Current Affairs Quiz - June, 2024

1. What is the primary aim of the Red Flag 24 exercise, recently held in Alaska?
[A] To conduct ground-based military operations
[B] To integrate aircrew in a multinational environment through advanced aerial combat training
[C] To train naval forces for maritime security
[D] To provide humanitarian aid and disaster relief training

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2. Which organization recently released the ‘Global food policy report 2024’?
[A] World Bank
[B] Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)
[C] International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
[D] International Labour Organization (ILO)

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3. What is the main objective of the Daksha project, recently seen in news?
[A] Studying black holes
[B] Analyzing the atmosphere of Mars
[C] Investigating explosive astrophysical sources like gamma-ray bursts
[D] Exploring the moon’s surface

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4. Which day is observed as ‘World Milk Day’ every year?
[A] 1 June
[B] 2 June
[C] 3 June
[D] 4 June

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5. Funan Techno Canal project, recently seen in news, is associated with which country?
[A] Malaysia
[B] Cambodia
[C] Indonesia
[D] China

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6. Purana Qila, recently seen in news, was built on the banks of which river?
[A] Ganga
[B] Gomti
[C] Yamuna
[D] Narmada

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7. Recently, which research institute has developed a way of generating non-infectious Nipah virus-like particles (VLPs) in the laboratory?
[A] Central Drug Research Institute
[B] Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology
[C] Institute of Advanced Virology
[D] Raman Research Institute

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8. Recently, Claudia Shienbaum has been elected as the first woman President of which country?
[A] Malaysia
[B] Thailand
[C] Singapore
[D] Mexico

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9. Akatsuki Mission, recently seen in news, is associated with space agency?
[A] NASA
[B] JAXA
[C] ISRO
[D] CNSA

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10. Recently, which country emerged as India’s third largest export destination in 2023-24?
[A] Netherlands
[B] Mexico
[C] Malaysia
[D] Singapore

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