Daily Current Affairs Quiz 17-06-2021
Q.1. Which country has joined the Indian Twitter option Koo to be launched by the Government of India?
Ans. Nigeria
Q.2. How much has the tenure of RBI Deputy Governor Mahesh Kumar Jain been extended?
Ans. 2 years
Q.3. Hard-right tech millionaire Naftali Bennett has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of which country?
Ans. Israel
Q.4. Australian swimmer Kylie McCain has set a new world record in how many meters backstroke event?
Ans. 100 meters
Q.5. Who has become the 7th Indian player to be inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame released by the ICC?
Ans. Vitu Markand
Q.6. Serbia's tennis player Novak Djokovic has won which Grand Slam title of his career?
Ans. 19th
Q.7. Which day is celebrated all over the world on 15th June?
Ans. Global Wind Day
Q.8. From which state of India was the first consignment of GI certified Zardalu mangoes exported to the United Kingdom?
Ans. Bihar
Q.9. Which IIT institute has developed the first electrical free CPAP device “Jeevan Vayu”?
Ans. IIT Ropar
Q.10. Under the Jal Jeevan Mission, the Central Government has allocated Rs 3,183 crore to which state in 2021-22?
Ans. Andhra Pradesh
SOME MORE CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ:
1. Who was the President of the 14th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification?
Answer : Narendra Modi
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was the President of the 14th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD COP14 President). The event was held at New Delhi in 2019.
Recently, PM Modi is set to address a high-level virtual dialogue on desertification, land degradation and drought at the UN. The event will be convened by the President of the 75th session of the General Assembly, Volkan Bozkir.
2. Which country has launched the ‘Project O2 for India’ to tackle the medical oxygen demand after Covid 19 second wave?
Answer : India
The Indian Government has introduced the ‘Project O2 for India’ to tackle the medical oxygen demand after Covid 19 second wave.
Under the project, a National Consortium of Oxygen would enable the national level supply of critical raw materials. It includes setting up of small oxygen plants, manufacturing compressors, oxygen plants, concentrators, and ventilators among others.
3. Which Indian state is set to launch ‘Yuva Shakti Corona Mukti Abhiyan’?
Answer : B Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh is set to launch the ‘Yuva Shakti Corona Mukti Abhiyan’ (Free from Corona), to make people aware about the.
This campaign will be run by the Higher Education and Technical Education Department in collaboration with the Public Health and Family Welfare Department. College teachers and over 16 lakh students will be made aware of corona infection.
4. Naftali Bennett, who was making news recently, is the new Prime Minister of which country?
Answer : Israel
Naftali Bennett has been selected as the new Prime Minister of Israel, after Benjamin Netanyahu lost his 12-year-old tenure.
Netanyahu, who was Israel’s longest serving Prime Minister, is on trial for fraud. He fell short of obtaining majority support after the general election in March this year. Yair Lapid is expected to replace Bennett as PM after two years.
5. Raja Parba, which was celebrated recently, is a famous festival of which state?
Answer : Odisha
Raja Parba, a 3-day festival celebrating womanhood is being celebrated across the state of Odisha. During this period, it is believed that Mother Earth menstruates and prepares for future agricultural activities with the arrival of monsoon.
Odisha Tourism Development Corporation (OTDC) also launched a special programme named ‘Pitha on Wheels’.
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