Current Affairs Quiz - June, 2021

1. As per the World Health Assembly, when is the ‘World Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) Day’ to be observed?
[A] January 30
[B] February 28
[C] March 31
[D] April 30

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2. Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is being developed by which country?
[A] Japan
[B] USA
[C] Russia
[D] Israel

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3. Under which scheme, the central government would support children who have lost both parents due to COVID 19?
[A] PM JDY
[B] PM JJBY
[C] PM CARES for Children
[D] PM Sishu Suraksha Yojana

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4. Pooja Rani Bohra is associated with which sport?
[A] Table Tennis
[B] Boxing
[C] Athletics
[D] Archery

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5. Which company has introduced the world’s first ‘Nano Urea’?
[A] IFFCO
[B] National Fertilizers Limited
[C] Rashtriya Chemicals & Fertilizers
[D] Chambal Fertilisers

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6. The OECD has changed its growth projection for India for FY22 to …… per cent from 12.6 per cent, estimated in March.
[A] 14.4
[B] 11.2
[C] 9.9
[D] 7.5

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7. Which is India’s first institution to be declared as Standard Developing Organization (SDO)?
[A] RDSO
[B] IRCTC
[C] DRDO
[D] RITES

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8. MV X-Press Pearl, which sank off the Sri Lankan Coast, belonged to which country?
[A] India
[B] Singapore
[C] USA
[D] Thailand

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9. Who has been appointed as the new Chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission?
[A] Arun Mishra
[B] A K Sikri
[C] Markandey Katju
[D] Ranjan Gogoi

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10. Cyrtodactylus bengkhuaiai, which has been named after the Mizo chief, is a ……
[A] Lizard
[B] Spider
[C] Turtle
[D] Snake

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