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23 JUNE 2021 CURRENT AFFAIRS MCQs

Total Questions : 20 | Page 1 of 2 pages
Question 1. The delimitation process is underway in which among the following states/UTs?
  1.    Puducherry
  2.    Delhi
  3.    Ladakh
  4.    Jammu and Kashmir
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Jammu and Kashmir

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to hold an all-party meeting to discuss the delimitation process in Jammu and Kashmir in New Delhi.


Question 2. Who is the author of the book titled "The Nutmeg's Curse: Parables for a Planet in Crisis"?
  1.    Amitav Ghosh
  2.    Arundhati Roy
  3.    Chetan Bhagat
  4.    Salman Rushdie
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Amitav Ghosh

A new book titled 'The Nutmeg's Curse: Parables for a Planet in Crisis', by Jnanpith awardee and bestselling author Amitav Ghosh is all set to release in October 2021.


Question 3. India has launched a hydrogen task force with which nation?
  1.    US
  2.    Russia
  3.    Japan
  4.    France
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> US

India and the United States jointly launched a hydrogen task force under their Strategic Clean Energy Partnership to boost India's energy security.


Question 4. Which Union Ministry is to set up 'Divyangta Khel Kendras'?
  1.    Home Affairs Ministry
  2.    Social Justice and Empowerment Ministry
  3.    Law and Justice Ministry
  4.    Sports and Youth Affairs Ministry
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Social Justice and Empowerment Ministry

The Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment Thaawarchand Gehlot announced that the Ministry has decided to establish five 'Divyangta Khel Kendra' in different parts of the country.


Question 5. Which state has planned to set up an Economic Advisory Council?
  1.    Jharkhand
  2.    Tamil Nadu
  3.    Odisha
  4.    Telangana
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Tamil Nadu

The Tamil Nadu government has decided to set up an 'Economic Advisory Council'.


Question 6. Based on the data by the Swiss National Bank, what is the rank of India in terms of money parked by its citizens and enterprises with a Swiss bank in 2020?
  1.    60
  2.    72
  3.    49
  4.    51
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> 51

India has been ranked at 51st position in terms of money parked by its citizens and enterprises with a Swiss bank in 2020, as per the data released by Swiss National Bank.


Question 7. Which nation's Prime Minister has lost the no-confidence vote in the Parliament?
  1.    Denmark
  2.    Portugal
  3.    Switzerland
  4.    Sweden
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Sweden

Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven has ousted after he lost a no-confidence vote in the parliament, with a majority of parliament members backing his departure.


Question 8. CSS is a new software released by the Union Health Ministry, stands for?
  1.    Coronavirus Science Software
  2.    Covid Serious Score
  3.    Covid Scientific Score
  4.    Covid Severity Score
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Covid Scientific Score

The Union Health Ministry released information about a software named 'Covid Severity Score', which will identify Covid patients who may require ventilation, based on an algorithm.


Question 9. Who has been elected as Iran's eighth president?
  1.    Ebrahim Raisi
  2.    Amir-Hossein Ghazizadeh Hashemi
  3.    Mohsen Rezaei
  4.    Abdolnaser Hemmati
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Ebrahim Raisi

Iran's ultra-conservative cleric and Judiciary Chief Ebrahim Raisi has been elected as the nation's eighth president.


Question 10. Which Yoga dedicated mobile app launched by the Government of India in collaboration with WHO?
  1.    m-Yoga
  2.    s-Yoga
  3.    i-Yoga
  4.    p-Yoga
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> m-Yoga

On the occasion of the seventh International Yoga Prime Minister Narendra Modi has unveiled the mYoga mobile app.


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