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12 JUNE 2021 CURRENT AFFAIRS MCQs

Total Questions : 20 | Page 2 of 2 pages
Question 11. Who has launched the 2-month Awareness Campaign on single-use plastic & Indian plastic Challenge Hackathon 2021?
  1.    Pralhad Joshi
  2.    Dharmendra Pradhan
  3.    Prakash Javadekar
  4.    Narendra Modi
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Prakash Javadekar

The Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change has launched a campaign to create awareness against the use of single-use plastics.


Question 12. Which city is proposed to host the 2032 Olympic Games?
  1.    Auckland
  2.    Wellington
  3.    Adelaide
  4.    Brisbane
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Brisbane

The International Olympic Committee Executive Board decided to propose Brisbane for hosting the 2032 Olympics.


Question 13. Which nation has declared fugitive economic offender Mehul Choksi as a 'prohibited immigrant'?
  1.    Singapore
  2.    Dominican Republic
  3.    Antigua and Barbuda
  4.    Cuba
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Dominican Republic

The Dominican Republic has declared fugitive businessman Mehul Choksi as a 'prohibited immigrant' for illegal entry into the country.


Question 14. Who has been appointed as the Grievance Officer for India by Facebook?
  1.    Sabeer Bhatia
  2.    Radha Vembu
  3.    Vic Gundotra
  4.    Spoorthi Priya
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Spoorthi Priya

The social media giant Facebook has named Spoorthi Priya as its Grievance Officer for India on its website.


Question 15. The center Government has announced the extension of the Free Food Grains Scheme to which date?
  1.    November 2021
  2.    July 2021
  3.    October 2021
  4.    December 2021
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> November 2021

The Centre has decided to extend the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) till November 2021.


Question 16. Which nation is hosting the G7 Summit?
  1.    France
  2.    US
  3.    Italy
  4.    UK
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> UK

The UK has taken over the Presidency of the Group of Seven nations (G7) this year.


Question 17. Who will captain Team India for the ODI, T20 series against Sri Lanka?
  1.    Devdutt Padikkal
  2.    Shikhar Dhawan
  3.    Sanju Samson
  4.    Hardik Pandya
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Shikhar Dhawan

Shikhar Dhawan will captain Team India on its six-match ODI and T20 tour of Sri Lanka.


Question 18. Who is the winner of the 2021 Pen Pinter Prize?
  1.    Godwin Mawuru
  2.    Buchi Emecheta
  3.    Dambudzo Marechera
  4.    Tsitsi Dangarembga
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Tsitsi Dangarembga

Noted Zimbabwean novelist Tsitsi Dangarembga has been declared as the winner of 2021 Pen Pinter Prize.


Question 19. Which company has become ICC's official partner till 2023?
  1.    PhonePe
  2.    BharatPe
  3.    Paytm
  4.    Google Pay
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> BharatPe

The Lending and digital payments startup BharatPe has announced that it has inked a three-year long deal to become an official partner with ICC.


Question 20. A village in which state/UT has become India's first to achieve 100% vaccination of adults?
  1.    Bihar
  2.    Goa
  3.    Delhi
  4.    Jammu & Kashmir
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Jammu & Kashmir

A remote hamlet in Bandipora district of Jammu and Kashmir has become the first village in India to vaccinate all its adult population against Covid-19.


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