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1 JUNE 2021 CURRENT AFFAIRS MCQs

Total Questions : 20 | Page 2 of 2 pages
Question 11. Who has been appointed to head the world's largest museum Louvre?
  1.    Laurence des Cars
  2.    Martin Roper
  3.    Lee Weing
  4.    Jean-Luc Martinez
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Laurence des Cars

The French presidency has appointed Laurence des Cars, the current director of the Musee d'Orsay in Paris, to head the world's largest museum as of September 1.


Question 12. Who has been named as the Convenor of the GoM to look into the matter of concessions & exemptions from GST for COVID relief materials?
  1.    Narendra Modi
  2.    Yogi Adityanath
  3.    Pinarayi Vijayan
  4.    Conrad Sangma
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Conrad Sangma

The Chief Minister of Meghalaya Conrad Sangma has been named as the Convenor of the GoM to look into matter of concessions & exemptions from GST for COVID relief materials.


Question 13. Which state government announced Rs 5 lakh fixed deposit for children who lost parents to Covid?
  1.    Karnataka
  2.    Tamil Nadu
  3.    Assam
  4.    Himachal Pradesh
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Tamil Nadu

The Tamil Nadu Government has announced that an amount of Rs. 5 lakh would be deposited on the account of each orphaned child and would be given to the child with interest when the child attains 18 years of age.


Question 14. Who launched the Ayush Clinical Case Repository portal and the third version of the Ayush Sanjivani App in a virtual event?
  1.    Nitin Gadkari
  2.    Kiren Rijiju
  3.    Harsh Vardhan
  4.    Narendra Modi
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Kiren Rijiju

The Ayush Minister Kiren Rijiju has launched the Ayush Clinical Case Repository portal and the third version of Ayush Sanjivani App in a virtual event.


Question 15. Which ministry has launched YUVA- Prime Minister's Scheme For Mentoring Young Authors?
  1.    Ministry of Finance
  2.    Ministry of Education
  3.    Ministry of Rural Development
  4.    Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Ministry of Education

The Ministry of Education launched YUVA- Prime Minister's Scheme For Mentoring Young Authors.


Question 16. The World No Tobacco Day has been observed on which date?
  1.    29 May
  2.    31 May
  3.    30 May
  4.    28 May
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 31 May

Every year on 31st May, the WHO and global partners celebrate World No Tobacco Day.


Question 17. How much amount of monetary assistance has been approved by the government to students through DBT under Mid-Day Meal Scheme?
  1.    11.50 cr
  2.    20.00 cr
  3.    11.80 cr
  4.    15.60 cr
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 11.80 cr

The Centre has approved a proposal on Friday providing monetary support to 11.8 crore students through Direct Benefit Transfer under the Mid-Day-Meal Scheme amid the corona virus pandemic.


Question 18. Which nation will host the suspended 14th IPL edition?
  1.    South Africa
  2.    UAE
  3.    Sri Lanka
  4.    Saudi Arabia
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> UAE

The United Arab Emirates will host the remaining matches of the suspended 14th edition of the IPL.


Question 19. Who is the author of the book titled "Languages of Truth: Essays 2003-2020"?
  1.    Leo Tolstoy
  2.    J.K. Rowling
  3.    Salman Rushdie
  4.    Mark Twain
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Salman Rushdie

A book titled "Languages of Truth: Essays 2003-2020" authored by Salman Rushdie.


Question 20. Which nation has allowed couples to have three children, ending its two-child policy?
  1.    Pakistan
  2.    India
  3.    China
  4.    Japan
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> China

The China has decided to allow each couple to have up to three children, ending its strict two-child policy.


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