Sail E0 Webinar

General Knowledge > Current Affairs > Current Affairs - June 2021

14 JUNE 2021 CURRENT AFFAIRS MCQs

Total Questions : 15 | Page 1 of 2 pages
Question 1. Apart from being an economist, what was the profession of Prof Radhamohan Ji, who has passed away?
  1.    Journalist
  2.    Author
  3.    Sportsperson
  4.    Environmentalist
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Environmentalist

Padma Shri winning noted Economist and Environmentalist Prof Radhamohan Ji has passed away. Prof Radhamohan was the former information commissioner of Odisha.


Question 2. The Foreign Exchange Reserves of India has led India to be ranked as the fourth-largest reserve holder in the world, sharing its position with which country?
  1.    China
  2.    Singapore
  3.    Russia
  4.    Japan
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Russia

The Forex reserve of India increased by USD 6.842 billion to $605.008 billion with this, India has tied with Russia as the fourth largest reserve holder in the world.


Question 3. What is the theme of World Day Against Child Labor 2021?
  1.    Generation Safe & Healthy
  2.    Children shouldn't work in fields, but on dreams
  3.    Protect children from child labor, now more than ever
  4.    Act now: end child labour!
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Act now: end child labour!

The theme for World Day Against Child Labor 2021 is Act now: End child labour!


Question 4. What is India's rank in the Coursera Global Skill Report 2021?
  1.    52
  2.    67
  3.    56
  4.    58
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 67

As per Coursera's Global Skills Report 2021, overall the India ranks 67th globally.


Question 5. Which bank has launched a new loan product named 'Kavach Personal Loan?
  1.    ICICI Bank
  2.    State Bank of India
  3.    Canara Bank
  4.    HDFC Bank
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> State Bank of India

The SBI has launched a new loan product 'Kavach Personal Loan' to provide financial relief to its customers who are facing economic crises due to covid related treatment costs.


Question 6. The Global Liveability Index is released by which entity?
  1.    World Economic Forum
  2.    Economist Intelligence Unit
  3.    World Bank
  4.    United Nations Development Programmed
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Economist Intelligence Unit

The Global Livability Index 2021 is released by the Economist's Intelligence Unit to rank 140 cities globally to measure the quality of life of the people, based on the challenges presented to an individual's lifestyle in the past year.


Question 7. What is the interchange fee per transaction for financial transactions that banks can charge w.e.f August 1, 2021?
  1.    Rs 17
  2.    Rs 15
  3.    Rs 25
  4.    Rs 20
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Rs 17

Interchange fee per transaction for financial transactions that banks can charge w.e.f August 1, 2021 is Rs 17.


Question 8. The International Albinism Awareness Day is marked every year on which date?
  1.    10 June
  2.    11 June
  3.    13 June
  4.    12 June
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 13 June

The International Albinism Awareness Day is celebrated annually on June 13 to celebrate the human rights of persons with albinism worldwide.


Question 9. Athletics Federation announces Indian Grand Prix 4 will be held on June 21 in which city?
  1.    Bhubaneswar
  2.    Patiala
  3.    Dehradun
  4.    Mumbai
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Patiala

The Athletics Federation of India has announced that the Indian Grand Prix 4 will be held at the National Institute of Sports in Patiala.


Question 10. The mission 'EnVision' to study the planet Venus has been launched by which space agency?
  1.    European Space Agency
  2.    ISRO
  3.    NASA
  4.    Roscosmos
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> European Space Agency

The European Space Agency is now developing its own probe to study Venus, for holistic view of planet from its inner core to upper atmosphere.


Latest Videos

Latest Test Papers