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24 JUNE 2021 CURRENT AFFAIRS MCQs

Total Questions : 20 | Page 2 of 2 pages
Question 11. Researchers have discovered antibodies of which virus in bats from Mahabaleshwar cave?
  1.    COVID-19
  2.    Ebola
  3.    Zika
  4.    Nipah
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Nipah

The Researchers have discovered the presence of antibodies against the Nipah virus (NiV) in some bat species from a cave in Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra.


Question 12. The World Book Day is observed on which date?
  1.    April 20
  2.    April 22
  3.    April 23
  4.    April 24
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> April 23

World Book Day is celebrated every year on April 23.


Question 13. The Government of India has signed an MoU with which country for cooperation in the field of Agriculture and allied sectors?
  1.    Japan
  2.    USA
  3.    Fiji
  4.    Bangladesh
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Fiji

A virtual meeting has been held between the Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, GoI, Shri Narendra Singh Tomar with Dr. Mahendra Reddy, Minister of Agriculture, Waterways & Environment, Government of Fiji.


Question 14. Which country's Lauren Hubbard will be the first transgender to participate in the Olympics, modifying the qualifying qualification?
  1.    Japan
  2.    China
  3.    Australia
  4.    New Zealand
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> New Zealand

The New Zealand weightlifter Laurel Hubbard is poised to make history and headlines, as well as significant controversy, after being confirmed as the first transgender athlete to compete at an Olympic Games.


Question 15. Who has been named the captain of the Indian men's hockey team for the Tokyo Olympics?
  1.    Manpreet Singh
  2.    Darius Khambata
  3.    Harmanpreet Singh
  4.    N Venkatram
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Manpreet Singh

Midfielder Manpreet Singh has been named as the captain of India's 16-member Olympic-bound men's hockey team.


Question 16. Which IIT has conducted a study that found, Aloe-vera may be useful in making memory chips?
  1.    IIT Madras
  2.    IIT Mumbai
  3.    IIT Indore
  4.    IIT Delhi
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> IIT Indore

IIT Indore has conducted a study that found that the popular succulent plant aloe vera surprisingly has a chemical that can be used to make memory chips and data storage devices.


Question 17. Which one adopted a roadmap for the synergizing aim of 'Blue Water Operations with a Green Footprint'?
  1.    Indian Navy
  2.    Indian Coast Guard
  3.    Indian Army
  4.    NITI Aayog
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Indian Navy

The Indian Navy has adopted a comprehensive 'Indian Navy Environment Conservation Roadmap' for synergizing the aim of 'Blue Water Operations with a Green Footprint'.


Question 18. The Ministry of Defence has inked a contract with which company for the construction of two PCVs for ICG?
  1.    Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd
  2.    Goa Shipyard Ltd
  3.    Hindustan Shipyard Ltd
  4.    Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Goa Shipyard Ltd

The Ministry of Defence has inked a contract with Goa Shipyard Ltd, for the construction of two Pollution Control Vessels for the Indian Coast Guard.


Question 19. Samsung shifted its display manufacturing unit from China to India's which state?
  1.    Maharashtra
  2.    Karnataka
  3.    Uttar Pradesh
  4.    Madhya Pradesh
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Uttar Pradesh

Samsung has completed the construction of the display manufacturing unit that is shifted from China to Noida in Uttar Pradesh.


Question 20. When is the United Nations Public Service Day observed?
  1.    21 June
  2.    20 June
  3.    22 June
  4.    23 June
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> 23 June

The United Nations Public Service Day is celebrated on June 23 every year, as a tribute to the people who are associated with public service in all the counties of the world.


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