Weekly Current Affairs Questions and Answers MCQ - 6 June to 12 June 2022

Weekly Current Affairs Questions and Answers MCQ - 6 June to 12 June 2022
13-June 2022

WEEKLY CURRENT AFFAIRS AND STATIC GK ( 6TH JUNE – 12TH JUNE 2022) FOR NDA ,CDS, MNS, SSB AND ALL COMPETITIVE EXAMS

 

This article has revision questionnaire on current affairs for you to practice for your exams. Current affairs play an important role in the student life. It will help the students at the crucial time when they want to study for the examinations. Current means recent, day to day life and affairs mean events and issues, etc. Therefore current affairs relate to the day to day incidents and events around us. The growing importance of Current Affairs poses the question on the utility of exerting energy on updating oneself with news. The significance of current affairs is undoubtedly different for different people who fall in different age brackets, pursue different objectives and have different interests. However, it can be stated that all social beings are bound to be affected by Current Affairs in more ways than one.

Now many competitive exams contain questions related to the latest current affairs updates. Apart from the academic knowledge students should know the importance and must be aware of daily current affairs. There are many difficult examinations like NDA, CDS, MNS and various others, in which the students must clear a section based on current affairs which took place in the world. After clearing the exam, even in the interview also they give a situation based ongoing latest current affairs and take your views based on it.

Therefore, reading current affairs and making it a daily habit will be much more useful for all the competitive exams. Make use of practicing quiz on current affairs which like the one published below.

 

Q.1. Who will build the national capital region’s new airport at

Jewar?

(a) Wipro

(b) HCL

(c) Tata Projects

(d) Reliance

 

Q.2. Who has recently launched Nationwide Fit India Freedom

Rider Cycle Rally on Bicycle Day from Major Dhyan Chand Stadium,

Delhi?

(a) Amit Shah

(b) NarendraModi

(c) Anurag Thakur

(d) Narendra Singh Tomar

 

Q.3. Who has launched the scheme known as “SHRESHTA” for the

residential education for students in High school?

(a) Virendra Kumar

(b) Amit Shah

(c) NarendraModi

(d) Rajnath Singh

 

Q.4. Which state has decided to abolish the physical stamp papers

in an attempt to bring efficiency and check the pilferage of State

revenue?

(a) Haryana

(b) Punjab

(c) Rajasthan

(d) Gujarat

Q.5. Which state has recently commissioned the country‟s first and

the largest liquid mirror telescope?

(a) Manipur

(b) Maharashtra

(c) Uttar Pradesh

(d) Uttarakhand

 

Q.6. Which state / UT government is planning to change the names

of the colonies & streets with the word “Harijan” after the name of

BR Ambedkar?

(a) Maharashtra

(b) Uttar Pradesh

(c) Chandigarh

(d) Delhi

 

Q.7. Which state has launched „14400 app‟ to report the corrupted

officials with proof?

(a) Uttar Pradesh

(b) Maharashtra

(c) Jharkhand

(d) Andhra Pradesh

 

Q.8. Which state government has launched „NalayaThiran‟ skilling

programme for students under „NaanMudhalvan‟?

(a) Kerala

(b) Gujarat

(c) Rajasthan

(d) Tamil Nadu

 

Q.9. In which state, President Kovind inaugurated SantKabir

Academy and Research Centre?

(a) Uttar Pradesh

(b) Maharashtra

(c) Uttarakhand

(d) Gujarat

 

Q.10. Who will inaugurate the Biotech Startup Expo 2022 in Delhi?

(a) NirmalaSitharaman

(b) NarendraModi

(c) Amit Shah

(d) AnuragKashyap

 

Q.11. In which state/UT, Union Home and Cooperation Minister

Amit Shah has inaugurated National Tribal Research Institute?

(a) Haryana

(b) Uttar Pradesh

(c) Chandigarh

(d) Delhi

 

Q.12. Who will launch Single Nodal Agency (SNA) dashboard to

provide a platform for ministries/ departments to monitor the fund

transfers?

(a) NarendraModi

(b) Amit Shah

(c) Anurag Thakur

(d) NirmalaSitharaman

 

Q.13. Who has become the first Indian officer from Railways to

complete the gruelling “Ironman Triathlon” in Hamburg?

(a) Shreyas G. Hosur

(b) DrDevikaPatil

(c) Hiromu Inada

(d) Dave Scott

 

Q.14. Baikho festival is celebrated in which of the following state?

(a) Tripura

(b) Assam

(c) Manipur

(d) Nagaland

 

Q.15. In which state, sacred Hindu festival SitalSasthi is celebrated?

(a) Karnataka

(b) Gujarat

(c) Odisha

(d) Kerala

 

Q.16. Which state has launched YantraSeva Scheme and flagged off

the distribution of tractors and combine harvesters?

(a) Tamil Nadu

(b) Karnataka

(c) Kerala

(d) Andhra Pradesh

 

Q.17. The United Nations has changed the Republic of Turkey‟s

country name at the organisation from “Turkey” to “_________”.

(a) Türkiyo

(b) Türkiya

(c) Türkiye

(d) Türkiyc

 

Q.18. Who will host the Industry Transition Dialogue as a part of

the Joint Leadership (LeadIT) in Stockholm with India?

(a) USA

(b) Canada

(c) Australia

(d) Sweden

 

Q.19. Which platform has launched its new featured app „AMBER

alert‟ to find the missing children?

(a) Instagram

(b) Tinder

(c) Google

(d) WhatsApp

 

Q.20. Who has been appointed as the Chief Operating Officer of

Meta?

(a) Javier Olivan

(b) ZulfiquarHasan

(c) Dr. TedrosGhebreyesus

(d) Vinai Kumar Saxena

 

Q.21. Who among the following has been appointed as brand

ambassador of Garuda Aerospace?

(a) M S Dhoni

(b) JaspritBumrah

(c) ViratKohli

(d) Rohit Sharma

 

Q.22. Who has been appointed as ombudsman under Mahatma

Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme

(MGNREGA)?

(a) S L Thaosen

(b) Ajay Kumar Srivastava

(c) Swarup Kumar Saha

(d) N J Ojha

 

Q.23. What is the increased limit for the e-mandate/ standing

instructionon cards and Prepaid Payment Instruments for recurring

transactions?

(a) ₹6,000

(b) ₹12,000

(c) ₹15,000

(d) ₹10,000

 

Q.24. Who has recently won 2022 Scripps National Spelling Bee

trophy?

(a) Kirsten Santos

(b) Vihaan Sibal

(c) Abhilash Patel

(d) Harini Logan

 

Q.25. Which state has won the Best Project Award at UN World

Summit?

(a) Maharashtra

(b) Meghalaya

(c) Assam

(d) Andhra Pradesh

 

Q.26. Who has won the Best Male actor award in the International

Indian Film Academy Awards held in Abu Dhabi?

(a) Salman Khan

(b) Sharukh Khan

(c) Vicky Kaushal

(d) VarunDhawan

 

Q.27. Who among the following has become the first Indian to be

recognized as Global SDG Pioneer for Water Stewardship by the

United Nations Global Compact (UNGC)?

(a) RamkrishnaMukkavilli

(b) Harini Logan

(c) RashmiSahoo

(d) A Gopalakrishnan

 

Q.28. Who has been appointed as ambassador of British Council's

'IndiaUK Together Season of Culture'?

(a) Ricky Kej

(b) Bickram Ghosh

(c) A R Rahman

(d) Mohit Chauhan

 

Q.29. Which district has topped in 2nd edition of Awards for

Excellence in District Skill Development Planning (DSDP)?

(a) Rajkot, Gujarat

(b) Cachar, Assam

(c) Jamtara, Jharkhand

(d) Satara, Maharashtra

 

Q.30. IAF has signed an MoU with the which UT to set up the IAF

Heritage Centre?

(a) Delhi

(b) Puducherry

(c) Chandigarh

(d) Dadra and Nagar Haveli

 

Q.31. Who has recently inaugurated new spacecraft manufacturing

facility at Karnataka Industrial Area Development Board (KIADB)

Aerospace Park?

(a) Amit Shah

(b) S Somanath

(c) NarendraModi

(d) E. Sreedharan

 

Q.32. Indian Navy Ships Nishank and Akshay were decommissioned,

after rendering 32 years of their service. The event was conducted

at __________.

(a) Patna

(b) Hyderabad

(c) Lucknow

(d) Mumbai

 

Q.33. A joint military training exercise named as Ex SAMPRITI-X is

being conducted in which country from 5-16th June 2022?

(a) France

(b) Pakistan

(c) Bangladesh

(d) Sri Lanka

 

Q.34. India has successfully tested a nuclear- capable Agni-4 ballistic

missile from APJ Abdul Kalam Island in Odisha. What is the range of

this missile?

(a) 4000 Km

(b) 5000 Km

(c) 7000 Km

(d) 8000 Km

 

Q.35. Which armed force has recently participated in the “Khaan

Quest 2022” exercise in Mongolia?

(a) Indian Navy

(b) Indian Air Force

(c) Indian Army

(d) Indian Coast Guard

 

Q.36. Which of the following has won Sitara-e-Pakistan?

(a) Daniel Vettori

(b) Darren Sammy

(c) MahelaJayawardene

(d) Kane Williamson

 

Q. 37. _________ has won the women‟s singles title at French

Open 2022 bydefeating Coco Gauff of the United States.

(a) IgaSwiatek

(b) Ashleigh Barty

(c) Sofia Kenin

(d) Naomi Osaka

 

Q.38. Who has won the 14th French Open title by defeating

Norwegian Casper Ruud?

(a) Novak Djokovic

(b) Rafael Nadal

(c) Michael Chang

(d) Max Decugis

 

Q.39. Who has won the gold medal in 50m rifle 3 positions mixed

team competition at ISSF World Cup Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun held at

Baku, Azerbaijan?

(a) SwapnilKusale

(b) AshiChouksey

(c) SerhiyKulish

(d) Both a and b

 

Q.40. In which state, Union Minister of Home Affairs Amit Shah has

inauguratedKhelo India Youth Games 2021?

(a) Rajasthan

(b) Gujarat

(c) Uttar Pradesh

(d) Haryana

 

Q.41. Which team has won the inaugural FIH Hockey 5s

championshipatLausanne, Switzerland?

(a) Malaysia

(b) Poland

(c) India

(d) Switzerland

 

Q.42. Who among the following has secured a spot at the 2024

Paris Paralympics after winning the gold medal in the Para Shooting

World Cup in women's 10m air rifle standing SH1 in France?

(a) Aanchal Thakur

(b) Anahat Singh

(c) JahnaviDangeti

(d) AvaniLekhara

 

Q.43. Who is the author of India‟s 1st sports marketing book “The

Winning Formula for Success” launched by International Institute of

Sports & Management (IISM)?

(a) Jagjeet Singh

(b) Shailendra Mohan

(c) Prakash Singh

(d) VinitKarnik

 

Q.44. Which among the following Indian has recently topped the

Real-Time Billionaires List by Forbes?

(a) Shiv Nadar

(b) GautamAdani

(c) MukeshAmbani

(d) Cyrus Poonawalla

 

Q.45. Denmark topped the position in Global Environment

performance Index. What is the position of India in the index?

(a) 1st

(b) 4th

(c) 180th

(d) 177th

 

Q.46. Which state has topped the 4th Food Safety Index awards

announced by Union Health Minister MansukhMandaviya on the

occasion of World Food Safety Day?

(a) Maharashtra

(b) Gujarat

(c) Goa

(d) Tamil Nadu

 

Q.47. Which Indian institute has ranked as the top research

university in the world in QS World University Rankings 2023?

(a) IISc- Bengaluru

(b) IIT-Bombay

(c) IIT- Delhi

(d) IIT-Madras

 

Q.48. Which University has topped in the world in QS World

University Rankings 2023?

(a) Stanford University

(b) National University of Singapore

(c) Massachusetts Institute for Technology

(d) Harvard University

 

Q. 49. Freedom fighter ______________ has passed away recently

whofoughforIndia‟s independence from colonial Britain.

(a) H S Doreswamy

(b) Sudhakar Krishna Rao

(c) Jitendra Pradhan

(d) AnjalaiPonnusamy

 

Q. 50. Santoor maestro BhajanSopori passed away at 73. In 2004,

hewasaddressed with which award?

(a) SangeetNatakAkademi Award

(b) „Saint of the Santoor

(c) „King of Strings'

(d) Padma Shri

 

Q.51. World Environment Day is celebrated every year on 5th June.

Which country will be hosting World Environment Day this year?

(a) Canada

(b) Finland

(c) Sweden

(d) US

 

 


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