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22 JUNE 2021 CURRENT AFFAIRS MCQs

Total Questions : 20 | Page 2 of 2 pages
Question 11. The International Day of Yoga is celebrated on which day?
  1.    Third Monday of June
  2.    21 June
  3.    Third Sunday of June
  4.    20 June
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 21 June

The International Day of Yoga is celebrated annually on 21 June to raise awareness around the world, regarding the many benefits of practicing Yoga.


Question 12. Which ministry has organized Flag Satyagraha in Madhya Pradesh?
  1.    None of these
  2.    Ministry of Culture
  3.    Ministry of Home Affairs
  4.    Ministry of Social Justice
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Ministry of Culture

The Union Culture Ministry has organized and observes the Flag Satyagraha in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh with IGNCA.


Question 13. Which player has won the 2021 French Grand Prix?
  1.    Sergio Perez
  2.    Sebastian Vettel
  3.    Lewis Hamilton
  4.    Max Verstappen
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Max Verstappen

Max Verstappen [Netherlands-Red Bull] has won the 2021 French Grand Prix.


Question 14. The World Music Day is observed on which day?
  1.    19 June
  2.    18 June
  3.    20 June
  4.    21 June
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> 21 June

The World Music Day takes place on 21 June every year to honor amateur and professional musicians, and to encourage them to showcase their work to the world.


Question 15. Which section of the Income-tax Act 1961 will declare PAN Card as inoperative, if not linked with the Aadhaar by 30 June 2021?
  1.    Section 228D
  2.    Section 234H
  3.    Section 212A
  4.    Section 246T
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Section 234H

As per the new Section 234H of the Income-tax Act 1961, which has been introduced during Budget 2021, the PAN cards which are not linked to Aadhaar after June 30, 2021, would be declared "inoperative", as well as a penalty of Rs 1,000, may also be imposed.


Question 16. The Government has announced the establishment of how many Divyangta Khel Kendras in-country?
  1.    10
  2.    8
  3.    5
  4.    2
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 5

The government of India has announced the establishment of five Divyangta Khel Kendras in different parts of the country.


Question 17. Which city has topped the Ease of Living Index 2020, for being the most liveable city of India?
  1.    Hyderabad
  2.    Bangalore
  3.    Mumbai
  4.    New Delhi
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Bangalore

Bangalore has been named as the most liveable city of India, in the Ease of Living Index 2020, released by the CSE.


Question 18. What is the theme of the 2021 International Yoga Day?
  1.    Yoga for Peace
  2.    Yoga for Climate Action
  3.    Yoga for well-being
  4.    Yoga at Home and Yoga with Family
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Yoga for well-being

The theme of 2021 International Yoga Day is 'Yoga for well-being'.


Question 19. The 'Crash course programme for Covid-19 frontline workers' launched by the PM is designed under which scheme?
  1.    PM Atma Nirbhar Bharat Yojana
  2.    PM Swachh Bharath Abhiyan
  3.    PM Kaushal Vikas Yojana 3.0
  4.    PM Cares
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> PM Kaushal Vikas Yojana 3.0

The 'Crash course programme for Covid-19 frontline workers' launched by PM Shri Narendra Modi is designed under PM Kaushal Vikas Yojana 3.0 scheme.


Question 20. India has launched a trilateral with which two countries, for Indo-Pacific stability?
  1.    Italy - Japan
  2.    UAE - New Zealand
  3.    Germany - South Korea
  4.    France - Australia
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Italy - Japan

India, Italy, and Japan have launched a trilateral, through a virtual meeting in which, India has been represented by the Union Ministry of External Affairs.


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