CURRENT AFFAIRS- 2021 June
CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
1. Which state has announced to prepare guidelines for the "Smart Kitchen Scheme" by 10th July?
Ans. Kerala
2. Which aerospace company has launched the Starlink 28 mission with Falcon 09 rocket?
Ans. SpaceX
3. Which international hockey stadium has been renamed after Balbir Singh Sr. by the Punjab Government?
Ans. Mohali International Hockey Stadium
4. Who has lobbied the "Services E-Health Assistance and Tele-Consultation" OPD portal?
Ans. Rajanrath Singh
5. Which association has announced to implement the use of electronic line calling in all tennis courts?
Ans. United States Tennis Association
6. Which ministry of the Government of India has transferred the Srinagar-Leh transmission system to POWERGRID?
Ans. Ministry of Power
7. Who has launched the Yuva Pradhan Mantri Yojana to train young writers?
Ans. Higher Education Department
8. Who has announced the PM Cares for Children scheme for children who have lost their parents due to Corona?
Ans. central government
9. The tenure of whose Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) chief has been extended by one year?
Ans. Samant Goyal
10. What day is celebrated on 30 May?
Ans. Hindi Journalism Day
11. Which state's cabinet has appointed ministers to act as guardians of different districts?
Ans. Assam
12. How many surprised TP drones will the Indian Army get on lease from Israel?
Ans. 4
13. In which country, six sacrificial pits have been discovered in the city of Saixingdui
Ans. China
14. Which state's High Court has quashed 80% scholarship to Muslims in the state as unconstitutional?
Ans. Kerala High Court
15. How many countries have the United Nations awarded the "Dag Hammarskjold Medal" to soldiers?
Ans. 44 countries
16. Defense Secretary of India who has launched mobile training app version 2.0 for NCC cadets?
Ans. Ajay Kumar
17. To which state has the central government allocated Rs 5,117 crore under the Jal Jeevan Mission?
Ans. Madhya Pradesh
18. Which ministry has issued an advisory to increase awareness about national helpline numbers?
Ans. Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
19. Who has inaugurated the second floating jetty in Old Goa?
Ans. Mansukh Mandaviya
20. What day is celebrated on 31 May worldwide?
Ans. International Gadaria Day and World Tobacco Prohibition Day
21. Which ship has been included in the 'Indian Coast Guard'?
Ans. Vigilant
22. Which scheme has been started by the Uttar Pradesh government to take care of the children orphaned due to Covid-19?
Ans. child service scheme
23. Which bank has launched Merchant Stake for the retail traders of the country?
Ans. ICICI Bank
24. Which state government has launched the UDAN scheme on International Menstrual Hygiene Day?
Ans. Punjab Government
25. RBI has imposed a tax penalty of Rs 10 crore on the bank for lack of regulatory
compliance?
Ans. HDFC bank
26. Scientists have developed an efficient artificial synaptic network that mimics which part of a human?
Ans. Brain
27. Which IIT institute has developed India's first indigenous temperature recording device "Ambitag"?
Ans. IIT Ropar
28. Which state government has appointed Chief Secretary Alapan Bandyopadhyay as the Principal Advisor to Retirees?
Ans. Government of Bengal
29. Which day is celebrated all over the world in June?
Ans. World Milk Day and World Parents Day
30. Which country's government has approved three children to abolish the two-child policy?
Ans. China
31. Who will bring Taino Urea to market in June 2021?
Ans. Indian Farmers Fertilizer Cooperative
32. After the coronavirus, in which country has the first case of bird flu H10N3 been
reported?
Ans. China
33. Which New Zealand player has been honoured with the Kiwi Cricketer of the Year Award?
Ans. Kyle Jameson
34. RDSO under which department has been declared as the first SDO institute of BIS?
Ans. consumer affairs department
35. Name the Vice-Admiral, who has taken over as the Chief of Materials from AVSM, VSM.
Ans. Sandeep Naithani
36. In which month the Indian Railways has set the record for the highest ever freight movement of 114.8 MT?
Ans. May
37. Which state government has announced a 10 per cent reservation for the Maratha community in EWS?
Ans. Maharashtra Government
38. In how much time did Tsang Yin-hung set the record for the fastest summit of the world's highest peak Mount Everest?
Ans. 25 hours 50 minutes
39. Which day is celebrated in India on 2nd June?
Ans. Telangana Foundation Day
40. The world's first Nano Urea Liquid has been launched for farmers across the world by whom?
Ans. IFFCO
41. Which company has become the first organization in India to join the "One Nation One Standard Scheme"?
Ans. RDSO
42. Who has been given the additional charge of chairman of the "Central Board of Direct Taxes" (CBDT)?
Ans. Jagannath Vidyadhar Mohapatra
43. A new species of crickets discovered in which state has been named "Indimimus Jayanti"?
Ans. Chhattisgarh
44. According to the data released by NSO, India's economy has declined by what per cent during the financial year 2020-21?
Ans. 7.3 per cent
45. Which Vice Admiral has taken over as the Deputy Chief of Staff of the Navy?
Ans. Ravneet Singh
46. Which company's CEO and Managing Director TV Narendran has been appointed as the new chairman by the Confederation of Indian Industry?
Ans. Tata Steel
47. Which Indian Coast Guard's indigenous ship has been inducted by the National Security Advisor of India?
Ans. alert
48. Which day is celebrated all over the world on 3rd June?
Ans. International Journalism Independence Day and World Bicycle Day
49. ICC has announced how many teams will play in the 50-over World Cup?
Ans. 14 teams
50. Which country has approved a 200M USD currency exchange facility with Sri Lanka to boost its economy?
Ans. Bangladesh
51. The Union Cabinet has approved the MoC between which country for sustainable urban development?
Ans. Japan
52. Hashmatullah Shahidi has been appointed as the new ODI and Test captain of which cricket team?
Ans. Afghanistan
53. Which day is celebrated around the world on 4th May?
Ans. International Firefighters Day
54. The largest warship of the Iranian Navy "Kharg" has sunk in which bay after it caught fire?
Ans. Gulf of Oman
55. Which program has been started by Narendra Singh Tomar to promote the production of oilseeds and pulses?
Ans. mini-kit
56. Which retired Supreme Court justice has been appointed as the chairman of the National Human Rights Commission?
Ans. Arun Kumar Mishra
57. Which state government has launched a scheme named Ankur?
Ans. Government of Madhya Pradesh
58. The central government has tied up with Biological-E, a corona vaccine manufacturer based in which city, to buy 30 crore doses?
Ans. Hyderabad
59. Lt Gen Pradeep Chandran Nair has been appointed as the Director-General of which of India's oldest paramilitary forces?
Ans. Assam Rifles
60. Which edition of the Sustainable Development Goals Index has been released by the government think tank NITI Aayog?
Ans. third
61. What is the name of the "artificial sun" test conducted by China?
Ans. EAST
62. Which Indian teacher has been appointed as "World Bank Education Advisor"?
Ans. Ranjit Singh Deesle
63. The Union Cabinet has approved the MoU between India and which country for
cooperation in the field of sustainable urban development?
Ans. Maldives
64. Which day is celebrated all over the world on 5th June?
Ans. World Environment Day
65. Which ministry has tied up with Mahindra Telephonics for 11 airport surveillance radars?
Ans. Ministry of Defence
66. Who has approved the "Model Tenancy Act" proposal?
Ans. central cabinet
67. Which state has announced 33 per cent reservation for girls in engineering and medical colleges?
Ans. Bihar
68. India has signed a loan agreement of how many million dollars with the World Bank for the National Nutrition Mission?
Ans. 200 million dollars
69. The central government has shortlisted two companies for the project to build how many hi-tech submarines?
Ans. 6 Hi-Tech Submarine
70. The Central Government has increased the validity of TET certificates from seven years to how much?
Ans. throughout the ages
71. The central government will direct oil companies to sell what percentage of ethanol-blended petrol from April 2023?
Ans. 20
72. At what age has the famous singer Saeed Sabri passed away?
Ans. 85 years
73. Which Indian Army's oldest hydrographic survey ship INS Sandhayak has been
decommissioned?
Ans. Indian Navy
74. Which Rear Admiral has taken over as Joint Secretary in the Department of Military Affairs, Indian Navy?
Ans. Kapil Mohan Dheer
75. Who has launched the SAGE program and SAGE portal for India's elders?
Ans. Thawar Chand Gehlot
76. NMPB and who has signed MoU to provide cultivation and production of medicinal plants and herbs in India?
Ans. CSIR- NBRI
77. Which department has launched its new e-filing portal?
Ans. Income tax department
78. Which power company has signed e-mobility agreements with Convergence Energy Services Limited?
Ans. NHPC Limited
79. What is the rank of India in the latest rank of 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations?
Ans. 117th place
80. Which day is celebrated all over the world on 7th June?
Ans. world food safety day
81. Who has launched the SAGE program and SAGE portal for the elderly of India?
Ans. Thawar Chand Gehlot
82. NMPB and who has signed MoU to provide cultivation and production of medicinal plants and herbs in India?
Ans. CSIR-NBRI
83. Which Indian teacher has been appointed as the "World Bank Education Advisor"?
Ans. Ranjit Singh Deesle
84. The Union Cabinet has approved the MoU between India and which country for
cooperation in the field of sustainable urban development?
Ans. Maldives
85. Which ministry has tied up with Mahindra Telephonics for 11 airport surveillance radars?
Ans. Defense Ministry
86. Which retired Supreme Court justice has been appointed as the chairman of the National Human Rights Commission?
Ans. Arun Kumar Mishra
87. Recently the scheme named Ankur has been started in which state?
Ans. Madhya Pradesh
88. Which new species was discovered in Chhattisgarh which has been named "Indimus Jayanti"?
Ans. crickets
89. Which ship has been included in the 'Indian Coast Guard'?
Ans. alert
90. Which IIT institute has developed India's first indigenous temperature recording device "Ambitag"?
Ans. IIT Ropar
91. Which city of Gujarat is being developed as an Electric Vehicle City?
Ans. kevadiya
92. Which state has launched a door-step delivery service for oxygen concentrators?
Ans. Odisha
93. Which country has approved the use of Sinovac Biotech's vaccine for children aged 3 to 17 years?
Ans. China
94. Under which scheme Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced giving free ration to 80 crore poor people till Diwali?
Ans. Prime Minister Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana
95. Which transgender international beauty queen of India Najjoshi has won the title of Impress Earth 2021-22?
Ans. First
96. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced to provide free vaccines for citizens above the age of how many years in the country?
Ans. 18 years
97. NHPC Ltd. The Ratle Hydroelectric Power Corporation Limited has been formed for how many MW Ratle Hydroelectric Project?
Ans. 850 MW
98. Which day is celebrated all over the world on 8th June?
Ans. World Oceans Day and World Brain Tumor Day
99. Which award has been awarded to David Diop for the story of two Senegalese soldiers who fought for France in World War I?
Ans. International Booker Prize
100. Who has been ranked first in the 50 Most Desirable Man list of 2020 released by The Times?
Ans. Sushant Singh Rajput
101. Who has been appointed as the new President of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)?
Ans. Abdullah sahib
102. In which country the Equal Access to Clean Cards Legal Employment Act 2021 has been introduced?
Ans. America
103. Ashish Lata Ramgobin has been sentenced to many years in prison in South Africa for fraud?
Ans. 7 years
104. What is the position of Indian footballer Sunil Chhetri overtaking Lionel Messi in terms of international goals?
Ans. 2nd place
105. Which company has been fined by the French authority for misusing its market power in its online advertising business?
Ans. Google
106. Who has released an e-book on 20 reforms made in the Defense Ministry in the year 2020?
Ans. Rajnath Singh
107. In how many aspirational districts, NITI Aayog and Piramal Foundation have started the Safe Hum Surakshit Tum campaign?
Ans. 112 districts
10৪. In which state the Raimona Forest Reserve of Western Assam was notified as a National Park?
Ans. sixth
109. Maldives Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid has been elected as the President of which session of the United Nations General Assembly?
Ans. 76th session
110. Bombay Stock Exchange has taken the figure of how many crore registered users?
Ans. 7 crore
111. What is the name of a large dinosaur discovered in Australia?
Ans. cooper
112. Which has announced to give 1000 ₹ to the students to buy internet packs, so that online education can be completed?
Ans. Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation
113. Which country has launched a global initiative – Mission Innovation Cleantech
Exchange?
Ans. India
114. Which country of the world will become a mask-free country from June 15 during the Israel Corona period?
Ans. first
115. The Union Cabinet has approved the allocation of 5 MHz spectrum in how many MHz frequency bands to Indian Railways?
Ans. 700 MHz
116. The World Bank has approved how many million-dollar programs for India's micro, small and medium enterprise business sector?
Ans. 500 million dollars
117. Ranjitsinh Disale has been appointed as the new education advisor of which
specialized institution for June 2021 to 2024?
Ans. world Bank
11৪. Which High Court has announced the use of A-4 size paper in place of legal from now on while giving its verdict?
Ans. Allahabad High Court
119. Anoop Chandra Pandey, the Chief Secretary of which state has been appointed as the new Election Commissioner of the country?
Ans. Uttar Pradesh
120. How many Indian universities have been ranked in the top 200 of QS World University Rankings 2022?
Ans. 3 universities
121. South Africa's Thamara Sithole has created a world record by giving birth to how many children at once?
Ans. 10 kids
122. Who has become the most Test player for England, breaking the record of former England captain Alastair Cook?
Ans. James Anderson
123. Bengali filmmaker and poet Buddhadev Dasgupta have passed away at what age?
Ans. 77 years
124. How many proposals have been approved by the Central Government for the
construction of 3.61 lakh houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana Urban?
Ans. 708 resolutions
125. In which year did former Indian boxer Dinko Singh, who was awarded the Arjuna Award, passed away?
Ans. 1998
126. Which country has become the first country in the world to legalize bitcoin
cryptocurrency?
Ans. El Salvador
127. Wayan village in Jammu and Kashmir has become the first village in India to vaccinate what per cent of the adult population?
Ans. 100 per cent
128. Which state government has approved the "Mukhyamantri Kisan Mitra Energy
Scheme"?
Ans. Government of Rajasthan
129. Which union minister has launched an "e-book" for 20 medicinal plants for COVID care?
Ans. Kiren Rijiju
130. Who has become the second-highest active international caller in Bihari Indian
football?
Ans. Sunil Chhetri
131. Which country's Gentleman Cadet has been honoured with the prestigious Motivational Trophy at the Indian Military Academy?
Ans. Bhutan
132. Who has inaugurated the renovated Hardayal Municipal Heritage Public Library in Chandni Chowk, Delhi?
Ans. Dr Harsh Vardhan
133. Who has released the "News on Air Radio Live Stream" ranking?
Ans. Prasar Bharati Audience Research
134. Which day is celebrated all over the world on 12th June?
Ans. world child labour prohibition day
135. Which Indian has been appointed by UN President Abdullah Shahid as his "Chef de Cabinet"?
Ans. K. Nagraj Naidu
136. Joe Biden has announced the removal of the ban on WeChat and which app?
Ans. TikTok
137. Which state was ranked third in the national ranking of Anemia Free India Index 2020-21 with a score of 57.1?
Ans. Himachal Pradesh
13৪. Dr Ashok Panagariya, the famous neurologist of the country and abroad and honoured with which award has passed away?
Ans. Padma Shri
139. What is the rank of the State Bank of India in the Forbes India category list 2021 of the world's best banks?
Ans. 7th
140. Which country, along with the Japanese and Australian governments, is reviving the 'Blue Dot Network' infrastructure initiative?
Ans. America
141. Which award will be given to Darnella Frazier, a black girl who made a video of the murder of George Floyd at the hands of the police in America?
Ans. Special Pulitzer Award
142. Which Indian-origin journalist living in Britain will be given the Pulitzer Prize for Journalism in America?
Ans. Megha Rajagopalan
143. Who has launched the Central Athlete Injury Management System for the training of athletes?
Ans. Kiren Rijiju
144. In which sport Neeraj Chopra has won a gold medal in the Lisbon Athletics Meet in Portugal?
Ans. javelin throw
145. Which country's Letesenbet Gidi has set a new world record in the women's 10,000 meters race?
Ans. Ethiopia
146. Which environmentalist has been appointed to an international advisory group for climate action?
Ans. Sunita Narayan
147. The International Olympic Committee has announced to give Brisbane to host the Olympics for which year?
Ans. 2032
148. India and which country have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for cooperation on the recruitment of Indian workers?
Ans. Kuwait
149. Which day is celebrated around the world on 13th June?
Ans. world blindness day
150. India's first 'International Maritime Services Cluster' is being set up in which state?
Ans. Gujarat
151. Which country's economist Rebecca Grinspan has been appointed as the new
Secretary-General of United Nations Trade?
Ans. Costa Rica
152. Leaders of G-7 have launched B3W to counter the Belt and Road Initiative of which country?
Ans. China
153. Which female player from the Czech Republic has won the women's singles title in the French Open tennis?
Ans. Barbora Krejcikova
154. For how many years, Rajnath Singh has approved Rs 498.8 crore for innovation in the defence sector?
Ans. 5 year
155. Which day is celebrated all over the world on 14th June?
Ans. world blood donation day
156. Which state's head of the world's largest family, Ziona Chana, has passed away?
Ans. Mizoram
157. Under which scheme Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank has released Rs 7,622 crore to the states and union territories?
Ans. holistic education plan
158. Which IIT institute's Professor Mukesh Sharma has been appointed as an honorary member of WHO GAPH-TAG?
Ans. IIT Kanpur
159. What is the position of India in terms of foreign exchange reserves of more than $ 600 billion?
Ans. 5th
160. Which company is building the world's longest underwater only?
Ans. Google
161. Which country has joined the Indian Twitter option Koo to be launched by the
Government of India?
Ans. Nigeria
162. How much has the tenure of RBI Deputy Governor Mahesh Kumar Jain been extended?
Ans. 2 years
163. Hard-right tech millionaire Naftali Bennett has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of which country?
Ans. Israel
164. Australian swimmer Kylie McCain has set a new world record in how many meters backstroke competition?
Ans. 100 meters
165. Who has become the 9th Indian player to be inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame released by the ICC?
Ans. Vitu Markand
166. Serbia's tennis player Novak Djokovic has won the Grand Slam title of his career?
Ans. 19th
167. Which day is celebrated all over the world on 15th June?
Ans. global wind day
168. From which state of India was the first consignment of GI certified Zardalu mangoes exported to the United Kingdom?
Ans. Bihar
169. Which IIT institute has developed the first electrical free CPAP device “Jeevan Vayu”?
Ans. IIT Ropar
170. Under the Jal Jeevan Mission, the Central Government has allocated Rs 3,183 crore to which state in 2021-22?
Ans. Andhra Pradesh
171. Which digital payment company has launched the facility to book vaccine slots?
Ans. Paytm
172. In which state the mythological theme park has been planned?
Ans. Jammu and Kashmir
173. Which country has Britain made the biggest trade deal after leaving the European Union?
Ans. Australia
174. Which cricket team has been ranked first in the released ICC Test Rankings 2021?
Ans. New Zealand cricket team
175. What is the rank of India in the released World Giving Index 2021?
Ans. 14th
176. Which day is celebrated all over the world on 16 June?
Ans. International African Children's Day
177. Which state government has started "Yuva Shakti, Corona Mukti Abhiyan"?
Ans. Government of Madhya Pradesh
178. How many nuclear attack submarines will India soon get 95% indigenous to increase its strength at sea?
Ans. 3 submarines
179. How many new countries have been elected as temporary members of the Security Council by the UN General Assembly?
Ans. 5 countries
180. In which time Sufi saint Khwaja Muinuddin Chishti has been elected as the President of Ajmer Khwaja Sahib's Dargah Committee?
Ans. fourth time
181. In which country agreement is being made for sea airlines?
Ans. India
182. Which app has been launched by the Ministry of Home Affairs to tackle digital fraud?
Ans. cyber safe
183. 36-year-old Sabasakra has become the first female boxing coach of which country?
Ans. Egypt
184. Which country has once again started airstrikes on Gaza Strip?
Ans. Israel
185. BCCI has lifted the life ban on which cricketer?
Ans. Ankit Chavan
186. Who has made drone surveys mandatory for all National Highway projects?
Ans. National Highways Authority of India
187. Which day is celebrated all over the world on 17th June?
Ans. world desertification and drought prevention day
188. Which company has appointed an interim Chief Grievance Officer?
Ans. double
189. According to John Hopkins University, which country has become the first country to record 6 lakh deaths due to Kovid-19?
Ans. America
190. Which state has ordered to open all government schools for teachers and employees from July 01?
Ans. Uttar Pradesh
191. Which person, popularly known as Flying Sikh, has died at the age of 91 due to corona?
Ans. Milkha Singh
192. Who has been appointed as the Indian Ambassador to Cuba?
Ans. Dr S Janaki Raman
193. Which social media company has launched an initiative called 'Report It, Don't Share It'?
Ans. Facebook
194. Which country has announced to issue a vaccine passport for Japanese travellers from next month?
Ans. Japan
195. India has announced $100M to which neighbouring country to finance projects in the solar energy sector?
Ans. Sri Lanka
196. Which day is celebrated all over the world on 19th June?
Ans. World Ethnic Day and World Sickle Cell Day
197. In which the state of India, the species of "Stygarctus Keralensis" discovered in Tardigrades has been named after the state?
Ans. Kerala
198. Which mission has been approved by the Union Cabinet to study biodiversity, the impact of climate change?
Ans. Deep Ocean Mission
199. Which state has decided to institute its own series of annual awards similar to Bharat Ratna?
Ans. Assam
200. Who has launched a customized crash course program for COVID-19 frontline
workers?
Ans. Narendra Modi
201. Who has been appointed by the US as a civil rights advocate of Indian origin to the post of a federal judge?
Ans. Sarla Vidya Nagala
202. Which Ministry of India and (UNDP) has launched the 'Adi Training' portal developed?
Ans. Ministry of Tribal Affairs
203. Debswana Diamond Company has the world's third-largest diamond in the Jaweng mine of which country?
Ans. Botswana
204. Ibrahim Raisi, who is considered a radical, has been elected as President of Iran?
Ans. eighth
205. With how many Test matches Virat Kohli has captained, has become the Indian captain who has captained the most Test matches?
Ans. 61 test matches
206. In which Gulf joint exercise between Indian Navy and European Union Naval Force is organized?
Ans. Gulf of Aden
207. India and which neighbouring country have signed MoU for cooperation in the fields of the environment?
Ans. Bhutan
208. Which day is celebrated all over the world on 20th June?
Ans. world refugee day
209. In which year's Tokyo Asian Games gold medal-winning Flying Sikh Milkha Singh has passed away?
Ans. 1958
210. Who has recently released "General Elections 2019: An Atlas"?
Ans. Election commission
211. Which Indian forest organization has won the '2021 Land for Life Award?
Ans. familial festivities
212. The Government of India has decided to appoint _______ as the Director of WTO Mission of India.
Ans. Ashish Chandorkar
213. Which international organization has organized a four-day summit for Vaccine
Internationalism?
Ans. Progressive International
214. Which ministry has released 3 draft strategies to boost the tourism sector after the COVID-19 pandemic?
Ans. Ministry of Tourism
215. By which year the central government has set a target to reduce road accident deaths by 50%?
Ans. 2024
216. Which day is celebrated all over the world on 21st June?
Ans. World Music Day and International Yoga Day
217. Which of the National Internet Exchange of India has celebrated its foundation day?
Ans. 18th
218. At what age Kannada actor Sanchari Vijay has died in a road accident?
Ans. 38 years
219. Indian female wrestler Vinesh Phogat has won gold medal in Poland Open in how many kg categories?
Ans. 53 kg square
220. What is the name of the shooter from Madhya Pradesh who got a gold medal in the Peru event?
Ans. Rubina Francis
221. Who is going to represent India in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization meeting?
Ans. Ajit Doval
222. Which joint army exercise was held with the Navy of India and the European Union?
Ans. in Eu Navfor
223. Which country's Lauren Hubbard will be the first transgender to participate in the qualifying qualification amendment Olympics?
Ans. New Zealand
224. According to the United Nations, which country has received 64 billion dollars in foreign direct investment in the year 2020?
Ans. India
225. Which app has been launched by Narendra Modi to provide yoga training videos?
Ans. mYoga
226. Which state announced the formation of an "Economic Advisory Council to the Chief Minister"?
Ans. Government of Tamil Nadu
227. Who has started the campaign “Jaan Hai To Jahan Hai” to create awareness about corona vaccination?
Ans. Mukhtar Abbas
228. Who has approved the Inland Ships Bill - 2021?
Ans. central cabinet
229. According to which organization's Refugee Agency Commissioner Filippo Grandi, every 96th person in the world is homeless?
Ans. United Nations
230. How many years old Mavya Sudan has become the first woman fighter pilot of Jammu and Kashmir in the Air Force?
Ans. 23 years
231. Who has decided to launch the 'Project One World One Education' scheme on 23rd June?
Ans. WCPA (World Constitution and Parliament Association)
232. Raghuram Rajan has been elected as a member of the Economic Advisory Council of which state?
Ans. Tamil Nadu
233. Which country's army has successfully tested an aerial high-powered laser?
Ans. Israel
234. From which year has the BCCI decided to make a bid to host the Champions Trophy?
Ans. 2025
235. Yunus Khan has resigned as the batting coach of which cricket team?
Ans. Pakistan cricket team
236. How many crore rupees has been announced by the BCCI for the preparation of the players in the Olympics?
Ans. 10 crore rupees
237. Which day is celebrated all over the world on 23rd June?
Ans. International Widow Day
238. Which country's PM Justin Trudeau has nominated Mahmood Jamal as the first black man judge in the country's Supreme Court?
Ans. Canada
239. What is the rank of India among 165 countries of the world in the sixth edition of Sustainable Development Report 2021?
Ans. 120th
240. Who has approved the assessment scheme of CBSE and ICSE board?
Ans. Supreme Court
241. India and which country has launched the "Hydrogen Task Force"?
Ans. America
242. Which country has made a vaccine to fight all the dangerous viruses of the
coronavirus family?
Ans. America
243. India and which country signed an MoU for cooperation in agriculture and allied sectors?
Ans. Fiji
244. Malaysia has overtaken which country to become India's largest crude palm oil
exporter in 2020-21?
Ans. Indonesia
245. To give impetus to the economy of which state of India, Raghuram Rajan has joined the Economic Advisory Council?
Ans. Tamil Nadu
246. In which state the Rubber Board has started the world's first genetically modified rubber field trial?
Ans. Assam
247. Which country has been declared the world's most peace-loving country in the 15th edition of the Global Peace Index?
Ans. Iceland
248. The central government has announced to sell what percentage stake in two public sector banks?
Ans. 51 per cent
249. What has been successfully tested by the Israel Army?
Ans. aerial high powered laser
250. Which state has launched 'Mukhyamantri Udyami Yojana'?
Ans. Bihar
251. Who has been appointed as the captain of the Indian men's hockey team?
Ans. Manpreet Singh
252. Who has been given the highest award of Central European (CEU) 'Open Society Award 2021'?
Ans. K Shailaja
253. In which country did Pradeep Singh Tiwana of Kot Kalan village of Jalandhar has become the first Indian to be appointed as a judge?
Ans. Australia
254. By defeating which cricket team, the New Zealand cricket team has won the first World Test Championship title?
Ans. Indian Cricket Team
255. Which state has launched "Mukhyamantri Yuva Udyami Yojana" and "Mukhyamantri Mahila Udyami Yojana"?
Ans. Bihar government
256. Justice Munishwar Nath Bhandari has been appointed as the Acting Chief Justice of which High Court?
Ans. Allahabad High Court
257. Which Indian economist and civil servant has been named a member of the High-Level Advisory Group of the World Bank, IMF?
Ans. Motec Ahluwalia
258. Which of the world's richest and donors has resigned from the post of touristy in the foundation of Bill and Melinda Gates?
Ans. Warren Buffett
259. Who has been in the first place in the list of the world's largest donors of the last 100 years?
Ans. Jamsetji Tata
260. Reliance Jio and which company have made 5G smartphone JioPhone Next in
partnership?
Ans. Google
261. According to the survey, who has become the most philanthropist of the 20th century?
Ans. Jamsetji Tata
262. In the Olympic Games, the official Olympic Song "Laksh Tera Samne Hai" has been released by?
Ans. India
263. Who has been appointed as the captain of the Indian women's team?
Ans. Rani Rampal
264. Who has won the ICC World Test Championship for the first time?
Ans. New Zealand
265. The country of Spain has declared the birthday of Rafael Nadal on which day?
Ans. national tennis day
266. In which year Jamaican sprinter Shelly-Ann Fraser-Price has become the
second-fastest female sprinter in 100 meters by breaking the record of 10.64 seconds?
Ans. 2009
267. According to the Arton Capital Passport Index, which country's passport has been the most powerful passport in terms of visa-free access?
Ans. German
268. The Government of India and the World Bank have signed a $32 million loan to improve the quality of health services in which state?
Ans. Mizoram
269. Which day is celebrated all over the world on 26th June?
Ans. World Refrigeration Day and International Day against Drug Abuse
270. Which state has announced a subsidy of up to Rs 1.5 lakh on electric vehicles?
Ans. Gujarat government
271. Who and the Ministry of Tribal Affairs have announced to work together for the Nishtha Capacity Building Program?
Ans. NCERT
272. Which Australian swimmer has broken the 100m backstroke world record?
Ans. Kelly McKeon
273. Who has successfully test-fired cruise missile "Nirbhay" in Odisha?
Ans. DRDO
274. Researchers from which country have found a new early human Nesher Ramla Homo at a cement site?
Ans. Israel
275. Which e-filing portal of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal has been formally launched by Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad in New Delhi?
Ans. e ITAT e-door
276. Who has launched "The India Story" booklet on Indian initiatives shaping energy transformation?
Ans. A.K. Lion
277. National Skill Development Corporation and who has jointly launched the Digital Skills Championship Program?
Ans. WhatsApp
278. Which group's Indian Hotels Company's "Taj" brand has been named the world's strongest hotel brand?
Ans. Tata Group
279. Which pharma startup company has bought diagnostic chain Thyrocare Technologies for Rs 6300 crore?
Ans. FarmEasy
280. Indore and which city has been ranked first among 100 cities of the country in Smart City Awards-2020?
Ans. Surat
281. Which country has announced that it will send foot workers to Mars by 2033?
Ans. China
282. What is the name of Microsoft's launch of its next-generation operating system?
Ans. Windows (Windows 11)
283. To which country has "Dragon Fruit" has been exported to promote the export of fruits containing exotic species?
Ans. United Arab Emirates
284. Which country's health minister Matt Hancock has resigned from his post?
Ans. Britain
285. Swimmer Sajan Prakash has become the _______ Indian swimmer to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics?
Ans. First
286. Which IIT institute has developed the Rapid Antigen Test Kit for Covid-19?
Ans. IIT Delhi
287. DRDO test-fired an improved version of the 122 mm calibre rocket at the Integrated Test Range off the Chandipur coast of which state?
Ans. Odisha
288. How many crores has the COVID-19 vaccination figure crossed in India?
Ans. 32 crore
289. In which city has the Prime Minister inaugurated Zen Gaiden and Kaizen Academy
Ans. Ahmedabad
290. Who has inaugurated a mega quintal capacity seed processing plant in the Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir?
Ans. Dr Jitendra Singh
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