CURRENT AFFAIRS- 2019 June 15 to 30 (Chapter - 03)
61. Who is the first woman Project Director in an ISRO mission of Chandrayaan-2?
- Muthayya Vanitha
62. Who won the Prime Minister's Award for outstanding contribution for promotion and development of Yoga in Individual category (National) during International Day of Yoga 2019?
- Swami Rajarshi Muni
63. Who has been sworn-in as the pro-tem speaker of Lok Sabha?
- Dr Virendra Kumar
64. Name the world famous handcrafted footwear, which gets a Geographic Indication (GI) tag from the Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Mark.
- Kolhapuri
65. Which international organisation has released the World Investment Report 2019?
- UNCTAD
66. Name the Indian player who has won gold in women's 1500m at Folksam Grand Prix 2019.
- PU Chitra
67. The 10th Regional GRIHA Summit 2019 was held in --------------
- Nagpur, Maharashtra
68. Which Indian State will be benefitted by the India-Bangladesh Friendship Bridge 1 (Feni Bridge/ Maitree Setu) constructed over Feni River?
- Tripura
69. On which date, the 2019 edition of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is observed?
- June 15
70. The DD India channel will now be broadcasted in which two countries and in return, their state channels will be shown on DD Free Dish in India?
- Bangladesh & South Korea
71. Which Indian NGO has been awarded the 2019 BBC World Service Global Champion?
- Akshaya Patra
72. Who has proposed to sell only e-vehicles after 2030?
- NITI Aayog
73. What is India’s rank at the 2019 Global Peace Index (GPI) of the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP)?
- 141st
74. Who has been appointed as India's representative in the Council of International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO)?
- Shefali Juneja
75. What is the slogan of the 2019 edition of World Blood Donor Day?
- Safe Blood for All
The World Blood Donor Day (WBDD) is observed every year on June 14 to raise awareness of the need for safe blood and blood products and to blood donors.
76. Which team won the 33rd Federation Cup Basketball Championship that held in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh?
- Punjab Police (Men)
77. Pazhavila Ramesan, who passed away recently, was the renowned poet of which state?
- Kerala
Pazhavila Ramesan (83), a popular lyricist & Poet, has passed away in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala on June 13, 2019.
He is a recipient of the 2019 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for overall contribution and had also penned songs for many Malayalam movies including 'Malooty', 'Uncle Bun' and 'Vasudha.' He had also served as the director of Kerala Bhasha Institute for a long time.
78. Which Indian institutions tops in the QS World University Ranking 2020?
- IIT-Bombay
79. The Union Cabinet has recently approved a two-month extension to Committee for OBC Sub-categorization. Who is the head of the Committee?
- G. Rohini
80. Who organised the 4th edition of National Yoga Olympiad of school children in New Delhi?
- NCERT
81. What is the theme of the 20th anniversary of victory in Kargil war?
- Remember, Rejoice and Renew
82. This country decided to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles by 2030 as part of a major strategy to protect the environment.
- Ireland
83. Zonal Sougaijam, who has been included in the Facebook Hall of Fame 2019, is from which Indian state?
- Manipur
84. The first iron ore mine of Bangladesh has recently discovered in ..........
- Dinajpur
85. Who is the head of the RBI committee to review ATM charges?
- V G Kannan
86. Name the Indian delegate, who participated in the 12th session of Conference of States Parties to the Convention to Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) 2019 held in New York.
- Shakuntala Doley Gamlin
87. Who has been conferred the 54th Jnanpith award for the year 2018?
- Amitav Ghosh
88. "AWaRe" a new tool to reduce the spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) was launched by;
- The World Health Organization (WHO)
89. Which Indian actor will be the chief guest at 10th Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM -2019)?
- Shah Rukh Khan
90. Which nation's researchers have developed a new type of cooling vest for sports athletes?
- Japan
61. Who is the first woman Project Director in an ISRO mission of Chandrayaan-2?
- Muthayya Vanitha
62. Who won the Prime Minister's Award for outstanding contribution for promotion and development of Yoga in Individual category (National) during International Day of Yoga 2019?
- Swami Rajarshi Muni
63. Who has been sworn-in as the pro-tem speaker of Lok Sabha?
- Dr Virendra Kumar
64. Name the world famous handcrafted footwear, which gets a Geographic Indication (GI) tag from the Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Mark.
- Kolhapuri
65. Which international organisation has released the World Investment Report 2019?
- UNCTAD
66. Name the Indian player who has won gold in women's 1500m at Folksam Grand Prix 2019.
- PU Chitra
67. The 10th Regional GRIHA Summit 2019 was held in --------------
- Nagpur, Maharashtra
68. Which Indian State will be benefitted by the India-Bangladesh Friendship Bridge 1 (Feni Bridge/ Maitree Setu) constructed over Feni River?
- Tripura
69. On which date, the 2019 edition of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is observed?
- June 15
70. The DD India channel will now be broadcasted in which two countries and in return, their state channels will be shown on DD Free Dish in India?
- Bangladesh & South Korea
71. Which Indian NGO has been awarded the 2019 BBC World Service Global Champion?
- Akshaya Patra
72. Who has proposed to sell only e-vehicles after 2030?
- NITI Aayog
73. What is India’s rank at the 2019 Global Peace Index (GPI) of the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP)?
- 141st
74. Who has been appointed as India's representative in the Council of International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO)?
- Shefali Juneja
75. What is the slogan of the 2019 edition of World Blood Donor Day?
- Safe Blood for All
The World Blood Donor Day (WBDD) is observed every year on June 14 to raise awareness of the need for safe blood and blood products and to blood donors.
76. Which team won the 33rd Federation Cup Basketball Championship that held in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh?
- Punjab Police (Men)
77. Pazhavila Ramesan, who passed away recently, was the renowned poet of which state?
- Kerala
Pazhavila Ramesan (83), a popular lyricist & Poet, has passed away in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala on June 13, 2019.
He is a recipient of the 2019 Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for overall contribution and had also penned songs for many Malayalam movies including 'Malooty', 'Uncle Bun' and 'Vasudha.' He had also served as the director of Kerala Bhasha Institute for a long time.
78. Which Indian institutions tops in the QS World University Ranking 2020?
- IIT-Bombay
79. The Union Cabinet has recently approved a two-month extension to Committee for OBC Sub-categorization. Who is the head of the Committee?
- G. Rohini
80. Who organised the 4th edition of National Yoga Olympiad of school children in New Delhi?
- NCERT
81. What is the theme of the 20th anniversary of victory in Kargil war?
- Remember, Rejoice and Renew
82. This country decided to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles by 2030 as part of a major strategy to protect the environment.
- Ireland
83. Zonal Sougaijam, who has been included in the Facebook Hall of Fame 2019, is from which Indian state?
- Manipur
84. The first iron ore mine of Bangladesh has recently discovered in ..........
- Dinajpur
85. Who is the head of the RBI committee to review ATM charges?
- V G Kannan
86. Name the Indian delegate, who participated in the 12th session of Conference of States Parties to the Convention to Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) 2019 held in New York.
- Shakuntala Doley Gamlin
87. Who has been conferred the 54th Jnanpith award for the year 2018?
- Amitav Ghosh
88. "AWaRe" a new tool to reduce the spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) was launched by;
- The World Health Organization (WHO)
89. Which Indian actor will be the chief guest at 10th Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM -2019)?
- Shah Rukh Khan
90. Which nation's researchers have developed a new type of cooling vest for sports athletes?
- Japan
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