
[C] Chile
[D] Tonga

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7. Ruaha National Park, recently seen in the news, is located in which country?
[A] Tanzania
[B] Kenya
[C] Rwanda
[D] Nigeria

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8. What is ‘Parengyodontium album’, recently seen in news?
[A] Amoeba
[B] Fungus
[C] Bacteria
[D] Protein

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9. Which organization recently hosted the ’12th Plenary Assembly of the Global Soil Partnership (GSP)’?
[A] Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
[B] World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
[C] United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
[D] World Bank

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10. Maharani Temple, which has been recently damaged by fire, is located in which state/UT?
[A] Jammu and Kashmir
[B] Uttarakhand
[C] Himachal Pradesh
[D] Haryana

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