Current Affairs Quiz 12th June 2024
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Question 1:
How many additional houses will be constructed under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY)?
A) 1 crore
B) 2 crore
C) 3 crore
D) 4 crore
Answer and Explanation
Question 2:
Which countries recently joined BRICS?
A) Egypt, Iran, UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Ethiopia
B) Egypt, Iran, UAE, Qatar, and Nigeria
C) Iran, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Nigeria
D) Egypt, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Ethiopia
Answer and Explanation
Question 3:
Who has been sworn in as the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh for the fourth term?
A) Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy
B) N. Chandrababu Naidu
C) Pawan Kalyan
D) K. Rosaiah
Answer and Explanation
Question 4:
Who has been named the new Chief of the Army Staff (COAS)?
A) Lt General Manoj Pande
B) Lt General Anil Chauhan
C) Lt General Upendra Dwivedi
D) Lt General Yogesh Kumar Joshi
Answer and Explanation
Question 5:
Who has been appointed as the Chairman of COAI for the 2024-25 term?
A) Ajit Pai
B) Abhijit Kishore
C) Rajan Mathews
D) Rahul Vatts
Answer and Explanation
Question 6:
What initiative has the RBI taken to combat online payment frauds?
A) Digital Payments Intelligence Platform
B) National Cyber Security Strategy
C) Unified Payment Interface (UPI)
D) Digital India Programme
Answer and Explanation
Question 7:
Which bank has launched ‘SME Digital Business Loans’?
A) HDFC Bank
B) ICICI Bank
C) State Bank of India (SBI)
D) Axis Bank
Answer and Explanation
Question 8:
Where is GAIL planning to set up the largest Ethane Cracker Project in India?
A) Gujarat
B) Maharashtra
C) Tamil Nadu
D) Madhya Pradesh
Answer and Explanation
Question 9:
Where is the Japan-India Maritime Exercise (JIMEX-24) being held?
A) Tokyo
B) Yokosuka
C) Osaka
D) Kobe
Answer and Explanation
Question 10:
What is the World Bank’s growth projection for India for FY25?
A) 5.5%
B) 6.0%
C) 6.6%
D) 7.0%
Answer and Explanation
Question 11:
Which installment of the PM-KISAN scheme was recently released by PM Narendra Modi?
A) 15th
B) 16th
C) 17th
D) 18th
Answer and Explanation
Question 12:
Which state will host the 2025 edition of MotoGP Bharat?
A) Maharashtra
B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Karnataka
D) Tamil Nadu
Answer and Explanation
Question 13:
Who became the first Indian to win a bout in the UFC?
A) Ritu Phogat
B) Puja Tomar
C) Arjan Bhullar
D) Bharat Khandare
Answer and Explanation
Question 14:
Which country will host the 2025 FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup?
A) Australia
B) Netherlands
C) Germany
D) India
Answer and Explanation
Question 15:
What is the theme for World Day Against Child Labor 2024?
A) End Child Labor Now
B) Children’s Rights Matter
C) Act on Commitments: End Child Labour
D) Education for All