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24 JUNE 2021 CURRENT AFFAIRS MCQs

Total Questions : 20 | Page 1 of 2 pages
Question 1. Which state has launched Agricultural Diversification Scheme 2021?
  1.    Maharashtra
  2.    Madhya Pradesh
  3.    Gujarat
  4.    Rajasthan
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Gujarat

Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani has e-launched the Agricultural Diversification Scheme 2021.


Question 2. Who has been named as a member of the World Bank-IMF High Advisory Group?
  1.    Montek Singh Ahluwalia
  2.    Jayant Kumar Dash
  3.    Ram Vinay Sahi
  4.    Shashi V Vempatti
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Montek Singh Ahluwalia

Montek Singh Ahluwalia has been named as a member of a High-Level Advisory Group formed by the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund.


Question 3. Which country has become the first to use Aerial Laser Weapons to shoot down hostile drones?
  1.    Russia
  2.    Israel
  3.    China
  4.    US
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Israel

Israel's Defence Ministry and defence contractor Elbit Systems Ltd are developing an airborne laser weapon to shoot down drones and other flying targets.


Question 4. Which Indian Shot Put Player qualifies for Tokyo Olympics 2020?
  1.    Manpreet Kaur
  2.    Om Prakash Karhana
  3.    Inderjeet Singh
  4.    Tajinderpal Singh
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Tajinderpal Singh

Tajinderpal Singh Toor has earned direct qualification to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics after breaching the Olympic qualifying standard.


Question 5. When the International Olympic Day is celebrated?
  1.    23 June
  2.    20 June
  3.    22 June
  4.    21 June
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> 23 June

The International Olympic Day is celebrated on June 23 each year to encourage more people to participate in the Olympic Games.


Question 6. Dr. Tadang Minu is the first Indian female to be appointed as a member of the Coaches Committee of the AIBA. She hails from which state?
  1.    Manipur
  2.    Arunachal Pradesh
  3.    Ladakh
  4.    Sikkim
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Arunachal Pradesh

Arunachal Pradesh based Dr. Tadang Minu has been appointed as a member of the Coaches Committee of the International Boxing Association.


Question 7. Which state CM has launched the 'Ashirbad' scheme for COVID-19 Orphan Children?
  1.    Delhi
  2.    Haryana
  3.    Odisha
  4.    Uttar Pradesh
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Odisha

The Odisha CM launched the Ashirbad scheme which will provide Rs. 2,500 every month to the orphaned kids and Rs. 1,500 to those who have lost an earning parent to the virus.


Question 8. Which government has launched a Course in 'Yoga Science'?
  1.    Madhya Pradesh
  2.    Assam
  3.    Haryana
  4.    Delhi
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Delhi

On the occasion of International Yoga Day 2021, the Delhi government has launched a course in 'Meditation and Yoga Sciences'.


Question 9. Which Indian - American chemist has been awarded 'European inventor Award 2021'?
  1.    Sumita Mitra
  2.    Chandani Shukla
  3.    Anita Bajwa
  4.    Divya Khosal
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Sumita Mitra

The Indian-American chemist Sumita Mitra has won the European Inventor Award 2021 in the 'Non-EPO countries' category.


Question 10. The first Oxygen Express with Liquid Medical Oxygen tankers will start its journey to which city from Visakhapatnam?
  1.    Surat
  2.    Chennai
  3.    Pune
  4.    Mumbai
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Mumbai

The first Oxygen Express with Liquid Medical Oxygen tankers will start its journey for Mumbai from Visakhapatnam transported through Ro-Ro service of Railways.


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